Great Americana Pow-Wow Auction (August 2020)

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview

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We sincerely hope everyone is enjoying their summer!

This auction marks the best material we've offered in a hot August sale in many years. The variety is outstanding, as is the quality of goods offered.

A glimpse at the many categories: Native American turquoise and silver jewelry, including the best squash blossom necklace we've ever seen, baskets, Kachinas, and rugs; California token collection; Fauver American and foreign counters and tokens; rare whiskey bottles; Masonic California token; beautiful drugstore carved wood frontispiece; Nevada rare documents; major pinback collection; baseball and boxing collectibles; gold specimens including some from the Goodshaw Mine at Bodie; American and foreign medals; Victorian furniture; fantastic array of western Art; original Buffalo Bill/Pawnee Bill posters; Large ore cars and incline cars from a major Nevada City mine; Dynamite and candle boxes; American souvenir plate collection (c1900-1920); music collectibles; toys and toy trains; postcard collections, directories, maps; railroad pass collection and references; antique firearms; badges; mining & railroad stocks; US coins; token dies; a rockshop section, mining artifacts and much more.

There is truly something for everybody!

Don't forget us when its time to sell. We average about 5000 registered bidders per sale, probably the most in America for an Americana sale! With buyers all over the globe, we get to everybody. We are always after great collections! ~Fred Holabird~

Auction Schedule

Day 1, August 27th, 2020:
Art (1001-1093)
Native Americana (1094-1325)
General Americana Part I (1326-1595)
Sports (1596-1604)
Toys (1605-1651)

Day 2, August 28th, 2020:
Philatelic - Postal History (2000-2087)
General Americana Part II (2088-2599)
Firearms & Weapons(2600-2624)

Day 3, August 29th, 2020:
Stocks & Bonds (3000-3125)
Numismatics (3126-3416)
Tokens (3417-3634)

Day 4, August 30th, 2020:
Minerals (4000-4042)
Mining (4043-4320)
Bargains & Dealer Specials PART I (4321-4611)

Day 5, August 31st, 2020:
Bargains & Dealer Specials PART II (5000-5641)

SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. Shipping and handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing as it is based on the size and weight of your purchase. Additional shipping and handling costs, if required, will be re-invoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size.SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size a...
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Native American Baskets  (121685)5040 - Native American Baskets (121685)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five lidded baskets and a woven tray. Various origins, probably all post 1940, nice collection. Each generally greater than 6” diameter. Dat
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Native American Necklaces – 5 Vintage Items  (100716)5041 - Native American Necklaces – 5 Vintage Items (100716)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Item # 1 of 5: Beautiful red, white and blue beaded necklace. It is the " Phoenix", rising from the ashes !! Hand sown and strung ,on 3 l...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Native American Jewelry Parts  (121203)5042 - Native American Jewelry Parts (121203)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes buttons, single earrings, pins, etc. Date: Country if not USA: State: City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Mexican or Southern Arizona Blanket  (109487)5043 - Mexican or Southern Arizona Blanket (109487)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Blanket made of wool, possibly from northern Mexico or southern Arizona. This blanket is stained in the beige area of blanket. Please inspect. Approx.
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 260.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Five Damaged Navajo Rugs  (121266)5044 - Five Damaged Navajo Rugs (121266)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Early Ganado, mended areas, splits in weaving, stains, 69" x 29".2) Browns and cream color,arrow design. One end cut off, a lot of stai...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold to d*******f for (950.00 + 237.50BP) = 1,187.50
 
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Old Crystal Rug  (121262)5045 - Old Crystal Rug (121262)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Old and faded crystal, 65" x 40". Edges frayed, has seen a lot of wear. Date: Country if not USA: State: Arizona City: Navajo Reser...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d******2 for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Old Style Crystal Rug  (121260)5046 - Old Style Crystal Rug (121260)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Crystal, 66" x 36".Edges damaged, staining, small hole. Date: c. 1910 Country if not USA: State: Arizona City: Navajo Reservation Pr...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to o********r.. for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Vintage Crystal Rug  (121261)5047 - Vintage Crystal Rug (121261)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early Crystal, 92" x 52". This large rug has two large holes and edge damage, red bleeding. Date: Country if not USA: State: Ar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
Sold to 8*****H for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Native American Print & Snowshoes / 2 Items  (102137)5048 - Native American Print & Snowshoes / 2 Items (102137)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Here is a strange grouping. Item # 1 of 2 : Native American print, showing a young girl riding a horse. Entitled " Stephanie Rides Horse "...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Indian Wars; North American Indian Wars (2 Books)  (63447)5049 - Indian Wars; North American Indian Wars (2 Books) (63447)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 Hardback books 1)The Indian Wars by Washburn/Utley, 1977 Reprint. pp.344. Beautiful photos, prints, color & black & white. Poignant photos...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15.00 - 40.00
Sold to d*******f for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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