"Marvels of the West" 2024 January Auction

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Welcome to Holabird's 4 Day Auction
Thursday and Friday will be Timed Auctions.
Saturday and Sunday will be Live.

DAY 1:
Art (1000-1028)7
Native Americana (1028-1036)7
General Collectibles (1037-1103)8
Bottles (1104-1179)9
Tobacciana & General Store (1180-1190)10
Furnishings & 3D Items (1191-1197)10
Tools & Firearms (1198-1208)10
Military (1209-1217)11
Various Categories - Political, Music, Maps, Books, Sports, etc (1218-1375)11
Ephemera (1376-1449)14

DAY 2:
Numismatics (2000-2055)15
Mining (2056-2122)16
Stocks & Bonds (2123-2486)17
Transportation & RR (2487-2526)24
Philatelic (2527-2560)25

DAY 3:
Native Americana (3000-3097)26
Books (3098-3140)39
Maps (3140-3151)43
Photography (3152-3205)43
Ephemera (3206-3301)47
Bottles (3302-3569)54
General Collectibles (3570-3608)74
Art (3609-3643)77
Collectibles & Jewelry (3644-3657)81
Misc., Badges, Cowboy (3658-3673)81
Firearms & Military (3674-3716)82

DAY 4:
Minerals (4000-4027)88
Mining (4028-4084)92
Numismatic (4085-4140)97
Tokens (4141-4160)101
Philatelic & Postal History (4161-4183)103
Stocks & Bonds (4187-4445)105
Transportation, Including
Railroadiana (4446-4601)124
Sports & Toys (4602-4616)134

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Mahogany Obsidian Preform or Scraper Tool and Points from Nevada   [175456]3039 - Mahogany Obsidian Preform or Scraper Tool and Points from Nevada [175456]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This specimen is of Mahogany Obsidian found in Esmerelda County, Nevada. It is 2 in./ 51 mm X 2.25 in./ 57 mm. It is either a preform specimen and unf
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to w**********e for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Banner Stone or Butterfly Ceremonial Stone Gorget   [175441]3040 - Banner Stone or Butterfly Ceremonial Stone Gorget [175441]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This banner stone has two holes drilled; one side perforation is larger than the perforation on the other side. Indicating two sizes of drills were us
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to d*******f for (250.00 + 0.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Pendant Stone from Ohio   [154145]3041 - Pendant Stone from Ohio [154145]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This pendant stone is 4.75 in./ 121 mm in length and 2.125 in./ 54 mm at its widest point. The stone has one drilled hole near the narrow end and appe
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Diamond Shaped Stone Gorget or Gauge Tool   [154164]3042 - Diamond Shaped Stone Gorget or Gauge Tool [154164]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This diamond shaped stone is 2.75 in./ 70 mm X 1.675 in./ 41 mm in width. The stone is uncataloged from the Bracken collection but likely from Kay Cou
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Arrows Using Original Construction Techniques   [175434]3043 - Arrows Using Original Construction Techniques [175434]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These arrows are tipped with four types of points; three hafted stones and one metal point. They range from 23 in. to 27 in. in length and wrapped wi
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a*****s for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Ceremonial Stone of Slate   [154143]3044 - Ceremonial Stone of Slate [154143]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a ceremonial stone or gorget with two perforated holes for cordage. At 5 in./ 127mm X 1.625 in./ 41 mm, is a gray/green slate with polished an
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 0.00BP) = 160.00
 
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Mammoth Tusk (Mammuthus columbi)   [175433]3045 - Mammoth Tusk (Mammuthus columbi) [175433]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This tusk is believed to be a tusk from the sub-specie Columbian mammoth ( Mammuthus columbi) that roamed in the grassland steppe of North America abo
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (1,450.00 + 0.00BP) = 1,450.00
 
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Bird Points from Arizona (30)   [175420]3046 - Bird Points from Arizona (30) [175420]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This collection from Arizona has over 30 bird points in all. There are side notch concaves, Sauceda side notches, Rose Springs points and several more
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Arrow Points from Arkansas (55)   [175444]3047 - Arrow Points from Arkansas (55) [175444]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has over 55 arrow point or bird points; all are from Montgomery County, Arkansas. Some are detailed in pressure flaking while several are cru
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Points from Montgomery County, Arkansas (100+)   [175432]3048 - Points from Montgomery County, Arkansas (100+) [175432]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot holds over 110 points from Montgomery County, Arkansas. There are two scrapers at 1.25 in./ 32 mm; a beautiful Big Sandy E-notch with double
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to a*****s for (950.00 + 237.50BP) = 1,187.50
 
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