Auction Details
Welcome to our May 2018 auction! This four-day sale has close to 3,000 lots in the following collecting categories: Native Americana, Cowboy & Western, Mining, Tokens, Numismatics, Bottles, General Americana, Railroadiana, and a large Bargain/Dealer Specials section.
Highlights include:
*Our first offering of tokens from a prominent Texas Collection.
*A new batch of railroad passes from the Potter Collection.
*A Mining section that features a new group of territorial Nevada stock certificates as well as rare California, Montana, Arizona, and Colorado pieces.
*A Cowboy section with spurs, bits, ephemera, and two incredible Pawnee Bill Wild West Show posters.
*Baskets, pottery, jewelry, rugs, points, art, and more in our Native Americana section.
*California soda bottles and rare Nevada medicine bottles.
*Numismatics incl. US and world coins, currency, scrip, medals, and other exonumia.
*Ephemera from the Al Adams Collection, Potter Collection, and Prag Collection including early US and world maps; Montana fort & Indian trader documents & early Montana mining pieces; early Idaho documents; Western postcards and postal history with a focus on Arizona; plus rare pieces from California, Nevada, Oregon, and more.
*A large Bargain/Dealer Section featuring both entry-level collectibles and large dealer lots ideal for resale. Our philosophy for this section is to help beginning collectors start their collections and to restock dealer inventories, therefore helping grow the collecting community as a whole.
Full Auction Schedule
Day One (May 7th, 2018) (Lots 1000-1734)
Native Americana (1000-1172)
Baskets
Pottery
Jewelry
Rugs & Weavings
Beadwork & Clothing
Points, Tools, & Weaponry
Art
Ephemera & Books
Cowboy & Western (1173-1264)
Spurs
Bits
Clothing
Buffalo Bill / Pawnee Bill
Ephemera
Mining (1265-1734)
Artifacts (Lighting, Signs, Explosives, Hard Goods)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort)
Day Two (May 8th, 2018) (Lots 2000-2754)
Tokens (2000-2249)
Numismatics (2250-2379)
Medals
Coins
Currency & Scrip
Ephemera
World’s Fairs & Expositions (2380-2406)
Gaming (2407-2431)
Bottles (2432-2654)
Insulators
Soda
Medicine
Misc.
Saloon, Brewing, Cigar, & Tobacco (2655-2718)
Beer & Brewing
Cigar & Tobacco
Jewelry (2719-2754)
Day Three (May 9th, 2018) (Lots 3000-3730)
General Americana
Day Four (May 10th, 2018) (Lots 4000-4752)
Railroadiana (4000-4189)
Passes
Ephemera
Bargains & Dealer Specials (4190-4752)
Gen. Americana
Mining
Numismatics
Tokens
Railroad
Postal
SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced 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 of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
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1000 - Tohoho O'odham BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
Small Tohono O'odum basket. 6.5" diameter, 1" deep. Willow, w/ devil's claw. HWAC# 35463 Date: Location: Arizona
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to v********i.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
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1001 - Vintage Hupa BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
This Hupa basket is 5.5" high x 8" diameter, and soft sided. Repeating designs of stepped and stacked parallelograms intersected by a wove...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
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1002 - Vintage Hupa Hat BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful antique ceremonial Indian basket hat. y3.5" h x 6" diameter, excellent condition. Bands, triangle and cross designs. HWAC# 5...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to P********n.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
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1003 - Vintage Karuk Ceremonial HatHolabird Western Americana Collections
Karuk ceremonial hat basket. Zig zag banded designs. Some rim damage. 4" h x 6.5" diameter, good condition. Robert Fulton Collection. H...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to m***n for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
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1004 - Vintage Klamath/Modoc BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage banded Klamath/Modoc basket, 6" h x 6" diameter. A bit misshapen (soft sided), but in excellent condition. Robert Fulton Collectio...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
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1005 - Vintage Step Design Yurok BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
Yurok basket with step design with wing-like forms on edge of steps. 6" h x 6" diameter, spruce root and bear grass. Excellent condition. ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to t*****5 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
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1006 - Yurok or Hupa Vintage BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
This vintage basket is from Yurok or Hupa area. 4.5" h x 7" diameter, spruce root with bear grass. Triangle, step design. Excellent condit...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to i**********g for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
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1007 - Rare Vintage Klamath Hat BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
Soft-sided Klamath hat has an unusual shape; baskets of this form are more typically found in the great basin made by Washoe and Paiute weavers. 7&q...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to f******h for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
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1008 - Vintage Tutuni BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
Possibly Tututni, because of the crossed warp rim, from Southern Oregon. 6" h x 6" diameter, spruce root, bear grass. Geometric shaped des...
Bidding Has ConcludedStart Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
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1009 - Wounaan / Panamanian BasketHolabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful design of butterflies and insects and birds. 7" diameter x 5.5" high. The Wounaan Indians of the Darien Rainforest in Panama, ar...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*****l for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
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