Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

Auction Details

Welcome to our February 2020 Auction! This sale features over 2,500 lots over 4 days, covering numerous collecting categories incl. Art, General Americana, Numismatics, Mining, Railroad, Military, Sports, Cowboy & Native Americana, Bottles, & More!

HIGHLIGHTS:

*The John Reynolds Collection, Part One (Exonumia & Americana)

*The Benj. Fauver Collection of Counter Tokens

*The Potosi Mine Gold-Silver Ingot (Bliss Collection)

*Numismatics incl. Masonic Pennies, Coins, Medals, So-Called Dollars, Tokens, Shell Cards, Wooden Money, & Dies

*Original James Marshall California Gold Rush Collectibles

*Mining Equipment, Maps, Ephemera, USGS Folios, & Rare Stock Certificates

*Art incl. Franz Trevors, William Forrest Martin, and Japanese Netsuke

*Whiskey & Beer Shot Glass Collection

*Vintage Baseball and Boxing Collectibles

*Stocks & Bonds from the Ken Prag Collection & Others

and Much More!

Full Auction Schedule

Day 1, Friday, February 14th, 2020 (Lots 1000-1646)
Art (1000-1074)
General Americana (1075-1434)
-Jewelry (1075-1104)
-Pocket Watches (1105-1119)
-Souvenir Spoons (1120-1131)
-Souvenir Plates (1132-1193)
-Ephemera, Geographically Sorted (1194-1305)
-Miscellaneous (Decoys, Books, Music, Toys, Etc.) (1306-1434)
Mining Artifacts & Ephemera (1435-1646)
-Books (1437-1490)
-Ephemera, Geographically Sorted (1491-1544)
-Equipment (1545-1646)

Day 2, Saturday, February 15th, 2020 (Lots 2000-2643)
Stocks & Bonds, Geographically Sorted (2000-2632)
-Mining (2000-2214)
-General (2215-2264)
-Railroad & Transportation (2265-2632)
Railroad Artifacts & Ephemera (2633-2643)

Day 3, Sunday, February 16th, 2020 (Lots 3000-3628)
Numismatics
-Coins (3000-3074)
-Encased & Elongated (3000-3018)
-Masonic (3019-3055)
-General (3056-3074)
-Medals & So-Called Dollars (3075-3185)
-Ingots feat. Lot 3186, The Potosi Mine Gold-Silver Ingot
-Currency, Exonumia, & Ephemera (3188-3200)
-Tokens (3201-3550)
-Shell Cards (3201-3272)
-Geographically Sorted (3273-3550)
-Wooden Money (3551-3573)
-Dies & Hobbs (3574-3628)

Day 4, Monday, February 17th, 2020 (Lots 4000-4602)
Firearms & Military (4000-4031)
Cowboy & Native Americana (4032-4069)
Bottles & Glass (4070-4124)
Sports Collectibles (4125-4285)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (4286-4602)
-General Americana (4286-4312)
-Numismatics (4313-4337)
-Stocks & Bonds (4338-4602)
-General (4338-4377)
-Mining (4378-4450)
-Railroad (4451-4602)
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.
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William Forrest Martin High Quality Giclee of Original Oil Painting   (109943)1059 - William Forrest Martin High Quality Giclee of Original Oil Painting (109943)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large, highest quality Giclee on choice canvas fabric. Vivid, deep colors and exceptional detail on this very large print of previously sold original
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*****l for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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William Forrest Martin High Quality Giclee of Original Painting "Antelope"   (109945)1060 - William Forrest Martin High Quality Giclee of Original Painting "Antelope" (109945)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Highest qualify giclee print on canvas fabric ideal for ink vibrancy that will last. This print is from an original William Forrest Martin oil paintin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to k*****f for (70.00 + 15.40BP) = 85.40
 
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William Forrest Martin Large Abstract Painting, Multi Colored on White Background  (76669)1062 - William Forrest Martin Large Abstract Painting, Multi Colored on White Background (76669)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This early painting is signed by William Forrest Martin. Abstract painting in blues, reds, green and yellow on white painted canvas. Framed 34"...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to t******p for (225.00 + 49.50BP) = 274.50
 
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William Forrest Martin Lino Cut Giclee Print of Original Artwork on Purple Matt 1/2  (108790)1063 - William Forrest Martin Lino Cut Giclee Print of Original Artwork on Purple Matt 1/2 (108790)
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Quality Giclee print 7" x 15" matted, from original piece by William Forrest Martin. Color is so thick in places it appears to be as thic...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t******p for (30.00 + 6.60BP) = 36.60
 
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William Forrest Martin Original Illustration/Comic with Autograph:  Atomic Bomb, Hitler, WWII  (11271064 - William Forrest Martin Original Illustration/Comic with Autograph: Atomic Bomb, Hitler, WWII (1127
Holabird Western Americana Collections
12" x 14" original artwork owned by William Forrest Martin. Unusual, unique piece of water color, pen and ink comic style artwork from th...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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William Forrest Martin Original Oil Painting Titled: Domestics  (77804)1065 - William Forrest Martin Original Oil Painting Titled: Domestics (77804)
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Autographed William Forrest Martin oil painting on backer board expressing his unique perspective on the human experience as illustrated by four farm-
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to t******p for (180.00 + 39.60BP) = 219.60
 
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William Forrest Martin Painting "Lost Musician"   (108789)1066 - William Forrest Martin Painting "Lost Musician" (108789)
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Elements of this painting trigger curiosity about the artist and what he meant to convey or who may have inspired this piece. As happens often with M
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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William Forrest Martin Painting: Chicken in Egg-Shaped Area   (75035)1067 - William Forrest Martin Painting: Chicken in Egg-Shaped Area (75035)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Often Martin felt the overwhelming need to express his inside world, whilst he may have lacked critical artistic supplies. Driven by his artistic visi
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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William Forrest Martin Painting: Navajo Woman  (78806)1068 - William Forrest Martin Painting: Navajo Woman (78806)
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Painting on cardboard of a Navajo woman holding a Tamborine. Unsigned, unframed 33" x 21". (Sweetwater Trust) Provenance: Country (if n...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to t******p for (120.00 + 26.40BP) = 146.40
 
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William Forrest Martin Painting: Self-Portrait   (77812)1069 - William Forrest Martin Painting: Self-Portrait (77812)
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Self-portrait of William Forrest Martin holding his paintbrush. Unsigned, Framed. Dramatic use of color. The vivid blue expressionless eyes, vacant st
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 5***v for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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William Forrest Martin Painting: Street Scene  (76667)1070 - William Forrest Martin Painting: Street Scene (76667)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large Framed Original Oil Painting on recycled board by William Forrest Martin. Street scene with four pigeons taking flight. Pastel shades of colors
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to t******p for (200.00 + 44.00BP) = 244.00
 
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William Forrest Martin Painting: Study Club  (76668)1071 - William Forrest Martin Painting: Study Club (76668)
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Entitled "Study Club" by the artist William Forrest Martin's use of irony is attractively depicted by a group of people directing thei...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
Sold to 5***v for (175.00 + 43.75BP) = 218.75
 
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William Forrest Martin Painting: Tabletop Still Life   (75019)1072 - William Forrest Martin Painting: Tabletop Still Life (75019)
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William Forrest Martin Still Life--Tabletop, chair, bowl of fruit, apples, banana on table. 24" x 24", canvas mounted on wood. (The Sweetw...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to t******p for (150.00 + 33.00BP) = 183.00
 
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William Forrest Martin Painting: They Are Still  (77813)1073 - William Forrest Martin Painting: They Are Still (77813)
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Abstract piece with fascinating use of colors. Family looking skyward, seals balancing bills in the background. Painting on masonite by William Forres
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Art- Paintings, Massive Collection  (103300)1074 - Art- Paintings, Massive Collection (103300)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Box of Art Cards of paintings around the world, perhaps 1500 . This group is of paintings, generally western European. It includes all genres, from th
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Estimate : 600.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to p*******8 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Arizona Blue Opal in Rhyolite Designer Sterling Silver Pendant and Earrings  (109939)1075 - Arizona Blue Opal in Rhyolite Designer Sterling Silver Pendant and Earrings (109939)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Also known as Blue Skies Opal. Beautiful Designer Set. Earrings measures over 1.5" in length. Pendant is just over 1" in length and 1.25&q...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to d*****l for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Montana Sapphires Ten Oval Cut Gem Stones in Variety of Colors. 7.12 Carats  (109940)1076 - Montana Sapphires Ten Oval Cut Gem Stones in Variety of Colors. 7.12 Carats (109940)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice Variety of colors and intensity. Good Clarity. Perfect jeweler's set.7.12 Total Weight. Priced by previous Jeweler at $150 per Carat. Pro...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to n********w.. for (200.00 + 44.00BP) = 244.00
 
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Australian Fire  Opal / Silver Stud Earrings and Large Silver Ring   (108786)1077 - Australian Fire Opal / Silver Stud Earrings and Large Silver Ring (108786)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) A pair of gorgeous opal earrings- dark blue in color with glints of turquoise and green, set on silver floral design. Earring backs are m
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Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
Sold to 8***6 for (55.00 + 12.10BP) = 67.10
 
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Ceylon Blue Sapphire Octagonal Pendant Signed by Designer  (109938)1078 - Ceylon Blue Sapphire Octagonal Pendant Signed by Designer (109938)
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 ct total weight; 10 small sapphires in a gradiant of color intensity. Marked 14k (white gold) and signed on edge of setting. Script of designer&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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