AUCTION  / 

October 2017 Premier Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview will be at our Auction Location,

Auction Details

This 5-day sale features 2,900 lots in multiple collecting categories including Mining, Minerals, Native Americana, Bottles, Gaming, Cowboy, Tokens, Numismatics, Railroad & Express, Postal History & Philatelic, Firearms & Military, and General Americana.

Highlights include:

*Gold, gold & silver ore, & choice mineral specimens from around the world

*a wide variety of mining collectibles including artifacts, stock certificates, photographs, and ephemera

*choice Native Americana from a prominent collection including Western baskets, projectile points, Navajo Pottery, jewelry, a Kachina Collection, and a Pacific NW bone, ivory & carved stone collection

*Bottles and antique glass including the Shamberger Saratoga Mineral Water Collection, Saloon back bar bottles, Western sodas and whiskies, Nevada embossed bottles, and an Insulator Collection

*Cowboy collectibles including a branding iron collection and cowboy postcards

*Tokens & Medals including Tombstone, Arizona, Alaska, California, Nevada Tokens & key tags, Fort tokens, So-Called Dollar collection feat. Bryan Money, Encased Cents, and US & Mining Medals

*Numismatics including Colorado silver coinage (a new discovery), Salt Lake City National Bank Note Collection, Nevada National Bank Notes, Assay incl. a rare assayer ingot and & Comstock assay documents

*Railroad stocks, bonds, keys, locks, and reference libraries

*Wells Fargo & Other Express collectibles incl. a rare Wells Fargo gold medal

*Postal history including first flights, first day covers, and revenue stamped documents

*A selection of antique firearms and swords

*Political collectibles feat. a Theodore Roosevelt button collection

*General Americana with strong Colorado, Montana, and Nevada sections including Shamberger Photograph Collection of Nevada Mining Camps and a large selection of Colorado stereoviews

*A special Dealer Section featuring large lots of mining, railroad, & other stocks, bonds, and postcards

                                          Auction Schedule

Day 1, Thursday, October 19, 2017 (Lots 1000-1666)
            Minerals (1000-1179)
                        Gold (1000-1013)
                        Ore, Gem, & Mineral Specimens  (1014-1179)
 
            Mining (1180-1666)
                        Candlesticks (1180-1188)
                        Explosives (1189-1198)
                        Mine Lighting (Carbide, Oil, Safety) (1199-1216)
                        Hard Goods (1217-1224)
                        Books (1225-1259)
                        Stocks, Checks, & Other Ephemera  (1260-1666)
 
 
Day 2, Friday, October 20, 2017 (Lots 2000-2576)
            Native Americana (2000-2268)
                        Southwest
                                    Art (2000-2026)
                                    Baskets (2027-2037)
                                    Beadwork (2038-2056)
                                    Moccasins (2057-2064)
                                    Rugs & Jewelry (2065-2071)
                                    Kachinas (2072-2099)
                                    Pottery (2100-2170)
                                    Tools & Other (2171-2181)
                        Northwest
                                    Animal tools/art (2182-2189)
                                    Clothing & Moccasins (2190-2197)
                                    Ivory Art & Tools (2198-2211)
                                    Sculptures (2212-2226)
                                    Tools & Other (2227-2232)
                        Nat. Amer. Books (2233-2268)
 
            Bottles & Glass (2269-2498)
                        Bitters, Poisons, Medicines (2269-2299)
                        Mineral Water (2300-2361)
                        Soda (2362-2412)
                        Whiskey (2413-2452)
                        Beer & Other (2453-2477)
                        Insulators (2478-2498)
 
            Gaming (2499-2521)
 
            Cowboy (2522-2576)
                        Branding Irons (2522-2540)
                        Cowboy Ephemera (2541-2576)
 
 
Day 3, Saturday, October 21, 2017 (Lots 3000-3610)
            Tokens (Geographic Sort) (3000-3068)
 
            Numismatics (3069-3281)
                        So-Called Dollars (3069-3136)
                                    Bryan Money (3069-3099)
                                    Other (3100-3136)
                        Medals (3137-3181)
                        Coins (3182-3202)
                        Encased Cents (3203-3216)
                        Currency (3217-3245)
                        Scrip & Ephemera (3246-3256)
                        Ingots & Assay (3257-3281)
           
            Railroad & Express (3282-3445)
                        Books (3282-3304)
                        Locks & Keys (3305-3317)
                        Stocks, Bonds, & Ephemera  (3318-3425)
                        Wells Fargo & Other Express (3426-3445)
 
            Postal History & Philatelic (3446-3526)
                        First Day & First Flight (3446-3475)
                        Military (3476-3486)
                        Geographic Sort (3487-3510)
                        Stamps & Revenue (3511-3526)
           
            Firearms, Weaponry, & Military Collectibles (3527-3610)
                        Civil War (3527-3546)
                        Other Military (3547-3556)
                        Firearms, Holsters, & Ephemera (3557-3568)
                        Knives & Swords (3569-3610)
 
 
Day 4, Sunday, October 22, 2017 (Lots 4000-4624)
            Political incl. Theodore Roosevelt Collection (4000-4022)
           
            General Americana
                        (Geographic Sort) (4023-4497)
                        Art (4498-4511)
                        Books (4512-4529)
                        Miscellaneous Americana incl. Hard Goods, Jewelry, & Ephemera (4530-4595)
                        World Collectibles (4596-4624)
 
           
Day 5, Monday, October 23, 2017 (Lots 5000-5415)
            Dealer Specials
                        Misc. Americana & Ephemera (5000-5017)
                        Stock Certificates & Bonds: Mining, Railroad, & Other (5018-5415)
 

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
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Carl Walline Original Western Watercolor4500 - Carl Walline Original Western Watercolor
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Carl R. Walline, 1888 - 1976. While working in the oil refinery business for Shell, he painted landscapes of the area around his home in oil and water
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M. F. Heimbach: Remake of Hemingway Oil Painting4501 - M. F. Heimbach: Remake of Hemingway Oil Painting
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed oil painting of Ernest Hemingway. Fantastic detail. Earth tones. Artist remains a mystery. Painting measures 13 ½”x 17 ½”. Framed: ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to n********w.. for (80.00 + 16.80BP) = 96.80
 
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Painting and Drawing by Frank Dawson4502 - Painting and Drawing by Frank Dawson
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Original painting by Frank Dawson c. 1963 of a moose wading in a stream in a snow capped mountain scene. Painting is 14" x 20.5" with so...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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Windmill Painting4503 - Windmill Painting
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Serene scene from Holland of a typical windmill, farm house, and cart. 20.5 x 49.5". Frame is coming apart. Pieces of frame have been chip off....
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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The Domino Game Print by Wooster Scott4504 - The Domino Game Print by Wooster Scott
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Signed and framed color print of The Domino Game by Wooster Scott. 910/925. Based in Sun Valley, ID her paintings trace the American experience. COA i
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Horses in Snow Print by Jarusha4505 - Horses in Snow Print by Jarusha
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Print of painting on canvas by Jarusha. Image of three horses in the snow. Framed, 31" x 37" City: State: Date: 1...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to l********g for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Print by John Abreu4506 - Print by John Abreu
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Press print from a painting by John Abreu. Signed, framed 20" x 25". City: State: Date: HWAC# 50705
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 160.00
 
 
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Carved Ironwood Eagle4507 - Carved Ironwood Eagle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Carved Ironwood eagle, regal and striking. The bird is perched on a stand, gazing into the sky. Modern styling, beautiful in its simplicity. 14&quo...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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"Feminists Beware!" Print by Wooster Scott4508 - "Feminists Beware!" Print by Wooster Scott
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed color lithograph of Feminists Beware! showing Tonsorial Parlor and a horsedrawn bakery wagon. The wife insurance vendor is selling flowers. 8
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to l********g for (35.00 + 7.35BP) = 42.35
 
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Folk Art, Shells w/ Drawings4509 - Folk Art, Shells w/ Drawings
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Folk Art, Shells w/ Drawings, 7 pieces and extra shells. City: State: Date: HWAC# 50721
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (25.00 + 6.00BP) = 31.00
 
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Savage by Frederick Remington, Repro. Bronze Sculpture4510 - Savage by Frederick Remington, Repro. Bronze Sculpture
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reproduction of bronze sculpture, ''Savage" by Frederick Remington. 9.5" x 4.75" x 5". Mounted on marble base. ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bronze Sculpture of Anni Katrina by H. Pfeiffer4511 - Bronze Sculpture of Anni Katrina by H. Pfeiffer
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bronze sculpture bust of an older woman, Anni Katrina. Sculpture is by H. Pfeiffer. Signed, no. 6/12. Swivel mounted on a marble base. 8.5" x ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to 8*******P for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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13 Different Ghost Town and Lost Treasure Books4512 - 13 Different Ghost Town and Lost Treasure Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Includes Lost Bonanzas by Harry Drago, Lost Mines of the Great Southwest by John Mitchell, Arizona off the beaten path by Thelma Heatwole, Nevada Lost
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to p********n for (50.00 + 12.00BP) = 62.00
 
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3 Different Travel Booklets4513 - 3 Different Travel Booklets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
H. A. Snow's Hunting Big Game in Africa, also a film that came out in 1922. This booklet contains African hunting scenes taken during the filmin...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to S**********r for (30.00 + 7.20BP) = 37.20
 
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Book Plates, W. J. Hardy, 18934514 - Book Plates, W. J. Hardy, 1893
Holabird Western Americana Collections
175pp treatise on book plates, published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd of London. Contents pristine, professionally rebound with mar...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to e*****r for (95.00 + 22.80BP) = 117.80
 
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Four Volumes on Bookplates, 19054515 - Four Volumes on Bookplates, 1905
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Spectacular four volume set, The Bookplate Designs of Frank Chouteau Brown, printed by Troutsdale Press, sold by Goodspeed's Boston. Monograph ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to e*****r for (150.00 + 36.00BP) = 186.00
 
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3 Western Art Books4516 - 3 Western Art Books
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Hardcovers. Allan Houser(HA-O-Zous), by Perlman, Frederic Remington by Neff, The USA A History in Art by Smith. City: State:
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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4 Different Northwest US Booklets4517 - 4 Different Northwest US Booklets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Album of Views, The Shasta Route, Scenes Along the Southern Pacific from San Francisco to Portland. 3.5" x 5.75". 18 color illustration ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.00BP) = 93.00
 
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American West and Wild West Library4518 - American West and Wild West Library
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mostly hardcover books, some are soft cover. The Way West by Hassrick, The West by Davis, The West An Illustrated History by Commanger(2 copies), The
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Williams Pacific Tourist Guide Across the Continent4519 - Williams Pacific Tourist Guide Across the Continent
Holabird Western Americana Collections
By Henry T Williams, New York. 1877. City: State: Date: HWAC# 52235
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 24.00BP) = 124.00
 
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