Pioneers & Patriots Auction: Americana, Militaria, Mining, & More (2025 March)

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Day 1, March 1st, 2025 LIVE SESSION (Lots 1000-1526)
General Americana (1000-1260)
Geo. Sort
Misc. Categories incl. Sports, Cameras, Books, Toys
Minerals & Mining (1261-1459)
Gold & Nevada Turquoise
Mining Ephemera
Stocks (1460-1526)
Mining
Transportation
Misc. incl. Express

Day 2, March 2nd, 2025 LIVE SESSION (Lots 2000-2478)
Philatelic feat. Art Noveau (2000-2114)
Art feat. Ansel Adams & Salvador Dali (2115-2159)
Native Americana (2160-2200)
Cowboy & Wild West feat. Custer & Famous Outlaws. (2201-2233)
Political (US & Foreign) feat. Pancho Villa (2234-2295)
Militaria & Weaponry feat. Civil War (2296-2433)
Numismatics (2434-2478)

Day 3, March 3rd, 2025 TIMED SESSION (Lots 3000-3702)
Turquoise (3000-3043)
Mining Artifacts & Ephemera (3044-3070)
Numismatics (3071-3112)
General Americana (3113-3222)
Stocks & Bonds (3223-3702)
Mining
Oil
Transportation (Railroad, Steamer, Auto, Air)
Miscellaneous Categories
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WW2 Operation Torch Badge 1942 [183308]2354 - WW2 Operation Torch Badge 1942 [183308]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This badge is to commemorate the Invasion of North Africa by Allied forces. Dated 8 November, 1942 with the American and British flags. Unrestored co
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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OSS Operation Cornflakes Propaganda Mailed with Fake Postage Stamps [193376]2355 - OSS Operation Cornflakes Propaganda Mailed with Fake Postage Stamps [193376]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The American OSS (the Office of Strategic Services) was tasked with spreading anti-Nazi propaganda inside Germany with the assistance from the German
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 2*****s for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Aviation Manuscript With Detailed Drawings  1924 [186350]2356 - Aviation Manuscript With Detailed Drawings 1924 [186350]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Aviation manuscript with detailed mechanical drawings, The book is from the Royal Air Force and was written during 1924. It's in pretty decent c...
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Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Across America, Rusling, 1875 [181941]2357 - Across America, Rusling, 1875 [181941]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Across America: or, The Great West and the Pacific Coast. James F. Rusling, Brevet Brigadier-General, U.S. V. First edition, 1875. Signed by author.
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Start Price : 170.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Air Currents Magazine, 1918, Rare2358 - Air Currents Magazine, 1918, Rare
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare November, 1918 Air Currents magazine. Early US military and flying related articles, comics, Sacramento ads and photos. Some staining, please ins
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d******1 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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US Cavalry Rock Island Arsenal Spurs 1905 [161279]2359 - US Cavalry Rock Island Arsenal Spurs 1905 [161279]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a set of spurs marked R.I.A. 1905 (Rock Island Arsenal) with original black leather straps. One spur has an inspector's mark OHP. In ver...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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US Military Commendation Medals (10) [185007]2360 - US Military Commendation Medals (10) [185007]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Military buttons, badges and ribbons from various branches of the military. including the Army Air Force and the US Army. Three of them have attached
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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USN Boy's Military Tie & Kerchief Set2361 - USN Boy's Military Tie & Kerchief Set
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Matched set boy's military. Comes with tie and neckerchief, "My Uncle is in the U.S.N. Navy." Burgundy color, anchor and chain logos. ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Israeli Gas Masks w/Filters Model 4A1 (3) [173602]2362 - Israeli Gas Masks w/Filters Model 4A1 (3) [173602]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 gas masks (each come with NATO filter) plus 3x additional replacement filters, for a total of 6 filters. All unused, unopened. Includes 2x Sw
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Denver Mirror, Bowie Knife Article, 1875 [193871]2363 - Denver Mirror, Bowie Knife Article, 1875 [193871]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
May 30, 1875, scarce Denver Mirror with a back page heading, "Col. James Bowie" with a 1/4 column of text with an anecdote of Jim Bowie an...
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Start Price : 170.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Alfred Field & Co. Bowie Knife Sheffield [194228]2364 - Alfred Field & Co. Bowie Knife Sheffield [194228]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Bowie knife was made by Alfred Field of Sheffield England. It is 8.375 in. overall length, 4.5 in. stag handles, 4.5 in clip point blade. The sta
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to i*******s for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Christopher Johnson Bowie Knife with Sheath  [194227]2365 - Christopher Johnson Bowie Knife with Sheath [194227]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Bowie knife was made by "Christopher Johnson & Co,/ Western Works Sheffield" marked on the blade with no country listed. The knif...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to w**********e for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Wostenholm & Son Washington Works Bowie Knife with Sheath 1848-1870's [193357]2366 - Wostenholm & Son Washington Works Bowie Knife with Sheath 1848-1870's [193357]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a George Wostenholm & Son bowie Knife. It is marked "I*XL" on the ricossa and "G. Wostenholm & Son/ Washington Works/...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Joseph Allen & Sons Bowie Knife  [194236]2367 - Joseph Allen & Sons Bowie Knife [194236]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Bowie knife was made by "Joseph/ Allen & Sons/ Sheffield/ England" marked on the ricossa. The knife is 12.25 in. overall length, ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Butterfly Knife by Taylor and OTFs by Eagle (4) [193363]2368 - Butterfly Knife by Taylor and OTFs by Eagle (4) [193363]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are four knives in this lot. A Taylor butterfly or Balisong knife at 5.25 in. closed and 9.5 in open in very good condition; and two out-the-fro
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Napanoch Folder Kinfe with Accessories and Leather Wallet C. 1900's [194221]2369 - Napanoch Folder Kinfe with Accessories and Leather Wallet C. 1900's [194221]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This folding knife was made in Napanoch, New York. Originally made between 1900-1919, later between 1931-1939; the Napanoch Knife Co. motto was &quo...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Ted Dowell Custom Hunter Knife with Sheath [194226]2370 - Ted Dowell Custom Hunter Knife with Sheath [194226]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This knife is a Ted Dowel (1929-2012) custom hunter at 9.5 in. overall length, 5 in. handle with a 4.375 in. grade F stainless blade. There is a brass
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 2,200.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Ted Dowell Custom Lightweight Drop Point Hunter Knife [194220]2371 - Ted Dowell Custom Lightweight Drop Point Hunter Knife [194220]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This knife was made by custom knife maker Ted Dowell of Bend, Oregon; (1929-2012). It appears to be a "lightweight" (at 2.6 oz.) made with...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Ted Dowell Custom Lightweight Hunter Knife [194214]2372 - Ted Dowell Custom Lightweight Hunter Knife [194214]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This knife was made by custom knife maker Ted Dowell of Bend, Oregon; (1929-2012). It appears to be a "lightweight" (at 3.0 oz.) made with...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Ted Dowell Lightweight Hunter Knife  [194225]2373 - Ted Dowell Lightweight Hunter Knife [194225]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This knife was made by custom knife maker Ted Dowell of Bend, Oregon; (1929-2012). It appears to be a "lightweight" (at 2.4 oz.) made with...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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