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Pioneers & Patriots Auction: Americana, Militaria, Mining, & More (2025 March)
Pioneers & Patriots Auction: Americana, Militaria, Mining, & More (2025 March)
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3555 Airway Drive Suite 308
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Reno
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Nevada
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89511
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United States
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AUCTION SCHEDULE
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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General Americana, Minerals/Mining, Stocks
2025 Mar 02
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Philatelic, Art, Wild West, Militaria, Numismatics
2025 Mar 03
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TIMED ONLY: Minerals, Americana, Stocks
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2350 -
Historic WWII Iwo Jima Flag Photograph and Story [190145]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Historic WWII Iwo Jima Flag Photograph of First Flag Raising atop Mount Suribachi in 1945. The B&W photo is signed by Charles W. Lindberg, stand...
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Tuskegee Airman Sgt. James A. Thompson Photo Archive 1945 [187128]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sgt. James Thompson graduated from the Tuskegee Army Flying School in group G, 1945. The Tuskegee Flying School was filled with Negro pilots and supp
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US Army Military Police Map of Dachau Prison, Dachau Prison Memorial Catalog c. 1945, 1978, 1980 [19
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are three elements to this lot: the Military Police map of the Dachau prison camp, the Dachau museum catalog at pp. 226, and "After the B...
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2353 -
USS Independence Mock Document, 1943 [189441]
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An unusual mock document from USS Independence, issued when a new seaman crosses the equator for the first time on the ship. Signed by Davey Jones and
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2354 -
WW2 Operation Torch Badge 1942 [183308]
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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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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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2356 -
Aviation Manuscript With Detailed Drawings 1924 [186350]
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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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2357 -
Across America, Rusling, 1875 [181941]
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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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2358 -
Air Currents Magazine, 1918, Rare [188439]
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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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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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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2361 -
USN Boy's Military Tie & Kerchief Set [189744]
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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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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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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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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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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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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2367 -
Joseph Allen & Sons Bowie Knife [194236]
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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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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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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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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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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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Ted Dowell Custom Lightweight Hunter Knife [194214]
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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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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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Imperial Folders (3) [193371]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has three Imperial folding knives; two are still in the cosmoline the third is un mother of pearl scales, used, with a factory edge. Please s
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2375 -
Buck Knife Muskrat 313 [183311]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Buck knife is the Muskrat model #313 with original box. The scales are black with the Buck trademark oval. One blade is drop point while the oth
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Camillus Prototype Trapper Model C.1990 [194219]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a prototype model 716 trapper from Camillus with dual lock back mechanisms. This one was made available to the ABC (American Blade Collectors)
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Camillus MC1 Military Assisted Opening Knife Orange Delrin [194230]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This group has two Camillus assisted opening knives that were issued to military personnel specifically to pilots and paratroopers, as well as the NAS
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Camillus MC1 Military Assisted Opening Knife [194231]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Camillus assisted opening knife; originally issued to military personnel, specifically to pilots and paratroopers, as well as the NASA progr
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Challenge Knife Co. Coke Bottle Large Frame Folder [194222]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This large folding knife was made by Challenge Knife Co. of Bridgeport, Conn. (1891-1928). It has the moniker "coke bottle" shape. However...
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D'Alton Holder Custom Dagger with Bianchi Holster [193360]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This custom made knife was made by D'Alton Holder (1940-2022); past president of the Knife Maker's Guild and a Knife Maker's Hall of Fa...
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Fixed Guard Folding Knives (5) [193369]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are five folding knives with fixed guards in this lot. There are three Colonial fish-tail folders in like new condition. 4 in. closed and 7.25
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Folding Knife collection (6) [193359]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot holds six folders all are unmarked as to the manufacturers. One folder with guard is made in Italy with black scales and a lock-back action.
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George Schrade Automatic Safety Knife C. 1940's [183325]
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This double blade auto. knife has push button releases and a locking slide for each blade. In cream celluloid scales. The knife comes with a box and i
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Gerber Folder, Fillet Knife and Sharpening Stone [194223]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Gerber folder Fist Folding Hunter with armorhide grips and a sheath, a Gerber Muskie fillet knife with armorhide grips and a leather sheath
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Gerber Mk2 Survival Knife with Sheath and Shipping Box [194217]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Gerber Mk2 Survival knife with a serrated edge S/N 063979. New in the box including sheath. C. 1978. Please see photo for details. ^ Date:
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2386 -
Gerber Patriot and Mk2 Survival Knives (2) [194213]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Gerber Patriot knife is lightly used complete with a clever break away sheath at 11. in overall length with a lanyard stud at the pommel. The fini
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Gurkha Knife, Bowie Knife Grab Bag [161256]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has a Gurkha knife with sheath at 14.5 in. and a 10 in. blade. It has light engraving near the guard both sides, and horn grips. Country of o
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JDL Kydex Knife and Sheath [194241]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This tactical hunting knife is 10.25 in. overall length with a 5.5 in. straight blade and molded-in plastic grip. The JDL marked hard rubber sheath is
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Jim Sornberger Nessmuk Sheath Knife Giraffe Bone Scales [193379]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Jim Sornberger sheath knife with giraffe bone scales at 9.25 in. overall length with a 4.75 in. Nessmuk blade. The bone is secured with four
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Ka-Bar and Star Swing Guard lockback Knives (3) [193370]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are three knives in this lot. A Ka-Bar folder with a swing guard on a factory edge never used model 1173, 4.25 n. closed 7.5 in. open; and a Sta
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Ka-Bar Union Cutlery Sheath Knife [194229]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This KA-Bar Union Cutlery sheath knife is marked: "KA BAR/Pat. Aug X, 1926" on the ricasso. The reverse side is "Union Cutlery Co./Ol...
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Kissing Crane Folder Knives KC-47 and KC 48 (2) [193368]
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There are two Kissing Crane folding knives in this lot. One has nickel bolsters with oversized stag bone scales. The scales are deliberately left prou
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Landers Frary & Clark Etna Works Butter Knives Mother of Pearl (2) [194224]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are two butter knives marked "Landers Frary & Clark / Etna Works" with real mother of pearl handles. Monogrammed handles "A...
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Liberty and Union Lockback by United Samuel C. Wragg Replica Knife UC461 [193365]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Liberty and Union lockback celebrating the Civil War maker Samuel Wragg knifemaker. This 1980s version is a UC 461 with nickel silver bolste
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Liberty and Union Lockback from Parker Cutlery [193364]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a "Liberty and Union" lockback knife from Parker Cutlery. In like new condition without a box. At 5.75 in. closed and 10.25 in. op...
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Marble's Gladstone Hunter Knife with Sheath [194232]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Marble's hunting knife has a wide fuller on both sides, a brass guard, two piece stag antler grips with a round antler pommel. Overall leng...
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Marble's Swing Guard Safety Folder [194239]
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This Marble's swing guard Safety folding knife is 4 in. closed, 9.75 in. open with a 4 in. clip point blade. The scales are real stag in nickel ...
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Marble's Swing Guard Safety Large Frame Folder [194240]
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This Marble's swing guard Safety folding knife is 4.375 in. closed, 11 in. fully opened with a 4.875 in. clip point blade. The scales are jigged...
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Miller Bros. Rope Knife with Cleaver Blade [194238]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This folding knife is marked "xxxLER/ BROS" (Miller Bros) on the ricossa barely visible on a cleaver blade; known as a "rope knife&qu...
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