Treasures from Pacific Shores: Numismatics, Mining, & Americana

Auction Details

Welcome to our June 2018 sale!

This 5-day auction has nearly 3,600 lots covering many categories including: Numismatics, Mining, Minerals, General Americana, Railroad, Tokens, Antique Bottles, Gaming, Firearms & Weaponry, Wells Fargo & Express, and much more!

Highlights include:

NUMISMATICS
*The Hawaii Numismatic Collection: rare early Hawaiian coins, medals, and currency.

*A large coin and medal section featuring gold, platinum, and silver coins and medals from around the world. Morgan dollars, peace dollars, St. Gaudens, pennies, nickels, dimes, and more! Rarities & high-grade specimens plus large groups and sets.

*Ingots and bullion bars.

*Numismatic collectibles and ephemera.

TOKENS
*Our second large offering of tokens from the R.B. Worthington Texas Token Collection

MINING & MINERALS

*Aurora, Nevada ore specimens from the famous Gottschalk Collection plus the fabulous Con-Virginia/Dayton Cons. Comstock Ore Collection.

*Museum-quality mineral specimens from around the world.

*Mining lamps and hard goods plus stock certificates feat. Arizona, California, & Nevada

*The Prag Canadian Mining Collection

RAILROAD
*A new offering of railroad and steamer passes from the Potter Collection and others.

BOTTLES
*A pictorial Owl Pharmacy Co. bottle from Seven Troughs, Nevada, one of the all-time great Western mining camp pictorials! One of a large group of great Nevada medicine bottles in this sale. Plus an Excelsior Soda & Mineral Water bottle and other great California & Gold Rush bottles.

GENERAL AMERICANA
*Two different Wurlitzers, a Mason player piano, National cash registers, and a great group of ephemera from the Potter Collection, Prag Collection, and others!

*Finally, 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 1 (Lots 1000-1718)
Numismatics (1000-1614)
Currency & Scrip (1000-1042)
Gold Coins (1043-1150)
Platinum Coins (1151-1160)
General Coins feat. Hawaii Collection (1161-1418)
Medals (1419-1537)
Ingots (1538-1551)
Numismatic Ephemera (1552-1614)
Gaming (1615-1644)
World’s Fair & Expositions (1645-1667)
Wells Fargo & Express (1668-1718)

Day 2 (2000-2690)
Minerals (2000-2158)
Mining (2159-2690)
Lamps, Candlesticks, & Other Hard Goods (2159-2222)
Assay (2223-2239)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (2240-2690)

Day 3 (3000-3704)
Railroadiana (3000-3150)
Railroad Passes (3000-3019)
Steamer Passes (3020-3045)
Ephemera incl. Lamps (Geographic Sort) (3046-3150)
Bottles (3151-3268)
Medicines (3151-3218)
Soda (3219-3250)
Whiskey & Misc. (3251-3268)
Tokens feat. Part II of the Texas Collection (3269-3512)
Political & Presidential (3513-3544)
Civil War & Military (3545-3626)
Firearms & Weaponry (3627-3704)
Pistols, Rifles, Shotguns, Etc. (3627-3639)
Swords & Knives (3640-3661)
Ammunition (3662-3689)
Ephemera (3690-3704)

Day 4 (4000-4726)
General Americana
Assorted incl. Furniture, Hard Goods, Hats, Misc. Ephemera, Books (4000-4149)
Ephemera (Geographic Sort) (4150-4726)

Day 5 (5000-5712)
Native Americana (5000-5101)
Art (5000-5007)
Baskets (5008-5026)
Jewelry (5027-5064)
Points & Tools (5065-5072)
Ephemera (5073-5101)
Cowboy (5102-5136)
Philatelic (5137-5210)
Postal History (5137-5183)
Stamps & Revenue (5184-5210)
Art (5211-5247)
Antique Lamps (5248-5262)
Bargains & Dealer Specials (5263-5713)
General Americana
Mining
Railroad
Numismatics & Tokens

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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Wooden Indian w/ Bear Headdress5000 - Wooden Indian w/ Bear Headdress
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Intricately carved solid wood Indian, wearing bear headress that melds into the man's own hair. He wears. red breech cloth, black pants, and moc...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to M********y for (1,750.00 + 437.50BP) = 2,187.50
 
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Bear Tracker Wooden Figure5001 - Bear Tracker Wooden Figure
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Solid wood, rough hewn male figure dressed in mountain outfit--long buckskin coat and bear head hat on his head. He is wearing a bear claw necklace an
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot Withdrawn5002 - Lot Withdrawn
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Start Price : 0.50 | Estimate : 1.00 - 2.00
 
 
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Cigar Store Wooden Indian5003 - Cigar Store Wooden Indian
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a traditional cigar store indian, arm raised as if searching and other hand holding pack of cigars. He wears a skirt and headdress of red, whi
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (1,250.00 + 312.50BP) = 1,562.50
 
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LOT WITHDRAWN5004 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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LOT WITHDRAWN5005 - LOT WITHDRAWN
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M. Yellis Print of Native Chief5006 - M. Yellis Print of Native Chief
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Beautiful print of Native American by M Yellis. Signed lower right. Printed on ochre paper, framed. 22" x 18.25". Glass is broken. Date:...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to j******6 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Native American Painting by Nellie York5007 - Native American Painting by Nellie York
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An original painting of a Native American, signed by Nellie York, c. 1938. Interesting image of man dancing around a campfire. Unframed, on paper, wi
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Hopi Basket w/ Horse/Deer Design5008 - Hopi Basket w/ Horse/Deer Design
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very unusual Hopi basket with 3 horse or deer images between the cloud designs. This basket is in excellent condition, 3" h x 11" diamete...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Vintage Hopi Tray5009 - Vintage Hopi Tray
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful vintage Hopi Tray/ wall plaque. 14" diameter. Used, but in very good condition. Nice variegated color. Date: Location: Hopi, Arizo...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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3 Western Apache Burden Baskets5010 - 3 Western Apache Burden Baskets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These baskets were hand-woven, made with yucca and deer skin with dangling silver tin tipped leather fringe. In excellent condition. Each basket is ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to m********n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Vintage Apache Winnowing Basket5011 - Vintage Apache Winnowing Basket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very nice Western Apache winnowing tray, 14" diameter x 2"h. Some rim damage, but in very good condition. Date: c.1900's Location: ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to f******h for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Western Apache Olla Basket5012 - Western Apache Olla Basket
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Western Apache Olla. This olla has been sealed with pitch, willow and devil’s claw stitching. 9" h x 8" diameter. Great contition. The oll...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Apache Cradleboard5013 - Apache Cradleboard
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Small size cradleboard, probably for baby. this cradleboard has been used, some beading on edges is missing. Back of cover is torn. 22" x 10&qu...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Navajo Wedding Baskets5014 - Navajo Wedding Baskets
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Two Navajo wedding baskets: One is vintage and willow, tri-color, with the spirit trail. 11.25" diameter x 2" h. This vintage basket is in...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Group of Vintage Papago Baskets5015 - Group of Vintage Papago Baskets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three vintage baskets and two hot pads: 1) Small tray, coyote track design, 1" x 6.75" diameter. 2) Basket, coyote tracks, 3.5" x 6.5...
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Estimate : 230.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********n for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Man in Maze Papago Basket5016 - Man in Maze Papago Basket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tohono O/Odham, Man in Maze design on this basket/tray. 1.75" h x 13" diameter. Excellent condition. Date: Location: Arizona HWAC# 6...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to m********n for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Papago Lidded Baskets5017 - Papago Lidded Baskets
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Two Tohono O'odham baskets with lids: 1) Looks like double basket, but lid is basket shape and could be placed top down on top of lower basket f...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Papago Turkey Design Tray5018 - Papago Turkey Design Tray
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Tohono O'odham tray with design of a turkey. Great for your holiday treats! Tray is 13" diameter. Can also be hung fo decoration. Great con...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Tohono O'odham (Papago) Basket5019 - Tohono O'odham (Papago) Basket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Yucca and devil's claw Papago basket. Maze design, great condition. 2.75" h x 12" diameter. Date: Location: Arizona HWAC# 63876
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8***9 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Two Large Papago Baskets5020 - Two Large Papago Baskets
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Large Papago baskets: 1) Lidded cylindrical basket, woven from willow and devil's claw over bundle grass. 8" x 8.5" diameter. Diamond...
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Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Choice Panamint Polychrome Basket5021 - Choice Panamint Polychrome Basket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage Panamint basket. 3.25" h x 5.25" diameter. Previously collected by a well-known Lonepine family. It was singed in a fire in Lonepi...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to m***n for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Antique Micmac Basket5022 - Antique Micmac Basket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Northeast US native basket made of ash and sweet grass with fitted lid - possibly a sewing basket, From one of the tribes of Maine; Penobscot, MicMac,
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Vintage Apache-Jicarilla Basket5023 - Vintage Apache-Jicarilla Basket
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Large vintage Apache-Jicarilla basket, tri-color--red, black, natural. 6" h x 15" diameter. Diamond designs. Excellent condition. Date: ...
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Cowlitz Basket5024 - Cowlitz Basket
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incredible Cowlitz basket, possibly made by Mary Kiona. Imbricated baskets originated in the area of western Washington, with more coils to the inch,
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to J*******e for (850.00 + 212.50BP) = 1,062.50
 
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Four Seri Baskets5025 - Four Seri Baskets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes four baskets: 1) 4.25" h x 6.25" diameter. 2) 3.5" h x 4" diameter. 3) 2" h x 2.75" diameter. 4) oval bas...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Two Native Baskets5026 - Two Native Baskets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Hand woven Tarahumara Indian basket, 3.5" h x 4.5" diameter. 2) Hand woven pueblo winnowing tray. Tri-color design, 2"h x 9.5"...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to f******h for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Hopi Kokopelli Pendant5027 - Hopi Kokopelli Pendant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Heavy silver pendant with beautifully incised kokopelli design. Stone inlays on edges--turquoise, onyx, jasper, coral, lapis, and howlite. This piece
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6*****g for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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3 Necklaces and One Pendant5028 - 3 Necklaces and One Pendant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: two Zebra jasper and agate necklaces, 18" each; one white beaded necklace with a silver sandcast naja; One silver and coral penda...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8*******P for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Four Vintage Watchbands5029 - Four Vintage Watchbands
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two watchbands have turquoise and coral stones set in silver; one has turquoise stones set in silver; the last one has a stretch band with many turquo
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to m********n for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Nevada Turquoise Pendant5030 - Nevada Turquoise Pendant
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18ct lavender blue stone set in sterling silver pendant. This turquoise stone is extremely rare and the pendant has never been used. 1.25" sett...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to m********n for (1,000.00 + 250.00BP) = 1,250.00
 
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Sterling Belt Buckle5031 - Sterling Belt Buckle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Oval shaped sterling belt buckle set with turquoise and coral. Interesting piece because center design is worked in the insised Hopi style. 3.5&quo...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Tufa Cast Turquoise Sterling Bracelet5032 - Tufa Cast Turquoise Sterling Bracelet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Signed Navajo Sleeping Beauty Mine turquoise and sterling silver tufa cast cuff bracelet. 1-1/8" wide cuff. 5.5" inside measurement, 1&quo...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Turquoise/Bearclaw Bracelet5033 - Turquoise/Bearclaw Bracelet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice bracelet, large silver beaded oval set with a bear claw and a turquoise stone. Initialed JR/Sterling. Signed "JR"; 'Navajo tribal...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 700.00
Sold to p*****Z for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Vintage Navajo Earrings and Ring5034 - Vintage Navajo Earrings and Ring
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Navajo silver and spiderweb turquoise ring, size 6. Pair sterling silver hand cut and hammered earrings by "L.B." Traditional cross shape,...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Vintage Turquoise/Silver Ring by H L Morgan5035 - Vintage Turquoise/Silver Ring by H L Morgan
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Royston Turquoise cabochon, 1" retangular setting. Beautiful handcrafted vintage Native American turquoise/sterling ring. Signed by the artist-...
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Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
Sold to m********n for (95.00 + 23.75BP) = 118.75
 
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Wilson Begay I Bracelet5036 - Wilson Begay I Bracelet
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lovely sterling silver cuff bracelet has a colorful array of different set stones, turquoise, lapis, malachite, red agate, and gaspeite. It was m
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********n for (125.00 + 31.25BP) = 156.25
 
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Six Bolo Ties5037 - Six Bolo Ties
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: two round stampd silver, one small, one large; one ladies sized silver with turtle design set with turquoise; one set in silver with a p
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Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to m********n for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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5 Bolos and 1 Belt buckle5038 - 5 Bolos and 1 Belt buckle
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: Silver and brass belt buckle, Signed LPACA/Mexico; Bolo with three pieces of turquoise; bolo with roadrunner piece, signed MA; bolo, rou
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********n for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Old Pawn Belt Buckles5039 - Old Pawn Belt Buckles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Navajo belt buckles: one rectangular (3.5" x 2-5/8"), heavy stamp silver with raised leaf design, set with coral and green turquoise. ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to m********n for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Silver and Turquoise Belt Buckles5040 - Silver and Turquoise Belt Buckles
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two Navajo belt buckles: one is old pawn, rectangular (3" x 2") set with 17 turquoise stones. The other is newer, stamped silver set with ...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to F*****0 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Five Vintage Bracelets5041 - Five Vintage Bracelets
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: three silver bracelets set with turquoise stones (one of theses bracelets was made in Mexico); the other two are silver, one is stamped,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold to m********n for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Four Native Watchbands5042 - Four Native Watchbands
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: Two with working watches, old pawn, both with turquoise and corl inlays. Another old pawn, set with turquise teardrop shaped stones. Etc
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to m********n for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Three Navajo Turquoise Watchbands5043 - Three Navajo Turquoise Watchbands
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These are all vintage watchbands, turquoise stones. Please see photographs. Date: Location: Arizona HWAC# 71076
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to m********n for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Turquoise and Bear Claw Jewelry5044 - Turquoise and Bear Claw Jewelry
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two amazing pieces, both by "EH". These are old pawn. Large bolo (3" x 2.5") set with two bear claws and a large piece of turquo...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Two  Multi-Stone Necklaces5045 - Two Multi-Stone Necklaces
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One is 28" long with a variety of stones, turquoise, coral, agate, gaspeite, calsilica jasper, carnelian, purple quartz and more. The other is ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to i*****s for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Two Pendants on Chains5046 - Two Pendants on Chains
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: 1) Vintage Old Pawn Navajo, Atkinson Trading Co. Sterling Silver, Turquoise, Coral and Bear Claw pendant on chain, 2.75" long x 1...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to t*********5 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Two Silver & Turquoise Lighter Cases5047 - Two Silver & Turquoise Lighter Cases
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silver lighter cases: One with a turquoise stone and one with turquoise and coral stone. Both have nice detailed settings. Engraved on one side with...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to m********n for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Two Turquoise Watchbands and One Watch5048 - Two Turquoise Watchbands and One Watch
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes: One watchband, turquoise set in silver; One Men's watch (working, Selec Time) with green turquoise stretch band; one watch face wi...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Grab Bag of Earrings5049 - Grab Bag of Earrings
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eeven pair of earrings: silver, some set with stones, Also included are two necklaces--one with butterfly pendant, one with arrowhead. Date: Locat
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Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to j******6 for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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