Auction Details
Welcome to our upcoming seven-day auction event, featuring an incredible selection of unique items and rare collectibles spanning numismatics, gold, minerals, fine art, antique furniture, political memorabilia, philatelic, jewelry, and more! From November 21-27, we will showcase this extensive sale, with three days of live auctions and three days of timed online bidding. Join us for an exclusive in-person preview on-site in Reno the day before the event, and get a sneak peek at many of the stunning furniture pieces in a private residence on Friday, November 8—details available upon request. Whether you are an art lover, history enthusiast, or collector of timeless treasures, this auction offers something special for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history!
DAY 1:
Art (1000-1111)
Wildlife (1000-1019)
Stamps (1037-1042
Décor & Collectibles (1112-1122)
Lamps (1123-1130)
Clocks (1131-1138)
Tableware’s (1139-1154)
Barber Shop (1155-1161)
Bottles (1162-1204)
Saloon & Brewery (1205-1228
Wine (1229-1232
Gaming (1233-1245
Tobacciana (1246-1262)
General Store (1263-1280)
Scales (1281-1287
Sewing (1288-1290)
Copperware (1296-1300)
Advertising (1301-1303)
Ephemera (1304-1340)
Collectibles (1341-1355)
Camping (1341-1345)
Toys (1351-1353)
Furnishings (1356-1394)
Category Preview (see more of these categories on Timed Day 5!)
Books (1395-1426)
Maps (1427-1431)
Photographs (1432-1455)
Photography Equipment (1456-1458)
Sports (1459-1491)
DAY 2:
Political (2000-2157)
Black American (2063-2068)
Foreign (2133-2157)
Foreign Autographs (2158-2172)
Military (2173-2363)
Firearms & Weaponry (2364-2491)
DAY 3:
Fossils (3000-3004)
Minerals (3005-3112)
Gold (3013-3077)
Jewelry (3113-3153)
Native Americana (3154-
Jewelry (3154-3246)
Weavings (3247-3261)
Pottery (3266-3279)
Artifacts (3288-3330)
Ephemera (3331-3340)
Books (3341-3352)
Badges (3353-3366)
Outlaw (3367-3368)
Cowboy (3420-3446)
DAY 4:
Numismatics (4000-4315
Ingots (4000-4007)
Bullion (4008-4016)
Coins (4017-4176)
Currency (4177-4238)
Ephemera & Exonumia (4239-4259)
Tokens & Medals (4273-4315)
World’s Fair & Expositions (4316-4345)
Firefighting Memorabilia (4346-4358)
Fraternal Organizations (4359-4391)
Entertainment (4392-4423)
DAY 5: TIMED AUCTION
Art & Collectibles (5000-5050)
Ephemera (5051-5140)
Entertainment (5141-5163)
Music (5164-5175)
Art Ephemera (5176-5194)
Books (5195-5348)
Maps (5349-5370)
Photographs (5371-5479)
Photography Equipment (5480-5557)
Model Railroading (5558-5643)
Toys (5644-5713)
Sports (5714-5857)
DAY 6: TIMED AUCTION
Jewelry & Accessories (6000-6046)
Sterling Silver (6047-6074)
Minerals (6075-6193)
Mining (6194 – 6542)
Artifacts (6194-6217
Ephemera (6218-6542)
Stocks & Bonds (6543-6894)
DAY 7: TIMED AUCTION
Transportation - Auto, Air, Railroad etc (7000-7318)
Wells Fargo & Express (7319-7357)
Covers (7358-7427)
Stamps (7428-7568)
Postcards (7569-7761)
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3116Turquoise Cabochons [185973]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Larger ovals--Turquoise with Azurite (spider web)--7 pieces. Also, small turquoise oval cut stones. Collection Frank Lewton.
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 9*****H for 158.60
3117Lapidary Rock Mix [185974]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stone assortment: 4 dyed Howlite; 3 Mozarkite; 1 Chrysocolla; 3 bags mixed turquoise stones; turquoise chips for fill. Collection Frank Lewton.
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to p********n for 100.00
3118Morenci Turquoise [124933]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two cut and polished cabochons--beautiful! Five rough stones. Collection Frank Lewton. [ Morenci Arizona
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for 137.50
3119Sky Blue Turquoise Stones (44) [124903]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cut turquoise Globe cabochons varying sizes: 13--5 x 7mm, 10--12 x 15mm, 33--misc sizes, and 11 smaller misc. Collection of Frank Lewton. [ Globe Ariz
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to g*******h for 112.50
3120Small Turquoise Cabochons (48) [124904]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sky Blue turquoise stones from Globe AZ--approximately 6 x 8mm. Oval cut stones--48 total. Collection of Frank Lewton. [ Globe Arizona
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for 106.25
3121Globe Turquoise Stones (43) [124905]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pale Sky Blue turquoise from Globe. Approximately 7 x 9mm. 43 total oval cabochons. Collection of Frank Lewton. [ Globe Arizona
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for 93.75
3122Polished Turquoise Cabochons (67) [124924]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Globe polished oval cut turquoise: 6x8mm --11 stones; 7x9mm--11 stones; 9x15mm--11 stones; 5x7mm--11 stones; 10x13mm--12stones; 13x16mm--11 stones. Co
Estimate : 340.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for 137.50
3123Amethyst Geode Wire Tree and Rose Quartz (2) [190667]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Natural Art. Mineral specimens - display pieces. Amethyst Geode and Rose Quartz Decor. Amethyst Crystals with hand-designed gold wire tree and polish
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to M*******e for 50.00
3124Peridot & Garnet Gem Stones Collection [187959]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assortment of raw Peridot and Garnet gemstones, mixed. Multiple sizes, small to large, jewelry quality. See photos for count and sizes.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********f for 100.00
3125Freshwater Pearls [181160]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dealer lot includes 26x freshwater pearl necklaces in three different styles, each in red felt jewelry gift box. 6x freshwater pearl clip on ties, app
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********s.. for 150.00
3126Sapphire, Heart Shaped [173070]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Natural Sri Lanka heart shaped sapphire, 2.11 carats.
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to D*****s for 200.00
3127Gold Nugget Tie Pin - Vintage [190062]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold Nugget Tie Bid from Montana Estate Sale. 21k Natural Gold Nugget. Nugget weight is 2.7 grams. Stem is not solid gold.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to f*****E for 140.00
3128Exquisite Custom Men's Gold Ring [190335]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Custom gold and Australian ironstone gold ring, appx size 12 1/2. The gold was mined by "The Nugget Ace" and was specifically made for him...
Start Price : 1,750.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
3129Men's 18kt Banded White/Yellow Gold Ring [182772]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large Men's 18kt Gold Ring, tastefully and artistically banded white gold and gold. 11.4 grams, "Paris" on the inside with a couple il...
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to w**********e for 875.00
313018k Gold and Sterling Silver Llama Necklace [176282]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a pounded sterling silver medallion which is stamped 18k and a faint 925 sterling mark along with some other obscure letter markings, looks to
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for 200.00
3131Gold Ring Choice 14k Gold in Quartz- 19th century [190389]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Spectacular four compartment Golden quartz ring with matching polished labs opposite each other. Fancy engraving on the upper edges. The ring size is
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
Sold to d*******f for 937.50
3132Eye Glasses (4) [189855]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot has four pair of vintage eyewear. There are no nose pieces. Several are sunglasses, one pair has bi-focal capacity. You can look the part of
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
3133Antique Eye Glasses with Case [189939]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Antique Eye Glasses with Case from San Jose, nose bridge type. Case measures 4.5" long, flat style. Glass lenses are worn and somewhat opaque, ...
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
3134Mens Velvet Waistcoat-Antique 19th Century c1855 [190065]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Purchased circa1855 antique men's velvet vest dress vest. Hand-sewn dark brown velvet with paisley pattern in dark blue, tan and rust colors. Du...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for 37.50
3135Collapsible Top Hat [189232]Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collapsible top hat made by Delion of Paris and imported by D.L. Bird & Sons of Detroit. The crown is spring loaded to allow it to flatten, ju...
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
3136Top Hat and Straw Skimmer (2) [190611]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two classic members of the haberdashery world. First, we have the classic straw skimmer. This was made at Dobbs Fifth Avenue and sold at Desmond'...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for 75.00
3137Purse Collection, 10 [179406]Holabird Western Americana Collections
10 vintage purses, up to 9x12.5". Leather, yarn etc. See photo.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
3138Federal Lighthouse Services Cuff Button [180289]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This button is from the Federal Lighthouse Service. A two piece button at .75 in. depicting a lighthouse made by "Horstmann/Philadelphia"....
Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
3139Flower Button with loop Shank [180288]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This old button depicts a blooming flower. Two piece construction with loop shank. 1 in. in diameter.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
3140Garland Button & Deer Button (2) [180293]Holabird Western Americana Collections
The first button is of a large button at 1.875 in. a garland of wheat and plow. The back is missing the clasp, made in England. The second button is a
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 62.50
3141Initial "G" One-Half Cent Piece Button [180287]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This button has been repurposed from a one-half cent piece with the initials "G" on the front. At 1 in. diameter and no shank.
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 660.00 - 800.00
3142Daguerreotype Locket [190232]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ladies 10k gold locket, containing a small daguerreotype of a lady. The piece measures a little over an inch in dimeter and has a working stem clasp.
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to c*********p for 200.00
3143H.B. Potthoff Gold Pocket Watch w/ Chain [190241]Holabird Western Americana Collections
H.B. Potthoff Gold Pocket Watch, c.1900. Beautiful pocket watch, with heavy gold chain. Estimate 10k. or 14k. gold construction. Watch is classic type
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 343.75
3144Ladies Waltham 10k Pendant Watch [185591]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ladies Waltham 10k gold filled pendant watch, size 8. It's a stem set model with a 40" chain and still runs. Very bright. Please see photos...
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 162.50
3145Pocket Watch & 2 Wristwatches (3) [185600]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three watches that appear to be working. First, we have a Westclox size 20. stem set. The face is yellowing, but still very readable. Next, a Times wo
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********s.. for 50.00
3146Barrett Pocket Watch Plus Two (3) [185599]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two pocket watches, one pocket case. Included is a size 10 Waltham 10k gold ladies stem set pocket watch, not running. There is also a size 10 gold fi
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 237.50
3147Gold Medal of Merit [187144]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold medal of merit; 7.1 grams. Tests 14 carat gold; but reverse is stamped "G.F." possibly gold filled. 20 x 30 mm, with loop. Engraved o...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
3148Sterling Silver Bracelet [179771]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sterling silver Lois Hill cuff bracelet with ornate designs 2.75 inches x 1.5 inches, 92.5 grams. [ Salvatore Falcone Collection
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to a******3 for 150.00
3149Sterling Silver Rings (19) [188906]Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 19 sterling silver rings with engraved gothic designs. Total weight 186.4 grams. Ring sizes vary from 8 to 11.
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for 406.25
3150Western Jewelry Mixed Lot [189940]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (9) pieces. Varies greatly per item. Small silver belt buckle, engraved. Spurs/ rowel earrings. Carved wood Cowboy Boots earrings. Real straw...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for 100.00
3152Western Belt with Turquoise Buckle [189196]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Leather Western belt with 2.25x2.75" metal buckle. 1x.75" pear shaped turquoise in center.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 212.50
3153Western Bolo Ties Group [190376]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (3) silver and woven leather bolo ties, each with a different central tie. Tan leather, with oval engraved silver medallion with gold rodeo bul
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for 125.00
3154Vintage Matched 3 Piece Taxco Set And Period Pin [176283]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This a great 3 piece matched vintage Taxco marked set with necklace, bracelet and earrings, plus a vintage pin from the same period not Taxco but is m
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 850.00
3155Navajo Bear Claw Necklace [157633]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a great looking Navajo made Bear Claw Necklace accented with a nice piece of Coral and Turquoise and finished off with a sterling silver leaf
Estimate : 400.00 - 650.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 250.00
3156Navajo bear claw cuff [190547]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is large size Navajo made Bear Claw cuff off set with beautiful Sleeping Beauty turquoise and blood red branch coral and all incased by a sterlin
Estimate : 1,950.00 - 2,350.00
Sold to d*******f for 937.50
3157Turquoise, Bear Claw Squash Blossom Necklace [186290]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Choice blue-green turquoise with brown matrix. Four one inch cabs on each side of the main central piece, which has a 3/4" spider web cab below...
Estimate : 2,400.00 - 3,600.00
Sold to K*****1 for 1,187.50
3158Navajo Vintage Turquoise & Coral Bolo Tie [179782]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a vintage Navajo made bolo tie with 4 nice Bisbee turquoise nuggets and a piece of dark red coral all set in sterling silver with a leaf motif
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 187.50
3159Zuni Peyote Squash Blossom, Vera Luna, X-Ortega [186063]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unquestionably one of the finest Zuni squash blossom necklaces, this one expertly crafted by world-renowned Zuni artist Vera Luna, and a featured work
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to d*******f for 5,125.00
3160Bumble Bee Jasper Necklace Set [176270]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a beautiful matched Navajo made Bumble Bee Jasper necklace and earring set, the pendant hangs from an 18” three strand jet black bead
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 800.00
3161Turquoise Medallion Necklace [176275]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Navajo made turquoise and sterling silver medallion necklace, the turquoise looks to be of the Kingman Mine in Arizona, the turquoise from t
Estimate : 750.00 - 850.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 468.75
3162White Buffalo Necklace Set [176285]Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Navajo made White Buffalo lariat style necklace with matching earrings, the stones in this set have been beautifully matched and all set in
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,200.00
3163Mother of Pearl Animal Featured Bolo and Ring [186517]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Beautiful inlaid horse with turquoise and Mother of Pearl silver ring. Unsigned. This ring is probably the work of Isabelle Simplicio. The design of t
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
3164Zuni Silver & Precious Stone Pictorial Watchband [186520]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stunning and remarkable heavy silver watch band bracelet. Inlaid Arizona Cardinal in Red Coral on black branches on turquoise tears as leaves. The wri
Start Price : 1,100.00 | Estimate : 2,800.00 - 4,000.00
3165Gold Turquoise Nugget Ring [186586]Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare combination of blue turquoise with gold, rather than silver. Turquoise nugget stone set in 14 carat gold. Nugget is 14 x 20 mm; total weight of
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for 687.50