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"Raise a Glass to Yesteryear" 2023 August Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 309, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States

Auction Details

Day 1, Thursday, August 24th
Art & Artifacts from around the world (Lots 1000-1227)
Paintings, Prints, Native American Artifacts, Sculptures, Textiles, Boxwood Root Sculptures, Viewing Stones
Display Minerals & Fossils (Lots 1228 – 1340)
Calcite, Fluorite, Mineral Groups, Quartz, Fossils
Stocks & Bonds (Lots 1341 – 1499)
Mining, Railroad, Petroliana, Etc.

Day 2, Friday, August 25th
General Americana (Lots 2000 -2495)
Antiquarian Books, Transportation, Ephemera, Autographed, Photographs
Mining (Lots 2308-2491)
Ephemera, Ore Specimens, Mining Equipment
Tools (Lots 2492-2496)

Day 3, Saturday, August 26th
Bottles (Lots 3000-3124)
Saloon, Brewery & Beer Tray Collection (Lots 3125-3254)
Gaming (Lots 3255-3265)
Cowboy (Lots 3266-3281)
Railroadiana (Lots 3282-3291)
Military (Lots 3292-3310)
Firearms & Weaponry (Lots 3311-3330)
License Plates (Lots 3331-3346)
Signs (Lots 3347-3359)
General Collectibles (Lots 3360-3475)
Toys, Musical, Furnishings, Etc.


Day 4, Sunday, August 27th
Philatelic (Lots 4000-4099)
Postal History, Postcards, Stamps, Wells Fargo & Express
Numismatics (Lots 4100-4420)
Bullion, Coins, Potty Coins, US Mint Sets, Fractional Currency, Foreign Coins, Ingots & Assay, Medals
Tokens (Lots 4421-4539)
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Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Chinese Sage w/Staff [149053]1150Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Chinese Sage w/Staff [149053]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished roots of a boxwood tree which had grown around a rock. Here a wizened sage holds a long staff and gazes knowingly. The
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Porpoise playing ball [149189]1151Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Porpoise playing ball [149189]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished roots of a boxwood tree which had grown around a rock. This carved figure is of a Porpoise chasing a ball. Custom-made
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Seated Buddha [149187]1152Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Seated Buddha [149187]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculptured and polished roots of a Chinese boxwood tree which had grown around a calcareous rock . This carved figure is of a seated Budda. Custom-mad
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 450.00
Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Seated Buddha w/fans [149188]1153Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Seated Buddha w/fans [149188]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished roots of a boxwood tree which had grown around a rock. This carved figure is of a Budda seated the base of the root w/
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Smiling Buddha [149008]1154Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Smiling Buddha [149008]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished roots of a boxwood tree which had grown around a rock. A smiling buddha figure has been carved into the wood. See photo
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Two Horses [149192]1155Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Two Horses [149192]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished roots of a Chinese boxwood tree which had grown around a calcareous rock. This carved figure is of two horses hitched a
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Boxwood Root & Stone: Smiling Buddha [149058]1156Boxwood Root & Stone: Smiling Buddha [149058]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished roots of a boxwood tree which had grown around a rock. A smiling buddha figure has been carved into the wood. See photo
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Bowing to Buddha [149190]1157Boxwood Root & Stone Sculpture: Bowing to Buddha [149190]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished roots of a boxwood tree which had grown around a rock. Carved .Buddha and a figure bowing, on a base. 17x24x12" ...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture [149006]1158Boxwood Root Sculpture [149006]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished roots of a boxwood tree, but no rock with this one. This carving is abstract, highlighting the natural forms of the roo
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture [149007]1159Boxwood Root Sculpture [149007]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sculpture made of the polished root of a boxwood tree, but no rock with this one. This carving is abstract, highlighting the natural, curving forms of
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture [149216]1160Boxwood Root Sculpture [149216]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
16 x 17 x 8" China
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture [149214]1161Boxwood Root Sculpture [149214]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
37 x 8 x 8" China
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture [149076]1162Boxwood Root Sculpture [149076]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
small base. 26 x 32 x 8 China
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture [149196]1163Boxwood Root Sculpture [149196]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
36 x 347 x11 with base China
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture [149209]1164Boxwood Root Sculpture [149209]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 x 18 x5" China
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture [149217]1165Boxwood Root Sculpture [149217]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
30 x 11 x 15" China
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture w/Stone [149198]1166Boxwood Root Sculpture w/Stone [149198]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
with base. 18 x 19 x11" China
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 600.00
Boxwood Sculpture [149074]1167Boxwood Sculpture [149074]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
no base. 12 x 24 x 8" China
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Boxwood Twisted Root sculpture - Unfinished [149066]1168Boxwood Twisted Root sculpture - Unfinished [149066]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twisted Root sculpture - Raw, Unfinished, 45 x 25 x 10 inches. China
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Boxwood Twisted Root Sculptures - Dark Rosewood Finish [149067]1169Boxwood Twisted Root Sculptures - Dark Rosewood Finish [149067]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Twisted Root Sculptures - Dark Red Rosewood Finish, 24 x 19 x 4 inches. China
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Burnt Boxwood Sculpture [149075]1170Burnt Boxwood Sculpture [149075]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
no base. 16 x 26 x 12" China
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Boxwood Burl Table [149069]1171Boxwood Burl Table [149069]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Burl Table, 14 x 38 x 26 inches. China
Start Price : 112.50 | Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Boxwood Root & Straomatolite Slab Table [149068]1172Boxwood Root & Straomatolite Slab Table [149068]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand with Stromatolite Slab Top, 17 x 27 x 24 inches. China
Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Sold to t********f for 93.75
Boxwood Root & Trunk Table Base [149077]1173Boxwood Root & Trunk Table Base [149077]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
19 x 24 x 14" China
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Boxwood Root Table Base [149081]1174Boxwood Root Table Base [149081]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
with stone and multiple figures. 19 x 29 x 13" China
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 1,200.00
Boxwood Root Table Base [149082]1175Boxwood Root Table Base [149082]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
35 x 20 x 25" China
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 1,200.00
Boxwood Root Table Base [149060]1176Boxwood Root Table Base [149060]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand, 17 x 21 x 16 inches. China
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********f for 62.50
Boxwood Root Table Base [149061]1177Boxwood Root Table Base [149061]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand, 23 x 18 x 11 inches. China
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Boxwood Root Table Base [149062]1178Boxwood Root Table Base [149062]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand, 16 x 16 x 9 inches. China
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to l********a.. for 93.75
Boxwood Root Table Base [149064]1179Boxwood Root Table Base [149064]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand, 11 x 16 x 14 inches. China
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to l********a.. for 93.75
Boxwood Root Table Base [149086]1180Boxwood Root Table Base [149086]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand, 25 x 26 x 13 inches. China
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Boxwood Root Table Stand w/Burls [149085]1181Boxwood Root Table Stand w/Burls [149085]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand with Burls, 39 x 29 x 23 inches. China
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Boxwood Root Table Stand, Burned-out Core [149089]1182Boxwood Root Table Stand, Burned-out Core [149089]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand, Burned-out Core, 27 x 28 x 13 inches. China
Start Price : 112.50 | Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
Boxwood Root Table Stand, Large [149087]1183Boxwood Root Table Stand, Large [149087]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand, Large, 24 x 35 x 31 inches. China
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Boxwood Root Turtle Table Base [149065]1184Boxwood Root Turtle Table Base [149065]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Table Stand - Turtle Shaped, 13 x 18 x 12 inches. China
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Boxwood Trunk Table Base [149079]1185Boxwood Trunk Table Base [149079]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
23 x 35 x 16 China
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Boxwood Root Sculpture, Large, Tiered [149088]1186Boxwood Root Sculpture, Large, Tiered [149088]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Boxwood Root Sculpture, Large, Tiered, 26 x 28 x 19 inches. China
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 900.00
Natural Art: Chinese Xuancheng Stone [149010]1187Natural Art: Chinese Xuancheng Stone [149010]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese viewing stone in one piece but made of two distinctly different rock types. See photos for details. Anhui Province China
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Natural Art: Chinese Laotian Jade [149018]1188Natural Art: Chinese Laotian Jade [149018]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese viewing stone, Laotian Jade, recovered from the East China Sea floor off the coast of Shandong Province. The surface has been naturally eroded
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Natural Art: Chinese Laotian Jade [149047]1189Natural Art: Chinese Laotian Jade [149047]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese viewing stone, Laotian Jade, recovered from the East China Sea floor off the coast of Shandong Province. The surface has been naturally eroded
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Natural Art: Chinese Viewing Yadan Stone [149032]1190Natural Art: Chinese Viewing Yadan Stone [149032]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Unusual, naturally sculpted Chinese viewing stone with an anthropomorphic shape of lighter, sandstone nodules securely affixed to a darker black limes
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to d*******f for 375.00
Nartural Art: Chinese Viewing Dahua Stone [149057]1191Nartural Art: Chinese Viewing Dahua Stone [149057]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese viewing stone, Dahua Stones are dredged from the Red River flowing through Guangxi Province. This one appears to stand precariously on a very
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Natural Art: Chinese River Stones [149043]1192Natural Art: Chinese River Stones [149043]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese viewing stone made of quartz-rich, reddish-brown jasper or chalcedony with a natural polished surface. This was pulled out of a fast-flowing r
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r********e.. for 100.00
Natural Art: Chinese River Stones [149044]1193Natural Art: Chinese River Stones [149044]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese viewing stone made of quartz-rich, dark-brown jasper or chalcedony with bright yellow streaks and a natural polished surface. This was pulled
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r********e.. for 100.00
Natural Art: Chinese Viewing Stone - Devonian Fossils [149036]1194Natural Art: Chinese Viewing Stone - Devonian Fossils [149036]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese viewing stone made from a large cluster of Devonian-age mollusk fossils. Custom-made wood base included. See photos for details. Guangxi Pr
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Natural Art: Chinese Viewing Stone - Fluorite w/Calcite [149039]1195Natural Art: Chinese Viewing Stone - Fluorite w/Calcite [149039]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A large slab of pale blue-green fluorite on a white matrix. Crystal cubes are approximately one-half to three-quarters of an inch across. Custom-made
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Natural Art: Chinese Caohua Viewing Stone [149028]1196Natural Art: Chinese Caohua Viewing Stone [149028]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese Caohua Stone, also called "painting stone" because of the natural dendritic (black: manganese oxide; red: iron oxide) growths with...
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Natural Art: Chinese Lingbi Viewing Stone [149033]1197Natural Art: Chinese Lingbi Viewing Stone [149033]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chinese viewing stone made of black limestone with deep, weathered striations with narrow fractures filled with white calcite. Fascinating irregular s
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Natural Art: Chinese Viewing Stone [149097]1198Natural Art: Chinese Viewing Stone [149097]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Naturally sculpted Chinese viewing stone with a shape of lighter, sandstone nodule securely affixed to a darker black limestone base. Custom-made wood
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Natural Art: Calcite Spheres (2) [149375]1199Natural Art: Calcite Spheres (2) [149375]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. First one is 5" and the second is 3.5" in diameter. China Chunlin Zhu Collection
Estimate : 160.00 - 220.00
Sold to t********f for 62.50