"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

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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Ambrotype Portrait Spanish Lady by SF Photographer William Shew [173744]5387 - Ambrotype Portrait Spanish Lady by SF Photographer William Shew [173744]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5.75 x 4.75". Framed, but frame cover is detached. Gold frame, marked in lower margin from his 113 Montgomery address. The photo frame must dat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to D*K for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Angel Island Panorama 1915 [184661]5388 - Angel Island Panorama 1915 [184661]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10.5" x 38" [ San Francisco California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to y******e for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Palace Hotel Interior & Exterior Stereoviews [123689]5389 - Palace Hotel Interior & Exterior Stereoviews [123689]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Interior view is Watkins and the exterior view is Continent Stereoscopic Company. The Palace Hotel was built by San Francisco banker and entrepreneur
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 320.00 - 800.00
 
 
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San Francisco Photographs/Ephemera 1870-90 [190289]5390 - San Francisco Photographs/Ephemera 1870-90 [190289]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of photographs and ephemera from San Francisco, California, dating from c.1870-1890. There are 18 photographs in the collection, and they
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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San Francisco Stereo Views (10) [185606]5391 - San Francisco Stereo Views (10) [185606]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stereo Views of San Francisco, including politician and three time presidential hopeful William Jennings Bryan speaking at the CE convention. Also inc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Wreck of the Whaler "Atlantic" Photo [185526]5392 - Wreck of the Whaler "Atlantic" Photo [185526]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1886 I W Tabor photo of the wreckage of the whaler Atlantic, near Cliff House, December 17, 1886. This spectacle drew quite a crowd on the beach. 7.75
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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C. Watkins S.F. Cliff House photos, 1867 [188524]5393 - C. Watkins S.F. Cliff House photos, 1867 [188524]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A stereoscope card by Carleton Watkins featuring two near-identical images, taken 1867. Watkins was an influential landscape photographer known for hi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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C. Watkins Mission San Gabriel photos, c. 1870 [188527]5394 - C. Watkins Mission San Gabriel photos, c. 1870 [188527]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three stereoscope cards by Carleton Watkins, c. 1870. Each card features a pair of near-identical images. Watkins was an influential landscape photogr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Gaviota Pass Mounted Photograph [190901]5395 - Gaviota Pass Mounted Photograph [190901]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A photograph of the "Indian Face" rock formation at the Gaviota Pass near Santa Barbara, California. This historic pass was first used by ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Santa Cruz Photo Album, 1901 [188108]5396 - Santa Cruz Photo Album, 1901 [188108]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1901 Santa Cruz photo album with about 60 photos. Inscribed property of Paul Shoup. He was vice chairman of Southern Pacific RR, founding board membe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to a********b.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Sonora California Panorama c1915 [184662]5397 - Sonora California Panorama c1915 [184662]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Showing a large Santa Fe train in town on a festive occasion. 9" x 37" framed [ Sonora California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to 6*****b for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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C. Watkins Farallon Islands photos, c. 1870 [188789]5398 - C. Watkins Farallon Islands photos, c. 1870 [188789]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two near-identical photographs by Carleton Watkins. The photos are meant to be viewed through a stereoscope and are mounted together on a card. Watkin
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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C. Watkins Sierra Nevada photos, c. 1870 [188525]5399 - C. Watkins Sierra Nevada photos, c. 1870 [188525]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A stereoscope card by Carleton Watkins featuring two near-identical images, c. 1870. Watkins was an influential landscape photographer known for his d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to G********m.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Galen Clark in Mariposa Grove [187520]5400 - Galen Clark in Mariposa Grove [187520]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 10"x 11.5" photo of Galen Clark, posing in front of a giant sequoia in the Mariposa Grove of Yosemite National Park. Clark came to Calif...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6*********2 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Nevada City/ Grass Valley Non-Mining Photos Group [190266]5401 - Nevada City/ Grass Valley Non-Mining Photos Group [190266]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of (14) various photos from both Nevada City and Grass Valley California. One of these is a photo-negative, interesting depiction of a Richfield
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to D*****h for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Colorado Stereo View (10) [185610]5402 - Colorado Stereo View (10) [185610]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scenic stereo views of various Colorado sites, including Aspen in the early days, The Loop, Pike's Peak, Royal Gorge and more. All are in nice c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d****z for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Aerial View Photos of Denver (30) [188890]5403 - Aerial View Photos of Denver (30) [188890]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Black and white, 8"x 10" aerial photos of the Denver metropolitan area. Photos include the stockyards, the rail yard, with roundhouse, Den...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to P*****8 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Denver Street Scenes Antique Photographs 1870s (2) [190082]5404 - Denver Street Scenes Antique Photographs 1870s (2) [190082]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Denver Street Scenes Antique Photographs 1870s 1) 4 x 6.5 inch overall. 16th Street Denver, Colorado. Printed on reverse: From Davis' Curiosity...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Grand Canyon Stereo  Views (29) [185613]5405 - Grand Canyon Stereo Views (29) [185613]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Grand Canyon scenic stereo views (29), including shots along the Red Canyon Trail, Grandview Point, The San Francisco Mountains, the Salt River Valley
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to D*K for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Birds Eye Views of Leadville (2) [190084]5406 - Birds Eye Views of Leadville (2) [190084]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 Bird's Eye Views of Leadville, Colo. 1) 1880 view by Luke & Wheeler's. Rocky Mountain Views. 7 x 4 inches overall. 2) Leadvill...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to l******8 for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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