"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

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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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Mexican Pres. Rubio Signed Letter 1930 [185595]2168 - Mexican Pres. Rubio Signed Letter 1930 [185595]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Typed letter signed by Mexican President Prascual Ortis Rubio in 1930, replying to an American, Mrs. Welt of Detroit over her concerns about American
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mexican President Autographs (3) [183791]2169 - Mexican President Autographs (3) [183791]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Mexican president autographs (3). Included are a pair of autograph cuts from Victorino Huerta who was president from May to December, 1920 before bein
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Mexican President Cardenas Signed Document [183794]2170 - Mexican President Cardenas Signed Document [183794]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
President Cardensa signed ambassador appointment of American Bernard Gotlieb on September 10, 1940. Document has a its original blind embossed seal.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Mexican President Diaz Signed Document [185596]2171 - Mexican President Diaz Signed Document [185596]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
President Porfirio Diaz, President of Mexico signed document and cover assigning Carlos D. Diaz to Magistrate of Tribunal Justice for Guadalajara. The
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mexican President Farias Autograph Cut [183788]2172 - Mexican President Farias Autograph Cut [183788]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Autograph cut from former President of Mexico, Valentin Gomez Farias Farias was a Mexican physician and liberal politician who became president of Me
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to K*****5 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Japanese Nixon Hate Propaganda [184485]2173 - Japanese Nixon Hate Propaganda [184485]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Richard M. Nixon hate propaganda printed by a Japanese faction. During his vice presidency and as president Nixon ran hot and cold with his relationsh
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Mexican Revolution Photo Window [190615]2174 - Mexican Revolution Photo Window [190615]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An unusual window frame collection of nine (9) photos from the Mexican Revolution (1910-1917). Photos are captioned by scrip at the bottom of each an
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to w**********e for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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Civil War - Andersonville- Captain Henry Wirz Prison Pass [182429]2175 - Civil War - Andersonville- Captain Henry Wirz Prison Pass [182429]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This prison Pass was issued at the Old Capitol Prison to visit Captain Henry Wirz, the commanding Confederate officer in charge of the Andersonville P
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Start Price : 1,900.00 | Estimate : 4,600.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Civil War Era Letter Sister to Brother July, 1863 [189832]2176 - Civil War Era Letter Sister to Brother July, 1863 [189832]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a letter from Harriet Hawley in Bannock City, Montana to her brother in Michigan. The letter is dated July, 1863 and post stamped in September
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Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
Sold to n*******4 for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Gettysburg Monuments Photobook, 1st Ed. 1880s [188794]2177 - Gettysburg Monuments Photobook, 1st Ed. 1880s [188794]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of the Report of the Gettysburg Memorial Commission, a book that documents the monuments and tombstones of Civil War soldiers through photograp
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Civil War- Obituary Notice of The Southern Confederacy c1865 [187083]2178 - Civil War- Obituary Notice of The Southern Confederacy c1865 [187083]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This placard printed by Jas. B. Rodgers of Philadelphia giving notice to the death of the "Southern Confederacy/ aged four years". Sarcasm...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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Civil War Books c1865 [180797]2179 - Civil War Books c1865 [180797]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The American Conflict: A History of The Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64, by Horace Greeley, Vol. I, with large folding...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to K*****5 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Civil War Life & Deeds of Gen Grant by Headley, 1st Edition [182146]2180 - Civil War Life & Deeds of Gen Grant by Headley, 1st Edition [182146]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Life and Deeds of Gen U S Grant by Rev. Headley, 1885 1st edition. 425pp. From birth to Army General to death. Maps and battle plan illustrations
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Civil War Union & Conf. Armies Records Book c1891 [181015]2181 - Civil War Union & Conf. Armies Records Book c1891 [181015]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, prepared by the late Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott, Thi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Civil War: Three Great Generals Original Photos (3) [190089]2182 - Civil War: Three Great Generals Original Photos (3) [190089]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 Cabinet Cards of Great Civil War Generals. 1) General Phil Sheridan; Marratt 131, 133 and 135 Woodward Ave. Detroit, Mich. 4 x 6.5 inches. 2
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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John Wilkes & Edwin Booth CDV photographs [189512]2183 - John Wilkes & Edwin Booth CDV photographs [189512]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three photos, two of Edwin Booth and one of John Wilkes Booth. One photo of Edwin is a cabinet card, the other two photos being cartes de visite. The
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to K*****5 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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U.S. & UK Military Service & RR Buttons (14) [180298]2184 - U.S. & UK Military Service & RR Buttons (14) [180298]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This group of miscellaneous buttons (14) are from a train Conductor at .875 in. made by J.R. Gaunt; a U.S. Air Force button at 1.125 in. made by Water
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Military Occupation of NM, 1909 [182537]2185 - Military Occupation of NM, 1909 [182537]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The History of the Military Occupation of the Territory of New Mexico, from 1846 to 1851, by the Government of the United States, together with Biogra
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Fort Defiance, A. T.  Military Letter, 1858 [190437]2186 - Fort Defiance, A. T. Military Letter, 1858 [190437]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two page manuscript letter from W.K. Van Bokkelen, Capt, AQM (Quartermaster) at Fort defiance, (ariz) to Major J.L. Donaldson at Sante Fe (also a AQM)
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to a********b.. for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Mexican Revolution Postcards group [190280]2187 - Mexican Revolution Postcards group [190280]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of six postcards, including four real photo postcards, depicting Mexican soldiers during the Mexican Revolution c. 1910s. The postcards includ
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Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to w**********e for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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