"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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Wells Fargo 2nd Exchange, Iowa Hill, Gold Rush Era  1855 [155337]7334 - Wells Fargo 2nd Exchange, Iowa Hill, Gold Rush Era 1855 [155337]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare Gold Rush location. Dateline Iowa Hill, Cal., Dec. 2nd, 1855. No. 41.302, issued to TB Hotchkiss at the office of the American Express
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*****u for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express Receipt for Gold Bar, 1858 [181996]7335 - Wells Fargo & Co. Express Receipt for Gold Bar, 1858 [181996]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Received of Hardy & Kennedy Gold Bar package value six thousand dollars. Dated 1858 Forest Hill. Light blue paper, 8 x 5 1/2 inches; lithograph...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to A********g for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Wells Fargo Bank of La Porte Checks, John Conly [173944]7336 - Wells Fargo Bank of La Porte Checks, John Conly [173944]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot(x4) of paid checks related to the town of LaPorte and famous bank John Conly. Includes: 1) Wells Fargo & Co. bank check No. 242938, dated Fe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to j*****6 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Wells Fargo Nevada City, 2nd of Exchange, 1859 RARE! [175931]7337 - Wells Fargo Nevada City, 2nd of Exchange, 1859 RARE! [175931]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wells, Fargo & Co. Nevada City (CA) Exchange Note, Second of Exchange #135804(?), issued to A.D. Tower, Agt. on Jan 2, 1859 for $50. Signed on r...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Well Fargo Consecutive, 1864, 2nd Exchanges [175923]7338 - Well Fargo Consecutive, 1864, 2nd Exchanges [175923]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2x Wells, Fargo & Co. Exchange Notes, Second of Exchange of the same day, consecutive - very rare occurence! 1) #285131 & #285132, both for ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Pony Express Publication, Stamps, c1949-60 [190108]7339 - Pony Express Publication, Stamps, c1949-60 [190108]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pony Express group includes a hardbound volume containing "The Pony Express, Stories of Pioneers and Old Trails" Placerville, Calif., news...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to f********a.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Wells Fargo Receipt Baldwin & Co Agents 1856  - RARE! [175693]7340 - Wells Fargo Receipt Baldwin & Co Agents 1856 - RARE! [175693]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dated: Rattlesnake, Jan. 12, 1856. Peter E. Mead deposited $400 in coin to be returned to him on his order on presentation of this receipt, signed Bal
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Freeman & Co's Express Deposit Receipt, 1851, Rare [173709]7341 - Freeman & Co's Express Deposit Receipt, 1851, Rare [173709]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1851 Freeman & Co's Express Office deposit receipt for $1200. Some light brown and ink stains, center crease .25" hole, please ins...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to c*********p for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Wells Fargo 1st Exchange Gold Cert w/1st CA Rev stamps [175863]7342 - Wells Fargo 1st Exchange Gold Cert w/1st CA Rev stamps [175863]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two beautiful Wells, Fargo & Co. Gold exchange certificates, each with first California State revenue tax stamps. Includes: 1) Wells, Fargo &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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San Francisco Exchanges, 4 Different [184144]7343 - San Francisco Exchanges, 4 Different [184144]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18?? Page & Bacon-small center hole, 1873 Bank of California duplicate of exchange, 1861? Wells Fargo & Co. second of exchange, 1870 third o...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********n for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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