"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)



FINAL AUCTION RECORD The Auctioneer’s podium notes serve as the final, legally binding record of the auction results, superseding any electronic bidding records. See Terms and Conditions
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Pancho Villa 1934 Movie, Viva Villa Document   [183790]2268 - Pancho Villa 1934 Movie, Viva Villa Document [183790]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Legal Doc / Agreement between Pancho Villa Widow, Luz De Villa and MGM Studios. One-of-a-kind legal document from the MGM files, regarding written ap
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to d*******f for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Birdsall Letter, Ft. Leavenworth, 1828 [188369]2269 - Birdsall Letter, Ft. Leavenworth, 1828 [188369]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A letter signed by Egbert B. Birdsall, U.S. Army Lieutenant, dated 1828. Lt. Birdsall served at the historic Fort Leavenworth in Leavenworth County, K
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Army Chaplain Letter, Indian School Founder [188201]2270 - Army Chaplain Letter, Indian School Founder [188201]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An 1885 letter from E.W.J. Sindersmith, a U.S. Army chaplain, sent from Fort Keogh, Montana to the Frost family of Hanoverton, Ohio. The letter, which
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to w**********e for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Spanish American War Relief Letter, 1898 [189309]2271 - Spanish American War Relief Letter, 1898 [189309]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 page Spanish American War 1898 letterhead, United States Sanitary Commission related to sending donations of anything to the company from North Plat
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Nevada Militia Muster Roll Emmett Guard 1881 Very Rare! [181445]2272 - Nevada Militia Muster Roll Emmett Guard 1881 Very Rare! [181445]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare 1881 Emmet Guard Muster Roll, Company B. Also lists number of rifles, bayonets, cartridges etc. 69 members.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S********e for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Pancho Villa Raid on NM Town Commemorative Watch Fob [183786]2273 - Pancho Villa Raid on NM Town Commemorative Watch Fob [183786]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Souvenir watch fob belonging to the Columbus, New Mexico postmaster L.L. Burkhead, who had it made to commemorate the raid on the town by Pancho Villa
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Pancho Villa Wanted Poster 1916 [183778]2274 - Pancho Villa Wanted Poster 1916 [183778]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dated March 9, 1916, this wanted poster offers a $5,000 reward for Francisco "Pancho" Villa , with a reward of $1,000 offered for the arre...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to S********O for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Lackland Air Force Base Squadron Photo, c1950 [187226]2275 - Lackland Air Force Base Squadron Photo, c1950 [187226]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A compilation photo of members of Lackland Air Force Base, Squadron 3727, Flight 4819, San Antonio, Texas, May, 1950. Sepia toned photos or everyone f
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Military Letter Fort McKavett, c1877 [189773]2276 - Military Letter Fort McKavett, c1877 [189773]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A military letter from E.R. or E.B.? Atwood, who was stationed at Fort McKavett, Texas, c1877. Atwood writes in confidence to R. Taylor of Cleveland,
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Pancho Villa Pursuer:  Black Jack Pershing Documents (2) [184373]2277 - Pancho Villa Pursuer: Black Jack Pershing Documents (2) [184373]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Announcement from The Department of the Army of the death of General John Joseph Pershing in Washington D.C. on July 15, 1948. It measures 5"x...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Across America, Rusling, 1875 [181941]2278 - Across America, Rusling, 1875 [181941]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Across America: or, The Great West and the Pacific Coast. James F. Rusling, Brevet Brigadier-General, U.S. V. First edition, 1875. Signed by author.
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Air Currents Magazine, 1918, Rare [188439]2279 - Air Currents Magazine, 1918, Rare [188439]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare November, 1918 Air Currents magazine. Early US military and flying related articles, comics, Sacramento ads and photos. Some staining, please ins
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Air Trails Pictorial Magazines, c1945-6 (6) [187351]2280 - Air Trails Pictorial Magazines, c1945-6 (6) [187351]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 6 Air Trails Pictorial magazines, c1945-46. Published by Street & Smith. Includes stories on Nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll (19...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Custer:  Tenting on the Plains 1887 [182036]2281 - Custer: Tenting on the Plains 1887 [182036]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tenting on the Plains, or, General Custer in Kansas and Texas. Elizabeth B. Custer, Gen. George Custer's wife. First edition, 1887, Charles L. ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to R*****3 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Custer- Battle of the Little Big Horn books "She Watched Custer's Last Stand" and "The Mystery of  M2282 - Custer- Battle of the Little Big Horn books "She Watched Custer's Last Stand" and "The Mystery of M
Holabird Western Americana Collections
There are two paperback books relating to the Battle of the Little Big Horn. "She Watched Custer's Last Stand" by Thomas Marquis. The ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Custer:  Crow King Photograph by Barry [182393]2283 - Custer: Crow King Photograph by Barry [182393]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This photo of Crow King AKA Kangi Yatapi, is 6.25 in. X 8.25 in. by D.F. Barry on a hardback paper. The backing shows missing corners and pin holes, h
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Custer:  First Message Account to the Senate of the Custer Massacre July, 1876 [181558]2284 - Custer: First Message Account to the Senate of the Custer Massacre July, 1876 [181558]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This unbound document is to the 44th Congress informing of the Custer defeat at the Little Big Horn from President Grant. A five page account of the b
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Custer:  Gall Photograph from Barry [182392]2285 - Custer: Gall Photograph from Barry [182392]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This cabinet card of Chief Gall of the Sioux fought Custer at the Little Big Horn. Photographed by D.F. Barry. At 4 in. X 6.5 in. One pin hole top ce
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Custer:  General Orders #69- First Military Announcement of Deceased At the Little Big Horn Battle [2286 - Custer: General Orders #69- First Military Announcement of Deceased At the Little Big Horn Battle [
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This unbound document is the first announcement of the deceased from the Battle of the Little Big Horn with the arrival stamp of August 9, 1876 at For
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Custer:  Henry Bullhead Cabinet Card Photo c.1890 [182414]2287 - Custer: Henry Bullhead Cabinet Card Photo c.1890 [182414]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(Lt.) Henry Bullhead was an Indian police officer that arrested and later shot Chief Sitting Bull during his attempted escape. Henry was also shot dur
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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