"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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Revolutionary War Document, Widow's Payment Request, c1779 [183236]2308 - Revolutionary War Document, Widow's Payment Request, c1779 [183236]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A widow's request for payment, dated March 10, 1779, Sandwich (Mass.), following her husband's death in the Revolutionary War. 6.5" x 7...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s*******Z for (2,600.00 + 650.00BP) = 3,250.00
 
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Massachusetts Artillery Colonial Button  c1812 [179256]2309 - Massachusetts Artillery Colonial Button c1812 [179256]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This colonial button is stamped with the state name of "Massachusetts Artillery" of brass and 1 in. in diameter. The button depicts that c...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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New Hampshire Artillery Colonial Button  c1812 [179255]2310 - New Hampshire Artillery Colonial Button c1812 [179255]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This colonial button is stamped with the state name of New Hampshire Artillery of brass and 1 in. in diameter. The button depicts that cannon and flag
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Revolutionary War Rhode Island Button  c1770s [179257]2311 - Revolutionary War Rhode Island Button c1770s [179257]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Revolutionary War button is 3/4 in. in diameter with the "RI" in script for Rhode Island. c. 1770-1790s. Shank is missing. [ Rhode I...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Colonial Button Pillars of Hercules .18th C. [179259]2312 - Colonial Button Pillars of Hercules .18th C. [179259]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This button depicts Hercules and two pillars at 7/16 in. in diameter. Similar design from the Spanish Real. Colonial period with shank. .c 18th. Plea
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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U.S. Naval Buttons  (3) [180245]2313 - U.S. Naval Buttons (3) [180245]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
These are three US Naval uniform buttons. Pre-Civil War era 1 1/8 in. diameter and one 3/4 in. dia. button. Heavily patinated with thirteen stars, ea
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Start Price : 95.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Revolutionary War Button 60th British Regiment [180244]2314 - Revolutionary War Button 60th British Regiment [180244]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Revolutionary War button is marked "60" for the King's 60th regiment of foot soldiers, measuring at 1 in. On the reverse is stamp...
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Start Price : 2,400.00 | Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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U.S. Naval Button w/Eagle/Anchor William & Wallis 1800s [180247]2315 - U.S. Naval Button w/Eagle/Anchor William & Wallis 1800s [180247]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This eagle and anchor button displays the American eagle facing right, over an anchor surrounded by thirteen stars. The button is round with an oval s
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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UK Naval Button w/Anchor by Waterbury [180246]2316 - UK Naval Button w/Anchor by Waterbury [180246]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This early naval button is 15/16 in. across, domed with an anchor and horizontal line background. The reverse is Waterbury Button Co. with a fixed cop
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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WWI U.S. Army Indian Scout Collar Disc First Design [180240]2317 - WWI U.S. Army Indian Scout Collar Disc First Design [180240]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c1910-1917 This bronze collar disc was worn by Indian Scouts in the United States Army from 1910-1917, first design. At 1 in. in diameter. Heavily pat
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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WWI Draft Notice Post Card (1918) [188938]2318 - WWI Draft Notice Post Card (1918) [188938]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Draft notice post card from the War Dept. Wasco County, Ore. postmarked 1918 Dalles Ore. Notice to appear for physical. Signed by L. B. Fox. In porote
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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WWI Safe Conduct Pass  1918 [183266]2319 - WWI Safe Conduct Pass 1918 [183266]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A safe conduct pass from WWI, issued by the military government of Paris, police commissioner. Good for two months. In nice condition. Please see phot
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Aviation After the War, 1918 Reprint [188117]2320 - Aviation After the War, 1918 Reprint [188117]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Aviation After the War, published report of the British parliamentary committee on civil aerial transport. 1918 reprint. An interim report of the int
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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WWI Letters From Home (24) [182789]2321 - WWI Letters From Home (24) [182789]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A series of letters written to WWI combat soldier Private Harry Frances Smith of the American Expeditionary Force from, in most cases, his mother, Fra
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Food Ration Tokens, People's War Book, (The) 1919 Edition; Military WW1, WW2 [189849]2322 - Food Ration Tokens, People's War Book, (The) 1919 Edition; Military WW1, WW2 [189849]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The core of this lot is the hardcover book "The People's War Book" autographed edition 1919, by James Miller and H.S. Canfield. In fai...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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World War 1 Great Seal Button [180249]2323 - World War 1 Great Seal Button [180249]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This Great Seal button is 1 1/8 in. across and appears to be a copper button with a fixed shank on reverse. The face has an eagle facing left, a wrea
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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WWI German Soldier Photo [185019]2324 - WWI German Soldier Photo [185019]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Curiosity. It appears we have a WWI German soldier in a WWII picture photo. The tunic is from WWI, while the small folder frame that holds the photo h
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
 
 
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WW 2 Letter, 242 Infantry Regiment with Caricature, 1945 [189448]2325 - WW 2 Letter, 242 Infantry Regiment with Caricature, 1945 [189448]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1945 letter on 242nd Infantry Regiment letterhead of Office of the Commanding Officer, who was Colonel Norman C. Caum. This letter is illegibly signed
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Funeral Speech by Donitz for Captain Wolfgang Lueth 1945 [183330]2326 - Funeral Speech by Donitz for Captain Wolfgang Lueth 1945 [183330]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This six page document is titled: "Ten Years and Twenty Days: Epilogue" and delivered May 16, 1945. It is the farewell funeral speech for ...
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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German Commemorative Coin, WWII, 1939-1945 [188901]2327 - German Commemorative Coin, WWII, 1939-1945 [188901]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
German commemorative coin, silver alloy, WWII, 50 mm, 48.3 grams. A commemorative issue token that was made after the fall of the Third Reich. Obverse
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 300.00
Sold to w*******j for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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