"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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Hitler Secretary, A. Bormann Autograph c1933 [185055]2328 - Hitler Secretary, A. Bormann Autograph c1933 [185055]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Albert Bormann was the adjunct or personal secretary to Adolph Hitler. He was the younger brother to Martin Borgmann; another close personal aide to H
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Hitler Stamp & German Aircraft Postcards (8) [183775]2329 - Hitler Stamp & German Aircraft Postcards (8) [183775]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Postcards showing German aircraft from WWII. Included is a written on postcard showing a Henschel 123, with an Adolf Hitler postage stamp. Other card
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Nazi Germany Military Postal Ink Stamps (4) [189694]2330 - Nazi Germany Military Postal Ink Stamps (4) [189694]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three Nazi Germany ink postal stamps and one wax sealer stamp. Not being able to read or translate, I cannot identify what they were used for. They do
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Nazi- Signed Photo Field Marshal Wilhelm List [185062]2331 - Nazi- Signed Photo Field Marshal Wilhelm List [185062]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This large photo 7 in.X 9 in. is of Wilhelm List signed in blue ink, undated. Field Marshal Wilhelm List a Commander of the 12th Army was relieved of
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Nazi Swastika Armband [187721]2332 - Nazi Swastika Armband [187721]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an original WWII Nazi swastika armband in unused condition at 19.25 in. X 4.5 in. red background, black border, the swastika in black over a w
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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WW2 German Pilot's Cap [189509]2333 - WW2 German Pilot's Cap [189509]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A German pilot's cap from World War II. The cap bears a black, white, and red tricolor cockade (standard on Nazi army caps) and the embroidered ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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WWII German Warning to Ukrainians [184488]2334 - WWII German Warning to Ukrainians [184488]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
German military warning to Ukrainians to stay away from a transformer station they have in place near the city of Kiev.. It is written both German and
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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WWII Nazi Ukraine Propaganda Leaflet [184495]2335 - WWII Nazi Ukraine Propaganda Leaflet [184495]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Propaganda leaflet dated October 7, 1943 dropped by the Luftwaffe over Ukraine. It measures `6"x 8", has a torn corner and is stained. Ple...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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WWII Bill Mauldin Cartoons, 1943-1945, 3 books [188518]2336 - WWII Bill Mauldin Cartoons, 1943-1945, 3 books [188518]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of three vintage books -- 'Sicily Sketchbook' (1943), 'Mud, Mules, and Mountains' (1944), and 'Up Front' (1945)...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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WWII Iwo Jima Flag Photograph / Story Lindbergh Signature [190145]2337 - WWII Iwo Jima Flag Photograph / Story Lindbergh Signature [190145]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Historic WWII Iwo Jima Flag Photograph of First Flag Raising atop Mount Suribachi in 1945. The B&W photo is signed by Charles W. Lindberg, stand...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Hitler Assassination Plan  -Volunteers   Autograph c1943 [183970]2338 - Hitler Assassination Plan -Volunteers Autograph c1943 [183970]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Baron von Dem Bussche Cut Square Autograph. 3x4" cut square autograph of Baron von Dem Bussche."Axel Ernst-August Clamor Franz Albrecht Er...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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WWII Japanese Good Luck Flag Hinomaru 26X40 [189837]2339 - WWII Japanese Good Luck Flag Hinomaru 26X40 [189837]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Hinomura good luck silk flag 26 in. X 40 in. They were used primarily during WW2 as a serviceman leaves for duty. The flag gets its name as
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*******f for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Norman Rockwell WWII War Bonds Freedom Poster [190247]2340 - Norman Rockwell WWII War Bonds Freedom Poster [190247]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Norman Rockwell WWII Poster, touting freedom of worship for all. Full-color rendition, measures 20" x 28" (unfolded). Poster reads "S...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Operation Avalanche Top Allied Officer Signed Scrip Notes, 2 [183760]2341 - Operation Avalanche Top Allied Officer Signed Scrip Notes, 2 [183760]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Top Allied Officer signed 2 scrip "Short Snorter" notes from Operation Avalanche, September 9, 1943, Salerno, Italy. USS Biscayne was a US...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to d*******f for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Black Tuskegee Airman Sgt. James A. Thompson Photo Archive 1945 [187128]2342 - Black Tuskegee Airman Sgt. James A. Thompson Photo Archive 1945 [187128]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sgt. James Thompson graduated from the Tuskegee Army Flying School in group G, 1945. The Tuskegee Flying School was filled with Negro pilots and su
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Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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USS Independence Mock Document, 1943 [189441]2343 - USS Independence Mock Document, 1943 [189441]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An unusual mock document from USS Independence, issued when a new seaman crosses the equator for the first time on the ship. Signed by Davey Jones and
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Western Defense Headquarters Banner, WW II 1942 [189415]2344 - Western Defense Headquarters Banner, WW II 1942 [189415]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
US Army Western Defense Command fringed color banner, complete with vignettes of planes, gun emplacements, tank and others. Inner banner lists the Pre
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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WWII Coal Poster [190291]2345 - WWII Coal Poster [190291]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A poster from the Solid Fuels Administration for War in Washington, D.C. warning Americans to stock up on coal before it's too late. The poster ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to k********h.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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WWII Propoganda Theological Theme [190256]2346 - WWII Propoganda Theological Theme [190256]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Single Large color poster, inducing the power of the Lord. The top of the poster reads"Strong in the Strength of the Lord We Who Fight in the P...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to k********h.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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WWI & WWII Trench Art Pieces (2) [190377]2347 - WWI & WWII Trench Art Pieces (2) [190377]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pair of WWI & WWII Trench art pieces. First is a heavy brass stand, with very large caliber cartridge/ bullet vertically mounted. Cartridge is ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b********t.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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