"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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Deputy SHeriff Badge & Photos  1890-1900 [185732]3357 - Deputy SHeriff Badge & Photos 1890-1900 [185732]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1. Deputy Sheriff Badge stock, nickle plated, black printing, 2.5 “ diameter, safety breast pin. Badge dulled by age. Manufactur
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to t**********3 for (450.00 + 112.50BP) = 562.50
 
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State Detective and Deputy Sheriff Badge [183498]3358 - State Detective and Deputy Sheriff Badge [183498]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
State Detective and Deputy Sheriff Badge, not numbered, black print, 6-point hollow ball star, filigree around badge, safety pin back, 3 1/2"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to o*******9 for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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City Marshall Six Point Badge 1920s [183497]3359 - City Marshall Six Point Badge 1920s [183497]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Six point obsolete 2 in. "City Marshall” badge, black outline print w/filigree , brass w/patina making it hard to read., hollow ball tip...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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New Orleans Police Badge [185366]3360 - New Orleans Police Badge [185366]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Possibly unique 62 mm x 81 mm (2.5" x 3.25") silver disc (95% silver, 3% copper, 2% iron/gold/lead- hand-held XRF analysis) depicting an e...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to w**********e for (950.00 + 237.50BP) = 1,187.50
 
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California Corrections Officer Badges (2) [190603]3361 - California Corrections Officer Badges (2) [190603]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two California Corrections Officer badges, one sergeant and one lieutenant gold seven pointers. The California State seal is in the center and the pie
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to S*****8 for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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California Law Lapel Pinbacks (8) [190604]3362 - California Law Lapel Pinbacks (8) [190604]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pinback lapel badges from Folsom Prison, the California Youth Authority. California Peace Officers and more. All are in nice condition. Please see pho
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Colorado Constable Badge [188902]3363 - Colorado Constable Badge [188902]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nickel plated brass 5-point star shaped constable badge, "2nd District/Constable J.P./Florence, Colo." Shows wear obverse, reverse. Pin in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Protective Police Badge [188442]3364 - Protective Police Badge [188442]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 point white metal Protective Police badge with center L D C or C L D logo. 2.25x2". Made by A M Jewett.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 2*****s for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Stockton California Police Badge [190605]3365 - Stockton California Police Badge [190605]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A gold detective shield for Stockton (Ca.) police department, with black leather wallet. This is a sergeant's badge measures about 2"x 3&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to w**********e for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Wabash County Sheriff's Badge c1920s-1930s [190290]3366 - Wabash County Sheriff's Badge c1920s-1930s [190290]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A sheriff's badge from Wabash County, Indiana, dating c. 1920s-1930s. Hallmarked on reverse side by C.D. Reese of 57 Warren Street, New York. Ma...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b********t.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Tombstone Whorehouse Madame LeTang Autograph-Rare! [182138]3367 - Tombstone Whorehouse Madame LeTang Autograph-Rare! [182138]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Check signed by Madame Le Tang, Tombstone Whorehouse Madam. Drawn on the Pima County Bank, 1881. LeTang was a professional and beautiful French Madame
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (1,050.00 + 262.50BP) = 1,312.50
 
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Arizona Letter 1878 References Possee & Indians [179379]3368 - Arizona Letter 1878 References Possee & Indians [179379]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a one-page (front and back) hand-written letter from a son, John S. Moore, to his father, R.B. Moore, datelined Ehrenberg (Arizona), Oct. 14,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Hanging Judge Parker Document, c1886 [182523]3369 - Hanging Judge Parker Document, c1886 [182523]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Oath of Office for J.N. Laurbert as Marshal of the United States for the Western District of Arkansas signed on the 12th of January 1886 by Judge
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to j******5 for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Wanted Poster: Nevada City Murder 1891 [182463]3370 - Wanted Poster: Nevada City Murder 1891 [182463]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1891 wanted for murder poster. S. Galavotti, Supt. of Derbec Drift mine was killed by a rifle shot to the head by an unknown man as they were transpo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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Accused Murderer's Own Story Signed- 1905 RARE! [183681]3371 - Accused Murderer's Own Story Signed- 1905 RARE! [183681]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare autographed copy of "Mrs. Maybrick's Own Story: My Fifteen Lost Years" by Florence Elizabeth Maybrick, Autograph Edition. Funk &a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to o*******9 for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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San Francisco Committee of Vigilance Book Pair [182986]3372 - San Francisco Committee of Vigilance Book Pair [182986]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1921 History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1851 by Williams, 543pp with index. 1919 Papers of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilanc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to w**********e for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Lawman Western Marshall D.J. Cook 1897 1st Ed. [183999]3373 - Lawman Western Marshall D.J. Cook 1897 1st Ed. [183999]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
By Western Marshall and Lawman, D. J. Cook & John W. Cook, 1897 Hands up or Thirty-Five Years of Detective Life in the Mountains and on the Plai...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to R*******e for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Governor Booth 1872 Pardon for 1869 Murder [173970]3374 - Governor Booth 1872 Pardon for 1869 Murder [173970]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is an EXECUTIVE PARDON, dated April 10, 1872 and signed by then California Governor Newton Booth, on behalf of Robert Francis. Francis was tried
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Life of John Wesley Hardin, 1st Edition [183688]3375 - Life of John Wesley Hardin, 1st Edition [183688]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First edition of The Life Of John Wesley Hardin" from the Original Manuscript as written by himself. Published by Smith & Moore, Seguin Tex...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Cowboys & Outlaws Library (4) 1903-82 [181921]3376 - Cowboys & Outlaws Library (4) 1903-82 [181921]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A small library of four books pertaining to cowboys and outlaws. 1)The Log of a Cowboy, Andy Adams, 1903. A Narrative of the Old Trail Days. 387 pp. 5
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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