"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 308, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview

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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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Gold on White Quartz Nugget, 16:1 Mine [189489]3020 - Gold on White Quartz Nugget, 16:1 Mine [189489]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large white quartz nuggets with copious gold veining overlays. 1.5 Troy ounces, from the 16 to 1 Mine in Alleghany, Nevada County California. About 1-
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (2,300.00 + 575.00BP) = 2,875.00
 
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Gold Quartz Specimen, 16:1 Mine [189550]3021 - Gold Quartz Specimen, 16:1 Mine [189550]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold quartz specimen. 16-1 Mine, Alleghany, California, Nevada County. 1.1 Troy ounces. Au Leaf connects 2 parts. Probably 0.75 %. About 1-3/4"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,400.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (1,600.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,000.00
 
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Gold Ore in Quartz, 16:1 Mine [189551]3022 - Gold Ore in Quartz, 16:1 Mine [189551]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold ore in quartz. 16 to 1 Mine, Alleghany, Nevada County, California. 0.35 troy ounces. About 1" x 3/4" x 1/2". [ Alleghany, Nevada...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to w**********e for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
 
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Gold in Quartz, Nevada County [189557]3023 - Gold in Quartz, Nevada County [189557]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold in quartz. 16-1 Mine? Alleghany, Sierra County, California. 9.8 grams. About 1-1/8" x 3/4" x 5/8". [ Alleghany, Nevada County Ca...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 2*****s for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Gold in Quartz, 16:1 Mine [189624]3024 - Gold in Quartz, 16:1 Mine [189624]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold in quartz. 16-1 Mine. Alleghany, California. Sierra County. 8.1 grams. About 1-1/4" x 1/2" x 1/4". [ Alleghany, Nevada County Ca...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to S********e for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
 
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Sponge Crystalline Gold, 16:1 Mine [189625]3025 - Sponge Crystalline Gold, 16:1 Mine [189625]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sponge crystalline gold. 16-1 Mine. Alleghany County, California. 2.29 grams. About 1/2" x 1/2" x 1/4". [ Alleghany, Nevada County Ca...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 350.00
Sold to D***g for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Gold Ore in Quartz, 16:1 Mine [189626]3026 - Gold Ore in Quartz, 16:1 Mine [189626]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold ore in quartz. 16-1 Mine. Alleghany, Nevada County, California. 0.40 Troy ounces. About 1-1/8" x 5/8" x 1/8". [ Alleghany, Nevad...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to w**********e for (950.00 + 237.50BP) = 1,187.50
 
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Benson Gulch Gold Nuggets Trio, 49.3g [188256]3027 - Benson Gulch Gold Nuggets Trio, 49.3g [188256]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Benson Gulch Gold Nuggets Trio, 49.3g, 1.58 troy ozs). The nuggets range from 1/2" to 1" , nice and chunky. Not curated and raw. Benson G...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (3,400.00 + 680.00BP) = 4,080.00
 
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Gold Nugget, Madonna & Child from Benson Gulch 25.4g [188257]3028 - Gold Nugget, Madonna & Child from Benson Gulch 25.4g [188257]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Madonna and Child" Benson Gulch Gold Nugget, 25.4g (0.81 troy). Sizeable gold nugget with pinkish brown quartz matrix tied up in the nugg...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00
 
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Goler Wash Placer Gold, 33.2g [188255]3029 - Goler Wash Placer Gold, 33.2g [188255]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Placer gold nuggets from the Goler Wash Narrows, Kern County, Cal. About 25 nuggets, from tiny to 5/8" long. 33.2 grams, 1.06 troy oz. From the...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to S******1 for (3,200.00 + 800.00BP) = 4,000.00
 
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Gold Leaf in White Quartz, Grass Valley [189396]3030 - Gold Leaf in White Quartz, Grass Valley [189396]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold Leaf in White Quartz, Grass Valley California. 2.81 grams. Measures about 1/2" x 1/4" x 1/4". [ Grass Valley California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to D***g for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Micro-Crystalline Gold on Interlocking Quartz, Grass Valley [189485]3031 - Micro-Crystalline Gold on Interlocking Quartz, Grass Valley [189485]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Micro-Crystalline Gold over Interlocking white Quartz specimen. 17.7 grams, from the famous Grass Valley Mining district, Grass Valley California. Ult
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to w**********e for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Fine Crystalline Gold in Quartz Consumnes River Cave [189401]3032 - Fine Crystalline Gold in Quartz Consumnes River Cave [189401]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fine Crystalline Gold in Quartz, Indian Diggins California. El Dorado County, 19.9 grams. From the Consumnes River Cave. About 1" x 1" x 3...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (1,400.00 + 350.00BP) = 1,750.00
 
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Pop's Gulch Jewelry Grade Nuggets, Mazourka Canyon [190340]3033 - Pop's Gulch Jewelry Grade Nuggets, Mazourka Canyon [190340]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The "Nugget Ace" spent years detecting and finding gold nuggets is places no one ever imagined them to exist. In another lot in this colle...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (4,500.00 + 1,125.00BP) = 5,625.00
 
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Mazourka Canyon Gold Nuggets, Jewelry Grade, 40.9g [190341]3034 - Mazourka Canyon Gold Nuggets, Jewelry Grade, 40.9g [190341]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The "Nugget Ace" spent years detecting and finding gold nuggets is places no one ever imagined them to exist. In another lot in this colle...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,300.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to D*****s for (3,750.00 + 937.50BP) = 4,687.50
 
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Inyo Cornflake gold nugget, Bee Springs, 2.7g [190353]3035 - Inyo Cornflake gold nugget, Bee Springs, 2.7g [190353]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An unusual flat gold nugget our "nugget Ace" calls the "Inyo Corn Flake" because it looks just like a "Corn Flake". (R...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 225.00 - 350.00
Sold to m*****p for (425.00 + 106.25BP) = 531.25
 
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Goler Wash, Ancient River Channel Nugget pair, 40.1g  [190355]3036 - Goler Wash, Ancient River Channel Nugget pair, 40.1g [190355]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
While prospecting in Goler Wash in the El Paso Mountains, the "Nugget Ace" found a remnant ancient river channel about 500 feet in elevati...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,200.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to e****h for (2,800.00 + 574.00BP) = 3,374.00
 
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Inyo Co., Goler Wash Nugget pair, 55.2g [190356]3037 - Inyo Co., Goler Wash Nugget pair, 55.2g [190356]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
While prospecting in Goler Wash in the El Paso Mountains, the "Nugget Ace" found a remnant ancient river channel from which he mined four ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (3,400.00 + 680.00BP) = 4,080.00
 
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Inyo Eagle, Gold Nugget, "Hell's Half Acre", Inyo Mtns [190336]3038 - Inyo Eagle, Gold Nugget, "Hell's Half Acre", Inyo Mtns [190336]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
" The Inyo Eagle," Gold Nugget, from "Hell's Half Acre", Inyo Mtns, 16.9g, 1 1/8" across. ).55 troy ozs. Our gold nugg...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to m*****p for (1,600.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,000.00
 
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Gold Nuggets, Bee Springs, Inyo Co., 20.5g [190348]3039 - Gold Nuggets, Bee Springs, Inyo Co., 20.5g [190348]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The "Nugget Ace" came up with yet another rare location in Inyo County for gold nuggets. While detecting in the Inyo range from Lone Pine ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,700.00 - 2,800.00
Sold to w**********e for (1,800.00 + 450.00BP) = 2,250.00
 
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