"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)



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Western Mines Photographs [190441]6520 - Western Mines Photographs [190441]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Both photos are matted, but of a different origin. The first one has an image size of 4.75 x 3.75" and is an exceptional photograph of two mino...
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Western States Mining Co. Letterheads (26) [189799]6521 - Western States Mining Co. Letterheads (26) [189799]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Western states mining company letterheads (26): NV (7) - AR (6) - CA (3) - CO (3) - OR (2) - MT (2) - ID (1) - WA (1), no duplicates, 1896-1918.
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Lot Withdrawn6522 - Lot Withdrawn
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Comstock Checks Prominent Signatures  1869-96 (4) [189795]6523 - Comstock Checks Prominent Signatures 1869-96 (4) [189795]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Comstock checks, prominent signatures (4): 1) Carson & Tahoe Lumber & Fluming Co., Agency of the Bank of California, No. 927, July 8, 1878, ...
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Comstock ChecksProminent Signatures 1870-79 (4) [189796]6524 - Comstock ChecksProminent Signatures 1870-79 (4) [189796]
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Comstock checks with prominent signatures (4): Best & Belcher Mining Co., Agency of the Nevada Bank of S.F., No. 651, June 5, 1879, pay to Gould...
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Gold Rush Illustrated Lettersheet: Banking House of Page, Bacon & Co.  c1850s [155333]6525 - Gold Rush Illustrated Lettersheet: Banking House of Page, Bacon & Co. c1850s [155333]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare. Baird p. 24, N7. Baird calls this ad advertising piece, which FH does not agree with. Blue paper, black print. Banking House of Page,
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Shasta & Yreka Banking, Express, & Assay Ephemera  c.1850s-60s [166942]6526 - Shasta & Yreka Banking, Express, & Assay Ephemera c.1850s-60s [166942]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4 different. 1) Memorandum of Gold Bullion, E. Lewin & Co.'s Assay Office, Shasta, 1863. Deposit of 16 ounces by CC Bush. Gold finene...
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Weaverville Gold Rush Checks 1853-55 (3) [183827]6527 - Weaverville Gold Rush Checks 1853-55 (3) [183827]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 blue Weaverville Gold Rush era checks. 1854 Rhodes, 1853 signed by F W Blake who made silver ingots in Silver City, ID. 1853 Rhodes & Lusk'...
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Drexel, Sather & Church Exchange Notes (2) [160157]6528 - Drexel, Sather & Church Exchange Notes (2) [160157]
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Two exchange notes from Drexel, Sather & Church, Bankers and Dealers in Bullion and Bills of Exchange. The partners in this bank covered the cou...
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F Berton & Co. Checks 1880-81 (2) [183825]6529 - F Berton & Co. Checks 1880-81 (2) [183825]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 c. 1880-81 F Berton & Co. checks. They were the successor to Hentsch & Berton of SS Central America gold ingot fame. Both have rare RN G i...
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Gold Rush Checks, 1854-1855 [189501]6530 - Gold Rush Checks, 1854-1855 [189501]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Three checks dating from 1854-1855, issued by banks associated with the California Gold Rush. Two of the checks -- one filled out, one blank -- are is
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Comstock Lode Wells, Fargo Financial Documents (2) [190862]6531 - Comstock Lode Wells, Fargo Financial Documents (2) [190862]
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Two Wells Fargo docs from the Comstock, each one important. Gold Hill Certificate of Deposit for $350 dated May 1863. This certificate was issued in t
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Virginia City Checks  c1865-1941  ( 24) [183824]6532 - Virginia City Checks c1865-1941 ( 24) [183824]
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24 c. 1865-1941 mostly older Virginia City checks. Bank of California, VC Bank, Dayton Mines etc. [ Virginia City Nevada
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Nevada Mining Checks (9) [189751]6533 - Nevada Mining Checks (9) [189751]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of famous Nevada Mining checks, lot of (9). Checks from the who's who of the Comstock, including the Savage Mining Company, Bank of Californ...
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Western Mining Checks Paid in Precious Metals, 9 [184138]6534 - Western Mining Checks Paid in Precious Metals, 9 [184138]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
9 c. 1859-1906 mostly older checks payable in coin, silver, gold, silver trade dollars and Mexican silver.Carson, Bisbee, Sacramento, San Francisco, H
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Drexel, Sather & Church Bank Exchange Note, 1855 [175920]6535 - Drexel, Sather & Church Bank Exchange Note, 1855 [175920]
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Drexel, Sather & Church Bank Exchange Note, # 25761 issued to D. A Cox for $150 on Jun 29, 1855 in San Francisco. To J.W. Clark & Co. Banker...
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Financing an Empire, Banking in California by Cross [190504]6536 - Financing an Empire, Banking in California by Cross [190504]
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1927 Financing an Empire, Banking in California by Cross. This is a rare and important history of California banks. Volume 1 has a torn but attached s
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First National Bank of Helena 1869 Pictorial Check [189335]6537 - First National Bank of Helena 1869 Pictorial Check [189335]
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1869 First National Bank of Helena check. This is the famous check with 3 pokes of gold and ingots in the bank teller desk vignette. Imprinted RN B st
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First National Bank of Helena Check, Great Vignette! [183817]6538 - First National Bank of Helena Check, Great Vignette! [183817]
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Very rare 1868 First National Bank of Helena check. Green vignette has piles of gold dust pokes, ingots at tellers cage. Center triangular tear with v
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L H Hershfield Bank Check Collection, 13 [183821]6539 - L H Hershfield Bank Check Collection, 13 [183821]
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13 c. 1864-76 checks from Banking House of L H Hershfield, some imprinted RN's and miner vignettes. RN B, RN D, RN G etc. [ Helena Montana
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