"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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Wells Fargo Receipt Baldwin & Co Agents 1856  - RARE! [175693]7340 - Wells Fargo Receipt Baldwin & Co Agents 1856 - RARE! [175693]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dated: Rattlesnake, Jan. 12, 1856. Peter E. Mead deposited $400 in coin to be returned to him on his order on presentation of this receipt, signed Bal
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Freeman & Co's Express Deposit Receipt, 1851, Rare [173709]7341 - Freeman & Co's Express Deposit Receipt, 1851, Rare [173709]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1851 Freeman & Co's Express Office deposit receipt for $1200. Some light brown and ink stains, center crease .25" hole, please ins...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to c*********p for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Wells Fargo 1st Exchange Gold Cert w/1st CA Rev stamps [175863]7342 - Wells Fargo 1st Exchange Gold Cert w/1st CA Rev stamps [175863]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two beautiful Wells, Fargo & Co. Gold exchange certificates, each with first California State revenue tax stamps. Includes: 1) Wells, Fargo &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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San Francisco Exchanges, 4 Different [184144]7343 - San Francisco Exchanges, 4 Different [184144]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
18?? Page & Bacon-small center hole, 1873 Bank of California duplicate of exchange, 1861? Wells Fargo & Co. second of exchange, 1870 third o...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to t********n for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express Receipt for Gold Dust 1865 [181994]7344 - Wells Fargo & Co. Express Receipt for Gold Dust 1865 [181994]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wells, Fargo & co.'s Express received of J. G. Garrison one package gold dust. Dated April, 1865 at Todd's Valley. 8 x 5 1/2 inches; le...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to d*******f for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Wells Fargo Express Receipts (9) Scarce [175737]7345 - Wells Fargo Express Receipts (9) Scarce [175737]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scarce group of 9 Wells Fargo receipts c. 1896-1903. Receipts for gold coin and gold and silver bars sent to Bullion Exchange Bank in Carson or the sa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******n for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Wells Fargo Eureka Office Real Photo Postcard, 1913 [178060]7346 - Wells Fargo Eureka Office Real Photo Postcard, 1913 [178060]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1913 real photo postcard of Wells Fargo office at Eureka train station. Fine condition. [ Eureka Nevada
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. Pony Express Cover, 1862 [181995]7347 - Wells Fargo & Co. Pony Express Cover, 1862 [181995]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early territorial Nevada Pony Express postal cover dated September 3, 1862. Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Virginia Pony Express began operations on A...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to f*****E for (1,800.00 + 0.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Wells Fargo Comstock Exchanges, 3, incl. Carson City, Virginia City, & Gold Hill  [173363]7348 - Wells Fargo Comstock Exchanges, 3, incl. Carson City, Virginia City, & Gold Hill [173363]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
3 Wells Fargo exchanges from the Comstock Vicinity. Very rare 1872 datelined Carson City, First of Exchange, issued to H F Rice, Wells Fargo agent in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Wells Fargo Portland, 2nd Exchanges, 1860/62 [175935]7349 - Wells Fargo Portland, 2nd Exchanges, 1860/62 [175935]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2x Wells, Fargo & Co. Portland (OR) Exchange Notes, Second of Exchanges. This was the only Well, Fargo & Co. Office, that acted as an Assay ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Oregon Cowboy Pony Express Comm. Cover 1941 [187070]7350 - Oregon Cowboy Pony Express Comm. Cover 1941 [187070]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1941 Timber Lake Lodge, OR cover carried by cowboy relay team via old Oregon Trail.
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. Fantasy Handcuffs [190785]7351 - Wells Fargo & Co. Fantasy Handcuffs [190785]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A pair of fantasy Wells Fargo & Co. handcuffs with key. They are made to look real for the period, but Wells Fargo never made these.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Stock Signed Wm. G. Fargo (Wells Fargo) 1868 [183114]7352 - Stock Signed Wm. G. Fargo (Wells Fargo) 1868 [183114]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Scarce American Merchants Union Express Company stock certificate signed by William G. Fargo, as President in 1868. No. 918, 25 shares to Dennis M. Fi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to r****a for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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American Express, A Century of Service by Hatch  1950 [157117]7353 - American Express, A Century of Service by Hatch 1950 [157117]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First edition. 1950. Photos. Indexed. 287 pages. Autographed. Front cover showing weakness, but still firmly attached. This is The Story of American E
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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American Express Co & Pacific Express Receipts, 3 [189033]7354 - American Express Co & Pacific Express Receipts, 3 [189033]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2x 1909 Pacific Express receipts and 1879 American Express Company receipt signed by one of the Butterfields, whose company merged with American Expre
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo Stage Models (2) [190613]7355 - Wells Fargo Stage Models (2) [190613]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two crafted miniature Wells Fargo Stagecoaches. One measures 9"x 12", is made from wood and was created by artist Oscar Cortez in 1997. Th...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to w**********e for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Ten Years Among the Mail Bags by Holbrook, Rare [182361]7356 - Ten Years Among the Mail Bags by Holbrook, Rare [182361]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1855 Ten Years Among the Mail Bags: or, Notes From the Diary of a Special Agent by J Holbrook. 432pp. Front and back board detaching, foxing. Sol
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to f*****E for (30.00 + 0.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Mail Train Robber Mugshot Pair, 1909 [189463]7357 - Mail Train Robber Mugshot Pair, 1909 [189463]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1909 pair of mail train robber mug shots from Leavenworth Penitentiary. Identified on verso as Jack Shelton and William Matthesus?, both are wearin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to p****5 for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Cachet First Day Covers (10) [187174]7358 - Cachet First Day Covers (10) [187174]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
First day covers with varied subjects and cachets, including a 1948 one honoring Joel Chandler Harris, author the now controversial stories of Uncle R
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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First Day Covers, Postal Comm. Society, 1960-88 [182732]7359 - First Day Covers, Postal Comm. Society, 1960-88 [182732]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
11 albums of mostly First Day and special covers from Postal Commemorative Society. 1960, 1961, 1967, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1988. 1987 A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8*****W for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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