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"Fall Frontier Fortunes" Numismatics & Americana Timed Auction (2025 September)

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Day 1, September 19th, 2025 (Lots 1000-1730)
Mining (1000-1188)
Stocks & Bonds (1189-1730)
Mining & Oil
Railroad & Transportation
Misc. Categories

Day 2, September 20th, 2025 (Lots 2000-2614)
Transportation & Express (2000-2067)
General Americana (2068-2614)
Geo. Sort (2068-2349)
Misc. Categories (2350-2614)

Day 3, September 21st, 2025 (Lots 3000-3724)
Numismatics
Currency & Scrip (3000-3031)
World’s Fair (3032-3048)
Gaming (3049-3060)
Coins & Bullion (3061-3453)
Medals & Exonumia (3454-3524)
US Mint & Other Ephemera (3525-3553)
Tokens & Counters (3554-3724)

Day 4, September 22nd, 2025 (Lots 4000-4584)
Native Americana & Cowboy (4000-4024)
Art (4025-4119)
Firearms, Weaponry, Militaria, Political (4120-4219)
Sports (4220-4322)
Philatelic (4323-4439)
Maps & Books (4440-4519)
Bottles (4520-4557)
Fossils (4558-4584)
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Canyon Mines Ephemera and Photos [196536]1000 - Canyon Mines Ephemera and Photos [196536]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
c. 1910s-40s Canyon Mines in Baxter, CA ephemera including 2 lode claims, 2 daily mill reports, letterheads etc. Original photos-2x 8x10". 6x 5...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to T********S.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Bodie Mining Stock Sales in Nevada [202673]1001 - Bodie Mining Stock Sales in Nevada [202673]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. Three are Bullion & Exchange Bank receipts for sales of Bodie mining stocks, 1883-91, for the Bodie, Bodie Consolidated, and Bulwer Mi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to s*********1 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Geology & Ore Deposits of the Bodie Mining District w/ Great Maps [199826]1002 - Geology & Ore Deposits of the Bodie Mining District w/ Great Maps [199826]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Bodie Mining District, Mono County, California. Bulletin 206. California Division of Mines and Geology. Chesterman, Ch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to S****2 for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Cerro Gordo Mine Specimen [199378]1003 - Cerro Gordo Mine Specimen [199378]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cerro Gordo mine specimen, nice Smithsonite , zinc ore sample. From the Inyo mountains of Calif. Mine operated from 1860-1957. 3 x 2.25" ^ Da...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to s*********1 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Corlis Andrews Lumber Receipt Letterhead, 1855, Coloma, CA [188114]1004 - Corlis Andrews Lumber Receipt Letterhead, 1855, Coloma, CA [188114]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1853 Corlis Andrews, Gold Rush, lumber receipt letterhead for lots of wood! What were there building? Maybe sluice boxes or houses? Wrinkles and light
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to j******U for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Grass Valley Mining Photograph Group [195321]1005 - Grass Valley Mining Photograph Group [195321]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5 different framed Grass Valley mining photographs. It is unclear if any are reproductions. 1) Photo showing 14 miners of the Idaho Maryland Mi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to f********a.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Grass Valley Photographs of Important Mining & Railroad Men [195330]1006 - Grass Valley Photographs of Important Mining & Railroad Men [195330]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) Framed cabinet card by Taber (SF) of Glasson, who was part of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad, the Coleman Clothing Sto
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Bullion Receipts Manhattan Mine (12) [196362]1007 - Bullion Receipts Manhattan Mine (12) [196362]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A dozen receipts of bullion deposits from the Manhattan Mine in Knoxville, California. Owned by San Francisco businessman, R.B. Knox. it was involved
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to G********s for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Ore Concentrator Booklet, Llewellyn Iron Works [202353]1008 - Ore Concentrator Booklet, Llewellyn Iron Works [202353]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New Standard Concentrator and the Dimmick Tangential Sizing Launder, purports Up-to-Date Concentration, Clean Separation and Perfect Stratification. A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S****2 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Framed Mining Sketches and Photos Nevada County (7) [195296]1009 - Framed Mining Sketches and Photos Nevada County (7) [195296]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed sketches and photos showing a miner's life Nevada County, California. Frames measure from 12"x 14" down to 8"x 10". ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to f********a.. for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Nevada County and Placer County Mining Photograph Trio [195327]1010 - Nevada County and Placer County Mining Photograph Trio [195327]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 different showing miners. 1) Mounted photograph labelled "Mining Blue Canyon, Cal" on bottom in pencil. Shows 25 or so miners on ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to j******U for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Nevada County Mining Photograph, Probable Reproduction [196550]1011 - Nevada County Mining Photograph, Probable Reproduction [196550]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A large (over 2' wide) framed antique photograph, likely a reproduction, depicting an unidentified mine in Nevada County on a hill slope. The lo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t****c for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Mojave Miners' Union No. 51 Constitution and By-Laws, 1909 [197632]1012 - Mojave Miners' Union No. 51 Constitution and By-Laws, 1909 [197632]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Western Federation of Miners. Booklet is 27pp. Rare, but heavily damaged (pieces missing, heavy stains). 3.25 x 5.75" Citizens Print Shop, LA. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to T**********S for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Kaiser Steel Corporation General Catalog [202550]1013 - Kaiser Steel Corporation General Catalog [202550]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
224pp. General offices at Oakland, California. No date or catalog number. Perhaps 1940s or 50s. Company owned 1300 acres near Fontana, California and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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ASARCO / Selby Smelting Works Catalog, 1925 [202312]1014 - ASARCO / Selby Smelting Works Catalog, 1925 [202312]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
American Smelting & Refining Company / Selby Smelting Works San Francisco. Catalog No. 25. 1925. "This book is published to aid mainly buye...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Rare Mining & Scientific Press Catalog of Technical Publications, c.1910s [202322]1015 - Rare Mining & Scientific Press Catalog of Technical Publications, c.1910s [202322]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a very interesting catalog by Mining and Scientific Press on their technical publications. Undated but mentions that the Mining Magazine estab
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to S****2 for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Dredge & Hydraulic Mining Ephemera [202311]1016 - Dredge & Hydraulic Mining Ephemera [202311]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) Stockton Iron Works, Dredge Manufacturers. Catalog No. 13A. 1913. 92pp. with many B&W photos of dredges and testimonials....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to b*******n for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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California Mine Dredging Reference Pair [202362]1017 - California Mine Dredging Reference Pair [202362]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) Gold Dredging in California. California State Mining Bureau. Lewis E. Aubury, State Mineralogist. 1910. With fold-out relief ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to f********a.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Mining Tanks Catalog from Pacific Tank & Pipe Company [202309]1018 - Mining Tanks Catalog from Pacific Tank & Pipe Company [202309]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1918 catalog No. 12. Manufacturers and Contractors of Cyanide Plant Equipment, Mining Mill Supplies, & Wood Pipe. Factories in Oakland and ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to l**********0 for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Custom Prospector Trophy for Metal Detecting, 1990 [197790]1019 - Custom Prospector Trophy for Metal Detecting, 1990 [197790]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a custom-made "Jimmy Sierra Trophy" won by the "Nugget Ace" (who we've sold so many gold nuggets from in 2025). This...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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