"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)

Auction Details

Day 1, October 31st, 2025 (Lots 1000-1632)
Stocks & Bonds (Lots 1000-1632)
Mining feat. McDonald Collection (1000-1526)
Railroad (1527-1580)
Misc. Categories incl. Banking, Government, Express (1581-1632)

Day 2, November 1st, 2025 (Lots 2000-2575)
Art feat. Dan Muller Western Collection (Lots 2000-2040)
Native Americana & Cowboy (2041-2192)
Minerals & Fossils (2193-2310)
Mining Ephemera & Artifacts (2311-2575)

Day 3, November 2nd, 2025 (Lots 3000-3579)
Numismatics (Lots 3000-3579)
World’s Fair & Expositions (3000-3037)
US Mint (3038-3057)
Currency & Scrip feat. McDonald Nevada Collection (3058-3139)
Ingots (3140-3153)
Coins (3154-3363)
Medals & Exonumia (3364-3450)
Tokens (3451-3579)

Day 4, November 3rd, 2025 (Lots 4000-4541)
General Americana (Lots 4000-4541)
Geo. Sort (4000-4297)
Jewelry feat. Comstock Collection (4298-4357)
Misc. Categories incl. Bottles, Books, Fire (4358-4541)

Day 5, November 4th, 2025 (Lots 5000-5467)
Transportation (Railroadiana, Steamer, Stage) (Lots 5000-5074)
Wells Fargo & Express (5075-5122)
Philatelic (5123-5202)
Sports (5203-5229)
Political feat. Presidential Autographs (5230-5263)
Militaria (5264-5410)
Firearms & Weaponry (5411-5467)
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Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster, 1946 [200648]4184 - Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster, 1946 [200648]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster, 1946,. Known as the Definitive and Dangerous Casino in Reno at the time originally owned by George Wingfiel...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster [200176]4185 - Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster [200176]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster. No calendar. 22X29". Titled "Tranquilly" Matte and framed. no mounting hardware. The Bank ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster, 1947 [200650]4186 - Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster, 1947 [200650]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reno Bank Club & Bar Pin Up Poster, 1947,. Known as the Definitive and Dangerous Casino in Reno at the time originally owned by George Wingfiel...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Reno Harolds Club 1955  Pin Up  Calendar [200172]4187 - Reno Harolds Club 1955 Pin Up Calendar [200172]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reno Harolds Club 1955 Pin Up Calendar. Displays three months: Dec, Jan and Feb. 12x16.5". Nicely matted and framed w/ hooks on back. In bub...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to y********f.. for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Reno Harolds Club Calendar 1956 [200170]4188 - Reno Harolds Club Calendar 1956 [200170]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reno Harold's Club Calendar 1956. This matted and framed, w/mounting hooks on back, covered in protective bubble wrap. In near new condition. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s**********j for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Reno Harolds Club 1958 Pin Up Calendar [200173]4189 - Reno Harolds Club 1958 Pin Up Calendar [200173]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reno Harolds Club 1958 Pin Up Calendar. Displays three months: Dec, Jan and Feb. . In excellent cond. 12 x16.5" Nicely matted and framed w/mou...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b**********s for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Reno Harolds Club Pin Up Calendar  1969 [201168]4190 - Reno Harolds Club Pin Up Calendar 1969 [201168]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Anna Held 1969 pin up calendar by Ren Wicks from Harold's Club framed print. On the back is the entire 4 pin ups for the calendar year : Jenn...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 700.00
Sold to B**********V for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Reno Harolds Club Pin Up Poster [200175]4191 - Reno Harolds Club Pin Up Poster [200175]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reno Harolds Club Pin Up Poster. No calendar. Titled "In The Boudoir". 19 X 25",Matted and framed w/mounting hooks. Protective bub...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*******n for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Reno Nevada Turf Club And Bar Calendar, 1953 [200171]4192 - Reno Nevada Turf Club And Bar Calendar, 1953 [200171]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Reno Nevada Turf Club And Bar Calendar. Considered at the time Reno's exclusive race horse book. Date of 1953, month of December. 12X16.5"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to s**********j for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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Casino Spin Wheel C. 1900's [200512]4193 - Casino Spin Wheel C. 1900's [200512]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a commercially made casino spin wheel. The paint is original as is the axle and bearings. With a Nevada provenance. At 20 in. in diameter. Ve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to o********r.. for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Rhyolite Keno Northern Saloon Ephemera [204528]4194 - Rhyolite Keno Northern Saloon Ephemera [204528]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of approx. 20. Includes three items from The Northern, Incorporated Investment Company, which was tied to the Northern Saloon in Rhyolite: two Ken
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to v*******l for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Rhyolite Billhead Collection [203994]4195 - Rhyolite Billhead Collection [203994]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Approx 15 pieces from various businesses 1907-1908. All addressed to Mr John Salsbury of the Tonopah Lumber Company and others. Each of the letterhead
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to b*******0 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Greenwater - Searchlight Letter, c1907 [203991]4196 - Greenwater - Searchlight Letter, c1907 [203991]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
One page letter addressed to John Salisbury on Searchlight hotel pictorial letterhead written by TG Nicklin proprietor of the Beatty Bullfrog Miner. D
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c********e for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Two Letters From John Cavanaugh of Greenwater, 1907 [203992]4197 - Two Letters From John Cavanaugh of Greenwater, 1907 [203992]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Cavanaugh runs the Tonopah Lumber co in Greenwater. The Tonopah co also had an office in Ryolite (The big timbers underground at the mine were marked
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to c********e for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Daily Territorial Enterprise Newspaper 1865 (Possible Reprint) [202846]4198 - Daily Territorial Enterprise Newspaper 1865 (Possible Reprint) [202846]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
April 6 1865 Virginia City newspaper (possible reprint). Listed as Daily Territorial Enterprise, Vol. X, Thursday Morning April 6, 1865. Features arti
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to b**********s for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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Nevada Historical Mining and Philatelic Group [204694]4199 - Nevada Historical Mining and Philatelic Group [204694]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eclectic group of Nevada ephemera. Savage Mining Co. ledgers from 1897, detailing expenses for mining supplies to Brunswick Shaft No.1. Pick handles,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to c********l for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Virginia City Masonic 1865 Booklet and Emblem [174541]4200 - Virginia City Masonic 1865 Booklet and Emblem [174541]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1865 Masonic First Grand Communication booklet with handwritten note on verso from a Virginia City member-spine separating, center vertical crease and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to e*******Y for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Vintage Victorian Kerosene Lamp from Nevada Brewery, Virginia City [204240]4201 - Vintage Victorian Kerosene Lamp from Nevada Brewery, Virginia City [204240]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Victorian era kerosene lamp. Hard dome globe kerosene lamp from the Nevada Brewery in Virginia City. The Nevada Brewery was the earliest brewery to op
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to d*****6 for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Nye & Co. Silver Pieces c1865-1866 Ultra Rare [178289]4202 - Nye & Co. Silver Pieces c1865-1866 Ultra Rare [178289]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nye may have gotten started in Sacramento in the late 1850's. By 1860 he was in partnership with W.T. Eaves. The pair appeared to have moved to ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to D******a for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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J. Ross Browne A Peep At Washoe Private Press 1968 [204060]4203 - J. Ross Browne A Peep At Washoe Private Press 1968 [204060]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
J. Ross Browne A Peep At Washoe or Sketch of Adventure in Virginia City. Being a new printing, conscientiously prepared, of the New York edition by H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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