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

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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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James Joyce Collected Poems [202776]4443 - James Joyce Collected Poems [202776]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
James Joyce Collected Poems. 1946, 1st printing 1937. 63 pages. None of the poems in here is as long as Ulysses Sentence. Hardbound and near excel
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'For Whom The Bell Tolls', Hemingway, 1st Editions (2) [201055]4444 - 'For Whom The Bell Tolls', Hemingway, 1st Editions (2) [201055]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 first edition copies of 'For Whom The Bell Tolls' by Ernest Hemingway, an American classic that requires no introduction. Published 1940 b...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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'Gone with the Wind', 1st edition, 1st printing (2) [198588]4445 - 'Gone with the Wind', 1st edition, 1st printing (2) [198588]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 copies of 'Gone with the Wind' by Margaret Mitchell, both first edition. Published 1936. One is from the first ever printing of the book, ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to S******1 for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Things To Come H.G. Wells [202777]4446 - Things To Come H.G. Wells [202777]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Things To Come by H.G. Wells, 1935. 142 pages, The Gresset Press. A film story. Hardbound and in excellent cond. Considered rare. ^ Date: 1935 Cou
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"Tanglewood Tales" Illustrated 1st. Ed., 1921 [201834]4447 - "Tanglewood Tales" Illustrated 1st. Ed., 1921 [201834]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A first-edition copy of "Tanglewood Tales" by Nathaniel Hawthorne with original illustrations by Virginia Frances Sterrett, published 1921...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to S******1 for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
 
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Rare 1855 Novel, Excellent Chromolithographs [200591]4448 - Rare 1855 Novel, Excellent Chromolithographs [200591]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of 'A Winter Wreath of Summer Flowers' by S.G. Goodrich, an 1855 novel published by D. Appleton & Co. of New York. Illustrated th...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Salome : A Tragedy In One Act By Oscar Wilde [202974]4449 - Salome : A Tragedy In One Act By Oscar Wilde [202974]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Salome: A Tragedy In One Act by Oscar Wilde, 36 pages, hardback. Drawings by Aubrey Beardsley. Art Nouveau. 13 illustrations. Very rare. There is s
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to S******1 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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'In The Days of Simon Stern' Uncorrected Proof, 1973 [201305]4450 - 'In The Days of Simon Stern' Uncorrected Proof, 1973 [201305]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An uncorrected proof of the novel 'In The Days of Simon Stern' by Arthur A. Cohen, published by Random House of New York in 1973. The book t...
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'The Compleat Angler', 1927 Reprint [201057]4451 - 'The Compleat Angler', 1927 Reprint [201057]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 1927 copy of 'The Compleat Angler' by Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton, reprinted from the original 1653 text. Includes 16 excellent wood...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Uses of the Camel [204575]4452 - Uses of the Camel [204575]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Uses of the Camel, by Joseph Warren Fabens, 1865, 32 pages. Read before the American Geographical and Statistical Society, argued for the use of the c
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Publications on Bricks, 1922-1923 (3) [201460]4453 - Publications on Bricks, 1922-1923 (3) [201460]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 3 publications on bricks and building with bricks. Includes "The Story of Brick" 3rd edition, 1922, 55 pages; "The Home of B...
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The Smithsonian Book of Books, Michael Olmert [200912]4454 - The Smithsonian Book of Books, Michael Olmert [200912]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Smithsonian Book of Books by Michael Olmert, published in 1992 by Smithsonian Institution Press and Viking Studio Books. This volume explores the
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Vintage Book Trio [202290]4455 - Vintage Book Trio [202290]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (3) fine Collector's books, circa 1900-1920. Two have choice illustrations, one is inscribed the author, Edgar A, Guest. The "Heap O...
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New Illustrated Phrenology Physiology Self Instructor Book [204016]4456 - New Illustrated Phrenology Physiology Self Instructor Book [204016]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
With this intriguing title, a must-have for the collector. Written by O.S. and L.N. Fowler, Practical Phrenologists, published by Samuel R. Wells of N
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A Short Account Of The Malignant Fever [200731]4457 - A Short Account Of The Malignant Fever [200731]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Missing title page and first six pages of the intro. A Short Account Of The Malignant Fever by Mathew Carey, 1793, 112 pages., this copy goes to page
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
 
 
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'Song of Hiawatha' Illustrated by Fisher, 1906 [200589]4458 - 'Song of Hiawatha' Illustrated by Fisher, 1906 [200589]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 1910 copy of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem 'The Song of Hiawatha' featuring gorgeous illustrations by Harrison Fisher, a reno...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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'The Life of Columbus in Pictures', 1892 1st Edition [200595]4459 - 'The Life of Columbus in Pictures', 1892 1st Edition [200595]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A rare first-edition copy of 'The Life of Columbus in Pictures by Victor A. Searles, Historical Poem by Emily Shaw Forman', published in 189...
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Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to W********y.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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1859 Leather Pocket Diary [203823]4460 - 1859 Leather Pocket Diary [203823]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pocket diary with the appearance of being leatherbound. This daily pocket diary belonged to a self-employed business owner involved in dry goods manuf
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to n********c.. for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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507 Mechanical Movements, Dewy & Co., Scientific Press Patent Agency, 1869 [202365]4461 - 507 Mechanical Movements, Dewy & Co., Scientific Press Patent Agency, 1869 [202365]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements, Embracing All Those Which Are Most Important in Dynamics, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Steam Eng
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Ancient History by Charles Rollin, 4 Volumes, 1815 [181695]4462 - Ancient History by Charles Rollin, 4 Volumes, 1815 [181695]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1815 printing of The Ancient History by Charles Rollin. Egypt, Babylon, Greece, Persia, Macedonia etc. "Charles Rollin (30 January 1661 in Pari...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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