"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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Better Little Books (4)  [202538]4463 - Better Little Books (4) [202538]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. Better Little Books by Whitman Publishing Co.. 1948, 286 pgs. each, 4x4 1/2". Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Blonde and Tarzan. Books a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to S******1 for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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c1824-1832 Doctors' Finance Books [202810]4464 - c1824-1832 Doctors' Finance Books [202810]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Financial records of several doctors from the years 1824-1832 written in cursive script, hardcover. Values appear to track balances owed and paid on g
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Dialogues With Rodin [203908]4465 - Dialogues With Rodin [203908]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1931 , Dialogues With Rodin by Helene Von Nostitz Hindenburg. Signed by Rodin on cover and under photo at title page. Hardbound, 84 pages. In very goo
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a******7 for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Druggist's Wantbook/Reference Book, 1885 [200592]4466 - Druggist's Wantbook/Reference Book, 1885 [200592]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The 'Retail Druggist Diary and Want Book, 1885', published by Frederick Stearns & Co. of Detroit, Michigan. Includes dated pages for dru...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8*****W for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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Fashion Academy By Emil Hartman [202805]4467 - Fashion Academy By Emil Hartman [202805]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two copies of Fashion Academy, The Fashionist by Emil Hartman, 1938. 47 pgs. Erté front[plate. Art Deco. Books are in tact, but do show we...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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First Edition Book of Locks and Hardware by Henry Towne, 1904, Ex. Ford Library [125602]4468 - First Edition Book of Locks and Hardware by Henry Towne, 1904, Ex. Ford Library [125602]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a first edition leather bound book in excellent condition titled " Locks and Hardware" by Henry Towne gifted to Henry Ford and dat...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Forges or the Art of Making Iron from 1751-1772 French Encyclopedia [204493]4469 - Forges or the Art of Making Iron from 1751-1772 French Encyclopedia [204493]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bound volume "Forge ou Art du Fer. Contenant cinquante-deux Planches, dont deux doubles." Forges or the Art of Making Iron: Complete se...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Great Industries of the United States 1873 - RARE! [203963]4470 - Great Industries of the United States 1873 - RARE! [203963]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Great Industries of the United States Being an historical summary of the origin, growth and perfection of the chief industrial arts of this Country: B
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to m*******r for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Historical Document Collectors' Guide, 1891 [201451]4471 - Historical Document Collectors' Guide, 1891 [201451]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A copy of 'A Guide to the Collector of Historical Documents, Literary Manuscripts, and Autograph Letters, etc.', by Dr. Scott Davey and Samu...
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Large Chemistry Book, Color Diagrams [202628]4472 - Large Chemistry Book, Color Diagrams [202628]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Large chemistry book with color diagrams. Page count appears to be complete. Detached spine, though binding appears to remain sturdy. Light foxing thr
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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