"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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Kennedy Letters [203674]5259 - Kennedy Letters [203674]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1. Letter On Robert F. Kennedy Senate letterhead and signed by Joseph F. Dunn Admin asst. regarding Senators funeral 1968 2. 1970 letter f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to p*******x for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Jim Gaines Blaine 1884 Republication Party Excursion, Salt River [204940]5260 - Jim Gaines Blaine 1884 Republication Party Excursion, Salt River [204940]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A trip of the Republican Party Nov. 19, 1884 for Jim Gams Blaine "The Plumed Knight" . Probably a campaign excursion for his run for Pre...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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U.S. Political Books w/Autographs (4) [169326]5261 - U.S. Political Books w/Autographs (4) [169326]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Memo to the President Elect by Albright, Iraq and Back by Olson, What Women Really Want by Lake, P.S. by Simon. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): Sta
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Presidential Memorial Donation Certificates Plus Postcards [202396]5262 - Presidential Memorial Donation Certificates Plus Postcards [202396]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. I/U. 1. #313. Donation certificate The National Monument Assoc. of New York Vignette of Grant top. Signed by Charles H.T. Collins Chai
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A Republican Institution Membership Certificates.  [201241]5263 - A Republican Institution Membership Certificates. [201241]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1. #89 A Republican Institution member cert. issued 1821 and member holds one share in the institution Inteh Town of Boston. Red embossed s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Revolutionary War Letter 1785 [201399]5264 - Revolutionary War Letter 1785 [201399]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1785 Stampless Letter Philadelphia to Great Britain War Damage to British estates in Bucks County PA describing the damage to British owned properties
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to T********e for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
 
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Captain William Cogswell Revolutionary War Payment Receipt, 1779 [205364]5265 - Captain William Cogswell Revolutionary War Payment Receipt, 1779 [205364]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Receipt for payment to Capt. William Cogswell for 417 pounds, seven shillings, and one penny. Sept. 19, 1779. Signed by Cogswell on the reverse. Signe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to G********s for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Silk Ribbon Of The Signing Of Declaration [201402]5266 - Silk Ribbon Of The Signing Of Declaration [201402]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silk ribbon 7.5 X 2.5 " of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Depicts what most drawings show of the room of people and signors...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to E********y for (1,150.00 + 287.50BP) = 1,437.50
 
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Old Ironsides Historical Archive [204477]5267 - Old Ironsides Historical Archive [204477]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Incredible archive of the renowned historic ship USS Constitution, better known as "Old Ironsides." This group contains tokens, cover and...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to t********n.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
 
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John C. Calhoun Signed Cover as Secretary of War [201900]5268 - John C. Calhoun Signed Cover as Secretary of War [201900]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nicely matted and framed cover sent from JC Calhoun to Mary Vinton of Providence, Rhode Island and photo. Undated, but Calhoun was Secretary of War fo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to d*******f for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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