"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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Carcharodontosaurus Teeth Lot of 3 teeth [204417]2263 - Carcharodontosaurus Teeth Lot of 3 teeth [204417]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Carcharodontosaurus Teeth Lot of 3. Cretaceous, Bahiriya Formation from Taouz, Morocco. Charcharodontosaurus has features of both the Allosaurid and t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to A******S for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Mammoth Tusk Found in Alaska Mine [206518]2263a - Mammoth Tusk Found in Alaska Mine [206518]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fantastic mammoth tusk found at the Fox Coal Mine northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska. 8 feet long, 60 lbs. Approx. 20,000 BC. Comes with wooden wall mount
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to d********i.. for (2,600.00 + 650.00BP) = 3,250.00
 
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Dinosaur Gembone: Purple, Red & Gold Agatized, Fossilized Bone - Rare! [204408]2264 - Dinosaur Gembone: Purple, Red & Gold Agatized, Fossilized Bone - Rare! [204408]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dinosaur gembone, also known as agatized or fossilized dinosaur bone, is a rare and highly prized material formed when the porous structure of dinosau
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Estimate : 500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Dinosaur Gembone Fully Polished Spectacular Red/Green Agate- Extra Rare! [204410]2265 - Dinosaur Gembone Fully Polished Spectacular Red/Green Agate- Extra Rare! [204410]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dinosaur Gembone Fully Polished Spectacular Red and Green Agate. We saved the best for last. This is the creme de la creme of the beautiful gembones
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (475.00 + 118.75BP) = 593.75
 
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Dinosaur Gembones Lot of 2 - Rare [204409]2266 - Dinosaur Gembones Lot of 2 - Rare [204409]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Dinosaur Gembones Lot of 2 - RARE. Two more beautiful fossilized, agatized dinosaur bones. We learned our lesson and chose NOT to research the specie
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Estimate : 300.00 - 900.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Dinosaur Coprolite Fossil, A.K.A. Dino Poop! [204416]2267 - Dinosaur Coprolite Fossil, A.K.A. Dino Poop! [204416]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A dinosaur coprolite is a fossilized piece of dinosaur feces, providing direct evidence of an animal's diet, behavior, and environment. The word...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
 
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Fossil Fish Plate from Green River  - Stunning! [188276]2268 - Fossil Fish Plate from Green River - Stunning! [188276]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Personal Collection of Fred Holabird. This piece (an one other in this sale) are from the Green River Formation. Excellent contrast and qual
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Fossil Fish Plate from Green River  - Stunning! [188277]2269 - Fossil Fish Plate from Green River - Stunning! [188277]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the Personal Collection of Fred Holabird. This piece (an one other in this sale) are from the Green River Formation. Excellent contrast and qual
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to d********i.. for (600.00 + 150.00BP) = 750.00
 
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Unique Fossil Plates [204983]2270 - Unique Fossil Plates [204983]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (6) large stone formal dinner plates. Very unusual, both in appearance and shape. The stone composition is swirls of multiple colors. Measuring
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to y******1 for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Alaska Placer Gold (17.4 grams) [197420]2271 - Alaska Placer Gold (17.4 grams) [197420]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extra fine Alaska placer gold. Approximately 17.4 grams. **Important Note Re Gold and Silver Sales: All sales of gold and silver items will not
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Gold Nugget Pendant [203971]2272 - Gold Nugget Pendant [203971]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Attractive Alaska Gold Nugget Pendant .26 troy ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Alaska City: Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 950.00 - 1,300.00
Sold to s*****e for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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Gold Nugget Necklace [198628]2273 - Gold Nugget Necklace [198628]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gold nugget (12.2 grams; about 18 mm wide and long) with 20 inch necklace. Total weight 25.5 grams. Necklace chain is not marked ^ Date: Country (i
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Start Price : 650.00 | Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,900.00
 
 
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Copper Crystal Leaf Display Specimen from Ray Mine - RARE!  [205054]2274 - Copper Crystal Leaf Display Specimen from Ray Mine - RARE! [205054]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Copper Crystal Leaf Display Specimen from Ray Mine. Fine, high-grade crystallized specimens, metallic red crystals. Measures approx. 12 inches x 7 in
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to v*****a for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Arizona Native Copper Crystal Leaves [204705]2275 - Arizona Native Copper Crystal Leaves [204705]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. Native Copper Crystal Leaf from the Ray mine Gila County, Arizona. Very good condition. The leaves have a wooden base they mount in. ^ Da
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 12 grams [203967]2276 - King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 12 grams [203967]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold 12 grams, .385 troy, about 85% gold. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Arizona City: Provenance:
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 8.3 grams [203968]2277 - King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 8.3 grams [203968]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold 8.3 grams, .26 troy, about 80% gold. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Arizona City: Provenance:
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Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,300.00
 
 
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King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 7.6 grams [203969]2278 - King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 7.6 grams [203969]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold 7.6 grams, .234 troy, about 99% gold. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Arizona City: Provenance:
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
 
 
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King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 23.2 grams [203970]2279 - King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold, 23.2 grams [203970]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
King Tut Mine Drywash Placer Gold 23.2 grams, about .52 troy contained, about 70% gold. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): State: Arizona City: Pr
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Start Price : 950.00 | Estimate : 1,900.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Crystalline and Wire Gold in White Quartz Specimen, Original Sixteen to One Mine [197043]2280 - Crystalline and Wire Gold in White Quartz Specimen, Original Sixteen to One Mine [197043]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Stunning native gold specimen from the "million dollar pocket" at the Original Sixteen to one Mine. The specimen shows bright wire and cry...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to d*******f for (900.00 + 225.00BP) = 1,125.00
 
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Bodie, CA Quartz w/ Leached Boxwork, 1960's [204244]2281 - Bodie, CA Quartz w/ Leached Boxwork, 1960's [204244]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collected in the 1960's at Bodie, CA by a young Robert Stewart (Nevada History Author). This quartz shows classic leached boxwork from what was ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d****z for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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