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"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)
"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)
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Auction Location
3555 Airway Drive Suite 308
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Reno
,
Nevada
,
89511
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United States
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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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2025 Oct 31
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Session 1: Stocks & Bonds
2025 Nov 01
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Session 2: Art, Native Americana, Mining
2025 Nov 02
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Session 3: Numismatics
2025 Nov 03
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Session 4: General Americana
2025 Nov 04
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Session 5: Railroadiana, Philatelic, Militaria
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3360 -
History of Augustus Humbert $50 Slug by Sol Kaplan [203598]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Undated five page double spaced typewritten paper: "Was Augustus Humbert Mintmaster of the first United States Mint in California". Staple...
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3361 -
Rare Coin Books (2) [204439]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two vintage rare coin books: 1) "Rare Coins of America, England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany and Spain" by Numismatic Bank, Boston,...
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3362 -
Bank Bags Including Tonopah Banking Corp. [202766]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. Rare, The Tonopah Banking Corp. bank bag stamped "$100 Silver". c1900. Same company that installed the safe in the Mizpah Ho...
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3363 -
Canvas Bank Bag Collection (8) [204096]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eight canvas bank bags: 1) Wells Fargo Bank / 4; 12 x 18 inches; 2) Please Do Not Cut / Bag When Opening / Return To / U. S. Mint / Nickels / $200 / 1
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3364 -
Alaska So-Called Dollars, 11pcs [202589]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A group of seven brass/bronze so-called dollars, one so-called half-dollar, and four brass tokens commemorating places and events in Alaska. Designs i
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3365 -
US Army Maneuvers Medal, Atascadero, CA [191969]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1910 US Army Maneuvers Medal, probably nickel-silver, rev text reads: // U.S. ARMY / MANEUVERS / ATASCADERO, CAL. / 1910 //. Rare item. Approx 40mm. ^
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3366 -
Mechanics' Institute Bronze Medal 1880 [202857]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Awarded to Mrs. M. G. Meister for paintings on tin. Bronze, 43 mm, 38 grams. Mechanics' Institute is a historic membership library, cultural ev...
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3367 -
Mechanics' Institute Silver Medal 1886 [202858]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
San Francisco Mechanics' Institute silver medal awarded to J. L. Nicks for New York and Helpmate sewing machines. Silver, 49 mm, 44 grams. ^ Da...
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3368 -
Japanese Peace Treaty San Francisco 1951 Medal [203596]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Octagonal medal (45 mm) mounted on cardboard with a traditional Japanese decorative element on the left side. Medal reads: San Francisco Calif. / The
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3369 -
Calif. Governor's Staff 14kt Gold Badge (1891), Donner Significance [203890]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
14kt gold lapel badge "Lt Col. W. D. Sanborn, ADC / N.G.C." 2" long, 1.5" diameter. "California/ Governor's/ Staff"...
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3370 -
San Jose Fireman's Badge & Photo 1879 [204210]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare! San Jose fireman George Gurley's portrait in uniform. A 4 x 6 photograph by Wright of 34 West Santa Clara Street San Jose, in pencil on r...
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3371 -
Choice Gold California Fire Department Badges, and Firemen's Archive [132778]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Absolutely choice trio of gold Walnut Creek, California Fireman's badges. The oldest is 14kt, engraved to Guy Spencer on the back, 1924. The b...
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3372 -
Native Sons of the Golden West Badge [203602]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Undated badge from the California Parlor No. 1 chapter of the Native Sons of the Golden West. Miners pick and shovel with the badge below. Red and bla
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3373 -
Native Sons of the Golden West Gold Medals (2) [204855]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two 14 karat gold medals from the Native Sons of the Golden West: 1) Charter Member Sequoia Chapter 160; blue and gold enameled, 14 mm square; 1.8 gra
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3374 -
California Volunteers Spanish American War Medal [205253]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This 38mm medal was struck as an award to men of the California Volunteers who served in the Spanish American War. Although unissued, this is a heavy
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3375 -
California Medal Group (5) [204962]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of five medals: 1) Chi Chi Club Palm Springs; 2) Pacific Coast Numismatic Society 1932; 3) Wah Hing; 4) B'nai B'rith Lodge No. 4 San Fra...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
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3376 -
Silver CSNA Medal/ Walter & Co. Token [204731]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two: 1) 1974 California State Numismatic Association semi-annual convention Sacramento silver medal. 2) D. N. & E. Walter & Co. // 18...
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3377 -
Pikes Peak Centennial Celebration So-Called Dollars [205324]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of (2) SCD's, Zebulon Pike Centennial. Tokens as follows: 1906 Pike's Peak Centennial Official Medal, French silver-gray finish, fob rem...
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3378 -
1898 Spanish American War Love Token (Florida Camp) [195476]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
As soldiers prepared to go fight in Cuba, including the Nevada Volunteers who were members of "Torrey's Roughriders", they stayed at a...
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Hawaii 50th State Medals (2) [203601]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two bronze medals celebrating the August 21, 1959 admission of Hawaii as the 50th United State. 2 1/2 inches in diameter. Designer: Spero Anargyros ma
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