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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
,
Reno
,
Nevada
,
89511
,
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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4170 -
1861 Nevada Territory Check Signed by Orion Clemens (Brother to Mark Twain) [203947]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wells, Fargo & Co. check, Nov. 29th, 1861. Issued to Samuel Youngs, a prominent mining man at Aurora. Signed by Orion Clemens, Secretary of Neva...
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Act to Pay Governor Nye's Nephew, Signed by Orion Clemens, 1862 [202470]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Manuscript document, "An Act to Provide for the payment of a Private Secretary to the Governor..." This private secretary to Gov. James Ny...
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Territorial Auditor Receipt Signed by Orion Clemens (brother of Mark Twain) [202464]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a document on blue paper from the Office of the Territorial Auditor. Orion Clemens is acting as attorney for AM Baldwin, a member of the then-
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Bob Howland, Friend of Mark Twain, Signed Nevada Territory Prison Letter [197039]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fantastic three-page document from Mark Twain's friend Robert M. Howland, written in 1864 while he was serving as warden of the territorial pris...
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State of Nevada Receipt to CT Rice, Mark Twain's "Unreliable" Friend [202466]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
January 5th, 1866 pictorial receipt to CT Rice for 7 days service as Enrolling Clerk for the Senate. Signed by Rice on the reverse. Also signed by Ser
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Nevada Territorial Governor James Nye Ephemera [195482]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of three documents: 1) Small handwritten 1862 check telling the Wells Fargo Bank in Carson City to pay $300 to Fleshacker (sic) & Co., han...
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Carson City, Nevada Territory Billhead for Important Newspaper Ad for Governor Nye [202471]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Billhead for the Age Association, publishers of the Daily Silver Age. Dateline Carson City, N.T., January 24th, 1862. Billed to the Territory of Nevad
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Territorial Supreme Court Chief Justice George Turner Signed Document [202472]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A holographic legal document, undated, written by Judge George Turner, a Lincoln appointee. Having taken office in Sept. 1861, he and other members of
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Carson City Government Documents incl. 1863 Document w/ Rare Seal [202465]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Manuscript document, Feb. 1st, 1863, to pay attorney Marcus D. Larrowe $500. Larrowe isdistrict attorney for the second judicial district
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Choice Carson City & Virginia City Revenue Check Group (30) [204271]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30. Ten each of three different types. 1) HM Yerington, Virginia City, Nevada, buff RND, Yerington signed (superintendent of the Virginia &am...
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