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"Fred Holabird's Grand Finale": Mining, Americana, & Numismatics Live Auction (2025 October)

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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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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
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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...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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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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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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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
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Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 260.00 - 400.00
 
 
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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
Current Bid: 650.00
Estimate : 1,300.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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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
Current Bid: 150.00
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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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...
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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...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
 
 
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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
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Reports/Papers on the War of 1812 [201409]5269 - Reports/Papers on the War of 1812 [201409]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 11. 1. Five "The Weekly Register" of Baltimore. Covering events and stories from Congress, events of the war, Surrender of Detroit...
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Mexican-American War California History Collection [201011]5270 - Mexican-American War California History Collection [201011]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(1) A map depicting the attack on Mexico City by General Quitman and Wool, General Winfield Scott at 19.5 in. X 13 in. with foxed and folded corners
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Mexican-American War Infantry Badge Model 1834 [201002]5271 - Mexican-American War Infantry Badge Model 1834 [201002]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This model 1834 shako hat badge was worn in the Mexican-American war. Made of nickel, with one mounting loop at the top. This one is from company &q...
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Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mexican-American War Shako Hat Badge 1840s [201005]5272 - Mexican-American War Shako Hat Badge 1840s [201005]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Mexican-American War shako hat badge in the style of the 1840s. The shako style had fallen in use by the civil war. Made of copper plated br
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Mexican-American War Shako Helmet Boss Fitting Eagle Badge 1840's [201006]5273 - Mexican-American War Shako Helmet Boss Fitting Eagle Badge 1840's [201006]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This eagle badge is from the Mexican-American war shako helmet. Made of brass at 1 9/16 in. across. With a two strand wire mounting. This was used on
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 480.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Senate Report Mexican War 1849-50 [200732]5274 - Senate Report Mexican War 1849-50 [200732]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1849-50 Senate report from Secretary of War on publishing a map of the valley of Mexico a plan for the defenses of the Capitol. Requesting And the
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Eyewitness to War a Book by Sandweiss, Stewart, and Huseman 1989 [200997]5275 - Eyewitness to War a Book by Sandweiss, Stewart, and Huseman 1989 [200997]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This hugely illustrated book "Eyewitness to War Prints and Daguerreotypes of the Mexican War 1846-1848" reveals the Mexican -American War ...
Current Bid: 60.00
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Company C, 1st Regiment, US Dragoons, Camp near Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1846 [204522]5276 - Company C, 1st Regiment, US Dragoons, Camp near Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1846 [204522]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This folded sheet lists the equipment and clothing issued to three privates who are being court martialed. Dateline at bottom right: "Camp near...
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Assistant Treasurer of the U.S., Fort Laramie, Idaho Territory, 1864 Check [202732]5277 - Assistant Treasurer of the U.S., Fort Laramie, Idaho Territory, 1864 Check [202732]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assistant Treasurer of the U.S., Fort Laramie, I.T., 1864 check to George Adams. Signed by John Fillmore, paymaster USO. Red check with patriotic vign
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Letter from Civil War Gen. Wm. Sooy Smith to John Birkinbine [204012]5278 - Letter from Civil War Gen. Wm. Sooy Smith to John Birkinbine [204012]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand-written letter from famous Union Civil War General William Sooy Smith to Engineer John Birkinbine, who designed the successful South Bend Water W
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