"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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International Stamps Reference Library (12) [198583]5149 - International Stamps Reference Library (12) [198583]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Group of 12 reference books on stamps and covers from around the world, with a focus on the United States. Published 1950-2002. Lot includes books on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Revenue Stamp Reference Group (5) [204792]5150 - Revenue Stamp Reference Group (5) [204792]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Revenue Stamp reference lot of 5 publications includes: Castenholz Field Guide to Revenue Stamped Paper Western States, Part 1, Southern States, Part
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold to r********n for (350.00 + 87.50BP) = 437.50
 
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U.S. Postmark Reference Library (8) [198581]5151 - U.S. Postmark Reference Library (8) [198581]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Collection of 8 choice reference books on U.S. postmarks, published 1935-2007. Titles include "Flag Cancel Encyclopedia", Langford; "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to p********n for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Post Card Reference Library [203742]5152 - Post Card Reference Library [203742]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
13 Publications on vintage post cards. Topics Include: Tuck; Fantasy; O'Neill; Artist; Rare; Picture Post cards; Mucha; Antique and others. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 110.00 - 130.00
Sold to r***6 for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Silent Comics & More Postcards (10) [178559]5153 - Silent Comics & More Postcards (10) [178559]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Postcards featuring Hollywood silent screen actors, highlighting some of the comic geniuses of the time. These include Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton, Ch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to t********f for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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San Francisco Waterfront in Postcards (31) [201845]5154 - San Francisco Waterfront in Postcards (31) [201845]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
SF waterfront view, vintage, group of 31 PCs in good condition; no duplicates. 6 real photos. Color (25), B/W (6). See photo. Measure 3.5x5.5"....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 350.00
Sold to t********n.. for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Red River Lumber Co., Westwood, CA, Postcards (34) [200768]5155 - Red River Lumber Co., Westwood, CA, Postcards (34) [200768]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 34 postcards containing 27 real photo postcards and 8 black and white printed postcards. These postcards present an operations center
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to D*****6 for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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California Lumber Mill Postcards (35) [200775]5156 - California Lumber Mill Postcards (35) [200775]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 35 postcards containing all real photos. These postcards present lumber mills from all over California. They date from 1920 to 1950.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to z*******1 for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Logging Ponds, Shutes, Rafts, and Flume Postcards (40) [200772]5157 - Logging Ponds, Shutes, Rafts, and Flume Postcards (40) [200772]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a lot of 40 postcards, containing 22 real photo postcards, 17 color printed postcards, and 1 amber postcard. There are no duplicates in this l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to t********n.. for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Lumber Mill Postcards from across the U.S. (30) [200774]5158 - Lumber Mill Postcards from across the U.S. (30) [200774]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This lot contains 30 postcards, all color prints. These postcards present lumber mills across the U.S. They are dated from 1907 to 1914. ^ Date: Cou
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 240.00
Sold to j*******h for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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