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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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Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Luggage Tag [191335]5020 - Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Luggage Tag [191335]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Luggage tag from the Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad. It measures about 1.5" and is stamped T.&G. R.R. 65. It's in nice condition. Ple...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Time Tables [201354]5021 - Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad Time Tables [201354]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. Time Table 31, to take effect Sept. 1929. 9.25 x 12" Folds, with some separation. 2) Time Table No. 45, to take effect Sept...
Current Bid: 75.00
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Carson & Colorado Railroad Annual Pass 1886 [201484]5022 - Carson & Colorado Railroad Annual Pass 1886 [201484]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare. This is the earliest pass we have offered for this railroad! Pass No. 272, issued to WR Diffenback, auditor for the Bradford B&K...
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Carson & Colorado Railway Annual Pass, 1892 [201485]5023 - Carson & Colorado Railway Annual Pass, 1892 [201485]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare. Pass no. 122, issued to Geo. J. Ainsworth, president of the Redondo Railway. Signed by Ainsworth on reverse. Signed by Henry Yerington
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Carson & Colorado Railway Annual Pass, 1894 [201483]5024 - Carson & Colorado Railway Annual Pass, 1894 [201483]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare. Pass no. 145, issued to Geo. J. Ainsworth, president of the Redondo Railway. Signed by Ainsworth on reverse. Signed by Henry Yerington
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Britton, Rey & Co. Billhead for the Printing of Virginia & Truckee Railroad Passes, 1878 [201487]5025 - Britton, Rey & Co. Billhead for the Printing of Virginia & Truckee Railroad Passes, 1878 [201487]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Fantastic! This is a Dec. 1878 billhead issued to the V&T for the printing of 500 annual passes (for the year 1879, like the pass in this auctio...
Current Bid: 100.00
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Company Annual Pass, 1879 [201492]5026 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Company Annual Pass, 1879 [201492]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely early pass; very tough to get an 1870s pass for this railroad! Pass no. 228, issued to Capt. AJ Ainsworth, asst. general supt. of the OSN Co
Current Bid: 250.00
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Company Annual Pass, 1880 [201491]5027 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Company Annual Pass, 1880 [201491]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare and early pass. No. 115, issued to Geo. J. Ainsworth, general supt. of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company. Signed by Henry Yerington a
Current Bid: 250.00
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Co. Annual Pass, 1893 [201531]5028 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Co. Annual Pass, 1893 [201531]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare pictorial V&T pass. No. 76, issued to JH McBride, roadmaster for the Carson & Colorado Railway. Signed by Henry Yerington as general su...
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Co. Annual Pass, 1894 [201530]5029 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Co. Annual Pass, 1894 [201530]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Gorgeous pictorial pass! No. 203, issued for 1894 to Geo. J. Ainsworth, president of the Redondo Railway Company. George's father started the Or...
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1909 [201499]5030 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1909 [201499]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice early pass. No. 284, issued to EA Hornbeck, general manager of SDC&E Railway. Signed by Henry Yerington as vice president and general manag...
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1910 [201498]5031 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1910 [201498]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pretty pink pass issued in 1910 to WH Kirk, Chief Engineer. Signed by Henry Yerington as vice president and general manager. Printed on pink cardstock
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1911 [201497]5032 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1911 [201497]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Early 1910s pass. No. 291, issued to HW Conard, tax agent & CCGM for the Colorado Midland Railway for the year 1911. Signed by AM Ardery as vice...
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1916 [201496]5033 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1916 [201496]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1910s pass. Pass no. 38, issued to Mrs. PJ Horton & daughter, wife of section foreman. Under the name, it mentions this is for "Betwee...
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1917 [201495]5034 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass, 1917 [201495]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1910s pass. No. 200, issued for 1917 to LE Stanton, general agent for SM & St. P. Ry. Co. Signed by AM Ardery, vice president and general m...
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Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass Trio [201490]5035 - Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass Trio [201490]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 different, all unissued. Passes for 1921, 1927, and 1948-49 (signed by the vice president). ^ Date: 1921-48 Country (if not USA): State:
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera Group [201906]5036 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Ephemera Group [201906]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8. 1) HM Yerington check, Carson, 1877, issued to the Virginia & Truckee Railroad. Signed by Yerington. RN-F. Yerington was supt. 2) Virg...
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad Iron Bookends [201548]5037 - Virginia & Truckee Railroad Iron Bookends [201548]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Wonderful collectible pair of iron rail pieces made into bookends. Both engraved "V&T. RY. 1872 Virginia City Rail Shipped Via the Horn.&qu...
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Tuckerton Railroad Tickets [204584]5038 - Tuckerton Railroad Tickets [204584]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of over 70. Tuckerton Railroad Tickets. Tickets are not dated. Several different styles: stubs, paper sheet, daily pass punch card. Tuckerton R
Current Bid: 100.00
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Harper's New York & Erie Rail-Road Guide Book, 1852, w/ Map [200914]5039 - Harper's New York & Erie Rail-Road Guide Book, 1852, w/ Map [200914]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"Containing a description of the Scenery, Rivers, Towns, Villages, and Most Important Works on the Road with One Hundred and Thirty-Six Engravi...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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