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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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California Gold Rush Banker Wells Fargo Cover Pair [201674]5080 - California Gold Rush Banker Wells Fargo Cover Pair [201674]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) Aug. 2nd, 1855 cover to FW Page (of Page & Bacon in San Francisco). Red oval Wells Fargo express Sacramento cancel over red three c...
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California & Nevada Wells Fargo Ephemera [195372]5081 - California & Nevada Wells Fargo Ephemera [195372]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) 1861 Virginia City, Nevada check signed by Charles Strong for the Gould & Curry Mine. 2) 1879 San Francisco for $1,000 for coin by ...
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California Wells Fargo Checks incl. Adolph Sutro Autograph [204162]5082 - California Wells Fargo Checks incl. Adolph Sutro Autograph [204162]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 8 different WF checks. Includes: 1891 Independence; 1873 Columbia; 1865 Folsom; 1891 North Bloomfield; 1902 and 1904 Taylorsville; 1854 San Fra
Current Bid: 60.00
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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California Wells Fargo Ephemera Collection incl. Adolph Sutro Autographs [195917]5083 - California Wells Fargo Ephemera Collection incl. Adolph Sutro Autographs [195917]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 14. Includes: 1870 First of Exchange, San Francisco; 1893 Second of Exchange, San Francisco signed by Frederick Lipman; 1869 COD express envelo
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Rare California Wells Fargo Exchanges [204190]5084 - Rare California Wells Fargo Exchanges [204190]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) Extremely rare (only one seen by FH) Second of Exchange for the California Express & Exchange Office of Wells Fargo, New ...
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Wells Fargo & Co. Exchanges & Certificate of Deposit [195374]5085 - Wells Fargo & Co. Exchanges & Certificate of Deposit [195374]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3 bills of exchange or certificate of deposit: 1) San Francisco, 1871 First of Exchange payable "In US Gold Coin" in New York. This...
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Pacific Express Pass and Northern Pacific Express Cover [205248]5086 - Pacific Express Pass and Northern Pacific Express Cover [205248]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. 1) 1909 Pacific Express Co. pass for DT Mervine, Supt. of Wells Fargo. In holder. Formed from the Kansas Pacific and Union Pacific Express C
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Photograph of Allen's Express Company C.1909 [205827]5087 - Photograph of Allen's Express Company C.1909 [205827]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a very clear photograph of a horse drawn wagon detailed as "Allens Express" Company about 1909. A court case develops where Allen...
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Wells Fargo Cover & Coin Receipt for Aurora, Nevada [202467]5088 - Wells Fargo Cover & Coin Receipt for Aurora, Nevada [202467]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2 different. 1) Early Wells Fargo cover sent to WE Elliott Esq. in Stockton. Blue oval cancel Wells Fargo & Co. Express Aurora. Not dated...
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Carson City, Nevada Territory 1861 Wells Fargo Receipt [204189]5089 - Carson City, Nevada Territory 1861 Wells Fargo Receipt [204189]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very early Carson City! Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, Carson City, June 3rd, 1861 (a few months after Nevada Territory was created). Receipt for C...
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