"Autumn Gold" 2024 November Auction

Auction Details

Welcome to our upcoming seven-day auction event, featuring an incredible selection of unique items and rare collectibles spanning numismatics, gold, minerals, fine art, antique furniture, political memorabilia, philatelic, jewelry, and more! From November 21-27, we will showcase this extensive sale, with three days of live auctions and three days of timed online bidding. Join us for an exclusive in-person preview on-site in Reno the day before the event, and get a sneak peek at many of the stunning furniture pieces in a private residence on Friday, November 8—details available upon request. Whether you are an art lover, history enthusiast, or collector of timeless treasures, this auction offers something special for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history!
DAY 1:
Art (1000-1111)
Wildlife (1000-1019)
Stamps (1037-1042
Décor & Collectibles (1112-1122)
Lamps (1123-1130)
Clocks (1131-1138)
Tableware’s (1139-1154)
Barber Shop (1155-1161)
Bottles (1162-1204)
Saloon & Brewery (1205-1228
Wine (1229-1232
Gaming (1233-1245
Tobacciana (1246-1262)
General Store (1263-1280)
Scales (1281-1287
Sewing (1288-1290)
Copperware (1296-1300)
Advertising (1301-1303)
Ephemera (1304-1340)
Collectibles (1341-1355)
Camping (1341-1345)
Toys (1351-1353)
Furnishings (1356-1394)

Category Preview (see more of these categories on Timed Day 5!)
Books (1395-1426)
Maps (1427-1431)
Photographs (1432-1455)
Photography Equipment (1456-1458)
Sports (1459-1491)

DAY 2:
Political (2000-2157)
Black American (2063-2068)
Foreign (2133-2157)
Foreign Autographs (2158-2172)
Military (2173-2363)
Firearms & Weaponry (2364-2491)

DAY 3:
Fossils (3000-3004)
Minerals (3005-3112)
Gold (3013-3077)
Jewelry (3113-3153)
Native Americana (3154-
Jewelry (3154-3246)
Weavings (3247-3261)
Pottery (3266-3279)
Artifacts (3288-3330)
Ephemera (3331-3340)
Books (3341-3352)
Badges (3353-3366)
Outlaw (3367-3368)
Cowboy (3420-3446)

DAY 4:
Numismatics (4000-4315
Ingots (4000-4007)
Bullion (4008-4016)
Coins (4017-4176)
Currency (4177-4238)
Ephemera & Exonumia (4239-4259)
Tokens & Medals (4273-4315)
World’s Fair & Expositions (4316-4345)
Firefighting Memorabilia (4346-4358)
Fraternal Organizations (4359-4391)
Entertainment (4392-4423)

DAY 5: TIMED AUCTION
Art & Collectibles (5000-5050)
Ephemera (5051-5140)
Entertainment (5141-5163)
Music (5164-5175)
Art Ephemera (5176-5194)
Books (5195-5348)
Maps (5349-5370)
Photographs (5371-5479)
Photography Equipment (5480-5557)
Model Railroading (5558-5643)
Toys (5644-5713)
Sports (5714-5857)

DAY 6: TIMED AUCTION
Jewelry & Accessories (6000-6046)
Sterling Silver (6047-6074)
Minerals (6075-6193)
Mining (6194 – 6542)
Artifacts (6194-6217
Ephemera (6218-6542)
Stocks & Bonds (6543-6894)

DAY 7: TIMED AUCTION
Transportation - Auto, Air, Railroad etc (7000-7318)
Wells Fargo & Express (7319-7357)
Covers (7358-7427)
Stamps (7428-7568)
Postcards (7569-7761)



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Fort Family Letter, Murder Trial 1826 [188196]3387Fort Family Letter, Murder Trial 1826 [188196]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1826 letter from Elias Fort to his brother Hilliard Fort of Halifax County, North Carolina. Elias describes his luck in the business of selling cotton
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to a********b.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
Bootlegging accusations, 1926, Harrison County Ohio [188038]3388Bootlegging accusations, 1926, Harrison County Ohio [188038]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 1926 letter to Mr. John Sharon, the prosecutor attorney (county attorney) of Hopedale, Ohio, reporting the activities of bootleggers in Harrison Cou
Start Price : 48.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Owen Brown Legal Letter Father of John Brown, 1823 [188768]3389Owen Brown Legal Letter Father of John Brown, 1823 [188768]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An 1823 letter sent by Owen Brown, abolitionist and father of famous abolitionist John Brown. The letter itself regards a legal dispute and requests t
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
Character Reference Letter from 1839 [189686]3390Character Reference Letter from 1839 [189686]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A letter dated August 13, 1839 to the Justice of the Peace of Jefferson County, Ohio and signed by several prominent citizens, attesting to the moral
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
1824 Ohio Court Case: Slander Re Loose Morals & Possible Prostitution [186298]33911824 Ohio Court Case: Slander Re Loose Morals & Possible Prostitution [186298]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Portage County, Ohio, early slander case re. accused prostitution 1824-1826 Case of Mary Viets v. John & Harriet Singletary This collection pain...
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Early Ohio legal doc, Western Reserve 1826 [188033]3392Early Ohio legal doc, Western Reserve 1826 [188033]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1826 document from Ohio's Portage County Court of Common Pleas petitioning for the partition of a plot of land owned by two men, Abraham Grammer...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Harrison County Rape Trial Documents 1843   [188037]3393Harrison County Rape Trial Documents 1843 [188037]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Documents from an 1843 trial for rape, described at the time as bastardry, in Harrison County, Ohio. Mary Morgan, an unmarried woman, accused fellow H
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Ohio Court Case: Connecticut Western Reserve Land  1818 [188344]3394Ohio Court Case: Connecticut Western Reserve Land 1818 [188344]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1818 Ohio Court Document from the case of Thatcher H. Conant vs. Thomas Johnston regarding unpaid debts for the purchase of cattle and land. The court
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Outlaws Wanted: Train Robbery Reward Poster [190271]3395Outlaws Wanted: Train Robbery Reward Poster [190271]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A small 1895 poster advertising a $1000 reward for the arrest of men connected to a train robbery between the towns of Archbald and Stryker in Ohio. A
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (650.00 + 162.50BP) = 812.50
Portage County First Settler Legal Doc 1818 [188776]3396Portage County First Settler Legal Doc 1818 [188776]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two documents from the Portage County Court of Common Pleas, written in 1818. The pages document a legal dispute between John Campbell and James Hezli
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00