"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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Butler Sentinel Mini Archive [185373]2088Butler Sentinel Mini Archive [185373]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A small archive of issues of the Butler Sentinel of Butler, Pennsylvania. Which was published from 1820 to 1830. These are issues from 1827 & 18...
Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
U.S. Senator Pennsylvania Wallace Letter c1879 [181007]2089U.S. Senator Pennsylvania Wallace Letter c1879 [181007]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A letter written and signed by Pennsylvania State Senator William Andrew Wallace, c1879, in support of an another candidate for senator, Valentine. It
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sons of American Revolution: Mortimer R Proctor Archive [148624]2090Sons of American Revolution: Mortimer R Proctor Archive [148624]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed Society of the Sons of the American Revolution member certificate, 1915, 28x33". MR Proctor Jr. graduate degree. Governor Fletcher D Pro...
Start Price : 275.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 2,000.00
Garfield Surrogate Signed Telegram [188563]2091Garfield Surrogate Signed Telegram [188563]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Western Union Telegram that at first glance, appears to have been signed by future president James A. Garfield. A closer look reveals that i
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
JFK' Secretary's Signed Shorthand Book [186349]2092JFK' Secretary's Signed Shorthand Book [186349]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
President John F. Kennedy 's secretary was Evelyn Lincoln. This is her shorthand book she had with her for the 12 years she was his secretary. I...
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Invite to Corcoran Gallery Preview 1934 [187198]2093Invite to Corcoran Gallery Preview 1934 [187198]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Invitation to the opening of the Public Works of Art Project at the Corcoran Gallery, presented by the United States Treasury Department April 25-May
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Impeachment Trial of Andrew Johnson Volume I [186355]2094Impeachment Trial of Andrew Johnson Volume I [186355]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Volume I of the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson, published in 1868 by the House of Representatives It is 738 pages. It's in not such great c...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
Pres. Andrew Johnson and Edwin Stanton Signed Promotion [188217]2095Pres. Andrew Johnson and Edwin Stanton Signed Promotion [188217]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A military promotion document signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary Edwin Stanton on behalf of James R. Kelly, a war hero who was given a c
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (550.00 + 137.50BP) = 687.50
V.P. Alben W. Barkley's Fedora [186315]2096V.P. Alben W. Barkley's Fedora [186315]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a fedora once owned by former Vice President (Under Harry S. Truman) Alben W. Barkley (1877-1956). Alben William Barkley was an American lawye
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
Democratic Convention Gold-Tone & Emerald Pin 1956 [189936]2097Democratic Convention Gold-Tone & Emerald Pin 1956 [189936]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1956 Democratic Convention Gold-Tone & Emerald Pin, the '56' and the Donkey ears are done in emeralds. Pin-back, approx. 1" x 1&quo...
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to M*******e for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
Abolitionists CDV/Cabinet Cards c1860 (11) [189523]2098Abolitionists CDV/Cabinet Cards c1860 (11) [189523]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of eleven images -- four cabinet cards and seven cartes de visite -- depicting American politicians, orators, and theologians known for t
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to R*****3 for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
Calvin Coolidge Arrives in Havana Panorama, 1928 [185903]2099Calvin Coolidge Arrives in Havana Panorama, 1928 [185903]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
10x59.5" panorama photo of Calvin Coolidge arriving in Havana via USS Texas, with the welcoming scene described below. "Coolidge went to C...
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6*****b for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
Civil War Letter agonizing over Lincoln's Assassination April, 1865  [189831]2100Civil War Letter agonizing over Lincoln's Assassination April, 1865 [189831]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This letter was written by Helen Osborn of West Andover, Ohio to a male friend in St. Louis, Missouri. It is dated two weeks after the assassination o
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
Cleveland-Thurmond Presidential Political Scarf [184663]2101Cleveland-Thurmond Presidential Political Scarf [184663]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed scarf, 23 x 27" Attractive red scarf commemorating the campaign with political motifs in the 4 corners. This scarf has damage on the lef...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
First Ladies-Anna Harrison Address Leaf, Rare, 1843 [184173]2102First Ladies-Anna Harrison Address Leaf, Rare, 1843 [184173]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1843 Free Frank address leaf with out content in the hand of Anna Harrison, the widowed First Lady of William Henry Harrison. The writing is enti
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
First Ladies-Harriet Johnston ALS, 1894 [184174]2103First Ladies-Harriet Johnston ALS, 1894 [184174]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1894 ALS by Harriet Johnston, proxy First Lady, 1857-61, and niece of bachelor President James Buchanan. 8pp 4.5x7" handwritten correspondence ...
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to d*******f for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
First Ladies-Julia Gardner Tyler ANS [184176]2104First Ladies-Julia Gardner Tyler ANS [184176]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Undated ANS from First Lady Julia Gardner Tyler written in pen. " I comply with your request for my autograph. Julia Gardiner Tyler. Widow of o...
Estimate : 600.00 - 850.00
Sold to p*******x for (200.00 + 50.00BP) = 250.00
Governor Hausers Mansion Estate Items  (3) [186689]2105Governor Hausers Mansion Estate Items (3) [186689]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
We believe these items came from an Estate Sale from the famous Hauser Mansion in Helena, Montana, possibly after the purchase of the mansion by Gov.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to c*****r for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
Grover Cleveland Campaign Silk with Albumen Photos, 1884 [184215]2106Grover Cleveland Campaign Silk with Albumen Photos, 1884 [184215]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1884 campaign 5x2.25" silk ribbon for Grover Cleveland and Thomas A Hendricks as Democratic nominees. Original small albument photos of both me...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (140.00 + 35.00BP) = 175.00
Headley 'Illustrated Life of Washington' 1869 copy [190151]2107Headley 'Illustrated Life of Washington' 1869 copy [190151]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An 1869 copy of 'The Illustrated Life of Washington' by J.T. Headley, a biography of Washington ranging from his childhood to his death. The...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00