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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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Western States Mining Checks & Paystubs (Nevada, California, Colorado) [198206]2455 - Western States Mining Checks & Paystubs (Nevada, California, Colorado) [198206]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 28 1) Nevada: 21 pieces. Best is Ophir Mine paycheck issued when Fair was supt., 1878. Numerous other Comstock checks (mostly Savage Mine). Als
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to o******x for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Books On The Water And Ventilation For the Comstock Mines. [202769]2456 - Books On The Water And Ventilation For the Comstock Mines. [202769]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. One Book U.S. Geological Survey 1969 on The Water Supply For The Comstock, 55 pgs.. photos and maps.55 pgs., maps and tables. 2. Ultra rare
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to A*****0 for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Nevada Corporate Seal Trio [204323]2457 - Nevada Corporate Seal Trio [204323]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two operational corporate seals and one brass seal single. 1.) Seal is from Kawich consol mining co 1906. Kawich was a gold camp. Half of the district
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to G********s for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Nevada Mining & Financial Ephemera (10) [201358]2458 - Nevada Mining & Financial Ephemera (10) [201358]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 10. Includes: Goldfield Mascot MC prospectus, 1906; Goldfield Deep Mines Co. of Nevada prospectus, 1920; January 1st, 1907 edition of Goldfield
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to o******x for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Nevada Mining Group [204325]2459 - Nevada Mining Group [204325]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Ephemera from Eureka and Virginia City. From these two famous mining camps that includes original knights templar card from Nevada governor Rynhold Sa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 250.00
Sold to c********l for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Choice Western Mining Stock & Check Group [204009]2460 - Choice Western Mining Stock & Check Group [204009]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 20. 1) Five issued Bodie stocks, 1879, for the Tiger Gold & Silver Mining Company. 2) Five Gould & Curry Silver Mining Co. checks wit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to S********e for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Rare Unsafe Mine Nevada License Plate Sized Sign [201629]2461 - Rare Unsafe Mine Nevada License Plate Sized Sign [201629]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare; we've only sold a couple of these before. Danger Unsafe Mine Stay Out Stay Alive. Commission on Mineral Resources, Division of Minerals, C...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6*****H for (325.00 + 81.25BP) = 406.25
 
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Plain Facts About Mining Book (New Mexico Copper Mining) [202351]2462 - Plain Facts About Mining Book (New Mexico Copper Mining) [202351]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
New Mexico Copper Mining book, with (3) separate topics within. "Some Plain Facts About Mining," the cover story reads from page 1 to 55. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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1896 Mining Book by NM Bureau of Immigration [202130]2463 - 1896 Mining Book by NM Bureau of Immigration [202130]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
"The Mines of New Mexico", issued by New Mexico Bureau of Immigration in 1896 advertising the "inexhaustible deposits" of gold &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
Sold to 6*****b for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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North American Mining Co. Medal, Burkemont, Oregon, 1906 [203560]2464 - North American Mining Co. Medal, Burkemont, Oregon, 1906 [203560]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Medal reads "North American Mining Company / (large building) / Shaft House // North American Mining Co. / D. W. C. Nelson / Manager / Baker Ci...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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"Mining Belts of the Pacific Northwest," Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. [202544]2465 - "Mining Belts of the Pacific Northwest," Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. [202544]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Promotional booklet describing mines in Oregon, Idaho, Washington, and British Columbia. Issued by the Passenger Department of the Oregon Railwa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Oregon Geologic Folio Group 1898-1924 [204315]2466 - Oregon Geologic Folio Group 1898-1924 [204315]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 USGS folios. 1) Riddle Oregon folio 218, 1924. excellent cond. 2.) Roseburg Oregon folio 49 replacement cover 3.) Roseburg folio 49 1898 chip and di
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 4*******x for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Central Black Hills Region Framed Geologic Map [203735]2467 - Central Black Hills Region Framed Geologic Map [203735]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Separate publication by the USGS 1915 township 6 south to township 6 north, range 1 east to range 9 east. scale 1-125000 1921 edition. 36" x 45...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (160.00 + 40.00BP) = 200.00
 
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Homestake Gold Mine & Mills, Lead, SD, Postcards (32) [201851]2468 - Homestake Gold Mine & Mills, Lead, SD, Postcards (32) [201851]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
No duplicates, all in color, group of 32. 1907-1911. Good condition, see photo. Measure 3.5x5.5". ^ Date: 1907-1911 Country (if not USA): St...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*******n for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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South Dakota Mining Corporate Seals (2) [203730]2469 - South Dakota Mining Corporate Seals (2) [203730]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 complete seals cast iron. 1.) Mining company undated c1905-1915 b.) A. Moss registered land surveyor c1940. See photos. ^ Date: Country (if not US
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Tintic Special Geologic Folio 1900 [204314]2470 - Tintic Special Geologic Folio 1900 [204314]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tintic special folio 65 USGS 1900. Complete, front cover chipped as usual this is one of the most important silver districts in UT ^ Date: Country (
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to S****2 for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Park City & Bingham Canyon, Mining PC's (25) [201846]2471 - Park City & Bingham Canyon, Mining PC's (25) [201846]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Park City & Bingham Canyon, Utah, mining related postcard group of 25, no duplicates. Park City (11): real photos (1), B/W (6), color (4). Bingh...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 350.00
Sold to b*******n for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Germania Iron Mining Company Ledger, 1890 [201061]2472 - Germania Iron Mining Company Ledger, 1890 [201061]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 500 pages of business and corporate correspondence from the Germania Iron Mining Company in a hardbound volume, c. 1890. Some water staining, cur
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Photo Of Carney Mine Wyoming [203786]2473 - Photo Of Carney Mine Wyoming [203786]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1914 photo of Carney tipples coal mine Wyoming. In the background is the Model mine. Photo is sepia tone, and in excellent cond. 10x12". Prin...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to b******Z for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Hudson Coal Mine Wyoming Photos [203788]2474 - Hudson Coal Mine Wyoming Photos [203788]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. Matte frames.1. One photo looking from the mine to the Wind River.2. One photo of the earliest Hudson coal mines , The Indian mine. Writte
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to S****2 for (225.00 + 56.25BP) = 281.25
 
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