"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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Cherokee/ Choctaw Rivercane Quiver c.1900 [200498]2056 - Cherokee/ Choctaw Rivercane Quiver c.1900 [200498]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a Cherokee/ Choctaw arrow quiver made from rivercane. It measures 23.5 in. in length. There are three types of reed or cane used in this proj
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (70.00 + 17.50BP) = 87.50
 
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Hopi Child's Bow And Arrows [202756]2057 - Hopi Child's Bow And Arrows [202756]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hopi Childs Bow And Arrows. 21" in length. Three arrows with feathers, designs on the bow. This intricately made bow and arrows showcase the c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to s******V for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Colorful Assortment of Ohio Flint Projectile Points [202900]2058 - Colorful Assortment of Ohio Flint Projectile Points [202900]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This collection of projectile points is from Ohio or close proximity. There are over 150 pieces in three display cases. All are early Paleo pieces abo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to K*****1 for (400.00 + 100.00BP) = 500.00
 
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Native American Tohono O'odham Indian Baskets. [204028]2059 - Native American Tohono O'odham Indian Baskets. [204028]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Native American Tohono O'odham (Papago) Indian Baskets. 1. 5 1/2 x11". 2. 2x3" . Both have geometric patterns/symbols....
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to d*******f for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Pomo Basket, Black Diamonds, Round [203835]2060 - Pomo Basket, Black Diamonds, Round [203835]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pomo woven basket. Basket is in fair condition, with notable damage to the decorative black kite-like designs. Diameter measures about 6", heig...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to a******a for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Horsehair Basket with Lid, Schurz NV [182103]2061 - Horsehair Basket with Lid, Schurz NV [182103]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
7.5" diameter 4" tall. Lid with alternating light and dark brown horsehair, body with patterned colored horsehair. Identification by N. De...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to f*****E for (190.00 + 47.50BP) = 237.50
 
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Horsehair Basket with Lid, Schurz NV [182104]2062 - Horsehair Basket with Lid, Schurz NV [182104]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6.5" diameter 5" tall. Lid with mostly lighter colored horsehair and dark knob, body with generally darker colored horsehair. Identificati...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to d*******f for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Horsehair Basket with Lid, Schurz NV [182106]2063 - Horsehair Basket with Lid, Schurz NV [182106]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
5.25 in. diameter 4 in. tall. Variable colored lid with dark horsehair base sewn by light horsehair. Identification by N. Delorme. Fred Wedertz Collec
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to b*********7 for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Old Washoe Lidded Basket [203831]2064 - Old Washoe Lidded Basket [203831]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Woven basket with lid, likely made by the Washoe Tribe, who consider the Lake Tahoe basin to be their homeland. Well constructed round basket, sturdy
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b**********s for (90.00 + 22.50BP) = 112.50
 
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Washoe Basket 6", Pictorial [203665]2065 - Washoe Basket 6", Pictorial [203665]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nice example, although faded and very hard to see patterns. No damage issues. Base diameter measures 6", 3.5" height. See photo. ^ Date:...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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Washoe Basket 8" [203666]2066 - Washoe Basket 8" [203666]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Loose weave, but in great condition. No damage issues. This was, most probably, not made for the tourist trade, but for daily use by the Washoe Indian
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (130.00 + 32.50BP) = 162.50
 
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Washoe Woven Basket, Oval, Lake Tahoe Area [203664]2067 - Washoe Woven Basket, Oval, Lake Tahoe Area [203664]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Woven basket, likely made by the Washoe Tribe, who consider the Lake Tahoe basin to be their homeland. Well constructed round basket, sturdy and rigid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Washoe Woven Basket, Rectangular, Lake Tahoe Area [203663]2068 - Washoe Woven Basket, Rectangular, Lake Tahoe Area [203663]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Woven basket, likely made by the Washoe Tribe, who consider the Lake Tahoe basin to be their homeland. Well constructed rectangular basket with rounde
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to a******a for (250.00 + 62.50BP) = 312.50
 
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Ancient Western Woven Basket [203832]2069 - Ancient Western Woven Basket [203832]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Probable Paiute or Shoshone/Shoshoni woven basket from the Great Basin Area, c1900. This gorgeous and aged basket smells lovely with a mixture of eart
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Utah Shoshone Basket [203834]2070 - Utah Shoshone Basket [203834]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Red chevrons with black tips encircle the basket. Centric start in the bottom. 4.4" tall, 8.5" diameter. Good condition, though the top ri...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Shoshone Woven Basket, Small Oval [203667]2071 - Shoshone Woven Basket, Small Oval [203667]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Likely Shoshoni/Shoshone woven basket. Well constructed oval basket, sturdy and rigid, with sides that bow outwards. Red pictorial design present but
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to b**********s for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Shoshone Woven Basket, Small Round [203836]2072 - Shoshone Woven Basket, Small Round [203836]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Woven basket, likely made by the Shoshone/Shoshoni Tribe. Well constructed round basket, sturdy and rigid, with sides that bow outwards and crisp blac
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to j******U for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Cherokee Star On The Mountain Pattern Storage Basket [200505]2073 - Cherokee Star On The Mountain Pattern Storage Basket [200505]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is a rivercane construction storage basket made by Emmaline Garrett, Cherokee. Dyed with all natural dyes including walnut; in the Star of the Mo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Native American Woven Basket [203830]2074 - Native American Woven Basket [203830]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Native American woven basket, sturdy and rigid. Basket measures 4" tall, 8.25" top diameter. Good condition, see photo. ^ Date: Count...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to a******a for (85.00 + 21.25BP) = 106.25
 
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Vintage Paiute Basket [203833]2075 - Vintage Paiute Basket [203833]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small, simple basket with triangle designs. Good condition, parts of design are faded. 5.75" diameter, 2-5/8" high. See photo. ^ Date: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to 6********u.. for (55.00 + 13.75BP) = 68.75
 
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