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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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The Mining Almanack for 1849 (Great Britain) [202368]2535 - The Mining Almanack for 1849 (Great Britain) [202368]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Choice and rare. "Being a yearly Compendium of Information on General Science with Tabular and Other Statistical Details Relating to the Mining...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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U.C.S Coal Book, 1853 [202356]2536 - U.C.S Coal Book, 1853 [202356]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hardcover book, "Our Coal and Our Coal-Pits; The People in Them and The Scenes Around Them," by "A Traveller Underground." This ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Combustion of Coal by C.W. Williams, Esq. [202494]2537 - Combustion of Coal by C.W. Williams, Esq. [202494]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Extremely rare hardcover manuscript, "The Combustion of Coal and the Prevention of Smoke Chemically and Practically Considered,' with numer...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Coal Mines of the Western Coast, by WA Goodyear, 1877 [202549]2538 - Coal Mines of the Western Coast, by WA Goodyear, 1877 [202549]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Important book on Western coal mines! AL Bancroft & Co., 1877. 153pp. Hardcover with gilt title. Chapters on California, Oregon, and Washington ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Coal, Iron, & Oil, Or, The Practical American Miner, 1866, Daddow & Bannon [202543]2539 - Coal, Iron, & Oil, Or, The Practical American Miner, 1866, Daddow & Bannon [202543]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. Cover has gilt highlights with a mining safety lamp on the spine! "A Plain and Popular Work on Our Mines and Mineral Resources and a Text...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Fossil Fuel, the Collieries, and Coal Trade of Great Britain, John A Church's Copy [202315]2540 - Fossil Fuel, the Collieries, and Coal Trade of Great Britain, John A Church's Copy [202315]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The History and Description of Fossil Fuel, the Collieries, and Coal Trade of Great Britain. Second edition, published in London by Whittaker and Co.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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CC Julian, the Great Swindler, Collection (Stocks, Medal, & More) [205207]2541 - CC Julian, the Great Swindler, Collection (Stocks, Medal, & More) [205207]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Chauncey C. Julian, The Great Swindler. This group covers the main swindles in which Julian was the promotor. 1) Julian Petroleum Corp., 1926 stock ce
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (500.00 + 125.00BP) = 625.00
 
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Western States Assay Ephemera (Colorado, Nevada, California, Montana) [198207]2542 - Western States Assay Ephemera (Colorado, Nevada, California, Montana) [198207]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 18. 1) Colorado: HH Miller Assayer billhead, Georgetown, 1905; Metallic Extraction Co., Cyanide, 1900; Isabella Mines, 1916; Victor Ore Samplin
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to B*********g for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Western States Mining Billheads & Letterheads (California, Colorado, Montana, Nevada) [198208]2543 - Western States Mining Billheads & Letterheads (California, Colorado, Montana, Nevada) [198208]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 30. 1) California: Voorheis & Barney, Sutter Creek BH 1887; Stewart River Gold Dredging Co. letter to Stockton, 1910;Dunham, Carrigan &am...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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"The Metallic Wealth of The United States" by J.D. Whitney [202503]2544 - "The Metallic Wealth of The United States" by J.D. Whitney [202503]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Classic reference hardcover book by J.D. Whitney. The title page indicates "Described and Compared With That of Other Countries" below the...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
 
 
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