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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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Hawaii 50th State Medals (2) [203601]3379 - Hawaii 50th State Medals (2) [203601]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two bronze medals celebrating the August 21, 1959 admission of Hawaii as the 50th United State. 2 1/2 inches in diameter. Designer: Spero Anargyros ma
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Boston Numismatic Society 1873 Medal [204727]3380 - Boston Numismatic Society 1873 Medal [204727]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Obv.: Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant / Boston Numismatic Society / Instituted / 1860 / Incorporated 1870 / 1873; Rev.: Twin Delvers In The Garden Of H
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to b*******8 for (300.00 + 75.00BP) = 375.00
 
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Gentleman Jim Corbett Medal: HK 276 [203814]3381 - Gentleman Jim Corbett Medal: HK 276 [203814]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From the March 17, 1897 fight between Gentleman Jim Corbett and Fitzsimmons in Carson City. HK-276 showing James J. Corbett's bust on the obvers...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to r******c for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Nevada Agricultural, Mining and Mechanical Society Ephemera [204433]3382 - Nevada Agricultural, Mining and Mechanical Society Ephemera [204433]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nevada Agricultural, Mining and Mechanical Society, Carson City, c.1875. Here are four items from the society: 1) Stock certificate from the society,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to G********s for (180.00 + 45.00BP) = 225.00
 
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Hoover Dam Badge Very Rare [191329]3383 - Hoover Dam Badge Very Rare [191329]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Circular badge measuring 2" commemorates the six companies responsible for the construction of Hoover Dam back in 1930s. These companies includ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 2**3 for (80.00 + 20.00BP) = 100.00
 
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F. Prentice Nevada Mining Medal [203623]3384 - F. Prentice Nevada Mining Medal [203623]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
From one of the most obscure mining districts in Nevada, and at the time was one of the remotest in the United States, located in east-central Nevada.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to f*****E for (375.00 + 93.75BP) = 468.75
 
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Sterling Investment Co. Silver Dollar: HK 821 [203635]3385 - Sterling Investment Co. Silver Dollar: HK 821 [203635]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
HK-821: Obv.. Sterling / Investment / Co. Inc. / Reno / Nevada // Rev. 1933 / Silver / 430 Grains. Silver. 38mm. An agent of Pedley-Ryan & Co., ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to J*******2 for (275.00 + 68.75BP) = 343.75
 
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Sons of Temperance Medal, 1882 [190674]3386 - Sons of Temperance Medal, 1882 [190674]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Sons of Temperance Medal commemorating the 38th Annual Session in Concord, NH, July 12, 1882, Obv: // SONS OF TEMPERANCE / ORG.SEP. 29, 1842. // centr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to 8********l.. for (65.00 + 16.25BP) = 81.25
 
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Statue of Liberty Centennial Silver Medal Collection [204438]3387 - Statue of Liberty Centennial Silver Medal Collection [204438]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
The Statue of Liberty Centennial Collection, designed by Frank Gasparro with eleven sterling silver medals (38.1 mm; 28.35 grams) and one U.S. 1986 St
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Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Cooper Union 50th Anniversary Medallion [190685]3388 - Cooper Union 50th Anniversary Medallion [190685]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bronze medallion commemorating the 50th anniversary of Cooper Union in New York City. Obv inside rim reads: // TO HONOR PETER COOPER WHOSE LIFE WAS DE
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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James B. Nicholson Odd Fellows Medal [190676]3389 - James B. Nicholson Odd Fellows Medal [190676]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bronze medal, 44mm, commemorating James B. Nicholson. Obv: portrait of Mr. Nicholson with text around the inside edge: // JAMES B. NICHOLSON PAST GRAN
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pennsylvania Federal Service Medal Die [203609]3390 - Pennsylvania Federal Service Medal Die [203609]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare Pennsylvania medal die. World War One Pennsylvania federal service medal die. 33 mm medals would be made. ^ Date: Country (if not USA): Stat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Senator Anthony Prize Medal 1904 [204850]3391 - Senator Anthony Prize Medal 1904 [204850]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Technical High School / 1904 / Awarded / To / William H. / Mulgrew / For / Excellence In / Composition / And Delivery // The Senator Anthony Prize / P
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Utah Medals 1940s (2) [204859]3392 - Utah Medals 1940s (2) [204859]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two medals from Salt Lake City: 1) "This Is The Place" / Salt Lake City Utah / Mormon Temple (pictorial) // 1847 Centennial 1947 / (portra...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a*****s for (100.00 + 25.00BP) = 125.00
 
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Dominion of Canada Rifle Association Silver Medal 1868 [202348]3393 - Dominion of Canada Rifle Association Silver Medal 1868 [202348]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Exceptional very high relief silver medal. 48 mm, 41.8 grams. Two gentlemen shaking hands over the motto "Vis Unita Fortior"(United Streng...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to P***9 for (150.00 + 37.50BP) = 187.50
 
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Silver French Railroad Medal [204463]3394 - Silver French Railroad Medal [204463]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'est. 40 mm, 37.8 grams. The Eastern Railway Company was created in 1845, and was one of the six major French ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (120.00 + 30.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Bavaria Medal 1754 [205188]3395 - Bavaria Medal 1754 [205188]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
PCGS graded XF 40, but its holed. The medal depicts a scene with figures, a tower, and a ship. A Hamburg Mayor's Penny silver medal commemoratin...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to n*******e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Bavarian & French Medals (2) [204217]3396 - Bavarian & French Medals (2) [204217]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two European medals: 1) Paris Mint restrike: Napoleone Bonaparte marriage medal to Maria Luigia 1810; Br., rd., 39 mm. 2) Germany Bavaria Art Nouveau
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 280.00
Sold to d*******f for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Galina Ulanova Bronze Medal [204444]3397 - Galina Ulanova Bronze Medal [204444]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Russia - USSR medal Galina Ulanova (1910-1998), 1964; Shkurko, Salykov 372. Diameter 60mm. 108.32grams. Mintage 602 pc. UNC. One of the greatest bal
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (170.00 + 42.50BP) = 212.50
 
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Commemorative Slovakian Journey Medal [204464]3398 - Commemorative Slovakian Journey Medal [204464]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Bronze plaque 65 x 50 mm, with text "Rozpomienka Na Cestu Cez Slovensko," which translates to "Remembrance of the Journey Through Slo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d*******f for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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