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Holabird Western Americana Collections

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Auction Name: Fred Holabird's Grande Finale Auction - Day 2
Auction Date: 11/01/2025 - 11/01/2025
Sale Number: #111575
Total Lots: 256
Sold Lots: 214.0
Lots Sold: 83.59%
Unsold Lots: 42

Total Sales (USD): 74,922.50
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 64,850.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 118,270.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD): 86,100.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD): 161,950.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 46.26%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
2172		Captured White Boy w/ Apache Children [203820]		USD 400.00 - 800.00	USD 4,000.00
2398		Treadwells New Map of the Comstock Mines, 1876 with Panorama [203989]	1876	USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	USD 3,875.00
2330		Mammoth City Times Newspapers, 1879-1880, Plus RPPCs [203993]	1879-1880	USD 450.00 - 600.00	USD 3,375.00
2159		Geronimo Suite - 3 Photos [203828]		USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 3,250.00
2169		Custer: Sitting Bull Pass from the 9th Infantry [181555]		USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	USD 3,000.00
2327		Homer Mining News Vol 1. 1881 [200365]	1881	USD 300.00 - 400.00	USD 2,000.00
2326		Early Johannesburg Photos, only known. c1895-1897 [200361]	c1895-1897	USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,750.00
2401		Comstock Mining Atlas Pair [204310]		USD 1,400.00 - 1,800.00	USD 1,437.50
2405		1860 Chollar Mine Deed, Virginia City, Nevada [204929]	1860	USD 700.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,375.00
2328		Lundy, Mono County Collection [200367]		USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 1,312.50
2329		Ore Wagons at Lundy, Cal. Gouache Painting, c1880 [192449]	1880	USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 1,250.00
2163	US - Photos & Letter	Nantaje: Native American Warrior hired by US - Photos & Letter [204505]		USD 400.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,125.00
2369		Colorado Directory of Mines, Corbett, 1879 [200913]	1879	USD 1,000.00 - 1,300.00	USD 1,000.00
2300		Bookends of High Grade Cobaltite Ore, Sunshine Mine, ID [203711]		USD 200.00 - 500.00	USD 937.50
2404		Storey County Labor Union Seal and Member's Badge w/Ribbon. [205073]		USD 500.00 - 800.00	USD 750.00
2020	Salvador Dali	Grafter Woodcut by Salvador Dali [193503]		USD 1,200.00 - 2,000.00	USD 750.00
2410		Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Assay Receipt for Conrad Wiegand, 1865 [195896]	1865	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 750.00
2391		Carson City Mint Documents for Comstock Mine Deposits [202691]		USD 100.00 - 250.00	USD 750.00
2573		Collection of Mining Engineer, T.A. Rickard (30 Books) [204504]		USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 687.50
2555		De Re Metallica (On the Nature of Metals) 1912 Hoover Translation of 1556 Agricola Work [202389]	1912	USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	USD 687.50

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