1881 Newspaper Account of The Gunfight at The OK Corral Fetches $5,000 at Holabird’s Pioneers & Patriots Auction in Reno
An original newspaper account of the gunfight at the OK Corral from 1881 sold for $5,000, and an 1876-CC (Carson City) U.S. Liberty Head $20 gold piece gaveled for $4,518 in three days of auctions titled Pioneers & Patriots held March 1st thru 3rd by Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC. The first two days were…
prpocket1881 Newspaper Account of The Gunfight at The OK Corral Fetches $5,000 at Holabird’s Auction in Reno
An original newspaper account of the gunfight at the OK Corral from 1881 sold for $5,000, and an 1876-CC (Carson City) U.S. Liberty Head $20 gold piece gaveled for $4,518 in three days of auctions titled Pioneers & Patriots held March 1st thru 3rd by Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC. The first two days were…
Holabird’s 3-Day Pioneers & Patriots Auction, March 1-3, Features Americana, Mining, Numismatics, Philatelic, Wild West
Reno, NV, USA, February 21, 2025 — Fresh off a successful three-day Desert Riches Auction held live and online from January 31st thru February 3rd, Holabird Western Americana Collections will follow that up with a three-day Pioneers & Patriots Auction beginning March 1st and ending March 3rd. The first two days will be online and…
Holabird’s Huge Desert Riches Auction, Jan. 31-Feb. 3, Featured Mining, Gold, Numismatics, General and Philatelic, more
An exceptionally rare 1862 Nevada Territory receipt issued to Samuel Clemens (better known as author Mark Twain) for his work as a legislative reporter sold for $23,125, and a pair of 1871 documents appointing the melter and refiner to the Carson City, Nevada Mint, one of them signed by President Ulysses S. Grant, rang up…
Holabird’s Huge, Four-day Desert Riches Auction, January 31 – February 3, Features Over 2,100 Lots
Reno, NV, USA, January 25, 2025 — Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC will burst onto the scene in 2025 with a huge, four-day Desert Riches Auction, January 31st thru February 3rd, featuring over 2,100 lots in numerous collecting categories to include mining, gold, numismatics, scripophily, Native Americana, railroadiana, philatelic and general Americana, starting at 8am…
Over 4,300 Lots Cross The Auction Block in Holabird’s Huge 7-day Autumn Gold Auction, November 21-27
Reno, NV, USA, December 18, 2024 — A Carson City (Nev.) Branch Mint Troemmer special bullion balance scale used from 1870-1893 sold for $62,500 to take overall top lot honors at massive, seven-day Autumn Gold Auction held November 21st thru 27th by Holabird Western Americana Collections, LLC, online and live in the Reno gallery. Over…
Holabird’s Seven-Day Autumn Gold Auction, Nov. 21-27, is Packed with Over 4,300 Lots of Americana
Reno, NV — Holabird Western Americana Collections’ massive, seven-day Autumn Gold Auction planned for November 21st thru 27th is bursting with more than 4,300 lots in a wide selection of unique items and rare collectibles that includes numismatics, gold, minerals, fine art, antique furniture, political memorabilia, philatelic, jewelry, toys, tokens, medals and more. It will…
Holabird’s Timed, Online-Only Cauldron of Curiosities Auction, Oct. 19-20, Features Numismatics, Western Americana, more
A 26-inch 18k gold chain necklace with a 1904-S Liberty Head U.S. $20 gold piece in bezel, a collection of turn-of-the century Art Nouveau postcards from the M. M. Vienne series, and an 1878 classic Spanish bullfight scene painted on tile are just a few of the highlights in a two-day, online-only Cauldron of Curiosities…