Holabird Western Americana Collections: "Fall Frontier Fortunes" Numismatics & Americana Timed Auction - Day 2, 110701, Reno

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 20, 2025 - September 20, 2025
Page Size: 461 items in 19 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2026

Chicago Great Western Railroad Timetables (2)

Chicago, Illinois 1908-1926 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 37.50
2027

Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway/Mineral Range Railroad Co. Annual Pass

Michigan 1929 USD 30.00 - 50.00 USD 12.50
2028

Original Photos of Palisade, Nevada Railroad

Palisade, Nevada 1930s-40s USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 43.75
2029

Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad Timetable, 1938 (Reprint)

Tonopah, Nevada 1938 USD 20.00 - 40.00 USD 31.25
2030

Virginia & Truckee Railroad Annual Pass Trio

Virginia City, Nevada 1921-1946 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 187.50
2031

Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass Pair

Virginia City, Nevada 1926-1944 USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 125.00
2032

Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass Pair, 1920s

Virginia City, Nevada 1923-1924 USD 200.00 - 500.00 USD 375.00
2033

Virginia & Truckee Railway Annual Pass Trio

Virginia City, Nevada 1921-48 USD 300.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
2034

Northern Nevada Railway Ephemera

Nevada 1970s USD 120.00 - 200.00 USD 12.50
2035

Early Morris & Essex Railroad Cancel on Cover to Philadelphia

New Jersey c.1860s USD 50.00 - 70.00 USD 31.25
2036

Railroad Ephemera Group

Lima, New York USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 25.00
2037

Chesapeake & Ohio RR Educational Book, 1937

Virginia USD 40.00 - 60.00 USD 12.50
2038

Milwaukee & Suburban Transport Tickets

Wisconsin c1950's USD 50.00 - 75.00 USD 18.75
2039

Union Pacific Railroad Waybills, Rawlins, Wyoming

Rawlins, Wyoming 1902-03 USD 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
2040

Oregon Short Line Railroad Yellowstone Guide, 1909

Yellowstone, Wyoming 1909 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 37.50
2041

Railroad Annual Pass Pair: St. Louis & San Francisco / Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul

1900-1910 USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 31.25
2042

US Railroad Pass Group (20)

1930s-60s USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 31.25
2043

Railroad Association and Employee Passes

1920s-60s USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 31.25
2044

Midwestern Railroad Ephemera Group

USD 100.00 - 120.00 USD 31.25
2045

Miscellaneous Railroad Ephemera

USD 60.00 - 100.00 USD 18.75
2047

Railroad Checks & Ephemera

USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 50.00
2048

Railroad Time Table & Brochure Collection (9)

1940s USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
2049

Railroad, Trolley, & Model Train Books (8)

USD 60.00 - 90.00 USD 12.50
2050

Union Pacific Railroad Calendar 1961

USD 20.00 - 40.00 USD 18.75
2051

United States Pacific Railroad Expedition & Surveys Prints

1855 USD 70.00 - 90.00 USD 43.75
  • SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.
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  • Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
    Swann
    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.