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
2242

HH Beck, Groceries, Franktown, Nevada Billhead 1875

Franktown, Nevada 1875 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 200.00
2243

Books on Las Vegas History (9)

Las Vegas, Nevada USD 70.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
2244

Reno, Nevada Ephemera Group (Map, Museum Brochure, Etc.)

Reno, Nevada USD 70.00 - 100.00 USD 43.75
2245

Reno History, Fiction, and UNR Material (8)

Reno, Nevada c1913-1950 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 18.75
2246

Tonopah, Nevada Collectibles & Ephemera

Tonopah, Nevada USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 106.25
2247

Two Nevada Gaming Licenses: Virginia City and Carson City

Virginia City, Nevada 1938-53 USD 60.00 - 120.00 USD 81.25
2248

History of Nevada Volumes I & II by Davis

Nevada USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 68.75
2249

History, Bottles and More Book Group (12)

Nevada USD 120.00 - 180.00 USD 43.75
2250

Misc. Nevada Books Lot (7)

Nevada USD 50.00 - 80.00 USD 12.50
2251

Nevada General History/Trivia Books (5)

Nevada USD 70.00 - 120.00 USD 18.75
2252

Nevada General Library (9)

Nevada 1956-2004 USD 120.00 - 200.00 USD 18.75
2253

Nevada History Book Group (5)

Nevada 1890-1966 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 56.25
2254

Nevada History Book Trio

Nevada 1958-81 USD 130.00 - 200.00 USD 31.25
2255

Nevada History Books

Nevada 1934-2004 USD 60.00 - 100.00 USD 12.50
2256

Nevada Landmark History Books, 1952-2017 (10)

Nevada USD 50.00 - 70.00 USD 62.50
2257

Nevada Law, Politics & Tax Library

Nevada USD 80.00 - 150.00 USD 18.75
2258

Nevada Library. History, Geology, Bottles

Nevada USD 80.00 - 150.00 USD 25.00
2259

Nevada Mining & Money Reference Books (8)

Nevada USD 70.00 - 90.00 USD 37.50
2260

Nevada Printing/Newspaper History Books (2)

Nevada USD 50.00 - 90.00 USD 31.25
2261

Nevada Prostitute & Politician Memoir, Signed!

Nevada USD 50.00 - 100.00 USD 31.25
2262

Nevada Travel Library

Nevada USD 80.00 - 120.00 USD 25.00
2263

Nevada Ephemera Group

Nevada USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 12.50
2264

Nevada Highways & Parks Magazine Collection (18)

Nevada 1964-68 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 18.75
2265

Nevada Postcards/Ephemera (4)

Nevada USD 100.00 - 120.00 USD 18.75
2266

Nevada Western Union Telegraph Collection, c. 1870-1971, 9

Nevada USD 240.00 - 400.00 USD 12.50
  • 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.