Holabird Western Americana Collections: Fred Holabird's Grande Finale Auction - Day 5, 111578, Reno

Auction Details

Auction Date: November 04, 2025 - November 04, 2025

Page Size: 283 items in 12 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
5264	Revolutionary War Letter 1785 [201399]		USD 1,300.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,125.00
5265	Captain William Cogswell Revolutionary War Payment Receipt, 1779 [205364]		USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
5266	Silk Ribbon Of The Signing Of Declaration [201402]		USD 200.00 - 400.00	USD 1,437.50
5267	Old Ironsides Historical Archive [204477]		USD 120.00 - 250.00	USD 175.00
5268	John C. Calhoun Signed Cover as Secretary of War [201900]		USD 500.00 - 1,500.00	USD 281.25
5269	Reports/Papers on the War of 1812 [201409]	1812	USD 200.00 - 500.00	USD 125.00
5270	Mexican-American War California History Collection [201011]		USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	Not Sold
5274	Senate Report Mexican War 1849-50 [200732]	1849-50	USD 300.00 - 400.00	Not Sold
5275	Eyewitness to War a Book by Sandweiss, Stewart, and Huseman 1989 [200997]	1989	USD 120.00 - 200.00	USD 75.00
5276	Company C, 1st Regiment, US Dragoons, Camp near Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1846 [204522]	1846	USD 200.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
5277	Assistant Treasurer of the U.S., Fort Laramie, Idaho Territory, 1864 Check [202732]	1864	USD 150.00 - 300.00	USD 100.00
5278	Letter from Civil War Gen. Wm. Sooy Smith to John Birkinbine [204012]		USD 120.00 - 200.00	USD 81.25
5279	Governor of Maine Appointment To First Lieutenant Commission, Civil War [202397]		USD 150.00 - 300.00	Not Sold
5280	Virginia City Volunteers & National Guard Ephemera [204693]		USD 300.00 - 600.00	USD 187.50
5281	Virginia City, Nevada Territory, Union Officer, c.1863, CDV [205016]	1863	USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 62.50
5282	Lt. Sylvester H. Day (1840-1926), Nevada National Guard, CDV c.1862 [205042]	1840-1926	USD 100.00 - 200.00	Not Sold
5283	General Sylvester Churchill CDV [204365]		USD 100.00 - 200.00	USD 75.00
5284	Thirty-Six Star Civil War Reconstruction American Flag C.1864 [205812]	1864	USD 2,000.00 - 6,000.00	Not Sold
5285	Camp Clark, Carson City, Nevada Spanish American War Photographs [204995]		USD 300.00 - 600.00	USD 150.00
5286	Nevada 1st Cavalry Payroll and Mounted Photograph, 1890s, Spanish-American War [204546]	1890s1926	USD 300.00 - 500.00	USD 187.50
5287	Civil War Bounties to Recruits [205296]		USD 200.00 - 300.00	USD 25.00
5288	Life And Character Of General George H. Thomas [200702]		USD 100.00 - 150.00	USD 62.50
5289	Civil War Letter with John C. Fremont Cover, 1862 [201475]	1862	USD 120.00 - 200.00	USD 162.50
5290	George Armstrong Custer CDV 1864 [202909]	1864	USD 2,000.00 - 5,000.00	Not Sold
5291	Program Centennial Observance Of Custer's Reburial 1977 [204577]	1977	USD 200.00 - 400.00	Not Sold

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.

Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.

Sotheby’s
Book Week
December 9-17, 2025

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.

Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
Heritage Auctions
Rare Books Signature Auction
December 15, 2025

Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.

Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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