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

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
November 04, 2025 - November 04, 2025
Page Size: 283 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
5106

Adams Express Company Cover and Transport Coupon (Frank) [205820]

USD 120.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
5107

Adams Express Company Frank Annual Passes [203569]

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 100.00
5108

American Express Company Collection [203570]

USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 187.50
5109

American Express Office Cabinet Card c.1900 [205823]

1900 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 93.75
5110

Express Ephemera Collection (Five Express Companies) [202748]

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
5111

United States Express Company Frank Annual Passes, 1912-14 [202714]

1912-14 USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 37.50
5112

Wells Fargo & Express Library [203741]

USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 175.00
5113

Wells Fargo Collection: Idaho, Oregon, & Utah [204205]

USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 100.00
5114

Wells Fargo Express Coin Shipments, Western States [195373]

USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 125.00
5115

Wells Fargo Money Order & Travelers Check [204429]

USD 150.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
5116

Compania Mexicana de Express, S.A. Passes (Affiliated w/ Wells Fargo) [203571]

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 93.75
5117

Wells Fargo Specimen Travelers Check [204432]

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 62.50
5118

Wells, Fargo & Co. Wagon and Messenger RPC c.1907 [205825]

1907 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 62.50
5119

Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Sign Cast Iron c. 1916 [205144]

1916 USD 150.00 - 300.00 USD 187.50
5122

Western Express & Banking Collection [205249]

USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 75.00
5123

Tahlequah Cherokee Nation, I. T. Covers (George Gist!) [157088]

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 312.50
5124

Kansas c1800's Postal History Collection -Group 3 [151869]

1800's USD 100.00 - 400.00 USD 62.50
5125

Kansas Ranching, Farming and Land Advertising Covers [151856]

USD 200.00 - 700.00 USD 187.50
5126

Steamer Sydonia: Red & Mississippi Rivers Stampless Cover [162846]

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 137.50
5127

Unique US Land Office, Dept of Interior Cover w/ Stamps [162816]

USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
5128

Nebraska Covers Postal History [200699]

USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
5129

Postal Money Orders Advice Cherry Creek Nevada [204355]

USD 100.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
5130

Nevada Postal History Covers [202410]

USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 437.50
5131

Nevada Revenue Stamp/Stock Reference Group (3) [204793]

USD 100.00 - 120.00 USD 62.50
5132

Boyd's Express; New York Cover [162898]

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 62.50
  • 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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