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Holabird Western Americana Collections: "Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale! Day 3

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Auction Name "Americana Sunset" Timed Auction: Holabird's Final Sale! Day 3 Total Sales (USD) 27,231.25
Auction Date December 03, 2025 - December 03, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 43,370.00
Sale Number #112494 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 80,795.00
Total Lots 494
Sold Lots 386.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 61,570.00
% of Lots Sold 78.14% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 115,235.00
Unsold Lots 108 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 23.63%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
3376

Thos. Taylor & Co. Whiskey Ephemera, Virginia City, Nevada [206516]

 1870s-90s USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 1,437.50
3037

Tahoe Tattler Newspaper, Vol. 1, No. 14, 1881 (Lake Tahoe, California) [198159]

 1881 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 937.50
3222

Virginia City Farriers Forge Wall c. 1910 with Blacksmith Shop Tools [206450]

 c.1910 USD 700.00 - 2,500.00 USD 937.50
3139

Great Variety of California Fruit Can Labels, 25 lbs. [166716]

 USD 400.00 - 1,000.00 USD 750.00
3348

Occidental Hotel, Bodie, California Letterhead, 1912 (Tie to Bodie Seltzer Bottle) [206511]

 1912 USD 150.00 - 200.00 USD 625.00
3023

W.C. Fields Signed Photos [203675]

 1941 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 437.50
3156

Honolulu Newspaper, 1868 [203614]

 1868 USD 80.00 - 150.00 USD 437.50
3086

Mid-Winter Fair Guide Map - 1894 RARE! [205287]

 1894 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 406.25
3616

Stephen Foster Sheet Music, c1852-57 (9) [187268]

 1852-57 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 406.25
3112

Big Trees of California! Southern Pacific Tourist pamphlet, RPPC Plus! [205440]

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 375.00
3016

Cowboy Movie Stars Photographs, Signatures and More - 3 Albums [205077]

 USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD 343.75
3036

Tahoe Tattler Newspaper, Vol. 1, No. 10, 1881 (Lake Tahoe, California) [198160]

 1881 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 343.75
3397

Crown Point Cigar Box Label, Mint Condition [207155]

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 343.75
3263

Pennsylvania (mostly) Ephemera-Political/Legal/Personal c1850-1900 [205759]

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 312.50
3636

Dress Styles of the 1880s-1890s in Four Cabinet Card Photos [202907]

 1880s-1890s USD 70.00 - 100.00 USD 312.50
3148

Rocky Mountain Directory and Colorado Gazetteer for 1871 [199533]

 1871 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 281.25
3509

Historical Prophylactics Collection, c1920-1950 [207237]

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 281.25
3663

Magical Mystery Mishmash Ephemera Lot! [205480]

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 281.25
3092

Panama Pacific International Exhibition Certificates / Broadsides [198124]

 c.1915 USD 500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 250.00
3392

Jacob Hoffmann Brewery Advertising Posters (13) [207176]

 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 250.00
3080

Sutro Baths Original Sign, Framed [197337]

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 237.50
3454

Two Samuel Bowles Books on the West (1868 & 1869) [202384]

 1868-69 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 237.50
3359

A. Livingston, Carson City, Nevada Whiskey Merchant Ephemera [206534]

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 225.00
3021

Gone With The Wind - Prints (14) [203825]

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 200.00
3220

Virginia City, Nevada Liquor & Mining Ephemera [206517]

 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 200.00
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>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…</i>
    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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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> 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. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    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.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> 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.
    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.