Cauldron of Curiosities Auction, 2024 October

Folding postcards (4), include "Over the Loop to the Summit of Mount McClellan, Cripple Creek Historical Ute Indian Trail Route, and "In ...

Opening Day First Day Covers for the Cleveland Indians at Jacobs Field. These include 1999 (2), 2000 & 2001. They also have baseball themed pos...

Collection of 54 first day covers issued in 1979 & 1980 with United States commemorative stamps. Pope John Paul's White House visit; 1980 Wi...

Zeppelin Magyarorsz·gi Repulesenek First Day commemorative cover with three stamps, First Day cancels from Grenada, West Indies, and a cache, F...

19 Nevada town related postmarked items. Includes; Goldpoint 1947, Red House 1949, Curant 1987, Sloan 1940, Weeks 1941, Gold Hill 1938, Beowawe 1935,

Collection of American Philatelic Society Cinderella. Programs and souvenirs-1912, 1911 x2, 1915, 1907, 1908, 1966, 1911, 1910, 1913 etc.

Stamps from UNESCO, Eastern Europe?, Pony Express FDC, Australia. 4 stamp collecting catalogs,1935 philatelic stamp accessories catalog.

2 stampless folded letter covers. 1860 French with chip and small holes, 1848 New York/Philadelphia, United Transportation Line railroad.

Letter/correspondence and cover handwritten by Joseph Moore, from Quasqueton, Iowa, c1856. 2 pages (8" x 10", front and back) description ...

Early settler, Foley family correspondence with cover, c1853. Personal 2-sided letter, 8" x 10", signed by Foley (illegible initials), New...

Great Lakes Exposition Cleveland Centennial cover & booklet. Cover has Red & Blue graphic with map of Great Lakes & date, June 27 to Oct...

A cover with Cleveland, Ohio "Cleaveland, O" square double box rectangle red cancel, c1832. Hand-folded from piece of paper, about 10"...

18 Delaware county OH postcards with 1 RPC of M E Church. Also, Ohio Wesleyan University, fire department, Carnegie library, President R B Hayes house

A pair of Swiss covers, c1906. Helvetia 25 Franc, Laufelfingen, Switzerland. Swiss 94A SELDOM SEEN on covers.

Two letters and one letter cover with contents, dating 1857, 1864, and 1879. The 1857 letter bears an 1851 3¢ imperforate U.S. stamp, the 1864 ...

Collection of three pieces of mail, two envelopes and one letter, marked with early postmarks. The mail dates from 1846, 1869, and 1895, and the postm

Signed cover from the Pinkus Jungle Expedition in the late 1930s. Besides being an explorer, Pinkus was also a grand master chess player & publi...

A collection of 16 - 1972 Summer Olympics covers, c1972. All different Olympics imprinted cachets, each with 2 Munich (Munchen) postmarks dated Aug. 2

5 nice foreign covers. 3x France, Syrie, Italiane.

A collection of 8 First Day Commemorative Covers from France, c1970-86. All different cachets with coordinating postmarks & French adhesive stam...

Six binders of international postal covers: three from Israel, issued by Calhouns Collectors Society; dated 1975-1982, hundreds of covers. Two album

A trio of RPC postcards of famous movie stars, c1910s-30s. Includes Spencer Tracy, William S. Hart and Tom Mix. Spencer Tracy card is postmarked 1938,

RPC postcard of a long mule train pulling a wagon through snow. Penned writing on front: "Shaver/Cal/1918"; on verso: "A load of/Pota...

A collection of 11 postcards from Cameroon, Africa, c1910s. RPCs. 4 used.[ Cameroon Africa

A collection of 59 postcards from Congo, Africa, c1906-32. Most are RPCs, 9 used & postmarked.[ Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) Africa

A collection of 10 postcards from Ethiopia, U.S./U.N., circa early 1900s. Two are not split back. One used. Mostly RPCs.[ Ethiopia Africa

Lot of 17 vintage linen postcards from the 1940s, produced by Curt Teich and Company. Teich was an American producer of popular and iconic colored pos

RPC postcard of the Tallapoosa Hotel, Tallapoosa, Georgia. By one account found, the hotel was destroyed by fire in 1917. Penned writing on verso, but

RPC postcard of Main Street, Chandlerville, Ill., postmarked Chandlerville, 1908. Stamp.[ Chandlerville Illinois

RAR color lithograph postcard of two officers standing next to a 1910s vehicle with "Patrol Police Department" painted on the side, titled...

2 c. 1913 Odell RPC's. A Desvoigne harness shop.[ Odell Illinois

Color lithograph Halloween postcard of a pig eating a jack-o-lantern, caption, "What the Pig tho't of the Ghost." Witch on broom sitti...

Postcard with information about a "wanted" fugitive, "slick talker," indicted for embezellment (sic), wife and child desertion. ...

An undated RPC postcard of eight dogs pulling a wagon, with a dapper fellow in front and what appears to be the Old Iowa Capitol Building in the backg

Pair of RPC postcards from Kansas, c1910. Both street scenes, one of an auto meet in Larnard, the other of a crowd looking at someone dressed up like

A collection of 16 postcards from Kenya, Africa, c1900-40. 15 are split back. 1 is used, postmarked 1940. All but 2 are RPCs.[ Kenya Africa

A collection of 15 postcards depicting photos from Madagascar, c1907-14. Three postmarked 1907-14, 12 unused. Some RPCs. All split-back.[ Madagascar

RPC postcard of a hotel in Clark Lake, Michigan, postmarked 1920s.[ Clark Lake Michigan

A pair of RPC postcards of two different RARE views of the same street in Prudenville, Michigan, c1920s. Both feature "A. Gillean - General Sto...

RPC postcard of a group of seven people sitting in or posing by an early automobile in front of a building, from about 1907, Tonopah, Nevada. Osborn...

24 Color - 14 B & W - No Duplicates - 1905-1927[ Asbury Park New Jersey

39 color - 10 B & W - No Duplicates - 1906-1924[ Atlantic City New Jersey

A color lithograph fold-out postcard of the Royal Palace Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, postmarked Atlantic City, 1908. 10 black and whi

RARE "wanted" or missing person postcard, c1890. Titled "Left Home! Left Home!" Original photo of Marcus Heisler attached. Rewar...

Special novelty complete 3-card set of postcards titled, "The Fish Story," c1906. Copyright, 1906. The Wildwood Post Card Co. Wildwood, N....

Atlas Lumber Yard and I L O'Dell, Aldridge RPC's.[ North Dakota

Manchester pennant postcard with 1913 Clinton, Ohio in Summit County postmark. This is the only Adams county card in this very large collection.

About 45 Alliance postcards. Lutheran church, Carnegie Library, Mahoning River, Main St., W H Morgan residence, Water Works dam, Miller Hall, public s

About 34 Lima postcards with 4 RPC's. Court of G A R Honor at night, high school, Memorial Hospital, Woodlawn cemetery, fire apparatus, Lima Clu...

M E Church, Spencerville. This is the only Allen county card in this very large collection.[ Allen County Ohio

5 Amsterdam disaster RPC's. The tragic mine fire of 1910 with 15 victims.[ Amsterdam Ohio

9 Ashland advertising & promo postcards. Cornwell & Swartz x2, Frank B Downs Jewelers x2, Ashland felt pennant, Schill Bros Coal Furnace etc.

10 Ashland postcards with railroad depot, factories etc.[ Ashland Ohio

About 45 Ashland postcards featuring private residences. Highland Ave., Cottage St., Court House Park, South Clermont St., Sandusky St. etc.[ Ashland

About 40 Ashland public building postcards. College & dorm, court house, county jail, soldiers monument, Walnut St. school, church, street scene...

About 25 Ashland street scene postcards. Main St. Fair, Highland Ave., Orange St., Cottage St., Sandusky St. Cleveland Ave. etc.[ Ashland Ohio

8 Ashland postcards with 4 RPC's-horse drawn carriage, 2 barns, boats on a lake. Church, pennant etc.[ Ashland County Ohio

11 Geneva buildings & street scenes, N. Broadway, Geneva on the Lake, Champion Safety Lock Works, farm, W. Main St., grade school. Rylander Hote...

1909-11 Pair of postcards from the town of Atwater, Ohio, in Portage County, c1909, 1911. Includes M.E. Church, collage with photo of reverend and par

RPC of Minster convent & St. Mary's banner.[ Auglaize County Ohio

23 Bakersville postcard with printed Bakersville pennants. See photos for unidentified scenes.[ Bakersville Ohio

Group of 13 Huron Co., Ohio, Postcards. Church, library, Y.M.C.A., Main Street, Kinney Creek, etc.[ Belleview Ohio

A dozen postcards from Knox County, Ohio, c1907-31. Towns include Brinkhaven, Fredericktown, Buckeye City, Centerburg. Flood, scenic, streets, buildin

22 Bucyrus postcards with 1 RPC of c. 1914 taxi. Also, HS, court house, church, Sandusky River, library, street scenes etc.[ Bucyrus Ohio

The only Butler county card in this large Ohio collection. Gymnasium at Miami University.[ Butler County Ohio

A group of 5 postcards featuring Camp Perry, Ohio, Ottawa Co, c1909-13. Lake Erie Beach, camp headquarters, RR station, mess hall, target practice.

7 Carroll county postcards. Carrollton, Sherodsville, St. Paris, North Lewisburg, Dell Roy.[ Carroll County Ohio

31 Cincinnati Postcards with 3 RPC's. Dynamite explosion, Hotel Sinton, grocery, Latonia race track, Bird Cages zoo, Eden Park etc.[ Cincinnati ...

5 Springfield postcards. 1 RPC-rail track on a street. Also, Main St., pennant, IOOF Home, Big Four Station.[ Clark County Ohio

Three Cleveland baseball stadium postcards. Included are two of Municipal Stadium, which opened in 1931 & closed in 1995. They were home to the ...

36 Cleveland water scenes. RPC's-B & O Lift Bridge, mouth of Cuyahoga River. Also, Shaker Lakes, Euclid Beach, Gordon Park, Rocky River, Cuy...

Postcard announcing the encampment of 1901, the 35th annual encampment in Cleveland, Ohio of the Grand Army of the Republic. It's addressed to J...

Twenty seven novelty cards from the U.S & foreign, c1907-14. Embossed 3D, & nine flower cards with cloth backs. Please see photo(s) for more...

About 100 Lisbon postcards. Nice assortment of German made cards featuring a lady & local scenes, plus public school, copper mill, church, W. Wa...

5 nice Salem RPC's. Glee Club, horse & carriage, Garfield Ave., house, lake, 1903 push carriage.[ Columbiana county Ohio

38 Salem postcards with 17 RPC's. Hope cemetery, Eagles house, State St., polo, Masonic Temple, E Main St. etc.[ Columbiana county Ohio

10 Columbus advertising postcards. Bott Bros., felt & printed pennants, F & R Lazarus, Peruma Co., Capital City Dairy, Regalia House etc.[ C...

16 Columbus parks postcards. Olentangy Park, circle swing, Indianola Park, Goodale Park etc.[ Columbus Ohio

15 Columbus postcards with 1 RPC. Indianola Park, North High Street, Electric Arches, trolley, etc.[ Columbus Ohio

Postcard of the "Start of International Balloon Races, Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 29, 1908." Names of balloons and description printed across bo...

11 Coshocton county postcards. 2 RPC's-concrete building, Fresno HS affair. Also, Seccaium Park, Chatfield, Walhonding, New Bedford, Coshocton i...

22 Crestline postcards with 5 RPC's. School, post office, birdseye, Seltzer St., Bucyrus St., Main St. etc.[ Crestline Ohio

12 Cuyahoga Co. postcards. 2 RPC's-Cleveland merchant, carved trains. Also, Dover, Chagrin Falls, Berea.[ Cuyahoga County Ohio

About 45 Cleveland building postcards. Keith's Hippodrome, public square, water works, church, Museum of Art RPC, Hotel Olmsted etc._x000D_[ Cuy...

7 John D Rockefeller postcards. Rockefeller Park, getting into a car, Forest Hill etc.[ Cuyahoga County Ohio

46 non RPC Cleveland postcards. Garfield Park, Euclid Club, Gordon Park, Luna Park, Wade Park, Rockefeller Park etc. 2x Euclid Beach Park souvenir fol

10 Cleveland residences postcards. Ambler Blvd., Euclid Heights, church, Tom L Johnston house, Forest Hill, Ambler Heights.[ Cuyahoga County Ohio

20 Cleveland street scene postcards. Bridge, viaduct, Old Glenn Ave. Bridge, night skyline, Willoughby, public square, University Circle etc.

A collection of 5 postcards featuring caricatures, c1908-12. All Ohio postmarks with stamps from Dalton, 1912 (2); Massillon, 1912; Kirby, 1908; Navar

4 tornado RPC's & 1 broken bank at Swiftrun Pond postcard. c. 1920.[ Darke County Ohio

2 RPC's-workers posing with mugs, Hicksville street scenes. Also, Sherwood & Hicksville depot.[ Defiance County Ohio

9 Edgewater Camp postcards with several RPC's. This is likely Edgewater Camp on the west side of Owasco Lake.[ Edgewater Camp Ohio

A postcard from Eldorado, Ohio, county of Preble, c1910s. Lithochrome of a couple getting engaged.[ Eldorado Ohio

5 Sandusky RPC's. Sloane House, Major Wilcox boat, R B Hayes steamer, Cedar Point, faux airplane at Cedar Point.[ Erie County Ohio

6 Fairfield County postcards. RPC's-Millersport high school, Main Street-stained, Rushville old spring. Also, Millersport pennant, Stoutsville, ...

About 26 Findlay postcards with 6 RPC's. 2 flooded streets, high school, court house, Blanchard River, Riverside Park etc.[ Findlay Ohio

About 16 Fostoria postcards with 3 RPC's including a train wreck. Also, street scenes, Firebrick, Isaac Harter Milling etc.[ Fostoria Ohio

6 Franklin county postcards. RPC's-town in snow, church, Westerville school. Also, Shepard etc.[ Franklin County Ohio

Collection of 15 postcards from Sandusky Co., town of Fremont, Ohio, c1905-27. Includes high school, Birchard Library, Old Betsy and Soldiers and Sail

2 RPC's-Swanton high school, Garison Grove in Fayette. Also, Chio, Wauseon depot.[ Fulton County Ohio