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Cauldron of Curiosities Auction, 2024 October

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location3555 Airway Drive Suite 308, Reno, Nevada, 89511, United States In Person PreviewPreview

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Get ready for two exciting days packed with an array of remarkable items awaiting new homes. We invite you to join us for this fun sale, featuring collectibles in all the usual categories, and don't forget ALL LOTS open for bidding at just $10! With a wide array of collectibles in nearly every category this sale has something for everyone. Whether you're gearing up for the holidays or collecting for yourself, you don't want to miss out on this incredible sale!

Please keep in mind shipping costs when bidding!

DAY 1:
Art / Décor: Lot 1000
Jewelry: Lot 1052
Textiles: Lot 1071
Collectibles / Ephemera: Lot 1080
Medical: Lot 1084
Bottles: Lot 1089
Liquor / Tobacco Related: Lot 1091
Advertising: Lot 1095
Autographs: Lot 1120
Entertainment: Lot 1124
Banking: Lot 1129
Law / Crime: Lot 1137
General Ephemera: Lot 1150
Kids / Toys: Lot 1207
Telegram Related: Lot 1220
Travel / Maps: Lot 1227
World's Fair: Lot 1234
Religious: Lot 1236
Fraternal Organizations: Lot 1239
Political: Lot 1244
Military: Lot 1263
Books: Lot 1285
Mining: Lot 1299
Mining Stocks: Lot 1339
Banking Stocks: Lot 1441
Stocks / Bonds - Foreign: Lot 1526
Stocks - Other: Lot 1538
Transportation: Lot 1550
Photographs: Lot 1586
Photography Equipment: Lot 1609

DAY 2:
Sports
Auto Racing: Lot 2000
Baseball: Lots 2001-2010
Basketball: Lots 2011-2014
Boxing: Lot 2015
Ephemera: Lot 2016
Football: Lots 2017-2019
Golf: Lots 2020-2023
Hockey: Lot 2024
Olympics: Lots 2025-2026
Other: Lots 2027, 2034
Racing: Lots 2028-2030
Soccer: Lot 2031
Tennis: Lots 2032-2033

Numismatics
Bullion: Lots 2035-2040
Coins: Lots 2042-2079
Currency: Lots 2082-2098
Ephemera: Lots 2099-2101
Exonumia: Lot 2102
Foreign: Lots 2103-2139
Medals: Lots 2137-2156
Other: Lots 2156-2165
Tokens: Lots 2166-2282

Philatelic
Covers: Lots 2283-2290
First Day Covers: Lots 2291-2295
Individual Stamps: Lots 2296-2310
Stamp Collections: Lots 2311-2330
Other: Lots 2331-2340
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Spanish Bullfight Scene Painted Tile by Molina [145768]1000 - Spanish Bullfight Scene Painted Tile by Molina [145768]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Painted on Tile 1878--Broken & repaired 19" x 13" Hand Painted Tile Signed Ca E. Molina. Classic Spanish bullfight scene. The tile is ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 800.00
Sold to S****p for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Print: Early Sketch by Kurt Weise [177794]1001 - Print: Early Sketch by Kurt Weise [177794]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
This is the print of a sketch by famous children's book illustrator Kurt Weise. It measures 8"x 10" & has some water damage. Kurt ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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W.H. Bartlett, Washington DC Art Prints 1839 [188351]1002 - W.H. Bartlett, Washington DC Art Prints 1839 [188351]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two 1839 art prints of Washington, D.C. as viewed from the President's house by English artist William Henry Bartlett, a notable illustrator of ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to d********s.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Chinese Wood Carving/Burning Art Lot of 36 [181180]1003 - Chinese Wood Carving/Burning Art Lot of 36 [181180]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 36x framed burnt or carved wall art: 10x 10x15", 2x 25x15" & 4x 20x16" etched bamboo with nature scenes & birds;...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Meller's Duck Lithograph, Joseph Wolf, 1864 [188510]1004 - Meller's Duck Lithograph, Joseph Wolf, 1864 [188510]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A colored lithograph print of a Meller's duck at 1/4 scale, labelled with the duck's taxonomic name Anas Melleri. The print is by Joseph Wol...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to d********s.. for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Christmas Card, Hand-Drawn Possibly by Kate Greenaway c1881 [188467]1005 - Christmas Card, Hand-Drawn Possibly by Kate Greenaway c1881 [188467]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hand-drawn Christmas card, possibly by Kate Greenaway, c1881. Pen and ink drawing of young girl/woman wearing fancy clothes and hat, hand-written &q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to c******y for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Ohio Hand Colored Lithographs (5) [180134]1006 - Ohio Hand Colored Lithographs (5) [180134]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lithos from various destinations in Ohio, including residences in Akron, factories in Cuyahoga Falls, a jelly, cider & apple butter factory in T...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to t********f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Russian Decorative Egg - Hand-painted, Signed [184027]1007 - Russian Decorative Egg - Hand-painted, Signed [184027]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Vintage Russian hand painted egg of queen like figure. Beautifully painted, black background. Signed in russian. Approx. 7" high with stand.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold to S*******3 for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Carnival of Basel Fastnacht Art, c1922 [188471]1008 - Carnival of Basel Fastnacht Art, c1922 [188471]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An artist's painting on a card of Basel's Fastnacht in Switzerland, c1922. 4" x 5.75" on card stock. Hand-painted artwork is signe...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (3) [181354]1009 - Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (3) [181354]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 3x scroll artwork by famous Chinese artist Wu Zeng, who is known for his 'living' paintings. Watercolor. Included: color cloudy...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (3) [181356]1010 - Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (3) [181356]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 3x scroll artwork by famous Chinese artist Wu Zeng, who is known for his 'living' paintings. Watercolor. Included: color mounta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (45.00 + 11.25BP) = 56.25
 
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Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (4) [181350]1011 - Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (4) [181350]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 4x scroll artwork by famous Chinese artist Wu Zeng, who is known for his 'living' paintings. Possible watercolor. Included: bla...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (4) [181352]1012 - Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (4) [181352]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 4x scroll artwork by famous Chinese artist Wu Zeng, who is known for his 'living' paintings. Watercolor. Included: soft color m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to S*******3 for (30.00 + 7.50BP) = 37.50
 
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Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (4) [181355]1013 - Chinese Watercolor Scrolls, Wu Zeng (4) [181355]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot includes 4x scroll artwork by famous Chinese artist Wu Zeng, who is known for his 'living' paintings. Watercolor. Included: black and wh...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to 8*****B for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Juan Sierra Painting of Pleasanton [188218]1014 - Juan Sierra Painting of Pleasanton [188218]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A 17"x 20" matted and framed print by artist Juan Sierra of the main street in Pleasanton, California. Sierra is a California native and h...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Ohio Pioneer Settlers Prints Map & more [179995]1015 - Ohio Pioneer Settlers Prints Map & more [179995]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(23) Total items. Miscellaneous maps & print lot. Contains 5 prints, 1 map, 11 prints from Pioneer Settlers of Ohio, & 6 pages from a book w...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Havana Cuba Prints Framed Matched Pair 1850s [184664]1016 - Havana Cuba Prints Framed Matched Pair 1850s [184664]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Framed pair of Cuba during the California Gold Rush. Image size is 8.5 x 12 framed size is 18 x 23.5. Havana was a popular stopping spot for gold mine
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Hot Air Balloon Prints (2) c1810 [180147]1017 - Hot Air Balloon Prints (2) c1810 [180147]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hot air ballooning prints, show the activity in 1810. One depiction takes place in England, the other in France. These appear to be hand colored. They
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Art Booklet Pair [189304]1018 - Art Booklet Pair [189304]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1902 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists such as Raphael and Whistler, 78pp. Barye 1796-1875, 1890 printing, 111pp, catalog of the works
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
Sold to d********s.. for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Postcards - Art, Mussolini, etc., Early 1900s (2) [188712]1019 - Postcards - Art, Mussolini, etc., Early 1900s (2) [188712]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pair of Art postcards from the early 1900s. Includes a lithographic rendition of Benito Mussolini and a black and white sketch, possibly of Jackie Gle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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