Cauldron of Curiosities Auction, 2024 October

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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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Continental Telegraph/Telegram  Pair [188402]1224 - Continental Telegraph/Telegram Pair [188402]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1889 Central Vermont RR telegram with rough edges and 1910 Continental Telegraph with some edge toning.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Telegrams w/ Early USGS Content, 2, c. 1929 [188408]1225 - Telegrams w/ Early USGS Content, 2, c. 1929 [188408]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 c. 1929 telegrams with early USGS content related to Kelleman Hill permits and another to James Hill related to Montacal Extension and market for ga
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to I********1 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Ut. International Telegraph Co. Transmit Pass, 1880, Rare [188406]1226 - Ut. International Telegraph Co. Transmit Pass, 1880, Rare [188406]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare 1880 Ut. International Telegraph Co. transmit free pass. Fine condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******r for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Travel Card Books (2) 1930s [171278]1227 - Travel Card Books (2) 1930s [171278]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
German travel & medieval personalities card books from the 1930s. One appears to be a cigarette insert card group with personalities like Shak...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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British Ephemera & Tour Guide Books (7) [180347]1228 - British Ephemera & Tour Guide Books (7) [180347]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
British ephemera, including an 1893 mortgage, guide books to the Tower of London, Chester Cathedral & assorted correspondence. All in nice condi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold to r*****r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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German Empire Map c1800's [180903]1229 - German Empire Map c1800's [180903]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Historical map of Germany, with inset of the Western Provinces of Prussia, Comprehending Westphalia & the Rhine Province. Borders defined in ora...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to d****z for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Oceania Australia Map c1857 [180167]1230 - Oceania Australia Map c1857 [180167]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Map of Oceania designed to accompany Cornell's High School Geography, Published by New York D. Appleton & Co. C. 1857. Victoria, Australia i...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 130.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Tyrollian Pocket Map 1935 [179295]1231 - Tyrollian Pocket Map 1935 [179295]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pocket map of the Tyrolean territory of Austria. The map was publish in Munich (Munchen) Germany & measures 26"x 32". Also included is...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to r******8 for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Pocket Map of Richland Co. OH c1910 [180795]1232 - Pocket Map of Richland Co. OH c1910 [180795]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Pocket map - "New Road Map of Richland County, Ohio." Published by The Daily Globe, Shelby, OH, c1910. Map measures 21" x 30". P...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Atlas Pages Stark Cty OH  & Townships . c1870-1900's. [180168]1233 - Atlas Pages Stark Cty OH & Townships . c1870-1900's. [180168]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
(13) Pages from "Combination Atlas Map of Stark County Ohio", Published by L. H. Everts & Co. Philadelphia, 1875. The Pages include bi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to d*******n for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Pan-Pac Expo Booklet by Remington Typewriter, 1915 [189451]1234 - Pan-Pac Expo Booklet by Remington Typewriter, 1915 [189451]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1905 Pan Pacific Expo souvenir booklet from Remington Typewriter. Centerfold map of Panama Canal, other maps of California etc, 30pp. Back cover has c
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Ohio & Michigan Ribbons c1892-1941 (18) [180599]1235 - Ohio & Michigan Ribbons c1892-1941 (18) [180599]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 18 ribbons from county fairs, conferences, conventions, picnics, events, etc., mostly from Ohio (one from Michigan), c1892-941. Please
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to s********v.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Baptism history photos/art group, 1800s-1900s [188514]1236 - Baptism history photos/art group, 1800s-1900s [188514]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Small archive of materials relating to baptism from the American Heritage Publishing Archives. The group contains photographs and artworks documenting
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Postcards - Men of Faith, c1910s-20s (8) [188715]1237 - Postcards - Men of Faith, c1910s-20s (8) [188715]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 8 postcards of popular men of faith, c1910s-20s. Include Brother Isaiah, Father Barrett, S. Rita Da Cascia, Sanctus Pius P.P.X., etc.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Theology Biblical Themed Ephemera 1824-1937 (11) [186961]1238 - Theology Biblical Themed Ephemera 1824-1937 (11) [186961]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 11 theological biblical themed ephemera, c1824-1937. Includes 3 German hand-written penned passages, two with the dates 1824 & 1...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Fowler Ephemera Group [189291]1239 - Fowler Ephemera Group [189291]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Eee Dee's Lion's Den business card, 1907 IOOF cover and dedication tickets, 2 RPC's with album backing residue.[ Fowler California
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Fraternal Club Ephemera (6) [180349]1241 - Fraternal Club Ephemera (6) [180349]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Items, including ribbons, booklets & cards from Odd Fellows, Moose etc. All are in decent condition. Pleases see photos for more details.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold to t*******d for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Grand Army of the Republic Souvenir Badges [181400]1242 - Grand Army of the Republic Souvenir Badges [181400]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of two souvenir badges from the Ohio delegation of the the Grand Army of the Republic: 1) 41th annual encampment, June 11-14, 1907, Canton; brass,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (110.00 + 27.50BP) = 137.50
 
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Civilian Conservation Corps Pennant [188607]1243 - Civilian Conservation Corps Pennant [188607]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Orange pennant with yellow lettering and green foliage: In wreath: Civilian Conservation Corps / Co. 914; Big letters: C. C. C. 12 by 30 inches. Comp
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Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to 2*****s for (50.00 + 12.50BP) = 62.50
 
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Ethan A. Brown signature, Ohio governor, 1820 [188772]1244 - Ethan A. Brown signature, Ohio governor, 1820 [188772]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A printed 1820 document from the Ohio Secretary of State's office signed by Ethan Allen Brown, an Ohio politician who served as the state's ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to s********v.. for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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