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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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St. Louis, MO Letters, 1863 & 1876 (2) EARLY! [188198]1161 - St. Louis, MO Letters, 1863 & 1876 (2) EARLY! [188198]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two handwritten letters, one from 1863 and one from 1876, both sent from Saint Louis, Missouri. Both letters are personal messages to friends, with th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to R*****s for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Letter Re: Travel & Settlement 1854 [188336]1163 - Letter Re: Travel & Settlement 1854 [188336]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
An 1854 letter from Florence, Nebraska resident D. B. Handy to his brother. Handy's brother had been considering moving west, and Handy wrote to...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to j**********s for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Omaha Chicken Purchase 1873 Letter [188197]1164 - Omaha Chicken Purchase 1873 Letter [188197]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1873 letter from Leonard Lack of Omaha, Nebraska to one Mr. Ford regarding the purchase of two roosters and two hens. Handwritten on paper with a lett
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Nevada Town Letterhead Pair, 1894-1903 [188400]1165 - Nevada Town Letterhead Pair, 1894-1903 [188400]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 obscure Nevada town letterheads from towns without post offices, likely in Lander or Nye county. 1903 Vaughan's Switch-stained, and 1894 Silve...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Skookum Times Billhead, 1908, Very Rare [188393]1166 - Skookum Times Billhead, 1908, Very Rare [188393]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Very rare 1908 Skookum Times billhead. Only 1 paper known at University of Nevada Reno.[ Skookum Nevada
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to c********e for (75.00 + 18.75BP) = 93.75
 
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Nevada Ephemera (4 pieces) [189755]1168 - Nevada Ephemera (4 pieces) [189755]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Interesting lot of (4) Nevada ephemera pieces, both old and new. The new is "2 Stiffs Selling Gas" from Lovelock, and a card for a "J...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to t*******d for (40.00 + 10.00BP) = 50.00
 
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Land Indenture, Galloway NJ Salt Marsh, 1822 [188512]1169 - Land Indenture, Galloway NJ Salt Marsh, 1822 [188512]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1822 Land Indenture for a thirty-acre tract of salt marsh in Galloway Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey. The indenture records the transfer of t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to d********s.. for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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New York to Ohio mail, 1849-1857 [188339]1170 - New York to Ohio mail, 1849-1857 [188339]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Two pieces of mail sent from New York to Ohio, one from Hudson, NY and one from Bridgewater, NY. The Hudson letter dates from 1857 and the Bridgewater
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Pierson Family Collection 1840-1898, War Pensions [188193]1171 - Pierson Family Collection 1840-1898, War Pensions [188193]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of documents from the Pierson family dating from 1840 to 1898. The documents originate from various locations around New York, Vermont, M
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to r*****r for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Ohio Letter, Mentions Indians 1820s [188180]1172 - Ohio Letter, Mentions Indians 1820s [188180]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Personal letter written from a Rachel C-- (last name illegible) of Ashland, Ohio to a friend in Windham, Ohio, providing updates about her life and fa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to j**********s for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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