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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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Shanksville RPC, Rare [189295]2486 - Shanksville RPC, Rare [189295]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare RPC of a Scalp School portrait in Shanksville, near where a plane crash occurred on 9/11/2001.[ Shanksville Pennsylvania
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to c****0 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Postcards - Railroad, Marion Shovel (2) [188596]2487 - Postcards - Railroad, Marion Shovel (2) [188596]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A couple of RPC postcards featuring Marion Shovels, from Blairsville and Union City in Pennsylvania. One is dated 1913, the other blank. Light stainin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold to D********a.. for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Postcards - Senegal Africa c1908-25 (19) [186709]2488 - Postcards - Senegal Africa c1908-25 (19) [186709]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 19 postcards of Senegal, Africa, U.S./U.N., c1908-25. 5 are used. Mostly RPCs. 3 are not split back.[ Senegal Africa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to w**********e for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Postcards - Somalia Africa Early 1900s (11) [186708]2489 - Postcards - Somalia Africa Early 1900s (11) [186708]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 11 postcards of Somalia, Africa, U.S./U.N. circa Early 1900s. RPCs. 6 are not split-back. 2 are used with 1906 postmarks.[ Somalia A
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to a******r for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Postcards - South Africa Early 1900s (90+) [186718]2490 - Postcards - South Africa Early 1900s (90+) [186718]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 90+ postcards of South Africa, from the early 1900s. Several are used with postmarks, most are unused. Some RPCs.[ South Africa Afric
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (60.00 + 15.00BP) = 75.00
 
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Postcards - Sudan North Africa 1930s (10) [186710]2491 - Postcards - Sudan North Africa 1930s (10) [186710]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of 10 all RPC Postcards of Sudan, Africa, c1930s. Two have penned writing on verso. Please see photo(s) for more details.[ Sudan Africa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to a******r for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Hereford RPC Pair [188661]2492 - Hereford RPC Pair [188661]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Hereford RPC's. Street scene with cars, wheat harvest.[ Hereford Tennessee
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70.00 - 120.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Milwaukee High School Football RPC, 1909 [188418]2493 - Milwaukee High School Football RPC, 1909 [188418]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1909 Milwaukee High School Football RPC. Check out the 2 hand snap, leather helmets and lack of protective gear![ Milwaukee Wisconsin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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British Guiana Postcard 1908 [185891]2494 - British Guiana Postcard 1908 [185891]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
1908 British Guiana postcard with a map.[ British Guiana Guiana
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 40.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Panama & Canal Zone Postcards 8 & Covers [185912]2495 - Panama & Canal Zone Postcards 8 & Covers [185912]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
8 c. 1926-55 Panama & Canal Zone postcards with 1 RPC-alligators, ships, natives etc. 5 related postcards & covers.[ Canal Zone Panama
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to I********1 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Dachau-German Postcards c1906-10 (4) [180076]2496 - Dachau-German Postcards c1906-10 (4) [180076]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A set of four different postcards of interior home scenes, Dachau, Germany, c1906-10. Please see photo(s) for more details.[ Dachau Germany
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to w**********e for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Continental Tire Postcard [186737]2497 - Continental Tire Postcard [186737]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Continental Tire postcard from Hannover, Germany features an illustrated motorcycle rider trying to catch a jackrabbit with a net. The ad highlights p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to c******y for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Hannover-German Postcards (about 100) [180069]2498 - Hannover-German Postcards (about 100) [180069]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A collection of about 100 vintage postcards from Hannover, Germany. Please see photo(s) for more details. Please see photo(s) for more details.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold to d****z for (35.00 + 8.75BP) = 43.75
 
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Portuguese Christmas Donation Postcard 1948 [185602]2499 - Portuguese Christmas Donation Postcard 1948 [185602]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A postcard in Portuguese seeking donations for the annual Christmas drive. Card is dated 1948 & addressed to a professores in Lisbon. The addres...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 80.00
 
 
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Silk Postcard RMS Laconia [186732]2500 - Silk Postcard RMS Laconia [186732]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Silk woven postcard depicting the RMS Laconia. A Cunard Line ship that was launched April 9, 1921 & was the second ship from that company to hav...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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Tuck's Postcards (2) [186557]2501 - Tuck's Postcards (2) [186557]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
Tuck's postcards, include the U.S. Navy series Chief Gunner raised relief, blank. Also included is the Tuck's Great Postcard Competition. Us...
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Pre-Atom Bomb Nagasaki Bridge Postcards (2) Rare! [186885]2502 - Pre-Atom Bomb Nagasaki Bridge Postcards (2) Rare! [186885]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 rear Nagasaki bridge postcards. Both likely destroyed in the WW 2 nuclear bombing. Gantry crane has upper left paper loss.[ Nagasaki Japan
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to d*******f for (25.00 + 6.25BP) = 31.25
 
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Mt. Vesuvius Eruption Postcard Pair Rare [185408]2503 - Mt. Vesuvius Eruption Postcard Pair Rare [185408]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
2 c. 1895 & 1899 rare postcards showing the Mt. Vesuvius volcanic eruption that killed Pliny the Elder in 77AD._x000D_[ Naples Italy
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 70.00
Sold to j******6 for (10.00 + 2.50BP) = 12.50
 
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Postcard - Mechanical, Fan View, c1900s-10s [188593]2504 - Postcard - Mechanical, Fan View, c1900s-10s [188593]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
A mechanical postcard, "Fan View Card," of the "Provincial Parliament Buildings in Queens Park, Toronto," c1900s-1910s. When pul...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
Sold to d*******f for (20.00 + 5.00BP) = 25.00
 
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Zanzibar Postcards 6 [185892]2505 - Zanzibar Postcards 6 [185892]
Holabird Western Americana Collections
6 Zanzibar postcards, 2 RPC's. Playing cards, destemming buds, convicts at work, coffee seller etc. 2 split backs.[ Zanzibar Africa
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30.00 - 50.00
Sold to d*******f for (15.00 + 3.75BP) = 18.75
 
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