PAPER MEMORABILIA & EPHEMERA AUCTION

PAPER MEMORABILIA & EPHEMERA AUCTION Sunday, September 29th, 2024 5353 No. 27th Street Lincoln, NE.

ESTATE COLLECTIBLE AUCTION: Kevin Menefee

Preview @ 10:00 AM
Auction @ 11:00 AM
Auction held at the Country Inn & Suites–Lower Level

Featuring :
See Listing Below

For Detailed Itinerary/Catalogues please send $5 for each day to our office and specify which day/s you wish to receive.

Auction Location & Details

Country Inn & Suites – Lower Level
5353 No. 27th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska

Auction Directions:
At the intersection of No. 27th & Superior Streets,
Travel North 1/2 Mile to Folkways Blvd.,
Turn Left/West on Folkways Blvd. (1) Block to No. 26th Street,
Turn Left/South and go to the end of the building.

Auction Itinerary

Military and Aviation:

Civil War Books:
“Lincoln and His Cabinet” Large Framed Print
Harper’s Weekly (Journal of the Civil War)
Complete Reprints 12/29/1860 – 12/30/1865
Frontier & Old West Books and Misc.
Milk Glass – Admiral Dewey, and The American Hen

WWI:
Regulation Books and Field Manuals (Signal Book, Machine Gun Firing, Rules of Warfare, e.g.)
Song and Prayer Books
Souvenir Postcards and Handkerchiefs from France
Large “Liberty Map” and Index of the New Europe
Portrait of Gen. John J. Pershing
Allies Skittles Game Board
Very Lg. World War Savings Bonds Poster
Lots of Magazine Ads, Sheet Music, Newspapers and Clippings
Prints of first U.S. Aerial Military Operations (Mexico, 1916) and First Battle Ship Sunk by Aerial Bombing
(1921) Large 48 star flag

WWII:
Yank Magazines, Bluejackets Manual, Newspapers and Clippings, Pearl Harbor Memorabilia, Pins
and Badges, Ration Books, Postcards and Souvenirs, War Atlases, Song and Joke Books, Life Magazines,
Recruiting Ads, Post Covers, Sheet Music, Scrapbooks & More.

Pillows and Pillow Covers from Army, Navy & Air Force Bases

Post WWII:
Desert Storm Memorial Plate, Iraqi 52 Most Wanted Playing Card Deck–Unopened, Vietnam
Life Magazines, Mao Cap and Little Red Book (damaged)

Cast aluminum field cook set

Lindbergh:
Small Cast Bookends and Bust, Commemorative Plate, Board Games, Partial Spirit of St. Louis
Model Plane Kit, Wall Tapestry(54″x19″, Mexico – NY flight), Framed Pillow Cover, Medallions, All Kinds of
Magazines, Newspaper Clippings, Pictures, Books (“We”; “The Lone Eagle”; more), Sheet Music, Other Souvenirs

Presidents:
McKinley, Coolidge, Hoover, Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, FDR – Mostly Newspaper Clippings,
Small Prints, Commemorative Plates

Classic schoolhouse George Washington Portrait

Kennedy Memorabilia:
JFK-Bobby-Jackie Newspapers and Clippings, Life and Post Magazines, Warren
Report, “The Torch is Passed”, Memorial Plate

British Royals Memorabilia:
Books, Magazines, Clippings of the Queen, Diana, etc.

Husker & Sports Memorabilia:
Huskers: Lots of Newspapers, Magazines, & Clippings:
Devaney, Osborne, etc. Including Championship Years, Autographed Copy of “On Solid Ground” by Coach Osborne (like new),
Pop Bottles, Cups, Mugs, Hankies, T-shirts and Sweatshirts (mostly L & XL) Including Championship Shirts, Variety of Misc. Souvenirs

Michael Jordan Wheaties Box and Photo; Lincoln Salt Dogs Flyer; Luke Appling Autographed Baseball

Boy/Girl Scouts:
Backpack, Canteen, Kerchiefs, Scout Manuals, Boys & Girls Adventure Books: Girl Scouts, Motor Girls,
Campfire Girls, Boy Scouts, Dare Boys, Radio Boys, Horatio Alger, Kipling, Life/Post Magazines & Covers,
Boys Life & Youth’s Companion (’20s)

Paper/Ephemera

Christmas, Easter, New Years, Mother’s Day, Birthday, Other Holidays:
Baggies Full of Beautiful Vintage Cards and Booklets, Greeting Cards, Calling Cards, Embossed Cards,
Congratulations, Love, Remembrance, Salesman’s Sampler of Calling Ccards

Christmas Cards (couple boxes, unused), Gift Wrap, Sheet Music & Carols, Children’s Christmas Books,
Santa Decorations, Noma Nights, Shiny Brite Ornaments

Religious Books & Booklets, Testaments, Prayer Books, Bible Verse Cards, Art Prints, Framed & Unframed
Religious Pictures, German Religious Books, Scrap Books of Cards & Prints

Small Poem & Story Books, Autograph Books

Scrap Books Full of Old Magazine Clippings & Illustrations

Post Card Albums

Yard-long Photos

School Documents – Beautiful Rewards of Merit, Certificates of Completion, Diplomas,
Plus Curriculum Materials, Teachers’ Catalogs & Materials

Advertising: Full & Half-page Newspaper Ads (Home Products, Food, Automotive, Hollywood), Comics,
Gossip Pages, Current Events, Newspapers from 1800s – 1940s; Magazines and Ads from 1900-1950s,
Including Post, Needlecraft, Cappers Farmer, Household, McCalls, Farmer’s Wife, Modern Priscilla,
Woman’s Home Companion; Coca-Cola Ads

Music: Stacks of Sheet Music from Late 1800s – 1940s, Etude Magazines from 20s & 30s, The Ideal
Home Music Library (1913, 10 volumes)

Nebraska Memorabilia (Mostly Newspapers & Clippings):
Centennial, Natural Disasters, Starkweather, Joubert, Sheet Music

Dionne Quints Prints & Clippings

Shirley Temple Prints & Blue Glass Breakfast Set

Black Americana: Cream of Wheat and Other Ads, Prints, Sheet Music, MLK Hand Fan

“Current Events” (from the last 40 years) Newspapers – Bin Laden, Saddam, 9/11, OJ,
Bush vs. Gore Election, Clinton Impeachment, McVeigh/OK City

Misc: 1937 Rebekah Lodge (Odd Fellows) Charge Book, 1929 New Ritual Order of the Eastern Star,
“Hell’s Angels” Promo Book of 1930 Howard Hughes Movie, Reprints of Russian Revolutionary Charity Posters,
Dozens of Tin Types, Wood-Burned Boxes & Plaques, Stereoscopes and Cards

Vintage Books:
Children’s Books: Linen, Soft, & Hardcover Books – Nursery Rhymes, Mother Goose, Coloring Books,
Primers/Readers, School Books, Religious Books, German Books, Jigsaw Puzzles

Child Welfare Manual (1916), Home Kindergarten Manual (1921), Annual Cyclopedia (1882-86), Draper’s
Self-Culture (1907), People’s Cyclopedia of Universal Knowledge (1883), The People’s Home Library (1910),
Ridpath’s History of the World (1907), Many Others

Medical Manuals & Encyclopedias, Many with Color Fold-outs: Domestic Medical Practice (1926),
Library of Health (1916)

Lots of Popular Novels & Romances from early 1900s

Prints and Pictures:  Framed and Unframed, All Kinds of Subjects – Lots of Children & Religious, Some
Landscape, Portraits, etc. Currier & Ives prints from Old Calendars, Lg. Norman Rockwell Framable Prints,
Dogs Playing Poker, More

Vintage Studio Photos – Portraits, Families, Children

Needlework/Fancywork:
Hundreds of Bagged & Labeled Items, Most Flawless, Some with Inconspicuous Damage; Embroidery,
Crochet, Cross-stitch, Cutwork, etc.

Pillowcases in Pairs & Singles, Dresser Scarves & Dresser Sets, Tablecloths (full-size & card-table),
Bed Sheets, Tea-towels (incl. Some Days of the Week Sets), Tons of Doilies, Pot-holders,
Lengths of Lace & Tatting, Quilts, Czech Tapestries, Samplers, More

Quilting & embroidery pattern books

For further information, please contact our office at 402-475-7312.
For Detailed Itinerary/Catalogues please send $5 for each day to our office and specify which day/s you wish to receive.