05/29/2026
😎Online Only Auction Live!😎
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https://wainscottauctionservice.hibid.com/catalog/746990/tiffany--antique-books--ephemera--local-history--and-railroad
Wainscott Auctions is proud to present over 800 items in this week's Online Only Auction. We've got an AMAZING collection of antiques, collectibles, and unique finds! Many items from the 1800's include World & Indiana local atlases & maps, vintage fishing lures, and rare books. Local Northwest Indiana history-Studebaker collectibles & emblems, yearbooks, maps, and more.
Over 20 lots of Jewelry, Sterling & Coins-14k gold earrings, Navajo turquoise ring, vintage rings, 1847 Rogers Bros. 'First Love' flatware sets, sterling spoons, abalone pill box, opal pendants, and antique bangle bracelets. Netherlands Silver Rider Coin, Chinese silver coins, 1840 British East India Victoria Coin, Taiwan Dragon Horse Silver Dollar, Canadian silver quarters, world coins from 1800-1900s, and more.
Real stars of this auction are the over 100 lots of rare literary treasures including 'Ben-Hur' (1880), 'Jo's Boys' by Louisa M. Alcott (1891), 'Faust' 1st Edition in French (1830), 'Milton's Paradise Lost' illustrated by Dore,), 'To Have & Have Not' by Hemingway (1937), Indiana history books, military history volumes, children's classics, and so much more. Vintage magazines & pulp stories-Western Stories, Amazing Stories Sci-Fi, Planet Stories, Jungle Stories, Detective magazines, 1950s men's digest magazines, Ladies Home Journal (1896).
Over 70 lots of Local Indiana history, maps and world atlases. Include South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, Warsaw, and LaPorte yearbooks, directories, photographs, and ephemera dating back to the 1800s! Studebaker lapel pins, horn buttons, radiator emblems, service award rings, history books, catalogs, and antique horse-drawn buggy step, 1872-1936 atlases including St. Joseph County, Elkhart County, and Kosciusko County Indiana historical atlases, world atlases, and West Point Atlas of American Wars.
Antique furniture including Stickley American Colonial Cherry Chest, Antique Oak Mission Rocker with Ottoman, Oak Lion Head Morris Chair, Jacobean Walnut Needlepoint Chair, Cherry Dining Table, MCM pieces, and more. Lots of beautiful artwork and paintings like, the Original 'The Berrys' comic strip art by Grubert (6 pieces), oil paintings, lithographs by Andrew Wyeth, watercolors, charcoal nudes by Koeber, abstract art, 1846 needlepoint sampler, block prints, and impressionistic portraits. Unique lamps-Carbide bicycle, MCM chrome tube, ceramic drip glaze, and WWI trench art artillery shell lamp.
Large collection for the Railroad enthusiasts-American Flyer O Gauge and Standard Gauge trains, Lionel engines and cars, PULLMAN blankets and linens, Pennsylvania Railroad dinnerware, Canadian Pacific Railway pieces, railroad photographs from 1800-1957, vintage railroad keys, medals, and memorabilia from Grand Trunk, Union Pacific, and more.
Stunning mix of figurines, glassware & pottery-Hummel figurines, Wade Whimsies (90+), Beswick Beatrix Potter figurines, Lefton Kewpie babies, Van Briggle pottery, Fiesta Ware, lady head vases, and ceramic planters. Stunning signed Native American pieces including Mata Ortiz vases by Lucy Mora, Julio Mora, Maribel Ponce, Rosy Mora, and Maria Acosta; Acoma Pueblo pottery by Freida Vallo and S. Phillips; Hopi pieces by Adelle Nampeyo and Silvia Nash; plus, Jemez Pueblo seed pots.
Vintage advertising signs with porcelain and metal signs including Coca-Cola, Champion Spark Plug, Evinrude, Ford Motor Cars, Goodyear Tires, John Deere, Pioneer Seeds, plus vintage metal trays and advertising mirrors!
Cast Iron Banks-World's Fair Columbus, Cat & Mouse, Eagle Head, Bulldog, General Pershing, 'Billiken' Throne Bank, Clown Bank, 'Uncle Remus' Bank, and more rare mechanical banks! Over 50 lots of vintage dolls & toys-1941 Fisher-Price Disney Dumbo and Granny Duck pull toys, Marx 'Best of the West' action figures, Barbie dolls and trunks, German bisque dolls, WWF action figures, tin wind-up toys, cap guns (Hubley, Mattel, Gene Autry), cast iron tractors, and construction sets.
There's really too much to list. Fun lots of fossils, raw gemstones including Trilobites, crinoids, marine invertebrates, plus raw gemstones including malachite, amethyst, labradorite, sugilite, agate slabs, and amber carvings Canon, Pentax, Minolta Cameras, View-Masters, stereoscopes, and vintage binoculars. Siemens Brothers Bakelite, Stromberg-Carlson, Leich hand crank rotary phones, and Automatic Electric Co. models. Antique chocolate and ice cream molds, WWII and Boy Scout memorabilia, World Fair Souvenirs, HP laptop (NEW), Samsung HDTV, Keurig coffee maker, vintage radios, and metal detectors. Fun Star Wars and Disney picture discs, vinyl records, and Swiss music box discs. Dental instruments, brass sieves, micrometers, letterpress stamps, printer's blocks, and precision instruments.
The list is just a sample-be sure to check out the entire listing!
This online only auction begins closing on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at 7:00pm EST, with pickup on Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 11:00AM-3:00PM EST at Crown Event Center, 32981 Marvel Lane, New Carlisle, IN 46552.
Thank you for taking the time to browse and happy bidding!
Tricia Wainscott, Licensed Auctioneer & Real Estate Broker
574-329-1204
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