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Lot #4 Diverse and nostalgic lot of mid-20th-century American paper ephemera - Bryce Canyon, Niagara Falls, Santa Fe Rail Road (main image)
Lot #4 Diverse and nostalgic lot of mid-20th-century American paper ephemera - Bryce Canyon, Niagara Falls, Santa Fe Rail Road
Lot Number: 4
Item Location: Castle Rock
Preview Date/Time:
Pickup Date/Time: Thursday 2/26 4pm-6:30 PM AND Friday 2/27 between 9:00 am and 12noon
Start Date/Time: 02/13/26, 11:00 PM
End Date/Time: 02/25/26, 7:06:55 PM
Opening Bid: $5.00
Bid History: 21
Current Bid: $26.00
Minimum Bid:
Highbidder: mado3150
Auction has ended. (bidding was extended)
Buyer's Premium: 15% will be added to the final price.
Description:

Offered here is a diverse and nostalgic lot of mid-20th-century American paper ephemera, anchored by desirable Santa Fe Railroad–branded score pads, and complemented by vintage postcards and regional promotional material.

Highlights of the Lot

  • Santa Fe Railroad Card-Game Score Pads

    • Includes Canasta Scores and Bridge Scores

    • Original promotional items produced by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

    • Circa 1940s–1950s

    • Classic railroad graphics with period typography

    • Sought after by collectors of railroadiana and mid-century advertising

  • Vintage Postcards (1930s–1950s)

    • Linen and early photo postcards

    • Street scenes, buildings, waterfronts, ships, and city views

    • Mix of regional American imagery

    • Excellent display value for Americana or postcard collectors

  • Kansas Wildlife & Conservation Ephemera

    • “Introducing Our Friends in Outdoor Kansas”

    • Issued by the Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission

    • Features charming cartoon artwork and period photography

    • A nice example of early state conservation promotion

Condition

Overall good to very good vintage condition, with expected age toning and light handling wear. No major tears or losses observed. Please review photos for exact condition details.

📦 Sold as one lot. A great opportunity to acquire multiple collectible categories in a single offering.

Please defer to photos for condition. 15% Buyer's Premium. We only ship with USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate Shipping. Items with value over $100 shipping insurance must also be charged to you to protect your purchase. Please contact us regarding shipping in advance if you have any questions. 


Alternative pick-up times are very limited. Please consider pick-up hours when bidding. Items that are not picked-up and shipping arrangements have not been made/paid for within 7 days will be considered abandoned. 


 

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