August 11, 2026 3:00 PM EDT
- Indianapolis, IN, US
- Auction Details
Pickers Humanitiques TIMED Auction - Native American, Militaria, Civil War, Ephemera, Railroad & Black American History
by Ripley Auctions
206 lots
81: Japanese carved bone Okimono figure, likely dating from the late 19th-century Meiji period, maiden in a traditional kimono holding a small basket. , 4 1/2” x 1 1/4” x 1 1/8”
82: Antique bone brooch, highly detailed hand-carved relief scene, likely Chinese in origin, carving is set within a gold-filled (?) oval frame, likely late 19th or early 20th century. Intricate workmanship with period me...
83: 2 Japanese netsuke: toad sculpture, small, detailed box crafted from cast resin or bone, and a curled rat carved from dark wood. Classic & popular motifs, Both roughly 1 1/2” diameter.
84: 3 pieces of jewelry: vintage pendant carved owl, made from bone (?) adorned spectacles and a matching bow tie, Mid Century Designer VAN DELL 12K Gold Filled Flower Floral Pin Brooch, and a carved bone flower brooch fe...
85: Collection of antique Chinese currency, bills, Yuan, Gold units. Republic of China Era (1930s-40s), featuring notes depicting Dr. Sun Yat-sen
86: Collection of antique Argentine, Jamaican, and British Armed Forces special vouchers.
87: 12 vintage bills from Brazil, Bulgaria, and Burma, and a Bifarian £1 note. Mid-20th century variety of currency
88: Chilean money/bills from the 1970s era. Pesos, Escudos. Includes portraits of Bernardo O'Higgins, Jose Manuel Balmaceda, and Manuel Rodriguez
89: 14 German bills from WW I and Weimar years. Imperial Bank notes. Notgeld, 20, 100, 1,000, 10,000, 100,000 Deutschmarks. Period of hyperinflation, early-20th century Germany
90: 15 Greek bank notes/bills from the 1940s, 5,000,000 Drachmai note, WWII-era hyperinflation, classical motif imagery
91: A bevy of antique cents, pengo, Rupees, Rupiah, bills, notes, and legal tender from Hungary, Hong Kong, Haiti, Indonesia, India, Israel, Germany, China. Includes Hungarian hyperinflation notes, early mid-century Asian...
92: Many international bank notes, Japan, Nigeria, Japan-Philippine occupation, Laos, Kip, Yugoslavia, Dinar, Pesos, Uruguay, Thailand, South Korea, Russia, rubles, Paraguay. Japanese Imperial currency, Japanese Gov't WWI...
93: "World Banknote Collection" album, brown, faux-leather binder, contains bank notes and information
94: Stack of vintage stocks and bonds. The Anaconda Company, International Mercantile Marine, steel-engraved vignettes, 13” x 10” x 2”
95: Duplex Motion Picture Industries film frame counter/editor manufactured in Long Island City, N.Y. early 20th-century cinema, cast brass/steel gears, mounted on wooden plinth, 10 1/2” x 5 1/2” x 5”
96: Holmes-style stereoscope viewer, sliding card holder, large archive of stereograph cards for 3D viewing, many hand colored, Keystone Viewing, Mutoscope and Biograph.
97: Collection of rare, racy, tragic, multicultural stereoscope cards and viewer, possibly a Keystone Telebinocular model from around 1928.
98: Whiting stereoscope, antique Berger head loupe (used by surgeons, circa 1880s) and a large archive of stereo cards, depicting scenes from the world over in the late 1800s.
99: Circa 1904 Monarch Stereoscope with many stereo Slides, mostly global travel & landscapes depicting places/landmarks around the world.
100: Stereoscope and a large group of stereoscope cards, presidents, world’s fairs, people and places, war and conflict.