Reference books

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Lot of 29 great reference books covering subjects such as antique toys, “Investing in Silver,” Hummels, American Indian items, letter openers, pottery and porcelain, steins and prices, and many other great reference books.

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Estimate $100-$200Sep 20, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT

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End of Summer Antiques & Decorative Arts

Sep 20, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT

Las Vegas, NV, United States

Box Lot of 67 Art Nouveau & 20th Century Auction Catalogs: 67 in all, great opportunity to have these beautiful high quality early 20th century decorative arts auction catalogs from major auction houses including Christies, Butterfields, Sloans, Skinner etc

Sep 20, 2026Box Lot of 67 Art Nouveau & 20th Century Auction Catalogs

$10

Vintage Sheet Music 25 Pieces: Most from silent screen era, many with plastic sleeves, all from a Hollywood collector, most in good condition with a few not so good condition

Sep 20, 2026Vintage Sheet Music 25 Pieces

$10

Lot of 3 Art Glass Shades, 2 Marchand, 1 Degue: Three signed French art deco art glass shades,, 2 are a matched pair mottled orange, signed Marchand, the single is signed Degue, all in very good condition, the pair are 6" tall with 2" fitters, the

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 3 Art Glass Shades, 2 Marchand, 1 Degue

$100

Lot of 3 Glass Globe Shades for Lamps: Group of 3 vintage spherical glass shades, a matched pair acid cut Bullseye design globe shades and a single frosted glass globe shade with Bullseye and star pattern, all with good age, one of the

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 3 Glass Globe Shades for Lamps

$200

Set of 6 Signed Degue Art Deco Glass Shades: Circa 1920, group of 6 clear frosted French art glass shades with matching raised deco decoration, all with standard 1-1/8" fitter openings, small chips on inside of fitter and a few minor flea bites

Sep 20, 2026Set of 6 Signed Degue Art Deco Glass Shades

$300

Antique Arts & Crafts 6 Panel Mica Lampshade: Dated 1924 a period arts and crafts 6 panel mica lampshade, likely designed as a floor lamp shade due to having a threaded screw connector for an upright base, one of 6 metal strips covering seams

Sep 20, 2026Antique Arts & Crafts 6 Panel Mica Lampshade

$100

Lot of 3, French Lamp Bases & Hanging Chandelier: Bargain lot of three items, a French 2 arm chandelier with mottled glass central element and two French wrought iron lamp bases, chandelier missing 2 gas shades, each lamp base missing one of three

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 3, French Lamp Bases & Hanging Chandelier

$20

Baccarat Covered Bowl & Unicorn Paperweight sgd: Lot of two Baccarat crystal items includes a beautiful covered condiment bowl with lid and a figural Unicorn paperweight, both signed, both very good condition, bowl 5.5" x 5", Unicorn 3.25' X

Sep 20, 2026Baccarat Covered Bowl & Unicorn Paperweight sgd

$50

Pair Miniature Carved Mice in Shadow Boxes: Circa 1920, unique pair of finely carved miniatures in shadowboxes, one of a mouse atop a closed book and the other of a mouse climbing an ear of corn, each in shadow box frame with red interior,

Sep 20, 2026Pair Miniature Carved Mice in Shadow Boxes

$100

6 Art Glass Reference Books: Lot of 6 includes: Nineteenth Century Glass by Revi, American Art Glass, Made in Cxechoslovakia by Forsythe, Moser Artistic Glass by Baldwin, Moser Glass, The Klabin Collection and Bohemian Glass

Sep 20, 20266 Art Glass Reference Books

$50

Lot of 5 California Artists Reference Books: Great lot of hard to find books includes California Artists 1935-1936 by McCall III, Early Artists in Laguna Beach, Paintings of California by Skolnick, 1000 Collectible California Painters Active

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 5 California Artists Reference Books

$50

Lot of 4 California Art Reference Books: Another great lot includes California Grandeur and Genre by Palm Springs Desert Museum with personal letter, Southern California Art by Moure, Plein Air Painters of Californa-The Southland by

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 4 California Art Reference Books

$50

Lot of 5 Reference books on Western Art: Lot of 5 includes Adventures in Western Art by Krakel, The Art of the Old West by The Gilcrease, Artists of the Old West by Ewers, Frontier Spirit by the Museum of Western Art, Rendezvous 1972

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 5 Reference books on Western Art

$50

2 Invaluable Reference Books on Bronzes: Lot of 2 comprehensive reference books on art bronzes includes Art Bronzes by Michael Forrest an invaluable guide of bronze statuary from the 19th and 20th centuries with over 1100 illustrations and

Sep 20, 20262 Invaluable Reference Books on Bronzes

$50

Lot of 5 Reference Books on Golf: Lot includes Miller's Golf Memorabilia, Golf Antiques, Collectible Golfing Novelties, Golf Collectibles, Decorative Golf Collectibles, good condition

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 5 Reference Books on Golf

$100

Lot of 4 Antique Reference Books: Lot of 4 books with valuable information, includes: Coca Cola Illustrated Guide, Civil War Collectibles, The Encyclopedia of Victoriana, Jadeite. All good condition

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 4 Antique Reference Books

$50

Lot of 5 Antique Glass Reference Books: Great books to have, Durand Art Glass, French Cameo Glass, Fifties Glass and 2 books on Carnival Glass, very good condition

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 5 Antique Glass Reference Books

$50

Lot of 4 Important Art Deco Reference Books: 4 essential art deco reference books includes Art Deco Identification and Price Guide by Tony Fusco, The World of Art Deco by Hillier, Miller's Art Deco and Art Deco-A Guide for Collectors by

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 4 Important Art Deco Reference Books

$50

Lot of 3 Essential Art Deco Reference Books: 3 important reference books on art deco includes Art Deco by Dan Klein, A Collectors Guide to Art Deco by Gaston and Official Art Deco First Edition by Tony Fusco, all good condition, largest 11.5" x

Sep 20, 2026Lot of 3 Essential Art Deco Reference Books

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Continental Silver MOP & Agate Snuff Box: Late 19th Century, a continental silver snuff box with intricate pierced openwork over a layer of mother of pearl and set with an oval agate cabochon, has silver hallmarks, 2.6" x 1.75" x .75", very

Sep 20, 2026Continental Silver MOP & Agate Snuff Box

$200

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(31) FRENCH LEATHER-BOUND LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS, THEATER & NON-FICTION: (lot of 31) French library shelf books, various non-fiction, history, and theater subjects, many with gilt-embossed leather binding, marbleized covers, and raised spine bands, highlights include: (5)

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250+ miscellaneous books. Everything that?s left. Some older, some newer, it?s about volume in this: 250+ miscellaneous books. Everything that?s left. Some older, some newer, it?s about volume in this case. A good lot for a dealer to sort through. See photos, but please preview lot for better idea of

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Motorcycle & Bicycle Illustrated Bound Volumes: Motorcycle & Bicycle Illustrated, and American Bicyclist and Motorcyclist hardbound editions (together with magazines). July-December 1921; January-June 1924; July-December 1924; January-April 1925; J

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