Columbian Exposition collectors may be interested in World’s Fair Auction #39, now open for preview. Online bidding closes at 10:00 PM EST on Tuesday, September 21, 2021. The auction catalog can be viewed at: http://www.worldsfairauction.com/cgi-bin/catalog.cgi.
Lots 21 through 71 are items related to the 1893 World’s Fair, and include several products commemorating various building of the White City:
- a china vase decorated with an image of the Horticultural Building;
- Report of the Committee on Awards World’s Columbian Commission two-volume set;
- a Dedication Day program;
- a Libbey Glass Company exhibit booklet;
- a large selection of medals, coins, badges, and elongated coins;
- tickets, stereoview cards, and books;
- and much more.
World’s Fair Auction offers world’s fair and international exposition items, souvenirs, and historical pieces from all fairs held from 1851 to 1992.