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Memorabilia - General

From vinyl and concert posters to sports cards and game-used apparel, the memorabilia market has grown exponentially in the later 20th and early 21st centuries. All things considered, the availability of merchandise has compounded with the growth of online marketplaces and auction websites—venues that assist collectors in connecting with sellers worldwide.

People collect memorabilia for many reasons, some purely for investment and others for the desire to connect with particular subjects or time periods. In addition, collecting memorabilia can grow social connections, which many feel is an added benefit. Not surprisingly, after years of acquiring memorabilia, some collectors discover that what they once spent a few thousand dollars on has increased in worth by many thousands.

The value of memorabilia often varies depending on scarcity and popularity. The sports trading card market in particular is estimated to be worth hundreds of millions, with baseball cards being the most commonly collected. Overall, memorabilia available in limited quantities or manufactured and then removed from the marketplace tends to fetch high prices on auction.

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SOUVENIR CIRCUS BELT BUCKLES
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
SOUVENIR CIRCUS BELT BUCKLES
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$1306 Bids
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COLLECTION OF CIRCUS PATCHES AND BUTTONS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
COLLECTION OF CIRCUS PATCHES AND BUTTONS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$504 Bids
Lot with Tintin memorabilia
Feb 18, 6:00 PM CET
Lot with Tintin memorabilia
by Maison Jules Veilinghuis
Est: €120- €180
€1603 Bids
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RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS COIN BAG
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS COIN BAG
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$202 Bids
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RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS PENNANTS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS PENNANTS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $100- $200
$302 Bids
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VINTAGE CIRCUS FILM CARTONS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
VINTAGE CIRCUS FILM CARTONS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $25- $50
$102 Bids
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SOUVENIR CIRCUS PATCHES
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
SOUVENIR CIRCUS PATCHES
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $25- $50
$202 Bids
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RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS PIN
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS PIN
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$202 Bids
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VINTAGE CIRCUS PIN BACK SOUVENIR BUTTONS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
VINTAGE CIRCUS PIN BACK SOUVENIR BUTTONS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$201 Bid
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COLLECTION OF SOUVENIR BUTTONS PATCHES PINS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
COLLECTION OF SOUVENIR BUTTONS PATCHES PINS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$201 Bid
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COLLECTION OF CIRCUS SOUVENIR PENNANTS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
COLLECTION OF CIRCUS SOUVENIR PENNANTS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $100- $200
$301 Bid
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RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS SOUVENIRS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS SOUVENIRS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$201 Bid
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RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS - MISCHU
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS - MISCHU
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $25- $50
$101 Bid
(2 Pc) Robert Wadlow Giant Leather Shoe
Feb 25, 11:00 AM EST
(2 Pc) Robert Wadlow Giant Leather Shoe
by Akiba Galleries
Est: $3,000- $6,000
$1,5001 Bid
Pastiche Gay Journal (20th Century)
Feb 27, 8:00 PM EST
Pastiche Gay Journal (20th Century)
by Vallot Auctioneers
Est: $300- $500
$501 Bid
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COLLECTION OF SOUVENR CIRCUS PINS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
COLLECTION OF SOUVENR CIRCUS PINS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$201 Bid
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HAGENBECK WALLACE CIRCUS PLAQUE
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
HAGENBECK WALLACE CIRCUS PLAQUE
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $100- $200
$300 Bids
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GARGANTUA CAGE WAGON FRAGMENT
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
GARGANTUA CAGE WAGON FRAGMENT
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $800- $1,200
$3000 Bids
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RICHARD KELLY LION TAMER - CUMBERBUND
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
RICHARD KELLY LION TAMER - CUMBERBUND
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $100- $200
$300 Bids
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KING CHARLES TROUPE - RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
KING CHARLES TROUPE - RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $100- $200
$300 Bids
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RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS BUTTONS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS BUTTONS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$200 Bids
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ROBERT F. HOUSTON MEMORABILIA
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
ROBERT F. HOUSTON MEMORABILIA
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $100- $200
$300 Bids
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RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS SOUVENIRS
Feb 15, 11:00 AM EST
RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS SOUVENIRS
by Freedom Auction Company
Est: $50- $100
$200 Bids

Sellers Who Sell Memorabilia - General


Freedom Auction Company

Freedom Auction Company

Julien's Auctions

Julien's Auctions

Maison Jules Veilinghuis

Maison Jules Veilinghuis

Ripley Auctions

Ripley Auctions