460 - Curiosities—A collection of 22 paper curiosities, including pull-out, fold-out, and pop-up cards, transparent cards, rotating tickets, pull-out fans, ball tags, etc. Many are color or chromolithographs, some embossed and die-cut, and some feature appliqués. Mostly from Germany, ca. 1870–1950. Small and medium formats.

Curiosities—A collection of 22 paper curiosities, including pull-out, fold-out, and pop-up cards, transparent cards, rotating tickets, pull-out fans, ball tags, etc. Many are color or chromolithographs, some embossed and die-cut, and some feature appliqués. Mostly from Germany, ca. 1870–1950. Small and medium formats. Included: A ball tag featuring a miniature replica of a Prussian banknote on gauze and crepe paper, hand-inscribed on the reverse and dated 1870. - Pocket drinking cup made of waterproof paper for preparing refreshing beverages. Bielefeld, Holste Witwe, ca. 1930. - Owl-shaped pendulum clock. De Gruyter’s Snopeje van de Week, ca. 1950. - Pull-tab map of the African continent; when pulled, a Cameroonian woman wearing glasses appears holding a wine glass and a “free ticket.” - Commemorative card marking the death of Emperor Wilhelm I, featuring a medallion portrait, an embossed silver wreath, and a gauze veil. 1888. - Congratulatory greeting card in the form of a colorful pull-out fan, circa 1880. - 4 promotional cards from “Au bon Marché, Paris” (stand-up, rotating, and 2 banner cards). - Mostly only slight signs of wear; large stand-up card depicting a cavalryman with felt inserts, unfortunately missing the head.