(lot) Souvenir and commemorative architectural models, comprising buildings and tourist attractions, various materials and finishes, including coin banks, thermostats, and statuettes, highlights include: (1) The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes inkwell, France, (1) Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, France, (2) Cathedral of Notre-Dame of Reims bookends, (1) The New Town Hall (Neue Rathaus), Leipzig, Germany, on integral marble base, (2) Exeter Cathedral bookends, (1) Blackpool coin bank, England, with attached lock, (1) The Monument of the Four Moors, Livorno, Italy, rising on integral marble base, (1) Stockholm City Hall, Sweden, (1) Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans inkwell, lacking glass insets, (1) Peoples United States Egyptian Building Coin Bank in University City Missouri coin bank, largest: approx 7.5"h, 6 5/8"w, 4 3/8"d, smallest: approx 1 7/8"h, 2.25"w, 1.75"d, 39.7lbs total **Note: THERE ARE NO CONDITION REPORTS AVAILABLE ON THE SOUVENIR LOTS. This lot contains both vintage and newer items. Many will have small imperfections, dents and minor loss.  Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there are no refunds based on condition** **Provenance: from a fine Houston estate**

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