Lot # 88 - 1962 Seattle World’s Fair Souvenir & Memorabilia Lot

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 27-Aug-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 03-Sep-2025 8:27:00 PM
Current bid:

$27.00

Highest bidder:

Cheeto1803

Auction has ended

Description :

1962 Seattle World’s Fair Souvenir & Memorabilia Lot – Space Needle & Century 21 Expo

Fantastic group of authentic souvenirs from the Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World’s Fair, 1962) — highlighting the iconic Space Needle and mid-century modern design. Includes:

  • Original Space Needle Restaurant Menu – Complete dinner menu from the 1962 Space Needle Resturant, featuring classic entrées such as Pacific salmon, prime ribs, lobster tails, and the famous “Space Needle Coupe” dessert. Gold foil Space Needle illustration on the cover. Size: approx. 11” x 17” unfolded.

  • Souvenir Silk Handkerchief/Scarf – Colorful textile with illustrations of the Space Needle, Monorail, and U.S. Science Pavilion. Size: approx. 16” square.

  • Porcelain Seattle Souvenir Plate – Decorative porcelain plate with reticulated edge and gilt accents, showing local landmarks. Diameter: approx. 7.5”.

  • Space Needle Miniature Figurine – Small novelty collectible figurine. Height: approx. 2.5”.

  • Parking Tokens & Transit Tokens – Includes U.D.P.A. Shoppers Park brass tokens and green Seattle transit/ferry tokens from the fair period. Sizes: range from 0.75”–1” diameter.

  • Additional Ephemera – Small display-ready Seattle keepsakes from 1962.

Era: 1962 (Seattle World’s Fair / Century 21 Expo)
Condition: Very good vintage condition; light wear consistent with age. Menu retains crisp printing and fold lines, textiles have strong color, tokens show light handling wear.


Auction History

Highest bidder is Cheeto1803

Date Bid User
03-Sep-2025 7:57:11 PM $27.00 Cheeto1803
03-Sep-2025 7:57:02 PM $26.00 SeaTrooper7083
03-Sep-2025 7:57:02 PM $25.00 Cheeto1803
03-Sep-2025 6:25:26 PM $22.00 SeaTrooper7083
27-Aug-2025 4:16:34 PM $17.00 Utsukushii Josei
27-Aug-2025 4:16:34 PM $17.00 Dakiam
27-Aug-2025 1:45:37 PM $13.00 Utsukushii Josei
27-Aug-2025 1:45:37 PM $12.00 julibn1
27-Aug-2025 1:45:24 PM $11.00 Utsukushii Josei
27-Aug-2025 1:45:24 PM $10.00 julibn1
27-Aug-2025 10:15:48 AM $5.00 Utsukushii Josei

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