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Steinbach Nutcracker Auction – Limited Editions, Christmas Legends & German Volkskunst

Tue, Nov 10, 2026 06:00PM EST - Tue, Dec 1, 2026 08:00PM EST
  2026-11-10 18:00:00 2026-12-01 20:00:00 America/New_York Cates Auction Cates Auction : Steinbach Nutcracker Auction – Limited Editions, Christmas Legends & German Volkskunst https://shop.catesauction.com/auctions/cates-auction-realty-co-inc/steinbach-nutcracker-auction-limited-editions-christmas-legends-german-volkskunst-25777
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Lot 18

Steinbach "Christoph Columbus" Nutcracker with Globe

Starting Bid
$10

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A Steinbach "Christoph Columbus" 500th Year Anniversary Memorial Edition nutcracker, a "Volkskunst" piece from Germany. This collectible features a detailed depiction of Columbus holding a globe, with a small chest at its base containing a cross and a coin. It also includes a chain with an anchor accessory. The nutcracker shows minor signs of wear consistent with age and use. The cross is broken off but may be able to be reattached. Included hanging tag. Item is not numbered as a part of a series but has a burned stamp of authenticity. 
 

 

Condition

Some minor signs of wear, consistent with age and display. No major chips or cracks observed.

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