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Upcoming Ephemera Train Events & More!

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All Whatnot Ephemera Raid Train Events listed here are hosted by SchmidtAuctions, PengwenBoss and FerrarisFinds.
We are pleased to announce the addition of Danielle Ferrari to our team.
Please follow all of us on the app for updates and event PRESHOWS!
Do you have an idea for a fun raid train? We are open to collaborations with other event organizers!

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TheSuburbanBish's Notty Awards 2025!

We are honored to have won for Best Train Conductors 2024,

thank you to everyone that voted for us!

 

2nd Annual Notty Bish Awards!!!

Go to TheSuburbanBish.com for the 2025 nomination form.

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Shoppa Holla Ephemera!
Shoppa Holla was created in 2024 by OMGYG and Vintageresaletherapy. We thank them for the awesome collaboration and look forward to continuing on with the Shoppa Holla Ephemera event in 2025.

Interested in participating in upcoming Shoppa Holla's or any of our other events?

Please fill out the seller interest form.​​​ 

Shoppa Holla Ephemera runs every other week on Tues from 6-10pm est. 

   SELLER GUIDELINES

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$3 Thursday

Every Thursday from 10-3, sellers will bring you fabulous ephemera, books, photographs, postcards and more, all for $3 starts!!

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Message SchmidtAuctions if your interested.

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HalloThanksMas! Oct 25th

Join us for HalloThanksMas raid train, all Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas Ephemera and Decor.  All Vintage and Antique ephemera, photos, books, magazines and some decor!

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Faithphemera! Nov 1st

Join us for Faithphemera raid train, all religious Ephemera and Decor. All faiths and denominations can be represented.

New seller every 30 min with giveaways and more!  

All Vintage and Antique ephemera, photos, books, magazines and some decor!

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Paperpalooza No. 11 November 8-9

Paperpalooza is our origin event, the very first ephemera raid train train on Whatnot. It was started by PopeyesPostcards, AtoZProvisions!

Myself and PengwenBoss are the current administers of Paperpalooza and Ephemerama. These events run every second Sat of the month. Paperpalooza is 4 times a year in the months of Feb, May, Aug, and Nov. Ephemerama is in Jan, March, April, June, July, Sept, Oct, and Dec.

 

We have added a little challenge to this one. Who will win the Prize bundle created by Prinicorn!?

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SELLER GUIDELINES​

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Veteran's Day Ephemera! Nov 11

Join us for a Veteran's Day raid train, all military, patriotic, remembrance related ephemera.  All Vintage and Antique ephemera, photos, books, magazines and more!

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What The Frock?! Nov 15th

Join us for What the Frock?! All fashion and accessory related ephemera, photos, advertising, books, art and more!

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New seller every 30 min with giveaways and more.

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Check out the sellers catalogs. Use the pre-bid system with confidence. 

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World's of Paper Collide!
Nov 22nd

We are collaborating with sellers from the arts & handmade category to bring you the very first Worlds of Paper Collide raid train event!

Artisans will be bringing their handmade items showcasing ephemera. 

Ephemera Seller will be bringing lots that are less than perfect for collectors but are perfect for artisans!​

Message Prinicorn or PengwenBoss if you'd like to join!​​​

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BlackFriPhemera, Photos & Decor!
11/28

Join us for BlackFriPhemera, Photos & Decor?! Anything goes for this one, ephemera, photos, advertising, books, art, decor and more. Look for Black Friday steals and deals from our sellers!​

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Check out the sellers catalogs. Use the pre-bid system with confidence. 

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Captured Moments 11/30

Join us for another Captured Moments Raid Train. All photographs and photography related ephemera. From Daguerreotypes to Polaroids and snaps and everything in between. â€‹

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Check out the sellers catalogs. Use the pre-bid system with confidence. 

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Oddphemera 5! 12/6

Join us Dec 6th for another fun Oddphemera raid train. This will be our 5th one to date, you will see some strange and beautifully odd things. There will be a new seller every 30 minutes starting at 11:40am with the preshow!​

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Giveaways every 30 min!

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Check out the sellers catalogs. Use the pre-bid system with confidence. 

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Cardphemera 2! 12/9

Join us Tue Dec 9th for Cardphemera 2!

All things card, postcards, trade cards, bingo cards, Tobacco and tea cards, altered Cards, greeting cards and more!

 

There will be a new seller every 30 minutes starting at 11:40am with the preshow!​

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Giveaways every 30 min!

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Check out the sellers catalogs. Use the pre-bid system with confidence. 

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Ephemerama 30! Dec 13th

Join us Saturday Dec 13th for another Ephemerama! 30 Min spots with giveaways, antique and vintage ephemera, photographs, advertising, books, magazines and more! 

 

Ephemerama runs every second Sat of the month in conjunction with Paperpalooza.

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Resource Library Compiled by MillicentsMemories!

Melissa is a retired educator from Tennessee, she has been selling on Whatnot since 2022. She loves and collects all things vintage and antique. Catch her ephemera shows and estate sales shows where she shares with you her eclectic lifetime collections. She has graciously volunteered to be our official group librarian and has organized this list of references along with recommendations from the sellers of EPH talks as they relate to their subject matter.

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Pin-Ups

  • The Pin-up: a Modest History by Mark Gabor (1972)

  • The Art of Pin-Up by Dian Hanson, Louis K. Meisel, and Sarahjane Blum

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  • The Gibson Girl and Her America: The Best Drawings of Charles Dana Gibson (2010, Dover Fine Art, History of Art)

Stereoview Cards & Viewers

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Dating Photography Through Fashion

Contributed by HistorianEmporium
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  • Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy Johnston

Victorian Trade Cards

Contributed by ThriftyDachshundMom
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Contributed by Flipping_Roo

Exaggeration Postcards

Contributed by MightyAnnie
  • Larger than Life The American Tall Tale Postcards (1905-1915) by Cynthia Elyce Rubin & Morgan Williams   

    • Publ. Abbeville Press Publ. of NY 1990

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Schmidt Auctions

484-366-1780

Pottstown,PA 19464

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