Some highlights from our June 27th & 28th
Auction include:
ADVERTISING; paper litho, cardboard porcelain, tin and
wood Signs, Calendars, Thermometers, and Trays from many different
makers including; Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Hires and other soda & root beer
manufactures. Early Beer and Whiskey ads including Budweiser, Congress,
Red Raven, Schenley, Dewers, Pabst and more. Tobacco and Cigarette
Advertising including Piedmont, Victory, Velvet, Candy and Gum and
tobaccoana. Soda fountain dispensers for Coke, Wards, Hires and others.
A large collection of advertising clocks including very early wood
clocks for Coca Cola, Mecca Cigarettes, Ever-Ready Razors and others,
Light up and Neon clocks for Pepsi-Cola, Coke and others. Vending
Machines and Coolers for many products including soda (Coca Cola Pepsi
and more) Gum, Matches and others. A very nice selection of early
paper & cardboard lithographs (most are stone lithography) from the 19th
and early 20th century advertising a wide array of products.
Automotive, Gas, Oil, and machinery advertising, including a large cast
iron Case Eagle, porcelain Marathon sign and much more. Advertising for
railroads, drugstores, guns and ammo including Winchester and Colt, and
other products. Quite a few advertising items featuring icons of
Americana including Uncle Sam, Lady Liberty (and the Statue of Liberty),
George Washington, The American Bald Eagle and others.
ANTIQUE AND COLLECTOR CARS: 1954 Chevy Corvette, 1963
Corvette, 1955 Chevrolet 2 door, 1920 Ford Model T Touring, 1936
Chevrolet Coupe Street Rod. More cars are being lined up at this time.
COUNTRY STORE: Showcases, counters, displays, seed bins,
figural spittoons and match holders, Cigar cutters and lighters, candy
displays country store smalls and much more.
ANTIQUE and OLDER TOYS: A fabulous collection of older
toys and games from makers such as; Marx, Buddy L, Gunthermann, Lehmann,
M&K, Linemar, Orkin, Ives, Keystone, Arnold, Ideal, Martin, Schoenhut,
Kingsbury, Nifty, Burdette-Murray, Carrette, CIJ, Stevens and Brown,
Distler, and many others. Toys from Germany, USA, Pre War Japan, France
and more. Toys made of tin plate, pressed steel, cast iron, wood, paper,
celluloid and other construction. Ride on toys including a 1890s
Crawford bicycle from Hagerstown, MD and an unusual Autowagon that is
propelled by turning the steering wheel.
We will have wind up toys, battery op toys, tin litho
toys, cars, motorcycles, trucks, boat, airplanes, animals and more.
A large selection of aviation toys including
dirigibles and zeppelins, airplanes and games puzzles and more.
COIN OPS: Slot machines including very early slots,
Watling Dewey, Mills Dewey, Mills console Golf Ball Vendor slot machine,
Mint Vendor slot machine, and many more. Musical machines including a
late 19th century coin-op beer garden orchestral or
orchestron and a Molinari and Sons Band organ. Other coin-ops include
juke boxes, trade stimulators, vending machines, Dispensers, gum ball
machines, Arcade machines including a Mills Autosteroscope viewer and
Exhibit Supply Digger Machine.
SALESMAN’S SAMPLES: A nice selection of salesman sample
stoves including stoves from Buck, Range Eternal and more, a fabulous
Coca-Cola salesman sample cooler with the very rare clip on front panel,
original leather cover and the sales books, salesmans sample store
fixtures including a wonderful porcelain store counter and many other
sales and store samples.
AVIATION ITEMS: Several large highly detailed movie prop
airplanes including a Kent Scipio flying boat, a P40 Flying Tiger War
hawk, Japanese Zero, Messerschmitt ME262 and others. Many aviation
related toys including a wonderful early zeppelin skittles game a very
early hot air balloon tin toy, airplane and dirigible toys and much
more. Airplane and lighter than air craft prints and ads. A great folk
art Ford Tri Motor aircraft, Margaret Bourke-White Zeppelin Photograph;
early McLoughlin Bros. Airship Lithograph; early pennant for Goodyear
ship USS Akron and more.
MECHANICAL and STILL BANKS: Cast Iron banks including
Jonah and the Whale, Mason Bank, Circus Bank, Palace Bank, Reclining
Chinaman, Owl Turns Head (brown version) and many more. Organ Grinder
and Performing Bear bank; makers including Kyser & Rex, Shepherd
Hardware, Hubley, J S Stevens and More
THIS SALE ALSO WILL FEATURE MANY ITEMS IN OTHER
CATEGORIES INCLUDING: Clocks, wall clocks, regulator clocks,
table clocks, mantle clocks and more including a most unusual metal
animated figural clock that strikes a match and lights a candle on its
head, Black Forest Items including a carved figural hall tree,
Folk Art including a stellar collection of Robots made by Kent
Greenbaum from old toy parts and found objects, Art Deco and
collectible radios, including Sparton Blue Bird radio; 1930s Mickey
Mouse Radio; Circus Carnival, Magic, Minstrel, Play and other Posters
including many from the 19th and early 20th
century, Original Illustration Art by Elizabeth Shippen-Green,
Occupational Shaving Mugs, A Great collection of Figural Match
Holders, a large grouping of Figural Pocket Watch Holders,
some very nice Stained Glass, Circus & Carnival items and
Carousel Horses, Americana, Black Memorabilia,
Collectible Guitars, Including 1969 Gibson Les Paul, Railroad
Lanterns, 19th century Steam Locomotive Bells and
so much more that we can’t list at this time.