Fall, 2011 LIVE Auction

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Included in this auction will be the entire lifetime collection of Mike and Colleen Empey of Utah as well as many quality items from other advanced collectors in categories such as Advertising, Signs, Trays, Tins, Tobacciana, Country Store, General Store, Toys, Barber Shop, Saloon, Brothel, Gambling, Arcade, Soda Fountain, Coca Cola, Western Collectibles, Native American Indian, Breweriana, Petroliana, Automobilia, Vending Machines, Trade Stimulators, Dye Cabinets, Vet Cabinets, Showcases, Displays, Salesman Samples, Clocks, and Much more. You can come to this auction in person and bid on Sept. 30, Oct. 1 & 2, 2011 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Go online at www.showtimeauctions.com for more details.
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Celluloid Match Safe, Provocative Women902 - Celluloid Match Safe, Provocative Women
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Celluloid Match Safe-Provocative Women front and back. Very good condition. 1 2/ X 2 5/8 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Celluloid Match Safe,  Fortune Teller903 - Celluloid Match Safe, Fortune Teller
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Celluloid Match Safe- Fortune Teller. Call on A.T. Chance Fisher, Minn. Very good condition. 1 1/2 X 2 5/8 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Celluloid Match Safe, Provocative Women904 - Celluloid Match Safe, Provocative Women
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Celluloid Match Safe-Provocative Women front and back. Very good condition. 1 1/2 X 2 5/8 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Celluloid Match Safe, Topless Woman905 - Celluloid Match Safe, Topless Woman
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Celluloid Match Safe-Topless Woman. "A Los Precios De Mexico". Very good condition. 1 1/2 X 2 5/8 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Celluloid Match Safe, Woman Wrapped in Sheet906 - Celluloid Match Safe, Woman Wrapped in Sheet
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Celluloid Match Safe-Woman Wrapped in Sheet. Compliments of The Louvre, Blust & Schwarz, Los Angeles, Calif. Very good condition. 1 1/2 X 2 5/8 ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Celluloid Match Safe, Dance Hall Girl907 - Celluloid Match Safe, Dance Hall Girl
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Celluloid Match Safe-Dance Hall Girl. Compliments of Felix Bros. So. Lorain News Agency. Very good condition. 1 1/2 X 2 5/8 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Bronze Match Holder, Ashtray908 - Bronze Match Holder, Ashtray
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Bronze Match Holder/Ashtray. Match holder has embossed image of man driving a car. The attached ashtray has embossed horses. Very good condition. 5 X
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Pet Superior Matches909 - Pet Superior Matches
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Pet Superior Matches. 3 boxes in original paper package. A few minor tears otherwise excellent condition. 15 X 5 1/2 X 5 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Black Americana Figural Cigarette, Match Holder910 - Black Americana Figural Cigarette, Match Holder
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Black Americana Figural Cigarette/Match Holder. Excellent condition. 8 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bronze Elk Figural Cigar, Match Holder911 - Bronze Elk Figural Cigar, Match Holder
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Bronze Elk Figural Cigar/Match Holder. Very good condition 9 X 10 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Turtle Match Holder912 - Turtle Match Holder
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Turtle Match Holder. Souvenir Grand Rapids Brass Co. Mfgs Refrigerator & Furniture Hdw. Excellent condition. 5 inches long.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Brass Griffin Candle, Match Holder913 - Brass Griffin Candle, Match Holder
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Brass Griffin Candle/Match Holder. Very good condition. 7 3/4 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Figural Advertising Match Holder914 - Cast Iron Figural Advertising Match Holder
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Cast Iron Figural Advertising Match Holder. In the shape of a frog for Pointer Stoves and Ranges. Excellent condition. 3 1/4 X 2 X 4 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Figural Smoking Station915 - Figural Smoking Station
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Figural Smoking Station. Cigar, Cigarette, Match Holders and Ashtray. Metal with Faux stag finish. Very good condition. 8 X 4 X 5 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Figural Match Holder916 - Cast Iron Figural Match Holder
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Cast Iron Figural Match Holder. In the shape of a Police Officer in dress uniform. Most of original paint intact. Very good condition. 5 inches tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Puss-In-Boots Figural Match Holder917 - Puss-In-Boots Figural Match Holder
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Puss-In-Boots Figural Match Holder. Very good condition. 7 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Richardson's Wash Silks Embroidery Floss Cabinet918 - Richardson's Wash Silks Embroidery Floss Cabinet
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Richardson's Wash Silks Embroidery Floss Cabinet. Reverse glass front. Opens to folding panels filled with original stock. National Surety Co. F...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Klostersilk Embroidery Floss Display Cabinet919 - Klostersilk Embroidery Floss Display Cabinet
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Klostersilk Embroidery Floss Display Cabinet. Comes with product. Oak and glass. Excellent original condition. 21 X 9 X 20 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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"Fruit of the Braider" Spool Display Cabinet920 - "Fruit of the Braider" Spool Display Cabinet
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Fruit of the Braider Spool Cotton Display Cabinet. Etched glass front with 2 drawers. Excellent condition. 21 X 27 X 11 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Star Brand Tin Front Dye Cabinet921 - Star Brand Tin Front Dye Cabinet
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Star Brand Tin Front Dye Cabinet. Hole in top center and some age discoloration otherwise good condition. 16 1/2 X 22 X 8 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Dy-O-La Dyes Rare Tin Store Display Cabinet922 - Dy-O-La Dyes Rare Tin Store Display Cabinet
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Dy-O-La Dyes Store Display Cabinet. Tin litho front and interior door. Interior pigeon holes with color identification. 2 Dy-o-la instruction booklets
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Diamond Dye's Embossed Tin Front Store Cabinet923 - Diamond Dye's Embossed Tin Front Store Cabinet
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Diamond Dye's Embossed Tin Front Store Cabinet. The Mansion Motif on front with tin back. Stains on top and bottom of front otherwise good condi...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Wahl Eversharp / Fountain Pen Store Display Case924 - Wahl Eversharp / Fountain Pen Store Display Case
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Wahl Eversharp / Fountain Pen Store Display. Etched glass top, wood back. Minor chip bottom back base otherwise excellent condition. 15 1/2 X 3 1/2 X
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Anchor Brand Collar/Cuff Store Display Case925 - Anchor Brand Collar/Cuff Store Display Case
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Anchor Brand Collar/Cuff Store Display Case. Nickel with curved glass front, corner mount. Excellent condition, comes with keys. 52 inches tall.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Copper Flashed Vanity Mirror926 - Copper Flashed Vanity Mirror
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Copper Flashed Vanity Mirror. Deco image. Some minor wear otherwise very good condition. 17 1/2 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Leather Collar Case927 - Leather Collar Case
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Leather Collar Case. London Make Warranted embossed on top and bottom. Both ends open to house collars, collars included. 5 inch diameter X 7 1/2 inch
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Belding Bros' & Co. Four Drawer Spool Cabinet929 - Belding Bros' & Co. Four Drawer Spool Cabinet
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Belding Bros' & Co. Four Drawer Spool Cabinet. Excellent original condition. 20 X 15 1/2 X 16 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Clarks ONT Oak/Glass Spool Cabinet930 - Clarks ONT Oak/Glass Spool Cabinet
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Clarks ONT Oak/Glass Spool Cabinet. Tambour doors on each side. Decals on sides to designate stocked thread styles. Excellent condition. 16 X 23 X 20
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Very Rare Heinz Pickle String Holder930a - Very Rare Heinz Pickle String Holder
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Very Rare Heinz Pickle String Holder. "57 Varieties". Near mint condition. 17 1/2 X 16 1/2 X 6 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Merrick's Six Cord Round Spool Cabinet931 - Merrick's Six Cord Round Spool Cabinet
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Merrick's Six Cord Round Spool Cabinet. Six Cord Soft Finish Spool Cotton. Excellent original condition. 17 1/2 inch diameter X 23 inches tall.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Ornate Brass Victorian Dresser Mirror932 - Ornate Brass Victorian Dresser Mirror
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Ornate Brass Victorian Dresser Mirror. Excellent condition. 16 1/2 X 21 X 10 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Diamond Dye's Embossed Tin Front Store Cabinet933 - Diamond Dye's Embossed Tin Front Store Cabinet
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Diamond Dye's Embossed Tin Front Store Cabinet. Balloon motif with original instruction paper label back. Some very minor surface scratches othe...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Wild West Toilet & Bath Soap Store Display Crate934 - Wild West Toilet & Bath Soap Store Display Crate
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Wild West Toilet & Bath Soap Store Display Crate. Original paper label with Western Americana image. A.D. Turner, artist. Some light staining an...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Spencerian Pens Store Display Case935 - Spencerian Pens Store Display Case
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Spencerian Pens Store Display Case. Case complete with compartments for pen tips. Excellent condition. 14 3/4 X 5 X 12 3/4 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Kleenex Porcelain Coin-Operated Dispenser936 - Kleenex Porcelain Coin-Operated Dispenser
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Kleenex Porcelain Coin-Operated Dispenser. Phil-Mac Mfg. Company, Chicago. Near mint condition. 6 X 38 X 8 inches, comes with key.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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DeGolyer Varnishes Reverse Glass Sign937 - DeGolyer Varnishes Reverse Glass Sign
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The DeGolyer Railway Varnishes Reverse Glass Sign w/ mother of pearl inlay. This is the only one we have ever seen. Some slight lifting around the tr
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Scarce Railroad Advertising Sign938 - Scarce Railroad Advertising Sign
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Scarce Railroad Advertising Sign in original frame. Hoosac Tunnel, nearly 5 miles long. Fitchburg Railroad Company. Lithographed by J. Weston, publish
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Union Pacific "The Overland Route" Porcelain Sign939 - Union Pacific "The Overland Route" Porcelain Sign
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Union Pacific "The Overland Route" Porcelain Sign. Near mint condition. 9 X 9 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Railway Express Agency Tin Over Cardboard Sign939a - Railway Express Agency Tin Over Cardboard Sign
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Railway Express Agency Self Framed Tin Over Cardboard Sign. A few surface rubs otherwise excellent condition. 19 X 13 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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American Express Lantern939b - American Express Lantern
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American Express Lantern by the Star Head Light Co. Rochester, NY. Cobalt blue etched globe. Excellent condition. 16 inches tall w/bale.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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6 Model Train Books from the 1930's939c - 6 Model Train Books from the 1930's
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6 Model Train Books from the 1930's. Shows how to build scale model trains from scratch. All in Good Condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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1880's 25 Ton Passenger Engine Paper Sign939d - 1880's 25 Ton Passenger Engine Paper Sign
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1880's 25 Ton Passenger Engine Paper Sign. Lawrence Machine Shop, Lawrence, Mass. Excellent Condition. 38 X 21 inches image only.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Hand Made Locomotive and Tender940 - Hand Made Locomotive and Tender
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Hand Made Locomotive and Tender. Built in 40's by retired Railroad Engineer from Colorado. Built over a 10 year period over 10,000 hours. Live s...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Coca Cola Round Tin Sign941 - Coca Cola Round Tin Sign
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Coca Cola Round Tin Sign. Some edge ware mostly at 6:00 otherwise very good condition. 44 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Coca Cola Porcelain Door Pull942 - Coca Cola Porcelain Door Pull
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Coca Cola Porcelain Door Pull. Near mint condition. 31 1/2 X 3 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Early Coca Cola Wood Sign943 - Early Coca Cola Wood Sign
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Coca Cola Wood Sign-Girl Drinking Bottle of Coke. Very good condition with a slight scratch on her face. 54 X 18 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Coca Cola Topless Vienna Art Plate944 - Coca Cola Topless Vienna Art Plate
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Coca Cola Topless Vienna Art Plate. Western Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Pat. Feb 21, 1905. Near mint condition. 10 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Coca Cola Cardboard Sign945 - Coca Cola Cardboard Sign
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1950 Coca Cola Cardboard Sign, A Great Combination. Framed under glass. Excellent condition. 22 X 45 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Coca Cola School Traffic Cop946 - Coca Cola School Traffic Cop
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Coca Cola School Traffic Cop. Very good condition. 62 inches tall.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Coca Cola Wood Frame Screen Door947 - Coca Cola Wood Frame Screen Door
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Coca Cola Wood Frame Screen Door. Ice cold-below 40 degrees. Excellent original condition. 22 X 57 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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