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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Black Americana Smoking Stand1403 - Black Americana Smoking Stand
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Black Americana Smoking Stand. Excellent condition. 33 inches tall.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco Tin1404 - Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco Tin
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Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco Tin. Slight rust on lid only otherwise excellent condition. 5 inch diameter X 6 1/4 inches tall.
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Hand Carved Burl wood Pipe-Black Americana1405 - Hand Carved Burl wood Pipe-Black Americana
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Hand Carved Burl wood Pipe-Black Americana Image by Parr & Co. Excellent condition, in original leather case. 6 inches long.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Pedro Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Tin1406 - Pedro Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Tin
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Pedro Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Tin. Card suit motif. Near mint condition. 5 inch diameter X 6 1/2 inches tall.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pedro Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Lunch Pail Tin1407 - Pedro Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Lunch Pail Tin
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Pedro Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Lunch Pail Tin. Very good condition. 7 1/2 X 4 X 5 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Catcher Rough Cut Pipe Tobacco Tin1408 - Catcher Rough Cut Pipe Tobacco Tin
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Catcher Rough Cut Pipe Tobacco Tin. A few rubs otherwise excellent condition. 5 inch diameter X 6 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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City Club Crushed Cubes Pipe Tobacco Tin1409 - City Club Crushed Cubes Pipe Tobacco Tin
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City Club Crushed Cubes Pipe Tobacco Tin. Beautiful litho depicting man relaxing reading the paper and smoking his pipe. Some very minor rubs an paint
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Just Suits Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Tin1410 - Just Suits Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Tin
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Just Suits Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco Tin. A few rubs mostly on top otherwise excellent condition. 5 inch diameter X 6 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Garrett Snuff Tin Store Dispenser1411 - Garrett Snuff Tin Store Dispenser
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Garrett Snuff Tin Store Dispenser. Some wear around top and bottom openings and minor scratches otherwise very good condition. 22 inches tall.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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K. Lauber Wangeheim Co. Tobacco Plug Cutter1413 - K. Lauber Wangeheim Co. Tobacco Plug Cutter
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K. Lauber Wangeheim Co. Tobacco Plug Cutter. Los Angeles, San Diego and El Centro, Cal. Patented 1914. Some rust on cutter and base otherwise good con
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Tobacco Plug Cutter1414 - Cast Iron Tobacco Plug Cutter
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Cast Iron Tobacco Plug Cutter. Harle Haas Co. Council Bluffs Iowa. Patented Dec. 1914. Good condition. 16 inches long.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Tobacco Plug Cutter1415 - Cast Iron Tobacco Plug Cutter
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Cast Iron Tobacco Plug Cutter. Chew Flat Iron Plug. Scotten Dillon Co. Detroit, MI. Very good condition. 17 inches long.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Keil Grocery Billings Mont. Tobacco Plug Cutter1416 - Keil Grocery Billings Mont. Tobacco Plug Cutter
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Keil Grocery Billings Mont. Tobacco Plug Cutter. Patented Dec 1, 1914. T.C. Johnson Co. Quincy, IL. Makers. Very good original condition. 16 X 8 1/2 X
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Drummond Tobacco Co. Plug Cutter1417 - Drummond Tobacco Co. Plug Cutter
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Drummond Tobacco Co. St. Louis. Tobacco Plug Cutter. Good rusty condition. 18 1/2 X 7 X 4 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Brotherhood Chew and Smoke Tobacco Tin1418 - Brotherhood Chew and Smoke Tobacco Tin
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Brotherhood Chew and Smoke Tobacco Tin. Near mint condition. 5 inch diameter X 6 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Glass Cigar Store Display Jar1419 - Glass Cigar Store Display Jar
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Glass Cigar Store Display Jar. Contrart 5 Cents, La Grand Cigars. No chips or cracks. Excellent condition. 10 1/2 X 10 1/2 X 10 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bank Roll 5 Cent Cigars Store Display1420 - Bank Roll 5 Cent Cigars Store Display
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Bank Roll 5 Cent Cigars Store Display. Excellent condition. 8 X 9 X 8 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Dan Patch Paper Poster1421 - Dan Patch Paper Poster
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Dan Patch Paper Poster. Owned by International Stock Food Farm. Very good condition. 15 3/4 X 21 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Havana Three's Tobacco Tin1422 - Havana Three's Tobacco Tin
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Havana Three's Tobacco Tin. Federal Tin Co. Some rust and minor paint loss to one side of tin otherwise good condition. 5 X 6 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Island Mixture Smoking Tobacco Tin1423 - Island Mixture Smoking Tobacco Tin
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Island Mixture Smoking Tobacco Tin. Hash mixture. Very good condition. 3 1/2 X 4 1/2 X 2 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Rare King Coin Cigars Tin Advertising Plate1424 - Rare King Coin Cigars Tin Advertising Plate
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Rare King Coin Cigars Tin Advertising Plate. Some slight wear to the service other wise in good condition. 10 Inch Diameter.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Very Rare and Early Parlor Golf Putting Set1425 - Very Rare and Early Parlor Golf Putting Set
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Very Rare and Early Parlor Golf Putting Set. Cast iron, with wood shaft clubs. Openings in the side of the base acted as a hole on the green. 34 1/2 i
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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The American Tobacco Co. Tobacco Container1426 - The American Tobacco Co. Tobacco Container
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The American Tobacco Co. Wood Tobacco Container. Native American Image embossed on bottom. 2 3/4 inch diameter X 2 3/4 inches tall.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Egyptienne Straights Cigarettes Paper Sign1427 - Egyptienne Straights Cigarettes Paper Sign
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Egyptienne Straights Cigarettes Paper Sign in original frame. Near mint condition. 26 X 36 inches overall.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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T & V Limoge France Tobacco Humidor1428 - T & V Limoge France Tobacco Humidor
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T & V Limoge France Tobacco Humidor. Bhort Bull Chief, Native American Image. No chips or cracks. 5 inch diameter X 5 1/2 inches tall.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Imperial Nipon Tobacco Humidor1429 - Imperial Nipon Tobacco Humidor
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Imperial Nipon Tobacco Humidor. Hand painted with Native American image. 5 1/2 X 7 X 4 1/4 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Black Cat Cigarettes Porcelain Sign1430 - Black Cat Cigarettes Porcelain Sign
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Black Cat Cigarettes Porcelain Sign. Some very minor paint loss at bottom right otherwise excellent condition. 8 3/4 X 12 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mercantile Cigars Tin String Hanging Sign1431 - Mercantile Cigars Tin String Hanging Sign
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Mercantile Cigars Tin String Hanging Sign. F.R. Rice M.C. Co. Mfgs. St. Louis. Repair in bottom left corner otherwise very good condition. 14 X 6 1/2
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bagdad Porcelain Tobacco Humidor1432 - Bagdad Porcelain Tobacco Humidor
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Bagdad Porcelain Tobacco Humidor. No chips or cracks. Excellent condition. 5 inch diameter X 6 1/4 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Figural Tobacco Jar-Cowboy1433 - Figural Tobacco Jar-Cowboy
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Figural Tobacco Jar-Cowboy. No chips or cracks. 4 1/2 inch diameter X 9 inches tall.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Figural Tobacco Jar, Black Americana Image1434 - Figural Tobacco Jar, Black Americana Image
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Figural Tobacco Jar, Black Americana Image. Depicting man in top hat wearing a monocle and smoking a pipe. No chips or cracks. 4 inch diameter X 8 inc
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot of 3 George Washington Cut Plug Tobacco Tins1435 - Lot of 3 George Washington Cut Plug Tobacco Tins
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Lot of 3 George Washington Cut Plug Tobacco Tins. 2 lunch pails and round tin. Some slight scratches otherwise overall very good condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Alexander Humboldt-Bustillo Bros. Cigars Sign1436 - Alexander Humboldt-Bustillo Bros. Cigars Sign
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Alexander Humboldt-Bustillo Bros & Diaz Cigars Embossed Gold Leaf Paper Sign. Tampa-Fla-Makers. Professionally matted and framed. Mint condition...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Signola Cigar Sign1437 - Signola Cigar Sign
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Signola Cigar Sign. Professionally matted and framed. Mint condition. 12 1/2 X 9 1/2 inches image only.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Jubile' Cigars-Cigarettes-Cigarillos Paper Sign1438 - Jubile' Cigars-Cigarettes-Cigarillos Paper Sign
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Jubile' Cigars-Cigarettes-Cigarillos Paper Embossed Gold Leaf Paper Sign. Tobacco stamp framed in corner. Professionally matted and framed. Mint...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Jose' Tinchant y Gonzales & Cie Cigars Sign1439 - Jose' Tinchant y Gonzales & Cie Cigars Sign
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Jose' Tinchant y Gonzales & Cie Cigars Embossed Gold Leaf Paper Sign. Professionally matted and framed. Mint condition. 23 X 31 inches image...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Suerdieck & Cia Spanish Cigar Sign1440 - Suerdieck & Cia Spanish Cigar Sign
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Suerdieck & Cia Spanish Cigar Embossed Gold Leaf Paper Sign. Professionally matted and framed. Mint condition. 20 X 27 inches image only.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Robert Emmet Cigar Printers Proof Sign1441 - Robert Emmet Cigar Printers Proof Sign
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Robert Emmet Cigar Printers Proof Sign. Professionally matted and framed. Mint condition. 13 X 19 inches image only.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Linen Pillow Cover, "She's My Idol…"1442 - Linen Pillow Cover, "She's My Idol…"
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Linen Pillow Cover, "She's My Idol, she's my Queen, is my Lady Nicotine". Man's smoking vices. Professionally matted and frame...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Mutuel Manufature de Cigars Paper Sign1443 - Mutuel Manufature de Cigars Paper Sign
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Mutuel Manufature de Cigars Paper Embossed Gold Leaf Paper Sign. Professionally matted and framed. Mint condition. 20 X 18 inches image only.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Figural Tobacco Jar-Man holding mug of beer1444 - Figural Tobacco Jar-Man holding mug of beer
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Figural Tobacco Jar-Man holding mug of beer. A few rubs otherwise very good condition. 9 X 12 X 6 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Figural Tobacco Jar-Nome1445 - Figural Tobacco Jar-Nome
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Figural Tobacco Jar-Nome sitting on tree stump with gecko climbing toward him. Excellent condition. Apron 4 inch diameter X 10 inches tall.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Figural Tobacco Jar- German Man1446 - Figural Tobacco Jar- German Man
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Figural Tobacco Jar- German Man wrapped in pillows. Loosely translated "protection from train". Porcelain. 7 X 11 X 6 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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La Preferencia Cigars Tin Sign1447 - La Preferencia Cigars Tin Sign
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La Preferencia Cigars Tin Sign in original frame. Excellent condition. 20 1/2 X 15 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Admiral Cigars Chalk ware Sign1448 - Admiral Cigars Chalk ware Sign
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Admiral Cigars Chalk ware Sign. Excellent condition. 11 X 15 X 2 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Sassy Sadie's Saloon Leaded Glass Window1449 - Sassy Sadie's Saloon Leaded Glass Window
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Sassy Sadie's Saloon Leaded Glass Window. Excellent condition. 74 1/2 X 50 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Brass Cigar/Candle Holder1450 - Brass Cigar/Candle Holder
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Brass Cigar/Candle Holder. Very good condition. 6 inch diameter X 9 inches tall.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot of 2 Paper Tobacco Labels1450a - Lot of 2 Paper Tobacco Labels
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Lot of 2 Paper Tobacco Labels. Triumph and Eagle. Both in near mint condition. Aprox 10 1/2 inches square each.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Ivory Tusk Cigar Tip Cutter1451 - Ivory Tusk Cigar Tip Cutter
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Ivory Tusk Cigar Tip Cutter. Very good condition. 7 inches long.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Turtle Cigar Tip Cutter1452 - Turtle Cigar Tip Cutter
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Turtle Cigar Tip Cutter. Push head down to cut, trap door under tail to empty. Excellent condition. 6 inches long.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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