Important Toy, Doll & Advertising Auction

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Julia’s is pleased to announce our fall toy, doll & advertising auction that boasts tremendous quality, condition and rarity. It is an exciting array of fresh to the market, hard to find goods consigned from collections and estates from across the country. Particular areas of interest include the Diane and the late Steve Olin collection of paper litho toys. In addition will be numerous early American and European tin toys, holiday, as well as clockwork, pressed steel, cast iron, and automotive toys, fine French & German dolls, Skookums, dollhouses, furniture, and accessories. Also a generous offering of antique advertising including tin and porcelain signs, firearms and sportsman calendars and posters, over 200 tobacco and coffee tins, and approximately 30 figural trade signs. Other highlights include several hundred salesman samples, coin-op, music machines, and much more for both the beginning and advanced collector. This is a sale you won’t want to miss.
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STEEL PADLOCK WITH KEY TRADE SIGN.3395 - STEEL PADLOCK WITH KEY TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
20th Century vintage hollow-bodied padlock constructed from welded steel plate features a key and working keeper. Top of rod iron clasp is stamped &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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19TH CENTURY FIGURAL IRON KEY LOCKSMITH TRADE SIGN.3396 - 19TH CENTURY FIGURAL IRON KEY LOCKSMITH TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Nice example of an early locksmith's trade sign with through-tenon construction where the key shaft fits into the thumb ring and along the shaft...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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19TH CENTURY FIGURAL COFFEE POT TRADE SIGN.3397 - 19TH CENTURY FIGURAL COFFEE POT TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Soldered tin construction, this lighthouse shaped coffee pot retains an older black painted surface. SIZE: 17" w x 20" t. CONDITION: Very ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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"GYPSY PALMIST" CARVED WOOD POINTING HAND TRADE SIGN.3398 - "GYPSY PALMIST" CARVED WOOD POINTING HAND TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Sign reads "Gypsy Palmist / Only 2D". There are two drilled holes presumably where the mounting bracket was originally fastened. Appears t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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TAVERN TRADE SIGN.3399 - TAVERN TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
19th Century double sided carved wood tavern sign with wrought iron chain and clasp. One side features a carved wood half-tankard while the other side
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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19TH CENTURY OPTICIAN'S EYEGLASS TRADE SIGN.3400 - 19TH CENTURY OPTICIAN'S EYEGLASS TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Construction consists of a red and blue lens set into a hollow bodied soldered figural eyeglass frame. SIZE: 15-1/2" w x 10-3/4" t. CONDIT...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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19TH CENTURY FIGURAL WOOD CANNON TRADE SIGN.3401 - 19TH CENTURY FIGURAL WOOD CANNON TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Nicely carved solid wood cannon with crusty old finish, equipped with two eyelets and brass hanging chain. SIZE: 20-1/2" l x 5-1/2" diamet...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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19TH CENTURY CARVED WOOD PRETZEL TRADE SIGN.3402 - 19TH CENTURY CARVED WOOD PRETZEL TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Wood pretzel carved from a single piece of wood. Pretzel "terminations" show where former hanging hooks had been located. SIZE: 16" w...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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STATIONER'S CARVED WOOD QUILL FEATHER TRADE SIGN.3403 - STATIONER'S CARVED WOOD QUILL FEATHER TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Carved and gilt painted trade sign probably used at an early stationary supply shop. SIZE: 12-1/2" t. CONDITION: 7" portion at the tip of ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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19TH CENTURY BRASS SEWING NEEDLE TRADE SIGN.3404 - 19TH CENTURY BRASS SEWING NEEDLE TRADE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Cast brass sewing needle with eyelet. SIZE: 34" l overall. CONDITION: Very good with a few scuffs and scratches. 1-13467
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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