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Advertising and Petroliana Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person PreviewFriday, April 19, 2002 from 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) and 2 hours prior to the auction on...

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Featuring a huge 50 year collection of advertising and Petroliana collectibles. This is an on-site auction to be held in Watertown, NY. The first 300 lots are to be sold simultaneously on ebay live auctions. Hundreds more lots are to be sold to to the in-person auction gallery!



<b>SPECIALS</b> include a rare 1953 Cadillac Eldorado. Only 532 made! Plus, a 1935 Chevy Coup. Both show cars!



This auction showcases <b>GAS STATION MEMORABILIA</b> including vintage gas pumps (visible & early electric), tin signs, globes, road & building signs, 500+ tin containers, maps, advertising items, etc, etc. Plus, <b>100+ VINTAGE RADIOS</b>, including table top & consoles from the 1920’s-50’s, early Wurlitzer jukebox, antique theater pop corn maker, large <b>BEVERAGE COLLECTION</b> including advertising tin signs, thermometer signs, 100’s of bottles by various makers, large coolers, etc., etc. Also, thousands of <b>VINTAGE AUTO PARTS</b> from early 20th C. Plus 3 Model T bodies & chassis including brass Model T & other Model T frames, early radiator caps, early car lanterns, several early motors, nice steering wheels, headlamps & much, much more. Also, collectible <b>VENDING MACHINES</b>, 50+ Hess truck collection, large quantity of <b>AUTO EPHEMERA</b> including catalogs, manuals, maps, etc. Plus, modern NASCAR collectibles including cars & autographed Jeff Gordon jacket, etc., etc. Also, toys, mechanic’s equipment & much, much more.

Well-over 600 lots in this all-day auction! If you are able to attend in person, you will be rewarded with the opportunity to bid on many more fine items.



TW Conroy strives for full disclosure about condition of items offered at its auction. We note obvious “issues” or problems with lots and include this within the item’s description and seek to show images that show the problems. If no issues are mentioned, then you can rightfully assume that the item is in “good” condition. For this auction, <b>all items are being sold in “as found” condition and all sales are final.</b>



This live auction commences on SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2002 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) & 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) and is conducted by TW Conroy, Central New York’s leading auction gallery & appraiser.



Lots in this auction can be previewed in-person on Friday, April 19, 2002 from 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) and 2 hours prior to the auction on Saturday. All can be previewed at the auction site at 180 Duffy Street, Watertown, NY. (Take Rt. 81N to Arsenal St. Exit 45 in Watertown, turn on Arsenal toward city, go for 1 mi. & watch for auction signs.) For additional information telephone 315-638-6434 or go to twconroy.com.
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Lot 076: Porcelain Sign "Eli A Burdick Enjoy Red Rock Cola"76 - Lot 076: Porcelain Sign "Eli A Burdick Enjoy Red Rock Cola"
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Porcelain Hanging Sign "Eli A Burdick Enjoy Red Rock Cola". Double sided; in as found condition with paint losses along edges. Overall dir...
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Lot 077: "Have a Pepsi" Thermometer77 - Lot 077: "Have a Pepsi" Thermometer
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"Have a Pepsi" Thermometer. Very good as found condition. Embossed Pepsi cap. 27"t x 7.25"w. Est. $100-200.
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Lot 078: Pair of Pepsi-Cola Thermometers78 - Lot 078: Pair of Pepsi-Cola Thermometers
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Pair of Tin Pepsi-Cola Thermometers. As found condition with some paint loss to both, one sign with piece of edge missing and surface rust. 27"...
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Lot 079: Sign "Free! Fire King Dishes Minimum Purchase…."79 - Lot 079: Sign "Free! Fire King Dishes Minimum Purchase…."
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Wood Sign "Free! Fire King Dishes Minimum Purchase….". Hand painted. As found condition with approximately 1" deep x 2" tall los...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 080: Tin Oval Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign80 - Lot 080: Tin Oval Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign
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Tin Oval Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign. As found condition with minor paint scratches to surface. Some losses around edges. Overall good cond
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 081: Pair of Tin Mission Thermometer Advertising Signs81 - Lot 081: Pair of Tin Mission Thermometer Advertising Signs
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Pair of Tin Mission Soda Thermometer Advertising Signs. Mission of California sign in very good as found condition, 17"t x 5"w x .5"d...
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Lot 082: Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign82 - Lot 082: Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign
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Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign in the form of embossed bottle within an oblong background. Very good as found condition, minor paint losse
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Lot 083: Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign83 - Lot 083: Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign
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Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign. In the shape of embossed bottle. Overall good condition with minor paint losses to edges and some surface
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Lot 084: Tin "Enjoy Squirt" Thermometer Advertising Sign84 - Lot 084: Tin "Enjoy Squirt" Thermometer Advertising Sign
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Tin "Enjoy Squirt" Thermometer Advertising Sign. Copyright 1961. Overall good as found condition with paint loss to lower left corner, sur...
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Lot 085: Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign85 - Lot 085: Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign
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Tin Coca-Cola Thermometer Advertising Sign in form of deeply embossed bottle. By Donasco, Made in U.S.A. Very good as found condition, minor paint los
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Lot 086: Lot of 78 New York State License Plates86 - Lot 086: Lot of 78 New York State License Plates
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Lot of 78 New York State License Plates. Including 1909 plate with original hangers, 27 plates from 1911-1919, 50 plates from 1920-1929. As found cond
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Lot 086A: Twenty-one (21) NYS Motorcycle License Plates86A - Lot 086A: Twenty-one (21) NYS Motorcycle License Plates
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Twenty-one (21) NYS Motorcycle License Plates. Including 1926 and 1927 (poor condition), 1940, '44, '46-'49, '52, '53, '55, ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 087: Electro Model B Oil Car Lantern, ca. 190087 - Lot 087: Electro Model B Oil Car Lantern, ca. 1900
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Electro Model B Oil Car Lantern, ca. 1900. Good as found condition with some minor dents as shown in photograph. All original with one green and one r
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Lot 088: Four (4) Auto "Stop" Lights88 - Lot 088: Four (4) Auto "Stop" Lights
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Four (4) Auto "Stop" Lights. Three with red lenses, one with blue lens. Various makers. All original. In good as found condition with some...
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Lot 089: Four (4) Glass "Stop" Lenses89 - Lot 089: Four (4) Glass "Stop" Lenses
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Four (4) Glass "Stop" Lenses. Very good as found condition. One round Arrow 42, one round Dietz 232, one oval National, other oval unknown...
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Lot 090: Five (5) Matching Glass Automotive Lamps90 - Lot 090: Five (5) Matching Glass Automotive Lamps
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Set of Five (5) matching Glass Automotive Lamps. Marked Pat. 1919. Very good as found condition. All clear glass with ruby red lenses. 3.5"diam...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 091: Dietz Sentinel Tail Model No.20 Brass Automotive Lamp91 - Lot 091: Dietz Sentinel Tail Model No.20 Brass Automotive Lamp
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Dietz Sentinel Tail Model No.20 Brass Automotive Lamp with three lenses including 2.75"diameter ruby red, 2"diameter blue, 2"diameter...
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Lot 092: Waltham Car Clock92 - Lot 092: Waltham Car Clock
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Waltham Car Clock with Roman Numeral Dial. Overall good as found condition with some pitting and paint loss to black frame. 3"diameter. 2.25&qu...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 093: Three (3) Elgin Car Clocks93 - Lot 093: Three (3) Elgin Car Clocks
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Three (3) Elgin Car Clocks. All with second hands. First is 8-day clock with beveled glass lens, marked "Stewart" on reverse, clock face d...
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Lot 094: Sandoz 8 Day Car Clock94 - Lot 094: Sandoz 8 Day Car Clock
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Sandoz 8 Day Car Clock. Ornate rectangular frame with gold applied numerals to cloth faced dial. Made in Switzerland. Overall good as found condition
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