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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Central National Fire Insurance Co. Wood Sign1090 - Central National Fire Insurance Co. Wood Sign
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Central National Fire Insurance Co. Wood Sign, Chicago, IL. The Meyercord Co. Inc Mfg's "Decalcomania Process" Signs. Excellent condit...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Indian Mercantile Ins. Co. Ltd. Porcelain Sign1091 - Indian Mercantile Ins. Co. Ltd. Porcelain Sign
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Indian Mercantile Ins. Co. Ltd. Porcelain Sign w/beveled edge. Some minor paint loss at bottom edge otherwise very good condition. 18 X 12 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Watts Detective Agency Porcelain Sign1092 - Watts Detective Agency Porcelain Sign
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Watts Detective Agency Porcelain Sign. A couple of chips in center and bottom right otherwise good condition. 14 X 10 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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American National Insurance Co. Wood Sign1093 - American National Insurance Co. Wood Sign
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American National Insurance Co. Wood Sign, Rock Island, Ills. The Meyercord Co. Inc Mfg's "Decalcomania Process" Signs. A couple of re...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Eagle Watch Holder1094 - Eagle Watch Holder
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Eagle Watch Holder. Artist signature, Balleste'. Eagle perched on onyx pedestal. Watch not included. Excellent condition. 5 inch square base X 8...
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Cast Iron Eagle Flag Pole Finial1095 - Cast Iron Eagle Flag Pole Finial
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Cast Iron Eagle Flag Pole Finial. Excellent condition. 9 inch wingspan X 10 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Phil L. O'Grady Harness Horse Goods Barometer1096 - Phil L. O'Grady Harness Horse Goods Barometer
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Phil L. O'Grady Harness Horse Goods Standard Barometer. Standard Thermometer and Barometer mfg by C.P. Scott & Sons. Buffalo, NY. Original p...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Coney Island Porcelain Directional Sign1097 - Coney Island Porcelain Directional Sign
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Coney Island Porcelain Directional Sign. Chip at "N" over to "I" on each side otherwise good condition. 34 X 6 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Figural Clock "FDR The Man Of The Hour"1098 - Figural Clock "FDR The Man Of The Hour"
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Figural Clock "FDR The Man Of The Hour". Clock face depicts bartender with emphasis on 5:00 and clockwork shaker arm, Made in USA 1934. Co...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Advertising Clock for Original Eagle Clothiers1099 - Advertising Clock for Original Eagle Clothiers
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Cast Iron Advertising Clock for Original Eagle Clothiers. No clock otherwise good condition. 9 1/2 X 12 1/2 X 2 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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American Tribune Sign, Battle of Shiloh1100 - American Tribune Sign, Battle of Shiloh
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American Tribune Advertising Sign. The Leading Soldier's Family Paper--Everybody Reads It. Depicting, "The Battle of Shiloh. Copyrighted 18...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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American Tribune Sign, Champion Hills1101 - American Tribune Sign, Champion Hills
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American Tribune Advertising Sign. The Leading Soldier's Family Paper--Everybody Reads It. Depicting, "The Battle of Champion-Hills. Copyri...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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American Tribune Advertising Sign, Gettysburg1102 - American Tribune Advertising Sign, Gettysburg
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American Tribune Advertising Sign. The Leading Soldier's Family Paper--Everybody Reads It. Depicting, "The Battle of Gettysburg". Copy...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Very Rare Early Military Photograph / Drawing1103 - Very Rare Early Military Photograph / Drawing
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Very Rare Early Military Photograph / Drawing. Hand drawn back ground around images in photo. Good condition. 16 X 12 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Early Print by Hedley S. Vicars1104 - Early Print by Hedley S. Vicars
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Early Print by Hedley S. Vicars. Depicting dogs chasing a squirrel, disobeying the "No Hunting" sign. Beautiful period frame. Some trim o...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Standard Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray1105 - Standard Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray
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Standard Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray. Depicting the Execution of 38 Sioux Indians at Mankato, Dec. 26th, 1862. Some edge ware and paint loss and disc
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Nodder/Growler Bulldog1106 - Nodder/Growler Bulldog
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Nodder/Growler Bulldog. Pull his leash and he barks and nods. The best one we have seen. Very good working condition. 18 inches long.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Advertising Clock for Wright & Taylor Whiskey1107 - Advertising Clock for Wright & Taylor Whiskey
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Cast Iron Advertising Clock for Wright & Taylor Whiskey. Very good condition. 8 1/2 X 9 1/2 X 2 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Very Early Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign1108 - Very Early Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign
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Very Early Cast Iron Railroad Crossing Sign. Most of paint worn otherwise good original condition. 10 X 16 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Autographed Buffalo Bill Photograph1109 - Autographed Buffalo Bill Photograph
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Autographed Buffalo Bill Photograph. Framed under glass. 7 1/2 X 9 1/2 inches image only.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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1910 Calendar for World-Herald Carrier Greetings1110 - 1910 Calendar for World-Herald Carrier Greetings
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1910 Calendar for World-Herald depicting The American Girl. "To see her is to admire her, to know her is to love her". Framed under glass....
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Paper Mache Donkey w/ Cart Harness1111 - Paper Mache Donkey w/ Cart Harness
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Paper Mache Donkey with cart harness. Excellent Condition. Approx. 16 inches tall.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Horse Head Tether1112 - Cast Iron Horse Head Tether
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Cast Iron Horse Head Tether. Very good original condition. 16 inches tall.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Horn Inkwell & Clock1114 - Horn Inkwell & Clock
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Horn Inkwell & Clock. Excellent condition. 15 inches long.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Horn Perfume Bottle Holder w/Mirror1115 - Horn Perfume Bottle Holder w/Mirror
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Horn Perfume Bottle Holder w/Mirror. Cloth fraying around mirror otherwise excellent condition. 7 X 7 X 4 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Carved Horn Ladies Leg Shoehorn & Box1116 - Carved Horn Ladies Leg Shoehorn & Box
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Carved Horn Ladies Leg Shoehorn/Lidded Horn Box. Both in excellent condition. Shoehorn measures 8 inches long.
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Schell's Carbonated Mead Paper Sign1117 - Schell's Carbonated Mead Paper Sign
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Schell's Carbonated Mead Paper Sign. August Schell Brewing Co. New Ulm, Minn. Framed under glass. Excellent color and graphics. Some folds and w...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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New Lebanon Brewing Company Paper Sign1118 - New Lebanon Brewing Company Paper Sign
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New Lebanon Brewing Company Paper Sign. Beer, Ale & Porter. Lebanon, PA. Comes in beautiful gesso frame. Sign has been cut down to fit in frame ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Fredrickburg Lager Beer Servining Tray1119 - Fredrickburg Lager Beer Servining Tray
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Fredrickburg Lager Beer Servining Tray. Depicting a little Dutch girl. A few insignificant scuffs otherwise very good condition. 13 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express Cabinet1120 - Wells Fargo & Co. Express Cabinet
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Wells Fargo & Co. Express Cabinet. Over stamped by Railway Express Agency when all Express companies were purchased. Tin tag on side"A.R.E....
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Champion Bottle Opener1121 - Cast Iron Champion Bottle Opener
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Cast Iron Champion Bottle Opener. Patent/Design dates 1897/1896. Counter mount. Very good original condition. 9 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Brass Saloon Cuspidor On Wheels1122 - Brass Saloon Cuspidor On Wheels
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Brass Saloon Cuspidor by Eureka. Patent date June 7, 1881. Original porcelain wheels. We have only seen two of these. Excellent condition. 8 inch diam
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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B & O Freeport Brewery's Tin Serving Tray1123 - B & O Freeport Brewery's Tin Serving Tray
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B & O Freeport Brewery's Bottle Beer Tin Serving Tray. Entitled, "Sunshine", Alice Hirschburg artist. Normal crazing and slight wa...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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American Products Co. Tin Serving Tray1124 - American Products Co. Tin Serving Tray
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American Products Co. Tin Serving Tray, Detroit, Mich. American Products Carbonated Beverages. Some minor edge ware otherwise very good condition. 13
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Salt Lake Brewing Company Tin Serving Tray1125 - Salt Lake Brewing Company Tin Serving Tray
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Salt Lake Brewing Company Tin Serving Tray. A few minor rubs on interior bottom rim otherwise very good condition. 12 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Fehr's Ambrosia Tin Serving Tray1126 - Fehr's Ambrosia Tin Serving Tray
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Fehr's Ambrosia Tin Serving Tray. "Nectar of the Gods". Central Consumers Company Inc. Louisville, KY. Slight scratch at 12:00 and min...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Gold Tone Figural Letter Holder1127 - Gold Tone Figural Letter Holder
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Gold Tone Figural Letter Holder. Depicts elk and hunting dogs. B & H 3549/7030 marked on bottom. Excellent condition. 9 X 6 X 5 inches.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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19th Century Mahogany Folding Bootjack1128 - 19th Century Mahogany Folding Bootjack
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19th Century Mahogany Folding Bootjack. Interior has folding iron pulls and brass fittings. Owned by Capt. John J Allen a U.S. Army officer from Adria
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Brass Horse Statue1129 - Brass Horse Statue
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Brass Horse Statue. Very good condition. 9 1/2 X 8 X 4 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Sterling Silver Knife & Fork Hoof Handles1130 - Sterling Silver Knife & Fork Hoof Handles
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Sterling Silver Knife & Fork Hoof Handles. Excellent condition. 7 3/4 inches long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Extremely Rare Dove Decoys in Handmade Chest1131 - Extremely Rare Dove Decoys in Handmade Chest
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Extremely Rare Dove Decoys in Handmade Chest. 4 doves with 6 shells in custom box. Brass tag and hardware. Excellent original condition. 26 X 5 X 11 1
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Extremely Rare Dove Decoys in Handmade Chest1132 - Extremely Rare Dove Decoys in Handmade Chest
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Extremely Rare Dove Decoys in Handmade Chest. Six doves with 10 shells in custom box. Excellent original condition. 22 X 6 X 11 inches.
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Set of 22 Winchester Catalogs 1884-19141133 - Set of 22 Winchester Catalogs 1884-1914
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Set of 22 Winchester Catalogs 1884-1914. This is the most complete collection of these catalogs we have ever came across. Ranging in condition from Go
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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3 Winchester Guns/Ammo Catalogs1134 - 3 Winchester Guns/Ammo Catalogs
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3 Winchester World's Standard Guns/Ammunition Catalogs. No's 82/83. Very good condition.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Winchester 1943 Rifles & Shotguns Catalog1135 - Winchester 1943 Rifles & Shotguns Catalog
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Winchester 1943 Rifles & Shotguns Catalog. Detailed information with embossed cover. Very Good Condition. Measures 9 X 11 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Winchester Catalogs and Table Cloth1135a - Winchester Catalogs and Table Cloth
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Winchester Catalogs and Table Cloth. No 82, Quality Products Cat including hardware and sporting goods. No 83 Worlds Standard Guns and Ammunition. 193
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Kynoch & Co. Canadian Goose Decoy Store Display1136 - Kynoch & Co. Canadian Goose Decoy Store Display
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Kynoch & Co. Canadian Goose Decoy Store Display. No. 3 Best Quality Cartridge. Solid carved wood base and goose. Excellent condition. 44 X 34 X ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Set of 11 Dupont Powder Game Prints1137 - Set of 11 Dupont Powder Game Prints
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Set of 11 Dupont Powder Game Prints. Copyright 1903. All in near mint condition. 13 X 8 inches each.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Alarmed Ammunition Safe1138 - Alarmed Ammunition Safe
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Alarmed Ammunition Safe. You can open the lid and the alarm does not go off but when you lift the top drawer, the alarm goes off. All of the mechanism
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Dupont Tin and Cartridge Boxes1139 - Dupont Tin and Cartridge Boxes
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Dupont Tin and Cartridge Boxes. E.I. Dupont de Nemours & Co. Smokeless Powder Tin, good condition. Union Metallic and Winchester Repeating Arms ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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