Important Toy, Doll & Advertising Auction

Patented January 31, 1865 by G.N. Bolles, #46,175. Wooden framework with tin basin that is rotated by a wooden lever and gear mechanism. Accompanied b

Lot includes two wood case cabinets with nickeled tin interiors patented December 24, 1872 & October 14, 1873, both by William Baker. Patent num...

Patented March 21, 1854 by O. Marland, #10,661. A cast iron safe with concrete lining and wood shelves. Key access lock (temperamental but functional)

Patented January 7, 1873 by A.P. Heidt, #_12,697? (corner missing, tag torn). Brass adjustable height pedestal fitted with a clockwork mechanism, time

Patented August 15, 1876 by Frawley & Eviston, #181,162. Miniature baby's cradle with fret cutout sides. Bed set at an angle on bent metal s...

Patented January 4, 1876 by Robert Steel, #171,898. Outstanding clockwork toy carousel with fabric skirt and fringe overlay under a green silk canopy

Patented March 30, 1880 by D. F. Sutton #226,130. Pot medal C-frame saw on tripod base with offset wheel with pierced star design. With belt drive ope

Lot includes combo jointer cutter, plow, colter, detachable link, hoe blade, sword hanger, washing machine and more. Most retain original patent tags

Exceptional lot of early tools that will surely appeal to collector's of early industrial objects, construction, carpentry, patent models, etc. ...

Patented August 9, 1881 by W.H. Houff, #245,499. Large three wheeled hand powered vehicle with spoked wheels, tin saddle seat, brass foot rests and tw

Wooden replica of a fore stock of a lever action rifle with wooden hammer, trigger and patch box. No patent tags. SIZE: 15" l. PROVENANCE: The ...

Wooden model patented circa 1862 attributed to Samuel Strong. One of a few such models he produced. No patent tags, but accompanied by copies of three

Wooden section focusing on the triggers and engraved and engraved triggered guard. No tags but lightly etched (almost illegibly) on right side with in

Patented February 20, 1849 by Daniel Smith, #6,124. Octagonal section of a muzzle one side with flip up end. Accompanied by a patent tag (missing corn

Patented September 14, 1867 by P. Rose, #94,843 (replacement tag). Elongated oval trough with fluted drum under a domed cover with secondary cover fit

Patented August 19, 1884 by John Dennis, #70,988. Accompanied by original cloth patent tag (faded), receiving tag and additional unmatching patent tag

Patented May 24, 1881 by Q.W. Bartlow, #241,778. This now archaic device helped to make a wheel maker's job easier and safer. In its horizontal ...

Patented August 29, 1876 by A.P. Ford & L.W. Farrar, #181,661. Wooden case with locking front door in which is set a clockwork motor (no face) a...

1. Watch regulator patented November 27, 1883 by C. Ruttmann, #289,359. 2. Watch key/key ring combination patented September 24, 1869 by Patton &...

Patented April 13, 1858 by Herschell Bauman & Locker, #19,973. Wooden framework with turned corner columns set with clockwork motor topped with ...

Patented November 17, 1857 by E.C. Clay, #18,626. Great early model with low patent number. Intricate brass clockwork mechanism on wood pedestal base.

Patented July 6, 1858 by George Sargent, #20,852 (replaced tag). Wood case shelf clock with stenciled glass door and clockwork mechanism and bells. Or

Patented August 7, 1877 by George Shingleton, #194,006. Shelf clock with glass door and tin clock face that covers works marked with inventor's ...

Patented March 17, 1874 by Philipp Weber #155,818 (replaced tag). One of Terry's personal favorites and the subject of many amusing and morbid c...

Patented April 16, 1878 by John Hornrighouse, #202,440. Walnut casket with raised panel containing rectangular glass viewing window. Appears to be mad

Patented September 29, 1868 by J.J. Reichert, #82,552. Robust wood container on turned legs with curved top that is peaked to accommodate a container

Includes 1. Self sealing burial case patented May 5, 1868 by P.F. Lawshe, #77,627. Two part heavy pot metal sarcophagus with original patent tag (dete

Patented September 26, 1865 by E.D. Hudson, #50,128 (no tag). Wood and fabric jointed prosthetic arm. SIZE: 10-3/4" l. PROVENANCE: The late Ter...

Patented August 17, 1869 by S.G. Gregory, #93,876. Composition jointed leg with kid leather or felt knee back. Accompanied by original patent tag (cre

Patented August 7, 1866 by R.H. Nicholas, #56,983. Wooden lower leg with leather covering. Realistically carved with toes and ankle, etched in calf wi

Patented May 29, 1883 by E.R. Jones, #278,336. Wooden framework with rotating drum fitted with curved saw blades that are turned by a belt mechanism,

Patented November 19, 1878 by Luther Titus, #210,163. Interesting advancement for the fruit gathering industry and likely a time and back saver for tr

Patented ___1878 by A. Jarsberg, #265,366. Unusual early lawnmower reminiscent of a handheld plow with curved wooden handles (both with breaks and mis

Includes 2 nickel and wood stanchions/milking stations. One that accommodates two animals (includes feed bowl) and a single stanchion. Also includes s

The first is an unusual dome top machine with interior fitted with leather belt and paddles to churn the grain and run it through various sifters. Mar

1. Traction wheel patented December 21, 1880 by Joseph Allon, #235,422. Brass traction wheel with textured perimeter. Accompanied by interesting origi

1. Racks for farm wagons patented August 10, 1880 by P. Butterfuss, #231,003. 2. Two wheeled weighing cart patented November 2, 1858, by James Martin,

Patented November 30, 1875 by William W. Reynolds, #170,191. Wooden platform with two turned columns supporting brass box with hinged front holding th

Patented June 24, 1879 by Keyes & Smith, #216,862 (replaced tag). Tombstone shaped, wood framed wall mount clock marked "Train will leave a...

1. Railroad switch lock patented November 10, 1868 by Cotter & Green, #83,384. Brass model on wood base. Lock mechanism with key and switch leve...

1. Machine for carbureting air patented March 10, 1868 by James Sangster, #75,469. 2. Propelling cars patented January 13, 1880 by O.H. Jadwin, #223,5

Most relating to the railroad including 1. Railway station indicator patented November 20, 1855 by C.A. McEvoy, #13,824. 2. Locomotive smoke stack/spa

Heavy brass cylinder with three wooden knobs and open glass tube plus secondary tube (replaced). Engraved "C.H. Parshall, Detroit, Mich." ...

1. Clothes line, patented November 30, 1869 by P.C. Johnson, #97,409 (plus receiving tag). 2. Bedstead fastening patented May 29, 1883 by B.A. Wilton,

1. Dryer patented August 24, 1869 by L.N. Johnson & B. Silloway, #93,999. 2. Swing patented February 24, 1874 by T.J. Rusk, #147,980. 3. Spring ...

1. Bed or cradle guard patented February 18, 1873 by John Roll, #136,097. 2. Bedsteads patented October 5, 1875 by Ozborn & Kendrick, #168,342. ...

Includes a variety of household objects, including furnaces/stoves, a refrigerator and many more. Several retain original patent tags. SIZE: Varies, l

Includes a variety of entryway doors, knobs, locks, sashes and weather stripping models. Includes #'s 196,318, 237,551 and others. Some with pat...

A variety of brass and wood models in the form of door frames and/or lock mechanisms, some with clockwork motors for activating alarms. Most with orig

Includes rotary dynamo patented in 1879 (rest of tag is illegible) and steam traps patent August 19, 1873 by Perkins, Moulton & Sawyer as well a...

1. Addressing machine patented November 17, 1874 by J.M. Burkert, #136,977. 2. Riding saddle/stirrup patented March 7, 1876 by W.B. Crosby, #174,492.

Lot includes a variety of household and industrial items including washing machine, improvement to door locks, chimney/furnace related items, seeding

Lot includes a variety of household, industrial and agricultural objects, including steam engine, snow plow, hooks, springs, tools, etc. Several retai

1. Carpet sweeper patented October 5, 1858 by S.P. Rowell, #21,701. 2. Portable coal box patented October 23, 1894 by Bukenhoffer & Weiss, #528,...

Lot includes brass fireplace patented September 16, 1873 by J.M. Irwin, #142,791. Arched surround with brass log holder, wood back shows traces of inv

Patented April 20, 1880 by J. Welch, #226,689. Unusual curved wood podium with cutaway back and pullout drawer. Accompanied by canvas patent and recei

Intricate brass clock mechanism (unmarked and untagged). Set within custom old wood case. SIZE: 9" l x 7-3/4" h. PROVENANCE: The late Terr...

1. Milk safe patented October 11, 1859 by W.H. Tambling, #25,773. Primitive wood cabinet with wire mesh door and sides fitted with shelves. 2. Postage

Several volumes of Official Gazette - U.S. Patent Office books from the late 1800s lists in numerical order the patent submitted for given year or por

Extremely rare and historically significant New York City porcelain street sign marking the Wall Street intersection of Exchange Place and New Street,

Technically known as the Western Union Automatic Self-Winding Ticker used throughout the 1920s and into the 1940s it provided stock quotes and later n

Extremely scarce and desirable one-sheet poster with a fabulous stone lithographed illustration of Native American Indians with a bottle of Ayer'...

Self-framed embossed sign with central image of a satisfied consumer. Captioned "Natural Tonic Laxative". SIZE: 20-1/4" w x 24" ...

Elusive tray from this Montgomery, Alabama Co. with patriotic imagery of attractive woman draped in a red and white striped shawl set against a blue b

Store shelf display consisting of 2 embossed die-cut cardboard signs held in a hinged metal frame, resembling a dressing screen. Both die-cuts feature

Early sign for this patent medication which the maker claimed would "Remove All Aches & Pains-Cures Neuralgia-Cures Pleurisy". Circa 1...

Illustration of a product box flanked by cherubs. SIZE: 9-3/4" dia. CONDITION: Good to very good; light pitting, couple small dings, wear to th...

Exceptional and highly detailed carving bordering on the bizarre. Reminiscent of Black Forest carving this full bodied monkey has inset eyes and a wid

Illustration of big game hunter being surprised by a grizzly. After the original painting by Philip R. Goodwin. SIZE: 14-5/8" w x 26-1/2" ...

Illustration of a pair of elk hunters attempting to calm down of the steed who will be transporting their trophy back home. After the painting by W.R.

Image of a hunting dog in a marsh retrieving a green head duck after the painting by "Edmund H. Osthaus". Image has been printed on textur...

Illustration of bear hunters cornering their quarry on a mountaintop or vice versa. After the original painting by N.C. Wyeth. SIZE: 15" w x 30...

Illustration of early western sheriff on horseback after the original painting entitled "Tex and Patches" by Frank E. Schoonover, dated 19...

Old west scene of a woman out on the range dispatching a jaguar with her Colt revolver. Printed on textured paper. SIZE: 19-1/2" w x 23-1/2&quo...

Sensational chalkware display featuring a reclining colorful American Indian Chief in full regalia to promote cut plug tobacco manufactured by the Ame

Colorful rooster crowing on top of a Mayo's slug of tobacco, circa 1920s. Sign is captioned "Smoking Cock O' The Walk". SIZE: 6-1/...

Illustration of Victorian lady plucking a cluster of plums against a Concord grape draped trellis backdrop. Printed by Shober & Carqueville Lith...

Lot includes 1) Reinken's Havana Plantation Cigar self-framed sign with classical illustration "Griselda". 2) John Adams Havana Cigar ...

Rare sign from Ellis & Co., Baltimore for their "Recruit Little Cigars" brand. This sign also uses the lithographic transfer process t...

Cobalt blue version which uses a lithographic transfer process, captioned "The Roll of Fame", circa 1915. SIZE: 4-1/4" w x 8-1/2"...

Embossed porcelain sign has a graphic of their pipe tobacco pocket tin. SIZE: 30" w x 12" t. CONDITION: Good with chipping to perimeter ed...

The humidor in the form of a early railroad coal tender, constructed of oak and brass appears to be from the late 18th century. The cart is marked G.N

Wonderful illustration of young lad in a fireman's garb ascending a ladder for James Quinn & Co. tobacconists, 165 Milk Street, Boston, Mass...

Illustration of lady in red with her parasol, sitting down to tie her shoe used to promote the cigars manufactured by the "Minty Cigar Co., Bat...

Lot includes 1) Tin wall-mount dispenser for "Right-Cut Chewing Tobacco"; 2) Tin 5-1/4" dia. pail for "Niggerhair Smoking Tobacc...

New old stock, circa 1900-1910. Colorful thoroughbred horse race scene used to promote the tobacco products manufactured by David Dunlop, Petersburg,

Illustration of a group of fashionably attired ladies out for a drive in the newest, most elegant mode of transportation of the day, an open touring c

Textured lithograph on canvas depicts a newly married couple about to leave on their honeymoon in an open touring car. The best man is shown handing t

Hunting cabin interior illustration with big game hides, rifles and bottle of I.W. Harper Whiskey. Image is printed on a sheet of milk glass and is ca

Rare sign with a cardboard easel, has a colorful cameo inset of Punch & Judy, captioned "Drink a Punch & Judy Cocktail - It Recuperates...

Seldom seen reverse on glass advertising clock from the Strauss Pritz & Co., Cincinnati to promote their "Lewis 66 Rye". Reverse lette...

Attractive Victorian damsel in fashionable period attire creates the focal point for this calendar from the Excelsior Bottling Co. of Reading, PA. Pro

Image of an adorable young girl playing dress up for this family's liquor store in Philadelphia, PA. Copyright 1904. SIZE: 13-1/2" w x 16-1...

Classic Green River image of man with his horse outside the Green River Inn. SIZE: 12" dia. CONDITION: Very good to excellent; exceptionally cl...

Self-framed sign depicts a lovely young woman, a race horse and a bottle of "Imperial Extra Brew", captioned "Three Pleasures of Life...

Rare advertisement from the NY Carlsberg Brewery for their Pilsner beer. Features central motif of swastika graphic to convey a message of prosperity

Illustration of Evelyn Nesbitt from her movie titled "A Chinese Honeymoon" is used by the Seattle Brewing & Malting Company to promote...

Tavern scene depicting a wide variety of Keeley Brewing products. SIZE: 13" dia. CONDITION: Very good to excellent; a few light surface scuffs....

Colorful image of classically clad young couple embracing from the Frank Fehr Brewing Co. of Louisville, KY promoting their "Famous F.F.X.L. Be...

Ethereal illustration of a beautiful young woman on a winged wheel among the clouds. Chas. Shonk & Co. Litho., Chicago. SIZE: 12" dia. COND...