Important Toy, Doll & Advertising Auction

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This auction will include a diverse array of tin, cast iron & pressed steel toys, fine dolls, antique advertising, salesman samples, patent models, trains, coin-op, music machines, and more.
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MILLS CHICAGO 5 CENT CLAW MACHINE.3298 - MILLS CHICAGO 5 CENT CLAW MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
Circa 1920s, this digger (AKA claw machine) is in a two piece (separate base) wood cabinet with the art deco design. Mirrored background with a boom,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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MILLS FLOOR MODEL STRENGTH TESTER.3299 - MILLS FLOOR MODEL STRENGTH TESTER.
James D Julia Inc
An attractive strength tester, somewhat petite in size, but large in appeal and presence. A front paneled oak cabinet with a hexagonal top featuring t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,400.00) = 2,400.00
 
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CAILLE "WEIGHT TELLER" CAST IRON SCALE.3300 - CAILLE "WEIGHT TELLER" CAST IRON SCALE.
James D Julia Inc
An elaborate and most visually appealing scale with the exposed mechanism to give the correct weight for either man or woman and also the purported pr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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RARE CAILLE GRIP & BLOW STRENGTH/LUNG TESTER.3301 - RARE CAILLE GRIP & BLOW STRENGTH/LUNG TESTER.
James D Julia Inc
An unusual machine that one would use either the grip or lung portions of the machine. Various colored lights would illuminate, indicating the strengt
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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ORIGINAL WOODEN BASE FOR CAILLE ARCADE/GAMBLING MACHINE.3302 - ORIGINAL WOODEN BASE FOR CAILLE ARCADE/GAMBLING MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
A great wooden base with original red paint, iron feet, and the traditional Caille nude lady plaque adorning front panel. This base was to be utilized
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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COIN-O-MATIC CASHIER.3303 - COIN-O-MATIC CASHIER.
James D Julia Inc
Vintage 1930s nickel exchanger. Deposit a quarter or a dime, push the lever, and receive change in nickels. A metal tag on top of the machine proclaim
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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CAST IRON COIN OPERATED SHOE SHINE MACHINE.3304 - CAST IRON COIN OPERATED SHOE SHINE MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
A great early and seldom found coin-operated machine, circa 1920s-30s. Most likely a machine of this nature would have been in a fancy hotel or high e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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EXHIBIT SUPPLY "WHOM YOU SHOULD MARRY" FORTUNE MACHINE.3305 - EXHIBIT SUPPLY "WHOM YOU SHOULD MARRY" FORTUNE MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
Exhibit Supply manufactured a number of different coin-operated machines and vendors during the 1920s-40s time period. Oftentimes these same machines
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to m***6 for (2,000.00 + 490.00BP) = 2,490.00
 
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MILLS "ELECTRICITY IS LIFE" SHOCK MACHINE.3306 - MILLS "ELECTRICITY IS LIFE" SHOCK MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
A classic and very impressive coin-operated shock machine with tremendous visual appeal. The upper portion of the case features a large papier mache p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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ORIGINAL WURLITZER 1015 JUKEBOX.3307 - ORIGINAL WURLITZER 1015 JUKEBOX.
James D Julia Inc
What appears to be a nice older restoration to the classic 1015 "Bubbler" jukebox. Machine plays 78 speed records and retains an original ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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BUILT-IN PHONE BOOTH.3308 - BUILT-IN PHONE BOOTH.
James D Julia Inc
Circa 1920s this great large decorative accessory that was once seen allover the world in some form or another but is now just a distant memory. Possi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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EMPRESS CONCERT GRAND UPRIGHT.3309 - EMPRESS CONCERT GRAND UPRIGHT.
James D Julia Inc
Beautiful big upright cabinet with double comb 18-1/2" disc music box with zither attachment. Eighteen original discs in very nice condition wi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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VICTOR VI PHONOGRAPH WITH MAHOGANY HORN.3310 - VICTOR VI PHONOGRAPH WITH MAHOGANY HORN.
James D Julia Inc
Victor VI with spear tipped mahogany horn. All metal is gold plated. Mahogany box has fluted columns with gold Corinthian tops and bottoms. Nice heavy
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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VICTOR V PHONOGRAPH WITH OAK HORN.3311 - VICTOR V PHONOGRAPH WITH OAK HORN.
James D Julia Inc
Victor V with spear tipped oak horn. All hardware is nickel plated. Oak box has corner columns. Nice heavy molded base and molded top. Phonograph has
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,800.00) = 3,800.00
 
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MILLS VIOLANO VIRTUOSO.3312 - MILLS VIOLANO VIRTUOSO.
James D Julia Inc
Beautiful tall oak case with full length capped columns has beautiful book matched quarter sawn oak veneer. Four doors in top have beveled glass for v
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (25,000.00) = 25,000.00
 
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18" CYLINDER MUSIC BOX WITH DRUM AND BELLS.3313 - 18" CYLINDER MUSIC BOX WITH DRUM AND BELLS.
James D Julia Inc
Originally sold by "Henry Gautschi and sons of Philadelphia". The lock is engraved "Gautschi Ste. Croix". Twelve tune music box ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,050.00) = 1,050.00
 
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CYLINDER MUSIC BOX "PICCOLO".3314 - CYLINDER MUSIC BOX "PICCOLO".
James D Julia Inc
Beautiful rosewood case with large floral inlay 4-1/2" X 8" on lid and scroll inlay 1-1/2" X 7-1/2" on front. String and diagona...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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REGINA 15-1/2" DISC MUSIC BOX.3315 - REGINA 15-1/2" DISC MUSIC BOX.
James D Julia Inc
Double comb music box with zither attachment. Loud brilliant tone. With 35) 15-1/2" discs. Mahogany serpentine front and side case with good or...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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IDEAL CONCERTA INTERCHANGEABLE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.3316 - IDEAL CONCERTA INTERCHANGEABLE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.
James D Julia Inc
Ideal Concerta music box has burled panel inlays on front and inside of the lid. Nice heavy molded base. The case is in good restorable condition. Has
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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8" CYLINDER BOX WITH BELLS.3317 - 8" CYLINDER BOX WITH BELLS.
James D Julia Inc
Nice restorable music box has three bells that are nicely damascened. Music box is mostly complete. Nice wood case with inlaid bands on front and top.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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GERMAN DISC PLAYING MUSIC BOX.3318 - GERMAN DISC PLAYING MUSIC BOX.
James D Julia Inc
A nice playing 10-1/2" Symphonion music box has two opposing combs. The case is plain and it appears it has been stripped. Winds by a lever in ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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EXCEPTIONAL DENTZEL CARVED CAROUSEL CHARIOT.3319 - EXCEPTIONAL DENTZEL CARVED CAROUSEL CHARIOT.
James D Julia Inc
One of the most elaborate and appealing carvings one could hope to find by one of the world's most sought after carvers. This two seat carousel ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY RAKE.3320 - SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY RAKE.
James D Julia Inc
Outstanding sample hay rake with two large cast iron spoke wheels flanking a wooden framework containing a series of curved tines separated by turned
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,300.00) = 2,300.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE CULTIVATOR W/ OB.3321 - SALESMAN SAMPLE CULTIVATOR W/ OB.
James D Julia Inc
Elaborately cast, nickel plated, two handled machine each with two knife plow blades on swivels behind the nickel plated spoke wheels separated by an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY BALER.3322 - SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY BALER.
James D Julia Inc
Exceptional nickel plated brass model with wooden platform and quality construction throughout. Resting on spoke wheels the elaborate gear mechanism a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,250.00) = 7,250.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE SOD CUTTER.3323 - SALESMAN SAMPLE SOD CUTTER.
James D Julia Inc
Unusual miniature machine with large center wheel with center groove. When rolled along the ground the blade at the base wedges up the top layer of gr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE WALTER WOOD SELF RAKE REAPER.3324 - SALESMAN SAMPLE WALTER WOOD SELF RAKE REAPER.
James D Julia Inc
What can one say about this piece that conveys its importance? This is one of the finest, most elaborate, best condition salesman samples this company
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Start Price : 5,000.00 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE DOUBLE REVERSIBLE PLOW.3325 - SALESMAN SAMPLE DOUBLE REVERSIBLE PLOW.
James D Julia Inc
Designed to pulled rather than pushed this painted brass model has an intricate design that doubled the life of a standard plow by having a reversible
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE VULCAN PLOW.3326 - SALESMAN SAMPLE VULCAN PLOW.
James D Julia Inc
Traditional two handled, walk behind, nickel plated plow with curved handles leading to an aluminum plow blade with "No. 12, Vulcan" in re...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE WAGON.3327 - SALESMAN SAMPLE WAGON.
James D Julia Inc
Square walled wagon with slat bottom spring seat and removable tailgate (replaced). Box with brass brake lever is removable from the base. SIZE: 22-1/
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,350.00) = 1,350.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE REAPER.3328 - SALESMAN SAMPLE REAPER.
James D Julia Inc
Terrific wood model with canvas side. Wide flat bed with slanted rear below an adjustable four part paddle that churns and fluffs recently cut hay fro
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Start Price : 1,250.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE FARM WAGON.3329 - SALESMAN SAMPLE FARM WAGON.
James D Julia Inc
Shallow wood base with spring suspension, curved iron axles and iron rimmed wooden wagon wheels. Swivel front missing tongue hitch. SIZE: 17" l...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE MEDICAL TABLE/CHAIR WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.3330 - SALESMAN SAMPLE MEDICAL TABLE/CHAIR WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.
James D Julia Inc
Marvelous doctor's or dentist's chair with padded leather seat and back that fully reclines to a flat table surface with removable side tray...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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RARE PORCELAIN KOKEN SALESMAN SAMPLE BARBER CHAIR.3331 - RARE PORCELAIN KOKEN SALESMAN SAMPLE BARBER CHAIR.
James D Julia Inc
This leather, nickel and porcelain salesman sample for a Koken barber chair is one of the most desirable of all salesman samples. These samples were m
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 16,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (30,000.00) = 30,000.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE DENTIST CHAIR.3332 - SALESMAN SAMPLE DENTIST CHAIR.
James D Julia Inc
Interesting reclining armchair with two large curved rack and pinion gear mechanisms that go up and down via large adjusting wheels on the right side.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE COLLAPSIBLE DECK CHAIR.3333 - SALESMAN SAMPLE COLLAPSIBLE DECK CHAIR.
James D Julia Inc
Terrific miniature of a wood and wicker folding deck chair that adjusts to different positions and folds completely flat when not in use. Wood compone
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE GLIDER ROCKER DOUBLE PATIO SEAT.3334 - SALESMAN SAMPLE GLIDER ROCKER DOUBLE PATIO SEAT.
James D Julia Inc
Exceptional wooden model of a wood slat patio chair in cream, green and orange with steel hardware. Dual seats sit face to face. Affixed to base of it
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE LADDER WAGON/FIRE ESCAPE LADDER.3334A - SALESMAN SAMPLE LADDER WAGON/FIRE ESCAPE LADDER.
James D Julia Inc
Important last minute consignment as the catalog was nearing completion. This outstanding and intricate miniature horse drawn wagon features a flat wo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,500.00) = 11,500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE FLEMING LIFEBOAT WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.3335 - SALESMAN SAMPLE FLEMING LIFEBOAT WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.
James D Julia Inc
Spectacular miniature wooden hand-propelled lifeboat with exceptional detail. Beginning with a finely crafted hull of individual slats, the interior f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE WASHING MACHINE WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.3336 - SALESMAN SAMPLE WASHING MACHINE WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.
James D Julia Inc
Exceptional early washing machine consisting of a large cubicle copper tub set into a hardwood frame and topped with lovely brass hardware. Its lockin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE WASHING MACHINE WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.3337 - SALESMAN SAMPLE WASHING MACHINE WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.
James D Julia Inc
Outstanding electric Rotapex washing machine and wringer by Electrical Mfg. Co. Cleveland Ohio with original decal. A square copper tub with rounded b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE WASHING MACHINE WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.3338 - SALESMAN SAMPLE WASHING MACHINE WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.
James D Julia Inc
Appears to be a European manufacturer this wooden barrel model rests upon a wooden A-frame on metal casters. Interior has fluted sides and a four part
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE WASHING MACHINE.3339 - SALESMAN SAMPLE WASHING MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
Of European manufacture, non-ferrous metal tub with faux wood finish, dummy drainage spout and cast iron legs. Top is set with marked lid embossed &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE STAR WINDMILL.3340 - SALESMAN SAMPLE STAR WINDMILL.
James D Julia Inc
Wooden model with brass hardware, this finely detailed model consists of six sections of thin wood slats around a center hub and a large tail painted
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE WINDMILL.3341 - SALESMAN SAMPLE WINDMILL.
James D Julia Inc
Outstanding miniature aluminum windmill. Manufactured by the Woodmanse Firm of Freeport, Ill, and is so marked on the tail on either side. Set atop a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,050.00) = 2,050.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE STOVER WINDMILL.3342 - SALESMAN SAMPLE STOVER WINDMILL.
James D Julia Inc
Outstanding brass windmill with wide curved blades on a derrick type base mounted to a wooden plank. Gear mechanism marked "Stover Mfg. Co. Fre...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOW WITH EXTRA BLADE.3343 - SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOW WITH EXTRA BLADE.
James D Julia Inc
Iron and brass construction this horse drawn plow consists of two spoked wheels supporting a central axle with levers that adjust wheel height and ano
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE OLIVER PLOW.3344 - SALESMAN SAMPLE OLIVER PLOW.
James D Julia Inc
Diminutive model of a two handled walk behind plow in painted brass in red and black with nickel plated plow blade. Shaft is marked "Oliver&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE FARM WAGON.3345 - SALESMAN SAMPLE FARM WAGON.
James D Julia Inc
Impressive stake body wagon bed with fold down sides and a set of additional shorter solid sides for smaller loads. SIZE: 7" w x 15" l. CO...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE WAGON/MANURE SPREADER.3346 - SALESMAN SAMPLE WAGON/MANURE SPREADER.
James D Julia Inc
Primitive style wooden wagon with cast iron wheels and gear chain mechanism that moves product back and scatters it from the back end. Levers engage c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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