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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LOT OF 4 PATENT MODELS.3445 - LOT OF 4 PATENT MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes John Armstrong's Improved Steam Generator consisting of a tin housing containing six perforated towers, a washing machine with a ti...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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LOT OF 4 MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MODELS.3446 - LOT OF 4 MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes 1) Anchor tripper by E. G. Gaillac #167,093 dated August 24, 1875. Consisting of a wood framed boat bow and retains original patent tag (
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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LOT OF 4 MISCELLANEOUS SALESMAN SAMPLES OR PATENT MODELS.3447 - LOT OF 4 MISCELLANEOUS SALESMAN SAMPLES OR PATENT MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes grinder on thick wooden frame and large iron handle, an iron chest of drawers with tin interior stenciled J. P. HAYES PHILA, a barn pulle
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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LOT OF 5 MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MODELS.3448 - LOT OF 5 MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes a variety of early inventions including 1) Corpse cooler marked S.H. Crump of Reading, PA with various hinged openings and a removable dr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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LOT OF 6 PATENT MODELS.3449 - LOT OF 6 PATENT MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
Miscellaneous lot including covered wooden trestle bridge, spring loaded gate with locking mechanism, Improved Storage Box by William Tetley, a steel
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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LOT OF 9 MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MODELS.3450 - LOT OF 9 MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
An interesting cross section of early technology many of which retain their original patent tags including Faber's Magnetic Water Gauge for Boil...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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LOT OF 8 RAILROAD RELATED OBJECTS.3451 - LOT OF 8 RAILROAD RELATED OBJECTS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes 2 wide gauge locomotive models as well as what appears to be patent models for train rails. Two retain original patent tags for railroad
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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LOT OF 2 SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY RAKES.3452 - LOT OF 2 SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY RAKES.
James D Julia Inc
Similarly styled farm implements consisting of two large spoke wheels between which are wooden frameworks set with a series of curved tines to gather
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY RAKE.3453 - SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY RAKE.
James D Julia Inc
Wooden T-bar between two curved spoke brass wheels pulling twelve curved brass tines (thirteenth is missing). SIZE: 13" l x 10" w. CONDITI...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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LOT OF 3 SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY LOADERS.3454 - LOT OF 3 SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY LOADERS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes two similarly styled wood models with long tines operated by hand lever in front of the formed saddle seat resting on brass wheels and ha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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LOT OF 5 SALESMAN SAMPLE FARM IMPLEMENTS.3455 - LOT OF 5 SALESMAN SAMPLE FARM IMPLEMENTS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot is highlighted by a primitive yet elaborate reaper/cultivator in wood, iron and brass as well as a walk behind disc harrow with two hand levers, w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,050.00) = 2,050.00
 
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LOT OF 2 PLOWS.3456 - LOT OF 2 PLOWS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot consists of two large scale miniature plows, one appearing to be a patent model multi-tine iron and wood plow (no patent tag) marked "Pat&#...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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LOT OF TWO SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOWS.3457 - LOT OF TWO SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOWS.
James D Julia Inc
1) Two handled oak plow stamped "Nashville Plow Works" with large steel blade. 2) All wood example with straight wood handles and curved c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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OLIVER PLOWS TIN SIGN FOR OGDEN & COMPANY.3458 - OLIVER PLOWS TIN SIGN FOR OGDEN & COMPANY.
James D Julia Inc
Sign embossed with the Oliver Chilled Plow logo reads "YOU GET GOOD VALUE IN GOODS AT OUR STORE". The local dealer's name has been add...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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LOT OF 3 FARM RELATED PATENT MODELS.3459 - LOT OF 3 FARM RELATED PATENT MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes unusual plow with wooden post supporting a curved iron arraignment rather than the standard plow blade shape stamped "Jan P Racner...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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LOT OF 4 SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOWS.3460 - LOT OF 4 SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOWS.
James D Julia Inc
Great lot of miniature plows including a robust walk behind iron plow in red with black highlights and a painted silver plow blade (missing one cross
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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LOT OF 4 SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOWS.3461 - LOT OF 4 SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOWS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes a variety of two handled walk-behind plows including an A. E. Olmstead and Sons "Center Draft" aluminum example from Pulaski,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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LOT OF 5 SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOWS.3462 - LOT OF 5 SALESMAN SAMPLE PLOWS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes a nickel plated John Deere walk behind plow, Allis-Chalmers nickel plated and painted plow blade, an unmarked nine prong plow/tiller, and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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INTRICATE SCALE WORKING MODEL STEAM TRACTOR.3463 - INTRICATE SCALE WORKING MODEL STEAM TRACTOR.
James D Julia Inc
Circa mid-20th Century. This elaborate live steam brass and steel tractor is identical in nearly every respect to its full size counterpart. Large iro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE BULL WHEEL TRACTOR.3464 - SALESMAN SAMPLE BULL WHEEL TRACTOR.
James D Julia Inc
Large scale brass, iron and steel model with two dual spoke wheels in front and large single traction "Bull" wheel in back. Simple step se...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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LOT OF 2 SALESMAN SAMPLE FARM WAGONS.3465 - LOT OF 2 SALESMAN SAMPLE FARM WAGONS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot consists of a wood wagon with nickel wheels and hardware that features a retractable floor that through two levers near the drivers seat would eng
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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4 FARM SALESMAN SAMPLES.3466 - 4 FARM SALESMAN SAMPLES.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes Minneapolis panel silo by Puffer-Hubbard Mfg Co with metal plaque. 1) Barrel form with wire reinforcements and cut out windows. 2) Collap
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE ROTARY HOE.3467 - SALESMAN SAMPLE ROTARY HOE.
James D Julia Inc
Massive piece of brass, iron and wood farm machinery consisting of two rows of 12 starburst discs to till and weed the fields while being pulled behin
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,450.00) = 2,450.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE SEEDER.3468 - SALESMAN SAMPLE SEEDER.
James D Julia Inc
Large robust wooden model with brass accents. This two handled machine has covered boxes on the left and right to hold seed. Depressing levers on hand
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,450.00) = 1,450.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN SEPARATOR.3469 - SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN SEPARATOR.
James D Julia Inc
Wooden framework machine in green with yellow pinstripes and highlights. Interior is fitted with a belt driven treadmill with wooden ribs to carry pro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN, SEED AND BEAN CLEANER.3470 - SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN, SEED AND BEAN CLEANER.
James D Julia Inc
Dual action salesman sample machine in a pine framework fancily stenciled on two sides, "Grain, Seed and Bean Cleaner" and "Manufactu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN SEPARATOR.3471 - SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN SEPARATOR.
James D Julia Inc
Terrific and elaborate mechanism consisting of a pine base upon which a brass and steel superstructure holds two levels of sifters. These are activate
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN SEPARATOR.3472 - SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN SEPARATOR.
James D Julia Inc
Wood case with multiple glass windows to view internal workings of a dual action belt driven motor that shakes and agitates the sifting mechanism depo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY BALE OR GRAIN ELEVATOR.3473 - SALESMAN SAMPLE HAY BALE OR GRAIN ELEVATOR.
James D Julia Inc
Electric miniature machine consisting of a long conveyor belt leading up to an adjustable incline and adjustable chute mounted to rubber wheeled base
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN ELEVATOR.3474 - SALESMAN SAMPLE GRAIN ELEVATOR.
James D Julia Inc
Manufactured by Boggs Warehouse Equipment this wooden model on metal casters has a thick canvas segmented treadmill that carries product from ground l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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LOT OF 5 FARM RELATED MODELS.3475 - LOT OF 5 FARM RELATED MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot is highlighted by a miniature all steel Schick Fireproof Baling Press circa 1912 (possibly for hay but likely for paper) consisting of a rectangul
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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LOT OF 6 AGRICULTURAL/FARM MODELS.3476 - LOT OF 6 AGRICULTURAL/FARM MODELS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes 2 leather and nickel horse collars, wagon yoke, brass and wood wagon base, spoke wagon wheel mounted to post and galvanized steel windmil
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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LOT OF 7 SALESMAN SAMPLES HORSE COLLARS & SADDLES.3477 - LOT OF 7 SALESMAN SAMPLES HORSE COLLARS & SADDLES.
James D Julia Inc
Stitched leather collars and English style saddles in a variety of styles. Included is a patent model saddle by J. Curry # 63864 dated April 16, 1867
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE BARN DOOR WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.3478 - SALESMAN SAMPLE BARN DOOR WITH ORIGINAL CARRYING CASE.
James D Julia Inc
Walnut hanging door with nickel plated hardware in integral dove tailed wooden carrying case with metal plaque reading "The Dayton Mfg Co Dayto...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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LOT OF 4 SALESMAN SAMPLE HANGING DOORS.3479 - LOT OF 4 SALESMAN SAMPLE HANGING DOORS.
James D Julia Inc
With a focus on the hardware lot includes 1) National Manufacturing Company "all steel" swinging door latch with celluloid label. 2) Allit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE BARN DOOR.3480 - SALESMAN SAMPLE BARN DOOR.
James D Julia Inc
Oak display double hinged door that slides along a track with steel hardware affixed with celluloid plaque reading "Manufactured by Sharon Hard...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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LOT OF SALESMAN SAMPLE GATES.3481 - LOT OF SALESMAN SAMPLE GATES.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes four gates including an innovative lever action gate from the Pioneer Gate Co. of Chicago, Illinois, a retractable gate operated by a rop
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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LOT OF 7 SALESMAN SAMPLE GATES.3482 - LOT OF 7 SALESMAN SAMPLE GATES.
James D Julia Inc
Variety of wooden slat gates highlighted by a farm gate stamped "Excelsior Gate Post". All exhibiting fascinating operational mechanics. S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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LOT OF SALESMAN SAMPLE GATES.3483 - LOT OF SALESMAN SAMPLE GATES.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes 1) Cast iron gate with criss-cross rope pattern and floral accents. 2) Mesh work gate with barbed wire top. 3) Miniature collapsible gate
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE BARN FRAMEWORK & MILL.3484 - SALESMAN SAMPLE BARN FRAMEWORK & MILL.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes 1) Large open wooden framework barn and 2) Multi-level hydro-powered sawmill with paper litho top building. Both well constructed with tr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE MILL MACHINE AND ELEVATOR.3485 - SALESMAN SAMPLE MILL MACHINE AND ELEVATOR.
James D Julia Inc
1) Wooden framework multi-story building with interior belts, gears and chutes for the processing of a given product. 2) Robust wooden framework multi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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MISCELLANEOUS LOT OF 13 SAMPLES.3486 - MISCELLANEOUS LOT OF 13 SAMPLES.
James D Julia Inc
Varied lot consisting of an optometrist trade sign, a heavy cement burial vault with literature, an oversize galvanized metal pitcher, diorama cutout
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE SNOW PLOW AND ROAD MAKER.3487 - SALESMAN SAMPLE SNOW PLOW AND ROAD MAKER.
James D Julia Inc
Western patent adjustable plow by C.L. Huntington Co of Guilford, ME. Consigned directly from the great-grandson of the very person who made it, this
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE SWEEPER.3488 - SALESMAN SAMPLE SWEEPER.
James D Julia Inc
Unusual sample consisting of a wooden framework between two large spoke wagon wheels supporting a dual brush mechanism that engages through a hand lev
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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LOT OF 9 MINIATURE TOOLS.3489 - LOT OF 9 MINIATURE TOOLS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes various shovels, rakes and implements of destruction. Including an unusual nickel plated shovel in its original carrying case with a leve
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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LARGE LOT OF MINIATURE TOOLS.3490 - LARGE LOT OF MINIATURE TOOLS.
James D Julia Inc
An instant collection consisting of approximately 35 brass, iron and steel tools and other implements including hammers, saws, wrenches, drill, plane,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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LOT OF 6 SALESMAN SAMPLE LADDERS.3491 - LOT OF 6 SALESMAN SAMPLE LADDERS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot consists of various step, extension and hanging ladders of differing designs. All are wood with metal hardware and are unmarked. SIZE: Largest 43-
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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LOT OF 7 SALESMAN SAMPLE LADDERS.3492 - LOT OF 7 SALESMAN SAMPLE LADDERS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot consists of various step and extension ladders of differing designs including and unusual rack and pinion extension ladder. All are wood with meta
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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LOT OF 7 SALESMAN SAMPLE LADDERS.3493 - LOT OF 7 SALESMAN SAMPLE LADDERS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot consists of 5 various step ladders of differing designs and two extension ladders, all are wood with metal hardware. All are unmarked with the exc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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LOT OF 4 SALESMAN SAMPLE HAND TRUCKS.3494 - LOT OF 4 SALESMAN SAMPLE HAND TRUCKS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot consists of two nickel plated brass single wheel hand trucks which could be for transporting human cargo. Lot also includes heavy, all steel furni
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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