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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THREE GERMAN CLOCKWORK TOYS.3245 - THREE GERMAN CLOCKWORK TOYS.
James D Julia Inc
1) Lehmann "Onkle-Onkle" windup with tipping hat and spinning umbrella. 2) A West German windup lithographed duck. 3) Circa 1900 hand pain...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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SCHUCO BLACK DRUMMER WITH BOX.3246 - SCHUCO BLACK DRUMMER WITH BOX.
James D Julia Inc
Highly sought after Schuco windup figure plays cymbals and beats drum - all while body vibrates in circular motion. Body is tin with felt cloth clothi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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FABULOUS CLOCKWORK SANTA AERIAL TOY.3247 - FABULOUS CLOCKWORK SANTA AERIAL TOY.
James D Julia Inc
Circa 1900 probably Distler, Germany. Related to early aeronautical toys. This clockwork flying Santa would hang from string attached above and spin i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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DONALD DUCK FIREMAN AND FUNNY FLIVER TOYS.3248 - DONALD DUCK FIREMAN AND FUNNY FLIVER TOYS.
James D Julia Inc
1) All tin Donald Duck Climbing Fireman by Linemar, Japan. Copyright WDP. Same climbing mechanism used in Marx Pre-War and Post-War fireman toys. Hero
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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PINOCCHIO, B. O. PLENTY, AND JOE PENNER WINDUPS.3249 - PINOCCHIO, B. O. PLENTY, AND JOE PENNER WINDUPS.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes a moving eye version of the Marx Pinocchio Walker, Copyright 1939 WDE. Dick Tracy character B. O. Plenty is shown as a tin figured windup
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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THREE DISNEY & THREE CLOWN TOYS.3250 - THREE DISNEY & THREE CLOWN TOYS.
James D Julia Inc
1) Marx Roll Over Pluto with original box, Copyright 1939 WDP. All tin Disney character rolls forward then does somersault. 2) Marx "Ferdinand ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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FIVE TIN LITHOGRAPHED WINDUP TOYS.3251 - FIVE TIN LITHOGRAPHED WINDUP TOYS.
James D Julia Inc
1) "Toonerville Trolley" by Nifty, Germany. Copyright 1922 by Fontaine Fox. 2) Marx Skyhawk Airplane toy. Windup mechanism spins two plane...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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LOT OF THREE TIN WINDUP WALKING FIGURES.3253 - LOT OF THREE TIN WINDUP WALKING FIGURES.
James D Julia Inc
1) Pre-War Happy Hooligan by Chein. Windup mechanism sends comic character waddling forward. 2) Japanese clown toy carries sandwich sign reading &qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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ZILOTONE CLOWN TOY.3254 - ZILOTONE CLOWN TOY.
James D Julia Inc
By Wolverine Supply Co., Pittsburg, PA. The always ingenious Zilotone. Windup mechanism drives disc for each song as animated clown plays tune on xylo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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POPEYE TIN TOY LOT.3255 - POPEYE TIN TOY LOT.
James D Julia Inc
1) Popeye Turn Over Tank by Linemar, Japan (Marx) Copyright King Features Syndicate. All tin toy tank rolls forward with wind up action showing lithog
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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LINDSTROM SANTA WINDUP.3256 - LINDSTROM SANTA WINDUP.
James D Julia Inc
1920s all tin Santa Claus would vibrate about when wound. Nice early look on this scarce toy. SIZE: 7-1/2" t. CONDITION: Windup not working. Li...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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TWO BLACK RELATED TOYS WITH ORIGINAL BOXES.3257 - TWO BLACK RELATED TOYS WITH ORIGINAL BOXES.
James D Julia Inc
Jazzbo Jim - "The Dancer on the Roof" Tin windup by Unique Art, Newark, NJ. Fully jointed tin Black dancer performs on rooftop of cabin. S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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LOT OF FOUR MECHANICAL TIN TOYS.3258 - LOT OF FOUR MECHANICAL TIN TOYS.
James D Julia Inc
1) Marx "Old Jalopy" windup. Model T Sedan rolls forward with a centric up and down motion. Entire toy lithographed with College-age graff...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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HUMPHREYMOBILE AND G.I. JOE IN ORIGINAL BOXES.3259 - HUMPHREYMOBILE AND G.I. JOE IN ORIGINAL BOXES.
James D Julia Inc
1) Mechanical "Humphreymobile" No. 875 in original box by Wyandotte. All tin lithographed toy with windup action rolls forward with "...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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JOE PENNER AND BUTTER & EGG MAN TOYS.3260 - JOE PENNER AND BUTTER & EGG MAN TOYS.
James D Julia Inc
These are Pre-War and Post-War examples of the same windup toy by Marx. Earlier Joe Penner version walks forward with goose at side. Joe tips his hat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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HOPALONG CASSIDY AND DOGPATCH BAND TOYS WITH ORIGINAL BOXES.3261 - HOPALONG CASSIDY AND DOGPATCH BAND TOYS WITH ORIGINAL BOXES.
James D Julia Inc
1) A beautiful Hopalong Cassidy windup Ridin' Cowboy with animated lasso and moving arm. A relatively scarce toy in outstanding condition. Front...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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IVES HIPPODROME CLOCKWORK TOY REPLICA.3262 - IVES HIPPODROME CLOCKWORK TOY REPLICA.
James D Julia Inc
An extremely rare and highly desirable toy, this particular piece was a faithful replica of the original Ives toy, originally manufactured in the late
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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MARX SPOOKY KOOKY TREE IN ORIGINAL BOX.3263 - MARX SPOOKY KOOKY TREE IN ORIGINAL BOX.
James D Julia Inc
1960s large battery operated tin toy depicting a wacky whistling tree. Actions would include moving arms, opening mouth, whistling sound, and moving l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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MARX BIG PARADE AND MAGIC BARN.3264 - MARX BIG PARADE AND MAGIC BARN.
James D Julia Inc
1) Marx Magic Barn and Tractor in original box. Beautiful Post-War farm toy showing farm activities lithographed on all sides of barn. Windup tractor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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LOT OF 17 ORIGINAL TOY BOXES.3265 - LOT OF 17 ORIGINAL TOY BOXES.
James D Julia Inc
Lot includes boxes for toys from the 1930s through early 1960s. Including... 1) Japanese Mechanical Range Rider. 2) Generic box marked "Made in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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GROUPING OF 61 LARGE SIZE VICTORIAN MARBLES.3266 - GROUPING OF 61 LARGE SIZE VICTORIAN MARBLES.
James D Julia Inc
Lot of large hand-made Victorian marbles including two onion skin, nine sulfides having various farm animals and one figure, latticino, swirls, solid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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MILLS TEN CENT 7-7-7 HIGH TOP SLOT MACHINE.3267 - MILLS TEN CENT 7-7-7 HIGH TOP SLOT MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
A very nice clean original 1940s high top slot machine complete with working jackpot. Visually attractive and painted in hammer gold and aqua lower bl
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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MILLS FIVE CENT "WAR EAGLE" SLOT MACHINE.3268 - MILLS FIVE CENT "WAR EAGLE" SLOT MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
A classic machine from the 1930s Silent Mystery Series. Fanciful aluminum castings depicting an eagle on the front of the machine make this a most app
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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UNCLE SAM ARCADE MACHINE.3269 - UNCLE SAM ARCADE MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
A fine electric replica of the original personality tester arcade machine made by Caille Brothers at the turn of the 20th century. A visually attracti
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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ROCKOLA OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES HORSE RACE GAME.3270 - ROCKOLA OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES HORSE RACE GAME.
James D Julia Inc
A great coin operated horse race game from the 1920-1930s that proved to be a huge economic success for the operator. The premise of the machine is to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,750.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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MOTORIZED HORSE RACE TABLE GAME.3271 - MOTORIZED HORSE RACE TABLE GAME.
James D Julia Inc
Wooden electric tabletop gambling game with eight lanes set with different color lithographed tin horses and jockeys. Side of game has colored discs c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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ADAMS PEPSIN TUTTI FRUTTI VENDOR.3272 - ADAMS PEPSIN TUTTI FRUTTI VENDOR.
James D Julia Inc
An exceptional turn of the century 2 column gum vendor in as found, all original, untouched condition. At first glance one would perceive this to be j
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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PULVER'S CHEWING GUM MACHINE.3273 - PULVER'S CHEWING GUM MACHINE.
James D Julia Inc
A beautifully restored example of the 2 column porcelain sided Pulver's chewing gum machine featuring the Yellow Kid. One could choose either Gu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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EXHIBIT SUPPLY "DONKEY GOLD MINE" REPLICA.3274 - EXHIBIT SUPPLY "DONKEY GOLD MINE" REPLICA.
James D Julia Inc
During the 1920s Exhibit Supply manufactured many interesting and unique arcade machines, the Donkey Gold Mine being one of them (original examples ar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to j****t for (3,000.00 + 735.00BP) = 3,735.00
 
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1925 VENDEX FIVE CENT PENCIL VENDOR.3275 - 1925 VENDEX FIVE CENT PENCIL VENDOR.
James D Julia Inc
As found in the basement of an old Rexall Drug Store in Western Kansas. Made by Vendex, Inc., New York City. Of very heavy metal construction, this ex
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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CAILLE "WINNER DICE MACHINE".3276 - CAILLE "WINNER DICE MACHINE".
James D Julia Inc
A neat elaborately cast iron gambling machine from the turn of the century, manufactured by the Caille Brothers of Detroit, Michigan. When a penny or
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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KENO GOOSE AND CARD SHOE.3277 - KENO GOOSE AND CARD SHOE.
James D Julia Inc
Gambling room go-withs, the lot includes a wooden keno goose consisting of two turn columns supporting an urn like vessel that holds numbered balls th
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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BAKER BOY ("INDIAN") GUM VENDOR.3278 - BAKER BOY ("INDIAN") GUM VENDOR.
James D Julia Inc
A really neat and visually appealing gum vendor with a clockwork type mechanism manufactured by Manikin Vendor Co of Portland, OR. Four versions featu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to b******3 for (1,900.00 + 465.50BP) = 2,365.50
 
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WILBUR'S CHOCOLATE VENDOR.3279 - WILBUR'S CHOCOLATE VENDOR.
James D Julia Inc
A one column pressed steel vending machine utilized from the 1920s probably up until the 1940s. Machine itself retains its original orange finish with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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COIN-OPERATED EUROPEAN ARCADE DEVICE WITH PIANIST.3280 - COIN-OPERATED EUROPEAN ARCADE DEVICE WITH PIANIST.
James D Julia Inc
Most likely manufactured in the 1930s-40s, this particular machine features a gentleman reminiscent of Liberace seated at a baby grand piano. When the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to j****t for (1,750.00 + 428.75BP) = 2,178.75
 
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SALESMAN SAMPLE JERGENS LOTION COIN-OP DISPENSER.3281 - SALESMAN SAMPLE JERGENS LOTION COIN-OP DISPENSER.
James D Julia Inc
Fabulous deco styled wall mount lotion dispenser in its original case complete with original lock, key and decals. Features a one cent mechanism, manu
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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STELLA 17-1/4" DISC MUSIC BOX WITH 34 DISCS.3282 - STELLA 17-1/4" DISC MUSIC BOX WITH 34 DISCS.
James D Julia Inc
Large impressive mahogany case houses this beautiful Stella music box with brilliant tone. Case has original finish with Victorian moldings at the bas
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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POLYPHON 15-1/2" DISC BOX WITH DISCS.3283 - POLYPHON 15-1/2" DISC BOX WITH DISCS.
James D Julia Inc
Beautiful walnut cased disc music box with 32 discs. Original picture inside lid with name Polyphon. Lid has diamond matched veneer with multicolor in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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SEEBURG KT NICKELODEON.3284 - SEEBURG KT NICKELODEON.
James D Julia Inc
The classic American Nickelodeon with art glass front with eagle. This outstanding machine was once part of the Charles Smallwood collection sold by B
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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MERMOD FRERES INTERCHANGEABLE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.3285 - MERMOD FRERES INTERCHANGEABLE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.
James D Julia Inc
A great sounding cylinder music box with six interchangeable cylinders of six tunes each, a zither attachment mounted on musical lyre with flowers and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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L'EPPE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.3286 - L'EPPE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.
James D Julia Inc
Cylinder is exceptionally long at 16-1/2", playing 12 tunes. Has solid cast brass bed plate, along with brass gears and governor. Case appears ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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PAILLARD 12 TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.3287 - PAILLARD 12 TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.
James D Julia Inc
This music box has an incredible 19-1/2" cylinder with 12 tunes. Recently restored, it has a two spring motor with zither attachment and a tune...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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BREMOND 8 TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.3288 - BREMOND 8 TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.
James D Julia Inc
With an 11" cylinder, this music box had a good, strong tone. Case has beautiful rosewood lid with string inlay around border and 4" tall ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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MERMOD SIX TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.3289 - MERMOD SIX TUNE CYLINDER MUSIC BOX.
James D Julia Inc
Six tune cylinder is 8-1/2" long. Single spring and jeweled government. Automatic repeat. Case is a nice strong, solid wood with string inlay a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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MERMOD FRERES SIX TUNE BELL BOX.3290 - MERMOD FRERES SIX TUNE BELL BOX.
James D Julia Inc
This delightful little music box has a 6" cylinder and four brass bells held in place by cast and painted flowers and struck by butterflies. Mo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. CHESAPEAKE RETRIEVER POSTER.3291 - WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. CHESAPEAKE RETRIEVER POSTER.
James D Julia Inc
PLEASE NOTE (11/13/13): We opened the frame and poster has both metal bands at top and bottom as it should have. Illustration of a Chesapeake Bay retr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY "THE COCK OF THE WOODS" 1905 POSTER.3292 - WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY "THE COCK OF THE WOODS" 1905 POSTER.
James D Julia Inc
PLEASE NOTE (11/13/13): There are no metal bands on top or bottom. This rare poster of a colorful Tom turkey is captioned "The Cock of the Wood...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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WINCHESTER TIN FLANGE SIGN.3293 - WINCHESTER TIN FLANGE SIGN.
James D Julia Inc
Two-sided sign showcasing Winchester's line of ammunition with an aerial view of their factory in the background. SIZE: 18-1/4" w x 13-5/8&...
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. 1908 POSTER.3294 - WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. 1908 POSTER.
James D Julia Inc
When this poster was first issued it was printed with an extended border that read in part "Shoot Them and Avoid Trouble" in reference to ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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MARLIN FIRE ARMS CO. 1905 "WOOLY CHAPS" POSTER.3295 - MARLIN FIRE ARMS CO. 1905 "WOOLY CHAPS" POSTER.
James D Julia Inc
PLEASE NOTE (11/13/13): There are no metal bands on top or bottom. Philip R. Goodwin illustration of hunter in "wooly chaps" crouching beh...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,050.00) = 2,050.00
 
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