Memorabilia, Signs & Advertising

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An exceptional offering of over 550 choice original vintage and antique advertising items including signs, tins and unique memorabilia from times past. Includes hundreds of porcelain and tin litho signs from the turn of the century to the 1970s. This sale will be of interest to collectors of quality original tobacco, soda pop, gas/oil and country store collectibles. Browse further through our extensive catalog to find numerous lots of railroad and telephone collectibles. The combination of rarity and condition separate this Miller and Miller offering apart! A rare opportunity for the serious collector.
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Hunting & Fishing Pinbacks and Badges221 - Hunting & Fishing Pinbacks and Badges
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Five (5) items. Two (2) enamelled Game & Fisheries badges. One (1) porcupine, fish and game protective association badge. Two (2) sportsmen'...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Hunting & Firearms Pinbacks & Badges222 - Hunting & Firearms Pinbacks & Badges
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Eight (8) items. Four (4) Ontario pinback licenses, three (3) gun, and one (1) deer. Four (4) marksman awards including pins and badges and a bracelet
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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Bausch & Lomb Microscope223 - Bausch & Lomb Microscope
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American. Circa 1930. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., Rochester, NY. Includes fitted wood carrying case. Brass and cast composition. Complete with th...
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Enfield British Military Rifle224 - Enfield British Military Rifle
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Marked "1861 Enfield" VR Crown, "BSA Co". Markings on fittings, barrel and stock are shown. 54.5" x 5" x 2.5". $3...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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Cased Remington "Over-Under" Derringer225 - Cased Remington "Over-Under" Derringer
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American. Circa 1900. Model II Derringer hand pistol marked "Remington Arms Co., Ilion, N.Y", upper barrel rib. Fitted, velvet-lined mahog...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to Vulcan51 for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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14K Hamilton Packard Pocket Watch226 - 14K Hamilton Packard Pocket Watch
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Circa 1930s. Service Award watch. Lancaster, Pa. 16 size. Face with motto "Ask the man who owns one of a distinguished family". Wadsworth ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Jewelry and Watch Tin Repair Sign227 - Jewelry and Watch Tin Repair Sign
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Circa 1930. "Ithaca Style" hand-painted metal. 48” x 12”. Fading, scuffs and perforations. $200-300.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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Two Merchants Framed Lithograph228 - Two Merchants Framed Lithograph
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Circa 1900. Framed oilette. Scenario depicting two merchants; one who sold in cash and one on credit. 15.5” x 19.5”. No restoration. Professionally re
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Jewelry Store Banner229 - Jewelry Store Banner
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Circa 1950. 2-sided stitched canvas. 50" x 11.5". Fade and general wear. $50-100.
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Clock & Watch Repairs Neon Sign230 - Clock & Watch Repairs Neon Sign
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Canadian. Circa 1950. Wood-framed acrylic glass. Signed lower middle, “G. Warden Ltd. London”. Professionally replaced, functioning neon. 16.25” x 88.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Canadian Tobacco Box Tins231 - Canadian Tobacco Box Tins
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Seven (7). Clubb’s and O.K. signed, “Thos. Davidson”. Perique signed, “MacDonald”. Remaining four (4) 1/2 pound tins signed, “Imperial Tobacco...Montr
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Waterloo Cigar Boxes232 - Waterloo Cigar Boxes
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Two (2). Jack Canuck “Lord Clinton” and F. Keil “Conductor’s Punch”. 50 Cigars. Significant label loss, stain. Lid cupping. Partial lid detachment. $1
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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Continental Can Co. Tin Litho Test Tins233 - Continental Can Co. Tin Litho Test Tins
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Canadian. Circa 1940. Each reverse-stamped by manufacturer with quality control markings and dates. 13.75" x 4.25" to 7" x 4". S...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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Tobacco Tins, Boxes, Pouches234 - Tobacco Tins, Boxes, Pouches
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Six (6). Normandie canister shows overpaint and heavy flaking. $75-100.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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No-To-Bac & Whoopee Pocket Tins235 - No-To-Bac & Whoopee Pocket Tins
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Two (2). First, No-To-Bac. American. Circa 1910.3.75" x 2.5" x 0.5". Minor fading to the lid. Second, Whoopee Little Cigars. Canadian...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
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Pilot & Players Tobacco Tins236 - Pilot & Players Tobacco Tins
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Two (2) pieces. Canadian. Circa 1930. Pilot tin requires lid. Lithographed tin. Partial tax stamps. 6.5" x 3" x 1.75"; 5" x 5&qu...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
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Forest & Stream Tobacco Pocket Tin237 - Forest & Stream Tobacco Pocket Tin
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Canadian. Circa 1930. Marked, "Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada Ltd.". 4" x 3" x .75". Minor shallow impressions to one side....
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Courier Humidor Cigar Tin238 - Courier Humidor Cigar Tin
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Canadian. Circa 1915. Independent Cigar Co., Toronto. Lithographed paper label. 5.25" x 5.5". Oxidation, gold-loss and impressions to tin ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
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Gold Dust Pocket Tobacco Tin239 - Gold Dust Pocket Tobacco Tin
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Rare. Base marked "Manufactured by the B. Houde Co, Quebec". Marked "The Thos Davidson Mfg Co., Ltd, Montreal" lower edge. Retai...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Nesbitt's Steel, Tin Litho Door "Push" Bar240 - Nesbitt's Steel, Tin Litho Door "Push" Bar
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American. Circa 1950. Marked, "Stout Sign Co. St. Louis MO - Made in USA - 904658" rear. 32.5" x 5.25". $300-500.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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