Opportunities Auction - Where Rare is Common

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationNewnan, Georgia, United States

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Opportunities Auction -Celebrating Silver Anniversary

Conducted by Preston Evans GAL 1287

Featuring the Albert Schlafmann Museum Collection of Turtle Lake, N D

March 17 & 18, 2006 - Newnan, Ga



Opportunities Auction is known for selling the most rare of rare coin-operated machines and
other collectibles that almost never appear at auction. This 25 year celebration will offer eclectic groups of fine items that include antiques from the top tier of various categories. Among these groups of items are the most scarce arcade items and a very special model M coin-operated phonograph. There are over 125 collectible Lionel trains, and many have never been removed from their original boxes. A huge collection of items will be sold from a well stocked museum which closed its doors 25 years ago.
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Phonograph Attachment-Boxing Darkies1318 - Phonograph Attachment-Boxing Darkies
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Phonograph attachment dancing jig figures, Boxing Darkies, attaches to the phonograph and dance with the music as the record plays. Figures are all
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Slot - Mills Futurity1319 - Slot - Mills Futurity
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5 Cent. (1936) The Futurity offered new and unique payout features, guaranteed a partial refund if payout was not received within 10 plays. Nice mach
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,400.00 - 2,900.00
 
 
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Jockey Trade Stimulator1320 - Jockey Trade Stimulator
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Jockey Trade Stimulator - wooden machine with five reels that spin to produce a winning combination that gives the patron an award of one or more ciga
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Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Framed Comic Strip Pore Lil Mose1321 - Framed Comic Strip Pore Lil Mose
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Framed comic strip entitled “Pore Lil Mose” from New York Herald Newspaper, copywrite date 1901. Strip depicts organ grinder, monkey, and Black Boy.
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Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Automated Black Figure1322 - Automated Black Figure
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Automated black figure with oversized plaster head and wooden body. Levers present to make eyes move from side to side and eyebrows move up and down
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,700.00
 
 
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Adv. Sign-Pabst Blue Ribbon Horses 1323 - Adv. Sign-Pabst Blue Ribbon Horses
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Nice wooden frame sign depicting 1904 Worlds Fair First Prize team of Horses titled Pabst Famous Blue Ribbon Winners, compliments of Wilbur Stock Food
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Animation Cell-Woody Woodpecker1324 - Animation Cell-Woody Woodpecker
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Woody Woodpecker and cells of 4 other animated characters nicely framed with portrait of Walter Luntz. Signed and numbered 6PP/10. Walter Luntz Prod
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Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Cash Register-National #3131325 - Cash Register-National #313
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This is the most popular of all cash registers. It was found in candy stores and barber shops. Has “Fountain Service” marquee. Totally restored, ex
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Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Vendor-Adams/Pepsin-Tutti Frutti1326 - Vendor-Adams/Pepsin-Tutti Frutti
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Wooden gum vendor, circa 1895, first popularized vending machine in US. Offers choice of 4 selections by pushing brass rod. Copper cover at bottom.
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Start Price : 1,250.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Wallbox - 3W11327 - Wallbox - 3W1
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Commonly used in service booths in restaurants to allow patrons to make selections for jukeboxes without having to get up. Excellent condition. For 10
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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