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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Carved Oriental Bench1536 - Carved Oriental Bench
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Intricately carved Oriental bench with dragons. Definitely old.
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Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Carved Arm Chair1537 - Carved Arm Chair
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Ornately carved arm chair.
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Carved Side Chair1538 - Carved Side Chair
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Ornately carved side chair.
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Carved Table or Plant Stand1539 - Carved Table or Plant Stand
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Ornately carved table or plant stand with marble insert. Table measures approximately 16" in diameter and 36" high.
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Start Price : 225.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Star Register Trade Stimulator1540 - Star Register Trade Stimulator
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Star Trade Register, serial #72, manufactured by the Star Trade Register Co., Montpelier, VT, circa 1903. Advertising cards that revolve in top windo
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Start Price : 12,000.00 | Estimate : 25,000.00 - 100,000.00
 
 
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Electricity Is Life Arcade Game1541 - Electricity Is Life Arcade Game
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Electricity Is Life arcade game used in the early part of the century as panacea for your ills. This one is in great restored condition and works. T
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Start Price : 9,000.00 | Estimate : 18,000.00 - 27,000.00
 
 
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Talking Scale1542 - Talking Scale
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Talking Scale by Moore Talking Scale company of Boston, circa 1902. Insert a nickel, pull lever, and a phonograph record turns a half revolution and
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Start Price : 4,500.00 | Estimate : 9,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Talking Scale Mechanism1543 - Talking Scale Mechanism
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Mechanism designed to fit a Talking Scale.
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Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Baker’s Pacers Arcade Game1544 - Baker’s Pacers Arcade Game
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Baker’s Pacers racing arcade game. Produced in 1949. Made by former employees of Paces Races, upgraded and renamed after Baker Novelty Mfg. Co. Oft
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Start Price : 3,500.00 | Estimate : 7,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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H.C. Evans Race Course Game1545 - H.C. Evans Race Course Game
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H. C. Evans “Race Course” horse race arcade game. This is the large, extremely rare 20 horse version of Evans’s popular gambling device. This game m
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Start Price : 1,700.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
 
 
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