RICH PENN MAY 02 & 03 2015 AUCTION EVENT

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationPO Box 1355, Waterloo, Iowa, 50704, United States

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Selling the collections of Earl Cheese and the late Jim Gerchow. WITHOUT RESERVE.
Two days full of superb items! Over 1,100 lots! Petroliana, Neon, Porcelain and Tin Signs. Displays, Gas Pumps and Globes! Clocks and Thermometers. Slot Machines, Trade Stimulators and Rare Vending Machines! Rare Penny Scales and Store Scales. Bicycles, Coca-Cola Signs & Soda Machines. Barber Poles and Chairs. Toys, Cigar Lighters, Stoneware, Spool Cabinets, Dye Cabinets and Much More!!

IOWA STATE FAIRGROUNDS

Elwell Family Food Center Bldg.
Iowa State Fairgrounds: Main Entrance
3000 E. Grand Ave. Des Moines, IA.
The Elwell Family Food Center Building

IOWA STATE FAIRGROUNDS

Elwell Family Food Center Bldg.
Iowa State Fairgrounds: Main Entrance
3000 E. Grand Ave. Des Moines, IA.
The Elwell Family Food Center Building


Host Hotel:
Sleep Inn & Suites
5850 Morning Star Ct.
Pleasant Hill, IA . 515-299-9922
Ask for the $79.99
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Advertising sign, Kodak Verichrome Film-Rochester, NY, 2-sided diecut metal w/bracket & hard321 - Advertising sign, Kodak Verichrome Film-Rochester, NY, 2-sided diecut metal w/bracket & hard
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Advertising sign, Kodak Verichrome Film-Rochester, NY, 2-sided diecut metal w/bracket & hardware, VG+ cond, 31"H x 18"W at bracket, or...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Drug store Kotex display stand, litho on metal w/The Kotex Lady proudly displaying product on all si322 - Drug store Kotex display stand, litho on metal w/The Kotex Lady proudly displaying product on all si
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Drug store Kotex display stand, litho on metal w/The Kotex Lady proudly displaying product on all sides, Exc cond, 25"H x 20"W x 17"D.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Child's pedal fire truck, '39 Ford, wood seats & foot step in rear, prof restored, Exc cond, 20"H x 323 - Child's pedal fire truck, '39 Ford, wood seats & foot step in rear, prof restored, Exc cond, 20"H x
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Child's pedal fire truck, '39 Ford, wood seats & foot step in rear, prof restored, Exc cond, 20"H x 48"L x 17"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Country store sign, The Sledge-Barkley Co., Hardware-Vehicles-Farm Machinery, Always Glad to Serve Y324 - Country store sign, The Sledge-Barkley Co., Hardware-Vehicles-Farm Machinery, Always Glad to Serve Y
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Country store sign, The Sledge-Barkley Co., Hardware-Vehicles-Farm Machinery, Always Glad to Serve You, handmade painted wood hand w/pointing finger,
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Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Salesman's sample windmill, Woodmanse Mfg. Co.-Freeport, ILL., c.1890-1900, steel, fully functional,325 - Salesman's sample windmill, Woodmanse Mfg. Co.-Freeport, ILL., c.1890-1900, steel, fully functional,
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Salesman's sample windmill, Woodmanse Mfg. Co.-Freeport, ILL., c.1890-1900, steel, fully functional, mounted on wood base, a great example in Ex...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Farm implement sign, David Bradley Mfg Co's Garden City Clipper Plows, primitive sand-painted wood i326 - Farm implement sign, David Bradley Mfg Co's Garden City Clipper Plows, primitive sand-painted wood i
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Farm implement sign, David Bradley Mfg Co's Garden City Clipper Plows, primitive sand-painted wood in orig wood frame, Exc cond, 15.25"H x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Farm implement, working showroom model grain auger, marked Fargo, complete w/Firestone327 - Farm implement, working showroom model grain auger, marked Fargo, complete w/Firestone
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Farm implement, working showroom model grain auger, marked Fargo, complete w/Firestone solid rubber tires, VG/Exc cond w/orig paint & lettering,...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Farm sign, Aug. Langosch Black Dirt, Sod & Manure, porcelain, mfgd by Enameled Steel Sign Co.-Chicag328 - Farm sign, Aug. Langosch Black Dirt, Sod & Manure, porcelain, mfgd by Enameled Steel Sign Co.-Chicag
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Farm sign, Aug. Langosch Black Dirt, Sod & Manure, porcelain, mfgd by Enameled Steel Sign Co.-Chicago, Near-Mint cond, 12"H x 24"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Farm equipment clock, Pam light-up w/John Deere Quality Farm Equipment adv, metal case, glass face &329 - Farm equipment clock, Pam light-up w/John Deere Quality Farm Equipment adv, metal case, glass face &
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Farm equipment clock, Pam light-up w/John Deere Quality Farm Equipment adv, metal case, glass face & convex outer lens, Exc working cond, 15&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Hardware store sign, Eveready Flashlights & Batteries, 5-color porcelain w/brown background, great g330 - Hardware store sign, Eveready Flashlights & Batteries, 5-color porcelain w/brown background, great g
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Hardware store sign, Eveready Flashlights & Batteries, 5-color porcelain w/brown background, great graphics, Exc+ cond w/minor loss at mounting ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Hardware store display case, Eveready Daylo flashlights, slanted oak & glass case w/etched glass adv331 - Hardware store display case, Eveready Daylo flashlights, slanted oak & glass case w/etched glass adv
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Hardware store display case, Eveready Daylo flashlights, slanted oak & glass case w/etched glass adv, orig velvet-lined fitted shelf to hold fla...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Farm machinery sign, Gleaner Baldwin Combines, 2-sided porcelain flange, Exc cond on both sides w/sm332 - Farm machinery sign, Gleaner Baldwin Combines, 2-sided porcelain flange, Exc cond on both sides w/sm
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Farm machinery sign, Gleaner Baldwin Combines, 2-sided porcelain flange, Exc cond on both sides w/small loss of blue porcelain on bottom border, 18&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Hardware store display, Edison Mazda Light Bulbs, litho on diecut metal w/adv on front & both sides,333 - Hardware store display, Edison Mazda Light Bulbs, litho on diecut metal w/adv on front & both sides,
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Hardware store display, Edison Mazda Light Bulbs, litho on diecut metal w/adv on front & both sides, pretty girl in center displaying products, ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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Hardware store sign, Edison Mazda Lamps, framed paper zephyr w/GE logo on tail, unique w/great color334 - Hardware store sign, Edison Mazda Lamps, framed paper zephyr w/GE logo on tail, unique w/great color
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Hardware store sign, Edison Mazda Lamps, framed paper zephyr w/GE logo on tail, unique w/great color, overall VG cond w/orig fold lines, minor restora
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Petroliana, Amalie Motor Oil sign, 2-sided metal oval, marked AM 11-50, Exc+ cond, 20"H x 30"W.335 - Petroliana, Amalie Motor Oil sign, 2-sided metal oval, marked AM 11-50, Exc+ cond, 20"H x 30"W.
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Petroliana, Amalie Motor Oil sign, 2-sided metal oval, marked AM 11-50, Exc+ cond, 20"H x 30"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Automobilia, sign, Champion Spark Plugs, embossed metal w/spark plug graphics,336 - Automobilia, sign, Champion Spark Plugs, embossed metal w/spark plug graphics,
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Automobilia, sign, Champion Spark Plugs, embossed metal w/spark plug graphics, The Donaldson Sign Co.-Covington, KY, VG cond, 13.5"H x 29.5&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Burma Shave slogan sign (6 sections), Do Not Try Passin' On A Slope 'Less You Have A Periscope Burma337 - Burma Shave slogan sign (6 sections), Do Not Try Passin' On A Slope 'Less You Have A Periscope Burma
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Burma Shave slogan sign (6 sections), Do Not Try Passin' On A Slope 'Less You Have A Periscope Burma Shave, painted wood w/center mounting h...
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Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Automobilia, sign, Buick w/arrow pointing the way to Decker Buick Co.-Bangor, Mich., embossed metal 338 - Automobilia, sign, Buick w/arrow pointing the way to Decker Buick Co.-Bangor, Mich., embossed metal
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Automobilia, sign, Buick w/arrow pointing the way to Decker Buick Co.-Bangor, Mich., embossed metal w/great color & shine, Exc cond w/minor wear...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Automobilia, sign, ABC Coach Lines Bus Station, made by Veribrite Signs-Chicago, IL, 2-sided porcela339 - Automobilia, sign, ABC Coach Lines Bus Station, made by Veribrite Signs-Chicago, IL, 2-sided porcela
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Automobilia, sign, ABC Coach Lines Bus Station, made by Veribrite Signs-Chicago, IL, 2-sided porcelain, Near-Mint cond, 18"H x 27"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Automobilia, sign, Bluebird Bus Stop, porcelain, VG+ cond, 24"H x 6"W.340 - Automobilia, sign, Bluebird Bus Stop, porcelain, VG+ cond, 24"H x 6"W.
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Automobilia, sign, Bluebird Bus Stop, porcelain, VG+ cond, 24"H x 6"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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