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
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Coal thermometer, Premium Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG cond w/top & bottom chips, 39"H x 8361 - Coal thermometer, Premium Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG cond w/top & bottom chips, 39"H x 8
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Coal thermometer, Premium Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG cond w/top & bottom chips, 39"H x 8"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to zpirate for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Coal sign, Jewel Coal, Ask Your Neighbor, porcelain, Exc cond w/minor edge loss, 12"H x 12"W.362 - Coal sign, Jewel Coal, Ask Your Neighbor, porcelain, Exc cond w/minor edge loss, 12"H x 12"W.
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Coal sign, Jewel Coal, Ask Your Neighbor, porcelain, Exc cond w/minor edge loss, 12"H x 12"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Coal thermometer, Harco Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG/Exc cond w/some restoration, 39"H x 8363 - Coal thermometer, Harco Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG/Exc cond w/some restoration, 39"H x 8
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Coal thermometer, Harco Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG/Exc cond w/some restoration, 39"H x 8"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to midwest-oil for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Advertising print from Greenfield Ice & Coal Co., titled "The Gang's All Here", from a painting by R364 - Advertising print from Greenfield Ice & Coal Co., titled "The Gang's All Here", from a painting by R
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Advertising print from Greenfield Ice & Coal Co., titled "The Gang's All Here", from a painting by R. Ingerle, early 1900's, E...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Coal thermometer, Majestic Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG cond w/top & bottom chips, 39"H x 365 - Coal thermometer, Majestic Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG cond w/top & bottom chips, 39"H x
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Coal thermometer, Majestic Coal, a Peabody Product, porcelain, VG cond w/top & bottom chips, 39"H x 8"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Coal signs (2), Orient, B. J. Wegener-Warrenton, MO, embossed metal w/rolled side edges by Scioto Si366 - Coal signs (2), Orient, B. J. Wegener-Warrenton, MO, embossed metal w/rolled side edges by Scioto Si
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Coal signs (2), Orient, B. J. Wegener-Warrenton, MO, embossed metal w/rolled side edges by Scioto Sign-Kenton, O, VG cond, 14"H x 19.5"W &...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Coal thermometer, Westville Coal, A Peabody Product, porcelain, Exc cond w/minor edge loss, 39"H x 8367 - Coal thermometer, Westville Coal, A Peabody Product, porcelain, Exc cond w/minor edge loss, 39"H x 8
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Coal thermometer, Westville Coal, A Peabody Product, porcelain, Exc cond w/minor edge loss, 39"H x 8"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Petroliana, globe, Chicago Solvay Coke The Best Home Fuel, deeply etched milk-glass on light-up chro368 - Petroliana, globe, Chicago Solvay Coke The Best Home Fuel, deeply etched milk-glass on light-up chro
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Petroliana, globe, Chicago Solvay Coke The Best Home Fuel, deeply etched milk-glass on light-up chrome base, Exc working cond, orig cord shows wear, 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Petroliana, sign, Kendall The 2000 Mile Oil, curved porcelain w/oil can graphics, Exc cond w/minor l369 - Petroliana, sign, Kendall The 2000 Mile Oil, curved porcelain w/oil can graphics, Exc cond w/minor l
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Petroliana, sign, Kendall The 2000 Mile Oil, curved porcelain w/oil can graphics, Exc cond w/minor loss on "l" in oil & edges, 30"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Petroliana, motion clock, Sovereign Motor Oil, octagonal metal case w/reverse on glass mirrored edge370 - Petroliana, motion clock, Sovereign Motor Oil, octagonal metal case w/reverse on glass mirrored edge
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Petroliana, motion clock, Sovereign Motor Oil, octagonal metal case w/reverse on glass mirrored edge & metal face, Exc working cond w/some loss...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,350.00) = 1,350.00
 
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Petroliana, sign, Pennzoil, Property of the Pennzoil Co-Oil City, PA, self-framed embossed metal ove371 - Petroliana, sign, Pennzoil, Property of the Pennzoil Co-Oil City, PA, self-framed embossed metal ove
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Petroliana, sign, Pennzoil, Property of the Pennzoil Co-Oil City, PA, self-framed embossed metal over wood, c.1946, Exc+ cond, 58"H x 10.25&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Advertising clock, Farm Bureau Co-op, double-bubble light-up w/red, white & blue face, made by Adver372 - Advertising clock, Farm Bureau Co-op, double-bubble light-up w/red, white & blue face, made by Adver
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Advertising clock, Farm Bureau Co-op, double-bubble light-up w/red, white & blue face, made by Advertising Products, Inc.-Cinc., OH, metal case ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Petroliana, sign, Pennzoil Safe Lubrication, 100% Pure Pennsylvania, marked, "Property of the Pennzo373 - Petroliana, sign, Pennzoil Safe Lubrication, 100% Pure Pennsylvania, marked, "Property of the Pennzo
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Petroliana, sign, Pennzoil Safe Lubrication, 100% Pure Pennsylvania, marked, "Property of the Pennzoil Company", 2-sided porcelain, Exc co...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Petroliana, Eco Tireflator, prof restored in yellow w/Shell advertising, Exc cond, 51"H.374 - Petroliana, Eco Tireflator, prof restored in yellow w/Shell advertising, Exc cond, 51"H.
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Petroliana, Eco Tireflator, prof restored in yellow w/Shell advertising, Exc cond, 51"H.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Petroliana, thermometer/barometer, Mohawk Aviation Fuels and Oils, prof restored w/replaced paper, E375 - Petroliana, thermometer/barometer, Mohawk Aviation Fuels and Oils, prof restored w/replaced paper, E
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Petroliana, thermometer/barometer, Mohawk Aviation Fuels and Oils, prof restored w/replaced paper, Exc cond, 36"H x 12"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Petroliana, display rack, Kendall Motor Oil, metal w/2-sided button marquee & 2 shelves,  VG/Exc con376 - Petroliana, display rack, Kendall Motor Oil, metal w/2-sided button marquee & 2 shelves, VG/Exc con
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Petroliana, display rack, Kendall Motor Oil, metal w/2-sided button marquee & 2 shelves, VG/Exc cond, 39"H x 13.75"Dia.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Petroliana, sign, Curt's Oil Co. Power Packed Ethyl, 4-color self-framed embossed metal, Exc cond, 1377 - Petroliana, sign, Curt's Oil Co. Power Packed Ethyl, 4-color self-framed embossed metal, Exc cond, 1
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Petroliana, sign, Curt's Oil Co. Power Packed Ethyl, 4-color self-framed embossed metal, Exc cond, 16.25"H x 12"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Petroliana, display rack & cans (5), metal rack & (4) 2-lb cans Mobilgrease378 - Petroliana, display rack & cans (5), metal rack & (4) 2-lb cans Mobilgrease
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Petroliana, display rack & cans (5), metal rack & (4) 2-lb cans Mobilgrease UW Waterproof Lubricant for Outboard Engine Underwater Gears, So...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Petroliana, sign w/bracket, 6 individual (back to back) signs379 - Petroliana, sign w/bracket, 6 individual (back to back) signs
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Petroliana, sign w/bracket, 6 individual (back to back) signs for Briggs & Stratton, Norma-Hoffman Precision Bearings, Sterling Automotive Cable...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Soda fountain sign, Moxie, litho on embossed metal, VG/Exc cond w/some prof restoration, period wood380 - Soda fountain sign, Moxie, litho on embossed metal, VG/Exc cond w/some prof restoration, period wood
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Soda fountain sign, Moxie, litho on embossed metal, VG/Exc cond w/some prof restoration, period wood frame has some missing trim on bottom, 36.5&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Sold to expressfly.. for (2,750.00 + 550.00BP) = 3,300.00
 
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