RICH PENN MAY 02 & 03 2015 AUCTION EVENT

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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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Motor bike, Whizzer, prof restored on Schwinn frame, c.1940's, Exc cond, 26"H & 1948 Whizzer Bike Mo301 - Motor bike, Whizzer, prof restored on Schwinn frame, c.1940's, Exc cond, 26"H & 1948 Whizzer Bike Mo
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Motor bike, Whizzer, prof restored on Schwinn frame, c.1940's, Exc cond, 26"H & 1948 Whizzer Bike Motor paper sign w/fun graphics, prof...
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Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Motorcycle sign, Indian America's Pioneer Motorcycle Since 1901, porcelain, contemporary convex oval302 - Motorcycle sign, Indian America's Pioneer Motorcycle Since 1901, porcelain, contemporary convex oval
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Motorcycle sign, Indian America's Pioneer Motorcycle Since 1901, porcelain, contemporary convex oval, Mint cond, 15.5"H x 19.75"W.
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Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Bicycle lock rack, Master-World's Finest Bike Locks, wood w/cdbd face & cutout metal marquee, great 303 - Bicycle lock rack, Master-World's Finest Bike Locks, wood w/cdbd face & cutout metal marquee, great
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Bicycle lock rack, Master-World's Finest Bike Locks, wood w/cdbd face & cutout metal marquee, great graphics, VG/Exc cond, 10.75"H x 14...
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Bicycle, Hopalong Cassidy w/saddlebags & "Hoppy" pedals, prof restored by "Vintage Bicycle Shop-Bris304 - Bicycle, Hopalong Cassidy w/saddlebags & "Hoppy" pedals, prof restored by "Vintage Bicycle Shop-Bris
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Bicycle, Hopalong Cassidy w/saddlebags & "Hoppy" pedals, prof restored by "Vintage Bicycle Shop-Bristol, IN", Exc+ cond, 26&...
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Western wear sign, Rockmount Ranch Wear-Denver, Co., litho on wood w/fun cowboy graphics, Near-Mint 305 - Western wear sign, Rockmount Ranch Wear-Denver, Co., litho on wood w/fun cowboy graphics, Near-Mint
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Western wear sign, Rockmount Ranch Wear-Denver, Co., litho on wood w/fun cowboy graphics, Near-Mint cond, 16"H x 72"W.
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Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Bicycle, Chilion, mfgd by M.D. Stebbins Mfg. Co.-Springfield, Mass., hickory wood w/balloon tires, e306 - Bicycle, Chilion, mfgd by M.D. Stebbins Mfg. Co.-Springfield, Mass., hickory wood w/balloon tires, e
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Bicycle, Chilion, mfgd by M.D. Stebbins Mfg. Co.-Springfield, Mass., hickory wood w/balloon tires, early carbide headlamp, unusual mileage meter on fr
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Sold to floor for (4,200.00) = 4,200.00
 
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Bicycle sign, Raleigh, 2-sided porcelain diecut flange, a Rare sign in Good+/VG cond, 13"H x 14"W.307 - Bicycle sign, Raleigh, 2-sided porcelain diecut flange, a Rare sign in Good+/VG cond, 13"H x 14"W.
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Bicycle sign, Raleigh, 2-sided porcelain diecut flange, a Rare sign in Good+/VG cond, 13"H x 14"W.
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Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Bicycle clock, Huffy-Convertibles, Huffy-Bykes, mfgd by the Huffman Mfg Co.,  plastic, VG working co308 - Bicycle clock, Huffy-Convertibles, Huffy-Bykes, mfgd by the Huffman Mfg Co., plastic, VG working co
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Bicycle clock, Huffy-Convertibles, Huffy-Bykes, mfgd by the Huffman Mfg Co., plastic, VG working cond w/crack on face, 16"Dia.
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Bicycle, Indian, boy's, Mendel Mfg. Co.-Springfield, Mass., embossed brass head badge, c.1925, prof309 - Bicycle, Indian, boy's, Mendel Mfg. Co.-Springfield, Mass., embossed brass head badge, c.1925, prof
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Bicycle, Indian, boy's, Mendel Mfg. Co.-Springfield, Mass., embossed brass head badge, c.1925, prof restored, Exc cond, 36"H x 75"L w/...
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Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Motorcycle sign, Indian Motorcycle "Authorized Dealer", contemporary 2-color neon w/light-up center,310 - Motorcycle sign, Indian Motorcycle "Authorized Dealer", contemporary 2-color neon w/light-up center,
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Motorcycle sign, Indian Motorcycle "Authorized Dealer", contemporary 2-color neon w/light-up center, 28"H x 48"W.
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Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Motorcycle neon clock, Indian, mfgd by Neon Products Inc., prof restored, Exc cond, 18.5"H x 18.5"W 311 - Motorcycle neon clock, Indian, mfgd by Neon Products Inc., prof restored, Exc cond, 18.5"H x 18.5"W
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Motorcycle neon clock, Indian, mfgd by Neon Products Inc., prof restored, Exc cond, 18.5"H x 18.5"W x 7"D.
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Motorcycle sign, "Indian Motocycle" The Hendee Manufacturing Co.-Springfield, Mass, embossed curved 312 - Motorcycle sign, "Indian Motocycle" The Hendee Manufacturing Co.-Springfield, Mass, embossed curved
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Motorcycle sign, "Indian Motocycle" The Hendee Manufacturing Co.-Springfield, Mass, embossed curved porcelain, contemporary, Near-Mint con...
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Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Shoe store light-up sign, Pied Piper "World's Greatest Health Shoes", 2-sided hanging reverse paint 313 - Shoe store light-up sign, Pied Piper "World's Greatest Health Shoes", 2-sided hanging reverse paint
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Shoe store light-up sign, Pied Piper "World's Greatest Health Shoes", 2-sided hanging reverse paint on glass in metal frame, very colo...
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Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Child's pedal car, Chevrolet, mfgd by Steelcraft, c.1920's, w/The Murray Products Co. license plate 314 - Child's pedal car, Chevrolet, mfgd by Steelcraft, c.1920's, w/The Murray Products Co. license plate
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Child's pedal car, Chevrolet, mfgd by Steelcraft, c.1920's, w/The Murray Products Co. license plate #2988, working headlights, spring suspen...
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Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Music store RCA Nipper Dog, painted paper-mache, VG/Exc cond w/some older re-paint, 36"H x 40"L.315 - Music store RCA Nipper Dog, painted paper-mache, VG/Exc cond w/some older re-paint, 36"H x 40"L.
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Music store RCA Nipper Dog, painted paper-mache, VG/Exc cond w/some older re-paint, 36"H x 40"L.
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Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Music store sign, Columbia Records, 2-sided porcelain flange w/diecut record, Rare, VG cond w/some l316 - Music store sign, Columbia Records, 2-sided porcelain flange w/diecut record, Rare, VG cond w/some l
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Music store sign, Columbia Records, 2-sided porcelain flange w/diecut record, Rare, VG cond w/some loss near & on flange, 24"H x 16.5"W.
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Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Child's pedal car, racer, mfgd by Garton, prof restored, Exc cond, 20"H x 33"L x 15"W.317 - Child's pedal car, racer, mfgd by Garton, prof restored, Exc cond, 20"H x 33"L x 15"W.
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Child's pedal car, racer, mfgd by Garton, prof restored, Exc cond, 20"H x 33"L x 15"W.
Bidding Has Concluded
 
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Shoe shine stand, Cherry Blossom Boot Polish, porcelain & wood, 3 porcelain adv panels w/wonderful g318 - Shoe shine stand, Cherry Blossom Boot Polish, porcelain & wood, 3 porcelain adv panels w/wonderful g
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Shoe shine stand, Cherry Blossom Boot Polish, porcelain & wood, 3 porcelain adv panels w/wonderful graphics, hinged door at rear opens to reveal...
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Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Country store sign, Sunbeam Bread w/Miss Sunbeam, copyright Quality Bakers of America Cooperative, I319 - Country store sign, Sunbeam Bread w/Miss Sunbeam, copyright Quality Bakers of America Cooperative, I
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Country store sign, Sunbeam Bread w/Miss Sunbeam, copyright Quality Bakers of America Cooperative, Inc., litho on embossed metal by Stout Sign Co., c.
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Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Black Americana lawn sprinkler, Sprinkling Sambo, mfgd by The Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. orig decal320 - Black Americana lawn sprinkler, Sprinkling Sambo, mfgd by The Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. orig decal
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Black Americana lawn sprinkler, Sprinkling Sambo, mfgd by The Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. orig decal on back, wood w/orig paint, earlier 1900...
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Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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