Auction Details
Held at the fabulous Riverside Casino, in Riverside, Iowa, this event will feature several important collections. From juke boxes to classic cars, this will be a fun auction!" says Rich Penn. Drug Store and soda fountain collectors will find a delightful array of signs, syrup dispensers. ice cream dippers, candy jars, peanut butter pails, straw dispensers and a huge variety of other soda fountain related pieces from the collection of Loren Gergens of Colorado. For political collectors, long time Iowa collector D.A. Horton assembled a world class collection of Teddy Roosevelt material. Her Collection of nearly 400 items will be among the largest collection of Roosevelt material to come to auction in many years. From campaign pins, and buttons, to signed documents. "Teddy" collectors will have an opportunity to bid on many rare and exceptional pieces. Another Iowa collector, the late Bill Powers, focused on a wide variety of great things, including automovive items, toys, juke boxes and coin-operated machines. Collectors will surely find his style and electric interests make for a fun auction. Nebraska collector, the late Glenn Smith, spent a lifetime assembling one of the strongest collections of popcorn tins in America. His collection, featured in the AAA newsletter in 2001, includes over 300 tins, many among the rarest. These four great collections, along with items from several other smaller collectors, brings over 1,100 lots of fresh, quality merchandise to auction. Collectors will have an outstanding variety of items in an equally outstanding venue. Plan to attend and make your reservations at Riverside Casino early. Rooms are limited