Showtime Auctions Fall, 2012 'Live' Auction

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Showtime Auction Services presents it's Fall, 2012 Live Auction. We will feature the Robert and Harriet Potter Lifetime Collection as well as part 2 of the Ed and Christy Ramsey Pedal Car and Toy Collection. There will also be over 200 Cigar and Tobacco Tins from the best collection ever offered at auction. Approx. 2000 lots of items in various categories such as Fire Fighting Memorabilia, Country Store, Advertising, Barber Shop, Salesman Samples, Cash Registers, Tobacciana, Toys, Original Pedal Cars, Match Safes, Saloon, Gambling, Slot Machines, Back Bars, Illustrative Pulp Art, Coin-Op, Western Collectibles, Farm Implement, Signs, Tins, Trays, Cigar Tins, Cigar Lighters, Cigar Tip Cutters, Tobacco Tins, Home and Occupational Furnishings, Store Displays, Showcases, Etc. Preview for this auction will be Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and Friday the 5th from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The live audience only will be on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a cocktail party at the Michigan Firehouse Museum in Ypsilanti. Preview for Saturday and Sunday the 6th and 7th will be from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. with the auction starting at 9:00 a.m. Internet, phone, absentee and live audience will be accepted on Saturday and Sunday.
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Earthquake Postal Cards Boston American Poster650 - Earthquake Postal Cards Boston American Poster
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Earthquake Postal Cards Boston American Poster. Dated 1906. Some fold creases otherwise good condition. Framed under glass. 20 X 15 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Oak Country Store Bean Counter651 - Oak Country Store Bean Counter
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Oak Country Store Bean Counter. 21 Glass front display windows. Two drawers missing in back otherwise excellent all original condition. 104 X 34 X 26
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Gibson's Rip Van Winkle Whiskey Paper Sign652 - Gibson's Rip Van Winkle Whiskey Paper Sign
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Gibson's Rip Van Winkle Whiskey Paper Sign. Copyright 1882. Library of Congress Surplus Duplicate Stamp in right corner. Some rubs around perime...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Two "Stone" Lithography Printing Blocks653 - Two "Stone" Lithography Printing Blocks
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Two "Stone" Lithography Printing Blocks. Oakland Savings & Trust Co. and Eagle. Excellent original condition. Each measures 6 X 5 X 2 ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Simplex Time Recorder654 - Simplex Time Recorder
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Simplex Time Recorder. Simplex Co. Gardner, Mass. Cast iron on oak panel. Excellent restored condition. 17 3/4 X 21 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bronze and Brass Naughty654a - Bronze and Brass Naughty
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Bronze and Brass Naughty in the shape of a Kupferberg Gold Champagne Bottle. Bottle opens to reveal naughty. Very good condition. 4 3/4 inches tall.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Ella Wesner Vaudeville Stage Poster655 - Ella Wesner Vaudeville Stage Poster
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Ella Wesner Vaudeville Stage Poster. Surnamed "The Captain". The only lady in this country in her peculiar style and pronounced by the pre...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Milk Glass Globe Chicago Solvay Coke Fuel656 - Milk Glass Globe Chicago Solvay Coke Fuel
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Milk Glass Globe Chicago Solvay Coke Fuel. No chips or cracks. Excellent original condition. 13 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1918 United War Work Campaign Paper Poster657 - 1918 United War Work Campaign Paper Poster
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1918 United War Work Campaign Paper Poster. Arthur William Brown artist. A few slight wrinkles at top otherwise excellent condition. Framed under glas
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1918 Victory Liberty Loan Paper Poster658 - 1918 Victory Liberty Loan Paper Poster
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1918 Victory Liberty Loan Paper Poster. Gerrit A. Beneker artist. Excellent condition. Framed under glass. 26 X 37 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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National Exchange Hotel Register Pages659 - National Exchange Hotel Register Pages
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National Exchange Hotel, Nevada City, CA. Register Page for August 6, 1895. Bull Meeks signature on page. Produced by Hicks-Judd Co. Mfg. San Francisc
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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National Exchange Hotel Register Pages660 - National Exchange Hotel Register Pages
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National Exchange Hotel, Nevada City, CA. Register Page for August 5, 1895. Wm. McKinley signature on page. Produced by Hicks-Judd Co. Mfg. San Franci
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Sunday Comics Hand Carved & Painted661 - Sunday Comics Hand Carved & Painted
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Sunday Comics Hand Carved & Painted. Entitled. "Our Sunday Friends". Excellent original condition. 34 X 7 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Mitchell & Croasdale Whaling Advertising Print662 - Mitchell & Croasdale Whaling Advertising Print
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Mitchell & Croasdale Whaling Advertising Print. Dealers in Sperm, Whale, Lard & Tanners Oil, Candles, Rice etc. Philadelphia. Litho by W.H. ...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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International Tailoring "Pleasures of a Man" Sign663 - International Tailoring "Pleasures of a Man" Sign
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International Tailoring Pleasures of a Man Sign. "Those were the happy days". Compliments of International Tailoring, New York & Chica...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Wave Crest Bon Bon Server664 - Wave Crest Bon Bon Server
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Wave Crest Bon Bon Server. Pink with pale blue floral pattern. Marked Nakara, C.F.M. Company. No chips or cracks. 6 1/4 inches tall with bale X 5 3/4
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Wave Crest Post Card Holder665 - Wave Crest Post Card Holder
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Wave Crest Post Card Holder. Egg crate design with pink enameled floral motif and metal frame on opening. Unmarked, no chips or cracks. 5 3/4 X 4 X 3
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Wave Crest Cigar Humidor666 - Wave Crest Cigar Humidor
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Wave Crest Cigar Humidor. Blue back ground with pink floral motif. Marked Kelva on bottom. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 5 inches tall X 3
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Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
 
 
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1926 Calendar for Edison Mazda Lamps667 - 1926 Calendar for Edison Mazda Lamps
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1926 Calendar for Edison Mazda Lamps. Maxfield Parrish artist. Original bands top and bottom, no pad. Tear at bottom right otherwise excellent conditi
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Oak Wall Hanging Pocket Watch Display Case668 - Oak Wall Hanging Pocket Watch Display Case
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Oak Wall Hanging Pocket Watch Display Case. Holds 48 pocket watches. Excellent all original condition. Comes with keys. 19 1/2 X 26 X 3 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Louis Aldrich in "My Partner" Drama Poster669 - Louis Aldrich in "My Partner" Drama Poster
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Louis Aldrich in "My Partner" Drama Poster. Beautiful Americana graphics with date snipe on bottom. Excellent condition. 13 1/4 X 30 inche...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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1880 German "Cow" Pull Toy670 - 1880 German "Cow" Pull Toy
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1880 German "Cow" Pull Toy. Pewter wheels on original stenciled base. Head moves up and down. Excellent original condition. Cow measures 1...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Kaw Chief Spice Box671 - Kaw Chief Spice Box
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Kaw Chief Spice Box with original paper labels. Beautiful colors and graphics. Interior label has very slight staining, exterior has some paper loss a
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lowe Brothers Paints and Varnishes Cardboard Sign672 - Lowe Brothers Paints and Varnishes Cardboard Sign
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Lowe Brothers Paints and Varnishes Cardboard Sign. A few scuffs and edge wear otherwise very good condition. 18 1/2 X 38 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Sani-Dri Porcelain Hand & Face Dryer673 - Sani-Dri Porcelain Hand & Face Dryer
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Sani-Dri Porcelain Hand & Face Dryer. Foot operated. Contemporary restoration. Good condition. 47 inches tall.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Brass United States Postal Chute674 - Brass United States Postal Chute
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Brass United States Postal Chute. For dropping letters to the Co's mail room. Excellent condition. 8 X 60 X 4 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Reddy Killowat Die Cut Porcelain Sign675 - Reddy Killowat Die Cut Porcelain Sign
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Reddi-Killowat Die Cut Porcelain Sign. Some staining and a few minor chips otherwise good condition. 19 X 28 X 1 inch.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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1913 Sealshipt Oyster Porcelain Carrier676 - 1913 Sealshipt Oyster Porcelain Carrier
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1913 Sealshipt Oyster Porcelain Carrier. Made by The National Oyster Carrier Co. South Norwalk, CT. A few tiny chips otherwise excellent condition. 20
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Metropole Insurance Company Tin Sign677 - Metropole Insurance Company Tin Sign
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Metropole Insurance Company Tin Sign, Ca. 1870. United States Branch. Wells & Hope Co. Chromo-Litho. Excellent all original condition. 18 X 24 i...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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White Label Soup Tin Sign for Amour Packing Co.678 - White Label Soup Tin Sign for Amour Packing Co.
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White Label Soup Tin Sign for Amour Packing Co. Kansas City, USA. The Tuchfarber Co. Cino. A scratch at 2 and dent at 3:00 otherwise very good conditi
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1916 Calendar for P. Squillan Grocer Providence, RI.679 - 1916 Calendar for P. Squillan Grocer Providence, RI.
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1916 Calendar for P. Squillan Grocer Providence, RI. Original metal bands top and bottom. Horizontal crease at 4:00 otherwise excellent condition.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Snider's Tomato Catsup Embossed Tin Sign680 - Snider's Tomato Catsup Embossed Tin Sign
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Snider's Tomato Catsup Embossed Tin Sign. Snider Preserve Co. Chicago, USA. A couple of creases and minor paint chips, otherwise good conditio...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Soo Light Up Ice Cream Sign681 - Soo Light Up Ice Cream Sign
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Soo Light Up Ice Cream Sign. Mulholland-Harper maker. Some paint rubs and chip at top left corner otherwise very good condition. 24 X 14 1/2 X 4 inche
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Ford Motor and GM Detroit Dinnerware682 - Ford Motor and GM Detroit Dinnerware
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Ford Motor, GM Detroit Reddy Killowatt and Mobiloil Dinnerware. 14 pieces total. No chips or cracks. Large Ford plate measures 9 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Baker's Chocolates Cast Iron Bookends & Tin Box683 - Baker's Chocolates Cast Iron Bookends & Tin Box
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Walter Baker Chocolate Co. Cast Iron with gold finish, figural bookends. Comes with embossed tin chocolate box. Excellent original condition. Each b
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Velvet Ice Cream Porcelain Sign684 - Velvet Ice Cream Porcelain Sign
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Velvet Ice Cream Two Sided Porcelain Sign. Originally in sidewalk frame. Edge wear otherwise very good condition. 20 X 28 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Shenango & Syracuse China Sample Plates685 - Shenango & Syracuse China Sample Plates
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Shenango China Salesman's Sample Logo Sample Plate and Inca ware bowl. Hotel, Restaurant and Fraternal organizational logos on Shenago Plate, 12...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Coon-Chicken Inn and Western Restaurant Ware686 - Coon-Chicken Inn and Western Restaurant Ware
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Coon-Chicken Inn and Western Restaurant Ware. 7 pieces total. No chips or cracks. Largest plate measures 9 1/2 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware687 - Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware
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Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware. The Great Seal of Minnesota, Solari, Thor-Wald, Restaurant Antoine and Minimax. No chips or cracks. Eac
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware688 - Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware
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Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware. Currie's Ice Cream, Aunt Jemima's Kitchen, Mr. Spudnut, Dinty's and Keith's Model-T T...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Five Sets of Cups and Saucers with Advertising689 - Five Sets of Cups and Saucers with Advertising
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Five Sets of Cups and Saucers with Advertising. Manning Coffee, Rotary Coffee Lipton Tea, Coffee from Columbia and Turtle Brand Ceylon Tea. No chips o
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Moxie Soda China Tea Cup and Saucer690 - Moxie Soda China Tea Cup and Saucer
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Moxie Soda China Tea Cup and Saucer. Normal crazing otherwise excellent condition.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Set of 10 Uneeda Biscuits Advertising Signs691 - Set of 10 Uneeda Biscuits Advertising Signs
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Set of 10 Uneeda Biscuits Advertising Signs. 10 unique products. "We Sell Best Groceries-That's why we sell N.B.C. Quality Products". ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Souvenir Plate and Dishes From Hotel Multmomah692 - Souvenir Plate and Dishes From Hotel Multmomah
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Souvenir Plate and Dishes From Hotel Multmomah, Portland, OR. And Four Decorative China Plates including Cunard Steamship Co. America Hotels Corp. Pah
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Five various China Bowls693 - Five various China Bowls
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Five various China Bowls. All Excellent Condition. Various sizes.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Transportation and Railroad Company China694 - Transportation and Railroad Company China
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Transportation and Railroad Company China. Missouri Pacific Lines, Southern Pacific Lines, New Georgian Railroad, Northern Pacific, The Eagle and Grea
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Henry Thiele Portland Oregon Restaurant Ware695 - Henry Thiele Portland Oregon Restaurant Ware
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Henry Thiele Restaurant Ware Portland Oregon and Canton Grill/Pea Soup Anderson China. German born opened this restaurant in 1921 and owned Gambrinus
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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The Alaska Steamship Co. Restaurant Ware696 - The Alaska Steamship Co. Restaurant Ware
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The Alaska Steamship Co. Restaurant Ware. The Alaska Line. 6 Pieces. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. Large cup measures 3 3/4 inch diameter X
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Occupational and Fraternal Restaurant Ware697 - Occupational and Fraternal Restaurant Ware
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Occupational and Fraternal Restaurant Ware. Portland Police Bureau, Officer's Open Mess, School District, Masonic Bldg. Assn.. 10 Pieces. No chi...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware698 - Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware
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Five Sets of Cups and Saucers Restaurant Ware. Hotel Caminos, Hotel Corvallis, Fairmont Hotel, The Holiday Reno and S & F. No chips or cracks. L...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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