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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Black Americana Automaton, over 100 years old1651 - Black Americana Automaton, over 100 years old
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Black Americana Automaton. Man wearing Bellman's Cap. Glass eyes. Over 100 years old. Very good original working condition. 26 inches tall. Come...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Extremely Early Uncle Sam Automaton1652 - Extremely Early Uncle Sam Automaton
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Extremely Early Uncle Sam Automaton. Plays drum. Clothing shows serious wear & age otherwise very good original working condition. 19 inches tal...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Black Americana Clockwork Image1653 - Black Americana Clockwork Image
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Black Americana Clockwork Image. "Hoyt Life Picture", "to deceive an anwary visitor" on back with operating instructions. Eyes m...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Black Americana Luxe Mfg. Clock1654 - Black Americana Luxe Mfg. Clock
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Black Americana Luxe Mfg. Clock. Eyes moves with original tie pendulum. Some minor paint loss on tie otherwise excellent original working condition. 4
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Black Mammie Ceramic Lamp with Shade1655 - Black Mammie Ceramic Lamp with Shade
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Black Mammie Ceramic Lamp with Shade. Staining on shade otherwise lamp in excellent condition. 16 X 10 X 10 inches overall.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Green River Whiskey Tin Sign in Original Frame1656 - Green River Whiskey Tin Sign in Original Frame
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Green River Whiskey Tin Sign in Original Gesso Frame. McCulloch the Distiller. Ovensboro, KY. A few chips in frame and fading in sign otherwise very g
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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The Darktown Hook and Ladder Corps Print1657 - The Darktown Hook and Ladder Corps Print
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The Darktown Hook and Ladder Corps Print. Entitled, "Going to the Front". Currier & Ives Series No. 7. Copyright 1884. Joseph Koehler ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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The Darktown Fire Brigade Investigating A Smoke1658 - The Darktown Fire Brigade Investigating A Smoke
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The Darktown Fire Brigade - Investigating A Smoke. Currier & Ives Series No. 13 Print. Joseph Koehler, Publisher, NY, USA. Excellent condition....
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Wood Sign for Lysander & Theodore Button Steamer1659 - Wood Sign for Lysander & Theodore Button Steamer
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Wood Sign for Lysander & Theodore Button Steamer. Three Dimensional with great detail. Excellent Condition. 42 X 39 X 8 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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German Hand Carved "Porter" Whistler1660 - German Hand Carved "Porter" Whistler
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German Hand Carved "Porter" Whistler. Key wind mechanism. Excellent original condition. 13 1/2 inches tall.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 750.00
 
 
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German Hand Carved "Gentleman" Whistler1661 - German Hand Carved "Gentleman" Whistler
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German Hand Carved "Gentleman" Whistler. Key wind mechanism. Excellent original condition. 15 inches tall.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 750.00
 
 
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The Darktown Fire Brigade All On Their Mettle Print1662 - The Darktown Fire Brigade All On Their Mettle Print
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The Darktown Fire Brigade- All On Their Mettle. Currier & Ives Series No. 11 Print. Joseph Koehler, Publisher, NY, USA. Excellent condition. 17...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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The Darktown Fire Brigade Taking a Rest Print1663 - The Darktown Fire Brigade Taking a Rest Print
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The Darktown Fire Brigade Taking a Rest. Currier & Ives Series No. 14 Print. Joseph Koehler, Publisher, NY, USA. Excellent condition. 17 X 13 1/...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Prevent Forest Fires Embossed Tin Sign1664 - Prevent Forest Fires Embossed Tin Sign
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Prevent Forest Fires Embossed Tin Sign. Maine Forest Service. Good condition. 9 3/4 X 14 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Report Forest Fire Two Sided Porcelain Flange Sign1665 - Report Forest Fire Two Sided Porcelain Flange Sign
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Report Forest Fire Two Sided Porcelain Flange Sign. Some minor edge wear otherwise excellent condition. 12 X 20 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Extremely Rare Cast Iron Fish Counter Weight1666 - Extremely Rare Cast Iron Fish Counter Weight
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Extremely Rare Cast Iron Fish Counter Weight. This piece is mid 1800's and has been described as a weathervane by other auction houses, however ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Hummer, Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight1667 - Hummer, Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight
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Hummer, Cast Iron Rooster Windmill Weight. Most of original paint intact. Very good condition. 16 1/2 X 17 1/4 X 4 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Boss Bull Cast Iron Windmill Weight1668 - Boss Bull Cast Iron Windmill Weight
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Boss Bull Cast Iron Windmill Weight. Not a reproduction. Excellent condition. 14 1/2 X 13 X 4 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Cast Iron Horse Windmill Weight1669 - Cast Iron Horse Windmill Weight
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Cast Iron Horse Windmill Weight. Bob-tail horse were used on the Dempster Vaneless windmills. The horse is mounted to a cast-iron weight box cover. Th
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Fairbury Nebr. Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight1670 - Fairbury Nebr. Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight
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Fairbury Nebr. Cast Iron Bull Windmill Weight. Not a reproduction. Most original paint intact. 24 1/2 X 18 X 1 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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