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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Dietz King Brass Fire Lantern1361 - Dietz King Brass Fire Lantern
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Dietz King Brass Fire Lantern. Patent Aug 27, 1907. A few minor dents otherwise excellent condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Dietz Fire King Lantern1362 - Dietz Fire King Lantern
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Dietz Fire King Lantern. Red enamel over steel with copper base. Water shield embossed, "American LaFrance & Foamite Corp. Elmira, NY"...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Dietz King Fire Lantern1363 - Dietz King Fire Lantern
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Dietz King Fire Lantern. Nickel plated with ruby glass globe. Patent date Aug 27, 1907. Slight rust otherwise very good condition.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Dietz King Fire Lantern1364 - Dietz King Fire Lantern
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Dietz King Fire Lantern. Steel body with copper base and ruby globe. Water shield embossed "The Seagrave Co. Columbus Ohio" on both sides....
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rare "Dietz Queen" Brass Fire Lantern1365 - Rare "Dietz Queen" Brass Fire Lantern
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Rare "Dietz Queen" Brass Fire Lantern. Ruby glass. Patent date on water shield and base, March 21, 1893. Excellent condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Rare Eclipse Brass Fire Lantern1366 - Rare Eclipse Brass Fire Lantern
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Rare Eclipse Brass Fire Lantern. Ruby glass globe. Fire Extinguisher Co. Chicago, ILL maker. Patent Sept 21, 1886. Missing filler cap, minor denting t
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Two Ruby Glass Theatre Exit Signs1368 - Two Ruby Glass Theatre Exit Signs
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Two Ruby Glass Theatre Exit Signs. Original fixtures. Very good original condition. Each measures 5 1/2 X 11 X 5 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Dietz King Fire Lantern1369 - Dietz King Fire Lantern
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Dietz King Fire Lantern. Nickel over brass with ruby glass globe. Patent March 21, 1893. Engine Co. No 8, applied name plate at bottom. Very good cond
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Dietz Tubular Fire Lantern1370 - Dietz Tubular Fire Lantern
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Dietz Tubular Fire Lantern. Etched globe with #2 Hook & Ladder. Nickel over brass with rare lift off cage. Makers insignia embossed on bottom, &...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Dietz King Fire Lantern1371 - Dietz King Fire Lantern
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Dietz King Fire Lantern. Steel cage with copper base. Rare lift off cage. Water shield embossed, "Fire Dept." not original to lantern. Pat...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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J.H. Kelly Metal Frame Fire Lantern1372 - J.H. Kelly Metal Frame Fire Lantern
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J.H. Kelly Metal Frame Fire Lantern with etched glass globe. Fixed globe with hand cut engraving on both sides, "Kingsford Fire Co. 5" &am...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Dietz Fire King Lantern1373 - Dietz Fire King Lantern
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Dietz Fire King Lantern. Steel with copper base. Water shield embossed,"M.S.H. 4-7-41". Patent Aug 1927. Good condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Rare Dietz Fire Tubular Clear Globe Lantern1374 - Rare Dietz Fire Tubular Clear Globe Lantern
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Rare Dietz Fire Tubular Clear Globe Lantern. Patent 1-1-1889. Very good condition. 19 inches tall with handle.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Embossed Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet1375 - Embossed Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet
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Embossed Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet. Embossed with beautiful Victorian Woman. Eagle tassel ring holders. Presented to "Union Hose ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Nickel Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet1376 - Nickel Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet
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Nickel Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet. Rare fluted bell style. Covered with geometric and floral design. Presented to Franklin Fire Co. No. 10 Allen
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet1377 - Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet
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Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet. Covered with floral and geometric designs. Non-presented. Simpson Hall Miller & Co. Wallingford, Conn. ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet1378 - Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet
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Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet. Non-presented. Engraved leaf motif. Excellent condition. 16 1/2 inches tall.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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1850's-60's Foreman Tin Tolle Fire Trumpet1379 - 1850's-60's Foreman Tin Tolle Fire Trumpet
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1850's-60's Foreman Tin Tolle Fire Trumpet. Speaking end has slight damage and early re-paint otherwise very good condition. 23 inches tall,...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Primitive Working Fire Trumpet1380 - Primitive Working Fire Trumpet
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Primitive Working Fire Trumpet. Folded seam. 17 1/2 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet1381 - Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet
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Silver Plated Presentation Fire Trumpet. Derby style bell with eagle standoffs. Ornately inscribed from top to bottom including wooden hydrants, fire
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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