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Extremely Rare Sunset Trailers Cigar "Round" Tin. 2 for 5. Stamped Factory No. 854 13th Dist. O. Excellent original condition. 5 inches ta...

Extremely Rare Red Sunset Trail Cigar Tin, 5 Cents. Manufactured by The Roby Cigar Company, Barnesville, Ohio. Stamped Factory No. 854, 18th Dist. Ohi

Figural Match Holder for the Shiller Theatre, Chicago. Performance of "The Girl I Left Behind Me". Cast Metal, 1890's, Excellent condi...

Cast Metal Figural Cigar Holder. Man on platform holding a barrel on his shoulders. Circa 1895. Excellent condition. 8 3/4 inches tall.

"The Enchanter" Tobacco Label. Mfg. by Watson & Mc Gill Petersburg, VA. Near mint condition. 13 X 7 inches.

Osceola Brand Tobacco Label. Morre & Calvi. New York. Very slight paper loss bottom left otherwise excellent condition. 7 1/8 X 12 1/2 inches.

Orcico Cigar Tin. 2 for 5 Cents. Copyright 1919 by the Orrison Cigar Co. Bestesda, Ohio. Stamped Factory. No. 865 18th Dist., Ohio on bottom. Excelle

P. Lorillard & Co. Tobacco Cabinet, 1760-1883. Has two etched glass window panels, two doors and two drawers. All original walnut. Excellent con...

Duke's Mixture Porcelain Sign. The "Roll" of Fame. Guaranteed by Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. Slight chip at bottom grommet and on ...

Owl Cigar Reverse Glass Sign. Made by Western Sandblast Mfg. Chicago. Faceted jewels in original frame and can. We have never seen another R.G. Sign w

Indian Cigar Die Cut Cardboard Easel Back Sign. M.R. Pearsall., New York. Advertising on back. Framed under glass. Near mint condition. 5 X 12 inches.

Meditation Tobacco Cigar Tip Cutter and Slight Draft, the Old Reliable Cigar. Patent date 1906. Reverse glass marque has some paint lifting and repain

Bull Durham Tobacco Chalkware Store Display with metal base. For three generation the standard smoking tobacco of the world. I. Bonheur, artist. Very

Sunset Trail Cigar Tin, 5 Cents. Manufactured by The Roby Cigar Co. Barnsville, Ohio. Stamped Factory No. 854 18th Dist. O. Excellent condition.

Apache Trail Cigar Tin, 5 Cents. Stamped Factory No. 1171, 1st Dist. PA. Some minor dents in the lid and two minor scratches otherwise excellent condi

Mayo's Plug Porcelain Sign, entitled "Cock O' the Walk". Tiny chip at 6:00 grommet otherwise near mint condition. 6 1/2 X 13 inches.

P. Lorillard & Co. Mahogany Wall Hanging Tobacco Cabinet. 1760-1886. Napoleon Cigar decal on glass front. Excellent original condition. 40 X 32 ...

Sterling Silver Match Safe. Dated 1903, USMA. Comes with letter of provenance from Department of the Army United States Military Academy, West Point.

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Beautiful woman with red back ground on front. Compliments of Selig Bros. & Co. Wholesale Tailors, San Francis...

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Asti like image woman with orange dress on front. Louis Bergdoll Brewing Co. Philadelphia, Pa. on back. Excellent

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Sepia tone image of woman at shore lifting her dress on front. Olympia Buffet, A.F. Singer, Prop. 697 Nobel Street c

Celluloid Nude Match Safe. Nude women front and back. Nickel wearing otherwise good condition.

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Nude woman on front side. "Use these matches for Tom Reed & La Agilidad Cigars". Tom Reed Cigar Fact...

Celluloid Match Safe. Sepia tone nude woman on each side. Nickel wearing otherwise very good condition.

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Beautiful woman with red hair band on front. Compliments of Grutli Hotel, San Francisco. Age darkening at seams and

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Beautiful woman. Compliments of H.T. Smith, Proprietor 8th Ward House, Harrisburg, PA. on back. Slight bubble at her

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Nude angels on front side. Best wishes of Lewis, Hubbard & Co. Wholesale Grocers, Charleston, W.Va. Slight dam...

Celluloid Match Safe. Saloon women pictured on each side. Good condition.

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Topless woman balancing derby on cane on front, "Perfection & in all shapes". The Cool Spring Hat. &...

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Compliments of John Treber, Deadwood, S. Dak. on front. Importer of wines, liquors and cigars on back. Some discolor

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Cameo of owner on front side. Silver King Saloon. Wm J. Kirsch, Prop. Rosenberg, Texas. Some discoloration to cellu

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Tortoise wrap with Compliments Pure Gold Mfg. Co. Limited Toronto, T.S. Corrigan in cameo. Slight wear at bottom str

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. W.L. Kuykendall, Past Grand Sire. Died March 8,1915, Wyoming on front. Wyoming Representatives, Sovereign Grand Lodg

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Cameo of owner on front side. "you cannot match our" Gulf Coast Texas Lands. The Geo. H. Paul Co. Washin...

Match Box Holder in the shape of a Fega w/Indian Chief Brackets to hold box. Wood and Metal. Excellent Condition. Approx. 8 inches tall.

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Red Star Brand Binder Twine, The Farmers Friend on front. Bulldog with British Flag "What we have we'll h...

Celluloid Advertising Match Safe. Jesse Moore's A-A Whiskey with bottle on front. Compliments of Bemis Bros. Redding, Calif. Distributors. Sligh...

Advertising Match Safe. Raised brass Indian Maiden image on front. Gold Dust Saloon "always open" Goldfield, Nev. on back. Slight scratche...

Advertising Match Safe. Sepia tone saloon image on front side. Cabinet Saloon, Tonopah, Nev. Good condition.

Honest Scrap Tobacco Cardboard Sign in original frame. Small puncture in dogs left hind leg and some minor discoloration around edges otherwise excell

Bachelor Tobacco Self Framed Tin Sign. Entitled, "Yes, You'll like the New Bachelor". The H.D. Beach Co. Coshocton, O. Some paint chip...

1934 Chicago Worlds Fair Cigarette Dispenser. Copper flashed cast iron Elephant. Turn tail to dispense cigarette. Excellent condition. 9 X 5 3/4 X 2 1

Bugler Cigarette Making Machine. "Roll your own pack", 25 cent complete. Comes with machine and original Bugler Cigarette gummed papers. L...

Dukes Cigarettes Wood Advertising Chair. Good original condition.

P.B. Gravely Tobacco Company Wood Advertising Chair. Danville, VA. Very good original condition.

Cross-Cut Cigarettes Wood Advertising Chair. W. Duke Sons, Durham, NC. Good original condition.

Duke Cigarettes Wood Advertising Chair. Very good original condition.

El Wadora 5 cent Quality Cigar Tin Sign. No local agent assigned, comes in original frame. Near mint condition. 38 X 26 inches overall.

Imperial Egg Food Paper Litho Sign. Black Americana Image. Poultry Food Veterinary. Kellogg & Buckeley, Hartford lithographers. Framed under gla...

Currier & Ives Darktown Fire Brigade Print Advertising Pan Handle Scrap Tobacco. Copyright 1884. You hardly ever see these prints with advertisi...

Smith's Kidney Pills Tin Sign. A Wonderful Black Americana Image. Entitled, "Ise just bee paid for picking buchu leaves for...". Comes...

Black Mammy pushing carriage by Noma Corporation. Pull toy with original string, wood and steel. Excellent condition. 11 X 9 1/2 X 4 inches.

Black Americana Figural Porcelain Humidor. Depicting boy lying on a log. Ca. 1900 Germany. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 7 3/4 inches tall

Black Americana Figural Porcelain Humidor. Depicting Man sitting on oversized cigar box with a oversized cigar in his hand. No chips or cracks, excell

Black Americana Majolica Porcelain Smoking Station. Depicting man with cigar in mouth between two cigar barrels. Very slight edge chips around oval bo

Black Americana Figural Porcelain Humidor. Man has gold earrings and bishop type hat. Minor chip on inside lid and early repaint otherwise very good c

Figural Porcelain Humidor. Depicting African Chief. Headdress holds cheroots on top. CLT & C. 262 stamped on bottom. No chips or cracks, excelle...

Extremely Rare Old Prentice Whisky Label Under Glass Saloon Display Bottle, oversized. J.T. S. Brown & Sons Distillers, Louisville, KY. Some sli...

Julius Kessler's Distillery Enamel Back Bar Decanter for "Old Log Cabin ". Wheel cut base and neck. No chips or cracks. 11 1/2 inches ...

Julius Kessler's Distillery Enamel Back Bar Decanter for "Old Lewis Hunter Rye". Wheel cut base and neck. No chips or cracks. 11 1/2 i...

Julius Kessler's Distillery Enamel Back Bar Decanter for "Famous Atherton". Wheel cut base and neck. No chips or cracks. 11 1/2 inches...

"Little Straight" Back Bar Bottle. Gold filled etched with gambling motif. No chips or cracks. 9 3/4 inches tall.

"Port" Colored Enameled Back Bar Bottle. Multi colored, wheel cut rare form and spout. No chips or cracks. 11 1/2 inches tall.

"Black Cat" Colored Enameled Back Bar Bottle. Extreme corset waist, wheel cut neck and base. This is the only one known. No chips or crack...

Cooks Water Embossed Cardboard Sign in period oak frame. A couple of scuffs at the top otherwise excellent condition. 11 X 22 1/2 inches image only.

Engraved Silver Whiskey Flask. Engraved Al Malaikah (Temple), Los Angeles (California), May 4th to 11th, 1912. Souvenir Exclusively for Arab Patrols

"Burwood" Whiskey Enameled Pinch Bottle. Original ground glass stopper. Rare multi colored enamel with detailed leopard. No chips or crack...

Blue Star Monogram Whiskey Tin Sign. E. Block & Company, Cleveland. Sentenne & Green NY Lithographers. Scratch at 12/1:00 and light rust at ...

Lot of Four Label Under Glass Bottles. One shoulder and three barrel bottles. All four labels broken at bottom otherwise good condition.

"Ginger Brandy" Label Under Glass Back Bar Bottle. Full gold leaf label on glass cylinder bottle. No chips or cracks. 11 3/4 inches tall.

"Old Rosebud" Colored Enameled Back Bar Bottle. "Old Rosebud" won the Kentucky Derby in 1914. Chip to lip. 9 1/4 inches tall.

"Rupperts Lager Beer" Label Under Glass Back Bar Display Mug. These display mugs are rare and do not come up for sale very often. Tiny chi...

Silver Whiskey Flask with high relief floral design. Rare collapsible cup lid. Excellent condition. 3 3/4 X 6 1/4 inches.

Silver Whiskey Flask with high relief mermaids on front and monogram on back. Excellent condition. 3 3/4 X 6 1/4 inches.

Wilson Whiskey Tin Sign. Depicting a coach unloading passengers at a golf course. Several stains and rust spots otherwise fair to good condition. 43 X

Sandy Mac Donald Irish Whiskey Enameled Back Bar Bottle. Wheel cut neck and base. Stopper has crack in top, bottle has no chips or cracks. 10 1/2 inch

Very Rare "Bourbon" Enameled Back Bar Bottle. Red, white and blue enamel. Very unusual mold with constricted neck. Tiny chip on base and t...

Dayton Telegraph Company Outdoor Wood Sign. Insulators affixed to sign. Good original condition. 12' X 14 1/2 inches.

American Express Company Agents Cap with Celluloid badge #13306. Excellent condition.

Canadian Pacific Express Agent's Cap, #2658. Excellent condition.

Adams Express Company Agents Cap. Tear on back of cap otherwise excellent condition.

Southeastern Express Company Agent's Cap. Green felt. Some wrinkles on bill otherwise very good condition.

Wells Fargo & Co. Express Messenger Cap, #2704. Stain on top otherwise excellent condition.

Rare Northern Express Messenger Cap. Excellent condition.

American Railway Express Company Canvas and Leather Mail Bag w/shoulder strap. Very good original condition. 14 X 12 inches w/o strap.

The Globe Express Co. Hardboard Calling Card, two sided, Very Rare. Light staining an dog eared on front side, some minor paper loss on back side othe

Extremely Rare United States Express Co. Hardboard Calling Card, two sided. Trade Mark 1854, Security Dispatch. Registered according to the act of con

Very Rare Southern Express Company Hardboard Calling Card, two sided. Some slight paper loss on both sides and minor creases otherwise good condition.

Great Northern Express Co. Hardboard Calling Card, two sided. Excellent condition on one side with minor scuffing on back side. 13 1/2 X 10 1/2 inches

American Express Hardboard Calling Card, two sided. Staining, scuffing and paper loss on both sides, fair to good condition. 18 X 14 1/2 inches.

American Railway Express Hardboard Calling Card, two sided. Minor scuffs on one side otherwise very good condition. 19 1/4 X 19 1/4 inches in metal ho

Wells Fargo & Co. Express Hardboard Calling Card, two sided. A few scratches, wrinkles and light staining otherwise good condition. 19 X 19 inch...

Very Rare Western Express Hardboard Calling Card, two sided. Fold along one side, stained and lacquered otherwise fair to good condition. 18 X 18 inch

United States Express Hardboard Calling Card, two sided. Some scuffs and discoloration on both sides, a couple of minor paint drips on back side other

Extremely Rare Express Wagon. Earliest and best we have ever seen. Hand painted yellow on blue ground, red box interior. Very good original condition.

Rock Island Railroad Reverse Glass Sign. Made in 1890 by the very first artist employed by Rock Island to make reverse glass lamp shades for the pullm

Salesman Sample Canes and Display Stand. This rare (One of a kind) and unusual collection displayed a variety of options for the discriminating buyer

Saleswinner Line Salesman Sample Leather Pencil Portfolio. The Gerlach-Barklow Company, Joliet, IL. Comes with instruction sheets, ordering catalog an

Karr Salesman Sample Cook Stove. Blue graniteware finish. Surface rust to nickel otherwise excellent original condition. 13 X 21 X 8 1/2 inches.

Salesman Sample Nickel Plated Brass Bed. Complete all original excellent condition. 10 1/4 X 5 X 6 1/2 inches.