Showtime Auctions Spring, 2011 “LIVE” Auction

Good Will Early Firemen's Leather Parade Top Hat. Barrel painted on back, "J.W." on top. Excellent condition. 12 1/2 X 14 X 6 1/4 inch...

Leather Parade Fire Hat. Philadelphia Hose Company stenciled on front with 15880, "1" on back with hose frame. F.P.C. on top of hat. Small...

Firemen's Wool Dress Uniform Full Length Coat, Cap and Badge. Montgomery #1, 1847. Excellent Condition.

Cortlandt Hook & Ladder Co. Peekskill, New York. Firemen's wool dress uniform coat. Brass embossed buttons made for exclusively for this dep...

Willards Volunteer Fire Department Dress Wool Uniform. Comes with badge for Willards, MD Fire Department.

Kennett Fire Department Dress Wool Uniform and leather belt. Both in very good original condition.

Firemen's Dress Wool Uniform Coat. Good condition.

Stunning 1875 Rumsey Hand Pumper. Rumsey & Co., Seneca Falls, NY. USA. Completely Professionally restored to original condition. Without the ton...

Fabulous T.J. Coolidge Horse Drawn Hose Cart #1. Etched glass with clear and cobalt blue lantern. Red and green globe lanterns. Retractable swivelling

1919 American LaFrance Fire Truck. R.F.L.D. Leo 1. American LaFrance & Flamite Co., Elmira, N.Y. This chemical engine served the community of Re...

Wyomissing #1 Hose Cart. Stenciled Luthern Orphanage. Iron Framed Nickle Bell on the top. Professionally Restored to Original Condition. 9'*'...

1900 Firemen's Hose Cart. Comes with lantern and nozzle.The Hose reel accompanied a horse drawn water pumper which was powered by a gasoline rec...

Deming Firemen's Hand Pump, ca. 1880. Swan neck Village Fire Engine with gun metal cylinders. Four wheel cart. Red with Gold pinstripping. Capac...

Waterous Engine W'ks. Co. Mfg.'s Fire Hose Cart. St. Paul, Minn. Steel grey with red trim. Brass Nozzles on the front. Professionally restor...

G.E. Burgess No. 5 Fire Hose Cart. Horse Driven. Selle Gear Co. Wood and Iron Wheels with Brass Hubs. Brass rails around the drivers seat. Accessories

Early Fire Engine Wheel Jack. Marked on Forged Iron "For Fire Trucks" When engine wheels came off, as happened frequently on unpaved stree...

Fire Chief Wool Cap, leather brim. Gold shield with gold braid trim around outside. Stauffer & Co. Lancaster, PA makers. Excellent condition.

Rare Leatherette Firemen's Cap. Foreman "1" front shield with nickel "F.D." buttons. Normal crazing to leather otherwise goo...

Firemen's Wool Cap. Embroidered "Washington 2" on front with gold braid with brass F.D. buttons and leather bill. James Allen Uniforms...

Wool Firemen's Shirt. "Victory" with F.D. nickel plated brass buttons. Some moth holes otherwise very good condition.

Extremely Rare Firemen's Oil Cloth Cape. Rescue, H and L. Original stenciling. The capes were worn by fireman to protect them when water and emb...

Firemen's Dress Wool Uniform. Complete with parade cap for "Liberty Fire Co. No. 5". Reading, PA. Ca. 1905. Includes shirt, tie, shoes...

Very Rare Early Fire Hat. Fire hats with rounded crowns were put together in sections held together by seams sewn into protruding ridges of leather ca

Leather Firemen's Helmet. Eagle "2" Hanover, PA front shield with high eagle holder. Cairns Bros. New York. Eagle "2" leathe...

Leather Firemen's Helmet, Norristown, NY. Hancock "5" Norristown front metal shield with brass trim with high eagle holder. Cairns Bro...

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Leather Firemen's Helmet, Burnham, PA. Newtown "2" Burnham, PA front shield with high eagle holder. Original chin strap attached. Earl...

Metal Parade Helmet Shield. Washington "1" Hose. Made of polished nickel with embossed design in gilt. Cairns & Bros were one of the m...

Firemen's Wool Cap. Embroidered "Junior". Worn silver braid, nickel F.D. buttons and leather bill. J.H. Goodman & Co. Reading, PA....

Fire Truck Plaque. "Hibernia No. 1." Most of the brass worn otherwise good condition. 6 1/8 X 2 5/8 inches.

Leather Firemen's Helmet, New York. Foreman "28" JJD with high eagle holder. Cairns Bros New York. Very good condition.

Leather Firemen's Helmet. Junior "2" Fire Co, high eagle front holder with 1813 stencil on back. Anderson& Jones Mfg. NY Leather w...

Lot of Two Leather Front Shields. Forman "19" WHC and Forman-PFD. Both in fair condition. Tallest measures 8 inches.

Leather Firemen's Helmet. Leather front shield "MPFD" with rare high eagle holder different from most Cairns holders. "Truck"...

Early Fire Engine Lantern. From the Montgomery Hose Co. Pennsylvania. Etched glass panels in ruby, cobalt and clear, eagle finial. Nickel plated brass

Rare Brass Wristlet Firemen's Lantern. Excellent original condition. 15 inches tall.

Dietz Fire Dept. Lantern. Brass with ruby red globe. Excellent condition. 14 inches tall w/o bale.

Dietz King Fire Dept. Lantern. The Seagraves Co. Columbus, OH. Nickel plated brass. Crack in base and normal wear to nickel otherwise very good condit

Dietz Fire Dept. Lantern, H & L 119. Nickel plated brass with ruby red globe. Patented Aug 27, 1907. Dent in base and top otherwise Good conditi...

Dietz King Fire Dept. Lantern. The Seagraves Co. Columbus, OH. Nickel plated brass. Good condition. 14 inches tall w/o handle.

Small Fire Parade Torch. Hand held. Missing collar on handle otherwise good condition. 14 inches long.

Early Parade Torch. Tin reservoir with long wood handle.

Firemen's Parade Torch. Brass reservoir, cast iron mount with wood handle. Very good original condition. 45 1/2 inches long.

Firemen's Parade Torch. Brass reservoir with wood handle. No wick holder otherwise very good original condition. 28 5/8 inches long.

Firemen's Parade Torch. Nickel plated reservoir and holder. Complete original condition. 28 1/2 inches long.

Very Early 1800's Firemen's Parade Torch. Forged iron bracket with wood reservoir and handle. Good original condition. 31 1/2 inches long.

Brass Fire Lantern. Rare clear glass globe cylinder. Good original condition. 12 1/2 inches tall w/o bale.

Fire Trumpet 'Outdoor' Wood Trade Sign. "28" on trumpet. Original paint. Excellent condition.

Presentation Fire Trumpet with original tassel. Presented to Brandywine Fire Co. No. 1, Nov. 24, 1927. Some wear to silver plate around bell otherwise

Firemen's Presentation Trumpet. Missing tassel rings and some silver loss otherwise good condition. Bell measures 7 1/2 inches X 19 inches tall.