Spring, 2013 LIVE Auction

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We will feature the Bill and Kathie Gasperino Lifetime Country Store and Advertising Collection as well as part II of the Robert and Harriet Potter Fire Fighting Collection. Also in this auction is part III of the Ed and Christy Ramsey Pedal Car and Toy Collection. Approx. 2400 lots of items in various categories such as Fire Fighting Memorabilia, Country Store, Advertising, Barber Shop, Salesman Samples, Cash Registers, Tobacciana, Toys, Pedal Cars, Match Safes, Saloon, Gambling, Slot Machines, Back Bars, Illustrative Pulp Art, Coin-Op, Western Collectibles, Native American Artifacts, Farm Implement Signs, Tins, Trays, Cigar Tins, Cigar Lighters, Cigar Tip Cutters, Store Displays, Showcases, Etc. Preview for this auction will be Thursday, April 11, 2013 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and Friday the 12th from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The live audience only will be able to bid on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. A complementary Lunch will be served from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Preview for Saturday the 13th will be from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. with the auction starting at 9:00 a.m. There will be 250 lots sold to the live audience only from 8:00a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. The regular auction will begin at 10:00 a.m. with Internet, phone, absentee and live audience bidding the rest of the day.
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Heinz 57 Paper Mache Pickle Store Display701 - Heinz 57 Paper Mache Pickle Store Display
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Heinz 57 Paper Mache Pickle Store Display. Some slight paint loss otherwise very good condition. 42 inches long.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Heinz Pickle String Holder702 - Heinz Pickle String Holder
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Heinz Pickle String Holder. Some very minor edge wear mostly on top sign otherwise excellent condition. 16 X 15 X 7 inches.
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Story of the 57 and Early Heinz Paper Napkin703 - Story of the 57 and Early Heinz Paper Napkin
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Story of the 57 and Early Heinz Paper Napkin. Both items in very good condition. Napkin measures 7 inches square.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Bunker Hill Gherkins Pickles Amber Glass Jar704 - Bunker Hill Gherkins Pickles Amber Glass Jar
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Bunker Hill Gherkins Pickles Embossed Amber Glass Jar with original paper label. From Skilton, Foote & Co. Boston. Slight paper loss to label, n...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Heinz 57 Barrel Label705 - Heinz 57 Barrel Label
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Heinz 57 Barrel Label. Very slight edge wear otherwise near mint condition. 11 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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One Gallon Heinz Spicy Sweet Pickle Tin706 - One Gallon Heinz Spicy Sweet Pickle Tin
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One Gallon Heinz Spicy Sweet Pickle Tin. Some minor Scuffs and scratches otherwise good condition.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lipton Tea Tin String Holder707 - Lipton Tea Tin String Holder
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Lipton Tea Tin String Holder. A couple of horizontal rubs on one side and some very minor edge wear otherwise excellent condition. 13 3/4 X 20 inches.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Fels-Naptha Tin String and Bag Holder708 - Fels-Naptha Tin String and Bag Holder
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Fels-Naptha Tin String and Bag Holder. Excellent condition. 38 inches tall including bags.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Rare KC Baking Powder Bag Holder709 - Rare KC Baking Powder Bag Holder
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Rare KC Baking Powder Bag Holder. Near mint condition. 28 X 42 inches
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Postum Tin String Holder710 - Postum Tin String Holder
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Postum Tin String Holder. Some rust and paint loss otherwise good condition. 11 1/2 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Country Store Advertising Bag Holder711 - Country Store Advertising Bag Holder
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Country Store Advertising Bag Holder. Two sided. Swifts Arrow Borax Soap and Wool Soap Chips, dated 1900. Minor paint loss otherwise excellent conditi
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Country Store Curved Glass Cheese Safe712 - Country Store Curved Glass Cheese Safe
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Country Store Curved Glass Cheese Safe # 116. This is the "Mother" of all cheese safes. Copyright 1904, Sutherland & Dow Mfg. Beautifu...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Rare Cast Iron Butcher Trade Sign Bracket713 - Rare Cast Iron Butcher Trade Sign Bracket
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Extremely Rare Cast Iron Butcher Trade Sign Bracket. Painted Black. Excellent condition. 24 X 28 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Red Rose Tea Linen Banner714 - Red Rose Tea Linen Banner
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Red Rose Tea Linen Banner. Some very slight staining otherwise excellent condition. 36 X 7 inches.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Very Rare Country Store Cheese Safe715 - Very Rare Country Store Cheese Safe
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Very Rare Country Store Cheese Safe. Cast iron with glass dome. Counter balance lift. Edward R. Smith Oshkosh, WI maker. Excellent condition. 19 X 41
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Computing Scale Company Butcher Barrel Scale716 - Computing Scale Company Butcher Barrel Scale
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Computing Scale Company Butcher Barrel Scale, style #344. Patent 1895. Excellent all original condition. 20 X 34 X 21 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Atora Hugon's Beef Suet Store Display717 - Atora Hugon's Beef Suet Store Display
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Atora Hugon's Beef Suet Store Display. A couple of paint chips otherwise excellent condition. 20 X 11 X 7 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Strubler Computing Scale Barrel Scale718 - Strubler Computing Scale Barrel Scale
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Strubler Computing Scale Barrel Scale. Elkhart, IN. Style # 140, 80 Lb. capacity. Serial # 13028. Original condition, incomplete restoration. 18 X 37
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Estimate : 250.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Country Store Cheese Safe719 - Country Store Cheese Safe
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Country Store Cheese Safe. Wood and wire. Very good original condition. 14 inches tall X 24 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Fish Market Outdoor Wood Sign720 - Fish Market Outdoor Wood Sign
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Fish Market Outdoor Wood Sign. Circa 1910. Excellent original condition. 77 X 13 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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One  Gallon Neubert Oyster Tin721 - One Gallon Neubert Oyster Tin
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One Gallon Neubert Oyster Tin. Chas. Neubert & Co. Baltimore, MD. Very few minor scratches otherwise excellent condition.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Frank Ayer Store Display Oyster Barrel722 - Frank Ayer Store Display Oyster Barrel
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Frank Ayer Store Display Oyster Barrel and original milk glass draining scoop. Good original condition. 19 1/2 inches tall X 19 inch diameter.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Decker's Paper Mache Figural Pig Store Display723 - Decker's Paper Mache Figural Pig Store Display
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Decker's Paper Mache Figural Pig Store Display. Very good condition. 13 X 6 X 5 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1906 Calendar for Wellbrook Bros. Meats724 - 1906 Calendar for Wellbrook Bros. Meats
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1906 Easel Back, Embossed Die Cut Calendar for Wellbrook Bros. Meats, Rockford, Michigan. Full pad, near mint condition. 7 3/4 X 11 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Snider's Pork and Beans Linen Sign725 - Snider's Pork and Beans Linen Sign
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Snider's Pork and Beans Linen Sign. Fold creases and some rubs otherwise very good condition. Framed under glass. 38 X 12 inches image only.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Kingman's Reliable Ham Cardboard Sign726 - Kingman's Reliable Ham Cardboard Sign
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Kingman's Reliable Ham Cardboard Sign. Depicting man and the sea. Excellent color and graphics. Framed under glass. Excellent condition. 15 X 21...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Egg Shipping Wood Crate, double size727 - Egg Shipping Wood Crate, double size
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Fletcher's Egg Case, Boston, Mass. Double Egg Shipping Wood Crate. Holds approx. 360 eggs. Very good original condition. 27 X 13 3/4 X 13 inches.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Country Store Floor Model Spice Cabinet728 - Country Store Floor Model Spice Cabinet
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Country Store Floor Model Spice Cabinet. 16 drawers with beveled mirror fronts and 4 pull out bins with glass fronts. Detailed construction, drawers w
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Wm. Edwards & Co. Spice Bin729 - Wm. Edwards & Co. Spice Bin
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Wm. Edwards & Co. Spice Bin, Cleveland, OH. Revolving product tag. Dent in top and some discoloration at bottom otherwise good condition. 9 1/4 ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Country Store Tin Spice Bin730 - Country Store Tin Spice Bin
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Country Store Tin Spice Bin. "Try Our Spices". Six reservoirs with doors. Missing four lids, dent and scratches otherwise overall good con...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Snider's Catsup Cardboard Sign731 - Snider's Catsup Cardboard Sign
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Snider's Catsup also Pork & Beans Cardboard Sign in original wood frame. The T.A. Snider Preserve Co. Ca. 1915. Some very minor discoloratio...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Snider's Catsup Wood Shipping Crate732 - Snider's Catsup Wood Shipping Crate
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Snider's "Homemade" Catsup Wood Shipping Crate. No lid otherwise very good condition. 20 1/2 X 10 1/2 X 13 3/4 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Scully's Skookum Maple Sugar Syrup Tin733 - Scully's Skookum Maple Sugar Syrup Tin
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Scully's Skookum Maple Sugar Syrup Tin. Rare sample size. American Can Co. Excellent condition. 3 inches tall.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Hewlett Bros. Country Store Spice Bin734 - Hewlett Bros. Country Store Spice Bin
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Hewlett Bros. Country Store Spice Bin. Six drawers and beveled mirror. Original stenciling. Comes with letter head dated 1898 tallying the vote for ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Charles Slack Grocer Chicago Crock Jug735 - Charles Slack Grocer Chicago Crock Jug
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Charles Slack Grocer Chicago Crock Jug. Normal crazing, no chips or cracks. 6 1/4 inches tall.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Stickney & Poor's Mustard Wood Crate736 - Stickney & Poor's Mustard Wood Crate
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Stickney & Poor's Mustard Wood Crate. Original paper label on front and interior. Some staining and minor paper loss otherwise very good con...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Snider's Catsup Embossed Tin Sign737 - Snider's Catsup Embossed Tin Sign
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Snider's Catsup Embossed Tin Sign. Couple bends and rubs otherwise excellent condition. 19 1/2 X 3 3/4 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Woolson Spice Company's Oak Cabinet739 - Woolson Spice Company's Oak Cabinet
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Woolson Spice Company's Oak Store Display Cabinet. Woolson's Atlas Brand Spice Fronts and original decals. Very good original condition. 33 ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Conestoga Chuck Wagon Pantry740 - Conestoga Chuck Wagon Pantry
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Conestoga Chuck Wagon Pantry. Patent 1893. Original stenciling, maker on side illegible. Some rust and scratches otherwise good condition. 30 X 35 X 1
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Cast iron Country Store Bag Holder741 - Cast iron Country Store Bag Holder
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Cast iron Country Store Bag Holder. Some paint loss otherwise good original condition. 9 1/2 X 30 1/4 X 14 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Rare Bemis, Brother & Co. Bags Tin Sign742 - Rare Bemis, Brother & Co. Bags Tin Sign
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Extremely Rare Bemis, Brother & Co. Bags Tin Sign, St. Louis. The F. Tuchfarber Co. Lithographer. This is the only one we have ever seen. Minor ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Steele-Wedeles Company Tin Store Bin743 - Steele-Wedeles Company Tin Store Bin
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Steele-Wedeles Company Tin Country Store Flour Bin, Chicago Mills. Minor discoloration and scratches otherwise good condition. 15 X 17 3/4 X 10 inches
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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W.M. Hoyt Co. Chicago Spice Tin744 - W.M. Hoyt Co. Chicago Spice Tin
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W.M. Hoyt Co. Chicago Spice Tin, Cinnamon. Depicting Old Fort Dearborn on front. Normal crazing and paint loss top right otherwise good condition. 9
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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W.M. Hoyt Co. Chicago Spice Tin745 - W.M. Hoyt Co. Chicago Spice Tin
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W.M. Hoyt Co. Chicago Spice Tin, Cayenne Pepper. Fading and minor paint loss otherwise good condition. 7 X 9 1/2 X 5 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Oak 14 Drawer Spice Cabinet746 - Oak 14 Drawer Spice Cabinet
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Oak 14 Drawer Spice Cabinet with original porcelain knobs. Good original condition. 14 1/4 X 17 X 7 3/4 inches.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Nelson Vertical Cutter Paper Dispenser747 - Nelson Vertical Cutter Paper Dispenser
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Nelson Vertical Cutter Paper Dispenser. Paper for Leslie E. Friend General Merchandise, Friendsville, MD. Nickel and paint worn on brass and base othe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Country Store Cast Iron Paper Dispenser748 - Country Store Cast Iron Paper Dispenser
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Country Store Cast Iron Paper Dispenser in original shipping crate. Advertising Spearhead Chewing Tobacco. Made for the P.J. Store Co. by Weston Mfg..
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pure Spice Tin Store Bin749 - Pure Spice Tin Store Bin
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Pure Spice Tin Store Bin. Beautiful graphics and stenciling. A few slight dents and scratches otherwise excellent condition. 23 X 24 X 10 inches.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Rare Campbell's Soup Embossed Tin Sign750 - Rare Campbell's Soup Embossed Tin Sign
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Extremely Rare Campbell's Soup Embossed Tin Sign. One of the most sought after advertising signs by both advertising and folk art collectors. So...
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 50,000.00
 
 
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Post Toasties Die Cut Cardboard Sign751 - Post Toasties Die Cut Cardboard Sign
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Post Toasties Die Cut Cardboard String Hanging Sign. Professional restoration at ankles, tear at 12:00 and minor edge wear otherwise excellent conditi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
 
 
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