The Collection of the Late WM Beck

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Welcome to Metz Superlatives Auction #29

This sale continues the chain of 29 we have staged twice yearly since 1991. Sales have totalled over $15 million, and we have successfully represented hundreds and hundreds of past consignors since then.<Br>
This auction is April 22, live in Roanoke, VA , and features many of the best items from the collections of Joseph Durrell, the late William Beck of Memphis, TN , and Franz-Herbert Heydt of western Germany.
<Br>As a service to our consignors, we have elected to offer live online bidding here.<Br>
We have long been trusted for our accurate and honest condition ratings on the items we offer for auction. Enjoy the auction!

Thank you

Gary Metz
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70’s Coca-cola zippo slim lighter box511 - 70’s Coca-cola zippo slim lighter box
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Very clean and unused. Cond. 9.0+.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to zippos4all for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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70’s Coca-cola zippo slim lighter box512 - 70’s Coca-cola zippo slim lighter box
Metz Superlatives Auction
This one has an unpainted dynamic contour logo. Cond. very strong at 9.0+.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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2 Coca-cola cigarette lighters 1950’s 513 - 2 Coca-cola cigarette lighters 1950’s
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The musical lighter cond. 8.5. and the aluminum lighter with an attached enameled 1950's-60's dispenser, cond. 8.0.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Coca-cola 50-60’sScriptoVulighter tinbx514 - Coca-cola 50-60’sScriptoVulighter tinbx
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Cond. 8.0-8.5+.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Planter’s Peanuts unopened 4 oz. Cans 515 - Planter’s Peanuts unopened 4 oz. Cans
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Nice set of 3 with original box. The box itself has some wear and tatter as well as a little wear and some soiling on the cans themselves. Overall cal
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to 380sl for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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Rudolph Valentino 20-30’s Cigar disp.bx516 - Rudolph Valentino 20-30’s Cigar disp.bx
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Only light wear, a few very mild bends and some edge wear. Cond. 8.5-9.0.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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1930’s wooden Coca-cola carrier517 - 1930’s wooden Coca-cola carrier
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Features nice 1923 bottle on both ends. Good paint with only light wear. Cond. 8.0.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to johnseier for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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1941 Coca-cola wooden carrier518 - 1941 Coca-cola wooden carrier
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This one has high sides, very strong stencil and color remains with only light wear and soiling, cond. 8.5.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to gk0187 for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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1941 Coca-cola wooden carrier519 - 1941 Coca-cola wooden carrier
Metz Superlatives Auction
Very nice overall appearance with strong paint remaining, only light soiling, cond. 8.5.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to gk0187 for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Coca-cola 40’s wd.fiber.brd 6pk carrier520 - Coca-cola 40’s wd.fiber.brd 6pk carrier
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Nice cond. good paint remaining, only light wear and soiling. Cond. 8.0-8.5.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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