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The Jim Main Collection and other Selected Items

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location5055 Ann Arbor – Saline Rd., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Auction Details

Showtime Auction Services presents an important Live Auction featuring the Entire Collection of Jim Main, Yucaipa, California along with other selected items from prominent collectors. To order a full color 200 pg. catalog please call (316) 721-5236. It will include Rare and Unusual items from these categories: Country Store, General Store, Petroliana, Veterinary, Wave Crest, Signs, Trays, Tins, Clocks, Old Store Product, Store Displays, Coin-Op, Gambling, Slot Machines, Trade Stimulators, Saloon, Soda Fountain including a large collection of Coca Cola, Drug Store, Apothecary, Salesman Samples, Toys, Banks, Pedal Cars, Early American Oak Furniture, Showcases, Safes, Padlocks, Handcuffs, Ribbon Cabinets, Spool Cabinets, Dye Cabinets, Coffee Grinders, Cash Registers, Scales and Much, Much more. This is undoubtedly the finest collection of early advertising that has ever been offered for sale. Many of the signs in the auction are one of less than 5 that exist.

NOTE: This auction offers a live auction floor and we invite everybody to come to ANN ARBOR, MI to join us for the weekend. Hope to see you there.
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Victorian Stool Spittoon1037Victorian Stool Spittoon
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Victorian Stool/Spittoon, needlepoint top and wood base with original porcelain insert. Very good original condition. 12 inch diameter X 9 inches tall
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Gamblers Box, Dice, Cards and Chips1038Gamblers Box, Dice, Cards and Chips
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Gamblers Box, wood with inlaid metal. Includes dice, cards and chips. Good original condition. 12 X 2 X 9 inches.
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 350.00
Tehachapi Grand Lodge Black Ball Box1039Tehachapi Grand Lodge Black Ball Box
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Tehachapi Grand Lodge Wood Black Ball Box, Comes with balls, Lettering is worn otherwise good condition, 9 1/2 x 4 x 6 1/2 inches.
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
Banner Store Bar Goods Tin Serving Tray1040Banner Store Bar Goods Tin Serving Tray
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Banner Store Bar Goods Tin Serving Tray, Dayton, OH, some chips and rust on the perimeter otherwise very good condition, 12 inch diameter.
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 375.00
2 George W. Schott Company Pieces10412 George W. Schott Company Pieces
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Two George W. Schott Company Advertising Pieces. A Vienna Art Plate dated 1905, hotel cafe and saloon at the Terminal Hotel in Philadelphia. Couple of
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
Playing Card Press Geo. Mason Co.1042Playing Card Press Geo. Mason Co.
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Playing Card Press by the Geo. Mason and Co. Denver, CO. marked on the screw and bottom. Walnut, Holds five decks. Excellent condition. 7 inches long.
Estimate : 200.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 1,000.00
Playing Card Press Albert Pick1043Playing Card Press Albert Pick
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Playing Card Press by Albert Pick and Company, Chicago. Wood and iron, very good original condition. 10 1/2 inches long.
Estimate : 200.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Very Early Playing Card Press1044Very Early Playing Card Press
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Very Early Playing Card Press, All Wood with dove tailed corners. Good used condition. 16 1/2 inches long.
Estimate : 200.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
Soda Fountain Back Bar with leaded glass1045Soda Fountain Back Bar with leaded glass
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Soda Fountain or Saloon Back Bar with leaded glass front. Taft, Warren and Taft Soda Fountain Supplies, Baltimore, MD, brass plaque. Dark wood with al
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 5,000.00
Oak Box of Colored Ivory Poker Chips1046Oak Box of Colored Ivory Poker Chips
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Oak Box of Colored Bone Poker Chips. Good condition.
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
Lot of 47 Ivory Poker Chips in Velvet Box1047Lot of 47 Ivory Poker Chips in Velvet Box
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Lot of 47 Ivory Poker Chips in Velvet Box. All in excellent condition.
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for 650.00
1891 US Playing Cards Calendar Page10481891 US Playing Cards Calendar Page
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1891 November Calendar Page for US Playing Cards, The Russell and Morgan Printing Company, Cincinnati, OH. Minor stain at 7 :00 otherwise excellent co
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 300.00
1891 US Playing Cards Calendar Page10491891 US Playing Cards Calendar Page
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1891 September Calendar Page for US Playing Cards, The Russell and Morgan Printing Company, Cincinnati, OH. Tear at 4:00 and minor corner loss otherwi
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
1891 US Playing Cards Calendar Page10501891 US Playing Cards Calendar Page
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1891 October Calendar Page for US Playing Cards, The Russell and Morgan Printing Company, Cincinnati, OH. Excellent condition. 8 X 12 1/2 inches.
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 250.00
Blue Goose Saloon Cardboard Sign1051Blue Goose Saloon Cardboard Sign
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Blue Goose Saloon Embossed Die Cut Cardboard Sign, Denver, CO. Thos. Oconnell Proprietor. Tear and hole at 12:00, one inch tear at 4:00 and four inch
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 900.00
Rare Keeno Goose, cheater style1052Rare Keeno Goose, cheater style
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Rare Keeno Goose, cheater style. Top moves slightly to manipulate balls into two different chambers. Excellent condition. 24 inches tall.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to thegamblin.. for (2,250.00 + 450.00BP) = 2,700.00
Nickel Plated Brass Playing Card Box1053Nickel Plated Brass Playing Card Box
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Nickel plated brass playing card box with miniature playing cards. Good condition. Cards 7/8 X 1 3/8 inches, box 3 1/4 X 1 X 1 /4 inches closed.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 25.00
Silver Playing Card Box1054Silver Playing Card Box
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Silver Playing Card Box for two decks, monogram JBB. Comes with cards. Excellent condition. 2 X 2 1/2 X 1 1/2 inches closed.
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Silver Playing Card Deck Holder1055Silver Playing Card Deck Holder
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Silver Playing Card Deck Holder. Excellent condition. 2 1/2 X 4 1/2 inches.
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
Wheel of Fortune with Cast Iron Wheel1056Wheel of Fortune with Cast Iron Wheel
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Very Early Wheel of Fortune with Cast Iron Wheel. Fair original condition, extensive paint chipping. Wheel is 20 inch diameter.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to phatique106 for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00