The Jim Main Collection and other Selected Items

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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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Cast Iron Pioneer Door Stop581 - Cast Iron Pioneer Door Stop
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Cast Iron Pioneer Door Stop. Most original paint intact. Excellent condition. 10 1/2 inches long, 6 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Cast Iron mirror frame with Wizard of Oz582 - Cast Iron mirror frame with Wizard of Oz
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Cast Iron easel back mirror frame with Wizard of Oz Motif, depicting Dorothy and the Straw Man. Excellent original condition. 10 inches wide X 18 inch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Rare Cast Iron Golfer Door Stop583 - Rare Cast Iron Golfer Door Stop
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Rare Cast Iron Golfer Door Stop. Most original paint intact. Excellent condition 7 inches wide, 8 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Cast Iron Elephant Door Stop584 - Cast Iron Elephant Door Stop
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Cast Iron Elephant Door Stop. Number 7799, marked B and H. Most original paint gone. Good condition. 11 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to bml2005 for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Universal Cement Porcelain Sign585 - Universal Cement Porcelain Sign
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Universal Cement Porcelain Sign. Great graphics, excellent condition. 18 X 6 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Eberharbt Ober Brewing Co. Paper Sign586 - Eberharbt Ober Brewing Co. Paper Sign
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Eberharbt and Ober Brewing Company Paper Sign Allegheny, PA., Excellent Condition, Framed under glass. Image only 46 x 32 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to hec! for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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New York Brewery Tin Serving Tray587 - New York Brewery Tin Serving Tray
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New York Brewery Tin Serving Tray, Spokane, Wash, excellent condition, 13 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to bohclub for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Gambrinus Beer Reverse Glass Sign588 - Gambrinus Beer Reverse Glass Sign
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Gambrinus Stock Co. Cincinnati Beer, reverse glass chain hanger sign in original shipping crate. The F. Tuchfarber Mfg. Co. 1901. Some minor paint los
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Gambrinus Beer Tin Serving Tray589 - Gambrinus Beer Tin Serving Tray
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Gambrinus Beer Tin Serving Tray. Some scuffs and scrapes otherwise good condition. 13 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to pokey-reames for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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E. Fleckenstein Brewing Co. Tin Sign590 - E. Fleckenstein Brewing Co. Tin Sign
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E. Fleckenstein Brewing Co. Beveled Tin Over Cardboard Sign, Ernst Bottle Beer, Faribault, MN. Some minor staining from the center to the left side ot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Sierra Lager Beer Tin Serving Tray591 - Sierra Lager Beer Tin Serving Tray
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Sierra Lager Beer Tin Serving Tray, Reno Brewing Co., Reno, Nevada, some discoloration around the rim, otherwise very good condition, 13 1/4 inch diam
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Roesch City Brewery Tin Serving Tray592 - Roesch City Brewery Tin Serving Tray
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Wm. Roesch City Brewery Tin Serving Tray, Pendleton, OR, some staining and scratches otherwise good condition, 13 3/4 x 16 3/4 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to aroundther.. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Columbian Tennessee Brewing Tin Sign593 - Columbian Tennessee Brewing Tin Sign
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Columbian Embossed Tin Sign, Tennessee Brewing Co., Memphis, TN, a few light stains otherwise excellent condition, 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to old-bama for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Grossvader Beer Tin Serving Tray594 - Grossvader Beer Tin Serving Tray
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Grossvader Beer Tin Serving Tray, Johnstown, PA, some minor scratches mostly around the rim otherwise excellent condition, 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to doughert for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Indianapolis Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray595 - Indianapolis Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray
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Indianapolis Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray, for Progress Beer, some scratches mostly to the rim otherwise very good condition, 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to deweysa797i for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Henry Weinhard Beer Tin Serving Tray596 - Henry Weinhard Beer Tin Serving Tray
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Henry Weinhard Select Beers Tin Serving Tray, Portland, OR., excellent condition, 13 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to deweysa797i for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Bevo Beer Tin Serving Tray597 - Bevo Beer Tin Serving Tray
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Bevo Soft Drink Tin Serving Tray. Depicting Horse Drawn Delivery Wagon. Chips around the edge otherwise Good Condition. 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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West End Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray598 - West End Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray
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West End Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray, Utica, NY, stain at 2:00 and chips on the edges otherwise good condition, 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Maier Brewing Company Tin Serving Tray599 - Maier Brewing Company Tin Serving Tray
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Maier Brewing Company Tin Serving Tray, Los Angeles, California, minor scratches otherwise very good condition, 13 1/4 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Hopsburger Golden Beer Tin Serving Tray600 - Hopsburger Golden Beer Tin Serving Tray
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Hopsburger Golden Beer Tin Serving Tray, San Francisco, CA, some minor scratches otherwise very good condition, 13 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to deweysa797i for (800.00 + 160.00BP) = 960.00
 
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