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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1896 Custers Last Fight Cardboard Sign1762 - 1896 Custers Last Fight Cardboard Sign
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1896 Custers Last Fight Cardboard Sign, Original Frame, Anheuser Busch Brewing Association, St. Louis, MO, some staining around the bottom perimeter o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Falstaff Store Display Chalk Figure1763 - Falstaff Store Display Chalk Figure
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Falstaff Store Display Figure. Chalk. Excellent original condition. 18 x 20 x 10 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Becks Beer Tin Sign on Cardboard1764 - Becks Beer Tin Sign on Cardboard
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Becks Beer Tin Sign on cardboard, chain hanger. Excellent condition. 15 1/4 x 16 3/4 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Three Beer Store Displays1765 - Three Beer Store Displays
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Three Beer Store Displays. Made of Bake-lite for Breidts, Ruppert and R & H. Excellent Condition. Barrel in center is 5 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Pabst Brewing Co. Malt Extract Die-Cut1766 - Pabst Brewing Co. Malt Extract Die-Cut
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Pabst Brewing Co. Malt Extract Cardboard Die-Cut Sign with easel back, Some edge wear otherwise good condition, 5 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Bock Beer Paper Sign1767 - Bock Beer Paper Sign
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Bock Beer Paper Sign, The Donaldson Litho Co., Newport, KY., Framed Under Glass, overall discoloration otherwise good condition, image only 20 x 25 1/
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Early Doctors Examination Table1768 - Early Doctors Examination Table
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Early Doctors Examination Table, quarter sawn oak. Excellent condition. 75 1/2 X 31 1/2 X 24 inches including leg extension.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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German Label Cutter1769 - German Label Cutter
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German Label Cutter. Cast Iron and Wood. Excellent condition
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Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to rseacola for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
 
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Early Pharmaceutical Grinder1769a - Early Pharmaceutical Grinder
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Early Pharmaceutical Grinder. Excellent Condition. Approx. 21 x 5 inches.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Favorite Printing Press1770 - Favorite Printing Press
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Favorite Printing Press
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to marciacdot for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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Scholls Appliances Oak/Glass Showcase1771 - Scholls Appliances Oak/Glass Showcase
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Scholls Foot Appliances Oak and Glass Showcase with two glass shelves. Excellent condition. 21 X 20 X 11 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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West Electric Hair Net Store Display1772 - West Electric Hair Net Store Display
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West Electric Hair Net Tin Store Display, accordion fold out style. Some staining and scratches otherwise good condition. Open 6 X 10 X 17 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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Pharmacist Apothecary Label Dispenser1773 - Pharmacist Apothecary Label Dispenser
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Pharmacist Apothecary Label Dispenser, Beautiful Oak. Excellent condition. 26 1/2 X 19 1/2 X 7 1/2 inches.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Salesman Sample Medicine Kit1774 - Salesman Sample Medicine Kit
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Salesman Sample Medicine Kit. Very early Leather Pharmaceutical Sample kit for a salesman. Complete with samples. Some normal wear otherwise good cond
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Renu Coin-Op Shoe Shine Machine1775 - Renu Coin-Op Shoe Shine Machine
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Renu Coin-Op Shoe Shine Machine. Beautiful Wood Cabinet with Cast Iron Accents. Works. 1 cent play. 14 x 51 x 20 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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West Electric Hairnet Tin Store Display1776 - West Electric Hairnet Tin Store Display
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West Electric Hairnet Tin Store Display on a lazy susan with doors in the back. Very good original condition. 10 1/2 X 18 1/2 X 9 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Apothecary Wall Hanging Showcase1777 - Apothecary Wall Hanging Showcase
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Bristow Violet Soap Apothecary Wall Hanging Showcase Cabinet, wood and glass. Good original condition. 49 X 34 X 7 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to stacylgin for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Ex-Lax Porcelain Thermometer Rare Dial1778 - Ex-Lax Porcelain Thermometer Rare Dial
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Ex-Lax porcelain thermometer, rare dial version. Excellent condition. 8 X 36 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to mlelec2000 for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Drug Store Stained Glass Window1779 - Drug Store Stained Glass Window
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Drug Store Stained and Leaded Glass Window. The center is surrounded by 184 hobnail glass squares, 44 of which have an embossed star pattern. The full
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to tarascct for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Richard Hudnut Rouge Store Display1780 - Richard Hudnut Rouge Store Display
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Richard Hudnut Perfumer Rouge Store Display. Wood and reverse glass front. Excellent condition. 17 X 6 X 5 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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