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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Single Cathedral Bread Showcase1818 - Single Cathedral Bread Showcase
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Single Cathedral Bread Showcase. Good Original Condition. Approx. 32 x 28 x 36 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Curved Glass Counter Top Showcase1819 - Curved Glass Counter Top Showcase
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Curved Glass Counter Top Showcase. Most of the nickel worn off otherwise good condition. Approx. 70 x 24 x 12 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Floor Model Showcase with Base1820 - Floor Model Showcase with Base
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Great Floor Model Showcase with Base. Looks to be Walnut or Mahogany. Excellent Original Condition. 35 x 24 x 66 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to doug062485 for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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The Queen Washer Machine1821 - The Queen Washer Machine
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The Queen Washer Machine, Knoll Mfg. Co. Reading. PA. Dated 1909 with bicycle wringer. Very good original condition. 26 inch diameter X 43 inches tall
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Beautiful Large Oak Mirror1822 - Beautiful Large Oak Mirror
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Large Oak Mirror with carved roman soldiers on top and beveled mirror. Excellent original condition. 37 1/2 X 66 inches.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Lake Breeze Alcohol Powered Fan1823 - Lake Breeze Alcohol Powered Fan
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Lake Breeze Alcohol Powered Fan. Comes with Resevoir. Excellent Condition. 42 inches tall with a 18 inch cage.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,300.00) = 3,300.00
 
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Double Cathedral Tower Showcase1824 - Double Cathedral Tower Showcase
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Double Cathedral Tower Showcase. Unusual Slant Front. Looks to be Original finish Walnut with Nickel Plated Brass Corners. Very Good Condition. Approx
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to doug062485 for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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Double Cathedral Tower Showcase1825 - Double Cathedral Tower Showcase
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Double Cathedral Tower Showcase. Curved Glass Front. Looks to be Original finish Walnut with Nickel Plated Brass Corners. Very Good Condition. Approx.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to doug062485 for (4,500.00 + 900.00BP) = 5,400.00
 
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Keen Kutter Shears/Scissors Showcase1826 - Keen Kutter Shears/Scissors Showcase
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Keen Kutter Shears and Scissors Oak Showcase with etched glass. No center spindle otherwise excellent condition. 16 X 31 X 16 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Ray-O-Lite French Flasher Store Cabinet1827 - Ray-O-Lite French Flasher Store Cabinet
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Ray-O-Lite French Flasher Wood Store Cabinet. French Battery and Carbon Company Madison, WI. Excellent condition. 18 X 30 1/2 X 12 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Buster Brown Balloon Canister Costume1828 - Buster Brown Balloon Canister Costume
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Buster Brown Balloon Canister Costume. Fits over a tank of helium. Head sits on top to fill balloons. Excellent condition. Complete with fittings. Hat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Two Buster Brown Store Display Figures1829 - Two Buster Brown Store Display Figures
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Two Buster Brown Store Display Figures, plastic and rubber. Some cracking to the bases otherwise very good original condition. Aprox 30 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to JOSHEN for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Valley Brew Root Beer Tin Serving Tray1830 - Valley Brew Root Beer Tin Serving Tray
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Valley Brew Root Beer Tin Serving Tray, El Dorado Brewing Co., Stockton, California, some scratches and paint chips otherwise fair to good condition,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to ceskydup for (225.00 + 45.00BP) = 270.00
 
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Dougherty, Sons Soda Fountain Dispenser1831 - Dougherty, Sons Soda Fountain Dispenser
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W.F. Dougherty and Sons Soda Fountain dispenser. Copper and Stoneware. Caramel, Chocolate and Strawberry. Excellent condition. 26 x 11 x 9
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Horlicks Malted Milk Porcelain Dispenser1832 - Horlicks Malted Milk Porcelain Dispenser
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Horlicks Malted Milk Porcelain Dispenser. Excellent condition. 10 X 23 X 9 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to willubyit56 for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Checker and Backgammon Board1833 - Checker and Backgammon Board
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Checker and Backgammon Board in the shape of library books, when folded. Comes with 32 playing pieces. Mother of pearl inlaid checker board. Very good
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Four Whiskey Pinch Bottles1834 - Four Whiskey Pinch Bottles
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Four Whiskey Pinch Bottles. Deer Run, Raywood, O.F.C. and Marshall, No chips or cracks, one stopper, Approx. 7 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to kcbrewdick for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Four Malted Milk Canisters1835 - Four Malted Milk Canisters
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Four Malted Milk Canisters. One Kraft aluminum, one Carnation and two Bordens Malted Milk. All in Excellent condition. Approx. 9 inches tall, 6 1/2 di
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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To Be Announced1836 - To Be Announced
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To Be Announced
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1.00 - 2.00
Sold to floor for (1.00) = 1.00
 
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Grape Ola Embossed Tin Sign1837 - Grape Ola Embossed Tin Sign
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Grape Ola Embossed Tin Sign. W.F. Robertson Steel and Iron Co., Springfield, OH. Minor rust spots, otherwise excellent condition. 19 1/2 x 13 1/2 inch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to kcbrewdick for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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