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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Elk Horn Rocking Chair531 - Elk Horn Rocking Chair
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Elk Horn Rocking Chair. Excellent condition. 21 X 39 X 30 inches.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Extremely Rare Tin 3 Way Sign532 - Extremely Rare Tin 3 Way Sign
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Extremely Rare Tin 3 Way Sign. Shows Three messages as you walk across it from left to right. Carroll Schinners, Bucks Cigars 5 cents, blue background
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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The Union Label Tin Serving Tray533 - The Union Label Tin Serving Tray
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The Union Label Tin Serving Tray, compliments Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union of America, excellent condition, 13 inch diameter.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to everlast007 for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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1907 Cooks Beer Tin Sign534 - 1907 Cooks Beer Tin Sign
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1907 Cooks Beer Tin Sign in Original Frame. Some rust specks throughout otherwise good condition. Overall measurement 25 x 33 inches.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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1907 Cooks Goldblume Beer Tin Sign535 - 1907 Cooks Goldblume Beer Tin Sign
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1907 Cooks Goldblume Beer Tin Sign, The F. W. Cook Brewing Co., Evanville, IN, Old Man Drinking Beer, couple of minor wrinkles and scratches otherwise
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,000.01
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Cooks Champagne Self Framed Tin Sign536 - Cooks Champagne Self Framed Tin Sign
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Cooks Champagne Self Framed Tin Sign, American Wine Co., entitled A Cold Bottle and Hot Bird, some minor discoloration to bottle and frame otherwise v
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Texas Own Pearl Beer Glass Sign537 - Texas Own Pearl Beer Glass Sign
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Texas Own Pearl Beer Reverse Glass Chain Hanger Sign. Minor paint discoloration in yellow back otherwise excellent condition. 20 X 10 inches.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Spanish Whiskey Duffy Tin Sign538 - Spanish Whiskey Duffy Tin Sign
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Spanish Whiskey Self Framed Tin Sign for Duffy, The Best Stimulant. Near mint condition, 15 1/2 by 19 1/2 inches.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to tarascct for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Geo. Ehrets Hell Gate Brewery Tin Tray539 - Geo. Ehrets Hell Gate Brewery Tin Tray
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Geo. Ehrets Hell Gate Brewery Tin Serving Tray. Some scratches throughout otherwise good condition 13 3/4 x 16 3/4 inches.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Old Drum Brand of Blended Whiskey Sign540 - Old Drum Brand of Blended Whiskey Sign
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Old Drum Brand of Blended Whiskey Sign in the shape of a snare drum. Tin and Wood. Made by the MacLaren Action sign Company, Evansville, IN. A few min
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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