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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Brookfield Rye Self Framed Tin Sign847 - Brookfield Rye Self Framed Tin Sign
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Brookfield Rye Self Framed Tin Sign, You see this sign from time to time but this one is near mint condition, 23 x 33 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Peerless D.D. Rye Gin Canvas Sign848 - Peerless D.D. Rye Gin Canvas Sign
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Peerless D.D. Rye Gin Canvas sign in original frame, Exc. Condition, 22 x 17 inches overall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to jjfish3 for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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C.L. Centlivre Brewing Co. Paper sign849 - C.L. Centlivre Brewing Co. Paper sign
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C.L. Centlivre Brewing Co. Paper sign, Mint condition, Framed under glass, Image only 24 x 36 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Waterfill and Frazier Whiskey Serving Tray850 - Waterfill and Frazier Whiskey Serving Tray
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Waterfill and Frazier Whiskey Tin Serving Tray, some minor surface scratches otherwise good condition, 13 1/4 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Abe Freeman Liquor Dealer Tin Serving Tray851 - Abe Freeman Liquor Dealer Tin Serving Tray
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Abe Freeman Liquor Dealer Tin Serving Tray. Some rust spots throughout. 16 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Old Neighbor Whiskey Tin Serving Tray852 - Old Neighbor Whiskey Tin Serving Tray
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Old Neighbor Whiskey Tin Serving Tray, Marianne, minor scratches mostly to the rim and a ring stain at 9:00 otherwise excellent condition, 13 1/4 inch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to arcademagnet for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Jas. E. Pepper Whiskey Tin Serving Tray853 - Jas. E. Pepper Whiskey Tin Serving Tray
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Jas. E. Pepper Whiskey Tin Serving Tray, Lexington, KY, entitled, Born with the Republic, a few very minor rust spots otherwise excellent condition, 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to old-bama for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Old Barbee Whiskey Tin Serving Tray854 - Old Barbee Whiskey Tin Serving Tray
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Old Barbee Whiskey Tin Serving Tray, JNO. T. Barbee and Co., 1913, some chips around the rim otherwise very good condition, 12 1/2 x 16 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to bgarage1952 for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Sunny Brook Whiskey Tin Sign855 - Sunny Brook Whiskey Tin Sign
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Sunny Brook Whiskey Tin Over Cardboard Sign, some deep scratches at 7:00 otherwise excellent condition, 11 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to tarascct for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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I.B. Stein Son Rye Whiskey Serving Tray856 - I.B. Stein Son Rye Whiskey Serving Tray
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I.B. Stein and Son Rye Whiskey Serving Tray featuring Griselda, Kutztown, PA. Very good original condition with only a few minor scuffs. 13 inch diame
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to liquidbrea.. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Old Saratoga Whiskey Tin Serving Tray857 - Old Saratoga Whiskey Tin Serving Tray
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Old Saratoga Whiskey Tin Serving Tray, Rosskam Gerstley and Co., Philadelphia, PA, minor scratches otherwise excellent condition, 13 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to leaniebeans for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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Sacramento County Dakota Candy Jar858 - Sacramento County Dakota Candy Jar
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Extremely Rare Sacramento County etched glass Dakota candy jar with original ground lid. No chips or cracks, excellent. 29 1/4 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Sacramento County Columbia Candy Jar859 - Sacramento County Columbia Candy Jar
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Extremely Rare Sacramento County etched glass Columbia candy jar with original ground lid. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 33 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,250.00) = 1,250.00
 
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Yuba County Dakota Candy Jar860 - Yuba County Dakota Candy Jar
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Extremely Rare Yuba County etched glass Dakota candy jar with original ground lid. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 29 1/4 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Monterey County Dakota Candy Jar861 - Monterey County Dakota Candy Jar
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Extremely Rare Monterey County, CA. wheel cut Dakota candy jar with original ground lid. Edge chips around top lip of jar otherwise excellent conditio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Shasta County Dakota Candy Jar862 - Shasta County Dakota Candy Jar
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Extremely Shasta County, CA. wheel cut Dakota candy jar with original ground lid. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 24 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Sacramento County Dakota Candy Jar863 - Sacramento County Dakota Candy Jar
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Extremely Rare Sacramento County etched glass Dakota candy jar with original ground lid. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 17 3/4 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Santa Clara California Dakota Candy Jar864 - Santa Clara California Dakota Candy Jar
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Extremely Rare Santa Clara California Wheel Cut Glass Dakota Candy Jar, with original ground glass lid. Small chip around the lip otherwise excellent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Shasta County Dakota Round Candy Jar865 - Shasta County Dakota Round Candy Jar
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Extremely Rare Shasta County, CA. etched Dakota Round candy jar with original ground lid. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 8 inch diameter X 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to 1455jnj for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Monterey County Wheel Cut Glass Jar866 - Monterey County Wheel Cut Glass Jar
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Extremely Rare Monterey County, CA. Wheel Cut Glass Jar with wood stopper in bottom. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 5 1/2 inch diameter X 13
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Extremely Rare Amador Etched Glass Jar867 - Extremely Rare Amador Etched Glass Jar
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Extremely Rare Amador Etched Glass Jar with ground glass stopper base. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 8 inch diameter X 22 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Columbia Candy Jar868 - Columbia Candy Jar
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Columbia Candy Jar with ground lid. No chips or cracks. 10 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Hexagon Candy Jar869 - Hexagon Candy Jar
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Hexagon Candy Jar with ground lid. No chips or cracks. 11 1/4 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Columbia Candy Jar.870 - Columbia Candy Jar.
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Columbia Candy Jar. No chips or cracks. 15 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to 1455jnj for (125.00 + 25.00BP) = 150.00
 
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Columbia Candy Jar, The Big 38 inch one871 - Columbia Candy Jar, The Big 38 inch one
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Columbia Candy Jar, the grand daddy of all candy jars. No chips or cracks, 38 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Very Rare 32 inch Columbia Candy Jar872 - Very Rare 32 inch Columbia Candy Jar
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Very Rare 32 inch Columbia Candy Jar, etched with Solano County. Original ground glass lid. No chips or cracks, excellent condition.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Large Sectional Candy Jar873 - Large Sectional Candy Jar
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Large Sectional Candy Jar without the base. 3 pieces. No chips or cracks. Approx. 28 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Stacking Pressed Glass Candy Jar874 - Stacking Pressed Glass Candy Jar
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Stacking Pressed Glass Candy Jar, Six sections. Some rim chips, otherwise good condition 19 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Pressed Glass Stacking Candy Dish875 - Pressed Glass Stacking Candy Dish
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Pressed Glass stacking candy dish, six bowls and lid. Excellent condition, no chips or cracks. 19 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Milk Glass Stacking Candy Jar876 - Milk Glass Stacking Candy Jar
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Milk glass stacking candy jar in 3 sections. No chips or cracks. 13 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to stupadaaso for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Dakota Candy Jar with Ground Lid877 - Dakota Candy Jar with Ground Lid
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Dakota Candy Jar with ground lid. No chips or cracks, excellent condition. 11 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to 1455jnj for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Dakota Candy Jar878 - Dakota Candy Jar
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Dakota Candy Jar. No chips or cracks. 11 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Glass Candy Jar879 - Glass Candy Jar
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Candy Jar with ground lid. No chips or cracks. 10 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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Dakota Candy Jar880 - Dakota Candy Jar
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Dakota Candy Jar. No chips or cracks, Excellent condition. 10 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Model 52 National Cash Register881 - Model 52 National Cash Register
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Model number 52 National Cash Register, serial Number 144768. this is a very desirable narrow extended base machine that was sold in 1898. According t
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Rare Model 3 National Cash Register882 - Rare Model 3 National Cash Register
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Rare Model number 3 National Cash Register, serial number 22071. A very early and rare wide scroll cabinet with a rare elongated till. This was sold i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Rare Model 33 National Cash Register883 - Rare Model 33 National Cash Register
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Extremely Rare Model number 33 National Cash Register, serial numnber 106272. Sold to Mr. Raush, Grand Rapids, MI. in September of 1896. A professiona
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,250.00) = 2,250.00
 
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Model 50 National Cash Register884 - Model 50 National Cash Register
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Rare Model number 50 National Cash Register, serial number 120446. A very scarce narrow Candy Store type cash register with the desirable Renaissance
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to fl-sodaboy for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Model 172 National Cash Register885 - Model 172 National Cash Register
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Model number 172 National Cash Register, serial number 334787. Sold in May of 1903 to S.R. Clark and Co. Phelps, NY by D.E. Perkins, Syracuse, NY. Sem
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Model 1 National Cash Register,886 - Model 1 National Cash Register,
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Model number 1 National Cash Register, serial number 64923. Very rare and most desirable narrow Candy Store style cash register with an extended base.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (13,000.00) = 13,000.00
 
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Model 6 National Cash Register887 - Model 6 National Cash Register
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Model number 6 National Cash Register, serial number 151877. Introduced in 1896 as a replacement for the Model 1, the all metal thin scroll cabinet is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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Model 0 National Cash Register888 - Model 0 National Cash Register
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Model number 0 National Cash Register, serial number 512008. In original condition, resold in 1900 in Laceyville, PA. The Model number 0 is NCR'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Canvas Banner with Saloon Nude889 - Canvas Banner with Saloon Nude
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Canvas Banner with Saloon Nude. Some minor staining otherwise good condition. 37 X 68 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Faro Table with Oil Cloth Hazard Layout890 - Faro Table with Oil Cloth Hazard Layout
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Gambling Faro Table with a Oil Cloth Hazard Layout. Claw Footed. This table has a great early saloon look to it and is ready to enhance the most advan
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Maple Saloon Doors891 - Maple Saloon Doors
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Maple Saloon Doors. Come with hinge panels. A great early Saloon look. Good original condition. 35 X 40 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Mason and Co. Faro Case Keeper892 - Mason and Co. Faro Case Keeper
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Mason and Co. Faro Case keeper. A very nice looking Case keeper by a well known maker. There is a dime size chip around the deuce of spades and quarte
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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A. Ball and Bros. Faro Layout893 - A. Ball and Bros. Faro Layout
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A. Ball and Bros. Faro Layout, Chicago, IL. Cards show normal wear otherwise very good original condition. 40 X 16 1/2 inches
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Early Gamblers Push Dagger Ivory Handles894 - Early Gamblers Push Dagger Ivory Handles
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Early Gamblers Push Dagger with Ivory Handles.Has a great look to it but no makers mark. Approx. 5 inches long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to mechmusic for (950.00 + 190.00BP) = 1,140.00
 
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Leisy Brewing Tin Tip Tray894a - Leisy Brewing Tin Tip Tray
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Leisy Brewing Tin Tip Tray. Depicts a handful of Playing Cards. A Skat Players Dream. Mint Condition. 5 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to lovegoodst.. for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Card Dealers Box, Nickel Plated895 - Card Dealers Box, Nickel Plated
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Card Dealers Box, Nickel Plated, Excellent Condition, 4 x 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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