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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Graduated Keyed Sleigh Bells1668 - Graduated Keyed Sleigh Bells
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Very Early Strap of Graduated Keyed Sleigh Bells. Good condition. 1 1/2 to 3 3/4 size. 88 inches long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Double Row Sleigh Bell Strap1669 - Double Row Sleigh Bell Strap
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Double Row Sleigh Bell Strap , Excellent condition. 1 1/4 number 2 Bells, 78 inches long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Graduated Keyed Sleigh Bells1670 - Graduated Keyed Sleigh Bells
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Very Early Strap of Graduated Keyed Sleigh Bells. Very good condition. Number 1 to number 12, 1 inch to 2 3/4 inch. 108 inches long.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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McCormick Harvesting Machine Sign1671 - McCormick Harvesting Machine Sign
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McCormick Harvesting Machine Company Paper Sign, entitled Gold Producers in the Klondike. Excellent colors and image. Small tear in center and at 9:00
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to illinoisag.. for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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Walnut Horse Shoe Shaped Foot Stool1672 - Walnut Horse Shoe Shaped Foot Stool
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Walnut Horse Shoe shaped foot stool with original upholstery. Good original condition. 12 X 7 X 13 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Murad Turkish Cigarettes Paper Sign1673 - Murad Turkish Cigarettes Paper Sign
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Murad Turkish Cigarettes Paper Sign in original frame. Excellent condition. 24 X 31 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Navy Smoking Tobacco Paper Sign1674 - Navy Smoking Tobacco Paper Sign
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Navy Smoking Tobacco Paper Sign, G. W. Gail and Ax Co., Baltimore, MD., Original Frame, some tears at 1:00, 5:00 and 9:00, otherwise very good conditi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to marciacdot for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Rare P. Lorillard and Co. Walnut Case1675 - Rare P. Lorillard and Co. Walnut Case
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Rare P. Lorillard and Co. wall hanging case. walnut. The only one of these we have seen. You see the cabinet from time to time but never the Wall Case
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,250.00) = 5,250.00
 
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Piper Heidsieck Tobacco Tin Sign1676 - Piper Heidsieck Tobacco Tin Sign
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Piper Heidsieck Tobacco Self Framed Tin Sign, some minor rust spots and scratches otherwise good condition, 9 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to marciacdot for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Piper Heidsieck Plug Tobacco Paper Sign1677 - Piper Heidsieck Plug Tobacco Paper Sign
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Piper Heidsieck Plug Tobacco Paper Sign, small scratch on her forehead otherwise excellent condition, Framed Under Glass, image only 20 x 27 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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F and D Havana Cigar Lighter1678 - F and D Havana Cigar Lighter
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F and D Havana Cigar lighter, Fitzpatrick and Draper Kingston, New York, Glass Reservoir most of nickel missing otherwise good condition, 8 1/2 x 10 1
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Cast Iron Cigar Tip Cutter and Lighter1679 - Cast Iron Cigar Tip Cutter and Lighter
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Cast Iron Cigar Tip Cutter and Lighter, Mirror in place of Cigar label, Good original condition, 9 x 22 x 7 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Randolph Macon Cigars Tin Sign1680 - Randolph Macon Cigars Tin Sign
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Randolph Macon Cigars Self Framed Tin Sign, some minor rubs on the border otherwise excellent condition, 20 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Langsdofs Perfecto Cigars Tin Sign1681 - Langsdofs Perfecto Cigars Tin Sign
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Langsdofs Perfecto Cigars Self Framed Tin Sign, dents on the edges and rust throughout fair condition, 20 x 16 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Tom Moore Cigars Paper Sign1682 - Tom Moore Cigars Paper Sign
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Tom Moore Cigars Paper Sign, Framed Under Glass, some minor creasing otherwise excellent condition, image is 16 x 21 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to six-shoote.. for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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Spy Havana Filled Cigar Printers Proof1683 - Spy Havana Filled Cigar Printers Proof
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Spy Havana Filled Cigar Printers Proof, framed under glass. Excellent condition. 10 1/2 X 13 1/2 inches image only.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to pulijunior for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Sterling Silver Cigar Box1684 - Sterling Silver Cigar Box
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Sterling Silver Cigar Box. Excellent condition. 9 X 6 X 2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Cressmans Counsellor Cigar Sign1685 - Cressmans Counsellor Cigar Sign
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Cressmans Counsellor Five Cent Cigar cardboard Sign in original frame, Allen R. Cressman Sons, Philadelphia, PA. Minor scratches otherwise very good c
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Hamilton Fish Cigar Paper Sign1686 - Hamilton Fish Cigar Paper Sign
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Hamilton Fish Cigar Paper Sign, Chas. Hirschhorn Co., makers N.Y. In original frame, Excellent condition. 25 X 30 1/2 inches overall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to marciacdot for (275.00 + 55.00BP) = 330.00
 
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Oak Jump Spark Cigar Lighter1687 - Oak Jump Spark Cigar Lighter
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Oak Jump Spark Cigar Lighter. Excellent condition. 7 1/2 X 16 X 10 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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