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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Victorian Fainting Sofa1403 - Victorian Fainting Sofa
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Victorian Fainting Sofa. New upholstery, excellent condition. 62 X 38 X 30.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Quarter sawn Oak Lamp Table with drawer1404 - Quarter sawn Oak Lamp Table with drawer
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Quarter sawn Oak Lamp Table with drawer. Excellent condition. 34 1/2 X 30 X 26 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Nickel Showcase1405 - Nickel Showcase
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Nickel Showcase by the Excelsior Showcase Co. Quincy, Ill. Good original condition. 16 X 25 X 16 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Metal Bird Cage Music Box1406 - Metal Bird Cage Music Box
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Metal Bird Cage Music Box, Excellent Working condition, 6 inches diameter, 12 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Beautiful Oak Armoire1407 - Beautiful Oak Armoire
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Beautiful Oak Armoire, Excellent Refinished Condition. Breaks down into several pieces for easy shipping. 60 X 89 X 24 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Quartersawn Oak Parlor Table1408 - Quartersawn Oak Parlor Table
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Quartersawn Oak Parlor Table, with round top and claw and ball feet. Excellent refinished condition. 36 inch dia X 30 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Saddle Stool with Tapestry Fabric1409 - Saddle Stool with Tapestry Fabric
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Saddle Stool with tapestry fabric, heavily carved. Excellent condition. 22 X 18 X 15 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Curved Glass Curio Showcase1411 - Curved Glass Curio Showcase
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Curved Glass Curio Showcase. Original condition. 32 X 51 X 18 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Walnut Cabinet w/tin insert1412 - Walnut Cabinet w/tin insert
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Walnut Cabinet w/tin insert of embossed cherubs. Original finish. 21 X 30 X 8 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Oak Stick and Ball Umbrella Stand1413 - Oak Stick and Ball Umbrella Stand
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Quartersawn Oak Stick/Ball Umbrella Stand. Excellent condition. 9 1/2 inches square X 27 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Early Walnut Library Table1414 - Early Walnut Library Table
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Early Walnut Library Table. Excellent Original Condition. 72 x 36 x 32 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Two Watchmakers Cabinets1415 - Two Watchmakers Cabinets
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Two Watchmakers Cabinets by Laurink. Each have 14 oak drawers with the original tools and products still inside. Excellent Condition. 27 X 15 X 9 inch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Very Unusual Oak Boot Jack1416 - Very Unusual Oak Boot Jack
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Very Unusual Quarter sawn Oak Boot Jack. Beautiful Restored Condition. 12 X 32 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Walnut Partners Desk1417 - Walnut Partners Desk
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Walnut Partners Desk, 8 drawers, claw and ball feet. Excellent original condition. 48 X 29 X 30 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to micatree for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Two Saloon Chairs Cast Iron Bases1418 - Two Saloon Chairs Cast Iron Bases
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Two Saloon Chairs with cast iron bases and reversible seats. Good original condition. 33 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to member520005 for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Three Piece Victorian Parlor Set1419 - Three Piece Victorian Parlor Set
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Three Piece Victorian Parlor Set includes sofa 54 X 41 X 26, mans chair 40 X 28 1/2 X 26 and womans chair 36 X 22 1/2 X 21. Walnut and new upholstery,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Walnut with Glass Fold Out Bar1420 - Walnut with Glass Fold Out Bar
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Walnut with Glass Fold Out Bar, insert to hold bottles and glasses. 45 1/2 inches opened and 23 X 28 X 20 inches closed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Wavecrest Large Footed Cigar Box1421 - Wavecrest Large Footed Cigar Box
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Wavecrest Large Footed Cigar Box, unmarked. No chips or cracks. 6 1/2 sq. x 6 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Wavecrest Large Footed Dresser Box1422 - Wavecrest Large Footed Dresser Box
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Wavecrest Large Footed Dresser Box, unmarked. No chips or cracks. 6 1/2 sq. x 6 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Wavecrest Cracker Jar1423 - Wavecrest Cracker Jar
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Wavecrest Cracker Jar. No chips or cracks. 6 1/2 inch dia X 7 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to scwest81 for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Wavecrest Wisk Broom Holder1424 - Wavecrest Wisk Broom Holder
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Wavecrest Wisk Broom Holder, marked. No chips or cracks. 7 X 10 X 3 1/4 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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To Be Announced1425 - 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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Wavecrest Dresser Box1426 - Wavecrest Dresser Box
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Wavecrest Dresser Box. Cobalt blue with blowout floral lid, marked. No chips or cracks. 4 inches sq. x 2 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to scwest81 for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Wavecrest Creamer, Sugar and Shaker1427 - Wavecrest Creamer, Sugar and Shaker
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Wavecrest Creamer, Sugar and Shaker, rare floral pattern. Unmarked, no lids, no chips or cracks.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Wavecrest Floral Pot with beaded rim1428 - Wavecrest Floral Pot with beaded rim
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Wavecrest Floral Pot with beaded rim, marked. No chips or cracks. 10 inch diameter X 8 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (200.00) = 200.00
 
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Wavecrest Large Dresser Box1429 - Wavecrest Large Dresser Box
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Wavecrest Large Dresser Box, Namara, marked CFW and Co. No chips or cracks. 8 inch dia X 5 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Biscuit Jar with lion shield mark on bottom1430 - Biscuit Jar with lion shield mark on bottom
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Biscuit Jar with lion shield mark on bottom. Silver plated bale and lid. No chips or cracks. 6 1/2 X 6 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to larynh134hxt for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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Candelabra, Three piece set1431 - Candelabra, Three piece set
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Candelabra, Three piece set Metal with Marble Bases and Cut Crystals, Excellent Condition, Overall width 30 inches, Height 17 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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Kellogg Charger Pickerel Lake Area Map1432 - Kellogg Charger Pickerel Lake Area Map
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Kellogg Charger Pickerel Lake Area Map, Petoskey, Michigan. No chips or cracks. 14 inches diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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Roseville Rare Jonquil Handled Basket1433 - Roseville Rare Jonquil Handled Basket
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Roseville Rare Jonquil handled basket, with original sticker on bottom. No chips or cracks. 8 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Kellogg Hand Thrown Vase1434 - Kellogg Hand Thrown Vase
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Kellogg Hand thrown vase, Grueby type glaze. No chips or cracks. 11 1/2 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Rookwood, 1925 Wax Matt Finish Vase1435 - Rookwood, 1925 Wax Matt Finish Vase
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Rookwood, 1925 Wax matt finish vase, Rookwood artist Covelenco. No chips or cracks. 7 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to 4545davidc for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Kellogg Green Hand Thrown Vase1436 - Kellogg Green Hand Thrown Vase
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Kellogg Green Hand thrown vase with Bird cut-outs. No chips or cracks. 5 1/2 x 7 inches wide reticulated.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Rookwood Bisque Lidded Ginger Jar, 18841437 - Rookwood Bisque Lidded Ginger Jar, 1884
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Rookwood Bisque lidded ginger jar dated 1884 Bird and Bamboo motif. No chips or cracks. 8 1/2 tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to flyman500 for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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Roseville Donatello Floor Vase1438 - Roseville Donatello Floor Vase
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Roseville Donatello Floor Vase. No chips or cracks. 12 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Owens Lotus Vase with Floral Motif1439 - Owens Lotus Vase with Floral Motif
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Owens Lotus Vase with Floral Motif. Small chip at base, two chips on rim under glaze, otherwise excellent condition. 11 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Roseville Laurel Floor Vase1440 - Roseville Laurel Floor Vase
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Roseville Laurel Floor Vase, original Roseville sticker. No chips or cracks. 14 inches tall.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Rare Lenox Hotel Tin Charger1441 - Rare Lenox Hotel Tin Charger
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Rare Lenox Hotel Tin Charger, Buffalo, NY. Superb graphics and detail. Scratches in the sky otherwise good condition. 24 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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Jose Vila Habana Cigars Tin Charger1442 - Jose Vila Habana Cigars Tin Charger
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Jose Vila Habana Cigars Tin Charger, Berriman Bros., Tampa, FL, Havana, excellent condition, 17 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to florida-br.. for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Two Budweiser Tin Chargers1444 - Two Budweiser Tin Chargers
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Two Budweiser Tin Chargers, entitled Say When, one has some minor scratches on the edge otherwise excellent condition, the other has scratches and rus
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Two Lemp Beer Tin Chargers1445 - Two Lemp Beer Tin Chargers
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Two Lemp Beer Tin Chargers, St. Louis, MO, Woman has some minor scratches at 3:00 and around the edge otherwise very good condition, Man has some rust
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Hampden Lager Tin Serving Tray1446 - Hampden Lager Tin Serving Tray
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Hampden Lager Tin Serving Tray, Hampden Brewing Co., Willimansett, Ma, excellent condition, 13 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Garrett, American Wines Tin Serving Tray1447 - Garrett, American Wines Tin Serving Tray
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Garrett and Co. American Wines Tin Serving Tray, Norfolk, VA and St. Louis, MO, some minor scratches around the rim and a rust spot at 12:00 otherwise
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (125.00) = 125.00
 
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1905 Acme Brewing Co. Vienna Art Plate1448 - 1905 Acme Brewing Co. Vienna Art Plate
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1905 Acme Brewing Co. Tin Vienna Art Plate, San Francisco, California, near mint condition, 10 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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Mendota Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray1449 - Mendota Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray
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The Mendota Brewing Co. Tin Serving Tray, Mendota, IL, 1908, excellent condition, 13 1/4 inch diameter.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to deweysa797i for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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Pabst Brewing Co. Paper Sign1450 - Pabst Brewing Co. Paper Sign
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Pabst Brewing Co. Paper Sign, Milwaukee, WI, Great Color and Subject Matter. Excellent condition, Framed Under Glass, image only 32 1/2 x 24 1/2 inche
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Buffalo Lager Beer, Porter Tin Serving Tray1451 - Buffalo Lager Beer, Porter Tin Serving Tray
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Buffalo Lager Beer and Porter Tin Serving Tray, Buffalo Brewing Co., Sacramento, California, some scratches on the image and chips on the rim, fair to
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to bobwelch for (175.00 + 35.00BP) = 210.00
 
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Rare Rainier Beer Paper Sign1452 - Rare Rainier Beer Paper Sign
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Very Rare Rainier Beer Paper Sign, Seattle Brewing and Malting Co., Seattle, WA, Framed Under Glass, excellent condition, image 20 x 15 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to marciacdot for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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Two California Beer Tin Serving Trays1453 - Two California Beer Tin Serving Trays
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Salinas Beer Tin Serving Tray, Salinas Brewing Co., Salinas, California, some chips around the rim otherwise excellent condition. And a Fresno Beer Ti
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to ztrayn for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Two Golden State Beer Tin Serving Trays1454 - Two Golden State Beer Tin Serving Trays
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Two Golden State Beer Tin Serving Trays, Milwaukee Brewing Co., San Francisco, California, A pretty Lady with nail hole and scratch at 12:00, minor p
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to marciacdot for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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