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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Rotating Drug Store Showcase1608 - Rotating Drug Store Showcase
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Rotating Drug Store Showcase from the Crystal Case Company, Alliance, OH. Patent 1889-97-1900. All original fish eyed glass, one piece of top fence re
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to mechmusic for (4,000.00 + 800.00BP) = 4,800.00
 
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Rip Van Winkle Whiskey Sign1609 - Rip Van Winkle Whiskey Sign
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Rare Gibsons Rip Van Winkle Whiskey Paper Sign, Museum mounted on Linen for preservation. This is, in our opinion, one of the top ten Whiskey Signs ev
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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J. H. Cutter Whisky Tin Serving Tray1610 - J. H. Cutter Whisky Tin Serving Tray
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J. H. Cutter Whisky Tin Serving Tray, C. P. Moorman and Co., Louisville, KY, nail hole at 12:00 otherwise excellent condition, 13 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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I. W. Harper Whiskey Canvas Sign1611 - I. W. Harper Whiskey Canvas Sign
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I. W. Harper Whiskey Canvas Sign, 1912, Berkheim Distilling Co., Very desirable image. Some minor scratches otherwise very good condition, over all di
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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I.W. Harper Whiskey Vitrolite Sign1612 - I.W. Harper Whiskey Vitrolite Sign
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I.W. Harper Whiskey Vitrolite Sign, entitled, Heres Happy Days, 1909. In period oak frame, excellent condition. 21 1/2 X 28 inches overall.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Capitol OK Whiskey Paper Sign1613 - Capitol OK Whiskey Paper Sign
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Rare Capitol O.K. Whiskey Roth and Company Agents Paper Sign, in original frame. Excellent condition. 25 X 29 inches overall.
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (14,500.00) = 14,500.00
 
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Very Rare Kellogg Whiskey Paper Sign1614 - Very Rare Kellogg Whiskey Paper Sign
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Very Rare Kellogg Whiskey Paper Sign, cardboard mat, in original frame. Wilmerding Loewe Co. San Francisco, Cal. Small tear at 1:00 otherwise excellen
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Angelo Myers Fine Whiskies Glass Sign1615 - Angelo Myers Fine Whiskies Glass Sign
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Angelo Myers Fine Whiskies Reverse Glass Sign, Philadelphia. Depicts gold medals won in New Orleans 1885, and San Antonio 1900. This is the only one o
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Slomans Diamond Wedding Pure Rye Sign1616 - Slomans Diamond Wedding Pure Rye Sign
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Slomans Diamond Wedding Pure Rye, Self-Framed Tin Sign, Aug. Baetchold, Buffalo, NY, some normal crazing otherwise excellent condition, 12 inch diamet
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Estimate : 500.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Atherton Fire Copper Bourbon Sign1617 - Atherton Fire Copper Bourbon Sign
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Atherton Fire Copper Bourbon and Pure Rye Reverse Glass Sign, in original frame. A couple of minor scuffs in the letter O otherwise excellent conditio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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