AUCTION  / 

Winter 2008 Sale

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location2000 Nr. Reading Road, Denver, Pennsylvania, United States

Auction Details

Morphy Auction will have the Winter Sale on December 11th, 12th & 13th, 2008. The three day auction includes an outstanding bakelite collection, art, furniture, stoneware, clocks,venetian lamps, apothecary, advertising with over 500 advertising tins, Coca-Cola, slot machines, coin-operated, marbles, sports cards, and toys including pressed steel, die-cast, trains and MIB Star Wars & Action Figures.
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Relief Milliken's Stove Enamel Paints Sign.351Relief Milliken's Stove Enamel Paints Sign.
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Description Circa 1905. Oak and plaster relief. Displays well but has a few chips and cracks with medium to heavy soiling and medium wear. Condition (
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Canvas Cetacolor Banner.352Canvas Cetacolor Banner.
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Description Circa 1900. Framed under glass. A few minor stains at bottom border with light overall wear. Condition (8.5 - 9.0, Near Mint). Size 24&q...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Embossed Composition Baer Brothers Paint Sign.353Embossed Composition Baer Brothers Paint Sign.
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Description 1920s. A few chips and nicks with medium soiling and moderate wear. Condition (7.0 - 7.5, Very Good). Size 17" x 21" x 2".
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Porcelain Headlight Overalls Flange Sign.354Porcelain Headlight Overalls Flange Sign.
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Description 1920s. A few small chips, nicks, minor warp and slightly dull surface with medium soiling and stains. Condition (7.0 - 7.3, Good). Size 12
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Canvas Interwoven Socks Banner.355Canvas Interwoven Socks Banner.
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Description 1920s to 1930s. Heavily framed with no glass. Featuring artwork by N.C. Wyeth. Great colors with only light soiling. Condition (9.0 - 9.5,
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Porcelain Sweet-Orr Overalls Advertising Sign.356Porcelain Sweet-Orr Overalls Advertising Sign.
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Description Metal bracket on the back to mount. Minor chipping on the border. Great detail and color. Condition (Excellent). Size 20" x 14".
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
Embossed Tin Goodrich Rubber Footwear Sign.357Embossed Tin Goodrich Rubber Footwear Sign.
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Description 1930s to 1940s. Small tacks holes at top center and bottom border area. A few crimps with medium soiling and light wear. Condition (8.0 -
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Ceramic Balloon Yeast Advertising Tray.358Ceramic Balloon Yeast Advertising Tray.
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Description Possibly British or European. Circa 1900. Includes original wall hanger. Minor stains with medium soiling and light surface wear. Conditio
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Tin Kern's Bread Sign.359Tin Kern's Bread Sign.
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Description Circa 1952. Some medium to strong scratches, a few minor marks, small dents and scuffs. Condition (7.0, Very Good). Size 20" x 28&q...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Embossed Tin Buster Brown Bread Sign.361Embossed Tin Buster Brown Bread Sign.
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Description 1920s. A number of random color chips, bubbling, minor dents and crimps with medium soiling and paint wear. Condition (6.5, Good). Size 20
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Cardboard Buster Brown Camera Sign.362Cardboard Buster Brown Camera Sign.
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Description 1905 to 1910. Dark soiling, chips, one repair and general rough condition overall. Condition (5.0, Good). Size 13" x 20".
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Wooden Half Milk Bottle Wall Display.363Wooden Half Milk Bottle Wall Display.
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Description General overall crazing and small marks with soiling and medium wear. Condition (7.0, Very Good). Size 14" T.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Embossed Tin Over Cardboard Y & S Licorice Sign.364Embossed Tin Over Cardboard Y & S Licorice Sign.
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Description 1940s. A few scuffs, scratches and corner bends with medium soiling and light wear. Condition (7.5, Very Good). Size 10" x 28".
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Porcelain Apollo Chocolates Sign.365Porcelain Apollo Chocolates Sign.
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Description 1930s. Minor edge chips, nicks, minor stains and medium soiling with old overpaint around some edges. Condition (7.0 - 7.5, Very Good). Si
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Embossed Tin South Bend Watches Sign.366Embossed Tin South Bend Watches Sign.
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Description Circa 1920. Four nail holes, strong bends, paint loss and minor crimps with medium soiling and wear. Condition (7.0 - 7.5, Very Good). Siz
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Porcelain Sunflower Petroleum 2-Sided Flange Sign.367Porcelain Sunflower Petroleum 2-Sided Flange Sign.
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Description Possibly European. Circa 1920. Neat graphics on this foreign sign. A few small chips on the better of the two sides while other side has h
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Porcelain Sunoco Restrooms Flange Sign.368Porcelain Sunoco Restrooms Flange Sign.
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Description 1940s. Flange piece is missing one bracket. Minor surface scratches, nicks and acid rain stains. Condition (7.0, Very Good). Size 21&quo...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Tin Hartford Insurance 1-Sided Die Cut Sign.369Tin Hartford Insurance 1-Sided Die Cut Sign.
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Description Circa 1920. Heavy, hand-forged cast iron brackets attached to flange. Surface scuffs, scratches and paint chipping with heavy soiling. Con
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 400.00
Paper Traveler's Insurance Poster.370Paper Traveler's Insurance Poster.
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Description 1920s. Matted and framed under glass. A few very minor ripples, one or two light creases and almost no wear. Condition (8.5 - 9.0, Near Mi
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
Wooden Smaltz National Bank 1-Sided Sign.371Wooden Smaltz National Bank 1-Sided Sign.
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Description 1890s to 1900. Strong gold highlights remaining. Minor marks with heavy soiling and minor wear. Condition (7.0 - 7.5, Very Good). Size 1...
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
Paper Satin Skin Powder Poster.372Paper Satin Skin Powder Poster.
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Description Circa 1903. Framed under glass. Very clean with only one small punch on face near center and minor marks and soiling. Condition (8.5, Exce
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Wooden Heavy Smaltz 2-Sided Bayside Inn Sign.373Wooden Heavy Smaltz 2-Sided Bayside Inn Sign.
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Description Duxbury, Massachusetts. Wonderful individually applied dimensional gold leaf letters on both sides, on top of three tongue and groove boar
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Cardboard Lipton Teas Sign.374Cardboard Lipton Teas Sign.
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Description Framed. Some minor paper chipping, bends, marks, lighting soiling and wear. Condition (6.5, Good). Size 17" x 23".
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Light Cardboard Chase & Sanborn's Tea Sign.375Light Cardboard Chase & Sanborn's Tea Sign.
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Description Includes original frame. Small piece of frame on left bottom corner is missing. Medium stains and minor marks with heavy soiling and wear.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Cardboard Chase & Sanborn's Coffees Sign.376Cardboard Chase & Sanborn's Coffees Sign.
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Description Includes original frame. A few scuffs and scratches with medium to heavy soiling and light wear. Condition (6.5 - 7.0, Very Good). Size 26
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
World War I Recruiting Poster.377World War I Recruiting Poster.
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Description Framed under glass. Great color and graphics. A few wrinkles and minor marks with medium soiling. Condition (7.5, Very Good). Size 30&qu...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Liberty Loan War Bond Poster.378Liberty Loan War Bond Poster.
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Description Framed under glass. Featuring President Wilson. Minor bends, marks and a tear to the lower right corner. Condition (8.5 - 9.0, Near Mint).
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Lot of 2: Paper War Posters.379Lot of 2: Paper War Posters.
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Description 1918 to 1932. Framed under glass. Only minor wrinkles with a few stains and light soiling. Condition (8.0, Excellent). Size 32" T.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Lot of 2: Paper War Bond Posters.380Lot of 2: Paper War Bond Posters.
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Description Circa 1917. Both framed under glass. Light fold marks with minor soiling and wear. Condition (7.5, Very Good). Size Largest: 32" T.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Lot of 3: Assorted Paper War Bond & Loan Posters.381Lot of 3: Assorted Paper War Bond & Loan Posters.
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Description 1920s to 1940s. Some deep fold marks on one of the posters. Light wear and soiling. Condition (6.5 - 7.5, Very Good). Size 30" T.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Wooden Oscar Smith Smaltz 1-Sided Sign.382Wooden Oscar Smith Smaltz 1-Sided Sign.
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Description 1880s. Nice remaining gold leaf highlights. Eight or ten holes drilled around top and bottom border areas. Medium soiling and wear. Condit
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Kibbe's Mirror Sign.383Kibbe's Mirror Sign.
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Description 1920s. Minor marks with medium to heavy soiling and light wear. Condition (7.0, Very Good). Size 9" x 12" x 1".
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Punch Board.384Punch Board.
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Description 1940s to 1950s. A nail hole at top center with medium soiling. Condition (8.5, Excellent). Size 9 - 1/2" x 15".
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Lot of 3: Assorted Tin Oval Signs.385Lot of 3: Assorted Tin Oval Signs.
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Description Overall generally rough, soiled, marked and Wolf's Head has bends. Condition (6.0, Good). Size Largest: 43" W.
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Lot of 2: Advertising Signs.386Lot of 2: Advertising Signs.
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Description 1920s to 1930s. Includes one Union Chucks and one Master Bike Locks. Union Chucks includes original hanger with subsurface staining, soili
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Lot of 2: Tobacco & Ale Advertising Pieces.387Lot of 2: Tobacco & Ale Advertising Pieces.
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Description Includes one Hi-Plane canvas banner and one Hanley's Ale tin sign. Both have faint stains with overall light soiling and wear. Condi...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Lot of 4: Assorted Food Product Signs & Ads.388Lot of 4: Assorted Food Product Signs & Ads.
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Description Tin, cardboard and paper. Two ads are framed. Only some minor warping, wrinkles and small marks with light wear. Condition (7.5, Very Good
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Lot of 2: Paper & Tin Advertising Signs.389Lot of 2: Paper & Tin Advertising Signs.
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Description Includes one Star Shoes and one Gainesboro Hair Net. A few minor marks with light wear. Tin sign has small tear at bottom center. Conditio
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Lot of 3: Assorted Porcelain Strip Signs.390Lot of 3: Assorted Porcelain Strip Signs.
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Description Some acid rain stains, small holes, marks, edge chips and nicks with overall soiling. Condition (7.0, Very Good). Size Largest: 24"...
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Lot of 3: Assorted Advertising Signs.391Lot of 3: Assorted Advertising Signs.
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Description Tin and paper. Includes one Greenfield Gazette, one Hartford featuring an elk and one general paper ad. Greenfield Gazette is two-sided ti
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Tin West Hair Net Display.392Tin West Hair Net Display.
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Description Circa 1918. Complete and includes a few unused hairnets in original paper packaging. Really great display piece with only minor marks, soi
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Lot of Approximately 100: Hairnets.393Lot of Approximately 100: Hairnets.
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Description 1930s to 1950s. Includes original paper packaging. Great graphics and nice overall condition with little wear. Condition (8.5 - 9.0, Near
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Tin Litho Art Nouveau Girl Tip Tray.394Tin Litho Art Nouveau Girl Tip Tray.
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Description A few minor marks and areas of rust with light surface scratches. Condition (8.3, Excellent).
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Tin Litho Art Nouveau Girl Tip Tray.395Tin Litho Art Nouveau Girl Tip Tray.
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Description Circa 1905. Few small areas of rust with minor marks. Condition (8.5, Excellent).
Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Glycerol Shoe Dressing Trunk Tin.396Glycerol Shoe Dressing Trunk Tin.
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Description Manufactured by R&B in New York. Neat and unusual piece. Outstanding overall condition with very light wear. Nice advertising on the...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
German Wood & Paper Lithograph Soap Boat.397German Wood & Paper Lithograph Soap Boat.
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Description Includes three soaps. Mint in the box. "Made in Germany" stamped on box. Condition (Near Mint). Size 10 - 3/4" L.
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
The New Frontier 10-Cent Coin-Op Amusement Machine398The New Frontier 10-Cent Coin-Op Amusement Machine
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Description Working. Metal security bar added. Coin Operated Condition (Excellent). Size 66" x 28" x 14".
Start Price : 125.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Mills Coin-Operated 25-Cent Machine.399Mills Coin-Operated 25-Cent Machine.
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Description Working. Original coin box. Includes key. Coin Operated Condition (Excellent).
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
GM Company Tabletop Coin-Op Bowling & Gum Machine.400GM Company Tabletop Coin-Op Bowling & Gum Machine.
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Description Circa 1910. Working. Coin Operated Condition (Excellent).
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Watling Brownie 5-Cent Counter Top Slot Machine.401Watling Brownie 5-Cent Counter Top Slot Machine.
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Description Old repair to coin head. Wheel is original. Keys are included. Works well. Condition (Near Mint).
Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 16,000.00