Sale: ECLECTIC COLLECTOR AUCTION
SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH 10 A.M.


Salesman's Samples, Candy Containers, Christmas Items
Toys, Dolls, Trains, Black Americana,
Advertising, Folk Art, and MUCH MORE!

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SMITH BROS. COUGH DROP TIN SIGN - Embossed litho tin; framed; minor edge creases; numerous minor chips & scratches that do not really impair the visual image; 19" x 41", VG
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POPEYE POSTER - Paper litho; "Mess Production" title is added to generic poster; copyright 1929 King Features; copyright 1943 Paramount; framed; appears laid down; nicely matted; 42" x 28", frame adds 4" border; EX.
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MAGIC CHEF FIGURAL DISPLAY - 2 piece molded 2-dimensional painted composition wall display; minor warping and flaking on chef; H-26", G-VG.

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LINS SAUSAGE BLACK AMERICANA TIN SIGN - Litho tin framed paper litho picture of black child eating a sausage; Milwaukee Wis.; 13"x 9", EX-NM.

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HENDLERS ICE CREAM SIGN - Reverse glass screen printed ad sign; minor paint loss mostly around outside border and 2 small spots at center; Dia.-11 1/4"; EX-NM


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AGFA CAMERA FILM PORCELAIN SIGN - Porcelain advertising sign; vertical; extremely minor chipping; possible in-painting on small place near boy's left hand; 46" x 26", EX-NM.

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EVEREADY BATTERY PORCELAIN SIGN - Black bellhop image; vertical porcelain advertising sign; 34" x 18", NM.
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COCA-COLA CARDBOARD SIGN - 1942; litho horizontal cardboard; framed; 27" x 57", VG-EX.
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SPEED LIMIT SIGN - Embossed sheet steel with reflective marbles inset (25); missing one marble; (1) bullet hole; scratches and chips. H-24", G.

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COCA-COLA SKIING CARDBOARD SIGN - Litho cardboard; great images; vertical; framed; 12+ small staple holes in various areas; 2" edge tear lower right; small closed puncture in bottle; 50"x 29" (visual); G-VG.
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ESSO GASOLINE POSTER - paper advertising litho; USA; with Jazz musician; framed and matted; (2) minor creases top and bottom; (2) minor tears along bottom; 41" x 27" (visual); VG.
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SAPOLIN STOVE PAINT SIGN - Tin litho ad sign, hanging or easel-back with two attached tin reliefs; USA Sapolin Co. Inc. New York No. 521; some very minor overall scuffs & marks; H-24 1/2", VG-EX.

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WATERMAN'S FOUNTAIN PEN SIGN - Litho tin with great image of two young boys (brothers); the oldest is helping the younger learn to write; unfortunately (2) scratches in image, a few minor chips and dents; still very appealing; 13" x 19", G-VG.
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SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES SIGN - Screen printed, Canada; tin advertising sign with wooden painted frame; hangs vertical; (2) holes top & bottom central; minor chipping of paint near wording on bottom half of sign; minor surface scratches; especially on cigarette box; 61" x 17", VG.
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EISENLOHRS CINCO CIGAR PORCELAIN SIGN - Porcelain ad sign; great graphics; chipped porcelain mostly on left outside border and one chip in top left corner; extra hole drilled on left outside border; overall blemishes are slight; H-46", G-VG
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ODIN CIGAR TIN SIGN - Litho tin embossed ad sign; some overall scratches & chipping of paint mostly in corners and bottom section; 6 punctures along bottom lettering; H-27 1/2", G-VG.

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7-UP SIGN - Textured plexiglass over photographic image with wooden frame; minimal blemishes and/or scuffs; H-26 1/2", includes frame; G-VG
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OLD DRUM WHISKEY CLOCK - Figural wooden advertising clock with tin litho face; electric; made by MacLaren Action Signs; minimal scratches or blemishes; metal pieces on outside edges show age; some discoloration; Dia.-11 1/2", VG-EX
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O'KEEFE'S GINGER ALE SIGN - Embossed tin litho sign; edges & corners have some minor paint loss & wear; central image has some minor blemishes and paint loss; H-39 1/4", G.

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PEPSI COLA SIGN - "Prenez un Pepsi"; porcelain advertising sign; chipping to porcelain and damage to metal on or near side & bottom holes; L-29 1/4" F-G.
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PEPSI COLA DOOR PUSH BAR - Porcelain advertising door bar; minor chips to surface on edges at both ends; L-32", G-VG
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COCA-COLA DOOR PUSH BAR - "Buvez-Glace", porcelain advertising door bar; some minor chipping & repaint on outer corners where bar attaches; L-31 1/4", G-VG

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PEPSI COLA DOOR PUSH BAR - "Enjoy Iced"; porcelain advertising door bar; "Thank You Call Again" on reverse; chips & rust on outer corners where it attaches; bottom left edge porcelain scrape; L-31 1/2", G.
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PEPSI DOOR PUSH BAR - "Prenez un Pepsi"; painted metal advertising door bar; "Merci an Revoir" on reverse; some old paint on outer edges & ends; few very minor porcelain chips on edges; L-31 1/2", F-G.
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LOT OF 2 TEXACO GASOLINE SIGNS - Enameled metal signs, made in USA; (1) 3-3-65: small surface ship on right lower corner & minor discoloration on bottom edge; (1) 3-3-56: minor chips mostly on outer edges, a few central on hat & top lettering H-18", G-VG.

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HAMPDEN BREWING BEER TRAY - Litho metal tray, (copyright) H.B. Co. 1934; central image has minor blemishes & surface scratches; top outer edge has several small paint chips; bottom is worn; Dia.-13", G.
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EX-LAX AD THERMOMETER - Porcelain; stick intact; minor surface scratches on numbers & bottom words; small frontal chip to porcelain on bottom left side and top middle edge; some chipping on corners; H-36", VG.
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NATURE'S REMEDY ADVERTISING THERMOMETER - Porcelain, stick broken; chipped porcelain at top & bottom holes and edges of thermometer casing; inpainted at chips; H-27 1/4", F

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HICK'S CAPUDINE AD THERMOMETER Painted wood with glass thermometer and metal supports; stick intact; overall paint flaking and wear mostly at top, bottom & outer edges; metal thermometer supports are broken, metal discolored; H-21 1/4", F-G;
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CALOTABS ADVERTISING THERMOMETER - Painted wood with metal thermometer supports; small broken piece of wood at top hole; overall paint flaking with words & images intact; H-15 1/4", G
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PEPSI AD CALENDAR - 1960 "Starlight Dream" October page; central crease, tape residue at top central; minor puncture at top left; overall minor blemishes; H-19" (image); F-G.

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HENRY WALLHAUS DIE-CUT CALENDAR - 1908 cardboard litho embossed die-cut calendar ad; calendar pages intact; framed; left bottom corner shows wear & creasing; overall edges show minimal wear; bottom right corner of January calendar page is creased; H-11 1/4", VG-EX.
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COCA-COLA CALENDAR - 1918 Miss June Caprice - W.C. Allison's News Stand McAlester, Okla.; paper litho; framed; tear in bottom through calendar; bottom edges show some wear; dark spot at top of calendar; tape mark bottom right corner; H-8 1/2" (image); F.
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COCA-COLA ADVERTISING CALENDAR 1918 W.C. Allison's News Stand; McAlester, Okla.; framed; spotting shows on right side; 3 of 4 corners have creases; top hole shows wear; possible in-painting to background blue; 8 1/2" (image); F.

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J.W. HANAN, M.D. PURE DRUGS DIE-CUT CALENDAR - 1925 embossed die-cut litho cardboard with calendar pages sewn; framed; top of hat is torn & damaged; creasing to rose bottom right; paper missing on leaves center left tear above calendar on right;H-11 1/2" (image); F-G.
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1910 COMFORT CALENDAR - Copyright 1909 by W.H. Gannett American Lithograph NY; full pad; framed; creasing top right and possible tear; top corners show wear; damage to tape at top hole; H-8 1/2" (image); F-G.
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SMILE DISPENSER - Frosted glass ad decanter with metal spigot; glass is embossed with textured sides; no lid; H-15", VG.

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FIGURAL SHELL GAS GLOBE - "Shell" advertising glass globe, embossed painted lettering on both sides; opening is 5 1/2" dia.; paint on letters is spotty; minor chips; some repaint on letters H-21", G.
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BEREC BATTERIES PORCELAIN SIGN - Porcelain ad sign; printed in Belgium B55313; some chipping to porcelain on outer edges near hangers; 2 of 6 hangers are damaged; H-48 3/4", G-VG.
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TRIPLE AAA ROOT BEER DIE-CUT BOTTLE - Tin enameled litho embossed die-cut ad sign by Stout Sign Co.; some minor scuffs and blemishes to surface, mostly on top portion; H-44 1/4", G-VG.

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MUCHA TYPE ADVERTISING POSTERS - Set of 6 Bellman Promotions Antique Advertising Show posters; litho paper, R. Gotsch, 1970's; each has creases due to folding; 1977 poster has some spotting on woman's stomach; largest 22" x 30"; VG-EX
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PAUL'S PUPPETS STAGE CAR - Oasis Eight above grill; handcrafted out of thick cardboard and painted for television show that was filmed at Hutzler's Dept. Store in Baltimore; minor abrasions; L-24", EX-NM
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FIGURAL STORK STORE DISPLAY - Painted composition and wood; possibly for Stork Cigars or baby clothes; repair around beak at head joint and knees; H-36 1/2", VG.

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ARVING WINDOW FAN CARDBOARD STORE DISPLAY - 7 piece color litho easel-back cardboard in original packaging; some edges have minor wear; some minor creasing, mostly on interlocking tabs; H-34", VG-EX
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COIN OP VIEWING MACHINE - "Love in a Cottage" ESCO Co, ten cents; reverse glass top panel with painted brick front; some flaking and crazing on panel; H-69", G-VG
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SALESMAN'S SAMPLE SINK & TOILET - Maddox Madbury Co. made of Durock; Toilet stamped "Ariston Silent"; both porcelain; toilet has wood seat and tank top, brass hinges; sink has chip in front rim and hairline in pedestal; (1) knob repaired; toilet rests on platform with back; toilet H-19", G-VG.

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SHEAFFER'S PENS LIGHT-UP DISPLAY - "Sheaffers for every gift occasion" reverse etched blue mirrored glass with insert light-up photo images; wood has some blemishes, mostly under bottom piece of glass, so not noticable, reverse glass paint is scuffed mostly around border and edges; H-23", VG-EX
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LEM-N-BLEND SODA FIGURAL LITE-UP - Painted composition lemon with reverse glass panel; casing has minor cracking and is slightly soiled; lens has some small areas of flaking; L-14", G-VG.
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JAX BEER FIGURAL LIGHT-UP - Painted and molded plastic figure counter light-up; sides and front of 6- pack are celluloid; lower drawer is chipped and loose in base; probably had a cardboard bottom or something, that is missing; (2) corners of slide-out drawer are chipped; H-17", G-VG.

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PARKER COIN-OP PENCIL DISPENSER - 5 Cent; painted cast aluminum with embossed lettering; some minor flaking; L-10", G-VG.

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