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Rock Island Railroad reverse glass sign climbs to $165,000 at Showtime Auctions, April 1-3
(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) – A magnificent Rock Island Railroad reverse glass sign, made in 1890 by an employee of the firm who fashioned reverse glass lamp shades for the…
Advertising and country store items, firefighting memorabilia, vintage toys and more at Showtime Auction Services, Apr. 1-3, in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Over 1,800 lots of investment-grade antiques and collectibles – to include country store and advertising items, many pieces from the Chesapeake Bay Fire Fighting Museum, and over 100 rare and…
Original United Metal Cartridges reprint litho bullet board hits the mark for $2,938 at SoldUSA.com
An original United Metal Cartridges reprint lithograph bullet board showing ships and a battleship scene sold for $2,938 in an Internet and catalog auction that ended Nov. 20 by SoldUSA.com.…
Texaco sign from 1959 is a star at Matthews Auctions’ Nov. 6-7 sale in Raymond, Ill., fetching $6,325
(RAYMOND, Ill.) – An outstanding Texaco Marine Lubricants single-sided porcelain sign, made in 1959 and rated 9.25 out of 10 for overall condition, sold for $6,325 at a two-day,…
Massive three-day weekend estate auction planned for Oct. 22-24 by Philip Weiss Auctions in Oceanside, N.Y.
A massive three-day weekend sale slated for Oct. 22-24 by Philip Weiss Auctions will feature hundreds of toys and toy trains, railroad memorabilia, Hollywood memorabilia, vintage dolls, antique advertising, coin-ops…
Firefighting items, arcade machines, rare toys and banks and more will be sold Apr. 9-11 by Showtime Auction Services in Ann Arbor, Mich.
(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) – Nearly 2,000 lots from several major collections in an array of categories – firefighting items from the Granite Handtub Museum in Newmarket, N.H., a private arcade…
Dazzling cardboard diorama sells for $5,060 at Petroliana & Advertising Auction held Oct. 16 in Peotone, Ill.
(PEOTONE, Ill.) – A dazzling cardboard diorama, advertising Mayo-Skinner Automatic Windshield Cleaner and graded 8.5 on a 1-10 scale for condition, sold for $5,060 at a Fall Peotone Petroliana &…
Monumental front and back bar made around 1893 soars to $302,500, a record, at Showtime Auction Services
(ANN ARBOR, Mich.) – A monumental mahogany front and back bar made around 1893 by Brunswick, Balke & Collender Co., the desirable Los Angeles model and with an original…
Vintage jukeboxes, advertising items to be auctioned Saturday, Oct. 3, by Hal Hunt
(NORTHPORT, Ala.) – The world-famous jukebox and advertising collection of the late John Gurrech of Houston, Tex., will be sold at auction on Saturday, Oct. 3, starting at 10 a.m.,…
Poster Auction Sales Spark Hope
Nov. 11, 2008 With the current financial crisis still looming large in the minds of buyers, many auction houses have come to consider themselves lucky if 25-35% of their lots are…
