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Lot of 25 Coon Chicken Inn Restaurant Cabaret Dancing Menus Black Americana Nationally Famous Club

Lot #1 (Sale Order 1 of 50)

You get all 25 unused Menus pictured. Defunct closed out of business Chicken Inn Restaurants. You can read the full name of the three restaurants on the front and all three locations on the back. The menus measure 8 1/2 inches tall and 5 1/2 inch wide. The menus are brand new and have never been used! No wear no browning no nothing just great new condition.

25 Sets of Coon Chicken Inn Restaurant Trick Cards Optical Illusion Cards Black Americana Cards

Lot #2 (Sale Order 2 of 50)

You get the 25 sets of 2 cards pictured in this lot! Defunct closed out of business Chicken Inn Restaurants cards. You can read the full name of the three restaurants on each trick card. Guess which card is bigger but your eyes will play tricks on you as both are the same size. Both cards measure the same 4 1/2 inches tall and 2 1/8 inch wide. When you lay them side by side one seems bigger than the other but put them on top of one another and they are the same size. Nice collectible lot! New unused condition.

Lot of 10 Coon Chicken Inn Restaurant Menus Black Americana Bellhop Man Logo Seattle Portland & Utah

Lot #3 (Sale Order 3 of 50)

You get all 10 menus shown. Defunct closed out of business Chicken Inn Restaurants. You can read the full name of the three restaurants on the front and all three locations on the back. The menus measure 8 1/4 inches tall and 6 1/4 inch wide. All the menus have some light wear but nothing serious as pictured. Some have paper browning.

Lot of 10 Old Dixie Southern Barbecue Menus Savannah Georgia Black Americana BBQ Dinner $1.00

Lot #4 (Sale Order 4 of 50)

You get all 10 menus pictured in this lot! The front of the menu shows a black Lady smiling holding a large platter of Barbecued Ribs! Below the Lady with a red polka dot dress and kerchief is the words "Old Dixie Southern Barbecue Savannah Georgia River & Bay St.". The menu measures just over 9 1/2 inches tall and 4 3/4 inches wide. On the back of the menu it shows the Cocktails and Mixed Drinks list with a Hot Tom And Jerry only 35 cents. The two inside pages have some great Barbecue Dinners along with the cheap prices! Sweet Potato Pie Or Green Apple Pie 10 cents. The menu does have printed on one of the inside pages "Buy Defense Bonds And Stamps" so the menu date's back during the World War. Some light age browning around the edges as pictured but nice condition overall.

3 Cast Iron Black Americana Mini Moses Butler Paperweight Figurine Figure

Lot #5 (Sale Order 5 of 50)

They measure 2 3/4 inches tall and just over 1 1/4 inches wide. One of them is a little wobbly and hard to stand up.

5 1 Ounce 999 German Silver Nazi German Bars In Protective Cases Swastika Eagle

Lot #6 (Sale Order 6 of 50)

You will receive FIVE bars in this lot all the same as the picture shows. All five bars are in hard protective cases. Mint condition. The bars measure about 1 3/4 inches tall and 1 1/16 inches wide.

Lot of 6 Black Americana Restaurant Menus Pick A Rib Mammy's Shanty & Club Plantation Old New Stock

Lot #7 (Sale Order 7 of 50)

You get all six menus shown. All are in mint condition with no wear. Never used! Great Black Americana collectibles!

Cast Iron Drinking Fountain White Colored Segregation Sign Montgomery Alabama 1931

Lot #8 (Sale Order 8 of 50)

The cast iron sign measures 8 inches long or wide and 2 3/4 inches tall. Some light rust and paint wear.

Lot Of 4 Coon Chicken Inn Restaurant Bread & Dinner Plates Syracuse China Black Americana

Lot #9 (Sale Order 9 of 50)

You get all the plates pictured in this lot! This restaurant had three locations at one time back in the earlier to middle 1900's. One location was in Portland Oregon, one in Seattle Washington and one in Salt Lake City Utah. The restaurants went out of business in the late 1950's or early 1960's. All the pieces of dinner ware are marked on the back "O.P.CO. Syracuse China P-3" The larger plate measures 9 inches wide and the smaller plate measures about 8 inches in diameter. You get four plates total and they are in good condition with only some light wear but no cracks or chips. One does have a stain that can probably be cleaned off as pictured.

1891 Hobo Morgan Dollar Scrooge McDuck Fantasy Coin Time Is Money

Lot #10 (Sale Order 10 of 50)

Comes in holder pictured.

Cast Iron Black American Black Lady Cook With Spatula Still Coin Money Bank

Lot #11 (Sale Order 11 of 50)

Black Americana black lady cook still money bank! The bank measures 5 1/2 inches tall and 3 inches wide across the center. The slot for the coins is on the back of the lady. The bank is two pieces and is held together with a flat head screw in the back of the bank. The bank weighs about 1 pound. Unused condition.

Cast Iron Black Americana Segregation Sign Colored Must Sit In Balcony Theater Savannah GA July 31

Lot #12 (Sale Order 12 of 50)

The sign measures 8 inches long and 2 3/4 inches tall. The sign has some light surface rust and paint wear.

Iron Negro Woman Or Child Only Handcuffs Cuffs Property Of Georgetown County Plantation Police

Lot #13 (Sale Order 13 of 50)

The handcuffs come with one key and the key and cuffs do open and close and lock. The cuffs are probably a reproduction set. Selling it as is. Some light surface rust and wear. The cuffs measure about 12 1/4 inches long end to end.

1 Set Of Souvenir California Gold Tokens Uncirculated Type Set 10 Tokens In Case

Lot #14 (Sale Order 14 of 50)

You get 1 Set Of 10 Souvenir California Gold Tokens in a hard plastic case. The case measures about 5 1/8 inches wide and2 1/2 inches tall. The dates on the tokens are 1872, 1898, 1854, 1881, 1872, 1852, 1881, 1881, 1861 and one with no date. No wear or damage on the case.

Cast Iron Black American Young Negro Boy Still Coin Bank

Lot #15 (Sale Order 15 of 50)

See photos of back for actual wording. Measures about 4 inches tall, 3 1/4 inches across and 2 3/4 inches deep. Very nice condition with little wear as shown.

Lot Of 2 Cast Iron Black Boy & Snapping Alligator Bottle Openers Opener

Lot #16 (Sale Order 16 of 50)

You get both openers pictured. The bottle openers measures 3 1/2 inches long and 2 1/2 inches tall. The paint does have wear as shown. The opener is the grass below the boys feet.

Black Americana Smoking Sambo Cardboard Paper Cut-Out Stand-Up

Lot #17 (Sale Order 17 of 50)

A 10 inch tall by 5 inch wide display. Has fold out in back to stand up. Firecracker or cigarette would be placed in the slits in his mouth. Never used.

Cast Iron Black Americana Segregation Sign Rest Rooms White Only July 1 1927 Cotton Belt Route

Lot #18 (Sale Order 18 of 50)

The sign measures 8 inches long and 2 3/4 inches tall. The sign has some light surface rust and paint wear.

Aunt Jemima Ceramic Condiment Set Sugar Creamer & Butter Pat Plate

Lot #19 (Sale Order 19 of 50)

Full 3 piece set of a Aunt Jemima ceramic pottery condiment set! The creamer measure 2 1/2 inches tall and 2 inches wide. The butter plate measures 3 1/4 inches in diameter. The sugar jar with lid measures 3 inches tall and 2 1/2 inches wide. The condiment set is brand new and has never been used but as pictured it does have crazing.

1893 Hobo Morgan Dollar Harley Davidson Skull & Wings Fantasy Coin

Lot #20 (Sale Order 20 of 50)

The coin comes in the holder pictured.

Iron Chain & Leg Shackles Cuffs WW Wilber African Slave Seller 1806 Lot #57 Cuffs

Lot #21 (Sale Order 21 of 50)

Set of iron leg cuffs with metal tags on each cuff. The cuffs measure about 25 1/2 inches long end to end. You can read the copper tags that are on each cuff. Dated 1806 on the cuffs but most likely a reproduction set.

Black Boy Riding Pig Coin Bank Cast Iron

Lot #22 (Sale Order 22 of 50)

This is a cast iron boy riding a pig bank. The slot for the coin is on the pig's back. It measures about 4 1/2 inches tall and 4 inches long. I do not know how you would get the coins out so it is probably a decorative piece. Very good condition as pictured.

Ceramic Pottery Black Boy Man Chef Wall Pocket

Lot #23 (Sale Order 23 of 50)

Ceramic or pottery black boy chef wall pocket. It measures 5 3/4 inches tall and 3 1/2 inches wide across the bottom base. It has a hole in the top back to hang it to a wall. It is in very nice condition with some pottery crazing as pictured.

Cast Iron Black Americana Segregation Sign We Serve Colored Carry Out Only Augusta GA 1 May 1932

Lot #24 (Sale Order 24 of 50)

The sign measures 8 inches long and 2 3/4 inches tall. The sign has some light surface rust and paint wear.

Little Black Sambo Ceramic Pottery Condiment Set Sugar Butter Plate & Creamer

Lot #25 (Sale Order 25 of 50)

Full 3 piece set of a Little Black Sambo restaurant ceramic pottery condiment set! The creamer measure 2 1/2 inches tall and 2 inches wide. The butter plate measures 3 1/4 inches in diameter. The sugar jar with lid measures 3 inches tall and 2 1/2 inches wide. Good condition with some light wear.

Lot Of 8 Black Americana Glass Pocket Mirrors Merrick Thread Co Advertising Mirrors New Condition

Lot #26 (Sale Order 26 of 50)

You get all 8 glass mirrors shown. The bottom has this writing "Fooled Dis Time Cully Dis Cotton Aint Gwine To Break" with Merrick Thread Co. Good unused condition as shown.

Ceramic Boy On Chamber Pot Eating Melon Figurine Decoration Marked Occupied Japan

Lot #27 (Sale Order 27 of 50)

Great unused condition. Bottom marked as shown. Measures 5 inches tall and 3 inches wide. Little to any wear.

2 Black American Glass Round Pocket Mirrors Mammy's Shanty & Trixy Molasses

Lot #28 (Sale Order 28 of 50)

Both mirrors measure 2 1/4 inches wide and both are in excellent unused condition.

2 Small Mini Black American Skillets Frying Pans Moses & Mammy

Lot #29 (Sale Order 29 of 50)

The little skillets measure 2 3/4 inches wide and 4 1/2 inches long or tall. One has Mammy pictured and the other Moses. Both have some paint wear and surface rust as shown.

Cast Iron Black American Segregation Sign We Cater To White Trade Only Nashville TN Jan 2 1938

Lot #30 (Sale Order 30 of 50)

The sign measures 8 inches long and 2 3/4 inches tall. The sign has some light surface rust and paint wear.

Small Cast Iron Uncle Moses Bank Does Have Paint Wear

Lot #31 (Sale Order 31 of 50)

The bank measures about 5 3/4 inches tall and 2 1/2 inches wide. The slot for the coins is on his back. The bank has a rivet in the back so not sure how you would open the bank. Some paint and cast iron wear.

Porcelain Sign Luzianne Coffee And Chicory New Orleans And Baltimore Aunt Jemima Black Americana

Lot #32 (Sale Order 32 of 50)

The porcelain sign measures 16 1/2 inches tall and 12 3/4 inches wide. The sign has some chipping on the edges and some light stains and rust on the front.

Cast Iron Black Face Fortune Mechanical Coin Bank

Lot #33 (Sale Order 33 of 50)

This is a cast iron saving bank. The bank measures 7 inches tall and about 3 1/2 inches across the bottom. The coin goes on the tongue and you pull the lever up and the tongue moves back dropping the coin down his throat. The front has this writing in red "Press the lever lightly watch my tongue appear save a penny nightly make your fortune here" The wording is a little hard to read. Held together with straight screws. Some light paint wear but good condition as shown.

Cast Iron Colored Only No Whites Allowed Sign Savannah Georgia March 1930 Segregation Sign

Lot #34 (Sale Order 34 of 50)

The sign measures 8 inches wide and 2 3/4 inches tall. The sign does have some light paint wear and surface rust.

Large Cast Iron Uncle Moses Coin Bank

Lot #35 (Sale Order 35 of 50)

The bank measures 8 1/4 inches tall and 3 1/2 inches wide. The back of the bank is marked "Uncle Mose". Does have a Phillip screw in the back. Nice condition with little wear.

Cast Iron Segregation Sign White Only Dixie Sign Co Cotton Belt Route June 5 1928 Sign

Lot #36 (Sale Order 36 of 50)

The cast iron sign measures 8 inches long or wide and 2 3/4 inches tall. Some light rust and paint wear.

4 Large Blue Border Coon Chicken Inn Restaurant Menus Seattle Portland & Salt Lake City Utah

Lot #37 (Sale Order 37 of 50)

You get all four menus shown. They measure 7 inches wide and 8 1/4 inches tall. Very nice condition as shown.

Cast Iron Segregation Sign White Ladies Birmingham Ala January 2 1934 Sign Azalea Garden Club

Lot #38 (Sale Order 38 of 50)

The cast iron sign measures 8 inches long or wide and 2 3/4 inches tall. Some light rust and paint wear.

2 Black Americana Advertising Cardboard Butter Eggs Baking Powder Price Boards Change Price w/ Dial

Lot #39 (Sale Order 39 of 50)

You get both cardboard pricing boards pictured. They both have dials on the back so you can change the price on the front of the signs. They measure about 14 inches wide and 11 inches tall. Both are in very good condition. Made of heavy cardboard.

Cast Iron Colored Waiting Room Segregation Sign April 7 1937 Arrow Sign

Lot #40 (Sale Order 40 of 50)

The cast iron sign measures 8 inches long or wide and 2 3/4 inches tall. Some light rust and paint wear.

Black American Winchester Western & Keen Kutter Prints On Cardboard Skunk In Log & Dog Print

Lot #41 (Sale Order 41 of 50)

You get both prints pictured that are shrink wrapped onto cardboard. One is marked Winchester Western Shoot Them And Avoid Trouble. The Keen Kutter is advertising a sharp ax. The Keen Kutter print measures about 17 1/2 inches wide and 14 inches tall. The Winchester print measures 17 inches wide and 12 inches tall. Nice advertising collectibles.

Cast Iron Colored Seated In Rear Segregation Sign Knoxville Tenn Bus Depot Sign August 1 1929

Lot #42 (Sale Order 42 of 50)

The cast iron sign measures 8 inches long or wide and 2 3/4 inches tall. Some light rust and paint wear.

Lot Of 10 1 Inch Black American Buttons Pinbacks

Lot #43 (Sale Order 43 of 50)

You get all 10 buttons pictured. They all measure 1 inch wide. All in like new condition.

Cast Iron Public Swimming Pool White Only Segregation Sign Nashville Tenn 1 June 1932

Lot #44 (Sale Order 44 of 50)

The cast iron sign measures 8 inches long or wide and 2 3/4 inches tall. Some light rust and paint wear.

Cast Iron Black Americana Black Boy Catching A Chicken Coin Money Bank

Lot #45 (Sale Order 45 of 50)

The cast iron bank measures 5 1/4 inches tall and 2 1/2 inches wide across the bottom. Great condition with no wear.

Runaway Slave Patrol 1858 Plantation Police Badge Georgetown County South Carolina Badge

Lot #46 (Sale Order 46 of 50)

This nice well made badge measures 2 inches in diameter. The badge has the pinback on the back to attach the badge to your shirt.

3 Mini Childs Menus Coon Chicken Inn Restaurant Seattle Portland Salt Lake City Used Paper Menus

Lot #47 (Sale Order 47 of 50)

The mini menus measure 3 1/2 inches wide and 4 inches tall. All three menus have some wear and browning of the paper as pictured but overall in nice condition.

Cast Iron Segregation Sign Rest Rooms White Colored L&N Railroad Nashville Tenn Sign

Lot #48 (Sale Order 48 of 50)

The cast iron sign measures 8 inches long or wide and 2 3/4 inches tall. Some light rust and paint wear.

Lot Of 4 Black Americana 1 Inch Character Marbles

Lot #49 (Sale Order 49 of 50)

All four marbles measure 1 inch wide and all are in excellent condition. You get all four marbles for one money.

4 Black Americana Paper Hand Fans With Wood Handles Topsy Club Smoking Joes Restaurant & More

Lot #50 (Sale Order 50 of 50)

You get all four hand fans shown. They all four have some wear and paper browning as pictured. They measure about 12 inches tall.


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by Osage Auction Company Event Begins: Saturday, May 22, 5:00 PM Central First lots ends Sunday, May 30, 8:01:38 PM Central Last lot ends Sunday, May 30, 8:49:15 PM Central Auction featuring many lots of Black Americana. Segregation signs, paper signs, cast iron banks as well as menus, handcuffs, advertising and much more!