THANKSGIVING SMALL ANTIQUE & COLLECTIBLE AUCTION
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THIS IS A NICE OFFERING OF ANTIQUES, VINTAGE ADVERTISING AND SMALL COLLECTIBLES. THESE ITEMS ARE MAINLY FROM RURAL NEBRASKA, WITH SOME ITEMS HAVE NEVER BEEN OFFERED BEFORE.
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1940 BAKELITE DESKTOP BAROMETER IN AN ART DECO STYLE-STUNNING DESIGN & COLOR
THIS IS A GREAT ART DECO STYLED BAKELITE DESK TOP BAROMETER. THE ITEM IS DARK BROWN WITH A BUTTERSCOTCH BASE. THE BAROMETER SEEMS TO WORK AND IT SHOWS WELL. IT MEASURES ABOUT 4 3/4 INCHES ACROSS THE BASE. THE BAROMETER IS MARKED WITH A 1940 DATE AND "TAYLOR INSTRUMENT CO " . PLEASE VIEW OUR PHOTO TO SEE THIS GREAT VINTAGE PIECE OF 1940'S DECO
1960 CORVETTE OWNERS MANUAL-ORIGINAL COPY
THIS IS A 1960 CHEVROLET CORVETTE OPERATORS MANUAL. THE ITEM HAS OVER 80 PAGES AND IT LOOKS COMPLETE. THERE IS SOME COVER WEAR AND YELLOWING, BUT GENERALLY ITS NICE ORIGINAL. THE FRONT MEASURES ABOUT 5 1/2 BY 8 1/2 INCHES. THIS IS A HARD ITEM TO FIND IN ANY CONDITION. IT LOOKS LIKE IT JUST CAME OUT OF A GLOVE BOX. CHECK OUR PHOTO'S
RARE---OLD CAST IRON 2 PIECE WOODWORKERS GLUE POT-"FANNER MFG. CO-EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION
THIS IS SOMETHING YOU RARELY SEE-----AN ORIGINAL CAST IRON TWO PIECE HOT GLUE POT. THE ITEM IS MARKED WITH "FANNER MFG. CO" ON THE LID. WE THINK ITS WAS FOR "HIDE GLUE"--TO HEAT IT UP. THE POT MEASURES ABOUT 3 INCHES TALL AND 3 INCHES ACROSS THE TOP. THERE IS ABOUT 75% OF THE ORIGINAL BLACK JAPANNED FINISH. THIS IS ANOTHER HARD WOODWORKING ITEM TO FIND ---CHECK OUR PHOTO'S
OLD ORIENTAL BRASS FIGURINE WITH NICE PATINA AND HAS BOTTOM MARK
THIS IS A 5 1/2 INCH TALL BRASS ORIENTAL FIGURINE WITH A WARM PATINA. THE BOTTOM IS STAMPED WITH A MARK, BUT WE CAN'T READ. THE CASTING IS HOLLOW WITH A LIGHT GAUGE BRASS PLATE ON THE BOTTOM. CHECK THE MARK AND THE NICE DETAIL ON THIS WONDERFUL OLD BRASS ITEM
TWO SMALL CAST IRON PANS-OLD AND NICE DETAIL AND PATINA
THIS IS A PAIR OF OLD CAST IRON COOKING PANS. WE ARE NOT SURE IF THEY ARE CHILD'S. THE FIRST ONE MEASURES 4 1/2 INCHES LONG AND LOOKS LIKE A FRYING PAN. THE SECOND PAN HAS A ROUNDING BOTTOM AND MEASURES ABOUT 4 INCHES LONG. THE ROUND ONE HAS A "G3" CAST INTO THE BOTTOM AND THE OTHER HAS "X 00". BOTH HAVE A DARK IRON PATINA. VIEW OUR PHOTO TO SEE GREAT DETAIL AND CASTING
EARLY BROWN GLASS "MARY TOLDMAN" BOTTLE WITH A TOP THAT USES A CORK-QUITE NICE--ST. PAUL MINN.
THIS IS A 5 1/2 INCH TALL BROWN GLASS BOTTLE MARKED ON THE FRONT "MARY F. TOLDMAN"---"ST. PAUL, MINN". THE BOTTLE IS THE TYPE THAT USES A CORK STOPPER. THE CONDITION OF THE GLASS IS NICE----IT DOES HAVE A FILM ON THE INSIDE. NO CRACKS OR CHIPS---CHECK PICTURE
STUNNING TIN ADVERTISING BOX FOR "GLYCEROLE OIL FOR SHOES"-RESTORFF & BETTMANN MANUFACTURERS-N.Y
THIS IS ONE OF THE "TOP" ADVERTISING TINS WE HAVE EVER LISTED. IT CAME FROM AN OLDER GENTLEMAN WHO WANTED US TO SELL SOME OF HIS THINGS. WHEN WE OPENED THE BOX AND SAW THIS ADVERTISING TIN-----IT REALLY WAS STUNNING. THE LITHOGRAPH ON THE TIN LOOKS LIKE AN OLD TRUNK. IT HAS THE MARK ON THE FRONT, ALMOST LIKE A SHIPPING TAG. THE LEATHER STRAPS THAT ARE ON TRUNKS-----THE LEATHER HANDLES ON THE SIDES ARE ALL THERE IN "LITHOGRAPH ART". WHEN YOU OPEN THE CONTAINER THE INSIDE OF THE LID "JUMPS OUT WITH THEIR ADVERTISING". PLEASE VIEW OUR PHOTO'S FOR THIS DETAIL. THE TIN CONTAINER MEASURES ABOUT 9 INCHES DEEP---13 INCHES WIDE---AND 7 INCHES TALL. THE CONDITION IS QUITE NICE FOR ITS AGE----BUT THERE ARE SOME SCRATCHES---WEAR MARKS----AND NICKS IN THE LITHOGRAPH. THE ITEM COMES WITH ITS ORIGINAL LOCK--NO KEY. THIS MAY HAVE BEEN USED ON A GENERAL STORE COUNTER TOP FOR DISPLAY ? AT ANY RATE, WHAT A WONDERFUL EARLY ADVERTISING ITEM. PLEASE SEE OUR PHOTO'S FOR DETAIL---COLOR---& DESIGN
OLD "HUEY COBRA" HELICOPTER CIGARETTE LIGHTER-NICE DETAIL--NO BASE
THIS IS A NINE INCH LONG MODEL OF A "HUEY COBRA HELICOPTER" WITH A CIGARETTE LIGHTER. THE ITEM SHOULD HAVE A BASE, WHICH IS MISSING. THE DETAIL AND DESIGN ARE VERY NICE. THE TOP BLADE FOLD. THERE ARE SCREW HOLES ON THE BOTTOM FOR A STAND OR BASE. THERE ARE MINOR NICKS AND "RUB" MARKS, BUT OVERALL IT SHOWS WELL. CHECK PHOTO'S
WONDERFUL "DIE-CUT" ADVERTISING FROM 'THE HERALD" OF SPENCER IOWA-3 BEAUTIFUL GIRLS AT A TABLE
THIS IS AN EARLY AND VERY STRIKING PIECE OF DIE CUT ADVERTISING. THE COLOR IS BRIGHT AND THE GRAPHICS ARE EXCELLENT. THE FRONT FEATURES 3 LITTLE GIRLS AT A TABLE, WITH A BOX OF CHOCOLATES. THERE IS SOME EDGE DAMAGE AND TEARS. AT THE BOTTOM EDGE, THERE IS A 2 1/2 INCH TEAR. THERE IS ALSO A SMALL PIECE ON THE RIGHT SIDE MIDDLE THAT IS LOOSE; MAYBE AN INCH LONG. IT YOU LIKE GREAT GRAPHICS-----IOWA ADVERTISING------OR JUST VINTAGE "STUFF" THIS MAY BE FOR YOU. THE ITEM MEASURES ABOUT 10 BY 14 INCHES. CHECK OUR PICTURES
OLD STONEWARE BLUE BANDED "WESSON OIL" ADVERTISING BEATER JAR-VERY CLEAN AND NO DAMAGE
THIS IS A GREAT OLD PIECE OF ADVERTISING STONEWARE FROM "WESSON OIL". THE ITEM IS CLEAN AND WE SEE NO DAMAGE. THE FRONT FEATURES BLUE ADVERTISING : "WESSON OIL" AND "FOR MAKING GOOD THINGS TO EAT". IT MEASURES ABOUT 5 INCHES TALL AND 4 1/2 INCHES ACROSS THE TOP. THESE WERE USED TO MIX EGGS--DRESSINGS--ETC---THE BOTTOM INSIDE IS "ROUNDED" TO FIT A CRANK MIXER. OLD ADVERTISING IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. CHECK OUR PHOTO'S FOR MORE DETAIL AND DESIGN
OLD ADVERTISING STONEWARE BEATER JAR-"J.S. GREER & CO.--WOLBACH, NEBRASKA"- NICE ADVERTISING CROCK
THIS IS ANOTHER OLD BLUE BANDED ADVERTISING STONEWARE BEATER JAR FROM 'J.S. GREER & CO." OF "WOLBACH, NEBRASKA". THE JAR IS MADE FOR A BEATER AND HAS A ROUNDED BOTTOM. IT MEASURES ABOUT 4 1/2 INCHES WIDE AT THE TOP AND 5 1/4 INCHES TALL. THE CONDITION IS QUITE GOOD---WE SEE NO CRACKS AND ONLY A PAIR OF BASE CHIPS AT THE RIGHT BASE SIDE. OVERALL IT SHOWS WELL AND IS OLD. IF YOU ARE FROM "WOLBACH NEBRASKA" OR COLLECT ADVERTISING CROCKRY OR STONEWARE THIS IS A COUNTRY STORE ITEM FOR YOU. CHECK OUR PHOTO'S
1960'S OR EARLY 1970'S "PETER MAX" --"DON'T SMOKE CIGARETTES" 24 BY 36 INCH POSTER-PSYCHEDELIC
THIS IS A GREAT OLD PETER MAX "DON'T SMOKE CIGARETTES" POSTER THAT MEASURES ABOUT 24 BY 36 INCHES. THE CONDITION LOOKS UNUSED AND IS CLEAN AND BRIGHT. GO BACK TO 1971 AND THINK "PSYCHEDELIC" DESIGN AND COLOR----ITS PETER MAX. THIS IS A LARGE AND VERY COLORFUL EXAMPLE. YOU JUST NEED TO LOOK AT THIS PIECE OF 1970'S HISTORY TO UNDERSTAND THE TIMES
1950'S "OLD FASHIONED CAR" BATTERY RUN TOY CAR WITH ORIGINAL BOX-ALMOST NEVER PLAYED WITH
THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL 1950 TOY BATTERY RUN CAR. THE ITEM IS CALLED "OLD FASHIONED CAR" AND IT LOOKS LIKE A VERY EARLY AUTOMOBILE. THE TOY IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND LOOKS ALMOST NEVER PLAYED WITH. WE TRIED THE TOY WITH 2 "D" BATTERIES AND IT SEEMS TO WORK FINE. THE OUTSIDE OF THE BOX HAS SOME MINOR DIRT AND SMALL TEARS AND NICKS. THE TIN LITHOGRAPH TOY IS STUNNING ! CLEAN WITH LITTLE OR NO REAL DAMAGE. ALL THE LITTLE WINDOWS ARE THERE......FEW IF ANY SCRATCHES......WHEELS ARE GOOD......AND IT LOOKS LIKE ALL THE LITTLE PARTS ARE THERE, LIKE STEERING WHEEL, RUNNING LAMPS, ETC. THE TOY IS A MADE IN JAPAN COMPANY, THE LOGO IS A "S-H" IN A DIAMOND. WHEN WE LOOKED AT THE BOX IT SAYS THE CAR: 1. SMOKES---WE DID NOT KNOW HOW THIS WORKS---IT DID NOT SMOKE FOR US. 2. MAKES A ENGINE SOUND---IT SEEM TO DO THAT 3. MYSTERY ACTION--IT DOES SEEM TO WORK 4. LIGHTED LAMPS--WE COULD NOT SEE THAT. AT ANY RATE, THE TOY IS WONDERFUL IN CONDITION AND COME WITH ITS BOX. THE BOX IS QUITE GRAPHIC ALSO. THE ONE ISSUE WITH THESE TYPES OF OLD TOY IS SOMETHING MIGHT CHANGE IN SHIPPING AND NOT WORK AS WELL. WE ARE SELLING BASED ON ITS ACTIONS AS WE LIST. THE TOY MEASURES ABOUT 10 1/2 INCHES LONG. NEAT VINTAGE TOY
OLD "BLACK & WHITE" SCOTCH COUNTER TOP ADVERTISING DISPLAY -2 SCOTTY DOGS-VERY NEAT
THIS IS A PAIR OF SCOTTY DOGS IN A "BLACK & WHITE SCOTCH" COUNTER TOP DISPLAY. THE ITEM IS FAIRLY LARGE, AND MEASURES ABOUT 10 1/2 INCHES ACROSS THE ITEM HAS SOME PAINT NICKS AND THERE IS A CRACK BETWEEN THE DOGS-----AS YOU LOOK FROM THE BACK SIDE. THERE IS ALSO A CHIP OUT OF THE COMPOSITE MATERIAL ON THE BACK SIDE BETWEEN THE DOGS. OVERALL THE ITEM SHOWS WELL WITH MINOR NICKS AND SCRATCHES. NEAT OLD WHISKY ADVERTISING
EARLY GLASS 1/2 GALLON WHISKEY JUG WITH "OLD BOONE WHISKEY" LABEL-QUITE NICE BOTTLE
THIS IS A 1/2 GALLON GLASS WHISKEY BOTTLE WITH A PAPER LABEL. THE LABEL SAYS "OLD BOONE WHISKEY" & "REGISTERED DISTILLERY--NELSON COUNTY KY". THERE ARE SOME MISSING PIECES ON THE PAPER LABEL. THE GLASS HAS SOME DIRT, BUT LOOKS GOOD. THERE ARE TWO SMALL MOUNTS AT THE TOP OF THE CORKED BOTTLE FOR A "BAIL HANDLE"---WHICH IS NOT THERE. THE BOTTLE MEASURES ABOUT 9 INCHES TALL. THERE IS SOME OF THE OLD CORK INSIDE THE BOTTLE. CHECK OUR PHOTO'S
OLD "MAISON BLANCHE CREOLE PRALINES" ADVERTISING CARDBOARD BOX-WONDERFUL GRAPHICS
THIS IS AN OLD CARDBOARD CANDY BOX OR PRALINE BOX FROM NEW ORLEANS. THE BOX MEASURES 5 BY 10 INCHES ON THE TOP. THE TOP AND SIDES ARE COVERED WITH WONDERFUL GRAPHICS THAT SHOW NEW ORLEANS AND VIEWS ABOUT MAKING PRALINES. THE BOX IS YELLOWING, AND HAS ONE CORNER TEARING OUT. THE INSIDE HAS SOME PENCIL WRITING ON THE BOTTOM. NOT SURE OF THE AGE, BUT IS REALLY DOES LOOK OLD. CHECK OUR DETAILS ON OUR PHOTO'S
OLD FORD RADIATOR THERMOMETER-2 PARTS-FAIR ORIGINAL
THIS IS AN OLD RADIATOR THERMOMETER FROM A FORD CAR, THAT IS MARKED "ROYCE MOTOMETER. WE THINK ITS FROM THE 1920'S, BUT ARE NOT SURE. THE ITEM HAS TWO PARTS; THE TOP WITH A 3 TAB BAYONET TYPE CONNECTOR TO THE BOTTOM PART THAT WOULD SCREW ON THE THE RADIATOR OPENING. THE BOTTOM COLLAR MOUNT HAS A CRACK AND POOR PLATING. THE TOP THERMOMETER PART HAS MUCH OF ITS PLATING. THE INSIDE OF THE THERMOMETER HAS A ROUND PAPER THAT'S BAD. GENERALLY FAIR CONDITION. THE RADIATOR OPENING MEASURES ABOUT 2 3/8 INCHES ACROSS. CHECK OUT PHOTO'S
OLD "N-S-H CO.--DIAMOND EDGE" KNIFE SHARPENING STEEL WITH WOOD HANDLE-NICE PATINA
THIS IS AN OLD "KNIFE SHARPENING STEEL" MARKED "N-S-H CO.--DIAMOND EDGE". THE ITEM LOOKS LIKE IT WOULD BE USABLE. THE WOOD HANDLE HAS A SMOOTH PATINA AND THE "STEEL" LOOKS CLEAN WITH A DARK PATINA. IT MEASURES ABOUT 18 INCHES LONG. CHECK OUR PHOTO FOR STYLE
OLD IRON WEATHER VANE DIRECTION ARROW--23 1/4 INCHES LONG--1 INCH ROD HOLE
THIS IS AN OLD IRON DIRECTION ARROW OFF OF A BARN OR BUILDING WITH A LIGHTING ROD. THE ITEM MEASURES 23 1/4 INCHES LONG AND HAS A 1 INCH HOLE FOR THE LIGHTING ROD. THE ARROW IS ORNATE AND SHOW WELL. IT HAS BEEN PAINTED SILVER YEARS AGO. THERE IS SOME RUST PITTING UNDER THE PAINT. GREAT WALL ITEM OR TO USE ON A LIGHTING ROD. SEE PHOTO'S
10 OLD STEROVIEWS OF WORLD WAR ONE-ARMY MEN--SHIPS--LARGE GUNS--ETC
THIS IS A GROUP OF 10 OLD STEROVIEWS FOR ONE BID. THE VIEWS ARE FROM WORLD WAR ONE. THERE ARE BATTLESHIPS---ARMY MEN---LARGE GUNS---ECT. THE CONDITION OF THE VIEWS IS FAIRLY NICE. THEY ARE MARKED "KEYSTONE VIEW COMPANY". SEE OUR PHOTO
12 OLD STEROVIEWS FROM WORLD WAR ONE-GUNS-MEN-AND ONE VERY COOL "BIPLANE"
THIS IS ANOTHER GROUP OF 12 OLD STEROVIEWS FROM WORLD WAR ONE. THEY ARE GUNS---MEN---AND A VERY COOL "BIPLANE" FRONT VIEW. ALL FOR ONE BID. CHECK OUR PHOTO
OLD CAST IRON COIN BANK IN THE SHAPE OF A "SEAL"-QUITE HARD TO FIND-NICE ORIGINAL PAINT
THIS IS A HARD CAST IRON COIN BANK TO FIND. THE ITEM IS A "SEAL" WITH GOLD PAINT. THE BOTTOM IS BRIGHT GOLD COLOR---THE TOP IS A DARKER DULL GOLD. IT REALLY HAS THE LOOK COLLECTORS ARE LOOKING FOR. THE SEAL MEASURES ABOUT 4 1/4 INCHES LONG. PLEASE CHECK THESE PHOTO'S
OLD GIRL WITH BASKET HUMMEL FIGURINE-"V" WITH BEE MARK-GERMANY
THIS IS AN OLD "HUMMEL" FIGURINE WITH A "V" AND BEE MARK. IT IS ALSO MARKED "GERMANY". THE ITEM IS A GIRL WITH A BASKET. IT MEASURES ABOUT 5 1/2 INCHES TALL. WE THINK THE CONDITION IS EXCELLENT AND WE SEE NO REPAIRS OR DAMAGE. PLEASE VIEW PHOTO'S
1889 "YOUTH'S COMPANION" ADVERTISING ANNOUNCEMENT FOR MAGAZINE-QUITE NICE
THIS IS A 5 BY 7 INCH BROCHURE FROM 1889. IT IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE YOUTH'S COMPANION MAGAZINE. THE ITEM IS YELLOWING, BUT CLEAN AND IT SHOWS WELL. THERE ARE 12 PAGES IN THE ITEM. THE BACK COVER FEATURES A 1889 CALENDAR. THE MAGAZINE WAS PUBLISHED IN BOSTON, MASS. CHECK PHOTO'S
TWO OLD CARDBOARD FOUNTAIN PEN BOXES-SWAN & RAPIDOGRAPH--SOME DAMAGE
THIS IS A PAIR OF OLD FOUNTAIN PEN BOXES FOR ONE BID. THE ITEMS ARE: 1. SWAN PEN BOX--WITH WEAR AND TORN OUT CORNERS 2. RAPIDOGRAPH PEN BOX--PEN MADE IN GERMANY. TAPE MARK AROUND ONE END. NICE BOXES, NO PENS. CHECK PHOTO'S