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Morphy Auctions May 2008 Antique Auction
9:00 AM PT - May 30th, 2008

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Denver, PA 17517
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741 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
849 Lot 849

2-Sided RC Cola Tin Sidewalk Sign with Bracket. 1941. Original bracket. Gorgeous example with no wear. Light p...

900
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1,300
25 Bids
850 Lot 850

RC Cola Embossed Tin Die-Cut Bottle Sign. 1940s. Very clean with traces of original paper remaining. Onl...

100
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300
6 Bids
851 Lot 851

Joan Crawford RC Cola Cardboard Poster
Joan Crawford R.C. Cola Cardboard Poster. 1940s. Framed und...

200
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400
5 Bids
852 Lot 852

Embossed Early Tin Litho Sign Fragment. Circa 1900. "For Purdy's". Shows a girl holding a glass. Condi...

200
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300
2 Bids
853 Lot 853

Moxie Man on Horse Riding Car Display
Moxie Man on Horse Riding Car. Made of chalkware or cement....

2,000
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3,000
5 Bids
854 Lot 854

Embossed Tin Moxie Menu Board. Rare. Circa 1905. Missing the cardboard on the back. Rust on t...

500
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800
17 Bids
855 Lot 855

Embossed Mountain Dew Tin Sign. 1966. Miniscule marks. Condition (9.7, NEAR MINT).

250
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400
8 Bids
856 Lot 856

Centlivre Tonic Cardboard Trolley Sign. Circa 1915. Framed and matted under glass. Outstanding color a...

150
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300
1 Bid
857 Lot 857

Centlivre Tonic Cardboard Trolley Sign. Circa 1910. Framed under glass. Great color with almost no wea...

100
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250
4 Bids
858 Lot 858

Red Rock Cola Easel-Back Cardboard Poster. Circa 1940. Framed under glass. Features Earl Moran artwork of...

400
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700
3 Bids
859 Lot 859

Lot of 2 Pot Scrapers Stoves & Cream Separators
Lot of 2 Assorted Pot Scrapers. Penn Stoves and Sharples Cr...

200
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300
3 Bids
860 Lot 860

King Midas Flower Pot Scraper. Circa 1910. Light wear. Minor edge marks and a few scratches a...

150
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300
7 Bids
861 Lot 861

1940s Cardboard Howel's Root Beer Die-Cut Sign
1940s Cardboard Howel's Root Beer Die-Cut easel-back Great ...

200
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400
3 Bids
862 Lot 862

Plated Simmons & Hammond's Punch Bowl & Tankard. Circa 1885 to 1895. General overall heavy wear on the plated s...

500
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1,000
3 Bids
863 Lot 863

Embossed Tin Magnus Root Beer Sign. Circa 1940s. Some minor bends and dents with a few scratches. ...

100
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300
4 Bids
864 Lot 864

Cardboard Richardson's Root Beer Die-Cut Sign Feat Two nail holes, general edge wear, medium to heavy soiling and ...

100
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200
2 Bids
865 Lot 865

Red Diamond Root Beer Backbar Syrup Bottle with Cap Minor marks and light wear. Condition (EXCELLENT).

200
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300
1 Bid
866 Lot 866

Lot of 3 Early Heavily Embossed Stoneware Mugs Unnamed. Circa 1880s. Two mugs are very clean with almost no we...

150
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250
5 Bids
867 Lot 867

Lot of 3 Assorted Root Beer Mugs. Stoneware. Dr. Swett's, circa 1900, heavily embossed mug with ...

200
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300
1 Bid
868 Lot 868

Lot of 3 Assorted Striped Lash's Root Beer Mugs. All very clean. Condition (NEAR MINT). Size 5 - 1/4''T.

200
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300
2 Bids
869 Lot 869

Lot of 2 Heavy Glass Root Beer Mugs Bowey
Lot of 2 Heavy Glass Root Beer Mugs. Circa 1930s to 1940s. ...

100
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200
2 Bids
870 Lot 870

Lot of 3 Assorted Buckeye Root Beer Mugs. Stoneware. Two of the three mugs are 6 - 1/4''T. Very clean wi...

200
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300
2 Bids
871 Lot 871

Lot of 2 Hunter's Root Beer Mugs. Circa 1915 to 1925. Both mugs are very clean with only some li...

100
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200
2 Bids
872 Lot 872

Hires Root Beer Embossed Tin Sign with Bottle. 1950s. A few minor crimps, shallow dents, light scratches and ...

150
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350
9 Bids
873 Lot 873

1940s 5-Piece Cardboard Hires Root Beer Festoon. Total extended length: approximately 9'. Complete with origina...

1,500
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3,000
6 Bids
874 Lot 874

Small Celluloid-Over-Tin Hires Root Beer Sign. Circa 1920s. Features girl with artwork by Haskell Coffin. Cor...

500
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1,000
8 Bids
875 Lot 875

Cardboard Hires Root Beer Die-Cut Sign. Easel-back. Small area of repair on her elbow and arm area. Ot...

200
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500
1 Bid
876 Lot 876

Early Cardboard Litho Hires Root Beer Hand Fan. Circa 1895. Printed on both sides with product boxes. Some edg...

300
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600
1 Bid
877 Lot 877

Early Cardboard Hires Root Beer Sign. Circa 1900 to 1905. Matted and framed under glass. Tremendous ...

1,200
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2,000
25 Bids
878 Lot 878

Hires Root Beer Decal on Glass Door. Circa 1930s. Light wear, minor marks, and slightly darkened de...

100
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300
1 Bid
879 Lot 879

Hires Root Beer Acid Etched Modified Flare Glass. Circa 1915 to 1920. Beautiful glass with strong lettering and ...

200
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300
9 Bids
880 Lot 880

Tin Hires Root Beer Serving Tray
Tin Hires Serving Tray. Circa 1915. Features Josh Slinger a...

300
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500
9 Bids
881 Lot 881

Early Tin Hires Root Beer Serving Tray. Circa 1900. Features Ugly Kid on shades of blue with the backg...

300
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500
1 Bid
882 Lot 882

Glass, Cardboard, Metal Hires Root Beer Menu Board
Glass, Cardboard, & Metal Hires Menu Board. Circa 1950s. Ge...

150
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300
4 Bids
883 Lot 883

Early Embossed Tin Hires Ginger Ale Sign. Circa 1900 to 1910. A few extra tack holes and some bends with...

100
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300
6 Bids
884 Lot 884

Nickel-Plated Hires Root Beer Dispenser Spigot. Circa 1910. Marked and stamped with the Hires logo on the fron...

150
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350
6 Bids
885 Lot 885

Vintage Hires Root Beer Sign
Vintage Hires Sign. Paper. Nice early piece dating from the...

300
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500
5 Bids
886 Lot 886

Hires Root Beer Cardboard Easel-Back Sign. 1950s. Fairly darkened. Medium soiling. Some rubs and water st...

25
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75
1 Bid
887 Lot 887

Hires Root Beer Straw Dispenser. Circa 1912. Light wear and overall restoration on the gold let...

600
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1,000
6 Bids
888 Lot 888

Lot of 5 Identical Hires Black Cow Signs. 1940s. Cardboard. Three are very clean and two have some minor...

150
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250
2 Bids
889 Lot 889

Lot of 3 Assorted Glass Bottles for Hires 1920
Lot of 3 Assorted Glass Bottles for Purock Distil Manufactu...

100
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300
890 Lot 890

Rycroft Seltzer Bottle. Lists Hires Root Beer, Coca-Cola, and other products on one si...

100
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300
1 Bid
891 Lot 891

Large Hires Root Beer Barrel Dispenser. Circa 1940s. Chrome bands, claw feet and two signs on the barr...

200
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400
1 Bid
892 Lot 892

Bowey's Root Beer Ceramic Syrup Dispenser. Circa 1920. Light soiling and minor stains overall and one sma...

600
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1,200
9 Bids
893 Lot 893

Fowler's Root Beer Ceramic Syrup Dispenser. Circa 1920. Pump is mechanically incomplete and has been drill...

1,500
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2,500
7 Bids
894 Lot 894

Rosary Root Beer Ceramic Barrel Syrup Dispenser. Circa 1920. Pump included but may not be original. Very clean ...

1,500
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2,500
14 Bids
895 Lot 895

White Buckeye Root Beer Ceramic Syrup Dispenser. Circa 1920. Inverted teardrop dispenser. Pump is missing the t...

1,500
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2,200
11 Bids
896 Lot 896

Black Buckeye Root Beer Ceramic Syrup Dispenser. Inverted teardrop. Lettering has been re-highlighted. Sound di...

1,000
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2,000
11 Bids
897 Lot 897

Fowlers Cherry Smash Syrup Dispenser. Includes original pump. No chips. Condition (NEAR MINT). Size ...

2,000
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3,000
7 Bids
898 Lot 898

Getz Root Beer Syrup Dispenser. 1/2" chip to bottom. One of few known. Rare. Condition (EXCELL...

3,000
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5,000
10 Bids
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