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7:00 AM PT - Jun 18th, 2008

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203 South 18th Ave.
Marshalltown, IA 50158
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June 17th, 2008 9:00 A M til 5:00 P M June 18th, 2008 8:00 A M til Auction Ending

Huge Collector's & Dealers Antique Auction

270 items

Lot Description Estimates
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Lot 1
9 Pocket Size Advertising Tobacco Tins

: 2 Revelation, 3 1/8"; Grain Plug Cut, 3 1/2"; Bagleys Red Belt...

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300
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Lot 2
3 Full Size Advertising Tobacco Tins

: Eight Brothers Long Cut, 6 1/2"; George Washington Cut Plug...

100
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300
3
Lot 3
3 Victorian Walnut Frames w/Corner Leafs

: all are similar in size. One has an 1878 Prang & Co. print...

100
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300
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Lot 4
1 Blue & 1 White Granite Ware Tankard

: Neither one is marked.(The blue one has a spout, rim and under...

100
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300
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Lot 5
2 Metal Tip Trays w/Dogs: Collie & Pointer

: the collie tray has a border of children at play, one scene is...

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300
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Lot 6
Central Union & Just Suits Tobacco Lunch Boxes

: Central Union is from U.S. Tobacco Co., Richmond, W.Virginia...

100
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300
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Lot 7
5 Advertising Coffee Tins

: Veteran, M-J-B, Mazon, Van Dyk and Tru-Cup. All are one pound...

100
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300
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Lot 8
3 Tin Advertising Childrens Plates

: BPOE, Childrens & Irene with Advertising. 1.) B.P.O. Elks Grand...

100
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300
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Lot 9
Brass Pyrene No.4485445 Fire Extinguisher

: hand held and operated. Made in Neward, N.J. and other cities...

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300
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Lot 10
Metal Tip Tray w/Bears in R.R. Sleeping Car

: the scene shows a young bear climbing from his upper tier bunk...

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300
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Lot 11
3 Tip Trays w/Dogs: Bulldog, Collie & a Terrier

: all 3 have similar borders of children at play. Marbles, picking...

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300
12
Lot 12
3 Tip Trays w/Hunters & Dogs

: black lab and 2 pointers. The borders are decorated with hanging...

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300
13
Lot 13
4 Cigar & 1 Tobacco Tin Containers

: all of similar size. Chancellor Liberty size cigars; 2 Kipps...

100
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300
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Lot 14
5 Tin Advertising Tobacco Cans

: Kipps, Buckingham, Berriman's, Forest & Stream and Niles & Moser...

100
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300
15
Lot 15
3 One Pound Advertising Coffee Tins

: Manru, Bouquet and Acme. All have original lids.(None mint, sold...

100
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300
16
Lot 16
4 Tobacco Advertising Tins

: Laredo, Belfast, Old English and Philadelphia. 1.)Laredo Burley...

100
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300
17
Lot 17
2 Glass Mail Boxes

: the largest has a textured glass body with visible Mail in...

100
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300
18
Lot 18
Pair Victorian Cast Iron Figural Candle Sticks

: a female figure stands on a leafy base and supports the single...

100
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300
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Lot 19
3 Wooden Butter Prints: 2 Pineapple & a Flower

: One pineapple is a single piece and 4" wide. The other pineapple...

100
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300
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Lot 25
5 Tin Advertising Cigar Containers

: all of similar size. 1.) Orange flower-Long Havana Filler with...

100
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300
26
Lot 26
3 Tin Advertising Tobacco Containers

: Gath, Class & Belfast. All have hinged lids. The Gath tin is...

100
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300
27
Lot 27
8 Tobacco Cans of Similar Size

: all are round with lids. 1.) Tuxedo; 2.) 2 sizes of Velvet with...

100
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300
28
Lot 28
14 Old Pencils & A Pen

: makers include a Sheaffer Sentinel set, Parker, small gold...

100
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300
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Lot 29
Pot Metal Black Man on Chamber Pot

: chubby man sitting on pot with scrunched face and wide open...

100
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300
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Lot 30
20 Old Ink Pens: Lever Fill & Others

: various makers include: Parker, Wearever, Ideal, Ero, Watermans...

100
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300
31
Lot 31
Cast Iron Hanging Basket of Flowers Book Ends

: Not marked. With color painted flowers.(Minor paint loss on high...

100
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300
32
Lot 32
Round Oak Stoves Advertising Mugs

: heavy china with good decal on front. The base has date 1907 and...

100
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300
33
Lot 33
Crescent Stoves Metal Match Holder

: a Japanned metal base has applied, decorative band with cut out...

100
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300
34
Lot 34
Bradley & Hubbard, James Whitcomb Riley Book Ends

: cast iron with bronze finish. Each has an in relief depiction of...

100
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300
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Lot 35
9 Edgeworth Tobacco Tins in Various Shapes

: all blue. The largest is the humidor tin with sponge receptacle...

100
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300
36
Lot 36
5 Old Pens & Pencils

: Parker, sterling silver with 14K gold nib; Watermans Ideal with...

100
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300
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Lot 37
Copper Luster & Pink Cream Jug

: the tallest has copper designs of the simple kind and is...

100
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300
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Lot 38
8 Pair Early Eyeglasses Including Coin Silver

: one pair is marked J.Peters-Philad. Peters was a silversmith...

100
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300
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Lot 39
5pc Toy Tin Canister Set w/Delft Scenes

: tea, 2" t; coffee, 2 1/4"; sugar, 2 1/2"; flour, 2 3/4". These...

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300
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Lot 40
Collection of 51 Trade Tokens & Trinkets

: aluminum and brass. Some represented towns are- Iowa-Onawa...

100
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300
41
Lot 41
Currier & Ives Pickerel Fishing Print


Currier & Ives Winter Sports - Pickerel Fishing Print: original...

100
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300
42
Lot 42
2 Drawer Spool Type Cabinet w/Glass Top

: no makers or content info. The case is oak, sone drawer has...

100
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300
43
Lot 43
Old Hooked Rug w/Floral Pattern, 24" x 36"

: materials were from the American Thread Co., this design is No...

100
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300
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Lot 44
41pc Ohio Art & 7pc Unmarked Tin Toy Dishes

in 4 Designs: 1.) 13pc with fairies on flowers; 2.) 14pc with...

100
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300
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Lot 45
Framed Print of Girl, Dog & Doll

: those mentioned are resting on a blanket with a picnic basket...

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300
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Lot 46
Dovetailed Mahogany Box with No Markings

: rectangular form with flat lid and lock.(The finish is rough and...

100
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300
47
Lot 47
4 Stoneware Bowls: 2 Blue & 2 Yellow

: One blue bowl is marked Ruckel's Pottery, White Hall, Ill...

100
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300
48
Lot 48
32 Tin Toy Dishes: Ohio Art, Chein & Unmarked


32 Tin Litho Toy Dishes: Ohio Art, Chein & Unmarked: 14 by Chein...

100
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300
49
Lot 49
3 Monarch & 1 Blue Ribbon Brand Cocoa Tins

: one pound size, all square.(None are mint, sold as is, no...

100
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300
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Lot 50
Cast Iron Horse & Sail Boat Book Ends

: both have slight copper finish. The grazing horse is titled...

100
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300
51
Lot 51
7 Advertising Pocket Size Tobacco Tins

: all different. Union Leader; Velvet; Velvet with shield...

100
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300
52
Lot 52
"Little Tot" & "Nutmeg" Hand Grinders

: the Little Tot is formed as a coffee grinder with hand crank...

100
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300
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Lot 53
4 Red Wing Vases: 1112, 505, 1358 & 886

1.) 1112 is overlapping leafs, gray with brown interior, 7" tall...

100
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300
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Lot 54
Goose, Dog, Rabbit, & Other Cookie Cutters


Goose, Dog, Rabbit, Cat, Chicken and Horse Cookie Cutters: all old...

100
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300
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Lot 55
Delft & Other Tiles and Hot Tiles

: 1.) With blue and white windmill scenes is signed Delft...

100
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300
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