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Morphy Auctions May 2009 Sale Day 3
7:00 AM PT - May 30th, 2009

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Denver, PA 17517
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849 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1950 Lot 1950

Zeno Mirror-Back Gum Case.
Description Back door wood and mirror may have been replace...

400
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600
1951 Lot 1951

Colgan's Gum Display Case.
Description Cincinnati, Ohio. Brass tag is included along w...

700
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800
1952 Lot 1952

Very Rare JP Priwley's Gum Case.
Description Has very rare lettering on glass "J. P. Priwley...

500
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700
1953 Lot 1953

JP Priwley's Gum Case.
Description lettering on glass "J. P. Priwley's California ...

500
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600
1954 Lot 1954

Jones' In Hill Pepsin Chewing Gum Case.
Description Unusual piece. Gold lettering appears to be ori...

400
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600
1955 Lot 1955

Jones' Gum Case.
Description Lettering appears to have been retouched and ba...

300
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400
1956 Lot 1956

Glass Nea-To Gum Display Case.
Description Display contains 22 packs of Nea-To Gum includi...

400
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600
1957 Lot 1957

Walla Walla Gum Die-Cut Sign with Lady.
Description Copyright date 1900. Nice piece with a small am...

100
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300
1958 Lot 1958

Buddy L Green Wrigley's Gum Truck.
Description Circa 1930. Appears to be all original with som...

100
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300
1959 Lot 1959

Adams Gum Die-Cut Sign.
Description Circa 1910. Depicts a woman with a rose in her ...

300
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400
1960 Lot 1960

Adams Gum Die-Cut Sign Featuring Female Clown.
Description Framed. Gorgeous, early sign and very rare. Con...

200
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400
1961 Lot 1961

Tutti Frutti Gum Die-Cut Sign.
Description Some damage with one piece missing from corner,...

50
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100
1962 Lot 1962

Framed Long John Gum Die-Cut Lady.
Description Head has been removed from the rest of the piec...

50
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150
1963 Lot 1963

Faultless Pepsin Chips Gum Die-Cut Sign.
Description 1910. Framed. Gorgeous sign with some damage, s...

50
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150
1964 Lot 1964

Framed Juicy Apple Gum Die-Cut Fan.
Description Great graphics that depict a pack of gum. Some ...

50
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150
1965 Lot 1965

Lot of 2: Cardboard Wrigley's Signs.
Description 1910 to 1940. Includes one sign depicting a pac...

50
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100
1966 Lot 1966

Framed Wrigley's Gum 1934 Calendar.
Description Calendar begins with February. Depicts Myrt and...

25
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75
1967 Lot 1967

Wrigley's 5-Cent Gum Trolley Sign.
Description Circa 1920. Sign depicts dining tables. Approxi...

25
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75
1968 Lot 1968

Cardboard Wrigley's Spearmint Chewing Gum Sign.
Description 1920 to 1930. Easel-back is present with some d...

50
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100
1969 Lot 1969

Framed Paper Wrigley's Sweet 16 Gum Advertisement
Description Very early piece with great graphics depicting ...

200
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400
1970 Lot 1970

Lot of 3: Tin over Cardboard Wrigley's Signs.
Description Includes one black sign with fading and scratch...

50
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150
1971 Lot 1971

Wrigley's Gum Display Man.
Description Celluloid face with one small crack above mouth...

400
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600
1972 Lot 1972

Lot of 2: Tin Wrigley's Displays.
Description The smaller display comes full of Wrigley's che...

50
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150
1973 Lot 1973

Wrigley's Double Mint Gum Sealed Box.
Description 1930s. Original wrapper has never been opened a...

100
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200
1974 Lot 1974

Tin over Cardboard Wrigley's Gum Calendar Holder.
Description Circa 1930s. Some mild bends, shallow dents, li...

200
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350
1975 Lot 1975

Framed Zeno Gum Die-Cut Sign.
Description Circa 1900. Very colorfully depicts a child cli...

300
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400
1975A Lot 1975A

Framed Zeno Gum Die-Cut Sign.
Description Circa 1900. Depicts various colorful packs of Z...

300
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400
1976 Lot 1976

Felt Luden's Gum Round Sign.
Description Some fading to brown felt. Condition (Very Good)...

50
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150
1977 Lot 1977

Cardboard Beech-Nut Gum Sign.
Description Includes original frame. Some soiling, paper lo...

75
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125
1978 Lot 1978

Beech-Nut After Smoking Gum Sign.
Description Some wear and crease marks. Condition (Good). Si...

25
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75
1979 Lot 1979

Koko Tulu Gum Cabinet with Mirror.
Description Circa 1890. Very rare mirror is original and ma...

100
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300
1980 Lot 1980

Framed Baby Ruth 5-Cent Sign.
Description Circa 1920 to 1930. One fold on left side with ...

25
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75
1981 Lot 1981

Tin Baby Ruth Gum Striped Sign.
Description Circa 1920. Nicely framed. Some slight bending ...

100
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300
1982 Lot 1982

Gold Tip 5-Cents Gum Sign for Peppermint.
Description Circa 1930s. Condition (Excellent). Size 17" x 1...

25
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75
1983 Lot 1983

Lot of 2: Tin Oh Boy Gum "It's Pure" Signs.
Description Circa 1930. One sign is one-cent and the other ...

100
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200
1984 Lot 1984

Framed Soda Mint Gum Sign.
Description Circa 1910 to 1920. Very colorful sign depictin...

200
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400
1985 Lot 1985

Lot of 6: Cardboard Gum Boxes.
Description Includes one Blony, one Pick-A-Ninny, two Curti...

25
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50
1986 Lot 1986

Paper Scoopy Gum Vending Machine Advertisement.
Description Professionally framed. Two fold marks, which ar...

25
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75
1987 Lot 1987

Metal Carnation Chewing Gum Sign.
Description Circa 1910. Nice graphics but some marking, cra...

100
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200
1988 Lot 1988

Fan Tan Gum Tray.
Description Some edge roughness with overall wear. Condition...

50
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150
1989 Lot 1989

Tin Luden's Chewing Gum Sign.
Description Numerous nail holes throughout the piece with r...

100
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300
1990 Lot 1990

Tin Beech-Nut Gum Display.
Description Circa 1920s. Nice, early display piece with nic...

600
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700
1991 Lot 1991

Lot of 3: Gum Tins.
Description Some tins have strong color but with scratches ...

100
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300
1992 Lot 1992

Adams California Fruit Gum Tin.
Description Scratches to surface and rubs on edge. Hard tin...

200
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300
1993 Lot 1993

Lot of 2: Gum Advertisements.
Description Includes one Adams ad with four pieces of gum f...

50
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100
1994 Lot 1994

Coca-Cola Pepsin Gum & Caro Pepsin Gum Crate.
Description Made by the Franklin-Caro Company. Coca-Cola la...

100
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200
1995 Lot 1995

Walla-Walla Gum Jar with Lid.
Description No cloudiness but with one glass pop on the ins...

100
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200
1996 Lot 1996

Kis-Me Gum Jar with Wooden Crate.
Description Original chewing gum wrapper is on the jar itse...

100
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200
1997 Lot 1997

Beeman's Gum Jar with Lid.
Description Rare. Lid does not sit flush on top of jar with...

100
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300
1998 Lot 1998

Colgan's Taffy Tolu Gum Jar with Lid.
Description Depicts clown figure on jar with embossed "Colg...

200
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300
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