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7:00 AM PT - May 14th, 2009

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203 South 18th Ave.
Marshalltown, IA 50158
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Wednesday, May 13th, 9:00 A M til 6:00 P M Thursday, May 14th, 8:00 A M til auction Ends

Huge Antique Advertising, Toy & More Auction

453 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
Group of 10 Collectible Paper & Tin Banks


Group of 10 Collectible Banks:1.) Salt Water Taffy Paper with tin...

100
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300
2
Lot 2
Cast Iron Figural Match Holders

:1.) Cast iron standing rabbit match holder with large carrot or...

100
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300
3
Lot 3
Group of 8 Harley Davidson & 2 Indian Items

:Harley Davidson includes: 1994 catalog, empty oil can (no...

100
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300
4
Lot 4
Cast Iron Chocolate or Cake Rabbit Mold

: looks to be unused.11 1/2" tallAll items sell As Is, Where Is...

100
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300
5
Lot 5
Group of 3 Celluloid Back Advertising Mirrors


Group of 3 Celluloid Back Mirrors:1.) Stifel's Indigos, J.L...

100
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300
6
Lot 6
Group of 4 Children's Books & 1 Puzzle Set

: 1.) Books are late 1800's to early 1900's. (Some scuffing, tears...

100
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300
7
Lot 7
Group of 50 Pinback Buttons: Political & Others


Group of 50 Pinback Buttons: ranging from So. Shaftsbury, Vt...

100
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300
8
Lot 8
Group Lot of Misc Advertising Smalls

: Libby's Evaporated Milk tin; Eara Kine Medicine...

100
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300
9
Lot 9
Group Lot of 27 Advertising Collectibles

: including 12 McLaughlin Coffee Cards; several Tobacco...

100
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300
10
Lot 10
Group of 5 Glass Containers: Candy & Perfume


Group of 5 Glass Containers:1.) Sitting rabbit (no...

100
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300
11
Lot 11
Group of 9 Jack Sprat Collectibles

:1.) Jack Sprat Rolled Oats container (Rough)2.) Jack Sprat 1 lb...

100
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300
12
Lot 12
Group of 3 Tin Litho Advertising Thermometers

:1.) Tums, 9" (Some scratching.)2.) Smith's Oliver Implements...

100
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300
13
Lot 13
3 AC Williams & Hubley C.I. Figural Penny Banks


Group of 3 Cast Iron Figural Penny Banks:1.) A C Williams Lion on...

100
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300
14
Lot 14
Wyandotte Tin Litho & Steel Fire Truck

: comes with two ladders.(Well played with condition, scrapes and...

100
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300
15
Lot 15
Group of 4 Western Grocer Mills Collectibles

:1.) Jack Sprat Spice Coupon (Some staining)2.) Red Rose Coffee...

100
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300
16
Lot 16
Group of 27 1956 Elvis Presley Pinback Buttons


Group of 27 Elvis Presley Pinback Buttons: original 1956 depicting...

100
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300
17
Lot 17
Group of 3 Tin Advertising Tip Trays

:1.) Fairy Soap (Somewhat dented, scraped and stained, but still a...

100
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300
18
Lot 18
Group of 8 Iowa Advertising Items

:1.) Palmgrove Co-operative Petroleum Products, Palmgrove, IA. tin...

100
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300
19
Lot 19
Group of Approx. 30 Celluloid Iowa Event Buttons

: from all over the state, they include fairs, homecoming...

100
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300
20
Lot 20
Tonka Pressed Steel Pick Up Truck

: Tonka Toys Mound, Minn on the side.(Tailgate gone, normal...

100
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300
21
Lot 21
Group of 7 Jack Sprat Advertising Collectibles


Group of 7 Jack Sprat Collectibles: cardboard cartons for...

100
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300
22
Lot 22
Arcade Crystal Wall Coffee Grinder

: #3 appears complete.(Small chip on jar rim.)11 1/2" with jarAll...

100
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300
23
Lot 23
Group of All Star Dairies Pinback Buttons


Group of Pinback Buttons: Matt Dillon's Favorite "All Star...

100
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300
24
Lot 24
Dealer Dr. Stephenson's Mineral Steel Sign


Dealer So-Rite Dr. Stephenson's Mineral Steel Sign: "S&O Products...

100
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300
25
Lot 25
Sprinkling Sam Lawn Sprinkler

: painted tin, all original.(Minor paint loss.)34" tallAll items...

100
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300
26
Lot 26
Plaster Clown Bank

:(Rough condition, with knocked out hole in the bottom. Has paint...

100
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300
27
Lot 27
Large Pepsi Cola Bottle Cap Sign

: RA-58, M216, painted embossed tin.(Scratched, pitted and touched...

100
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300
28
Lot 28
Madame Grace Corset Figural Display

: a sample of the corset is on a mannequin shape, silk covered on...

100
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400
29
Lot 29
Roly Poly Clown

: Musical, paper mache,hand painted.(Several small repainted areas...

100
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300
30
Lot 30
Roly Poly Clown

: Musical, paper mache, hand painted. Original paper label on...

100
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300
31
Lot 31
Jack Sprat Olive Oil Can, Western Grocery Company

Marshalltown, Iowa: full can, 1 pt.(Slightly scratched.)5 1/2"All...

100
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300
32
Lot 32
Jack Sprat White Popcorn 10 oz. Can

: unopened, Marshall Canning Co., Marshalltown, Iowa.(Stained, top...

100
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300
33
Lot 33
Jack Sprat Evaporated Milk 1 lb. Can

: unopened, Western Grocer Co., Marshalltown, Iowa.All items sell...

100
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300
34
Lot 34
Group of Jack Sprat Spice Boxes & Tea Can

:Spices include: Cloves, Ginger, Mace, Mustard, Nutmeg, Pickling...

100
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300
35
Lot 35
Group of 6 Jack Sprat Food Containers

:1.) 2 Apple Vinegar bottles2.) 2 Rolled Oats3.) Wheat...

100
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300
36
Lot 36
1934, 1934, 1939 World's Fair Collectibles


Group of 1934, 1934, 1939 World's Fair...

100
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300
37
Lot 37
Group of 20 Tobacco Advertising Collectibles


Group of 20 Tobacco Collectibles:1.) 5 tin snuff cans2.) Cigarette...

100
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300
38
Lot 38
Group of 7 Tobacco Advertising Tins


Group of 7 Tobacco Tins: including Rockefellers, Squadron Leader...

100
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300
39
Lot 39
Porcelain Vicks Va-Tro-Nol Advertising Sign


Porcelain Vicks Advertising Sign: Vicks Va-Tro-Nol sign.No...

100
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300
40
Lot 40
Group of 50+ Collectible N.Y. Metal Pins


Group of 50+ N.Y. Metal Pins: Detective, Criminal Justice, Deputy...

100
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300
41
Lot 41
Group of 9 Jack Sprat Food Product Containers


Group of 9 Jack Sprat Food Products: Mustard Seed, Bay Leaves...

100
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300
42
Lot 42
Group of 3 Tin Litho Toy Racers


Group of 3 Tin Litho Racers: Champion, Speed King and Marx #2.(All...

100
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300
43
Lot 43
1907 Union Pacific Tea Co. Tin Litho Tray

: winter scene border with girl center.(As is)8 1/4"All items sell...

100
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300
44
Lot 44
Group of 4 Uncle Tom Health Food Boxes

: old/new stock, flat.All items sell As Is, Where Is, no...

100
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300
45
Lot 45
Group of 25+ Collectible Political Items


Group of 25+ Political Items:Buttons include William McKinley...

100
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300
46
Lot 46
Group of 7 Jack Sprat Advertising Containers


Group of 7 Sprat Food Products:1.) Rolled Oats 3lb box2.) Root...

100
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300
47
Lot 47
Group of 8 Iowa Advertising Silhouette Pictures

: Garwin, LaPorte City, Stout, Dike, Columbia, Alburnett...

100
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300
48
Lot 48
Group of 6 Collectible Lodge Ribbons/Pins


Group of 6 Lodge Ribbons/Pins:1.) M.W. of A., Grinnell...

100
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300
49
Lot 49
2 Wyandotte Toy Tin Litho Auto Transport Trucks


2 Wyandotte Tin Litho Auto Transport Trucks: one has ramps, no...

100
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300
50
Lot 50
Group of 7 Iowa Silhouette Pictures

: Garwin, Rhodes, DeWitt, Hubbard, 2 Tripoli and Venetian Village...

100
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300
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