Advertising & Breweriana | Vanner Collection

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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada

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Advertising & Breweriana | Vanner Collection

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Featuring Scott Vanner's collection of Canadian breweriana. Scott's collection includes a large assortment of beer trays and assorted advertising from the 1890s to the 1940s. A generous offering of live steam models will also be sold, the highlight being a finely engineered 7 1/4" gauge steam locomotive. Additional categories to be sold include: advertising signs, bicycles. comic books.

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Carling's Red Cap Ale Tin Litho Beer Tray: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Rare. Marked, "St. Thomas Metal Signs Ltd." lower edge. 13" (diam.). Exhibits moderate uniform surface losses. A few shallow impressions near the center. CODE:BRE

0415: Carling's Red Cap Ale Tin Litho Beer TrayEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Carling's Black Label Lager Tin Litho Beer Tray: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "St. Thomas Metal Signs Ltd." lower edge. 13" (diam.), 1 1/4" depth. Exhibits minor scattered surface losses including a scratch through the lower left

0416: Carling's Black Label Lager Tin Litho Beer TrayEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Carling Ale Porcelain Corner Sign: Canadian. 1930s. Porcelain. Designed for mounting to the exterior corner of a building or post. 48 x 10 1/2 x 4". Scattered patches of porcelain loss from 1/2" to 3", mainly through the central lower

0417: Carling Ale Porcelain Corner SignEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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Kalon Mfg., Tin Litho Dime Register Banks: Five (5). American. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Packaging marked, "Kalon Mfg. Corp, Brooklyn, N.Y. - Kalomatic Product". 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 3/4" (each). One bank in original packaging. Each exhibit minor

0418: Kalon Mfg., Tin Litho Dime Register BanksEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Marx, Tin Litho Wonder Cyclist Toy: American. 1930s. Lithographed tin with pressed steel components. This is the earliest, first version of the Wonder Cylist made by Marx. This popular toy would remain in production for years to

0419: Marx, Tin Litho Wonder Cyclist ToyEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Gibbs, Tin Litho Teeter Totter Toy: American. 1910s. Painted tin. Stamped, "Gibbs Toys Made in U.S.A Patented" upper base. 14 1/2 x 12 x 3 1/2". Exhibits minor to moderate surface losses, heaviest from the figures. CODE:TOY

0420: Gibbs, Tin Litho Teeter Totter ToyEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Ives, Tin Litho Orion Locomotive Toy: American. 1890s. Painted and stencilled tin with cast wheels. 6 x 9 x 3 1/2". Mechanically functioning. Exhibits near complete surface loss with remnants of original paint and stencilling. CODE:TOY

0421: Ives, Tin Litho Orion Locomotive ToyEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Kenton, Cast Iron Ice Wagon: American. 1910s. Painted cast iron. 5 x 12 x 3". Requires driver. Exhibits moderate to heavy uniform surface losses with accompanying oxidation. CODE:TOY

0422: Kenton, Cast Iron Ice WagonEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Kenton, Cast Iron Farm Wagon: American. 1920s. Painted cast iron. Features a two-horse driven wagon transporting four pigs. 5 1/2 x 12 x 3". Exhibits minor to moderate surface losses. Requires string reigns from horses to driver.

0423: Kenton, Cast Iron Farm WagonEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Wilkins, Cast Iron & Tin Wind-up Fire Pumper: American. 1920s. Painted tin with cast iron and wood components. 7 1/2 x 11 x 4 1/4". Mechanically functioning. Exhibits heavy surface losses. The tires have become dry and brittle and exhibit

0424: Wilkins, Cast Iron & Tin Wind-up Fire PumperEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Kenton, Cast Iron Fire Hook & Ladder Wagon: American. 1900s. Painted cast iron. Features a two-horse team driving a manned wagon with two ladders. 6 3/4 x 19 x 3 1/2". Exhibits moderate surface losses. CODE:TOY

0425: Kenton, Cast Iron Fire Hook & Ladder WagonEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Kenton, Cast Iron Overland Circus Wagon: American. 1940s. Painted cast iron. Features a mounted two-horse team driving a circus wagon housing a polar bear. Stamped, "Made in U.S.A" upper wagon tongue. 7 3/4 x 14 x 4". Exhibits very minor

0426: Kenton, Cast Iron Overland Circus WagonEst. CA$400-CA$600

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J & E Stevens William Tell Mechanical Bank: American. 1880s. Cast iron. Marked, "Creedmoor Bank Pat'd Nov 6 1877" top base. 7 x 10 x 3". Functioning. Coin door exhibits losses surrounding the center slot. Base is repaired at a through break at

0427: J & E Stevens William Tell Mechanical BankEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Unique Art, L'il Abner Dogpatch Band Toy & Bank: Two (2). American. 1950s. Lithographed tin. Bank marked, "The Wayne Bldg. & Loan Co., Wooster, Ohio". Toy marked, "Copr 1945 by United Features Syndicate Inc. TM Reg. U.S. Pat Off. - All Rights

0428: Unique Art, L'il Abner Dogpatch Band Toy & BankEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Marx, Merrymakers Mouse Band Toy: American. 1929. Lithographed tin. Box marked, "Louis Marx & Co., New York, U.S.A". 9 x 9 x 5" (toy), 6 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/4" (box). Mechanically functioning. Complete. Surface exhibits scattered

0429: Marx, Merrymakers Mouse Band ToyEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Marx, Tin Litho Amos n' Andy Fresh Air Taxicab: American. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "Made by Louis Marx & Co., New York, U.S.A" lower rear body. 5 x 4 x 8". Mechanically functioning. Requires horsehoe hood ornament. Rear passenger is

0430: Marx, Tin Litho Amos n' Andy Fresh Air TaxicabEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Lehmann, Paddy & the Pig Wind-up Toy: German. 1910s. Lithographed tin. 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 5 1/2". Mechanically functioning. Exhibits minor scattered surface losses and minor oxidation. Requires one running wheel for the front underside.

0431: Lehmann, Paddy & the Pig Wind-up ToyEst. CA$600-CA$900

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John Labatt Figural Bottle Boot Brush: Canadian. 1930s. Turned wood with applied paper label and tin cap. Stamped, "Stevens-Hefner Co. Ltd." underside. 9 x 2 1/4 x 3". CODE:BRE Scott Vanner Collection.

0432: John Labatt Figural Bottle Boot BrushEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Labatt's Import Beer Thermometer: American. 1950s. Lithographed tin dial, aluminum case. Made to promote Labatt's beers to the American market. Marked, "43 Labatt Importers Inc. Buffalo, New York" lower edge of dial. 10" (diam.), 1

0433: Labatt's Import Beer ThermometerEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Labatt's Porcelain Beer Tray: Canadian. 1930s. Porcelain. 13" (diam.). CODE:BRE Scott Vanner Collection.

0434: Labatt's Porcelain Beer TrayEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Labatt's "Spearhead" Tin Litho Beer Tray: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "General Steel Wares Limited" lower edge. 13" (diam.). Exhibits moderate to heavy uniform surface fade and minor scratches and losses. CODE:BRE Scott Vanner

0435: Labatt's "Spearhead" Tin Litho Beer TrayEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Labatt's Ale Black Tin Litho Beer Tray: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "General Steel Wares Limited" lower edge. 13" (diam.). Exhibits heavy scattered surface scratches with accompanying oxidation. Minor uniform fade. CODE:BRE

0436: Labatt's Ale Black Tin Litho Beer TrayEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Labatt's Ale Red Tin Litho Beer Tray: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "General Steel Wares Limited" lower edge. 13" (diam.). Exhibits light oxidation, isolated to within the gilt rim. CODE:BRE Scott Vanner Collection.

0437: Labatt's Ale Red Tin Litho Beer TrayEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Labatt's Rectangular Porcelain Beer Tray: Canadian. 1930s. Porcelain. 13" (diam.). Uniform surface toning. A few scattered surface scratches. CODE:BRE Scott Vanner Collection.

0438: Labatt's Rectangular Porcelain Beer TrayEst. CA$200-CA$300

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