Petroliana, Advertising & Music Machines 2023-09-16 Auction - 338 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in Ontario - Page 3
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1955 Ford Crown VictoriaDeCap Mechanical Treasures Band OrganPackard Approved Service 5' Dealer Sign
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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
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Petroliana, Advertising & Music Machines

An exciting offering of fresh-to-the-market, petroliana, advertising signs, neon, automated music machines, coin-op and vending machines, and related memorabilia from the 1890s to the 1970s. Petroliana includes a rare one-piece Fundy gas globe, a Red Indian ?Homoil? oiler tin, a rare line-up of porcelain automotive dealer signs including Buick, Cadillac, Studebaker, Packard, Ford, and others from the 1930s and 1940s, a Greyhound Ticket office porcelain sign, and a 1955 Ford Crown Victoria with 17,331 original miles. Automated music machines from the Bill and Marion McCleary Collection include a WW1 era Wurlitzer Band organ, a DeCap Mechanical Treasures Band Organ, and coin-operated Mills Novelty Company ?Violino Virtuoso?. There is also a rare lineup of RCA-Victor advertising signs originally from "A.J. Scott TV and Appliance? Ridgetown, Ontario including a bullnose dealer sign. This is most certainly a sale not to be missed.
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Enarco Motor Oil 1 Quart Bottle: Canadian. 1920s. Embossed glass with tin spout. Bottle stamped for Dominion Glass. Spout is stamped, "Two patents, January 17, 1922". Very minor chips from the inside edge of the lip. 15.25"H x 4"L x
0049: Enarco Motor Oil 1 Quart BottleEst. CA$200-CA$300
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White Rose Grease 10 Lb Pail: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Missing lid. Scattered minor surface losses. Retains original bail handle. 7.5"H x 9" Dia.
0050: White Rose Grease 10 Lb PailEst. CA$200-CA$300
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McColl-Frontenac Marathon Lubrex 5 lb Tin: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "M. M. Co.", lower edge near seam. (Macdonald Mfg Co., Toronto). Heavy grease stain to surface. Oxidation along edges. Has original press fit lid, but
0051: McColl-Frontenac Marathon Lubrex 5 lb TinEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Rega Axle Grease 1 Lb Tin: Canadian. 1910s. Lithographed tin. Rare, early tin. Marked, "Macdonald Mfg Co., Limited, Toronto", lower edge of front. Light uniform fade. Scattered minor surface scratches and generalized fade.
0052: Rega Axle Grease 1 Lb TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Polarine Transmission Grease 5 lb Tin: American. 1920s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "Standard Oil Company (Indiana)." Scattered patches of oxidation. Retains top with handle. 7"H x 5.5"L x 5.5"W.
0053: Polarine Transmission Grease 5 lb TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Polarine Transmission Grease 25 lb Tin: American. 1920s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "Standard Oil Company (Indiana)." Shallow impacts to upper and lower edges. Scattered shallow impressions and surface oxidation. Uniform surface fade.
0054: Polarine Transmission Grease 25 lb TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Enarco Motor Oil 5 U.S Gallon "Rocker" Can: American. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Embossed, "St. Louis Can Co. Pour-Ezee Tilting Can". Light oxidation to lithographed sides with heavier oxidation surrounding the painted exterior. Retains handle,
0055: Enarco Motor Oil 5 U.S Gallon "Rocker" CanEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Kendall "Penzbest" Motor Oil 5 Gallon Rocker Can: American. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Stamped, "St. Louis Can Co. Pour-Ezee Tilting Can Trade Mark Reg. Pat May 10 1927 Others Pending" on the outside of the can. Uniform oxidation over the exterior
0056: Kendall "Penzbest" Motor Oil 5 Gallon Rocker CanEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Pepsi-Cola Store Display Rack: American. 1950s. Single-sided screened steel top sign. Decalled, "Masterack, Southern Spring Bed Co., Atlanta, Georgia". Uniform surface fade. Oxidation along top edge. 36"H x 9.25"L x 16"W.
0058: Pepsi-Cola Store Display RackEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Pepsi-Cola Vacuform Sign: American. 1960s. Single-sided vacuform plastic. Hairline cracks throughout. Bottle is split through the neck. 10.75"H x 13"L x 2.5"W.
0059: Pepsi-Cola Vacuform SignEst. CA$150-CA$200
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Coca-Cola Vacuform Plastic Sign: American. 1950s. Single-sided vacuform plastic. Material loss from lower right edge. Repairs and touch up to splits through the button. 12"H x 12"L.
0060: Coca-Cola Vacuform Plastic SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Coca-Cola "Wave" Chalkboard & Calendar: Two (2) pieces. American. 1970s. Plastic & single-sided tin (SST). Calendar stamped, "Mirro Products Company, High Point, North Carolina. Minor edgewear on chalkboard. NOS calendar. Chalkboard:
0061: Coca-Cola "Wave" Chalkboard & CalendarEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Coca-Cola Animated Countertop Display: American. 1950s. Painted steel case with reverse screened glass inserts. Tagged, "Price Brothers Inc., Chicago, New York", rear case. Mechanically functioning. Case surface shows uniform toning.
0062: Coca-Cola Animated Countertop DisplayEst. CA$800-CA$1,000
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Sprite Soda Poster: American. 1960s. Single-sided lithographed cardboard. Small crease through upper left corner. 20"H x 36"L.
0063: Sprite Soda PosterEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Coca-Cola & Hot Dogs Poster: American. 1953. Single-sided lithographed cardboard. Features an easel back for freestanding counter display. Marked, "Copyright 1953 The Coca-Cola Company" and "Litho in U.S.A Snyder & Black N.Y",
0064: Coca-Cola & Hot Dogs PosterEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Pepsi-Cola "Be Sociable" Poster: American. 1950s. Double-sided lithographed cardboard. Marked, "G-715 Litho in USA", lower left edge of one side. One side shows light uniform fade. Minor abrasions and light stains, mainly within the
0065: Pepsi-Cola "Be Sociable" PosterEst. CA$600-CA$800
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Coca-Cola 1964 Diner Menu Board: American. 1964. Single-sided tin (SST)) with cardboard price and product inserts. Marked, "AM 54", lower right edge. Minor scratches, mainly to the raised border. 18"H x 58.5"L.
0066: Coca-Cola 1964 Diner Menu BoardEst. CA$800-CA$1,200
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Orange Crush Clear Bottle Sign: Canadian. 1930s. Single-sided tin (SST), embossed. Marked, "St. Thomas Metal Signs, Ltd., St. Thomas, Ont", bottom center edge. Heavy impressions throughout. Numerous added mounting holes along the
0067: Orange Crush Clear Bottle SignEst. CA$1,400-CA$1,800
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Orange Crush "Crushy" Flange Sign: American. 1950s. Double-sided tin flange (DSTF). The flange shows heavy bending from having been re-straightened. Numerous areas of touched-up surface losses surrounding the border, within the script
0068: Orange Crush "Crushy" Flange SignEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Kist Beverages Flange Sign: American. 1950s. Double-sided tin flange (DSTF). Marked, "Scioto Sign - Kenton, O - Made in U.S.A", lower center edge and inner flange. Uniform surface toning. Minor surface losses from extreme
0069: Kist Beverages Flange SignEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500
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Elektrion 1946 Motor Oil Sign: Belgian. 1946. Single-sided tin (SST), embossed frame. Marked, "Taxe Payée Brux. 1/138/1946" and "Et.s J. B. Gabriels Bruxelles", lower edge. Minor surface scratches. 13" Dia.
0070: Elektrion 1946 Motor Oil SignEst. CA$250-CA$350
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Texaco Havoline Motor Oil Poster: American. 1960s. Lithographed paper. Professionally framed. Creases throughout. 38"H x 26"L.
0071: Texaco Havoline Motor Oil PosterEst. CA$150-CA$200
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Mobiloil Motor Oil Rack Poster: American. 1940s. Double-sided heavy cardboard. Split in center. Minor creases and edge abrasions. 40"H x 33.75"L.
0072: Mobiloil Motor Oil Rack PosterEst. CA$200-CA$300
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