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ANTIQUE ADVERTISING & COUNTRY STORE AUCTION
7:15 AM PT - Nov 5th, 2005

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Richard Opfer Auctioneering, Inc.

1919 Greenspring Drive
Timonium, MD 21093
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Thursday, November 3rd, Noon-5 p.m.; Friday, November 4th Noon-7 p.m.; Saturday, November 5th, 8 a.m. through auction

626 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

F.O. WALKER HARDWARE STORE MIRROR
Stamped wood; mirror fatigue. 10" x 10", G.

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50
7 Bids
2 Lot 2

HAMILTON BROWN SHOE MIRROR
Grain painted gesso on wood; retains original lower label; w...

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100
8 Bids
3 Lot 3

DOLLS ICE CREAM SET
Miniature wire and metal set; painted; Table H-14", G-VG.

75
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125
10 Bids
4 Lot 4

CHEW SPEAR HEAD PLUG CHAIR STEP-LADDER
Oak; over-varnished. H-34", G-VG.

75
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125
18 Bids
5 Lot 5

PHILIP'S VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEED BOX
Paper litho on wood; rips and tears on lid; paper front labe...

75
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125
14 Bids
6 Lot 6

GET'S IT COUNTER MIRROR
Corn and callus remover; wood grained tin; some dings and de...

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50
8 Bids
7 Lot 7

FAIRY SOAP SHIPPING CRATE
Wood with paper label inside lid. L-17", F-G.

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50
9 Bids
8 Lot 8

PHILIPS SEED BOX
Pine; dovetailed; interior label has losses. L-26", F.

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7 Bids
9 Lot 9

WALNUT COUNTER-TOP DISPLAY CASE
Mirrored back; back drops; refinished. H-27", L-36", VG.

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250
24 Bids
10 Lot 10

MASON BISCUIT BOX
Lift lid; paper label on front and under lid; some paper los...

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60
10 Bids
11 Lot 11

WALTER BAKER SHIPPING CRATE
Advertising stamped in wood; lift lid; refinished; feet adde...

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100
9 Bids
12 Lot 12

CARNIVAL KNOCK-DOWN DOLL
Painted wood and cloth. H-15", G-VG.

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60
14 Bids
13 Lot 13

DAYTON SCALE
Metal; blue etched glass rear panels, (1) damaged; side mirr...

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100
6 Bids
14 Lot 14

WILLIAM'S ROOT BEER EXTRACT BOX
Paper litho on wood; sliding lid; dovetailed corners; some p...

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20 Bids
15 Lot 15

COUNTER TOP CASE
Curved glass and painted oak; J. Riswig label. L-17", G-VG.

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200
31 Bids
16 Lot 16

PAPER CUTTER
3-Tier; Hopking Patent; wood and metal. H-33", G.

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200
9 Bids
17 Lot 17

RARE & UNUSUAL CHILD'S SHOE
Leather and metal. H-4", G-VG.

100
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200
9 Bids
18 Lot 18

INGERSOL WATCH COUNTER DISPLAY
Glass front; litho tin; original insert and paper; VG-EX.

100
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200
13 Bids
19 Lot 19

LOT OF 3 FLASHLIGHTS
(2) Eveready, (1) Burgess. L-5"-6 1/2"; VG-EX.

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100
5 Bids
20 Lot 20

ZERBST'S CAPSULES STORE STOCK
4 Boxes; colorful litho cardboard; 12 packs per box. L-7", ...

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10 Bids
21 Lot 21

FALCON MOTOR OIL CASE LOT
Litho tin; 29 cans only. H-6", EX-NM.

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200
18 Bids
22 Lot 22

Y & S STICK LICORICE STORE DISPLAY
Litho cardboard with 15 packs. L-7", EX.

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50
12 Bids
23 Lot 23

GOLD DUST SAMPLE CASE
Store stock; 60 sample boxes; H-2 1/2", NM-M.

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100
30 Bids
24 Lot 24

DAD'S ROOT BEER SIGN
"It's Delicious"; embossed litho tin; central factory finish...

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225
14 Bids
25 Lot 25

DAD'S ROOT BEER SIGN
"In Bottles"; embossed litho tin; some litho loss. 12" x 31...

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225
10 Bids
26 Lot 26

DAD'S ROOT BEER SIGN
"The Old Fashioned Root Beer";litho sheet steel; some factor...

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200
14 Bids
27 Lot 27

DAD'S ROOT BEER DIE-CUT BOTTLECAP SIGN
Embossed litho tin; minor scratches and rubs; minor factory ...

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225
10 Bids
28 Lot 28

DAD'S ROOTBEER BOTTLECAP SIGN
"Tastes Like Root Beer Should"; litho sheet steel; some fact...

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200
22 Bids
29 Lot 29

DAD'S ROOT BEER RAISED BOTTLE CAP SIGN
Litho tin; "Original Draft"; minor scratches and wear; mostl...

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400
17 Bids
30 Lot 30

4 DAD'S ROOT BEER BOTTLE TOPPERS
Litho cardboard; framed; H-12" each; G-EX

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100
8 Bids
31 Lot 31

LOT OF DAD'S ROOT BEER ITEMS
(1) Fountain dispenser: pottery base with metal spout; (2) ...

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150
12 Bids
32 Lot 32

LOT OF DAD'S ROOT BEER BOTTLES
(1) Half gallon bottle, (2) quart bottles, (1) 12 oz bottle,...

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100
9 Bids
33 Lot 33

LOT OF DAD'S ROOT BEER ITEMS
litho cardboard; (1) bottle topper girl, (1) die-cut cow, (1...

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100
18 Bids
34 Lot 34

3 DAD'S ROOT BEER ITEMS
Litho cardboard; (2) bottle toppers, (1) die-cut; water dama...

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8 Bids
35 Lot 35

DAD'S ROOT BEER SIGN
Embossed and raised plastic;framed in oak; H-14", NM.

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100
7 Bids
36 Lot 36

GROUP LOT DAD'S ROOT BEER ITEMS
Approx. 17 pieces, including watch, bottle caps, pin-back bu...

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100
10 Bids
37 Lot 37

2 DAD'S ROOT BEER ITEMS
(1) Die-cut cow counter sign litho cardboard; easel back; (1...

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6 Bids
38 Lot 38

2 DAD'S ROOT BEER ITEMS
(1) "Good Morning" paper litho sign; (1) uncut sheet of bott...

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100
3 Bids
39 Lot 39

DAD'S ROOT BEER MENU BOARD
"Deliciously Yours" litho sheet steel; 3 or 4 scratches in l...

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200
21 Bids
40 Lot 40

DAD'S ROOT BEER MENU BOARD SIGN
"Deliciously Yours";embossed litho tin; minor scratches and ...

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100
16 Bids
41 Lot 41

DAD'S ROOT BEER "BOTTLE" SIGN
Litho tin; embossed bottle; minor dents; central scratch in ...

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125
14 Bids
42 Lot 42

DAD'S ROOT BEER VERTICAL SIGN
"Junior size"; litho sheet steel; image is bright; however, ...

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100
13 Bids
43 Lot 43

DAD'S ROOT BEER THERMOMETER
Embossed litho tin; scratches on bottom of border. 27" x 7 ...

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225
21 Bids
44 Lot 44

DAD'S ROOT BEER DIE-CUT BOTTLE CAP SIGN
"Deliciously Yours" raised cap; litho tin; some factory over...

125
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225
11 Bids
45 Lot 45

DAD'S ROOT BEER MENU BOARD SIGN
"You'll love"; embossed litho tin; 27 1/2" x 19 1/2", EX-NM

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250
13 Bids
46 Lot 46

DAD'S ROOT BEER SIGN
"Drink Genuine"; litho tin; framed 11" x 14", NM

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200
9 Bids
47 Lot 47

2 DAD'S ROOT BEER SIGNS
Litho cardboard; easel-back (1) "Yes We Have It"; (1) "Enjoy...

100
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200
5 Bids
48 Lot 48

DAD'S ROOT BEER SIGN
"Papa Size"; 18 cents; die-cut cardboard; "Enjoy Your Day;" ...

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125
6 Bids
49 Lot 49

DAD'S BLACK COW
Cardboard; some minor creasing and edge wear; top of sign an...

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200
9 Bids
50 Lot 50

DAD'S ROOT BEER SIGN
Embossed litho tin; a couple minuscule scratches; 19" x 27",...

125
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225
14 Bids
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