Lot 0089

56 Bob Lemuth/C&F Portraits, Pacific Electric Posters

Similar Sale History

View More Items in Railroad Collectibles

Sold

Pacific Electric Ry Sign, Los Angeles/Long Beach: This rare and hard to find destination sign was from the Pacific Electric Railway. This double sided steel sign is for the Express Los Angeles/Express Long Beach that would have been placed on the fro

2021Pacific Electric Ry Sign, Los Angeles/Long BeachSee Sold Price

Sold

2021Pacific Electric Ry Sign, Los Angeles/Long BeachSee Sold Price

Sold

Rare c1930 Pacific Electric Lines Operator Hat Badge: Great and hard to find hat badge for the Pacific Electric Lines in Los Angeles. This rail motor coach badge was manufactured by Bastian Bros of New York and was union made with yellow and red enamelin

2021Rare c1930 Pacific Electric Lines Operator Hat BadgeSee Sold Price

Sold

Rare Los Angeles Railway Pacific Electric Sign, Inglewood: This terrific sign was on the front of the streetcar for the Los Angeles Railway (1895-1963) This number 5 Car was for Inglewood and Inglewood/Hawthorne. Sign is marked 32, possibly for the year of us

2022Rare Los Angeles Railway Pacific Electric Sign, InglewoodSee Sold Price

Sold

Brass Railroad Whistle, Pacific Electric Railway: Brass, single-chime railroad steam whistle, about 20 inches tall and 1-3/4 inches in diameter. Has two orifices but only one undivided resonating chamber above them. Windways are unobstructed. Brass s

2021Brass Railroad Whistle, Pacific Electric RailwaySee Sold Price

Sold

Pacific Electric Watercolor Yorba Linda 1918: Pacific Electric Water Color depicting Yorba Linda station from 1918. Artist intials down in the corner. With a name plate bearing description. 20.5" x 26.5"

2022Pacific Electric Watercolor Yorba Linda 1918See Sold Price

Sold

Antique Pacific Electric Railway Express Guard Badge: This great antique badge was for the Pacific Electric Railway and for an Express Guard. Silver tone and no visible marks. Measures 1.75" tall

2022Antique Pacific Electric Railway Express Guard BadgeSee Sold Price

Sold

1937 Goldwyn's The Hurricane Pacific Electric Trolley Banner: This great piece is a wrap for a trolley car from the Pacific Electric line in Los Angeles. The advertising is from the 1937 movie The Hurricane, produced by Samuel Goldwyn. Wrap encourages you to

20221937 Goldwyn's The Hurricane Pacific Electric Trolley BannerSee Sold Price

Sold

Pacific Electric LA's Transit System Map: Interesting reproduction of the Pacific Electric streetcar route in Los Angeles. Map shows the routes throughout the area and gives a brief history of the formation and heyday of this public transport

2021Pacific Electric LA's Transit System MapSee Sold Price

Sold

c1935 Adlake Pacific Electric Railway Safety Lantern: Terrific find in this c1935 Pacific Electric Railway lantern. Adlake Kero with original ruby glass globe, embossed company name and acid etched Safety. Well marked with patent information on botto

2022c1935 Adlake Pacific Electric Railway Safety LanternSee Sold Price

Sold

Pair Vintage Pacific Electric lock: These padlocks are marked PE RY, for Pacific Electric Railway. The Adlake patent information shows granted in 1935, Fraim padlock patented in 1929. Both have the original chains.

2021Pair Vintage Pacific Electric lockSee Sold Price

Sold

Pair Vintage Pacific Electric Justrite Railroad: These nice railroad lanterns are from Justrite Manufacturing Co. and are electric.

2021Pair Vintage Pacific Electric Justrite RailroadSee Sold Price

Sold

Vintage Adlake Non Sweating P.E. Ry Lantern: This lantern is for the Pacific Electric Railway in Los Angeles. Lettering on top indicate Adlake Non Sweating No. 1264, with P.E.Ry for Pacific Electric Railway.

2021Vintage Adlake Non Sweating P.E. Ry LanternSee Sold Price

Sold

c1935 S.P. Co and P.E. RY Adlake Lanterns: Two great lanterns from Adlake (Adams & Westlake) with clear embossed globes, also Adlake. One lantern is for Southern Pacific, the other for Pacific Electric Railway which also has PE RY acid etched

2021c1935 S.P. Co and P.E. RY Adlake LanternsSee Sold Price

Sold

Rare Vintage Los Angeles Motor Coach Fob, Keys: This is a rare and interesting lot for Los Angeles Motor Coach which was in operation from 1923-1947. The business started as Los Angeles Motor Bus and was a joint venture between Pacific Electric and

2021Rare Vintage Los Angeles Motor Coach Fob, KeysSee Sold Price

Sold

Lot of Signs, Pacific/Amtrak: Nice looking signs for the collector of railroad memorabilia. The first sign for Amtrack measures 6" x 24"; round enamel repo for Pacific Electric repo measures 9" across; and the fun smal

2021Lot of Signs, Pacific/AmtrakSee Sold Price

Related Railroad Collectibles

Jun 29, 2024Great Northern RY Poster with Northern Pacific Drink Coasters

$100

Northern Pacific RR Class Lamp: This is a Northern Pacific Railroad class lamp. It is one of several lanterns from the estate of Ray Canole, a well-known collector and restorer of railroad lanterns from Michigan. He has done exquisi

Jun 29, 2024Northern Pacific RR Class Lamp

$100

Chicago Rock Island and Pacific RR Golden Rocket Pattern Plate: This is a Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Golden Rocket pattern dinner plate. Fine original condition with no chips or cracks. Measures 10.25 inches in diameter. Backstamped SHENANGO CHINA NE

Jun 29, 2024Chicago Rock Island and Pacific RR Golden Rocket Pattern Plate

$70

Missouri Pacific RR Handlan Switchmans Lantern: This is a Missouri Pacific Railroad Handlan switchmans lantern. Cast with MOPAC on the rim, it has patent dates of 1913, 1915, 1922, 1923, 1925, and 1928 on the bottom of the fount holder. Has a blue

Jun 29, 2024Missouri Pacific RR Handlan Switchmans Lantern

$60

Missouri Pacific RR Milk Can: This is a rare Missouri Pacific Railroad milk can. Cast brass tag shows it was shipped from the F.F. Brandt farm in Marion, MO to the Blue Valley Creamery in Hastings, NE, by the MO PAC, and then retu

Jun 29, 2024Missouri Pacific RR Milk Can

$50

Southern Pacific RR Handlan Caboose Marker Lamp: This is a Southern Pacific Railroad Handlan caboose marker lamp. Excellent restoration from the Jayson Matthews estate. Welded tag reads SO PAC CO on the door of the lantern. Two red lenses (including

Jun 29, 2024Southern Pacific RR Handlan Caboose Marker Lamp

$100

Missouri Pacific RR Sawblade Metal Caboose/Locomotive Herald: This is a Missouri Pacific Railroad sawblade style caboose/locomotive herald. Measures 36 inches in diameter. A bit worn on the left side, but in good original condition. Still has mounting holes arou

Jun 29, 2024Missouri Pacific RR Sawblade Metal Caboose/Locomotive Herald

$50

Sandusky Norwalk and Mansfield Electric RY Adlake Round Top Class Lamp: This is an amazingly rare Sandusky Norwalk and Mansfield Electric Railway Adlake round top class lamp. It is in AMAZING condition, and everything works as it should! The railroad began operations in J

Jun 29, 2024Sandusky Norwalk and Mansfield Electric RY Adlake Round Top Class Lamp

$300

Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Galatea Pattern Dinner Plate: This is a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad Galatea pattern dinner plate. Measures 9./75 incjhes in diameter. Nice used condition with no chips or cracks. Used at the CMSTP&P Yellowstone

Jun 29, 2024Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Galatea Pattern Dinner Plate

$20

Pair of EMD/General Motors Railroad Diesel Locomotive Posters: This is a pair of General Motors/EMD diesel locomotive posters. Both are framed and behind UV protective plastic. The first poster is a cutaway color view of the 567A motor that was produced beginning

Jun 29, 2024Pair of EMD/General Motors Railroad Diesel Locomotive Posters

$20

Union Pacific RR Adlake Round Top Fork Mount Bell Bottom Switch Lantern: This is a Union Pacific Railroad Adlake round top non-sweating fork mount bell bottom switch lantern. A fine restoration from the Matthews estate. Stamped with UP RR on the bell bottom. Manufacturers

Jun 29, 2024Union Pacific RR Adlake Round Top Fork Mount Bell Bottom Switch Lantern

$100

Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Traveler Pattern Oval Platter: This is a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad Traveler pattern small oval platter. Measures 8 inches by 6.5 inches. Fine used piece with no chips or cracks. Made from 1937 to 1969. Backstam

Jun 29, 2024Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Traveler Pattern Oval Platter

$10

Union Pacific RR Harriman Blue Plate: This is a Union Pacific Railroad Harriman Blue dinner plate. Measures 10.5 inches in diameter. Nic used condition with no chips ot cracks. Used on Challenger and Overland passenger trains, as well as

Jun 29, 2024Union Pacific RR Harriman Blue Plate

$20

Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Peacock Pattern Dinner Plate: This is a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad Peacock pattern dinner plate. Measures 9.5 inches in diameter. Nice original condition with no chips or cracks. Backstamped SYRACUSE CHINA ECON

Jun 29, 2024Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Peacock Pattern Dinner Plate

$10

Rare Missouri Pacific RR Blue/Green Lens Handlan Marker Lamp-1923: This is a rare Missouri Pacific Railroad Handlan marker lamp, with a blue/green Corning lens, patented 1923. The lens is cracked but has been repaired. Lamp also needs a fount. Has slot that slides on

Jun 29, 2024Rare Missouri Pacific RR Blue/Green Lens Handlan Marker Lamp-1923

$50

Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Handlan Switch Lamp: This is a Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad Handlan switch lamp. It is one of several lanterns from the estate of Ray Canole, a well-known collector and restorer of railroad lanterns from

Jun 29, 2024Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR Handlan Switch Lamp

$100

More Items in Railroad Collectibles

Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Adams and Westlake Lantern: This is one of the amazing feature pieces in this sale! It is a Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad Adams and Westlake THE ADAMS model switchmans lantern. Cast with D.L & W.R.R. on the rim, in ha

Jun 29, 2024Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Adams and Westlake Lantern

$400

Large Lot of Railroad Paper: This is a large lot of railroad paper, which includes things like telegrams, forms, postcards, handbooks, letters, bills of lading, tickets, freight bills, and other items from railroads like the Munc

Jun 29, 2024Large Lot of Railroad Paper

$15

Over 400 Railroad Slides in Carrying Case: This is a carrying case that has over 400 slides of railroad equipment. Diesel and steam locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, stations, and more are just a few samples of what is found in these

Jun 29, 2024Over 400 Railroad Slides in Carrying Case

$10

Large Steam Locomotive Brass Bell and Stanchion: This is a large brass steam locomotive bell and stanchion. It is in excellent used condition, and brought the neighbors out of their office when we unloaded it and rang it! We believe it is off the Ch

Jun 29, 2024Large Steam Locomotive Brass Bell and Stanchion

$400

Six Mixed Dietz RR/Non RR Lanterns: This is a lot of six Dietz railroad and non-railroad lanterns. The first is A Dietz #6 bell bottom, which comes with a clear cast Dietz globe, burner, and fount, but needs a correct globe. The second

Jun 29, 2024Six Mixed Dietz RR/Non RR Lanterns

$35

Santa Fe RR Commissioners Office Sign from Topeka, KS: This is an Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad commissioners office sign, saved by initially by the the consignors grandfather, as his grandfather was the railroad commissioner. Made in the ATSF Top

Jun 29, 2024Santa Fe RR Commissioners Office Sign from Topeka, KS

$100

Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Sessions Station Clock: This is a Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad station clock, made by the Sessions Clock Company in Connecticut. Still retains the manufacturers tag on the back side of the clock. Tested and runs,

Jun 29, 2024Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Sessions Station Clock

$400

Lot of 11 RR Switch Locks and Four Brass Keys-ATSF/BN/SOO/CN/MEC: This is a lot of 11 railroad switch locks and four brass keys. Locks are from the Santa Fe, Penn Central, Burlington Northern, Maine Central, and Canadian National, while the keys are from the Soo Lin

Jun 29, 2024Lot of 11 RR Switch Locks and Four Brass Keys-ATSF/BN/SOO/CN/MEC

$20

Erie RR CT Ham #39 Lantern with Cast ERIE RR CO Green Globe: One of the highlights of this sale and rarest lanterns from USA railroads! This is an Erie Railroad C T Ham #39 railroad lantern. Cast with ERIE R.R. on the rim. Has the incredibly rare green extended

Jun 29, 2024Erie RR CT Ham #39 Lantern with Cast ERIE RR CO Green Globe

$500

Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs RY Adams and Westlake Post Mount Switch Lantern: This is a Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs Railway Adams and Westlake post mount switch lantern. This Colorado 3 foot narrow gauge railroad was later changed to standard gauge, connected Colorado Sp

Jun 29, 2024Cripple Creek and Colorado Springs RY Adams and Westlake Post Mount Switch Lantern

$500

Milwaukee Road RR Book-Hiawatha-First of the Speedliners: This is a large Milwaukee Road Railroad book, titled Hiawatha-The First of the Speedliners, produced by the shops of the railroad in Milwaukee, WI. It discusses the CMSTP&P passenger equipment built b

Jun 29, 2024Milwaukee Road RR Book-Hiawatha-First of the Speedliners

$15

Jun 29, 2024Chicago Rock Island and Pacific RR Golden Rocket Pattern Plate

$70

RR Signal Lamp & Lantern Co #39 Double Guard Brass Top RR Lantern: This is a Railroad Signal Lamp and Lantern Company #39 double guard brass top bell bottom railroad lantern. The brass top is stamped with R.R. SIGNAL LAMP & LANTERN CO NEW YORK. Needs the clip-in foun

Jun 29, 2024RR Signal Lamp & Lantern Co #39 Double Guard Brass Top RR Lantern

$10

Baltimore and Ohio RR Tall Copper and Brass Fire Extinguisher-Double Marked: This is a rare Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tall copper and brass fire extinguisher. It is a very rare model in that it is double-marked for the railroad. One of the brass tags is cast with the B&O cap

Jun 29, 2024Baltimore and Ohio RR Tall Copper and Brass Fire Extinguisher-Double Marked

$50

Santa Fe RR Adlake Cast Globe Bell Bottom Switchmans Lantern: This is a Santa Fe Railroad Adlake bell bottom switchmans lantern. Comes with a nice caned bail/handle wrapped by the original railroadman who used it. Cast with SANTA FE on the bell bottom. Clear cas

Jun 29, 2024Santa Fe RR Adlake Cast Globe Bell Bottom Switchmans Lantern

$100

Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Route of Phoebe Snow Plate: This is a Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad Route of Phoebe Snow dinner plate. Measures 9.5 inches in diameter. These were never backstamped. Fine original condition, with no chips or cracks. O

Jun 29, 2024Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Route of Phoebe Snow Plate

$20

Recommended Transportation & Travel Collectibles

Andrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986: Andrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986 watercolor on paper signed Andrew Wyeth (upper right) 29 x 36 inches. This lot is located in Chicago. The Andrew & Betsy Wyeth Study Center

22 hrs LeftAndrew Newell Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Two Masters, 1986

$50,000

Bowser Xacto Sentry Clock Face Polly Gas Pump Restored: Nicely restored in Polly Gas colors. The paint has high gloss with light surface wear and paint chips. One side is missing the clock face glass cover and the globe is a reproduction. The pump has a ne

May 31, 2024Bowser Xacto Sentry Clock Face Polly Gas Pump Restored

$1,100

Rare Hurricane Gasoline 13.5" Complete Gas Pump Globe w/ Wide Milk Glass Body: Two 13.5" lenses mounted to a wide milk glass body. Lens #1 has excellent color with light wear and surface scratches. The reverse lens is very similar and the body is in very good condition. All in a

May 31, 2024Rare Hurricane Gasoline 13.5" Complete Gas Pump Globe w/ Wide Milk Glass Body

$75

Correct Measure "Pipe Organ" Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Tiwoser: Correct Measure pipe organ gas pump has been professionally restored. The paint is bright with high gloss. It shows light wear with small paint chips. It displays very well and lights up as it should.

May 31, 2024Correct Measure "Pipe Organ" Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Tiwoser

$1,900

Art Deco 1930' Collectible Glass Car Mascot ' Spirit Of The Wind ' H.Hoffmann by Lalique: This piece is a great addition to collection or a great gift. Art Deco Collectible Clear Frosted Glass Sculpture ' Spirit Of The Wind ' Hood Ornament, Car Mascot Figurine. It is breathtaking high qual

May 25, 2024Art Deco 1930' Collectible Glass Car Mascot ' Spirit Of The Wind ' H.Hoffmann by Lalique

$30

Art Deco 1930' Vaseline Uranium Collectible Glass Mascot Spirit Of The Wind H.Hoffmann by Lalique: This piece is a great addition to collection or a great gift. Art Deco Collectible Glass Sculpture ' Spirit Of The Wind ' Hood Ornament, Car Mascot. Very beautiful decoration. It is breathtaking high

May 25, 2024Art Deco 1930' Vaseline Uranium Collectible Glass Mascot Spirit Of The Wind H.Hoffmann by Lalique

$74

Michelin Air Pump Compressor w/ Bibendum: Fantastic Michelin air compressor has been restored. The unit features Bibendum with air hose, pump and tires. The compressor is marked Luchard Paris. It has a 4 prong 20 amp plug and it has not been

May 31, 2024Michelin Air Pump Compressor w/ Bibendum

$700

Vintage 1966 Porsche 911 Engine Table: Includes trophies, pictures, & book.Glass Top: 48 X 24". "Al Schmit a Luxembourg national who in lived in Fort Lee, New Jersey and worked for Pan American Airways. He was a passionate international ra

3 days LeftVintage 1966 Porsche 911 Engine Table

$425

Antique Maps of Louisiana: Antique Maps of Louisiana., maps from Capt. Marcy's book Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, 1854, incl. "Map of the Country Upon Upper Red-River", 1854, 18 3/4 in. x 36 in.; and "Map of the Co

19 hrs LeftAntique Maps of Louisiana

$50

G&B Model 67 Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Gilmore Red Lion: Gilbert & Barker model 67 ten gallon visible gas pump that has been professionally restored. The paint is vibrant with high gloss and it shows light wear. The upper glass cylinder and reproduction Gil

May 31, 2024G&B Model 67 Ten Gallon Visible Gas Pump Restored Gilmore Red Lion

$200

[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620: [Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620, Giovanni Antonio Magnini. Italia, data in luce da Fabio suo figliuolo al Serenissimo Ferdinado Gonzaga Duca di Matoua edi Monserrato etc. Bologna, for Sebastian

2 days Left[Maps] Gio. Ant. Magnini, Italia, 1620

$1,600

Ship Model: Handmade ship model on base. 40" x 8" x 12". Mixed materials.

3 days LeftShip Model

$30

6 days LeftGalle' style art glass lot of 4 pieces

$275

[Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640: [Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640, Martini Zeilleri. Itinerarium Italiae Nov-Antiquae: oder, Raiss-Beschreibung durch Italien, Matthaus Merian, Frankfurt, 40 plates, most double-page, in

2 days Left[Maps] Martin Zeiler, Itinerarium Italiae, 1640

$300

6 days LeftArt glass lot of 6 pieces

$50

Jun 29, 2024Delaware Lackawanna and Western RR Adams and Westlake Lantern

$400

56 Bob Lemuth/C&F Portraits, Pacific Electric Posters

Item Details

Description

All of these posters are in their original shipping boxes and are of the Pacific Electric Traction #101 train. The photo was taken in 1955 by Bob Lemuth, a long time railroad photographer. The posters were created by C&F Portraits in southern California and feature the classic red cars. There are 56 posters in total and will be great gifts or store stock. These rarely come up for sale, now's a great chance to corner the market on them! Measure 18" x 24.5".

Condition

All appear to be mint in original shipping boxes. Boxes show age.

Buyer's Premium

23% up to $20,000.00
18% up to $40,000.00
15% above $40,000.00

56 Bob Lemuth/C&F Portraits, Pacific Electric Posters

Name: 56 Bob Lemuth/C&F Portraits, Pacific Electric Posters
SKU: 113971066
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

See Sold Price

Starting Price $50

Sell a Similar Item

9 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options

Item located in Fullerton, CA, us

See Policy for Shipping

Local Pickup Available

Payment

Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

GOLDEN SUN AUCTIONS, Inc. (formerly Appraisal & Estate Sale Specialists, Inc.)

TOP RATED

Fullerton, CA, United States

503 Reviews

5,094 Followers