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Early 1927 J. Chein & Co. “Royal Blue Line”

Fully Restored 1950's ECO Model 97 Wall-Mounted Air

1959 Single Sided Coca-Cola Tin Litho Fishtail Sign

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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada

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Advertising, Petroliana & Toys

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An interesting, fresh-to-the-market offering of vintage toys, advertising signs and unused service station supplies from the 1920s to the 1960s.

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0049: Early J.C Stevens “Old Judson” Whiskey Tin Litho MatchEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Rare Early “Geo. Sleeman Silver Creek Brewery Guelph,: Early script-stamped oak boot brush. Minor wear to higher points of text and light signs of use. Measures 7.5” x 2”.

0050: Rare Early “Geo. Sleeman Silver Creek Brewery Guelph,Est. CA$300-CA$500

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Rare Canadian Waterloo, ON Carling’s Black Label Lager: A scarce Canadian cone-top can. This example has been outfitted with a readily removable lighter top. Marked “Continental Can Company of Canada Ltd - Cap Sealed”. Minor, uniform surface

0051: Rare Canadian Waterloo, ON Carling’s Black Label LagerEst. CA$600-CA$800

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Early Pabst Brewing Prize Horse Team Framed Litho Under: A framed lithograph presenting the “Pabst Famous Blue Ribbon Winners” fed on Wilbur’s stock food. Original gesso frame exhibits heavy wear. The paper lithograph shows uniform soiling.

0052: Early Pabst Brewing Prize Horse Team Framed Litho UnderEst. CA$100-CA$200

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Large 1950's Hires Root Beer Die-Cut Tin Litho: A large, convex bottle-shaped lithographed tin thermometer. Original glass mercury tube in place and functioning. Some very minor paint along the outermost edge. An excellent example. Marked

0053: Large 1950's Hires Root Beer Die-Cut Tin LithoEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Rare Canadian Hires Root Beer Tin Litho Door Push Plate: Lithographed tin country store push plate featuring rolled edges and colourful bottle image. Minor surface wear along left edge. Marked “General Steel Wares” (Toronto) “Made in Canada

0054: Rare Canadian Hires Root Beer Tin Litho Door Push PlateEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Early c. 1915 Hires Root Beer Embossed Tin Litho Sign: Early lithographed tin sign featuring a straight-sided paper label bottle image and embossed text. Some scattered blemishes and wear to the lower edge. Measures 27.75” x 9.75”.

0055: Early c. 1915 Hires Root Beer Embossed Tin Litho SignEst. CA$300-CA$500

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1950's Marx Friction Powered Falcon Tin Litho Concept: Long, lithographed tin coupe with friction motor featuring “clang-clang” engine sound. Light, uniform surface wear including a few small dents in the fenders. Working friction. Measures 20”

0056: 1950's Marx Friction Powered Falcon Tin Litho ConceptEst. CA$150-CA$250

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1950's German Opel “Kapitan” Battery-Operated Pressed: Heavy, high detail pressed steel battery-operated toy car. Features head and taillights, forward, reverse and steering by remote. Operates on two “D” batteries. Complete and original with

0057: 1950's German Opel “Kapitan” Battery-Operated PressedEst. CA$200-CA$350

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1950’s Marx Pressed Tin Litho Toy Stake Bed Truck: Colourful lithographed pressed tin toy featuring embossed details and streamlined fenders. Excellent original paint with scattered light surface scratches. Measures 13.25” in length.

0058: 1950’s Marx Pressed Tin Litho Toy Stake Bed TruckEst. CA$50-CA$100

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Early 1927 J. Chein & Co. “Royal Blue Line”: Early cross-country sleeper bus toy by J. Chein. Detailed lithography on all panels. Missing its bench seats. Two window rails broken along driver’s side. All original and free from

0059: Early 1927 J. Chein & Co. “Royal Blue Line”Est. CA$300-CA$500

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1920’s Painted Pressed Steel “United Street Railway”: Heavy pressed steel trolley featuring rubber tires and battery-operated light. Roof has received an early overpaint. “United Street Railway” banner is a replacement. Exhibits uniform surface

0060: 1920’s Painted Pressed Steel “United Street Railway”Est. CA$200-CA$350

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1940's Pressed Painted Steel Fireman’s Ladder Truck: Heavy pressed steel truck with two removable ladders. Features rubber tires and original “Al’s Cycle Shops Ltd” decal on hood. Light, uniform surface wear including scratches and oxidization.

0061: 1940's Pressed Painted Steel Fireman’s Ladder TruckEst. CA$50-CA$100

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1950's German PN Neidermeier Pressed Tin Litho Police: Highly detailed pressed tin friction car featuring hood-mounted machine gun with sound when pushed. The friction is functioning, but front tires turn on the axle and will require repair. Original

0062: 1950's German PN Neidermeier Pressed Tin Litho PoliceEst. CA$150-CA$250

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Canadian Li’l Beaver #1410 Power Shovel Pressed Steel: Pressed, painted steel power shovel with “Department of Highways” decals. Shovel moves properly by crank. Light, uniform surface wear to original paint. Measures 13” x 7.5” x 7”.

0063: Canadian Li’l Beaver #1410 Power Shovel Pressed SteelEst. CA$50-CA$100

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Pair (2) 1940’s Painted Pressed Steel Power Shovel Toys: Heavy painted steel “Lumar Contractors” power shovel by Marx. Working shovel operated by crank on body of toy. Surface exhibits light to moderate scratching and surface wear. Measures 12” x

0064: Pair (2) 1940’s Painted Pressed Steel Power Shovel ToysEst. CA$100-CA$150

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1939 Marx Charlie McCarthy & Mortimer Snerd Private Car: One of the more sought after toys from the era. This extremely colourful toys features Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd bobbing and turning their heads as the car drives along. Its a “bump and

0065: 1939 Marx Charlie McCarthy & Mortimer Snerd Private CarEst. CA$800-CA$1,200

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0066: 1940's Buddy L Pressed Steel Shell Oil Tanker Truck ToyEst. CA$250-CA$350

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1961 Buddy L Pressed Steel Texaco Oil Tanker Truck Toy: Heavy pressed steel tanker with plastic grille and windows. Includes original graphic box, missing flaps on one side. Truck is in very good complete condition with some light scratches on the roof.

0067: 1961 Buddy L Pressed Steel Texaco Oil Tanker Truck ToyEst. CA$200-CA$300

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1950's Buddy L Pressed Steel Texaco Oil Tanker Truck: Heavy pressed steel tanker with plastic grille. All-original condition including grille and tires. Each tire is marked “Buddy L USA”. Very light surface wear, mostly found in the original

0068: 1950's Buddy L Pressed Steel Texaco Oil Tanker TruckEst. CA$200-CA$300

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1928 Panoramic Kitchener “Hall & McKie” Ford Dealer: A wonderful original panoramic image of a large Ford dealership and service station. Several early signs, pumps, globes and advertising visible. A White Rose station is also visible in the

0069: 1928 Panoramic Kitchener “Hall & McKie” Ford DealerEst. CA$100-CA$200

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Lot (4) 1950’s New York City Cardboard Fashion &: Large cardboard advertising posters depicting period styles. One unframed and one framed. Made by “Capital Poster Service, NYC”. The “suits” poster exhibits fading and minor edge wear, the

0070: Lot (4) 1950’s New York City Cardboard Fashion &Est. CA$200-CA$300

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Purina Chows Feed Products Lighted Double-Bubble: Scarce lighted electric Purina clock in highly sought-after “double-bubble” style featuring two reverse-painted lenses and a red sweep-second hand. Fully-functioning condition. Marked

0071: Purina Chows Feed Products Lighted Double-BubbleEst. CA$400-CA$600

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1950's Alka-Seltzer PAM-Style Advertising Thermometer: Graphic promotional country store thermometer featuring “Speedy” product mascot. Excellent functioning condition with original glass. Marked “T.W O’Connell & Co. Chicago, Ill Made in USA”

0072: 1950's Alka-Seltzer PAM-Style Advertising ThermometerEst. CA$150-CA$250

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