Advertising & Nostalgia 2019-04-06 Auction - 597 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in CA - Page 3
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Advertising & Nostalgia

A generous offering of collectable advertising and nostalgia featuring the collection of Ryan McNabb of Sudbury, Ontario. Miller & Miller is pleased to ave curated an offering of advertising collectables dating from the turn-of-the-century to the 1970s. Ryan's McNabb's collection includes a unique offering of quality advertising including signs, tins and general store memorabilia with a distinct Canadian flair. We are also happy to offer a choice gathering of petroliana including investment-grade tins and signs from Canada's most highly collected brands such as Imperial Oil, White Rose and Red Indian. Additional consignments include select treasures from a multi-generational post office in Rostock, Ontario. This sizeable offering will surely garner the interest of collectors seeking unique treasures from times past.
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En-Ar-Co 1/4 Gallon Separator Oil Tin: Canadian. 1920s. Marked, "Macdonald Mfg Co. Ltd Toronto" lower edge. 5.25" x 4.75" x 3". Minor scratches, impressions. Retains spout and cap. Est. $200-300.
0049: En-Ar-Co 1/4 Gallon Separator Oil TinEst. CA$200-CA$300
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En-Ar-Co 3lb Cup Grease Tin: American. 1920s. Marked, "St. Louis Tin & Sheet Metal Wkg Co." lower edge. 4.25" x 5.5" x 5.5". Retains original bail handle. Scratches, oxidization, fading. Impressions, particularly in lid. Est.
0050: En-Ar-Co 3lb Cup Grease TinEst. CA$200-CA$300
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White Rose Quart Motor Oil Tins: Three (3). Canadian. 1960s. Contains "Heavy Duty", "Dursol", and "Ultra" grades. . Each marked, "Canco". 6.75" x 4" x 4" each. "Ultra" tin opened at bottom . Scattered surface scratches and shallow
0051: White Rose Quart Motor Oil TinsEst. CA$200-CA$300
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En-Ar-Co 5lb Motor Grease Tin: Canadian. 1920s. Note rare reference to the short-lived Petrolia, Ontario refinery. Marked, "Macdonald Mfg Co Limited, Toronto" lower edge. 6.75" x 5.25" x 5.25". Retains original lid and product.
0052: En-Ar-Co 5lb Motor Grease TinEst. CA$200-CA$300
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White Rose 1 Gallon Anti-Freeze Tins: Two (2). Canadian. 1940s-50s. 8" x 7" x 7" each. Later tin fully opened. Earlier tin opened along bottom edge. Advanced oxidization underneath and on top. Scratches, shallow impressions. Est.
0053: White Rose 1 Gallon Anti-Freeze TinsEst. CA$200-CA$300
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White Rose Tin Litho Fly Sprayer: Canadian. 1940s. 11.5" x 5" x 3.5". Retains original glass reservoir. Shallow impressions to the tin litho canister. Est. $200-300.
0054: White Rose Tin Litho Fly SprayerEst. CA$200-CA$300
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White Rose Tune Bottle & Tin: Two (2). Canadian. 1940s-50s. 3" - 4.5". Tin and bottle unopened with original contents. Some fading. Est. $200-300.
0055: White Rose Tune Bottle & TinEst. CA$200-CA$300
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White Rose Tune & Nilcor Tins: Canadian. 1950s. Each marked, "Canco". 2.75" x 2" x 2" each. Each sealed with original product. Nilcor tin shows oxidization on top and beneath, with a shallow impression along the right side. Est.
0056: White Rose Tune & Nilcor TinsEst. CA$200-CA$300
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White-Rose Penny Banks: Two (2). Canadian. 1940s-50s. The taller yellow bank is less commonly seen. Canadian Oil Companies Limited.. 2.75" (h) and 3.75" (h). Multi-grade bank shows minor scuffs. The earlier and taller bank
0057: White-Rose Penny BanksEst. CA$200-CA$300
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White-Rose Oil Tins: Two (2). Canadian. Both cans are less commonly seen Canadian oil cans. American Can Co.. "Tune" can marked "Canco" logo "Amer Can Co Reg Trade Mark 35 AM" bottom edge. "Quick Starting" can marked,
0058: White-Rose Oil TinsEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Iroquois Beverage Co. Backlit Clock: American. 1950s. Marked, "Product of The Rotary Co. Inc, Buffalo 25 NY", "Property of Iroquois Beverage Corp Buffalo, N.Y" rear. 14" x 14" x 3.5". Complete with transformer and movement. Requires
0059: Iroquois Beverage Co. Backlit ClockEst. CA$100-CA$200
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Pabst Blue Ribbon Framed Litho Sign: American. 1930s. Marked, "Compliments of Wilbur Stock Food Company, Milwaukee" left edge. Marked "Northwestern Litho Company, Milwaukee" lower right. 31.75" x 15.75" x 0.75". Soil to upper right
0060: Pabst Blue Ribbon Framed Litho SignEst. CA$100-CA$200
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Labatt's Beer Calendar: Canadian. 1947. New old stock. 31.75" x 16.75" x 1". Excellent colour. Minor tear to lower right corner. Full pad. Offered from the collection of Ryan McNabb. Est. $100-200.
0061: Labatt's Beer CalendarEst. CA$100-CA$200
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Kitchener Draught Strip Signs: Canadian. 1940s. This is the complete series of draught beer offered by Blue Top Brewing, Kitchener, circa 1950. 16" long. Minor scuffs and marks. Some strips have a slight variation in tone. Est.
0062: Kitchener Draught Strip SignsEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Jadite Huether's Beer Salt Shaker: Canadian. Manufactured by McKee, this Canadian jadite advertising salt shaker is featured in the Kellar & Ross Jadite Identification Guide. Features Huether's beer offering on each side. 4.5" (h).
0063: Jadite Huether's Beer Salt ShakerEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Labatt's Airstream Model Truck: Canadian. Circa 1998. Custom-made model of Labatt's iconic delivery truck. Signed underneath, "Norm Dutka, 1998". 22" x 5" x 6.5". Retains front plastic side windows inside cab. Complete without loss
0064: Labatt's Airstream Model TruckEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Huether's Kitchener Crates: Two (2). Canadian. 1920s. Two crates with slight variations. 21.5" x 13.5" x 11". Refinished. Complete with top and hardware. Lock mechanisms function. Est. $200-300.
0065: Huether's Kitchener CratesEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Old Drum Whiskey Clock: American. 1950s. Figural "drum" form. 13" x 13" x 5.5". Replacement wingnuts on lugs. Minor paint wear to outer rim. Fading to both "D"s, lower quarter. Offered from the collection of Ryan McNabb.
0066: Old Drum Whiskey ClockEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Schlitz Beer Glass Sign: American. 1920s. 34.75" x 17.75" x 0.75". Broken and re-configured with professionally leaded repairs. Stained glass added to upper section. Offered from the collection of Ryan McNabb. Est. $200-300.
0067: Schlitz Beer Glass SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Christys' Silk Hats Sign: Canadian. Circa 1900. Framed paper-behind-glass. 23.75" x 17.25" x 1". Stains extending from border, particularly lower quarter. Offered from the collection of Ryan McNabb. Est. $200-300.
0068: Christys' Silk Hats SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Schlitz Beer Tin-Over-Cardboard Sign: American. 1950s. Cardboard-backed tin litho. Marked, "Form No 6-47 Litho in USA" lower right edge. 24" x 12" x 0.25". A few scattered surface blemishes, creases. No touch-up or restoration. Offered
0069: Schlitz Beer Tin-Over-Cardboard SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Blue Top & Black Horse Lithographs: Canadian. 1940s. Each framed behind glass. Black Horse artwork by A.H Hider. Blue Top litho titled, "A Bold Bluff". 10" to 13". Black horse lithograph was slightly trimmed at lower edge and had minor
0070: Blue Top & Black Horse LithographsEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Grants Cherry Whisky Tin Litho Sign: English. 1930s. Highly detailed early english lithography. Marked, "Wedekind & Co. London E.C." 10" x 12.75". Oxidization and loss, outer edge. No active flaking. No touch ups or restoration. Offered
0071: Grants Cherry Whisky Tin Litho SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Amherst Nova Scotia Ginger Beer Bottle: Canadian. 1920s. Missing porcelain cap. 9" x 3" x 3". Free of damage or restoration. No chips or cracks. Offered from the collection of Ryan McNabb. Est. $75-100.
0072: Amherst Nova Scotia Ginger Beer BottleEst. CA$75-CA$100
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