Advertising & Nostalgia 2019-04-06 Auction - 597 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in CA - Page 6
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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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"Rapid Transit" Pressed Steel Hill Climber Toy: American. 1920s. Stencilled, "Rapid Transit" along sides. 20" x 4" x 7.5". Original surface. Scattered scratches, creases and shallow impressions, especially noticeable along roof. Functioning with
0121: "Rapid Transit" Pressed Steel Hill Climber ToyEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Tin Litho Airplane Toys: Two (2). Japanese, American. 1940s-50s. Marx and Japanese. Pressed steel and tin litho composition. Smaller plane marked, "Made in Japan" 7" to 15.5" wingspans. Excellent surface with scattered
0122: Tin Litho Airplane ToysEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Tin Litho Train & Boat Toys: Three (3). German, American. 1930s-50s. Includes tin litho train, boat and boxed spinner top. Boat marked "Ges Gesch" for Germany. 3" to 8" (l). Train exhibits a few minor blemishes and shallow
0123: Tin Litho Train & Boat ToysEst. CA$200-CA$300
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WW1 Tank & Lord Kitchener Cast Banks: American & English. Circa 1920. Nelson T. Hasenplug and Sydenham & McOustra, respectively.. Embossed "US Tank Bank" on each side. Tank 4"x2.25"x1.75"; Kitchener 6.75"(h). No cracks chips or repairs.
0124: WW1 Tank & Lord Kitchener Cast BanksEst. CA$200-CA$300
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O'Keefe's & War Savings Banks: Eight (8). Canadian & American. Includes three (3) embossed tin penny banks, 42 Centimeter das Geheimniss von bullet bank, 1 1/2" bullet shell bank, and 20MM cartridge bullet bank. O'Keefes bank
0125: O'Keefe's & War Savings BanksEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Japanese Celluloid & Fabric Wind-up Toys: Japanese. 1950s. Boxing monkey fails to wind. Battery operation not tested. The celluloid baby carriage has minor splits to the stroller. Est. $200-300.
0126: Japanese Celluloid & Fabric Wind-up ToysEst. CA$200-CA$300
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TPS Japan Wind-up Toys: Japanese. 1950s. All three wind and work. Est. $200-300.
0127: TPS Japan Wind-up ToysEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Linemar Japan Toys: Japanese. 1950s. Kangaroo missing key. Football player winds and works. Est. $200-300.
0128: Linemar Japan ToysEst. CA$200-CA$300
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1950s Japan Circus, Rodeo & Space Toys: Eight (8). Japanese. 1950s. 8" x 7" x 2.5". Minor scratches, scattered blemishes. Dog requires ear, horse requires tail. Pistol shows minor surface oxidization and broken tab to the upper
0129: 1950s Japan Circus, Rodeo & Space ToysEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Marx "Moon-Rider" Space Ship Toy: American. 1950s. Rare. 12" x 3.5" x 3.5". Marked with Marx logo, nose of ship. Light blemishes, especially surrounding the action switch. Functions properly with sound and tail sparks. Est.
0129A: Marx "Moon-Rider" Space Ship ToyEst. CA$600-CA$800
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National Light Oil Celluloid Pin: American. 1910s. Marked, "Pat May 16, 1905, June 6th 1905 The Whitehead & Hoad Co. Newark New Jersey" lower rear edge. 1.5" x 1". Retains original pin. Est. $100-200.
0130: National Light Oil Celluloid PinEst. CA$100-CA$200
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Canadian Tire Tins & Spark Plugs: Canadian. 1950s. Spark Plugs box contains 10 new old stock plugs in their original packaging. 1.5" - 6" (h). Scratches to CTC Valve Cores tin. Penetrating oil tin exhibits scattered surface
0131: Canadian Tire Tins & Spark PlugsEst. CA$100-CA$200
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NGK Spark Plugs Porcelain Sign: Canadian. Circa 1970s. 23" x 17". Minor porcelain loss along lower and left edges. Excellent colour and gloss. Est. $100-200.
0132: NGK Spark Plugs Porcelain SignEst. CA$100-CA$200
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Tin Litho Advertising Banks: Five (5). Canadian & American. 1940s-50s. 2.75" x to 5.75" (h). Black Supertest bank requires a top. Est. $100-200.
0133: Tin Litho Advertising BanksEst. CA$100-CA$200
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White Rose Porcelain "Facade" Panel: Canadian. 1950s. Two mounting flanges, each with three original mounting holes. 18" x 17.5" x 0.75". Minor porcelain loss at two corners, one side edge. Excellent colour and gloss. Est. $200-300.
0134: White Rose Porcelain "Facade" PanelEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Service Station Restroom Signs & Key Fob: Canadian. 1940s-50s. "Women" sign from either Pure or Fina station. "Men" sign from Shell station along with Ladies key fob. . 8" - 10" (h). Minor porcelain edge flakes to "Women" sign, lower edge.
0135: Service Station Restroom Signs & Key FobEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Blue Sunoco Porcelain Pump Plate: Canadian. 1940s. Marked, "P&M Orillia" below lower grommet. 12.25" x 8". Excellent colour and gloss. Two very minor edge flakes. Est. $200-300.
0136: Blue Sunoco Porcelain Pump PlateEst. CA$200-CA$300
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NOS 1980s Pennzoil Curb Sign: Canadian. 1980s. Upper quarter embossed, "Pennzoil". Labelled underneath, "Mathew/Scott Merchandising Systems". 40" x 18" x 8". NOS (new old stock). Minor scuff marks underneath. Est. $200-300.
0137: NOS 1980s Pennzoil Curb SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Fina "Hypower" Gasoline Porcelain Pump Plate: Canadian. 1950s. Marked, "P&M Orillia 57" lower right edge. 13.5" x 10.5". Two edge chips within lower right quarter. Retains original aluminum grommets. Excellent colour and gloss. Est. $200-300.
0138: Fina "Hypower" Gasoline Porcelain Pump PlateEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Kase & Keg Shell Castrol Tin Sign: Canadian. 1970s. Painted tin. Marked, "Modern Signs" lower right edge. 95" x 24". Minor chalkiness and fading. Scattered scratches and edge wear. Offered from the collection of Ryan McNabb. Est.
0139: Kase & Keg Shell Castrol Tin SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Quaker State Curb Sign: Canadian. 1960s. Two-sided. Marked, "Quaker State Refining Co of Can Ltd., Toronto - Made in Canada" lower edge. 29.25" x 26.5". One side exhibits surface loss, oxidization along right edge.
0140: Quaker State Curb SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Diminutive Firestone Tires Porcelain Sign: American. 1940s. This unusually small porcelain sign may have been mounted to a service truck. 7.5" x 6.5". Minor edge loss to porcelain, particularly upper left edge of rectangular portion. Original
0141: Diminutive Firestone Tires Porcelain SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Firestone Spark Plugs Store Display Rack: American. 1940s. Finger-jointed construction. Includes original packaged product for display purposes. 15" x 11" x 11". Complete with good original paint. Topper and lid lifts for storage inside.
0142: Firestone Spark Plugs Store Display RackEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Champion Spark Plugs Lighted Clock: Canadian. 1950s. Vacuum-formed plastic composition. Marked, 'Tek Plastics Ltd" rear. 25" x 23" x 5.5". Rear of fitted plastic case exhibits cracks and missing material most prevalent at corners.
0143: Champion Spark Plugs Lighted ClockEst. CA$200-CA$300
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