OCT 16 2010 MORPHY AUCTIONS SATURDAY SESSION 2010-10-16 Auction - 1034 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 43
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OCT 16 2010 MORPHY AUCTIONS SATURDAY SESSION

Premier Auction anchored by 50-year doll collection, Jerry and Millie Maltzs advertising clocks, Michael OHearn toy collection part II

Immaculate dolls bought by mail order launched Chicago familys long-held collection

DENVER, Pa. The selection just keeps getting better in Dan Morphys Premier auctions, the next of which is slated for Oct. 15-16 and will feature the extraordinary Cristol/Glickman families doll collections, the advertising clocks of longtime collectors Jerry and Millie Maltz, and part II of the Michael OHearn antique and vintage toy collection. The 1,857-lot auction will appeal to those who seek ''fresh-to-market antiques with deep provenance,'' said Morphys founder and CEO, Dan Morphy. The opening session will feature an extensive lineup of toys, much of which is from the revered collection of retired California architect and Victorian home preservationist Michael OHearn. The grouping includes more than 100 Japanese windup toys, 400+ Japanese car lots, 75+ character toy lots and more than 75 examples of pressed steel. Among the toy highlights are a lithographed-tin friction Ford Sunliner with original box, estimate $4,000-$6,000; and many other 1950s-60s Japanese versions of Oldsmobiles, Plymouths, Buicks and other brands in near-mint condition with original boxes. The wide-ranging OHearn collection also includes a n

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Large Black & Gold RX Mortar and Pestle.: Made by Gilman Brothers in Boston, MA. Classic display item made of vitreous china. Still retains a good percentage of the gold leaf banding and highlights. Medium soiling throughout. Mortar: 14 -
1908: Large Black & Gold RX Mortar and Pestle.Est. $300-$700
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Paper Mache Poll Parrot Shoes Sign.: 1940s to 1950s. Paper mache or composition. Great colors and form. Only light wear and medium soiling. 27" x 16". (Excellent).
1909: Paper Mache Poll Parrot Shoes Sign.Est. $300-$700
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Battle of Atlanta McCormick Poster.: 1880s to 1890s. Framed and matted in what appears to be its original or period frame. Advertising McCormick harvesting machinery. Fantastic battle illustration with lithography by Cosack & Company in
1910: Battle of Atlanta McCormick Poster.Est. $800-$1,500
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Round Stand Clear Esso Sign.: Circa 1940s to 1950s. One side reads "Stand Clear" with winged logo and other "Aviation Products" with larger winged logo. Good color overall with edge rust, minor edge repaint, and spider-webbing.
1911: Round Stand Clear Esso Sign.Est. $600-$1,200
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Adam Paint Co. Salesman Sample Case.: Nice, small suitcase from the Paint Company of Cleveland, OH. Represents samples for paint, boiler seal, roofing and comes with numerous ephemera. Appears to be complete with very little use.
1912: Adam Paint Co. Salesman Sample Case.Est. $300-$500
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Ingersoll Dollar Watch Display Case.: All original and very unusual. Includes one Ingersoll watch. Shows prices ranging from $1.00 to $1.75. Strong gold leaf remaining on all three windows. Three very small closed cracks to glass on one
1913: Ingersoll Dollar Watch Display Case.Est. $800-$1,200
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Metal Mackinaw City Ferry Sign.: Came off of the Michigan State ferry in Mackinaw City. Includes original photograph. Largest: 48" L. (Excellent). CORRECTION – This sign is Porcelain.
1915: Metal Mackinaw City Ferry Sign.Est. $200-$400
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Large Buster Brown Neon Sign.: Circa 1930s. Working. Beautiful and rare size. One-sided neon on porcelain sign. The eye winks and blinks when neon is illuminated. Great colors, graphics and condition. Has a few small color
1917: Large Buster Brown Neon Sign.Est. $4,000-$6,000
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Wooden Hildebrandt Slim Eli Figure.: Circa 1940 to 1950. Hildebrant Lures, established in 1899, created the Slim Eli trademark to be a character holding a fishing rod while he sat on a bucket to tie on a Hildebrandt spinner. This figure
1918: Wooden Hildebrandt Slim Eli Figure.Est. $2,000-$4,000Lot Passed
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Paper Mache RCA Nipper Display Figure.: Circa 1930s to 1940s. Nice, small size. Some minor wear, light soiling, chips, and nicks. 11 - 1/2" T. (Very Good - Excellent).
1919: Paper Mache RCA Nipper Display Figure.Est. $350-$700
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Wooden Hodson Superior Pork Butcher Pig Trade Sig: Late 1800s. Beautiful carving of a figural pig advertising Hodson Pork. Some touchup and restoration to finish. Two metal brackets for support. Great display piece. 57 - 1/2" x 36". (Excellent).
1920: Wooden Hodson Superior Pork Butcher Pig Trade SigEst. $8,000-$12,000
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Wooden Swordfish Trade Sign.: Early 1900s. Nice detail and paint. Original finish. 78" L. (Very Good - Excellent).
1921: Wooden Swordfish Trade Sign.Est. $1,500-$2,000
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Wood & Silver Stand w/ Colored Columns.: 39 - 1/2" x 21" x 21". (Excellent).
1923: Wood & Silver Stand w/ Colored Columns.Est. $200-$500
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Large Bread Display Case.: Early 1900s. 32 - 1/4" x 23 - 1/4" x 21 - 1/4". (Excellent).
1924: Large Bread Display Case.Est. $200-$400
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Brass Enterprise Cash Register.: Working. 17" x 9 - 1/2". (Very Good).
1925: Brass Enterprise Cash Register.Est. $300-$600
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Dick Clark Display with Jewelry.: Early 1950s product promoting Dick Clark as host of the hit TV show American Bandstand. Contains 17 pieces of jewelry which includes necklace, cuff links, and tie clasps. These are made in gold and
1926: Dick Clark Display with Jewelry.Est. $2,500-$3,250
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Large Norma Talmadge Poster.: Silent movie star signed "Jumiere New York" and autographed by Norma on her shoulder. Some minor edge wear with a few pieces missing, minor cracking to border, mildew stains, and light wear. Framed:
1927: Large Norma Talmadge Poster.Est. $400-$700
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Large Dirigible Movie Poster.: Circa 1920s to 1930s. Depicts Fay Wray in middle. General overall wear, heavy marks, rubs, and soiling. Framed: 43 - 1/4" x 33". (Good).
1928: Large Dirigible Movie Poster.Est. $300-$600
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Tombstone Photo with Autographs.: Nice mint display item from scene in cult movie "Tombstone". Many agree this ranks as one of the top western films with an all star cast. The four major movie stars of this film signed the photo in
1929: Tombstone Photo with Autographs.Est. $400-$600
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Bugs Bunny Cover Art.: Exquisite 1951 front and back cover art for comic Christmas Funnies #2. Image is 11 - 1/2" x 16" and very colorful. Painted full color covers of comics are rare and this is the only one we have ever
1930: Bugs Bunny Cover Art.Est. $3,250-$4,500Lot Passed
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Bowden Bicycle.: Circa 1960s. All original. (Excellent).
1931: Bowden Bicycle.Est. $3,000-$5,000
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