Morphy Auctions September 2, 2011 Auction 2011-09-02 Auction - 683 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA - Page 22
543: Coke Times Square Spectacular Neon Sign.636: 1940 Coca-Cola Vertical Poster.402: Lot of 2: 1940s Dr. Pepper Posters.
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Morphy Auctions September 2, 2011 Auction

Bob Levy Coin-Op, Adv. & Toys - 10AM September 02 - September 03, 2011 Morphy’s to auction premier Bob Levy collection of antique, vintagecoin-op machines in Sept. 2-3 sale On Sept. 3, 2011, Morphy’s will be transformed into an arcade of color and sound as the central Pennsylvania company auctions the late Bob Levy’s revered personal collection of gambling and coin-op machines. The painstakingly amassed collection of 400 antique and vintage machines will be offered unpicked and in its entirety during the second session of Morphy’s Sept. 2-3 Coin Op, Antique Advertising and General Store sale. Bob Levy was a renowned expert on coin-ops who bought and sold only the rarest and best examples. For many years he based his antiques business “The Unique One” in a Pennsauken, N.J., showroom, but his clientele was a global one. He was a fountainhead of coin-op knowledge and such a presence in the hobby that collectors far and wide referred to him as simply “the slot machine guy.” In October of 2009, Levy joined the Morphy Auctions team to head a new department for antique gambling and coin-op machines. “When Bob passed away in February, we were honored to learn that, in his estate planning, Bob had entrusted us to auction his collection of prized machines, which he called his ‘keepers,’” said Morphy’s CEO Dan Morphy. Perhaps the most important piece in the collection is the Superior 5-Cent Horse Race slot machine described in the catalog as “the best of the best.” One of the most coveted machines in coin-op collecting, it has a confection-vending feature... ... View More...
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Metal Mit-Che Soda Sign.: Description Some oxidation throughout but colors are deep and vivid. Condition (Excellent). Size 15 - 1/2" x 23 - 1/2".
0507: Metal Mit-Che Soda Sign.Est. $200-$400
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1950s-60s Sprite Indy Model Car.: Description Includes original box. By Testors. Light to medium soiling and dust, minor wear and small tears around lower body. Condition (Excellent). Size 12 - 1/2" L.
0508: 1950s-60s Sprite Indy Model Car.Est. $100-$300
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Circle A Corporation Stock Certificate.: Description Dated December 5, 1922. Signed by both R.M. Lazenby and R. S. Lazenby, Secretary and President respectively. Certificate is for 30 shares and is framed under glass so both sides are
0509: Circle A Corporation Stock Certificate.Est. $150-$350
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Tin Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic Sign.: Description Circa 1930s. Early embossed sign with nice bottle graphics and only minimal small edge nicks, minor marks or wear. Condition (Near Mint). Size 13 - 3/4" x 10".
0510: Tin Dr. Brown's Celery Tonic Sign.Est. $200-$400
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Cherry Smash Syrup Dispenser.: Description Beautiful original example with original pump. No chips or cracks. Condition (Near Mint). Size 15 - 1/2" T.
0511: Cherry Smash Syrup Dispenser.Est. $2,500-$3,500
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Cherry Flip Dispenser.: Description Circa 1920s. Original frosted glass body is decorated on both sides, complete with original lid and metal base with milk glass ball feet. Some medium wear, soiling and light rust on
0512: Cherry Flip Dispenser.Est. $250-$500
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Ruby Glass Cherry Smash Dispenser Bowl.: Description Includes clamp on base and jug. Displays very nicely with only light wear, but is missing its top lid. The label on the gallon jug is a color copy. Condition (Excellent). Size Jug: 11" T.
0513: Ruby Glass Cherry Smash Dispenser Bowl.Est. $250-$500
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1930s-40s Coca-Cola License Plate Topper.: Description Light surface wear, extensive edge rust. Condition (Good). Size 10" x 5 - 1/2".
0514: 1930s-40s Coca-Cola License Plate Topper.Est. $50-$150
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Cardboard German Coca-Cola Bottle Topper.: Description Circa 1930s to 40s. Very strong overall condition with only miniscule marks and one small stain at the top of the back. Condition (Near Mint). Size 7 - 1/4" T.
0515: Cardboard German Coca-Cola Bottle Topper.Est. $200-$400
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Coca-Cola 1-Gallon Paper Label Syrup Can.: Description 1940s to 1950s. Some mild surface rust to the top primarily; otherwise, light wear, soiling, and minor marks to the label itself. Condition (Very Good). Size 9 - 1/4" T.
0516: Coca-Cola 1-Gallon Paper Label Syrup Can.Est. $50-$100
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1950s-60s Coca-Cola 12 oz. Diamond Can.: Description Has a top that is fitted for a savings bank, only some minor small marks, wear and a few surface scratches. Condition (Excellent). Size 4 - 3/4" T.
0517: 1950s-60s Coca-Cola 12 oz. Diamond Can.Est. $50-$125
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Lot of 2: Coca-Cola 5-cent Soda Glasses.: Description Both are clean, bright and readable with some irregularities in the etching on both glasses, authenticity is not guaranteed on either glass. Condition (Excellent - Near Mint). Size Each:
0518: Lot of 2: Coca-Cola 5-cent Soda Glasses.Est. $50-$200
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Large Box of 3-Dozen Coca-Cola Soda Glasses.: Description Circa 1980s to 90s. Glasses are bell-shaped. Never used, these heat treated glasses are 20 oz. size. Five glasses are missing and replaced by other styles. Condition (Near Mint). Size
0520: Large Box of 3-Dozen Coca-Cola Soda Glasses.Est. $75-$150
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Lot of 2: 1960s Coca-Cola Boxed Glasses Sets.: Description Party time box includes a set of eight 1962 Bottling Plants 25th Anniversary glasses featuring assorted plants in Maine and New Hampshire. Other boxed set includes eight tumblers with
0521: Lot of 2: 1960s Coca-Cola Boxed Glasses Sets.Est. $150-$300
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Lot of 3: Coca-Cola Bottles.: Description Includes two straight sided Sumpter, SC and Greenville, SC. Only light wear and very small nicks. Condition (Excellent - Near Mint). Size Largest: 8" T.
0522: Lot of 3: Coca-Cola Bottles.Est. $100-$200
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Rare Coca-Cola Bottle.: Description Very rare Denver limited production straight sided bottle. Few known. Condition (Excellent).
0523A: Rare Coca-Cola Bottle.Est. $2,000-$3,000
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Lot of 3: Coca-Cola Straight Sided Bottles.: Description Includes Mobile, Alabama; Salt Lake, and Huntington, WV. Two are very clean with only tiny nicks, the Huntington bottle is fairly foggy with a number of small nicks. Condition (Good -
0524: Lot of 3: Coca-Cola Straight Sided Bottles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 3: Coca-Cola Straight Sided Bottles.: Description Includes Augusta, GA; Columbus, Indiana; and Jacksonville, FL. Augusta is clean and bright; Jacksonville has a number of small chips and nicks; and Columbus has general overall wear with
0525: Lot of 3: Coca-Cola Straight Sided Bottles.Est. $150-$250
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Lot of 5: Coca-Cola Straight Sided Bottles.: Description Includes a Plain Flavor from Wilmington, NC and the other four bottles are all marked Coca-Cola from Charlotte; Vicksburg, Mississippi; another Vicksburg with Biedenharn in script on
0526: Lot of 5: Coca-Cola Straight Sided Bottles.Est. $150-$250