Two Day Fall Cataloged Auction 2011-11-12 Auction - 556 Price Results - Mosby & Co. Auctions in MD - Page 3
832: RARE FLOOR MODEL PHONOGRAPH LAMP BY ELECTRIC PHONO939: SIGNED PRESENTATION PHOTO FROM HARRY HOUDINI758: BOXED JAZZBO-JIM BY STRAUSS
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Frederick, MD, United States
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Two Day Fall Cataloged Auction

This sale will be a two day auction and will include a fabulous private Civil War collection with some items from the Pre-Civil War and Indian Wars periods to be included. There will also be a few selected additions to this one owner collection. Collection contains both Confederate and Union Uniforms, hats, shoes, boots etc. Weapons: Bowie and Push Knives, Richmond Musket and other firearms and bayonets. Buckles, Corps Badges, some wonderful swords including several with Eagle Pommels. Confederate and Union canteens, belts, cartridge boxes, Artillery including original cannon mold, soldier images, Civil War documents, autographs and signed letters from notables like; George Trenholm, CSA Secratary of the Treasury, Julia Ward Howe, CSA General Wade Hampton and others., papers and more! We will also have a fine Advertising collection from Texas containing, a fabulous C-1900 Counter, several country store showcases, displays, tins and signs. A rare 1918 floor model phono lamp by the Electric Phonograph Company. Antique Toys include a Blue tin Moxie car, Extremely rae C-1935 Tippco Nazi plane with Mickey Mouse on the Nosecone, a superb C-1870 Ives clockwork rowboat, NOS Marx and Japanses tin cars and trucks., boxed Linemar Popeye rowboat and more Popeye toys. WWI & WWII posters, Circus Posters , Side Show posters and more as well as many nice surprises will be in this sale.
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FIVE FRUIT CRATE LABELS WITH IMAGES OF BIRDS: Two American and three Spanish , all with nice color images. Size: Vary
0464: FIVE FRUIT CRATE LABELS WITH IMAGES OF BIRDSEst. $20-$40
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CHARLESTON SERVANT TAG DATED 1856: Copper tag marked Charleston 344 Servant 1856, comes with paper stating, "Tag was metal detected by Ron Feuer in 1980 from under front porch of vacant house in Charles Battery area." Due to the large
0564: CHARLESTON SERVANT TAG DATED 1856Est. $100-$300
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D-LUX BIG TOP NUT COUNTER TOP DISPLAY: Working 1950s tin and plastic with rotating motion lamp, top of display held nuts while lamp kept them warm. Size: 20 inches tall, 12 inch dia.
0684: D-LUX BIG TOP NUT COUNTER TOP DISPLAYEst. $100-$200
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NMIB MARX TURN OVER TANK: C-1920s Marx Tank No. 3 workds fine, showsbox wear only, original box is complete with one outter flap detached but present, box has wear, creasing and tears and grades fair. Size: 8 inches long
0769: NMIB MARX TURN OVER TANKEst. $100-$200
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MICKEY MOUSE PRESENTATION DRAWING FROM 1976: Drawn by well known toy designer and collector Mel Birnkrant and given to Ed and Elaine with Best Regards, fabulous depiction of a 1930s Mickey Mouse. Size: 17-1/2 inches tall, 14-3/8 inches wide
0814: MICKEY MOUSE PRESENTATION DRAWING FROM 1976Est. $60-$125
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WWII RECRUITING POSTER: Framed Canadian poster with great graphics, minor wear to fold lines. Size: 31 inches by 21 inches
0899: WWII RECRUITING POSTEREst. $40-$80
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C-1915 VAUDVILLE BILL WITH "CORETTA": From the Orpheum Theater, bill features photo of Coretta, the Smallest Singing Soubrette in the World", playbill also features Orphescope Moving Pictures, George Lindsay Dancers, and others, some
0934: C-1915 VAUDVILLE BILL WITH "CORETTA"Est. $30-$60
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COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTER: 1930s stone litho poster featuring three rings full of elephant acts, printed by Erie Litho and Printing Co. Size: 40-1/2 inches wide, 27-1/4 inches tall
1004: COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTEREst. $350-$500
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FIVE BOAT RELATED FRUIT CRATE LABELS: Four American, one Spanish, all with very nice color imagery. Size: Vary
0462: FIVE BOAT RELATED FRUIT CRATE LABELSEst. $25-$50
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RARE KKK COSTUME JEWELRY: Unmarked costume hanging broach C-1920s, all original rhinestones present. Size: 2 inches tall, 1-3/8 inches wide
0576: RARE KKK COSTUME JEWELRYEst. $100-$150
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1847 CONCORD & BRISTOL STAGE CO. DOCUMENT: Passenger manifest dated Saturday, January 23, 1847, lists passengers, starting and ending points and total amount charged, some age discoloration and wear to fold lines. Size: 12-1/2 inches tall, 8
0656: 1847 CONCORD & BRISTOL STAGE CO. DOCUMENTEst. $40-$80
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ART DECO KELLOGGS CEREAL RESTAURANT DISPLAY: Metal with original cardboard insert, paint wear to white surface. Size: 23 inches tall, 19-3/4 inches wide
0686: ART DECO KELLOGGS CEREAL RESTAURANT DISPLAYEst. $80-$125
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DIE CAST HUBLEY HELLCAT: Folding wing Naval plane, Hubley No. 495, retains original canopy, complete, scattered paint chipping. Size: 11-1/4 inch wing span, 10 inches long
0711: DIE CAST HUBLEY HELLCATEst. $50-$80
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SCARCE SEARS ROEBUCK RENTAL FLEET: Japanese tin toy sold exclusively through Sears includes; Corvair pick up truck, stake side trailer and enclosed trailer, enclosed trailer has replaced hitch, all three tin pieces have some wear and
0716: SCARCE SEARS ROEBUCK RENTAL FLEETEst. $100-$200
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BLUE MOXIE CAR: Popular advertising toy, right side is just a bit nicer than the left, left side has scratch on hood and a few light scattered scratches, tin wheels show minor wear. Size: 8-3/4 inches long, 6-9/16
0746: BLUE MOXIE CAREst. $1,200-$1,800
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FRAMED YELLOWSTONE WHISKEY CALENDAR PAGE: Nicely framed in period wood frame, 1909 calendar from April, May and June with an image of lovely woman as a rose, calendar is compliments of the Fritz Thies Mercantile Co., Denver, Colo., small
0881: FRAMED YELLOWSTONE WHISKEY CALENDAR PAGEEst. $50-$100
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HILL AND HILL BOURBON LIGHT UP ADVERTISING CLOCK: Reverse on glass, has chip to right edge and hairline crack to top edge, made by Price Bros., works fine, can be hung or used on a counter top. Size: 17-1/2 inches wide, 10-1/4 inches tall
0886: HILL AND HILL BOURBON LIGHT UP ADVERTISING CLOCKEst. $100-$200
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PARKER & WATTS CIRCUS POSTER: Vertical one sheet on linen for a circus that lasted only two seasons, 1938-1939, features a female trick rider on horseback, printed by Temple Litho, wear at fold lines, border chips and three spots
0991: PARKER & WATTS CIRCUS POSTEREst. $100-$200
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LINEN MOUNTED JOHN ROBINSON'S CIRCUS POSTER: C-1920 stone litho poster with wonderful color image of the founder, by Erie Litho and Printing Co., some minor restoration to fold lines. Size: 39-3/4 inches wide, 25-3/4 inches tall
1001: LINEN MOUNTED JOHN ROBINSON'S CIRCUS POSTEREst. $250-$400
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COUNTRY STORE HOSIERY FORM: Masonite form marked TVAM with graduated one inch markings. Size: 28-1/2 inches long
0835: COUNTRY STORE HOSIERY FORMEst. $20-$40
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ARABIA COUNTER TOP DISPLAY: Colorful 1925 lithographed display for illustrated children's books, display is unused but missing a couple of pieces, wonderful graphics, display has some edge wear and some scattered damage. Size:
0845: ARABIA COUNTER TOP DISPLAYEst. $80-$150
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FRAMED TROLLEY CARD WITH TOM MIX: C-1925 features image and facsimile signature of Tom Mix advertising Ridgways Teas, printed by Tabard Press, New York, some surface wear and staining. Size: 21 inches by 11 inches
0855: FRAMED TROLLEY CARD WITH TOM MIXEst. $50-$100
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FRAMED PEARS SOAP ADVERTISING SIGN: C-1950, original frame can be displayed on the wall or as a standee, small puncture at top edge and some scattered surface abrasions. Size: 32-1/2 inches tall, 21 inches wide
0860: FRAMED PEARS SOAP ADVERTISING SIGNEst. $100-$150