Petroliana, Advertising & Music Machines 2023-09-16 Auction - 338 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in Ontario - Page 6
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1955 Ford Crown VictoriaDeCap Mechanical Treasures Band OrganPackard Approved Service 5' Dealer Sign
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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
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Petroliana, Advertising & Music Machines

An exciting offering of fresh-to-the-market, petroliana, advertising signs, neon, automated music machines, coin-op and vending machines, and related memorabilia from the 1890s to the 1970s. Petroliana includes a rare one-piece Fundy gas globe, a Red Indian ?Homoil? oiler tin, a rare line-up of porcelain automotive dealer signs including Buick, Cadillac, Studebaker, Packard, Ford, and others from the 1930s and 1940s, a Greyhound Ticket office porcelain sign, and a 1955 Ford Crown Victoria with 17,331 original miles. Automated music machines from the Bill and Marion McCleary Collection include a WW1 era Wurlitzer Band organ, a DeCap Mechanical Treasures Band Organ, and coin-operated Mills Novelty Company ?Violino Virtuoso?. There is also a rare lineup of RCA-Victor advertising signs originally from "A.J. Scott TV and Appliance? Ridgetown, Ontario including a bullnose dealer sign. This is most certainly a sale not to be missed.
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Michelin Tires Seated Bibendum: Finnish. 1966. Moulded plastic. Designed for mounting to a shelf or countertop. Stamped, "Copyright Michelin et Cie 1966 Made in Finland" in mould on underside. New old stock in original box. 19"H x
0121: Michelin Tires Seated BibendumEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Michelin Tractor Tires Bibendum Sign: French. 1950s. Single-sided porcelain (SSP). Marked, "R.C. Clermont-Fd. 55 B 50" and "641, 5 S-63 S-11 EAS Made in France" on lower left and right edges. Retains each of its original mounting tabs.
0122: Michelin Tractor Tires Bibendum SignEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500
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Michelin Tires Bibendum Sign: French. 1950s. Single-sided porcelain (SSP). Marked, "R. C. Clermont-Fd. 55 B 50" and "1-66 S-11 EAS Made in France", lower left and right edge. Original mounting tabs are present. Minor porcelain
0123: Michelin Tires Bibendum SignEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,000
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Michelin Motorcycle Tires Bibendum Sign: French. 1950s. Single-sided porcelain (SSP). Marked, "R.C. Clermont_ Fd 55B50 Made in France" and "3.68 - S.59 LA&B Art-France_ Luynes (I&L)" on the lower left and right edges. Original mounting tabs
0124: Michelin Motorcycle Tires Bibendum SignEst. CA$2,000-CA$3,000
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Michelin Tires Bibendum Sign: French. 1950s. Double-sided porcelain (DSP). Marked, "R.C. Clermont-Fd. 55 B 50" and "11-621,2 S-14 EAS Made in France" on lower left and right edges. Each side shows minor oxidation at the extreme
0125: Michelin Tires Bibendum SignEst. CA$2,000-CA$3,000
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Michelin Tires Bibendum Flange Sign: French. 1960s. Double-sided porcelain (DSP) in wall-mounting aluminum flange frame. Marked, "SMLF 84_S217_ Made in France", lower left edge, Excellent condition. Probably new old stock. 29"H x 33"L x
0126: Michelin Tires Bibendum Flange SignEst. CA$1,400-CA$1,600
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Michelin Tires Horizontal Sign: French. 1960s. Single-sided porcelain (SSP). Marked, "Siret 855.200.507.00249" and "1_81_S_SMLF_Made in France", lower left and right edges. Original mounting tabs in place. Minor porcelain losses
0127: Michelin Tires Horizontal SignEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,000
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Coca-Cola Store Display Rack: Canadian. 1950s. Double-sided painted metal top sign. Excellent original surface on rack. Minor surface losses from the painted rack and lower edges of top sign. 50"H x 17"L x 13"W.
0128: Coca-Cola Store Display RackEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Coca-Cola "Fishtail" Curb Sign: American. 1950s. Double sided tin (DST) in metal curb stand. Features two Coca-Cola chalkboards mounted back-to-back within a metal frame stand. Heavy oxidation to the metal stand and along the
0129: Coca-Cola "Fishtail" Curb SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Coca-Cola 1941 Door Kick Sign: Canadian. 1941. Single-sided porcelain (SSP). Marked, "Vilas (1941) Made in Canada", bottom right edge. Three added mounting holes within the border. Porcelain losses surrounding mounting holes and
0130: Coca-Cola 1941 Door Kick SignEst. CA$600-CA$900
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Dr. Pepper Phillips 66 Service Station Sign: American. 1960s. Single-sided tin (SST), embossed. Minor oxidation and creases along the outer edges. The "Phillips 66 Station" courtesy panel is a decal. 33"H x 55.5"L.
0131: Dr. Pepper Phillips 66 Service Station SignEst. CA$700-CA$900
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Pepsi-Cola 1959 General Store Sign: Canadian. 1959. Single-sided tin (SST). Marked, "P.M. 27 - S.T.M.S. - 59", lower right edge. Scattered surface scratches and oxidation, mostly within the margins. Impact to upper left corner. 43"H x
0132: Pepsi-Cola 1959 General Store SignEst. CA$800-CA$1,200
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Coca-Cola 1962 "Fishtail" Sign: American. 1962. Single-sided lithographed steel. Mounted to wood verticals on ends. Marked, "Made in U.S.A Roberston 4-62", bottom right edge. White background has been repainted. Scattered surface
0133: Coca-Cola 1962 "Fishtail" SignEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500
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Macdonald's Export "A" Cigarettes 12' Stadium Sign: Canadian. 1950s. Single-sided tin (SST), 2 pieces. Scattered surface scratches, minor losses and flaking, and added mounting holes. Reinforced later with wood. Each section: 30.25"H x 69.25"L.
0134: Macdonald's Export "A" Cigarettes 12' Stadium SignEst. CA$1,500-CA$2,000
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New Idea Farm Equipment 1949 Dealer Sign: American. 1949. Single-sided tin (SST). Marked, "A-M Sign Co., Lynchburg, VA 9-49", lower right edge. Some fine surface abrasion is noted. 24"H x 72"L x 1"W.
0135: New Idea Farm Equipment 1949 Dealer SignEst. CA$2,000-CA$2,500
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Case Farm Equipment Dealer Sign: Argentinian. 1940s. Single-sided porcelain (SSP). Significant porcelain losses, mainly to edges and surrounding each mounting hole. 17.75"H x 43.25"L.
0136: Case Farm Equipment Dealer SignEst. CA$900-CA$1,200
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Rexall 20' Drug Store Sign: Six (6) pieces. Canadian. 1940s. Single-sided porcelain (SSP). Excellent condition. A few very minor porcelain chips from the outer edges. Excellent colour and gloss. 20 foot sign. Each panel: 40"H x
0137: Rexall 20' Drug Store SignEst. CA$2,500-CA$3,000
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Hickey's Bright Cut Tobacco Tin: Canadian. 1910s. Lithographed tin. Marked, "Macdonald Mfg Co., Toronto" on lid. Scattered minor surface scratches and shallow impressions. The scratches are mainly at the edges. 5.25"H x 3"L x 3"W.
0138: Hickey's Bright Cut Tobacco TinEst. CA$150-CA$200
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Imperial Tono-ama Tobacco Tin: Canadian. 1910s. Lithographed tin. Minor scattered surface scratches. Moderate uniform fade. Oxidation to gold painted areas. 2.25"H x 6.5"L x 4"W. From the Glen Paruk Collection (Tin Canada).
0139: Imperial Tono-ama Tobacco TinEst. CA$150-CA$200
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Winner Smoking Tobacco Tin: Canadian. 1930s. Lithographed tin. Features image of a show dog with his trophy. Minor surface losses from extreme edges. 2.75"H x 5.5" Dia. From the Glen Paruk Collection (Tin Canada).
0140: Winner Smoking Tobacco TinEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Black Cat Cigarettes Poster: Canadian. 1940s. Single-sided lithographed paper, framed under glass. The larger, scarcer version. Original frame. Staining through right half. 27.5"H x 21"L x 1"W.
0141: Black Cat Cigarettes PosterEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Black Cat Cigarettes Sign: Canadian. 1940s. Single-sided tin (SST). Marked, "CCC53", lower center edge. (Continental Can Company of Canada). Heavy surface fade. The cat's eyes have been touched up. Scattered surface scratches.
0142: Black Cat Cigarettes SignEst. CA$700-CA$1,000
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Old Gold Cigarettes Door Push Sign: American. 1940s. Single-sided tin (SST). Features dancing cigarette pack. Marked, "4668", lower right edge. Probably new old stock. 12"H x 4"L.
0143: Old Gold Cigarettes Door Push SignEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Winston Cigarettes Flange Sign: American. 1960s. Double-sided tin flange (DSTF). Marked, "R-10-55 192", lower inner flange. Scattered minor surface scratches. 13"H x 11.5"L x 1.5"W.
0144: Winston Cigarettes Flange SignEst. CA$300-CA$500
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