Showtime Spring, 2013 Auction 2013-04-13 Auction - 804 Price Results - Showtime Auction Services in MI - Page 29
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Ann Arbor, MI, United States
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Showtime Spring, 2013 Auction

Over 2,400 lots from three major collections of country store, pedal cars, toys and firefighting memorabilia will be offered the weekend of Apr. 12-14 by Showtime Auction Services, at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, 5055 Ann Arbor/Saline Rd. in Ann Arbor. Headlining the event will be the outstanding lifetime collection of Bill and Kathie Gasperino. The couple is well known in antique circles as having one of the finest country store and advertising collections in the United States. Also sold will be Part 2 of the Robert and Harriett Potter firefighting collection and Part 3 of the Ed and Christy Ramsey collection of pedal cars and toys. ?Country store and Advertising collectors will be astounded by what the Gasperinos have gathered over the years, the Potters have a vast accumulation of firefighting equipment, apparatus and memorabilia spanning 50-plus years. In addition, bidders will be treated to the usual lengthy list of categories that have come to typify a Showtime Auctions sale: country store, advertising signs, store tins, soda fountain, Coca-Cola, Western, Native American, farm signs, whiskey, breweriana, match safes, drug store, barber shop, general store, saloon, post office, coin-op, arcade, scales, gambling, cigar and tobacco tins, cash registers, petroliana, showcases, store fixtures, millinery and More.
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Two Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tob. Tins: Two Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco Tins. Large tin by Tindeco, near mint condition. Small tin has slight paint loss and normal crazing.
1355: Two Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tob. TinsEst. $50-$100
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Two Jewel of Virginia Mixture Tobacco Tins: Two Jewel of Virginia Mixture Tobacco Tins. Rounded corner tin has a couple creases, good condition. Square tin in excellent condition.
1356: Two Jewel of Virginia Mixture Tobacco TinsEst. $50-$100
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Gloriana and Bohemian Mixture Tobacco Tins: Gloriana and Bohemian Mixture Tobacco Tins. Both in very good condition. 6 3/4 X 1 1/2X 2 3/4 inches.
1357: Gloriana and Bohemian Mixture Tobacco TinsEst. $50-$100
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Richmond Cigarettes Self Framed Tin Sign: Richmond Cigarettes Self Framed Tin Sign. Normal crazing and chips around frame otherwise goo condition. 22 1/2 X 28 1/2 inches.
1359: Richmond Cigarettes Self Framed Tin SignEst. $500-$1,000
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Aurora Borealis Northern Lights Cigar Tin: The Aurora Borealis Northern Lights 50 Count Cigar Tin. The Meekin Can Co. Cinn, O. Some minor paint loss mostly to rim and lid otherwise very good condition. 6 inches tall X 4 1/4 inch diameter.
1360: Aurora Borealis Northern Lights Cigar TinEst. $100-$200
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Rare La Flor de Portuondo Cigar Tin: Rare La Flor de Portuondo Cigar Tin. 50 count. Unbelievable 13 color litho process. One of the most colorful tins ever made. Near Mint Condition.
1361: Rare La Flor de Portuondo Cigar TinEst. $2,000-$4,000
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Omar Cigarettes Hardboard Sign: Omar Cigarettes Hardboard Sign in original embossed wood frame. Frame has slight wear, sign in near mint condition. 18 1/2 X 25 inches.
1362: Omar Cigarettes Hardboard SignEst. $250-$500
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Two City Club Crushed Cubes Tobacco Tins: Two City Club Crushed Cubes Tobacco Tins. Burley Tobacco Co. Louisville, KY. Both tins have restoration. Largest tin measures. 6 inches tall X 5 inch diameter.
1363: Two City Club Crushed Cubes Tobacco TinsEst. $150-$300
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Morning Glory Stogies 50 Count Cigar Tin: Morning Glory Stogies 50 Count Cigar Tin by National Can Co. Minor paint loss and a few rubs otherwise good condition. 6 inches tall X 4 3/4 inch diameter.
1364: Morning Glory Stogies 50 Count Cigar TinEst. $100-$150
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Federal Judge 25 Count Cigar Tin: Federal Judge 25 Count Cigar Tin by the Liberty Can Co. Lancaster, PA. Very slight surface scratches otherwise excellent condition. 5 5/8 inches tall X 3 1/2 inches square.
1365: Federal Judge 25 Count Cigar TinEst. $100-$150
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Three Nuns Tobacco Cigar Holder: Three Nuns Tobacco Cigar Holder. Excellent condition. 4 5/8 inch square base X 3 1/4 inches tall.
1366: Three Nuns Tobacco Cigar HolderEst. $50-$100
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Sterling Dark Tobacco Tin Store Bin: Sterling Dark Tobacco Tin Store Bin. Green version. A few light scratches otherwise excellent condition. 8 1/2 inch diameter X 11 inches tall.
1367: Sterling Dark Tobacco Tin Store BinEst. $100-$250
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Excelentes 10 Cent Cigar Lighter & Cutter: Excelentes 10 Cent Cigar Lighter & Cutter. Klein Cigar Co. New York and Chicago. Oak and brass. Very good original condition. 7 1/2 X 7 1/2 X 6 inches.
1368: Excelentes 10 Cent Cigar Lighter & CutterEst. $250-$500
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Hanging Double Angle Lamp: Hanging Double Angle Lamp. Excellent working condition.
1369: Hanging Double Angle LampEst. $250-$500
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Hanging Triple Angle Lamp: Hanging Triple Angle Lamp by the Angle Lamp Co. NY. Patented in the US. Brass with milk glass shades. Excellent condition.
1370: Hanging Triple Angle LampEst. $300-$750
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Hanging Quad Angle Lamp: Hanging Quad Angle Lamp by the Angle Lamp Co. NY. Patented in the US. Nickel plated brass with milk glass shades. One shade has a scallop chip otherwise excellent condition.
1371: Hanging Quad Angle LampEst. $350-$1,000
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1800's Country Store Gas Light Fixtures: 1800's Country Store Gas Light Fixtures. Hydro-Carbon Lamp, Improved Welsbach. Nickel plated with milk glass shades. Adjustable height from 3 feet to 5 feet. All original, have been electrified.
1372: 1800's Country Store Gas Light FixturesEst. $350-$750
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Fancy Country Store Lamp Fixture: Bradley & Hubbard Fancy Country Store Lamp Fixture. Milk glass shade and smoke bell. All original, has been electrified.
1373: Fancy Country Store Lamp FixtureEst. $350-$500
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Country Store Lamp Fixture: Country Store Lamp Fixture. "The Pittsburgh" Copper flashed brass. Domed milk glass shade. All original, has been electrified.
1374: Country Store Lamp FixtureEst. $350-$500
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Pair of Pharmacy Wall Unit Cabinets: Pair of Pharmacy Wall Unit Cabinets. They come with six shelves and glass doors. Very good original condition. Each measures 48 X 98 X 16 inches.
1375: Pair of Pharmacy Wall Unit CabinetsEst. $500-$1,000
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The Household Wire Nail Box: The Household Wire Nail Box. Original paper label and product. Some paper loss otherwise very good condition. 12 1/2 X 1 1/2 X 9 1/2 inches closed.
1376: The Household Wire Nail BoxEst. $75-$150
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Favorite Parlor Stove: Favorite Parlor Stove. Beautiful Restored condition.
1378: Favorite Parlor StoveEst. $2,000-$5,000
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Garland Stoves & Ranges Light Up Sign: Garland Stoves & Ranges Light Up Sign. Betts & Betts New York, makers. Canvas front has minor tears at 3/6:00 otherwise excellent condition. 18 1/2 X 12 inches.
1379: Garland Stoves & Ranges Light Up SignEst. $2,000-$5,000