September Premier Advertising - Day 2 Auction on Sep 19, 2026 by Richmond Auctions in SC
September Premier Advertising - Day 2
Outstanding Polly Gas Die Cut 6' Single Sided Porcelain Neon Sign
Amazing Freedom Oil Works Gasoline 7' Double Sided Porcelain Sign w/ Frame Bulldog Logo
18'6" Stengers Ford Authorized Used Cars Dealer Single Sided Porcelain Neon Sign
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Greenville, SC, United States
Auction Details

September Premier Advertising - Day 2


Richmond Auctions is proud to present our Premier Signs, Advertising & Memorabilia Auction, taking place September 18th and 19th, 2026, and featuring the Ken Walker Collection. Over the years, Ken has built an expansive collection of rare and unique automobilia, and we are very excited to feature many of his exceptional pieces in this incredible two-day event. The auction begins at 9 AM daily, with doors opening at 8 AM, in Greenville, South Carolina.

This premier event features an extraordinary selection of top-tier porcelain signs, neon, petroliana, and iconic Americana advertising. It is a unique opportunity to acquire foundational, investment-grade pieces while celebrating a shared passion for preserving historic advertising. We are honored to bring these exceptional collections to market and look forward to seeing many familiar faces in Greenville this September.

ABSENTEE & PHONE BIDS: To place absentee bids or schedule a phone bid, please contact Heather at (864) 982-5536.

PAYMENTS: We accept credit cards, cashier's checks, e-checks, wire transfers and cash at pick up. The buyer's premium will be added to all sales. A convenience fee will be added to all credit card transactions. Items purchased from Richmond Auctions LLC are subject to all state and local taxes unless appropriate tax-exempt forms are filed with Richmond LLC. Online buyers will receive an invoice via email at the conclusion of the auction.

SHIPPING: Richmond Auctions offers in-house shipping for online purchases. Please see Terms & Conditions for additional shipping information. If you need to arrange shipping or pick up, please contact Perry at (864) 991-1580. Purchases are eligible for free delivery to Fall Hershey on October 6-8, 2026 or other shows attended by Richmond Auctions. Free pick up at the McCandless Collection in Burlington, NC is also available.
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1946-1952 McCoy Racing Car Tether Car: The first car designed by Dick McCoy and produced by the Duro-Matic Corporation was the McCoy Racing Car and commonly known as the Teardrop. This example is powered by a Hornet .60 engine with a Reg
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$1,000,000
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1946-1952 McCoy Racing Car Tether Car: The first car designed by Dick McCoy and produced by the Duro-Matic Corporation was the McCoy Racing Car and commonly known as the Teardrop. This example is powered by a Super Cyke .60 with a Reg
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1946 Dooling F Tether Car: This sixth car of the Dooling series was patterned after the Kurtis Kraft midget of the day. The body and pan are magnesium. The car is equipped with a Dooling .61 Yellow Jacket engine that drives
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1968 Hisso Tether Car by Don Edmunds: This car was designed and built by Don Edmunds and is representative of the outstanding work by a master craftsman. This car is powered by a Saito 4-Stroke engine and features details such as leather
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1950 Rodzy Mite Tether Car: Built by Robert Cameron of Cameron Engineering of Sonora, California. This Hot Rod style mite tether car is powered by a Cameron .15 engine. Throw a set of spur gears. A fine example of an all
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1946 Borden Streamliner Tether Car: In 1946 Warren Borden of Zion, Illinois produced this car commonly known as the Tear Drop, or V-car. Powered by a Dooling .61 engine, this car is complete with all internal components. A fine example
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1949 Dooling Arrow Tether Car: This original Dooling Arrow is a wonderful example of a never run car. Complete with a Dooling .61 engine and all the original component, including the fuel shut-off and never painted body. A true
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1948 Challenger Proto Tether Car: The Coppage Challenger was sold as a pan only car, the owner/racer providing the rest. This is a rare opportunity to own a complete car. Powered by a Dooling .61 and features a hand hammered aluminum
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1939 Dooling Mercury Midget Tether Car: The Dooling Mercury Midget was known as the 1st series Front Drive. This is a very special car owned and raced by Ritter-Collins Race Team. Powered by a Dennymite engine and completely restored to a
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1746 Dooling F Tether Car: This sixth car of the Dooling series was patterned after the Kurtis Kraft midget of the day. The body and pan are magnesium. This example is all original but is non powered. Beautiful custom paint
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1939 Dooling Streamline Tether Car: n 1939 the Dooling Brothers introduced the Streamliner, nicknamed the Frog. This example is non powered, with beautiful paint and graphics. All items are guaranteed authentic by Richmond Auctions
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1978 Bremer Whirlwind Tether Car: This is an example of one of the outstanding series of reproduction Bremer Whirlwind cars Produced by Herb Singe. This car is powered by an early Brown Jr. engine. All items are guaranteed authentic
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
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1978 Bremer Whirlwind Tether Car by Herb Singe: This is an example of one of the outstanding series of reproduction Bremer Whirlwind cars Produced by Herb Singe. This car is highly polished and is powered by a Saito .45 engine. Complete with
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1946 King Car Tether Car by Farrell Bird: The King Car was originally produced in Australia. These cars were built to compete with the Dooling Mercury Rear Drive. This outstanding example was built by world known tether car builder Farrell
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1946-1952 McCoy Racing Car Tether Car: The first car designed by Dick McCoy and produced by the Duro-Matic Corporation was the McCoy Racing Car and commonly known as the Teardrop. This example is powered by a McCoy .60 glow engine.
Est.
$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1946-1952 McCoy Racing Car Tether Car: The first car designed by Dick McCoy and produced by the Duro-Matic Corporation was the McCoy Racing Car and commonly known as the Teardrop. This example is non powered and beautifully painted. Ready
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
80s Home Built Tether Car: This post-war 80's home built tether car by Rodger Garcia has a custom wood top with an aluminum billet pan. Powered by a McCoy .60 glow engine. Nice wheels, tires and paint with scallops. All items
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1940 Duesenberg Tether Car: Produced by the Duesenberg Model Car Company under the direction of Augie Duesenberg. This beautifully restored original example is powered by a one of a kind Hassad Schock stroker engine and was
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1947 Reuhl Hydroplane Tether Boat: This Hydroplane Tether boat was produced by Reuhl Products of Madison, Wisconsin in 1947. These hydroplane boats were produced out of Bektlite, a phenolic resin product, used in its characteristic
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
Miss My-T-Fine Hydroplane Tether Boat: Beautifully painted and includes driver. Powered by an O.S. engine. 23 inches long. Stand included. All items are guaranteed authentic by Richmond Auctions unless otherwise noted. Purchases are
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
1953 Ferrari Reproduction Hydroplane Tether Boat: Designed by Achilles Castoldi and complete with certificate of authenticity. 22 inches long. Stand included. All items are guaranteed authentic by Richmond Auctions unless otherwise noted. Purchases
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
Chris-Craft Wood Hull Tether Boat: Beautifully finished. Powered by a Phantom P-30 engine. 22 inches long. Stand included. All items are guaranteed authentic by Richmond Auctions unless otherwise noted. Purchases are eligible for free
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
Challenger H-6 Hydroplane Tether Boat: Beautifully painted. Complete with all of the accessories, this original wood hydroplane is powered by an Ohlsson .60 engine. 23 inches long. Stand included. All items are guaranteed authentic by
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50
Outboard Speedboat: Beautifully painted and powered by a .049 K&B Fury engine. 18 inches long. Stand included. All items are guaranteed authentic by Richmond Auctions unless otherwise noted. Purchases are eligible for
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$50
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$1,000,000
$50