RM Auctions, Presents DINGMAN Ford Collection 2006-06-11 Auction - 355 Price Results - RM | Sotheby's in IN - Page 4
2286: 2286-Rooms Illuminated Sign2302: 2302-Carburetor Repairs Neon2334: 2334-Eat Neon
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Auburn, IN, United States
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RM Auctions, Presents DINGMAN Ford Collection

THE DINGMAN FORD COLLECTION - Offered more than 50 outstanding motor cars and 1000 of the finest and most important neon, porcelain and tin advertising art SELLING WITHOUT RESERVE.
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2073-Payne's West End Service Neon: Colors, finish have weathered considerably due to outside exposure. Surface, perimeter shows virtually no chipping save one notable instance in lettering. This chip has deteriorated considerably to
2073: 2073-Payne's West End Service NeonEst. $1,000-$2,000
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2074-Thunderbird Motel Neon: This stunning example is a relic of the storied Route 66. For years, it welcomed people to the Thunderbird Motel in Miami, Oklahoma. When lit, the plumage of the mighty Thunderbird was visible to
2074: 2074-Thunderbird Motel NeonEst. $15,000-$20,000
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2075-Lee Tires of Conshohocken: For Sale Here: Surface is largely free of flaws. Right hand side shows an area of denting with further minor denting noted on frame, along with minor paint loss and scratching. These flaws do not detract from
2075: 2075-Lee Tires of Conshohocken: For Sale HereEst. $300-$500
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2076-Firestone: White areas show discoloration. Edges show minor deterioration including a few isolated areas around the perimeter with extensive chipping and rust. Raised border shows extensive wear as well.Sides:
2076: 2076-FirestoneEst. $400-$600
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2077-Nutrena Dog Food: Finish and colors are good. Surface shows some scratching. Edges are in straight and clean, showing minor wear at bottom. Mounting holes show use.Sides: Single-sidedAuthenticity: OriginalMaterial
2077: 2077-Nutrena Dog FoodEst. $250-$350
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2078-Hershey's Ice Cream: Surface is weathered and lettering is very faded. Edges show wear and paint loss at corners of frame.Sides: Single-sidedAuthenticity: OriginalMaterial Type: Embossed TinMounting Style: WallSize:
2078: 2078-Hershey's Ice CreamEst. $250-$400
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2079-Castles Sealtest Ice Cream: Surface shows minor chipping around three puncture holes through center. Edge shows some deterioration with rust. Further wear at top mounting holes.Sides: Double-sidedAuthenticity:
2079: 2079-Castles Sealtest Ice CreamEst. $300-$400
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2080-IGA Shield: Unusual piece with appealing graphics.Sign is very presentable, with bright colors and glossy finish. Edges are in excellent condition, with one small perimeter chip. Surface is also very clear,
2080: 2080-IGA ShieldEst. $300-$400
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2081-Evangeline Maid Bread: Stays Fresh Longer: Surface and image area shows very well and is largely free of flaws. Mounting holes show minor use, and raised border shows minor scratching.Sides: Single-sidedAuthenticity: OriginalMaterial Type:
2081: 2081-Evangeline Maid Bread: Stays Fresh LongerEst. $300-$500
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2082-Hires Root Beer: Hires To You!: Surface shows minor scratching and a large crease along right hand edge. Minor paint loss is evident along top edge. Image area is largely free of flaws save one small area of paint loss. Edges
2082: 2082-Hires Root Beer: Hires To You!Est. $300-$500
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2083-Pepsi-Cola Rack: Take Home 6 Bottles Today: Surface shows scratching with a small amount of metal exposed. Colors, finish are bright and shiny.Sides: Single-sidedAuthenticity: OriginalMaterial Type: TinMounting Style: WallSize: 27X12RM Grade:
2083: 2083-Pepsi-Cola Rack: Take Home 6 Bottles TodayEst. $400-$600
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2084-Bloodhound Chewing Tobacco: Charming example of period imagery and slogan; very hard to find.Image area is largely free of flaws, but surface shows some discoloration and minor scratching. Creasing is evident on left hand
2084: 2084-Bloodhound Chewing TobaccoEst. $400-$600
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2085-Tiolene Motor Oil: Surface is somewhat weathered and stained in areas. Chipping is present as well as instances of crazing. Bottom edge and mounting holes show deterioration.Sides: Single-sidedAuthenticity:
2085: 2085-Tiolene Motor OilEst. $300-$500
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2086-Pennzoil Chalkboard/Thermometer: Very little surface scratching; image area of thermometer is very clean. Lettering shows minor spotting. Mounting holes show considerable wear, with some warping is present around border.Sides:
2086: 2086-Pennzoil Chalkboard/ThermometerEst. $300-$500
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2087-Richfield Rich-Heat Heating Oil: Colors, finish present well. Surface shows minor scratching, but image area is largely free of flaws. Perimeter shows very minor deterioration with paint loss. Mounting holes show wear.Sides:
2087: 2087-Richfield Rich-Heat Heating OilEst. $400-$600
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2088-Mrs. Tucker's Shortening: Surface shows minor chipping in critical locations in the image area. Perimeter shows chipping as well, primarily surrounding mounting holes. Surface is also somewhat warped.Sides:
2088: 2088-Mrs. Tucker's ShorteningEst. $400-$800
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2089-Coca-Cola: Fountain Service: Colors, finish are bright and presentable. Surface shows extensive scratching, crazing, and extensive chipping. Top corners are considerably rusted and decayed, with further rust present on bottom
2089: 2089-Coca-Cola: Fountain ServiceEst. $500-$800
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2090-Player's Cigarettes: "It's the Tobacco that: VintageBackground shows extensive scuffing and scratching, but detailed image of cigarettes is unblemished and presents very well. Bottom edge shows notable deterioration and chipping.Sides:
2090: 2090-Player's Cigarettes: "It's the Tobacco thatEst. $600-$800
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2091-Ballantine Ale: Very good example of a rare Ballantine piece.Surface shows widespread scratching, mostly superficial and only visible at close range, but a few are more noticeable. Surface also shows a large dent.
2091: 2091-Ballantine AleEst. $600-$900
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2092-Oldsmobile Neon: Originally from Missouri.Colors, finish are weathered. Perimeter and mounting holes shows extensive chipping. Further damage is visible on surface, including chipping in the image area, extensive
2092: 2092-Oldsmobile NeonEst. $4,000-$6,000
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2093-Budweiser Neon: Attractive die-cut example with crest featuring a bald eagle. This sign was displayed for much of its life in downtown St. Louis, Missouri.Colors are bright, but finish is somewhat weathered.
2093: 2093-Budweiser NeonEst. $3,000-$5,000
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2094-Chevron Gas Station Neon: Finish, colors are presentable. Surface shows notable scratching and chipping, including areas on lettering. Perimeter is also affected by chipping.Sides: Single-sidedAuthenticity: OriginalMaterial
2094: 2094-Chevron Gas Station NeonEst. $2,500-$4,000
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2095-Point Beer Neon: Dynamic die-cut shape and details really catches the eye. This example is a particularly rare and desirable advertising piece for Point Beer, which was produced in Wisconsin.Colors are bright; finish
2095: 2095-Point Beer NeonEst. $2,500-$3,500
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2096-City of Chicago Park Neon: Originally displayed in Chicago, this attractive neon features double stroke lettering.Colors, finish are bright and glossy. Surface shows minor chipping at center where the two panels that comprise
2096: 2096-City of Chicago Park NeonEst. $2,500-$3,500