RM Auctions, Presents DINGMAN Ford Collection 2006-06-11 Auction - 355 Price Results - RM | Sotheby's in IN - Page 5
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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2097-Hadenfeldt's Auto Court Neon: Surface is glossy and bright on top half, more subdued at bottom. Surface shows no notable flaws on top part and extensive minor chipping around perimeter and mounting holes at bottom.Sides:
2097: 2097-Hadenfeldt's Auto Court NeonEst. $2,000-$4,000
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2098-Duvall Motel Neon: Features appealing die-cut shape and Art Deco styling.Colors, finish are bright and glossy. Surface is largely free of flaws, showing only minor scratching. Minor chipping is evident around
2098: 2098-Duvall Motel NeonEst. $2,500-$4,000
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2099-New Idea Farm Equipment Sales and Service: Surface shows superficial scratching and a few notable chips. Edges are generally nice, showing minor chipping around top corners. Mounting holes show wear.Sides: Single-sidedAuthenticity:
2099: 2099-New Idea Farm Equipment Sales and ServiceEst. $800-$1,200
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2100-Hires Root Beer: This larger than life die-cut bottle is an extremely impressive, desirable example of Hires advertising.Colors, finish are wonderful: bright and shiny. Surface shows a few instances of scratching
2100: 2100-Hires Root BeerEst. $1,000-$1,500
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2101-Mack Trucks: Colors, image area present very well. Surface shows a few superficial scuffs and very minor deterioration at top edge with paint loss and rusting. Other edges are in excellent condition. Minor
2101: 2101-Mack TrucksEst. $1,000-$1,500
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2102-Coca-Cola Fountain Service: Delicious and Re: Large, impressive, and hard to find in good original condition.Finish is glossy, image area is largely free of defects. Minor chipping is present on surface, along with faint rust staining. Raised
2102: 2102-Coca-Cola Fountain Service: Delicious and ReEst. $1,800-$2,400
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2103-Soo Line: Railroad sign, originally from Minnesota.Finish is highly glossy, colors are bright save red area which shows minor fading. Surface is clear and unblemished, and presents very well. Mounting holes
2103: 2103-Soo LineEst. $1,800-$2,400
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2104-Mopar Clock: Functioning example. Graphics and numbering on face are sharp. Decorative border on glass face has decayed slightly, showing some minor discoloration. Wood housing is in good condition.Sides:
2104: 2104-Mopar ClockEst. $400-$600
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2106-Sinclair: Impressive two-piece example.Surface shows minor hazing in some areas and a few chips, most notable at close range. Lettering is generally free of flaws. Edges show isolated instances of chipping.
2106: 2106-SinclairEst. $800-$1,200
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2107-Motorola Radio Neon Clock: Unique, attractive spinning detail around perimeter.Clock face is in good condition, showing very minor fading. Exterior glass is in good condition, showing only one notable scratch. Metal housing
2107: 2107-Motorola Radio Neon ClockEst. $800-$1,200
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2108-Cadillac Sales Neon Clock: Rare, desirable example from Pennsylvania.Clock face is clear; letters are sharp. Cadillac graphic has acquired a nice patina. Exterior glass face is in great condition, showing no flaws. Metal
2108: 2108-Cadillac Sales Neon ClockEst. $2,000-$3,000
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2109-Motel Neon: Surface is somewhat weathered and faded from outside exposure. Upon close inspection, perimeter shows a few instances of inpainting to disguise minor chips. Further corrections are present on
2109: 2109-Motel NeonEst. $1,500-$2,500
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2110-Hotel Illuminated Sign: A beautiful example of a pre-neon illuminated sign. Comprised of individual letter panels, this lovely piece features embossed milk glass letters and a decorative border. Rare, highly collectible
2110: 2110-Hotel Illuminated SignEst. $2,500-$4,000
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2111-Berliner Beer Neon: Berliner Beer hailed from Wisconsin. This rare example features streamline corners.Finish is very glossy, colors are bright. Surface is in generally good condition. Mounting holes show a few minor
2111: 2111-Berliner Beer NeonEst. $3,000-$4,000
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2112-Whiskey, Beer Neon: Originally from Chicago, this one of a kind piece features neon-detailed streamline corners.Finish is somewhat weathered and shows haziness throughout. Surface shows a few notable instances of
2112: 2112-Whiskey, Beer NeonEst. $3,000-$5,000
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2113-Spectacular Flashing Star Neon: Spectacular is a most apt term to describe this sign. When lit, the rainbow colored neon spokes flash in dazzling fashion. A unique and stunning piece.Surface is largely free of notable flaws save
2113: 2113-Spectacular Flashing Star NeonEst. $1,500-$2,500
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2114-Every House Needs Westinghouse Neon: Colors, finish are bright and glossy. Surface is virtually free of flaws, with no evidence whatsoever of chipping, scratching, or any correction. Beautiful example.Sides: Double-sidedAuthenticity:
2114: 2114-Every House Needs Westinghouse NeonEst. $2,000-$4,000
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2115-Dairy Queen Neon Sign: This impressive double-sided neon once crowned a Dairy Queen Franchise. Its unique shape and distinctive soft-serve cone are instantly recognizable. A fabulous, collectible example of American
2115: 2115-Dairy Queen Neon SignEst. $6,000-$8,000
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2116-Gasoline and Puritan Motor Oils: Features interesting graphic of English bobby, "The Sign Of The Cop". Very rare example.Colors, finish are bright and glossy. Surface is largely free of flaws save a few minor chips. Image area is
2116: 2116-Gasoline and Puritan Motor OilsEst. $6,000-$8,000
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2117-Willys Approved Service: Bright colors and lettering make this Willys sign stand out, even at a distance.Finish, colors are very bright and glossy. Surface is exceptional: completely chip-free, showing only minor,
2117: 2117-Willys Approved ServiceEst. $2,400-$3,200
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2118-Nash Service: Colors, finish are bright and glossy. Surface is quite clear, with few flaws occurring towards the perimeter. Edge shows notable deterioration along top half and a few minor instances of chipping
2118: 2118-Nash ServiceEst. $2,000-$3,000
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2119-Greyhound Lines: Extremely desirable piece, very hard to find.Very nice condition. Colors, finish are extremely presentable. Edges are intact, showing almost no wear. Mounting holes show use and surrounding
2119: 2119-Greyhound LinesEst. $1,000-$1,500
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2120-Illinois Farm Supply Company: Surface shows extensive scratching, which dulls finish. Surface is also somewhat faded and shows considerable chipping and an area of denting. Edges, mounting holes show minor deterioration.Sides:
2120: 2120-Illinois Farm Supply CompanyEst. $600-$900