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South San Francisco, CA, United States
Auction Details
Francis Tarzian Estate of Automobilia
Mr. Tarzian was a passionate collector of antique automobiles and related items, whose restoration and machinist skills garnered numerous awards. This auction features a wide and eclectic array of automotive items, virtually all vintage and mostly antique, as well as some other collectibles from the early 20th-century era.
Among the many items of automobilia are gasoline, pump and truck service signs; license plate toppers; auto and truck badges; horns; auto lights and lamps; lanterns; collectible spark plugs; radiator caps; gauges; speedometers; a Cadillac steering wheel; and antique car parts such as ignition switches, clocks, radios, and more. The sale includes a wide selection of printed matter pertaining to antique vehicles, including books, magazines, maps, instruction manuals, and technical volumes including Automobile Engineering and Machinery's Encyclopedia. In addition, there are several lots of advertising of vehicles and images of antique vehicles - all framed. More contemporary items include antique-car-show awards, badges, and ribbons; Shell and Sunoco coin games; and tire ashtrays.
Collectibles include a variety of antique sewing machines, irons, and cast iron toys. Rounding out the sale are miscellaneous tools, unopened consumer products, hip flasks, vacuum tubes, pipes and parts, law enforcement badges, a potato planter and seed sower, kerosene lamps, and wall sconces. Auction highlights include a boa constrictor horn; an antique Edison cylinder, phonographs and parts; and a GE Edison Mazda lamp store display.
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0097: Ten Collectable Spark Plugs: Black, Edison, Fyrac, Pyramid, Leonard, Red Head, Bitter Root, Trampe,Est. US$80-US$120
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0098: Ten Collectable Spark Plugs: Stitt, Auburn, Leader, Blazer, Affinity, Auto-Lite, Aero-A, Herz,Est. US$80-US$120
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0099: Collectable Spark Plugs: Two Rajah, and boxed AC Titan, Ford Original, Lodge, Fan-Flame, Edison,Est. US$100-US$150
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0100: Marmon "The Foremost Fine Car" Boyce Moto-Meter Radiator Cap.Est. US$100-US$150
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0104: Brass Radiator Cap "MERCER AUTOMOBILE CO" about 3" diameter.Est. US$80-US$120
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0106: Brass Radiator Cap. "CHALMERS MOTOR CO. / Detroit, Mich.U.S.A. on top along with a "CMC" Logo.Est. US$80-US$120Lot Passed
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0107: Cadillac "STANDARD OF THE WORLD" 5 inch Threaded Cap. and CADILLAC MOTOR CAR CO. 3 inch ThreadedEst. US$100-US$200
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0108: Brass Radiator Cap with "FRANKLIN" Engraved on top, Chromed Hinged Radiator Cap with "Franklin MFG.Est. US$80-US$120
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0110: Antique Standard Thermometer Co. Speedometer Made for Cadillac Motor Car Co.Est. US$150-US$250
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0111: Star Speedometer Company, Danville, PA., U.S.A. 0 -- 60 MPH. Two digit trip odometer, 4 digit rangeEst. US$80-US$120
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0112: Antique Automobile Speedometer. Stewart for "Ford / The Universal Car"Est. US$80-US$120
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0113: Antique Stewart Magnetic Type Automobile Speedometer 0-60 MPH with season mileage and tripEst. US$200-US$300
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0114: Antique Automobile Brass Speedometers: Jos. W. Jones and unmarked.Est. US$100-US$200
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0115: Antique Automobile Speedometer. Stewart - Warner Speedometer Corporation Chicago U.S.A.Est. US$60-US$80Lot Passed
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0116: Wheel lock. Security Auto - Theft Signal System by Security Manufacturing Company, Los Angeles, Cal.Est. US$80-US$120
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0118: Antique Automobile Electrical Items - Lamps, Spark Plugs, etc.Est. US$60-US$80
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0120: Antique Driving Goggles, Anti Glare Assist, Perfect-O-Lite Bulbs.Est. US$80-US$120
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