Petroliana and Advertising

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New Hamburg, ON, Canada

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Petroliana and Advertising

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Supertest License Plate Topper: Canadian. 1940s. Lithographed tin. Found in unused condition with original wax paper. Features reflective embossed red ground. Marked, "M.M. Co" lower edge. (Macdonald Manufacturing Company,

0049: Supertest License Plate TopperEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Supertest Service Award and Ephemera: Four (4) Canadian. 1960s. Lithographed paper. Includes: 30-year service certificate, two invoice books and envelopes. Service award measures 9.5 x 15".

0050: Supertest Service Award and EphemeraEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Supertest Washroom Keychains and Ephemera: Seventeen (17). Canadian. 1930s-50s. Screened plastic and lithographed paper. Includes: Mens and Womens Washroom Key Fobs, ink blotter, matchbook and an assortment of different styles of service

0051: Supertest Washroom Keychains and EphemeraEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Supertest 5 Year Service Pin and Pinback Button: Two (2). Canadian. 1930s. Celluloid and enamelled Sterling silver. Pinback button exhibits toning and scattered splits and is marked, "Made in Canada by E.C. Ford, Montreal". Pin marked, "Sterling

0052: Supertest 5 Year Service Pin and Pinback ButtonEst. CA$150-CA$200

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Supertest Washroom Courtesy Mirror: Canadian. 1950s. Glass mirror. Minor chip at lower right edge and minor silvering loss at rear extreme edges. 30 x 20".

0053: Supertest Washroom Courtesy MirrorEst. CA$300-CA$400

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Supertest Washroom Courtesy Mirror: Canadian. 1930s. Glass mirror. Very good condition and doesn't exhibit any loss or oxidation to the silvering. Features the slogan, "Stop at the Sign of the Maple Leaf". 18 x 12".

0054: Supertest Washroom Courtesy MirrorEst. CA$300-CA$500

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0055: Supertest Washroom SignEst. CA$700-CA$1,000

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Supertest Motor Oil Quart Rack: Canadian. 1940s. Double sided porcelain (DSP), die cut top sign. Topsign exhibits extremely minor porcelain losses in the notch on one side where the round portion of the sign meets the lower banner.

0056: Supertest Motor Oil Quart RackEst. CA$2,000-CA$3,000

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Canadian National Telegraph & Cable Office Flange Sign: Canadian. 1920s. Double sided porcelain flange (DSPF). Exhibits porcelain losses from the inside of the flange where it meets the sign. Horseless Carriage Museum, Fenelon Falls, Ont. 24 x 12".

0057: Canadian National Telegraph & Cable Office Flange SignEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Canadian Pacific Telegrams and Cablegrams Sign: Canadian. 1910s. Double sided porcelain (DSP). Complete with original hanging bracket, chain and ball finial. Each side exhibits scattered porcelain losses from the margins and within the fields.

0058: Canadian Pacific Telegrams and Cablegrams SignEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office Sign: American. 1900s. Double sided porcelain (DSP). Exhibits porcelain losses and minor material losses at extreme edges and surrounding mounting holes. A few scattered patches of porcelain loss are

0059: Western Union Telegraph and Cable Office SignEst. CA$700-CA$900

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Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraph Sign: Canadian. 1900s. Double sided porcelain (DSP). Exhibits heavy porcelain losses surrounding mounting holes, within the field and in margins. Includes newspaper. Marked, "Acton Burrows Co Agents,

0060: Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraph SignEst. CA$600-CA$900

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0061: Canadian Pacific Railway Fire ExtinguisherEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Dominion, Halifax, NS Dynamite Blasting Box: Canadian. 1890s. Wood with brass badge and leather strap handle. Rare. Exhibits splits to the underside of the case. Case exhibits moderate wear most evident at the edges. Tagged, "Dominion

0062: Dominion, Halifax, NS Dynamite Blasting BoxEst. CA$300-CA$500

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W.W. Chown, Belleville Defiance Lantern: Canadian. 1900s. Tubular tin with cobalt blue glass globe. Exhibits uniform surface oxidation. Tagged, "Defiance Patented 1900 The W.W. Chown Co. Ltd. Belleville, Ont". Globe marked, "Made in

0063: W.W. Chown, Belleville Defiance LanternEst. CA$200-CA$300

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Grand Trunk Railway Switch Light: Canadian. 1910s. Cast iron. Repainted. Features removable signal lantern that is turned to display the chosen signal to an approaching locomotive. Horseless Carriage Museum, Fenelon Falls, Ont. 81 x

0064: Grand Trunk Railway Switch LightEst. CA$1,200-CA$1,500

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C.T. Ham No. 3 Railroad Signal Lantern: American. 1870s. Nickel plated brass with clear glass globe. Presentation lantern engraved "D. Allison" on the base. Minor oxidation is evident on the plating at base edge. Minor to moderate loss of

0065: C.T. Ham No. 3 Railroad Signal LanternEst. CA$400-CA$600

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D. Allison Railway Conductor's Presentation Lantern: American. 1870s. Nickel plated brass with two colour cased glass globe. The clear section of the glass globe is cut "D. ALLISON CONDUCTOR". Minor oxidation is evident in the nickel plating. Stamped,

0066: D. Allison Railway Conductor's Presentation LanternEst. CA$2,000-CA$2,500

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Grand Trunk Railway System Map Lithograph: Canadian. 1870s. Lithographed paper. Exhibits uniform toning and a series of tears and losses from the outer edges. Frame marked, "Grand Trunk Railway System".

0067: Grand Trunk Railway System Map LithographEst. CA$2,000-CA$2,500

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Organina "Musical Marvel" Organette: American. c1880. Small upright organette from 1880. Cosmetically good, with stencils intact, but some damage to a rear edge of the case. May need attention to produce sound. Horseless Carriage

0068: Organina "Musical Marvel" OrganetteEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Gem Roller Organ: American. 1880s. Good cosmetic condition with stencilling intact and clear. Works well and plays strongly. Small, very popular 20-note cob organ from the 1880s. The cobs were so called because of

0069: Gem Roller OrganEst. CA$300-CA$500

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Mechanical Orguinette Paper Roll Organ: American. c1877. Very good cosmetically, with all stencils bright and clear. Some loss of black paint on base. Comes with three paper rolls that may not be playable. Organ untested. Made by the

0070: Mechanical Orguinette Paper Roll OrganEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Concert Roller Organ: American. 1904. Excellent working and cosmetic condition with clear, fully intact stencilling. A fine example of this popular cob roller organ introduced in the late 19th century. Horseless Carriage

0071: Concert Roller OrganEst. CA$400-CA$600

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Celestina Paper Roll Organ: American. c1890. Good cosmetic condition, but some fading of the stencilling. Works well and plays loud. Paper rolls or cobs; that was the choice offered by organette makes of the late 19th century.

0072: Celestina Paper Roll OrganEst. CA$400-CA$600

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