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Greenville, SC, United States
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February Premier Advertising Sale - Day 1

Richmond Auctions is proud to present our 2024 Premier Three-Day Advertising Auction on February 1-3, 2024 featuring the Jay Barkheimer Collection and Dick Barbour Tether Car Collection. This multi-day sale features an incredible assortment of Petroliana, Automobilia, Soda, Country Store and Farming advertising memorabilia. The auction contains over 1350 lots consisting of neon signs, porcelain signs, tin signs, advertising displays, gas pumps, gas pump globes, clocks, oil cans and tether cars.

The Jay Barkheimer Collection - Considered to be one of the most substantial and diverse advertising memorabilia collections to ever be sold at one time, Jay's collection features rare and high condition items that span multiple genres from gas/oil, soda, automobilia, country store and farming/agriculture.

The Dick Barbour Tether Car Collection - Dick's collection is one of, if not the best collection of tether cars ever brought to market. These immaculate and stunning cars range from pre-war to late-model productions by the greatest manufacturers and builders to ever produce these works of art. Among these fine racers, you will find names such as: McCoy, Dooling, Matthews Foundry Co., Duro-Matic, Sturm, Rodzy Hot Rod, Dick McCoy, Randy Giovenale, Stanley Hiller, Bunch, Curly Glover, Don Edmunds, Ed Tate, Melcraft, George Casselberry, Tony Orlando, Bremer, Duesenberg, Jake La Motta, Charles Nagler, Herb Singe, Marvin Reichart, Jocko Johnson, and Jiro Shimanti.
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1949 Dooling Arrow Bardahl Tether Car: This original Arrow was run at some point in its history. It is missing the engine and electric components normally associated with the car. The wheels and tires, front axle, fuel tank, gearbox, and
0121: 1949 Dooling Arrow Bardahl Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1940 Speed King Don's Garage Tether Car: Another of the earliest of the metal bodied tether cars was the Speed King. This original car has undergone a total restoration greatly enhancing its shelf presence; the paint and hand painted
0122: 1940 Speed King Don's Garage Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1945 Matthews V Tether Car: Designed by Percy Matthews and produced by the Matthews Foundry Co, the V was the first tether car to exceed 100 MPH ! This restored example is complete with fuel tank and the electric components
0124: 1945 Matthews V Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1939 Dooling Mercury Tether Car: Commonly known as the Rear Drive this Dooling Mercury is powered by a Dennymite motor and features details such as air cleaners, exhaust pipe, dash, steering wheel and windshield The car displays
0125: 1939 Dooling Mercury Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1965 Rexner Deluxe Tether Car by Don Edmunds: This Rexner Deluxe was created by Don Edmunds and is representative of the outstanding work by a master craftsman. The car is powered by a Madewell .49 and features details such as leather seat, dash
0126: 1965 Rexner Deluxe Tether Car by Don EdmundsEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1947 Papina P3 Speedoil/McCoy/Hooker Heads Tether Car: Al Papina began producing these plastic bodied cars in mid-1947 in red, blue and yellow. The pan is magnesium, and this example is powered by a McCoy .60 running on a glow plug. The wheels are
0127: 1947 Papina P3 Speedoil/McCoy/Hooker Heads Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1947 Fox Proto Tether Car: There were just a few Fox proto class cars produced over a two or three year period but they achieved success on the track. This as run example is complete with a Dooling .61 engine and all
0128: 1947 Fox Proto Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1940 Dallaire Bullet Tether Car: A beautiful contemporary of the very rare Dallaire Bullet powered by a Hassad Schock engine. The finish is brilliant, the graphics hand lettered; the car displays beautifully. The twin to this car
0129: 1940 Dallaire Bullet Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1998 Hot Rod Coupe Tether Car by Randy Giovenale: This California style Hot Rod Coupe was built by the late Randy Giovenale and features hand painted flame graphics and polished accessories including the grille shell, headlights, dropped front axle
0130: 1998 Hot Rod Coupe Tether Car by Randy GiovenaleEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1975 Alexander Deluxe Sunoco Tether Car by Don Edmunds: This Alexander Deluxe Indy car was built by Don Edmunds and represents his level of superior craftsmanship This highly polished car features a highly detailed cockpit, custom fabricated exhaust pipe,
0131: 1975 Alexander Deluxe Sunoco Tether Car by Don EdmundsEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1939 Bunch "Long Shot" Tether Car by George Casselberry: An outstanding example of a pre-war Bunch created by George Casselberry, known throughout the hobby as a talented master builder. In support of that, the workmanship in this car is simply
0132: 1939 Bunch "Long Shot" Tether Car by George CasselberryEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1942 Hiller Comet Tether Car: Stanley Hiller introduced the Hiller Comet in 1941 as a true innovation in the tether car world due to its pressed steel body. This example has a nice repaint but is otherwise original and complete,
0133: 1942 Hiller Comet Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1940 Speed Chief Mobilgas Special Tether Car: One of the earliest of the metal bodied tether cars, the Speed Chiefs were distributed and sold by Sears Roebuck. This original car has undergone a total restoration greatly enhancing its shelf
0134: 1940 Speed Chief Mobilgas Special Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1939 Syncro Rocket Tether Car: An original Syncro Rocket powered by a Brown Jr motor. The car features a steel frame and wooden body carved from balsa blocks provided in the kit, with a DeDion front wheel drive set up and parallel
0135: 1939 Syncro Rocket Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1948 Challenger Proto Tether Car: The Coppage Challenger was sold as a pan only, the owner/racer providing the rest. This is a rare opportunity to own a complete car; Dooling .61 powered. 17" L x 6.5" W x 6" H. Featured item from the
0136: 1948 Challenger Proto Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1946 Satan "Atwood Super Champion" Tether Car: This Satan was constructed from parts and reproduction castings. The car is powered by an Atwood Super Champion; the paint and hand painted graphics are bright. 17" L x 6" W x 6" H. Featured item
0137: 1946 Satan "Atwood Super Champion" Tether CarEst. US$100-US$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, commonly known as the Teardrop. This example is restored with a brilliant finish and polished
0138: 1946-1952 McCoy Racing Car Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1947 McCoy Hot Rod Tether Car: Produced by Duro-Matic, the Hot Rod was designed by Dick McCoy to resemble a Model A roadster with a '32 Ford grille. This car is wearing old paint which retains its brilliance. It is powered by an
0139: 1947 McCoy Hot Rod Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1949 Dooling Arrow Yellow Jacket Tether Car: This Dooling Arrow appears to have never been run; it has a clear Lexan body with hand painted graphics and is powered by a very rare and desirable Magneto Equipped Yellow Jacket motor. The car is
0140: 1949 Dooling Arrow Yellow Jacket Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1946 Dooling F Tether Car: The sixth car of the Dooling series was patterned after the Kurtis Kraft midget of the day. The body and pan are magnesium; the cars came with a bevel gear gearbox which is in place. This car is
0141: 1946 Dooling F Tether CarEst. US$100-US$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, commonly known as the Teardrop. This example wears what appears to be original paint which
0142: 1946-1952 McCoy Racing Car Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1939 Dooling Mercury Tether Car: Commonly known as the Rear Drive this Dooling Mercury is powered by a Dennymite motor and is complete, as run. The car displays with excellent patina and is an outstanding example of an iconic
0143: 1939 Dooling Mercury Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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1948 McCoy Railton Tether Car: The Railton, produced by Duro-Matic, was Dick McCoy's second example of a proto class car which featured a fiberglass body and aluminum pan. This as run example is complete, powered by a glow McCoy
0144: 1948 McCoy Railton Tether CarEst. US$100-US$1,000,000
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