A REVERSE PAINTED BILLIARDS HALL & BARBERSHOP SIGNThe early 1900s door insert in four colors with gilt outline in reverse on glass advertising Billiards and Barber Shop was pictured in Pool and Billiard Collectibles...
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CHICAGO INSURANCE CO. PAINTED TRADESIGNChicago painted trade sign reading "North British Mercantile Insurance Co., Capital $10,000,000., Assets in United States $1,600,000." and signed "F. R. Grout, Chicago"....
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RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEYIN CHICAGO.Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey in Chicago. N.p., ca. 1945. Advertisement for the combined shows south of Soldier Field in Chicago. 28 x 25". Folds, marginal...
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MASSIVE LOT OF NINETEENTH CENTURY CHICAGO-RELATEDBOOKS...[Chicago] Massive Lot of Nineteenth Century Chicago-Related Books and Ephemera. Approximately 100 pieces, including Illustrations of Greater Chicago (1875); One Year...
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TWO ADVERTISING PIECESTwo AdvertisingPieces. Including Bowman Dairy Company childÍs cardboard puzzle in original sleeve, ca. 1940, 8î x 7î; and thermometer advertising Augusta Bakery, Chicago, 5 _î x 4 _î....
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GROUP OF SIX ADVERTISING BEER TRAYSGroupof Six Advertising Beer Trays. Including Ambrosia Brewing Co. (Chicago, 1940s), Olympia Beer (Olympia, Wash., 1970s), Falls City Brewing Co. 70th Anniversary (Louisville,...
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TWO ADVERTISING TRAYSTwo AdvertisingTrays. Fairy Soap tip tray ñHave you a Little Fairy in your Home?î, Chicago, Illinois: N.K. Fairbank Co., ca. 1910. 4 _î; and Oval tray with Elk probably Hartford Insurance...
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14 ADVERTISING GAMBLING CHIPS.14 AdvertisingGambling Chips. Including Warren’s Whiskey, M. Stachelberg & Co’s Cigars, Climax Plug, Lorillard Splendid Plug Tobacco, Gilbey’s Rum, Gilbey’s Port, A.C.F. Cruisers,...
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PEGGE HOPPER #152/300 SIGNED LITHOGRAPHPeggeHopper (California/Hawaii) lithograph, signed to lower right and numbered "152/300" to lower left; triple matted and framed under glass; measures approximately 36" x 41-1/2"...
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AMERICAN CHICLE CO. ADAMS PEPSIN GUMADVERTISING COUNTE...American Chicle Co. Adams Pepsin Gum Advertising Counter Display Tin. Cleveland, Chicago, Kansas City and San Francisco, ca. 1910. A counter display tin...
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ADVERTISING SIGN CLOCK.Advertising SignClock. Chicago: Neon Clock Sales, ca. 1960. With slatted panel below dial for interchangeable letters. 21 x 18 x 7 ½”. Shows minor wear....
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GROUP OF ADVERTISING CIRCULARS AND SIDESHOWATTRACTION ...[Sideshow] Group of Advertising Circulars and Sideshow Attraction Prints. Five pieces total, from the files of Harry Blackstone, being two circulars from Universal...
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LARGE BAKER CHOCOLATE ADVERTISTING TINSIGNA rare, large antique lithographed tin advertising sign with original plaque on giltwood frame identified "La Belle Chocolatiere, Walter Baker & Co Limited" circa 1900....
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3 PC. DISPLAY CASES, INCLUDING ADVERTISEMENTDISPLAY: Comprising; 1- Tall metal & wood framed rectangular display with 2 glass shelves. 1- Rectangular Oak & glass desk top display with a spring loaded rear door and mirrored...
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An Impressive Masterwork Andrew Clemens(American, 1857-1894) Labeled Sand Bottle
Made for Railroad Freight Agent Nicholas J. Goll (1840-1903), Dated 1889
visible through the top of the stopper of the bottle is...
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CHARLES MERRICK (CHILI/CHILE) CAPPS,KANSAS, ILLINOIS (1898 - 1981), SUNLIT TOWERS, ETCHING, 6 1/2"H X 9"W (PLATE), 14 7/8"H X 16 7/8"W (FRAME)Charles Merrick (Chili/Chile) Capps, Kansas, Illinois, (1898 - 1981)...
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MARY JANE MIN, ILLINOIS (1948-2023),ABSTRACT, 1977, MIXED MEDIA SCULPTURE, 8 1/2"H X 20 1/2"W X 19"DMary Jane Min, Illinois, (1948-2023) abstract, 1977, mixed media sculpture Signed and dated lower left....
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THREE VINTAGE TRUCKING ADVERTISING CALENDARSThreevintage trucking advertising calendars, to include Eastern Express , 1965; Chicago Express , 1948; P. I. E. , 19" x 12 3/4"; and a Mason Dixon Lines sign.
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VERY RARE 1876 TRANS CONTINENTAL RRPOCKET MAP 5' LONGThe rare, profusely illustrated panoramic fold-out pocket map with boards displays related advertising and timetables along with the following interesting...
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AN ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION OF ALTON R.R.ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe Abraham Lincoln (1938)This original watercolor and gouache with airbrush highlights on illustration board depicting the Chicago & Alton Abraham Lincoln...
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WALT OTTO, (AMERICAN, 1895 -1963), TWENTY(20) GRAND CIGARETTE ADVERTISING ILLUSTRATION FEATURING KENTUCKY DERBY HORSE, OIL ON CANVAS, 3/4 LIFE SIZE PAINTING! 64" X 30".Walt Otto, (American, 1895 -1963) Twenty (20)...
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CARL JOHN ZIMMERMAN, AMERICAN (1900-1985),BACKLIT PICNIC, OIL ON BOARD, 5 1/2"H X 8 1/2"W (SIGHT), 12 1/2"H X 15 1/2"W (FRAME)Carl John Zimmerman, American, (1900-1985) Backlit Picnic, oil on board Signed with...
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GUSTAVE BAUMANN, INDIANA, NEW MEXICO,CALIFORNIA (1881 - 1971), THE TOWN OF NASHVILLE, 1910, COLOR WOODCUT, 9" X 13" (WOODCUT), 17" X 21" (FRAME)Gustave Baumann, Indiana, New Mexico, California, (1881 - 1971)...
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(4) VINTAGE NATIVE AMERICAN CHIEF STILLBANKS All Mid-20th c., Including: Cast iron Indian Head National Bank (Manchester, NH) advertising bank, c. 1960s, copper painted surface, 5" high; Cast metal Native American...
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Six Historic and Agricultural Lithographs
19thCentury
including a J.I. Case Threshing Machine advertising print by Orcutt Co., Chicago, four Kurz & Allison lithographs including Battle of Little Bighorn, Battle of Lookout...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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* (CHICAGO LAKESIDE PRESS) The IndianCaptivity of O.M. Spencer. Edited by Milo Milton Quaife. Chicago: Lakeside Press 1917. 8vo original green cloth decorated in gilt t.e.g. Ends bumped; otherwise fine. [Together...
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FOUR WOODEN ADVERTISING THERMOMETERS.One for ''D. Bernhard & Co 9 & 11 Sarsfield Street Boston Mass.'' With illustration. 21'' h. 5'' w. One for ''Born Tailoring / M. Born Company Chicago / Founders of the First...
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Magazines. American of the early HighWheel era. All 6 issues of The Wheelman which make Volume II. Issued monthly from April to September 1883. These are all complete with covers and advertisements. Contains...
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Vintage Folger's Coffee 20lb tin, vividadvertising litho labels on all sides, with contents, possibly never opened. 13 1/2"H x 9"W. Provenance: From the estate of David Langerman former top Salesman in US for...
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Amber petroleum jelly apothecary jar,Nowaka Egyptian salve in box, paper advertisement for headache pills, and a cardboard drugstore sign for headache pills. Petroleum jelly jar: 7 1/2"H. All boxes contain...
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GAR Advertising from the Chicago & North-WesternRailway Promotional print featuring a GAR reunion medal at center which is surrounded by GAR symbols along with various corps badges from the Union Army. Created for the Grand...
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[Railroads] Railroads and Roads - Bookletsand Maps Lot of 6. Report to the Stockholders of the Union Pacific Railway Company for the Year 1883. New York: Rufus Adams & Co. 1884. With map of the Union Pacific lines...
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Medicine bottles including Pepolax andBon Kora and an advertising counter sign for Sloan's Liniment. Sign: 13"H. All boxes contain bottles. Provenance: From the estate of David Langerman former top Salesman...
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Lot includes early wooden counter box,a cardboard advertising sign with product: Smith Brother's Cough Drops, and also a miniature amber with glass stopper (1 1/2"). Sign: 9 1/2"W. Provenance: From the estate...
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HARRY ANDERSONAmerican 1906-1996Manand Woman with Cake''. Advertisement for Omar Wonder Flour ''Just out of the Oven Flavor'' created by the American Poster Corp. Milwaukee Wisconsin. Label verso for the ''Eighth...
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