Potter and Potter Auctions: Coin-Op and Advertising, 1188, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 12, 2024 - September 12, 2024
Page Size: 174 items in 7 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
189 MORRISSEY, Dean (1951 -- 2021).

The Amazing Time Elevator.

Circa 1997. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 60.00
221

Restaurant Cast Iron Cutlery and Corkscrew Trade Sign.

Circa 1910s-30s. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,140.00
222

Oversize Knife Restaurant or Butcher Trade Sign.

Circa early 20th century. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 120.00
223

Butcher Shop Trade Sign.

Circa early twentieth century. USD 250.00 - 400.00 USD 600.00
226

Apothecary Display Jar with Great Seal Eagle and Cinchona.

Circa late 19th-early 20th century USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
227

Boot Trade Sign.

American ca. early 20th century. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,080.00
228

Figural Fishing Bait Trade Sign.

American ca. early 20th century. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 1,020.00
229

H.W. Thomas Cigars and Tobacco Trade Sign.

Early 20th century. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 450.00
234

Pharmacy Prescriptions Sign.

ca. late 19th - early 20th century. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 660.00
235

Hackett Drug Co. "The Live Druggists" Hanging Sign.

Circa 1890s-1900s. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 6,000.00
236

Country Store Flag Display.

Circa 20th century. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 480.00
239

Pippins 5 Cent Cigar Porcelain Horizontal Sign.

USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 540.00
240

Colonial Club 5 Cent Cigar Framed Poster.

Circa 1900s. USD 250.00 - 400.00 USD 300.00
241

Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Lager Beer "Say When" Advertising Tray.

Circa 1910. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 510.00
242

Anheuser-Busch Pair of Decorative Pre-Prohibition Lithographs.

New York ca.1900s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 840.00
243

Miller High Life Beer Milwaukee Advertising Sign.

Circa 1940. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 840.00
249

[WHISKEY]. Hoffman House Pure Rye, Hamburger Co. Chicago. Advertising Sign.

Circa 1910. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,140.00
250

[ALCOHOL ADVERTISING] Absinthe Premier Fils Sign together with Bass in Bottle Mirror.

Both circa 1900. USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
251

Allan's Perfumes Large Milk Glass Advertising Vase.

Late 19th/early 20th century. USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 180.00
252

Finest China Teas Figural Painted Advertising Sign.

English, ca.1940s-50s. USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 450.00
253

Judges' Room Painted Wooden Sign.

Circa 1900s-20s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 660.00
254

Two Occupational Tabletop Signs. Including: a brass Information Desk sign

USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 60.00
255

25 Cents to $1.00 Reverse-Glass Sign.

American, ca.1930s-40s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 210.00
258

Three Advertising Strip Signs. Embossed tin signs for (2) Wonder Bread and Chicken Dinner Candy.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 210.00
259

Imported Passport Scotch Lighted In-Store Advertising Sign.

1970s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
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