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Auction Info

Auction Name
Harlansburg Station Transporation Museum
Auction Date
09/09/2025 - 09/09/2025
Sale Number
#384334
Total Lots
245
Sold Lots
187
Lots Sold
76.33%
Unsold Lots
58
Total Sales (USD)
62,010.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
9,450.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
55,200.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
10,900.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
66,800.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
92.83%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
768

Large "Gulf" Dealer Double-sided Porcelain Sign

USD 300.00 - 1,000.00 USD 4,200.00
791

"Slow Keep Right" Supreme Motor Oil" metal sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 4,200.00
686

"U.S. 41 Coach Line" Flanged Ticket Office Sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 4,200.00
425

Wooden "Castle" Railroad Station Sign

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 2,700.00
360

Wooden "To P.& L.E. Trains" Sign

USD 100.00 - 500.00 USD 1,800.00
681

"Kennywood Park" Tin Sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 1,200.00
419

"Railroad Crossing Stop Look & Listen" Sign

USD 50.00 - 500.00 USD 1,080.00
361

"Rochester" Metal Railroad Station Sign

USD 100.00 - 500.00 USD 1,080.00
693

"Greyhound Bus" double-sided flange sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 1,020.00
688

"Greyhound Package Express" flanged sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 1,020.00
683

Large "Greyhound" Sign

USD 300.00 - 1,000.00 USD 960.00
203

7' USAir Shuttle Fiberglass Sign

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 960.00
357

Double-sided "The Midday Congressional" Metal Sign

USD 100.00 - 500.00 USD 960.00
849

Vintage "Route 8" Trolley sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 900.00
780A

American Airlines metal sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 900.00
54

Metal Washington Express Train Sign

USD 100.00 - 500.00 USD 840.00
204

Eastern Airlines Flight Information Sign

USD 100.00 - 300.00 USD 780.00
453C

"Western Union Telegraph Office" wooden sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 780.00
733

Vintage Enamel "Mobilgas Special" sign

USD 50.00 - 300.00 USD 720.00
353

"The Penn Texas" Vintage Metal Railroad Sign

USD 100.00 - 500.00 USD 720.00

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