Four (4) 19th century Fraternal Odd Fellows silk banners, each suspended from a brass bar and hand-painted with a variety of different symbols including all seeing eye, heart in hand, coffin, skull and crossbones, Holy Bible, etc. and adorned with silk braid/fringe around the edges. All housed within what appears to be the original paper […]
Lot 808: Group of 6 Wooden Storage Boxes
Group of six (6) wood storage boxes, including three round forms, one plain form (6″ dia.), one with painted vignette to center of top and initialed “I.F.B.” (6 1/2″ dia.) and one stamped to the top “E & B Waters, Grand Rapid, Mich.” (8 3/4″ dia.). Candle boxes include one plain form with shaped back […]
Lot 806: Oilzum SST Advertising Sign, 36 x 72, Wooden Supports
Large Oilzum Motor Oil SST (single-sided tin) advertising sign, colors of cream, orange, black and turquoise. Manufactured by A.M Inc., Lynchburg, VA, dated 1963. Mounted to wooden support. Wood mounting – 36" H x 72 1/4" L x 3/4" D. CONDITION: Very good condition.
Lot 805: Collection of 6 English Biscuit Tins
Six (6) English tin biscuit boxes. 1st item: Set of Books with red covers. 6 1/2" H. 2nd item: Neoclassical style desk with faux wood grain and faux drawers, hinged top, shield on back reading "Victory" with reference to Lord Nelson (part of writing is worn off). 6 3/4" H. 3rd item: Faux burlwood box. […]
Lot 804: 6 Advertising Tobacco Tins, Tiger & Sterling
Total of six (6) advertising tobacco tins, five (5) Tiger tins, 1 (one) Sterling. 1st item: Rectangular Tiger paper tobacco tin reading: Tiger Bright Chewing Tobacco 5 Cent Packages, around the image of a tiger on a red ground, front of tin. Labeled The Canister Company, Phillipsburg, N.J. Pat. May 26, '98, July 24, '99. […]
Lot 802: 6 Advertising Tobacco Tins, inc. Sweet Mist, Sweet Burley
Six (6) advertising tobacco tins, including Sweet Mist, Sweet Burley. 1st-2nd items: Two rectangular Sweet Mist paper tobacco tins reading: Sweet Mist Chewing Tobacco Manufactured By Scotten Dillon Company Detriot, Mich., around image of three children playing by a fountain against a yellow ground, front and back of tins, with hinged lids. 10 3/4" H […]
Lot 803: 5 Sweet Cuba Advertising Tobacco Tins
Five (5) Sweet Cuba advertising tobacco tins. 1st-2nd items: Two cylindrical Sweet Cuba tobacco tins reading: Light Sweet Cuba Tobacco, one against cream and green ground, one against cream and brown ground, front and back of tins. Both with square hinged lids. 11 1/4" H x 8 1/2" dia. 3rd item: Sweet Cuba store counter […]
Lot 801: 9 Advertising Tobacco Ephemera, inc. Tins and Wrappers
Nine (9) advertising tobacco ephemera, including tins and wrappers. 1st item: Rectangular Fashion lunch box tobacco tin with one handle reading: Fashion Cut Plug Tobacco, with the image of a fashionable couple in a landscape setting against light yellow ground, front, back, and hinged lid of tin. Images of tobacco wax wrappers, left and right […]
Lot 800: Black Americana Smoking Tobacco Tins & Coupon
3 items total. Two (2) early Black Americana Smoking Tobacco advertising tins with derogatory depictions of African Americans, round form with handle, orange grounds and black graphics. Lot also includes one circa 1917 Tobacco 1/2 coupon. Tins – 6 3/4" H x 5 3/8" dia. All items 1st quarter 20th century. Private Knoxville, TN collection. […]
Lot 799: Leisy Brewing Company Advertising Tray
Leisy Brewing Company, Cleveland, Ohio, pre-prohibition lithographic tin advertising beer tray. Rim border with the company six-sided star trademark interspersed with scrolling gilt designs. Tray features a panoramic image of the company's brewery facility to the center with an American Eagle upper left holding a banner reading "Premium Lager/Strictly Pure" with company six-sided star company […]