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Auction hits the gas June 22

June 6, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
Sinclair Aircraft double-sided porcelain sign with single-engine airplane graphics. (Photo courtesy Matthews Auctions)

With thousands of collectors expected to fill the floor at the Check the Oil Gas & Oil Show, and 450 lots set for sale during Matthews Auctions, LLC. June 22 auction, it’s all systems go for petroliana and automobilia collectors. Read More +

Mega-collectibles sale presenting 1,300 lots

March 25, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply

Serious Toyz is hosting a serious size (1,300-lots) auction, featuring vintage robots, space toys, Barbie, cast-iron toys and much more through April 6. Read More +

Oldsmobile ‘Rocket’ vintage advertising sign blasts off to $6,050

March 10, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
Oldsmobile Rocket

A rare Oldsmobile double-sided porcelain “Rocket” sign, the one that hung under the regular Oldsmobile sign to advertise the auto maker’s “rocket” engines, sold for $6,050 at an auction held Nov. 23-25 by Matthews Auctions LLC Read More +

Stunning reverse glass beer sign may yield $45K during 2,400-lot live, online auction

March 9, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
Bellingham Bay Beer reverse glass sign in the original frame, 19 ½ inches in diameter (est. $30,000-$45,000). Photo courtesy Showtime Auction Services

More than 2,400 lots from three major collections of country store, pedal cars, toys and firefighting memorabilia will be offered the weekend of Apr. 12-14 by Showtime Auction Services. Read More +

Extensive frontier collection set for sale in live, online auction

March 8, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
Colt Model 1878 Frontiersman .45 cal. gun, manufactured 1888, with custom original holster by R.T. Frazier, family provenance and Colt factory letter. Mosby & Co. image.

Several outstanding private collections sourced from the West Coast, Florida and the Northeast headline Mosby & Co.’s 400-lot March 23 Americana, Historical & Posters catalog auction. Read More +

1906 Peters calendar may shoot to $5,000 in advertising auction

March 8, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply
Peters Cartridge Co. 1906 calendar with image of hunters. Est. $3,500-$5,000. Morphy Auctions image.

Morphy’s 700-lot March 30 Advertising & General Store Antiques Auction brings together hundreds of colorful antique amusements, including a collection of rare, primarily 19th-century safes. Read More +

Rare 20th century tomb vault demo piece poised to sell for upwards of $6,800

February 24, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Show News | Leave a reply
1900’s National Beer Tip Tray, valued at $1,750. (Photo courtesy Indy Antique Advertising Show)

Everything from a branded tomb vault to cast-iron toys and Pepsi signs take center stage during the annual Indy Antique Advertising Show, set for March 15-16. Read More +

10 Things You Didn’t Know About: Advertising Cookie Jars

February 17, 2013 | Toni Rahn | Leave a reply
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Cookie jars have been used to peddle everything from pancakes and green beans to soft drinks and dog treats, among other things, and are popular collectibles. Read More +

Harbor Petroleum sign may soar to $40K

February 10, 2013 | Antique Trader Antiques Auction News | Leave a reply

A couple large-scale porcelain advertising signs are pegged to draw top bids at the Spring Petroliana & Advertising Auction in Chicago, Feb. 28 – March 1. Read More +

Weekly Antiques Auction & Show Ads: Dec. 15, 2012-Feb. 27, 2013

December 14, 2012 | Antique Trader News | Leave a reply
Has Auction Coins & Jewelry and Country Furniture & Early American Auction, Dec. 28, 2012. Virden, Ill. www.hasauction; 217-414-46634

In this space you’ll see fresh updates to the latest antiques auctions, shows and events in Antique Trader. Weekly Auction & Show Ads: Dec. 15, 2012-Feb. 27, 2013. Read More +

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