Petroliana, Advertising & Coin-Op 2023-06-10 Auction - 376 Price Results - Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. in Ontario
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Kuntz Brewery "St. Bernard" Beer TrayKing Cole Tea and Coffee Door PushWurlitzer Model 71 Tabletop Jukebox on Stand
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New Hamburg, Ontario, Canada
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Petroliana, Advertising & Coin-Op

Now available from old collections, a fresh to the market offering of Petroliana, soda and general advertising, golden age juke boxes, early and rare coin-op, and an important collection of Breweriana. The collections featured are the Lynden Johnson Collection and the Dr. Don Gutoski Collection. The Johnson Collection featured a treasure trove of Petroliana and general store advertising including Bowser and Wayne gas pumps and porcelain dealer signs, Coca-Cola and Orange-Crush tin signs, and a jaw-dropping assortment of Canadian general store advertising. Johnson's collection boasts the best in Coca-Cola, including a Vendo 44, rare verticals, and a big and desirable 8' porcelain Coca-Cola building sign. The Gustoski Collection includes the finest assortment of Kuntz Brewery advertising to ever hit the market at a single time. This includes some of the finest examples known to collectors including the St Bernard tray, the boloney girl tray and tin litho sign, the Culmbacher factory scene tray, all in near mint condition. Also included is a mind-blowing lineup of Wurlitzers ranging from the rare Models 71 and 61 (with stands), his 1015, and three auxiliary speakers including models 4007 and 4008. Also included in Gutoski's collection is an assortment of coin-op weigh scales, mutoscopes, and seldom seen strength testers like the Caille Brothers' grip and lung strength tester. Other highlights include a fresh to the market collection of clean Canadian push bars, two Frontenac brewery corner signs, and rare vending machines. These two fresh to the market collections make for a stellar sale that is not to be missed!
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Imperial Oil Safe Driving Award Pins: Five (5). Canadian. 1940s. Copper, bronze and gold plated. The pins span from 12,000 miles to 80,000 miles. Each with screw back present. Uniform toning. 40,000 mile example is stamped on back,
0001: Imperial Oil Safe Driving Award PinsEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Texaco Safe Driving Award Pins: Six (6). American. 1940s. Enamelled gold flashed sterling silver. Includes 3, 4, 6, 8, 9 and 11 year pins. Pinbacks are present and functioning. Each stamped "Sterling" on rear. 0.5"H x 0.25"L.
0002: Texaco Safe Driving Award PinsEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Pepsi-Cola 12oz "Double Dot" Bottle and Crown: American. 1930s. Moulded glass with applied paper labels, cardboard topper, and lithographed tin cap. Applied labels show uniform toning. Lower label marked, "Pepsi-Cola Albany Bottling Company Inc.,
0003: Pepsi-Cola 12oz "Double Dot" Bottle and CrownEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Whistle Soda Die Cut Fan Pull: American. 1940s. Double sided cardboard (DSC). Heavy card stock. Original string hole is unbroken. Extremely minor edge impacts. Marked, "F6-18" on lower center edge. 11.5"H x 3"L x .15"W.
0004: Whistle Soda Die Cut Fan PullEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Orange Crush Die Cut Fan Pull: American. 1940s. Single sided cardboard (SSC). Original string remains. Marked, "B218" on lower right edge of bottle. 9"H x 4.25"L x .1"W.
0005: Orange Crush Die Cut Fan PullEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Gentleman's Restroom Door Sign: American. 1950s. Single sided porcelain (SSP), convex. Aluminum grommets in place. Very light oxidation stain within extreme upper margin. 10"H x 2.5"L. From the Linden and Adeline Johnson collection.
0006: Gentleman's Restroom Door SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Canada Dry Button Sign: German. 1950s. Single sided porcelain (SSP). Convex button with heavily embossed shield graphic. Minor patches of porcelain loss found along the extreme edges as well as from the top of the embossed
0007: Canada Dry Button SignEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Seven-Up "Fresh Up" Door Sign: Canadian. 1950s. Single sided tin (SST), embossed. Scattered surface oxidation including a larger patch within the lower right quarter. Impacts to corners. Surface losses from extreme edges. Marked,
0008: Seven-Up "Fresh Up" Door SignEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Pepsi-Cola "Double Dot" Door Push: Canadian. 1950s. Single sided tin (SST), bevelled outer edges. Excellent condition. Shows no signs of having been mounted to a door. Probably new old stock. Marked, "PM 11 CCC 90" (Continental Can
0009: Pepsi-Cola "Double Dot" Door PushEst. CA$700-CA$900
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King Cole Tea and Coffee Door Push: Canadian. 1930s. Single sided porcelain (SSP). Rare. Among Canada's most attractive and desirable door pushes. Three very minor edge nicks along the right edge, the two upper with minor oxidation.
0011: King Cole Tea and Coffee Door PushEst. CA$4,000-CA$6,000
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Toronto Star Weekly Newspaper Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1950s. Double sided porcelain (DSP). Moderate to heavy porcelain losses mainly isolated to within the flanged mounting ends. 2.75"H x 31.5"L x 1"W. From the Linden and Adeline Johnson
0012: Toronto Star Weekly Newspaper Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Salada Tea Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1940s. SIngle sided porcelain (SSP). Scattered patches of porcelain loss with oxidation along the upper and lower margins of the face and within the mounting ends. Marked, "PandM Orillia"
0013: Salada Tea Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Buckingham Cigarettes Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1950s. Single sided porcelain (SSP). Minor patches of porcelain loss from extreme upper and lower edges of the face. Marked, "PandM Orillia" on lower right edge. 3"H x 32"L x 1"W. From the
0014: Buckingham Cigarettes Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Buckingham Cigarettes Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1940s. Single sided porcelain (SSP). Light central bow with porcelain losses from the upper and lower center edges of the face. Marked, "PandM Orillia" on lower right edge. 3"H x 32"L x
0015: Buckingham Cigarettes Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Seven-Up Soda Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1950s. Single sided porcelain (SSP). Small patches of porcelain loss along the upper and lower right side edges of the face. Porcelain losses from the mounting ends with minor overpaint.
0016: Seven-Up Soda Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Schweppes Ginger Ale Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1950s. Double sided porcelain (DSP). Mild bow to center with associated stress lines. Porcelain losses from mounting ends and a few minor patches of loss along the upper and lower edges of
0017: Schweppes Ginger Ale Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Pepsi-Cola Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1950s. Single sided porcelain (SSP). The mounting holes are expanded, each surrounded with associated porcelain losses. Additional losses from the mounting ends. Minor bow with associated
0018: Pepsi-Cola Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Pepsi-Cola Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1960s. Double sided porcelain (DSP). Heavy porcelain losses from the flanged mounting ends. Minor porcelain losses surrounding the outer edges of the face. Light central bow. 3"H x 31.5"L x
0019: Pepsi-Cola Door Push BarEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Pepsi-Cola Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1950s. Double sided porcelain (DSP). Porcelain losses from the mounting ends. Mild central dip with associated losses along the upper and lower rear face. 3"H x 31"L x 1.5"W. From the
0020: Pepsi-Cola Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Coca-Cola Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1952. Single sided porcelain (SSP). Minor porcelain losses at mounting ends. Marked, "PandM 1952" on rear. (PandM Orillia, Ontario). 3"H x 31.5"L x 1.75"W.
0021: Coca-Cola Door Push BarEst. CA$300-CA$500
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Coca-Cola Door Push Bar: Canadian. 1940s. Single sided porcelain (SSP). Minor scattered porcelain losses along the lower margin of the face and from the mounting ends. 3"H x 31"L x 1.25"W. From the Linden and Adeline Johnson
0022: Coca-Cola Door Push BarEst. CA$400-CA$600
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Black Cat Cigarettes Sign: Canadian. 1956. Single sided tin (SST). Numerous added mounting holes within the extreme margins. Scattered surface scratches, oxidation, shallow impressions and creases. Heavier losses and oxidation
0023: Black Cat Cigarettes SignEst. CA$200-CA$300
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Buckingham Cigarettes Sign: Canadian. 1940s. Single sided porcelain (SSP). Two holes with associated surrounding losses within the upper left quarter. Additional minor porcelain losses, mainly from the upper edge with one minor
0024: Buckingham Cigarettes SignEst. CA$700-CA$900
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Stag Tobacco Flange Sign: Canadian. 1920s. Double sided painted metal flange (DSPMF). Rare. Heavy active flaking to one side. Minor surface flaking from the white lettering on the better side. Marked, "1672" on one side.
0025: Stag Tobacco Flange SignEst. CA$700-CA$900
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