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Tue, Sep 10, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 160

Collection Of AC Spark Plug Display And Service Items

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000
Collection Of AC Spark Plug Display And Service Items, Mid 20th Century,
One AC Spark Plug Cleaning and Re-Gapping Service Countertop Display used for spark plug cleaning.

One single-sided embossed tin lithograph AC Spark Plug sign. Text reads: Change Spark Plugs Every 10,000 Miles For Better Engine Performance. Bottom of the sign is marked Form A6 Printed In U.S.A. 10-29.

Two tin lithograph AC Spark Plug Gasket Display Caddies, one with three compartments and one with four.

Two AC Spark Plug tin lithograph boxes.

One empty can of AC Spark Plugs Cleaning Compound.

One full can of Sure-Rite SpeeDee Spark Plug Cleaner.

Dimensions:
Countertop cleaning display: H: 21 ½ x W: 10 x D: 10 in.
Tin lithograph sign: H: 13 ½ x W: 9 ¾ in.


Proceeds to benefit the Summit County Humane Society and The American Cancer Society.

Condition

All items in this lot have areas of paint loss, scratches, wear, grime and use commensurate with age. Countertop cleaning display has significant paint loss and grime as well as discoloration to metal elements. Tin lithograph sign has losses to paint around nail holes and a dent near the bottom edge. Gray’s Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.

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From a private NE Ohio single-owner collection.