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Tue, Sep 10, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 290

Collection Of Soda Pop Signage

Estimate: $200 - $400

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 Soda Pop Signage, Mid 20th Century,

One embossed tin lithograph thermometer sign for Coca-Cola. Thermometer is in working order. Marked Robertson Made In U.S.A.

One embossed tin lithograph thermometer sign for Royal Crown (RC) Cola. Thermometer is in working order.

One embossed tin lithograph thermometer sign for B-1 Lemon-Lime Soda. Text reads: More zip in every sip! Contains Vitamin B1. Missing original thermometer. Marked: T-200.

One cardstock Open/Closed Sign advertising Nesbitt’s Orange Soda.

One round cardboard sign advertising for Green Spot Soda.

Largest dimensions: H: 10 x W: 13 1/2 in.

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

Coca Cola thermometer sign has areas of paint loss, particularly at the top and bottom borders and around the base of the thermometer. Metal near the top of the sign has a slight bend. Royal Crown thermometer sign has slight scuffing and scratching, minor paint splatter, as well as minor paint loss. B-1 thermometer sign is missing the original thermometer, has minor discoloration, scuffing and paint loss. Cardboard signs have slight dings and wear near edges, as well as discoloration. All signs bear some wear, grime and use commensurate with age. Gray’s Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any errors or omissions.

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From a private NE Ohio single-owner collection.