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Cowan’s Antique Advertising, Toy, and Coin-Operated Games Auction February 4 & 25, 2005

Cowan’s Antique Advertising, Toy, and Coin-Operated Games Auction

Starlite Ballroom, 5994 Linneman St., California (suburban Cincinnati), OH

Thursday, February 24, 2005
Preview: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Auction: 11:00 AM

Friday, February 25, 2005
Preview: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Auction: 11:00 AM

Free two-day public auction featuring Antique Advertising, Toys and Coin-Operated Games including items from the Estates of J. John Auraden and William "Bang" Meyer.

Nearly 1,000 lots including:
• Mechanical & still banks, tin lithographed toys, Buddy L and other heavy gage steel toys, trains, children’s books, dolls, wooden wagons and many other fine children’s items.
• Huge assortment of chromolithographed tins with many rare pieces, tobacco, coffee, foods
• Selection of advertising signs, porcelain enameled, chromolithographed tin & paper, glass, wood and more.
• Thermometers, including early wooden, porcelain enamel, & chromo tin.
• Chromo trays, both serving and tip.
• Country store display cases and hundreds of small advertising pieces.
• Chromolithographed tin and wood display cabinets for Diamond Dyes and other products, spool cabinets, cast iron store coffee mills, and other fine cast iron advertising pieces.
• Outstanding collection of coin operated machines, such as lollypop floor scales, slot machines, trade stimulators, pinball and video games.

15% Buyer’s Premium
Cash, Check, VISA, Mastercard accepted.
Telephone, absentee, and Internet bidding available.

Entire auction catalog available online at www.cowanauctions.com
Printed catalogs available for $8.00

C. Wesley Cowan, Auctioneer (#57199568969)
Jackie C. Erp, Auctioneer (#200100759)
Danica M. Farnand, Apprentice Auctioneer (#2004000153)
Andrew Richmond, Apprentice Auctioneer (#2004000108)
Reid Sikes, Apprentice Auctioneer (#2004000109)
Licensed and bonded in favor the state of Ohio
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