Transportation Auction
March 17, 2018 at 10 AM (EST)

Transportation Auction Featuring: Signs, Original Art, Posters & Prints, Parts & Accessories, Ephemera & More!
Preview dates/times:
Thursday-Friday March 15-16: 11 AM – 5 PM, Saturday March 17: 9 AM – 9:45 AM
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Featured Lots:
LOT 22.
Rare Henderson, Four Cylinder Motorcycle with Side Car poster. Brennemann, depicting Rider in full dress and passenger with flowing wrap standing in side car. Sight Size 24 x 36.
Estimate: $6,000-7,000
Sold Price: $7,080
Rare Henderson, Four Cylinder Motorcycle with Side Car poster. Brennemann, depicting Rider in full dress and passenger with flowing wrap standing in side car. Sight Size 24 x 36.
Estimate: $6,000-7,000
Sold Price: $7,080
LOT 3.
Trade sign, C. 1915, double sided, metal, “Goodyear Akron Service Station". 18" x 27 1/4", flange sign. From attic of early Mohawk Trail Gas Station.
Estimate: $600-800
Sold Price: $4,130
Trade sign, C. 1915, double sided, metal, “Goodyear Akron Service Station". 18" x 27 1/4", flange sign. From attic of early Mohawk Trail Gas Station.
Estimate: $600-800
Sold Price: $4,130
LOT 540.
Red Indian Motorcycle child's wagon. A birthday gift from E. Paul DuPont, President of Indian Motorcycle to his son Lex. Ex DuPont museum.
Estimate: $300-600
Sold Price: $2,714
Red Indian Motorcycle child's wagon. A birthday gift from E. Paul DuPont, President of Indian Motorcycle to his son Lex. Ex DuPont museum.
Estimate: $300-600
Sold Price: $2,714
LOT 131.
Early original Ford Phaeton artwork "The New Ford Phaeton". Sight 19 1/2" x 27 1/2".
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $2,596
Early original Ford Phaeton artwork "The New Ford Phaeton". Sight 19 1/2" x 27 1/2".
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $2,596
LOT 21.
Wall clock, “Oldsmobile Service” 14 ½" D.. Lights up and keeps Time. From upstate New York Oldsmobile dealership.
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $2,478
Wall clock, “Oldsmobile Service” 14 ½" D.. Lights up and keeps Time. From upstate New York Oldsmobile dealership.
Estimate: $300-500
Sold Price: $2,478
LOT 52.
C. 1938 double sided enameled Mobil sign. 56" x 56". Repurposed Socony sign.
Estimate: $1,500-2,000
Sold Price: $1,770
C. 1938 double sided enameled Mobil sign. 56" x 56". Repurposed Socony sign.
Estimate: $1,500-2,000
Sold Price: $1,770
LOT 62.
Buddy L Walter Tower fire truck. 43 1/2" overall L..
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $1,416
Buddy L Walter Tower fire truck. 43 1/2" overall L..
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $1,416
LOT 23.
Robert Robinson (N.Y./PA. 1886-1952), "4 Colors Blues Motor 1953", oil on canvas. 28 1/2" x 17". Info verso. Signed.
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $1,298
Robert Robinson (N.Y./PA. 1886-1952), "4 Colors Blues Motor 1953", oil on canvas. 28 1/2" x 17". Info verso. Signed.
Estimate: $1,000-1,500
Sold Price: $1,298
LOT 39.
Painted wooden sign "ELIMINATION SCOOTERS/CUSTOM HARLEY PARTS & ACCESSORIES". Two sided. 45 3/4" x 48".
Estimate: $500-700
Sold Price: $295
Painted wooden sign "ELIMINATION SCOOTERS/CUSTOM HARLEY PARTS & ACCESSORIES". Two sided. 45 3/4" x 48".
Estimate: $500-700
Sold Price: $295
Advertised Items / Early Preview:
- 100A. William Eggers 1867 Roper Steam Velocipede Replica
- 552. Evinrude Rowboat Motor
- 30. Johnson Seahorse Model 100 Outboard Motor
- 52. C. 1938 double sided enameled Mobil sign
- 27. Metal trade sign, “John Deere Quality Farm Equipment”
- 7. Trade sign, wooden, “Car Repairs, Lube and Tires”
- 11. Trade sign, “Goodrich Tires Silvertown Cords”. Double sided, porcelain
- 10. Trade sign, 1927 “Approved Wayside Station Inc. An Endless Chain of Superior Service.” Three color, Double sided, porcelain
- 19. Trade sign, “Buick Valve In Head Motor Cars”. Single Sided, porcelain
- 3. Trade sign, C. 1915, double sided, metal, “Goodyear Akron Service Station”
- 5. Trade sign, wooden “Occo Garage General Auto Repairing Body & Fender Work”
- 39. Painted wooden sign “ELIMINATION SCOOTERS/CUSTOM HARLEY PARTS & ACCESSORIES”
- 9. Trade sign, “Genuine Chevrolet Parts”. Double sided, porcelain
- 12. Metal trade sign, “Kaiser Frazer Approved Service”. Double Sided
- 13. Wooden trade sign, “Auto Painting” Wooden, sand painted
- 687. “Atlantic” porcelain single sided
- 144. Clockwork Thimble Drome Wind Up Race Car
- 749. Early pressed steel delivery truck
- 140. Cox Thimble Drome car wiith original Cameron engine
- 595. Mack red pressed steel fire truck
- 732. A “Les Paul” red and green Mack Coca-Cola truck
- 609. Pressed steel dump truck
- 744. A “Les Paul” Mack dump truck
- 22. Rare Henderson, Four Cylinder Motorcycle with Side Car poster. Brennemann
- 23. Robert Robinson (N.Y./PA. 1886-1952), “4 Colors Blues Motor 1953”, oil on canvas
- 146. Original Life Magazine illustration “Watch Em Hustle”, 4-17-58. Signed Jack Hearill
- 41. Early French Automobile racing lithograph “SZISZ SUR VOITURE RENAULT….”. Artist “Montaut”
- 188. Original Isotta Fraschini Showroom Artwork, “CARROZZERIA CASTAGNA”.
- 130. Early original Ford Roadster artwork “The New Ford Roadster”. Artist signed “R. Hunold”
- 160. Original Isotta Fraschini Showroom Artwork, “CASTAGNA MILANO”.
- 131. Early original Ford Phaeton artwork “The New Fod Phaeton”
- 68. Karl Anderson (Ct. / OH. 1874-1956), woman standing next to early car, watercolor an/or gouache
- 60. Early Veli Six automobile poster
- 48. Penny Havard (American 20th Century), “The Crossing” (Thomas Flyer World Trip), pastel on paper.
- 231. Early American Railway Association print. Dated LLC “JUNE 1st-SEPT. 30th 1922”.
- 47. Penny Havard (American 20th Century), “The Fan Club/Bob Burman and His Burman Special, Detroit, 1914”, pastel on paper.
- 148. Early Morgan & Wright Tires framed poster.
- 74. Early framed Gladiator poster “Gladiator / Cycles / Automobiles”
- 475. Original artwork depicting Tex Richardson the Indian factory team rider
- 110. A “Texaco” hand crank, gas pump. 86″ Ht..
- 15. Scarce early “Bibendum” Michelin Man Tire advertising figure, 31 ½” Ht. Ex. DR. Miller Collection.
- 57. “APCO”, Counter top sales display for Model T Ford accessory coil spring/ shock absorber
- 333. Lot (3) Auburn 12 hub caps. 3 1/4″ fitting.
- 634. New Ormand automobile clock.
- 662. Standard Thermometer Co. Cadillac speedometer.
- 17. Wall clock, “Sinclair H.C. Gasoline”. Five color, fluorescent.
- 21. Wall clock, “Oldsmobile Service”
- 59. “Improved Banner P&A” Bicycle head lamp
- 67. The Jos Lucas & Son Co. Bristol, CT. Pathfinder Bicycle headlamp
- 303. 1912 N.J. enameled dealers license plate
- 86. Pegasus Checkered flag. Includes photograph of Burt Brooks in the Hennessey owned Offy midget in 1962.
- 98. Famous Indy 500 race car driver and flag man’s Nicky Fornoras full set of race flags
- 251. Early automobile trophy “AUTOMOBILE TROPHY 1st Prize / FREE FOR ALL / WON BY / JAMES BLAINE WORCESTER / OCT. 29, 1910”.
- 239. Early stylized light automobile trophy.
- 76. Rare figural automobile clock. 8 3/4″ L..
- 56. C. 1950 Al Keller photograph, sitting in the Sam Traylor Special at Indianapolis Speedway.
- 72. C. 1940’s Ronnie Householder photograph, signed “FLASH”.
- 82. Vintage framed Len Duncan photograph (in famous Caruse Offy). C. 1940.