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June
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Saturday, June 28th: Session II: Lots 450-1065
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450. |
86.25 |
LOT OF 3 RABBIT CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes 1) Rabbit with Basket on Arm. V. G. Co., Ca. 1930. Fine lined upright rabbit on base with tin screw-on closure carrying woven basket. 2) Rabbit in Eggshell. Ca. 1930. Gilt painted rabbit peeking out of stippled egg with embossed jagged lines representing cracks. Marked with "V" over "G" logo and "U.S.A." on back. Lacking tin closure. 3) Rabbit with Legs Apart. Clear glass, green painted head with yellow ribbon and highlights. Marked around midsection "Contents 1 3/4 Avo. Oz." Lacking tin closure. SIZE: 1) 4-1/2" t. 2) 5-1/4" t. 3) 5-1/2" t. CONDITION: 1) Hairline to right ear, lacking paint. 2) Mild hairline to tip of right ear, otherwise good. 3) Repaired breaks to both ears, otherwise good, retaining strong paint. 1-29851-445 (125-150) |
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451. |
201.25 |
LOT OF 3 RABBIT CANDY CONTAINERS. All with tin screw-on closures. Lot includes 1) Rabbit with Forepaws Next to Body. Victory Glass Co. Gilt upper body on blue base. Marked on back "1 oz. Avor. U.S.A." 2) Rabbit with Feet Together, Round Nose. Ca. 1925. Marked on left "1 oz. Avor", marked "U.S.A." on right. 3) Rabbit with Feet Together, Square Nose. Ca. 1925. Same markings as round nose. SIZE: Varies from 5-1/4" to 5-1/2". CONDITION: Square nose closure somewhat rusted, minor roughness at opening, otherwise lot averages very good. 1-29851-446 (150-250) |
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452. |
210.00 |
LOT OF 2 RABBIT CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes Swan Boat and Stough Rabbit. Swan Boat depicts rabbit and yellow chick in boat with gilt painted swan's body. Victory Glass Co. Marked on right "V.G. Co. Jnet, Pa. Avor 7/8 Oz." Lacking closure. Stough Rabbit, ca. 1948, heavily lined rabbit seated on grassy base. SIZE: Tallest is 4 1/2". CONDITION: No closures, one ear and base are chipped on Swan Boat, otherwise lot is good. 1-29895-523 (400-500) |
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453. |
460.00 |
RABBIT ON DOME CANDY CONTAINER. Gilt rabbit with egg laden green basket atop dome. Left side of dome marked "V.G. Co. Je'ne't, PA". Opposite side marked "U.S.A. 1 Oz. Avor". ('S' is backwards) Tin screw-on closure. SIZE: 4-1/2" t. CONDITION: Very good to near excellent. 1-29851-444 (300-400) |
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454. |
310.50 |
2 RABBITS WITH WHEELBARROW CANDY CONTAINERS. Ca. 1920's. Hollow rabbits and wheelbarrows, scrollwork on sides of base, including 3 upward and 2 downward strokes, the telltale signs differentiating these from reproductions. One orange rabbit, green wheelbarrow with white eggs. Other has white rabbit, red wheelbarrow and orange eggs. Tin slide-on closures. SIZE: 3-3/4" l x 4" t. CONDITION: Typical wear and flaking to paint. Lot averages very good with no chips or cracks. 1-29851-439 (175-375) |
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455. |
253.00 |
2 RABBITS RUNNING ON A LOG CANDY CONTAINER. Gilt rabbit in running pose, having many fine lines to simulate fur atop log with cut off branches. Log ridged at base to accommodate snap-on closures (not present). One is marked on left "1/2 oz. Avor USA", other unmarked. SIZE: 4-1/4" l x 3" t. CONDITION: Very good to near excellent, unmarked example retains most of gilding, marked container is without paint. 1-29851-440 (300-500) |
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456. |
316.25 |
LOT OF 2 BARN FOWL CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes Crowing Rooster and Standing Chick. Rooster, ca. 1924, Victory Glass Co. shows stippled, gilt painted rooster with extended neck on grassy base. Chick, ca. 1922, Victory Glass Co. shows stippled, yellow chick on oblong base. SIZE: Tallest is 5 1/4". CONDITION: Rooster's beak is chipped, otherwise very good with strong paint. 1-29895-525 (200-400) |
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457. |
115.00 |
CAMERA ON TRIPOD CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1913. Early black camera with red accordion and god around lens. White plastic bead on red string. Bottom marked "Pat appl'd for". Black metal screw cap holds 3-wire tripod. SIZE: 1-1/2" t x 2" w x 2-3/4" d x 4-1/2" t overall. CONDITION: Good with one chip to upper corner, retains much of original paint, no closure. 1-29845 (150-250) |
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458. |
402.50 |
STOP AND GO CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1920's. Variation A with unmarked clear bulbous glass, tin blue handle, green post on tin screw-on closure, and red traffic paddles marked "Stop" and "Go". SIZE: 4-1/4" t. CONDITION: Typical roughness of glass under closure, post and paddles show light bends, rear of tin pieces show surface rust, otherwise good. 1-29875 (200-300) |
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459. |
201.25 |
ROCKING SETTEE CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1914. Clear glass with ruby flashed front panel marked "Souvenir of Pen Mar, MD." Gilt painted arms, embossed cushions. Curved snap-on closure on bottom. SIZE: 2-3/4" w x 2-1/2" t x 2-1/4" d. CONDITION: Very good to near excellent. 1-29854 (300-400) |
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460. |
22425.00 |
KALEIDOSCOPE CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1913. Certainly one of the most difficult to find and most sought after of all candy containers. Tin construction with glass horizontal cylinder that revolves when crank is turned. This very container is illustrated in "Collector's Guide to Candy Containers" by Dezso & Poirier, p. 159. Pat by Turney G. Stough. Retains most of red and cream decal reading "Moving Pictures" with directions for use "By West Bros. & Co., Grapeville, PA". SIZE: 6-3/4" t x 2-3/4" w. CONDITION: Good to very good. Tin cylinder exhibits scratching and pitting, but appears exactly as it does in photo in Collector's Guide. Glass cylinder has serpentine crack. Displays well. 1-29841 (3,000-5,000) |
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461. |
373.75 |
LOT OF 2 POCKET WATCH CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes Eagle Watch with Fob and solid glass pocket watch. Eagle Watch has embossed front reading 8:22 with beads around edge, tin screw-on closure. Winder on top has wire with attached fob embossed with eagle, all on wood and wire display. Other watch is highly embossed with scrollwork on both sides and ribs around perimeter. SIZE: 2" d. CONDITION: Near excellent. 1-29909 (300-600) |
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462. |
210.00 |
2 CHARLIE CHAPLIN CANDY CONTAINERS. 1) With curved barrel, ca. 1915. Chaplin in black coat and brown pants, holding cane next to curved hoop barrel with slotted wood grained litho closure. Marked "Charlie Chaplin" on front of base. Bottom of barrel marked "Geo. Borgfeldt & Co., New York, sold licensees". Bottom of figure marked "Serial No. 2862/Net/Wt". 2) With straight barrel, ca. 1920. L.E. Smith Co. Chaplin stands next to straight sided wide paneled barrel. SIZE: 1) 3" w x 3-3/4" h. 2) 4" w x 4" t. CONDITION: Good paint on 1, traces of paint left on 2, replaced closure on 2, otherwise good+. 1-29848-429 (250-450) |
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463. |
143.75 |
BARNEY GOOGLE ON PEDESTAL CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1924. Comic character with ball in hands standing atop vertically lined pedestal. Marked on front of pedestal "Barney Google" and on back "Copyright 1923 / King Feature Syndicate Inc." Tin screw-on closure. SIZE: 3-3/4" t. CONDITION: Glass is very good to near excellent, only traces of paint remain. 1-29855 (150-200) |
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464. |
1322.50 |
BARNEY GOOGLE BY BARREL CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1923. Large nosed comic character facing right with left foot on step attached to barrel. Barrel embossed diagonally "Barney Google". Midnight blue threaded closure, slotted for bank. Underside marked "Copyright 1923. King Feature Syndicate, Inc". SIZE: 4" w x 3" t. CONDITION: Closure shows minor scratching and paint loss, otherwise very good. 1-29848-428 (600-900) |
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465. |
300.00 |
JACKIE COOGAN CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1925. Westmoreland Specialty Co. Child star as portrayed in Charlie Chaplin's "The Kid", this clear glass container has no paint remaining (does not have the "B" on the pedestal). Embossed "Jackie Coogan" on pedestal. Retains original tin closure marked "Copyright 1925, Jackie Coogan Productions Inc." SIZE: 5" t. CONDITION: Slight roughness under closure, which shows some corrosion and a 1/4" hole, otherwise very good. 1-29887 (400-600) |
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466. |
368.00 |
LOT OF 2 BIRD CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes Ugly Duckling and Owl. Turquoise Duck (L.E. Smith Co.) has long bill and bulging eyes atop oblong base (missing closure). Brown Owl, ca. 1920, has rhinestone eyes with black and white highlights. Stands atop round tree branch base with gold tone screw-on closure. SIZE: Tallest is 4 1/2" t. CONDITION: Generally very good with strong paint. 1-29895-526 (150-250) |
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467. |
258.75 |
LOT OF 2 DOG CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes Lucky Dog and Bulldog with Round Base. Lucky is amber colored with fine line fur. No closure. Bulldog is black with gold collar. Marked "U.S.A." between front paws. Round tin screw-on closure. SIZE: Lucky: 4" t., Bulldog: 4-1/4" t. CONDITION: Slight roughness around base of Lucky, otherwise lot is good to very good. 1-29869-463 (150-250) |
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468. |
60.00 |
LOT OF 3 HENS ON NEST CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes large gold painted, coarsely embossed hen atop "woven" basket with original cardboard insert marked "Chicken on the Nest by J.H. Millstein Co.", a milk glass two-piece container with red highlights, and a clear glass hen with gold highlights atop "woven" basket with gold tin slide-on closure. SIZE: Largest is 4-1/2" t x 5" l. CONDITION: Very good. 1-29873 (75-150) |
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469. |
120.00 |
PORCH SWING CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1933. All tin, green swing on red A-frame stand. SIZE: 4-1/4" h x 4-1/4" w x 2-1/4" d. CONDITION: Appears repainted, repair to base, otherwise good. 1-29847 (75-150) |
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470. |
460.00 |
MOTORCYCLE AND SIDECAR CANDY CONTAINER. Victory Glass Co. Yellow faced rider astride a marked Indian motorcycle with sidecar, which retains hints of red flash on wheels. Embossed spokes and engine, marked on left "USA". Marked on right "1/4 Oz. Avor. V.G. Co. Jenet. PA". Red tin snap-on closure. SIZE: 5" l x 3-1/4" t. CONDITION: Very good. 1-29858 (200-400) |
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471. |
126.50 |
BUREAU CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1915. Clear glass dresser with embossed gilt scrollwork front and black painted back mirror, stippled sides, gold slide-on closure. SIZE: 2-3/4" w x 4" t x 1-1/2" d. CONDITION: Possibly repainted, overall very good. 1-29853 (75-150) |
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472. |
977.50 |
ROUND TOP CLOCK CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1915. Clear glass with ruby flashed pediment and gilt highlights and fluted side columns. Top marked "Souvenir of Kiel, Wis". Gold tin slide-on closure. Replacement inside paper dial reads 8:46. SIZE: 2-3/4" w x 2-3/4" t. CONDITION: Very good, small chip to back left corner, closure exhibits wear. 1-29849-438 (400-600) |
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473. |
97.75 |
2 MANTEL CLOCK CANDY CONTAINERS. Ca. 1913. Embossed scrollwork across front with raised dots across bottom of clock with gold highlights and slide-on closures. Paper clock face glued to inside reading 8:20. One with coin slot in back, other without. SIZE: 3" w x 3-3/4" t x 1-3/4" d. CONDITION: One with rim chips (covered by closure), other with possible replacement closure. Clock face shows discoloration, otherwise good. 1-29849-435 (150-300) |
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474. |
661.25 |
UNCLE SAM BY BARREL CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1918. Nicely detailed figure of Uncle Sam connected to barrel with slotted top to his right. SIZE: 3-3/4" w x 4" t. CONDITION: Very good, closure exhibits some pitting. 1-29848-432 (450-600) |
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475. |
862.50 |
BASEBALL PLAYER BY BARREL CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1920's. Player in red and white uniform marked with "P" on hat and shirt. He holds bat while standing next to ribbed barrel with slotted orange closure. SIZE: 4" w x 3-1/4" t. CONDITION: Slight roughness to inside of barrel, small chip to base near player but does not detract, otherwise very good. 1-29848-431 (500-600) |
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476. |
977.50 |
PATENT MODEL: COMBINATION THRASHING AND SIFTING MACHINE. Walnut wooden model mounted on four raised metal legs with gear driven devise in top section and sifting screen in bottom section. SIZE: 11" h x 14" w x 6" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-420 (600-800) |
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477. |
460.00 |
PATENT MODEL: G. V. ATWOOD, IMPROVEMENT IN ROTARY STEAM ENGINES. Wooden device painted green with a cylindrical rotating center and partial original tag no. 120411, patented Oct. 31, 1871. "G. V. Atwood" hand painted on one side. Has partial label on top. SIZE: 5" h x 7-1/2" w x 8" d. CONDITION: Generally good. 1-471 (400-600) |
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478. |
747.50 |
PATENT MODEL: GEORGE W. ETTONHE?, ST. LOUIS, MO., IMPROVED CYLINDRICAL REVOLVING GRATE. Partial original tag. Dovetail walnut one drawer box with open top and a cylindrical wooden revolving mechanism that turns by a wooden crank from the left-hand side. SIZE: 9-1/2" h x 7"d. x 9" w. CONDITION: Very good. 1-469 (300-500) |
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479. |
517.50 |
PATENT MODEL: E. WOODWARD, TACKING MACHINE. Partial original tag no. 246437, Boston, MA, patented Dec. 1, 1891. Large heavy iron model mounted on a wood base painted black. SIZE: 16" h x 18" w x 8" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-449 (700-900) |
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480. |
575.00 |
PATENT MODEL: CHARLES CHATFIELD, IMPROVEMENT IN SHUTTER WORKERS. Walnut model with hinged opening door, brass and iron rear mechanism. Original tag no. 151651, patented June 2, 1874. Attached label to top "C. Chatfield". SIZE: 12" h x 12" w x 5" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-29751 (500-700) |
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481. |
0.00 |
PATENT MODEL: BRICK MACHINE. Illegible original patent tag, patented 1887. Large wood mounted iron model with several levers and movable parts. SIZE: 19" h x 34" w x 10" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-457 (1,000-1,500) |
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482. |
660.00 |
PATENT MODEL: PLOW. Walnut model with two metal plow blades. SIZE: 26" l. CONDITION: Very good. 1-29785 (600-800) |
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483. |
402.50 |
PATENT MODEL: F. M. MAHAN, PROPULSION OF CANAL BOATS. Original patent tag no. 117437, patented July 25, 1871. Boat shaped wooden model, lot comes with copies of drawings and specifications by Mahan. SIZE: 1-1/2" h x 12" w x 5" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-29765 (400-600) |
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484. |
345.00 |
PATENT MODEL: WASHING MACHINE. Mostly wooden model with tin lining to the inside and bottom side of the drum with a pivoting centerpiece. SIZE: 13" h x 11" w x 10" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-402 (500-700) |
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485. |
2760.00 |
PATENT MODEL: RAKE AND HAY LOADER. Patented 1883. Large model constructed of mostly wood, metal chains, metal and wooden wheels. Comes with photo of inventor. SIZE: 21" h x 15" w x 23" d. CONDITION: Very good, appears to be mostly intact. 1-475 (2,000-3,000) |
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486. |
747.50 |
PATENT MODEL: BOOK PRESS. Wooden model with large center threaded wheel. SIZE: 11" h x 8-1/2" w x 10" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-432 (300-400) |
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487. |
862.50 |
PATENT MODEL: JOSEPH MONROE, COTTON AND WOOL CARDING MACHINE. Original patent tag no. 2314, patented Oct. 11, 1841. Three tin rolls enclosed in a walnut wooden frame. Brass plaque to side "Joseph Monroe. Palmer, Majs." SIZE: 7" h x 10" w x 5" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-376 (800-1,200) |
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488. |
345.00 |
PATENT MODEL: E. SMITH, IMPROVED CHIMNEY AND OVEN. Partial original tag, patented 1856. Tin and wooden model with open top. Fireplace type shape with two tin doors in a removable section atop of it. Brass plaque to front "E. Smith, Improved Chimney & Oven". SIZE: 11" h x 12" w x 10" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-446 (600-800) |
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489. |
632.50 |
PATENT MODEL: WILLIAM HARRIS, BRAN-SCOURERS, GREENVILLE, R. WEEKS MONTCALM COUNTY, MICHIGAN. Remnants to original patent tag, no. 210029, patented Nov. 19, 1878. Model mounted on a wooden base, cylindrical shaped with a brass top plate. SIZE: 12" h x 6" w x 5" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-417 (700-900) |
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490. |
600.00 |
PATENT MODEL: GEORGE C. W. BELCHER, IMPROVEMENTS IN THE FILTRATION OF SUGAR SOLUTIONS. Original tag no. 217442, patented July 15, 1879. Cylindrical model made of copper? with three spigots/valves, name and title stenciled on side. SIZE: 12" h x 7" dia. CONDITION: Good. 1-29752 (400-600) |
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491. |
300.00 |
PATENT MODEL: CHAS. T. BELBIN, IMPROVED DREDGE FOR OYSTER-BOATS. Partial original tag, no 59228, patented June 5, 1866. Cylindrical model mounted on a painted white board. SIZE: 3" h x 13" w x 5" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-436 (200-300) |
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492. |
1725.00 |
PATENT MODEL: C. R. WINKLER, STEAM COOKING APPARATUS. Original patent tag no. 174048, patented Feb. 22, 1876. Five piece copper and brass model with copies of drawing and specifications by Winkler. SIZE: 11" h x 5" dia. CONDITION: Good with some denting. 1-29815 (500-700) |
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493. |
360.00 |
PATENT MODEL: ROTARY ENGINE. Inventory, William B. S., patented April 1875, partial original tag. Round walnut wooden model. SIZE: 7" h X 7" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-405 (500-700) |
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494. |
920.00 |
PATENT MODEL: G. GILBERT, MACHINE FOR FINISHING NAIL RODS. Partial original tag no. 201002, patent Mar. 5, 1878. Wooden mounted model with lots of brass, wheels, spokes, etc. SIZE: 5" h x 9" w x 5" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-399 (800-1,200) |
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495. |
1063.75 |
PATENT MODEL: E. P. BACON, CARD RACK. Pat. No. 40088. patented Sept. 29, 1863. Walnut cabinet with two front opening doors. Interior lined with wooden and metal racks. Carrying handle on top, attached note "Exhibited at Cooper Hewlett Museum, 1984. Lot comes with copies of drawing and specifications by Bacon. (Ex-Cliff Peterson Collection) SIZE: 12" h x 10" w x 4" d. CONDITION: Very good. 1-442 (700-900) |
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496. |
300.00 |
PATENT MODEL: LUMBER TRIMMING MACHINE. Iron model on wooden base with movable rollers and what appears to be two small saw blades. SIZE: 10" h x 12" w x 10" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-29813 (500-800) |
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497. |
345.00 |
PATENT MODEL: HOFFMAN & PETER HERMAS, JR. TIDE ALARM. Partial original patent tag no. 96235, patented Oct. 26 1869. Bell and alarm mounted on wooden board. SIZE: 12" h x 7" w x 2" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-29779 (300-500) |
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498. |
0.00 |
PATENT MODEL: PRESSING MACHINE FOR SHOE HEELS? Walnut and brass model with a brass pressing lever. SIZE: 12" h x 5" w x 2-1/2" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-29801 (400-600) |
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499. |
120.00 |
PATENT MODEL: OVEN. Large block of wood with four holes drilled in the top, wood carved to simulate brick on all four sides with a tin lined cutout to the front. SIZE: 11-1/2" h x 9-1/2" w x 9-1/2" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-437 (300-400) |
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500. |
230.00 |
PATENT MODEL: J. H. PAWLING, SNOWPLOW. Patented Mar. 9, 1858, tag no. 19577. Post fire tag. Iron model with brass sides tapered having two iron wheels under the front sloping end. Engraved on one side "Joseph H. Pawling, Philadelphia, Improvement On Snow Plough". The attached note indicates that model taken from the debris of the fire Sept. 24, 1877. SIZE: 3-1/2" h x 13" l x 7" w. CONDITION: Generally good, large piece of brass broken off on one side. 1-29762 (800-1,200) |
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501. |
1495.00 |
PATENT MODEL: MOULDING MACHINE. C.I. painted red and black with brass parts. SIZE: 11" h x 10" w x 7" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-29822 (600-800) |
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502. |
575.00 |
PATENT MODEL: ABRAM PEASE, LYONS, NY, CAM ACTION, DOUBLE PISTON INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE. Brass plaque reads "Abram Pease, Lyons, NY". C.I. device mounted on a wooden green painted base. SIZE: 8"h. x 15" w x 12" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-463 (800-1,000) |
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503. |
345.00 |
PATENT MODEL: N. F. POTTER, KILN FOR DRYING GRAIN. Partial original tag, No. 5391, patented Dec. 11, 1847, Providence, RI. Pine kiln with smokestack and five sliding wooden grates. SIZE: 23" h x 12" w x 16" d. CONDITION: Appears to have replaced top, some damage to wooden grates, otherwise very good. 1-461 (800-1,200) |
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504. |
287.50 |
PATENT MODEL: N. GROVE, NEW YORK, NY, WATER WHEEL DRIVEN MILLING SAW. Large wooden model with 15" wheel. SIZE: 24" h x 25" w x 19" d. CONDITION: Some roughness to wood but over all good with natural finish. 1-459 (800-1,200) |
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505. |
1437.50 |
PATENT MODEL: JOHN MAXWELL, KNITTING-STRAIGHT MACHINE. Large model made mostly of brass comprising of wheels, levers, etc. SIZE: 18" h x 14" w x 10" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-458 (800-1,200) |
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506. |
632.50 |
PATENT MODEL: B. IRVING. APPARATUS FOR CONCENTRATING THE EXTRACT FROM BARK FOR TANNING/BURNING. Two original patent models, no. 64324, 64321, patented April 30, 1867. Mostly tin model, painted green and black sitting atop a wooden base. Three tin drums, two being larger with a boxed device behind them having an open end revealing works. SIZE: 11" h x 12" w x 9" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-403 (800-1,200) |
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507. |
2817.50 |
PATENT MODEL: LEWIS VAUGHN, IMPROVED WASHING MACHINE. Original tag no. 72132, patented Dec. 10, 1867. Wooden model with four legs and handle turning a round wooden device in center tub area, mostly painted red. SIZE: 9-1/2" h x 8-1/2" w x 8" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-445 (600-800) |
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508. |
115.00 |
PATENT MODEL: DOUBLE ACTION PUMP. Iron pump painted green. SIZE: 12" h x 9" dia. CONDITION: Good. 1-453 (300-400) |
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509. |
120.00 |
PATENT MODEL: UNKNOWN MODEL. Wooden model with a hinged folding top, unusual cutout designs, possibly a model of an aqueduct. SIZE: 8" h x 18" w x 12" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-480 (300-500) |
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510. |
420.00 |
PATENT MODEL: BALANCING SCALE. Mostly wooden model with a glass panel on two sides and metal scale mechanisms inside the top opening. SIZE: 6" h x 11" w x 8" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-416 (300-500) |
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511. |
240.00 |
PATENT MODEL: GROUPING OF TWO. 1) Clothes Wringer. Small mostly wooden model having two carved wooden dowels. SIZE: 7" h x 5" w. CONDITION: Good. 2) Clothes Wringer. Large wooden model with two large rolls inside and wooden discs on the outside which rotate one roll. SIZE: 9" h x 12" w x 8" d. CONDITION: A few teeth missing from outside wooden dial, unsure if another piece missing to rotate the other roll. 1-406 (400-600) |
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512. |
2530.00 |
PATENT MODEL: W. J. DODGE, CYLINDERS FOR WASHING MACHINES. Original patent tag, no. 125667, patented April 16, 1872. Walnut washing machine on four legs with removable and pivoting centerpiece, with a tin underside to the tub. SIZE: 11" h x 6" w x 6" d. CONDITION: Good. 1-380 (600-800) |
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513. |
1725.00 |
REGINA 11" SINGLE COMB MUSIC BOX. Nicely carved oak case with heavily carved cherubs, lattice and musical instruments on all four sides and lid. Nice original paper photo in lid. Two very nice celluloid instruction tags inside the box, one is "CAUTION" and the other is "PATENTS". SIZE: 14-1/2" w x 9" h x 13-1/2" d. CONDITION: Oak case has original finish in nice condition. Very minor scratches and wear. Appears to be mechanically restored. Nice brilliant tone, 2 or 3 dampers need adjusting. Crank is not original. The 5 steel discs are in good average condition. 1-571 (2,000-2,500) |
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514. |
0.00 |
KALLIOPE DISC MUSIC BOX. Walnut case, lots of molding, carved corner post, diamond match veneer, burl walnut raised panel on top. 10 discs accompany the lot. SIZE: 29" w x 11-1/2" h x 23" d. CONDITION: Veneer and corners are all nice and solid. No apparent damage, other than a few minor scratches. Finish is nice and appears original. Mechanism is nicely restored and has nice brilliant tone. 1-555 (5,000-6,000) |
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14662.50 |
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516. |
7475.00 |
CALLIOLA, CUSTOM BUILT. Very well built Wurlitzer style. Wurlitzer type player with vacuum and blower units. Orchestra bells, bass drum, cymbal, snare drum, and a bandleader statue that keeps time with music and 26 multi-tune rolls. Also included is a freestanding coin-op box in the shape of a miniature band organ. SIZE: 80" h x 80" w x 37" d. CONDITION: Very nice and clean. Band leader’s hand is broken; fingers and baton are missing. A few small parts of coin box have been broken off and need to be reattached. 1-109 (4,000-6,000) |
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517. |
4600.00 |
TWELVE TUNE SWISS NICOLE FRERES COIN-OP CYLINDER MUSIC BOX. Quarter sawn oak case with matching table, carved molding around base and lid, elaborately carved front. Reproduction tune card listing all twelve tunes. SIZE: Box: 39-1/2" w x 13-1/4" h x 15-1/2" d. Table: 44" w x 30" h x 21-1/2" d. CONDITION: Case and table have been refinished. Two keys are present, one for each lock. Fine crack in lid panel. Slight separation across half the back. Two small separations on left side of table top. Mechanism is nicely restored. Very nice tone. 1-29991 (7,000-8,000) |
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525. |
9200.00 |
CHAUTAUQUA ROLLER ORGAN. Oak tabletop crank organ, playing wooden cob/cylinders, twelve included. SIZE: 18" w x 12-1/2" h x 15" d. Cob is 6 3/8". CONDITION: Good condition with some flaking to finish on the sides. Stencil on top good, but a little dirty. Plays good. Restored in 1963, still works good. 8-87152 (500-700) |
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526. |
1440.00 |
REGINA 11" SINGLE COMB MUSIC BOX. Mahogany table model with 4 discs. Nice molding around base with pillow lid. SIZE: 15" w x 10" h x 14" d. CONDITION: Appears to be mechanically restored. Sounds great. Paper picture in lid is original. The discs are steel and appear to be in average condition. 1-585 (1,800-2,200) |
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527. |
0.00 |
KALLIOPE 9 1/8" SINGLE COMB MUSIC BOX. A walnut case with celluloid inlay on the lid with 10 discs. Picture in lid appears to be a steel engraving of five young women and a blossoming apple tree. SIZE: 11-1/2" w x 7" h x 11" d. CONDITION: The walnut case is in original finish. Crack on left side and small piece of celluloid missing on lid. Very minor scratches to the original patina. Appears to be mechanically restored. Plays very nice. The discs are steel and are in good average condition. 1-570 (1,800-2,200) |
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528. |
862.50 |
EUPHONIUM DOUBLE HORN BAND INSTRUMENT. Made by J. W. York & Sons, Grand Rapids, MI. Patented 1910. Very unusual dual horn is a silver-plated band instrument with three finger valves with fourth for second horn, mouthpiece like a French horn. SIZE: 21" w x 26" h x 11" d. CONDITION: Few minor dents. Silver needs polishing, otherwise a great instrument. 1-583 (2,000-2,500) |
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529. |
460.00 |
CRITERION 3 11 5/8" DISC DOUBLE COMB MUSIC BOX. Mahogany table model case with egg and dart molding, rope turn molding and more with 8 discs. SIZE: 16" w x 12" h x 15" d. CONDITION: A few small dings in case. Nice, shiny original finish. Paper picture in lid has been replaced. Appears to be mechanically restored. The metal discs are zinc and may need reinforcing on center holes. 1-572 (2,000-2,500) |
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530. |
862.50 |
REGINA 15 1/2" DOUBLE COMB MUSIC BOX. An oak box with carved molding around base and corners, beaded molding around pillow lid with original finish. Paper on inside lid is good and original, two original celluloid tags on inside. SIZE: 22-1/2" w x 13" h x 20" d. CONDITION: The case is in very good original condition, except corners of base molding are damaged 1"-1-1/2" x 1/8". Appears to be mechanically restored with original crank. Two or three dampers need adjustment. There are 6 steel discs, some new, some old. 1-576 (3,000-3,500) |
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531. |
690.00 |
REGINA 15 1/2" DOUBLE COMB MUSIC BOX. An oak box with celluloid inlay and pillow top with original paper in lid. There are two celluloid tags in the inside; one has corner missing. SIZE: 22" w x 13-1/2" h x 20" d. CONDITION: The case is in very good refinished condition. Appears to be mechanically restored with original crank. The 6 steel discs are in good average condition, some new, some old. 1-573 (3,000-3,500) |
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532. |
517.50 |
REGINA 15 1/2" DOUBLE COMB MUSIC BOX. A mahogany case with carved molding around the base and corners. Pillow top with bead molding around edge. SIZE: 23" w x 13" h x 21" d. CONDITION: Part of left rear corner of case is missing. Small gaps in mitered corners of moldings and lid. Several minor dings and scratches. Appears to be mechanically restored and sounds very nice. Crank is not original, should be replaced. The 6 discs are steel and are in good average condition. 1-577 (3,000-3,500) |
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541. |
488.75 |
LOT OF 2 MUSIC CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes 1) Inkwell phonograph, ca. 1920. Beveled glass edges, embossed handle, glass arm holds gold tin horn. Tin record covers inkwell. Record marked "Home Sweet Home, be it ever so humble. There is no place like home". Gold tin slide-on closure. 2) Tune In Radio, ca. 1925. Sloped cabinet marked "Tune In" below 3 knobs and 3 dials. Inside marked w/ "V" over "G" logo with "J'Net,PA". Glass integral horn, red tin closure. SIZE: 1) 2-3/4" sq. x 4-3/4" t overall. 2) 2-3/4" x 4-1/2" t x 1-3/4" d. CONDITION: 1) Good to very good. Tin closure exhibits some rust and pitting, some minor wear around base, 1/4" chip to front panel, horn may be repainted. 2) Some crazing to inside, otherwise very good. Retains scattered paint. 1-29846-424 (250-500) |
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542. |
1560.00 |
LOT OF 2 PHONOGRAPH CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes 1) Phonograph with Glass Horn, ca. 1920. Gold highlight painted phonograph with relief grooves representing record. With glass horn and gold in slide-on closure. 2) Phonograph with Tin Horn, ca. 1920. Beveled glass edges, embossed handle, glass arm holds unpainted tin horn, black relief grooves representing record. Gold tin clip-on closure. SIZE: 1) 2-1/2" sq. x 3-3/4" t overall. 2) 3" sq. x 4-3/4" t. CONDITION: 1) 3/4" triangular break from one corner, otherwise good. 2) Very good with only minor wear at bottom underneath closure. Horn loose. 1-29846-425 (200-400) |
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543. |
862.50 |
BIRD ON MOUND CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1920, variation B. Red bird with gold wings atop finely embossed grassy mound. Tapered pewter whistle (may not be original) fitted over glass protrusion at rear of mound. Marked "1 Oz. Avd." on right. Tin slide-on closure. SIZE: 3" t. CONDITION: Tight internal hairline extending from protrusion to base, otherwise good. 1-29863 (200-400) |
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544. |
690.00 |
LOT OF 2 RABBIT CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes 1) Rabbit Pushing Chick in Eggshell Cart. Gilt rabbit (ears together) pushing yellow chick in clear eggshell cart with red spoked balloon tires. Marked between wheels "V.G. Co/Jent, PA on left and "Avor 3/4" oz." on right. (N and 3 are printed backwards). 2) Crouching Rabbit. Brown rabbit on clear base. SIZE: 1) 4" l x 4" t. 2) 3-3/4" l x 3" t. CONDITION: Lacking closures. 1) Bottom of left foot chipped, otherwise very good. 2) Very good, retains most of original paint. 1-29851-441 (200-300) |
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545. |
977.50 |
RABBIT FAMILY CANDY CONTAINER LEAD PAPERWEIGHT. Consigned directly from the great grandson of the founder and first president of Westmoreland Specialty Co. of Grapeville, PA., this beautifully executed paperweight made ca. 1920's in lead is the exact rendering of the rare candy container. Stippled rabbits sit atop a grassy mound. Front panel marked "V.G. Co., Jeannette, PA, Avor. Oz". Plain panel on reverse. SIZE: 4 3/4" t. CONDITION: Near excellent. 1-593 (500-1,000) |
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546. |
2127.50 |
RABBIT FAMILY CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1920's. Great depiction of stippled mother, father and baby rabbit in gilt paint atop grassy outcropping with tin snap-on closure. Front has panel marked V.G. Co. Jeanette, PA. Avor. Oz". Opposite side has plain panel. SIZE: 3-3/4" l x 4-3/4" t. CONDITION: Very good, retains traces of gilt paint. 1-29851-443 (600-800) |
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547. |
2415.00 |
ORIGINAL CANDY CONTAINER MOLD. Heavy cast iron mold for "Dolly Sweeper" candy container. Consigned directly from a descendent of the founder of Westmoreland Specialty Co. A once in a lifetime opportunity to own this most unique item. SIZE: Approx. 8-1/2" dia x 8" t. CONDITION: Outside shows surface rust, inside is near excellent and clean. 1-643 (1,000-3,000) |
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548. |
2012.50 |
DOLLY CARPET SWEEPER CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1914. Marked on top center panel "Dolly Sweeper". Glass is painted burgundy w/clear panels on top. Burgundy tin closure, black tin wheels, twisted wire handle. Back edge marked "Net wt. 1-1/2 oz. Serial No. 2862". SIZE: 2-34" w x 2" d x 7-1/4" t overall. CONDITION: Very good w/minor paint chips to glass and wear to wheel edges. 1-29843 (250-400) |
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549. |
460.00 |
ORIGINAL CANDY CONTAINER MOLD. Heavy cast iron mold for "Express Wagon" candy container. Consigned directly from a descendent of the founder of Westmoreland Specialty Co. A once in a lifetime opportunity to own this most unique item. SIZE: Approx. 8-1/2" dia x 8" t. CONDITION: Outside shows surface rust, inside is near excellent and clean. 1-644 (1,000-3,000) |
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550. |
402.50 |
U.S. EXPRESS WAGON CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1913. Rectangular glass bed, red pierced wheels mounted on flanges attached to green tin slide-on closure. Twisted wire handle. Embossed "U.S. Express" on each side, "Net wt. 1-1/4 oz." upside-down on back. SIZE: 4" l x 1-3/4" w x 6-1/2" h overall. CONDITION: Generally very good, minor chip at one corner at bottom, small flake at top, wheels possibly repainted, one wheel replaced. 1-29844 (300-500) |
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551. |
201.25 |
ORIGINAL CANDY CONTAINER MOLD. Heavy cast iron mold for "Lawn Swing" candy container. Consigned directly from a descendent of the founder of Westmoreland Specialty Co. A once in a lifetime opportunity to own this most unique item. SIZE: Approx. 8-1/2" dia x 8" t. CONDITION: Outside shows surface rust, inside is near excellent and clean. 1-645 (1,000-3,000) |
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552. |
402.50 |
LAWN SWING CANDY CONTAINER. Ca. 1915. Glass swing suspended by wire bales below red and white striped canopy. Red tin slide-on closure. Embossed in center between seats "West Bro's. Co./Grapeville, PA/Serial No. 2862/Net Wt. 1 Oz." SIZE: 2-1/2" x 1-1/2". Canopy: 5-1/2" x 2-3/4". CONDITION: Very good w/slight crazing and most minor of scratches to canopy and closure. Some minor scratches where wires enter guide holes in canopy. 1-29842 (500-700) |
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553. |
333.50 |
WORLD GLOBE CANDY CONTAINER. Spinning clear glass globe embossed with continents and latitude & longitude lines, mounted in pewter stand. Small screw-on closure marked "Our Country" on North America. Base of stand marked "Pat. Appl'd For". SIZE: 4-1/4" t. CONDITION: Very good to near excellent. 1-29877-488 (350-450) |
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554. |
488.75 |
LOT OF 2 PIANO CANDY CONTAINERS. Ca. 1920. Gilt painted clear glass upright piano with black and white embossed keys. Clear front panel above keyboard. Tin slide-on back closure with coin slot. Other piano is same model in all purple glass, lacking closure. SIZE: 3" l x 2-3/4" h x 1-3/4" d. CONDITION: Possible gold repaint, otherwise very good. 1-29852 (150-250) |
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555. |
345.00 |
LOT OF 3 ROUND TOP CLOCK CANDY CONTAINERS. Lot includes 1 milk glass with gold highlights, 1 green glass, 1 clear glass with ruby flash, marked "Flemington, NJ". All show 11:00 with embossed scrollwork faces and sides. Have tin slide-on closures. SIZE: 2-1/2" w x 3-1/4" t x 1-3/4" d. CONDITION: Ruby flash has rim chips (hidden by closure), otherwise lot averages very good. 1-29849-436 (250-500) |
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556. |
345.00 |
2 LARGE CANDLESTICK PHONE CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes Tall V.G. Co. Telephone (Var. B) and Redlich's Screw Top #2 (Var. C). V.G. phone has ebonized shaft and mouthpiece and natural wooden receiver on twisted wire holder. Base marked with V over G logo and "U.S.A." on one side and "V.G. Co. Jenet, PA / 3 1/4 Oz. Avor." on other. Metal screw-on cap on bottom. Redlich's phone is a blown-out bottle with mouthpiece composed of aluminum, cardboard, plastic and wood with an ebonized wooden receiver hung from a wire hook. Base is marked in arcing letters "Redlich Chicago Serial No 687-935 Patent 852242". SIZE: 7-1/2" t. & 7-1/4" t. respectively. CONDITION: VG has had repair to the mouthpiece, Redlich has possible paint touch up to mouthpiece base, otherwise generally good. 1-29898-551 (300-500) |
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557. |
600.00 |
4 CANDLESTICK PHONE CANDY CONTAINERS. Includes 1) Heavy Base Telephone 2) Long Neck-Glass Receiver 3) Pewter Top #1 4) Flat Top Hinge. 1) Glass receiver, gold tone snap-on closure with 4 tabs (possible replacement) and traces of original candy. 2) Blue glass with clear glass receiver, gold tone screw on closure. 3) Contoured base with two curves, crescent shaped decal marked "Hello Central", wooden receiver on hook. Pewter top serves as closure. 4) Clear glass with flashed red shaft |