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Types of Antique Advertising Items

There are many types of collectibles in the antique advertising field. Listed below are many of the popular types of items collectors are searching for, there are of course others that are not included and if you’d like to help add more categories feel free to contact us. Each category below explains a little about what types of items are typically found and what is and isn’t included in the category.

Calendars

This category contains advertising Calendars

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    Cigar Cutters

    This category contains Cigar Cutters with advertising for various brands.

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      Coin Op Machines

      Old or Antique Coin Operated Machines.

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      • Early Coca-Cola Vending Machine
      • Diamond Matches Coin-Operated Machine
      • 3 Cent Gumball Machine
      • Coin-Op Peanut Machine
      • Tom's Sandwiches Machine
      • Comet Coin-Op Slot Machine

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Lance Crackers Display
      • Blu-J Broom Display
      • Goodyear Cardboard Display
      • Michelin Metal Tire Display Holder
      • Lance Crackers Store Display
      • Chadwick's Sewing Display

      Glass

      Glass items used in stores or sold to consumers with advertising.

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      • Dazey Ice Cream Straw Holder
      • Shell Glass Oil Bottle
      • Antique Planters Peanut Jar
      • Wm. Penn Motor Oil Glass Oil Bottle
      • Planters Peanut Jars
      • Glass Planters Peanut Jar

      Globes

      This category is almost exclusively old Gas Globes, but there are a few other examples here.

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      • Phillips 66 Plastic Globe
      • Elreco Premium Globe
      • Shell Opc Milkglass Globe
      • Atlantic Gasoline Hp Metal Body
      • American Gas Glass Gill Globe
      • D-X Gasoline Glass Globe

      Match Safes

      This category includes Match Safes, Match Strikes and Match Holders.

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        Other

        A category with an assortment of items that didn’t fit any of our other categories.

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        • Coca-Cola Decorative Plate
        • Orange Crush Carafe
        • Pontiac Lit Tin Embossed Panel & Glass Insert
        • Vintage Cash Register
        • Mobil Cloth Checkered Flag
        • Bromo Seltzer Dispenser

        Packages

        Packaging such as boxes, crates, or wrappers for consumer goods and items.

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        • Coca-Cola Gum Wooden Box
        • Antique Coca-Cola Cooler
        • Packard Round Bucket
        • Pennsylvania Motor Oil Bucket
        • Coca-Cola Stadium Salesman Cooler
        • Fil-ur-liter Lighter Fluid Dispenser

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • Sinclair Framed Poster
        • Service Is My Business Poster
        • Shell Waxed Cardboard Winter-Front
        • Yes The New Chevrolet Is On Display Framed Poster
        • A-1 Beer Framed Print
        • Motor Rythm Paper Poster

        Pinbacks

        Celluloid Pinbacks, Hat pins, Badges, and uniform pins.

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        • Coca-Cola Pin

        Pocket Mirrors

        Pocket Mirrors, usually celluloid covered paper advertising underneath.

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          Salesmans Samples

          Items given to a salesman that he could take around to potential buyers to show them what they would be purchasing.

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          • Archer Oil And Grease Sample Kit

          Signs

          One of our largest categories featuring porcelain signs, lithographed signs, wood signs and many more!

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          • Conoco Triangle Double-Sided Porcelain Diecut Pierced Sign
          • Imperial Garage Automobiles Sign
          • Gargoyle Mobiloil Service Sign
          • Neon Edsel Sign
          • Orange Crush Sign
          • Mother Penn Motor Oil Sign

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Trico Round Thermometer
          • Sun Crest Thermometer
          • Nash Motor Cars Thermometer
          • Winchester Shotgun Shell Thermometer
          • Ex-Lax Thermometer
          • Coca-Cola thermometer

          Tins

          Tins that held products of all kinds from food to tobacco to bullets.

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          • Double Eagle Motor Oil Rectangle Metal Can
          • Shamrock Oil Metal Cans
          • Hancock Round Grease Can
          • Texaco Motor Oil Round Metal Cans
          • Heccolene Oils Flat Metal Can
          • Niggerhair Tobacco Tin

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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          • Yellow Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • Coca-Cola Truck Toy
          • Wrigley's Toy Truck
          • Sinclair Model Truck
          • Shell Gas Toy Truck
          • KC Garage Hallmark Gas Station

          Trays

          Trays with advertising for beers, sodas, and other types of products.

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          • Coca-Cola Tray
          • Coca-Cola Hilda Tray
          • 1905 Topless Coca-Cola Tray
          • Coca-Cola 1903 Hilda Oval Tray