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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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      • Comet Coin-Op Slot Machine
      • Diamond Matches Coin-Operated Machine
      • Coin-Op Match Dispenser
      • Coin-Op Gumball Machine
      • Tom's Sandwiches Machine
      • Early Coca-Cola Vending Machine

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Choice Seeds Display Box
      • Merrick's Cotton Thread Store Display
      • 7up First Against Thirst Display
      • Bond and Olin Flashlights and Display
      • Stand Up Coca-Cola Display
      • Little Boy Blue Bluing Display

      Glass

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

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      • Planters Salted Peanuts Jar
      • Mobiloil Embossed Oil Bottle
      • Wm. Penn Motor Oil Glass Oil Bottle
      • Mother's Cookies Display Jar
      • McColl-Frontenac Oil Co. Glass Oil Bottle With Cap
      • Planters Peanut Glass Jar

      Globes

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

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      • Richfield Lp Metal Globe
      • Atlantic Glass Gill Globe
      • Jenny Gasoline Globe
      • Panhandle Wide Metal Globe
      • Barnsdall Super-Gas Glass Globe
      • Blue Crown Opc 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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        • Golden Sun Coffee Tin Scoop
        • White Bear Coffee Plaster Figurine
        • Pontiac Lit Tin Embossed Panel & Glass Insert
        • Drink Orange Crush Whiteboard
        • Bromo Seltzer Dispenser
        • Pepsi-Cola Fountain Dispenser

        Packages

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

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        • Mother Goose Shoes Boxes
        • Antique Coca-Cola Cooler
        • Coca-Cola Concessions Cooler
        • Pennsylvania Motor Oil Bucket
        • Wooden Planters Box
        • Oronite Lighter Fluid Dispenser

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • Service Is My Business Poster
        • S-P Motoring Accessories Single-Sided Poster
        • Shell Waxed Cardboard Winter-Front
        • Smooth Tires Spell Danger Poster
        • Have More Fun This Summer Framed Poster
        • Western Ammunition Moose 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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          • Ford Single-Sided Tin Sign
          • Raybestos Brake Service Tin Flange Sign
          • Mapco Speedway Coils Sign
          • George Lawrence Dog Chains Sign
          • Wood Framed Dr. Pepper Sign
          • John Deere Single-Sided Tin Embossed Self-Framed Sign

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Mail Pouch Tobacco Framed Porcelain Thermometer
          • Coppertone Thermometer
          • Winchester Thermometer
          • Columbia Records Tin Thermometer In Wood Frame
          • Ward's Vitovim Bread Thermometer
          • Ex-Lax Thermometer

          Tins

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

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          • Mccoll-Frontenac Grease Can
          • Selwin Motor Oil Metal Can
          • Kerr Mcgee Handy Oilers
          • Texaco Marine Motor Oil Round Metal Cans
          • Pennzoil Motor Oil Square Metal Can
          • Eldred Motor Oil Flat Metal Can

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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          • Sinclair Model Truck
          • Yellow Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • Toy Gun Collection
          • Metal Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • KC Garage Hallmark Gas Station
          • Smith Miller Toy Truck

          Trays

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

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