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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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      • Nickel Coin Changer Machine
      • Coin-Op Peanut Machine
      • Diamond Matches Coin-Operated Machine
      • Tom's Sandwiches Machine
      • Comet Coin-Op Slot Machine
      • Early Coca-Cola Vending Machine

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Merrick's Cotton Thread Store Display
      • Coca-Cola Display
      • Peter's Shoe Store Display
      • Necco Wafers Display Stand
      • Devoe Motor Car Finish Counter-Top Display
      • Auto Insurance Counter-Top Neon Light

      Glass

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

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      • BP Energol Glass Oil Bottle
      • Motul Glass Oil Bottle
      • Glass Squirrel Salted Peanut Jar
      • Clear Glass Planter
      • Averill Dairy Co Embossed Glass Oil Bottle
      • Veb Minol & American Appliance Co Embossed Oil Bottles

      Globes

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

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      • Esso Hp Metal Globe
      • Unity Gasoline Globe
      • Gulf Gas Pump with Globe
      • Phillips 66 Plastic Globe
      • Blue Crown Opc Globe
      • Kendall Globe Lenses

      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 Mileage Tracker
        • Coca-Cola Fountain Dispenser
        • Enjoy Coca-cola Single-Sided Tin Chalkboard
        • Coca-Cola Decorative Vase
        • Bromo Seltzer Dispenser
        • Cherry Smash Syrup Dispenser

        Packages

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

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        • Fil-ur-liter Lighter Fluid Dispenser
        • Johnson Motor Oil Oil Can Bank
        • Packard Round Bucket
        • Coca-Cola Lunch Box
        • Mobiloil Outboard Oil and Cardboard Carrier
        • Gold Dust Washing Powder Box

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • Michelin 1959 Poster
        • Shell Waxed Cardboard Winter-Front
        • Service Is My Business Poster
        • Golden Shell Framed Poster
        • Sinclair H-C Gasoline Poster
        • Shell Framed 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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          • Orange Crush Sign
          • Randolph Macon Cigars Tin Sign
          • Spark Plugs Cleaned Single-Sided Tin Sign
          • Golden State Automobile Club Double-Sided Porcelain Sign
          • Singer Sewing Machines Sign
          • Oldsmobile Porcelain Flange Sign

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Pepsi Thermometer
          • Exide Batteries Thermometer
          • Delco Battery Thermometer
          • Hester Batteries Thermometer
          • Vicks Remedy Thermometer
          • Coca-Cola thermometer

          Tins

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

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          • Texaco Motor Oil Round Metal Cans
          • Packard Round Metal Can
          • Husky Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Niggerhair Tobacco Tin
          • Phillips 66 Motor Oil Round Metal Cans
          • Mccoll-Frontenac Grease Can

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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          • Shell Gas Toy Truck
          • Sinclair Model Truck
          • Yellow Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • Toy Gun Collection
          • 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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          • 1905 Topless Coca-Cola Tray
          • Coca-Cola Tray
          • Coca-Cola Hilda Tray
          • Coca-Cola 1903 Hilda Oval Tray