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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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      • Coin-Op Gumball Machine
      • Coin-Op Peanut Machine
      • Tom's Sandwiches Machine
      • 3 Cent Gumball Machine
      • Nickel Coin Changer Machine
      • Early Coca-Cola Vending Machine

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Blu-J Broom Display
      • Campbell's Soup Display
      • Chadwick's Sewing Display
      • Lance Crackers Display
      • Mission Orangeade Display
      • Necco Wafers Display Stand

      Glass

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

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      • Mobiloil Glass Oil Bottle With Cap
      • Jay B Rhodes & D.D. Lewis Embossed Oil Bottles
      • Planters Peanuts Glass Jar
      • General Motors Reverse Painted Glass Sign
      • Mother's Cookies Display Jar
      • Colgan's Taffy-Tolu Glass Jar

      Globes

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

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      • White Rose Ethyl Opb Milkglass Globe
      • Texaco Capco Globe
      • Tidex Glass Gill Globe
      • Richfield Lp Metal Globe
      • Mulitpower Hp Metal Globe
      • Richfield Capco 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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        • Cherry Smash Syrup Dispenser
        • Orange Crush Carafe
        • Amoco Metal Trash Can
        • White Bear Coffee Plaster Figurine
        • Vintage Cash Register
        • Dual Fountain Coca-Cola Soda Dispenser

        Packages

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

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        • Wooden Planters Box
        • Mother Goose Shoes Boxes
        • Coca-Cola Stadium Salesman Cooler
        • Gold Dust Washing Powder Box
        • Coca-Cola Gum Wooden Box
        • Mobiloil Outboard Oil and Cardboard Carrier

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • Have More Fun This Summer Framed Poster
        • Motor Rythm Paper Poster
        • Michelin 1959 Poster
        • Sinclair H-C Gasoline Poster
        • Shell Framed Poster
        • A-1 Beer Framed Print

        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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          • Grey-rock Tin Flange Sign
          • Ice Cold Coca Cola Served Here Sign
          • Goodyear Tires Double-Sided Porcelain Diecut Sign
          • Interlux Marine Paints Sign
          • Cigars Stained Glass Trade Sign
          • National Poultry Improvement Plan Sign

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Regal Flour Thermometer
          • Exide Batteries Thermometer
          • Mail Pouch Tobacco Thermometer
          • Alka-Seltzer Thermometer
          • Trico Round Thermometer
          • Red Rock Cola Thermometer

          Tins

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

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          • Husky Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Niggerhair Tobacco Tin
          • Texaco Marine Motor Oil Round Metal Cans
          • Keystone Grease Can And Pennzoil Can
          • Heccolene Oils Flat Metal Can
          • Five Motor Oil Round Metal Cans

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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          • Wrigley's Toy Truck
          • Smith Miller Toy Truck
          • Metal Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • Toy Gun Collection
          • Sinclair Model Truck
          • Yellow Coca-Cola Toy Truck

          Trays

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

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