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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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      • Diamond Matches Coin-Operated Machine
      • Coin-Op Match Dispenser
      • Early Coca-Cola Vending Machine
      • 3 Cent Gumball Machine
      • Nickel Coin Changer Machine
      • Coin-Op Gumball Machine

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Kellogg's Corn Flakes Bowl Display
      • Campbell's Soup Display
      • Acme Quality Motor Car Finishes Counter-Top Display
      • Texaco Motor Oil Sign and Bracket
      • Atlantic Counter-Top Display
      • Coca-Cola Napkin Dispensers

      Glass

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

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      • Veb Minol & Brookins Embossed Oil Bottles
      • Planters Peanut Jars
      • General Motors Reverse Painted Glass Sign
      • Mobiloil Embossed Oil Bottle
      • Mother's Cookies Display Jar
      • Esso Glass Oil Bottle

      Globes

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

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      • Flite Globe Lenses
      • Richfield Capco Globe
      • Richfield Capco Globe
      • Citizen's
      • D-X Marine Capco Globe
      • Cities Service 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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        • Buckeye Soda Fountain Pump
        • Fresh Up with 7UP Lamp
        • Folding Piedmont Cigarette Chairs
        • Coca-Cola Used Cup Trash Can
        • Orange Julep Countertop Syrup Dispenser
        • Coca-Cola Mileage Tracker

        Packages

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

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        • Coca-Cola Lunch Box
        • Fil-ur-liter Lighter Fluid Dispenser
        • Johnson Motor Oil Oil Can Bank
        • Coca-Cola Gum Wooden Box
        • Oronite Lighter Fluid Dispenser
        • Oil Can Selection

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • A-1 Beer Framed Print
        • Service Is My Business Poster
        • Golden Shell Framed Poster
        • Vintage Dairy Queen Menu
        • United Motors Cardboard Posters
        • Paul Jones and Co Framed Ad

        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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          • Neon OK Used Cars Sign
          • Coop Gasoline Sign
          • Stock Dunlop Porcelain Flange Sign
          • Coca-Cola King Size Carton Sign
          • Coca-Cola Bottle with Label Sign
          • Orange Crush Sign

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Red Seal Dry Battery Thermometer
          • Ex-Lax Thermometer
          • Gulf Oil Thermometer
          • Ex-Lax Porcelain Thermometer
          • Red Crown Gasoline Thermometer
          • Exide Batteries Thermometer

          Tins

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

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          • Kerr Mcgee Handy Oilers
          • Phillips 66 Motor Oil Round Metal Cans
          • Kerr Mcgee Round Fiber Cans
          • Good Penn Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Frontier Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Hancock Round Grease Can

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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          • Yellow Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • Shell Gas Toy Truck
          • Metal Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • Smith Miller Toy Truck
          • Toy Gun Collection
          • Wrigley's Toy Truck

          Trays

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

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