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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 Match Dispenser
      • Tom's Sandwiches Machine
      • Diamond Matches Coin-Operated Machine
      • Nickel Coin Changer Machine
      • Coin-Op Gumball Machine
      • 3 Cent Gumball Machine

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Lance Crackers Display
      • Auto Insurance Counter-Top Neon Light
      • Coca-Cola Carton Display Rack
      • Mission Orangeade Display
      • Chadwick's Sewing Display
      • Lance Crackers Store Display

      Glass

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

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      • Shell Glass Oil Bottle With Painted Label
      • Planters Peanuts Glass Jar
      • Clear Glass Planter
      • Hexagonal Glass Planters Jar
      • Havoline Glass Oil Bottles In Wire Carrying Rack
      • Antique Planters Peanut Jar

      Globes

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

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      • Jenny Gasoline Globe
      • Shell Opc Milkglass Globe
      • Mobilgas Ethyl Hp Globe
      • Figural Shell Gas Globe
      • Phillips 66 Capco Globe
      • Circular Richfield Ethyl 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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        • Union 76 Ashtray & Phillips 66 Paperweight
        • Mobiloil Pegasus Weathervane
        • Dual Fountain Coca-Cola Soda Dispenser
        • Bromo Seltzer Dispenser
        • Pontiac Lit Tin Embossed Panel & Glass Insert
        • Lemon Crush Syrup Dispenser

        Packages

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

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        • Packard Round Bucket
        • Mother Goose Shoes Boxes
        • Pennsylvania Motor Oil Bucket
        • Oil Can Selection
        • Coca-Cola Concessions Cooler
        • Wooden Planters Box

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • Tydol Framed Poster
        • Sinclair H-C Gasoline Poster
        • Shell Framed Poster
        • A-1 Beer Framed Print
        • Western Ammunition Moose Poster
        • Golden 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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          • Manco Speedway Coils Sign
          • Hires Root Beer Single-Sided Tin Tacker Sign
          • Hillman Sunbeam Single-Sided Porcelain Sign
          • De Soto Plymouth Service Sign
          • Drink Coca-Cola Single-Sided Porcelain Diecut Sign
          • Tydol Oil Single-Sided Tin Diecut License Plate Topper

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Red Crown Gasoline Thermometer
          • Dr. Pepper Metal Thermometer
          • Trico Round Thermometer
          • Regal Flour Thermometer
          • Alka-Seltzer Thermometer
          • Borden's Ice Cream Thermometer

          Tins

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

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          • Shamrock Oil Metal Cans
          • Phillips 44 Insecticide Metal Can With Paper Label
          • Noco Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Double Eagle Motor Oil Rectangle Metal Can
          • Hancock Round Grease Can
          • Kerr Mcgee Handy Oilers

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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

          Trays

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

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