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

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Stand Up Coca-Cola Display
      • Auto Insurance Counter-Top Neon Light
      • AC Marine Spark Plugs Metal Counter-Top Display
      • Devoe Motor Car Finish Counter-Top Display
      • Stand Up Coca-Cola Display
      • Coca-Cola Specials Chalkboard

      Glass

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

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      • Hazel Atlas & Generic Embossed Oil Bottles
      • Glass Straw Holder
      • Dazey Ice Cream Straw Holder
      • Wm. Penn Motor Oil Glass Oil Bottle
      • Shell Glass Oil Bottle With Painted Label
      • Jay B Rhodes & D.D. Lewis Embossed Oil Bottles

      Globes

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

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      • Tidex Glass Gill Globe
      • Kanotex Aviation Globe
      • Phillips 66 Plastic Globe
      • Skelly Screw Base Wide Body Glass Globe
      • Red Crown Hp Metal Globe
      • United Gasoline Super Charged 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
        • Fairmont Creamery Pot and Pan Scraper
        • Coca-Cola Fountain Dispenser
        • Folding Piedmont Cigarette Chairs
        • Amoco Metal Trash Can
        • Texaco Service Station Bathroom Keys

        Packages

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

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        • Gold Dust Washing Powder Box
        • Coca-Cola Gum Wooden Box
        • Johnson Motor Oil Oil Can Bank
        • Wooden Planters Box
        • Packard Round Bucket
        • Mobiloil Outboard Oil and Cardboard Carrier

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • Gold Dust Framed Paper Poster
        • S-P Motoring Accessories Single-Sided Poster
        • United Motors Cardboard Posters
        • Sinclair Framed Poster
        • Rio Rattler Movie Poster
        • Remington Game Load Game 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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          • Richlube Sign
          • Pinkerton's National Detective Agency Sign
          • Red Rose Door Push
          • Hudson Double-Sided Porcelain Sign
          • GMC Sales and Service Sign
          • Coca-Cola Take A Case Home Today Sign

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • U-Haul Rentals Thermometer
          • Borden's Ice Cream Thermometer
          • Ward's Vitovim Bread Thermometer
          • NuGrape Soda Thermometer
          • Kendall Round Thermometer
          • Columbia Records Tin Thermometer In Wood Frame

          Tins

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

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          • Packard Round Metal Can
          • French Auto Oil Flat Metal Can
          • Hi-temp Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Monogram Motor Lubricants Squatty Metal Can
          • Niggerhair Tobacco Tin
          • Noco Motor Oil Round Metal Can

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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

          Trays

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

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