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

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Coca-Cola Carton Display Rack
      • Wesco Dog Chain Sign and Holder
      • Campbell's Soup Display
      • Victorite Gasket Counter-Top Display Rack
      • C F Sauers Display Cabinet
      • Clipper Battery Cable Display

      Glass

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

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      • General Motors Reverse Painted Glass Sign
      • Glass Planters Peanut Jar
      • Shell Glass Oil Bottle With Painted Label
      • Glass Straw Holder
      • Shell Glass Oil Bottle
      • Planters Peanut Jar

      Globes

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

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      • Sohio Gasoline Lp Metal Globe
      • Panhandle Wide Metal Globe
      • Circular Richfield Ethyl Globe
      • Sinclair Power-X Capco Globe
      • Pure Brand Gas Glass Globe
      • Mobilgas Ethyl Hp 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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        • Mobiloil Pegasus Weathervane
        • Pot and Pan Scraper
        • Coca-Cola Mileage Tracker
        • Amoco Metal Trash Can
        • Vintage Cash Register
        • Coca-Cola Used Cup Trash Can

        Packages

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

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        • Coca-Cola Stadium Salesman Cooler
        • Gold Dust Washing Powder Box
        • Mobiloil Outboard Oil and Cardboard Carrier
        • Coca-Cola Lunch Box
        • Coca-Cola Concessions Cooler
        • Packard Round Bucket

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • United Motors Cardboard Posters
        • Sinclair Framed Poster
        • A-1 Beer Framed Print
        • Western Ammunition Moose Poster
        • Shell Waxed Cardboard Winter-Front
        • Gulf Mud And Snow Tires 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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          • Royal Crown Cola Sign
          • Coca-Cola Sign
          • Shell-Penn Single-Sided Porcelain Clam-Shaped Sign
          • Hercules Gasoline Pump Plate
          • NuGrape Swimsuit Sign
          • Dr Pepper Frost Brings Out The Flavor Sign

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Atlas Anti-Freeze Thermometer
          • Coppertone Thermometer
          • Sun Crest Thermometer
          • Mail Pouch Tobacco Thermometer
          • Ward's Vitovim Bread Thermometer
          • Coca-Cola thermometer

          Tins

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

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          • Kerr Mcgee Round Fiber Cans
          • Kerr Mcgee Handy Oilers
          • Six Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Vita Power & Cascade Motor Oil Rectangle Metal Cans
          • Niggerhair Tobacco Tin
          • Monogram Motor Lubricants Squatty Metal Can

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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          • Yellow Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • Metal Coca-Cola Toy Truck
          • Shell Gas Toy Truck
          • Coca-Cola Truck Toy
          • Sinclair Model Truck
          • Wrigley's 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