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

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Necco Wafers Display Stand
      • Coca-Cola Specials Display Board
      • Campbell's Soup Display
      • Coca-Cola Santa Claus Displays
      • Wesco Dog Chain Sign and Holder
      • Coca-Cola Display

      Glass

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

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      • Shell Glass Oil Bottle
      • Glass Straw Holder
      • Hazel Atlas & Generic Embossed Oil Bottles
      • Linco Marathon Oil Bottle With Painted Lable
      • Shell Glass Oil Bottle With Painted Label
      • Planters Peanuts Glass Jar

      Globes

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

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      • Mobilgas Ethyl Hp Globe
      • Richfield Hp Metal Globe
      • Pure Brand Gas Glass Globe
      • Sinclair Capco Globe
      • Mobilgas Special Globe
      • Tydol Milkglass 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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        • White Bear Coffee Plaster Figurine
        • Coca-Cola Used Cup Trash Can
        • Have A Coke Napkin Holder
        • Amoco Small Plastic Flame With Light
        • 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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        • Coca-Cola Lunch Box
        • Gold Dust Washing Powder Box
        • Coca-Cola Concessions Cooler
        • Wooden Planters Box
        • Pennsylvania Motor Oil Bucket
        • Antique Coca-Cola Cooler

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • Western Ammunition Moose Poster
        • Golden Shell Framed Poster
        • Tydol Framed Poster
        • Smooth Tires Spell Danger Poster
        • Gulf Mud And Snow Tires Framed Poster
        • Service Is My Business 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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          • Drink Coca-Cola Arrow Sign
          • Mobilgas Pump Plate Shield-Shape Sign
          • Mack Truck Die-Cut Double-Sided Porcelain Sign
          • Kendall Double-Sided Tin Sign
          • Swifty Genuine Ethyl Sign
          • Hires Root Beer Door Push

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Ex-Lax Thermometer
          • 7up Round Thermometer
          • Winchester Thermometer
          • Hills Bros. Coffee Thermometer
          • Winchester Shotgun Shell Thermometer
          • Barq's Root Beer Thermometer

          Tins

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

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          • Monogram Motor Lubricants Squatty Metal Can
          • Hi-temp Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Husky Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Frontier Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Phillips 44 Insecticide Metal Can With Paper Label
          • Double Eagle Motor Oil Rectangle Metal Can

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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

          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