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

      Displays

      Advertising Displays from Retail Stores

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      • Peter's Shoe Store Display
      • Mission Orangeade Display
      • 7up First Against Thirst Display
      • Auto Insurance Counter-Top Neon Light
      • AC Spark Plug Metal Counter-Top Display Cabinet
      • Coca-Cola Carton Display Rack

      Glass

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

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      • Veb Minol & American Appliance Co Embossed Oil Bottles
      • Castrol Glass Oil Bottle With Cap
      • Veb Minol & Brookins Embossed Oil Bottles
      • Planters Peanut Jars
      • Holcomb Oil Company Glass Oil Bottle
      • Hazel Atlas & Generic Embossed Oil Bottles

      Globes

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

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      • Sinclair Capco Globe
      • Mobilgas With Pegasus Hp Metal Globe
      • Atlantic Capitol Gasoline Hp Metal Globe
      • Mobiloil Gargoyle Opc Oval Milkglass Globe
      • Crown Capco Globe
      • Atlantic Glass Gill 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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        • Vintage Cash Register
        • Pontiac Lit Tin Embossed Panel & Glass Insert
        • Fairmont Creamery Pot and Pan Scraper
        • Bromo Seltzer Dispenser
        • Coca-Cola Used Cup Trash Can
        • Babbitt's Cleanser Pot and Pan Scraper

        Packages

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

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        • Mother Goose Shoes Boxes
        • Coca-Cola Lunch Box
        • Mobiloil Outboard Oil and Cardboard Carrier
        • Coca-Cola Concessions Cooler
        • Coca-Cola Stadium Salesman Cooler
        • Pennsylvania Motor Oil Bucket

        Paper

        Paper items from napkins to posters to letterhead.

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        • Have More Fun This Summer Framed Poster
        • Motor Rythm Paper Poster
        • Polarine Framed Paper Poster
        • Gold Dust Framed Paper Poster
        • Coca-Cola Daffodils Lithograph
        • 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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          • Major Brands Oils Save 10-20 Cent Double-Sided Porcelain Sign
          • Neon Parrot Shoes Sign
          • Mustang Oil Round Sign
          • Pontiac Neon Sign
          • Sunkist Single-Sided Porcelain Sign
          • Coca-Cola Thermometer Sign

          Thermometers

          Advertising thermometers for many old companies and products.

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          • Listerine Antiseptic Thermometer
          • Sun Crest Thermometer
          • U-Haul Rentals Thermometer
          • Remington Firearms Round Thermometer
          • Ex-Lax Thermometer
          • AC Brand Tin Thermometer

          Tins

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

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          • Texaco Marine Motor Oil Round Metal Cans
          • Hi-temp Motor Oil Round Metal Can
          • Mccormick-Deering Flat Metal Can
          • Packard Round Metal Can
          • Five Motor Oil Round Metal Cans
          • Six Motor Oil Round Metal Can

          Toys

          Antique or vintage toys with advertising or logos.

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

          Trays

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

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