Old Barn Auction
10040 St. Rt. 224 West
Findlay, OH 45840
Phone: (419) 422-8531  Fax:(419) 422-5321

 

 

                                            PEDAL CAR & ADVERTISING AUCTION

                                                                 

                           The Late Larry Rigel – Bowling Green, Ohio                             
   Sale Is Saturday  - November 5, 2005 -- 10:00 A.M.
            Preview Is Friday – November 4, 2005-- 12:00 P.M.- 10:00 P.M.
              Preview - Saturday -  November 5, 2005-- 8:00 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.

             The Old Barn Auction is proud to announce the Pedal Car and Advertising auction of the Late Larry Rigel, Bowling Green, Ohio.  Larry collected for many years and had a very diversified collection. 

            In this auction there will be over 80 Pedal Cars, wagons, Old Tricycles, bicycles, pull cars, Big Wheel bicycle, and much more.  There will be several Porcelain Signs and Advertising – Petroleum, Hardware, Toys, etc.  There will be 2 or 3 old Outdoor Motors.  There will be Store Merchandise Display Cabinets and Vending Machines Trade Stimulators, 1 Cent Slot Machines, Automotive items, some Primitive Antiques, Mercedes Radiator Grill, Amusement Machines, Neon Signs, and much more.

            There will be a colored catalog for $15.00 available.  There will be 500 lots for the beginner to the most advanced collector.  We hope you can join us for this November Auction.

Phone, Absentee Bidding, & Live Internet Bidding:  You may bid by phone, or absentee, or by Live Internet Bidding.  For Live internet bidding go to For live bidding over the internet, go to www.liveauctioneers.com and make your arrangements.  An additional 5% will be added to the buyers' premium for internet bidding A additional 5% will be added to the buyer’s premium for internet bidding.  You can also look at items on our web site, http://www.oldbarn.com/  If you plan to phone bid, please make arrangements during the week, please don’t wait until the day of the sale to send or call in your bids, would need to have them by Friday.  You can call in your bids or fax.  If you need a better description of an item, please call the week of the sale.  Seating, parking, and good food by Charlotte.   

For live bidding over the internet, go to www.liveauctioneers.com and make your arrangements.  An additional 5% will be added to the buyers' premium for internet bidding only.

 

THERE WILL BE A 10% BUYERS PREMIUM IN EFFECT

Location:  Old Barn Auction - 1 Mile West On S.R. 224, Off Rt. I-75 - Exit 159 Findlay, OH.  By access from Interstate 75 - 40 minutes from Toledo, OH and 90 minutes from Columbus, OH.   Address - 10040 St. Rt. 224 West - Findlay, Ohio 45840.  Phone:  (419) 422-8531; Fax:  (419) 422-5321;

Area Hotels:  In Findlay - Red Roof Inn (419) 424-0466; Roadway Inn (419) 424-1133; Super 8 Motel (800) 843-1991; Days Inn (419) 423-7171; Travel Inn (419) 423-8212; Country Hearth Inn (419) 423-4303; Hampton Inn (419) 422-5252; Holiday Inn Express (419) 420-1776.

 

JAN SORGENFREI                                                                                                                         AUCTIONEERS Dave Wedertz  Don Stratton

 Licensed By The Ohio Department Of Agriculture And Bonded In Favor Of The State Of Ohio

LOT # TITLE DESCRIPTION LOW ESTIMATE HIGH ESTIMATE
1 John Deere Power Steering Sign John Deere Power Steering Sign - 18" od; painted 0.5" plywood c1965 25 50
2 Sohio Can  Sohio Can 5 gal. Floor Dressing Litho on 4 sides (c 1930 condtion c -8  50 65
3 Stanley Wood Tool Box  Stanley Wood Tool Box 19.5" x 11.5" x 4.5" mortice joints, (C1940) c-7 20 40
4 Stanley Wood Tool Box  Stanley Wood Tool Box (Serviceable Home Work Bench) Box with Brochure 24"x14"x7" Key, brass fitting, mortice joints loose c1940 c-8  50 75
5 Counter Display  Counter Display - wood box - Barhite & Co. General Merchandise, Hamler Ohio 19"x10"x9" - removable top c1920 c-7 15 55
6 Vanilla Waffers Tin  Vanilla Wafers Counter Box Tin with glass front 11.5"x10"x10" Hinged Top c1930 c-8  50 100
7 Counter Display  Counter Display - wood cabinet - 4 drawers (Notion, Dental etc.. 18"x11"x16" no marks c1920 c-7  75 125
8 Wood Tool Chest  Wood Tool Chest with 2 drop in trays - W.F. Rein Bucyrus Ohio 31" x 15.5"x 14.5" nickle plated trim c 1930 c -8  100 175
9 WWII Shipping Crate  WWII Shipping Crate - marked for shipping from Marine Corp. Capt. Miami Florida FBO to Toledo Ohio 33"x 16.5"x13.5" mailed Feb. 6, 1948 c1942 c8 50 100
10 Wood Meat Packing Crate  Wood Meat Packing Crate - The Lima Packing Co. 32"x14"x14" Wood slats D13 Canvas lift straps, black steel hardware c1940 c -7  75 300
11 Metal Clad Wood Footlocker  Metal Clad Wood Footlocker - Marked Marine Corp Capt. Toledo Ohio 30"x17" x 13" copper plated steel hardware, painted green c1940 c-8  50 100
12 Coca-Cola Cooler  Coca-Cola Cooler with box (Progress Refr. Co. Louisville Ky.) Cardboard Box 20"x20"x16" has tray and drain plug c1955 c-9.5  500 800
13 Neon Sign  Neon Sign - B116 Genesse Beer - 20"x15X5" tube broken mfr. Webster c1990's c-6  20 30
14 Automobile paint Advertising Display  Automobile Paint Advertising Display - Pratt & Lambert Inc. 25" od artillery tire rim c1925 c8.5  250 500
15 Oil Ca/Disperser  Oil Can/Dispenser 3 gal. the Brown Oil Can Co. Toledo Ohio 13"x9"x11.5" galvanzied steel, paper label pat.Jan. 2 1895 c-8.5  75 125
16 Gas Can  Gas Can 5 Gal. - Quality Galvanized Ware - the New Delphos Mfg. Co.Delphos Ohio, Galvanzied steel, painted trim, paper label c1950 c-9.5 25 75
17 Tobacco Tins  Tins- Tobacco Cans (lot of 3) Union Leader, Granger & velvet Pipe Tobacco 1lb. - tin litho - c1930 c-6-9  30 50
18 Automotive Oil Bottle Rack  Automotive Oil Bottle Rack or Milk Bottle Rack - 19"x9.5"x15.5 Black Steel c1920 c-8  50 125
19 Salesman Sample Radial Arm Saw  Salesman sample - Rockwell Delta Radial Arm Saw - box 17"x11"x11" missing box catch c1960  c9  400 650
20 Letter/Number Embosser  Letter/Number Embosser - Cummins Initial Machine, B.F. Cummis Co. Chicago & New York 14"x9"x7" Cast Iron pat. Aug20, 1889 - Nov.201892  c-8 50 100
21 Embosser  Embosser - Protectograph Model "H" C.W. Todd Co. Rochester New York Black with fine gold pinstripping, nickle trim, labels c1900 c-9  100 150
22 Railroad Crossing Sign  Railroad Crossing Sign - Porcelain (partially over painted) black on white with reflective jeweled "eyes internal rusting, chips c 1940  c-7  400 650
23 Funeral No Parking Sign  Freestanding Sign - Funeral No Parking Please - Varner & Polk 44" high cast iron base, steel pipe, tin litho sign brass fitting c1950 c8.5  250 450
24 Funeral No Parking Sign  Funeral No Parking & Quiet This is a Funeral Zone - 50"high cast iron base steel pipe, embossed brass c1940 c-9  300 500
25 Wall Telephone Wall Telephone - Western Electric Co. 20"x15"x9.5" Oak, brass c1910 c-9  300 500
26 Wall Telephone Wall (Secretarial Extension or Railroad Telegrapher) Telephone w/headset 23"x12" Steel, nickle trim c1920  c-9 275 450
27 Store Wrapping Dispenser  Store Wrapping Dispenser No mfg. noted - 17"x12.5"x9" cast iron & wood c1900  c-7.5 75 200
28 Amusement Machine Amusement Machine - Mercury Athletic Scale - coin operated 1 cent 17"x14"x12" painted, chrome plated trim, mounted on wood base c1940 c6.75 250 450
29 Display Cabinet  Display Cabinet - Champion Aviation Spark Plug - Igniters, Oil Filters 24"x16"x7" Tin Litho, hinged top and 2 dors for wall mounting c1970 c-8.5 175 275
30 Texaco Pump Plate Pump Plate - Texaco Sky Chief Gasoline - 18"x12" Porcelain dated 3-10-47  c-9.75 200 250
31 Texaco Pump Plate Pump Plate - Texaco Sky Chief Gasoline - 18"x12" Porcelain dated 3-10-47  c-9.75 200 250
32 Texaco Pump Plate Pump Plate - Texaco Sky Chief Gasoline - 18"x12" Porcelain dated 3-12-49  c -7.5 125 175
33 Texaco Pump Plate Pump Plate - Texaco Fire Chief Gasoline - 12"x8" Porcelain (dated 9-41) Rare size  c-9  250 300
34 Texaco Pump Plate Pump Plate - Texaco Fire Chief Gasoline - 12"x8" Porcelain (dated 9-41)rare size  c-9   250 300
35 Texaco Pump Plate Pump Plate - Texaco Sky Chief Gasoline - 12"x8" Porcelain dated 3-8-46 Rare size  c-9.5  250 300
36 Texaco Pump Plate Pump Plate - Texaco Fire Chief Gasoline - 18"x12" Porcelain (dated 3-10-47  c-9.5 200 250
37 Pennzoil Sign  Sign - Pennzoil Superior Quality Safe Lubrication 16.5"x10" Oval Tin Litho Two sided c 1950  c -9  175 225
38 Mobilgas Keyhole Sign  Keyhole Sign - Mobilgas Ask for Mobiloil - 16"x11" Tin litho A&M Sign Co. c1941  c-9  200 250
39 Gates Sign  Gates Sign - 17.5"x6.5" Tin litho embossed c1950 condition c 8.5  50 90
40 Champion Spark Plug Sign  Champion Spark Plug Service Sign - 27.5"x10.5" tin litho shows 1928-1931 Model "A" Ford Champion 3x Spark Plug came off spark plug cleaner c8.75 550 850
41 Prestone Anti-Freeze Thermometer  Thermometer - Prestone Anti-Freeze, You're Save.. And You Know It 36"x 9"Porcelain - works c 1950  c-9  550 750
42 Fram Wear Guard Thermometer  Thermometer - Fram Wear Guard Filters Change Now - 16"x6" Tin Lihto - broken tube - c 1970  c-7.5 25 50
43 C.J. Stahl Texaco Gas & Oil Thermometer Thermometer - C.J. Stahl Texaco Gas & Oil (Lot of 2) Wayne, Ohio 12"x3.5" Tin Litho in original Box (c1950)  c-9  50 75
44 Exide Batteries Sign  Sign Exide Batteries - 47.5"x 15.5" Tin litho Embossed dge- A&M Sign Co. (dated Feb. 1948)  c-9 350 550
45 Dunlop Tires Sign  Sign - Dunlop Tires - 59.5"x13.5" Tin litho, Embossed Edge, Rust on edges - A&M Sign Co. (dated May 1956)  c-8 350 450
46 Quaker Motor Oil Sign  Tombstone Sign - Quaker Motor Oil 29" x 26.5" Double side Porcelain - surface scratches on back (c1935)  c-7.5  500 750
47 Texaco Sky Chief Pump Plate  Pump Plate - Texaco Sky Chief Gasoline - 18"x12" Porcelain (dated 3-10-47)  c-9.5   200 250
48 No Parking Bus Zone Sign  Sign - No Parking Bus Zone - 12"x10" Double Sided tin litho, heavy steel- originally Post mounted c 1950  c-7 25 45
49 Saxon (tires) Sign  Sign - Saxon (Tires) 59"x15.5" Tin Litho Embossed edges, Scioto Sign, Kenton Ohio (1973 copy of earlier sign) rusty lower edge  c-7 250 450
50 Delco America's #1 Battery Sign  Sign - Delco America's #1 Battery - 23"x17" Double sided - tin litho (date unknown)  c-8  200 450
51 Stop, Main Thorough Sign  Sign - Stop, Main Thorough - 18"x18" Painted Steel Embossed with clear glass cats eyes reflectors c9130  c-8  300 500
52 Stop Sign  Sign - Stop 12"x14" very Heavy painted steel with backing plate and 61 red glass cats eye reflectors c 1930  c-7 300 500
53 Chew Mail Pouch Thermometer  Thermometer - Chew Mail Pouch - 38.5"x8" Tin Litho works (date unknown)  c-7 150 300
54 Miller Tires Geared to the Road Sign  Sign - Miller Tires, Geared to the Road 24"x18" double sided flanged porcelain c1930   c-7 350 550