1147

$592.50

PAIR OF RESTORED COLUMBUS 1¢ GUM VENDORS.

First being an earlier model with wonderful decals & paper label on inside of globe. Inside of globe is a rectangular paper label indicating “Plantation Old Fashioned” and below is the typical Columbus decal which is original. A small original decal above the typical Columbus decal indicates the jobber’s name that sold this machine, “John Goodbody from Rochester, NY”. Decals are in very fine condition overall with a small flake missing from Goodbody decal. Restoration to iron castings and done in appropriate coloring, machine retains two original barrel locks which seems a bit odd as this machine was originally produced 20 years prior to the introduction of these locks. Second machine of later vintage and professionally restored in a metallic silver with new decals. This machine has two original Columbus barrel locks included. Both machines have original globes with embossed Columbus logo on front. SIZE: Approx 16-1/2″ & 13-1/2″ respectively. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Carol and Jerry Soling. CONDITION: As described above. 1-14720 (450-650) – Lot 1147

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Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll Auction - Fall 2014

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Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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