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Oct 26th Doll, Toy, Advertising and Musical Instruments

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  • Royal Hawaiian Soprano Ukulele
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 49

    Royal Hawaiian Soprano Ukulele

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Chromaharp autoharp in box
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 50

    Chromaharp autoharp in box

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Peerless Forte Piccolo cylinder music box
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 51

    Peerless Forte Piccolo cylinder music box

    Est.
    $1,000 - $2,000
  • Swiss 13" cylinder music box in burl wood case
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 52

    Swiss 13" cylinder music box in burl wood case

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Swiss 8.25" cylinder music box in inlaid case
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 53

    Swiss 8.25" cylinder music box in inlaid case

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Columbia Type AT cylinder Graphophone
    Estimate
    $300 - $400
    Lot 54

    Columbia Type AT cylinder Graphophone

    Est.
    $300 - $400
  • Edison Standard cylinder phonograph in oak case
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 55

    Edison Standard cylinder phonograph in oak case

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Edison Amberola Model 30 cylinder phonograph
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 56

    Edison Amberola Model 30 cylinder phonograph

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Edison Amberola Model 30 cylinder phonograph
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 57

    Edison Amberola Model 30 cylinder phonograph

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Edison Model H-19 Diamond Disc phonograph
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 58

    Edison Model H-19 Diamond Disc phonograph

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Oak 4 drawer cylinder phonograph record cabinet
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 59

    Oak 4 drawer cylinder phonograph record cabinet

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • 32 Edison Gold Moulded cylinder records
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 60

    32 Edison Gold Moulded cylinder records

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • "Can't Beat Rose Valley" Self Framing Tin Sign
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 61

    "Can't Beat Rose Valley" Self Framing Tin Sign

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Gold Seal Champagne tin litho advertising sign
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 62

    Gold Seal Champagne tin litho advertising sign

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Coca- Cola floor model wet cooler
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 63

    Coca- Cola floor model wet cooler

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Drink Coca-Cola litho sign
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 64

    Drink Coca-Cola litho sign

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Drink Coca-Cola Fountain Service sign
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 65

    Drink Coca-Cola Fountain Service sign

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Drink Coca-Cola circa 1930 embossed tin sign
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 66

    Drink Coca-Cola circa 1930 embossed tin sign

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Buffalo Paint Sign circa 1920
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 67

    Buffalo Paint Sign circa 1920

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    $200 - $400
  • Honey for Sale sanded steel  flange sign
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 68

    Honey for Sale sanded steel flange sign

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    $200 - $400
  • New England Telephone & Telegraph Co flange sign
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 69

    New England Telephone & Telegraph Co flange sign

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    $200 - $400
  • New York Telephone & Telegraph Co flange sign
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 70

    New York Telephone & Telegraph Co flange sign

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Lionel-Craft #43 Speedboat
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 71

    Lionel-Craft #43 Speedboat

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • American Flyer Standard Gauge 4685 engine
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 72

    American Flyer Standard Gauge 4685 engine

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • American Flyer Standard Gauge 4341, 4342
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 73

    American Flyer Standard Gauge 4341, 4342

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Lionel Standard Gauge 420 Faye Blue Comet
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 74

    Lionel Standard Gauge 420 Faye Blue Comet

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    $200 - $300
  • Lionel Standard Gauge 33 engine, 4018, 517
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 75

    Lionel Standard Gauge 33 engine, 4018, 517

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • John A Daniels 4935 Standard Gauge engine
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 76

    John A Daniels 4935 Standard Gauge engine

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    $400 - $600
  • four MTH Lionel Standard Gauge cars
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    $300 - $400
    Lot 77

    four MTH Lionel Standard Gauge cars

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    $300 - $400
  • American Flyer, Lionel Standard Gauge cars
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 78

    American Flyer, Lionel Standard Gauge cars

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • Lionel Standard Gauge switches with boxes
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 79

    Lionel Standard Gauge switches with boxes

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    $100 - $200
  • Lionel Standard Gauge track, switches, bridge
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 80

    Lionel Standard Gauge track, switches, bridge

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • oak post office mail boxes from East Calais, VT
    Estimate
    $500 - $1,000
    Lot 81

    oak post office mail boxes from East Calais, VT

    Est.
    $500 - $1,000
  • ca. 1910 mahogany 17 drawer dentists cabinet
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 82

    ca. 1910 mahogany 17 drawer dentists cabinet

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Clark's Mile End Cotton 6 drawer spool cabinet
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 83

    Clark's Mile End Cotton 6 drawer spool cabinet

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Victorian black walnut 6 drawer flat file cabinet
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 84

    Victorian black walnut 6 drawer flat file cabinet

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • ca. 1900 tall oak country store sorting table
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 85

    ca. 1900 tall oak country store sorting table

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • 3 oak swivel seat telephone operator stools
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 86

    3 oak swivel seat telephone operator stools

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    $100 - $200
  • unusual ca. 1910 sectional file cabinet
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 87

    unusual ca. 1910 sectional file cabinet

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    $100 - $200
  • quartersawn oak sectional stacking bookcase
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 88

    quartersawn oak sectional stacking bookcase

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    $100 - $200
  • quartersawn oak sectional stacking bookcase
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 89

    quartersawn oak sectional stacking bookcase

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    $100 - $200
  • oak store display case with curved glass ends
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 90

    oak store display case with curved glass ends

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Moore's House Colors sanded wooden sign
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 91

    Moore's House Colors sanded wooden sign

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Cocheco Club Ginger Ale double sided sign
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 92

    Cocheco Club Ginger Ale double sided sign

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Union Workman bubble thermometer
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 93

    Union Workman bubble thermometer

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Sun Crest bubble thermometer
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 94

    Sun Crest bubble thermometer

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Orange Crush bubble thermometer
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    $100 - $150
    Lot 95

    Orange Crush bubble thermometer

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    $100 - $150
  • Nationwide Insurance bubble thermometer
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 96

    Nationwide Insurance bubble thermometer

    Est.
    $100 - $200

Auction Description

Oct 26th Doll, Toy, Advertising and Musical Instruments by Duane Merrill and Co.
Day One of our October auction will include an extremely rare German rabbit automaton, a rare ostrich carousel figure, antique dolls, toys, bears, banks, signs, advertising, country store, mechanical items including phonographs & music boxes, & musical instruments. Day Two will include a military collection of WWII German Third Reich Nazi memorabilia, WWI, & Civil War material, as well as antique & modern firearms, & a large collection of Lladro figures in their original boxes, & a continuation of other Day One categories. Read more
Duane Merrill and Co.
Williston, VT 05495
United States

info@merrillsauction.com

Phone:+18028782625

Buyer’s Premium

Start Premium (%)
$0 23.00

Bid Increments

Start Increments ($)
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,500 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

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Shipping Info

We do not ship in house. For small items we suggest Pack and Send Plus - ship@packandsendplus.com (802)560-4111 following the auction they will pick up paid for lots and make arrangements. For furniture and large objects we suggest Wendy Buckus at North Wind Transport - nwtransport@aol.com (603)491-5199 We are glad to make other reasonable arrangements for items and private hauling in the Northeast is often available through staff or other haulers. Read more

Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions DUANE MERRILL & COMPANY AUCTIONEERS & APPRAISERS AUCTION TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PAYMENT Cash or approved check with dealer I.D. which must be approved by the clerks. The clerks may require a current letter of credit from your bank. All purchases must be paid for in full before the removal of any item from the sales floor. We allow no charge accounts. Canadian funds will be accepted at our bank's current exchange rate. Bad checks will be prosecuted to fullest extent of the law. The auction house may at its discretion hold property until funds have cleared. SALES TAX Unless exempt by law the purchaser will be required to pay VT state and local sales tax. Current rate is 7%. If you are a non-profit or dealer, please provide us with your UST paperwork. BUYERS PREMIUMS: * A buyer’s premium of 23% applied to cash or approved check purchases will be added to the successful bid price and is payable by the purchaser as part of the total purchase price. ALL GOODS ARE SOLD AS IS AND ALL SALES ARE FINAL WITH NO IMPLIED OR EXPRESSED WARRANTY It is the responsibility of prospective bidders to examine items and decide their level of interest. Neither the auctioneer, consignor, nor seller is responsible for the accuracy of any printed, written or verbal description. PLEASE ATTEND THE AUCTION PREVIEW AND EXAMINE THE ITEMS. BUYER IS RESPONSIBILITY On the fall of the hammer or in the customary manner, title to the offered lot will pass to the highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer, subject to the conditions set forth herein, and such bidder there upon assumes full risk and responsibility for the article. Our employees will exercise caution in handling the goods but do so at the buyer's risk. CONTESTED BIDS In the event of any dispute between bidders, or in the event of doubt on the part of us as to the validity of any bid, the auctioneer will have final discretion either to determine the successful bidder, or withdraw the lot, or to re-offer and resell the article in dispute. UNRESERVED AUCTION This is a legal term to show that the items will be sold to the high bidder regardless of price, and that neither the owner nor auction house has set a reserve or minimum selling price. Note: UNLESS THE ADVERTISEMENT OR TERMS STATE "UNRESERVED" THE AUCTION IS WITH RESERVE. OPENING & NOMINAL BIDS Small bids made with the purpose of disparaging an item may be rejected by the auctioneer. The auctioneer reserves the right to reject an opening bid that, in his opinion, is not commensurate with the value of the lot. The lot will be passed. POOLS are an association of dealers or collectors formed with the purpose of keeping down auction prices for the benefit of its members. They are illegal and under no circumstances will they be permitted. The auctioneer may at his discretion bid on behalf of the seller or elect to with-draw a lot if in his opinion a pool is operating. FIREARMS SALES: ALL FIREARMS ARE SOLD IN ACCORDANCE TO ATF REGULATIONS A VALID FFL (or C&R on valid firearms) will be required to ship firearms. Duane Merrill and Co are not responsible for failed background checks. Duane Merrill and Co are not responsible for local laws or firearms regulations outside of the State of Vermont. Please check your local laws to ensure you can possess specific firearms prior to bidding. Payment must be cleared prior to shipping. UNDER NO CONDITIONS WILL WE SHIP OR SELL FIREARMS OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Items may be withdrawn at any time prior to the offering of each lot. Any online item may be passed if it differs from given description or photograph. THE RECORD OF SALE kept by the auction clerks will be taken as final in the event of any dispute. ABSENTEE BIDS will be executed as a convenience to the customer, when possible. The auction house will not be held responsible for any errors or failures to execute bids. The bid will be executed competitively. A down payment may be required. We will notify the bidder if successful. The decision to accept an absentee bid will be left to our discretion. Payment is due upon notification of a successful bid. All payments must be made within one week of auction. PACKING and SHIPPING may be arranged as a courtesy and at the buyers expense. DUANE MERRILL AND CO DO NOT SHIP IN HOUSE. Delivery to a third party unaffiliated shipper will be arranged after full payment has been received. Duane Merrill and Co cannot provide shipping estimates, nor are they responsible for shipping charges accrued by buyers. The auction house must receive cleared funds to release absentee purchased property. ABSENTEE BIDDERS must give lot number and description of item, amount of bid, daytime phone number, complete address and tax number (if applicable). Bids will be accepted up to 1/2 hour before the start of the auction - And No Later. PHONE BIDDING Phone bidding is executed as a convenience to the buyer. A minimum starting bid of $500.00 applies when a phone line is requested to bid on an item. A down payment and/or credit card may be requested prior to sale. Payment is due upon completion of sale. Packing & shipping arrangements may be arranged at the buyers expense. EXCEPTIONS to these terms or conditions of sale will be announced at the start of the auction. We take pride in our business and hope you enjoy our auctions. We look forward to serving you and thank you for your attendance.