Categories include advertising signs and tins, breweriana, soda advertising, petroliana, toys, clocks, general store, tools. The sale starts at 9 am Eastern.
NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – An exceedingly rare Winchester cartridge board from around 1884 – one of the most sought after, iconic examples of American sporting advertising – is an .
A Paces Races 5-cent horse race slot machine is top lot at Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. auction
The top lot of the auction was this Paces Races 5-cent horse race slot machine made in the United States in 1934, professionally restored mechanically and cosmetically (CA$29,212).
NEW HAMBURG, ON
.- A Paces Races 5-cent horse race slot machine, made in Chicago in 1934, sold for $29,212 and a made-in-Canada Black Cat Cigarettes porcelain sign from the 1940s realized $10,516 in an online-only Advertising, Toys & Historic Objects auction held December 12th by Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd., headquartered in New Hamburg, Ontario.
All prices quoted are in Canadian dollars and are inclusive of an 18 percent buyers premium.
NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada â A Paces Races 5-cent horse race slot machine, made in Chicago in 1934, sold for $29,212 and a made-in-Canada Black Cat Cigarettes porcelain sign from the 1940s realized $10,516 in an online-only Advertising, Toys & Historic Objects auction held December 12th by Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd., headquartered in New Hamburg, Ontario.
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All prices quoted are in Canadian dollars and are inclusive of an 18 percent buyerâs premium.
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âThe Paces Races slot machine blew us away,â said Ethan Miller of Miller & Miller Auctions, Ltd. âThereâs only a handful known. This one was masterfully restored, both cosmetically and mechanically, and it worked flawlessly.â When the game of odds was introduced by Pace Manufacturing in the 1930s, it became the largest money-making machine of its kind.