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Day 1 - Premier Advertising Auction feat. The Jay Barkheimer Collection & Dick Barbour Tether Car Collection
Live Auction
Live bidding began: Feb 1, 2024 at 10 AM EST
1451 Donaldson Road, Greenville, SC 29605 | 456 Lots

Richmond Auctions is proud to present our 2024 Premier Three-Day Advertising Auction on February 1-3, 2024 featuring the Jay Barkheimer Collection and Dick Barbour Tether Car Collection. This multi-day sale features an incredible assortment of Petroliana, Automobilia, Soda, Country Store and Farming advertising memorabilia. The auction contains over 1350 lots consisting of neon signs, porcelain signs, tin signs, advertising displays, gas pumps, gas pump globes, clocks, oil cans and tether cars.

The Jay Barkheimer Collection – Considered to be one of the most substantial and diverse advertising memorabilia collections to ever be sold at one time, Jay’s collection features rare and high condition items that span multiple genres from gas/oil, soda, automobilia, country store and farming/agriculture.

The Dick Barbour Tether Car Collection - Dick’s collection is one of, if not the best collection of tether cars ever brought to market. These immaculate and stunning cars range from pre-war to late-model productions by the greatest manufacturers and builders to ever produce these works of art. Among these fine racers, you will find names such as: McCoy, Dooling, Matthews Foundry Co., Duro-Matic, Sturm, Rodzy Hot Rod, Dick McCoy, Randy Giovenale, Stanley Hiller, Bunch, Curly Glover, Don Edmunds, Ed Tate, Melcraft, George Casselberry, Tony Orlando, Bremer, Duesenberg, Jake La Motta, Charles Nagler, Herb Singe, Marvin Reichart, Jocko Johnson, and Jiro Shimanti.

DATE & TIME
Online bidding is now open. Live in person bidding starts at 10 AM EST on each day, February 1-3, 2024. Doors open at 8 AM on each day.

PREVIEW
The auction preview is Wednesday, January 31, 2024 between 10 AM and 5 PM EST. To schedule a viewing prior to this date, please contact Jordan at (864) 991-5949 ext. 6 or jordan@richmondauctions.com.

ABSENTEE & PHONE BIDS
To place absentee bids or schedule a phone bid, please contact Heather ASAP at (864) 991-5949 ext. 1 or heather@richmondauctions.com.

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15% in-person, Bid.RichmondAuctions.com or the Richmond Auctions App. 20% on LiveAuctioneers or Proxibid.

PAYMENTS
We accept credit cards, cashier's checks, wire transfers and cash at pick up. A 15% buyer's premium (20% on Proxibid or LiveAuctioneers) will be added to all sales. A 3% convenience fee will be added to all credit card transactions. Items purchased from Richmond Auctions LLC are subject to all state and local taxes unless appropriate tax-exempt forms are filed with Richmond LLC. Online buyers will receive an invoice via email at the conclusion of the auction.

SHIPPING
Pick-up will be available at the conclusion of each auction date. Richmond Auctions offers in-house shipping for online purchases. If you need to arrange shipping or pick up, please contact Mason at (864) 991-5949 ext. 5.

LODGING
Contact Heather at (864) 991-5949 ext. 1 or heather@richmondauctions.com to reserve your room at the Richmond Auctions discounted rate. The host hotel is:

Cambria Hotel Greenville
135 Carolina Point Pkwy
Greenville, SC 29607
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F. Span The Vulcanizer All Work Guaranteed Felt Pennant Sign w/ Tire Newark NJ
F. Span The Vulcanizer All Work Guaranteed Felt Pennant Sign w/ Tire Newark NJ
433
F. Span The Vulcanizer All Work Guaranteed Felt Pennant Sign w/ Tire Newark NJ
Sold
$425
Keep it Clean w/ Purolator Oil Filter Service DST Flange Sign
Keep it Clean w/ Purolator Oil Filter Service DST Flange Sign
434
Keep it Clean w/ Purolator Oil Filter Service DST Flange Sign
Sold
$1,650
Prestone Anti-Freeze with Exclusive Magnetic Film SS Porcelain Thermometer Sign
Prestone Anti-Freeze with Exclusive Magnetic Film SS Porcelain Thermometer Sign
435
Prestone Anti-Freeze with Exclusive Magnetic Film SS Porcelain Thermometer Sign
Sold
$900
Hastings Piston Rings California Garage Motor Service SST Sign w/ Logo
Hastings Piston Rings California Garage Motor Service SST Sign w/ Logo
436
Hastings Piston Rings California Garage Motor Service SST Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$3,200
City of Longmont Colorado 12" SS Porcelain Sign w/ Rocky Mountains
City of Longmont Colorado 12" SS Porcelain Sign w/ Rocky Mountains
437
City of Longmont Colorado 12" SS Porcelain Sign w/ Rocky Mountains
Sold
$550
AC Spark Plugs SST Sign w/ Logo
AC Spark Plugs SST Sign w/ Logo
438
AC Spark Plugs SST Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$500
Mobilgas Gasoline SS Porcelain Pump Plate Sign Black Border West Coast
Mobilgas Gasoline SS Porcelain Pump Plate Sign Black Border West Coast
439
Mobilgas Gasoline SS Porcelain Pump Plate Sign Black Border West Coast
Sold
$1,300
Douglas Regular Gasoline Embossed SST Pump Plate Sign w/ Heart Logo
Douglas Regular Gasoline Embossed SST Pump Plate Sign w/ Heart Logo
440
Douglas Regular Gasoline Embossed SST Pump Plate Sign w/ Heart Logo
Sold
$1,200
Richfield Hi-Octane & Ethyl SS Porcelain Pricer Signs
Richfield Hi-Octane & Ethyl SS Porcelain Pricer Signs
441
Richfield Hi-Octane & Ethyl SS Porcelain Pricer Signs
Sold
$325
Scarce Wolf's Head Oil For Motor Cars & Boats 9" Thermometer
Scarce Wolf's Head Oil For Motor Cars & Boats 9" Thermometer
442
Scarce Wolf's Head Oil For Motor Cars & Boats 9" Thermometer
Sold
$3,600
1939 Spark Plugs Cleaned by The AC Method SST Sign
1939 Spark Plugs Cleaned by The AC Method SST Sign
443
1939 Spark Plugs Cleaned by The AC Method SST Sign
Sold
$900
Delco Dry Charge Batteries DST Sign
Delco Dry Charge Batteries DST Sign
444
Delco Dry Charge Batteries DST Sign
Sold
$1,000
Fisk Tires & Tubes 6' SS Porcelain Sign
Fisk Tires & Tubes 6' SS Porcelain Sign
445
Fisk Tires & Tubes 6' SS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$1,800
Quaker City Motor Oil Embossed SST Sign w/ Quart Can
Quaker City Motor Oil Embossed SST Sign w/ Quart Can
446
Quaker City Motor Oil Embossed SST Sign w/ Quart Can
Sold
$900
Notice Fire Theft Automobile SS Porcelain Sign
Notice Fire Theft Automobile SS Porcelain Sign
447
Notice Fire Theft Automobile SS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$800
Sunland Gasoline Frictionized SST Sign
Sunland Gasoline Frictionized SST Sign
448
Sunland Gasoline Frictionized SST Sign
Sold
$275
Union 76 Cleaning Solvent Cleans Better It's Safe Masonite Sign
Union 76 Cleaning Solvent Cleans Better It's Safe Masonite Sign
449
Union 76 Cleaning Solvent Cleans Better It's Safe Masonite Sign
Sold
$200
Firestone White Wall Gum Dipped Tire w/ Fisk Tire Insert Sign
Firestone White Wall Gum Dipped Tire w/ Fisk Tire Insert Sign
450
Firestone White Wall Gum Dipped Tire w/ Fisk Tire Insert Sign
Sold
$300
State Tax Included DS Porcelain Pricer Sign
State Tax Included DS Porcelain Pricer Sign
451
State Tax Included DS Porcelain Pricer Sign
Sold
$200
1912 Grand Prize Cup Race Milwaukee Wisconsin Felt Pennant Sign
1912 Grand Prize Cup Race Milwaukee Wisconsin Felt Pennant Sign
452
1912 Grand Prize Cup Race Milwaukee Wisconsin Felt Pennant Sign
Sold
$125
Rislone Tune Up SST Sign w/ Cans & Bird
Rislone Tune Up SST Sign w/ Cans & Bird
453
Rislone Tune Up SST Sign w/ Cans & Bird
Sold
$550
Early Fisk Tires "Time to Re-Tire" Felt Pennant Sign w/ Fisk Boy
Early Fisk Tires "Time to Re-Tire" Felt Pennant Sign w/ Fisk Boy
454
Early Fisk Tires "Time to Re-Tire" Felt Pennant Sign w/ Fisk Boy
Sold
$425
Insist on Ventura Motor Oil DS Porcelain Sign
Insist on Ventura Motor Oil DS Porcelain Sign
455
Insist on Ventura Motor Oil DS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$425
Early Buick Automobiles Felt Pennant Sign w/ Touring Car
Early Buick Automobiles Felt Pennant Sign w/ Touring Car
456
Early Buick Automobiles Felt Pennant Sign w/ Touring Car
Sold
$350
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