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.
BUYER'S PREMIUM
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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Wilco "Cross Sight" Wheel Alinement DST Flange Sign

754
Wilco "Cross Sight" Wheel Alinement DST Flange Sign
Sold
$950
We Install Motorcraft Original Equipment Parts SST Sign w/ Ford Oval

756
We Install Motorcraft Original Equipment Parts SST Sign w/ Ford Oval
Sold
$2,200
1937 Willard Storage Batteries Embossed SST Sign

757
1937 Willard Storage Batteries Embossed SST Sign
Sold
$2,200
Goodrich Tires Silvertown Cords DS Porcelain Flange Sign

759
Goodrich Tires Silvertown Cords DS Porcelain Flange Sign
Sold
$2,200
1956 Goodyear Tire and Battery Service Embossed SST Sign w/ Logo

760
1956 Goodyear Tire and Battery Service Embossed SST Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$1,700
Diamond DX 760 Motor Oil Refill Here SS Porcelain Sign

762
Diamond DX 760 Motor Oil Refill Here SS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$3,000
Goodrich Silvertowns Tires DS Porcelain Flange Sign

763
Goodrich Silvertowns Tires DS Porcelain Flange Sign
Sold
$1,300
Scarce Five Points Beverages Embossed SST Sign NuGrape Atlanta Georgia w/ Bottle

765
Scarce Five Points Beverages Embossed SST Sign NuGrape Atlanta Georgia w/ Bottle
Sold
$2,800
White Rock Sparkling Beverages DST Flange Sign

766
White Rock Sparkling Beverages DST Flange Sign
Sold
$850
Cheer Up A Delightful Beverage Embossed SST Sign w/ Owl

768
Cheer Up A Delightful Beverage Embossed SST Sign w/ Owl
Sold
$1,700
Hires R-J Root Beer Vertical Embossed SST Sign w/ Bottle

769
Hires R-J Root Beer Vertical Embossed SST Sign w/ Bottle
Sold
$950
1960 Drink Coca-Cola Sign of Good Taste SST Sign w/ Fishtail & Bottle

770
1960 Drink Coca-Cola Sign of Good Taste SST Sign w/ Fishtail & Bottle
Sold
$1,200
Thirsty Just Whistle Morning Noon and Night 5 Cents SST Sign

771
Thirsty Just Whistle Morning Noon and Night 5 Cents SST Sign
Sold
$1,300
Large Conoco Eastern Penn Oil Co. 10' SST Sign w/ Logo

773
Large Conoco Eastern Penn Oil Co. 10' SST Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$4,200
Wolf's Head 100% Pennsylvania Motor Oil SST Sign

774
Wolf's Head 100% Pennsylvania Motor Oil SST Sign
Sold
$1,400
Goodrich Garage Tires DS Porcelain Flange Sign

775
Goodrich Garage Tires DS Porcelain Flange Sign
Sold
$1,900
Scott-Atwater Sales and Service Outboard Motors SST Sign

776
Scott-Atwater Sales and Service Outboard Motors SST Sign
Sold
$2,200
1957 Wolf's Head Oil and Lubes Embossed SST Sign

777
1957 Wolf's Head Oil and Lubes Embossed SST Sign
Sold
$1,800
1947 AC Oil Filter Service DST Flange Sign

778
1947 AC Oil Filter Service DST Flange Sign
Sold
$1,600
1946 Pennzoil Sound Your Z Safe Lubrication Vertical SST Sign

779
1946 Pennzoil Sound Your Z Safe Lubrication Vertical SST Sign
Sold
$2,600
1973 Wolf's Head 100% Pure Pennsylvania DST Flange Sign

780
1973 Wolf's Head 100% Pure Pennsylvania DST Flange Sign
Sold
$850
Drink Squirt It's in the Public Eye DST Flange Sign

781
Drink Squirt It's in the Public Eye DST Flange Sign
Sold
$1,400
Rare Eskimo Pie SS Porcelain Truck Door Sign

782
Rare Eskimo Pie SS Porcelain Truck Door Sign
Sold
$2,000
Borden's Quality Ice Cream Products SST Sign

783
Borden's Quality Ice Cream Products SST Sign
Sold
$1,600
1941 Drink Coca-Cola SST Sign w/ Lady & Bottle

784
1941 Drink Coca-Cola SST Sign w/ Lady & Bottle
Sold
$1,500
1961 It's Royal Ice Cream DST Sign w/ Boy & Cone

785
1961 It's Royal Ice Cream DST Sign w/ Boy & Cone
Sold
$1,600
Fresh Up with 7up Vertical Embossed SST Sign w/ Bottle & Hand

786
Fresh Up with 7up Vertical Embossed SST Sign w/ Bottle & Hand
Sold
$800
Squirt Never an After-Thirst Horizontal Embossed SST Sign

787
Squirt Never an After-Thirst Horizontal Embossed SST Sign
Sold
$650
Drink John Collins "Delicious!" SST Sign w/ Logo

788
Drink John Collins "Delicious!" SST Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$2,200
Rare Autolite Battery SST Thermometer Sign w/ Car Logo

789
Rare Autolite Battery SST Thermometer Sign w/ Car Logo
Sold
$25,000