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Bettendorf Americana Advertising Auction
Live Auction
Live bidding began: Aug 2, 2024 at 3 PM CDT
Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State Street, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722 | 302 Lots

Richmond Auctions is proud to be the presenting auction house for American Pickers' star Rob Wolfe's Bettendorf Americana on Friday, August 2nd, 2024. Featuring an incredible assortment of Petroliana, Automobilia, Soda, Country Store and Farming antique advertising memorabilia, this auction contains 300 lots of neon signs, porcelain signs, tin signs, advertising displays, gas pump globes, and oil cans.

Located at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center attached to the Isle of Capri Hotel & Casino in Bettendorf, Iowa. The hotel address is 1777 Isle Parkway, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722. The convention center address is 2021 State Street, Bettendorf, Iowa 52722.

Bettendorf Americana is a three day event from August 1st through 3rd, 2024 and features a vintage car show, antique show, swap meet, antique advertising auction and live music. Hosted at The Isle of Capri Hotel & Casino in Bettendorf, Iowa, this beautiful riverside town becomes a haven for vintage car enthusiasts and antique aficionados. Discover classic cars alongside unique antique treasures. With a thrilling auction, bustling swap meet, and an atmosphere steeped in Americana charm, this event promises unforgettable moments on the beautiful bank of the Mississippi River.

DATE & TIME: Online bidding is now open. Live in person bidding starts at 3 PM Central on Friday, August 2nd, 2024. Doors open at 10 AM Central.

PREVIEW: The auction preview is Friday, August 2nd, 2024 starting at 10 AM Central. 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.

PAYMENTS: We accept credit cards, cashier's checks, wire transfers and cash at pick up. A 15% buyer's premium 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: All purchases are eligible for free delivery to Fall Dixie Gas in Sevierville, TN on September 6-7 or AACA Fall Hershey in Hershey, PA on October 9-10. 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: The host hotel is The Isle of Capri, 1777 Isle Parkway, Bettendorf, IA 52722.
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Graphic Horn Paint Victory Chain Co. DS Tin Flange Sign w/ Logo
Graphic Horn Paint Victory Chain Co. DS Tin Flange Sign w/ Logo
73
Graphic Horn Paint Victory Chain Co. DS Tin Flange Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$2,400
Excellent Buick Lubricare Die Cut 7' SS Porcelain Neon Sign
Excellent Buick Lubricare Die Cut 7' SS Porcelain Neon Sign
74
Excellent Buick Lubricare Die Cut 7' SS Porcelain Neon Sign
Sold
$6,750
United Motors Service Die Cut DS Porcelain Arrow Sign
United Motors Service Die Cut DS Porcelain Arrow Sign
75
United Motors Service Die Cut DS Porcelain Arrow Sign
Sold
$9,500
International Motor Trucks Sales Service SS Porcelain Sign w/ Logo "Rare Size"
International Motor Trucks Sales Service SS Porcelain Sign w/ Logo "Rare Size"
76
International Motor Trucks Sales Service SS Porcelain Sign w/ Logo "Rare Size"
Sold
$5,500
Dupont Pants Varnishes Duco Authorized Agency DS Porcelain Flange Sign
Dupont Pants Varnishes Duco Authorized Agency DS Porcelain Flange Sign
77
Dupont Pants Varnishes Duco Authorized Agency DS Porcelain Flange Sign
Sold
$1,700
1949 Phillips 66 Motor Oil Die Cut 30" DS Porcelain Shield Sign
1949 Phillips 66 Motor Oil Die Cut 30" DS Porcelain Shield Sign
78
1949 Phillips 66 Motor Oil Die Cut 30" DS Porcelain Shield Sign
Sold
$3,000
Sinclair Opaline Motor Oil Authorized Dealer SS Porcelain Sign w/ Flat Can
Sinclair Opaline Motor Oil Authorized Dealer SS Porcelain Sign w/ Flat Can
79
Sinclair Opaline Motor Oil Authorized Dealer SS Porcelain Sign w/ Flat Can
Sold
$2,800
Gulf Gasoline 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Ring
Gulf Gasoline 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Ring
80
Gulf Gasoline 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Ring
Sold
$9,000
Sinclair Drain and Refill with New Opaline SS Porcelain Sign
Sinclair Drain and Refill with New Opaline SS Porcelain Sign
81
Sinclair Drain and Refill with New Opaline SS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$3,000
US Tires Vertical 8' SS Porcelain Sign w/ Wooden Frame "Rare Size"
US Tires Vertical 8' SS Porcelain Sign w/ Wooden Frame "Rare Size"
82
US Tires Vertical 8' SS Porcelain Sign w/ Wooden Frame "Rare Size"
Sold
$4,600
Cowdrey Brakes Equalized Testing Station 36" DS Porcelain Sign
Cowdrey Brakes Equalized Testing Station 36" DS Porcelain Sign
83
Cowdrey Brakes Equalized Testing Station 36" DS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$3,400
Excellent OK Used Cars Authorized Dealer Multi-Piece DS Porcelain Sign
Excellent OK Used Cars Authorized Dealer Multi-Piece DS Porcelain Sign
84
Excellent OK Used Cars Authorized Dealer Multi-Piece DS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$20,000
Scarce Red Head Spark Plugs SS Tin Rack Topper Display Sign
Scarce Red Head Spark Plugs SS Tin Rack Topper Display Sign
85
Scarce Red Head Spark Plugs SS Tin Rack Topper Display Sign
Sold
$5,500
Dodge Brothers Approved Service Station DS Porcelain Sign
Dodge Brothers Approved Service Station DS Porcelain Sign
86
Dodge Brothers Approved Service Station DS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$4,600
India Tires Wood Framed SS Tin Sign w/ Logo
India Tires Wood Framed SS Tin Sign w/ Logo
87
India Tires Wood Framed SS Tin Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$4,800
Mobilubrication Certified Service SS Porcelain Sign w/ Gargoyle
Mobilubrication Certified Service SS Porcelain Sign w/ Gargoyle
88
Mobilubrication Certified Service SS Porcelain Sign w/ Gargoyle
Sold
$5,500
Cliff Brice Quality Gas for Less DS Porcelain Sign
Cliff Brice Quality Gas for Less DS Porcelain Sign
89
Cliff Brice Quality Gas for Less DS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$2,800
That Good Gulf Gasoline SS Porcelain Lighthouse Sign w/ Logo
That Good Gulf Gasoline SS Porcelain Lighthouse Sign w/ Logo
90
That Good Gulf Gasoline SS Porcelain Lighthouse Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$3,400
Outstanding NOS 1955 Fisk Embossed SS Tin Sign w/ Original Box
Outstanding NOS 1955 Fisk Embossed SS Tin Sign w/ Original Box
91
Outstanding NOS 1955 Fisk Embossed SS Tin Sign w/ Original Box
Sold
$7,000
We Sell Socony Motor Gasoline Die Cut DS Porcelain Flange Sign
We Sell Socony Motor Gasoline Die Cut DS Porcelain Flange Sign
92
We Sell Socony Motor Gasoline Die Cut DS Porcelain Flange Sign
Sold
$3,600
Early Official Touring Club of American Embossed SS Tin Sign w/ Eagle & Tire Logo
Early Official Touring Club of American Embossed SS Tin Sign w/ Eagle & Tire Logo
93
Early Official Touring Club of American Embossed SS Tin Sign w/ Eagle & Tire Logo
Sold
$1,900
Incredible Marathon Gasoline "Best in the Long Run" 6' SS Porcelain ID Sign w/ Running Man
Incredible Marathon Gasoline "Best in the Long Run" 6' SS Porcelain ID Sign w/ Running Man
94
Incredible Marathon Gasoline "Best in the Long Run" 6' SS Porcelain ID Sign w/ Running Man
Sold
$22,500
Rare Oldsmobile Service Die Cut DS Porcelain Rocket Sign
Rare Oldsmobile Service Die Cut DS Porcelain Rocket Sign
95
Rare Oldsmobile Service Die Cut DS Porcelain Rocket Sign
Sold
$6,000
Cadillac Authorized Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Logo
Cadillac Authorized Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Logo
96
Cadillac Authorized Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$5,500
Rare Golden Shell Motor Oil Die Cut SS Tin Sign
Rare Golden Shell Motor Oil Die Cut SS Tin Sign
97
Rare Golden Shell Motor Oil Die Cut SS Tin Sign
Sold
$1,900
Vauxhall Cars SS Porcelain Sign w/ Griffin Logo
Vauxhall Cars SS Porcelain Sign w/ Griffin Logo
98
Vauxhall Cars SS Porcelain Sign w/ Griffin Logo
Sold
$1,000
Willys Approved Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign
Willys Approved Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign
99
Willys Approved Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$3,800
Oldsmobile Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Crest Logo
Oldsmobile Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Crest Logo
100
Oldsmobile Service 42" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Crest Logo
Sold
$3,400
Stanocola Polarine The Standard Motor Oil SS Porcelain Sign
Stanocola Polarine The Standard Motor Oil SS Porcelain Sign
101
Stanocola Polarine The Standard Motor Oil SS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$2,400
1953 Goodyear Batteries DS Porcelain Sign w/ Flag & Wingfoot Logos
1953 Goodyear Batteries DS Porcelain Sign w/ Flag & Wingfoot Logos
102
1953 Goodyear Batteries DS Porcelain Sign w/ Flag & Wingfoot Logos
Sold
$2,800
Magnolia Motor Oil Gasoline 42" DS Porcelain Sign
Magnolia Motor Oil Gasoline 42" DS Porcelain Sign
103
Magnolia Motor Oil Gasoline 42" DS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$4,000
Sunray D-X Petroleum Products 27" SS Porcelain Sign
Sunray D-X Petroleum Products 27" SS Porcelain Sign
104
Sunray D-X Petroleum Products 27" SS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$17,000
Marine Gasoline "Positive Octane" 48" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Speedboat
Marine Gasoline "Positive Octane" 48" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Speedboat
105
Marine Gasoline "Positive Octane" 48" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Speedboat
Sold
$7,000
Pennsylvania Tires 54" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Keystone Logo
Pennsylvania Tires 54" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Keystone Logo
106
Pennsylvania Tires 54" DS Porcelain Sign w/ Keystone Logo
Sold
$6,000
Flying A Gasoline SS Porcelain Pump Plate Sign w/ Logo
Flying A Gasoline SS Porcelain Pump Plate Sign w/ Logo
107
Flying A Gasoline SS Porcelain Pump Plate Sign w/ Logo
Sold
$2,200
Nash Authorized Service DS Porcelain Sign
Nash Authorized Service DS Porcelain Sign
108
Nash Authorized Service DS Porcelain Sign
Sold
$1,900
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