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  • Miner's safety lantern, Wolf #76MB, fine condition with hanger
    Estimate
    $60 - $125
    Lot 193

    Miner's safety lantern, Wolf #76MB, fine condition with...

    Est.
    $60 - $125
  • A pair of Whale oil lamps, fine condition, H-9 1/2
    Estimate
    $125 - $250
    Lot 194

    A pair of Whale oil lamps, fine condition, H-9 1/2

    Est.
    $125 - $250
  • Whale oil lamp, etched with flowers H-9 1/2 fine condition
    Estimate
    $125 - $175
    Lot 195

    Whale oil lamp, etched with flowers H-9 1/2 fine condit...

    Est.
    $125 - $175
  • Pair of milk glass triangular exit signs
    Estimate
    $125 - $225
    Lot 196

    Pair of milk glass triangular exit signs

    Est.
    $125 - $225
  • Pair of "Beatrice" hollow bronze Art Nouveau bookends, 6" x 6" x 4", each bookend is signed "Beatrice"
    Estimate
    $100 - $200
    Lot 197

    Pair of "Beatrice" hollow bronze Art Nouveau bookends, ...

    Est.
    $100 - $200
  • "Tom's" chrome counter top peanut and cracker stand, 5" x 7" x 9"
    Estimate
    $50 - $100
    Lot 198

    "Tom's" chrome counter top peanut and cracker stand, 5"...

    Est.
    $50 - $100
  • Small scale collection with weights
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    $150 - $250
    Lot 199

    Small scale collection with weights

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    $150 - $250
  • A pair of gas nozzles
    Estimate
    $75 - $125
    Lot 200

    A pair of gas nozzles

    Est.
    $75 - $125
  • Cast iron toy train, engine # 857, two bars of cattle guards are missing, nice original paint
    Estimate
    $75 - $150
    Lot 201

    Cast iron toy train, engine # 857, two bars of cattle g...

    Est.
    $75 - $150
  • Weeden Steam engine 9" x 10"
    Estimate
    $125 - $250
    Lot 202

    Weeden Steam engine 9" x 10"

    Est.
    $125 - $250
  • Pharmacists mortar and pestle, 8" x 5"
    Estimate
    $75 - $125
    Lot 203

    Pharmacists mortar and pestle, 8" x 5"

    Est.
    $75 - $125
  • Fisher Price "Buckin Beauty", #930, very fine condition probably a nine on a one to ten scale, 10" x 9", original pull string
    Estimate
    $40 - $70
    Lot 204

    Fisher Price "Buckin Beauty", #930, very fine condition...

    Est.
    $40 - $70
  • Rare Hickory sample or child's wagon in fine condition, wagon retains most of it original paint with "Hickory" painted on bot
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 205

    Rare Hickory sample or child's wagon in fine condition,...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Large resin Knight in full armor 36" x 6'6", holding large sword and shield
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 206

    Large resin Knight in full armor 36" x 6'6", holding la...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Country seed cabinet, with 18 drawers," Scherer" drawer pulls, original oak top with oak frames for seed displays, 29" x 34"
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 207

    Country seed cabinet, with 18 drawers," Scherer" drawer...

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Tennessee bushel egg basket, fine condition with no problems
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 208

    Tennessee bushel egg basket, fine condition with no pro...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Vintage tricycle late 19th century trike with 24" front wheel, original seat,H-36"
    Estimate
    $250 - $400
    Lot 209

    Vintage tricycle late 19th century trike with 24" front...

    Est.
    $250 - $400
  • National Cash Register model 50 fine working condition professionally restored
    Estimate
    $400 - $700
    Lot 210

    National Cash Register model 50 fine working condition ...

    Est.
    $400 - $700
  • Bally Wizard pinball, fine working condition and near mint condition, machine is set for free play
    Estimate
    $250 - $400
    Lot 211

    Bally Wizard pinball, fine working condition and near m...

    Est.
    $250 - $400
  • Chattanooga terra cotta trade sign 48" x 5" x 72", Mr. Coho Choo took this down from a downtown building could be medical due
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 212

    Chattanooga terra cotta trade sign 48" x 5" x 72", Mr. ...

    Est.
    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Hardware store bolt cabinet with original stenciled drawers 30" x 30" x 61", top section has 80 drawers, bottom section has 1
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 213

    Hardware store bolt cabinet with original stenciled dra...

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  • Country store lamp no. 3 Banner fine condition, brass and tin
    Estimate
    $150 - $300
    Lot 214

    Country store lamp no. 3 Banner fine condition, brass a...

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    $150 - $300
  • Pine country store cabinet 25" x 98" x 90", large pine step back with one shelf but could hold many more, lower section has t
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 215

    Pine country store cabinet 25" x 98" x 90", large pine ...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Jack Daniels barrel, 47 gallon barrel with Jack Daniels stamping on top and side, personally autographed by Jimmy Bedford-Dis
    Estimate
    $200 - $400
    Lot 216

    Jack Daniels barrel, 47 gallon barrel with Jack Daniels...

    Est.
    $200 - $400
  • Buster Brown sign paper on Masonite 14" x 15" a stand up counter sign in fine condition
    Estimate
    $100 - $150
    Lot 217

    Buster Brown sign paper on Masonite 14" x 15" a stand u...

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    $100 - $150
  • "Sam the Gardner" plastic Sam with tin cart, Marx Toy Co. very nice condition and working
    Estimate
    $75 - $150
    Lot 218

    "Sam the Gardner" plastic Sam with tin cart, Marx Toy C...

    Est.
    $75 - $150
  • Marx Speed Boy delivery toy, working condition, retains about 80% of original paint, some rust on front left fender and spots
    Estimate
    $150 - $300
    Lot 219

    Marx Speed Boy delivery toy, working condition, retains...

    Est.
    $150 - $300
  • Barbershop union sign 9 1/2" x 7 1/2", fine condition
    Estimate
    $40 - $60
    Lot 220

    Barbershop union sign 9 1/2" x 7 1/2", fine condition

    Est.
    $40 - $60
  • Mobilgas porcelain pump sign, nice condition except some missing porcelain on the upper part where attached to pump 11" x 12"
    Estimate
    $125 - $250
    Lot 221

    Mobilgas porcelain pump sign, nice condition except som...

    Est.
    $125 - $250
  • Marx army truck 19" long, original canvas and wheels, this is a 8.5 on a 10 point scale
    Estimate
    $125 - $250
    Lot 222

    Marx army truck 19" long, original canvas and wheels, t...

    Est.
    $125 - $250
  • Disney "Disneyland" melody player, mint condition, in original box, with an extra music reel it has Mickey, Donald, Goofy, an
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 223

    Disney "Disneyland" melody player, mint condition, in o...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Train riding toy 26" x 9" original paint and good tires rear of loco has the number 3000
    Estimate
    $60 - $120
    Lot 224

    Train riding toy 26" x 9" original paint and good tires...

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    $60 - $120
  • Mamod steam tractor and trailer, tractor is `10" x 7"and is marked Mamod TE1A
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 225

    Mamod steam tractor and trailer, tractor is `10" x 7"an...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Electric desk fan by General Electric 13" cage, working condition
    Estimate
    $125 - $200
    Lot 226

    Electric desk fan by General Electric 13" cage, working...

    Est.
    $125 - $200
  • Pittsburg fence hardware store display 4' x 32" a vintage floor model sign with a pair of two-sided tin signs and 5 different
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 227

    Pittsburg fence hardware store display 4' x 32" a vinta...

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    $400 - $600
  • Neon clock "Kurfees Paint" 15 1/2" x 15 1/2", white neon with a working clock, Louisville, KY
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 228

    Neon clock "Kurfees Paint" 15 1/2" x 15 1/2", white neo...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • "Colonial Bread" screen door with door pull and good paint on screen 78" x 24" x 1" right hand door
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 229

    "Colonial Bread" screen door with door pull and good pa...

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • "Colonial Bread" screen door with door pull and good paint on screen 78" x 24" x 1" left hand door
    Estimate
    $250 - $350
    Lot 230

    "Colonial Bread" screen door with door pull and good pa...

    Est.
    $250 - $350
  • Peter Pan peanut butter 25 lb tin, 8 on a 10 point scale condition
    Estimate
    $150 - $250
    Lot 231

    Peter Pan peanut butter 25 lb tin, 8 on a 10 point scal...

    Est.
    $150 - $250
  • Countertop showcase, made  by Knittel Showcase Co., Quincy, IL original oak finish with a pair of mirrored sliding doors 69"
    Estimate
    $250 - $450
    Lot 232

    Countertop showcase, made by Knittel Showcase Co., Quin...

    Est.
    $250 - $450
  • Mickey Mouse an unusual hand-carved 36" x 18" x 10" Mickey Mouse, hand painted and very nicely carved.
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 233

    Mickey Mouse an unusual hand-carved 36" x 18" x 10" Mic...

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Country store cheese wheel display case 18" x 18" x 11"
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 234

    Country store cheese wheel display case 18" x 18" x 11"...

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Two gallon whiskey barrel with spout and cork
    Estimate
    $40 - $75
    Lot 235

    Two gallon whiskey barrel with spout and cork

    Est.
    $40 - $75
  • Diamond Dye Cabinet, evolution of women fine condition with original back doors, tin is in fine condition and is a 5 on a 10
    Estimate
    $400 - $700
    Lot 236

    Diamond Dye Cabinet, evolution of women fine condition ...

    Est.
    $400 - $700
  • Victorian store counter, 28" x 32" x 14' 5", a beautiful example which is stained walnut with five identical step columns, re
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,600
    Lot 237

    Victorian store counter, 28" x 32" x 14' 5", a beautifu...

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,600
  • B.F,Goodrich porcelain sign in near mint condition, 3' x 17"
    Estimate
    $300 - $600
    Lot 238

    B.F,Goodrich porcelain sign in near mint condition, 3' ...

    Est.
    $300 - $600
  • Round spool cabinet in oak, H-20 D-18, the front has two sections of curved glass and the backside has reeded columns, the in
    Estimate
    $900 - $1,500
    Lot 239

    Round spool cabinet in oak, H-20 D-18, the front has tw...

    Est.
    $900 - $1,500
  • Tom's Peanut Jar 14" x 9" with original top, in fine condition
    Estimate
    $75 - $150
    Lot 240

    Tom's Peanut Jar 14" x 9" with original top, in fine co...

    Est.
    $75 - $150

Auction Description

Choo Choo Auction by Kimball Sterling
The Choo Choo Collection
Advertising, architectural antiques, bicycles, barbershop, neon, toys, 
country store,  Fas station items, soda shop, wagons, tractors, coin-op,cash 
registers,clocks,Tennessee furniture, boats,pedal toys, showcases,store 
counters, large group of Coke signs and machines, set of Jockey scales, 
butcher shop and store items, massive church bell,and much more.
 
This is one of the largest single owner collection ever offered at public 
auction. This is a sale of your lifetime. The Saturday sale will consist 
of restored or  very fine  original condition items.
 
A full catalogue for the Saturday auction will appear at the following 
link about 30 days before the auction.
auctionauction.com
 
Advertising, architectural antiques, bicycles, barbershop, neon, toys, 
country store, soda shop, wagons, tractors, coin-op,cash 
registers,clocks,Tennessee furniture, boats,pedal toys, showcases,store 
counters, large group of Coke signs and machines, set of Jockey scales, 
butcher shop and store items, massive church bell,and much more.
 
 
 
Important Collection Auction-10 am Central
Live on site, Bidsquare.com, Absentee
Saturday October 29th,  8 am Preview
161 Valley View Lane
Belvidere, Tn. 37306
(Auction sites are within 10 minutes of each.)
 
 
Motels:
Monteagle,Tn., Smoke House Inn and Restaurant (Cool Place) 931-924-2091, 
Super 8 , 931- 924 -2222
Winchester Tn., Best Western, 931 -967-9444
Decherd, Tn., Quality Inn, 623-207-7707
 
Fly in to Chattanooga 65 miles to auction, Nashville 85 miles to auction. 
All interstate  driving except the last 20 miles.
 
Shipping; James Price Shipping-423- 943-3123
 
Terms of sale.  Cash, Cashier’s Check, Travelers Check, Buyers not known 
to us and out of state bidders must have a bank letter of credit addressed 
to Kimball M Sterling, Inc. if they intend to write a personal or business 
check. In state and buyers known by us may write a business or personal 
check with  ID.  Credit cards or Paypal will not be accepted. Bank wire is 
also an acceptable form of payment. There will be a 18% buyer’s premium 
added to the gavel price to reach the final selling price. Internet .. All items will sell “as is” and the buyer accepts full responsibility for their purchases after the gavel 
falls. By registering for the auctions you accept the terms of this 
auction.
 
 
 
Removal of Purchases- Your items must be paid for day of the auction and a 
seven day removal  policy is in effect. Longer time can be arranged for 
those special larger items but not to exceed 30 days. James Price shipping 
can help you with any item, “big or small”.
 
Kimball M Sterling, Inc TFL 1915
423 773 4073
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Kimball Sterling

kimballsterling@earthlink.net

Phone:+1 4237734073

Buyer’s Premium

Start Premium (%)
$0 23.00

Bid Increments

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

Shipping Info

Each auction has different shipping terms but the buyer always pays.
 
The Choo Choo Auction:
James Price Shipping is handling this auction for us. Please email him direct:
email  photos@jamespriceimages.com
phone 423 943 3123
He is handleing the entire auction shipping. He can arrange any type of shipping both large and small
 
Canes Only:
 
After payment has been received we will ship in-house the domestic orders, International bidders will be shipped by the UPS store (423-979-7122) and email store4146@theupsstore.com After we receive payment we will deliver to the UPS store and they will contact you.
 
 
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Terms & Conditions

Check, ,bank wire or cash. A 18% buyers premium will be added to the hammer price as part of the sale price. We reserve the right to hold purchases until the buyers checks clears if the buyer is not known by us. Credit cards are not accepted for purchases. Bank letter of credit is acceptable .Kimball M. Sterling, Inc. has endeavored to catalog and describe the property correctly. All property is sold as is and the neither the auction company or the consignor will be responsible for descriptions, genuineness, provenance or condition of the property. No statement in the catalog made orally at the sale or otherwise shall be deemed to be a warranty, representation, or an assumption of liability.We have been in business for over 20 years and intend to have another good 20 years.We have had great success in working out any problems that might arise. Call for a condition report or email for additional photos. In the event of any dispute between bidders, the auctioneer shall have total discretion to determine the successful bidder, in which his determination shall be final or to re-offer and resale the article in dispute. Title of the item or items purchased by the bidder will pass at the fall of the gavel according to the UCC laws. This is not an approval auction. Principal auctioneer: Kimball M. Sterling #2467. B. Elizabeth Sterling, auctioneer # 5757. Firm Kimball M Sterling Inc. TFL-1915 We will also be glad to hold your purchase for pick up. Kimball M. Sterling, Inc. will not be held responsible for bids not received in time for the auction or slow Internet bids. We will not be responsible for items left on our location for over 30 days. Sale will be conducted in our gallery in Johnson City Tennessee. Announcements day of the sale take precedence over pre-sale advertising. Any litigation that pertains to this auction will be conducted in the County Of Washington in Tennessee and is agreed upon by registering for this auction. Internet catalog and live bidding , also in-house. Please call for condition report on sale lots or email us. We do send out multiple photos by email of any lot in the auction .By registering for this auction you accept the terms of this auction. Payment must be received within 7 days of the auction or a dispute will be filed with liveauctioneers. Condition report can be addressed by a phone call or an email. International bank wire Information: INTERMEDIARY BANK CENTER STATE BANK OF FLORIDA,NA SWIFT: CSBKUS33 ABA:063116737 400 INTERSTATE NORTH PARKWAY, STE 1200 ATLANTA GA 30330 BENEFICIARY BANK ABA: 051501299 BENEFICIARY BANK NAME: FIRST COMMUNITY BANK BENEFICIARY NAME: KIMBALL STERLING INC Beneficiary Account Number: This number will be given to you if you win some bids. USA bank wire Information: First Community Bank, NA ABA 051501299 For Further Credit instructions Kimball M. Sterling, Inc Escrow account-This number will be given to you if you win some bids. 125 West Market St. Johnson City Tn 37604