Paper Auction
Wednesday, Sept 10th, 2008
5pm (preview 3pm)
98 Jackson Street, Lockbourne Ohio (In Shadeville)
To Locate: (From Columbus) 270 south to StRt 23 (High St. Exit), head south & go just 2mi (just past 2nd light). Turn rt on Rt 665, (Jackson St.) approx. 2 blocks to Gibbs Auction Service Hall, (in Shadeville)
Nice selection of ephemera and related items to include:
Vintage movie magazines incldng ‘49 movie pix w/ M. Monroe cover, Movie Humor & Screen Fun mags; ’30’s Film lovers books; sev misc Play Bills; sheet music; picture books; (4) Punch mags; 1911 framed Indenture (hand written); 2 steamer trunks (as found) with all personal effects of soldier from WWII including letters, newspapers, mags, flyers, pics, etc etc…(Historical time capsule!); another box of war letters from WWII (different soldier); Autographs including Douglass Fairbanks, Jane Russell, Mel Torme’, (later) Roy Rogers & Dale Evans; Dean Martin; Jack Dempsey; Mark Hammil etc.; scrap books; frame able prints; movie lobby cards; 12 cent comic books; military & misc vintage photographs & albums; early etchings & engravings; book of Jules Guerin prints; Ohio flood post card set; OLD newspapers including Leslie’s Pictorial History of the Civil War; variety of mint condition unused vintage fruit & veg crate labels; lots first day issue and misc postage stamps; Great scrapbook of Abe Lincoln (w/ several stamps from all over); studio photos of Mae West; orig pen & ink drawings; variety of early books of all kinds; older car mags; racing posters & framed pieces including lg mural from Bobby Rahals TrueSports team; Local Big Band great Al Waslon’s personal scrapbooks w/ wonderful photographs of band and area attractions; loads of Baseball, basketball & football cards; Cases of cardboard cylinders used for storing and shipping paper items & posters (very useful!); and more!
This will be a quick auction so don’t be late! Most of this auction came “as found” in boxes stored in an attic from an older Columbus home. We are still digging so keep checking web site for additional info & pictures.
Auctioneer’s Note: Join us for a nice, clean, rapid auction in a comfortable facility. EZ access & parking. (*Furniture pick up can be at a later date if needed). Food available.
Terms: 5% Buyers premium waived if payment made by Cash or apprvd chk w/ proper ID. (M/C & Visa cards acceptd.)
*Out of state checks require a bank letter of credit or prior arrangements made with *Gibbs*.
Licensed by the Ohio Dept. of Agriculture.
Auction conducted by:
GIBBS AUCTION SERVICE INC.
Rob Gibbs Auctioneer
614-492-1120 / 740-869-4525
AuctionZip.com I.D. #5223