Phone: 905-937-1751
Fax: 905-937-8193

UPDATED March 13th

Don & Norine Plato
St. Catharines, Ont.
Canada

 

  

ANTIQUES, TOYS & NOSTALGIA AUCTION

SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2010

at 10:00 a.m. Preview: 8:30 a.m.

Rockway Hall, Vineland Ont..

PLAN TO ATTEND-This will be one of the highest quality Toy Auctions to be held in Canada this year!

TOYS: “Humphreymobile” (Joe Palooka) boxed tin wind-up by Wyandotte ;“Ski Lift” tin wind up by Chein; Structo Excavator; “Hee Haw the Balky Mule” tin wind-up by Louis Marx; Operational Yard Crane by Wolverine; “Amos and Andy Taxi” with card and box, by Louis Marx;  Power Shovel by Lumar;  “Monkey Golfer” boxed tin wind-up by Cragstan; “Robot Bus” tin wind-up by Woodhaven Toy USA; “Abner Dog Patch Band”, litho tin by Unique Art; Boxed “J.F.Kennedy” in rocking chair, figural wind-up, moving/musical toy with original newspaper by KAMAR USA; “Honeymoon Cottage” & “Honeymoon Express” tin wind-up Trains by Marx; by “Tic Tac” Gymnasts tin wind-up; “Popeye and Olive Oyl Ball Toss” tin wind-up by Linemar; “Popeye” tin lantern by Linemar; Cast iron “Popeye” on motorcycle (as new); K55 Bulldozer litho tin - battery operated, in box; Hubley “Mr Magoo Car” tin litho, battery operated; K25 Dragline, tin - battery operated; Boxed OCC “Chopper” autographed by Mikey; “Monza Marathon” HO slot car set by Aurora; “Piano lodeon” player piano with 6 player rolls by J.Chein & Co.; Tomorrowland “Space Carnival” Rocket toy boxed by Walt Disney; “G.I. Joe Cobra Helicopter” boxed by Hasbro; “International Express” Tin  Train battery –op in box; Packaged Nascar Diecast Cars - Ford Motor Co. employee promotion; Pressed Steel Airplane; “Fiat Transport” open cab tin litho Truck and Driver, Japan; Wilesco working model Steam Engine; “Coney Island” Penny machine by Remco; Harley Davidson tin Motorcycle friction toy by “T.N”  Japan; Alpine Hill Track litho tin by Unique Art; Excavator mounted on Tandem truck of steel by Gamma; Crane on rubber, steel body U.S. Zone Germany; Flying Saucer, battery operated -Japan; Excavator, tin by Courtland; “Silver Choo Choo Train” U.S. Zone Germany; “Hamburger Chef” with box, battery operated – GBC Toy; “Piggy Cook” in box, battery operated by Yone; “Magic Tulip Top” with box , by Chein; “Martian Robot” in box  by Yone; Daisy “Red Rider BB Gun in box; “Holdraketa” tin friction Rocket, Germany; Marx Bulldozer, tin battery operated; Friction Hook and Ladder tin Fire Truck - Japan; “Spirit of America” motorized Airplane by American Flyer; Daisy No.102 Model 33 Air Gun; “Space Gun” in box, by Toys Co. Ltd. Japan;  “Thistle” Riding Pedal Tractor; Marx mechanical “Walking Tiger” battery operated, with box; Super Dinky #561 Blaw Knox Bulldozer in box; Coloso Car Transporter with Cars in steel, by Gozan Mfg. Spain; “London Toy” Trucks (3); “Reliable” plastic Trucks (4); “Sun Rubber Co.” Car; Dinky and Super Dinky Toys (18);  “Nora the Nursemaid” boxed Ramp Walker;  “Movin’ On Radio Controlled Tractor and Trailer by Galoob; Childs Pedal Horse and Sulky; Cragstan boxed “Overland Stage Coach” tin litho, battery operated; “Matchbox”  #5 & #51 MIB; Lead Soldiers; “Poossh.M.Up “ Bagatelle Game; Testors gas powered Sprite Model Car -complete in box; Composition 5” Pull Toy Horses (2) Germany; Toy Boat Motors - battery operated; Toy Cap Gun with Holster by “Y& .”; “Space Tank” with box , battery operated - Japan; Promotional Model Car 1969 GTO; “Lucky Locomotive” with box, battery operated by San; “One Armed Bandit” with box, by Cragstan; Boxed Japanese Robots; Ertl “International” Tractor and Mower; Wind-up tin plate Animals U.S. Zone Germany; Press steel Sewing Machines; “Friendly Puppy” with box, battery operated by Alps; “Fighting Spaceman” with box, battery operated - Japan; (Note! All toys are complete and operational.)
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Y TRAINS: Lionel Standard Gauge Train - No.385E Locomotive, No. 517 Caboose, No. 513 Cattle Car, No. 514 Box Car, No. 515 Tank Car; Williams “Pennsylvania Green 5 Stripe Diesel”; Lionel CNR GP7 non powered Dummy Unit; Lionel Pennsylvania “Little Joe” Electric; RMT 5152 “Pennsylvania #104” powered RDC Car; Rail King Observation, Coach, Baggage, and Dome Cars; American Flyer and Lionel Boxed Sets; Lionel Steam Engine 2025; Lionel Steam Engine 1688; Lionel 627 Diesel; Lionel 8551 Electric Engine; Lionel 8258 CNR Yard Engine; American Flyer Engine 302; (Note! All engines have been tested and are operable.)

CAST IRON MECHANICAL BANKS: “Owl, Turns Head Bank” by J. & E. Stevens Co., pat. 9/28/1880; “Mule Entering Barn Bank” Pat. Aug. 3d -1880 (J. & E. Stevens Co.); “Tammany Bank” Pat. Dec. 23 -1873 by J. & E. Stevens Co.; “Jolly N_ _ _ _ r  Bank”, Pat. 03/14/1882 Shepard Hardware; “Punch & Judy Bank” marked Buffalo NY Pat. July 15, 1884 (by Shepard Hardware Co.); “Humpty Dumpty Bank”, later version; “Jolly N_ _ _ _r Bank”, with top hat, attributed to Sydenham & McOustra, England established 1908; “Cabin Bank” by   J. & E. Stevens Co. Pat. June 2-1885; “Eagle & Eaglets Bank” marked Pat. Jan 23 1883, by J. & E. Stevens Co. (repaired); “Magic Bank” Building Bank has 3 Pat. Dates, latest date Mar.7 1876-overpainted;  

CAST IRON STILL BANKS:
“Mutt & Jeff” Bank by A.C. Williams USA, 1912-31; “Prancing Horse” Bank marked Canadian, Ca.1930; “Donkey” Bank by Arcade or Williams Ca.1910 -34; “Colonial House” House with Porch, Bank by A.C. Williams 1910-34; “Safe Deposit” bank, Pat. Aug., 1887; “Junior Cash” Register Bank (large) marked The J. & E. Stevens Co. Conn.; National “Safe” Bank, Pat. June 2 1896 (J. & E. Stevens Co.); “Billiken” Good Luck Bank, A. C. Williams Co. Ca. 1909; “Lion on Tub” A. C. Williams; “Presto” Trick Bank by Kyser & Rex Ca. 1892 (as is); “Peoples Home Bank” by Mudd Mfg. Co. USA; “Treasure Safe” Pat. Aug.17 1897, by J. & E. Stevens Co.; “Double Door” Bank by Williams 1905-20; “Elephant” Bank;

BANKS: “Monkey Bank” with tipping hat, tin litho by J. Chein Co.; EN AR CO Motor Oil tin litho Bank; “Atlas Mason” Sealer Bank; “Autobank” (Dodge) by Banthrico USA Ca. 1950’s; “Thrifty Scotchman” wooden Bank; Rocket Bank;

ADVERTISING SIGNS: “Nichol Kola”, tin 29”x 12”; “Mother Graves” Worm Extraction, litho paper 15”x 22” Ca. 1900; “Columbia Batteries”, embossed tin litho 20”x 14” Ca. 1915; “Big Boy” Soda, embossed tin 11”x 35”; “Queen Cola”, tin 7”x 20” Ca. 1920; “London Life Cigarettes”, porcelain 28”x 10” Ca. 1930; “Old Gold Cigarettes”, embossed tin  18”x 10” Ca. 1930; “Cleo Cola” Soda, Porcelain 20”x 10” Ca. 1930; “Model Smoking Tobacco”, tin 34”x 12” Ca. 1930; “Wills Flag Cigarettes”, porcelain 24”x 36” Ca. 1920; “Excel Feed Service”, tin    35”x 47” Ca.1940; “Sunlight Soap”, porcelain 14”x 20”; “Porter’s Perique Mixture”, litho tin, self framed , pointing 13”x 19” Ca. Ca.1910;  “Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey”, tin 20”x 5” Ca. 1920; “Edwin A. Ellis Watch Jewel.”, St. John New Brunswick, tin 28”x 20”, Ca 1920; “Shell Motor Oil & Spirit”  2 sided porcelain, triangular shape, die cut, 29”x 26”, Ca. 1930; “Bear Alignment”, tin knife edged 36”x 20” Ca. 1940

ADVERTISING: Iroquois Beer double bubble advertising Clock (1963); Rare “Heddon Baits” Clock; “Black Cat Cigarettes” porcelain Sign; “Nonsuch Shoes &  Stoves” tin Match Holder; Nunn Bush Advertising Clock; Rare “J. Gallagher St. Kitts (St. Catharines) Bottling Works” Syphon Bottle; “Moran” Beverages” St. Catharines Ont. Syphon Bottle; Cast iron Elephant ink stand embossed Hyatt “Jumbo” Roofing; Enameled Mug “Dickinson’s “Pine Tree Timothy Seed”; Daisy “Red Rider” framed advertising; Harvard Brewing Co. 11” Tray; “Silver Spire” Taylor and Bates Brewery Tip Tray; “Pepsi Cola” Bottle Opener, litho steel; “National Cigar Stands” Tray; “Coca Cola” Menu Board; “Ford Parts”  Clock; “Ballantine Beer” electric Clock; “Johnny Walker Scotch” composite Advertising Figures (2) 14” and 24” tall;  “Edgeworth Tobacco” Tins, various sizes (23 pcs.); “Pepsi Cola” Push Bars (2); “Have A Pepsi” Push Bar; “fresh up -  Seven Up!” Push Bar; “Salada Tea” Push Bar; “Frontenac” White Cap Ale Tray; EN.AR.CO Motor Oil tin Coin Bank; “Coca Cola” Picnic Coolers (2); “Oliver” (Farm Equipment” Dealership) Sign, painted tin, from St. Catharines; “John Bull” Repair Outfit Tin; Schinasi Bros Cigarette Tin; “V. C. Thomas Architect and Engineer Niagara Falls Ont. Ph 4674” sign under glass; Chalkware lidded Log Cabin “Baker Motors Ridgeway  ph 293”;  “L. Martineau Limitee” - Montreal Tin;    

NOSTALGIA: Mint “Enterprise #2” Coffee Mill; “Watling Blue Seal” 5 Cent Slot Machine; Figural bronze Shoe Mirror Ca.1900; Brass “National” Cash Register, working and with keys; Cast zinc Lion Door Stop; Oak Wall Phone tagged - “Century Telephone Construction Co. Bridgeburg Ont.”, complete and working; Copper and Bakelite Dial Phone; “Nirona” Carbide Bike Lamp; “Balloon” Moto Meter Air Gauge - 1924 Hamilton Ont.; Wind-up brass/iron Counter Bell by New Departure Bell Co. Conn.; Beaver (R) sealer with exc. embossment; Singer Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine in case; Advertising Paper Weights; Complete Phone Switchboard; Cast iron “Lion Mask” from amusement park; “Behind Enemy Lines” authenticated Soldier Movie Prop-$5,000 original cost; “Live Wires ” Punch Board Game; I.O.F. embossed Flag Bracket with Flags; “Searches & Certificates” hand lettered Sign; Cast Iron “Black Lady” Bottle Opener; Framed “Marshall Flying School” Diploma dated 1928; Lead “Punch” Tobacco Jar with iron hat; “Electrolux” Canada Advertising with cast elephant; Griswald “Patty Mold” in original Box; NHL 1960’s Metal Hockey Game; Embossed Bottles;

STAMPS: “International” Citation Album; “International” Album of World Wildlife First Day Covers; Canada Post Millennium Collection “Expressions of a People”; “Canadian” First Day Covers; “Canadian / New Foundland” Used and Mint Stamps; New Zealand Album

SPORTS: Felt Hat autographed by all players of the St. Catharines Tepee’s 1954 Memorial Cup Team including Elmer Vasko, Brian Cullen and Rudy Pilous; Casey Stengel (1890-1975) autographed (1964) baseball; No. 4 Automobile Cycle Skates dated Oct.10th 1905 by John J. Young NY; Esso “Toronto Maple Leafs” Records in sleeves – 10; “Trinity College” 1925 Rugby Team Photo; Football Silk Screened 1940’s- 50’s Banners HOME & VISITORS;

FISHING/HUNTING: Hardy Featherweight Perfection 2 piece cane fly fishing rod – 1961; Hardy Alnwick 2 piece cane fly fishing rod signed N.E. 1153 -5 grams; Early brass gaff hook; Wicker Fishing Creel; Miniature Canoe Cup decorated with fly fisherman, trout and woodpecker signed S. V.; Bluebill and canvas back decoys signed Pierre; Courtland Landing/Dip Net in wood and brass, 5’ handle; “Garcia Fishing Tackle” silk Banner; “Canuck, XPERT and Export” Shell Boxes; “Vernley” No 1103 Fishing Reel with box; Baits & Lures -11” Wood  Jointed Pikie  Minnow marked AWS; Wood 6 ½ “ Pikie Minnow; Wood Jointed 6 ½” Pikie Minnow stamped AWS;Shurebite Frog”, mint in box; A.L.&W. Toronto “Steel Baits”; Heddon “Crazy Crawler” in box; Heddon “Tiny Crazy Crawler”; Heddon “Meadow Mouse”; Heddon “Go-Deeper River Runt”; “Dowagiac Spook”; Fred Arbogast boxed “Jitterbug”; Heddon “River Runt Spook Floater”; Heddon “Wood Jointed Vamp in box; “True Temper “Red Head Crippled Shad” in box, Toronto; “Popeye Spoons”; Boxed Helin “Flatfish”; Tackle Boxes and Reels;   

RAILWAY: Caboose “Angle Co. N.Y.” Lamp; Michigan Central Pan Am Exposition 1901 Niagara Falls Train Schedule;  Book-“American Railway Engineering Assoc.” Vol.51 1950; Railway Lanterns; NYC Railway Poster;

BOOKS/EPHEMERA: Chicago 1891 Worlds Fair “Historical Fine Arts Series” folios (6); Book- “A Job for Superman” signed by original Superman and Author Kirk Alyn; B. Altman and Co. New York “Fall and Winter Catalog” 1909-10; Vintage Children’s Books; Vintage Playboy Magazines 1950’s and 60’s; Niagara Falls Photo by “Zyback & Co. Niagara Falls Ont.”; Circus Poster;

FANS: Rare Fan with early hand painted Aviation Scene with cameo of Pilot; Rare “Soldiers” fan marked 1898 by Mabel Hay Barrows; “Tube Rose” Scotch Snuff Fan; “Coldspot” Refrigerators Fan;

STONEWARE: G.I. Lazier Picton C.W. Floral Jar; Henry Smith Wines & Liquors Dunkirk NY - 2 gal Jug; S. Jacobson Buffalo NY – 2 gal. Jug; C.Hart Sherburne 1 gal. Jug; St. Catharines Grape and Wine marked 2 gal. Jug – less handle; Stoneware Ink Bottles; Yellow ware Bowls;

POTTERY/CHINA: Beswick Beatrix Potter Figures -“Jemima Puddleduck”, “Peter Rabbit”, “Mrs. Rabbit”, “Timmy Willie”, “Appley Dapply”, “Old Mr. Pricklepin”, “Benjamin Bunny”, “Tom Thumb”, “Mrs. Tiggy Winkle”, “Mr. Jeremy Fisher”, ”Mrs. Tittlemouse”, “Mr.Benjamin Bunny & Peter Rabbit”; “ Childs Toy Dish Set with box Germany Ca.1900; Royal Doulton  Beatrix Potter Figure – “Johnny Town-Mouse with Bag”; Wedgwood “Beatrix Potter” Series Childs China -12 pieces; “Davy Crockett” Cookie Jar and Tankard marked USA; “Hopalong Cassidy” Cookie Coral - Cookie Jar; Paragon Tea Set; English Doulton & Nelson Miniatures to include Anton 2” Toby, Mary Gamp 2” Teapot, Mr. Pickwick 2” Teapot, Micawber 2” Pitcher, Tony Weller 3” Jug, Fat Boy 3” Jug; Ayrdale Dog figure, Germany; Nippon hand decorated China;

FURNITURE: Walnut Step Back Blind Cupboard Ca 1840; Pine Transitional 2 drawer Blanket Box Ca. 1840; Walnut 2 drawer Lamp Table; Pine Armoire with raised panel doors; Drop Leaf Table in figured maple, with rope turned legs; Pine bracket foot Blanket Box; Arrow Back Chairs; Harvest style Table, 2 drawers, Set of 6 Plank Seat Chairs; 6’ long; Oak Barrister Book Case – 2 sections with base; Cherry Side board Ca. 1850; Pine lift top Wash Stand; Pine Storage/Tack Chest with interior drawers; Childs wicker Rocking Chair; Press back Rocking Chair; Carved Oak Sideboard; Walnut Display Cabinet with broken arch pediment top (as new); Walnut Display Cabinet with bowed glass sides (as new); Oak panelled Partners Desk; Mahogany Nesting Tables;

CLOCKS: Key wind Clock built into framed art work, 20”x 24”; German Regulator style Wall Clock; “Forrestville” German Mantle Clock; Deco era Mantle Clock; “Seth Thomas” electric Mantle Clock; German Box Clock; “Gilbert” Gingerbread Clock;

PAINTINGS/PRINTS: “Globe Paper Carrier” signed Eva Tucker 1906, oil on canvas 18”x 24” exc.; V. Klauck signed Oil and Water color Paintings; Framed Panoramic Print of Niagara Falls;-12”x 48” long; Early framed Photo of Niagara Falls; George Kirby signed “French  Cottage” oil on board Painting;

DIRECTIONS
:  Exit # 57 Q.E.W. (Victoria Ave.) go south 8 km., east on Eighth Ave. 6kms. (Vineland/Lincoln) to Rockway Community Centre-2021 Reg. Rd. #69   L2R 6P7

TERMS: Cash, Cheques with I.D., Visa & M/C-10% Buyers Premium on all sales

Accepting Absentee and Phone Bids by fax and phone


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 Absentee and Phone Bids Aranged up to 24 hours prior to sale!

PLATO AUCTIONS
St. Catharines 
Don Plato-Auctioneer

 
Email: platoantiques@sympatico.ca  905-937-1751  

 Antique, Estate & Fine Art Specialists

LOCATION: Held at Rockway Hall-VINELAND - St. Catharines, Ont. Canada

DIRECTIONS: Exit # 57 Q.E.W. (Victoria Ave.) go south 8 km., east on Eighth Ave. 6kms. (Vineland) to Rockway Community Centre-2021 Reg. Rd. #69 L2R 6P7

TERMS: Cash, Cheques with I.D., Visa & MasterCard.

Always seeking fine arts and antiques Estates or single items.

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