Bidspirit auctions | Ripley Auctions Auction Nov 4, 2025

Ripley Auctions, Nov 4, 2025. 240 lots, estimates 10 $.

Ripley Auctions - Preview this auction in-person by appointment. Contact charlie@ripleyauctions.com for details. Welcome to the second Pickers LIVE auction! Just like our previous timed Pickers Express auctions, dive into the vast single-owner estate that we've been selling for well over a year, now with a live video feed and audio! This auction contains 240 lots of anything you could imagine. You see the items moments after we unbox them! With a single-owner collection including vintage Hi-Fi equipment, radios, advertising memorabilia, and one-of-a-kind collectibles, there is something for enthusiasts from all genres and niches. As always, there are no reserves, no detailed descriptions—just pure treasure hunting! Our shipping partner, Shipping Saint, continues to handle all third-party in-house shipping needs. For quicker access to your winnings, we encourage local pickup. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a first-time bidder, the Pickers Express Sales offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore this colossal and remarkable collection. The hunt is on. Happy bidding!

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Lots in this catalog (240)

• Lot 9752: White Atlas broadcast and shortwave radio, model unknown, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9753: Airline radio, model 62-288, brown Bakelite with electric eye, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9754: Antique Inuit bone (whales tooth?) bird and two horn drinking cups — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9755: Telechron electric Modern clock, model 4F71, blue, gold, and cream, runs — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9756: Pentax 6x7 medium format SLR camera, early model "ASAHI PENTAX" "Super-Multi-Coated TAKUMAR/6X7 1:3.5/55" lens. — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9757: Alfred Rummler miniature advertising sample easy chair, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9758: Bodine Basket Weave Loop Aerial in original box, some wear — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9759: 2 antique cameras in original boxes, Kodak Brownie Reflex, and an Irwin Dual Reflex — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9760: 4 Official Postmasters of America commemorative sterling silver coins, first day of issue, butterflies, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9761: Wilhelm Telephone Co. early telephone design, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9762: Lock box filled with X nudie stag films, 8 mm. Black and White, antique boobie movies — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9763: beveled glass top Bissell’s bearing “Cyco” antique sweeper unit, advertising sample? — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9764: Early telegraph sounder, hand painted, steel and wood — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9765: Menominee AC fan model 129, 8” blades, with rotator, untested, no cage — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9766: Early 20th century Highly Complex "Blankner's Knife Sharpener" (5" X 10" X 14") 1464 stamped on base — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9767: Corrugated-Ed advertising ash tray/trinket dish, Natick, Mass. 3 1/2” x 3 3/4” x 3” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9768: The Marvelous Wondergraph," a vintage drawing toy that is a precursor to the more well-known Spirograph, antique, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9769: Two Mid Century microphones on stands, American Model D10 and Lafayette model PA-46, vintage audio, Japan, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9770: Antique model steam powered engine with faux brick base, ornate flywheel, unit moves freely, untested, 22” x 8” x 8” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9771: Antique copper and Bakelite rotary phone, 2391-A, Belgium, 1950s — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9772: Western Electric model 618-A antique microphone with stand, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9773: Murano style green glass duck, unmarked, 6” high — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9774: Salesman sample box with modular kitchen miniatures and a General Electric refrigerator sales hand book, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9775: Rock Ola 1555 wall box, 120/200 selection unit, with key, juke box, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9776: Jack Bilbo by Jack Bilbo oversized book, first edition, London, 1948, 14” X 3” X 11” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9778: 2 middle C (256) tuning forks mounted on spruce (?) resonator boxes, circa 1870-1900, 11 1/2” X 5” X 12” each — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9782: L.M. Ericsson and Co. Stokholm telephone receiver and two earpieces, original, circa 1900, Eiffel Tower phone, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9786: Amperite ribbon microphone, circa 1930s, model PGH — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9787: Vibroplex “Lightning Bug” in standard finish, no. 204687 with original box — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9789: Three antique Lunchboxes Lawman, fireball XL5, and Bullwinkle, Jerry and Sylvia Anderson — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9790: 2 piece fired clay duck, signed on bottom, 5 1/2” x 4” x 4” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9791: 2 Turner 500 Microphones, Vintage Dynamic, one gold, one brushed metal, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9792: Studebaker 1955 dealership options, trim, and features book — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9793: Antique E.P. Gleason hand pump, circa 1898 New York, seems to work, 14 1/2” x 10” x 6” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9794: Atwater Kent Radio Equipment wooden dealership sign, pockets for promo sheets, sign is cracked and slightly warped, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9795: Charles Raymond (?) chain stitch sewing machine circa 1867 - in good condition, floral and gold embellishments — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9796: Two General Electric Model D-12 toasters, circa 1908, floral porcelain base — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9797: Kelvin & Wilfrid O White Co Boston Nautical Ship Navigation Maritime Compass — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9799: 2 telegraph railroad era Morse code machines, sender, repeater, bell, L.G. Tillotson and Co. Brass, Copper, and wood — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9814: Richard Thompson and co. Vintage Trill Steam Engine Indicator 1930s, Train, railroad history, bespoke box — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9816: Antique Danish rotary telephone made by Kjobenhavns Telefon Aktieselskab (KTAS), black, chrome, ACR, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9817: Willyoung produced specialized scientific equipment, induction coil? laboratory and research? Telegraph? — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9818: Single Circuit Punch Telegraph recording machine, type B, Foote and Pierson, Engine 51, glass and brass — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9819: Paul M. Kree and Co. quack box, mystery machine, electrotherapy device, violet ray machine electro-stimulator ? — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9820: H.O. Boehme model 156 Unusual telegraph receiver, Morse printing device, telegraph register machine — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9821: violet ray generator, medical quackery device in box, 12” x 7 1/2” x 4” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9823: "A Treasury of Contemporary Houses," selected by the Editors of Architectural Record and published by F. W. — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9825: Fabulous Wondergram “The world‘s smallest record player” with original packaging — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9826: Voice of music amplifier model 1428 all tube untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9827: Zenith model 6D512W radio, white, cream, tubes, Bakelite, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9828: Airline radio, Model 62-352, sold by Montgomery Ward in the 1930s, white, untested, art deco design — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9829: Belmont Radio Model 6D111-series B, white Bakelite tube, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9830: Pagoda radio model PF-116 AC/DC Japanese made radio, gold painted wood — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9831: Vintage Clockwork Inc. Wooden Skeleton Clock, runs, novelty gears — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9832: Unusual facial cutaway/Ecorche mounted on damaged gold background, plaster, signed, Himoff (?) 9” x 10” x 2” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9833: Plaster death mask, unknown origin, 7 1/2” x 6” x 4 1/2” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9834: Small death mask, plaster, child, woman? 7” x 5” x 4” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9835: Unnerving plaster cast? Mask? Life size, 11 1/2” x 6” x 5” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9836: Plaster mask, cast, death mask? Peculiar expression, life size, life less, 11” x 8” x 6” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9837: Player bust of mustachioed gent, signed Himoff, earthen color — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9838: Tower Adventurer pirate Ship Cone Radio Speaker from the 1920s, blue paper cone — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9839: Sony blue Walkman cassette player model TPS-L2, untested, wonky battery door, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9840: Unusual red rocket lamp, works, illuminates, 14” x 9” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9841: Emerson AU-190 "Tombstone" Catalin radio. produced circa1937 Art Deco, tortoise shell, shrinkage crack at top — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9842: Zenith model 5-S-228W wood cathedral radio, blond, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9845: Fantasia Chrome and Brass Fiber Optic Motion Lamp, turns on but needs work — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9846: Pioneer Instrument co. Bendix aviation altimeter model 1525-3F-A — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9847: Electraply Laboratories full quack electrocution machine, with box and papers — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9850: Motorola 7X24S Power 10 "JET" model from 1959, "Jet Wing". collectible vintage audio, with leather case — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9852: National transistor radio model T-46, with accessory packet and original display packaging, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9853: Lot of telegraph equipment, key, Foote-Pierson paper recorder, paper reel, J.H. Bunnell telegraphy manual — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9854: Emerson "Pocket Radio," specifically the Emerson 838 hybrid transistor radio, shown in its original case, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9855: Emerson model 888 Explorer portable transistor radio, black and gold with a kick stand, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9856: Motorola 7X25W portable transistor radio, persimmon orange, kickstand, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9857: Airline model 62-501, brown Bakelite, tube radio — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9858: Streamkey telegraph key by T.R. McElroy, in original box — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9859: 2 Zenith Radionic hearing aids, original boxes, model A2A and A3A — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9860: vintage Realtone TR-1088 "Comet" 8 transistor radio. manufactured in Japan 1959-1962, has leather pouch — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9861: 3 1920s -30s Tech, Ohio, Pitt, Homecoming Game pinback button Football motif, college life — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9863: "À Travers l'Électricité" by Georges Dary. It is a vintage, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9864: Gloritone radio, screen grid electric receiver, chassis 27X, tube and wood, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9865: ZOOM 3030 Multi-Effects Guitar Pedal with Expression Control JAPAN, powers on, lights up — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9866: Sentinel Bakelite Catalin model 284, repaired Wavy Grill, Radio, ButterScotch, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9867: vintage Zenith Consol-Tone radio, Model 6D614, black, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9868: VINTAGE circa 1946 PACKARD BELL 5FP IVORY PLASTIC CASE, TUBE RADIO, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9869: Emerson Model 718 AM vacuum tube clock radio, circa 1952-1954, Two Window model — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9870: vintage Hamilton Ship's Wheel table lighter., 1940s, chrome plate, nautical — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9871: WELLS-GARDNER RADIO Model 5D2, 5 tube, brown Bakelite, 1938 — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9872: Grundig Majestic radio, made in West Germany, Model 92 US, radio-werke GMBH, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9873: Grundig Model 100 U, West German made radio, stylish design, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9874: Sparton receiver model 517, tube chassis, wood cabinet, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9875: Vibroplex bug with cloth cable, telegraph key, piece of history, “WA1FYN Jack” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9876: Vibroplex bug with original bespoke box and cable, telegraph key, railroad history — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9877: 4 Wsetern Union and Postal Telegraph Call Boxes, porcelain metal, used to alert Postal Telegraph Company workers, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9878: Group of relays and sounders, western Union, Morse, J.H. Bunnell, railroad gear — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9879: Emerson model 888 transtimer, leather case, radio clock, battery power, not tested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9881: Westinghouse Model H-397T5 maroon clock radio, telechron seal of accuracy, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9883: National Twin Control Transformer Art Deco-style bakelite transformer used to adjust the lights and voltage of a — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9884: Westinghouse H-126 "Little Jewel" AM tube radio,1945-1947, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9886: Signal Electric wood mounted telegraph key with brass Morse code key, Michigan — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9888: Philco Model 42-KR5 clock radio,1942, designed to sit on top of a Philco refrigerator, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9889: Large blown glass scientific laboratory object, unknown use, 17” x 3” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9890: Large wood speaker cabinet and 12” speaker, 15” x 18” x 10 — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9891: Zenith S-434 tabletop wooden radio, 1940, all tube, wavemagnet, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9892: Signal Generator, "phono oscillator / broadcaster" send a signal to nearby AM radios, Test equipment, kilocycles, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9893: Crosley model 4B1 air cell receiver, wood art deco radio, tube, A cell battery — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9894: Atwater Kent model 637 gothic cathedral wood and tube radio, gold grill cloth, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9895: United American Bosch model 515 all tube and wood tabletop radio — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9896: Sony TV-8 301 portable television, 1961, for parts or restoration — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9897: 5 collectible Milton Bradley Bumpalow buildings from 1931, cottage, house, store, school, and church — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9899: Philco Transitone radio, model PT-35, dial needs repair, after Norman Bel Geddes (?), untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9900: TEAC A-2300SX stereo 1/4” open reel tape recorder, powers on and reels move — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9901: Sony Model STR-AV760 Stereo FM/AM receiver, powers on, has remote, used condition — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9902: Heathkit model AJ-10 AM/FM receiver, all tube, 1950s styling, untested, electric eye — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9903: AKAI CR-80D-SS Surround Stereo 8-track tape recorder and player, powers on — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9904: Ultra rare 1 tube radio in custom box, early Amplitude Modulation receiver — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9905: candlestick-style table lamp, exceedingly early electric lamp with screw type plug, not tested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9906: Vibroplex bug black painted metal base, original condition, telegraph key, railroad, old west — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9908: Group of crystals and crystal detector radios, Fada, Essex Aerophone, Cymosite, Valpy — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9910: Lot of 4 pieces, VINTAGE 1920s Philmore early antique crystal radio, small philmore crystal detector, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9911: Roller Smith Aerial Ammeter mounted with switch and Dubilier condenser, cloth cable — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9913: Block aluminum Blick(ensderfer) featherlite typewriter, late 1800s, pre qwerty keyboard, bespoke wooden case — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9914: Thomson Enclosed Arc Lamp, Central Electric Co. antique gas light, 27” x 9” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9915: Large mounted ion tube device, purpose unknown, incredible machine, 17” x 14” x 10” — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9916: 2 Contemporary Vibroplex telegraph keys, communicate through wires! — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9917: Westinghouse portable standard integrating wattmeter, circa 1907 — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9918: Porter Motor No. 2, produced by Kendrick and Davis Co. (K&D) electric motor for educational or hobby purposes, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9919: German telegraph/telegram from November 1869, regarding a Berlin department store, epaulets, and an army, ? — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9922: Hercules-Gibraltar extremely heavy-duty tripod: Hercules Quickset Pedestal tripod Model 5450, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9923: Weston Station Ammeter No. 11261, immense, untested, C144, 15“ x 15“ x 10“ — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9925: J.H. Bunnell 4 ohm telegraph key with repeater — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9926: Lot of 3 vintage Whitney Electrical Instrument Co. devices, 2 Horizontal Voltmeters and Ammeter, each on wooden base, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9927: 1980’s Tek Octo Clock, Naoto Fukasawa, Memphis style plastic pipe design, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9928: Two vintage pinback button with a dangling ribbon and football, “Harvard” and State”, college football souvenirs — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9929: Antique I.P. Frink mirrored industrial lamp shade, green, brass plate reads “I.P. Frink Mfg. — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9930: Pair of antique electrical devices - assorted switches, dials, crystal radio parts, etc. — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9931: Vintage desk set featuring 2 pen holders and a miniature replica of a gas meter, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9932: Sony SRA-2 Recording Amplifier Mic Pre All Tube, 1960’s untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9933: Lot of lot of 5 vintage electric meter, 2 General Electric Type DW-44 Model 8DW-44 in boxes with sealed bag of parts, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9934: Turquoise Mid Century 1950’s Zenith Model E514B Tube AM Clock Radio, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9935: Vintage Hansen Engineering & Machinery Co. Clock, space age turning world map clock face, powers on — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9937: Turner 256 vintage desktop ham crystal microphone, 1/4” inch out cable, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9938: Vinrage REM Cathode Recovery Unit and CRT Tester with accessories and paperwork in case, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9939: 1918 Vibroplex Model 4 telegraph key, “Early Blue Racer” untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9940: Vintage Lafayette wood tabletop AM tune radio, unknown model, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9941: Gebrauchsanweisung feur das glas 08 World War II Binoculars with Leather Case — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9942: Lot of 3 framed collections of rock concert ticket stubs and ephemera, Aerosmith, Bad Company, — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9943: Eico ST97 stereo FM stylish tube tuner, not tested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9944: AR acoustic research Model R stereo receiver, untested — $10 - $10,000
• Lot 9945: Heathkit model AA-2015, stereo receiver, amplifier, untested — $10 - $10,000