The Best of the Best!
The 'Chasing History' continues as we present the crown jewels of the Fall Classic. Day 2 is an exclusive showcase, meticulously curated to feature only the most exceptional and highly sought-after pieces. This is where the truly rare and remarkable take center stage, offering a premier opportunity for the discerning collector.
Prepare for an evening of unparalleled quality. Friday's auction is dedicated to the "best of the best, " featuring an incredible array of top-tier collectibles, including:
• Masterful Sculptures & Fine Art: Discover breathtaking bronze sculptures and fine art pieces that embody elegance and artistic achievement.
• Ingenious Mechanical Banks: A fascinating collection of intricate and historical cast iron mechanical banks, including coveted examples like the "Cat & Mouse" and "Hall's Race Course."
• High-End Coin-Op & Gambling: Featuring the most desirable and rare slot machines from legendary makers like Mills, Jennings, and Watling, alongside classic gambling devices and a remarkable Gatling gun.
• Classic Automobilia & Motorcycles: A stunning lineup of antique and vintage cars, classic motorcycles, and a rich assortment of petroliana signs.
• Unique Architectural & Railroad Artifacts: Explore a selection of significant architectural pieces and railroad memorabilia that tell the story of America's industrial past.
• Premium Advertising & Soda Fountain: The finest examples of Coca-Cola advertising, barber shop collectibles, and pristine soda fountain items.
Day 2 is not just an auction; it's an event. Each lot has been selected for its rarity, historical significance, and exceptional condition. This is a chance to acquire a centerpiece for your collection, an investment in artistry and history that will be cherished for generations.
Feel the excitement of bidding on items that rarely come to market. This is your moment to claim a piece of the past that represents the pinnacle of collecting, a true testament to the thrill of the hunt.
Join us for this extraordinary session of the Fall Classic and seize the opportunity to acquire a true masterpiece.
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Do you have a collection of the "best of the best"? We are always seeking premier consignments. Send photos to consign@donleyauctions.com, and let our expertise make your collection 'fit in your wallet'!
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LOT 2014:
*20s Jennings Mints of Quality 5C Slot Machine
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Sold for: $900
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
1,089
Start price:
$
750
Estimate :
$1,500 - $2,500
Buyer's Premium: 21%
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sales tax: 7.25%
On the lot's price and buyer's premium
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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Item Overview
Description:
1920s Jennings "Mints of Quality" 5c vintage countertop slot machine / mint vendor. This was one of Jenning's first slot machine models after leaving Mills Novelty. Very good overall condition,older restoration shows minor cosmetic imperfections such as aged patina on front casting and minor finish loss to oak case. 8136 on case. Nickel drops handle pulls reels spin; 25" x 15" x 16" complete with back and keys. Bottom display full of tasty Jennings Mints. Perfect addition to your collection, please use photos to judge condition and bid accordingly.
Circa 1940’s cast aluminum carousel horse most likely from a San Antonio Roller Works or a Mangles carousel. All we know is that it came off of a carousel that was parted out in southern Illinois in the 1970’s. The horse is a jumper with very nice paint. Comes mounted on a pole and a steel diamond plate base. Comes with a pair of stirrups but no straps or bridle. NOTE: Pickup/Transport required. Contacts available post-auction.
