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Joe Ley Estate Antique Online Auction

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STARTING DATE

1:00 PM
Monday, February 13  2023

ENDING DATE

1:00 PM *
Monday, February 20  2023

* Staggered End & Extended Bidding
LOCATION

1726 Mellwood Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206

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10% Buyer’s Premium added to the hammer bid price to determine the final purchase price.

Sales Tax

6% Kentucky Sales Tax

Personal Property Terms

Payment by Cash, Check or Credit Card in USD *

  • Credit card accepted with 3% convenience fee.
  • Payment by check may be subject to a 10-day bank clearance for out of state and buyers unknown to the auction company.
  • Shipping available at buyer’s expense.

Inspection

  • Thursday, February 16, 1:00 -3:00 PM
  • Or Contact Us for a Private Showing

Condition report not provided. Please view detailed photos closely as they are part of the description.

Pick Up

  • Tuesday, February 21, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Schedule pick-up by appointment only. Curbside pick-up will be available for most items. Buyers are responsible for packing, loading, and moving all items purchased without assistance from the Harritt Group. Bring your own help and equipment to load your items.

Selling online the eclectic lifetime collection of Joe Ley Antiques – a mass collection of great local history and memorabilia including early advertisement tins, vintage clothing, signs, toys, Fontaine Ferry Park memorabilia and so much more. Offered in multiple sessions including hand-picked items from their Louisville Kentucky business complex, off-site warehouses and Joe’s personal private collection.

LOUISVILLE & KENTUCKY MEMORABILIA

W.L. Weller Rye Whiskey brass stencil made by Brakmeier Bros, Falls City Beer Mini-City store display sign, Falls City Beer pin up girl advertisement posters, several Falls City Beer openers and a Falls City Beer gold glass bottle, Belle of Nelson “The Whiskey Made Kentucky Famous” advertisement lithograph, “Kis-Me” Chewing Gum Factory advertisement print, Colonel Sanders black & white photograph, Standard Oil Company copper stencil, Fehr’s F.F.X.I. Beer advertisement tray, Fehr’s Beer apron, Velvet Coffee tin, early Colgan’s Taffy Tolu store display tin, 1897 Faculty University of Louisville Law Department photo, Sterling & Fehr’s Beer bottles, W.B. Trumbo Co. advertising brush, 1940’s Kentucky Derby glass tumbler, political & Kentucky buttons, Belknap Bluegrass Hardware needle case, International Harvester Louisville Works glass tumbler, The Schaefer-Meyer Brewing Co beer bottle, 2004 Kentucky Derby Winner Smarty Jones horse and 2009 Kentucky Derby Winner Calvin Borel bobblehead.

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“The Derby” by David Dunlop Tobacco Horse Racing print, Olde Heirloom Brand Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey pump organ lamp, Buckeye “Beer such as Grandpa Remembers” tin sign, Mosier Safe and Lock Co. Cincinnati O photograph, Buva Standard Scalp Treatment embossed sign, Harlem Club Whiskey brass stencil, American Eagle Fire Insurance Company of New York brass sign, Grand Dame Coffee tin, Graham’s Roasted Coffee tin, Monarch Marshmallows tin, The Cracker Jack cocoanut corn crisp tin, Glendora Coffee tin, White Coffee tin, Cottolene tin, Kyanize High Gloss French Gray Enamel tin, Mountain Herbaline Rose tin, Richmond Club Mixture Tobacco tin, Wrigley’s Pepsin Gum framed advertisement, Transportation black & white photo collage, Zipp’s Crushed Fruits Victorian die cut framed advertisement, Brazil Trullerie Dublin Style Cigar Pipes box, Our Lady of the Angels Nursing Home sign, Optometrist reverse glass painted sign, Just Suits Cut Plug tin, Try Moses Cough Drops tin, J.G. Dill’s Best Cube Cut Plug tin, E.F. Kemp Salted Mixed Nuts tin, Havana Ribbon & Yale Smoking Tobacco tins, Liebler & Co’s lithograph, Playboy Motor Car sign, “A Fine Team to Crow About” advertisement poster, Dr. Lynas’ Flavoring Extracts poster, Proctor & Gamble advertisement, Red Star Spice store tin, Ruddy Harvester Oil / Standard Oil tin, 1906 Petrings Kake & Koffee cake box, No Smoking metal sign, Shell outboard motor oil can, Mr. Spice store bin, The Great American Tea Companies cockatoo tin, Notice Fire Extinguisher porcelain sign, Superba Coffee tin, Buckingham & Edgeworth Tobacco tins, Drink White Rock sign, Bunte Fine Confections tin, The Oakhill Brewery beer bottle, Champion Spark Plug tin, WWII war bond posters, Niagara Bakery colorful crate lid, Middishade Clothes display box and tobacco advertising tins.

VINTAGE TOYS

Lego Ferrari race car in original box, Walt Disney’s “Ferdinand the Bull” book, Walt Disney’s “Donald Duck and His Friends book by Jean Ayer, 1959 Chevrolet Impala tin friction car, Solido Mountain box toys, PET Brand salesman’s sample cast iron cook stove & pans, 1978 Hess training van toy, 1987 Hess semi truck bank toy, 1950’s Buick Special tin car, bisque head baby doll, 1912 mohair teddy bears, Q.R.S. Playasax saxophone, German swing toy, large stuffed boxer dog, folk art stuffed donkey riding toy, cast iron bell pull toy, Barney Google’s Spark Plug wood horse comic pull toy, wood horse-drawn firefighters wagon, cast iron horse drawn milk wagon,

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