Cates Auction & Realty Co., Inc.
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Estate Antiques, Advertising & Collectibles Auction

Fri, Aug 7, 2026 06:00PM EDT - Wed, Aug 26, 2026 08:00PM EDT
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Ends: Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026 7:00 pm Pick Up Date: Friday, Aug 28, 2026 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Pick Up Address: Kearney, MO Pick Up Notes: Bring help, tools and a dolly to load out furniture. Some furniture is on the 2nd floor and in the walk out lower level.
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Lot 179

Vintage Advertising- Drake's Cake Tin Sign & Phillips 66 Tin Thermometer

Starting Bid
$10

Bid Increments

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$100 $5
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Drake's Cake 'Marble Cake' tin sign, Phillips 66 Fertilizer thermometer, matted Cigar labels, framed 'Platt & Co. Oysters' lithograph, a Bingo 'Jack Pot' board, milk cartons, mini billboard type advertisements (possibly for toy train track). Also includes small collectible items such as hotel size soaps (Camay and Fairy Soap), rat poison packaging and vintage prophylactics (Regal, Colours and Saxon), and more.

Condition

The items show signs of age and wear consistent with their vintage nature. The Drake's Cake sign has some discoloration on the backing. The thermometer appears functional. Other paper items may have creases, tears, or fading. Overall, the collection is in fair to good condition for its age.

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Our standard shipping service is handled by Hannah Schull at UPS store 6869. Your items will be picked up from our office then packed and shipped. Please request shipping before you begin bidding on items. Once your items are at the UPS office they will reach out to coordinate payment and verify your address and details. Hannah Shull Email: Store6869@theupsstore.com Phone: 816-249-1020 Address: 905 Mcgee Street Kansas City, Mo 64106