PENNY ARCADE VINTAGE SMITH COLLECTION AUCTION CATALOG SLOTS VENDING NICKELODEON

Description

SOTHEBY'S ILLUSTRATED CATALOG WITH ESTIMATED VALUES OF DR. JAMES W. SMITH'S COLLECTION OF PENNY ARCADE MACHINES AND RELATED MEMORABILIA, INCLUDING: CATALOG, SUPPLEMENT, PRICES REALIZED, AND A DVD.
A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages.
Large 8 X 10 1/2" Paperbound Auction Catalog, Sept. 17 & 18, 1994.
138 Pages feature 784 lots - pictured and described.
Lots include Barnum's Cardiff Giant, a number of Sideshow Banners,
early 1900s coin operated Penny Arcade, Vending & Slot machines, Animated Papier-mache
Figures,
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rousel figures, Band Organs, Nickelodeons, Music Boxes and more!
An Additional Pamphlet contains Information Pertaining To The Ephemeral Lots In The Catalog.
A list of Lots Sold and the Prices Realized comes with the Catalog.
The Total of the Auction Was ,317,030, including Buyer's Premium!
Also included is a DVD featuring: before the auction interview with Dr. Smith at "THE BARN",
his museum in Greenwich, CT, where he displayed the collection; Fox Cable-"SUPER COLLECTOR";
CT-Cable News; CBS-THIS MORNING; NY Cable-Channel 11 News; A Guided Preauction Tour at Sotheby's
NY Auction House; Highlights of the Live Auction; Post Auction Reception hosted by Dr. Smith; and a Tour
given by the Curator and Restorer
of The Collection at "THE BARN" in Greenwich, before the auction.