Classic Car, Petroliana, Gas Pump & Advertising Auction

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Collector Cars, Vehicles and Boats:some with reserves[/bold]
1941 Harley Davidson Motorcycle (restoration started) #41EL5353; 1955 Desoto 2D, Red & White; 1962 Studebaker Grand Turismo 2D HT; 1965 Chevrolet Malibu Clone 2D, Wine; 1966 Chevrolet Impala, Maroon, #164396J282849; 1967 Ford F-100 Short Bed Style side, Hawaiian Orchid, #F10YCA90439 ; 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu 2D, green; 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Super Sport 396, 2D Blue with white strip; 1969 Cadillac Eldorado 2D HT, Black; 1969 Ford Ranger F-100 Pick-up Short Bed, Black; 1970 Chevrolet C10 Pickup-up, blue; 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu, silver; 1971 Chevrolet Truck 4x4 Step Side, black cherry; 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 2D, Red; 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Clone 2D HT, blue; 1972 Ford LTD Convertible, red; 1974 Buick LeSabre Luxus 2D, white; 1975 Pontiac Grandville Convertible, red; 1977 Lincoln Mark V, 2D, gold; 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Indy Pace Car, blue; 1984 Oldsmobile Hurst Coupe Silver; 1985 Cadillac Eldorado Aritesan Oche; 1986 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 2D Hatch, orange; 1989 Euro Chrysler Maserati Convertible, brown;

All memorabilia will sell absolute:
Many rare gas pumps several have been professionally restored:
Wayne Roman Column #491; Wayne #800; Bowser #300 (pumpkin head) clock face; Pennsylvania #R-2 “Penometer”; National A-38 w/Sunset ad glass; Tokheim #870 clock face; Wayne #615; American #187 Clock face; Fry #17 five gallon visible; Wayne #71 Show Case; Wayne #80 & 70; Starkey Ten Gallon Visible Coin-operated pump; Phillip Gies Visible; Square Hayes; Bowser Sentry; Bowser #241; Bowser #32 & 29 Outdoor wooden cabinets; pump parts and many more to come;

Neon Signs:
Case with eagle; Rexall oval; Dairy Queen; Dairy Stop; Truck Service; Mobil Horse; Van Duyn windmill; Hess; ESSO; Goodrich; Robin Hood Beer; Westinghouse; Parking; Plymouth and more;

Car Signs:
Dodge Plymouth Dependable Service 42” & 60”; Ramble 60”; Dodge Brothers Approved Service Station; Buick Valve-in-head; Hudson Essex Super Six; Ford Oval; Overland Service; Hudson Parts & Service; Brockway Trucks; Avanti Authorized Service; Austin Service and more;

Signs:
Litening Gasoline; Universal Batteries Sales and Service; Trailways Bus Depot; Continental Bus Depot; Kendall Motor Oil; Stanocola 30” (restored); Several Humble signs; Large collection of ESSO and related companies; Union signs and many more to come

Globes: several to come

Miscellaneous Items: several to come

Terms & Conditions

1) 13% Buyers Premium discounted to 10% if paying by cash or check, 15% Buyers Premium for all absentee or internet bidders. (absentee & internet bidders must pay with Visa or MasterCard only.)
2) Please bring a bank letter of guarantee for purchases over $10,000. Information is subject to change. All lots are sold as is, where is, with all faults, imperfection and errors of description. Due diligence is the responsibility of the bidder/buyer.
3) All sales are final.
4) Purchase maybe removed upon receipt of payment in full. Buyers assume complete responsibility for care of each purchase at time of sale.
5) We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone. All statements made prior to the sale of any item take precedence over written material and any prior verbal statements.
6) Not responsible for accidents, thefts errors or omissions.

Online Bidding & other terms of the auction:
1. For Live Internet and Absentee Bidding there is a 15% Buyers Premium added to the total.
2. Matthews Auctions LLC (Auctioneer) has put forth very effort in preparing the catalog for this auction to provide accurate description of all items. All property is sold “as is” and it is the bidder’s responsibility to determine the exact condition of each item. Printed statements or descriptions by staff are provided in good faith and are matters of opinion. Absolutely NO refunds after a 10-day inspection period.
3. All accounts must be settled at the conclusion of the auction. We accept Visa & MasterCard only. Your credit card will be charged for your purchase, plus buyer’s premiums, and any taxes. A pre-auction authorization will e performed to establish available credit. Debit cards may show a hold on funds for a short period of time. Nothing will be charged to your card until a purchase is made.
4. In order to better serve our customers, all bidders must provide their name, address, daytime phone number and email address at which they can be contacted. This is to insure good communication between Auctioneer and the bidder through out and transactions.
5. All sales are final.
6. By bidding on any item, the bidder shows acceptance of the terms of the auction & Auctioneer.
7. The auctioneer reserves the right to refuse service to any person or persons.
8. All announcements made day of auction take precedence over any and all written or verbal statements.
9. The Auctioneer has the sole discretion to advance the bidding and may reject a nominal advance, should it in his estimation prove injurious to the auction. The auctioneer shall be the final judge in all bidding disputes and shall name a bidder as the purchaser.
10. The Auctioneer shall not be held responsible for any missed bids or bids unseen by the auctioneer or any of their agents.
11. Online auction move quickly. If you are interested in an item, bid quickly. If you win and item in the auction you will be notified by email, In order to have enough time to conduct authorization, registration must be completed at least 24 hours in advance of the auction. If it is multiple day event, 24 hours prior to the first day of the auction. If the day before an auction falls on a holiday or weekend, the deadline is the day before the holiday or the Friday prior to the auction.
12. The purchaser agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees and costs incurred by the Auctioneer in the collection of funds. The purchaser also agrees that a fee of 2% per month be added to the balance of any unpaid balance due the auction company and any other cost or losses incurred by the purchaser failure to adhere to these terms. Any debt collection or dispute proceedings will be heard in Montgomery County, Illinois.
13. Shipping: The Auction Company ships through the United State Postal Service, or Federal Express. Packing and shipping cost is the responsibility of the buyer and may be quoted before shipping. Fragile or large items may or will be shipped by a professional shipping company and may result in higher shipping cost. All items will be insured for the purchase price. Our first priority is to deliver your new purchase in excellent in condition. All items won online are automatically packed and shipped, unless the auction company has indicated otherwise.