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Lot # 119 - Vintage Collector Metal Ashtrays
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Pickup Instructions: | 10:00am-3:00PM Saturday 24 January 2026 |
| Start Date/Time: | 13-Jan-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 20-Jan-2026 8:58:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$21.00 |
| Highest bidder: | GrinningGolden |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
An eclectic collection of vintage souvenir ashtrays. Each ashtray represents a different location or promotional theme, reflecting mid-20th-century Americana and travel culture. Here's a breakdown of notable features: Georgia: A colorful ceramic ashtray featuring miniature state symbols like peaches and peanuts. California & Los Angeles: Embossed with cityscape imagery, likely from the 1950s or 60s. Nevada: A roulette wheel-themed ashtray, evoking Las Vegas casino culture. Snoqualmie Pass: Scenic depiction of the Washington mountain pass, possibly a souvenir from a ski resort or travel stop. Utah State Senate Guest: A white ashtray with bold red text, possibly used for official visitors. Wilson's Seed Tobacco: Multiple copper-toned ashtrays with the slogan “SELECT Because You Can't Rush Smooth Tobacco,” suggesting a marketing campaign for pipe or chewing tobacco. Three each A mix of ceramic, metal, and possibly Bakelite or plastic, with embossed, printed, and molded designs. Shapes range from circular to square, with some featuring ridged edges or built-in cigarette rests. This collection offers a nostalgic glimpse into roadside Americana, tobacco advertising, and state pride, making it a fascinating display of mid-century memorabilia.Regional Highlights
Promotional Pieces
Materials & Design
Auction History
Highest bidder is GrinningGolden
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2026 8:50:28 PM | $21.00 | GrinningGolden |
| 19-Jan-2026 7:25:48 PM | $11.00 | Morphemic |
| 13-Jan-2026 3:22:49 PM | $10.00 | Seattle79 |
| 13-Jan-2026 3:22:49 PM | $10.00 | Bizyl |
| 13-Jan-2026 7:31:58 AM | $5.00 | Seattle79 |
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