AUCTION LOTS
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1
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Laurence Gieringer Hand Painted Sign
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8" x 12"; Laurence Gieringer hand painted sign on metal, reads "Caution 4 Children Or 2 Adults At Any One Time On Swings", from the RA Picnic Grove; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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1A
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RA JoHillCo Stagecoach & Horses c.1930s
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3.75" x 6.5" x 2"; JoHillCo cast metal stagecoach, driver, shotgun rider and two horses c.1930s, from RA main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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1B
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Framed Aerial Color Photo: Roadside America
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19.75" x 23.75" overall, 15.4" x 19.25" sight; aerial color photograph of Roadside America building in Fall c.1970s -80s, natural finish wood frame; very good condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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1C
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RA Lionel #68 Inspection Car
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3.5" x 7.25" x 2.75"; vintage Lionel #68 Executive Inspection Car, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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1D
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17 Roadside America Linen Postcards c. 1940s
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3.75" x 5.5" each; sixteen, postally unused, Roadside America linen postcards from the Schlenker's Grocery era c. 1940s, including, one cameo of Laurence Gieringer and his hand crafted Amish carriage, fifteen different vignettes of tableaux in the display, and one exterior rendering of Shartlesville building c.1953-'55, reverse on each includes description of obverse scene, from the Roadside America collection; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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2
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RA "PA Blue Laws" Sign
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5.12" x 8.12"; vintage Roadside America / Pa Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Sorry! No Lamps, Clocks, Jewelry, and Toys Sold on Sundays Order By Pennsylvania Blue Laws", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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2A
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RA Lionel #140 Banjo Signal
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6" x 2.75" x 1.6"; Lionel #140 banjo signal from RA main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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2B
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RA Saunders Police Squad Car
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3" x 8" x 2.75"; Saunders police squad car, hard plastic deep blue, friction, from RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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2C
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Tour Berks w/ Comic '56, Holiday Inn Magazine '62
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1) 11.12" x 8.5"; vintage "Tour Berks" quarterly travel periodical published by Gasoline Retailers Service Committee, Spring 1956 with black and white photo of Roadside America main display on cover, Roadside America Ad, article on Charles Gieringer's (Laurence Gieringer's father) role in the introduction of "horseless gas wagons" to Reading in 1897, also includes giveaway comic book, "The Light That Failed", map of Berks County attractions, car maintenance tips, Pennsylvania Dutch recipes, period advertising etc.; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. 2) 10.75" x 8.12"; Holiday Inn Magazine, April 1962, with articles on Roadside America (p.29-30), Kentucky Derby, Seattle World's Fair, Six Flags Over Texas, Charleston SC, Shiloh National Military Park, Holly Springs, MS, period advertising, Easter Decorating tips etc; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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2D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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3
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RA, PDGH "Souvenirs Sold Here" Sign
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8.5" x 12.75"; vintage Roadside America sign on heavy cardboard stock reads "Roadside America And Penna. Dutch Gift Souvenirs For Sale Here", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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3A
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RA Lionel "The General" 1872 Locomotive & Tender
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3.25" x 10.5" x 2.4" (locomotive), 3" x 5.25" x 2.25" (tender); Lionel "The General" 1872 locomotive with Western & Atlantic 1872T tender c.1959-1962, O gauge, from the Roadside America collection and main display; very good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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3B
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RA Gieringer Wagon: Polar Bear, Driver, Horses
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3.75" x 8" x 2.6"; Roadside America, Laurence Gieringer handcrafted circus cage wagon, driver, two horses, polar bear, as displayed in the Roadside America circus tableau, good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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3C
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Shrine Church tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Greetings From Roadside America On U.S. Route 22, Shartlesville, Pa.", "There isn't time to write a letter, But maybe this is even better, Look inside and you will see, A place that's mighty nice to be"; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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4
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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4A
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RA Saab 93B Scale Model Car
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2.75" x 7.5" x 2.5"; RA Saab 93B Coupe model car, metal, metallic red, friction drive, from RA main display; very good condition overall, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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4B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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4C
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RA AMT Erie Railroad Boxcar
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3.5" x 10.12" x 2.4"; AMT 324-4 Erie Railroad 25439 box car, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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4D
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RA Gieringer Billboard Frame
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6.5" x 6.5" x .5"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted Roadside America billboard frames, wood, painted gray, current sign insert reads "Own a piece of Roadside America!" "Trees made by the family of Laurence T. Gieringer can be purchased in the gift shop", from the Roadside America display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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5
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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5A
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RA Reading Coal Dump Truck
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2.75" x 7.5" x 2.75"; vintage Reading Coal dump truck with coal load, hard plastic, red, "Reading" hand stenciled on both sides of dump bed, "Reading Famous Anthracite" handpainted on front bumper, "Reading Famous Anthracite" decals on both doors, from the RA main display coal mine tableau; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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5B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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5C
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Roadside America Souvenir Book c. 1960s
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6" x 9"; vintage Roadside America souvenir brochure, heavy stock, gloss paperback, twelve pages with thirty-two full color photos of the RA main display with descriptions; NOS, some wear from storage, slight wrinkling to outer edge of pages. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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5D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Laurence Gieringer in the Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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6
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1950s Roadside America Bumper Sticker
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5" x 18"; vintage heavy stock cardboard Roadside America bumper sticker, orange letters on blue ground read "Roadside America Miniature Village", blue letters on white ground read "Shartlesville Exit U.S. Rt. 22, PA.", punched hole at each corner for wiring onto bumper or attaching to vertical surface; new old stock from the RA Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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6A
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RA Lionel 763-E Locomotive
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3.75" x 13.75" x 3"; Lionel 763-E locomotive from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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6B
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45+' New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 45+ feet, fifteen 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOTS ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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6C
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1940s RA Linen View Pack Postcards NOS
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4.25" x 6"; vintage Roadside America accordion view pack , eighteen full color lithograph on linen paper depictions of scenes from the Roadside America display taken in the Hamburg location c. 1940s, postally unused; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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7
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RA Souvenir Coloring Book: NOS
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11" x 8.24; vintage Roadside America coloring book, color photo of Laurence Gieringer in Sleepy Hollow on front, color photos of display on back, "The Story Of Roadside America" on inside cover, twenty-four unused coloring plates, map of SE PA on inside back cover; good condition, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM
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Lot Number:
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7A
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RA 1950s Plymouth Yellow Cab
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2.5" x 7.5" x 2.5"; Tru-Miniature1950s Plymouth scale model Yellow Cab, friction drive, hard plastic, sign on rear reads "Always Be Careful Crossing Streets Tru-Miniature Milwaukee", from RA main display; good condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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7B
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RA Gieringer Wagon: Lion, Driver, Horses
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3.75" x 8" x 2.6"; Roadside America, Laurence Gieringer handcrafted circus cage wagon, driver, two horses, lion, as displayed in the Roadside America circus tableau, good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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7C
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RA Lionel 6457 Caboose
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3.25" x 6.5" x 2"; Lionel Lines #6457 caboose, chocolate brown, from the RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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7D
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24 RA Vintage Color Slides
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Twenty-four Roadside America vintage slides c. 1950s, in three sets of eight each: Series I, 2, 6, sold in the gift shop during that period, each slide is labeled and each series is packaged in the original paper envelope. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM
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8
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RA Souvenir Steam Engine Whistle
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1.5" x 8.25" x 1.5"; Roadside America wooden steam engine whistle with steam engine and tender printed on one side, "Roadside America Shartlesville, PA" on the other, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; new old stock in original package. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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8A
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PDGH & L Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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8B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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8C
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Rare Roadside America Perpetual Pass
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2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Perpetual Pass only found its way into the hands of Laurence & Dora Gieringer's inner circle. The rarest of the four Roadside America passes allowed the possessor unlimited free admission to the attraction upon presentation. Designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, two sided, Perpetual Pass form with RA shield logo on obverse, "R A" with playing card ground on reverse. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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9
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Anthony's Dairy Individual Cream Bottle NOS
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2.25" x 1.4" x 1.4"; Anthony's Dairy, Strausstown, PA, individual table-top cream bottle, red print on clear bottle reads "Anthony's Dairy" on two sides, from the dining room inventory of the PA Dutch Gift Haus; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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9A
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RA Gieringer Tom Thumb Locomotive
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6" x *' x 4"; Laurence Gieringer Tom Thumb locomotive model, wooden platform and rails, brass fittings and wheels; as found, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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9B
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RA Gieringer Bridge Crown
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4.5" x 14.25" x 6"; early Laurence Gieringer hand crafted bridge crown, wood and steel wire, from the Roadside America main display, good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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9C
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manilla, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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10
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2 RA Decorative Envelopes c. 1950s
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4.5" x 10.3"; two unused, elaborately decorated Roadside America legal size envelopes c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, polychrome illustrations front and back, black and white lithograph of locomotive, hex star bottom right, numerous mottos, suitable for framing; unused, good condition overall, some may have light creases or slight discoloration from years of storage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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10A
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RA 1949-'50 Banthrico Chevy Coupe Bank
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2.75" x 7.75" x 2.6"; Banthrico 1949 / 1950 Chevrolet two door hardtop bank, likely Sea Foam Green, cast metal, from RA main display; used, IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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10B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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10C
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Laurence Gieringer Wooden Cattle Car
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4.5" x 12" x 2.6"; Laurence Gieringer handmade, O gauge, wooden cattle car, barn red, from the Roadside America display; working condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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10D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Laurence Gieringer and unidentified inidvidual in the Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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11
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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11B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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11C
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Framed Aerial Color Photo: PA Dutch Gift Haus
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19.75" x 23.75" overall, 15.4" x 19.25" sight; aerial color photograph of Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus building in Fall c. 1970s -80s, natural finish wood frame; very good condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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12
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5 RA Pens, 10 RA Pencils NOS
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Five Roadside America ball point pens, blue, motto reads "Roadside America Inc. Shartlesville, PA"; Ten Roadside America pencils, five white, five hot pink motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", form the RA Gift Shop; all unused, new inventory. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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12A
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RA Lionel 2025 Locomotive, 6466WX Tender
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3.25" x 10.5" x 2.75" (locomotive), 3.4" x 7.25" x 2.4" (tender); Lionel 2025 locomotive with 6466WX Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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12B
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3 Gieringer RA Utility Poles w/ Transformers
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11.6" x 2.75" average; three Laurence Gieringer handcrafted, three line utility poles with wooden transformers attached, from the Roadside America main display, wood, brown; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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12C
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Laurence Gieringer "No Smoking" Sign
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11" x 14."; Laurence Gieringer hand stenciled and hand painted "Positively No Smoking" sign from Roadside America Main Display arena, with burning cigarette, white, yellow, red on cobalt blue ground, heavy stock cardboard; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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12D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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13
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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13A
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RA Studebaker Commander Dealer Promo
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2" x 8.25" x 2.6; Studebaker Commander dealer promo, two-tone green / white, friction drive, hard plastic, from RA main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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13B
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45+' New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 45+ feet, fifteen 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOTS ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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13C
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PDGH & Lunch Souvenir Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Souvenir Menu c.1950s, four pages, bi-fold front and back with oversized postcard of PDGH&L exterior front on back page, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation, heavy cardboard stock, suitable for framing; new old stock, very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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13D
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York County Dutch Packing Label NOS
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6,6" x 9.75"; vintage York County Dutch unused packing label for case of twenty-four #2 cans of whole stewed onions, depicts woman in traditional 19th century dress cooking in open hearth, mottos read "York County Dutch", "24 Cans Whole Stewed Onions No.2 Size Packed By Hungerford Packing Co., Inc. Hungerford, York County, PA."; NOS, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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14
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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14A
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RA Lionel TMR City Of Milwaukee Passenger Car
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3.25" x 12.26" x 2.25"; Lionel The Milwaukee Road City Of Milwaukee #9500 illuminated passenger car, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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14B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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14C
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RA Hubley Woody Wagon
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3" x 6.25" x 2.4"; Hubley Take-A-Part Woody Wagon, cast iron, two-tone orange / black, from RA main display; used, good visual condition, two back tires are flat as employed in RA tableau. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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14D
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1950s RA Chrome View Pack, 12 Postcards
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4.25" x 6"; vintage Roadside America accordion view pack Kodachrome postcard, twelve Kodachrome color depictions of scenes from the Roadside America display taken in the Shartlesville location c. 1950s, postally unused; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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15
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RA "Lunch Counter Closed" Sign
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7" x 11"; vintage Roadside America / PA Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Lunch Counter Closed Today", black print on light blue ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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15A
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RA Lionel Lines Bucyrus Erie Crane Car
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4.25" x 11" x 2"; Lionel Lines Bucyrus Erie crane car #2460, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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15B
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RA Gieringer Fairfield Sidewalk Sections
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Seven straight section (27"+-), two corner sections, two mitered corner sections, four corner sections have two straight sections each Laurence Gieringer hand crafted sidewalk, wood coated with textured surface to resemble concrete, from the workshop of Laurence Geiringer, identical to sections used as sidewalk in Roadside America Fairfield tableau; new, old stock, never installed. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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15C
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Britains Indian Elephant #901 NOS MIB
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3.25" x 4.5" x 2"; W. Britain cast metal Indian Elephant #901 mint in box, with Britains four-passenger howdah (elephant saddle), from the Roadside America display cabinet inventory; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM
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Lot Number:
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15D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Shrine Church tableau in the Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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16
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3 RA Old Time Games NOS
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Three old time games from the Roadside America Gift Shop: 1) Roadside America Classic Marbles: forty-eight marbles, four shooters, cloth pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth bag with instructions. 2) Roadside America Jumbo Jacks: jumbo jacks, two balls, pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth bag with instructions; 3) Roadside America Tiddlywinks: two wooden bowls, plastic winks in four colors, pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth with instructions. All three games new, old stock, sealed in original packaging, made in USA by Channel Craft. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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16A
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Lionel TMR President Washington Passenger Car
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3.25" x 12.26" x 2.25"; Lionel The Milwaukee Road President Washington #9502 illuminated passenger car, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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16B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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16C
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PDGH Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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16D
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RA Hubley #475 Bell Telephone Boon Truck
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5" (with boon) x 9.4" x 2.6"; Hubley #475 Bell Telephone rolled steel boon truck, olive green, "Bell Telephone" embossed on sides of bed , cable and working reel handle, from the RA display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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17
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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17A
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RA 1957 Plymouth Belvedere Dealer Promo
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2.5" x 7.75" x 3"; Jo-Han1957 Plymouth Belvedere two door, hard top dealer promo, two-tone, hard plastic, friction, from RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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17B
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RA Gieringer Wagon: Lioness, Cubs, Driver, Horses
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3.75" x 8" x 2.6"; Roadside America, Laurence Gieringer handcrafted circus cage wagon, driver, two horses, lioness, two cubs, as displayed in the Roadside America circus tableau, good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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17C
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RA Saunders Police Squad Car
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3" x 8" x 2.75"; Lincoln Line Bell telephone service truck, hard plastic, green, from RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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17D
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RA Gieringer Billboard Frame
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6.5" x 6.5" x .5"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted Roadside America billboard frames, wood, painted gray, current sign insert reads "Rent This Bilboard To Advertise Your Business" "ROADSIDEAMERICA.CO/ADVERTISE", from the Roadside America display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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18
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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18A
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive, 2046WX Tender
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6" (locomotive), 3" x 8.25" x 2.12" (tender); Lionel 736 locomotive with 2046WX Pennsylvania Railroad tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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18B
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RA Momentary Push Button Switch
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Vintage Roadside America red momentary push button switch, employed for operating animated features, removed from railing of main display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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18C
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RA Gieringer "Fire Exit" Sign
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11" x 14"; Lawrence Gieringer sign "Don't Use This Door Fire Exit Only" sign, white and yellow letters on blue ground with red accents, hand painted w/ stencil; very good condition overall, dog-eared top right corner. THIS ITEM IS PICK UP ONLY IN SHARTLESVILLE, PA 19554 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING.
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Lot Number:
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18D
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5 RA 10" Sound Effects Records c.1940s-'50s
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10" D - Five discs total, 10" records used to provide sound effects in the Roadside America main display at Hamburg and Shartlesville prior to conversion to tape decks, originally purchased in boxes of 12: 1) Major Records label Street Piano Hurdy Gurdy / Calliope. 2) Major Records Crickets and Frogs/Water Well Drilling. 3) Star Spangled Banner / Now The Day Is Over". 4) Bells/flip side undetermined 5) Chimes/ flip side undetermined; most discs are new old stock, never or rarely played, some are used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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19
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RA "Pay Girl At Register" Sign
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7" x 11"; vintage Roadside America / PA Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Please Pay Girl at Front Registers for Gifts and Lunch", black print on light blue ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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19A
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Pioneer Village tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Greetings From Pioneer Days Roadside America", "There isn't time to write a letter, But maybe this is even better, Look inside and you will see, A place that's mighty nice to be"; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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19B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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19C
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RA MTH Reading Lines Hopper w/ Coal Load
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3.75" x 7.75" x 2"; MTH Reading Lines #89129 hopper with coal load, from the RA main display; lightly used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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19D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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20
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RA "PA Blue Laws" Sign
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5.12" x 8.12"; vintage Roadside America / Pa Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Sorry! No Lamps, Clocks, Jewelry, and Toys Sold on Sundays Order By Pennsylvania Blue Laws", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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20A
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RA 1967 Chevy Pickup Dealer Promo
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2.75" x 8.4" x 3"; 1967 Chevy S-10 pickup truck dealer promo, red, hard plastic, used condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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20B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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20D
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Roadside America Souvenir Book c. 1960s
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6" x 9"; vintage Roadside America souvenir brochure, heavy stock, gloss paperback, twelve pages with thirty-two full color photos of the RA main display with descriptions; NOS, some wear from storage, slight wrinkling to outer edge of pages. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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21
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manilla, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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21A
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RA Lionel "The General" 1872 Locomotive & Tender
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3.25" x 10.5" x 2.4" (locomotive), 3" x 5.25" x 2.25" (tender); Lionel "The General" 1872 locomotive with Western & Atlantic 1872T tender c.1959-1962, O gauge, from the Roadside America collection and main display; very good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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21B
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2 RA Gieringer Trestle Bridge Supports
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16" x 9" (base), 7" (top); two Laurence Gieringer hand crafted trestle bridge supports, removed from the Roadside America main display, part of create trestle bridges engineered to support the weight of two men; random deterioration to bottom three inches from exposure to "rivers" in display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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21C
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PDGH & Lunch Souvenir Menu c. 1950s
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Description:
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Souvenir Menu c.1950s, four pages, bi-fold front and back with oversized postcard of PDGH&L exterior front on back page, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation, heavy cardboard stock, suitable for framing; new old stock, very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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21D
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Roadside America Pennant c. 1950s
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8.5" x 25"; vintage Roadside America full-size pennant c.1950s, soft felt, white letters on green ground with polychrome depiction of Shrine Church and grotto, motto reads "Roadside America Shartlesville, Pa.", "World's Greatest Miniature indoor Village"; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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22
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2 RA Decorative Envelopes c. 1950s
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4.5" x 10.3"; two unused, elaborately decorated Roadside America legal size envelopes c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, polychrome illustrations front and back, black and white lithograph of locomotive, hex star bottom right, numerous mottos, suitable for framing; unused, good condition overall, some may have light creases or slight discoloration from years of storage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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22A
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Lionel TMR City Of Chicago Passenger Car
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Description:
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3.25" x 12.26" x 2.25"; Lionel The Milwaukee Road City Of Chicago #9503 illuminated passenger car, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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22B
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45+' New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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Description:
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37" each; 45+ feet, fifteen 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOTS ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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22C
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RA MTH Phila. Transit Trolley
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3.75" x 7.75" x 2.4"; MTH Philadelphia Suburban Transit Company illuminated trolley car, red with white trim, black top, passengers, from the RA main display; used, untested, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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22D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Courthouse Square and Fairfield tableau in the Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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23
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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Description:
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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23A
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RA 1958 Impala Convertible Dealer Promo
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Description:
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2.4" x 7.75" x 2.75"; 1958 Chevrolet Impala two door convertible, dealer promo, light green, hard plastic, from RA main display; good condition overall, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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23B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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23C
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Laurence Gieringer "Hard-Boiled Egg" Sign
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13.5" x 10."; Laurence Gieringer hand stenciled and hand painted "Hard-Boiled Egg" whimsical tax protest sign from Roadside America Snack Shop, white, yellow on cobalt blue ground, heavy stock cardboard; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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23D
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Tour Berks w/ Comic '56, Holiday Inn Magazine '62
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1) 11.12" x 8.5"; vintage "Tour Berks" quarterly travel periodical published by Gasoline Retailers Service Committee, Spring 1956 with black and white photo of Roadside America main display on cover, Roadside America Ad, article on Charles Gieringer's (Laurence Gieringer's father) role in the introduction of "horseless gas wagons" to Reading in 1897, also includes giveaway comic book, "The Light That Failed", map of Berks County attractions, car maintenance tips, Pennsylvania Dutch recipes, period advertising etc.; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. 2) 10.75" x 8.12"; Holiday Inn Magazine, April 1962, with articles on Roadside America (p.29-30), Kentucky Derby, Seattle World's Fair, Six Flags Over Texas, Charleston SC, Shiloh National Military Park, Holly Springs, MS, period advertising, Easter Decorating tips etc; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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24
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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24A
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RA Lionel 226E Locomotive
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3.75" x 14" x 2.75"; Lionel 226E locomotive from the Roadside America main display; used condition, no boiler plate untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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24B
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RA Gieringer Picket Fence
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2.25" x 20"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted, spear top picket fence, removed from RA main display; good used condition, bow in right end. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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24C
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6 Coca-Cola "Golden Rule" Wooden Rulers
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Six Coca-Cola "Golden Rule" advertising rulers with mottos "A Good Rule: Do Unto Others As You Would Have Them Do Unto You", "Compliments of Coca-Cola Bottling Company"; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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24D
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RA MTH Premier Reading Lines Caboose
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4" x 7.6" x 2.4"; MTH Premier Reading Lines #92378 center cupola caboose, green and yellow, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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25
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RA Lerro Signed, # Print: Reading Lines
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16" x 20"; Peter Lerro Jr. signed and number lithograph on heavy stock gloss paper, "Queen Of The Valley Memories Of Lebanon, PA", 1950s era depiction of Reading Lines steam locomotive in the Lebanon, PA train station, from the Roadside America Gift Shop, pencil signed and numbered LL "P. Lerro 87/1500", print signed and dated LL "P. Lerro '16", surplus inventory from RA Gift Shop, unframed; new condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT w/ ADDITIONAL COST OF MAILING TUBE
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Lot Number:
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25A
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RA Hubley Cast Metal Sedan c.1940s
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2.5" x 7.12" x 2.4"; Hubley Kiddie Toy cast metal sedan, two-tone blue / light gray, from the Roadside America main display, right rear tire has flattened portion. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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25B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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25C
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Vintage Roadside America Bumper Sticker
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2.6" x 13"; vintage Roadside America polychrome bumper sticker with steam engine and train graphic, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA INT-78-Rt. 22", from the Roadside America collection; new, old stock, protective backing in place. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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25D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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26
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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26A
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Lionel TMR USMRPO Passenger Car
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3.25" x 12.26" x 2.25"; Lionel The Milwaukee Road United States Mail Railway Post Office #9503 illuminated passenger car, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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26B
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RA Circus Scene: Circus Wagon, Driver, Horses
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4.6" x 8.25" x 4"; Roadside America circus scene including Laurence Gieringer handcrafted open circus wagon, driver, two horses, hand painted motto on two sides of wagon reads "Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows", on metal plate with simulated ground, as displayed in the Roadside America circus tableau, good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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26C
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RA 1953 Skylark Convertible Dealer Promo
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2.5" x 8.25" x 2.75"; 1953 Buick Skylark convertible dealer promo, ivory with two tone seats, hard plastic, friction, from RA main display; used, damage to windshield. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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26D
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24 RA Vintage Color Slides
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Twenty-four Roadside America vintage slides c. 1950s, in three sets of eight each: Series I, 3, 6, sold in the gift shop during that period, each slide is labeled and each series is packaged in the original paper envelope. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM
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27
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Anthony's Dairy Individual Cream Bottle NOS
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2.25" x 1.4" x 1.4"; Anthony's Dairy, Strausstown, PA, individual table-top cream bottle, red print on clear bottle reads "Anthony's Dairy" on two sides, from the dining room inventory of the PA Dutch Gift Haus; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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27A
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RA Lionel 2037 Locomotive, 6026W Tender
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3.25" x 10.25" x 2.75" (locomotive), 3." x 7.6" x 2.25" (tender); Lionel 2037 locomotive with 6026W Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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27B
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2 RA Gieringer Trestle Bridge Side Sections
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5.5" x 18.5"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted trestle bridge side sections. from the Roadside America main display, good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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27C
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RA Momentary Push Button Switch
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Vintage Roadside America red momentary push button switch, employed for operating animated features, removed from railing of main display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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27D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Fairfield tableau including business district, cathedral, baseball field in the Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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28
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RA Souvenir Coloring Book: NOS
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11" x 8.24; vintage Roadside America coloring book, color photo of Laurence Gieringer in Sleepy Hollow on front, color photos of display on back, "The Story Of Roadside America" on inside cover, twenty-four unused coloring plates, map of SE PA on inside back cover; good condition, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM
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28A
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Lionel W&A #1875 Passenger Car
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3.4" x 10.75" x 2"; Lionel Western & Atlantic #1875 passenger car, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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28B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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28C
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RA Lionel #54 Ballast Temper Unit
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3" x 6.12" x 2.75"; Lionel #54 Ballast Tamper Unit, from RA main display; used, untested, antenna present. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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28D
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RA Dutch Hex Tour Sign
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19.6" x 16.6"; Dutch Hex Tour Road Sign formerly located at entrance to PDGH / RA property, stenciled and painted on metal with formica laminate backing, reads' Dutch Hex Tour" with hex sign in center; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY Will INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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29
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1940s RA Linen View Pack Postcards NOS
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4.25" x 6"; vintage Roadside America accordion view pack , eighteen full color lithograph on linen paper depictions of scenes from the Roadside America display taken in the Hamburg location c. 1940s, postally unused; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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29A
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RA 1953 Ford Customline Dealer Promo
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2.75" x 7.75" x 2.75"; 1953 Ford Customline four door sedan dealer promo, ivory, hard plastic, from RA main display; good used condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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29B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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29C
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PDGH Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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29D
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Lionel PRR 3 Bay Coal Hopper
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2.75 x 8.5" x 1.84"; Lionel Reading Line three bay coal hopper #267220 with coal load, brick red with white lettering, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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30
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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30A
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive, 2046WX Tender
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6" (locomotive), 3" x 8.25" x 2.12" (tender); Lionel 736 locomotive with 2046WX Pennsylvania Railroad tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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30B
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5 Gieringer Roadside America Utility Poles
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11.6" x 2.75" average each; five Laurence Gieringer handcrafted, three line utility poles from the Roadside America main display, wood, brown; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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30C
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RA Lionel #154 Crossing Signal
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8" x 3.75" x 2"; Lionel #154 crossing signal from RA main display; used, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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30D
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1950s RA Chrome View Pack, 12 Postcards
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4.25" x 6"; vintage Roadside America accordion view pack Kodachrome postcard, twelve Kodachrome color depictions of scenes from the Roadside America display taken in the Shartlesville location c. 1950s, postally unused; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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31
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manilla, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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31A
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Williams Western Maryland Diesel Locomotives
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4.25" x 11.4" x 2.6"; Williams Western Maryland diesel locomotives #302, 304, from the RA main display, used, visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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31B
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45+' New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 45+ feet, fifteen 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOTS ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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31C
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Laurence Gieringer Wooden Cattle Car
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4.5" x 12" x 2.6"; Laurence Gieringer handmade, O gauge, wooden cattle car, barn red, from the Roadside America display; working condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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31D
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Rare Roadside America Perpetual Pass
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2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Perpetual Pass only found its way into the hands of Laurence & Dora Gieringer's inner circle. The rarest of the four Roadside America passes allowed the possessor unlimited free admission to the attraction upon presentation. Designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, two sided, Perpetual Pass form with RA shield logo on obverse, "R A" with playing card ground on reverse. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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32
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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32A
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Lionel W&A #1876 Passenger Car
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3.4" x 10.75" x 2"; Lionel Western & Atlantic #1876 passenger car, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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32B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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32C
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RA 1957 Olds 98 Sedan Dealer Promo
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2.5" x 7.75" x 2.75"; Jo-Han 1957 Oldsmobile 88 four door sedan dealer promo, Victoria White with green pinstripe, friction, hard plastic, from RA main display; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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32D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Yellow House Hotel and Joe's Barber Shop in the Sleepy Hollow tableau, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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33
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RA, PDGH "Souvenirs Sold Here" Sign
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8.5" x 12.75"; vintage Roadside America sign on heavy cardboard stock reads "Roadside America And Penna. Dutch Gift Souvenirs For Sale Here", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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33A
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RA Weaver PRR Locomotive & Tender
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4" x 17" x 2.75" (locomotive), 4" x 13" x 2.4"; Weaver 5533 Pennsylvania T1 4-4-4-4 locomotive and tender, operating knuckle coupler on tender, brass body construction, opening locomotive cab doors, detailed cab interior, from the RA main display; lightly run, very good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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33B
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RA Skyline Station Platform
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5.5" x 14" x 4.16"; vintage Skyline Accessories tin lithograph station platforms one light w/ bulb, from the RA main display, repainted from original to match scenes; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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33C
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RA Gieringer Vendor Wagon, Driver, Horse
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4.25" x 6.5" x 3"; Laurence Gieringer handmade vendor wagon w/ horse, wood, red with black top, yellow wheels, from the Roadside America main display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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33D
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PDGH & Lunch Souvenir Menu c. 1950s
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Description:
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Souvenir Menu c.1950s, four pages, bi-fold front and back with oversized postcard of PDGH&L exterior front on back page, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation, heavy cardboard stock, suitable for framing; new old stock, very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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34
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2 RA Decorative Envelopes c. 1950s
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4.5" x 10.3"; two unused, elaborately decorated Roadside America legal size envelopes c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, polychrome illustrations front and back, black and white lithograph of locomotive, hex star bottom right, numerous mottos, suitable for framing; unused, good condition overall, some may have light creases or slight discoloration from years of storage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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34A
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Lionel W&A #1875W Passenger Car
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3.4" x 10.75" x 2"; Lionel Western & Atlantic #1875W passenger car with whistle, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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34B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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34C
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RA Baran's Coach Bus Bank
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3" x 9.6" x 1.84"; Baran's Transit Lines promotional tour bus bank, hard plastic, from the RA main display; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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34D
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Laurence Gieringer "This Way Out" Sign
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11" x 14."; Laurence Gieringer hand stenciled and hand painted "This Way Out" sign from Roadside America Main Display arena, white, yellow, red on cobalt blue ground, heavy stock cardboard; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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35
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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35A
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RA 1960 Hubley Renault Duaphine Dealer Promo
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2.75" x 6.25" x 2.36"; 1960 Hubley Renault Dauphine four door sedan with sun roof, red, hard plastic, from RA main display; used, left headlight missing. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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35B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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35C
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Grist Mill tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Greetings From Days Roadside America Shartlesville, PA", with Dolores Heinsohn in photo and explanation of origin of handmade trees; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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35D
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RA MTH City Lines Transit TRolley
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3.75" x 7.75" x 2.4"; MTH Philadelphia Suburban Transit Company #623 illuminated trolley car, blue with white trim, silver top, passengers, from the RA main display; used, very good visual condition. untested, IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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36
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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36A
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RA Lionel 675 Locomotive, 2466WX Tender
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3.75" x 10.25" x 2.75" (locomotive), 3.5" x 7.25" x 2.4" (tender); Lionel 675 locomotive with 2466WX Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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36B
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RA Gieringer Fairfield Sidewalk Sections
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Eight straight section (30"+-), two corner sections, two mitered corner sections, four corner sections have two straight sections each Laurence Gieringer hand crafted sidewalk, wood coated with textured surface to resemble concrete, from the workshop of Laurence Geiringer, identical to sections used as sidewalk in Roadside America Fairfield tableau; new, old stock, never installed. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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36C
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RA Elephant, Giraffe, Rhino, Hippo
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Four animals from the Roadside America zoo tableau, Britains cast metal giraffe, rhinoceros, hippopotamus, hand decorated terra cotta elephant; all in used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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36D
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Roadside America Pennant c. 1950s
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8.5" x 26"; vintage Roadside America full-size pennant c. 1950s, starched felt, white letters on black ground with polychrome depiction of Shrine Church and grotto, motto reads "Roadside America Shartlesville, Pa.", "World's Greatest Miniature indoor Village"; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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37
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RA Peter Lerro Signed, # Print: Sayre
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16" x 20"; Peter Lerro Jr. signed and numbered lithograph on heavy stock gloss paper, "Interchange Partners Sayre, PA", 1960s era depiction of Lehigh Valley Railroad and Delaware & Hudson Railroad diesel locomotives in the Sayre, PA station, from the Roadside America Gift Shop, pencil signed and numbered LL "P. Lerro 62/1500", print signed and dated LR "P. Lerro '17", surplus inventory from RA Gift Shop, unframed; new condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT w/ ADDITIONAL COST OF MAILING TUBE
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Lot Number:
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37A
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Roadside America Admission Sign
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7.12" x 15.84"; vintage Roadside America sign with red and blue applied letters on white ground, reads "Admission $1.00 Children ("11 years or younger" added in permanent marker) Admitted Free With Adults Only", hard plastic; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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37B
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58d45+' New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 45+ feet, fifteen 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOTS ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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37C
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RA King Ward Coach Bus Bank
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2.25" x 9.6" x 1.75"; King Ward Coach Lines promotional tour bus bank, hard plastic, from the RA main display, stamped "No. 200 Made In China"; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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37D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Grist Mill and farmstead in the Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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38
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RA "PA Blue Laws" Sign
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5.12" x 8.12"; vintage Roadside America / Pa Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Sorry! No Lamps, Clocks, Jewelry, and Toys Sold on Sundays Order By Pennsylvania Blue Laws", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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38A
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Lionel W&A #9552 Passenger Car
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3.25" x 10.75" x 2"; Lionel Western & Atlantic #9552 US Mail Car, from the Roadside America main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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38B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Description:
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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38C
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RA 1959 Ford Ranchero Dealer Promo
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2.4" x 8" x 2.75"; 1959 Ford Ranchero dealer promo, two-tone coral and white, friction, hard plastic, from RA main display; used, right headlight unit missing. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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38D
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Laurence Gieringer Hay Wagon
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5" x 10.25" x 3.75"; Laurence Gieringer handmade hay wagon, wood, metal wheels, with ladder, hay, from the farm tableaux in Roadside America main display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS
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Lot Number:
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39
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RA "Lunch Counter Closed" Sign
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7" x 11"; vintage Roadside America / PA Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Lunch Counter Closed Today", black print on light blue ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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39A
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RA Lionel "The General" 1872 Locomotive & Tender
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3.25" x 10.5" x 2.4" (locomotive), 3" x 5.25" x 2.25" (tender); Lionel "The General" 1872 locomotive with Western & Atlantic 1872T tender c.1959-1962, O gauge, from the Roadside America collection and main display; very good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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39B
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RA Momentary Push Button Switch
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Vintage Roadside America black momentary push button switch, employed for operating animated features, removed from railing of main display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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39C
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2 RA French Cast Metal Tigers
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1.75" x 3.75" x .5"; Two cast metal tigers from the Roadside America zoo tableau, embossed stamp "France" used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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39D
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PDGH Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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40
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manila, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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40A
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Atlas D&H #8006 Pulpwood Flatcar
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3.12" x 10.75" x 2"; Atlas D&H #8006 Pulpwood Flatcar, from the Roadside America main display; lightly run, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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40B
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2 RA Gieringer Trestle Bridge Supports
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13" x 9" (base), 6.5" (top); two Laurence Gieringer hand crafted trestle bridge supports removed from the Roadside America main display, part of trestle bridges engineered to support the weight of two men; good used condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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40C
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RA Swarthout & Ferris Coach Bus Bank
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Description:
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2.25" x 9.6" x 1.75"; Swarthout & Ferris Inc. promotional tour bus bank, hard plastic, from the RA main display, stamped "No. 200 Made In China"; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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40D
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RA Dutch Hex Tour Sign
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13.84" x 10"; Dutch Hex Tour sign, stenciled and painted on sheet metal, reads' MEMBER OF DUTCH HEX SIGN TOUR ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1963" with hex sign ABOVE; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY Will INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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41
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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41A
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RA 1984 Corvette Dealer Promo
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2" x 6.86" x 2.75"; 1984 Chevrolet Corvette dealer promo, metallic silver, hard plastic, from RA main display; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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41B
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45+' New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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Description:
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37" each; 45+ feet, fifteen 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOTS ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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41C
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5 RA Hand Carved & Painted Figures
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2.25" average; five Italian and German carved and hand painted figures, removed from the Roadside America main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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41D
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RA Lionel Reading Lines 3-Bay Hopper
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3" x 10.6" x 2.75"; vintage Reading Lines 532000 three bay hopper, reads "Reading RDG 532000" with Reading Lines decal, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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42
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Anthony's Dairy Individual Cream Bottle NOS
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2.25" x 1.4" x 1.4"; Anthony's Dairy, Strausstown, PA, individual table-top cream bottle, red print on clear bottle reads "Anthony's Dairy" on two sides, from the dining room inventory of the PA Dutch Gift Haus; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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42A
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive, 2046WX Tender
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6" (locomotive), 3" x 8.25" x 2.12" (tender); Lionel 736 locomotive with 2046WX Pennsylvania Railroad tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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42B
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RA Gieringer Picket Fence
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Description:
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2.25" x 13.6"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted, spear top picket fence, removed from RA main display; good used condition, bow in right end. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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42C
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RA Gieringer Circus Wagon, Driver, Horses
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4.75" x 8" x 2.75"; Roadside America Laurence Gieringer handcrafted closed circus wagon, red with silver top, driver, two horses, hand painted motto on two sides of wagon reads "Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows", as displayed in the Roadside America circus tableau, good used condition, bottom section of one front leg is missing on one horse. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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42D
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Laurence Gieringer "No Smoking" Sign
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11" x 14."; Laurence Gieringer hand stenciled and hand painted "Positively No Smoking" sign from Roadside America Main Display arena, with burning cigarette, white, yellow, red on cobalt blue ground, heavy stock cardboard; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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43
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2 RA Decorative Envelopes c. 1950s
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4.5" x 10.3"; two unused, elaborately decorated Roadside America legal size envelopes c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, polychrome illustrations front and back, black and white lithograph of locomotive, hex star bottom right, numerous mottos, suitable for framing; unused, good condition overall, some may have light creases or slight discoloration from years of storage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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43A
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RA 1960 Chevy Starliner Dealer Promo
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Description:
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2.25" x 8" x 3"; 1960 Chevy Starliner, hard top dealer promo, ivory, hard plastic,from RA main display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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43B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Description:
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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43C
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3 RA Buffalo: 2 French,1 Britains
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Description:
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Three scale model buffalo: two cast metal stamped "France" with maker's initials; one Britains plastic, from the Roadside America main display; used, one cast metal buffalo has hole on one side below spine. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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43D
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RA Gieringer Billboard Frame
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6.12" x 8" x .5"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted Roadside America billboard frames, wood, painted gray, current sign insert reads "Rent This Bilboard To Advertise Your Business" "ROADSIDEAMERICA.CO/ADVERTISE", from the Roadside America display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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44
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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44A
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Lionel W&A #9551 US Mail Car
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Description:
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3.25" x 10.75" x 2"; Lionel Western & Atlantic #9551 US Mail Car, from the Roadside America main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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44B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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44C
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RA Bandai Convertible Coupe c.1950
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Description:
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2.5" x 6.25" x 2.54"; Bandai tin lithograph coupe convertible, friction, two-tone red with green interior, from RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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44D
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Roadside America Souvenir Book c. 1960s
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Description:
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6" x 9"; vintage Roadside America souvenir brochure, heavy stock, gloss paperback, twelve pages with thirty-two full color photos of the RA main display with descriptions; NOS, some wear from storage, slight wrinkling to outer edge of pages. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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45
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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Description:
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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45A
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RA Lionel 773 Locomotive
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3.75" x 13.75" x 2.75"; Lionel 773 locomotive from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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45B
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3 RA Gieringer Trestle Bridge Supports
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9.5" - 8.5" (base), 7" (top); three Laurence Gieringer hand crafted trestle bridge supports, removed from the Roadside America main display, part of trestle bridges engineered to support the weight of two men; good used condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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45C
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Vintage PA Dutch Gift Haus Pennant
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8.5" x 27"; vintage PA Dutch Gift Haus pennant, motto reads "Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus Heart of the Dutch Country Shartlesville, Pa. Route 22", starched felt, white letters on red ground with yellow accent, tulips, heart, distlefink, hex sign, Amish / Mennonite polychrome scene with PA German verse; good condition, no tears, holes, losses. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602..
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Lot Number:
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45D
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Shrine Church tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Greetings From Roadside America On U.S. Route 22, Shartlesville, Pa.", "There isn't time to write a letter, But maybe this is even better, Look inside and you will see, A place that's mighty nice to be"; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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46
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RA Souvenir Coloring Book: NOS
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11" x 8.24; vintage Roadside America coloring book, color photo of Laurence Gieringer in Sleepy Hollow on front, color photos of display on back, "The Story Of Roadside America" on inside cover, twenty-four unused coloring plates, map of SE PA on inside back cover; good condition, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM
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Lot Number:
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46A
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Lionel PRR #268824 Coal Car
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3.12" x 10.12" x 2.5"; Lionel PRR #268824 Coal Car, from the Roadside America main display; lightly run, used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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46B
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45+' New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 45+ feet, fifteen 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOTS ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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46C
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2 RA Scale Model Tigers
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1) 2.5" x 4.25" x 1.25"; composition tiger, hand decorated, stamped "Japan", used. 2) 1.25" x 3.12" x .6"; cast iron tiger, hand painted, used; both from the RA zoo / circus tableaux. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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46D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of pioneer settlement with cabins, kiln and Paul Revere House, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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46E
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RA Gieringer Conestoga Wagon, 6 Horse Team
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6" x 22.84" x 4.25"; early Laurence Gieringer scale model Conestoga Wagon with six horse team,six cast meatl figures, two drivers and four riders, all mounted on a metal plate with simulated ground, wagon has attached tool box, two cast metal buckets, from RA Display; good condition overall, some repairs to horse legs. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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47
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RA "Pay Girl At Register" Sign
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7" x 11"; vintage Roadside America / PA Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Please Pay Girl at Front Registers for Gifts and Lunch", black print on light blue ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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47A
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RA 1951 Pontiac Chieftain Dealer Promo
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2.5" x 7.75" x 2.75"; 1951 Pontiac Chieftain coupe dealer promo, blue, friction drive, hard plastic, from RA main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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47B
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3 RA Old Time Games NOS
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Three old time games from the Roadside America Gift Shop: 1) Roadside America Classic Marbles: forty-eight marbles, four shooters, cloth pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth bag with instructions. 2) Roadside America Jumbo Jacks: jumbo jacks, two balls, pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth bag with instructions; 3) Roadside America Tiddlywinks: two wooden bowls, plastic winks in four colors, pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth with instructions. All three games new, old stock, sealed in original packaging, made in USA by Channel Craft. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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47C
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5 RA Hand Carved & Painted Figures
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2.25" average; five Italian and German carved and hand painted figures, removed from the Roadside America main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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47D
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RA Atlas NWL Steam Classic Reefer Car
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3.6" x 10" x 2.25"; Atlas Steam Era Classic, Northwestern Line Woodside Refrigerator Car #6066, from the Roadside America main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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48
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1950s Roadside America Bumper Sticker
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5" x 18"; vintage heavy stock cardboard Roadside America bumper sticker, orange letters on blue ground read "Roadside America Miniature Village", blue letters on white ground read "Shartlesville Exit U.S. Rt. 22, PA.", punched hole at each corner for wiring onto bumper or attaching to vertical surface; new old stock from the RA Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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48A
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RA Williams N&W Locomotive & Tender
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4" x 17" x 2.75" (locomotive), 4" x 13" x 2.4"; Williams Classic Reproductions 746 Norfolk and Western locomotive and tender, from the RA main display; lightly run, very good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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48B
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5 Gieringer Roadside America Utility Poles
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11.6" x 2.75" average each; five Laurence Gieringer handcrafted, three line utility poles from the Roadside America main display, wood, brown; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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48C
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3 RA Britains Rhinoceros
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1.6" x 3.25" x 1"; three Britains cast metal rhinoceros, from the zoo tableau in the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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48D
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PDGH & Lunch Souvenir Menu c. 1950s
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Description:
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Souvenir Menu c.1950s, four pages, bi-fold front and back with oversized postcard of PDGH&L exterior front on back page, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation, heavy cardboard stock, suitable for framing; new old stock, very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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49
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manila, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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49A
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RA Hubley Reading Coal Dump Truck
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2.25" x 6" x 2.25"; vintage Hubley Kiddie Toy Reading Coal dump truck with swing trail gate, hard plastic, red, "Reading" hand stenciled on both sides of dump bed, "Reading Famous Anthracite" handpainted on front bumper, "Reading Famous Anthracite" decals on both doors, from the RA main display coal mine tableau; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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49B
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57 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-seven unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. One each 12) Baseball field tableau 13) Laurence Gieringer in grist mill tableau 14) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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49C
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1981 Dealer Promo: Silver El Camino NOS
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Description:
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2.5" x 8" x 2.84"; vintage 1981 Chevrolet El Camino dealer promo, silver, from the Roadside America Maintenance Shop inventory; like new. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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49D
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4 RA Britains Malay Tapirs: Zoo Tableau
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1.25" x 2.5" x .6"; four Britains Malay tapirs from the Roadside America zoo tableau; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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50
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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Description:
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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50A
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RA AMT Southern Railway Boxcar
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3.5" x 10.25" x 2.4"; vintage AMT O gauge Southern Railway boxcar, reads "Southern 153902" with Southern RW logo, from the Roadside America display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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50B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Description:
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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50C
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RA Gieringer Circus Wagon, Driver, Horses
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5.75" x 8.25" x 2.5"; Roadside America Laurence Gieringer handcrafted open circus wagon, driver, two horses, hand painted motto on two sides of wagon reads "Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows", as displayed in the Roadside America circus tableau, good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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50D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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Description:
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Tourist Hotel and covered bridge in the Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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51
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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51A
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RA Lionel 2026 Locomotive, 6466WX Tender
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3.25" x 10.25" x 2.5" (locomotive), 3.25" x 7.5" x 2.5" (tender); Lionel 2026 locomotive with 6466W Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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51B
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45+' New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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Description:
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37" each; 45+ feet, fifteen 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOTS ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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51C
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RA Gieringer Farm Wagon, Horse, Driver
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4.5" x 4.75" x 2.75"; Laurence Gieringer handmade farm wagon, wood, barn red, canvas sides, wood wheels, horse, driver, from the Roadside America main display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS
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Lot Number:
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51D
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PDGH Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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Description:
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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52
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RA "PA Blue Laws" Sign
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Description:
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5.12" x 8.12"; vintage Roadside America / Pa Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Sorry! No Lamps, Clocks, Jewelry, and Toys Sold on Sundays Order By Pennsylvania Blue Laws", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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52A
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RA K-Line Reading Lines Caboose
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Description:
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3.5" x 9.5" x 2.25"; K-Line Reading Lines #94074 caboose, green and yellow, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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52B
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3 RA Britains Giraffes
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Description:
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4.5" x 3.5" x .75"; three Britains cast metal giraffes, from the zoo tableau in the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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52C
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RA MTH LVRR Passenger Car
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Description:
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3.25" x 14" x 2.4"; MTH Lehigh Valley Railroad Passenger Car, Black Diamond #353, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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52D
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Williams N&W FM Trainmaster Locomotive MIB
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Description:
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Bachmann Williams 21114 FM Trainmaster Powered Norfolk & Western Locomotive, all metal trucks, die-cast truck sides, metal wheels, die-cast couplers, metal handrails, operating headlight, True Blast II digital horn and bell, O Gauge, in original mailing and marketing boxes with packaging, new stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop, never run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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53
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RA Souvenir Steam Engine Whistle
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Description:
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1.5" x 8.25" x 1.5"; Roadside America wooden steam engine whistle with steam engine and tender printed on one side, "Roadside America Shartlesville, PA" on the other, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; new old stock in original package. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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53A
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RA Studebaker Commander Dealer Promo
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Description:
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2.25" x 7.75" x 2.75"; A.M.T Studebaker V-8 Commander two door hardtop dealer promo, two-tone Brown / White, friction, hard plastic, from RA main display; used, . IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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53B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Description:
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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53C
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5 RA Hand Carved & Painted Figures
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Description:
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2.25" average; five Italian and German carved and hand painted figures, removed from the Roadside America main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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53D
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RA Lionel Maine Central Boxcar
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Description:
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3" x 8.25" x 2"; Lionel 6-29265 Maine Central 6565 Boxcar #8661, white with black letters, O Gauge, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE.
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Lot Number:
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54
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RA, PDGH "Souvenirs Sold Here" Sign
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Description:
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8.5" x 12.75"; vintage Roadside America sign on heavy cardboard stock reads "Roadside America And Penna. Dutch Gift Souvenirs For Sale Here", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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54A
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive, 2046WX Tender
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Description:
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6" (locomotive), 3" x 8.25" x 2.12" (tender); Lionel 736 locomotive with 2046WX Pennsylvania Railroad tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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54B
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RA Momentary Push Button Switch
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Description:
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Vintage Roadside America red momentary push button switch, employed for operating animated features, removed from railing of main display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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54C
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4 RA Britains Holstein Cows
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Description:
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1.5" x 2.6" x 1"; four Britains cast metal Holstein cows, black and white, from the farm tableaux in the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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54D
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MTH Reading Flarcar w/ US Steel Load
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Description:
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2.75" x 10.75" x 2"; MTH Reading Lines flatcar #3317 with two U.S. Steel railroad bridge siding sections, black with white letters, from the Roadside America main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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55
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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Description:
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manilla, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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55A
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RA Lionel Flatcar w/ 5 #61125 Containers
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Description:
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3.5" x 9.5" x 1.84"; Lionel New York Central #6462 flatcar with five #61125 Containers, O gauge, from the main display; very good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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55B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Description:
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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55C
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RA MTH LVRR Passenger Car
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Description:
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3.25" x 14" x 2.4"; MTH Lehigh Valley Railroad Passenger Car, Sayre #913, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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55D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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56
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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56A
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RA Lionel 2037 Locomotive, 234W Tender
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3.25" x 10.25" x 2.75" (locomotive), 3.5" x 7.6" x 2.25" (tender); Lionel 2037 locomotive with 234W Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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56B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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56C
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RA 1953 Ford Customline Dealer Promo
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2.75" x 7.75" x 2.75"; 1953 Ford Customline four door sedan dealer promo, light gray, hard plastic, from RA main display; very good used condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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56D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Sleepy Hollow tableau including saloon, train station, sheriff's office, house construction and country church, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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57
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5 RA Pens, 10 RA Pencils NOS
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Five Roadside America ball point pens, blue, motto reads "Roadside America Inc. Shartlesville, PA"; Ten Roadside America pencils, five white, five hot pink motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", form the RA Gift Shop; all unused, new inventory. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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57A
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RA Lionel US Mail Railway Boxcar
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3.25" x 9.4" x 2"; Lionel #6428 United States Mailway boxcar, O gauge, logos read "United States Mail Railway", "Post Office", "6428", from the RA main display; used. good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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57B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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57C
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3 RA Britains Hippopotamuses
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1.5" x 3.75" x 1.25" (2); 1.5" x 3.5" x 1.25" (1); three Britains cast metal hippopotamuses, from the zoo tableau in the RA main display; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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57D
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Pennsyvania Dutch farm Tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Pennsylvania Dutch Farm Roadside America Shartlesville, PA", with Dolores Heinsohn in photo and explanation of hex signs; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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58
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2 RA Decorative Envelopes c. 1950s
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4.5" x 10.3"; two unused, elaborately decorated Roadside America legal size envelopes c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, polychrome illustrations front and back, black and white lithograph of locomotive, hex star bottom right, numerous mottos, suitable for framing; unused, good condition overall, some may have light creases or slight discoloration from years of storage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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58A
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RA Lionel 1688E Locomotive, 1689T Tender
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3.5" x 9.52" x 2" (locomotive), 3" x 6.8" x 2.36" (tender); Lionel 1688E locomotive with 1689T Lehigh Valley tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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58B
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3 RA Gieringer Trestle Bridge Supports
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4.3" x 8" - 7.75" (base), 10" - 9.5" (top); three Laurence Gieringer hand crafted trestle bridge supports, removed from the Roadside America main display, part of trestle bridges engineered to support the weight of two men; good used condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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58C
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RA MTH LVRR Passenger Car
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3.25" x 14" x 2.4"; MTH Lehigh Valley Railroad Passenger Car, Mauch Chunk #916, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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58D
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Laurence Gieringer "Watch Your Step" Sign
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11" x 14."; Laurence Gieringer hand stenciled and hand painted "Watch Your Step" sign from Roadside America Main Display arena, white, yellow, red on cobalt blue ground, heavy stock cardboard; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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59
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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59A
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RA Lionel #6517 Radio Caboose
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3.6" x 9.75" x 2.5"; vintage Lionel #6517 radio equipped caboose, bay window, O gauge, from the RA main display; used. good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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59B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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59C
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RA 1957 Olds 98 Sedan Dealer Promo
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2.5" x 8" x 2.75"; Jo-Han 1957 Oldsmobile 88 four door sedan dealer promo, light green with black pinstripe, friction, hard plastic, from RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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59D
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Lionel Operating Milk Car #3472
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3" x 8.25" x 2"; vintage Lionel #3472 Operating Automatic Refrigerated Milk Car c.1949-1953, white with black letters, O Gauge, from the RA main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE.
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Lot Number:
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60
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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60A
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RA Lionel 2037 Locomotive, 243W Tender
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3.5" x 10.25" x 2.75" (locomotive), 325" x 7.5" x 2.4" (tender); Lionel 2037 locomotive with 243W Pennsylvania Railroad tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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60B
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RA Gieringer Picket Fence
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2.25" x 15"; two sections (15" overall) Laurence Gieringer hand crafted, spear top picket fence, removed from RA main display; good used condition, bow in right end. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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60C
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RA Gieringer Circus Wagon, Horses
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3.6" x 8" x 2.5"; Roadside America Laurence Gieringer handcrafted closed circus wagon, red with silver top, two horses, hand painted motto on two sides of wagon reads "Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows", as displayed in the Roadside America circus tableau, good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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60D
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PDGH & Lunch Souvenir Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Souvenir Menu c.1950s, four pages, bi-fold front and back with oversized postcard of PDGH&L exterior front on back page, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation, heavy cardboard stock, suitable for framing; new old stock, very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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61
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RA "Lunch Counter Closed" Sign
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7" x 11"; vintage Roadside America / PA Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Lunch Counter Closed Today", black print on light blue ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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61A
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RA Atlas NWL Steam Classic Reefer Car
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3.6" x 10" x 2.25"; Atlas Steam Era Classic, Northwestern Line A&P Woodside #3901 refrigerated car, from the Roadside America main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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61B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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61C
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RA MTH LVRR Passenger Car
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3.25" x 14" x 2.4"; MTH Lehigh Valley Railroad Passenger Car, Asa Packer #1075, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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61D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of power plant, railroad trestle bridge, covered bridge with Sleepy Hollow in the distance, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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62
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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62A
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RA Lionel 8305 Locomotive, Milwaukee Road Tender
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3.75" x 10" x 2.75" (locomotive), 3" x 8.12" x 2.16" (tender); Lionel 8305 locomotive with original "The Milwaukee Road" tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, lightly run, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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62B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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62C
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RA MTH LVRR REA Car
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3.25" x 14" x 2.4"; MTH Lehigh Valley Railroad Railway Express Agency car, Asa Packer #1075, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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62D
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Tour Berks w/ Comic '56, Holiday Inn Magazine '62
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1) 11.12" x 8.5"; vintage "Tour Berks" quarterly travel periodical published by Gasoline Retailers Service Committee, Spring 1956 with black and white photo of Roadside America main display on cover, Roadside America Ad, article on Charles Gieringer's (Laurence Gieringer's father) role in the introduction of "horseless gas wagons" to Reading in 1897, also includes giveaway comic book, "The Light That Failed", map of Berks County attractions, car maintenance tips, Pennsylvania Dutch recipes, period advertising etc.; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. 2) 10.75" x 8.12"; Holiday Inn Magazine, April 1962, with articles on Roadside America (p.29-30), Kentucky Derby, Seattle World's Fair, Six Flags Over Texas, Charleston SC, Shiloh National Military Park, Holly Springs, MS, period advertising, Easter Decorating tips etc; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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63
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Anthony's Dairy Individual Cream Bottle NOS
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2.25" x 1.4" x 1.4"; Anthony's Dairy, Strausstown, PA, individual table-top cream bottle, red print on clear bottle reads "Anthony's Dairy" on two sides, from the dining room inventory of the PA Dutch Gift Haus; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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63A
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RA Lionel NHRR Boxcar
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3.5" x 9.6" x 2.36"; Lionel New Haven Railroad #6464725 boxcar, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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63B
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3 RA Britains Rhinoceros
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1.6" x 3.25" x 1"; three Britains cast metal rhinoceros, from the zoo tableau in the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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63C
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5 RA Hand Carved & Painted Figures
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2.25" average; five Italian and German carved and hand painted figures, removed from the Roadside America main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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63D
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PDGH Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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64
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manilla, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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64A
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RA 1951 Pontiac Chieftain Dealer Promo
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2.5" x 7.75" x 2.75"; 1951 Pontiac Chieftain coupe dealer promo, two-tone green, friction drive, hard plastic, from RA main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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64B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Description:
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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64C
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RA MTH PRR Passenger Car
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3.75" x 12.6" x 2.36"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Car, Philadelphia, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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64D
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Roadside America Pennant c. 1960s
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8.5" x 26"; vintage Roadside America full-size pennant c.1960s, starched felt, white letters on red ground with polychrome depiction of Shrine Church and grotto, motto reads "Roadside America Shartlesville, Pa.", "World's Greatest Miniature indoor Village"; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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65
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RA "Pay Girl At Register" Sign
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7" x 11"; vintage Roadside America / PA Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Please Pay Girl at Front Registers for Gifts and Lunch", black print on light blue ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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65A
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RA K-Line Reading Lines Switcher Locomotive
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4.25" x 11" x 2.75"; K-Line Reading Lines #2775 switcher locomotive, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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65B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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65C
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RA Gieringer Primitive Farm Cart
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2.75" x 9.5" x 2.75"; Laurence Gieringer handmade primitive farm cart, wood, green, wooden wheels, from the Roadside America main display; good condition commensurate with age overall, two vertical stakes missing. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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65D
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Lionel N&W Boxcar
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3" x 9.75" x 2.4"; Lionel Norfolk & Western boxcar #NW9771 DF, blue with white lettering, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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66
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RA "Souvenirs Sold Here" Sign
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8.5" x 12.75"; vintage Roadside America sign on heavy cardboard stock reads "Roadside America And Penna. Dutch Gift Souvenirs For Sale Here", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America; light smearing from printing plate in two areas. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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66A
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive, 2046WX Tender
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6" (locomotive), 3" x 8.25" x 2.12" (tender); Lionel 736 locomotive with 22671W Pennsylvania Railroad triple truck tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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66B
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5 Gieringer Roadside America Utility Poles
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11.6" x 2.75" average each; five Laurence Gieringer handcrafted, three line utility poles from the Roadside America main display, wood, brown; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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66C
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1950 1/24th Chevy Pickup w/ Tire Load
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3.25" x 8" x 3"; 1950 Chevrolet Pickup, 1/24th scale model, orange, from RA main display; excellent used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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66D
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Roadside America Souvenir Book c. 1960s
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6" x 9"; vintage Roadside America souvenir brochure, heavy stock, gloss paperback, twelve pages with thirty-two full color photos of the RA main display with descriptions; NOS, some wear from storage, slight wrinkling to outer edge of pages. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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67
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RA Souvenir Coloring Book: NOS
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11" x 8.24; vintage Roadside America coloring book, color photo of Laurence Gieringer in Sleepy Hollow on front, color photos of display on back, "The Story Of Roadside America" on inside cover, twenty-four unused coloring plates, map of SE PA on inside back cover; good condition, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM
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Lot Number:
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67A
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RA MTH PRR Tanker Car
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3.5" x 9.12" x 2.25"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad three dome tanker car #498748, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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67B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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67C
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RA MTH PRR Passenger Car
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3.75" x 12.6" x 2.36"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Car, Cape Charles, with passengers, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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67D
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Laurence Gieringer "Dutch Gift Shop" Sign
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14" x 14.6."; Laurence Gieringer hand stenciled and hand painted sign from Roadside America lobby c.1953-1955, white, yellow, red on cobalt blue ground, heavy stock cardboard, reads "Visit Our Famous Dutch Gift Shop In Rear Of Building Refreshments, Lunches, Picnic-grove, and Zoo"; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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68
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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68A
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RA Lionel 249E Locomotive, 265W Tender
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6" (locomotive), 3" x 8.25" x 2.12" (tender); Lionel 249E locomotive with 265W Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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68B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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68C
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4 RA Britains Guernsey Cows
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1.6" x 3" x 1"; four Britains cast metal Guernsey cows, brown and white, from the farm tableaux in the RA main display; used condition, one missing one horn. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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68D
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Lionel PRR 3 Bay Coal Hopper
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2.75 x 8.5" x 1.84"; Lionel Pennsylvania Railroad three bay coal hopper #267195 with coal load, brick red with white lettering, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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69
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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69A
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RA AMT Canadian National Boxcar
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3.4" x 10.12" x 2.4"; vintage AMT 324-4 Canadian National Railroad C.P. #523977 box car, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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69B
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RA Skyline Station Platform
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5.5" x 14" x 4.16"; vintage Skyline Accessories tin lithograph station platforms one light w/ bulb, from the RA main display, repainted from original to match scenes; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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69C
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RA Lionel #153 Block Signal
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9" x 1.75" x 3.6"; Lionel #153 crossing signal from RA main display; used, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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69D
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Shrine Church tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Greetings From Roadside America On U.S. Route 22, Shartlesville, Pa.", "There isn't time to write a letter, But maybe this is even better, Look inside and you will see, A place that's mighty nice to be"; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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70
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2 RA Decorative Envelopes c. 1950s
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4.5" x 10.3"; two unused, elaborately decorated Roadside America legal size envelopes c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, polychrome illustrations front and back, black and white lithograph of locomotive, hex star bottom right, numerous mottos, suitable for framing; unused, good condition overall, some may have light creases or slight discoloration from years of storage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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70A
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RA 1952 Ford Sedan Dealer Promo
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2.75" x 7.5" x 2.75"; 1952 Ford four door sedan dealer promo, two-tone Sea Form Green / White, friction, hard plastic, from RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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70B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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70C
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RA MTH PRR Passenger Car
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3.5" x 13" x 2.4"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Car, #1616, with passengers, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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70D
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Laurence Gieringer Railroad Platform
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7.25" x 17.5" x 5.5"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted wooden railroad platform from the RA Main Display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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71
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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71A
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RA Lionel Searchlight Car
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3.75" x 8.75" x 1.75"; Lionel Searchlight #6520, maroon generator variant, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, good visual condition, no glass reflector. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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71B
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3 RA Pelicans c.1940
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2.75" x 2.75" x 1.25"; Three composition pelicans c.1940, hand painted, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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71C
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6"; Lionel 736 locomotive from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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71D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of small grist mill, farmstead, dance barn, orchard, railroad trestle bridge, modern span bridge, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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72
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manilla, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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72A
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RA Weaver PRR Locomotive & Tender
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4" x 17" x 2.75" (locomotive), 4" x 13" x 2.4"; Weaver 5445 O gauge New York Central 4-6-4 Hudson Dreyfuss steam engine & tender, all brass body construction, operating back up light, a constant voltage headlight, detailed cab interior, precision DC can motor and DCRU reverse, from the RA main display; lightly run, very good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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72B
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RA Momentary Push Button Switch
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Description:
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Vintage Roadside America black momentary push button switch, employed for operating animated features, removed from railing of main display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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72C
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RA Japanese Tin Sedan c.1950
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Description:
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3" x 6.8" x 2.75"; Japanese tin sedan with tin lithograph interior and bottom, light blue, from RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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72D
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PDGH & Lunch Souvenir Menu c. 1950s
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Description:
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Souvenir Menu c.1950s, four pages, bi-fold front and back with oversized postcard of PDGH&L exterior front on back page, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation, heavy cardboard stock, suitable for framing; new old stock, very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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73
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RA "PA Blue Laws" Sign
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5.12" x 8.12"; vintage Roadside America / Pa Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Sorry! No Lamps, Clocks, Jewelry, and Toys Sold on Sundays Order By Pennsylvania Blue Laws", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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73A
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RA Lionel Reading Lines Gondola w/ Coal
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Description:
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3.4" x 8.84" x 1.75"; Lionel Reading Lines gondola #88209 with coal load, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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73B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Description:
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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73C
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RA MTH PRR Passenger Car
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3.5" x 13" x 2.4"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Car, #1621, with passengers, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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73D
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RA Gieringer Billboard Frame
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6.5" x 8" x .5"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted Roadside America billboard frames, wood, painted gray, current sign insert reads "Rent This Bilboard To Advertise Your Business" "ROADSIDEAMERICA.CO/ADVERTISE", from the Roadside America display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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74
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3 RA Old Time Games NOS
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Three old time games from the Roadside America Gift Shop: 1) Roadside America Classic Marbles: forty-eight marbles, four shooters, cloth pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth bag with instructions. 2) Roadside America Jumbo Jacks: jumbo jacks, two balls, pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth bag with instructions; 3) Roadside America Tiddlywinks: two wooden bowls, plastic winks in four colors, pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth with instructions. All three games new, old stock, sealed in original packaging, made in USA by Channel Craft. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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74A
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RA Atlas Steam Classic Reefer Car
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3.6" x 10" x 2.25"; 3.6" x 10" x 2.25"; Atlas Steam Era Classic, Northwestern Line Woodside #N.W.X.. 15305 refrigerated car, from the Roadside America main display; used, very good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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74B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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Description:
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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74C
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RA 1953 Skylark Convertible Dealer Promo
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2.5" x 8.25" x 2.75"; 1953 Buick Skylark convertible dealer promo, pink with two tone seats, hard plastic, friction, from RA main display; used, damage to windshield. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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74D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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Description:
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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75
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4 RA Britains Holstein Cows
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Description:
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1.5" x 2.6" x 1"; four Britains Holstein cows three cast metal, one plastic, black and white, from the farm tableaux in the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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75A
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RA Lionel 671 Locomotive, 6466T Tender
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3.25" x 10.5" x 2.5" (locomotive), 3.5" x 7.25" x 2.4" (tender); Lionel 671 locomotive with 6466T tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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75B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Description:
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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75C
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5 RA Hand Carved & Painted Figures
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Description:
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2.25" average; five Italian and German carved and hand painted figures, removed from the Roadside America main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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75D
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PDGH Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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Description:
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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76
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Vintage PA Dutch Gift Haus Pennant
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Description:
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8.5" x 27"; vintage PA Dutch Gift Haus pennant, motto reads "Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus Heart of the Dutch Country Shartlesville, Pa. Route 22", starched felt, white letters on red ground with yellow accent, tulips, heart, distlefink, hex sign, Amish / Mennonite polychrome scene with PA German verse; good condition, no tears, holes, losses. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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76A
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RA Lionel PRR Boxcar
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Description:
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3.5" x 10.6" x 2.5"; vintage Lionel 6-51401 Pennsylvania Railroad Boxcar 100800, O gauge, from the RA main display; good working condition, one latch on door missing. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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76B
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3 RA Gieringer Trestle Bridge Supports
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Description:
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5.7" - 4.75" x 8" - 7.75" (base), 10" - 9.5" (top); three Laurence Gieringer hand crafted, graduated trestle bridge supports, removed from the Roadside America main display, part of trestle bridges engineered to support the weight of two men; good used condition overall. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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76C
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RA MTH PRR Passenger Car
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Description:
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3.5" x 13" x 2.4"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Car, #1308, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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76D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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Description:
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of farmstead, country church, fox hunt with Fairfield in the distance, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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77
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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Description:
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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77A
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RA 1954 Bel Air Sedan Dealer Promo
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Description:
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2.5" x 8" x 2.75"; 1954 Bel Air sedan dealer promo, friction drive, surf green, from the RA main display; good condition commensurate with age, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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77B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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77C
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RA Bandai Tin Litho MG Convertible, Driver
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2.5" x 7" x 2.8"; vintage Bandai tin lithograph MG convertible, red with red interior, cast metal driver added, steering wheel, windshield, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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77D
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Lionel Reading LIne Coal Car
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2.75 x 8.5" x 1.84"; Lionel Reading Line gondola coal car #89155 with coal load, black with white lettering, from the RA main display; lightly used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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78
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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78A
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive, 2046WX Tender
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6" (locomotive), 3" x 8.25" x 2.12" (tender); Lionel 736 locomotive with 2046W Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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78B
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RA Gieringer 3 Rail Farm Fence
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2.25" x 63"+- (5' 3'); Laurence Gieringer hand crafted three rail fence, white, in four sections, removed from RA main display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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78C
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Laurence Gieringer "No Smoking" Sign
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11" x 14."; Laurence Gieringer hand stenciled and hand painted "Positively No Smoking In This Room" sign from Roadside America Main Display arena, white, red on cobalt blue ground, heavy stock cardboard; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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78D
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5 RA 10" Sound Effects Records c.1940s-'50s
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10" D - Five discs total, 10" records used to provide sound effects in the Roadside America main display at Hamburg and Shartlesville prior to conversion to tape decks, originally purchased in boxes of 12: 1) Major Records label Street Piano Hurdy Gurdy / Calliope. 2) Major Records Crickets and Frogs/Water Well Drilling. 3) Star Spangled Banner / Now The Day Is Over". 4) Bells/flip side undetermined 5) Chimes/ flip side undetermined; most discs are new old stock, never or rarely played, some are used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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79
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3 RA Britains Rhinoceros
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1.6" x 3.25" x 1"; three Britains cast metal rhinoceros, from the zoo tableau in the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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79A
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RA Lionel #477618 PRR Caboose
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3.5" x 6.25" x 2"; Lionel #477618 PRR caboose, sheet metal body, chocolate brown, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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79B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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79C
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RA MTH PRR Passenger Car
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3.5" x 13" x 2.4"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Car, #1308, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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79D
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York County Dutch Packing Label NOS
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6,6" x 9.75"; vintage York County Dutch unused packing label for case of twenty-four #2 cans of whole stewed onions, depicts woman in traditional 19th century dress cooking in open hearth, mottos read "York County Dutch", "24 Cans Whole Stewed Onions No.2 Size Packed By Hungerford Packing Co., Inc. Hungerford, York County, PA."; NOS, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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80
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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80A
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RA Polistil Rolls Royce Die Cast Model Car
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2.5" x 7" x 2.4"; Polistil 1/30 scale Rolls Royce Silver Cloud die cast metal sedan, silver, operating hood displays engine, operating front doors and trunk, from RA main display; used, good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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80B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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80C
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5 RA Hand Carved & Painted Figures
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2.25" average; five Italian and German carved and hand painted figures, removed from the Roadside America main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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80D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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81
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manilla, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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81A
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Bachman Brewster Locomotive MIB NOS
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Bachman Chuggington Brewster O Gauge Three Rail Locomotive 40901, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; new old stock, sealed in original box. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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81B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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81C
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RA Lionel #52 Fire Fighting Car
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3" x 7.25" x 2.75"; Lionel #52 Fire Fighting Car, from RA main display; used, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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81D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Sleepy Hollow including harness shop, stage coach company, livery stable, dry goods store, newspaper, general store, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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81E
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RA Britains #7615 Wild West Stage Coach
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4" x 9.5" x 2"; Britains #7615 Wild West Concord Stage Coach with four horse team, driver, shotgun, passengers, luggage, plastic, from the Ra Main Display; used condition, horses on left side have some losses to legs. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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82
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2 RA Decorative Envelopes c. 1950s
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4.5" x 10.3"; two unused, elaborately decorated Roadside America legal size envelopes c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, polychrome illustrations front and back, black and white lithograph of locomotive, hex star bottom right, numerous mottos, suitable for framing; unused, good condition overall, some may have light creases or slight discoloration from years of storage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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82A
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RA Hubley Reading Coal Dump Truck
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2.25" x 6" x 2.25"; vintage Hubley Kiddie Toy Reading Coal dump truck, hard plastic, red, "Reading" hand stenciled on both sides of dump bed, "Reading Famous Anthracite" handpainted on front bumper, "Reading Famous Anthracite" decals on both doors, from the RA main display coal mine tableau; used condition, no tailgate. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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82B
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Pioneer Village tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Greetings From Pioneer Days Roadside America", "There isn't time to write a letter, But maybe this is even better, Look inside and you will see, A place that's mighty nice to be"; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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82C
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RA MTH PRR USMRPO Car
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3.5" x 13" x 2.25"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad United States Mail Railway Post Office Car, #9334, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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82D
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Tour Berks w/ Comic '56, Holiday Inn Magazine '62
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1) 11.12" x 8.5"; vintage "Tour Berks" quarterly travel periodical published by Gasoline Retailers Service Committee, Spring 1956 with black and white photo of Roadside America main display on cover, Roadside America Ad, article on Charles Gieringer's (Laurence Gieringer's father) role in the introduction of "horseless gas wagons" to Reading in 1897, also includes giveaway comic book, "The Light That Failed", map of Berks County attractions, car maintenance tips, Pennsylvania Dutch recipes, period advertising etc.; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. 2) 10.75" x 8.12"; Holiday Inn Magazine, April 1962, with articles on Roadside America (p.29-30), Kentucky Derby, Seattle World's Fair, Six Flags Over Texas, Charleston SC, Shiloh National Military Park, Holly Springs, MS, period advertising, Easter Decorating tips etc; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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83
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4 RA Britains Guernsey Cows
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1.6" x 3" x 1" three plastic, one cast metal Britains Guernsey cows, brown and white, from the farm tableaux in the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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83A
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RA 1985 Camaro Z28 Dealer Promo
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2" x 7.5" x 2.84"; 1985 Chevrolet Z28 dealer promo, yellow, hard plastic, from RA main display; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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83B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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83C
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RA Lionel #154 Crossing Signal
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8" x 3.75" x 2"; Lionel #154 crossing signal from RA main display; used, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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83D
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RA MTH Timken Boxcar
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3.5 x 10.6" x 2.4"; MTH Timken boxcar #60368, gold / white, from the RA main display; lightly used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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84
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Anthony's Dairy Individual Cream Bottle NOS
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2.25" x 1.4" x 1.4"; Anthony's Dairy, Strausstown, PA, individual table-top cream bottle, red print on clear bottle reads "Anthony's Dairy" on two sides, from the dining room inventory of the PA Dutch Gift Haus; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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84A
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RA Williams PRR Locomotive & Tender
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4" x 12" x 2.75" (locomotive), 4" x 8" x 2.5"; Williams PRR K4S 4-6-2 Stream Line Pacific #1120 locomotive and tender, brass construction, from the RA main display; lightly run, very good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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84B
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5 Gieringer Roadside America Utility Poles
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11.6" x 2.75" average each; five Laurence Gieringer handcrafted, three line utility poles from the Roadside America main display, wood, brown; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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84C
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6"; Lionel 736 locomotive from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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84D
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PDGH & Lunch Souvenir Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Souvenir Menu c.1950s, four pages, bi-fold front and back with oversized postcard of PDGH&L exterior front on back page, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation, heavy cardboard stock, suitable for framing; new old stock, very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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85
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RA "Lunch Counter Closed" Sign
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7" x 11"; vintage Roadside America / PA Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Lunch Counter Closed Today", black print on light blue ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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85A
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RA Corgi Bedford O.B. Coach Bus
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2" x 6" x 1.75"; Corgi Bedford O.B. Wallace Arnold Tours coach, bus heavy die cast metal, red and white, from the RA collection; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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85B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Description:
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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85C
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RA MTH PRR USMRPO Car
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3.5" x 13" x 2.25"; MTH Pennsylvania Railroad United States Mail Railway Post Office Car, #9339, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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85D
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Roadside America Small Pennant c. 1960s
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4.75" x 11.75"; vintage Roadside America small pennant c.1960s, starched felt, white letters on green ground with bi-chrome depiction of Shrine Church and grotto, motto reads "Roadside America Shartlesville, Pa.", "World's Greatest Miniature indoor Village"; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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86
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RA "N" Scale Freight Car MIB
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1" x 3.12" x 1"; Atlas "N" scale Roadside America freight car with Roadside America train logo, motto "Roadside America Inc. Indoor Miniature Village" in red print, American flag, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; mint in original clear plastic case and interior blister pack. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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86A
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RA Lionel 2036 Locomotive, 6466T Tender
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3.25" x 9.75" x 2.75" (locomotive), 3." x 7.6" x 2.4" (tender); Lionel 2036 locomotive with 6466T Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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86B
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RA Momentary Push Button Switch
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Description:
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Vintage Roadside America black momentary push button switch, employed for operating animated features, removed from railing of main display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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86C
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4 RA Britains Brown Swiss Cows
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1.5" x 2.6" x 1"; four Britains cast metal Brown Swiss cows, brown, from the farm tableaux in the RA main display; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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86D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of tourist cabins, farmstead, country church, cemetery, railroad bridges with Fairfield in the distance, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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87
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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87A
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Bachman Wilson Locomotive MIB NOS
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Description:
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Bachman Chuggington Wilson O Gauge Three Rail Locomotive 40902, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; new old stock, cellophane sealed in original box. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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87B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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87C
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5 RA Hand Carved & Painted Figures
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Description:
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2.25" average; five Italian and German carved and hand painted figures, removed from the Roadside America main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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87D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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Description:
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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87E
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RA Vintage Britains Farm Wagon w/ Horse
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Description:
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3" x 7" x 2.25"; vintage Britians rolled steel farm wagon with cast metal horse, from the RA main display; used condition, horse has loss to lower right leg. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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88
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RA Souvenir Coloring Book: NOS
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11" x 8.24; vintage Roadside America coloring book, color photo of Laurence Gieringer in Sleepy Hollow on front, color photos of display on back, "The Story Of Roadside America" on inside cover, twenty-four unused coloring plates, map of SE PA on inside back cover; good condition, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM
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88A
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RA Lionel #3927 Track Cleaning Car
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3" x 6.12" x 2.75"; Lionel #3927 Track Cleaning Car, from RA main display; used, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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88B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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88C
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RA Lionel PRR USMRPO Car
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3.25" x 12" x 2.12"; Lionel Pennsylvania Railroad United States Mail Railway Post Office Car, #9510, from the Roadside America main display; very good visual condition, lightly run. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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88D
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5 RA 10" Sound Effects Records c.1940s-'50s
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10" D - Five discs total, 10" records used to provide sound effects in the Roadside America main display at Hamburg and Shartlesville prior to conversion to tape decks, originally purchased in boxes of 12: 1) Major Records label Street Piano Hurdy Gurdy / Calliope. 2) Major Records Crickets and Frogs/Water Well Drilling. 3) Star Spangled Banner / Now The Day Is Over". 4) Bells/flip side undetermined 5) Chimes/ flip side undetermined; most discs are new old stock, never or rarely played, some are used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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89
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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89A
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Roadside America Souvenir Book c. 1960s
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6" x 9"; vintage Roadside America souvenir brochure, heavy stock, gloss paperback, twelve pages with thirty-two full color photos of the RA main display with descriptions; NOS, some wear from storage, slight wrinkling to outer edge of pages. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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89B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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89C
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PDGH Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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89D
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RA Gieringer Billboard Frame
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6.12" x 8" x .5"; Laurence Gieringer hand crafted Roadside America billboard frames, wood, painted gray, from the Roadside America display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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90
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1950s Roadside America Bumper Sticker
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5" x 18"; vintage heavy stock cardboard Roadside America bumper sticker, orange letters on blue ground read "Roadside America Miniature Village", blue letters on white ground read "Shartlesville Exit U.S. Rt. 22, PA.", punched hole at each corner for wiring onto bumper or attaching to vertical surface; new old stock from the RA Gift Shop, some light creasing from storage over the years. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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90A
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive, 2046W Tender
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6" (locomotive), 3" x 8.25" x 2.12" (tender); Lionel 736 locomotive with 2046W Lionel Lines tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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90B
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Vintage Roadside America Bumper Sticker
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2.6" x 13"; vintage Roadside America polychrome bumper sticker with steam engine and train graphic, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA INT-78-Rt. 22", from the Roadside America collection; new, old stock, protective backing in place. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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90C
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3 RA Britains Rhinoceros
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1.6" x 3.25" x 1"; three Britains cast metal rhinoceros, from the zoo tableau in the RA main display; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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90D
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RA Lionel Flatcar #6828
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1.75" x 10" x 2"; Lionel flatcar #6828, black with white letters, from the Roadside America main display; used, good visual condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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91
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RA "PA Blue Laws" Sign
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5.12" x 8.12"; vintage Roadside America / Pa Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Sorry! No Lamps, Clocks, Jewelry, and Toys Sold on Sundays Order By Pennsylvania Blue Laws", black print on white ground, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer in the Park Print Shop, located in the basement of Roadside America. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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91A
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Shrine Church tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Greetings From Roadside America On U.S. Route 22, Shartlesville, Pa.", "There isn't time to write a letter, But maybe this is even better, Look inside and you will see, A place that's mighty nice to be"; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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91B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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91C
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RA AT&SF Super Chief Boxcar
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3" x 10.4" x 2.75"; AMT 324-4 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway #34922 box car, O gauge, from the RA main display; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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91D
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Tour Berks w/ Comic '56, Holiday Inn Magazine '62
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1) 11.12" x 8.5"; vintage "Tour Berks" quarterly travel periodical published by Gasoline Retailers Service Committee, Spring 1956 with black and white photo of Roadside America main display on cover, Roadside America Ad, article on Charles Gieringer's (Laurence Gieringer's father) role in the introduction of "horseless gas wagons" to Reading in 1897, also includes giveaway comic book, "The Light That Failed", map of Berks County attractions, car maintenance tips, Pennsylvania Dutch recipes, period advertising etc.; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. 2) 10.75" x 8.12"; Holiday Inn Magazine, April 1962, with articles on Roadside America (p.29-30), Kentucky Derby, Seattle World's Fair, Six Flags Over Texas, Charleston SC, Shiloh National Military Park, Holly Springs, MS, period advertising, Easter Decorating tips etc; new old stock, very good condition, tight binding, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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92
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RA Souvenir Steam Engine Whistle
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1.5" x 8.25" x 1.5"; Roadside America wooden steam engine whistle with steam engine and tender printed on one side, "Roadside America Shartlesville, PA" on the other, from the Roadside America Gift Shop; new old stock in original package. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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92A
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RA Lionel #50 Section Gang Car
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2" x 5.75" x 2.12"; Lionel #50 Operating Section Gang Car, from RA main display; used, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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92B
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2 RA Gieringer Trestle Bridge Supports
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15" x 9" (base), 6.5" (top); two Laurence Gieringer hand crafted trestle bridge supports removed from the Roadside America main display, part of trestle bridges engineered to support the weight of two men; good used condition overall, some random deterioration to bottom three inches from exposure to "rivers" in display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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92C
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RA Cofalu 404 Peugeot w/ Bicycles
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2.4" x 5" x 1.6"; Cofalu 404 Peugeot with sun roof, bicycle track and two bicycles, Molteni Racing Team stickers, hard plastic, from RA bicycle race tableau; used, good visual condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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92D
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RA Lionel CNRR Reefer Car
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3.5 x 10.4" x 2.36"; Lionel Canadian National Railroad refrigerated produce boxcar #205300, silver, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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93
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RA "Essential Ephemera Kit"
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1) 2.25" x 4"; the Roadside America Storm Pass was issued when power outages occurred, allowing visitors to return at a later date for no additional charge. 2) 2.25" x 3.86"; the Roadside America Business Pass, with RA shield superimposed on the background, was issued to business owners who were associated with the Gieringer / Bernecker / Heinsohn families. 3) 2.25" x 3.86"; two RA Complimentary Passes, one manilla, one yellow; the Roadside America Complimentary Pass found its way into the hands of innumerable visitors who happened to strike the fancy of the owners, particularly the parents of children who were well behaved and especially enthralled with the display. 4) 3.25" x 4.4"; 15-20+- Roadside America / Penna. Dutch Gift Haus gum-backed mailing labels c. 1950s with RA shield, Shrine Church vignette, various mottos; pressed together from years of storage, can be separated by various methods. 5) 5.5" x 11"; Reprint of Laurence Gieringer obituary from January 17, 1963, published in the Berks County Record of that date. 6) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochures © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. 7) RA Hochstetler Massacre Brochure c. 1959 - 8.5" x 11", double sided, tri-fold; five hundred+- vintage brochures c.1959 relating the story of the Hochstetler Massacre which took place during the French & Indian War on the farm later occupied by the Roadside America complex, brochures printed at Roadside America Park Print Shop by Laurence Gieringer, full box; new, old stock, never used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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93A
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RA Lionel 1684 Locomotive, 265 Tender
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3.25" x 8.84" x 2.4" (locomotive), 3.5" x 6.5" x 2.4" (tender); Lionel 1684 locomotive with 265 tender, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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93B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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93C
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6"; Lionel 736 locomotive from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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93D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of airport, lakeside cabins, four railroad bridges, country church, farmstead, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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94
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2 RA Decorative Envelopes c. 1950s
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4.5" x 10.3"; two unused, elaborately decorated Roadside America legal size envelopes c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer, polychrome illustrations front and back, black and white lithograph of locomotive, hex star bottom right, numerous mottos, suitable for framing; unused, good condition overall, some may have light creases or slight discoloration from years of storage. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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94A
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4 RA Britains Brown Swiss Cows
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1.5" x 2.6" x 1"; four Britains cast metal Brown Swiss cows, brown, from the farm tableaux in the RA main display; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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94B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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94C
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RA Hubley Cast Metal Sedan c.1940s
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2.5" x 7.12" x 2.4"; Hubley Kiddie Toy cast metal sedan, two-tone red / light gray, from RA main display; used, three tires flat as employed in RA display.. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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94D
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3 RA 8" x10" Promo Photos c. 1950s
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8" x 10"; three vintage Roadside America black and white promotional photographs c. 1950s: 1) Overview of Main Display. 2) Laurence Gieringer in Fairfield Train Station tableau. 3) Laurence Gieringer in Barn Dance tableau, suitable for framing; NOS, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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95
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3 RA Old Time Games NOS
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Three old time games from the Roadside America Gift Shop: 1) Roadside America Classic Marbles: forty-eight marbles, four shooters, cloth pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth bag with instructions. 2) Roadside America Jumbo Jacks: jumbo jacks, two balls, pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth bag with instructions; 3) Roadside America Tiddlywinks: two wooden bowls, plastic winks in four colors, pouch with Roadside America train logo and "Roadside America Inc." printed on colored cloth with instructions. All three games new, old stock, sealed in original packaging, made in USA by Channel Craft. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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95A
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RA Lionel B&O Sentinel Service Boxcar
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3" x 10.4" x 2.75"; Lionel Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Sentinel Fast Freight Service #466106 boxcar, from the RA main display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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95B
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30'+ New Gargraves 3 Rail, SS Center Rail Track
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37" each; 30 plus feet, ten 37" pieces, Gargraves O gauge, regular, three rail, stainless steel center rail track with wood ties; new, removed from sealed case, never installed or used. PLEASE NOTE SPECIAL SHIPPING OPTION: IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE WITH A PURCHASE OF TWO LOTS OR MORE. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS. SINGLE LOT ARE PICKUP ONLY OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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95C
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Vintage PA Dutch Gift Haus Pennant
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8.5" x 27"; vintage PA Dutch Gift Haus pennant, motto reads "Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus Heart of the Dutch Country Shartlesville, Pa. Route 22", starched felt, white letters on blue ground with yellow accent, tulips, heart, distlefink, hex sign, Amish / Mennonite polychrome scene with PA German verse; good condition, no tears, holes, losses. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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95D
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RA Atlas New York Central Boxcar
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3.5 x 10.5" x 2.4"; Atlas New York Central System "Pacemaker Freight Service" boxcar, red and gray, reads "Pacemaker Freight Service", "New York Central System", "NYC 174479", "BLT '96 Lionel", from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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96
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Anthony's Dairy Individual Cream Bottle NOS
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2.25" x 1.4" x 1.4"; Anthony's Dairy, Strausstown, PA, individual table-top cream bottle, red print on clear bottle reads "Anthony's Dairy" on two sides, from the dining room inventory of the PA Dutch Gift Haus; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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96A
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RA Lionel 623 Santa Fe NW-2 Switcher
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4" x 10.25" x 2.5"; Lionel Santa Fe Railroad diesel NW-2 switcher locomotive, O gauge, from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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96B
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5 Gieringer Roadside America Utility Poles
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11.6" x 2.75" average each; five Laurence Gieringer handcrafted, three line utility poles from the Roadside America main display, wood, brown; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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96C
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5 RA Hand Carved & Painted Figures
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2.25" average; five Italian and German carved and hand painted figures, removed from the Roadside America main display; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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96D
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PDGH & Lunch Souvenir Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Souvenir Menu c.1950s, four pages, bi-fold front and back with oversized postcard of PDGH&L exterior front on back page, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation, heavy cardboard stock, suitable for framing; new old stock, very good condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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97
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RA Color Brochure, RA Night Pageant Brochure
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1) RA Folding Color Photo Scenes - 9" x 5.75" (folded), 9" x 22" (unfolded); vintage Roadside America color brochure with nine main display scenes: 9" x 22" panoramic color photo view of Roadside America main display on one side, eight postcard size color photo scenes on reverse side including Fairfield, view from mountain top, coal mine, Laurence Gieringer, Walter Bernecker, Dolores Bernecker in coal mine scene, Shrine Church, Old Mill, Sleepy Hollow, Farm Scene, suitable for framing; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. 2) 8" x 5"; Roadside America color brochure © 1957 describing and promoting the iconic RA Night Pageant, written by Laurence T. and Dora C. Gieringer, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA., suitable for framing; new, old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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97A
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5 RA Bulls & Cows
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1.5" x 3.4" x 1" (2), 1.5" x 3" x .75" (3); Three bulls and two plastic cows, two Britains, three marked "Made In England" with trademark, from the farm tableaux in the RA main display; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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97B
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56 RA Postcards, 2 RA Magnets
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Fifty-six unused postcards from the Roadside America Gift Shop, five cards each of the following: 1) Circus tableau. 2) Outhouse tableau. 3) Barn and barn lot tableau 4) House construction tableau 5) Overview of Fairfield tableau 6) Late 50's / early 60s exterior shot of Roadside America building. 7) Overview of main display with Statue of Liberty and US Flag murals. 8) Young Lyndon Shade in the Fairfield tableau 9) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague Figurine in white ermine cape. 10) Our Lady Of Lourdes Infant Of Prague figurine in embroidered gold cape. 11) Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto. 2) One baseball field tableau 13) Two magnets: one full color collage depicting main display; one black and white, Laurence Gieringer sweeping the roof of the Esso gas station in the main display; all items in this lot new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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97C
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RA Lionel 6361 Timber Hauler
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1.5" x 10" x 2.12"; Lionel Lines #6361 timber hauling flatcar, from the RA main display; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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97D
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Roadside America Small Pennant c. 1960s
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3.5" x 8.75"; vintage Roadside America small pennant c.1960s, starched felt, white letters on purple ground with polychrome depiction of Shrine Church and grotto, motto reads "Roadside America Shartlesville, Pa.", "World's Greatest Miniature indoor Village"; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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98
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RA "Souvenirs For Sale Here" Sign
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4" x 10.25"; vintage Roadside America / PA Dutch Gift Haus sign reads "Souvenirs For Sale Here", black print on white heavy cardboard" stock, designed and printed by Laurence Gieringer at the Park Print Shop located in basement of RA. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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98A
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RA Buddy L Drag Roadster
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1.75" x 4.5" x 1.12"; Buddy L antique drag roadster with rumble seat, metal body with plastic chassis, side lift hood for engine display, red with flame detailing, stamped "Buddy L Corp. Japan"; used. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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98B
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RA Momentary Push Button Switch
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Vintage Roadside America black momentary push button switch, employed for operating animated features, removed from railing of main display. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT
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Lot Number:
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98C
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PDGH Christmas Day Menu c. 1950s
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11" x 6"; Pennsylvania Dutch Gift Haus & Lunch Christmas Day Menu c.1950s, designed, illustrated and printed by Laurence Gieringer with Roadside America Park Print Shop notation bottom right, heavy cardboard stock, one sided, suitable for framing; new old stock, some age toning to edges. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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98D
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Atlas Hooker Single Dome Tank Car
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3.5" x 9.6" x 2.4"; Atlas 8214-2 O Gauge Hooker 11,000 Gallon Single Dome Tank Car #3337, metal, O gauge, from the RA main display; used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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99
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2 RA Souvenir Shot Glasses
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2.5" x 2" D; two Roadside America shot glasses, black print on clear glass with locomotive logo, motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", from the Roadside America gift shop; new old stock. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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99A
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RA Gearbox 1912 Ford Die Cast Bank
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4" x 6.25" x 2.75"; Gerabox 1912 Ford Model T Benzol Rouge Manufacturing Facility die cast delivery truck bank, from RA main display; used, excellent condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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99B
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RA Skyline Station Platform
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5.5" x 14" x 4.16"; vintage Skyline Accessories tin lithograph station platforms one light w/ bulb, from the RA main display, repainted from original to match scenes; good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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99C
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RA Lionel 736 Locomotive
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3.5" x 12" x 2.6"; Lionel 736 locomotive from the Roadside America main display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT. SIZE, WEIGHT OR FRAGILITY MAY INCREASE SHIPPING COSTS.
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Lot Number:
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99D
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RA 1940s Promo Photo: Display At Schlenker's
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8" x 10"; black and white promotional printed photograph of Sleepy Hollow including Henry Ford shop, Yellow House Hotel, Joe's Barber Shop, Home Bakery, Town Hall, Boot & Shoe Maker, Train Station, Roadside America display at Schlenker's c.1940s, prior to Roadside America's relocation to Shartlesville, PA, reverse has offset print description of scene and RA shield logo in brown ink; very good used condition. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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100
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5 RA Pens, 10 RA Pencils NOS
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Five Roadside America ball point pens, blue, motto reads "Roadside America Inc. Shartlesville, PA"; Ten Roadside America pencils, five white, five hot pink motto reads "Roadside America Indoor Miniature Village Shartlesville, PA", form the RA Gift Shop; all unused, new inventory. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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100A
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4 RA Britains Cast Metal Cows
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1.5" x 2.6" x 1"; four Britains cast metal cows: one Holstien, one Guernsey, two Brown Swiss, from the farm tableaux in the RA main display; used condition, no losses. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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Lot Number:
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100B
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10 RA Handmade Trees From Main Display
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Ten handmade trees from the Roadside America main display, made from dried floral stock, various types and sizes; used condition. THIS LOT IS PICK UP ONLY IN READING, PA 19602 OR BUYER ARRANGES SHIPPING. SEE THIRD PARTY SHIPPING TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
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Lot Number:
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100C
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RA Souvenir Peek Postcard
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2" x 1" x 1"; vintage Roadside America Plastichrome Peek Post Card with key chain and Roadside America mailing label, Shrine Church tableau, motto on mailing label reads "Greetings From Roadside America On U.S. Route 22, Shartlesville, Pa.", "There isn't time to write a letter, But maybe this is even better, Look inside and you will see, A place that's mighty nice to be"; new old stock from the Roadside America Gift Shop. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS ITEM.
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Lot Number:
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100D
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Atlas HO Reading Caboose #90453
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4" x 5.25" x 2.25"; Atlas HO Scale Reading Railroad Bobber Caboose #90453, red with white letters, from the Roadside America HO display; used condition, untested. IN HOUSE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE ON THIS LOT.
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