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Advertising, Antiques & Coin-Op

Thu, May 7, 2026 11:00AM EDT
  2026-05-07 11:00:00 2026-05-07 11:00:00 America/New_York Potter & Potter Auctions Potter & Potter Auctions : Advertising, Antiques & Coin-Op https://auction.potterauctions.com/auctions/potter-potter/advertising-antiques-coin-op-22672
This auction will feature an extensive offering of gum, candy, and soda advertising and collectibles, in addition to classic slot machines and other coin-operated machines. Vintage American advertising, toys, and games will also be included. We will round out the sale with fine antiques, silver, and decorative art from a Chicago estate, including a large Tiffany & Co. sterling trophy.
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Lot 342

[CHOCOLATE]. Lot of approximately 60 books about chocolate and candy.

Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
$50

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[CHOCOLATE]. Lot of approximately 60 books about chocolate and candy. V.p., v.d. (bulk late 20th century). An assortment of titles on chocolate, including cookbooks, fiction, confectionery, chocolate history, and related. 

Various sizes and bindings, many hardcover 4tos. 

[Also with]: a small tub with back issues of Chocolatier, and several chocolate-related VHS titles.

Altogether, 3 banker boxes and a small plastic bin.

Condition

Overall, very good.

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Collection of Bill and Carol Mobley.