Potter & Potter Auctions
Live Auction

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.
Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
Lot 450

Group of Five Parlor Games and Jig Saw Puzzle

Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
$50

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Game of Leap Frog. Springfield: Milton Bradley, ca. early 20th c. included original box with inset game board. No other components included. instructions on box lid. Moderate damage to box with a complete split of right box apron with visible tape repair. Toning across cover image. pencil markings 

The Donkey Party Game [Pin the Tail on the Donkey]. New York: The Chaffee & Selchow Manufacturing Co., 1902. Original box with an attractive lithographed party scene to the cover. Includes the cloth donkey banner, instructions to the cover interior, and a quantity of pre-cut tails with different numbers on each. A very early version of this game, reportedly originating just three years before the copyright date printed on this model. Wear to box edges with losses and taped repairs. Very good condition. 

New York: McLoughlin Bros., ca. 

Game of Twiddles. ca. 1892. four game cards, assortment of game pieces and single die. shaker. instructions on lid. loss to box apron. moderate to heavy wear to cover image with areas of loss. 

Game of Ten Pins. only includes nine pins and ball for bowling. 

Game of Reversi ca. 1888-1890

The Old Homestead: A Picture Puzzle. Complete and shrink-wrapped.  damage to box with edgewear.

Completed puzzle measures 17 1/2 x 15".

Available payment options

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Diners
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Union Pay

If your bid is successful, as an alternative to in-house shipping, we can provide you with a list of shippers. We will not be responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers whether or not recommended by us. Property will not be released to the shipper without the buyer's written consent and until payment has been made in full. Packing and handling by us of purchased lots is at the entire risk of the purchaser, and Potter and Potter Auctions, Inc. will have no liability of any loss or damage to such items. Packing and shipping expenses shall be added to buyer's invoice and will reflect a charge for labor, materials, insurance, transportation, as well as actual shipper fees.