Presented by McMurray Antiques
Takes place on 6/18/2011
At mcmurrayauctions@aol.com, P.O. Box 393, Kirkwood, NY, 13795
Presents our absentee mail/phone bid cataloged auction #46 of Patent Medicines, Pills, Tins, Apothecary/Drugstore and Advertising items. Some of the highlights to include: Labeled Patent Medicines: Dr. Fenner’s Kidney & Bachache Remedy, Dr. Fenner’s Blood & Liver Remedy and Nerve Tonic, Foley’s Sarsaparilla, Foley’s Kidney Cure, Otto’s Cure, Cuticura Resolvant, Mother Seigel’s Curative Surup, Norwood’s Tinct. V. Viride (Shaker), Dr. McLean’s Liver & Kidney Balm, Radway’s Sarsap. Resolvent, Abbey’s Salt, Kickapoo: Cough Syrup, Indian Sagwa and Kickapoo Oil, Mrs. Winslow’s Syrup, Harter’s Lung Balm, Dr. Shoop’s: Cough Remedy, Catarrh Remedy, Green Salve and Magic Ointment for Piles, plus a complete original case of Dr. Shoop’s Restorative!! Smith’s Green Mountain Renovator, Re-Cu-Ma Indian Root & Herb Medicine, Brant’s Indian Purifying Extract, Cherokee Blood Purifier, Merchant’s Gargling Oil, Melol Castor Oil, Green’s August Flower etc… Most of the above with original boxes also!!!! Tins: Tooth Powders: Homer George Co., Hy-Gen, Stearn’s Astring-O-Sol, Dr. Wernet’s Prophylatic Tooth Powder, Dentists’ Friend, Arnica Tooth Soap, Sanitol sample, Listerine sample, Modjeska Tooth Powder bottle, Rubifoam, Horace Windsor Hatch’s etc… Other tins: Spanish Nerve Grains, American Throat Tablets, Kickapoo Salve, Grove’s O-Pen-Trate Salve, Dr. Shoop’s Lax-ets, Military Foot Powder, Talc tins, 5 lb. store tins: nice, Runkel’s Essence of Chocolate, Crystal Petrolatum, B.H Douglass Capsicum Cough Drops, Mellor & Rittenhouse Licorice Lozenge. Dr. Raedel’s Carbolic Witch Hazel and Arnica Salve counter display w/contents, group lots and more!! Pills: Dr. Shoop’s Pink Pain Tablets, Lydia Pinkham’s Tablet’s, Liver Pills, Sanative Wash, Pills for Constipation and Pile Suppositories, Thomsonian Composition Powders, 24 different Dr. Calvin Crane’s Quaker Remedies, Piso’s Tablets, Dr. Fenner’s Blood & Liver Pills, Ayer’s Pills, Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills, Hooper’s, Taylor’s, Parson’s Purgative Pills, Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets, Dr. Miles Liver Pills, Scales Pills, 2 Different complete St. Mary’s Timely-Lax counter displays, group lots and more !!! Apothecary: Nice etched Roman Vase counter showglobe, Silvered, Mercury glass reflector globe, Another great selection of label under glass (LUG) apothecary jars in clear, amber, cobalt blue and green ribbed red lug, etched glass Nassau Sponge Co. jar, Cast iron showglobe wallbracket, Whitall-Tatum suppository machine, inverted Merck jars, Phenix Dispensing tank, Lycosite “Quack” device, Sherwood’s Magnetic foot pads, Fancy, Mander Weaver & Co. pill tile, 2 different traveling LEECH glass jars etc…. Veterinary: Special: Part #1 of a large collection of Dog Soaps with over 15 different examples! Labeled bottles with boxes = International Colic Remedy, Dr. Daniel’s: Family Liniment, Wonder Lotion, Cough, Cold, Distemper and Fever Drops, Vermi-Kap, Fleeko, L-K Tablets and Irest. Tittle’s Petroleum Horse & Cattle Ointment. Packages = Rare, Wilbur’s Worm Powder, Sure Heave Remedy and White Rock Hoof Packing. Large, 9lb. size Dr. LeGear’s Poultry Prescription, Rex Stock Food, New Idea Poultry and Egg Producer, J.B.L National Formula Stock Food, Condition Powders and 2 diff. sizes of Poultry Powder. Complete case Dr. Daniel’s Horse Renovator. Nice, Dr. Daniel’s wooden advertising thermometer, Dr. David Robert’s Calf Cholera Remedy sign, unusual, lg. size Dr. Daniel’s Home Treatment Medicines calendar top, and more!! Paper & Books: Trade Cards, Humphrey’s Homeopathic Manual, Druggist Catalogs, 1911 Parke, Davis & Co. Price List, Reference Books etc…. Advertising: Signs: Ayer’s Cathartic Pills tin litho, Dr. Jayne’s Expectorant / Tonic Vermifuge (John Adams) early, Reverse on glass: Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for Children, Dr. Shoop’s White Pills Cure All Ills, Tippecanoe “Fine as Silk”, Syrup of Figs mirror, scarce, Murine for your Eyes - An Eye Tonic advertising mirror. Dr. Fenner’s Dyspepsia Cure, Rare, Brown’s Household Panacea, Brown’s Vermifuge Comfits & Worm Lozenges, Hartshorn’s No. 18 Cures Pain, Stutts’ Eas-It for Backache, Tippecanoe The Best for Dyspepsia, Bromo Quinine Tablets celluloid sign, small celluloid Murine Eye Remedy purse mirror with handle, scarce 19” tall Hood’s Sarsaparilla = Girl Holding Bottle Die-Cut Counter Display, W&S Cough Drops pedestal based counter jar, Dr. King’s New Life Pills LUG Counter Jar, Amber, Hick’s Capudine LUG apothecary jar, Simmon’s Liver Regulator Horseshoe advertising clock, Hamlin’s Wizard Oil Thermometer, wood shipping crates and more!!!
Source: Antiques and Arts Weekly