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           The receiver is missing that would
        have hung at the bottom, and there is                                   Titusville                             1. Wildwood Antique Mall Titusville
        evidence the lock was changed.                                                                                 2. Wildwood Antique Mall Melbourne
           DBA: This is a very early telephone.                                                                        3. Grant Antique Mall
        It is often called the Coffin Telephone.                              Melbourne
        Charles Williams, Jr. of Boston became                                                                         4. Grant Central Antiques
                              Main St
        the first manufacturer of the Alexander                                                                            5900 US Hwy 1, Bldg A, Grant, FL
        Graham Bell telephone. This phone came                                      Grant                                  321-676-8727
        with one handset. The consumer found                                                                           5. Buried Treasures
        it difficult to move the handset back                                  Sebastian
        and forth between their ear and mouth.                                                                         6. Wildwood Antique Mall Vero Beach
        Williams soon produced a model with      50                                                                    7. The Castle Antique & Collectibles
                                 Exit
                                 220
        two handsets, one for listening and one                              Vero Beach                                    1102 S US Hwy 1, Ft. Pierce, FL
                                     406
        for speaking. The selling price of this                                                                            772-461-0656
                                     405
        telephone is right on with usual prices                                Ft. Pierce                              8. Pineapple Patti’s Antique Mall
        for this model.                                                                                                    2739 S US Hwy 1, Ft. Pierce, FL
          (Photo courtesy of eBay seller wwolst12.)                                                                        772-801-5723



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                                                     Bay Blvd

              Vintage Antique 1930s Harley
        Davidson One Gallon Oil Can. $6,766.66
                   (9 bids, 7 bidders)                                                  Advertise Your Shop!
           AWESOME! 10 x 3 inches. Empty,
        of course. Condition? The photos tell                                           Call 352-475-1679                                            5
        the story. Last two photos show shallow      528
        edge depressions. The flat display side
        of the can is not perfectly flat (slightly
        concave) due to the shallow edge
        depression. Not a big deal and you can              COCOA
        see in the photos that the can displays         520         Forrest Ave.
        very well. As you can see the colors are
        bright and rust is not an issue. Can is                         Florida Ave.                                           We Buy
        from the dry southwest. This can has
        been in my collection for many years.
                                                                     2                                                           & Sell

                                                                518
                                                             Sarno Rd.


                                                        MELBOURNE


                                                         Wickham Rd.  192  Babcock St.




                                                              Palm Bay Rd.
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           DBA:  While I do not believe that
        there are many of these that can be                 Malabar Rd.                Over 18,000 sq.ft. of the finest quality Antiques, Furniture,
        found, especially in reasonably good
        condition, I am surprised at the price this              Valkaria Rd.          Vintage Glass & Art Pottery that Central Florida has to offer
        has commanded. I did find a five-gallon              GRANT         3
        dealer can that sold for $3,000 in 2014,                   Grant Rd.  4                      Plus  The Largest selection of:
        but most of these oil cans were found                   SEBASTIAN                      Official Florida Highwaymen Art ANYWHERE
        selling for $25 (newer ones) to $250 for          512  Sebastian Blvd.  5
        about 20-year-old cans. There are many                VERO BEACH            Brevard’s largest mall for over 20 years
        Harley Davidson collectors for a variety                 FL 60 - 20th St.
                                                                   Glendale Rd.
        of advertising items.                                           1 1  6
        (Photo courtesy of eBay seller roadsideculture.)            FL 68 -Orange Ave 7   Phone:  321.726.6778 • 5900 U.S. Hwy. 1•Grant, FL

        Deborah Abernethy is a certified appraiser with            FL 70   Virginia Ave  On Florida’s Scenic East Coast - Between Sebastian & Melbourne
        the International Association of Appraisers.  She           Edwards  Oleander 8       Open Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm • Sunday 12-5pm
        can be contacted at 404-262-2131 or Deborah@                   Sunrise              grantantiquemall@reagan.com • GrantAntiqueMall.com
        expert-appraisers.com. Her website is www.expert-            FT. PIERCE                                                                      3
        appraisers.com.
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