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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
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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
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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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407 TITUSVILLE
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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