eBay Auctions

A large 1918 wall road map of Illinois went for $43:
http://xrl.us/7bae

A real photo postcard of Globin’s resort in Al Tahoe closed at $33.58
http://xrl.us/7bag

A printed black and white view of a diner interior from Bordentown, NJ required $217.50 to take home:
http://xrl.us/7bai

A boxed set of 25 real photo Keystone Stereoviews of the Eastern half of the Lincoln Highway was a bargain at $90:
http://xrl.us/7bak

Two very scarce early views of Medicine Bow, Wyoming went for $57.99 and $53.99 respectively:
http://xrl.us/7ban
http://xrl.us/7bar

A real photo of the intersection of Valley Rd and the Lincoln Hwy in Paoli, PA was a battle between two bidders when it closed at $257.00!
http://xrl.us/7bat

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Newsletter · Volume 21: eBay Auctions

A printed postcard of the cross country Walking Woolfs arriving in New York City brought $50.89:
http://xrl.us/2tw2
as did another of their meeting with Chief Whitehorse in OK:
http://xrl.us/2tw4

A 1926 photo archive of the building of the Carquinez bridge closed at $276.89:
http://xrl.us/2tw6

A 16′ neon cowboy sign from the Western Bar and Grill from North Platte, NE brought $2,550:
http://xrl.us/2tw8

A 1920 Lincoln Highway Association membership package with a card and Picture of Progress booklet, as excessed by the Library of Congress brought $78.60:
http://xrl.us/2txa

A nice shield-shaped embossed steel US 31 highway sign attracted 16 bids and closed at $828.81:
http://xrl.us/2txc

A map card of the Victory highway from Kansas City to Manhattan, KS closed at $54.99:
http://xrl.us/2txe

A Michigan US 12 shield-shaped highway sign was popular with 13 bids, and closed at $565.83:
http://xrl.us/2txi

I purchased what was advertised as a 1914 Lincoln Highway Association brochure for $30.70. It turned out to be the cover for a map, but without the map. Oh well……
http://xrl.us/2txn

A copy of National Old Trails Road: The Great Historic Highway of America by Judge J.M. Lowe, 1925, National Old Trails Association, and signed by Harry Truman, only attracted one bid but sold at $625:
http://xrl.us/2txp

A ’60s era pamphlet on the history of the Nut Tree Restaurant in Vacaville, CA surprisingly brought 16 bids and closed at $47.87:
http://xrl.us/2txt

A shield-shaped US 50 City Route yellow porcelain sign with a lot of chipping closed at $255:
http://xrl.us/2txx

A scarce printed postcard of the Lincoln Diner on SR 25 and US 1 in New Brunswick, NJ closed at $106:
http://xrl.us/2txz

A very scarce printed postcard of the Lincoln Hotel west of Bedford, PA brought $56.99:
http://xrl.us/2tx7

A nice printed black and white postcard of Lincolnway looking east in McConnelsburg, PA brought $33.99:
http://xrl.us/2tyf

A 1915 real photo postcard of a brick plant in Wooster, OH closed at $73.57:
http://xrl.us/2tyh

This lot consisted of a label from a box of Lincoln Highway matches, and from a case of boxes, from Sweden!
http://xrl.us/2tyj

A color printed postcard of the Victoria Hotel from Chicago Heights, IL closed at $36.53:
http://xrl.us/2tym

A very nice condition Texaco folded road map of the Lincoln Highway brought $95.55:
http://xrl.us/2tyo

Another one of those Lincoln Highway Garage signs from Rawlins which regularly, and suspiciously, show up every few months closed at $142.50:
http://xrl.us/2tyu

A 1925 set of 66 map cards of the National Old Trails Road from the Southern California Auto Clubbrought $381.76:
http://xrl.us/2ty2

The ever-popular Staffordshire color souvenir plate from the Grand View Ship Hotel closed at $100.99:
http://xrl.us/2ty4

A ’30s Powerine road map of Colorado and Denver attracted a lot of interest, and brought $131.39:
http://xrl.us/2ty8

A souvenir folder of the Story Book Forest on the Lincoln Highway in Ligonier, PA brought $23.50:
http://xrl.us/2tza

A vintage porcelain highway sign of the National Old Trails Road Association closed at $1,834.99:
http://xrl.us/2tzc

A Bill’s Place – Lincoln Highway souvenir pillow case from PA brought $31.30:
http://xrl.us/2tzg

An unusual black and white highway sign for US 99 with reflector marbles closed at $710:
http://xrl.us/2tzk

A 1926 Field & Stream Camper on Tour road map closed at $57.78:
http://xrl.us/2tzn

A Motor Camper and Tourist magazine from 1924 was popular and closed at $82.99
http://xrl.us/2tzp
another one from 1925 closed at $32.96:
http://xrl.us/2tzt

A real photo postcard of Minick’s Place, Top of Bald Knob Mt., 20 Miles West of Bedford, PA brought $103.50:
http://xrl.us/2tzv