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Falls City Brewing Company

Louisville, Kentucky US

The company operated from 1905 until 1978. After the company closed, the Falls City brand was purchased by a group of investors who sold it in the late 1990s to the Pittsburgh Brewing Company who produced the brand until around 2007.

Dad’s Old Fashioned Root Beer

Following World War II, Dad’s Old Fashioned Root Beer Company discovered Coca Cola’s single-product vending machines were out-selling their beverage product. Dad’s solution -- sell their syrup concentrate to franchise bottlers and fountain machine operators. Also included was the tin sign to advertise Dad’s Old Fashioned Root Beer.


#3 Dale Earnhardt AC Delco Monte Carlo (scale diecast replica)

Features are a detailed 358 racing engine and interior with NASCAR roll cage. The Monte Carlo bodywork has authentic AC Delco sponsor decals, and is sporting Goodyear black vinyl tires.


1956 Tonka Toys Pressed Steel Ford Cab "Tonka Freighter"

Nice original 1956 Tonka Toys Pressed Steel Ford Cab "Tonka Freighter" Steel Hauler Tractor Trailer Truck Toy. Displays nicely with some paint loss and wear from play and age.


Stearman Model 75

aircraft model

This biplane was used as a military training aircraft, eventually becoming a subsidiary of Boeing in 1934. Widely known as the Stearman, it served as a primary trainer for the US Air Force, Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. During the postwar years, thousands of surplus aircraft were sold on the civilian market, becoming popular as crop dusters, and were especially well known for the aerobatic and wing walking events at local air shows.


The George Wiedemann Brewing Company, Newport, Kentucky

Founded in 1870 by German Immigrant George Wiedemann. In its heyday the brewery became Kentucky’s largest brewery producing unique beverages include Royal Amber Beer and Blatz Beer / Cream Ale. The brewery closed in 1983, and reopened in 2012 focusing its efforts on the Wiedemann Special Lager, a small-batch craft beer. This fostered the now popular hobby of craft beer making.

This wood and tin sign advertised the original Royal Amber beer, and displays a pheasant in flight along with embossed lettering. The main piece is set inside a composite wood base.


Justice League Unlimited

Justice League Unlimited is an American animated iconic television series that was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and aired on Cartoon Network. Featuring a wide array of superheroes from the DC Comics universe, and specifically based on the Justice League superhero team, it is a direct sequel to the previous Justice League animated series.