Morphy Auctions: Automobilia, Petroliana, & Advertising, 21726, Denver

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 17, 2026 - February 19, 2026

Page Size: 750 items in 30 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1368	SERVICE PAINTED WOOD STRIP SIGN W/ FIGURAL LETTERING	N/A	USD 500.00 - 1,500.00	USD 320.00
1372	PORCELAIN DE LEVAL CREAM SEPARATOR SIGN	N/A	USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,408.00
1373	DR. DRAKE'S GLESSCO COUGH & GROUP REMEDY TOC SIGN	N/A	USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 512.00
1378	HOOSIER DRILL COMPANY PRESSED CARDBOARD SIGN W/ HORSE & PLOW GRAPHIC	N/A	USD 300.00 - 900.00	USD 1,088.00
1380	FRAMED POSTER FOR CARTER THE GREAT MAGICIAN	N/A	USD 400.00 - 800.00	USD 416.00
1382	VEEDOL MOTOR OIL PORCELAIN SIGN	C.1930s	USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,024.00
1383	FLYING A GASOLINE PORCELAIN PUMP PLATE SIGN	C.1950s	USD 500.00 - 1,000.00	USD 1,792.00
1384	VEEDOL MOTOR PORCELAIN SIGN W/ COOKIE CUTTER EDGE	N/A	USD 600.00 - 1,200.00	USD 2,560.00
1385	MOBILOIL AUTHORIZED SERVICE PORCELAIN SIGN	N/A	USD 750.00 - 1,500.00	USD 1,536.00
1386	UNITED STATES TIRES PORCELAIN SIGN	N/A	USD 600.00 - 1,800.00	USD 2,816.00
1387	PORCELAIN ADVERTISING SIGN FOR GARGOYLE MOBILOIL SERVICE	N/A	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,920.00
1388	THE ATLANTIC AUTOMOBILE GASOLINE FOR SALE HERE PORCELAIN FLANGE SIGN	N/A	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,664.00
1389	MILLER TIRES GEARED-TO-THE-ROAD PORCELAIN FLANGE SIGN	N/A	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 1,408.00
1390	FEDERAL TIRES AUTHORIZED SALES AGENCY PORCELAIN SIGN	N/A	USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00	USD 2,560.00
1391	MOBILGAS PORCELAIN SERVICE STATION SIGN W/ PEGASUS GRAPHIC	1932	USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 3,584.00
1392	AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TWO-PIECE PORCELAIN SIGN W/ SELF-FRAMED OUTER EDGE	N/A	USD 1,000.00 - 3,000.00	USD 4,096.00
1393	GOODYEAR TIRES SERVICE STATION PORCELAIN SIGN W/ ADDED WOOD FRAME	N/A	USD 1,500.00 - 3,000.00	USD 3,328.00
1394	DUTCH MASTERS PAINTS PORCELAIN SIGN	N/A	USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00	USD 1,408.00
1395	ALEMITE MOTOR OIL PORCELAIN SIGN	N/A	USD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00	USD 5,120.00
1396	ASSOCIATED FLYING A AERO-TYPE GASOLINE PORCELAIN SIGN	N/A	USD 4,000.00 - 7,000.00	USD 12,160.00
1397	HANCOCK GASOLINE PORCELAIN PUMP PLATE SIGN W/ STICK CHICKEN GRAPHIC AGS 97	N/A	USD 6,000.00 - 12,000.00	USD 12,160.00
1398	OK USED CARS COMPLETE PORCELAIN NEON SIGN W/ BULLNOSE ATTACHMENTS	N/A	USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00	USD 25,600.00
1399	MOBIL PEGASUS EMBOSSED PORCELAIN SERVICE STATION SIGN	C.1930s	USD 4,000.00 - 8,000.00	USD 8,320.00
1400	FLYING A SERVICE 72" EMBOSSED PORCELAIN SIGN	N/A	USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00	USD 12,800.00
1401	ENJOY ACME BEER AND ALE PORCELAIN SIGN	N/A	USD 1,500.00 - 3,500.00	USD 3,840.00

ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.

ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
Sotheby’s
Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
Open for Bidding 2-17 April

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.

Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.