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Posted By: Shellubrication Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed May 24 2023 06:55 PM
Richmond Auctions is excited to host a two day, no-reserve auction on Friday, June 9th and Saturday, June 10th featuring select items from the Spomer Classics Collection and the Kevin Looney Collection. We offer in house shipping and select delivery but all purchases on either day can be delivered for free to either CTO in Columbus, OH or Iowa Gas.

Many of you know both Kevin Looney and Marv Spomer. Kevin is an avid Sinclair and soda collector from Newberry, SC. Marv and Jeanine Spomer owned the Spomer Classics Museum in Worthington, MN. They had an incredible gas and oil collection with a heavy emphasis on automobilia.

Doors open at 8 AM EST with the auction beginning at 10 AM EST on both days. Preview is Thursday June 8th from 10 AM to 5 PM. If you have shipping or delivery questions, please send me a PM.

To view the catalog and bid online, follow the links below. Bidding is available now.

Day 1 - Soda & Country Store Advertising ft. The Kevin Looney Collection
Day 2 - Automobilia & Petroliana ft. The Spomer Classics & Kevin Looney Collections

In person bidding will be held at Richmond Auctions, 1451 Donaldson Rd., Greenville, SC 29605. For absentee or phone bidding, contact Jordan (864-382-1302, jordan@richmondauctions.com) or Seth (336-382-6313, seth@richmondauctions.com). We have a great mobile app that is available for free in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Our app is easy to navigate and very useful to look up past results.

If you are attending the sale and need to reserve a hotel room, please contact heather@richmondauctions.com. She can reserve a room at our host hotel at a special discounted rate.

Feel free to ask any questions. Looking forward to a great sale! Will post a few pictures soon...

Seth
Posted By: Shellubrication Re: Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed May 24 2023 07:25 PM
Here are a few images. There are some great Mobil pieces in the sale.

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Posted By: Shellubrication Re: Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed May 24 2023 07:27 PM
The 48" Dixie and 36" Stromberg are the nicest two examples we have ever seen. The 6' Golden Eagle is such a unique ID sign. Can't go wrong with a Clipper...

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Posted By: Shellubrication Re: Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed May 24 2023 08:28 PM
Here are a few neons, including the 15' GMC Trucks!

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Posted By: Shellubrication Re: Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed May 24 2023 08:33 PM
A few more. Check out the paint drips on the Tru Tagg neon.

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Posted By: Shellubrication Re: Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed May 24 2023 08:45 PM
Can't leave out the globe and pump guys.

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Posted By: MikeMcCandless Re: Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed Jun 07 2023 02:32 PM
Here is a video showing all of the inventory up for sale. It's 15 min long and has zero sound, enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--sDAOYC4qY
Posted By: advertologist Re: Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed Jun 07 2023 02:51 PM
worth taking a peek, a lot of eye candy .. ... cool
Posted By: minuteman Re: Richmond Auctions 2 Day Sale June 9-10 - Wed Jun 07 2023 04:08 PM
More damn auctions than you can count these days!
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