Vintage metal tins, collectible canisters, baking powder/food cans
- 43 pieces
- Brands/markings visible: Blue Ribbon, Rose, Rogers&#39; Golden Syrup, Maylmer, Empress, Bisto, Libby&#39;s, Magic Baking Powder and more.
- Approximate era: Early 20th century (1900–1950) - not confirmed
- Material: Tin/metal
- Condition: Wear including rust, dents, paint loss; used, needs cleaning; restorable. Labels peeling and other wear/tear and damage.
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43 Vintage Grocery Merchant Tin Collectibles

Arthur Pequegnat Clock Co. (Canada). Regulator wall clock.  All parts present. 
- Movement: Mechanical (pendulum / key-wind). Has key.
- Case material: Wood (likely oak)
- Dial: Roman numerals with 24-hour markings
- Vintage condition - cosmetic wear (scratches, finish wear); Not tested for functionality.

A Downsize Helpers auction featuring an eclectic collection of antiques, canning jar collectibles plus an assortment of cycling gear, resistance trainers, massage table and more. 1920s Hand tinted prints by Byron Harmon, original water colours by D. Gilboa 1952, Farrah Fawcett Playboy. Preserves & canning jars; Crown, Atlas, GEM, historical figural bottles, stoneware, enamelware, crockery, beer steins, depression glass, brass, cast iron plus a variety of ephemera; autographed Ben Johnston poster, vintage maps, sheet music, Down Beat magazines, Royal Family. Plus, Boy Scouts of Canada, Buffalo Bills, Toronto Blue Jays. Corporate branded items from Kelloggs, Heinz, Pepsi, and more brands.
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Antique Arthur Pequegnat Regulator Wall Clock

This is an original watercolour paintings in wood frames by Artist: D. Gilboa. A Romanian-Israeli artist. Signed in both Hebrew and English. Art in wood frames. Dated 1952. Post-impressionist, featuring scenes from his time in Israel.  In excellent condition. A small wood chip on frame. Google search this artist to learn more about his history.

See Lot 875 for another watercolour by D. Gilboa.


A Downsize Helpers auction featuring an eclectic collection of antiques, canning jar collectibles plus an assortment of cycling gear, resistance trainers, massage table and more. 1920s Hand tinted prints by Byron Harmon, original water colours by D. Gilboa 1952, Farrah Fawcett Playboy. Preserves & canning jars; Crown, Atlas, GEM, historical figural bottles, stoneware, enamelware, crockery, beer steins, depression glass, brass, cast iron plus a variety of ephemera; autographed Ben Johnston poster, vintage maps, sheet music, Down Beat magazines, Royal Family. Plus, Boy Scouts of Canada, Buffalo Bills, Toronto Blue Jays. Corporate branded items from Kelloggs, Heinz, Pepsi, and more brands.

Dimensions:
11x14
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#1 Original Watercolor by D. Gilboa signed 1952 - a prominent Romanian- Israeli Artist 

Franklin Miniature Plates Of The World&#39;s Great Porcelain Houses. Plates measure on average 3 inches each. Includes a few plastic displays. Some other smaller plates included. All items in mint condition.  
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Franklin Mint Miniature Plates ++

This is an original watercolour paintings in wood frames by Artist: D. Gilboa. A Romanian-Israeli artist. Signed in both Hebrew and English. Art in wood frames. Dated 1952. Post-impressionist, featuring scenes from his time in Israel.  In excellent condition. Google search this artist to learn more about his history.

See Lot 874 for another watercolour by D. Gilboa.

A Downsize Helpers auction featuring an eclectic collection of antiques, canning jar collectibles plus an assortment of cycling gear, resistance trainers, massage table and more. 1920s Hand tinted prints by Byron Harmon, original water colours by D. Gilboa 1952, Farrah Fawcett Playboy. Preserves & canning jars; Crown, Atlas, GEM, historical figural bottles, stoneware, enamelware, crockery, beer steins, depression glass, brass, cast iron plus a variety of ephemera; autographed Ben Johnston poster, vintage maps, sheet music, Down Beat magazines, Royal Family. Plus, Boy Scouts of Canada, Buffalo Bills, Toronto Blue Jays. Corporate branded items from Kelloggs, Heinz, Pepsi, and more brands.

Dimensions:
11x14
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#2 Original Watercolor by D. Gilboa signed 1952 - a prominent Romanian- Israeli Artist

 Vintage artwork prints of various artists. Vintage condition.
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6 Pieces of Vintage Artwork

- Assorted items: plates, bowls, covered butter dish, pitcher, commemorative plate
- Materials: porcelain and jasperware (biscuit porcelain)
- Color: blue and white
- Patterns/styles: blue transferware scenic, jasperware classical relief, Wedgwood style
- Lot includes stack of 3 bowls, dinner/display plate(s), covered butter server, blue jasperware pitcher, boxed commemorative jasperware plate.
- all appear in good condition.
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Blue &#38; White Porcelain Dinnerware Lot with Wedgwood Jasperware

A large collection of enamelware and granite ware.  Many associated with canning.  Kellogg measuring cup, many spoons etc. These are vintage old items that have been in storage, some show rust and discolouration.
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 Vintage Granite Ware #1

Indigenous collector items - Nine sets of salt and pepper shakers made in Japan.  One head vase stamped Japan with 2 small scuffs 4 1/2” tall. 
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Indigenous Collection of Salt and Pepper Shakers &#38; Character Jug

- Lot of 3 ceramic/earthenware jelly/dessert molds
- one Marked &#34;The British Lion&#34; on rim; Grimwades, 1920s
- Cream/off-white and beige/tan finish
- Pattern includes 2 lions and a flower motif
- Intended for serving/dessert molding or decorative use
- Condition: good with minor surface wear/crazing on some; fair with visible chips/staining on others.

A Downsize Helpers auction featuring an eclectic collection of antiques, canning jar collectibles plus an assortment of cycling gear, resistance trainers, massage table and more. 1920s Hand tinted prints by Byron Harmon, original water colours by D. Gilboa 1952, Farrah Fawcett Playboy. Preserves & canning jars; Crown, Atlas, GEM, historical figural bottles, stoneware, enamelware, crockery, beer steins, depression glass, brass, cast iron plus a variety of ephemera; autographed Ben Johnston poster, vintage maps, sheet music, Down Beat magazines, Royal Family. Plus, Boy Scouts of Canada, Buffalo Bills, Toronto Blue Jays. Corporate branded items from Kelloggs, Heinz, Pepsi, and more brands.

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3 Jelly Molds- 1 Grimwades The British Lion Antique 1920s 

- Neon clock / radio by Prosonic, model PQR-131
- AC 120V / 60Hz power
- AM/FM radio
- Illuminated neon tubes (red & blue)
- See-through clear acrylic case
- Material: clear acrylic / plastic
- Tested and working (lights on)
- Wear: light scratches.
- Condition.  Turns on. Radio seems to tune to a station with antenna.
Dimensions:
11x6x9
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Prosonic PQR-131 Neon Clock Radio

Noritake MING 2931
All pieces In mint condition - appear unused. 
Set of 8 
Small plate- 6 inches 
Salad/dessert- 8 inches 
Dinner plate- 10.5 inches 

A Downsize Helpers auction featuring an eclectic collection of antiques, canning jar collectibles plus an assortment of cycling gear, resistance trainers, massage table and more. 1920s Hand tinted prints by Byron Harmon, original water colours by D. Gilboa 1952, Farrah Fawcett Playboy. Preserves & canning jars; Crown, Atlas, GEM, historical figural bottles, stoneware, enamelware, crockery, beer steins, depression glass, brass, cast iron plus a variety of ephemera; autographed Ben Johnston poster, vintage maps, sheet music, Down Beat magazines, Royal Family. Plus, Boy Scouts of Canada, Buffalo Bills, Toronto Blue Jays. Corporate branded items from Kelloggs, Heinz, Pepsi, and more brands.

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Noritake Dishes Ming design - set of 8

Collectible Brown Bear made of Cast Iron. Measures 6 inches nose to tail. In good condition.

A Downsize Helpers auction featuring an eclectic collection of antiques, canning jar collectibles plus an assortment of cycling gear, resistance trainers, massage table and more. 1920s Hand tinted prints by Byron Harmon, original water colours by D. Gilboa 1952, Farrah Fawcett Playboy. Preserves & canning jars; Crown, Atlas, GEM, historical figural bottles, stoneware, enamelware, crockery, beer steins, depression glass, brass, cast iron plus a variety of ephemera; autographed Ben Johnston poster, vintage maps, sheet music, Down Beat magazines, Royal Family. Plus, Boy Scouts of Canada, Buffalo Bills, Toronto Blue Jays. Corporate branded items from Kelloggs, Heinz, Pepsi, and more brands.

Dimensions:
6 inches nose to tail
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Cast Iron Bear Door Stop

All in good used condition.  Not checked for function. 

A Downsize Helpers auction featuring an eclectic collection of antiques, canning jar collectibles plus an assortment of cycling gear, resistance trainers, massage table and more. 1920s Hand tinted prints by Byron Harmon, original water colours by D. Gilboa 1952, Farrah Fawcett Playboy. Preserves & canning jars; Crown, Atlas, GEM, historical figural bottles, stoneware, enamelware, crockery, beer steins, depression glass, brass, cast iron plus a variety of ephemera; autographed Ben Johnston poster, vintage maps, sheet music, Down Beat magazines, Royal Family. Plus, Boy Scouts of Canada, Buffalo Bills, Toronto Blue Jays. Corporate branded items from Kelloggs, Heinz, Pepsi, and more brands.

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Vintage Cameras 

6 Pieces in this lot.
- Mediums: Watercolor; color lithograph/hand-colored print; etching/drypoint (black & white)
- Artists/signatures (uncertain, see photos) - one slightly visible as Marjorie C. Bates
- Condition (visual): Mat/mount toning and age foxing; frame wear/scuffs.
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Framed Watercolor, Lithograph &#38; Etching, Architectural Scenes 

Fan short sleeve jersey.  Size large. In good condition, but needs to be washed. It&#39;s been in storage.
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Buffalo Bills Jersey 

Bells, candle stick holders, small cups, key, decorative wall hangings etc.
All items are in good condition - but not inspected carefully for damage - some show ages/wear.
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Assorted Brass and metal lot

A huge collection of various canning funnels in glass as well as enamelware.  Colanders, bowl, cups etc.  Many are used items. Vintage condition; some show wear and tear, rust and discolouration. 
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Vintage Granite ware and Canning Supplies

A large assortment of used cleaning supplies.  Including a Rubbermaid bucket and mop.  Additional mops. Broom, garbage pail with lid and a variety of cleaning clothes, liquids and accessories.

All are in used condition except cleaning clothes are new.  All items are in decent useable shape.  


Dimensions:
B
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Cleaning supplies

- Antique, vintage retro French reproduction Rotary desk telephone 
- we believe it to be from the Semicon Sel Petite Telephone Series
- Metal chrome-plated body with plastic components
- Silver/chrome and ivory/cream color scheme
- Rotary dial with corded handset
- Used, cosmetic wear (scratches, tarnish); not tested/sold as-is

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Vintage Rotary Desk Telephone

This is a valuable piece of international hockey memorabilia celebrating a historic moment in sports history. A 1972 Toronto Sun newspaper souvenir edition commemorating Team Canada&#39;s victory in the Summit Series. Dated: Saturday, September 30, 1972. Headline: &#34;Never In Doubt!&#34; Main Image: we believe is Phil Esposito scoring a goal against Soviet goaltender Vladislav Tretiak. Good Condition: paper intact but yellowed; Fair - tears and edge wear.

A Downsize Helpers auction featuring an eclectic collection of antiques, canning jar collectibles plus an assortment of cycling gear, resistance trainers, massage table and more. 1920s Hand tinted prints by Byron Harmon, original water colours by D. Gilboa 1952, Farrah Fawcett Playboy. Preserves & canning jars; Crown, Atlas, GEM, historical figural bottles, stoneware, enamelware, crockery, beer steins, depression glass, brass, cast iron plus a variety of ephemera; autographed Ben Johnston poster, vintage maps, sheet music, Down Beat magazines, Royal Family. Plus, Boy Scouts of Canada, Buffalo Bills, Toronto Blue Jays. Corporate branded items from Kelloggs, Heinz, Pepsi, and more brands.

Dimensions:
11x17
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Hockey History - The Toronto Sun - September 30, 1972 Newspaper

Birds of America, Birds of Canada
Collectors guide to decoys
The new world volume 1 & 2
The San Francisco disaster 
Mining operations 1908
1868 The year book, Canada almanac
1866 Canada almanac
Constitution

All books fair to good condition for age. Expected wear throughout, including edge wear, small tears, corner creasing, toning/yellowing, and minor stains. 
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Vintage Books - History, Almanacs , Constitution  

- Materials: brass and unspecified metal
- Item types: decorative figurines, clocks, letter holders/desk accessories, wall decor/plaques
- Color/finish: gold tone, antique patina, natural metal
- Includes: ship wheel thermometer/clock, small carriage/desk clock, letter holders/small boxes, decorative horse/animal plaques, assorted loose small parts
- Size: small — tabletop/desk sized
- Condition: good (light wear/scratches), fair (visible tarnish/patina); clocks not tested. 
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Assorted Small Brass &#38; Metal Decorative Desk Pieces

Lot includes a green glazed ceramic pitcher/jug stamped Blue Mountain Pottery, a stoneware jug, and a decorative frame. All items used; some wear and minor nicks.
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Green Blue Mountain Pottery Pitcher, Stoneware Jug &#38; Oval Frame

Toronto (Ontario, Canada) PARTNER MANAGED Estate Sale Online Auction - O Connor Drive

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Seven vintage iron/steel tools: heavy-duty red ice tongs about 18 in. long; True Temper Kelly Perfect No.4 hand sickle with wood handle approx. 16 in.; unbranded hand sickle with wood handle approx. 13 in.; four matching iron grill or bonfire stakes each about 4 ft long. All pieces show age-related wear and surface rust.

Red-painted heavy-duty ice tongs, approx. 18 in.

True Temper Kelly Perfect No.4 hand sickle, approx. 16 in.

Unbranded hand sickle with wood handle, approx. 13 in.

Iron grill stake, approx. 4 ft

Full lot showing 4 grill stakes, 2 sickles, red ice tongs

Closer view of ice tongs and both sickles

Hand holding ice tongs loop handles, rust detail

Dark patinated metal throughout, red paint remaining on ice tongs, wooden handles on sickles show use and discoloration, metal surfaces exhibit uniform surface rust typical of vintage farm and outdoor tools.

Rustic ice tongs, two sickles, four 4-ft grill stakes

2 vintage or rustic hand sickles, including a vintage True Temper Kelly Perfect No. 4 sickle.  These are agricultural tools typically used for reaping grain or cutting grass.

vintage red-painted heavy-duty ice tongs, historically used for harvesting and transporting large blocks of ice.  Heavy-duty iron or steel construction. Usage: Specifically designed to grip and lift heavy blocks of ice securely. Dimensions: Approximately 18 inches in length.

4 vintage stakes for grilling pitt or bonfire. Each measures 4 feet.

All items are vintage and show wear, tear and rust.

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Bid Date	Bid Amount
Apr 16, 2026, 10:50:29 PM UTC	$11.00
Apr 16, 2026, 10:49:17 PM UTC	$10.00
Apr 16, 2026, 10:49:17 PM UTC	$9.00
Apr 16, 2026, 9:39:29 PM UTC	$6.00
Apr 16, 2026, 9:39:29 PM UTC	$5.11
Apr 16, 2026, 1:29:08 PM UTC	$4.00
Apr 16, 2026, 12:17:12 PM UTC	$3.00
Apr 16, 2026, 12:17:08 PM UTC	$2.00
Apr 16, 2026, 12:17:09 PM UTC	$2.00
Apr 14, 2026, 2:39:25 PM UTC	$1.00

Lot #761: Rustic ice tongs, sickles, fire pit stakes

Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, April 19 2026
Category A: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Category B: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Category C: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Pickup Location: O'Connor Drive, Toronto, ON, M4B 2T8 View Map (opens in new window)

Lot #761: Rustic ice tongs, sickles, fire pit stakes

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, April 19 2026 Category A: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AMCategory B: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AMCategory C: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Pickup Location: O'Connor Drive, Toronto, ON, M4B 2T8 View Map (opens in new window)

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, April 19 2026
Category A: 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Category B: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Category C: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM