| Lot | Description | Estimate |
| 2037 |
7 ALCOA RELATED POSTCARDS. (1) 1911 post card featuring view of "Aluminum Company of America, New Kensington, Pa. (1) Allegheny River span at 9th Street, New Kensington, Pa. Home of Aluminum Company of America. View of the New Kensington Works in the background. (1) 1951 Research Laboratories, Alumiun Company of America, New Kensington, Pa. (1) Club House, Aluminum Company of America, New Kensington, Pa. (C.T. Art Colortone). (1) The Aluminum Club House, New Kensington, Pa. (Ektachrome by Jack Taylor). (1) Wear Ever. The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Co. New Kensington, Pa. (published by I. Robbins & Sons, Pittsburgh, Pa.) (1) Hotel New Yorker 34th Street at Eighth Ave. New York's largest -most fabulous skyscraper hotel (with aluminum interior decoration by Alcoa). All 3 1/2 x 5 1/2". Condition: all in good condition. |
50 - 100 |
| 2044 |
ALUMINUM HISTORY THROUGH SAMPLES. Lot of minerals and text. (1) Aluminum: Its History. 1940 pamphlet by Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh, Pa. 48pp. softbound. Condition: corners bent. (1) Sample of Alumina powder in bottle. (1) 2 samples of bauxite in plastic container. (1) Sample of alumina in tube. (1) bag of Venezualan bauxite ore. (1) bag of Surinam bauxtite ore. (1) bag of Australian bauxite ore. (4 lbs or bauxite =2 lbs of alumina = 1 lb of aluminum). Provenance: samples used in Alcoa display at Alcoa Tech Center, and exhibitions in California. |
100 - 200 |
| 2048 |
ALCOA SALESMAN SAMPLE CASE. Art Deco early 1930's case containing Alcoa aluminum product samples. Includes: descriptive pamphlet, booklet 1929, booklet 1941 about aluminum, samples of bauxite, alumina, cryolite; Alcoa aluminum ingot, Alcoa aluminum sheet, Alcoa aluminum rod, Alcoa aluminum forging (small propeller), Alcoa aluminum sand casting, Alcoa aluminum die casting, Alcoa aluminum wire, Alcoa aluminum collapsible tube, Alcoa aluminum molding, Alcoa aluminum cable steel reinforced, Alcoa aluminum tubing, Alcoa Aluminum structural shape, Alcoa aluminum caps and seals, Alcoa aluminum screw machine products, Alcoa aluminum foil, Lynite piston. In case. Size: 11"D, 12"W, 2 1/4"H. Condition: good. |
100 - 300 |
| 2233 |
ALCOA ALUMINUM BUILDING SIGN. c.1930-1943. Aluminum sign removed from downtown Pittsburgh office building in 1943. Shield shaped sign with Alcoa across the top, lower circle decoration with A C Aluminum O A. Marked on reverse: L7-7-50. and W-6 Alcoa. Size: 24"H, 16 1/4"W. Condition: surface is weathered. Provenance: purchased from a retired Alcoa employee. |
250 - 500 |
| 2295 |
1926 ALUMINUM FIREMAN'S SOUVENIR. Western Pennsylvania volunteer Firemen's Association souvenir. Marked on front: 1926 West Penna Volunteer Firemen's Asn. New Kensington, Pa. (with red firemen's helmet). Reverse marked: Western Pennsylvania Volunteer Firemen's Assn. 33rd Annual Convention The Aluminum City Aug. 1926. Made by (Bastian Bros. Co. Rochester N.Y.). Round form with spokes on leather buckled strap. Condition: leather and buckle worn. medal in good condition. Size: 1 1/2"diam. medal. |
50 - 100 |
