Bidspirit auction | IH & Case IH Memorabilia
IH & Case IH Memorabilia with Texaco Tin - An assortment of agricultural and automotive advertising memorabilia, primarily featuring International Harvester (IH) and Case IH branding. The collection includes multiple cast metal belt buckles, a significant quantity of unused embroidered patches, and dealership promotional items. The belt buckles feature embossed representations of International Harvester tractors. One rounded buckle depicts a 2+2 articulated tractor against a black enamel background. Another rectangular brass-tone buckle shows a profile of a model 1086 tractor with the IH logo. The group contains several identical brass-tone tractor buckles. The fabric patches consist of various new-old-stock designs. Multiple rectangular white patches feature the red and black block logo with a white tractor silhouette. Smaller square patches show only the red and black block logo. A single red patch is embroidered with Case IH in white block letters. A white shield-shaped patch is marked with the IH logo and a red star above the text TIFTON. A small lithographed tin household oiler features the Texaco logo, depicting a red star with a green T. The front displays an illustration of a suburban home with trees and is printed with the text TEXACO HOME LUBRICANT and THE TEXAS COMPANY MADE IN U.S.A. in black and white lettering. The tin is fitted with a metal spout and a small black cap. Promotional items from Horrisberger Implement Inc. of Walnut Creek and West Lafayette, Ohio, include several yellow vinyl pocket protectors. Some are printed with the dealership name, while others feature a black smiley face and the phrase HAVE A HAPPY DAY!. The collection also includes two wooden yardsticks and one wooden folding ruler, all printed with HORRISBERGER IMPLEMENT INC. Additional items include various keychains, such as a yellow plastic John Deere tractor shape, a red Case IH fob, and a white shield-shaped fob for Johni Nimri Trailer Sales & Rentals of Orrville, Ohio. The lot is completed by a boxed pen set, a yellow Knox National Bank pen, and a large gold-tone medallion featuring the International Harvester globe logo in original plastic packaging. The wooden yardsticks measure 36 inches in length. The wooden folding ruler measures 6 inches when closed and 24 inches when fully extended. The belt buckles measure approximately 3.25 inches in width.