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Rustologist
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This sign is one of my favorites. I've had it for a little while and it got me started on a relentless hunt for more running man items. LOL Love the colors!
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1930's 48" Marathon Sign in original ring. One of the favorite signs in my collection! | Gas, Oil, and Service Signs158 of 549 |
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Posted 1 year ago
Rustologist
(11 items)
This sign is one of my favorites. I've had it for a little while and it got me started on a relentless hunt for more running man items. LOL Love the colors!
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yea, but then Frank would come along & try to bundle it together with all the other valuable collectibles you have & next thing you know you got a couple of bucks in one hand & a lifetime of remorse in the other. No, i really do like to see what they come across.
but is marathon auto the same as marathon oil like this sign?
Two different companies.
Thanks to all...........
thats what I thought!I wouldn't deal with that cheap-skate frank either!
Since he was told to be more generous, he would try to give me $100.00 for it. LOL On the other hand Ricks Restoration would tell me it was worth $15000.00 so he could charge me $2500.00 to clean it and paint the ring. LOL I like to watch both shows but you have to remember it is T.V. ...............
I love it when the people decide to sell something to the pickers because they just know that they appriciate it ,but really they are just going to resell it! sorry for taking over your post rust!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
To get on Baggage Wars, just take it on a trip with you! Are u closer to Detroit or Atlanta? if Detroit, take it to hardcore pawn & watch Les,s son & daughter fight about which one there dad loves the most. It would be the sign! Cant really come up with anything "cute to say about Paul at Auction Kings , they seem to be the only non-drama group.