(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 01, 2006 ) Peotone, Illinois -- More than 350 antique signs related to gasoline and the automotive industry will be auctioned on Friday, Mar. 3, at 12 Noon, CST, in which online bidding will be available.

Included in the sale are 80 of the gasoline globes, which from 1910 until about 1960, were used at the top of gas pumps for advertising.

"We're selling a lot of really rare gas globes. We've got several with ripple glass," said Dan Matthews, auction manager for Aumann Auctions, the company handling the sale. These globes are expected to sell for between $3,000 and $7,000.

Also included in the auction are porcelain and tin signs, gas cans and other assorted items related to the automotive and petroleum industries.

The live auction will take place at 20114 Illinois Route 16 in Nokomis, Ill. Online bidding is available through Proxibid. To bid online, go to www.proxibid.com, create and account and register.

"Our software allows you to bid just like you were sitting at the live auction," said Tom Clark, director of operations for Proxibid.
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Contact:
Aumann Auctions Inc.
Dan Matthews
Tel: 217-563-2523

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