Vintage Metalware & Advertising Lot

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number	98
Auction	Donald Melville Estate 3: Antiques, Vintage & Collectibles
Date	August 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction house	Dust Factory Auctions LLC
Location	Baraboo, Wisconsin

This lot comprises assorted vintage metalware, likely of American manufacture from the early to mid-20th century. It features a painted metal advertising match or toothpick holder for the "Brussels Meat Market / W. L. Vandertie / Brussels, Wis." The group also contains a hand bell, possibly brass, with a turned wood handle, and several pieces of decorative cast iron hardware including a pair of oak leaf brackets and butterfly-form elements.<br><br>Advertising Match Holder Wisconsin Memorabilia Butcher Shop Cast Iron Hardware Oak Leaf Butterfly Hand Bell<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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