Vintage D.M. Ferry & Co. Wooden Seed Display Cases
Updated September 3, 2026
| Lot number | 140 |
| Auction | "SWEETNESS IN SWEETWATER" ESTATE AUCTION |
| Date | September 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | J&D Estate Liquidators |
| Location | Knoxville, Tennessee |
Step back into the golden age of American retail with this incredible set of vintage wooden display cases from D.M. Ferry & Co. This collection features a primary display box with a beautifully preserved original interior advertisement. The inner lid is emblazoned with the iconic 'D.M. Ferry & Co.'s Flower Seeds' branding, complete with detailed instructions and illustrations titled 'To The Merchant,' explaining how to set up the display for maximum impact. The wood construction radiates rustic charm and history. Accompanying the main display box is a companion narrow wooden storage or display unit, making this a rare and complete-looking set for any serious collector of antique advertising or gardening memorabilia.
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