3 Antique 1920s Advertising Wall Calendars

Updated September 4, 2026

Lot number146
Estimate100.00 - 120.00 USD
CategoryAntiques & Furniture
AuctionChicagoland Antiques, Jewelry & Collectibles Auction 09/15
DateSeptember 16, 2026 at 12:36 AM CDT
Auction houseEsquis Auctions
LocationWheeling, Illinois

Group of three large antique advertising wall calendars from the 1920s, all associated with Green Bay, Wisconsin businesses. Includes a 1925 McCartney National Bank calendar featuring the dramatic maritime image “A Mountain of Leadstone,” a 1929 Green Bay Business College advertising calendar from the “Great Moments in American History” series, and a 1929 Kellogg-Citizens National Bank calendar featuring Philip R. Goodwin artwork of canoeists encountering a bear. The calendars retain colorful period illustrations and advertising typography, with examples produced by noted calendar publishers including Brown & Bigelow and The Thos. D. Murphy Co. Antique condition with toning, staining, creases, tears, edge wear and other age-related wear. Please review photos for condition details. 47" x 35", 42" x 31", and 43" x 29".

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