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3 Auto Hot-Shots

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Excellent.
Description: “3 Auto Hot-Shots” is a device you connect to the spark plugs of a car and they produce a rapid fire series of bangs when the car is started.

Auto Tire Bang(1)

Manufacturer/Distributor: New Jersey Fireworks Mfg. Co, Elkdon, Maryland and Vineland, New Jersey.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good – package opened.
Description: “Auto Tire Joker” is a device you attach to a tire of a car and it goes bang when the car starts to move.

Auto Tire Bang(2)

Manufacturer/Distributor: New Jersey Fireworks Mfg. Co, Elkdon, Maryland and Vineland, New Jersey.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Auto Tire Joker” is a device you attach to a tire of a car and it goes bang when the car starts to move.

Chatterbox Matchbook

Manufacturer/Distributor: S. S. Adams Co., Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown
Condition: Very good – some rust on mechanism.
Description: “Chatterbox Matchbook” is a matchbook with at bang mechanism in it. This item uses caps to create the bang. It appears that Adams took actual matchbooks and inserted the bang mechanism into them, making them look realistic and unsuspecting.

Cigarette

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown
Condition: Good.
Description: “Bang Cigarette” is a cigarette that when taken apart goes bang.

Cigarettes Extra Fein

Manufacturer/Distributor: DBGM.
Country of Origin: Germany.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Cigarettes Extra Fein” is a box that goes bang when it is opened.

Exploding Fountain Pen (1)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Exploding Fountain Pen” is a pen that bangs when it is opened. These items were sold in the Johnson Smith & Company catalog #145, page 199.

Exploding Fountain Pen (2)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Adams.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Exploding Fountain Pen” is a pen that bangs when it is opened. These items were sold in the Johnson Smith & Company catalog #145, page 199.

Exploding Fountain Pen (3)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Kellogg.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Fair – pen is cracked on base and cap, device doesn’t fit well in cap.
Description: “Exploding Fountain Pen” is a pen that bangs when it is opened. This pen is made of wood. These items were sold in the Johnson Smith & Company catalog #145, page 199.

Explosive Cigarettes Ad Card

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: England.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – two small tears on card, does not deter from ad.
Description: “Explosive Cigarettes Ad Card” is an advertisement from England that is promoting bang cigarettes.

Forbidden Scenes in Chinatown

Manufacturer/Distributor: Kelco.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Forbidden Scenes In Chinatown” is a book that is made of a real book by cutting out a section of the pages and inserting a bang device. When the book is opened it goes bang.

Four Weeks A Loud Book

Manufacturer/Distributor: Kellogg.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: 1910.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Four Weeks A Loud Book” is a book that is made of a real book by cutting out a section of the pages and inserting a bang device. When the book is opened it goes bang.

Garage Matchbook

Manufacturer/Distributor: S. S. Adams, Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Garage Matchbook” is a matchbook that has caps in it and goes bang when opened.

Harmless Indoor Fireworks (1)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: Germany.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good – the top has been opened.
Description: “Indoor Fireworks” is a popper, where you pull the cord and something flies out. In this case it appears to be little paper animals.

Harmless Indoor Fireworks (2)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: Germany.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Excellent.
Description: “Indoor Fireworks” is a popper, where you pull the cord and something flies out.

Harmless Indoor Fireworks (3)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: Germany.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good – the top has been opened.
Description: “Indoor Fireworks” is a small firework piece that you light and it explodes inside the house.

Indoor Fireworks

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: Germany.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good – the top has been opened.
Description: “Indoor Fireworks” is a small firework piece that you light and it explodes inside the house.

My Dream Girl

Manufacturer/Distributor: Appel.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: 1939.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “My Dream Girl” is a book that is made of a real book by cutting out a section of the pages and inserting a bang device. When the book is opened it goes bang.

Nudism

Manufacturer/Distributor: Adams, Co., Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good.
Description: “Nudism” is a book that is made of a real book by cutting out a section of the pages and inserting a bang device. When the book is opened it goes bang.

Obelisk Playing Cards

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: Japan.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – box top is detached but present.
Description: “Obelisk Playing Cards” is a device that goes bang when you open it.

Poly Matchbook

Manufacturer/Distributor: S. S. Adams, Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “Poly Matchbook” is a matchbook that is fitted with caps and goes bang when opened.

Radio Jokes

Manufacturer/Distributor: Kelco.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – mechanism detached, some damage on book cover.
Description: “Radio Jokes” is a book that is made of a real book by cutting out a section of the pages and inserting a bang device. When the book is opened it goes bang.

Rubber Necks

Manufacturer/Distributor: Adams.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good.
Description: “Rubber Necks” is a book that is made of a real book by cutting out a section of the pages and inserting a bang device. When the book is opened it goes bang.

Shooting Candy Jar

Manufacturer/Distributor: Appel, New York.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good – box is damaged, top cover detached.
Description: “Shooting Candy Jar” is a candy jar that looks like any other, but when you take the cover off it goes bang.

Shooting Pillbox

Manufacturer/Distributor: Appel.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good – card and pillbox are soiled.
Description: “Shooting Pillbox” is a pillbox that goes bang when opened.

Suction Cup Butterfly

Manufacturer/Distributor: H. Fishlove.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Good.
Description: “Suction Cup Butterfly” is a plastic or resin butterfly that has a suction cup on the back so it can stick to various surfaces.

The Banging Toilet Seat

Manufacturer/Distributor: Appel.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: Item # 872 “The Banging Toilet Seat” is a device that goes bang when you lift the toilet seat. This item is on the original sales card.

The Harmless Secret RinGun

Manufacturer/Distributor: Harry C. Bjorklund, 3207 Girard Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Country of Origin: USA.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Very good.
Description: “The Harmless Secret RinGun” is a ring that you load with caps and discharge it in your hand so it goes bang.

The Original Auto Joker (1)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Excellent.
Description: “The Original Auto Joker” is a device that is connected to the spark plugs of a car and when the car is started it will shoot, whistle, scream, smoke, and shoot again. Wow!

The Original Auto Joker (2)

Manufacturer/Distributor: Unknown.
Country of Origin: unknown.
Age/Date: unknown.
Condition: Excellent.
Description: “The Original Auto Joker” is a device that is connected to the spark plugs of a car and when the car is started it will shoot, whistle, scream, smoke, and shoot again. Wow! Very popular during the 30s.

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