EXOTIKON: MUG-SHOT 2! TIKI MUG AUCTION

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Welcome to our second installment of our "Mug Shot" auctions. As in all Peekaboo Gallery sales, we hope to offer a curated experience with a choice selection of TIKI MUGS for both the novice and advanced collector. In this auction, we have OVER 500 lots of vintage mugs, Tiki revival mugs, rare artist proofs and "one-offs" as well as a sampling of mug-aligned items and Polynesian Pop ephemera. This online only auction also features a LIVE PODCAST with author, Jordan Reichek as host to a whole slew of special guests to discuss Tiki mug collecting and a play-by-play discussion of the lots as they go live. This is a great opportunity to pick up rare pieces from OMC, SPURLIN, MUNKTIKI, EEKUM BOOKUM, TIKI ROB, TIKI DIABLO, TIKI FARM, GECKO and more! Join us for this fun Tiki event!
PLEASE FOLLOW THE SCROLL and BID BUTTON FOR THE MOST ACCURATE BIDDING STATUS. ALL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED - NO ORDER PICK-UP ON THIS AUCTION. ALL ITEMS WILL BE ECONOMICALLY PACKED AND SHIPPED TO WINNING BIDDERS. *SEE TERMS.

With all items, a certificate of authenticity will be issued.

Buyers premium is 23%

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TRADER VIC'S SUFFERING BASTARD MUG.235 - TRADER VIC'S SUFFERING BASTARD MUG.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2015) A sharp reissue of the original Suffering Bastard mug for Trader Vic's. Slightly taller than the original. VG+. 4.25"dia x 6.75".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 13.80BP) = 73.80
 
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"TRADER VIC'S 1934" CANOE BOWL.236 - "TRADER VIC'S 1934" CANOE BOWL.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2015) These were created in the 2000s for Trader Vic's and certainly worthy of the line of TV products. Marked Trader Vic's 2015 JDC under ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (40.00 + 9.20BP) = 49.20
 
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TRADER VIC'S CHICAGO GREEN MOAI TIKI MUG BY TIKI FARM.237 - TRADER VIC'S CHICAGO GREEN MOAI TIKI MUG BY TIKI FARM.
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(2009) Trader Vic's commissioned this for the second Vic's location on the famous "Loop" after the Palmer House location closed. T...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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TRADER VIC'S CHICAGO BROWN MOAI TIKI MUG BY TIKI FARM.238 - TRADER VIC'S CHICAGO BROWN MOAI TIKI MUG BY TIKI FARM.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2009) VG+ with typical wear. 3.25"dia x 7".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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TRADER VIC'S LOS ANGELES TIKI MUG BY TIKI FARM IN ORIG. BOX.239 - TRADER VIC'S LOS ANGELES TIKI MUG BY TIKI FARM IN ORIG. BOX.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2008) Mug for the ill-fated Los Angeles location at the LA LIVE sports complex. For all its problems, a noble attempt at keeping the TV flame lit! Th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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KONA-KAI BROWN & TAN TIKI MUG.240 - KONA-KAI BROWN & TAN TIKI MUG.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) Another variation of the signature KOA KAI mug by OMC. Marked KONA KAI on the verso. VG+. 3.25"dia x 7.5".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (70.00 + 16.10BP) = 86.10
 
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GREEN & BROWN "SVEN TIKI" FOR "THE BOOK OF TIKI" TIKI MUG w/ TAG.241 - GREEN & BROWN "SVEN TIKI" FOR "THE BOOK OF TIKI" TIKI MUG w/ TAG.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2001) A harder to find mug these days commemorating the Book of Tiki and its author, Sven Kirsten. Released by Tiki Farm. Original hang tag. VG+. 3.5
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (95.00 + 21.85BP) = 116.85
 
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"BOOK OF TIKI" 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY MUG w/ RECIPE CARD.242 - "BOOK OF TIKI" 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY MUG w/ RECIPE CARD.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2010) A rare and highly sought mug by Moritz, the designer of the original Book of TIKI cover who's Tiki this emulates. Produced by Tiki Farm. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (125.00 + 28.75BP) = 153.75
 
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THE SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION "BAHOOKA" NAUTICAL MUG.243 - THE SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION "BAHOOKA" NAUTICAL MUG.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2010) Sven personally conceived of this mug for the much beloved, BAHOOKA in Rosemead, California. A superb mug all around with a unique design. Prod
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (85.00 + 19.55BP) = 104.55
 
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"THE ART OF TIKI" MUG w/ NUMBER CARD 133/150 IN ORIG. BOX.244 - "THE ART OF TIKI" MUG w/ NUMBER CARD 133/150 IN ORIG. BOX.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2017) This is one of the rare, limited edition mugs for The Art of TIKI show and sale. This is Jordan Reichek's personal mug from the exhibitio...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (75.00 + 17.25BP) = 92.25
 
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SVEN KIRSTEN TRADER VIC'S "THE TAHITIAN" MUG & BOOK SET.245 - SVEN KIRSTEN TRADER VIC'S "THE TAHITIAN" MUG & BOOK SET.
Peekaboo Gallery
(2024) *From the SVEN KIRSTEN KOLLECTION. Here is a rare variant of the second mug/book release in a series by Trader Vic's and Sven Kirsten. Th...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (125.00 + 28.75BP) = 153.75
 
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SVEN KIRSTEN TRADER VIC'S "THE MODERNIST" TIKI MUG & BOOK SET.246 - SVEN KIRSTEN TRADER VIC'S "THE MODERNIST" TIKI MUG & BOOK SET.
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(2021) The first outing of this collab series between Sven & Trader Vic's, showcasing significant carvings in the company's possession. ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (325.00 + 74.75BP) = 399.75
 
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OTAGIRI "WAHINI WITH LEI" TIKI MUG.247 - OTAGIRI "WAHINI WITH LEI" TIKI MUG.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) This version, featuring the bas relief hula girl with her hand holding the lei around her neck is perhaps one of the less common configs of th
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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HAWAII KAI "MASKED WAHINI" TIKI MUG BY OTAGIRI.248 - HAWAII KAI "MASKED WAHINI" TIKI MUG BY OTAGIRI.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1960s) Another variation on the "Wahine" mug, this one revealing her pretty face from behind a primitive (oriental style) mask. Marked fo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (50.00 + 11.50BP) = 61.50
 
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STEVE CRANE COLORFUL KU WAR GOD MUG - SOLD BY OCEANIC ARTS.249 - STEVE CRANE COLORFUL KU WAR GOD MUG - SOLD BY OCEANIC ARTS.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1950s) Designed by Florian Gabriel and produced by HF Pottery for Steve Crane's LUAU and KON TIKI restaurants. Marked Steve Crane and Associate...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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STEVE CRANE HANDLED TIKI MUG.250 - STEVE CRANE HANDLED TIKI MUG.
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(1950s) Designed by Florian Gabriel and produced by HF Pottery for Steve Crane and Associates. Marked on the bottom. Also for the LUAU and KON TIKI. V
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for (125.00 + 28.75BP) = 153.75
 
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STEVE CRANE TRI-MARQUESAN TIKI SCORPION BOWL.251 - STEVE CRANE TRI-MARQUESAN TIKI SCORPION BOWL.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1950s) Certainly one of the most iconic bowls to come out of the genre. Designed by Florian Gabriel and produced by HF Pottery. The hand paint work o
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (300.00 + 69.00BP) = 369.00
 
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STEVE CRANE HYPNOTIC TIKI BOWL.252 - STEVE CRANE HYPNOTIC TIKI BOWL.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1950s) Certainly one of the most striking drink bowls ever produced. Designed by Florian Gabriel and produced by HF Pottery for Steve Crane and Assoc
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (325.00 + 74.75BP) = 399.75
 
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STEVE CRANE BROWN TIKI MUG w/ FIJIAN WAR CLUB HANDLE.253 - STEVE CRANE BROWN TIKI MUG w/ FIJIAN WAR CLUB HANDLE.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1950s)* Designed by Florian Gabriel and produced by HF Pottery. One of the harder Crane mugs to find. VG+ with a small rim chip at the base. 4.25&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (175.00 + 40.25BP) = 215.25
 
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STEVE CRANE "CUTAWAY COCONUT" TIKI BOWL.254 - STEVE CRANE "CUTAWAY COCONUT" TIKI BOWL.
Peekaboo Gallery
(1950s) Another unique design by Florian Gabriel for Steve Crane and produced by HF Pottery. This novel creation features a cross-section cutaway show
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for (150.00 + 34.50BP) = 184.50
 
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