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I believe that treasures like these are often portals to the past. Your memory, or someone else's, they hold the power to transport you to another time. You will find a bit of everything here, including the most unexpected.
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Item 51 to 75 of 95
Antique Vintage Hand Painted Compact Vanity Container
Handpainted lid has red bird and flowers painted on mother of pearl, looks like under glass, bezel set in metal lid (might be silver, but unmarked.) Bottom is brass with designs tooled on sides. Old mirror on inside lid has some silver loss. Very old piece. Height .75 inch, diameter 2 inches.
Item 50617-014
Status: Available
$ 34.99
Porter Graphics Vintage Woven Names Box
Sweet little box made for Mildred Washburn. Cash's Woven Names. Silk clothing labels.
Item 50617-012
Status: Available
$ 14.99
Underwood Elliot Fisher Co. Typewriter Ribbon Tin UEF
As shown. A bit dirty, but no paint loss. Diam. 1.5 inches. Sunstrand Purple and Red Heavy.
Item 50617-011
Status: Available
$ 19.99
Girard Laxative Pill Antique Vintage Tin
From Philadelphia, PA. Some paint loss as shown. Flash is in picture on back. Little over 1 inch diam.
Item 50617-010
Status: Available
$ 12.99
Arts and Crafts Trench Art Hammered Copper Vases
Wonderful patina on this pair of vases or candleholders. Each are marked Gov't Type then I see an L about an inch away. Some verdigris on one. 12 inches high. Weight x lbs. Made from shell casings.
Item 50617-007
Status: Available
$ 74.99
Funky Hippie Carved Wood Purse Signed Lunchbox Style
This is the coolest vintage purse I've ever seen! This is hand carved with great attention to detail. Never have to worry about the handle coming off! Made of wood and leather. Designer tag inside hand signed. Not sure of name - Bakke or Jakke. A little worn on top as shown, otherwise good cond. 9 inches high, 9 inches long. Circa 1960s - 1970s, back to the earth movement. Where'd all those old hippies go?
Item 50617-006
Status: Available
$ 124.99
Cape Canaveral Florida Space Rocket Souvenir Dish
1970's style black glass ashtray or catchall dish. Good cond. 4.5x3.5 inches.
Item 50617-004
Status: Available
$ 19.99
Souvenir MANTON MICHIGAN MI Bathing Beauty Plate
Authentic antique circa 1908-1919, pretty lady ready to dive into the water. Diameter 7.5 inches. Good cond, no chips, no cracks, little if any paint loss. Marked Dresden China on back.
Item 50617-001
Status: Available
$ 54.99
Vintage School Sanford's Pure White Paste Bottle
This brings back the memories! Unopened, unused bottle from the 1960's. Price on label is 19cents. Bottle is 2.5 inches high.
Item 50505-008
Status: Available
$ 14.99
1964 New York World's Fair Six Tin Nut Dishes
Picture of Unisphere on Front, information on back. Peace through Understanding. What a concept! Tins are in various stages of condition, see pics. All are starting to corrode near bottom edges, but no paint loss or scratches. Price for all 6.
Item 50505-007
Status: Available
$ 24.99
Donald Duck WDP Vari-Vue 3-D Flicker
Donald is busy lifting weights. Great flicker action. No mark on back. I don't know the age of this one. Marked copyright WDP for Walt Disney Productions.
Item 50428-018
Status: Available
$ 12.99
Pair Sterling Silver Butter Knives Knife Monogram T
5.5 inches long. Marked SSMC Sterling.
Item 50428-016
Status: Available
$ 39.99
Vintage Badminton Shuttle Cocks Box not Tin
Cardboard container 5 inches tall. Made in Japan. There are some still in box, but I don't want to force open. Nice net and birdie graphics.
Item 50428-015
Status: Available
$ 19.99
Vincz's Food and Liquors Coin Purse Advertising
Vintage, probably NJ piece, 1043 Amboy Ave, call LI 9-2040. Deep red rubber coin purse, in good condition.
Item 50428-013
Status: Available
$ 12.99
Vintage Belgium Beaded Wallet with Butterfly Design
Beautiful wallet contains hundreds of black beads. Sequins and silver beads were used first to create interesting butterfly. All black beads flow from that in a freeform bead pattern. Snap closure. Inside Belgium label and line in black silk. Good condition. 7 inches when opened.
Item 50428-012
Status: Available
$ 24.99
Movie Star HairNet Vintage Hairdo Protector
What a fun item for your powder room or vanity! Diane Cap-O-Net Hairdo Protector Used by Movie Stars. Can be used 100 ways. Pink net still in box, never used. One side has loss where sticker was taken off, otherwise perfect condition. 2.5 inches long.
Item 50428-008
Status: Available
$ 12.99
KeeLox Typewriter Ribbon Tin Tabulating Machine
Red and gold tin. 2.25 inches wide. Rochester, NY. White marks are flash only.
Item 50428-007
Status: Available
$ 24.99
Souvenir NY Aquarium Battery Park Deco Blue Compact
New York Aquarium opened in 1896 in what is now Battery Park. It closed in 1941. It moved to Coney Island in 1957. This compact is circa 1920's. It has a great Art Deco chrome and blue with gold lettering and image of the Aquarium. Springs open the mirror to reveal powerder puffs. Another door opens for powder, which is empty. Some spotting on mirror, loss of gold lettering.
Item 50428-006
Status: Available
$ 34.99
Antique Mandolin String Box not Tin New Brunswick NJ
Silver Toned Bell Brand, mfg'd by National Musical String Co. of New Brunswick, New Jersey. See pics for condition. 3.5 inches diameter.
Item 50428-005
Status: Available
$ 24.99
Antique Chinese Top Knot Bronze Face
Intereting old piece and yes, it IS an old piece. Nice detail. VERY heavy. Measures 3.5 inches long. Flat on back.
Item 50428-003
Status: Available
$ 74.99
Empire State Building Metal Souvenir Pre-1960 Tallest
Measures 5 inches high. Says on alternating sides, New York City, Empire State Building, World's Talles, 1472 Feet. Has some verdigris, needs cleaning. Vintage, from when it was the tallest building.
Item 50428-002
Status: Available
$ 24.99
Antique Souvenir China Garfield Park Chicago Pavilion
Sweet turn of the century vase with hand painted view of Pavillion, Garfield Park, Chicago. Inked mark Made in Germany. 5 inches high, good condition.
Item 50420-003
Status: Available
$ 24.99
Antique Pressed Glass USS Maine Battleship Souvenir
US Battleship Maine and rendering painted on reverse. Very lacy edge, I don't know this pattern. 5.5 diameter. Good condition.Last photo shows two scratches. I don't see or feel any problems with the edges.
Item 50419-005
Status: Available
$ 45.00
McKinley President Antique Souvenir Plate
Portrait of McKinley under glaze on period souvenir. Dish is 6.5 inches diameter. Marked W.M. Tatler Decorating Co. Crazing as shown one small flake on back.
Item 50419-004
Status: Available
$ 74.99
Antique Advertising Cream Pitcher Butterfly Brand
Ironstone pitcher Fussell's Cream & Milks, Butterfly Brand.4 inches high. Good condition one flake on back of handle.
Item 50419-003
Status: Available
$ 29.99
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