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Horse, Copper, Western Saddle, Bridal, Rope, Mane & Tail

$27 USDHorse, Copper, Western Saddle, Bridal, Rope, Mane & Tail

Vintage Collectibles:Metalware
In the 1950's, most every boy and girl wanted a copper metal horse like this beauty. Those were the days of playing Cowboys and Indians. A beautiful horse like this was an extravagant toy for a child. These horses were hollow, made of metal and coated with copper. Molded in the horse's design is a classic Western saddle, bridal, rope, and blanket. It measures 5-1/4 inches tall and 7-1/2" wide. A metal chain through the horse's mouth represents the bit and reins. Very good condition with a small ...
1950's Full, Circle Skirt Sewing Pattern by Advance #7951, Uncut

$7 USD1950's Full, Circle Skirt Sewing Pattern by Advance #7951, Uncut

Vintage Collectibles:Sewing
This unused sewing pattern by Advance Pattern Co., is an "easy printed pattern" complete with five pieces and instruction sheet. The envelope is yellowed with age and has a small tear at the bottom. The pattern pieces are unused and still in the factory folds. Size: 30 inch waist.
Vintage Painted Eggshells, Blue Bird, Robin, Cardinal, Cactus Flowers

$20 USDVintage Painted Eggshells, Blue Bird, Robin, Cardinal, Cactus Flowers

Vintage Collectibles:Artisans
Just in time for Easter! Two beautiful eggshells, in-cased in clear Plexiglas, with colorful paper edging. Each pretty eggshell has an intricately painted design including blue jay, robin, cardinal, blue-bird, all with greenery, yellow flowers, and purple cactus blossoms on deadwood.. Darling little gift idea for Easter or any occasion. Measures: 5 inches wide, 3-5/8 inches tall and 2-1/2" deep.
Vintage French Poodle Set, 1950's, Blue Porcelain, Spaghetti,

$23 USDVintage French Poodle Set, 1950's, Blue Porcelain, Spaghetti,

Vintage Collectibles:Decorative Arts
This set of late 1950's, early 1960's poodle figurines are baby blue with gold accent on their collars. They have lots of "spaghetti" trim, simulating curly hair on the dogs. The eyes, noses, and mouths are hand-painted. Mama dog appears to be glancing side-ways, possibly checking to see if Papa dog is near. Mama keeps her pups close to her with brass chains fastened to her collar. Marked with the original sticker "JAPAN" , this Mama poodle and her two puppies are in perfect condition with no ...
Du Barry Sewing Pattern, c1941, Dress and Jerkin

$10 USDDu Barry Sewing Pattern, c1941, Dress and Jerkin

Vintage Collectibles:Sewing
This Du Barry sewing pattern sold for 10 cents in 1941. It is complete with 12 unmarked pieces and and includes instructions to make a Misses' dress and jerkin, size 18 (bust 36"). The dress can be made with short or long sleeves, with or without a collar. The Jerkin is a vest that buttons up the side and worn over the dress. This Du Barry pattern is #2606B. Great collectible pattern or wonderful pattern for dress of this period. Very good 69 year old condition. Brief history Of Du Barry ...
Du Barry Sewing Pattern, 1943 Fashion, Unused, Pinafore, Costume

$10 USDDu Barry Sewing Pattern, 1943 Fashion, Unused, Pinafore, Costume

Vintage Collectibles:Sewing
This Du Barry sewing pattern sold for 15 cents in 1943. It is complete with 8 unmarked pieces, still in the factory folds and never used. It includes instructions to make a Misses' Pinafore, size 16 (bust 34"). The pinafore bodice has princess lines and button in back. Shoulder ruffle may be trimmed with rick-rack braid. Skirt is cut in two sections, gathered to one another and upper edge is gathered to bodice. Tie belt is used. . This Du Barry pattern is #5630. Great collectible pattern or ...
SALE Bailey Banks And Biddle Brass Clock, Mini-Boutique Series

$23 USD SaleSALE Bailey Banks And Biddle Brass Clock, Mini-Boutique Series

Vintage Collectibles:Clocks, Timepieces
This pretty little Bailey Banks and Biddle solid brass clock works like a charm and was originally purchased in 1987 at Max Davis Jewelers in Wauseon, OH. It is a battery operated, Quartz clock produced for Bailey, Banks, and Biddle by Bulova Watch Co., Inc. in East Woodside, N.Y. It is like new and still in the original velvet box with original paperwork, invoice, and gift box. Someone wrote "Brass Clock" on the outer box. Measures 1-1/4" tall and 1-7/8" wide. Like new condition. Stamped JAPAN ...
SALE Miniature Oil Lamp, Red Stain, Acorn Burner, Circles, Candlewick

$14 USD SaleSALE Miniature Oil Lamp, Red Stain, Acorn Burner, Circles, Candlewick

Vintage Collectibles:Lamps, Lighting
This vintage miniature oil burner lamp comes with its original screw-on Acorn burner, with no markings on the knob. The red-stained, glass lamp is decorated with circles and swirls in the glass. The clear base is decorated with balls around the bottom, similar to candlewick. The collar is a brass metal cap, which screws onto the lamp. This light-giving lamp is equipped with the original burner, wick-raiser, round wick, and chimney. The chimney is bulb shaped at the bottom serving as both chimney ...
SALE Betsey Johnson Sewing Pattern, Butterick #5556, Skirt, Blouse, Vest

$10 USD SaleSALE Betsey Johnson Sewing Pattern, Butterick #5556, Skirt, Blouse, Vest

Vintage Collectibles:Sewing
Betsey Johnson sewing pattern by Butterick #5556. This size 4 children's blouse, skirt & vest pattern is in excellent, used condition and neatly folded back into its original envelope. The price tab is cut off from the envelope flap. Both the front and back of the envelope are like new. The graphics on the envelope are Betsey Johnson's cute style with vivid colors and fun designs. The collectible pattern originally sold for $1.75. This pattern contains 12 pieces. It will make a semi-fitted ...
SALE Mackinaw Scrapbook, Leather Cover/Binding, Shepherd Michigan, Memories

$5 USD SaleSALE Mackinaw Scrapbook, Leather Cover/Binding, Shepherd Michigan, Memories

Vintage Collectibles:Memorabilia
I remember going to Michigan to see the Mackinaw Bridge the year it was finally opened in 1957. We bought this 30 page, "Happy Memories" scrapbook with a color photo of the Bridge in the leather photo pocket. It cost $1.39, as shown on the top right corner of the book. We spent the night at Rockin' Chair Park in Shepherd, Mich. as stated on the bottom center of the book. The leather cover is nicely decorated with log frame around the photo, pine trees, flying geese, and pink flowers. The brown ...
SALE Brown Drip Salt & Pepper Shakers, Pottery, Cork Plugs, Lots of Froth

$5 USD SaleSALE Brown Drip Salt & Pepper Shakers, Pottery, Cork Plugs, Lots of Froth

Vintage Collectibles:Kitchenware
Brown drip salt and pepper shaker set with cork plugs. Lots of froth drip. A raised “P” is molded in the top of the pepper shaker and an “S” is molded on the top of the salt shaker. Stand 3-1/2” tall. Excellent condition. White spots in the photo are reflection, not chips.
SALE Ceramic Bank, Umbrella, Boy, "Saving for a Rainy Day"

$6 USD SaleSALE Ceramic Bank, Umbrella, Boy, "Saving for a Rainy Day"

Vintage Collectibles:Banks
This cute ceramic bank is a little boy or girl sitting on a stump, holding a large blue umbrella. The slogan on the base says, "Save For a Rainy Day". There is a slot on the top of the umbrella for coins and a removable rubber stopper on the bottom to contain the coins until needed. The black sticker on the bottom of the bank says JAPAN and a green mark, C-4. Excellent condition except faint crazing on the base. No chips or cracks.
SALE Cary Grant Photograph, Actor, Academy Awards, Archibald Alexander Leach

$13 USD SaleSALE Cary Grant Photograph, Actor, Academy Awards, Archibald Alexander Leach

Vintage Collectibles:Photographic
The face we know as Cary Grant, pictured in this gold-tinted, black and white photograph, was born Archibald Alexander Leach (January 18, 1904 – November 29, 1986). Better known by his stage name, Cary Grant, he was a British-American actor. This 8"x10" photograph was taken when Grant was in his 40's. It has been beautifully preserved. It has no fading or damage of any kind. Light areas in the photo are reflection. This photo will come in a narrow metal frame. He was named the second Greatest ...
SALE "Trilby Hypnotized" 1895 Framed Lithograph, GEORGE DU MAURIER, French

$50 USD SaleSALE "Trilby Hypnotized" 1895 Framed Lithograph, GEORGE DU MAURIER, French

Vintage Collectibles:Lithographs
A work that contributed to the romanticizing of the artistic lifestyle was George du Maurier's Trilby, published serially in Harper's Monthly in 1894. The novel's hero, Little Billee, is an artist who gains fame and fortune from his paintings; its heroine is a grisette, his true love, who models for him. The story of the diva Trilby O'Ferrall and her mentor, Svengali, has entered the mythology of that period alongside Dracula and Sherlock Holmes. Immensely popular for years, the novel led to a ...
SALE Norman Rockwell, Pepsi Cola "Jolly Old St. Nick" 1989 Christmas Plate, Limited

$28 USD SaleSALE Norman Rockwell, Pepsi Cola "Jolly Old St. Nick" 1989 Christmas Plate, Limited Edition

Vintage Collectibles:Holiday, Seasonal
This 1989 Norman Rockwell limited edition Christmas plate, "Jolly Old St. Nick" is signed and numbered The original painting by Norman Rockwell in 1955, is reproduced on this 1989, 8-1/2" special edition plate, numbered 6741-C. It is certified by the Rockwell Society of America and granted the seal of endorsement and authentication of the Norman Rockwell Family Trust. This plate, made by the Knowles China Co., is one of the sixteenth annual series made in a limited edition, permanently closed by ...
SALE Ohio Art Coca-Cola Tray, 1983, Santa, Christmas

$13 USD SaleSALE Ohio Art Coca-Cola Tray, 1983, Santa, Christmas

Vintage Collectibles:Advertising
This 1983, Ohio Art Company Coca-Cola tray features a nostalgic scene of one of Coke's original painted trays produced in Coshocton, Ohio in the 1930's. It is a scene of a very round Santa with snow white hair and beard and rosy red cheeks and nose. Santa is holding a bottle of Coca-Cola and smiling at a little blond-haired girl. She appears to be enjoying Santa and perhaps asking for a sip of the popular beverage. This heavy tin tray is forest green with soft gold trim. It has the very minor ...
SALE Owls Salt & Pepper Shaker Set, Pottery, Google Eyes, 1960's

$5 USD SaleSALE Owls Salt & Pepper Shaker Set, Pottery, Google Eyes, 1960's

Vintage Collectibles:Salt, Pepper Shakers:Owls
Owls were popular decorations in the 1960's and 70's when this salt and pepper shaker set was made. This pair of ceramic owls stands almost 3" tall. They have cute google eyes that move with shaking. The stoppers are made of plastic. Excellent condition with no damage of any kind.
SALE Zoo Bank, Elephant, Animals, Wooden, 1960's, Original Packaging

$10 USD SaleSALE Zoo Bank, Elephant, Animals, Wooden, 1960's, Original Packaging

Vintage Collectibles:Banks
This hand decorated wooden bank was once sold as zoo souvenirs. It features a cutout wooden elephant behind wooden bars in a rectangular wooden box. There is a slot at the top of the box to deposit coins and a plastic stopper on the bottom to contain and retrieve coins. This bank comes in its original box measuring 5" wide and 3-1/2" tall. Excellent condition with no damage of any kind.
SALE Pair 1950's Vintage Electric Lamps, Urn Shaped, Porcelain

$27 USD SaleSALE Pair 1950's Vintage Electric Lamps, Urn Shaped, Porcelain

Vintage Collectibles:Lamps, Lighting
Charming lighting for your bedside tables, vanity, cottage or little girl's room, A cute pair of urn style porcelain bedside lamps with a floral motif. I love the cute flowers on each corner of both footed bases. These electric lamps have molded, beaded handles trimmed with gold and sprays of multi colored variety of flowers. Both lamps work well and they are in beautiful condition with no paint loss or damage of any kind. Add light bulbs and lamp shades, to complete the set. Each lamp stands 11 ...
SALE Paul Newman & Tom Cruise, Movies, Life Magazine 1986, Retro!

$5 USD SaleSALE Paul Newman & Tom Cruise, Movies, Life Magazine 1986, Retro!

Vintage Collectibles:Magazines, Periodicals
Following the recent death of Paul Newman, this 1986 Life magazine is even more interesting with its front cover and 6-page spread featuring Newman (age 61) and Tom Cruise (24) visiting Newman's country home. The full page, full color photos show Newman and Cruise walking around the home, shooting pool, checking out Newman's car, rafting, and just plain clowning around. Great collector's gift for Newman or Cruise fans! Other interesting stories of interest in this edition of Life, are a photo of ...
SALE Eastman Kodak Camera & Case, No.1A Kodak Jr.  [1914 - 1927]

$33 USD SaleSALE Eastman Kodak Camera & Case, No.1A Kodak Jr. [1914 - 1927]

Vintage Collectibles:Photographic
This Kodak camera and case is the No.1A Kodak Jr. folding camera. It was produced by Eastman Kodak Company between 1914 and 1927. It is in very good working condition. Typical of cameras in that day, this camera body case is wooden covered with leather. The fold-down front and removable back are metal, while the external covering, bellows and carrying handle are leather. No bumps in the leather covering as sometimes happened with these cameras. Great item for a camera collector, theatre, or ...
SALE Excellent 1950's Vintage Barware, Hammered Aluminum Nasco Ice Bucket with Handle, Italy

$19 USD SaleSALE Excellent 1950's Vintage Barware, Hammered Aluminum Nasco Ice Bucket with Handle, Italy

Vintage Collectibles:Breweriana
Great for vintage parties! This large, insulated, hammered aluminum, ice bucket from the 1950's, is in great condition and ready for immediate use serving ice or adding to your home decor or collection. The large ice bucket with a soft sheen, has a dimpled design exterior with a twisted accent design on the edges. Condition: The lid fits tightly and the handle works perfectly. This large container has only a few minor scratches inside and out. There are two indentations that I had difficulty ...
SALE Pewter Plates (5) Farm Scenes,Wendell August Forge

$50 USD SaleSALE Pewter Plates (5) Farm Scenes,Wendell August Forge

Vintage Collectibles:Metalware
Handmade and beautifully detailed with Amish and old Mennonite farm scenes, these five pewter plates are absolutely charming. Each plate has an individual forged design including an old-fashioned barn raising, a horse-drawn buggy with farmhouse, windmill, and large barn and silo, men, women and children going to "Sunday meeting" (church) with their baskets of food, buggies parked beside the large barn while church while church is taking place, and covered bridge and old-mill pond surrounded by ...
SALE Greto Garbo Photograph, Model, Actress,

$13 USD SaleSALE Greto Garbo Photograph, Model, Actress,

Vintage Collectibles:Movie
This 8"x10" photograph of Greta Garbo is one not often seen. It has been nicely preserved and it's in excellent condition. It has no fading or damage of any kind. Light areas in the photo are reflection. This photo will come in a narrow metal frame. Bio: Greta Lovisa Gustafsson was born in Stockholm, Sweden on September 18, 1905. She was 14 when her father died, leaving the family destitute. Greta was forced to leave school and go to work in a department store. The store used her for her ...
SALE 1950's Framed Lithograph "Little Boy Praying"

$13 USD SaleSALE 1950's Framed Lithograph "Little Boy Praying"

Vintage Collectibles:Paintings, Prints
This darling little boy is wearing his one-piece blue pajama and kneeling in prayer. He is so cute with his eyes closed and hands folded. The words, "Bless Us All" are printed at the bottom. This 8" x 10" lithograph is under glass and preserved in nice, original vintage wooden frame. Very nice condition.
SALE 1937 Print "The Grand Canal, Venice" by Turner

$5 USD SaleSALE 1937 Print "The Grand Canal, Venice" by Turner

Vintage Collectibles:Paintings, Prints
This print was a painting by an artist named Turner and courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The print features a colorful array of activity on the famous Grand Canal in Venice in the 1930's . This print was distributed by the National Committee for Art Appreciation. I remember these prints hanging on the walls of my classroom when I was a child in the 1950's. They were copyrighted in 1937, and used in classrooms to inspire the love of art. Measures: 10.5" x 14" Condition: Excellent
SALE 1970's Uncut Vintage Sewing Pattern, Young Contemporary

$5 USD SaleSALE 1970's Uncut Vintage Sewing Pattern, Young Contemporary

Vintage Collectibles:Sewing
I think we called this look GROOVY! This Simplicity Young Contemporary Fashion pattern #5695, includes a misses' top, capri pants and wide leg pants. Size 8, Bust 31-1/2" Waist 24" Complete with 17 pieces and instruction sheets in original envelope. Excellent uncut condition.
SALE 1970's Pyrex Covered Butter Dish and Salt/Pepper Shakers

$10 USD SaleSALE 1970's Pyrex Covered Butter Dish and Salt/Pepper Shakers

Vintage Collectibles:Kitchenware
This vintage 1970's covered Pyrex butter dish and matching salt and pepper shakers are in the Butterfly Gold pattern. The covered butter dish holds a 1/4 lb. stick of butter or margarine. The salt and pepper shakers have chrome screw-on tops. All four pieces are in excellent condition.The glass is bright and shiny. The graphics are like new with no fading or scratches.
SALE 1918 Inspirational Calendar, Poems, Verses, Scripture, Songs

$5 USD SaleSALE 1918 Inspirational Calendar, Poems, Verses, Scripture, Songs

Vintage Collectibles:Paper
This printed calendar from 1918 is bound with a simple piece of green ribbon and tied in the front. Each page contains days for one week, spaces for notes for each day, and a poem, scripture, song, or verse for the week. 52 weeks/pages total. The prose are as old as 200 A.D. and as new as the late 1800's. A suggestion is printed on one of the March pages. It offers the readers opportunity to send in items of inspiration for future publications, addressed to the Editorial Department of the "Dodge ...
SALE 1930's Souvenir of Florida, Silver Springs, Celluloid, Orange

$5 USD SaleSALE 1930's Souvenir of Florida, Silver Springs, Celluloid, Orange

Vintage Collectibles:Advertising
This pretty orange peeler souvenir was saved many years ago by a traveler who visited Silver Springs Fla. in the 1930's. The top of the piece is the state's fruit, the orange. A leaf at the top and under the orange creates a bird effect to remind the visitor of the beautiful sights seen in the Sunshine State. Handpainted on the side are the words, "Silver Springs FLA. Made of celluloid and in excellent condition. Measures 5" long.
 
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