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Wm. T Wood & Co Ice Block Delivery Tongs Iron Tool 14" long with 15 1/2" opening

$18 USDWm. T Wood & Co Ice Block Delivery Tongs Iron Tool 14" long with 15 1/2" opening

Collectibles:Tools:Ice Tongs
This is an old Ice block carrying Tongs. The manufacturer markings are “WM. T WOOD & CO.” They measure approx. 14 ½” long, 10“ wide and almost 5” across the handles. Closed there is an approx. 2 ¾“ opening. Open there is a 15 ½ ” opening. There is surface rust and rust pitting. The black paint is all gone. They are in good condition for collecting, use or display. The metal is almost 3/8” thick. There are 9 pictures for viewing. Buyer pays shipping costs for a 5 pound package sent from NY zip ...
Starline Inc. Steel Pulley with Wood Wheel Cut Out Star for 1" Diam. Rope Block & Tackle

$18 USDStarline Inc. Steel Pulley with Wood Wheel Cut Out Star for 1" Diam. Rope Block & Tackle

Collectibles:Vintage:Tools:Pulleys
This is a vintage single pulley with a cut out star on both sides. The metal is marked “STARLINE INC.” on both sides. The wood wheel is marked “STARLINE”. It measures 5 ½ “ across with a indented opening for a 1” rope. The metal has a swivel top ring. It measures 12” long, 6 3/8” wide and is 2 ¾ “ thick. It is used with surface rust, pitting, stains and wear. There is red paint loss mostly on one side. There are 9 pictures for viewing. It is in good condition for collecting, use or display. ...
Pal Cap Disposable Food Service Paper Hats in Box 1950s & 1960s - 11 Hats

$18 USDPal Cap Disposable Food Service Paper Hats in Box 1950s & 1960s - 11 Hats

Clothing:Hats:Food Service
Many of us remember when these caps were worn by most clerks and workers in our neighborhood grocery stores, diners and soda fountains. The hats are white with colored printing. Unfolded they each measure 11" x 3-1/2". There are instructions on the hat bands and the back of the box for adjusting them to your head size. There are 11 vintage caps with 3 different logos. Some have dates printed on the inside band. The contents are: 4 caps - Tobin's FIRST PRIZE HOTS with the same logo on each side. ...
Douglass Mfg. Co. Draw Knife Curved 10" Blade Woodworking Carving Tool

$24 USDDouglass Mfg. Co. Draw Knife Curved 10" Blade Woodworking Carving Tool

Collectibles:Vintage:Tools:Woodworking:Draw Knives
This is an antique Draw Knife that is marked “DOUGLASS MFG. Co.” that is hard to read. It has a 10 ½” curved knife blade. It is 17" long from the ends of the handles. One wood handle has a copper end cap. One has a cut out copper piece over the end that is not original seen in the last picture. The metal has surface rust, dents and wear. The blade area is over 1 ¼ “wide. On an Internet search I found James Swan Tool Co. purchased this company. “He acquired Douglass Mfg. Co. and changed its name, ...
Yellow Plastic HOME LINE Wax Paper Holder Concord Manufacturing

$19 USDYellow Plastic HOME LINE Wax Paper Holder Concord Manufacturing

Collectibles:Kitchenware:Plastic:Paper Holders
This helpful kitchen accessory is most likely vintage 1950s. It is made of sturdy hard plastic and produced by the Concord Manufacturing Corp., New York City, N.Y. The holder measures approximately 12-1/2" x 3" x 3". There are holes in the back where you attach it to the wall. You will have to purchase the screws as they are missing from the box. It still has an old roll of waxed paper inside. This piece is in great condition. It has a roll top cover that works smoothly. There is no damage, no ...
Wham-o Water Wiennie Power Tube Squirts Water Sealed Pkg. Toy 1972

$14 USDWham-o Water Wiennie Power Tube Squirts Water Sealed Pkg. Toy 1972

Collectibles:Toys:Water Wiennie
This is a vintage cardboard with sealed plastic marked “TWO WATER WIENNIES AND FILLING CAP INSIDE” and “INSTRUCTIONS INSIDE”. The cardboard is marked “WHAM-O Water Wiennie Amazing Power Tube Squirts Water Over Great Distances!” and “No. 762 © 1972 WHAM-O MFG. CO., San Gabriel, Calif. 91776 Made & Printed in U.S.A.” The packaging shows wear, creases, stains and curling. It is in good condition for collecting, possible use or display. There are 6 pictures for viewing. Buyer pays shipping costs for ...
Single & Double Block & Tackle Rope Pulleys Iron in Wood Frame Barn Easton Pa.

$30 USDSingle & Double Block & Tackle Rope Pulleys Iron in Wood Frame Barn Easton Pa.

Collectibles:Vintage:Tools:Pulleys
This is a selection of 2 old Farm or Nautical Ship pulleys. Both have a round top ring to tie them off with rope and bottom hooks. The single has an unreadable rusted side medallion. The center rotating metal piece appears to be for ¾ “ diameter rope. It measures over 13” long with the hook, 4 ½ “ wide and 3” thick. The wood has some stains and cracks. The double pulley has a medallion marked “MADESCO PRODUCTS EASTON PA.” plus a center Union symbol that is rusted and hard to read. It has a side ...
Grayline Yellow Sliding Glass Rack

$12 USDGrayline Yellow Sliding Glass Rack

Collectibles:Kitchenware
This is a vintage 1950s or 1960s rubber coated glass holder. It measures 11-1/4" and when extended it is 19" long. It has 3-1/4" oblong fingers or hooks and will hold eight tumblers. It comes with a pamphlet showing various other space-and-work savers that were available at the time. Overall the condition is good. It's very sturdy and clean. The sliding mechanism works smoothly. There is touch of rust and a spot of paint on the top of the slider. The rubber or vinyl on the clips of each holder ...
The Schick Hot Lather Machine & 2 Regular Refill Cartridges Box Safety Razor Shaving 1977

$20 USDThe Schick Hot Lather Machine & 2 Regular Refill Cartridges Box Safety Razor Shaving 1977

Collectibles:Vanity Items:Schick:Shaving Items
This is a vintage box marked “The Schick hot lather machine”. Inside is a gadget with electric chord marked “SCHICK HOT LATHER MACHINE. The top is marked “TO DISPENSE LATHER PRESS DOWN”. The top also turns to “OFF ON”. The bottom side is marked “SCHICK SAFETY RAZOR CO. DIV. OF WARNER LAMBERT CO. MILFORD, CONN. 06460 ITEM 300”. Inside is a Warranty card and Instruction booklet dated 1977. There are also 2 cans marked “SCHICK REFILL CARTRIDGE REGULAR 6 ¼ OZ. NET WT.” The backs have instructions ...
New York State NY Automobile License Plate Vanity C COX Blue on Orange 1974-86

$5 USDNew York State NY Automobile License Plate Vanity C COX Blue on Orange 1974-86

Collectibles:Transportation:Automotive:License Plates
This is a vintage license plate marked in raised blue lettering C COX NEW YORK. It has an orange painted background. The orange and blue style plates were used from 1974 to 1986. It measure 6" by 12". It has some wear, tarnish and show some bending. It is made of steel with cracks in paint and small rust spots seen in the pictures. Buyer pays shipping cost for a 1 pound package sent from NY zip code 14873.
SALE Atlas Sign Works Window Glass Foil Gold Letters Business Papers & Instructions Box

$32 USD SaleSALE Atlas Sign Works Window Glass Foil Gold Letters Business Papers & Instructions Box

Collectibles:Advertising:Sign Making
This is a selection of 2 sign making cardboard boxes marked “ATLAS SIGN WORKS 7941 S. HALSTED ST. CHICAGO, ILL. INSTRUCTIONS”. The directions are for putting the letters and numbers on glass windows plus wagons, auto trucks etc. The boxes are 7 by 5 ½ ” and 3” high. One box contains 6 empty 3 ½ “ by 5 ¼ “ books that are empty and held a Assortment of Gold Letters. There is a full BALSAM FIR CEMENT plus one empty and Cleaning Fluid. There sets of papers stating “Atlas Letters are ALL METAL” with ...
Beverage Thermometers 1940s-1950s Boxed Set of 8

$50 USDBeverage Thermometers 1940s-1950s Boxed Set of 8

Collectibles:Breweriana
"THE PERFECT HOST SERVES PERFECT DRINKS" This is a complete boxed set of 8 swizzle stick thermometers and all are in excellent condition. They were manufactured by the OHIO THERMOMETER COMPANY, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO. The back of each thermometer is marked with instructions as well as the 1941 Patent number 2246241. The thermometers are made of glass and each measures about 6-3/8" long by 1/2" wide. There are degree marking up to 120 with a green "GO" mark between 35 and 50 degrees. These are for ...
Set of 5 Brass Drawer Cabinet Door Pulls Handles Stamped Scroll Pattern Decorative

$20 USDSet of 5 Brass Drawer Cabinet Door Pulls Handles Stamped Scroll Pattern Decorative

Collectibles:Decorative:Drawer Pulls:Cabinet Handles
This is a selection of 5 old ornate Drawer Pulls made of brass with iron bolts and nuts. They are the same style with a scroll type pattern. They are unmarked. The backs are flat while the pull part is thicker and appears to be cast brass. They have some tarnish and wear. They need to be polished. They are used in good condition. The fifth one was found after the grouping of pictures were taken. There are 9 pictures for viewing. Buyer pays shipping costs for a 1 pound package sent from NY zip ...
Axis & Allies Milton Bradley WW2 War Gamemaster Series Board Game 1984

$38 USDAxis & Allies Milton Bradley WW2 War Gamemaster Series Board Game 1984

Collectibles:Games:Board Games:Militaria
This is a vintage game with many small pieces marked "Axis & Allies 4423 MB GAMEMASTER SERIES 2-5 Players Ages12-Adult © 1984 MILTON BRADLEY Company Made in U.S.A. Playing Pieces and Dice Made in Hong Kong". There is also a 4 page copy of a 1991 Rules Clarification. It is used but complete in very good condition. I counted all of the parts according to the description on the bottom of the box and instructions. All of the pieces are in very good condition with nothing broken or bent. There are 2 ...
Cast Iron Coffee Mill Mechanism Parts for Woodworking Box & Drawer Making

$17 USDCast Iron Coffee Mill Mechanism Parts for Woodworking Box & Drawer Making

Collectibles:Metalware:Crafts:Woodworking
This is a set of vintage decorative new grey cast iron pieces. The instructions marked “317 COFFEE MILL”. It is “Distributed by: Tom Fosseen, 900 Zuni Drive, Alamogordo, NM, 88310”. It is also “Copyright: by Tom Fosseen, Cathedral City, Ca, 92234”. On an Internet search I found the name and address in New Mexico but could not find the business at either location. I did find this name in reference to home foundry. The instruction states “Set contains: wing nut, knurled nut, handle, washer, top ...
Cast Iron Swing Arm Oil Lamp Holder & Black Painted Wall Bracket

$30 USDCast Iron Swing Arm Oil Lamp Holder & Black Painted Wall Bracket

Collectibles:Lamps, Lighting:Lamp Brackets
This is a decorative ornate cast iron swing arm that has the lamp holder. The lamp holder has a 4 ¾ “ opening at the top. The inside bottom of the opening is 3 ½ “. It is original with the wall bracket. It extends out almost 11“. It appears to have little or no use. With it is a black cast iron wall mounted bracket. It has 2 holes for screws. There is a center hole with a opening 3/8“ across for the lamps swing arm. It measures 3 ¾ “ by 1 3/8 inches. The only markings are part numbers “2 C EM19 ...
Mailbox H.B. Ives Co. New Haven Conn. 2 Slot Mail Letter Wall Box Newspaper Holder lock

$18 USDMailbox H.B. Ives Co. New Haven Conn. 2 Slot Mail Letter Wall Box Newspaper Holder lock

Collectibles:Metalware:Mailboxes
This is a vintage Mailbox marked “MFG. BY THE H. B. IVES CO NEW HAVEN, CONN. MADE IN U.S.A.” It is for Indoor or Outdoor use usually placed near a door. The front appears to be made of cast aluminum as a magnet does not stick. The rear has a riveted on piece of flat aluminum. The top has a flip up letter slot. The front has a flip up piece with lock hinge to get the mail out. It also has a front view window to check on the mail. It measures 13 ½ “ by 6 ½ “ and is 2 ½ “ thick with the lock piece. ...
3 Certo Bottles for Liquid Pectin Amber Glass with Upside Down Markings 1971-76

$12 USD3 Certo Bottles for Liquid Pectin Amber Glass with Upside Down Markings 1971-76

Collectibles:Bottles:Brown Glass:Certo
This is a selection of 3 empty amber or brown glass bottles marked “CERTO U.S. PAT OFF” on the top. One has lines in the glass under Certo. The bottom side upside down reads “FOR ½ BOTTLE POUR TO HERE” with an arrow pointing to a line. The bottoms are marked “MADE IN U.S.A. 3514” plus the glass maker’s mark. Two are also marked “76” and one “71”. They measure approx. 6” tall and over 2” across the bottom. They are used in very good condition for collecting, use or display. There are 9 pictures ...
Red Plastic Scot Paper Towel Holder - 1950s

$14 USDRed Plastic Scot Paper Towel Holder - 1950s

Collectibles:Kitchenware:Plastic:Paper Holders
This vintage 1950s hard plastic paper towel holder is in good condition. It is marked on the back SCOT TOWELS MADE IN U.S.A. Scot Paper Co. Chester, P.A. U.S. Patent Number D-161199. There are some scratches and rub marks but the color is still bright and glossy. There are no chips but there are a few thin hairline cracks on the top edge of one of the ends. These are tight and the holder is still very sturdy. There is some paint residue on the back. A standard size roll of paper towels will fit ...
Cast Iron Electric Chandelier Ceiling Hanging 5 Light Black Painted Fixture

$109 USDCast Iron Electric Chandelier Ceiling Hanging 5 Light Black Painted Fixture

Collectibles:Lamps, Lighting:Chandeliers
This is a vintage used cast iron Chandelier. It measures approx. 17 ½ “ across and is over 11” high not counting the chain. The inside area has a lot of surface rust. The only marks are “LIGHT” and some other marks that start with App. It has a very decorative pattern possibly Arts and Crafts Era. I was unable to loosen several of the screws holding the wire harness area seen in the last picture. It had no plug in so I put on a plug in to test it and it works as seen in 2 pictures. The bulbs are ...
Acrylic Resin Lucite Trivet Red Grapes Green Leaves - Think Christmas!

$12 USDAcrylic Resin Lucite Trivet Red Grapes Green Leaves - Think Christmas!

Collectibles:Kitchenware:Trivets
This vintage trivet is in very good condition. The festive red and green colors along with the sparkles give it a bright and cheery holiday look. The trivet is molded acrylic with red grapes. There are green plastic leaves and multicolored sparkles embedded in the plastic. There are three green acrylic legs molded on the bottom. This piece measures approximately 8-1/4" in diameter. It is about 1/4" thick. The height is 1". There are no chips, cracks or burn marks. They maybe a few light ...
2 Ceramic Galleries Tiles Native American Indian Bear Paw & Deer Santa Fe New Mexico

$10 USD2 Ceramic Galleries Tiles Native American Indian Bear Paw & Deer Santa Fe New Mexico

Collectibles:Decorative Arts:Ceramic Tiles
This is a selection of 2 vintage 6” square tiles marked “Handpainted by CERAMIC GALLERIES Santa Fe, New Mexico”. One is also marked “SJ-10 Bear paw”. It has bottom stains. The other is marked “Deer pot SJ-14”. The deer has several tiny corner edge chips or wear spots seen in the last picture. They are used with some light scratches and wear. There are 9 pictures for viewing. Buyer pays shipping costs for a 3 pound package sent from NY zip code 14873.
Carstairs Whiskey Advertising Premium - Unused Mini Lipstick Sample in Bottle

$9 USDCarstairs Whiskey Advertising Premium - Unused Mini Lipstick Sample in Bottle

Collectibles:Advertising:Whiskey
This tiny lipstick sample was most likely a give-a-way at the liquor stores in the 1950s and 1960s. The tube is actually shaped like a plastic bottle and measures approximately 1-7/8" tall. The plastic is embossed with a decorative design. There is a paper label on the front marked "CARSTAIRS Established 1788 White Seal Blended Whiskey". There is also a signature "Thom. Carstairs". The back of the bottle has some embossed wording that is hard to read but I think it tells the name and address of ...
Executive Decision Making Paperweight Bank Designed by Norman Graber Lucite 1973

$20 USDExecutive Decision Making Paperweight Bank Designed by Norman Graber Lucite 1973

Collectibles:Banks:Paperweights
This is a vintage snap close cardboard box marked “Executive Decision-Making PAPERWEIGHT BANK”. It is also marked “Designed by Norman Graber exclusively for DYNAMIC CLASSICS LTD., NEW YORK, N.Y. © Dynamic Classics 1973 Made in Japan. It measures 9” tall, 5” wide and 2” deep. It has a top coin slot and 2 bottom reservoirs marked “YES” and “NO”. It is used in good condition for collecting, use or display. The box is stained. There are 9 pictures for viewing. Buyer pays shipping costs for a 2 pound ...
Guatemalan Mayan Carrying Cloth Tzute Hand Woven Multi Purpose for Shawl Wall Hanging

$32 USDGuatemalan Mayan Carrying Cloth Tzute Hand Woven Multi Purpose for Shawl Wall Hanging

Collectibles:Textiles:Carrying Cloth:Guatemalan
This is a vintage traditional hand embroidered and woven piece of cloth. It measures approx. 32” square. I was told it is a Guatemalan Regional Head Dress. On my Internet search I found it is a “Tzute or Carrying Cloth” and “For Guatemala Mayan women tzutes serve a multitude of purposes. They are used to carry babies, as carrying cloths for market wears, to cover a basket of tortillas or a table, as a shawl, or as a head-cover to shade the face.” They are also used as a Colorful Decorative Wall ...
Yarka Medium French Artist Easel Wood Field Box Adjustable Aluminum Legs Folding Portable

$30 USDYarka Medium French Artist Easel Wood Field Box Adjustable Aluminum Legs Folding Portable

Collectibles:Art Supplies:Easels
This is a vintage Art Easel marked “Yarka MEDIUM FRENCH FIELD EASEL 7.5 Pounds Made in Russia by PODOLSK-ART Imported by: FOSTPORT, Inc. P.O. Box 348 Essex, MA. 01929”. The wood box measures approx. 11” by 16” and has 6 compartments for paint, brushes etc. There is a removable cover that measures 10 by 14 ¾ “. The aluminum telescoping legs extend up to 35” long. The back box hinge has a V notch to hold the canvas. On an Internet search I went to Yarka and this Medium Easel is no longer sold. It ...
SALE 5 Victorian Brass & Tin Decorative Hardware Finials for Curtain Rods & Pin Back

$29 USD SaleSALE 5 Victorian Brass & Tin Decorative Hardware Finials for Curtain Rods & Pin Back

Collectibles:Decorative:Curtain Rod Brackets:Finials
This is a selection of 5 antique hardware brass colored metal finials. Two measure approximately 2 ½ inches across not counting the screw and cap. They are thin walled and hollow. There is a cap for each one. The balls and caps have tarnish. The balls have some dents and the screws surface rust. The caps measure almost 1 ½ “ across. With them are 3 very decorative tin Finials with a faded grey coating. The outside has a ring of brass flowers around it. These measure 2” across. The top is copper ...
SALE Burgess Flashlight Department Interior Bureau of Mines Seal Type 453 Class 1 Group C&D

$35 USD SaleSALE Burgess Flashlight Department Interior Bureau of Mines Seal Type 453 Class 1 Group C&D

Collectibles:Vintage:Flashlights:Burgess
This is a vintage Flashlight marked “BURGESS MADE IN U.S.A.” on one side. The other side is marked “Permissible Electric Flashlight Approved for Use in Methane and Air Mixtures Only”. There is a National Eagle Seal with Shield marked “DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF MINES”. Below it is marked “Approved No. 619 Issued to the Burgess Battery Company Freeport, Illinois”. It is also marked “ TYPE 452 (UL) FOR CLASS 1 GROUP C7D”. It measures almost 7 ¾ “ long and uses 2 D batteries (not included ...
SALE Brown Porcelain Locke 8-28 Electric Tower 10-3/4" Insulator Table Top Conversation P

$25 USD SaleSALE Brown Porcelain Locke 8-28 Electric Tower 10-3/4" Insulator Table Top Conversation Piece

Porcelain:Insulators:Locke
This is vintage Large brown ceramic pole insulator marked “LOCKE 8-28”. It measures approx. 10 ¾ “ across and is over 4” high. It has 2 separate holes on each side that are approx. 1” across. On one side the center is rounded up. The other side looks like a bowl with a rough hill center. This is heavy weighing almost 10 pounds. It would look good on a tabletop as a conversation piece. I did a Internet search but was unable to find this style of LOCKE insulators. It has a filmy outer coating seen ...
Rival Crock Oven Slow Cooker Food Dryer Dehydrator with Drying Trays & Book 1978

$100 USDRival Crock Oven Slow Cooker Food Dryer Dehydrator with Drying Trays & Book 1978

Collectibles:Kitchenware:Small Appliances:Ovens
This is a vintage Kitchen appliance marked “CROCK OVEN SLOW COOKER RIVAL” on the front. The bottom is marked “Model 3950 185-350 WATTS MADE IN JAPAN” plus other information. On one side is a dial marked “OFF LOW” and “HIGH”. LOW is used for slow all day cooking. They advertise RIVAL as the creator of the original CROCK POT Slow Cooker. The outsides are metal with a plastic like material door. It has heating elements concealed around the stoneware. It has a slide in shelf for cooking a whole meal ...
 
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