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$12 USDWhite – Grey French Knot Embroider Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies

This hankie is white with each corner embroidered with French Knots and scalloped edges. Size is 12 ¼” x 11 ¾” with no holes, rips, tears or stains. It is a lovely hanky that could be used for a wedding or Christening of a new baby.

$16 USDAqua Blue Paris France Souvenir Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies:Theme:Hankie

This fun hanky has the Eiffel tower with the Seine River running alongside. This is a souvenir hanky from the 1950’s – 1960’s with a hand rolled edge. Overall size is 12” square with no rips, tears or stains.

$24 USD1956 Calendar Month of Flowers Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies:Theme:Hankie

This is a great looking hanky from 1956. It has the calendar and a flower depicting each month. January – Carnation, February-Violets, March – Jonquil, April – Sweet Peas, May – Lillies of the Valley, June-Rose, July-Larkspur, August – Gladiolus, September-Aster, October – Calendula, November – Chrysanthemum and December – Poinsettia. This hankie has a scalloped edge with no tears, rips, holes or stains.

$16 USDNew York Tammis Keefe Signed Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies:Hanky:Signed:Theme

This is a signed Tammis Keefe hanky with New York – New York – It’s a Wonderful Town written at the bottom. There are 5 ships depicted on the Hudson, Grant’s Tomb, Riverside Drive, Central Park, 5th avenue, Zoo, Metropolitan Museum, Park Ave., Madison, 3rd Avenue, Gracie mansion, Welfare Island, East River and Long Island with Rockefeller Center and United Nations. The overall color is brown, grey, orange and white. The size is 14 ½” square with 2 small holes that I have pictured. The edge is ...

$8 USDNavy Blue - Red and Yellow Daisies 1950’s Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Vintage:Vanity:Accessories:Hanky:Handkerchief:Hankie:Floral:Flower

This hanky measures 13 ¼” x 13” and is a fun piece from the 1950’s – 1960’s with no holes, rips, tears or stains. The hand rolled edge is coming undone on one side but can be mended easily. I love the white daisies with the red and yellow accents.

$12 USDKitchen Ewer Pitchers and Platter Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Vintage:Vanity:Accessories:Hanky:Handkerchief:Hankie

The overall theme on this 1950’s hankie is wine and food. There is a bowl of fruit, wine decanter, large pitchers, gravy bowl and platter with fish motif. Colors are green, yellow, red black on a white background with a grey border with a rolled white edge. Overall size is 14 ½” square with no holes, rips, tears or stains.

$15 USDUnusual Brown Flowers & Yellow Border Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies:Season:Spring:Flower:Floral

This is an unusual hankie with the color scheme being a bright yellow border with brown flowers, green leaves and a white center. Overall size is 12” x 12 ½” with no rips, tears or stains that I can see. The flowers look like petunias but not sure if that is what they really are.

$18 USDRutherford Signed Raining Cats and Dogs Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies:Theme:Hankie:Animal:Cat:Dog

I love this hankie with its brown and aqua color. It is raining cats and dogs with a lady walking her dog with an umbrella. It is signed Rutherford and is in very good condition with no stains or tears. It has a tiny hole that you can see in the pictures. It does not detract from this wonderful 1950’s piece. Approximate size is 13 ½” square.

$18 USDBeautiful Smokey Red & White Flower Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Vintage:Vanity:Accessories:Hanky:Handkerchief:Hankie:Floral:Flower

Red and white poppies with black centers and white background. It has a smoky black grey background with faint branches in the background. Overall size is 13 ¾” square and is in very good condition. This is a very unusual and beautiful hankie. There are no rips, tears, stains or holes.

$15 USDInitial “A” Green Embroidered Cut Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Vintage:Vanity:Accessories:Hanky:Handkerchief:Hankie

Approximate size is 13 ½” square with a hand rolled edge. This hanky is white with a mint green embroidered initial “A” cut work corner with appliquéd flowers and French knot design. There are no rips, tears, stains or holes.

$12 USDMother of Pearl Handled Jelly Spoon

Collectibles:Kitchenware:Utensil:Spoon:Serve

Great looking spoon that could be used not only for jam and jelly but stirring your tea or coffee. It is marked E.P.N.S. (electro plated nickel silver) and has a Mother of Pearl handle. Overall size is 6” in length and it is in very good condition.

$8 USDToggle Shaped Faux Horn Buttons

Collectibles:Textiles:Fastners:Button:Sewing

These almost look like antlers but they are made of a heavy plastic. There are 6 in all with one having a small chip. Please look at pictures to see this. They are brownish on one side and cream on the other side. Overall size is 1 ½” in length and ½” in diameter at widest part.

$12 USDDecorative Chopsticks with Alabaster Chips

Collectibles:Oriental:Utensil

These are beautiful chopsticks that have alabaster chips and a confetti type design on handle part. I believe they are Japanese chopsticks since they are more pointed then their Chinese relatives.

$40 USDAO 1940 Safety Goggles and Case

Collectibles:Eyewear:Auto:Car:Motorcycle

These safety glasses were never worn or at least they don’t look like they were. This type of spectacles eyeglass were worn in an auto that had no windshield or a motorbike. Clear glass with leather sides are in super condition and are still in their protective metal case.

$16 USDUnique Pennsylvania Blue Porcelain Shoe

Collectibles:Decorative Arts:Shoe:Collector

A souvenir boot shoe came from Pennsylvania and has a decal of the liberty bell on front of boot. Overall size is 4” tall and a little less then 3” in length. It is a light aqua in color with navy blue trim. I believe this is from the 1960’s or before. In very good condition.

$15 USDVintage 2 Blade Pocket Knife

Collectibles:Knives:Tool:Metal

Length of this closed piece is 3” with one blade measuring 1 3/8” and the other 1 1/8” It has Thackston Company etched on the silver plated handle. On one of the blades it says Jet Line Japan and the other blade it says C-V Stainless.

$16 USDAqua Butterfly Butterflies Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies:Season:Spring:Flower:Floral

Butterflies abound this white background with aqua, pink, purple and green hanky. It has scalloped edges and an aqua and green border with lots of flowers and butterflies in flight in the middle of design. Overall size is 14 ¼” x 13 ¾” with no rips, tears, stains or holes.

$24 USD SaleSALE The "Singing Waiter" Crown Decal Plate England 1932

Collectibles:Breweriana:Knick Knack:Decorative

This is a great looking plate with "The Singing Waiter" on the front. It is made by Crown Ducal Figrentine England - 1932. The plate is in very good condition. There are no chips or cracks. The size is 8 3/4" in diameter. There are several other plates that were made with different pictoral pictures. I believe this is 1 of a set of 4.

$12 USDMaid of Honor Cookie Press Sears Roebuck

Collectibles:Kitchenware:Bake

This is from the 1950’s early 1960’s and was sold only by Sears Roebuck and Co. It is in very good usable condition with 7 fancy cookie designs including a Christmas tree and dog shaped design. It has a large plastic barrel with metal plates and turn dial. Easy to use, easy to clean and so much fun making cookies plus the vintage look and appeal. The original box has some major problems with top missing, some tears and an old used look. Check out all the pictures on this one.

$25 USD SaleSALE Tammis Keefe Signed Handkerchief Pink & Grey Rooster Theme

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies:Hanky:Signed:Theme

Geometrical design, with dragonflies, roosters, flowers and leaves are all as one in this timely design from Tammis Keefe. This hanky is very retro with pink, rose and gray. It is in very good condition with no holes or stains with an overall size of 14” x 14 ¼”. Has a hand rolled white edge.

$12 USDSewing Pin Cushion Chinamen Container

Collectibles:Textiles:Crafts:Sewing:Needles:Pins:Holder

Cute and practical is this pin cushion with small container in middle. There are 8 Chinese China people surrounding the outside of this piece. The little box in the middle has an attached lid. You can keep your thimble and thread in this part of the pin cushion. Overall size is 5” across and 2” tall.

$24 USDSterling Silver Bars and Chain Diaper Pins

Collectibles:Baby:Shower:Vanity:Diapers

This is for the baby who has everything! A set of sterling silver bars attached to safety pins with a sterling silver chain attached. The bars are 1 1/2” x 3/8”. They have never been used and are still in the box. I believe you could have the bars engraved with name and date of birth. If you want to give something special to the next baby in your life, this is it!

$45 USDStratton England Vintage Loose Powder Compact

Collectibles:Decorative:Accessories:Vanity:Woman:Female

I love the look of this scalloped gold tone powder 2 ¾” compact with a enameled look top that has a floral design. The compact has a beveled mirror inside with original powder puff. Made by Stratton from England, the compact is in very good condition with a small little indention on top which is hard to see.

$12 USD1950’s Cotton Orange Trumpet Flowered Handkerchief

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Hankies:Theme:Hankie:Floral

This large white hanky has orange trumpet flowers with yellow centers and rolled orange edges. The overall size is 14 ½” x 14” and has no rips, tears, stains or holes.

$12 USDMedium Size Brass Metal Ashtray with Relief Design

Collectibles:Tobacciana:Metal:Cigar:Cigarette:Pipe

This ashtray has a wonderful relief of a man smoking a very long pipe with another man lighting the pipe. I would guess that this is a Turkish or Ottoman Empire scene. Overall size is 7” x 5” and in very good condition. This piece will hold cigars and or pipes. The indentions are ¾” in width.

$12 USDStar Darning and Mending Cotton Balls for Hosiery

Collectibles:Textiles:Spool:Thread:Darning:Sewing:Old

This box has 10 balls of 45 yard on each ball except for 1 that looks like it is almost gone. They are all in the browns and tans that nylon hose came in back in the 1930’s. My mother use to darn her stockings with this type of thread. The box and all within are in very good condition.

$10 USD ReducedREDUCED Country Metrax Wall Hanging Tapestry

Collectibles:Decorative:Accessories:Floral:Wall:Hanging

An exclusive creation made by Metrax in Belgium. It is 100%cotton with a beige lining of 100% cotton. It has two tab rod pockets for easy wall hanging. This piece depicts a young girl with her flock of geese in the countryside. The colors are beautiful muted greens, gold, blues, melon orange and soft pinks. Overall size is 14” square with tabs 2 ½” wide and 2 ¼” in length.

$15 USDPink 1950’s Eyelet Baby Bib Great Condition

Collectibles:Textiles:Clothing:Accessories:Baby:Dinner:Eat

The little bib has a tiny button in the back to fasten around the baby’s neck (3” in diameter) and is made out of a cotton eyelet material with a ruffle around the edge made out of the same. It has a light flannel type material as a backing. There are no stains on this piece; it is in perfect condition. Overall size is 7 ¾” x 9”.

$45 USD1879 Morgan Silver Dollar Coin

Collectibles:Coins, Currency:Silver Dollar:Morgan

First let me say I am not a coin dealer so I do not know what this coin would be graded as but hopefully the pictures can tell you the story. I think that it would be very good since I can see the details of the eagle’s wings. The designer George Morgan was an engraver for the US mint. The Lady Liberty wears a slave’s cap (a symbol of freedom) with the word “Liberty” inscribed on a ribbon. The reverse features an American Eagle holding both the olive branch of peace and arrows of war.

$22 USDGreen Wall Mount Receipt Spike Bill File

Collectibles:Office:Supply:Memorabilia

This piece was nailed to the wall and receipts were impaled to keep all your business in one place for the week, month or year. It is made out of cast iron and is quite decorative with all the swirls on the part that is mounted on the wall. Almost all business offices and stores would have this receipt catcher back in the early 1900’s. Overall size is 6” x 3 ¼” and is in very good condition.

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