Vintage 1930s ~ 1940s Leather Photo Album UNUSED Vintage 1930s-1940s Deco style unused Leather Photo Album
Geometric design on cover is similar style to old college, high school year book covers.
Padded black leather covers with gold stamped title. Size: 10" x 13-1/2" x 1-1/2" thick. Nice flat black blank pages ready for your vintage black & white photos and white ink notes just like in the old days!
Condition: Never used. A little scuff on the front, but in otherwise great shape. Maybe able to clean off scuff.
 

old Rubber Stamp Numbers for Price Signs in stores Vintage set of rubber stamp outline numbers plus dollar and cent signs. At 2-1/2 inches high, they were probably used for making retail store signs of prices for display. Wood handles with rubber numbers. Nice vintage condition, from 1950s or earlier, but note that rubber is pretty hard at this point. See last photo of imprint of the zero. Prints not solid anymore. Somewhat dusty. Great old prop for sets.
Country of Origin: US
 

1953 Drivers Ed booklet Michigan ~ What Every Driver m Old Driver's Ed booklet from Michigan. What Every Driver Must Know © 1953. published by Michigan Motor Vehicle Division, Secretary of State.
Illustrations on virtually every page, in funky old 1940s style.

32 pages inc. cover all printed in yellow and black. Some scuffing of front cover, especially in area near title. Edges and corners a little worn. Rest is nice condition, except for some pencil notes in a couple of places.
When is the last time you saw one of these? The old...
Circa: 1953
Country of Origin: US
 

1950s Coca Cola Music Box Cooler Ice Box Coca Cola Cooler Ice Box Music Box

2-3/4 x 1-5/8 x 2-1/8 inches. Lid opens up to show the music apparatus inside. Powered by a winding up, this music box probably dates to the 1950s.

Slight wear to paint. Other wise very nice vintage, music plays fine.
Circa: 1950
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: coca cola  

Antique 1880s MENs BUTTONS still on Card advertising Rare find: 3 Antique Buttons still on original card. Dates to 1880s. Men's Formal wear black buttons, covered in grosgrain ribbon, 1/4" dia. Card is 1-5/8" x 2-3/4" and reads Standard separable, trademark, Nove 11, 1879. Metal backs on buttons look like a pinch mechanism. Card is rumpled, folded, torn, taped on back. Buttons look unused.

It will be a while before you come across another one of these.
 

1937 Kitchen Menu Planner Dial Calendar Kitchen handy Menu reference card. Menu Selector Card dates to 1937. Ad message says....Norge Home Appliances, gas & electric ranges, washers, refrigerators, heating and 'conditioning'.

This is an unusual old item. Measures 7" x 9" tall.
In the center is a perpetual calendar, which also shows holy days when dial at top is turned. Years run from 1937 to 1940. Rotating dials show various menu suggestions..

Dial at left turns and the windows at bottom middle...
Circa: 1937
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: norge  

Carved Wood Fish ~ One of a Kind ~ Primitive Art Carved Wood Fish 11" long x 4" wide at the base. Hand carved & pained wood fish probably one of a kind. Has some dings and dents. Crack in lower jaw has not been repaired. See all the photos. Somewhat wobbly connection to base with a nail, see closeup. Bottom has a inscription in Polish?? dated 1983.
Circa: 1983
Country of Origin: US
 

Salads and Salad Dressings 1957 Culinary Arts Cookbook Salads and Salad Dressings, published by Culinary Arts institute, Chicago. 68 pages plus color soft cover. 1957.
247 recipes for crisp, cool, light, hearty salads.
Super nice vintage condition, clean inside, some wear to cover at edges.

Check out the recent article about the Culinary Arts Institute on our Links Page.
Circa: 1957
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: culinary arts institute  

BIRD HUNTING Decals 1950s unused Vintage BIRD HUNTING Decals 1950s Meyercord unused
Nice unused BIRD HUNTING Decals by Meyercord.
Old, still in package, probably from 1950s. Package measures 6-1/2" x 8-1/2" Excellent condition. These are sold as collectibles only, no guarantee that they will stick after all these years.
 

1960s Playing Cards Acheson Colloid Port Huron Michigan 2 decks of cards in gift type boxes. Cards are in excellent, hardly used condition. Box says 50th Anniversary Acheson Colloid Co. located in (Port Huron) Michigan. Box tops are flocked-fake velvet. One top is faded, & slightly dusty while other is fresh looking.
Circa: 1960
Country of Origin: US
 

FRAM Oil 1953 Vacationland BOOKLET JC Swayze USA parks Presented by the Fram Corp. and its more than 120,000 Fram dealers, © 1953. This
Booklet is titled Sightseeing with the John Cameron Swayze family through Vacationland America.

Contents Inside--
National Park Tour, includes Glacier, Rocky Mountain, Yellowstone and Grand Teton.
John Cameron Swayze, NBC Star of Camel News Caravan and his family.
Suggested tours of the parks, ads for Fram oil filters, period illustrations, maps, vacation tips, and car tips.
Size: 5"x 7...
 

Rare Calendar 1928 Catholic Pope Pius XI Very rare, The Pope's Calendar. Wall Calendar is for the year 1928. © 1915 -1916 by M. L. & C. W. Dennis. 54 pages + Cover. 9-1/4"x6-3/4" . Cover is embossed design in gold ink. Bound at top with a purple ribbon which is broken. 1st page is b/w photo of Pope Pius XI. The weekly pages are printed in 2 colors, black and yellow, on soft paper. Each week has a an inspirational quote from a historical Pope on it, with the days of that week listed below. Last page is...
Country of Origin: US
 

New York KENNEDY Airport MAP 1962 Intl Airport JFK 1962 Map of New York International Airport, now known as JFK International or Kennedy Airport, for short. Unfolded size measures 10 x 17 in. Folds down to fit in pocket and has map of Manhattan with streets and points of interest, highway map to airports, picture directions to various terminals, Detailed diagram and pictures of various terminals, airport services phone numbers. Parking prices back then were 1 hour for 25 cents! Excellent condition, only has remains of price adhesive on front...
 

1960s Birthday Greeting Cards Flowers Birds Box of Birthday Cards from the 1960s. Unused. 6 cards. 12 envelopes.
Brite cheery flower and bird designs. Sunshine Cards, made in USA marked on back. Size 4-1/2 x 6-1/2 in.
Box has some water staining on side and bottom but cards are clean inside. Envelope paper has darkened a bit from age.

Typical greeting reads: Best Wishes on your special day-- And may it hold in store,
A deeper, brighter happiness, Than you have known before!

Circa: 1960
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Sunshine  

12 Victorian Calling Cards color chromolithograph 12 Victorian Edwardian Calling Cards
Circa 1900. Excellent condition. These are the type with the chromolithograph which lifts up to reveal the printed name on the card below. All 12 together for this price, Wow!
Circa: 1898
Country of Origin: US
 

Rare1907 Odd Fellows Oddfellows Nebraska Rule Book Code of Laws for the governemnt of the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
of the State of Nebraska . OLd! dated 1907!
Contains the Contitution & Rules of Ordre the the Grand Lodge and Subordinate Lodge. Page size: 3-3/4" x 6-3/4"..82 pg plus index. Vintage used condition. Front cover detached.
 

SalesMan Letter Opener Fuller Brush ~ 1960s Fuller Brush Man Letter Opener 1960
7-1/4" long. Pink plastic marked on back, Made in USA. Some wear and a couple of ball point pen marks, which will probably wash off.
Circa: 1960
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Fuller Brush  

6 Dennison ~ BOOK BOXes hold small desk items All 6 of these little boxes, each measuring 2-1/4" x1-3/4" x 5/8" for one price. Made by Dennison to hold gummed reinforcements for punched paper. Standing on end they look like miniature books. They open like the old time kitchen matchboxes, by sliding the inside box out. Very nice vintage, one has some wear at corners, a couple of the others have age spots. Still nice to store thumbtacks, push pins, calligraphy pen points, paper clips, and other small desk items.
 

1921 old stamps Letter O Smith autograph Naprapathy Dr. Oakley G. Smith autograph card and on envelope and old stamps. Pioneer in the field of Naprapathy, an offspring of Chiropractic medicine. Postmarked 8/21/1921. Other envelope post marked 8/5/1921. 2 one cent green stamps and one self stamped envelope red stamp. Looks like all the handwriting is Oakley Smith.

See photos for condition.

About Naprapathy: System of bodywork founded in 1905 by chiropractic professor Oakley G. Smith, author of Modernized Chiropractic (1906). It...
Circa: 1921
Country of Origin: US
 

Rare Vintage 1950s Cuba Travel Brochure Rare Cuba Travel brochure advertises the Treasure Island Resort on the Isle of Pines ( Isla de Pinas?) Cuba. 6 panels show color pictures of the resort, mid-50s style. This brochure has to date to pre- 1959. Map shows the island south of main island of Cuba and 275 nautical miles to Miami. 10 x 13 inches before folding. Excellent condition, except for some folding at corners and label adhesive on front. Glossy paper has held up well. Excellent for display.
 

Wildlife Bird Stamps fundraising 1980s conservation Lot of Unused sheets of Nature and Bird stamps published by Non-profit and charitable organizations, for fund raising purposes. Mostly unused, although a couple sheets have stamps missing as noted below.

Nature Conservancy, birds, Duck, Falcon, Oriole, Crane. ©1987, 2 Partial Sheets of 12, one of 8.

National Wildlife Federation, Flora and Fauna sheet 1938-1988. 26 stamps total. Missing 1964-88.

1986 National Wildlife Federation Christmas Holiday Greetings Stamps. Winter...
 

Vintage Yellow Rose Decals 1950s Meyercord unused Nice set of unused yellow rose decals by Meyercord.
Old, still in package, probably from 1950s. Package measures 6-1/2" x 8-1/2".
Excellent condition. These are sold as collectibles only, no guarantee that they will stick after all these years.