http://www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids/ New items from Welcome to my addiction and hopefully yours. Yes I was "Born to Collect" in shops, flea markets, garage sales and my favorite "Online" Now I can help you find your treasures and that will help me pay for mine. I am constantly adding new items so check back often. ***Layaway is available with just 10% to start. en-us Copyright 2009, TIAS.COM 2009-11-22T01:55:45+00:00 jd0minick@verizon.net jd0minick@verizon.net See whats new! Welcome to my addiction and hopefully yours. Yes I was "Born to Collect" in shops, flea markets, garage sales and my favorite "Online" Now I can help you find your treasures and that will help me pay for mine. I am constantly adding new items so check back often. ***Layaway is available with just 10% to start. 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 1 hourly http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923699512.html Darling vintage angel bells each depicting her birth month. Made by Napco National Potteries Corp Circa 1950's. You can see these beauties in the Napco book by Kathleen Deel on pages 47-48. These little angels are hard to find making them even more valuable. This is the quot;January Angel Bell quot; as it says on her dress. She is holding a clock and a noise maker to ring in the New Year . Beautiful hand painted detailing plenty of gold accents. Her gold tipped wings are wonderful. She is 4 inches tall Excellent condition with no chips cracks or repairs just minor crazing due to her age. Even her little bell clapper is in tact. She is marked on the bottom quot;A1307A Napco 1956 quot; Her original silver Napco sticker that reads: quot;A Napco Ceramic Japan quot; is there as well. These little cuties are perfect for the birthday girl or just have fun and collect all 12. I have they look terrific with the other Napco angels of the month too. Please see all pictures and check out my other Angel Bells goodies. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Napco Angel Bell January http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923699504.html Beautiful vintage angels each depicting their birth month. The boys are much harder to find. Made by Napco National Potteries Corp Circa 1950's. You can see these cuties in the Napco book by Kathleen Deel on pages 31-32. This is the quot;November Angel quot; as it says on his base in gold lettering. He is holding a basket of Autumn vegetables and his pet turkey is at his side. Beautiful hand painted detailing plenty of gold accents. His gold halo and gold tipped wings are wonderful. He is 4.5 inches tall Very Good Vintage condition with no cracks or repairs. Just a couple of tiny paint flakes in the white base that I didn't see until inspecting him with a magnifying glass. Colors are still bright. He is marked on the bottom quot; Napco 1956 and A1927 quot; He has the original silver sticker quot; National Potteries Co. Cleveland O. Made in Japan quot; These little cuties are perfect for the birthday boy or have fun and collect all 12. I have they look terrific with the Napco girl angels of the month too. Please see all pictures and check out my other goodies. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Napco Calendar Angel November http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923649645.html Another wonderful figurine from the highly sought after quot;Early California Years quot; Designed and manufactured by Muriel Josef George. A wonderful series and a classic depiction of a bygone era. These beauties are so elegant. They came in several different poses and dress colors and featured the Josef Original signature raised roses, gold spaghetti trim and jewels. Beautifully hand painted detailing and lots of gold trim everywhere are some of the many things that made the Josef Originals stand out above the rest. Mostly though it was and is the life like beautifully detailed faces including the black eyes of the quot;California Years quot; A must have for any Josef collector This is quot;Missy quot; in Aqua. Notice the lovely fan with gold trim. Others in her series are Taffy Kandy. Seen on page 22 of the Josef Originals Book quot;Charming Figurines quot; She is just stunning She is 4.5 inches tall Excellent Vintage condition with no chips cracks or repairs. She does have the normal crazing due to her delicate age shhhh . She is a true beauty. Look at that face Incised on the bottom quot;Josef Originals quot; Please see all pictures which don't do her justice You won't be disappointed Be sure to check out my other goodies including more from this wonderful series. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Josef Originals Missy In Aqua Rare http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923649629.html Another wonderful figurine from the highly sought after quot;Early California Years quot; Designed and manufactured by Muriel Josef George. A wonderful series and a classic depiction of a bygone era. These beauties are so elegant. They came in several different poses and dress colors and featured the Josef Original signature raised roses, gold spaghetti trim and jewels. Beautifully hand painted detailing and lots of gold trim everywhere are some of the many things that made the Josef Originals stand out above the rest. Mostly though it was and is the life like beautifully detailed faces including the black eyes of the quot;California Years quot; A must have for any Josef collector This is quot;Denise quot; in Deep Pink from the quot;Morning, Noon Night quot; series. Notice all of the lovely raised pink roses and spaghetti trim. Also see the book she is holding which might be a Bible. Seen on page 16 of the Josef Originals Book quot;A Second Look quot; She is just stunning She is 5.5 inches tall Excellent Vintage condition with no chips cracks or repairs. She does have the normal crazing due to her delicate age shhhh . She is a true beauty Incised on the bottom quot;Josef Originals quot; Please see all pictures which don't do her justice You won't be disappointed Be sure to check out my other goodies including more from this wonderful series. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Josef Originals Morning, Noon Night Denise Rare http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923649624.html Another wonderful figurine from the highly sought after quot;Early California Years quot; Designed and manufactured by Muriel Josef George. A wonderful series and a classic depiction of a bygone era. These beauties are so elegant. They came in several different poses and dress colors and featured the Josef Original signature raised roses, gold spaghetti trim and jewels. Beautifully hand painted detailing and lots of gold trim everywhere are some of the many things that made the Josef Originals stand out above the rest. Mostly though it was and is the life like beautifully detailed faces including the black eyes of the quot;California Years quot; A must have for any Josef collector This is quot;Simone quot; in Green from the quot;Morning, Noon Night quot; series. Notice all of the lovely raised pink roses and spaghetti trim even on the muff she is holding. Seen on page 16 of the Josef Originals Book quot;A Second Look quot; She is just stunning She is 5.5 inches tall Excellent Vintage condition with no chips cracks or repairs. She does have the normal crazing due to her delicate age shhhh . She is a true beauty Incised on the bottom quot;Josef Originals quot; Please see all pictures which don't do her justice You won't be disappointed Be sure to check out my other goodies including more from this wonderful series. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Josef Originals Morning, Noon Night Simone Rare http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923649613.html Another wonderful figurine from the highly sought after quot;Early California Years quot; Designed and manufactured by Muriel Josef George. A wonderful series and a classic depiction of a bygone era. These beauties are so elegant. They came in several different poses and dress colors and featured the Josef Original signature raised roses, gold spaghetti trim and jewels. Beautifully hand painted detailing and lots of gold trim everywhere are some of the many things that made the Josef Originals stand out above the rest. Mostly though it was and is the life like beautifully detailed faces including the black eyes of the quot;California Years quot; A must have for any Josef collector This is quot;Gail quot; in Pink. Notice the lovely raised flower petals each with a blue jewel in the middle. Seen on page 19 of the Josef Originals Book quot;Charming Figurines quot; She is just stunning She is 5.5 inches tall Excellent Vintage condition with no chips cracks or repairs. She does have the normal crazing due to her delicate age shhhh . She is a true beauty Incised on the bottom quot;Josef Originals 240 quot; She has the following original stickers: The gold quot;Gail quot; The black gold quot;Josef Originals California quot;. Please see all pictures which don't do her justice You won't be disappointed Be sure to check out my other goodies including more from this wonderful series. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Josef Originals Gail In Pink Rare http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923637609.html Delightful accessories for the Winnie the Pooh fans. These cuties will brighten and kids bathroom or for the young at heart adults. The Soap Dish features Winnie the Pooh and his bestest friend Piglet sitting on a log. Good condition with a surface crack across the inside dish that doesn't go through to the other side and really doesn't detract from display or use. 6 inches across and 4.5 inches high. The tissue cover is in Excellent condition and has Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Eeyore and Piglet. 5.5 inches high. Soap Dish inscribed on bottom quot;DISNEY quot; and quot;Springs China quot; in black lettering. Please see all pictures and check out my other goodies. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Disney Winnie the Pooh Soap Dish and Tissue Cover http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923637602.html Darling Maltese puppy quot;Mr Toodles quot; sometimes called quot;Toodles the Puppy quot; from George Z Lefton Company circa 1960's. Wonderfully hand painted details including colorful blue bows pink flowers look at those eyelashes Collection includes Cookie Jar, Teapot, Sugar, Creamer, Butter Dish, Childs Bowl, Childs Cup, Planter, Salt Pepper and more. Don't these cuties just make you happy to look at them This is the quot;Cookie Jar quot; Approx 9 inches tall Excellent Vintage condition with one small chip on back edge of lid. Does not detract from display. Please see all pictures. These cuties were actually used in their day and are hard to find without little flaws. Marked on bottom with numbers 3236 in green. He also has a small remnant of his original red silver Lefton sticker that reads: quot;Lefton's Reg U.S.Pat Off Exclusives JAPAN quot; Great addition to your puppy or cookie jar collection or a great starter piece Kovel's Online Price Guide lists him for 300. Please see all pictures and check out my other goodies. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Vintage Lefton Mr Toodles Cookie Jar http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923632963.html Vintage, Adorable Very Hard to Find the quot;Miss Cutie Pie quot; collection made by Napco circa 1950's is still one of the most sought after figural collectibles. Those darling little freckled faces are simply irresistible There are many different pieces. Tea pots, Sugar Creamer sets, Salt Pepper, Jam Jars, Spice Jars, Cups, Egg Cups, Cookie Jars, Tea Bag Holders, Memo Holders and more. They come in three different colors too. Blue, Pink and Yellow. They have the wonderful hand painted detailing. Pictured in the Napco book by Kathleen Deel on pages 60-63. This is the quot;Jam Jar quot; in Pink. 5.5 inches tall Excellent vintage condition with no cracks or repairs. There is a small chip on the side edge mostly underneath that can hardly be seen when displayed. Please look at pictures carefully. Marked on bottom quot;Miss Cutie Pie Japan A3509 PI quot; PI for Pink . A great addition to your MCP collection or a perfect start. Collect them all. I am Please see all pictures which don't do them justice and check out my other goodies. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Napco Jam Jar Pink http://pages.tias.com/11883/PictPage/3923632961.html Vintage, Adorable Very Hard to Find the quot;Miss Cutie Pie quot; collection made by Napco circa 1950's is still one of the most sought after figural collectibles. Those darling little freckled faces are simply irresistible There are many different pieces. Tea pots, Sugar Creamer sets, Salt Pepper, Jam Jars, Spice Jars, Cups, Egg Cups, Cookie Jars, Tea Bag Holders, Memo Holders and more. They come in three different colors too. Blue, Pink and Yellow. They have the wonderful hand painted detailing. Pictured in the Napco book by Kathleen Deel on pages 60-63. This is the quot;Egg Cup quot; in Pink. 3 inches tall Excellent vintage condition with no chips cracks or repairs. Marked on bottom quot;Miss Cutie Pie Japan A3513 PI quot; PI for Pink . A great addition to your MCP collection or a perfect start. Collect them all. I am Please see all pictures which don't do them justice and check out my other goodies. Thanks for looking .. www.TIAS.com/stores/ktybids New item at Born to Collect : Napco Egg Cup Pink