Saturday, September 24, 2011

International Santa Claus Collection Figure Greece St Nicholas New



Saint Nicholas
Greece
The International Santa Claus Collection
SC-24
1996

New in box, Saint Nicholas (Greece) is part of the International Santa Claus Collection. Resin figure stands almost 5 inches high. New in box, excellent condition, removed from box for photos only.

There is some light wear to the box, scuff marks and sticker residue. I have two of these, new in the box, one box has a tear on the top flap.

Saturday, August 13, 2011



This lovely, substantial necklace consists of 3 thin silver tone chains that meet at the clasp. There is also an extender chain. Small silver tone, pink and blue beads are spaced throughout the chains.

The large silver tone pendant is overlaid with pink and blue enamel and contains pink and blue crystals. The back of the pendant is silver tone. It is a square atop a circle.

The pendant measures approximately 2 1/2 inches all around. The chain is approximately 15 inches, not counting the 3 inch extension chain.

All of the jewelry I offer is from estate sales so there is some wear to them. This lovely piece is in very good to excellent condition.















Saturday, August 6, 2011



Framed needlepoint design celebrating our 1976 Bicentennial. Cream colored background, with flag and drum, bicentennial dates in brown and "Bicentennial" also in brown.

Frame appears to be original, wood with glass top. Gold trim around inside of wood. Some wear, scuffs, marks on frame - only adds to the charm of this piece. Brown backing on frame. I do not see any scratches on the glass.

Frame measures approximately 13 1/2" x 11". Needlework piece measures approximately 11" x 8".

Saturday, June 25, 2011

Gold Tone Signed Monet Butterfly Pin Vintage


This signed Monet butterfly pin is new on the original card in the original Monet gift box.

Brilliant Gold tone is brilliant with clear rhinestones radiating from the center of the butterfly. The box is beige colored, with "Monet" in black letters on the lid of the box.

The pin measures 2" W X 1 3/4" .

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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Vintage Christmas Ornaments Red and Silver Commodore Glitter Ball Romania Set of 5


Commodore Red and Silver Glitter Ball Christmas Ornaments
Set of 5, Boxed
Hand decorated glass
Made in Romania
7096-C

This is a boxed set of 5 hand decorated glass ball Christmas ornaments with indentations in center. The ornaments were made in Romania and distributed by Commodore Mfg, Brooklyn, NY.

There is no date or upc code on the box - the manufacturer's number is 7096-C.

The ornaments are red with a silver indentation in the center. There is silver glitter around indentations and in a flower pattern on the back of each ornament. They measure about 2 1/2 inches in height.

The ornaments themselves are in very good, vintage condition with no breaks, chips or cracks, just some light wear.

The box has a good deal of wear. These were an estate sale find and had been stored in an attic for a number of years. The box is dented, soiled, torn, and the plastic inset is separated.

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Saturday, June 11, 2011

Vintage Christmas Ornaments Krebs Glitter Ball Multi Color Set of 4

Krebs Glitter Ball Christmas Ornaments
Set of 4, Boxed
Christmas Classics Collection

This is a boxed set of 4 hand decorated glass ball Krebs Christmas ornaments.

The ornaments are a each a different color - blue, red, gold and green. The colors are bright and vibrant and each ornament has gold glitter all around it. They measure about 2 3/4 inches in height. There is no date or upc code on the box and the ornaments are part of the Christmas Classics collection.

The Krebs family of Bavaria, West Germany, were one of the last to continue the tradition of German Glass Blowing. They became famous in the U.S. for their exclusively designed ornaments which they made in their plant in Roswell, New Mexico.

The ornaments themselves are in very good, vintage condition with no breaks, chips or cracks, just some very light wear.

The box has a good deal of wear. These were an estate sale find and had been stored in an attic for a number of years. The box is dented, soiled, and the plastic inset is torn and partially separated.

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Monday, June 6, 2011

Game of the States


Introduced after World War II, this is the 1960 edition of the popular Milton Bradly Game of the States. This game, in addition to being fun, taught children (and adults) where the different states were located, what their capitals were, and with their main industry and products.

This particular game has a good deal of wear to the box, including some chips, stains and corner splits. The game board and playing pieces are in good condition, except for one round wooden playing piece that is missing. The edges of the cards are age discolored.

The box contains

* gameboard
* 4 plastic playing pieces(trucks) (according to instructions, this is complete)
* 15 wooden round playing pieces (4 each yellow, red, green, 3 blue)
* 50 white playing cards (according to instructions, this is the complete set)
* Working "spinners" on box that contains playing cards and pieces
* Play Money (32 $500 bills, 40 $100 bills) (according to instructions, this is complete).


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