Louis Marx Coo Coo Car lithographed tin wind-up toy

Archives: Collectibles Pre 1930: item #519746
40E16 3005

Rare Coo Coo Car tin wind-up toy by Louis Marx and Co., NY. Circa 1920s. A rare example with red wheels in excellent original, near mint condition. No box. Operational and with its original lithography. Size: 8 inches long x 3 inches deep x 5.75 inches high.

Colorful 1950s Japan Black Chef Ceramic Spoon Rest

Archives: Collectibles: Memorabilia Pre 1960: item #519598
BA582

Measuring 8.25 inches long, this vintage, Black Chef Spoon rest was made in JAPAN in the 1950's. Along with its jolly, wide-eyed caricature, the spoon rest features a rose-colored tulip painted on both sides and reads “SPOON- REST” in partially worn, brown lettering at the top of the chef’s hat. Note small "hanging hole" in back for display on the kitchen wall!

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Ca 1919 Satin Glass Vigny France Black Golliwog Perfume

Archives: Collectibles: Memorabilia Pre 1920: item #519561
BA386

Measuring just 2.25 inches in height, this extremely RARE, miniature-sized Golliwog Perfume Bottle was sold by VIGNY Perfumeries of Paris, France in the 1920’s. The bottle design and name are based on a character created by Englishwomman, Florence K. Upton around the turn of the century. The bottle, itself, was made by Verreries Brosse.

This darling, all-glass piece remains in superb condition-no damage of any kind! I... Click for details

Vintage 1920's Embroidered Peasant Dress

Archives: Collectibles: Nostalgia Pre 1930: item #518345
VD151

Beautiful 20's classic peasant dress that's hand smocked and embroidered in shades of blue on a fine white cotton batiste background. Perfect for the Gatsby picnic, or today, these dresses never go out of style. It's about a size 6-8, and measures approx. 15" across the shoulders, up to 42" bust, 38" waist and hips, and 45" overall length. It's in excellent condition.

Bone colored Bakelite Dog Head pin SOLD

Archives: Collectibles Pre 1940: item #510774

A huge thick chunky figural bakelite pin, guaranteed 1930's all American bakelite in great condition, original pinback, over 2" tall and more than 1" wide..its a thick luscious piece...accented with gold foil collar detail.

Bakelite Red Cream Blue Laminated Patriotic PinSOLD

Archives: Collectibles Pre 1940: item #510744

A killer unusual red, cream and blue laminated bakelite shield pin, guaranteed all authentic 1930's American bakelite of the finest order, with red cream and blue dangling bakelite ball accents on all original gimp. Condition is excellent. A special collectible.

Marcel BOUCHER retro deco paste and baguette pin SOLD

Archives: Collectibles Pre 1940: item #510740

A wonderful signed 30's piece, BOUCHER, in white paste rhinestones and reddish fuscia baguettes..super retro sleek..approx 1.25 inches square....fur clip original back..exquisite condition.....just so real looking!

Black figural Bakelite MUSHROOMS Necklace SOLD

Archives: Collectibles Pre 1940: item #510739

A super desirable and rare find, an exotic black MUSHROOMS bakelite necklace, on cellulose acetate chain with black cellulose leaves...standard length (approx. 20") fits most necks well. All guaranteed original and authentic 1930's American bakelite. A find!

Rare Bakelite Dog in Doghouse PIN SOLD

Archives: Collectibles Pre 1940: item #510728

A wonderful collectible pin, pictured in all the books on BAKELITE (wink wink for you Bakelite Collection fans), this is a large all original, guaranteeed authentic bakelite 1930's treasure. Please ask about more special requests!

Vintage 20's Green Silk and Lace Teddy / Slip

Archives: Collectibles: Nostalgia Pre 1930: item #509243
VL027

Beautiful mint green silk Teddy from the Art Deco period with ecru cotton lace trim. This is an especially pretty piece with original ribbons that are pink with green edges on one side, and the reverse on the other side. The center front inset is almost heart shaped with a delicate embroidered floral spray in soft pastel colors. The tag says size 34, but really the size is more like a 6-8, with approx. up to a 38" bust, 40" waist, 44" hips, and 26" overall length without the ribbon straps. Excel... Click for details