Measuring 23 inches long x 4 inches wide, this circa 1960's, sweet, little black man, sewing caddy is constructed primarily of felt with metal and plastic decorative detailing.
Quite multi-purpose in nature, his legs hold spools of thread, and under his red vest, he hides a pincushion (his chest) along with 2 felt strips for needle and pin storage (his arms)! Four decorative plastic rings can be used to hold safety pins! He also sports a ring on the top of his hat to allow one to hang him on ...
Novelty Metal Bottle Top Opener and Cork Screw.
the Cork screw pulls out from the body.
Rare and Very Small pack of "Zulu" Brand washing powder from France.
Measure approx - 2.5" Long 1.5" Wide
A replica of unknown date on cardstock, of graphic art created to advertise the August 9-10, 1956 appearance of Elvis Presley in Jacksonville, Florida. That appearance created considerable controversy at the time due to the sexually suggestive behavior of Presley, and to this day, the event is infamous in the history of pop culture and music...
Charming Colourful small children's illustrated story book. Condition is fair and the first two pages have come away from its binding.. quite a survivor I would say. 25 pages
Black Boy Shoe Shine Graphics for this Banner Brand Glass and tin lid polish pot.
Banner Color Dyes Corp - New York
Great graphics on this nice German Coffee tin.
Measure approx - 6.5" Long, 4.5" Wide and 2.2" high
Vintage Chinese Red Hardwood carved Gourd box with Leafs new old stock with original box. Well carved no damage 3" by 3.25" 2.5". trinket box stash box .
Fenton Black Stein is in mint condition. It does have the embossed logo on the bottom. It is about 7.5" tall. This color is a rarity!
This artisan-made, vintage 1950s, utterly delightful, little Black Boy Hand Puppet is in wonderful, minimally-played-with condition!
This sweet little pop-eyed character was recently acquired from the artist's daughter who stated that her mother made the puppet for her in the late 1950's.
With hands and head constructed of papier mache and a machine-stitched cotton body, this 10.50 inch long puppet sat for years in a doll cabinet seeing minimal childhood play...
Great display item, German Coffee tin with nice graphics, a few dents on the tin which measures 4" in diameter and 5" High
Entitled "A Little Colored Boy and Other Stories, this extremely scarce, small folio book was the property of Reverend J. H. Jackson, pastor of the Greenburg, Indiana, A.M.E. (African Methodist Episcopalian) Church.
The book contains lovely black ink line drawings and etchings which accompany a great variety of wonderful short stories for children designed to teach strong moral values, attitudes and behaviors. The story, A Little Colored Boy, is the first and the longest tale in the book...
Black Americana Graphics on the box wooden box lid but not on the cubes themselves..
Complete set of 20 cubes and has 5 of its original paper story boards with it that you would use to do the cubes..
Box Measures approx: 9" Long and 7.5" Wide
Measuring approximately 23 inches high X 18 inches wide, this heavy cardboard restaurant menu from the 1940’s has never been used! This menu board was designed by the manufacturer to be a consumable, throw-away --- for jotting down the ever-changing, daily menu “Specials”!
Featuring a delightful, cartoon-like caricature of a black man, this board is in very good condition with minor edge wear, slight age-discoloration and a teeny missing piece of the front rim of the hat.
An interest...
Tibetan Himalayan Buddhist Copper and Brass Prayer Wheel, 12" high, 3" wide, raised Brass Tibetan Character, Script paper roll is inside the top, Bamboo handle with shell disc in the middle to support the drum, at the end of Bamboo handle has silver cap which is damaged.
Bomba The Hidden City C 1950 Lithograph poster, fold line separations. Nice color one sheet.
Unused and still sealed Dutch Tobacco Packet.
Measures - approx 6cm x 10cm
Lovely Black Beauty Shag Tobacco bag still with all its tobacco in
Measures 2.5" Long and 1.5" Wide