While the photo depicts a grouping of 3 different, vintage 1930-40's, French Rum labels, only the oval label is available at $14.00, as the other 2 have been sold.
The label is unused and is in excellent condition with wonderful, even coloring (any appearance of fading is due to light reflection only).
Approximate measurements: the oval label measures 4.50 x 3.50 inches.
Would look wonderful framed!!
Please take a moment to view my other grouping of vintage French rum labels!
Measuring 9 x 12 inches, this all original, 1930 Copyright sheet music features a fabulous cover graphic that would be magnificent framed!
Great condition with some corner wear, but please note that all pages have completely separated from the center seam so are no longer in "booklet" form. No missing pages though!
A difficult item to find in today's market!
Measuring approximately 16 inches long, this wonderful, vintage 1950's, cloth Mammy Laundry bag is in wonderful condition! This bag features a curved wooden band at the base of the bag which allowed the bag to retain its form.
All cloth and done in a great, red paisley fabric, this darling Black Mammy bag features an interesting, smiling face! Due to its small size, this bag would have held undies or stockings or also may have been placed on one's bed and used to hold one's nightie during th...
This vintage 1920's Austrian, cast iron figural group is an authentic piece that was carefully hand-painted some 100 years ago! Austrian pieces of this era were known for their fine craftsmanship and attention to detail.
The darling boy and girl seated on a tree stump measures 2 3/8 inches high. With the exception of the girl's missing right leg, this seldom-found piece is in overall fine condition with age-related paint scrapes here and there...
Measuring 6.5 inches long and approximately 4 inches in both width and depth, this wonderfully RARE, Black Americana, Red Cap, Railroad Porter, pottery string holder is in very fine condition with just a sprinkling of white speckling where the black cold paint has worn away.
A stunning and very visually striking piece, it is labeled on back, "Fredericksburg Art Pottery USA", a pottery once located in Fredericksburg, Ohio, manufacturing between 1939-49...
A nice lithographed tin spinning top toy with a design of children playing with dogs, chicks, rabbits and pigs. The lower sides and the very top are decorated in a patriotic pattern of red, white and blue stripes and stars. The bottom is marked by Ohio Art. Working condition.
Origin: America, 1950s. Condition: very good, normal paint wear from play. Size: 7-1/2” diameter; 7-1/2” tall.
An Art Deco enamelled brass bookmark from the 1920s. This 4-1/4 x 1" bookmark features an angular Deco design and a flower basket motif. This unsigned bookmark is in very good original condition with no major scrapes, dents, monograms, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs other than some minor enamel losses and rubbing to the original lacquered finish...
This is an assortment of pieces in the English bone china Alton H5055 pattern, by Royal Doulton c.1979-1998. All items are currently in stock unless marked SOLD. These items are in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs unless noted. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use...
This is an assortment of pieces in the Georgian silver plated flatware pattern, introduced in 1912 by Oneida Community. All items are currently in stock unless marked SOLD. These items are in excellent original condition with no bends, scrapes, dents, monograms, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs unless noted. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use...
An English Touch label fold-open digipak compact disc by Fennesz, titled Venice (issued 2004). In the textural/ambient chill/electronic style, this compact disc features David Sylvian (ex-Japan) on one track. This item is in mint original condition with no flaws, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted...
This is an assortment of pieces in the silver plated Cardinal flatware pattern, introduced and discontinued in 1920 by Oneida Heirloom (and Wm. A. Rogers). All items are currently in stock unless marked SOLD. These items are in excellent original condition with no bends, scrapes, dents, monograms, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs unless noted. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues other than the expected signs of minor use are noted...
Sterling overlay Vase with an overall floral pattern of Iris, Lilies and Butterflies. Marked in several places sterling. Vase stands 8 inches tall, is 5 5/8 inches wide at the top and tapers to 4 inches at the base. Manufacturer unknown.
A 6-3/4" long silverplated gravy ladle with 2-3/8" wide bowl in the Sweep pattern, introduced in 1958 by Wm. Rogers International. This item is in excellent original condition with no scrapes, dents, monograms, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted...
Measuring a very diminutive 2 inches long x 1 ½ inches wide x ½ inch deep, this tiny cardboard match box was made in Sweden in the 1930’s. It still retains its wonderful lithographed image of a Black Man carrying jugs of coconut juice among the palm trees. It is entitled “THE PALMTREE” and is additionally labeled “IMPREGNATED SAFETY MATCH, MADE IN SWEDEN” along the bottom of the litho...
Measuring 6 inches high, this darling, mint condition, Black Memorabilia, pudgy, Boy Child Nodder was made in 1950’s Japan by the Ardalt China Company. Dressed up as a little clown, his arms are bent upright at his sides as if he were in the middle of a trick! Such a darling piece!
The child’s head nods up and down in a "yes" motion by pivoting on a tiny metal bar inserted through his neck (see photos)...
Charming Antique French Marble and Ormoly Standish with a young bacchante reclining and reading a book. Circa 1860-70.
Dimensions: 8.25" x 7"
Beautiful limited edition from the Lladro Collector's Society, this lovely figurine numbered 7604 is called "School Days" and measures 8 1/2" tall x 4" wide. It was introduced in 1988 and sold out in 1989. In perfect condition - box not included.
This is a vintage 1949 AT Cross 10K rolled gold filled lady's ring top pencil. It has a rolled gold filled body and appointments. This pencil is in mint condition.
The pencil comes in it's original box.
This pencil can be found on page 112 of Writing History 150 Years of the AT Cross Company by Barbara Lambert.
It is hallmarked Cross 1/30 10K R.G.P. Made in USA. It is 3 1/2" long.
A very fine late Victorian black celluloid large hair comb with black rhinestones c1890-1900. This 6-1/2" x 3-1/2" unsigned comb has nice openwork with fronds, and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted. Small packet surface shipping starts at $6.95 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insurance is included...
Measuring 9 inches in diameter, this wonderful 1950's, school, Spelling and Counting Board retaining its original box with a 77 Cent price sticker on it! The game is quite colorful, as is the box, and both will create an eye-appealing display! The game is in mint, unused condition with all letters of the alphabet present as well as the numbers one through ten with math signs. The box shows its age with superficial dirt, weak corners and seams, as well as tearing to the box bottom. Made by BAR-ZI...
Measuring 4 inches high with a 3.75 inch base diameter, this authentic looking 1919 Patent model bank of the historic Philadelphia Liberty Bell, is in wonderful all-original condition!
Given away as a premium for opening a bank account, this still bank advertises the Mechanics Savings Bank of Hartford, Connecticut.
The bank is complete with the famous Liberty Bell crack down its front as well as this slogan etched around its top, "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All The Inhab...
Measuring 9 inches in width x 3 inches in height x 1.75 inches deep, this vintage 1920’s, country store advertising display reads, “We Give And Redeem Gold Stamps”. A very unusual find!
Black with hand-painted, gold lettering, this interesting advertising display would sit nicely on a shelf! In fine, all-original condition with the expected nicks and superficial surface scratches.
Measuring 6 inches high, this darling, mint condition, Black Memorabilia, pudgy and naked, Girl Child Nodder was made in 1950’s Japan by the Ardalt China Company. She modestly attempts to conceal herself by holding a pair of pink and red polka dotted panties in front of her! Such a sweet piece!
The child’s head nods up and down in a "yes" motion by pivoting on a tiny metal bar inserted through her neck (see photos).
Condition is mint, and the piece is signed on the bottom of her right ...
A wonderful and quite rare piece of 1950's Black Memorabilia!!
This unique, Japanese made, 6" tall Black Sailor or Pirate ceramic nodder by UCAGCO is in mint condition--no cracks, chips, paint wear or repaint!!! Any white spots, etc in photos are purely the function of poor photography!
This interesting fellow wears blue and white striped pants, yellow and green shirt, and yellow jacket. His head nods "yes" and his flowered-painted fan can be made to wave in any direction.
Both head & ...
This is a very collectible American coin silver souvenir spoon comprised of a flared handle, the top having a detailed bust of Christopher Columbus, the rim framed by the words 1492 Columbus 1892 and WORLDS FAIR written down the shaft of the handle, circa 1892, maker's mark on the back of the spoon A1 Coin Silver Co.; Measurements- 4 5/8 inches long; Condition-Excellent
A superb late Victorian tortoiseshell celluloid hair backcomb with an opulent paste laden wings design c1890-1900. This hair accessory measures 5-1/4" x 3", and the white paste claw-set stones are mounted within gold plated wirework; this unsigned beauty is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a bit of loss to the worework gilding, and all teeth of the comb are intact. Small packet air shipping to the U.S. starts at $8.95 (othe...
Madame Alexander Portrait doll of Madame Alexander, First Edition 1984. 21 inches tall. Vinyl. Two piece pink satin ball gown with organza cape, beaded purse, shoes, diamond ring and earrings, Complete and all original. Condition is excellent with original Box and hang-tag.
This is an assortment of pieces in the Bluebells on Chain (?) 4685 pattern, issued c1910-20 by Royal Crown Derby and long out of production. All of these English bone china items are currently in stock unless marked SOLD. These items are in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs unless noted. Multiples of some pieces may be available - please ask for available quantities. Shipping is at cost (to the US - other spots may vary) - insurance includ...
Beautiful Lladro Christmas porcelain bell, handmade and hand-decorated in 1989- Spain. Adorned with angels dancing through the sky. This bell is in perfect condition but has no box. Matte finish. Approximately 3" tall and 3" in diameter.
A 1950s Italian straw glass liners & metal carrier. This funky addition to your 1950s retro table is a set of dyed straw glass liners in their original black wire carrying tray. The liners each have a silk MADE IN ITALY sewn-on tag, and they are in pairs, in purple, orange, gold and bronze colours (each 2-3/4" across and 2-3/4" deep). The 16 x 8-1/2" carrying tray has plastic-cord wrapped handles, and this set is in excellent original condition with no scrapes, dents, bends, corrosion, losses...
Offered is an authentic signed baseball from former Negro League player CLIFFORD LAYTON. The ball was signed for me at an autograph show and is dated 4-15-05.
Mr. Layton was a skilled pitcher with a strong bat who had a four-year career in the Negro Leagues, playing for the Indianapolis Clowns, the New York Black Yankees and the Raleigh Tigers. One of his teammates was a promising infielder by the name of Hank Aaron, who signed with the Boston Braves in 1952, and eventually became a Hall of ...
A wonderfully styled vintage Art Deco pocket comb in green celluloid with a designed sleeve. This 4-1/2 x 1-1/8" comb is in a green celluloid, which has mellowed to an olive and light butterscotch brown colour. The comb has a checkerboard decoration with cream white squares on a green and copper metallic ground; the cover has black paint, subtle hand carving and gold highlights. Both pieces are unsigned, however we aren't sure if they started life together or not, although they fit together ...
A pair of commemorative Meissen cups and saucers, the cups in porcelain, the saucers in relief-decorated unglazed stoneware, Böttger ware. Produced 1982 in commemoration of the 300 anniversary of J F Böttger, the inventor of European porcelain. Height of cups 1¾"/ 4,5 cm, diameter of saucers 4"/10,5 cm. Condition: fine.
There are no cracks, no chips, no hairlines and no repairs to this item. This item is missing one earring which can be bought on line for $2.50.
There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines, and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition. It is 5 1/2" tall
Hummel Mold #192, Trademark 2 ( full bee).
This Thomas Kinkade Moonlight Cottage Teacup and saucer was made exclusively for Teleflora These fine ceramic teacups are trimmed with real gold.
There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition.
This Royal Copenhagen plate commemorates the 200 Ars Jubinaeum ( Bicentenary 1775-1975)
This plate is 7 1/4" in diameter.
The low-relief motif on the plate is hand-cut and finished in Royal Copenhagen's distinctive blue colouring by the hand of skilled craftsmen. This is a limited issue.
There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines, and no repairs. This item is in excellent condition.
Refus D'Hebergement D'Arceau Limoges Christmas plate. Limoges plate Refus D'Hebergement (No Room at the Inn)plate, 3rd issue in NOel Vitrail "Tidings of Great Joy" series of plates, 1977. Painted by Andre Restilau, insipired by stained glass in Cathedralede Chotres. Plate Joseph and Mary being refused lodging in Bethlehem. Mind condition in box w/certificate. Bradex #18-D.15-2.3
Dans La Creche or Nativity is the 2nd issue in series of plates Noel Vitrail Christmas by Artist Andre Resteau for D'Arceau Limoges. This plate is the 1976 Christmas plate. Mint condition in box with certificate. Bradex # 18-D.15.2.2.
La Fuite En Egypte or the Flight into Egypt D'Arceau Limoges Chrimast Plate 1975. 81/2" in diameter, 1st issue in Noel Vitrail "Tidings of Great Joy" series of plates 1975.Painted by Andre Restilau, inspired by stained glass in Cathedrale de Chotres. Plate depicts Mary & Joseph with their Child in Egypt. Mint condition in box w/certificate. Bradex #18-D.15-2.1
This Meissen blue onion bread and butter plate is 6 3/16" in diameter. It has the word Germany in an oval, a star and the number 23 on the back.
There are no nicks, no cracks, no hairlines and no repairs to this item. This item has what I would call a rough rim (not well glazed.)
This Meissen blue onion bread and butter plate is 6 3/16" in diameter. It has the word Germany in an oval and a star on the back.
There are no nicks, no cracks, no hairlines and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition
This Meissen Blue onion bouillon cup is 2 1/2" tall with a mouth of 3 1/2" in diameter.
There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines. circa 1880s?
This Royal Albert footed cup and saucer set has an additional desert plate which measures 7 7/8" in diameter.
There are no chips, no cracks, no hairlines and no repairs to this item. This item is in excellent condition.
Old English Staffordshire transfer Ware made by Alfred Meakin for Mission of Nombre de Dios at St. Augustine, Florida.
This plate is 7" in diameter. There are no chips, no cracks, and no repairs to this item. It is in excellent condition.
This is a very lovely black beaded handbag made in France with delicate embroidered flowers on the front ; the back of the purse has no flowers. The purse is in excellent condition, with only minor bead loss in the top row of the purse and on the clasp. It could certainly be replaced. The inside is very clean, fully lined and has a mirror pocket. The label states Hand Made in France by Denise Francelli of Paris . Measurements: 5" x 8" and the handle adds 4 1/2" inches to the height. This purse /...
A wonderfully nostalgic look back in time to early education of the Depression era 1930's!
This 32 page, Pre-Primer called "Everyday Doings" written by Julia Letheld Hahn, was published in 1935 by the Houghton Mifflin Company, and was acquired for use by the York, Pennsylvania, School District in 1936 (see ink stampings to front cover).
In wonderful condition with absolutely no evidence of use, this booklet was one workbook within the Child Development Series of Houghton Mifflin Early Read...
Black Memorabilia sewing items are becoming very difficult to find! Offered is a wonderful, 1930’s, cloth Mammy Pin Cushion!
While her little body was machine stitched together, the remainder of Mammy is all hand-completed! She has a sweet, cheerful, hand-embroidered face that is framed by a tall red, white and blue bonnet! She continues her patriotic look with a red and white checkered top and blue and white flowered pants---how racy---pants instead of a skirt!!!
Mammy clutches a gold...
Offered for sale is a very rare, circa 1890s, trade sign or display advertisement for “KESSLER’S – SMOOTH AS SILK“ WHISKEY-- shaped in the form of a TOP HAT!
This fabulous advertising piece is made of papier mache’, is painted black, and sports cream-colored lettering on both sides of the hat. 19th century advertising pieces such as this are quite simply, extremely rare in today's collectible market, and when found command high values!
Julius Kessler, born in 1855, in Budapest- a...
Measuring 6 1/4 inches high x 5 3/4 inches wide, this circa 1930's, VERY RARE, Japan made, Polka Dot Kerchief, Mammy Head String Holder is in near mint condition with no chips, cracks, or hairlines! Mammy is the mate to the Maruhon Ware Mammy series--Cookie Jar, Basket Handle Biscuit Jar, Teapot and related kitchen items-- all made with this same Mammy's face.
The String Holder is stamped "JAPAN" on the back side, and it has a hole in the center of her mouth to accommodate the string! This w...
Measuring 14 inches high x 8 inches wide, this early and VERY, VERY RARE, Circa 1890-1900, exotic Female Blackamoor, metal frame mirror is complete with all original parts including its original 8" x 10" beveled mirror which is in amazing condition!. An extraordinarily difficult to find, highly captivating piece! Unmarked.
This stunning, 125 year old+ example of statuesque Black Americana is in wonderful condition absent two very tiny areas of loss, not unexpected given the age and use of the...
Measuring just 10 inches in height, this diminutive, vintage 1940's, Mammy Bottle Doll is in near mint condition, with nicely detailed, machine-stitched clothing and a very darling face! Mammy bottle dolls were constructed to be quite functional; they were used as doorstops back in the day. Their sand-filled bottles added enough weight to readily keep that door in place.
Her cute face is composed of pearl button eyes with red fabric mouth. She wears a flowered bandanna and a pale blue apron o...
Circa 1950's. In very good condition. It measures 5 7/8 inches wide.
Having conceived of the revolutionary idea of a lithographed, molded-mask doll face in 1901, New Yorker, Albert Bruckner applied for and was awarded the patent for his idea that same year. All Bruckner dolls were then stamped, "PAT'D JULY 8th 1901" on the lower right neck edge.
From 1901-1924, Bruckner produced this original, 12" Topsy Turvy doll for Horsman's Babyland Rag Doll line that features Caucasian, "Betty", on one end and African American, "Topsy", on the other. The inspiration for t...
As seen in Neiman Marcus, Horchow, Saks holiday catalogs these ornaments script signed: "Lalique R France" as follows: Available A)Green (cool shade) berry holly motif marked NOEL 1990 @ lower edge;
B) Teal same motif is dated 1989;
FREE Lalique Box when taking both!
C) SOLD Green (warm pine shade) was 1992.
Each is 2 5/8" across and 1/4" thick. Wear them as pendants.
$9 USPS Priority/Ins/Track or Free with your USA Ck or USPS MO.
Please collect with confidence after re...
Really nice vintage Chein tin spinning top toy colorfully lithographed with circus scenes showing clowns, elephants, ducks and dogs. The wooden handle is push down to engage the spinning mechanism. The top is marked with Chein's logo.
Origin: America, ca. 1940. Condition: very nice, a few thumprint dings, very colorful, minimal paint loss. Size: 7-1/4" diameter; 6-3/4" tall.
This is a very delicate 14K yellow gold and enamel pin featuring a centered blue enamel flower flanked by five seed pearls on each corner, unmarked,; measures 1 1/4 in approx, wt. 1.9g, Condition is good to very good with minor curve in pin, possible repair to clasp, damage to pearls on one side, may need cleaning.