1ST(!)QUAKE & QUISP COMIC."KITE TALE" 1965 QUAKER OATS

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1970: item #747875

THE VERY FIRST COMIC BOOK APPEARANCE OF QUAKE & QUISP. "ADVENTURES OF QUAKE AND QUISP". "KITE TALE". The Quaker Oats Company, 1965. Small oblong comic book printed in full color. Measures 2 1/2 inches in height by 6 1/2 inches in width. 16 pages. FORTY-THREE YEARS OLD and in remarkable condition!

Buzza Deco bridge score pads in box-great ephemera.

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1930: item #737304
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Another graphically great set of Deco bridge tally score pads, for 4 players this time. Issued by the Buzza Co. and titled "IT'S THE VOGUE" the motif here are pirates - beautiful lady in pirate gear forms a partially figural score pad. The 4 have their silk cords but only 3 of the pencils are still hanging there. Pads have been lightly used, some shelf ware on the box. Still, all in very nice condition.

Art Deco bridge pads in box, by Buzza - great ephemera.

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1930: item #737303
LFTR 319

Great deco designed foil, covers a box of 6 numbered bridge score pads. The design on each of the pad covers is a deco style beauty holding a fan with the number on it. The size of the box and contents is roughly 4" x 5". The box label identifies the product title as "It's The Vogue" and it was issued by the Buzza Co.The box shows a little shelf wear and the pads have been lightly used. Generally in very good condition.

Vintage Chinese painting greeting cards flower and bird

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1970: item #730994
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Chinese unused greeting cards from the 60s, famous 4 season flowers and bird paintings, with the message ( Merry Christmas and best wishes for a Happy New Year in both English and Chinese) in the shape of a standing screen, measured 10" X 7 1/2", with oruginal envelopes. Fresh mint condition. From store we use to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s.Shipping is $2.00 for up to 6 cards.

Vintage Chinese painting greeting cards 4 season

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1970: item #730993
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Chinese unused greeting cards from the 60s, famous 4 season flower paintings, with the message ( Merry Christmas and best wishes for a Happy New Year in both English and Chinese) in the shape of a standing screen, measured 10" X 7", with original envelopes. Fresh mint condition. From store we use to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s.Shipping is $2.00 for up to 6 cards

Vintage Chinese painting greeting cards 4 beauty

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1970: item #730982
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Chinese unused greeting cards from the 60s, famous 4 beauty paintings, with the message ( Merry Christmas and best wishes for a Happy New Year in both English and Chinese) in the shape of a standing screen, measured 10" X 7", with original envelope. Fresh mint condition. From store we use to operate in SF Chinatown from the 50s to 80s. Shipping is $2.00 for up to 6 cards

Antique 1881 French Bros Grocers Hartford CT Ledger

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1900: item #720503

Offered for sale is a rare grocery and sundries ledger from the French Brothers Grocers of Hartford, Connecticut. Dated 1881-1882 and packed from front to back with hand-written entries noting the popular food products and sundries of the day. Most of entries include the customer's name, the items purchased, and cost.

The leather bound ledger is worn on the exterior, has a good spine and measures 14 inches high x 6 inc... Click for details

VICTORIAN EMBOSSED & PIERCED CHRISTMAS GREETINGS CARD.

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1900: item #708544

A lovely VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS GREETINGS CARD. Circa 1890. The card features an openwork front cover with an embossed design of roses and forget-me-nots. The colors are primarily pinks, blues, green, and gilt - on a white background. The covers have an attached silk cord which hold a four page insert inside with Christmas greetings and line drawings all printed in blue. The card is in excellent UNUSED condition. It measures 5 inches by 3 inches.

VINTAGE TRI-FOLD CHRISTMAS CARD. PENGUINS.

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1960: item #708540

Vintage Christmas Card. A Sunshine Card, no date. Captioned: A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS. A custom printed card featuring a handsome trio of die-cut PENGUINS on the front. Printed for Eve and Walter Anderson. The card is tri-fold with the upper panel being die-cut. The colors are red, white, black and gilt with the inside greeting printed in red. In very good condition with no ink inscriptions. The card measures 4 3/4 inches by 4 3/4 inches (folded).

1920s CHRISTMAS CARD. SLEIGH SCENE IN COLORS & GILT.

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Paper Pre 1930: item #708490

A CHRISTMAS CARD beautifully printed in colors with gilt accents. Circa 1920s. Stiff card measuring 5 1/2 inches by 4 1/4 inches. Plain back. The card depicts party-goers in a sleigh drawn by four horses. The sleigh is traveling through a snowy wooded night scene. Captioned: Sincerely wishing you a very/ Merry Christmas/ and a year of happy days. Single name (Mildred) inked at lower right otherwise in very fine condition.