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Catalogue: Popular Collectibles (159)

Decorations (15)
Collector Plates, Holiday

Memorabilia (26)
Historical, Political, Royal

Nostalgia (36)
Entertainment, Fashion, Jewelry, Food and Drink, Railroad, School, Travel, Transportation, World Fair

Specialty (43)
Bottles, Kitchenware, Sewing, Tobacco

Writing Instruments (3)

Dolls and Figures (6)
Barbie, Composition, Paper, Specialty

Toys (25)
Animals, Specialty

Fantasy (3)
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VICTORIAN 14K GOLD & PEARL EARRINGS. Circa 1860.

ANTIQUE 19thC DUTCH SILVER(HALLMARKED)SCENT BOTTLE.

CHILD'S RARE PATENTED DOUBLE-SIDED SOAP.IN BOX!1926 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Pre 1930 item# 913468
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A VERY RARE DOUBLE-SIDED SOAP FOR CHILDREN - IN ITS ORIGINAL COLORFUL BOX. With an impressed "PAT.JULY 1926" date. The figural soap features a baby's face - carved on one side with a happy expression - and carved on the other side with a sad, crying expression. The maker's name is impressed on the foreheads of each side and the patent information is on the forehead of the "Happy" side. The soap measures approximately 3 1/4" in length. It is housed in its ORIGINAL ...click for details

GOLD FILLED WAHL "EVERSHARP" PENCIL.1920s Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Writing Instruments: Pre 1940 item# 884223
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A VINTAGE GOLD-FILLED WAHL "EVERSHARP" PENCIL WITH ENGINE-TURNED ENGRAVING. Circa 1920s. Stamped: WAHL EVERSHARP/GOLD FILLED MADE IN U.S.A. A lady's beautiful mechanical pencil measuring 4 inches in length. The engine-turned engraving features a rectangular cartouche for having one's initials or name engraved and, fortunately, this cartouche has never been used. The pencil has an "O" ring at the top for wearing on a chain. Please see enlargements for details. In excel ...click for details

RARE HANDKERCHIEF ONCE OWNED BY ACTRESS LILLIAN GISH Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: Entertainment: Autographs: Film Celebrities: Pre 1950 item# 873040
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A FINE AND RARE EMBROIDERED HANDKERCHIEF ONCE OWNED BY FAMOUS FILM ACTRESS LILLIAN GISH (1893-1993). Together with a signed certificate from WALT DISNEY ATTRACTIONS, INC. stating that the handkerchief is from the estate of LILLIAN GISH. The handkerchief is extremely fine and delicate and features pale blue silk embroidery. Scalloped corners. The name "LILLIAN" is embroidered, in script, on one corner. The handkerchief measures 8 1/2 inches square. American film legend Lilian Gish was k ...click for details

KING GEORGE VI CORONATION SOUVENIR PHOTOS IN NUTSHELL Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Memorabilia: Royal: Pre 1940 item# 853464
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A RARE KING GEORGE VI ROYAL COMMEMORATIVE. "CORONATION SOUVENIR. 16 PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY IN A NUTSHELL". ORIGINAL BOX. The box contains a lacquered WALNUT SHELL that has a color and gilt decal of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on it which is lettered: T(heir) M(ajesties) THE KING AND QUEEN CORONATION MAY 12th 1937 (see enlargement 2). The two halves of the walnut are hinged. The 16 ORIGINAL accordion-style fold-out photographs are ALL PRESENT but have been detached from ...click for details

J. PLAYER CIGARETTE CARDS BOOKLET. CYCLING 1839-1939 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Tobacco: Pre 1940 item# 853456
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BOOKLET. CYCLING 1839-1939. Issued by JOHN PLAYER & SONS. Imperial Tobacco Co.of Great Britain and Ireland. Oblong 16mo. Pictorial wrappers. A COMPLETE SET of 50 color lithographed cards - all very carefully placed in their correct positions in the booklet. 20 pages including covers. A wonderful history of the invention and evolution of the BICYCLE with fascinating text and colorful trading cards. In excellent condition.

BLUE LEATHER BOOKMARK.PRINCE CHARLES'INVESTITURE 1969 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Memorabilia: Royal: Pre 1970 item# 853297
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A BLUE LEATHER BOOKMARK COMMEMORATING PRINCE CHARLES'INVESTITURE AS THE PRINCE OF WALES. JULY 1,1969. The ceremony was held at CAERNARVON CASTLE, WALES. A fine blue leather bookmark with gilt stamped decoration of the Welsh Dragon, The Prince of Wales' Feathers, and, Caernarvon Castle. Please see enlargements for details. Measures 9 inches by 1 1/2 inches. In mint condition.

UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY COASTER. Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: School: Pre 2000 item# 852935
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A UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY WINE OR BEVERAGE COASTER. Measures 4 1/2 inches in diameter. Decorated in color with the Academy's crest and motto "EX SCIENTIA TRIDENS" (from knowledge seapower). Gilt metal rim. In excellent condition.

PANAMA-CALIFORNIA EXPOSITION POST CARD. SAN DIEGO 1914 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Nostalgia: World Fair: Pre 1920 item# 851565
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A PANAMA-CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION POST CARD. 1914. No. 5410. An official postcard dated 1914 and printed for the Exposition which opened in San Diego in 1915. The postcard is UNUSED and shows a fine lithographed scene of the BOTANICAL COURT looking forward to the Foreign & Domestic Industries Building. In excellent condition.

MIGHTY MIDGET COMIC BALBO THE BOY MAGICIAN FAWCETT 1943 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Fantasy: Comic Books: Pre 1950 item# 847606
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BALBO. THE BOY MAGICIAN. A "MIGHTY MIDGET" COMIC BOOK. "Death Walks the Stage". No. 12. Fawcett Publications, Inc. 1943. Measures approximately 5 inches by 4 inches. Full color cover. 36 pages including covers. Contents printed in black, white and red. A story in which Balbo matches wits with "Valdini The Man Who Defies Death". Balbo's business partner was John Smith who, according to Michael Grost, was "a non-stereotyped black man. ...intelligent, articula ...click for details

MARCH OF COMICS #357 DAFFY DUCK & PORKY PIG. SEARS 1971 Catalogue: Popular Collectibles: Fantasy: Comic Books: Pre 1980 item# 847583
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MARCH OF COMICS. #357. DAFFY DUCK AND PORKY PIG in "THE RAIN BLIMP". Western Pub. Co. 1971. A promotional item distributed by SEARS and advertising Sears' BABY MOCS. Printed in full color. 16 pages plus covers. The item measures approximately 6 3/4 inches by 5 inches. Covers worn with a small split at the bottom of the spine. Contents are in very good condition.

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