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.
Very rare Candy Box with superb graphics all around the box.
Abba- Daba Chocolates
Box measures approx - 8.5" x 4.5" x 3.2"
Children's Black Americana clicker noise maker, works very well. Has nice Graphics on it with a Black Jazz Player playing the Saxophone.
I have not seen another myself in 20 years. Candy Box for Hot Springs National Park - Arkansas
Hard to take decent pictures as the box is sealed with a plastic covering to protect it, which I have left on. It all appears to be in very good order.
Measures approx - 10.5" Long, 2" High and 5.25" Wide
Great Black Americana Graphics on this Bell Noise Maker.
Little Candy Box made by Candy Crafters Inc.
Box measures approx 3.5" long and 2" wide
This vintage 1940's cardboard advertising fan for the Petersburg Furniture Company, Inc., located at 100 North Sycamore Street, Petersburg, Virginia, measures 12" long x 7 " wide and is mounted on a wooden stick handle...
A vintage World War II sterling silver United States Air Force Bombardier pin, made by Coro. This 1-3/8" pin weighs 2.7 grams, it has a safety catch, and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All
items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Small packet surface shipping to the U.S...
To cut or scrape. L : 16c
To heat, cut or scrape. L : 26c
Great graphic on this box of a Golly with a Teddy.
Box measures approx 8.5" Long and 4.5" Wide
Tobacco tin lunch box, Dixie Kid Cut Plug, by Nall & Williams Tobacco Co.-Louisville, great Black Baby graphics & says "He was bred in Old Kentucky", has usual age related wear, please see photos 5"H x 8"W.
A vintage red metal Pall Mall cigarettes box, intended for gift giving at the Christmas season. The 8 1/2" by 6 1/2" by 2" box has authentic wear with scratches, some paint loss, staining, light corrosion, etc. This is not my area of specialty but I am guessing the age to be about 1925 to 1945 range.
Measuring 3 inches high, this delightfully sweet, circa 1940’s, black bisque baby boy is in mint condition! Excellent paint, with not a chip or flake to be found! Dressed in painted blue shorts and white shirt, this little darling even retains his three, original yarn pigtails! Incised on back: JAPAN. A very, very charming piece of vintage Black Memorabilia!
Entada bean toggle, chrysanthemum-shaped silver plate. H : 5 cms. TCT 182 (see Bibliography)
A Birks sterling silver sauce boat with under tray dated 1946. The sauce boat measures 5" from the edge of the spout to the outer edge of the curved handle and it stands 2-1/4" tall (excluding the handle) on it's four hoof style feet. The boat has the Birks date mark for 1942 while the 5-5/8 x 3-5/8" tray bears a 1946 date stamp...
Jeannette Delphite 4 piece measure cup set. The set consist of a 1 cup, 1/2 cup, 1/3 cup and 1/4 cup. There is mold roughness on the set and a flea bite on the rim of the 1/2 cup. Over all condition is very good.
A set of six sterling silver 4-1/4" demitasse spoons in the Stratford pattern, issued in 1925 by Roden Brothers, Toronto. These spoons are stamped with the Roden mark and STERLING (with two marked DINGWALL, the retailer), and each has an H monogram. This set is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. Please note that there are six spoons included - our picture shows five...
Nice Old German Black Americana Toy noise maker. Double sided.
Unusual Boxed Xylophone kids toy with funny graphics on the Box
Bix has wear, please see pictures
Box measures approx 13.5" x 5 " x 2"
Finely carved ball of green jade with a silver foo lion finial, with two dragons on each side, from mid 20th century era. Height of the item is 2 1/2 inches
with the diameter of the ball at 1.5 inches. Condition Report; Good condition.
Unopened and unused Knife Polish Canister from the UK.
Has a black lady polishing the knives on it.
Measures approx 2.5" Tall and 1.3" in Diameter (only small)
Lovely small French Tin Litho with lovely caricature of a Black Boy Shaving, tin would have held shaving Soap
Measures approx: 3.5" Long and 1.5" in Diameter
Measuring 13 inches high, this delightful, hand-made, brother and sister pair of Black cloth dolls were made circa 1940's, by "Roxie" of Asheville, North Carolina, as attested to by the dollmaker's tag sewn on the brother's backside.
Both dolls are in near perfect condition with the exception of a tiny teardrop mark under brother's left eye and a tiny hole next to sister's left side of face on her hairline...
Glass from Burnt Corkers Trade Show 1946 - Lancaster, Ohio
Measure approx: 2.5" in Diameter and 5" Tall
This circa 1940’s Black Mammy doll is diminutive in size and delightfully detailed!
Measuring just 6 ½ inches tall with a skirt circumference of 4 ½ inches, her head, torso, and arms are constructed of fabric with an inverted basket serving as her skirt...
Fire King Sapphire Blue Philbe Large Mixing Bowl. Measuring 10 1/4 inches across. In very good to excellent condition.
Fire King Sapphire Blue small roaster half. In excellent condition. It measures 8 3/4 inches.
Rare industrial metal mold of Dumbo the Flying Elephant. Unmarked and very heavy, probably iron, it measures 10 inches high and 8" at widest point. Circa 1940's. More photos and information upon request.
Hazel Atlas Open Lace 8-inch plate with foil label. The label reads, early American Style Opaque by Hazel Atlas. There are 2 available. All with labels. The labels are hard to read. All plates are in excellent condition. The price is for one.
Pyrex 4 cup basket assembly with stem. In very good condition.
Jade carving, China, 20th century, depicting a foo lion in sitting position with the smaller one on his back, stone of brown coloring, 5 inches in length, in very good condition.
Utterly fabulous Black Mammy Half Doll or Platform Doll or Toaster Doll!
This circa 1940's (perhaps even earlier!) Mammy has a polished cotton half body firmly stuffed with cotton batting which is attached to a fabric-covered, cardboard platform that enables her to sit...
Great item, published in Chicago in 1941, Large size measuring circa 10.5" Wide and 13" Long
Unused and complete
A large, extremely well-modeled Chinese enamel polychrome porcelain figure (Famille Rose) of a laughing Buddha – Budai.
This seated deity wears a loose robe enameled with various multi-color flower heads nestled among profuse scrolling tendrils. His left hand resting on a raised knee, grasping a string of prayer beads (mala) and the other leg folded across, his right hand holding the neck of a cloth bag at his side.
Five happy children climbing on his arms and legs...
To cut or scrape. L : 11c