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#SIGN168 - Very Large Chocolate Ice Cream Sign

Vintage very large 20" wide paper Chocolate Ice Cream Sign. Nice detailed picture of a big dish of chocolate ice cream. They say "Big Ice Cream Buy" and have a space to write the price of a half gallon. We found these with the soda diecuts that were made in 1951. They are really nice. Excellent unused condition.

 

$2.00



#SIGN178 - Apple Pie and Ice Cream Sign - As low as 50¢ each
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 9" wide diecut paper sign that was made for use in diners. It's pictures a big piece of apple pie with ice cream. They are old stock found in Pennsylvania. They were found at a distributor still in their shipping boxes dated 1953. These are as 1950s as you can get.

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#SIGN225 - Diecut Diner Sign of Chocolate Ice Cream in a Glass Goblet
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Buy 4 or more and the price drops to 50¢ each. Vintage 9 1/4" tall diecut paper sign that was made for use in diners. It pictures a glass goblet with a large helping of chocolate ice cream. They are unused old stock found in Pennsylvania. They were found at a distributor still in their shipping boxes dated 1953. These are as 1950s as you can get. 

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#SIGN230 - Cardboard Display Sign for How to Use the Pry-A-Lid Metal Jar Opener
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 5 3/4" tall thick cardboard sign that went in the back of a display of Pry-A-Lid Metal Jar Openers. Tells directions for how to used them. These were never used and are in excellent unused condition.
 

$1.50



#SIGN246 - Very Large Diecut Diner Sign of a Chocolate Float
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Buy 4 or more and the price drops to 50¢ each. Vintage very large 14 5/8" tall diecut paper sign that was made for use in diners. It pictures a chocolate float with vanilla ice cream in a tall glass. They are unused old stock found in Pennsylvania. They were found at a distributor still in their shipping boxes dated 1953. These are as 1950s as you can get. 

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#TY864 - Group of 4 Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus Envelopes
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get 4 for $2 (that's 50¢ each). Vintage large 9 1/4" wide envelopes with a huge logo. Logo says "Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus" "Greatest Show on Earth" "Since 1870". These are unused old stock from around 1950. Excellent unused condition.
 

$2.00



#ZZCE091 - The New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad Company Stock Certificate
Click the picture to see a large version of the entire image in detail. Vintage 12" wide stock certificate says "The New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad Company" "Nickel Rate Road". Very nice graphics. All are from the 1950s. Colors may vary from the picture. Image is identical. These are used stock certificates that were kept in unusually nice condition.
 

$0.75



#BC106 - King Bee Grape Cork Lined Soda Cap
Vintage King Bee Grape cork lined soda cap. Circa 1950s. Pictures a bumble bee. Old unused factory stock. Caps show some minor aging, but you won't find any nicer.
 

$0.25



#BC133 - Group of 10 Iron Brew Cork Lined Soda Bottle Caps
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You will get 10 for $2.50 (that's 25¢ each). Vintage cork lined Iron Brew cork lined soda bottle cap. Nice color and graphics with an arm and hammer logo. Cork lined from around 1950. Iron Brew was made by Foxon Park Beverages in East Haven, CT. Unused old factory stock. They are in amazing condition for soda caps this old. Near perfect. Very scarce one.
 

$2.50



#BC161 - Group of 10 Cork Lined Howdy Orange Soda Bottle Caps
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get 10 for $1.20 (that's 12¢ each). Vintage cork lined Howdy soda bottle cap. Circa 1950s. They are from the Pioneer Bottling Works in Davenport, WA and are marked as such. They are unused and in nice shape.
 

$1.20



#BC185 - Group of 10 Super Coola C & C Cork Lined Soda Caps
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Group of 10 for $1.50 (that's 15¢ each). Vintage Super Coola C & C cork lined bottle cap. Nice unused condition. These are unusual. They went on cone top Super Coola soda cans that were made in the mid 1950s. Found in the old bottling plant in Narrows, VA. Don't have very many.
 

$1.50



#BC242 - Group of 6 Rare Cork Lined Hires 6 for 1¢ Root Beer Bottle Caps
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get the group of 6 for $1.50 (that's 25¢ each). Rare Hires Root Beer "6 for 1¢" cork lined bottle cap. Says "Hires 6 for 1¢ with 6 at regular price on the cap". 1950s. Excellent unused condition and hard to find.
 

$1.50



#BEADS0154 - Group of 12 Early Plastic Green and White Beads with a Speckled Pattern and Goldstone Flecks
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You will get 12 for $1.00 (that's about 8¢ each). Vintage hard plastic beads with a beautiful green and white speckled pattern that are 11-12mm in diameter. They also have splotches of goldstone (aventurine). This is an early style of plastic that was made around 1950 or possibly earlier. They look a lot like old aventurine marbles from the 30s.

They are in unused condition, and like most of the others in this find, so far as we can tell, there are no other examples of these to be found anywhere online, or anywhere else period. These were the only plastic beads stashed away with the hippie beads, but are substantially older. 
 

$1.00



#BEADS0278 - Givre Glass Banana Shaped Cabachon
Vintage clear glass cabachon with embedded yellow translucent glass at the base (view is from the side). I took a picture from the side so you can see how the look like a banana! They are 14mm tall. They are old unsold Czech stock from the 1950s.

This item is from our recent trip. We returned with these and over 100 other items! We found two separate warehouses loaded with beads, cameos, cabochons, charms, and other stuff that went as far back as the early 1900s. We are thrilled to share this stuff with you guys!

 

$0.20



#BEADS0502 - Huge 32mm Early Plastic Black Cabochon with white splotches and Goldstone - As low as 20¢ ea
Vintage flat back huge 32mm (1.3") early plastic black cabochon with white splotches and goldstone. This is a very early type of plastic made around 1950 or earlier and these are extremely good quality and perfect condition.  They look exactly like glass ones and would be a perfect substitute if you need a very large cabochon (glass cabochons in this size runs a couple bucks each!). These are very beautiful and very underpriced.
 
This is from our latest treasure hunt! From a warehouse of cabachons and beads! All were in original packaging. All are 50 - 90 years old.

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#BEADS0518 - Large 28mm Pink and Gold Intaglio Featuring an Old Steam Engine - As low as $1 each
Vintage 28mm (1.1") wide intaglio. The pink backed glass with reverse painted incised gold color give these a 3D image. Flat back. West German. The color is a classic 50s pink (not sure why the photo came out reddish). They are from around 1950 and are uncommon. Perfect condition. They picture an old steam engine and the depth effect in the picture is excellent.
 
This is from our latest treasure hunt! From a warehouse of cabachons and beads! All were in original packaging. All are 50 - 90 years old.
 
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$1.50

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#BEADS0562 - Spectacular Czech Picasso Glass Cube Bead - as low as 15¢
Vintage 8mm square Picasso cube bead. These have an old Czech label that says dark tan and goes back to at least the 1950s.. These are one of the nicest looking Picassos we have come across. Just beautiful. Unsold old stock from an old store up in the northeast we recently visited. Excellent unused condition. Prices are per bead.
 

$0.25

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#BEADS0724 - 10mm Transparent Purple Swirl - Cherry Brand - As Low as 15¢
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 10mm long transparent purple cabochon with white stripes. Flat back. These are a delightful purple color with internal white stripes on the inside. Japanese. These were in Cherry Brand packaging which is very high quality. The company only existed from 1946 - 1951, so they are from that time period. Unused perfect condition from original packing.
 
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$0.40

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#BEADS0802 - Very Rare and Very Large Japanese Glass Horn Bead - Yellow
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage very large 30mm across glass horn bead. The hole runs from one end to the other. Bright yellow, white and black colors.  These are Cherry Brand which was very high quality. Their horn beads are very rare and this is an even rarer large size They were made in Japan around 1950. Unsold old stock from an old store up in the northeast. Excellent unused condition.
 

$0.75



#BEADS0845 - Large Detailed Glass Deep Cobalt Scarab Cabochon
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed picture. Vintage deep cobalt heavily embossed scarab (Egyptian Beetle) cabochon. The underside has Egyptian arrow symbols. Both sides are in the picture. They are large at 20mm tall. 1950s. Made in Japan. Old stock from a warehouse up in the Northeast in excellent never seen the light of day condition.
 

$0.50



#BEADS0851 - Embossed Glass Cabochon/Cameo with Musical Notes and Old Time Trumpet
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 18mm across glass cabochon/cameo with raised glass musical notes and an old time trumpet. Flat back. These are good quality. They are West German made and from the 1950s. They are in excellent unused condition. We found these in an old warehouse up in the northeast that had not seen the light of day in a long long time.
 

$0.40



#BEADS0856 - Group of 5 Fancy Foil Flat Back Round Amethyst 18mm Sew On Glass Rhinestones
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get 5 for $1.00 (that's 20¢ each). Vintage large 18mm round foiled flat back rhinestones with two holes for sewing on a garment. Beautiful deep amethyst color. Many facets. Sew ons in this size are scarce. Flat gold backs as shown on the middle one in the picture. They are Czech and from the 1950s. Unsold old stock from an old store up in the northeast. Excellent unused condition.
 

$1.00



#BEADS0876 - Large 18mm Foil Back Aqua Shield Rhinestone
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image (both sides pictured). Vintage large 18mm (.7") tall shield shaped rhinestone. Foiled pointy back. Packages said "West Germany Aqua". Circa 1950s. We found these in a long closed warehouse in the northeast. Perfect condition.
 

$0.25



#BEADS0878.1 - Full Package of 1,440 Ruby Glass Chaton Roses (tiny rhinestones)
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image (showing both sides). You get the full package of 1,440 for just $3.00 (way way way less than a penny each). Vintage tiny 4mm tiny rhinestones. The package says "Ruby Chaton Roses No 16 Ten Gross". They are from around the 1950s, and marked West Germany. The packages are rough and show their age, but the rhinestones inside are in perfect condition. We found these in an old store up in the Northeast.
 

$3.00

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