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#SOZ080 - Large Barq's Root Beer Bottler Sales Brochure
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage large 24 page brochure. 9" tall. These brochures are good quality and were sent out to bottles all over the country in 1956 trying to get them to bottle Barq's Root Beer. In the center are cool pictures of various plants that bottled Barq's including The Pepsi Cola Plant in Saint Paul, MN and the Saffford Coca-Cola  Bottling Company in Safford, AK. The brochure tell all about the Barq's line and how it was the next big thing. These are unused old stock out of an old bottling plant in perfect condition.
 

$2.00



#TY386 - Transfer Picture Book with Indian Chief - Made in Japan
Vintage 3 1/2" tall colorfully illustrated "Transfer Picture Book" picturing a very colorful Indian Chief on the cover and marked "Made in Japan". These are from the 1950s, and have 12 decals in them that vary in subject material. They are old store stock in excellent condition, and came from a long closed store that specialized in toys, sewing items, and novelties.
 

$1.00



#TY753 - Heavy Metal Chatanooga Choo Choo Pioneer Tunnel Pencil Sharpener - Japan
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Both sides are shown in the picture. Vintage 2" wide heavy thick metal pencil sharpener. One side is marked "Chatanooga Choo Choo". The other side is marked "Pioneer Tunnel Ashland, PA". The bottom is marked "Made in Japan". The box they were in says "Antimony Ware Hand-Made Pencil Sharpener". These are unusual. We found these in remote storage in an old store up north. 1950s. Excellent unused condition. LIMIT ONE ON FOREIGN ORDERS - THESE ARE SURPRISINGLY HEAVY.
 

$1.50



#ZZCE022 - 1950s 100 Share Stock Certificate from The American Tobacco Company
(Click the image to view the full certificate) Vintage 12" wide 1950s 100 Share Stock Certificate from The American Tobacco Company. They have been used but are in excellent well preserved condition.
 

$1.50



#HH189 - Large Diecut Mechanical Valentine with Girl Sweeping and with Original Envelope
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 7 3/4" tall diecut mechanical valentine with a girl sweeping. Her head swivels on a brass grommet. Nice condition. The picture is set against the original envelope which is included.  From a long closed factory that made them in the 1950s. Includes original envelope. Very colorful. These days it will cost you $5 to buy a new good quality oversize card with the envelope like this. These are a real bargain.
 

$1.25



#BEADS0520 - 16mm Jet Black Glass Fraternal Order of Eagles Intaglio - As low as $1 ea
Vintage 16mm (.6") incised gold filled black glass F.O.E. (Fraternal Order of Eagles) intaglio (intaglios are cabochons where the image is incised into the front or back of a flat piece of glass, and then color is applied). Nice image of the Eagles logo. Flat back. West German. They are from around 1950 and very scarce. Near perfect condition.
 
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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#BEADSC0271 - Solid Copper Covered Wagon  Charm
Vintage large 1" wide covered wagon charm with four moving wheels and a charm loop. This is an uncommon one. It is from around the 1950s. These are in excellent unused condition. We found them in a warehouse up in the northeast.
 

$1.00



#CA142 - Group of 3 Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Parts Bags
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get 3 for $1.50 (that's 50¢ each). Vintage paper bags marked "Firestone" with period Firestone products pictured on both sides. 1950s. Excellent unused condition from an old distributorship.
 

$1.50



#CH253 - Four Different Davy Crockett Transfer Sheets
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get 4 different transfers for $4 (that's $1 each). Vintage 1950s 7" tall paper transfer sheets. I showed the reverse image on the picture so you could see now they look when applied. One has Davy Crockett wrestling a bear and says "Davy Crockett Great Hunter". Another has him fighting an Indian and says "Davy Crockett Indian Fighter". The third one pictures guns, a coonskin cap, cabin, Alamo, etc. These are in unused condition. They may show some very slight aging along the edge. Old store stock from one of our favorite toy stores.
 

$4.00



#CS338 - Carded Commemorative 1953 Coronation Bobby Pins Featuring Queen Elizabeth - Seconds
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage commemorative bobby pin set that was made for Queen Elizabeth's coronation in 1953. It has a striking picture of Queen Elizabeth from back in the day. The card is 3 3/4" tall and they are marked "Made in England". Unsold old store stock. These are uncommon. PLEASE NOTE - These all have either noticeable foxing, bends, or other imperfections.
 

$2.00



#PC111 - Michigan State Ice Cream Bar Wrapper - Pictures the University
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 6" tall bag says "Ice Cream Bar Michigan State" and has the University Seal on it. Pictures the University, and says "Made by M. S. U. Dairy Plant East Lansing, Mich." These are old unused factory stock in excellent condition.
 

$1.50



#PL325 - Ike and Dick (Eisenhower and Nixon) Presidential Campaign Button
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 1" diameter Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon (Ike and Dick) campaign button from the 1952 election. Has the union marks on the side. Most people don't remember that Nixon was Eisenhower's Vice President. Excellent unused condition.
 

$1.50



#SIGN212 - Group of 16 Large Double Discount Trading Stamp Posters
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get 16 for $12 (that's only 75¢ per sign!). This is a group of 16 signs (4 each of 4 different - one type wouldn't fit in the picture - it's similar to the others). The largest one is 17" tall. All are store signs for Double Discount Trading Stamps. They are all folded once and in a large envelope. They are dated 1955 too. This is an incredible bargain. We bought these right, so we are going to give you a super deal. Where else can you buy 1955 store posters for 75¢ each. We acquired these from the estate of Zane Shaffer who was one of the largest country store dealers on the East Coast. Shipped folded flat. Excellent unused condition.
 

$12.00



#TY598 - Carded Toy Magnet - Made in Japan
Vintage 2 1/2" tall metal magnet on card. Says "Magnet" "Made in Japan". The card is made of rice paper which is what they used before the mid 1950s. These are at least that old and could be pre WWII. Unsold old store stock in excellent condition.
 

$1.00



#BEADS0449 - 10mm Goldstone Striped Glass Cabochon - Beautiful! - As low as 15¢ each
Vintage 10mm (.4") tall beautiful black glass cabochon with three embedded streaks of goldstone. Pointy backs. These are in like new condition. They were made in West Germany in the 1950s.
 
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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$0.25

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#BEADS0878 - Fancy 15mm Teardrop Shaped Saphire Blue Moonstone Glass Cabochon
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image (both sides pictured). Vintage 15mm tall teardrop shaped Saphire blue very fancy cabochon. High quality glass and distinct lines. Flat back. 1950s. Perfect, never seen the light of day condition. We found these on a trip to the northeast to a warehouse that has not seen the light of day for many years.
 

$0.30



#CC124- 1950s Coca Cola Route Sheet from the New Albany, MS Plant
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 6 1/2" tall Coca Cola route sheet from the New Albany, MS plant. These are the sheets the drivers used to keep track of sales of Coca Cola and Coolers. They are all dated in the 1950s. Very nice shape.
 

$0.25



#CC366 - Group of 3 Different Coca Cola 10 Cents off Coupons
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. You get 3 different Coke coupons for $1.50 (that's 50¢ each). Vintage 6 1/4" wide 1950s coupon for 10¢ off. One is 10¢ off an eight bottle regular size carton, one is 10¢ off a six bottle king size carton, and the other is 10¢ off a six bottle 16 oz. carton. These are stamped "Coca-Cola Bottling Corporation of Bakersfield" "Bakersfield, California" where they were originally found. Excellent unused condition. We just bought part of a huge collection of Coke items. These were part of the lot. The fellow that had this stuff is a friend who searched old bottling plants and hauled most of this stuff out many years ago.
 

$1.50



#CE038 - Verbena Giant Scarlet Lone Star 10¢ Seed Pack - As Low As 50¢ each
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 4 1/2" tall unfilled (empty) Verbena Giant Scarlet 10¢ seed packet from the Lone Star Seed Co. in San Antonio, Texas. The beautiful images on the envelopes were printed in the 1940s. The price stamps and descriptions were printed in the 1950s. Excellent condition.

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#CE082.1 - Shogoin/Louse Proof Turnip Lone Star 10¢ Seed Pack - As Low As 50¢ each
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image. Vintage 4 1/2" tall unfilled (empty) Shogoin/Louse Proof Turnip 10¢ seed packet from the Lone Star Seed Co. in San Antonio, Texas. The beautiful images on the envelopes were printed in the 1940s. The price stamps and descriptions were printed in the 1950s. Excellent condition.

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$1.00

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#CS407 - Full Box of Ten 1950s Acme Bandages
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image, and pictures of the bandages. Vintage 3 1/2" tall cardboard box contains ten bandages. These were packed in a master case in smaller cases in boxes, and so are just like new. The bandaids are heavier duty than what they make now and still useful. I tried one and they are thicker and stick a lot better. 1950s. Marked "Acme Zip-Strips" "Acme Cotton Products Co., Inc., Valley Stream, N. Y.". We acquired these from the estate of Zane Shaffer who was one of the largest country store dealers on the East Coast. Excellent unused condition.
 

$1.50



#PC089 - Tall Clown Fresh Popcorn Bag
Vintage 8 1/4" tall unused vintage Fresh Popcorn bag. Features a tall long legged clown holding a massive bag of popcorn. Red, white and blue and in excellent unused condition. Old stock from the 1950s.
 

$0.50



#SIGN159 - Very Large Diner Soda Fountain German Chocolate Ice Cream Sign

Vintage very large 21" wide paper diner/soda fountain sign for German Chocolate Ice Cream. Nice detailed castle pictured along with a big dish of ice cream. We found these with the soda diecuts that were made in 1951. They are really nice. Excellent unused condition with very slight paper aging.

 

$4.00



#ZZZ170  - Check from Kenny's Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Co. - Pictures a Harley Panhead Motorcycle
Click the picture to see a larger more detailed image of both sides. Vintage 8 1/4" wide used check from Kenny's Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Co. that was in Kansas City, Missouri. All are dated in the 1950s, and have a wonderful image of a Harley Panhead Motorcycle. You can see the detail in the larger image. These are nice and really uncommon. Harley-Davidson is very popular right now
 

$4.00

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