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#m2536 – LEFTON – HUMMEL-LIKE BOY AND GIRL FIGURINES  - $68.00

THESE LEFTON FIGURINES ARE ADORABLE! THEY ARE DESCRIBED IN REFERENCE BOOKS AS “HUMMEL-LIKE” AND INDEED THEY ARE. FIGURINES MEASURE 4 ½” TALL, BOTH HAVE ORIGINAL LEFTON FOIL STICKERS/LABELS, AND ARE STAMPED LEFTON CHINA, HAND PAINTED. THEY ARE BOTH NUMBERED TWD02539. EXCELLENT CONDITION!
 

#m2533 – JOSEF – MARCH BIRTHDAY GIRL FIGURINE - $48.00

VERY PRETTY BIRTHDAY GIRL FIGURINE BY JOSEF! SHE’S THE MARCH, AQUAMARINE BIRTHDAY GIRL, MEASURES 3 ¾” TALL, AND HAS THE ORIGINAL JOSEF STICKER ON SIDE AND IS STAMPED ON BOTTOM. EXCELLENT CONDITION!
 

#m2482 – “PEANUTS” LUNCH BOX (NO THERMOS) SOLD

MADE BY THERMOS DIVISION OF KING-SEELEY THERMOS COMPANY, THIS IS A “PEANUTS” CARTOON CHARACTER LUNCH BOX! IT DOESN’T HAVE A THERMOS BUT LUNCH BOX IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH MINOR “USE” EVIDENCE. SUPER COLLECTIBLE!
 

#m2476 – “DENIM DINER” DOME LUNCH BOX WITH THERMOS - $75.00

THIS IS SUCH A CUTE ALADDIN LUNCH BOX! MADE IN 1975, IT HAS A PATCH-QUILT TYPE LOOK CUTE HAPPY DOG WITH FLOWERS ON A DENIM-LOOK BACKGROUND. IT HAS THE ORIGINAL THERMOS BUT IT’S MISSING THE CUP/TOP. BOTH PIECES ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH VERY MINOR “USE” EVIDENCE. NEAT LUNCH BOX THAT IS NOT YOUR EVERYDAY FIND!

#m2475 – FLORENCE CERAMICS – “STORY HOUR” WITH BOY AND GIRL - $1,000.00

ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL, ABSOLUTELY MINT CONDITION – THIS LISTING HAS FLORENCE CERAMIC’S “STORY HOUR” WITH THE BOY AND GIRL FIGURINE!  THERE IS NO BROKEN LACE OR FINGERS – THERE IS A SMALL PRODUCTION “POP” ON THE LITTLE BOY’S SLEEVE (AT WRIST) THAT RECEIVED COLOR AND GLAZE, IT IS NOT DAMAGE.

PER THE “COMPLETE BOOK OF FLORENCE CERAMICS” BY KLINE, WEBRSPAUN, AND KLINE, “STORY HOUR” REPRESENTS SOME OF FLORENCE WARD’S FINEST WORK. ALSO PER THIS BOOK, THE 2002 VALUATION ASSIGNED TO THIS FIGURINE IS $1100 -- $1250.

PLEASE SEE ALL THE PHOTOS OF THIS EXQUISITE PIECE – IT IS TRULY A TREASURE FOR ANY FLORENCE COLLECTION!

#m2426 – KREISS LOOK-ALIKE BANK - $50.00

THIS IS A SUPER BANK AND A GREAT COLLECTIBLE! IT’S A KREISS LOOK-ALIKE BANK AND IT REALLY IS – THE COLOR AND COLOR SHADINGS ARE EXCELLENT! THIS IS THE “PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE MY MOUTH IS” BANK, HE’S BLUE WITH BLACK “HAIR” AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. HAS A SMALL “SOUVENIR OF FLORIDA” STICKER ON FRONT. EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A KREISS LOOK-ALIKE, IT’S VERY COLLECTIBLE IN ITS’ OWN RIGHT AND IS LISTED IN THE 1999 KREISS REFERENCE BOOK WITH A VALUE OF $80! NEAT ITEM.

#m2425 – VICTORIAN LADY BELL - $15.00

THIS IS ANOTHER LOVELY BELL SHAPED LIKE A LADY! SHE MEASURES 4 ¼” TALL AND IS IN SOFT COLORS. VERY PRETTY!

#m2424 – “BLOOMER GIRL” BELL SOLD

THIS IS A CUTIE – A BLOOMER GIRL BELL! MEASURES 4 ¾” TALL, SHE HAS LOTS OF DETAIL – GOLD COLOR ACCENTS ON HER DRESS AND HER EYES APPEAR TO BE HAND PAINTED. EXCELLENT CONDITION!

#m2220 – MARY POPPINS BOOK AND COLORING BOOK SOLD

THIS LISTING HAS TWO NEAT MARY POPPINS BOOKS! THE FIRST IS “WALT DISNEY’S STORY OF MARY POPPINS”, HAS 24 PAGES, AND WHILE IT HAS EVIDENCE OF USE/STORAGE, IT’S IN GOOD CONDITION. IT’S SUPPOSED TO HAVE A 33 1/3 RECORD THAT TELLS THE STORY AS YOU READ BUT THE RECORD IS MISSING.

THE NEXT ITEM IS A “MARY POPPINS, MAGIC PAINTLESS AND DOT-TO-DOT” BOOK. COVER HAS “AUTHORIZED EDITION BASED ON THE WALT DISNEY MOTION PICTURE”. BOOK HAS A COPYRIGHT DATE OF 1964 AND, WHILE THE PAGES HAVE AGE YELLOWING, THE BOOK HAS NOT BEEN USED AND IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION.

GREAT COLLECTIBLES!

#m2158 – FENTON – VASE (10 1/8”) - $50.00

THIS LISTING HAS A BEAUTIFUL FENTON VASE WITH ELEGANT STYLING! MEASURES 10 1/8” TALL (AT TALLEST), HAS HOBNAIL ACCENTS ON LOWER PORTION AND ON FOOTED BASE – THE COLORS ARE GORGEOUS AS EVIDENCED IN PHOTO. BOTTOM HAS FENTON (IN SCRIPT). I HAVE ENJOYED DISPLAYING THIS BEAUTIFUL VASE FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS – IT’S TIME TO SHARE. 

#m2146 – BRADLEY AND HUBBARD LAMP (SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL!) SOLD

THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONAL LAMP! MADE BY BRADLEY AND HUBBARD, IT’S A KEROSENE LAMP THAT HAS BEEN WIRED/CONVERTED FOR ELECTRICAL USE. IT ALSO HAS A BULB IN THE BOTTOM PORTION AND THE LAMP IS AS PRETTY ON THE BACK AS FRONT – SEE ALL THE PHOTOS. 

THE LAMP MEASURES 19 ½” FROM BOTTOM TO TOP OF SHADE, IT’S 24 ½” FROM BOTTOM TO TOP OF CHIMNEY, THE SHADE DIAMETER IS 12”, AND THE METAL ARMS MEASURE 9 ¾”. LAMP IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AS CAN BE SEEN IN PHOTOS.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WOULD LIKE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE EMAIL –WE’LL BE HAPPY TO HELP.

#m2145 – WALLACE SILVERSMITHS BOOKMARK (IN BOX) - $10.00

HAVE A FAVORITE BOOKWORM ON YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST? IF SO, THIS ITEM IS PERFECT FOR THAT PERSON! IT’S A SILVERPLATE CORNER BOOKMARK, STILL IN THE ORIGINAL BOX, AND CAN BE ENGRAVED BY YOUR LOCAL JEWELER. NICE!
 

#m2034 – HOLLYWOOD CERAMICS LADY VASE (12 ¼” TALL) -  $88.00

THIS IS AN EYE-CATCHING LADY VASE! MADE BY HOLLYWOOD CERAMICS (MARKING IS VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE DUE TO GLAZE FILL-IN), VASE MEASURES 12 ¼” TALL, BASE MEASURES 8” LONG, 4 1/8” WIDE – THIS IS NOT A SMALL VASE. SHE HAS NO CHIPS, NO CRACKS, DOES HAVE PRETTY CRAZING. I PURCHASED THIS LOVELY LADY SOME TIME AGO – SHE WAS IN THE LAST BIT OF ITEMS FROM THE HOWARD ESTATE OF OLNEY, ILLINOIS – AND HAVE HAD HER DISPLAYED WHILE I ATTEMPTED TO FIND SOME INFORMATION ABOUT HOLLYWOOD CERAMICS. AFTER MUCH SEARCHING AND FINDING NO INFO WHATSOEVER, I GAVE UP AND DECIDED TO LIST HER!

#m1992 – LEFTON –FLOWER GIRL OF THE MONTH (JULY) - $30.00

WHAT A CUTIE! THIS IS THE JULY GIRL FROM LEFTON’S FLOWER GIRL OF THE MONTH SERIES. BOTTOM HAS: JULY, 985, GEO. Z. LEFTON. SHE MEASURES 5 ¼” TALL (AT TALLEST) AND IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION WITH THE ONLY “USE” EVIDENCE BEING A TINY SLICE TYPE CHIP ON A PINK FLOWER PETAL (FLOWER IS AT BASE). CUTE, SELDOM FOUND ITEM!

#m1892 – HOWARD PIERCE – PIGEON PAIR FIGURINES - $170.00

EXCELLENT CONDITION PIGEON FIGURINES MADE BY HOWARD PIERCE! BOTH PIECES HAVE BEAUTIFUL COLOR SHADINGS AND BOTH HAVE HOWARD PIERCE (IN BLACK, BLOCK LETTERS) ON BOTTOMS. ONE MEASURES 6” LONG, 4 ½” TALL (AT TALLEST), THE OTHER IS 5 ¾” LONG, 5” TALL (AT TALLEST). THEY HAVE NO CHIPS OR CRACKS – DIFFICULT TO FIND ITEMS!!

#m1789 – BRADFORD EXCHANGE – “GONE WITH THE WIND” PLATES - $385.00

THIS LISTING HAS THE COMPLETE SET OF 12 “GONE WITH THE WIND” COLLECTOR PLATES ISSUED BY THE BRADFORD EXCHANGE IN 1991 (ENDED IN 1993)! PLATES ARE IN ORIGINAL BOXES WITH CERTIFICATES OF AUTHENTICITY. THE TITLES OF THE PLATES ARE AS FOLLOWS: “MARRY ME, SCARLETT!”, “WAITING FOR RHETT”, “A DECLARATION OF LOVE”, “THE PARIS HAT”, “SCARLETT ASKS A FAVOR”,  “SCARLETT GETS HER WAY”, “THE SMITTEN SUITOR”, “SCARLETT’S SHOPPING SPREE”, “THE BUGGY RIDE”, “SCARLETT GETS DOWN TO BUSINESS”, “SCARLETT’S HEART IS WITH TARA”, AND “AT CROSS PURPOSES”. THE PLATES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION (BOXES HAVE EVIDENCE OF STORAGE) AND WERE PURCHASED BY A DEVOTED GONE WITH THE WIND COLLECTOR (SHE ACTUALLY PURCHASED TWO COMPLETE SETS AND THIS IS ONE OF THOSE SETS). PLATES HAVE BEEN STORED AND HAVE NEVER BEEN DISPLAYED. THEY’RE BEAUTIFUL WITH RICH VIBRANT COLORS!

#m1755 – BRUSH POTTERY – BLUE BIRD FLOWER FROG - $50.00

CUTE LITTLE FLOWER FROG WITH A BRIGHT BLUE BIRD! THIS IS A BOOK PIECE THAT CAN BE REFERENCED IN SANFORD’S “GUIDE TO BRUSH POTTERY”. MEASURES 3” TALL AT TALLEST AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS, NO CRACKS. IT DOES HAVE SOME FAINT MINERAL DEPOSITS (NOT DETRIMENTAL AND CAN BE REMOVED). PRETTY ITEM!

#m1741 - CAMARK POTTERY -- LADY WITH SCARF FLOWER FROG SOLD

BEAUTIFUL AND DECORATIVE FLOWER FROG BY CAMARK POTTERY! SIMPLY CALLED “LADY WITH SCARF” IT IS EXACTLY THAT AND IS A BRIGHT YELLOW COLOR WITH SHINY GLAZE. MEASURES 8 5/8” TALL (AT TALLEST) AND IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION. THE ONLY “USE” EVIDENCE IS A ¾” CHIP IN THE BOTTOM DRY RING THAT EXTENDS ABOUT 1/8” TO THE BASE. THIS IS AN EYE CATCHING PIECE AND A WONDERFUL ADDITION TO A COLLECTION.

#m1706 – SILHOUETTE IN PLASTER FRAME (MIB) !! - $40.00

THIS IS INDEED A FIND – A SILHOUETTE IN ITS ORIGINAL BOX! THE FRAME IS PLASTER (OR CHALK WARE), MEASURES 6” X 7” AND IS VERY DECORATIVELY STYLED. THE SILHOUETTE IS 3 5/8” X 4 5/8” AND IS OF A COLONIAL COUPLE WAVING GOODBYE TO A CLIPPER SHIP. LOVELY!
 

#m1698 – KREISS LOOK-A-LIKE – “MONEY HUNGRY” BANK - $58.00

ISN’T THIS AN UGLY CUTIE! THIS IS THE “MONEY HUNGRY” BANK WITH “HAIR” – A KREISS LOOK-A-LIKE. MEASURES 5 ½” TALL AND HAS NO CHIPS OR CRACKS! PER REFERENCE BOOK DATED 1999, THIS BANK IS VALUED AT $70 – WE FOUND AT A NICE PRICE AND ARE HAPPY TO SHARE! NEAT COLLECTIBLE, NOT YOUR EVERYDAY FIND.