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#ch1322 – ALUMINUM SPECIALITY CO. 4 ½ FT. EVERGREEN CHRISTMAS TREE - $78.00

THIS IS A NEAT ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE! PRODUCED BY ALUMINUM SPECIALTY COMPANY, THE TREE IS 4 1/2 FEET TALL AND IS MADE OF POLYETHYLENE. TREE HAS A WOODEN CENTER POLE THAT’S COVERED WITH BROWN PAPER TO HAVE THE APPEARANCE OF TREE BARK. ALL LIMBS ARE PRESENT ALTHOUGH THERE ARE SOME LOOSE PIECES IN THE BOX. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION SHEET IS IN THE ORIGINAL BOX. TREE IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION BUT I BELIEVE IT HAS BEEN STORED IN A BASEMENT AS IT HAS A SLIGHT MUSTY SMELL THAT MAY GO AWAY IF AIRED. THESE PLASTIC TREES ARE DIFFICULT TO FIND IN THIS SIZE!

#ch1313 – 2 FT. ALUMINUM CHRISTMAS TREE - $80.00

THIS IS AN ADORABLE TABLE/CENTERPIECE SIZE ALUMINUM TREE! IT’S 2 FEET TALL WITH WOODEN CENTER POLE AND ROUND WOODEN BASE AND IT HAS 17 LIMBS/BRANCHES WITH POM ENDS. TREE IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION – THE ALUMINUM ON THE TOP LIMB IS SPLIT – VERY COMMON AND IS CAUSED BY USING A TREE TOPPER. IT DOES NOT HAVE THE ORIGINAL BOX BUT DOES HAVE THE PAPER SLEEVES FOR LIMB STORAGE. VERY PRETTY!!
 

#ch1240 – TREASURE PINE 2 FOOT ALUMINUM TREE (W/BOX) - $95.00

THIS IS A CUTE LITTLE TREASURE PINE ALUMINUM TREE! IT’S THE 2 FOOT TABLE TOP SIZE, HAS A WOODEN CENTER POLE AND BASE, HAS 13 STRAIGHT NEEDLE LIMBS WITH PAPER STORAGE SLEEVES, AND IS IN THE ORIGINAL BOX. THE LITTLE POM DECORATIONS ARE NOT ORIGINAL TO THE TREE BUT WERE IN THE BOX WHEN I PURCHASED SO I’M INCLUDING THEM – THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 10 BUT THE GLASS CENTERS ARE BROKEN IN 3 OF THEM.

#ch1162 – DECORATED BRUSH TREE (6”) - $28.00

THIS IS A REALLY NEAT LITTLE BRUSH TREE! IT MEASURES 6” TALL, THE TREE IS WHITE AND HAS SO MUCH DECORATION THAT IT APPEARS TO BE GOLD COLOR – PLEASE SEE PHOTO. THE WOODEN BASE IS COVERED WITH RED FELT TRIMMED WITH GOLD GLITTER AND BOTTOM IS STAMPED JAPAN.

 

#ch1149 – DECORATED BRUSH TREE (22” TALL) - $100.00

THIS IS A FIND – IT’S A 22” TALL BRUSH TREE! IT’S DECORATED WITH GOLD GLASS BEAD GARLAND, GOLD GLASS ORNAMENTS (IN ASSORTED SIZES), AND PINECONES – IN ADDITION, THE TREE HAS “SNOW” ON IT. THE “POT” IS MADE OF WOOD,  IS COVERED WITH GOLD GLITTER, AND STAMPED JAPAN. SUPER!

 

#ch1085 – BLUE AND SILVER TINSEL TABLETOP CHRISTMAS TREE - $38.00

I’VE HAD THESE LITTLE TREES IN GOLD AND IN SILVER BUT THIS IS THE FIRST BLUE AND SILVER TREE! IT MEASURES 14 ¾” TALL, LIMBS HAVE SOFT TINSEL, AND THE TREE HAS A ROUND PLASTIC BASE. THERE ARE GLASS BEAD “DECORATIONS” ON LIMB TIPS AND THERE IS A PRETTY WHITE BELL AT TOP OF TREE. NEAT ITEM!
 

#ch1084 – ST. NICK TABLETOP CHRISTMAS TREE (IN ORIGINAL BOX) - $68.00

SUPER NEAT BRUSH TREE! THIS IS A “ST. NICK” TREE, MEASURES 12 ¾” TALL, AND IS IN THE ORIGINAL BOX. TREE IS WHITE WITH SILVER GLITTER TIPS AND IT’S “DECORATED” WITH A GLASS BEAD GARLAND. GREAT ITEM!

 

#ch1019 – 2 FT. ALUMINUM TREE (TREASURE PINE) - $90.00

THIS IS A CUTE LITTLE TABLETOP ALUMINUM TREE! IT’S THE 2 FT. SIZE WITH WOOD CENTER POLE AND BASE, HAS 13 LIMBS (DOES NOT HAVE PAPER STORAGE SLEEVES), AND IS IN THE ORIGINAL BOX. THE SMALLER SIZE TREES ARE BECOMING DIFFICULT TO FIND – THIS ONE IS NEAT!
 

#ch961 – WHITE TABLETOP TREE (PLASTIC) - $55.00

THIS IS A NEAT LITTLE TABLETOP SIZE TREE! MADE OF WHITE PLASTIC AND MEASURES 21 ½” TALL. IT’S DECORATED WITH LITTLE SANTAS (FLOCKED) AND CANDY CANES. SUPER NICE LITTLE TREE THAT CAN BE USED YEAR ROUND – JUST DECORATE FOR HOLIDAYS OR SEASONS!
 

#ch781 – “ST. NICK” TREE IN ORIGINAL BOX - $68.00

THIS IS A WONDERFUL HOLIDAY FIND – A BRUSH TREE IN ITS ORIGINAL BOX! PER BOX, THIS IS A “ST. NICK” MADE BY ARTHUR HAHN CO AND IS ADVERTISED AS “THE PERFECT GIFT, DURABLE, LASTS FOR YEARS, MADE IN U.S.A.”. TREE IS WHITE WITH SILVER GLITTER ON TIPS, HAS A MULTI-COLOR GLASS BEAD GARLAND DECORATION, AND MEASURES 13” TALL. EXCELLENT!!

#ch748 – THREE ALUMINUM MINI TREES WITH GLASS BEADS - $78.00

NEAT TREES! THERE ARE 3 IN LISTING – GREEN, SILVER, AND A GOLD COLOR – AND EACH HAS ATTACHED MULTI-COLOR GLASS BEAD “ORNAMENTS”. MEASURE 8” TALL AND HAVE A GOLD COLOR WOOD DISC TYPE BASE THAT IS STAMPED JAPAN.
 

#ch718 – 2 FT. TREASURE PINE ALUMINUM CHRISTMAS TREE - $98.00

THIS IS ONE OF THE NICEST 2 FOOT ALUMINUM TREES I’VE SEEN IN A WHILE! PRODUCED BY METAL TREES CORPORATION, CHICAGO 9, ILLINOIS AND IS STILL IN THE ORIGINAL BOX WITH PAPER SLEEVES FOR THE 13 LIMBS. THE ASSEMBLY AND STORAGE INSTRUCTION SHEET IS STILL IN THE BOX! BEAUTIFUL LITTLE TREE!
 

#ch648 – BLINKING CHRISTMAS TREE (BATTERY OPERATED) - $38.00

THIS IS A CUTIE – A LITTLE 6 ½” BATTERY OPERATED CHRISTMAS TREE! LITTLE TREE IS DECORATED WITH 2 GOLD PAPER STARS, GLASS BEAD “ORNAMENTS”, GLASS BEAD WREATH “ORNAMENTS”, GOLD COLOR TINSEL GARLAND, A CHENILLE CANDY CANE, A GOLD COLOR PLASTIC BELL, AND LITTLE PLASTIC “CANDLES”. IT HAS A REMOVABLE GOLD COLOR PLASTIC STAR TOPPER THAT HAS BEEN DROPPED CAUSING A PART OF THE STAR TO BREAK ON ONE SIDE (NOT NOTICEABLE IF TURNED TO THE BACK). BATTERY HOUSING (TREE BASE) IS GOLD COLOR METAL AND HOLDS 2 “C” SIZE BATTERIES. PER THE BOX, THIS IS A BLINKING TREE BUT IT DIDN’T BLINK WHEN I HAD IT TURNED ON. HAS ORIGINAL BOX – SHOWS WEAR AND TOP FLAP IS MISSING. NEAT ITEM – DIFFICULT TO FIND!

#ch575 - PAIR OF GOLD COLOR ALUMINUM "CONE" TREES - $68.00

NEAT LISTING OF TWO GOLD COLOR ALUMINUM CONE TYPE TREES! ONE MEASURES 15 1/2" TALL, HAS A WHITE POM FOR A TOPPER AND IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION -- STILL HAS ITS ORIGINAL CARDBOARD CONE SHAPE COVER TO HELP PROTECT THE ALUMINUM. THE OTHER ONE IS UNUSUAL -- IT SETS ON A LIGHTED BASE (ELECTRICAL). MEASURES 22 1/2" TALL (AT TALLEST) AND HAS PINK ROUND GLASS ORNAMENTS. IT APPEARS TO HAVE HAD A POM TOPPER BUT IT IS MISSING. THE ORIGINAL ELECTRIC CORD HAS BEEN ALTERED WITH A HEAVIER DUTY CORD AND PLUG -- "SPLICED" TO THE ORIGINAL AND COVERED WITH BLACK ELECTRICAL TAPE. NEAT, UNUSUAL ITEMS! ~~~As with all older electrical items, please use with caution!~~~

#ch543 - HOLLY TIME CHRISTMAS TREE STAND (WITH ORIGINAL BOX) - $48.00

THIS IS A FIND -- A HOLLY TIME TREE STAND FOR USE WITH A LIVE TREE! PER BOX, THE FIRST "NEW LOOK" IN YEARS, AND "STURDY 18" DIAMETER BASE, EXTRA-CAPACITY WATER RESERVOIR HOLDS OVER 2 1/2 GALLONS, BEAUTIFUL BAKED ENAMEL FINISH". TOP OF STAND IS GOLD COLOR WITH GLITTER, BOTTOM IS BLACK. HAS A TOP WATER-FILL HOLE. IT'S IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, HAS SOME MINOR RUSTING. BOX IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND IT PROUDLY STATES "MADE IN AMERICA BY AMERICANS WITH AMERICAN MATERIAL". UNUSUAL FIND!

#ch538 - 3 FT. ALUMINUM CHRISTMAS TREE - $120.00

CUTE 3 FT. ALUMINUM CHRISTMAS TREE! THIS IS "THE SPARKLER" TREE WITH 31 LIMBS (AND ONE EXTRA!) THAT MEASURE 14" IN LENGTH. TREE HAS STURDY 2 PIECE WOOD CENTER POLE AND TRI-POD TYPE STAND. HAS ORIGINAL BOX (POOR CONDITION) AND PAPER SLEEVES FOR LIMB STORAGE. VERY PRETTY!
 

#ch537 - 4 FT. FAIRY LAND TREE WITH COLOR WHEEL - $210.00

CUTE LITTLE 4 FT. ALUMINUM CHRISTMAS TREE! THIS IS THE "FAIRYLAND" TREE MADE BY CRAFT HOUSE TREES OF CHICAGO. TREE HAS 28 LIMBS THAT MEASURE 17" LONG, HAS 2 PIECE SLENDER WOOD CENTER POLE AND TRI-POD TYPE BASE. ALUMINUM IS STRAIGHT NEEDLE TYPE AND DOES NOT HAVE POM ENDS. THE COLOR WHEEL IS A "MAGIC REVOLVING COLOR BALL" AND WAS MADE BY ON-A-LITE CORPORATION OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS. SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL -- SEE PHOTOS. WORKS FINE WITH SMALL AMOUNT OF ROTATION NOISE (NORMAL FOR THIS TYPE WHEEL). TREE HAS ORIGINAL BOX WITH HONEYCOMB TYPE STORAGE UNIT, WHEEL ALSO HAS ORIGINAL BOX.

#ch536 - 6 FT. REGAL TREE WITH COLOR WHEEL - $375.00

BEAUTIFUL 6 FT. ALUMINUM TREE MADE BY REGAL! THIS IS THE "SAPPHIRE" MODEL WITH 2 PIECE ALUMINUM CENTER POLE. THERE ARE 43 STRAIGHT NEEDLE LIMBS (NO POMS) THAT MEASURE 21" IN LENGTH. TREE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AND HAS ORIGINAL BOX AND STORAGE SLEEVES. COLOR WHEEL IS SOMEWHAT UNUSUAL -- SEE PHOTOS. RUNS GREAT BUT DOES NOT HAVE ORIGINAL BOX. THE PLASTIC COLOR PANELS HAVE BEEN TAPED TO THE METAL RIM (ON INSIDE) AND THE TAPE IS COMING LOOSE. BEAUTIFUL TREE! ~~~ROGER USUALLY ASSEMBLES OUR ALUMINUM TREES FOR PHOTOS BUT I PUT THIS ONE (AND SEVERAL OTHERS) TOGETHER IN ONE DAY AND MADE A COUPLE ERRORS. :) THIS TREE HAS A LONG (KING) BRANCH FOR THE TOP BRANCH -- I KNOW THAT BUT FOR SOME ODD REASON I PUT IT IN THE TREE -- AS SHOWN IN PHOTOS, ONE LIMB IS LONGER -- THAT'S THE TOP LIMB. Oops!~~~ Linda

#ch534 - 7 FT. TAPER TREE AND PENETRAY COLOR WHEEL - $675.00

THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS LISTING! TREE IS A 7 FT. TAPER TREE WITH 124 LIMBS, HAS 2 PIECE WOOD CENTER POLE WITH LARGE SIZE 3 "LOCKING LEGS" TYPE STAND. LIMBS MEASURE 11" LONG AT TOP GRADUALLY GETTING LONGER TO THE BOTTOM LIMBS THAT MEASURE 27" LONG. THE ALUMINUM IS THE MORE FINE, TINSEL TYPE WITH A CRIMPED EFFECT FOR BETTER LIGHT REFLECTION. THIS TREE WAS MADE WITH ATTACHABLE POM ENDS AND ALUMINUM COLORED DISCS. I ASSEMBLED SEVERAL TREES ON THE SAME DAY AND I'M ASHAMED TO SAY THAT I DID NOT PUT THIS ONE TOGETHER CORRECTLY! THE ATTACHABLE POMS ON THIS TREE GO ON EVERY OTHER ROW AND I JUST PLACED THEM HAPHAZARDLY ON THE TREE. :) TREE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION -- ONE LIMB IN LAST RUN OF TOP POLE SECTION FITS A LITTLE LOOSELY. TREE HAS ORIGINAL BOX AND HONEY COMB TYPE STORAGE UNIT FOR LIMBS. COLOR WHEEL IS A PENETRAY WITH 4 SECTION HARD PLASTIC COLOR PANELS -- RUNS GREAT AND HAS ORIGINAL BOX. THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL TREE, LARGE WITH LOTS OF LIMBS THAT ARE EVENLY SPACED TO ALLOW FULL DISPLAY OF YOUR VINTAGE ORNAMENTS.

#ch533 - 3 FT. ALUMINUM CHRISTMAS TREE WITH BLUE DECORATIONS - $175.00

VERY PRETTY 3 FT. ALUMINUM CHRISTMAS TREE! THIS IS THE "SPARKLER" MADE BY STAR BAND COMPANY OF PORTSMOUTH, VA. HAS 25 LIMBS WITH STRAIGHT NEEDLES (NO POMS), LIMBS ARE 12" LONG, HAS 2 PIECE WOOD CENTER POLE AND 3 LEG (INTERLOCKING) STAND. HAS ORIGINAL BOX AND PAPER SLEEVES FOR LIMB STORAGE. TREE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, 3 LIMBS HAVE SPLITS IN THE ALUMINUM AND THE TOP LIMB'S ALUMINUM HAS SPLIT IN 3 PLACES (NOT UNCOMMON AND CAUSED BY USING A TIGHT FITTING TOPPER). I HAVE DECORATED THIS TREE SO YOU COULD SEE HOW REALLY PRETTY IT IS -- DECORATED WITH 2 DOZEN AGE APPROPRIATE BLUE PLASTIC ORNAMENTS. THE TOPPER IS A VINTAGE PRODUCTION OF JAPAN AND IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION ALTHOUGH HER "HAIR" IS A LITTLE THIN IN BACK FROM STORAGE. WILL INCLUDE ORNAMENTS IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THEM!

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