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#m3203 – THREE PIECE COLONIAL FIGURINE SET - $18.00

I HAVE HAD THESE NEAT FIGURINES IN MY COLLECTION FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS. I DON’T BELIEVE THEY’RE PARTICULARLY OLD BUT THEY’RE NOT NEW EITHER. SET IS BLUE AND WHITE AND CONSISTS OF A LADY, A GENTLEMAN, AND A LITTLE TABLE. SHE IS “HOLDING” A CUP AND HE’S REACHING FOR HIS CUP THAT’S SETTING ON THE TABLE ALONG WITH A TEA/COFFEE POT AND A SUGAR. SHE IS 4” TALL, HE IS ALSO 4” TALL, AND THE TABLE IS 1 5/8” (2 ¼” TO TOP OF TEA/COFFEE POT). ALL PIECES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND HAVE LOTS OF DETAIL – FACES ARE VERY NICE!

#m3176 – SOUVENIR ASHTRAY – GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK SOLD

THIS IS A NEAT SOUVENIR AND COLLECTOR’S ITEM – A LITTLE IRON SKILLET ASHTRAY! MEASURES 3 ¼” DIAMETER AND INSIDE BOTTOM HAS: “GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK”, A BEAR, AND COPYRIGHT PPI. THE OUTSIDE OF ASHTRAY HAS THE “DIMPLED” FINISH THAT’S A MANUFACTURER’S TRADEMARK – I’M THINKING WAGNER BUT NOT CERTAIN. THIS IS A HEAVY LITTLE ITEM AND A GREAT ADDITION TO A COLLECTION.

#m3171 – CAT SHAPED KITTY BOWL (POTTERY) - $48.00

THIS IS A NEAT POTTERY ITEM AND A PERFECT BOWL FOR A PAMPERED KITTY! BOWL IS SHAPED LIKE A CURLED UP CAT – HAS HOLES AT THE EYES THAT I WOULD SURMISE ORIGINALLY HAD RHINESTONES AND THERE’S A HOLE IN BACK FOR SOME SORT OF TAIL (?). THE BOWL PORTION MEASURES 5 ¾” X 4 1/8”, THE COMPLETE MEASUREMENTS ARE 7 ½” LONG, 7” WIDE, AND 3 1/8” TALL. BOWL IS UNMARKED AND I HAVE NO IDEA WHO MADE IT BUT IT’S NEAT. SUPER CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS, DINGS, OR HAIRLINES!

#m3166 – TWO PLASTIC PINK FLAMINGOS (IN BOX) - $68.00

THIS LISTING HAS A PAIR OF PLASTIC PINK FLAMINGOS! THEY HAVE BEEN DISPLAYED BUT ARE NOT FADED AND THEY HAVE BEEN STORED IN THEIR ORIGINAL BOX! THEY EACH HAVE 2 METAL RODS FOR LEGS – INSERT UNDERNEATH – THEN STICK IN GROUND. NEAT GARDEN ACCENTS!

 

#m3102 – “TWEEDIE”, TOILETRIES FOR LITTLE GIRLS - $12.00

THIS BOTTLE OF “TWEEDIE” TOILET WATER IS APPROXIMATELY 2/3 FULL! FRONT OF LABEL STATES THIS IS “TWEEDIE, TOILETRIES FOR LITTLE GIRLS”. BACK OF LABEL STATES “YOUR VERY OWN FRAGRANCE … TWEEDIE ALL SET FOR YOU TO SPRAY. TRY A LITTLE ON YOUR HANKY … IT’S LIKE CARRYING A BOUQUET OF FLOWERS!”

THIS IS A 2 OZ. BOTTLE (NOW 2/3 FULL) AND IT IS NOT A SPRAY, AND YOU KNOW WHAT? IT DOES HAVE A PLEASANT FLORAL FRAGRANCE!

#m3101 – 1929 MODEL CAR GLASS CANDY CONTAINER - $30.00

THIS IS A NEAT GLASS CANDY CONTAINER! IT’S SHAPED LIKE A CAR AND HAS A “LICENSE PLATE” NUMBER FP1929. CAR IS IN SUPER CONDITION – THERE’S A TEENY DING ABOVE REAR WINDOW – THAT’S IT! CUTE ITEM.

#m3099 – FLORENCE CERAMICS BELLE FLOWER HOLDER - $145.00

EXCELLENT CONDITION FLORENCE CERAMICS FLOWER HOLDER – BELLE! MEASURES 7 ¾” TALL AND BOTTOM HAS “BELLE” INCISED IN MOLD AND SMALL INKED INITIALS “B.J.”. VERY PRETTY!

#m3098 – FLORENCE CERAMICS JENEVIEVE - $150.00

ANOTHER LOVELY FLORENCE CERAMICS FIGURINE – THIS ONE IS JENEVIEVE! SHE’S IN WONDERFUL CONDITION BUT AS SO OFTEN HAPPENS, SOME OF THE LACE IS DAMAGED ON HER DRESS. SHE ALSO HAS TEENY DING ON A FOLD IN HER DRESS – THAT’S IT! (ANY OTHER SPOTS IN PHOTOS ARE CAMERA GLARE.)

#m3097 – FLORENCE CERAMICS IRENE GREEN DRESS - $68.00

EXCELLENT CONDITION FLORENCE CERAMICS FIGURINE – IRENE! SHE HAS GREEN DRESS WITH GOLD ACCENTS, MEASURES 6” TALL, AND IS MARKED: FLORENCE CERAMICS, IRENE. LOVELY!

#m3023 – ROYAL WEDDING COMMEMORATIVE CUP - $50.00

NEAT COLLECTIBLE – A COMMEMORATIVE CUP “TO CELEBRATE THE MARRIAGE OF H.R.H. THE PRINCE ANDREW TO MISS SARAH FERGUSON AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY, WEDNESDAY 23^RD JULY 1986”. CUP IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND BOTTOM IS MARKED MADE IN ENGLAND. SUPER!
 

#m2948 – HUMMEL WALL PLAQUE – BOY WITH BEE (BAYBEE) SOLD

EXCELLENT CONDITION HUMMEL WALL PLAQUE! THIS IS THE “BAYBEE” PLAQUE – A LITTLE BOY SOMEWHAT STARTLED BY A BEE. PLAQUE MEASURES 4 ¾” DIAMETER, BACK IS MARKED 30/OA, HUMMEL, SMALL BEE IN A “V”, M.I. HUMMEL, WESTERN GERMANY. THE MARKING INDICATES PRODUCTION PERIOD OF 1960/72. SUPER COLLECTIBLE ITEM!

#m2903 – FENTON – HAND PAINTED BUTTERFLY FIGURINE SOLD

THIS IS SUCH A PRETTY FENTON PIECE – IT’S A BLUE GLASS BUTTERFLY! HAS THE FENTON STICKER AND IS SIGNED ON BOTTOM – IT’S SOMEWHAT SMEARED BUT APPEARS TO BE “B. STEPHENS”. GREAT COLLECTIBLE AND A NEAT GIFT!

#m2902 – “THE LITTLE BOOK OF COLORS” – 1^ST EDITION, 1944 - $38.00

EXTRA NICE CHILDREN’S BOOK – “THE LITTLE BOOK OF COLORS” BY HELEN DEAN FISH AND CATHARINE SMITH! IT HAS COPYRIGHT DATE OF 1944, J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, AND IS A FIRST EDITION. THE FIRST PAGE STATES “THIS BOOK IS DESIGNED TO HELP VERY LITTLE CHILDREN LEARN THE SIX RAINBOW COLORS”. THE ONLY “USE” EVIDENCE IS SOME COLORING ON THE PAGES THAT ARE SUPPOSED TO BE COLORED (THINGS THAT ARE RED, THINGS THAT ARE GREEN, ETC). NEAT BOOK!

#m2840 – FENTON FLOWER GIRL FIGURINE (BLUE) - $50.00

This is such a pretty Fenton figurine! It’s a girl in a long dress and she’s “holding” a bouquet of flowers – she could be a bridesmaid OR MAID OF HONOR. Measures 7” tall, is marked Fenton, and is in excellent condition. The attention to detail is outstanding – a lovely addition to a collection or would be a wonderful gift!

#m2816 – BETSEY CLARK LUNCHBOX (1975) SOLD

THIS IS A NEAT LUNCHBOX! ISSUED IN 1975, THIS IS THE BETSEY CLARK LUNCHBOX – ALSO CALLED HALLMARK KIDS. LUNCHBOX IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH MINOR COLOR RUBS – SEE PHOTOS – THERE IS NO THERMOS. REFERENCE BOOK SHOWS A 1999 VALUE OF $60.00.
 

#m2791 – KREISS – LITTLE BEAR FIGURINE SOLD

THIS IS A CUTIE – A LITTLE BROWN BEAR FIGURINE MADE BY KREISS! MEASURES 2” TALL (AT TALLEST), 1 ½” WIDE (AT WIDEST), AND 3 ¾” LONG (AT LONGEST). STAMPED ON BOTTOM: KREISS & COMPANY. ALSO HAS ORIGINAL STAMPED PRICE OF 10 CENTS! LITTLE BEAR IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
 

#m2727 – FRAMED VINTAGE SENTIMENT, “A FRIEND” - $18.00

FROM THE WRITINGS OF EDWARD A. GUEST IS THIS LOVELY TRIBUTE TO A SPECIAL FRIEND! MEASURES 6 ¾” X 7 ½” AND WAS FRAMED AT “THE PEN SHOP, INC., 112 MONUMENT CIRCLE, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.” SUPER GIFT FOR A BEST FRIEND.
 

#m2718 – FRAMED “FRIENDSHIP” POSTCARD (1930) - $18.00

I HAVE NOT REMOVED THIS NEAT ITEM FROM THE FRAME – IT IS EXACTLY AS I PURCHASED – BASED ON THE SIZE, I AM GUESSING IT IS A POSTCARD. IT HAS A COPYRIGHT DATE OF 1930 AND IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH MINOR CHIPPING AT ONE CORNER AND A MISSING PIECE AT BOTTOM (SEE PHOTOS). THE SENTIMENT IS LOVELY AND WAS APPARENTLY TREASURED BY THE RECEIVER. A LOVELY GIFT FOR A SPECIAL FRIEND.