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Lot of 2 vintage softcover children's books. 

Rumpelstiltzkin, copyright circa 1940 by The Saalfield Publishing Co. This is a softcover, linen like book, that measures 7 1/8 inches wide x 8 1/4 inches tall.  Twelve pages including front and back covers.  Fair condition with some small tears along the page edges, and spine.  And some creased page corners.

The Three Little Pigs, copyright 1940 by The Saalfield Publishing Co. This is a softcover, linen like book, that measures 7 1/8 inches wide x 8 1/4 inches tall.  Twelve pages including front and back covers. Condition is poor for this book with some large tears.

These books would be super cute just to read, or use the pages for artwork!

Old original antique paper ephemera.  Lightly embossed postcard featuring an adorable boy and girl inside a yellow and purple floral wreath.  Girl is holding a tray with pink and red flowers and boy is holding an envelope with a red heart seal.

Reads: Hearty Greetings.

Samson Brothers Series No. 7061. Printed in Germany.

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Divided back postcard dating to circa 1910.

Card is unused. 

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear and light album impressions at each corner.

Original old vintage embossed New Year paper postcard. Features a snowy winter house scene with a wishbone as a frame. Spray of greenery along the right edge, and star near the upper left corner.  Red and blue background with a white border.

Reads: My New Year Greeting.

Samson Brothers Series No. 7044 B.  Printed in Germany,

Measures 3.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall.

Divided back postcard dating to circa 1910.

Card is used with pencil writing on the back.  Addressed to Miss Sophie Bartels at Bremen, Kansas. 

Condition is very good with some edge and corner wear and light impression marks at each corner from being in a postcard album.

Santa Mouse.

A Sturdi-Contour Book. 

Vintage Children's Wonder Book 5530.

Copyright 1966, by Michael Brown.

Adorable color illustrations throughout the book.

Hardcover book measuring 6 3/4 inches wide x 8 inches long with 5 pages.  8 pages counting the front and back covers.

Plastic spine and all the pages are cardboard.

Condition is used with some wear to the cover, especially the lower left front cover. 

Former owners name written in ink on the title page.

Super cute collectable children's book. 

Vintage Little Golden Book.

Santa’s Surprise Book by Joan Potter Elwart. Illustrated by Florence Sarah Winship. 

Original copyright 1966 by Western Publishing Company. This book is Ninth Edition, 1979. 

Hardcover book measuring about 6 3/4” wide x 8” long.

Book is in used condition with cover wear and tear and scuffing. Pages are clean. Last page has a 1” tear at the center bottom. Last few pages have a light vertical crease (please see all photos).

Adorable book!

Science Fiction Adventure From Way Out. Hardcover Whitman book, copyright 1973.

Stories by Poul Anderson, Andre Norton, Mack Reynolds, Barry Malzberg, Raymond F. Jones, Gail Kimberly, Bill Pronzini, and B.J. Lytle..

Illustrated by Dan Spiegle.

Book measures 5.25 inches x 7.75 inches, with 212 pages.

Book is in used condition. Covers show wear and some soiling. Appears to have never been read. Binding is nice and tight. Pages are clean with some age toning. 

Vintage Embossed September Birthday postcard circa 1910. Features the birthstone Sapphire and Red and White Aster floral design.

Card is used.

Condition is very good with age toning to the back and rounded corners.

Great for altered art projects or collage. Shipped in clear rigid plastic sleeve suitable for storage or display.

Vintage Wonder Children's Book, "Shari Lewis, Stories to Read Aloud" paperback.

Copyright: 1961

Format: Paperback

Letter or Number Code: 2029

Original Cover Price: 39 cents

Publisher: Wonder Read Aloud Books

Pages: 160

Book measures: 5.25" wide x 8" tall.

Stories and Authors:
Fluffy Learns Her Business, by Blanche Boshinski
The Master Fiddler, by John Bennett
Surprise Circus, by La Vere Anderson
Sherry's Kitten and The Fix-It Boy, by Blanche Boshinski
Little Lost Teddy Bear, Oliver's Big Night, and The Happy Alligator, by La Vere Anderson

Illustrated by: Catherine Scholz

Illustrations: Black & White, and single color.

Condition: Condition is good with tight binding, no loose pages. No marks or tears to pages. A few pages have a dog ear, or creased corner. Some age toning to pages, soiling to covers. crease upper right front corner and a small tear near the center top of front cover. Also has a crease near the lower left corner of back and upper right corner of back cover. Previous owners name written inside cover in ink.

Vintage 1932 Sheet Music.

Title: Shuffle Off To Buffalo.  From the movie Forty Second Street, starring Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Ginger Rogers, Dick Powell, Una Merkel and Guy Kibbe.

Words by: Al Dubin

Music by: Harry Warren.

Size: 9  X 12 inches

Condition: Fair condition with wear to covers, some soiling, a few small tears along the edges, and namewritten on cover in ink.  Spine also has a small split at the bottom.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.

Two Vintage High School Senior Pictures. Pretty young ladies. Both date to the early 1950s. Both have a sentiment written on the back.

Wallet size photos measuring approximately 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches. 

Good condition with aged tape along one or both sides. 

Vintage original 1980s Simplicity Fast & Fabulous Sewing Pattern 5880.  Misses' jacket and pullover sundress. 

Dress has bodice with back elastic casing, shoulder straps, skirt with side seam pockets stitched to bodice at elasticized waistline.  Loose fitting jacket has extended shoulders forming cap sleeves, sailor collar and is encased in braid.

 Pattern by: Simplicity # 5880
 Pattern: Complete Uncut
 Date: 1983
 
 Size: K Multi Size Pattern (8-10-12)

Pattern is uncut with instructions. Envelope shows some wear and has some writing in spots.

Great retro addition to your vintage sewing pattern collection! 

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Vintage original 1980s Simplicity Fast & Fabulous Sewing pattern 6274.  Misses' Dress and unlined Jacket. 

Dress has slim fitting gathered skirt with back slit stitched to contrasting surplice bodice at elasticized waistline and side seam pockets.  Top stitched jacket has princess seaming and short set in sleeves with slits. 

 Pattern by: Simplicity # 6274
 Pattern: Complete Uncut
 Date: 1983
 
 Size: Three size pattern N (10, 12 & 14)

Pattern is uncut with instructions. Envelope shows some wear.
 
Great retro addition to your vintage sewing pattern collection! 

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Vintage original 1976 Simplicity sewing pattern 7698.  Men's Top Stitched shirt.

The top-stitched shirt with button and buttonholes or decorative snap fasteners, has yoke, collar and collar band, set-in sleeves, shirt-tail hem and pockets with flaps.  V. 1 has long sleeves with cuffs. V. 2 has short sleeves with tuck detail.

Pattern is uncut.  Some wear to the envelope.

Pattern by: Simplicity # 7698

Pattern: Complete with Directions

Date: 1976

• Chest: 40
• Waist: 34

Great men's shirt pattern for your vintage sewing pattern collection! 

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Vintage original 1970s Simplicity Sewing pattern 8285.  Boys' Pants, Vest and Jacket. 

Pants with fly front zipper have side pockets, waistband and carriers.  Lined jacket with front button closing has notched collar, flaps, welt, top stitching and long set in sleeves with button trim. Top stitched lined vest has front button closing. 

 Pattern by: Simplicity # 8285
 Pattern: Complete Uncut
 Date: 1977
 
 Size: Child 4 & 6

Pattern is uncut with instructions. Envelope shows some wear.
 
Great retro addition to your vintage sewing pattern collection! 

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Vintage original 1980 Simplicity E.S.P. Extra-Sure Pattern 9483.  Misses' Pullover Dress. 

Easy fitting top stitched dress gathered at forward shoulder seams has short kimono sleeves, side seam pockets, slash front opening, band and tie end and elastic waistline casing forming slight blouson. 

 Pattern by: Simplicity # 9483
 Pattern: Complete Uncut
 Date: 1980
 
 Size: Multi Size Pattern O (12 & 14 & 16)

 
Great retro addition to your vintage sewing pattern collection! 

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Vintage Simplicity sewing pattern 1091. Original 1940s Junior Misses and Misses Jumper and Blouse pattern.

The smartly cut jumper is styled with a center seam at the skirt front and back and a pleat in the skirt front.  The belt is set in.  The blouse has a round neck with gathers and a back opening.

Pattern by: Simplicity # 1091
Pattern: Complete with instruction sheet
Date: 1944
Original Price: 15c

Size: 14
Bust: 32
Waist: 26.5
Hip: 35

Envelope shows some wear. Cute addition to your vintage sewing pattern collection!

Not the right size? Here is a link that tells how to adjust a pattern to fit http://www.ehow.com/how_2041676_alter-sewing-patterns.html

Cute sewing pattern for your next project!

Vintage original 1960s Junior Ladies Blouse, Jacket and two Skirts. Simplicity Sewing Pattern 4400. Sleeveless blouse has round neckline and zipper at back neck. Collarless lined jacket features patch pockets and set-in sleeves.

Version 1 has front button closing.
Version 2 has top-stitching detail.

Version 1 Slim skirt has soft pleats at front waistline, back kick pleat and left side zipper closing.
Version 2 skirt has pressed pleats and back opening under pleat.

Pattern pieces have been counted. Pattern is complete with directions. Envelope shows some wear.

Pattern by: Simplicity # 4400
Pattern: Complete
Date: ca. 1960s
Original Price: 65c

Size: 11
Bust: 31.5
Waist: 24.5
Hip: 33.5

Classic addition to your vintage sewing pattern collection! Please check my shop for more vintage sewing patterns and fabrics. Any questions please ask. Thanks!

Vintage Simplicity sewing pattern 5863. Original 1960s sub-teens one piece dress with detachable collar, and coat or jacket pattern.

Sleeveless A line dress with back zipper closing has contrasting detachable collar.  Lined, collarless coat or jacket with below elbow length set-in sleeves (or sleeveless) has optional top stitching trim.  Coat has pockets with button trim.  Jacket has optional braid trim.

Pattern by: Simplicity # 5863
Pattern: Complete with instruction sheet
Date: 1965
Original Price: 65c

Size: 12S
Bust: 31
Waist: 25
Hip: 34

Envelope shows wear. 11 pattern pieces given.

Not the right size? Here is a link that tells how to adjust a pattern to fit http://www.ehow.com/how_2041676_alter-sewing-patterns.html

Cute sewing pattern for your next project!

Vintage Simplicity sewing pattern 5871. Original 1970s Toddlers' Pullover Vest, Top and Wide Leg Pants pattern. (Vest and Top sized for stretch knits only).

The top stitched pullover vest with "U" shaped neckline has lower band of purchased ribbed banding.  The top with back zipper has stand up collar and long set in sleeves.  The wide leg pants have front waistband, back elastic waistline casing and turn back cuffs.

Pattern by: Simplicity # 5871
Pattern: Complete with instruction sheet
Date: 1973
Original Price: 85c

Size: 1
Breast: 20
Waist: 19 1/2

Envelope shows wear. 11 pattern pieces given.

Not the right size? Here is a link that tells how to adjust a pattern to fit http://www.ehow.com/how_2041676_alter-sewing-patterns.html

Cute sewing pattern for your next project!

Vintage original 1980s Simplicity Sewing pattern 5881.  Misses' Fast & Fabulous Pullover Dress with Bias Skirt and Unlined Jacket. 

14 Pieces Given.

Top-stitched, scooped neck dress has front button closing, flared skirt stitched to bodice at elasticized waistline and side seam pockets.  Top stitched jacket has notched collar and short set in sleeves pleated to armhole.

 
 Pattern by: Simplicity # 5881
 Pattern: Complete Uncut
 Date: 1983
 
 Size: Three size Pattern N - 10 & 12 & 14
 Bust: 32 - 36
 Waist: 25 - 28
 Hip: 34 - 38
 
Great retro addition to your vintage sewing pattern collection! 

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Vintage Simplicity sewing pattern 5885. Original 1960s Misses' Blouse set pattern.

The back button blouses may be worn as over blouses.  V. 1 has short set in sleeves and tie collar.  Collarless V. 2 has short set in sleeves and optional top stitching trim.  Ruffle trimmed V.'s 3 & 5 have below elbow length set in sleeves.  Sleeveless V. 4 has petal collar.

Pattern by: Simplicity # 5885
Pattern: Complete with instruction sheet
Date: 1965
Original Price: 60c

Size: 16
Bust: 36
Waist: 28
Hip: 38

Envelope shows wear. 17 pattern pieces given.

Not the right size? Here is a link that tells how to adjust a pattern to fit http://www.ehow.com/how_2041676_alter-sewing-patterns.html

Cute sewing pattern for your next project!

Vintage Simplicity sewing pattern 7159. Original 1960s Junior and Misses' culotte dress and jacket pattern.

The mini length sleeveless and collarless culotte dress has slightly lowered round neckline and back zipper.  Lined jacket with low round neckline has front button closing, set-in sleeves and flaps.  V. 1 contrasting jacket has self fabric buttoned belt. Top-stitched V. 2 has optional purchased belt.

Pattern by: Simplicity # 7159
Pattern: Complete with instruction sheet
Date: 1967
Original Price: 75c

Size: 11
Bust: 31.5
Waist: 24.5
Hip: 33.5

Envelope shows some wear. Cute addition to your vintage sewing pattern collection!

Not the right size? Here is a link that tells how to adjust a pattern to fit http://www.ehow.com/how_2041676_alter-sewing-patterns.html

Vintage original 1910s Sincere Greetings Postcard. Features two large pink and red roses and a spray of small blue flowers.

Series 235 G.

Measures 5.5 inches wide x 3.5 inches tall.

Card is written on in pencil.

Divided back card dating to 1911.

Addressed to Mr. John Bartels at Bremen, Kans.

Condition is good with some edge and corner wear, album impression marks at the corners, and some soiling to the back.

Beautiful vibrant colors on this card!

Antique original 1910s highly embossed greetings postcard. Features a large pink rose on a beige background.

Reads: Sincere Wishes

Card is unused.

Condition is very good with light edge and corner wear.

Very pretty card!