Vintage Collectibles

Vintage Smith Corona Skyriter Portable Typewriter.  Comes with the original brown softside carrying case, with two handles for easy carry.

Also comes with the original product manual, Touch Typewriting Chart, Warranty Card, and red handled Smith-Corona brush.  These are in good condition, but do have some wear, soiling, foxing, a small piece of tape attached, etc. 

Carrying case measures about 12 1/2 x 12 inches, not including the handles.

Typewriter is used.  There are a few scratches on the case and some wear on the space bar (please view all 12 photos). 

Keys all work as they should.  Could use a cleaning and a new ribbon.

Carry case is in good condition also, zipper works as it should, there is some soiling to the interior and exterior.

Overall a very nice vintage typewriter!

Vintage Globe Wernicke Pressboard Filing Guides.  These are the Legal Size measuring 14 7/8 inches wide x 10 inches tall (including tab with hole at the center bottom).  The black metal tabs stick up an additional 1/2 inch, for a combined total height of 10 1/2 inches.

File guides come in the original red Globe Wernicke cardboard box.  One set, number 5525-M. Metal Tab. 25 dividers A-Z. 

These appear to have never been used.  Condition is very good with the first divider age toned a darker color.

The box shows wear including tape on the bottom.

Nice sturdy dividers that would be awesome in a period file cabinet cabinet.  Or in your home office.

Vintage Doll Suitcase or Storage Case Trunk.  Made by Cass Toys, World's Largest Wooden Toy Manufacturer.

Case is made of wood and covered in a brown and off white plaid paper.  Box has metal corners, buckles, and latch.  No key.

Features a little girl walking a Scotty Dog.  The dog is black, with a red bow, the girl is dressed in red and black also.

Box opens up to reveal a red and white plaid interior, with two cardboard drawers at the bottom, one on each side.  Yellow Cass label shown in the last photo.

This is a large case measuring 16 x 8 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches.

Box shows overall wear from use, including wear and tattering to the paper along the edges, and a decal partially removed on one side.  Clasps all work as they should.

Fun shabby Doll Case!

Please note: USPS shipping rates increased drastically in June 2019 for larger items.  If I can find a cheaper way to ship this box, than what you have paid, I will refund the overage.  Or contact me before ordering with your zip code.

Thank you!

Antique Celluloid Button Style Easel Back Photo Frame.  Dates to circa 1910s.  A man and woman are featured in an oval shaped area at the upper left.  Pansy and other white flowers and leaves fill the surrounding area.

This piece measures 9 inches in diameter and has a metal back with metal easel. 

Picture can be displaying standing up, using the easel back, or a picture bracket could be attached to the back, for hanging on the wall.

The colors on this piece are just gorgeous!

Condition is very good with a small blemish along the edge, just to the left of the couple.  Some light scuffing to the surface.  The back has wear to the shiny gold finish along the raised edges and some scratches.

Great shabby, victorian or cottage home decor!

Vintage circa 1940s Wilson's Paper Gummed Letters and Figures in the original wooden Combination Box.  The Tablet & Ticket Company of Chicago, New York, and San Francisco. 

Information from the pink label inside the lid:  This Box Contains an Assortment of Letters and Figures as Shown Below.  Letters are gummed and were to be used for making your own signs, show cards, price tickets, charts, and tabulated statements.  Can be used directly on wood, cardboard, etc.

Box measures 13 inches wide x 7 1/8 long x 2 1/2 tall.  Dovetailed corners with metal clasp and metal hinges.  Fantastic original red and gold paper label on the top of the box.

Interior is divided into 6 sections by wooden dividers.  These sections are further divided into compartments by card stock weight, paper tabs.  Paper tabs are labeled as "A, B, C, $" etc.

Inside box label says three sizes of letters and figures were included: 22 (3/4 inch tall), 23 (1 inch tall) and 25 (1 1/2 inches tall).

Characters include:

• Letters A-Z
• Numbers 00 and 0-9
• Special figures of $, ¢, &, ., ',

Most of the sections have at least one letter or figure, some have multiples, and a few of the more common letters have none at all.  All letters are gummed paper and in black. 

Condition for the letters and figures is very good with some having curled from years of storage. 

The box is in very good with some small scratches and wear to the outer paper label. 

Awesome vintage letters to use in journals, or just display the box!

Vintage Fisher Price Bouncy Racer Pull Car Toy.  Car number 8.  Originally had a plastic string attached to the front so it could be pulled. Makes a clicking sound as it moves and the driver bounces up and down.

Wooden car with plastic wheels, and plastic driver.

Measures 9 3/4 inches long x 7 inches wide at the wheels.

Good condition with some overall wear from use, including wear to the decals, car edges, and the racer's head.

Fun vintage Fisher Price Toy!

Vintage circa 1960s Romper Room Sing-A-Long Songs Golden Record 631. Children's 45 RPM black vinyl record. Made in U.S.A. by A.A. Records, Inc. Distributed by Affiliated Publishers, Inc. The Sandpipers, Mitch Miller and Orchestra.

Record measures about 6 3/4 inches in diameter.

Songs include:

• Will You Come and Play
• See Me Jump
• Hop Up Hop Down
• Clapping and Stamping
• Tippy Tip Toe
• Marching to My Drum

And are based on the Romper Room TV show.

Comes in the original paper sleeve.  Condition appears to be very good.  Sleeve does show some wear around the edges.

Vintage circa 1960s Simon Says Cock A Doodle Doo Children's 45 RPM black vinyl record. Produced by the Record Guild of America MFG. Co., Inc. New York.

Record measures about 6 7/8 inches in diameter.

• Side 1: My Son John
• Side 2: The Emperor's New Clothes

Comes in the original paper sleeve.  Condition appears to be very good.  Sleeve does show some wear around the edges, with a few creases and some soiling.

Vintage circa 1940s round hat box.  Sides feature a fantastic French theme of street scenes of Paris, The Leaning Tower of Pisa, artists, guards, etc. 

Lid is an off white background with a black ring around a pink edge, and features a black gloved hand holding a pink long stem rose.  Also has a black rope type carrying strap.

Top reads:

• Edith Krueger
• 157 East Chicago
• Elgin, Illinois

Box measures just over 13 inches in diameter, and about 6 3/4 inches tall.  

Box does show some wear, mostly around the border of the lid and around the very bottom edge. There are also some small moisture stains inside the box.

Great shabby or cottage home decor!

Vintage Boys Town Nebraska Metal Bookmark on Original Unopened Card. 

Bookmark is made of metal and measures about 2 1/2 inches long x 3/4 of an inch wide at the top. 

Features the Boys Town seal, which has a blue background.

Card reads:

Vintage Boys Town Nebraska Metal Bookmark on Original Unopened Card. 

Bookmark is made of metal and measures about 2 1/2 inches long x 3/4 of an inch wide at the top. 

Features the Boys Town seal, which has a blue background.

Card reads:

Vintage Hallmark Bobbs Merrill Hide and Go Peek Card Game. Dates to 1975. This is a fun version of the game Concentration. Complete set of 54 cards. Rules are on the back of the box. The back of the cards is the same as the box front.

Deck includes:

• 6 Raggedy Ann
• 6 French Doll
• 6 Henny
• 6 China Doll
• 6 Uncle Clem
• 6 Raggedy Andy
• 6 Marcella (Wild Card)
• 6 Beloved Belindy
• 6 Indian Doll

Cards measure just over 2 1/4 inches wide x 3 1/2 inches tall.

Cards show average wear. Some bumped corners some with creases.

Comes with the original box. Box has edge and corner wear.

Adorable set of cards for altered art, junk journals , scrapbooks, or just to play with!

Vintage 1959 Walt Disney Productions Mickey Mouse plastic television snow globe.

There is a number on the bottom that looks like 985.  And it is marked "Made in Hong Kong" also on the bottom.

Measures 2 1/2 inches wide x 2 1/2 inches tall and 1 1/4 inches thick. 

Globe has visible wear including scratches, scuffing and some soiling.  And there is no longer any liquid inside. Please click on the photos to enlarge for easier viewing.

Great piece of Disneyana

Vintage Sanford Giant Pencil Sharpener.  Made of metal with the rotating size indicator made of plastic.  Can be mounted on the wall or a desk top.  Four holes on the base for mounting.

Measures about 4 3/8 inches x 4 7/8 inches, including handle. 

Has been used but looks almost new.  No screws included.

1992 Cycle Products Company Black Bicycle Seat with silver toned accents. Feels nicely padded. Measures 9 3/4 inches front to back and 8 1/2 inches wide at the back. Condition is very good with some dust on the underside from storage.

Lot of 3 vintage original circa 1970s plastic slide tray puzzles.  Two are number puzzles, one is a letter puzzle.  Center puzzle measures about 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches.  The two smaller puzzles each measure 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 inches.  All are marked Made in Hong Kong.  All have a hole at the top so they can be hung on a keychain.

Fun vintage slide puzzles!

Vintage wood and metal children's Xylophone. 8 Key model. Tin Xylophone with colorful keys that feature numbers, letters and toys.  Dates to circa 1950s. Comes with 2 wood mallets.  Made in Japan.  Designed to lay flat or stand on fold out metal legs.  

Xylophone measures 9 inches long x 4 1/4 inches wide at the widest point, and stands about 3 inches tall when legs are used.

Instrument is in used condition with some of the nails that hold the keys somewhat lifted, some rust on the keys on the top and the bottom side, rust on the legs, and the number "5" key is running the opposite direction of the other keys.

One of the mallets is slightly longer and is a faded red, the other is bare wood with the tip a bright red.

These would be cute in a rustic or primitive display.  Or use the keys in assemblage projects.

Vintage original circa 1960s set of wood and tin litho musical Jump rope spinner toys.  Each measures about 7 inches long.  The handle is red and yellow painted wood.  The top is metal with litho animal design that includes, 2 dogs, a cat, a walrus, and a seal.  Marked "Made in Japan" Patent No. 447289.

Rope attaches to the metal piece at the top.  This piece then spins and makes a musical sound similar to a Jack-in-the-box.

There is some rust to the metal tops, and some wear to the paint on the handles.

Cute vintage toys!

H for Humpty Dumpty.  Vintage original page from the circa 1926 book Tony Sarg's Alphabet. Verses by Anne Stoddard.  Published by Greenberg Inc. of New York.

Page measures 6 7/8 inches wide x 9 inches tall.

Shows Humpty Dumpty, along with a small verse below.  All the king's men are depicted in the border along the bottom and sides.

Verse reads:

This is an original page from the book, not a reproduction.  Gleaned from a book that was beyond repair.

Good condition with some soiling along the edges, small crease upper left corner, age toning, and 1 1/2 inch tear along the edge near the lower left corner.  Also has the original holes along the left edge from the string binding.

Back is blank.

Fantastic colorful illustration that would look amazing framed, or could be used in an art project. 

Shipped flat with cardboard backing in clear protective sleeve.

B for Beauty and the Beast.  Vintage original page from the circa 1926 book Tony Sarg's Alphabet. Verses by Anne Stoddard.  Published by Greenberg Inc. of New York.

Page measures 6 7/8 inches wide x 9 inches tall.

Shows the Beast and Beauty, along with a small verse below.  Some of the other characters from the book are depicted in the border along the bottom and sides.

Verse reads:

This is an original page from the book, not a reproduction.  Gleaned from a book that was beyond repair.

Good condition with some soiling along the edges, small crease upper left corner, and age toning.  Also has the original holes along the left edge from the string binding.

Back is blank.

Fantastic colorful illustration that would look amazing framed, or could be used in an art project.

Shipped flat with cardboard backing in clear protective sleeve.

A for Alice in Wonderland.  Vintage original page from the circa 1926 book Tony Sarg's Alphabet. Verse by Anne Stoddard.  Published by Greenberg Inc. of New York.

Page measures 6 7/8 inches wide x 9 inches tall.

Shows Alice in Wonderland, along with a small verse below.  Some of the other characters from the book are depicted in the border along the bottom and sides.

Verse reads:

This is an original page from the book, not a reproduction. Gleaned from a book that was beyond repair.

Good condition with some small soiled spots along the edges, small crease upper left corner, age toning and 3/4 inch tear on the edge near the bottom right corner.  Also has the original holes along the left edge from the string binding.

Back is blank.

Fantastic colorful illustration that would look amazing framed, or could be used in an art project.

Shipped flat with cardboard backing in clear protective sleeve.