Milk Man Customer Aid
This is called The Semaphore and was made for Toyon Creamery in Palo Alto to aid the milkmen to leave their customers just what they wanted! Back when service meant something! It actually has 11 tabs, salesman call today, fresh large eggs, large curd cottage cheese, yami yogurt, no service today, Nonfat Milk, Homogenized Milk, Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Pure Fresh Orange Juice, Half & Half Cream Milk, Grade A Pasturized Milk. This waxed cardboard item was left in an empty milk bottle and each tab could be le
Vintage Flour Sifter
This is a Vintage Flour Sifter with darling graphics. Embossed Androck Hand-i-Sift and is marked with a Pat. No. 2,607,491. Has a little bit of rust but is overall in very nice condition with 3 screens!
2 Old Fishing Lures
This is 2 Old Fishing Lures I ran across. I know nothing about them but that they are older ones. One is brass completely and the other is a half painted metal one and both have 3 prong hooks attached.
Koko's Circus
Koko's Circus is published by Animated Book Company and copyrighted in 1942. This colorful story and activity book is illustrated by Hank Hart. The book is in good condition and has been loved but cared for too.
Park Design Feather Tree Soap Dispenser
This is a new Park Design Feather Tree Soap Despenser that would look great in your holiday kitchen or bathroom! The pottery base of this darling dispenser is a generous 5" tall and 3 1/2" wide and deep so will hold a lot of liquid soap!
Coghlan's Ltd. Clip On Ashtray Box
For those paper or advertising collector's out there this is a vintage Coghlan's Ltd. Clip On Ashtray Box. Without the ashtray. This box is in very nice shape for the age and is stamped Made in West Germany, Printed in Canada. It measures 5" long by 4" wide and is 1 1/2" deep. Some soiled marks and an old price in grease pencil are the only things I see and they don't take away from the display appeal!
7 1/2 Cents
7 1/2 Cents written by Richard Bissell copyrighted 1953. Original dustjacket with a couple of tears but book is in very good condition.
4 Don Palma Sardine Labels
4 Don Palma Sardine Labels originals preserved in shrink wrap. These colorful sardine labels measure 5 3/8" by 3 1/8".
Rollin' in the Dough Xmas Wall Hanging
This cute Rollin' in the Dough Xmas Wall Hanging is a mobile like hanging off a rolling pin with candy and jelly beans, cookie cutters and cute wood santa cut outs. A wonderful decoration for a door or even a window! Measures 15" wide and hangs about 2' long!
Antique Child's Leather Stacked Heeled Shoes
This is a very old pair of Child's Leather Stacked Heeled Shoes. Leather torn on top of one of the shoes but as a pair you rarely see such a nice example of a child's stacked heel as they were usually worn to shreds! Pair sold as found!
Stringed Instrument from Italy, bontempi
This is a Stringed Instrument from Italy, bontempi. It is in very good condition and includes several instruction type song inserts to learn lots of different songs, even Happy Birthday! Sold as shown with song inserts.
Candlestick Phone Pencil Sharpener
This cute little Candlestick Phone Pencil Sharpener stands about 3 1/2" tall and is about 1 1/4" wide. Ear piece actually comes off handle! Could use in some doll houses too!
Vintage Mother Cottage Poem Print
Beautiful pastel colors in this Vintage Mother Cottage Print. Poem reads, "A castle built with marble halls and trimmed with gold above can be a ver lonely place without a Mother's love, But a humble flat or cottage with just a room or two can be just like a Heaven with a Mother Dear like you." This print in a period frame measures 8 3/4" by 10 3/4".
Johnny and the Birds
Johnny and the Birds, a Rand McNally - Elf Book, by Ian Munn and illustrated by Elizabeth Webbe, copyright MCML. Book has normal wear but in overall very good condition.
There's a Lift to Living Electrically
There's a Lift to Living Electrically, The Care and Use of Electric Appliances in the Home is a paperback booklet put out by Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company and copyrighted 1942. Booklet is in very good condition and was also sponsered by Puget Sound Power & Light Company.