Tag Archives: Heritage Collectibles

Book, Art: Avant Garde – Picasso’s Erotic Gravures, 1969

From the cover: “This special issue of Avant-Garde is devoted entirely to one subject, a series of erotic gravures or engravings by Pablo Picasso, the pre-eminent artist of our time. They are intended to stand, as Picasso himself has said, … Continue reading

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SOLD! Loads of Colorful Beads in Compartmented Plastic Box

   Just found these in storage!  There are lots and lots of colorful, little tiny plastic beads, as well as other crafting type items!   Condition:  Excellent (not sure what else one could say!).   Dimensions:  Ummmm.  They’re little..   … Continue reading

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Belt Buckles – John Deere, Trans Am, Ford, Firefighters

    These belt buckles were obtained at an auction several years ago.  We had to wait until the very end of that auction for them to come up to bid, but it seemed worth it to bring back this … Continue reading

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SOLD! Map of the Inter-Colonial Wars, First Published in the Late 1800s

According to the inscription on the back, this was first published in 1887, 1893 and/or 1901.  I’m not sure which date is accurate.  Maps were my late husband’s bailiwick – he loved them!  He also loved any history relating to … Continue reading

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An Apple or Corn Drier of Old Iron

Old farmhouses used to have at least one or two of these available to dry apples or ears of corn.   This has fewer arms and is smaller than some, but it’s still very cool – and useful! Dimensions:  It’s about … Continue reading

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SOLD! Brass Boy Tipping a Large Barrel

This brass depiction of a young man wrestling with a large barrel is quite detailed.  It gives one a strong sense of how physically challenging some work can be. Dimensions:  It’s about 5 1/2″ high by 4″ in diameter.. FIRM … Continue reading

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Lovely Vintage Filigree Hors D’oeuvres Spoon Set with Wooden Box

These lovely vintage filigree hors d’oeuvres spoons are very delicate in looks, but appear to be quite sturdy, nonetheless!  Dainty but useful! Dimensions:  Each spoon is about 5.5″ long.  The box is about 6″ long. FIRM Price:  $24.00, plus 5.5% … Continue reading

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Vintage Mushroom Pattern Child’s Plastic Dinnerware Set

This 40-piece set is just adorable!  It has 6 each of the following: plates, cups, saucers, forks, knives and spoons, as well as a pitcher and sugar & creamer.. FIRM Price:  $15.00, plus 5.5% Maine State Sales Tax of $.83 … Continue reading

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When an Item Description Doesn’t Make Sense

Those who follow this website regularly know that I often will get an item ready to post, then realize I forgot to get the dimensions. It’s always a face plant moment, but I tend to post the item anyway with … Continue reading

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SOLD! Large Buffet Warming Tray – Great For When You’re Juggling Several Dishes at Once!

This is a nice basic home buffet warming tray.  It has just one constant temperature (it’s either “On” or “Off”), which is “warm” not hot – and that’s what you want.  It seems pretty heavy duty, and can hold several … Continue reading

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