Archive for April, 2010
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[svgallery name="Clothespin Cuff Links"]
Adorable old timey clothespin cuff links in gold toned metal with shocking pink enamel. The perfect gift for new parents.
Measurements
Clothespins are 7/8 of an inch by 1/4 of an inch.
Length of link shaft is 1/2 inch.
Condition
There is lots of missing enamel, but these were so cute we felt we had to share [...]
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[svgallery name="Jewel Tone Kit Purse"]
This item sold to Carla in Ohio in July of 2010 for $55.
Unused, mint in box 1965 Fabulous Jewel Tone Handbag by General Crafts. Box reads: No. 905 Flowers Natural Fabric. These kits were manufactured in the 1960s after Enid Collins’ themed box bags and linen totes rose to the heights [...]
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[svgallery name="Edwin Jenkins"]
I made a wholesale bulk purchase of Mr. & Mrs. Jenkins clothing and accessories. So many items came to us from this couple that eventually we all began crying out: “Jenkins” while pricing or selling much of their things. I was particularly fond of this hand painted tie dating to the 1940s and [...]
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[svgallery name="Tree of Knowledge"]
All silk red tie features a colorful array of fruit on the Tree of Knowledge. The snake, the tree, the apple. It’s all there. This tie was originally sold to Edwin Jenkins here in downtown Portland at Meier & Frank, a department store recently bought out by Macy’s.
Measurements
51 inches in length
4.5 inches [...]
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[svgallery name="Hattie"]
Charming engraved Victorian pin reads: “Hattie.” This brooch was made from an 1883 Morgan Silver dollar. The reverse of the brooch still bears it’s original Lady Liberty Head, E Pluribus, a boarder of stars and the year 1883. There is a very small letter M on Lady Liberty’s neck indicating that [...]
