Hi everyone, in case you missed it you can watch it here. A Tulsa man identifying himself only as “Doug” appeared on NBC’s The Today Show, Friday, July 29, 2011 in a brief segment this morning displaying his collection of late 17th to early-18th century Chinese carved rhinoceros horn cups and bowls that he had [...]
Some goodies for Christmas in July. Click on pics to enlarge. Vintage Napco Snowman,Napco Santa & Mrs. Claus salt and pepper shakers, Vintage Napco Christmas Angel, Vintage Napco Christmas Shopper Girl, Vintage Josef Originals Santa Claus Bell, Vintage Napco Noel Santa Mrs. Claus Salt and Pepper Shakers. All these vintage goodies are circa 1950 and [...]
As I continue learning the towns that dot California’s wine country, I notice that there are a bunch of roadside shops that tout themselves to be “Antique Shops”, “Antique and Collectibles Shops”, or “Consignment Shops”. I have of course stopped into several of these shops and to me they seem to be more “junk” shop [...]
I recently found a terrific website for locating Estate Sales across the country called Estate Sales.Net. I am so excited about the website that I kinda feel like I have uncovered an Estate Sale Secret! The website is very user friendly and you can search for an Estate Sale in your area easily via zip [...]
Today was a really great day for coming across a near mint condition vintage 1950s salt and pepper shaker collection. To think, I didn’t really even feel like leaving the house and ended up going out with dear old mom and stopped at FFT ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES which turns out is a nonprofit antiques and [...]
Recently I have come across some really good buys online via one of the largest online auction sites and fell like I have been “had” each time now. Items arrived not as described and leave you feeling totally bummed out. I came across a vintage tobacco jar and it arrived with a huge crack right [...]
