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Vintage Putz Village Well -- Wishing Well -- Vintage Christmas Nativity Creche Train Display Scenery Miniature Wooden Water Well by HappyFortuneVintage

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48.00 USD

Vintage miniature Putz village wood wishing well circa 1940s, add this rustic piece to your Christmas display. The crank works, raising the well bucket up and down. Very cool! This is the perfect piece to give your Putz nativity village display or train set scenery a very unique look.

Constructed of wood and composition material, the well has a very rustic look.

Condition: The piece is in very good vintage condition. Please look at the photographs for more information about condition.


Measurements: Approximately 4 1/8" x 3 1/2" x 2 5/8"

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Putz Bridge Vintage Christmas Nativity Train Display Scenery Miniature Wood Bridge by HappyFortuneVintage

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28.00 USD

Vintage miniature wooden bridge can be used in a Christmas village Putz display, nativity or train scenery. This quality-built circa 1940s wood Putz bridge has a rustic look.

Bridge is in very good condition consistent with age. Shows some wear and patina of age. Please look at photographs for more information about condition.

Measurements: Approximately 7" x 2 1/4" x 2 1/8"

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Vintage Thermos Red Black Hot Cold Beverage Container W T Grants Company Retro Lunchbox Thermos Half 1/2 Pint by HappyFortuneVintage

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10.00 USD

Red & black vintage lunchbox thermos hot cold beverage holder with built in cup from the W.T. Grants Company circa 1970s--you'll be so cool while your beverage will be so hot. Or, you'll be so hot while your beverage stays cool. Either way, this is a fun and funky retro thermos.

The W.T. Grants Company stores founded in 1906 grew into a national chain which closed in 1976.

In very good vintage condition.
Holds 1/2 Pint of liquid.
Glass-lined
6 5/8" Tall
3 3/8" Diameter at the base

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Vintage Philosophy Book Bundle Orange Decorative Bindings Home Decor Intellectual Instant Library Collection Pelican Penguin Paperbacks by HappyFortuneVintage

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22.00 USD

Vintage philosophy book bundle, these decorative orange spine Penguin Pelican & NAL paperbacks will look smart on any shelf. The cover graphics are so cool, you may want to display the covers.

And, you may want to read them too!

This intellectual book bundle includes:

Man in the Modern World by Julian Huxley
Mentor Books, New American Library
1948, First Edition, 191 pages.

Patterns of Culture by Ruth Benedict
Pelican Books, Penguin Books
1947, 272 pages including index.

Philosophy in a New Key by Susanne K Langer
Pelican Books, Penguin Books
1948, 248 Pages including index.

Owl not included but he is also available in my shop:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/154145444/owl-bank-vintage-lefton-owl-figurine


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Interested in additional books for your home decor or for gifts. Let a librarian (me!) put a custom collection together for you.


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Vintage Piano Instruction Book Little Players Growing Up Children's Music Course Theodore Pressler Robert Nolan Kerr Graphic Design by HappyFortuneVintage

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15.00 USD

Little Players Growing Up A Piano Book is a charming music instruction booklet & collection of sheet music for child learners. Written by Robert Nolan Kerr and published by Theodore Presser Co in 1949, the booklet has amazing illustrations which harken back to a very different time and sensibility.

The booklet is in very good condition. A former owner wrote his name in pencil on the front cover above Theodore Presser, but this personal touch just adds to the publications charm. The pages are clean. The front cover is creased.

11 x 8 1/2"
Illustrated
47 Pages, plus Promotion Certificate

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Vintage Persian Tile - Deer Antelope -- Glazed Molded Relief Art Tile -- Antique by HappyFortuneVintage

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145.00 USD

An unusual and lovely antique molded relief Persian tile depicts a pastoral scene of deer or antelope under a tree in a field. The heavy glazed ceramic tile most likely dates from between the late 19th to the early 20th. The muted polychrome colors are very earthy and appealing.

Condition: The tile is very old but in very good condition. It has some crazing but no chips or cracks.

Measurements: 7" Square; 1/2" deep

Advertising Thimbles Vintage Plastic Promotional Thimbles Coca Cola Sunbeam Bread Sewing Instant Collection by HappyFortuneVintage

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25.00 USD

Vintage advertising thimbles, these plastic promotional sewing collectibles are so quaint and precious. Instant collection includes a Coca Cola thimble and a Sunbeam Bread thimble.

4 of the thimbles are in excellent condition. The Pittsburgh Milk Co has a crack which is not noticeable when displayed.
Each thimble measures approximately 3/4"

Coca Cola "Drink Coca Cola" "Delicious and Refreshing"
Gift Fair at the Great Gorge, NJ Playboy Resort
Pittsburgh Milk Co., Call Everglade 4711
Sunbeam Bread " Reach for Sunbeam Bread"
Thumblina Needlework, Solvang, CA

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Kissing Angel Ceramic Spaghetti Trim Napco Japan Boy Figurine Vintage Christmas by HappyFortuneVintage

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26.00 USD

Adorable kissing angel, this vintage Japan ceramic figurine has a spaghetti trim collar and gold tipped-wings. The boy angel has lost his label, but can be traced to Napco circa 1950s.

Originally part of a set, the angel is marked S395A on the bottom.

This angelic cherub would make a great addition to your Christmas home decor or for year-round display.

Condition: Figurine is in very good vintage condition consistent with its age. Spaghetti trim is in good condition with a some minor chipping at the ends. No chips or cracks to the overall. Some light crazing mostly near and on the base.

Measurements: Approximately 5" tall x 2" wide x 3" deep.


Vintage Golf Award Pin Royal Golf Clubs Hole in One Medal Bronze Metal Advertising Woman Golf Gift by HappyFortuneVintage

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25.00 USD

Hole-in-one golf award medal, this vintage Royal Golf Balls advertising pin was given to women golfers in the 1950s. The bronze-colored metal has a relief of a woman on a golf course in full swing and is back printed "Hole-in-One Medal Presented by The Makers of Royal Golf Balls."

Very cool and retro, this pin would make a great gift for the golfer on your holiday list.

Condition: The pin has a few scratches on the surface but is in very good condition overall. The pin back is secure.

Measurements: 1 1/8" x 7/8"

Comes in a decorative gift box ready for giving.

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Morton Salt Tablet Dispenser Molex Products Bakelite Container Vintage Industrial Factory by HappyFortuneVintage

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55.00 USD

In America's industrial heyday, factory workers toiled around the clock in heat and in the cold. During the hot summer months, it was not uncommon for worker to succumb to "heat fatigue." Bakelite dispensers filled with salt tablets were at the ready to help prevent workers from melting down in the heat. Dispensers such as this one were common in steel mills, and were also standard issue on military bases and outposts during World War II.

This is an amazing example of a bakelite Morton Salt tablet dispenser made by Molex Products. The container looks as if it was never installed and comes with a brown envelope with a bracket and two screws. It does not contain salt tablets. The inside lid of the dispenser is marked "Mfg. by Molex Products Co. Chicago Patent Applied For."

Condition: This circa 1940s tablet dispenser is in very good condition. Morton Salt label shows some wear.

Measurements: 8 1/4" x 4" at its widest.

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Music Award Academic Prize Medal Art Deco Lyre Pin Collegiate by HappyFortuneVintage

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28.00 USD

In 1941, Jack Goldberg won this 3rd place silver medal most likely for his musical ability as the prize has a Greek lyre on it. Today, this Art Deco collegiate award would make a cool conversation piece pinned onto a jacket or coat.

The prize medal looks as if it was never removed from its velvet display board. It has the letters "EE" set in blue enamel which could possibly represent the letters of fraternity or academic society.

Condition: The medal is in very good vintage condition. It does have some tarnish mostly on the jump ring connecting the medal to the ribbon.

Measurements: Display board measures 3 1/2" x 2 1/4". The medal measures 1" x 3/4" not including the ribbon section.

Scottie Dog -- Scottish Terrier -- Vintage Ceramic Scotty Dog Figurine Miniature Figure Japan Blue & White by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.00 USD

Miniature ceramic blue & white Scottie dog figurine captures the spirit of the Scottish Terrier breed in his proud stance. Marked "Japan" in red on his underside, this mid-century doggie is super sweet and ready to join your collection.

Condition: Scottish Terrier is in very good vintage condition. He has several tiny black marks that look to be from the manufacturing process. No cracks. No chips. No crazing.

Measurements: 2 3/4" long x 2" tall x 1 1/4" deep

Rosewood Koi Fish Hand-carved Wood Figurines Good Luck Talisman Symbol Goldfish by HappyFortuneVintage

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58.00 USD

These large rosewood koi fish make a striking display. Hand carved with great detail, the fish have elaborate tails and expressive glass bead eyes.

In Asian cultures, koi are a symbol of good fortune, strength, and prosperity.

Measurements: Larger koi measures approximately 8" x 5" x 2 1/2"; Smaller koi measures approximately 6 1/2" x 4" x 1 5/8"

Condition: Koi are in good condition consistent with their age. They are old! The ends of the larger koi's tail are chipped. Please see photographs for more information about condition.

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Miniature Copper Vase Vintage Amphora Vessel by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.00 USD

Adorable vintage copper vase in the shape of an ancient amphora, use this tiny vessel to display some pretty little posies. My imagination sees the miniature vase filled with violets.

Not exactly sure of the dating or provence of this small amphora. Bought at an estate sale, the story was that it was a tourist souvenir brought home sometime in the 1960s from Italy or Greece.

Condition: Vase is in good condition. The copper has a nice patina. There is a tiny spot of verdigris near one of the handles.

Measurements: 1 1/2" tall x 2 3/4' wide including handles.

Vintage Printed Burlap Fabric Orange & Brown Textile Remnant Wall Hanging 1970s by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.00 USD

This amazing vintage 1970s printed burlap textile remnant is so fantastic! The orange positively glows in contrast to the shades of brown. Although it is not a wall hanging, per se, I think it would make a dynamic one hanging vertically with the selvage edges at the top and bottom. The fabric could also be used in small craft or sewing projects.

Condition: The fabric remnant is in very good condition. There is one small tear in the fabric which is not very noticeable. Please see the four photograph.

Measurements: 55 1/2" including selvedge edge x approximately 21 1/2"


Vintage Kodak Camera Pocket Instamatic 50 Retro Photography Equipement Prop by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.00 USD

This vintage Kodak Pocket Instamatic 50 camera comes in its original box along with a Magicube flash bulb and extender. Even if you could find the rare size K 4 volt battery required for this camera, I'm not sure if it is operational, but it sure does make a cool prop.

Condition: Camera is in good cosmetic condition. I detect a bit of battery corrosion residue in the body. Shutter works.

Measurements: Box measures 7 1/4" x 5" x 2 1/2"; Camera measures Approximately 5 3/4" x 2 1/8" x 1 1/8"

Shiny Brite Unsilvered Ornament Vintage Christmas 1940s Green Pink White Stripes Mica Flakes -- Gift Box by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.00 USD

Unsilvered World War 2 era Shiny Brite, this vintage christmas ornament has green, pink & white stripes with mica flakes. The glass ornament has its original metal cap marked "Shiny Brite Made in U.S.A."

Ornament comes in the gift box pictured in photograph 5.

Condition: Ornament is in very good condition for a piece dating back to the mid 1940s with some discoloration and paint loss. No chips or cracks.

Measurements: Approximately 2 1/2" diameter.

Christmas Glasses Vintage Tumblers Holly & Berries Holiday Home Decor Green Red Barware by HappyFortuneVintage

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30.00 USD

High-quality vintage Christmas glasses, these festive tumblers with green holly leaves and red berries are perfect for holiday entertaining.

The glasses are in excellent condition.

Listing is for 7 glasses.

5 1/2" tall
2 3/8" base diameter

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Vintage Cribbage Game Board Inlaid Wood Hong Kong Original Box Handwritten Instructions Graphic Design by HappyFortuneVintage

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10.00 USD

Muggins! Leap frog your spilikins down the street while throwing to the crib. What's all this crazy talk? It's cribbage.

Invented by English poet Sir John Suckling in the early 17th century, cribbage is a perennial favorite card game. This vintage circa 1960s inlaid wood cribbage board made in Hong Kong comes in its original box with printed game instructions. But, wait, there's more--it also comes with a fabulous sheet of hand-written game tips with diagrams.


9 3/8" x 2 2/8" Box
9 1/4" 2 1/4" Cribbage Board
Game board and original box are in very good vintage condition.


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Butterfly Brooch Vintage Pin Spanish Damascene Enamel Brooch Made in Spain Yellow Black Spring by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.00 USD

Pretty vintage damascene style enamel butterfly brooch, this sweet yellow & black pin would be the perfect accent to a hat or winter coat. Marked "Spain," the pin is in excellent condition.


Measurements: 1 7/8" x 1 3/8"

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Comes in a decorative gift box ready for giving.


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