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Vintage Advertising El-Bart Gin Ad Coupons Vintage Broadway Program B.F. Keith's Palace Theatre - Vintage New York City 1914 by HappyFortuneVintage

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295.00 USD

Wow! You'll find two vintage El-Bart Gin advertising mail-away coupons in this antique B.F. Keith's Palace Theatre broadway show program. The vintage ad coupons are for a drink cocktail shaker printed with recipes for martinis using various types of vermouth as well as a Bronx cocktail recipe. And, the vintage theater playbill cover is pretty swell, as is the back cover ad for Egyptienne Luxury Cigarettes. The program also has a color ad for Djer-Kiss Parfum, a color ad for Pabst Blue Ribbon, other ads for local business, as well as a diagram of the Palace Theatre

Printed in 1914 by Frank V. Strauss & Co. N.Y., the antique broadway theater program is in good condition but it shows a light crease down its length as well as a few spots here and there.

B. F. Keith's Palace Theatre
Week Beginning Monday Matinee, July 13, 1914
Strauss Magazine Theatre Program
Acts Include:
Palace Orchestra
Hearst-Selig Weekly
Spissell Brothers and Mack
Fritz Bruch and Sister
Eddie Foy for Joy and the Seven Little Boys
Charles --De Haven and Nice -- Freddie
Miss Joan Sawyer
James --Diamond and Brennan-- Sibyl
Adelaide and J.J. Hughes
Ruth Roye
Libbey and Barton

Approximate Measurements:
9" x 6"


Vintage Brass Fire Hose Nozzle - Firehouse Decor - Firehose Nozzle - Firefighter Decor - Industrial Salvage by HappyFortuneVintage

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19.95 USD

Vintage brass fire hose nozzle will lend a genuine firehouse touch to a firefighter themed room. The vintage firehose nozzle has an industrial salvage look. Use the brass nozzle as a quirky shelf decor accent or an interesting paperweight.

The vintage brass fire hose nozzle shows wear from use and the passage of time. It has scrapes, dings, and nicks. The nozzle is marked with the number 1.

The brass nozzle measures approximately 4 9/16" long with a 2 5/8" base diameter.

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Vintage Flash Cards - Vintage Educational Testing Cards - Differential Aptitude Test Psychology Vintage School Decor - School Room Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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29.95 USD

This lot of 18 vintage educational flash cards for differential aptitude testing have simple yet charming artwork suitable for hanging in a child's room, baby nursery, classroom, or workshop.

Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in 1970, the vintage psychology testing cards are printed on heavy card stock which show age-appropriate signs of wear from use and the passage of time.

Each large card stock flash card measures 19 inches long by 6 inches high.

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Vintage Typography Book - Vintage Typography Tutorial - Typography How To Guide - Typesetting Classes - Vintage Typography Design by HappyFortuneVintage

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75.00 USD

The cool handmade and hand-painted vinyl book jacket makes this scarce vintage typography book extra special. Published in 1915, Progressive Exercises in Typography is an informative guide to the art of typesetting for the apprentice printer.

This book is over 100-years old. It is in very good condition for its age showing tanning to the pages and some soiling.

Progressive Exercises in Typography
A Text for the School Print Shop and The Apprentice Printer
By Ralph A. Loomis, B.S.
The Haytol Series of Industrial Texts
The Taylor-Holden Company, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1915
Illustrated; 76 Pages plus Index
9 1/4" x 6 3/4"

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Velveteen Rabbit Early Edition - Antique Velveteen Rabbit Story Book Hardcover - Velveteen Rabbit Decor - Antiquarian Book - Rare Book Gift by HappyFortuneVintage

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625.00 USD

This early and rare edition of The Velveteen Rabbit published circa 1927 is the real deal, and like the title character, is very old and shabby from being loved.

Despite the shabby cover, taped spine, and ex-library marks, this vintage edition of The Velveteen Rabbit has beautiful color illustrations filled with life.

The Velveteen Rabbit or How Toys Become Real
By Margery Williams
With Illustrations by William Nicholson
Doubleday, Doran & Company, Garden City, New York
Circa 1927, 33 Pages
8 1/4" x 6 1/8"
Printed in the United States
Ex-Library Markings with Bookplate at the front and library card envelope at the back.

Ships fully insured with signature required.

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Vintage World Globe Cram's 7" Advertising Globe Buffalo Evening News - Decorative Office Desk Globe Decor - Journalist Gift by HappyFortuneVintage

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175.00 USD

Made by Cram's to advertise the Buffalo Evening News, this scarce vintage world globe would make a cool desk decor accent in your home or office.

The presence of Manchukuo (founded 1932) and Persia (changed to Iran in 1935) dates the globe to the early 1930s. Korea shown as Chosen. Italian Somaliland is present (dissolved 1936), as is Siam, French West Africa, Union of South Africa, Ashanti, Belgian Congo, Indo-China, Palestine, Anglo-Eygpt Sudan, and Netherlands India, an odd designation for the Dutch East Indies.

The small globe has a 7 inch diameter, a scarce size. The vintage globe is mounted on a metal base with a decorative bent steel half meridian. The globe's base advertises the Buffalo Evening News as "Western New York's Greatest Newspaper," and has information on the earth and its place in our solar system. The globe is constructed of paper map gores over pasteboard.

This is an old globe and is was used in its time. There is no time dial at the top (most likely there was one at one time). The paper gores are dust soiled. The globe has dings and scuffs and some paper loss most notably around Antarctica.

Vintage globes make unique gifts!

Globe stands approximately 10 inches on its base.
7 Inch globe diameter
6 Inch base diameter



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Victorian Scrapbook Album - Vintage Paper Scrapbook Ephemera Antique Paper Scraps Trade Cards Greeting Cards Art Prints by HappyFortuneVintage

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28.95 USD

Antique Victorian scrapbook album has a nice array of vintage ephemera scraps, trade cards, greeting cards, and art prints.

The circa late 1800s scrapbook is falling apart. Most of the pages are separated from the binding. The paper is very crumbly (priced accordingly), but the images are fabulous! The vintage scrapbook includes over fifty scraps including two trade cards, and a few lacy paper greeting cards. The antique scrapbook album's decorative cover is worthy of display.

Album measures approximately 10" x 7 1/2".

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Vintage Wooden Advertising Hangers Statler Hotel Dry Cleaning - Vintage Wood Clothes Hangers New York Brooklyn Flea Market Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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30.00 USD

Vintage wooden advertising hangers can be used as intended or displayed as fun flea market find wall decor. The old wood clothes hangers advertise the Statler Hotel, various dry clearners, and the Fisher Bros. Women's Shops in New York City.

These are genuine circa 1930s vintage wood hangers showing a deep patina of age from use and the passage of time. The hangers have digs, scratches, spotting, and lots vintage character.

Lot includes five (5) hangers.

Hangers measure approximately 16 1/4" x 5 1/4"

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Vintage School Book Arithmetic Math Book - Vintage Children's Book Decor Back to School Classroom Decor Nursery Room - Clara Atwood Fitts by HappyFortuneVintage

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30.00 USD

This vintage school arithmetic book could be used as a back-to-school accent in a math classroom or decor element in a child's room or baby nursery. The vintage book's charming decorative cover and illustrations are by Clara Atwood Fitts.

Published in 1924, this is a genuine vintage school book not a recent reprint of this title. The book is in remarkable condition for its age. The cover is bright, pages are clean, binding is tight.

A Child's Book of Numbers for First and Second Grades
John C. Stone
Illustrated by Clara Atwood Fitts
Benj. H. Sanborn & Co, 1924

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Vintage Wooden Alphabet Blocks - Rustic Home Decor - Yellow & Green Decor - Old Wooden Block Letters - Wood Block Toy Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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12.95 USD

This vintage lot of old wooden blocks will add a fun dash of color to your home or office decor. The set of eleven blocks feature letters, animals, and textures.

These genuine vintage wood blocks were painted green and yellow long ago. The old wooden blocks have a rustic charm with chippy paint and a deep patina of age.

Lot includes 11 blocks.

Blocks are approximately 1 1/4" square.

Please note that these vintage toy blocks are being sold for display and home decor not as children's toys.

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Vintage Carpentry Books - Home Improvement Books - Housewarming Gift - Vintage Book Set - Basic Carpentry Book - Carpentry How To DIY Books by HappyFortuneVintage

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35.00 USD

This vintage carpentry book set makes a handsome decor accent as well as an informative introduction to home improvement and carpentry skills.

These are genuine vintage books from the 1940s and 1950s. They are in good condition but show typical wear. The Amateur Builder's Handbook pages are deeply tanned from age but supple. Pages are clean. Bindings are tight.

The vintage book bundle includes:
Amateur Builder's Handbook Edited by Hubbard Cobb
Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc, New York 1954
Over 1000 illustrations
502 Pages

Basic Home Carpentry by Carl W. Bartsch
Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc., New York, 1955
Illustrated
304 Pages

Technical Manual - Carpentry
War Department
May 6, 1943
TM-5-226 T0 00-25-102
1949 Edition
269 Pages

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Nabisco Cookie Platter - Vintage Glass Cookie Plate - Vintage Serving Platter - Vintage Advertising Plate by HappyFortuneVintage

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19.95 USD

Serve your Nabisco Oreos or Chips Ahoy! on this awesome glass cookie platter. Emblazoned with a gold Nabisco logo, this thick glass dish is the perfect cookie plate for a tea-time snack. The glass plate is a fun piece of vintage advertising.

Nabisco, formally National Biscuit Company, has one of the most recognizable logos. Its first incarnation dates back to 1898. In the 1950s, the logo got a cleaner, more modern look in keeping with the atomic age.

This listing is for one plate. Two plates are available.

Plates are in good vintage with a few minor scratches on the back behind the logo.

7 1/2" diameter


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Vintage Thread Spools Cotton & Silk Darning Thread - Coats Belding Corticelli Heminway Woolco - Instant Collection - Sewing Room Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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12.95 USD

Vintage darning cotton & silk mending thread spools make a cool instant collection for display in a sewing room, craft room, or workshop. The lot includes thread from J. P. Coats, Belding Corticelli, Belding Heminway, & Woolco.

The various size spools and shades of brown and beige make for a very pleasing display.

Spool sizes range from a mere 1/2" to 1 1/2". Some spools are plastic, some are wood, and the large J.P. Coats spools are cardboard.

Thread and spools are in very good vintage condition.

Lot includes 12 spools.


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Vintage Juice Glasses Swanky Swigs - Retro Mexican Kitchen Decor Vintage Glassware Set Breakfast Glasses by HappyFortuneVintage

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30.00 USD

Vintage Swanky Swigs are the perfect size glasses for juice. With their Mexican flair, this vintage glassware set will add a festive touch to your breakfast table as well as a retro decor accent to your kitchen.

The vintage glasses are in good condition showing light wear to the paint transfer design. No chips. No cracks.

Glasses hold just over 4 fluid ounces.

Glasses measure approximately 3 3/4" tall with a 2 1/8" top diameter.

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Vintage Copper Turkish Coffee Pot - Rustic Home Decor Country Kitchen Farmhouse Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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25.00 USD

Vintage copper clad Turkish coffee pot has a rustic decor look and a nice patina. The vintage copper pot would look sweet filled with flowers and used a centerpiece in country farmhouse kitchen.

The vintage copper clad (not solid copper) pot is in good condition showing typical wear from use and the passage of time. The vintage pot is being sold as a home decor item. The pot is marked "Made in Korea" on the bottom.

Approximate Measurements:
3 3/4" Tall
6 3/4" Wide including handle
4" Base Diameter

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Brass Cowboy Boot Figurine - Southwestern Decor - Vintage Brass Pencil Holder - Cowgirl Decor - Cowboy Decor - Country Western Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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35.00 USD

Vintage brass cowboy boot is heavy enough to use as a paperweight and deep enough to use as a pencil holder. Made in Korea circa 1970s, the vintage brass boot has its original Russ Berrie label on the bottom.

The vintage cowboy boot would make a sweet decor accent in a Southwestern or country western themed room.

Genuine 1970s vintage, the brass cowboy boot is in good condition showing age appropriate wear.

Approximate Measurements:
4 3/4 Inches Tall
4 1/2 Inches Long
1 3/4 Inches Deep

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Jane Austen Love and Friendship Freindship Jane Austen Vintage Books Literary Gift Literature Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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88.00 USD

Hard-to-find vintage edition of Jane Austen's Love and Freindship (Friendship) will lend a literary shabby chic touch to your English literature collection. The collectible book would make a wonderful gift for the Jane Austen enthusiast.

Genuine vintage, this old book shows hard evidence of use and the passage of time. The vintage book was once in the Columbia Law Library's collection and has a book plate on the front endpaper identify its provenance:
Columbia University The Law Library
From the Library of Elzie S. Wechsler

Elzie also wrote her name and the date "1933" at the front of the book. There is an old library catalog label on the spine, "Columbia Law Library" stamps on the page edges, soiling on the cover, the front hinge is loose, and the pages are toned with age.

Love & Freindship and Other Early Works Now First Published from the Original Ms. by
Jane Austen with a Preface by G.K. Chesterton
Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1922, Third Printing

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Egyptian Apis Bull Statue - Vintage Bronze Bull Figurine Decor Ancient Egypt God Statue by HappyFortuneVintage

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19.95 USD

Vintage Egyptian bronze bull statue represents the ancient Egypt god Apis or Hapis. The small bull figurine is not marked but is similar to those made by SRG (Sell Rite Gifts), a company that produced bronze-clad metal dinosaurs, animals, and statue replica toys in the 1940s for the museum shop trade.

The bull may be small, measuring about 2 1/2" x 2 3/4" inches, but he is heavy for his size and could be used as a paperweight.

The vintage figurine is in good condition.

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Vintage Bird Prints Warblers of America Bookplates Birding Book Bird Watching Gift Ornithology John Henry Dick Bird Illustrations by HappyFortuneVintage

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25.00 USD

Vintage bird book filled with color bookplate prints, The Warblers of America would make a lovely gift for the birdwatching enthusiast or naturalist. The ornithology illustrations by John Henry Dick are beautiful and would make lovely bird decor in the home or office.

Genuine vintage, not a recent reprint of this title, the book is missing its dust jacket. The book is in good condition. A previous owner wrote his name at the front in ink and made pencil checks next to bird names throughout the table of contents.

The Warblers of America
A Popular Account of the Wood Warblers as they occur in the Western Hemisphere
By Ludlow Griscom, Alexander Sprunt, Jr. and the ornithologists of note
Illustrated by John Henry Dick
The Devin-Adair Company, New York, 1957
356 Pages
10 1/4" x 8 1/4" x 1 1/2"

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Decorative Bird Plate Hand Painted Italian Pottery Plate Wall Hanging Vintage Home Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.95 USD

This decorative bird plate is a lovely piece of hand-painted Italian pottery. The vintage wall hanging would make a nice home decor accent in a kitchen, hallway, country cottage, or bungalow.

The vintage decorative wall plate is marked "Italy" on the back and is initialed by the artist. The vintage plate is in good condition showing age appropriate wear with a few light scratches on the surface. The plate comes with a wire for hanging as shown.

Approximate Measurements:
8 1/2" Diameter

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