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Antique Liquor Advertising El Bart Gin Adveriting Coupon Vintage Cort Theatre Program Broadway New York 1915 by HappyFortuneVintage

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135.00 USD

This antique liquor advertising mail-order coupon for El Bart gin is a rare collector's item. The vintage ad coupon is glued into a vintage Cort Theatre New York Broadway show program for the week of June 21, 1915.

Produced by Frank V. Strauss & Co., N.Y., the antique theater playbill also includes a color ad on the back cover for London Life Cigarettes, a color ad on the inside cover for Djer-Kiss perfume products, as well as a centerfold ad for Gimbel Brother's department store, Chiclets, Stern Brothers, Sen-Sen, Redfern Corsets, The Little Riding School, CB A La Spirit Corsets, a color ad on the inside back cover for Libby's olives, and more.

Genuine vintage, not a recent reprint of this theater program, the playbill shows typical signs of age from use and the passage of time but is in overall good condition.

Cort Theatre
48th Street, East of Broadway, New York
Direction of John Cort
Selwyn & Company Presents
Under Cover, a New Play by Roi Cooper Megrue
Starring Violet Heming,

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Glass Moon Paperweight Vintage Moon Globe Decor Office Desk Accessories Gift for Him Crystal Sarner Switzerland by HappyFortuneVintage

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65.00 USD

This vintage glass moon globe paperweight made by Sarner would make an impressive decor accent on an office desk or a very special gift for the him or her in your life.

The hand-blown crystal orb has a lovely moonscape detailing and its original foil sticker, "Hochwetiges Sarner Bleikristal."

The vintage glass paperweight is in very good condition.

Approximate Measurements:
2 3/4" x 3" X 3"

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Vintage Star Finder Observoscope Rare Scientific Instrument Millar Night Sky Star Finder - Vintage Astronomy Decor - Astronomy Gift by HappyFortuneVintage

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595.00 USD

This rare astronomy star finder device was invented by James Collin Dong and made by the Millar Instrument Company in Newark, NJ, circa 1946.

The rare astronomy instrument comes in its original box along with an instructional leaflet and a list of constellations and navigation stars.

Made from hard plastic with metal fittings, the vintage star navigation instrument has a latitude scale, date scale, hour scale, sidereal hour angle scale, and delineation scale, along with a bubble level built into the base.

The vintage astronomy device appears to be complete and in very good condition. All adjustments move smoothly.

The rare astronomy instrument has not been tested and is sold strictly as is.

Observoscope Star Finder
Millar Instrument Company
22 Plane Street, Newark, New Jersey
Distributed by Central Scientific Company
Circa 1946

Approximate Measurements:
7 Inches Tall
4 1/2 Inches Wide
3 3/4 Inches Deep

Ships fully insured with signature required.

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Vintage Radio Technology Decor Radio Broadcasting Industry History Vintage Book Decor Prop by HappyFortuneVintage

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19.95 USD

Vintage radio broadcasting program and technology book gives an interesting look at the industry in the 1940s. The vintage book would make an interesting decor accent in a modern tech geek office or home. The vintage hardcover book has a cool cover graphic worthy of display.

Genuine vintage, not a recent reprint of this title, the book shows age appropriate wear from use and the passage of time with some light soiling on the cover, light fraying around the cover edges, and toning to the pages. A pervious owner wrote his name on the front endpaper.

Radio the Fifth Estate by Judith C. Waller
Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1946
The Riverside Press Cambridge
Illustrated; 483 Pages

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Vintage Ink Bottle Hazel Atlas Ink Bottle Decorative Vintage Office Supplies Shelf Decor - Dri Kwik Rubber Stamp Ink by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.95 USD

Vintage Hazel Atlas glass ink bottle is a cool old decorative office supply that would look fabulous displayed on a shelf.

Made in the 1940s, the vintage bottle of black Drink Kwik Rubber Stamp ink has most of its original contents, but is being sold as a decor item. The old ink bottle has a rusted metal lid and an aged gold foil label. The vintage ink bottle has the Hazel Atlas mark on the bottom along with the number 12.

Approximate Measurements:
2 1/4" Tall
1 3/4" Base Diameter

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White Rabbit Figurine Decor - Ceramic Miniature Animal Figure - Rabbit Gift - Vintage Easter Decor Bunny by HappyFortuneVintage

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15.95 USD

Depending on your perspective, this ceramic figurine could either be a sweet miniature white rabbit or a feisty March hare. Either way, the vintage rabbit figure would make a great gift for the bunny lover or Easter decor accent.

Rabbits are an ancient and widely found symbol of spring, renewal and fertility and are associated with the moon in Buddhist, Mayan and Mesopotamian cultures. The rabbit was sacred to Germanic fertility goddess Ostara or Eostre, and is closely linked to the celebration of the vernal equinox. The rabbit is the fourth sign on the Chinese astrological chart.

1 1/2" Long
2 1/8" Wide

Marked "A-332"
"Made in Japan" sticker on the bottom

This little white rabbit is in very good vintage condition. No chips. No cracks.

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Silver Pewter Pin Brooch Hat Shaped Pin Vintage Jewelry Gift for Her Lapel Pin Women's Jewelry Summer Accessory Elias Artmetal by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.95 USD

Pin this vintage silver pewter hat shaped brooch on a jacket lapel or use it to secure a scarf. Evocative of a summer day, this pin will put a little sunshine on your lapel.

Vintage jewelry makes a wonderful gift for all occasions. The vintage pin comes in a gift box ready for giving.

Made by Elias Artmetal before the company shifted its focus to making frames, the pin is crafted from an alloy of sterling silver and pewter which does not tarnish. Back stamped with the Elias hallmark USA Sterling Pewter 389.

Pin is in excellent condition.

Measurements: 1 1/2" diameter


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Antique School Book Vintage Dictionary Elocution Book Pronunciation Guide English Teacher Gift Vintage Classroom Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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25.00 USD

Antique school book is slim in size yet packed with information on proper pronunciation and using the dictionary to determine correct English elocution. The vintage English textbook covers phonetics, accent, and frequently mispronounced words.

Published in 1915, this rare vintage school textbook is in good condition for its age and would make a nice decor accent in a classroom or office. The cover shows sight wear at the corners. There is a library book plate from the Illinois State Normal University pasted to the front endpaper. Paper shows tanning from age. Pages are clean. Paper is supple. Binding is tight.

Drill Book in Dictionary Work
Compiled by Thomas Metcalfe and Charles De Garmo
Revised and Enlarged
A.C. McClurg and Compnay, Chicago, 1915
68 Pages; 7 1/4" x 5"

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Glass Apple Paperweight Vintage Joe St Clair Paperweight Art Glass Paperweight - Apple Decor - Teacher Gift by HappyFortuneVintage

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39.95 USD

This vintage Joe St Clair glass apple paperweight is intriguing and impressive, and would make a great teacher's gift. The hand blown art glass paperweight has a lovely iridescent finish. The vintage paperweight dates from the late 1970s - early 1980s and is signed "St Clair" on the bottom.

The glass apple paperweight is in very good vintage condition. No chips. No cracks.

The paperweight will be sent to you in a gift box.

The hand blown art glass paperweight is very heavy, weighing nearly 2 lbs.
Approximately 4 1/2 inches tall by 3 inches at its widest point.

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Choir Music Book Voice Training for Boys Vocal Exercises Singing Lessons Vintage Book Choir Director Gift - Training Boys Voices by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.95 USD

Nice, clean vintage copy of Claude Ellsworth Johnson's Training the Boys' Voices addresses the nature of childrens' voices and vocal instruction for church choirs and schools.

The slender book includes a list of choir music for boys' and mens' voices as well as a list of secular music.

This is a genuine vintage book from the 1930s not a recent reprint or print-on-demand book. The book shows age-appropriate wear from use.

The Training of Boys' Voices by Claude Ellsworth Johnson
Enlarged Edition - The Music Students Library
Oliver Ditson Company, Theodore Presser Co., Distributors
Philadelphia, 1935
70 Pages; 8" x 5 1/2"

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Vintage Fabric Panels - Red Gold Damask Pattern Fabric Tablecloths Furniture Covers Bold Fabric Print by HappyFortuneVintage

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19.95 USD

Vibrant vintage fabric panels in a bold red and gold damask pattern will lend a dramatic effect to any craft project or home decor project. The vintage fabric remnants are finished with hems at each end making them ideal for use as tablecloths or decorative furniture covers.

The fabric print appears to have been hand blocked and shows several inconsistencies. There is a small, unblocked white area (see photograph four) and a black dot on one fabric panel (shown in the first photography). The red is a bit pinkish and very vibrant against the mustard gold background.

The fabric is clean.

Listing includes two panels measuring approximately 67" x 52" each.

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California Pottery Sequoia Ware Vintage Nut Bowl Candy Dish Snack Bowl with Handle - Orange Home Decor 1960s Prop by HappyFortuneVintage

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19.95 USD

This fabulous 1960s vintage orange & brown ruffled Sequoia Ware by California Pottery bowl can be used as a nut bowl, a candy dish, or any small snack of your choice. I think it would look great filled with goldfish crackers.

The bowl is in very good vintage condition --no cracks, no chips. Marked "610 USA" on the bottom.

7 1/4" diameter
2 7/8" high not including handle
5 1/2" high including handle

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Easy Halloween Costumes for Children - Vintage Halloween Costume Patterns - Vintage Sewing Patterns by HappyFortuneVintage

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14.95 USD

Easy Halloween Costumes for Children by Leila Albala offers 72 ideas and patterns for the do-it-yourself Halloween costume. The vintage sewing book includes a brief history of the holiday and safety tips.

In good vintage condition, this book is the revised third edition of this Halloween classic.

Easy Halloween Costumes For Children: 60 Costumes plus 14 last-minute costumes: 3 -12 Years Old
Written and Illustrated Leila Albala
Alpel, Chambly, Quebec, Canada, 1987
8 1/2' x 5 1/2"
128 Pages
Good vintage condition, some soiling, slight crease front and back covers.
Softcover


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Rare Antiquarian Book French Antique Decor Decorative Book History of Paris En 1794 Dauban by HappyFortuneVintage

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85.00 USD

Published in 1869, this is a solid copy of a rare antiquarian book -- Paris En 1794 Et En 1795 Histoire de La Rue, Du Club, de La Famine. The antique French book has a lovely hand-marbled paper book cover and lots of character and would make a special decor accent on a shelf or coffee table.

This is a genuine antique book, not a modern reprint. The book shows considerable wear from use and the passing of time including considerable cover wear particularly around the edges and at the top of the spine, soiling, and water stains on two pages -- the page opposite the title page and page 176 (see photographs 3 & 4). Pages are clean. Binding is tight.


Paris En 1794 Et En 1795. Histoire de La Rue, Du Club, de La Famine
Introduction by C.A. Dauban
Composee D'Apres Des Documents Inedits, Particulierement Les Rapports de Police Et Les Registres Du Comite de Salut Public ouvrage enrichi de gravures du temps et d'un fac-simile
Imprimeru-Éditeur, Henri Plon, Paris, 1869, 600 Pages
Translation: In Paris in 1794 and 1795. History of La Rue Du Club, La Famine, D'Apres Composed Of Documents Inedits , Especially The Police And Reports From The Records Committee Salut Public including engravings of the time and a facsimile

9 5/8 inches x 6 5/16 inches

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Gold Fleur De Lis Pin Brooch Watch Fob - Vintage Jewelry Fleur De Lis Edwardian Jewelry by HappyFortuneVintage

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29.95 USD

This Edwardian era fleur de lis watch fob pin has great antique charm and can be worn as a contemporary brooch. The gold metal is not marked, but it has rich gold look. Also referred to as a watch chatelaine or fob, this piece of antique jewelry was used in its day to decoratively hang a small pocket watch on a jacket.

A true antique, this watch fob shows its age. The gold metal has an aged patina. The antique watch pin has an old-fashion C clasp closure as well as a double loop for hanging a chain.

The small pin measures approximately 1 1/4" x 1".

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Vintage Industrial Machinery Catalog - Vintage Advertising Catalog - Industrial Art Illustrations - Milwaukee Milling Machines by HappyFortuneVintage

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75.00 USD

This antique Milwaukee Milling Machines advertising catalog provides a treasure trove of information about the industrial machines made by Kearney & Trecker in the early part of the 20th century.

The vintage catalog is in very good condition showing slight wear. The cover is in particularly good condition for an antique catalog from the 1910s. Softcover catalog is filled with illustrations and schematics for a variety of industrial milling machinery produced by Kearney & Trecker.

The fully illustrated catalog book would make a fine addition to any American industrial history collection, and would make an interesting industrial decor accent.

9" x 6"

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Vintage Mystery Book Suspense Book Gifts - Suspense Short Stories Anthology - Mystery Lover Gift - Great Suspense Stories by HappyFortuneVintage

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18.95 USD

With its fabulous graphic cover art and stellar collection of great mystery suspense stories, this vintage book is both decorative and entertaining. The illustrated vintage suspense short story collection includes selections by Arthur Conan Doyle, Elliott Merrick, Edgar Allan Poet, Ambrose Bierce, and other noted mystery writers.

This is a genuine vintage book not a recent reprint and shows age appropriate wear. The book was in a school library and has library stamps, a due date card and envelope on the back endpaper, and a library catalogue sticker on the spine.

Great Suspense Stories
Compiled by Rosamund Morris
Illustrations by Raymond Burns
Hart Publishing Company, New York City, 1962
191 Pages; 8 3/4" x 6 1/4"

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Vintage Amber Glass Candle Holders - Modern Country Home Decor - Iridescent Glass Candlestick Holders - Thanksgiving Table Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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25.00 USD

Vintage amber glass candle holders with an iridescent finish would make a lovely decor accent on your Thanksgiving autumn-themed table. The vintage candle holders have a modern country look

The candlestick holders have approximately a 4 1/4 inch base diameter and are about 2 1/2 inches tall. The candleholders fit standard size candle tapers. Candle shown in photograph one are not included.

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Vintage Chemistry Lab Glass - Science Decor Laboratory Glass Apothecary Bottles - Wheaton Glass - Unique Vases by HappyFortuneVintage

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35.00 USD

Trio of vintage chemistry lab glass bottles will lend a scientific touch to your home decor. Vintage chemistry glass bottles make unique vases. Fill the vintage apothecary bottles with flowers and line them up on your holiday table, or fill them with small colorful buttons or beads.

Made long ago by the T. C. Wheaton Glass Company in Millville, N.J., the old glass bottles show wear but have no chips or cracks. The vintage bottles were once very dirty and were soaked and then cleaned in a delicate dishwasher cycle. Despite these cleaning efforts, some soiling remains in the bottles.

Two bottles are approximately 5 1/2 tall and are marked "T.C.W. Co. U.S.A." on the bottom.
The third bottle is slightly taller and is marked "Vitro U.S.A." on the side and "Wheaton U.S.A." on the bottom. The apothecary bottles have approximately 2 1/2" base diameters.

Bottle hold approximately 250 ml of liquid.

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Vintage Enamelware Pot with Lid Country Kitchen Decor Green Enamel Pot Modern Farmhouse Decor by HappyFortuneVintage

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35.00 USD

This vintage enamelware pot with lid is an amazing modern shade of green. The vintage enamel pot would look great as a decor accent in a farmhouse country kitchen. The heavy enamel kitchenware has a black base, rim, and handle, as well as measurement lines inside.

This vintage enamelware pot was heavily used in its time as you can see from the photographs. The vintage kitchenware is being sold as a decor piece.

Approximate Measurements:
10 Inches Wide Including Handles
6 Inches Tall Including Lid
6 1/4 Inches Base Diameter
7 Cup Liquid Capacity

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