Category Archives: Collectibles

Hullabaloo Twist Dance Vari Vue Venticular Flicker Card 1960’s Keychain VIDEO

Charming vintage keychain, venticular Flicker Card design by Vari Vue. Flicker style, “Hullabaloo Twist” dancers in a venticular design, move back and forth as you turn the image. Video shows it best  – take a peek! I believe this to … Continue reading

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Walter Keane Big Eyes Hand Signed 1962 Print “Rejected” Margaret Lithograph Original

Featuring an original lithograph of Walter Keane’s oil painting “Rejected”, published by Tomorrow’s Master Series, Japan in 1962.  One of the iconic mid-century images of vulnerable waifs with enormous eyes. Hand signed in ink under the image, as well as … Continue reading

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A Little Background on Howdy Doody – My favorite TV show as a child

Howdy Doody is an American children’s television program (with circus and Western frontier themes) that was created and produced by E. Roger Muir and telecast on the NBC network in the United States from December 27, 1947 until September 24, … Continue reading

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Howdy Doody 4 Wonder Bread Flip Tag Pins, 3 Handkerchiefs, Dilly Dally, Bluster

Fabulous framed set of original 1950’s Howdy Doody items, mounted and professionally custom matted under glass. This set includes 4 original Wonder Bread Flipper pin badge tags, each with original string and pin and 3 assorted bandana handkerchiefs. You are … Continue reading

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Cissette by Madame Alexander (1957-63)

This brief article below was taken from the wonderful Blog – vintagedollcollector.com written by Zendelle Bouchard.  I hope you enjoy…. Cissette arrived two years after Cissy as the smaller, cuter and more affordable version of Alexander’s popular glamour doll. The … Continue reading

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Madame Alexander Cissette Doll Ballerina Pink Tutu 1963 Beauty 735 Original Box

Offering a truly beautiful original Madame Alexander Cissette Doll ballerina 10″ vintage fashion doll, issued in 1963.  Nearly mint new condition but pre-owned. Includes: 10″ Cissette doll, brunette hair with bangs and curls at nape  Outfit # 735, pink tulle … Continue reading

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Napoli Antica: Con Centodiciotto Tavole Colori D’Ambra Book Italian LE 1993 Rare

Pre-owned remarkable copy of a 1993 Italian book “Napoli Antica: Con Centodiciotto tavole a colori” in an elegant box.  Written in Italian.  Very hard to find, usually only available in University libraries. Oversize, weighs a substantial 20 pounds, measures 17″ … Continue reading

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Patti Playpal Doll 1960 Companion HTF Curly Bang Auburn Cinnamon Orig Dress, Box Patty

Delighted to be offering one of the nicest Ideal Patti Playpal companion dolls we’ve seen. Super-clean, harder to find hair style and color. Details: Style: 1960 Strung; stands alone very well Hair Color: Redhead, either “Light Auburn – Cinnamon” or … Continue reading

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Harvey Probber Chairs MCM 1950s Scissors Set 2 X-Base Side Dining Chairs VTG Slat Wood

Striking pair of iconic Harvey Probber Chairs 1950’s X-Base “Scissor” slat wood side chairs with original black patent cushions. Modernist recreation of the Sedia a Tenaglia of the Renaissance period. Brown mahogany wood finish is in very good condition with … Continue reading

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WWII Escape Survival Map C-52 C-53, US AAF Japan South East China Sea 1945 2 Side

World War II United States Army Air Force escape survival map, found tucked away in storage in as-new condition. Feels very silky, but it likely is rayon acetate. Two sided map: C-52  includes Japan and South China Seas. C-53 includes East … Continue reading

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