Whether you spell it Collectibles or Collectables, either word can be used interchangeably. This is where "What ever else we find interesting" , from our home page, gets listed. A bit disorganized right now, but take a look around for unique gift ideas. Many collectibles sold online. Some items are old, some are not, unique, not unique, functional, and some house wares.
Dominoes
By
Halsam No 623-H. Set is complete and came from the 1950s era. Dominoes are in
very good condition and the box is in fair to good condition.
Toy Civil War Cannon
By
Penncraft Mt. Penn PA. Cannon is made out of cast iron and brass. The barrel is
made out of brass with some tarnish and the adjustable thumbwheel is also made
out of brass. The cannon roles and is near mint condition. There is a hole
drilled out where a fuse may be installed. The Barrel is drilled out or hollow.
Cannon number 651. Height is 3" inches and length 8" inches.
Plaster Cast Pterodactyl
Plaster
mold of a flying reptile in good condition. This was flying reptile in the
Mesozoic Era and is the order of Pterosauria. Once researched, this one was
found to be juvenile and grown size would be approximately 4' feet in height.
Plaster size is 9.5" x 7.5" inches. There is a wall mount hanger on the back. If
you look very closely on the larger picture, you can see the outline of the neck
and wings. This was a fish eating reptile.
Howard Miller Clock
The clock is in excellent condition and is
working fine. Piece stands 7" inches in height, 6" inches in width, 2" inches in
depth. Miller clock has a large glass, Roman Numerals for numbering, quartz,
and felt bottom. Date of production unknown. Takes one AA battery. Model NO.
613-118A
Roy Lichtenstein Art Education
American Pop Artist, 1923-1997, leaves behind Art
Ed. Books and kit by Janet Boris. Mint in the box and was opened (opened
to check the contents). Art kit size is 12"x12"x2". Roy's work has been listed
all over the world in major art galleries such as Minneapolis, NY, Great
Britain. Way to many to list all. Does include manual and some templates-I have
heard. Piece normally retails around $20.00 Dollars. Great Gift for the kids.
Derringer Lighter Pistol
A very good condition lighter that has working
trigger action. Wick is still never been used. The lighter is made in Japan and
was made around the 1960's. Gun originally came with a wooden display, but is
not included. Gun is made out of brass and steal. The screws are plain flat head
screws. The flint is not sparking, but gun has easy disassembly with two screws
for the fix. One screw on the handle and one by the trigger. Does have
adjustable flame control on the other side. Brass could use some polishing and
there is some slight wear marks. Factoid: Real Derringer Pistols were favorites
among gamblers or people trying to conceal the weapon. Abraham Lincoln was
killed by the front muzzle loading Derringer. Lighter size is less then 6"
inches in length.
Decorative Ensamble
Made by Royal Terry of California. Includes Four
hand woven place mats, four fast color napkins, imported ceramic jam and jelly
set. Mint in the box and unused. Made by Barth and Dreyfuss, California. Box
size is 19"x12.5"x2.75" inches.
Indiana Glass Punch Set
Punch
set Made by Indiana Glass in the early 1970's.
Iridescent Gold Carnival glass that holds seven quarts of punch and comes
with twelve serving cups. Near mint condition and almost complete. The original
sets came with ladle and gold plastic hooks for hanging the cups on the rim of
the punch bowl, but this set is missing the ladle and hooks. This set is also
referred to as a harvest gold in color. Serving cups have grapes and leaves for
design. All images can be enlarged by clicking on the images. 100% satisfaction
guarantee.
Wood Mallard Duck Phone
Mallard Drake Phone that is fully functional.
Hand carved and maker is unknown. There is one small chip on the base just under
the bill. Touch tone phone with pulse and tone, ringer
settings of off, lo, and
high. Piece is from the late seventies or early eighties. Base has four felt
buttons to protect furniture. Few scratches and nicks. Great piece for the cabin
or to irritate the wife.
Carnival Glass Goblet
A large and heavy carnival glass piece in near
mint condition. Diameter of the bowl is 8.5" inches and height is 7.75" inches.
Flute is unique with a gold type ring close to the top. Good wide sturdy base
that is 4" inches in diameter. Dominant color is blue, but has the following:
gold, red, yellow, purple, and violet. Rim contains drops that running over the
edges. No chips or cracks. Design and make of the piece is most likely by
Indiana Glass Co.
Mexican Clay Piggy Bank
Large Clay bank that was hand painted. Height is
8" inches and length is 7" inches. Has a gold handle on top for carrying, center
plug to keep the coins from falling out the bottom. Gold tail. Piece is near
mint condition with no chips or cracks.
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