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My New Store on Etsy is Open

Since the new eBay store fees change tomorrow – in my case, auctions will go from .35 to .25 and Fixed Price format will go from .10 to .05 –  there was no incentive to list anything on eBay today. What better day to add to my Etsy store that I created a few weeks [...]

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Why I Love Selling Vintage

Not only do I love vintage items and collectibles but I am thankfully reminded on a weekly, if not daily, basis that my customers do too.  I could post all day long about the stories I hear from my customers about their purchases and I would never get bored even though you might. This went [...]

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Vintage Paper Heaven

Put some grrreat stuff up on eBay this week.  This is some of my absolute favorite paper ephemera!  I love to read, hold, touch, dream, and wonder about these old items.  I can pore for hours over a box of vintage paper that I’ve acquired at auction and put next to my lamp that is [...]

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Wigging Out And Tieing One On – Drag Queens and Halloween

I’ve just added some really neat stuff and the good news is that I’ve only just scratched the surface of the items I have to list. When I think of wigs, I think of being a little girl in the sixties and early 1970′s.  My mom had various wigs on styrofoam heads that she actually [...]

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Fun Auctions – No Bailout Today

Enough about politics for today.  Check out these new listings in my eBay store. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350107735976 World War II War Ration Books.  Hard to imagine that we once lived this way.  Very neat items. How about this vintage firefighter booklet from 1941?  http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350103960134 Or this first edition Howdy Doody book?   http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=350102103338&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT&ih=022 It’s in great condition.  Nice [...]

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Vintage Cool Martini Shaker and More

      Check out this Art Deco bar set I just put in my Fixed Price listings today on eBay.  Click here to check it out http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=350101471459&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT&ih=022 It’s got the sifter on the spout with a twist off cap too.  Think Tom Cruise in “Cocktail” or even better, James Bond “shaken not stirred”. I put up [...]

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