This wonderful photo is from the “Port Of San Diego” This Giant Kitschy couple dazzles you as they engage in a kiss! The era is ...
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Vintage Ubangi Drinking Glass
I was pretty bummed when I only spotted this one glass. This design is one of my favorites and I purchased this at an “Out of the Clos...
OK Go: This Too Shall Pass (not to be confused with their Rube Goldberg-esque video by the same name)
Other OK Go videos (also fun!): This Too Shall Pass – Rube Goldberg Machine version – Official Here It Goes Again (The Treadmill...
School crossing guards all wore these…
This was a great find a few years ago. Who knew crossing guards had ranks, all the way up to Captain. The big kids, 6th graders, wore these ...
Gigantic Golf Ball Trash Cans At “Cape Escapade” Mini Golf Course
I saw these trash cans at a local miniature golf course located a few miles from my house. The first few pictures are of the biggest golf ba...
Dr Ben Casey…with postage due
Today’s adventure sale includes a gal who wrote to Hollywood stars in the 1960’s. With camera in hand, I snapped a small portion...
Gogo Fireman – 123cm High!
This little fireman climbs the 123cm ladder to put the fire out, then, descends the ladder. It comes up a little higher than my shoulders....
Jingle Bells
Song performed by Dick Byron, The Sandpipers and Mitch Miller’s Orchestra. It is on a Little Golden Record....
Red Boy Scout Watch
When I was a kid, my mother bought me a Boy Scout watch. It was (and still is) one of my favorite gifts. I always loved the red face and hav...
Monkey in a fez
I bought this card years ago but haven’t been able to bring myself to send it to anyone yet because it cracks me up every time I look ...
collection of vintage 40’s and 50’s Libbey Circus Lion Glasses
my large collection of vintage 40’s and 50’s Libbey Circus Lion Tamer glasses are 3 1/4″ high and 3″ in diameter, 5o...
KING OF THE WILD FRONTIER…
This great 9″ Davy Crockett plate is marked Oxford China… It looks like he might be on that famous Mt Top in Tennessee that he w...
Old Bubble Gum Cigar Box & ’50s Gas Coupons
A two in one surprise purchase today. I never remember bubble gun cigars being displayed in their own “cigar” boxes. The content...
Double Dutch
This little couple caught my eye while out shopping and I think I might just have to bring them home so they don’t have to get a room!...
More Planters
I actually own the planter on the right, but it’s boxed up and I can’t find it right now, so here are two of them spotted at an ...
Batman 1960’s- The Shark!
One of the all-time kitchiest scenes from Batman, 1960's. Also take note of the impressive "cirque de soleil" move from Robin, the Boy Wonde...
#1 Measure Boy Spoon Holder
I didn’t buy this, though it wasn’t all that expensive…at that price I have a choice between one spoon holder or 6 or 8 pl...
Wartime postcards…
1940’s postcards were so simple in design and content....
“HOMIES” – Key Chains, figurines & stickers
These little key chains and figures were purchased in “gum ball type” vending machines years ago....
Eskimo and Igloo Salt & Pepper Shakers
I was told this Eskimo and Igloo pair of salt & pepper shakers is from the 40’s and made by a California Pottery company. I haven&...
Knitted Mini Men
This knitted Sailor from HMS Rock Bottom and his companion from the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution )..(I love the detail of the s...
The Military on Less than a Dollar a Day
I bought this cheesy pair of toy binoculars at the 99 Cent store, mostly because I liked the bad translation, “Simulating the true sty...