McKune's Sporting Collectibles
Vintage Clothing, Fabric, Sewing and Accessories, Memorabilia for sale
Available as of: 28 Feb. 2010
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AF 21391 VINTAGE NUGGET SHOE POLISH BUTTON HOOK NUGGET BRAND BOOT & SHOE POLISH ADVERTISING BOOT HOOK, 3 1/2" LONG. INTERESTING VICTORIAN COLLECTIBLE. $12.00
AF 20240 VINTAGE ADVERTISING CLOTHES BRUSH MARKED "SCHOFIELDS VICTORIA ARCADE LEEDS", 9 1/2" LONG, TWO COLOR BRISTLES. AN INTERESTING EDWARDIAN ATTIRE RELATED MEMORABILIA PIECE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. $29.00
AF 20261 VINTAGE "WHITE ROSE" ADVERTISING CLOTHING BRUSH, 6 1/2" LONG, INCREDIBLE CELLULOID LABEL MARKED "WHITE ROSE SUITING FOR IDEAL SUITS" WITH A FINELY DETAILED MID 19TH CENTURY IMAGE OF THE FACTORY. BLACK BRISTLES, SUPERB CONDITION IN THE ORIGINAL BOX MARKED "WITH COMPLIMENTS OF DUGDALE BROS. & CO. LTD". A WONDERFUL PIECE OF EARLY CLOTHING RELATED MEMORABILIA. $99.00
AF 10338 VICTORIAN LADIES EYEGLASS SILVER CASE "MOTHER 1905" ENGLISH LADIES EYEGLASS CASE MADE TO HANG FROM THE WAIST, 6 1/2" LONG, VELVET LINED, TWO 3 1/2" CHAINS ATTACHED TO A 2 1/4" LONG EMBOSSED CLASP. THE CASE IS NICELY ENGRAVED WITH A FLOWER PATTERN AND "MOTHER 1905". REVERSE STAMPED "E.P.N.S." (ELECTRO PLATE NICKEL SILVER). EXCELLENT ORIGINAL CONDITION. A WONDERFUL MOTHERS DAY GIFT!!!!! $145.00
AF 30996 GRAHAM, EVANS AND CO. LTD. WHOLESALE MILLINERS. HEAVY BRONZE SIGN, 8" TALL, 13 1/2" WIDE WITH 4 MOUNTING HOLES. BOLD CREAM COLOR ENAMEL LETTERING. GREAT ACCENT PIECE FOR ANY VINTAGE CLOTHING OR HAT COLLECTION. EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. CIRCA 1900-1920. $145.00
AF 8306 TWO VICTORIAN CROCHET HOOKS, 5" LONG, MADE OF BONE. EXCELLENT CONDITION, CIRCA 1800'S. $12.00
ADV 25719 HARRODS OF LONDON, ENGLISH OAK SHOE TREE PAIR. CELLULOID LABELS "THE MANS SHOP AT HARRODS", SIZE 5-6. THESE WERE USED IN A WINDOW DISPLAY AT THE FAMOUS KNIGHTSBRIDGE DEPARTMENT STORE, PROBABLY PRE-WWII VINTAGE. SCARCE AND UNUSUAL ADVERTISING MEMORABILIA IN EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. $95.00
AF 26690 PORCELAIN BINNY FABRICS ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN, 30" WIDE, 20" TALL, RED AND WHITE ON BLUE BACKGROUND, 4 SEPARATE GRAPHIC VIGNETTES - A 15TH CENTURY SHIP ATOP THE GLOBE, LION WITH THE MADRAS LOGO, SHEEP LOGO OF THE "BANGALORE WOOLEN, COTTON AND SILK MILLS COMPANY LTD", ALSO CROSSED SCEPTERS AND TORCHES. ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE, ORIGINAL CONDITION. FANTASTIC HIGH LUSTER SURFACE, NO CHIPS OR BLEMISHES ON THE FACE OF THE SIGN, 10 MOUNTING HOLES. NEARLY 10 POUNDS. A GREAT ADDITION TO ANY VINTAGE FABRICOR CLOTHING SHOP PRIVATE COLLECTION. CIRCA PRE-WWII, OUTSTANDING PIECE. $475.00 Sale $385.00
AF 32346 MACQUEEN & CO., LONDON & BRADBURY; BOXWOOD HAT MEASURE. BRASS FURNITURE, 5" LONG, OPENS OUT TO 9" LONG. EXCELLENT CONDITION. NICE VINTAGE HABERDASHERY MEMORABILIA ITEM. $85.00
AF 23228 SELLAR DARNER, PRESSED TIN DARNING DEVICE, 2 1/2" X 1 1/2" X 1" TALL. MADE FOR REPAIRING HEAVY MATERIAL LIKE SOCKS OR MITTENS. SAILORS USED THESE TO MEND WOOLEN SOCKS, ETC. PROBABLY 100 YEARS OLD. EXCELLENT CONDITION, INTERESTING SEWING RELATED COLLECTIBLE. $18.00
AF 23950 VINTAGE DORCAS THIMBLE BAKELITE COUNTER DISPLAY. ABOUT 5" X 5" X 3 1/2" DEEP. MADE TO HOLD 12 THIMBLES. GREAT ADDITION TO A SEWING RELATED COLLECTION. EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. $85.00
AF 26339 SKIRT CORRECTOR, ENGLISH GOLDEN OAK MARKED "CLEMNEWCO SKIRT CORRECTOR REG. NUMBER 681898" INDICATING 1921 DESIGN. AN INTERESTING DEVICE FROM A BRITISH HABERDASHERS SHOP. OVAL BASE 5" X 9", 18" TALL. MEASURES HEM LINES FROM 4 TO 15 INCHES. VERY UNUSUAL FIND. GREAT PIECE OF VINTAGE CLOTHING RELATED MEMORABILIA. EXCELLENT, 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION. $195.00
AF 22354 VINTAGE SEWING PIN BOX - DARNING COTTON HOLDER. PEWTER BOX, 4" BY 2 1/2" WITH HINGED TOP, REMOVABLE ROLLER 3" WIDE MOUNTED ON TOP TO HOLD A SPOOL OF DARNING COTTON. VERY ATTRACTIVE ENGRAVED FLOWER AND SCROLL DECORATION. WAS SILVER PLATED, BOTTOM MARKED E.P.B.M., AND MAKER MARK - MW&W. $95.00
AF 25312 VINTAGE BRASS SHOE PIN CUSHION, 4 3/4" LONG, 3" TALL. WONDERFUL DETAIL, BRADED COPPER SHOELACE. A SUPERB VICTORIAN ERA, CIRCA 1850, SEWING RELATED MEMORABILIA PIECE. YOU WON'T FIND A NICER OR MORE INTERESTING EXAMPLE. $135.00
AF 11240 VINTAGE SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO., "SINGERCRAFT GUIDE. METAL TOOL, 9" LOG, NICELY EMBOSSED WITH THE SINGER COMPANY LOGO ON ONE END, CUTTING EDGE ON THE OTHER. A NEAT PIECE OF SEWING MEMORABILIA. WORLDS FAIR COMMEMORATIVE. $25.00
someone did some research on this tool, and found this reference:
The Singercraft guide, according to Singer (1933),
states "Singercraft (is)--A fascinating new way of
making colorful rugs, decorative articles and
trimmings on the sewing machine.
AF 20864 VINTAGE SINGER SEWING MACHINE OIL CAN, OVAL SHAPE, 3 OZ. SIZE. LEAD SPOUT AND CAP. MARKED MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN. VERY GOOD CONDITION. $45.00
AF 21743 VINTAGE SINGER SEWING MACHINE OIL TIN CAN, MINIATURE SIZE, 1 1/2" TALL, LEAD SPOUT AND CAP. UNUSUAL VARIATION. VERY GOOD CONDITION. CIRCA PRE WWII. $55.00
P 21300 VINTAGE PEXWEAR OVERALLS FOR ALL TRADES, MADE FROM "RIGMEL" SHRUNK MATERIALS. CARDBOARD DIE CUT SIGN, 6" X 9". FULL COLOR, EASEL BACK, PRE-WWII. EXCELLENT CONDITION. $35.00
AF 30382 SINGER CORK TOP EMBOSSED OIL BOTTLE, ALSO PAPER LABEL. ORIGINAL CARDBOARD BOX STATES USES INCLUDING GUN OIL. BOTTLE IS EXCELLENT, BOX IS POOR. SCARCE GUN OIL MEMORABILIA PIECE. $48.00
AF 27603 TEAZLE WOOL TOOL OR BRUSH, WOOD BLOCK WITH
FABRIC HELD METAL BRISTLES, PAPER LABEL "MIDGE TEAZLE FOR SPECIAL USE WITH TEAZLE WOOD REGISTERED NO. 363074" INDICATING 1900. EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION, INTERESTING SEWING RELATED MEMORABILIA PIECE. $28.00
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