Because Vintage Sterling Silver Charm Bracelets Tell Stories

Vintage Charm Bracelet with 28 Charms 20

We Might As Well Call Them Memory Bracelets! Vintage Sterling Silver Charm Bracelet With 28 Charms $325.00 I believe in memory, and the way objects are understood to hold memory, to tell stories, and act as place markers; to me that is what Vintage Charm Bracelets do – They Hold Memories… That’s what makes them [...]

Sink Your Teeth Into Antiques

Narwhal Tusk

Sink Your Teeth Into Antiques and Collecting Antique Dental Model From: Phisick Medical Antiques We have to eat because we are so very hungry – like everyday 365 days a year. And we have to have variety, we don’t want to eat the same thing everyday…we get kind of bored by the same old same [...]

Antique Typewriters “The Crandall”

the crandall typewriter cylindar

Tales From a Typewriter Collector “The Crandall” Guest Column by Martin Howard CRANDALL ~ New Model Made By The Crandall Machine Company, Croton, N.Y. 1886 Lucien S. Crandall was born in Broome County New York in 1844. He would become one of the great early typewriter pioneers during the 1860s and 1870s. He patented perhaps [...]

I once had a Vintage Red Bicycle

Elgin Twin 20 Bicycle Sold by Copake Auctions

Not Exactly like one of these Vintage Bicycles …except it did have Big Ol’ Balloon Tires… Elgin Twin 20 Bicycle (circa 1936) Sold by Copake Auctions For $358.00 When I was a kid of around 8 or 9 years old, my dad went to a local junk yard and bought an old derelict bike. Here’s [...]

Noh Doubt About It, These Masks Have Value

carved ivory model of a Noh mask

Japanese Noh Masks (Ivory Model Of a Noh Mask Sold by Woolley & Wallisy for £300) I have a theory about the way masks and such are viewed by the Western World, that they are misunderstood or feared. I mean some seem to think that it is a strange activity to attend an archaic theater [...]