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Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
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November 15, 2014 12:58 PM
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Serving Up A Rustic Primitive Thanksgiving With Stoneware Bowls

Serving Up A Rustic Primitive Thanksgiving With Stoneware Bowls | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
While other holidays are more festivals of lights, glitter, and vibrant colors, Thanksgiving for me has always been about the simple, rustic look. (And the food, of course!) But there’s just something...
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November 12, 2014 6:12 PM
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Today's Lingerie Glossary Term: Crystal Pleating

Today's Lingerie Glossary Term: Crystal Pleating | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Crystal pleating is a much-loved part of many vintage lingerie pieces. Like on this super vintage half-slip. But what is it exactly? Crystal pleats are a series of sharply pressed pleats, usually o...

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November 7, 2014 1:40 PM
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Michigan Home for Sale With 2,300-Piece Hidden Pipe Organ

Michigan Home for Sale With 2,300-Piece Hidden Pipe Organ | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it

"Bill bought it out of an old church," Haan told ABC News of the 1929-built organ. "We took it apart and moved it in and it took about five-and-a-half years, but that was the time we took because we had other work, too."

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You have to watch the video at YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CSukK7oVBqk

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November 1, 2014 8:31 PM
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A Rare Antique Folk Art Find: A Family Tree Made Of Tintypes

A Rare Antique Folk Art Find: A Family Tree Made Of Tintypes | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
A few weeks ago, my husband & I attended an auction at the Cass Country Historical Society. The museum was deaccessioning hundreds of items in order to raise funds to replace the historic St. J...

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If you find this inspiring, I've also posted some tips on how to make your very own folk art family tree here http://www.thingsyourgrandmotherknew.com/2014/10/making-folk-art-family-tree.html

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October 31, 2014 4:53 PM
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Phil Collins gives vast Alamo collection to Texas

Phil Collins gives vast Alamo collection to Texas | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — British pop star Phil Collins on Tuesday handed over his vast collection of artifacts related to the Battle of the Alamo and the Texas Revolution to the state of Texas.

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October 30, 2014 10:49 AM
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The Halloween Tradition Of Romantic Tricks & Treats

The Halloween Tradition Of Romantic Tricks & Treats | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Halloween was once steeped in the tradition of belief that the veil between this world and the next was thinnest at this time of year and so was considered a time when fortunes could be best told. ...
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I also wrote an in-depth article on Halloween doll history for the Dolls By Diane newsletter; if you aren't a subscriber, and would like to read it, I can get you a copy :)

Deanna Dahlsad's curator insight, October 27, 2014 3:46 PM

I also wrote an in-depth article on Halloween doll history for the Dolls By Diane newsletter; if you aren't a subscriber, and would like to read it, I can get you a copy :)

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October 29, 2014 9:36 AM
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Original Caesars Palace Paintings Up For Auction

Original Caesars Palace Paintings Up For Auction | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
On November 17, 11 paintings previously created for the Poker Room at Caesars Palace will be auctioned off. The 11 paintings by LeRoy Neiman are from the 1980 series The Girls of Caesars Palace and...

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October 29, 2014 2:09 AM
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eBay May Have Sotheby's, But Christie's Is Going It Alone

eBay May Have Sotheby's, But Christie's Is Going It Alone | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Christie's hired an executive from shopping site Gilt last year, and the site is succeeding in attracting a younger crowd. Guess what the average price is on the website of the venerable Christie's?
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October 27, 2014 3:33 PM
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Desperately Seeking 80's Madonna Fashions?

Desperately Seeking 80's Madonna Fashions? | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
UPDATE 10/18/2014: I've a pair of the black Desperately Seeking Susan boots for sale in my Etsy shop! Speaking of 1980's-Desperately-Seeking-Susan Madonna & boots... Fans of the film Desperatel...
Deanna Dahlsad's curator insight, October 18, 2014 3:28 AM

Tips & places for the iconic fashions.

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October 25, 2014 7:54 PM
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Slinky Sexy Vintage Black Nylon & Lace Nightgown by Pinehurst Lingerie Negligee Size Large

Slinky Sexy Vintage Black Nylon & Lace Nightgown by Pinehurst Lingerie Negligee Size Large | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
If you favor your nighties that feel as naughty to wear as to be seen in, consider this black nylon nightgown lavished with a wide band of black

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October 24, 2014 4:56 PM
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Art Deco Ceramic Clock, Green with Gold Deer

Art Deco Ceramic Clock, Green with Gold Deer | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Oh dear....are we late..... Not just another vintage clock! This has style, great shape, and it WORKS! :) A beautiful old art deco vintage
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October 23, 2014 6:34 PM
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Collectors Corner: Vintage Paper Dresses

Collectors Corner: Vintage Paper Dresses | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
The 1960s was known for some pretty wild fashion styles, but here is one that may top them all - the paper dress. And we're talking clothing for humans, not paper dolls. Find out what sparked this trend and what you should know if you happen to encounter any in your hunt for collectible treasures.
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October 22, 2014 5:51 PM
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Unique Souvenir Glass from Memphis TN Early Gary Hotels Belvedere Stable Etc.

Unique Souvenir Glass from Memphis TN Early Gary Hotels Belvedere Stable Etc. | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Here is a glass tumbler from Memphis Tennessee. It is clear with red graphics and states The sign of Pleasure Eating in Memphis. We see various
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October 22, 2014 10:00 AM
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Identifying The Age Of Vintage Lingerie: Using Labels & Dating Resources

Identifying The Age Of Vintage Lingerie: Using Labels & Dating Resources | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Garment Labels & How To Use Them


These are the primary labels, components and/or label information to guide you.
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October 21, 2014 4:02 PM
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Desperately Seeking Susan Boots Authentic 1980s RARE ~ Vintage Black Booties With Sequins with Extras

Desperately Seeking Susan Boots Authentic 1980s RARE ~ Vintage Black Booties With Sequins with Extras | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
If youve been looking for the boots from the cult classic Desperately Seeking Susan, starring Rosanna Arquette & Madonna, look no further!
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October 20, 2014 6:40 PM
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Vintage Delta Tools Rockwell Getting the Most Out of your Abrasive Tools Sanders Grinders Book No 4531 1939

Vintage Delta Tools Rockwell Getting the Most Out of your Abrasive Tools Sanders Grinders Book No 4531 1939 | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Getting The Most Out Of Your Abrasive Tools, the Belt Sander, the Disk Sander, the Grinder, the Buffing Head, book number 4531 in the
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October 20, 2014 12:51 PM
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Costume Or Couture?

Costume Or Couture? | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it

Cool items for Halloween costumes -- and fashion statements!

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October 19, 2014 10:48 PM
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Century Display Chicago Industrial Metal Cabinet

Century Display Chicago Industrial Metal Cabinet | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
A great metal storage cabinet by Century Display Chicago 4 drawers Top 2 drawers there are 9 dividers that are 2.5 x 2.5 The third drawer is
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October 19, 2014 8:50 AM
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Salvaged Antique Church Fixtures and Furnishings

Salvaged Antique Church Fixtures and Furnishings | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
This past July, a fire broke-out in the historic St. John's Lutheran Church on the grounds of Bonanzaville in West Fargo, North Dakota. Bonanzaville, a pioneer village with 12 acres, 43 historic bu...
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October 18, 2014 3:31 PM
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How one man poured chemicals into New Jersey's drinking water and changed women's fashion forever

How one man poured chemicals into New Jersey's drinking water and changed women's fashion forever | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Steven Johnson traces the unintended consquences of technological innovations.
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October 17, 2014 4:42 PM
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Film Cameras On Sale

Film Cameras On Sale | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Hubby has been listing a number of classic film cameras for auction on eBay. (For some of us, it is easier to call film cameras "classics" that to face the hard fact that film cameras are "vintage"...
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October 15, 2014 12:36 PM
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Girlie Pilsners Naughty and Nice 1950's Risque Girlie Glasses - Set of Four

Girlie Pilsners Naughty and Nice 1950's Risque Girlie Glasses - Set of Four | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Wonderful set of four 1950s tall pilsner bar glasses featuring lovely busty ladies. Four ladies in blue negligees. Bright colors - no fading -
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October 14, 2014 12:53 PM
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Things Your Grandmother Knew: Cleaning Antique Bottles Found In The Dirt

Things Your Grandmother Knew: Cleaning Antique Bottles Found In The Dirt | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it

To safely clean old antique glass and vintage bottles (without paper labels) found in the dirt, here's what you do

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October 13, 2014 8:35 AM
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Weeki Wachee Mold-A-Rama wax figure. Vintage RARE green color. Florida Mermaid Pinup Nude Risque.

Weeki Wachee Mold-A-Rama wax figure. Vintage RARE green color.  Florida Mermaid Pinup Nude Risque. | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
Vintage Weeki Wachee Mold-A-Rama Nude Risque Woman/Mermaid on Seahorse. Usually these are made in a Dark Blue color but this green color is
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October 11, 2014 1:55 PM
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Perky In Polka-Dots!

Perky In Polka-Dots! | Antiques & Vintage Collectibles | Scoop.it
I can't decide if this vintage two-piece set is more Audrey Hepburn or Ann-Margret... At first I saw Audrey pedaling on a bike. But then I could also see the sex kitten curves of Ann-Margret. I gue...
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