AB-8293
$75
5-3/4" x 3" celluloid advertising blotter!
The front cover only is celluloid with bright holly leaves. There is printing
on the front that says "This little Souvenir will remind you that the Holidays
are near, also that THE BEST PLACE TO DO YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING is at G.T.
WOOD'S JEWELRY STORE." It also says "Everything as represented or your
money back. Your patronage solicited, Charles City, IOWA. There is a clip
that holds the front cover to the back blotter page so you can wipe your
ink. Celluloid is in top condition, as is the blotter page. There is only
one blotter page, not sure if there was meant to be more. This dates from
the 1920s. |
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| AB-9838
$45
3-1/2" x 1-1/8" ivory colored celluloid
bookmark with two colorful puffy parrots! No damage to the celluloid and
the color is great on the parrots. Definitely usable and great that it
survived from the 1920s! |
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| AB-8616
$48
2-3/4" tall, 2" wide celluloid place card
holders! The pair each of a black base to allow them to stand up correctly.
There is an ivory colored area to write the name of the guest. The top
of the are have cute cut out figures with pink and black coloring on them.
One has two ladies dancing. The other has what looks like a man and woman
in custume talking to each other. No damage to either place card. Very
fun and usable, circa 1920s. |
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| AB-7041
$110
5-1/4" tall, 3-1/4" wide, celluloid photo
frame. The frame looks like an easel, cute! All original, no damage and
it stands firmly. No glass/plastic covering the photo area. Circa 1920s. |
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| AB-3
$29
4" long ivory colored celluloid magnifier!
It has a metal clip on the handle to attach to a shirt pocket. It's stamped
"made in Japan" on the handle. Minor wear to the glass and it still magnifies! |
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| AB-2
$15
4" round, 4" tall ivory colored celluloid
powder box with knob handle. It's monogrammed DAH on the front in blue
(original). In the 1920s you purchased separate pieces to make up your
dresser set and having them monogrammed was an extra feature! No damage. |
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| AB-4496
$22
4-3/4" round, 2" tall ivory colored celluloid
hair receiver. Perfect condition. On the bottom it's embossed in blue "Ivory
Pyralin DuBarry." These hair receivers were part of a dresser set from
the 1920s. |
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| AB-808
$32
4-1/2" x 2-1/4" six-sided shaped yellow
celluloid powder container with lid. The knob on the lid and the six flat
"feet" all have a layered look with yellow on either side of clear plastic.
On the bottom it is embossed "Made in England" and "Halex" No damage to
the plastic. Circa 1930s |
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| AB-2067
$155
3-1/2" x 3" celluloid card/cigarette case.
Ship decal on front. No cracks or damage. Circa. 1930s |
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| AB-3403
$59
Japan brownish kangaroo figural tape measure.
No cracks to celluloid. Tape is in good condition, but missing pull tab. |
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| AB-3402
$59
Japan red celluloid figural ship tape measure.
No cracks to celluloid and tape is in good condition. Circa 1940s. |
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