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Scarce GRENFELL MISSION HOSPITAL SOUVENIR CUP & SAUCER
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Pre 1970 item# 968405 (stock# 01687)
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905-682-0090
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A scarce English bone china hand painted over transfer souvenir 2-7/8" tall cup and matching 5-3/4" saucer depicting the Grenfell Mission Hospital in St. Anthony, Newfoundland, Canada c1930. The Grenfell Mission Hospital was established by Wilfred Grenfell, and is now famous for its handicrafts made by women in Newfoundland and Labrador, especially the highly collectible Grenfell rugs. This gold trimmed cup and saucer is marked ROYAL ASCOT BONE CHINA 350 MADE IN ENGLAND EXCLUSIVELY FOR POMEROY BROS ST ANTHONY NFLD. This item is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, losses, damage or repairs. All
items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $8.50 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we DO NOT accept PayPal.
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JULES RICHARD ART DECO RHINESTONE CHROME COMPACT c1920s
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Pre 1930 item# 448106 (stock# 0390)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$40
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A vintage Art Deco brushed chrome or rhodium plate compact with red rhinestones c1920s, made by Jules Richard. This 2 x 1-5/8" compact has a snapover catch and wonderful Deco highlights with red rhinestones; it retains its original signed puff, mirror and powder screen, and it is in very good original condition with no dents, monograms, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs other than the loss of the screen pull, a bit of silvering on the mirror back (from the mounting glue) and some minor surface abrasions (exaggerated under our halogens). Uninsured surface shipping starts at $6 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $100 if paid with a credit card. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. Please check out our policy page for shipping and payment information (click on HOME on the upper right, then on the INFO AND POLICY button).
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TORTOISESHELL CELLULOID HAIR COMB with PASTE WINGS
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Pre 1900 item# 475506 (stock# 0472)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$125
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A superb late Victorian tortoiseshell celluloid hair backcomb with an opulent paste laden wings design c1890-1900. This hair accessory measures 5-1/4 x 3", and the white paste claw-set stones are mounted within gold plated wirework; this unsigned beauty is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a bit of loss to the worework gilding, and all teeth of the comb are intact. Uninsured surface shipping starts at $4.50 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $100 if paid with a credit card. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. Please check out our policy page for shipping and payment information (click on HOME on the upper right, then on the INFO AND POLICY button).
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JOHN McLAUGHLIN - MY GOALS BEYOND Ryko CLEAR WAX LP
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Pre 1990 item# 816533 (stock# 01401)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$28
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A Ryko clear vinyl high quality pressing of Mahavishnu John McLaughlin's My Goals Beyond lp (RALP 0051).
-COVER: 9 vsl edge paper cracking, sm corner bump/wear
-DISC: VISUAL: 10 MINT
-LABEL: 10 MINT
NOTE: These discs are from an audiophile's personal collection, and
all have been gently played on a high end professionally maintained
Roksan Xerxes turntable. All were purchased new and all discs are in
MINT barely played condition unless noted.
All records are original pressings with all original inserts and
sleeves unless noted; each and every flaw is listed and accurately
graded, with no need for vague and subjective Goldmine-style gradings.
All gradings are visual unless noted; audible spot-play grading (when
required) is on high-end equipment. We have been buying and selling
music for 40 years - you can buy with confidence.
MINT is 10, with each flaw subtracted from this rating - slight flaws
are 1/2 point each, typical flaws are 1 point each, severe acceptable
flaws are 2 points. Codes are as follows: sl-slight vsl-very slight
dnap-does not affect play spdlmks-spindle marks co-cutout h-hole
cr-crease wr-writing imptm-impressed timing totals fc-front cover
bc-back cover foc-fold open cover csl-cutout slit smsplt-seam split
lbl-label sc-scuff scr-scratch tr-tear bmp-corner/edge bump rw-ring
wear wp-warp ll-generic label liner ls-lyric sheet os-original inner
sleeve pst-poster bk-booklet. All records should be cleaned with a
Nitty Gritty cleaner for optimum performance. Shipping in a custom
record mailer starts at $9 (to the US - other spots may vary) -
insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a
credit card. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US.
NOTE: we do not and will not accept PayPal.
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FOGCUTTERS - CASTING MY SPELL PROMO GARAGE 45
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Pre 1970 item# 757245 (stock# 01264)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$20
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A scarce original white label promo 45 single of "Casting My Spell"/"I Want Your Love Again" by the Fogcutters. This mid-1960s garage/punk single is well regarded by fans of the Searchers or Them, with the stompin' A side appearing on some 1960s garage/punk samplers. It is on the U.S. Charter label (CR-1217).
-COVER: generic brown sleeve
-DISC: VISUAL: 9, sl scuffs, sl sheen loss, small deep scuff A AUDIO: 9, slight audible wear, plays great; gentle warp dnap
-LABEL: A 8-1/2, vsl soiling from storage, "Ding" wol, B 9-1/2 vvsl scuffs
All records are original pressings with all original inserts and sleeves unless noted; each and every flaw is listed and accurately graded, with no need for vague and subjective Goldmine-style gradings. All gradings are visual unless noted; audible grading is on high-end equipment. We have been buying and selling music for 35 years - you can buy with confidence.
MINT is 10, with each flaw subtracted from this rating - slight flaws are 1/2 point each, typical flaws are 1 point each, severe acceptable flaws are 2 points. Codes are as follows: sl-slight vsl-very slight dnap-does not affect play spdlmks-spindle marks co-cutout h-hole cr-crease wr-writing imptm-impressed timing totals fc-front cover bc-back cover foc-fold open cover csl-cutout slit smsplt-seam split lbl-label sc-scuff scr-scratch tr-tear bmp-corner/edge bump rw-ring wear wp-warp ll-generic label liner ls-lyric sheet os-original inner sleeve pst-poster bk-booklet. All records should be cleaned with a Nitty Gritty cleaner for optimum performance. Shipping starts at $6 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US.
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COUNT BASIE - APRIL IN PARIS MFSL ANADISC #0724
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Pre 2000 item# 816800 (stock# 01407)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$55
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A top quality Mobile Fidelity Anadisc 200 gram vinyl audiophile pressing of the April in Paris album by Count Basie and His Orchestra. This is copy No.0724 (MFSL 1-237) with the orinal cardboard insert.
-COVER: 9-1/2 vvsl slide marks fc (looks mint)
-DISC: VISUAL: S1 10 MINT S2 9-1/2 two sm surfscrtch dnap (barely visible)
-LABEL: 10 MINT
INSERT: 10 MINT
NOTE: These discs are from an audiophile's personal collection, and all have been gently played on a high end professionally maintained Roksan Xerxes turntable. All were purchased new and all discs are in MINT barely played condition unless noted.
All records are original pressings with all original inserts and sleeves unless noted; each and every flaw is listed and accurately graded, with no need for vague and subjective Goldmine-style gradings. All gradings are visual unless noted; audible spot-play grading (when required) is on high-end equipment. We have been buying and selling music for 40 years - you can buy with confidence.
MINT is 10, with each flaw subtracted from this rating - slight flaws are 1/2 point each, typical flaws are 1 point each, severe acceptable flaws are 2 points. Codes are as follows: sl-slight vsl-very slight dnap-does not affect play spdlmks-spindle marks co-cutout h-hole cr-crease wr-writing imptm-impressed timing totals fc-front cover bc-back cover foc-fold open cover csl-cutout slit smsplt-seam split lbl-label sc-scuff scr-scratch tr-tear bmp-corner/edge bump rw-ring wear wp-warp ll-generic label liner ls-lyric sheet os-original inner sleeve pst-poster bk-booklet. All records should be cleaned with a Nitty Gritty cleaner for optimum performance. Shipping in a custom record mailer starts at $9 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not and will not accept PayPal.
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Elegant STERLING CUBIC ZIRCONIA DROP EARRINGS
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Pre 2000 item# 933447 (stock# 01621)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$25
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A pair of pierced sterling silver dangle or drop earrings with a claw-set row of cubic zirconia stones. These 1-7/8" x 1/8" earrings are stamped 925 near the pin on one earring (not shown), they weigh 6.0 grams, and they are in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, breaks, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs, apparently were not ever worn. Simple and elegant, great for evening wear and ideal for jewellery to bring on vacation. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Small packet surface shipping to the continental U.S. is $6 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
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Victorian MOTHER OF PEARL CHANGE PURSE c1880-1900
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Pre 1900 item# 498769 (stock# 0526)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$45
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A vintage Victorian late 19th century genuine mother of pearl change purse. This 2-7/8" x 2" purse (closed) has a red linen cloth lined compartmented interior and nickel plating. The shell is attached to the cloth, accordion style, to allow a little extension of the purse. It is typically unsigned and is guaranteed to be a genuine late Victorian period change purse. It is in very good original condition with no chips, cracks, scrapes, dents, monograms, bends, losses, damage or repairs other than some very slight surface corrosion spots on the original nickel plating. The linen interior has some upper edge separation at the centre of the separate compartments and two minor tears at the interior folds, but it remains functional and intact. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted. Surface shipping starts at $5.50 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US.
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Cunard QUEEN ELIZABETH I SHIP TIE CLIP c1930s
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Pre 1940 item# 588793 (stock# 0834)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$50
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A gilt brass and celluloid 2-3/4" tie clip c1938-40, from the Cunard steamship liner Queen Elizabeth I. Launched in 1938, the QEI was retrofitted for the war effort in 1940, and relaunched in 1946. She was taken out of service as a luxury liner in 1968. This clip features a 5/8" x 1/2" celluloid view of the ship, with Queen Elizabeth written below the ship, and it is in excellent original condition with no cracks, scrapes, dents, monograms, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs; there is a slight patina of fine scratches visible (when looked at under a 10X loupe) on the celluloid, but these are not otherwise visible or noticeable. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. is $5.50 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card; items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US.
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Deco HAMMERED SILVER PLATED COCKTAIL SHAKER c1930
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Pre 1940 item# 672095 (stock# 01040)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$49
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A decorative 10-3/4" high silver plated cocktail shaker c1930s. This shaker features a hammered body and a mushroom-style cap with a threaded, cork-lined spout cap; it is stamped VIKING PLATE MADE IN CANADA E.P. COPPER LEAD MOUNTS on the bottom. This item is in excellent original condition with no bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a small, shallow dent near the hdndle and a bit of copper showing near the bottom on the interior. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. is $14 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US.
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