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Pair STERLING SILVER BOOT TOE TIPS
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Pre 1980 item# 1125424 (stock# 02083)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$55 pair
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This is a pair of (unmarked but tested) sterling silver boot or shoe toe tips. They measure 4-3/4" around the front and they are 1-1/16" at their widest. They have holes for attachment to your footwear, and they weigh 32.7 grams. This pair is in very good condition with no bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some scratches and scrapes from kicking stuff. Now YOU can kick 'em too. 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 U.S. starts at $6.90 (other spots may vary) - insurance is included. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. PLEASE NOTE: we DO NOT accept PayPal, only VISA and MASTERCARD.
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ART DECO LARGE ENGRAVED SILVER PANCAKE COMPACT c1920s
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Pre 1940 item# 1120423 (stock# 02075)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$165
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A large European .833 silver Art Deco 3-7/8" pancake compact c1920-30. This beauty features fine hand-engraving on the top with a cartouche (unmonogrammed), and a plain back. It is stamped with an LG maker's mark and 833 on the back, and it has a mirror and well for powder (still present). This compact weighs 115 grams (intact), and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some mild streaking to the mirror and a scratched identification number on the interior. 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 tracked shipping to the U.S. starts at $20 (other spots may vary, air is higher) - tracking and insurance are included in shipping quotes. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. PLEASE NOTE: we DO NOT accept PayPal, only VISA and MASTERCARD.
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BIRKS HAND ENGRAVED STERLING COMPACT c1940s
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Pre 1950 item# 1115278 (stock# 02062)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$90
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A fine quality vintage Birks hand engraved sterling 2-1/2" diameter powder compact c1940s. This vanity item features a pushbutton release, the mirror and screen retaining bezels and the original powder puff. It is stamped STERLING BIRKS on the undecorated side and the mirror is in excellent shape. This item is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. Please note that the undecorated side isn't dented - it's our photograph. 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 U.S. starts at $6.75 (other spots may vary) - insurance is included. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. PLEASE NOTE: we DO NOT accept PayPal, only VISA and MASTERCARD.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILROAD DINING CAR SERVICE PLATE
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Pre 1950 item# 1072302 (stock# 01929)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$48
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A scarce 10" restaurantware porcelain dinner plate from the dining car service of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP or CPR). This vintage plate was made by Sovereign Potters of Canada, and it has the CP logo on the top and what may be a smudged decoration on the opposite edge. This item is in excellent 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 insured shipping to the U.S. starts at $13.75 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $95 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, only VISA and MASTERCARD.
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WEST FLAMBORO ONTARIO EMBOSSED DAIRY PINT MILK BOTTLE
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Pre 1950 item# 995384 (stock# 01746)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$25
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A vintage embossed pint milk bottle from the West Flamboro Dairy (in Southern Ontario). This 8-5/8" bottle has the D in a diamond mark on the bottom for Dominion Glass, and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, losses, damage or repairs and it has only a very slight patina from use. 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 U.S. starts at $13.00 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $95 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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ART DECO STERLING PANCAKE MAKEUP COMPACT 1932
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Pre 1940 item# 953860 (stock# 01664)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$149
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An attractive and large 3-5/8" sterling silver pancake makeup compact with mirror fully hallmarked for Birmingham, England 1932-3. This compact has an engine turned design on both sides with a monogram area on one side (never monogrammed); it has an S.B.& S.Ld. maker's mark, it has a retaining ring for the powder and it weighs 110 grams. This item is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a shallow, barely noticeable dent on the monogram area. 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 tracked shipping to the U.S. starts at $19 (other spots may vary) - insurance/tracking are included in shipping quotes. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. PLEASE NOTE: we DO NOT accept PayPal.
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EYMC STERLING MUSIC AWARD FOB 1927 with RIBBON PIN
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Pre 1930 item# 933750 (stock# 01624)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$35
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A vintage 1927 sterling silver award watch fob pendant on the original red, white and blue silk ribbon pin. This 1-3/8 x 1-1/8" singing music award has high relief music symbols on the front and the engraved dedication on the back; it says E.Y.M.C. 1927 SOPRANO SOLO 1ST PRIZE WON BY PAULINE NICHOLLS. It has the maker's mark BAILEY RD. 26 STERLING, the pin is a brass safety pin, and it weighs 10.5 grams. This item is in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs and the ribbon is intact and unsoiled. We haven't polished the medal as it appears to have been originally plated, and the ribbon has some folds. 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 $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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Vintage GUINNESS CARDSTOCK on STEEL STANDUP SIGN
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Pre 1960 item# 914258 (stock# 01569)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$79
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A vintage 1940s-50s Guinness beer advertising standup sign. This 12-1/8 x 6-1/8" sign has orange, yellow and black on screened and coated cardboard which is wrapped around steel. It bears the Gaelic legend "DO NA H-UILE" which roughly translates to "Open to all". It is signed 565 SANDERS PHILLIPS & CO., LONDON, S.W.9 on the back; it has a folding support leg on the back. This item is in excellent original condition with no cracks, crazing, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a few spots and some slight abrasions to the plastic coating, a 1/16" hole through to the steel plate on the lower right corner, some minor surface corrosion to the steel on the back and a layer separation to the lower part of the cardboard stand, which has some later masking tape reinforcement. This tape can be removed and the cardboard can easily be reglued. 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. starts at $8 (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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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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GENESIS - LIVE JAPAN CHARISMA PRESSING LP
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Pre 1990 item# 816791 (stock# 01403)
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Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$19
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A high quality Charisma Japanese pressing of the Genesis Live album with Peter Gabriel. This lp (RJ-7225) includes the lyric sheet (Japanese and English).
-COVER: 9 minor corner rubs, edge cracking/rubs showing a bit of white
-DISC: VISUAL: S1 9-1/2 vsl slvscf S2 10 MINT
-LABEL: 10 MINT LYRIC SHEET 9 smooth shallow fold line
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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