Archive for the ‘Old things.’ Category

A Rainbow of Vintage Tickets.

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

Via Letterology & Alan Mays Flickr.

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Snap! Abbatt Toys (date unknown).

Friday, May 10th, 2013

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Consollection.

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

The best collection of old consoles you will ever see.

Dial up.

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013

Two old parking dials we found in Berlin. You might also like these.

A.W Faber; 1897

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

A truly dreamy old pencil/ruler/eraser catalogue from years ago.

Perpetual.

Thursday, April 18th, 2013

Our archive of some of the perpetual calendars we have found in the past 4 years.

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Flagged up.

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Lots of old Naval flags can be found right here.

Carte’s Animaux.

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

A collection of old French classroom charts depicting various insects & things.

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Fan club.

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

An old BOAC fan found at a sunday car boot sale.

Turn on, tune in.

Friday, April 5th, 2013

Niche but nice, a collection of old radio tuning dials. Via Coudal.

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Scans from Mon Premier Cahier de Dessin.

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

99% ours, 1% theirs.

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Intelligence Services.

Thursday, March 21st, 2013

A collection of old psychology and intelligence test instruments. All via the Science Museum. Thanks @kkconkers for the tip off.

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Wet Paint.

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

Two wooden pies.

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013

Felt.

Tuesday, March 12th, 2013

Happy Friday!

Friday, March 8th, 2013

8 nice things for the 8th of March.

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Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

Forms.

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

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Block party.

Monday, February 4th, 2013

The nicest stamp set in the world. It’s old, it’s back in a very small number.

Class (part 2).

Tuesday, January 29th, 2013

For class part 1 click here.

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Motor Letters.

Thursday, January 24th, 2013

We have two alphabets in stock of these lovely old educational aids. The motor letters taught children the motion of writing both upper & lose case. Made in 1976.

Old French Handwriting Cards.

Monday, January 21st, 2013

You might also like this book.

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Birds of a feather.

Tuesday, December 18th, 2012

The best collection of old labels adorned with smashing pigeons that you will ever see.

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Etiquettes.

Monday, October 29th, 2012

Carte de Nuances.

Monday, October 29th, 2012

An old ribbon colour sample card from 1970, see the rest here.