Vintage Ephemera

Vintage 1920s Sheet Music.

Title: Tin Pan Parade

Words and music by: Haven Gillespie

Size: 9 1/8  X 12 1/4 inches

Condition: Good condition with wear to covers, small tears around the edges, small split along bottom and top of spine and penciled number written at top right corner of cover.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.

Vintage 1920s Sheet Music.

Title: Avalon

Cover art by: Frederick Manning

Music and lyrics by: Al Jolsen and Vincent Rose

Size: 9 x 12 inches

Condition: Fair condition with wear to covers, tape at top, bottom and center of spine. Small tears around the edges, and some creased corners.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.

Vintage 1930s Sheet Music.

Title: Please.  From the Big Broadcast  with Stuart Erwin, Bing Crosby, Leila Hyams, Burns & Allen, Kate Smith, Mills Brothers, Boswell Sisters, Arthur Tracy, Vincent Lopez and his orchestra, Cab Calloway and his orchestra, from the play "Wild Waves" by William Ford Hanley.

Music by: Ralph Rainger

Words by: Leo Robin

Copyright: 1932, 6 pages front to back.

Size: 9 X 11.75 inches

Condition: Fair to good condition with wear to covers, small tears around the edges, splitting along bottom of spine and former owners name written at top right corner of cover in ink.

Great for altered art projects, card making and scrap booking or framing.

Vintage original 1950 Plymouth Station Wagon paper print ad from a 1949 magazine. Wood panel sides and seats eight passengers.  Bottom of the page shows a yellow Plymouth Convertible Club Coupe.

Reverse is an ad for Samson Folding furniture.  Reads, "Country breakfast, City Style".

Sheet measures 9.5" x 12.75". Condition is very good with staple holes along right edge.

Would look great framed and hung as art. Vintage ads also make great Christmas or birthday gifts.

Vintage Original 1950 Red Hudson Step Down print ad from 1949 magazine. This 1950s automobile advertisement reads, "Most Room! Best Ride! Safest! The New Step-Down Ride.  Available only in Hudson because Hudson is built differently".

Sheet measures 10.5" x almost 13.75". Condition is very good with one 1/2 inch tear near center at the top.

Would look great framed and hung as art. Vintage ads also make great Christmas or birthday gifts.

Vintage and original Woodall Fabrics paper print ad from a 1949 magazine.   This 1940s interior design advertisement shows a Decorator presenting a sketch showing a complete ensemble of harmonizing Goodall Fabrics.  Reads, "Goodall offers you the sure way to decorating success."

Back side is a full page ad for Wilbarry Lace Net Curtains. Reads, "Add a touch of Lace".  Shows a beautiful woman in a Ceil Chapman dress.  She is looking at a framed painting of herself, and her dog.

This is a full sheet ad measuring 9 5/8 x 12 3/4 inches.  Condition is very good with some age toning along the borders, staple holes along left edge and a tiny tear along right edge which does not affect the ad.

Would look great framed and hung as art. Vintage ads also make great Christmas or birthday gifts.

Vintage original 1938 Lee Overalls work clothes magazine print ad. This 1930s men's fashion advertisement reads, "LEE OVERALLS to the RESCUE! Tough Jelt Denim Saves Women Hours of Toil!.  Shows a Sewing machine, wash tub, and needle and thread running.

Sheet measures 10 1/2" x 13 1/2". Condition is very good with some rust spots along left border from staples. Ships flat with cardboard backing in a clear plastic archival safe sleeve.

Would look great framed and hung as art. Vintage ads also make great Christmas or birthday gifts.

Vintage and original Textron Fabrics paper print ad from a 1949 magazine.   This ad shows the "Gay and Rich" colors of Textron Drapery Fabrics.  Fabric Patterns include:

Cherry Red
Pen Plaid
Sage Green
Orient
Tango Red
Kensington
Cuban Lime
Plaza Grey
Avon
Grapefruit Yellow
Celebration

This is a full sheet ad measuring 9.5 x 12.75 inches.  Condition is very good with some age toning along the borders, staple holes along left edge and a small soiled spot near the yellow curtain on the right.

Would look great framed and hung as art. Vintage ads also make great Christmas or birthday gifts.

Vintage and original Swank paper print ad from 1963 magazine.  This 1960s men's jewelry advertisement shows a variety of Christmas gifts available through Swank, including: Swank Cuff Links, Musical Violin Decanter, Globe Jewelry Box for Men, Hussar Jewel Case, Swiss Imported Watches, Norseman Valet, and the Electro-Shine Shoe Buffer.

Ad is one full sheet and measures 10 1/4 x 13 5/8 inches.  Condition is very good with some age toning along the borders.

Would look great framed and hung as art. Vintage ads also make great Christmas or birthday gifts.

Vintage Wedding Wrapping Paper Gift Wrap dating to circa 1960s.

One uncut sheet measuring approximately 26 inches x 20 inches.

White background with silver embossed bells.

Great for scrapbooking or wrapping that special present!

Vintage Wrapping Paper Gift Wrap dating to circa 1960s.

One uncut sheet measuring about 26 inches x 20 inches.

White background with pink and red flowers.

Great for scrapbooking or wrapping that special present!

Vintage circa 1960s wrapping paper gift wrap. 

Gold background with funky multi colored designs.

One uncut sheet measuring 19" x 29".

Condition is very good.

Vintage Folding Valentine Card featuring two adorable yellow ducks.  Front reads, "Please." 

Card opens to a verse that reads:

Oh, how ducky it would be
If you were Valentines with me

Copyright 1947 by Charles Christian Culp.  Card measures 4" x 5.25".

Condition is very good with ink writing on back.

Great for altered art projects, book marks, and scrapbooking.

Vintage 1930s Teacher Valentine Greeting Card. Features a little girl, in a blue dress, standing at a chalkboard holding a red heart. Reads, "Valentine Greetings For My Teacher"

Card opens to reveal a verse. Inside reads, "My Valentine is near Not Far, I'll Spell Her Name For You, It's Teacher, And Don't I Like Her Too!"

Card measures 3 inches x 3.5 inches when closed. Condition is very good with ink writing on back, some soiling to inside and back, and small piece of paper stuck to chalkboard (see photo 2).

This is the original card. Would be great for altered art projects, scrap booking and collages. Please check my store for more vintage and antique greeting cards.

Vintage 1910s Valentine Greeting Card. Features a little boy dressed as a clown, holding a heart. Also has a red and pink bow near his feet. Reads, "token of Affektion" This is a die cut, stand up card.

Card measures 2.25 inches x 3.25 inches. Condition is excellent and card is unused. Printed in Germany.

This is the original card. Would be great for altered art projects, scrap booking and collages. Please check my shop for more vintage and antique greeting cards.

Vintage and original 1950s Valentine Card featuring a puppy and kitten in a wicker basket. Both are holding a heart shaped card in their mouth.

Front reads: To a Special Valentine

Card opens to reveal verse.

Inside reads: These wistful little comrades, Each with a perky bow, Have paired up just to bring Your My Valentine "Hello."

Marked on back, lower right corner: Whit. U.S.A.

Measures 4.5 inches wide x 5.5 inches tall. Condition is good with some paper loss on the kittens face.  There is also a type written note on the back and inside.

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Vintage Hallmark Valentine greeting card featuring a little girl dressed in pink. Girl is sitting in a red chair and stirring a bowl. Her hair is up in pigtails.

Inside reads:

You're sugar and spice
And everything nice
And as sweet as you can be,
So it's no wonder
You're a favorite
Valentine with me!
Happy Valentine's Day

Card measures 4 inches x 6.25 inches. Card is unused, condition is excellent.

No envelope.

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Vintage 1940s Valentine card featuring a horse riding a tricycle. Horse is wearing a straw hat and he is winking.

Reads: You're Mine. I'll always be There with bell on!

Card measures 2.5 inches x 4 inches. Condition is very good with writing on back. This is the original card.

Use in altered art projects, gift tags, or bookmarks. Please check my store for more vintage Valentine cards, postcards, and photographs.

Vintage original 1950s Valentine's Day Card showing a bare foot little boy, fishing with a fishing pole. This is such a cute card!

It is also embossed.

Reads: I am fishing with hook and line. To catch you for my Valentine.

Measures 2.75 inches wide x 3.75 inches tall. Published in U.S.A.

Condition is very good to excellent with pencil writing on the back.

Given to Wilma Husa from Lucille Wagner.

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Vintage Valentine card dating to the 1950s. Shows a little boy blowing a brass horn. Folds open to reveal a verse.

Front reads: I'm Yours Valentine Be Mine.

When open, inside reads: Hey Kid See - I'm Blowing You to a Valentine.

Card measures 4 inches wide x 4 inches tall.

Condition is very good with ink writing on back. Made in U.S.A.

This is the original card. 

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Vintage Valentine card dating to the 1950s. Shows a pair of anthropomorphic Apples.

Reads: You're the "Apple" of my eye.... Please be my VALENTINE!

Card measures 3.5 x 3.5 inches.

Condition is good with pencil writing on back and vertical crease near left edge.

Made by A-Meri-Card.

This is the original card. 

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Vintage 1940s Valentine's Day Greeting Card. Features a little girl wearing a blue dress and large pink hat, carrying a heart and card. Reads, "Love & Feb. 14"

Card opens to reveal verse. Inside reads, "Dear Valentine, Could I meet you on This date?" Back of card is also in color and shows the rear view of the girl (see photo 2).

Card measures 2.25 inches x 4.5 inches. Condition is very good with pencil writing inside. Published by A-Meri-Card.

This is the original card. Would be great for altered art projects, scrapbooking and collages. Please check my shop for more vintage and antique greeting cards. Thanks for looking!

Vintage 1940s Valentine Greeting Card. Features a Green cottage door with Pink Roses climbing up a black trellis on each side. Reads, "Your'e The One I A-Dore" Front is lightly embossed.

Card opens to verse. Reads, "So Don't Slam Me But Be My Valentine".

Card measures 3 inches x 4.25 inches. Condition is very good with ink signatures on back.

This is the original card. Would be great for altered art projects, scrapbooks and collages. Please check my store for more vintage and antique greeting cards.