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June 23, 2013 by denny

Typewriter Lady Planter

Found this typewriter lady planter at an antique mall and had to have her! But… why is she bald?! Well, this is a Napcoware planter,...

by Nessa

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Ceramic Monk Decanter

I have no idea what was stored inside of this monk, whether it was some sort of cooking oil or booze, I’m not sure. I found this for...

by denny

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Light Ash Tray Fits on Cigarette Holder – an amazing vintage advertisement!

Can someone please explain to me why this would even be considered practical? Even so, I think it’s an amazing piece of smoking kits...

June 19, 2013 by denny

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MARKEL Electric HEETAIRE – Neo-Glo Model

Vintage floor heater. I love the handle and designs on the side of the unit. It’s also in perfect condition....

by denny

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Vintage Politically Incorrect Pidgin Chinese Girl Valentine

She’s so cute – but would not fly today! She’s a stand-up valentine – the tab is where the signatures are. Pr...

by Celiene

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CHI-CHES-TERS PILLS – a vintage advert for that “time of the month”…..

50 cents a box to help with those difficult days....

by denny

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ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT!!!

. As I sit here with LESS THAN FOUR DAYS LEFT for this fundraising campaign for “The D”, I can’t help but think about a...

June 18, 2013 by Allee Willis

George Update! Fresh Paint!

I was obsessed when you first posted this place: https://www.awmok.com/2010/05/22/sheltons-nursery-pink-elephant/ https://www.awmok.com/20...

June 11, 2013 by StoryTroy

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The Harmony Hofers “How Great Thou Art”

Well how great are those glasses and little Suzie’s hair and the early photoshopped background. I love Suzie’s necklace....

by denny

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Dick on Pathe’ Records

His beady eyes are killing me but that shirt is pretty fabulous....

by denny

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My new FAVORITE ceramic sailor!! A rare promotional bank

Stands about 8 inches tall. I see these from time to time and I am absolutely obsessed with anything having to do with vintage sailor kits...

by denny

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The most stunning afro I have ever seen!

This has got to be the most stunning afro I have ever seen. I wish I knew who this was but I’m afraid it was a random image I ran ac...

by denny

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The Pink Elephant

In the middle of a cornfeild where I live in Southern Illinois. Is Pink Elephant Antiques. A favorite place of mine! There is a giant ice cr...

June 8, 2013 by IceGreenCone

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Vintage culotte advertisement?

Did anybody really wear these?...

by denny

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CHRISTINE PLAYS IT HOT!

This has got to be one of my new favorite, lounge inspired lp’s. I can tell by this picture, Christine is on FIRE!...

by denny

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Kitchy Business Card

Who dat? I posted somewhere here that my business card said Kitschologist! I’m a kitsch kindred spirit. If I had a Knick-Knacker...

by Celiene

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Pink plastic atomic trash can

I found this trashcan for $1.00. Snatched it right up!...

by denny

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WIN an “EYE On Detroit!” Limited Edition Autographed Dashboard Eyeball!!

THIS WEEK ONLY, 7 short days! – Donate at least $15 to “The D, my multimedia sing-along salute to Detroit in order to create ...

June 3, 2013 by Allee Willis

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EYE on Detroit! $$ in da Bank!

It’s no secret to anyone within miles of my mouth that constantly babbles on about it that I love my hometown of Detroit, the city t...

by Allee Willis

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A pretty amazing hair-do!

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by denny

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Big Brass Owl Trivet

Another “Joan of Arc” item....

June 2, 2013 by denny

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Kitty Corkscrew

I found this last week. Solid “Gold” metal with faux pearls & gems in a floral spray. Not very practical – you’...

by Celiene

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A porcine potato!!!

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by suzette

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Harlem in the 70’s – a pretty tremendous, vintage black and white photo!

Pants, hats, hair, attitude, I’m in love with this photo....

by denny

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