Monthly Archives: August 2012

Antique of the Week 8/27/2012 Chalkware Beach Babe

Posted on August 27, 2012 by sharon

This is a 1930’s chalkware doll. She is labeled “Beach Babe” on the back of her dress. She is 9 inches tall and has a light brown mohair wig. Isn’t she cute! Find other great treasures like this at the … Continue reading →

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Antique of the Week 8/20/2012 – Antique Remington Pistol

Posted on August 22, 2012 by sharon

Remington New Model No. 4 Revolver Manufactored between 1877 and 1888 .41 Rimfire Very good condition

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Thanks For The Gumball – History of Vending Machines

Posted on August 20, 2012 by sharon

These days when we think of vending machines we usually think of candy bars, soda pop and potato chips, but did you know that the first vending machine was invented back in 215BC by Hero, a Greek mathematician? It was … Continue reading →

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