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Holiday and Seasonal Items

Christmas & Halloween and other seasonal and holiday items

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Christmas Doll. Approx. 22" in height. Felt clothing and plastic face. Marked Poland under both feet. Some sort of stiff fill makes up the body. Articulated arms and legs.

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Collegeville 1960s Sylvester costume. Warner Bros. Character. Box marked as kit 211. For 8-10 year olds. Costume and mask in good condition.

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Small celluloid wind-up  Santa nodder. Measures: 4" in height. Small ding to the head. Works well, Santa moves around and his head swings side to side. Made in Occupied Japan.

TY30

 



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1920s-30s  Jack O' Lantern composition nodder figure. Made in Germany. Measures: approx. 5.5" in height. Very good condition.
 
S46
 

 

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Old metal Devil holding cymbals; cloven feet with a long tail. 3.5" in height.
 
TY61

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Two old metal Halloween noisemakers with wooden handles. Made by Kirchof. Very good working condition.
 
TY61

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Two old metal halloween noisemakers. One featuring a toothy black cat and the other an attractive witch riding a broomstick. Both with wooden handles, in good working condition.  Both made in the USA. Black cat is by Kirchof, Newark, NJ.
 
TY61

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Three old Halloween metal clickers. Made by Kirchof, Newark, NJ.
 
TY61

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Old metal Halloween tambourine, featuring Devil litho on the front. Very good condition. 6" in diameter.
 
TY61
 
 

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Three vintage halloween candles by Gurley. Skeleton in a Coffin and a JOL and a little witch girl. All very good, no melt spots, unused.
 
TY61
 
 

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Two vintage Halloween metal noisemakers with wooden handles. Witch and shaker with various Halloween images. On the left made by Kirchof, on the right US Metal Toy Mfg. Co. Both very good.
 
TY61
 
 

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Old tin party tambourine. Made in the US by Kirchof. 6" in diameter.
 
TY61

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Two metal clickers made by Kirchof, Newark, USA. Frog measures: 3" in length.
 
TY61

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Three metal party noismakers, all very good working condition. Top two made by US Metal Toy Mfg. and have plastic handles. Bottom one made by Kirchof, with a wooden handle.
 
TY61
 
 

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Santa with a Top Hat advertising Coin Bank. Made of hard plastic, no cracks. Embossed on the underside Knox Hats, New York. Bottom rim twists off to retrieve coins. Stands : 6" tall.
 
S#10

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Santa snoozing in a chair. Metal coin bank. Measures: 6.5" height, and 5" at it's widest. Marked on the back side: "American Savings and Loan Association, 300 Pennsylvania Ave. S.E. Washington D.C."  Missing it's bottom screw on stopper. Minor paint loss.
 
S#10

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E.T. The Extra Terrestrial Christmas wrapping movie. 2 sealed packages. 50 sq feet each. Dated 1982.
 
P#1

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Very old celluloid Christmas ornament. Shows young girl holding train, lead weighted bottom. Very good no cracks.
 
S#9

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Box of Easter novelty candles, by Gurley. Circa 1940s or 50s. Contains all 12 Easter themed decorative candles. Box is a little shop worn and crushed, candles are in very good condition.

S#15

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Photo of the candles within the box.

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Old wooden chicken, Top half comes off to reveal a candy container or storage area. Cluck, about 5" in height.

S21

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Christmas girl ceramic candy container or planter. 8" in height. Prob. made in Japan. Cavern in the back for candy or a plant.  Some red paint loss in the back of the item.
S95


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Ceramic Santa bank. 7" in height. No stopper. Very good condition. Unmarked probably made in Japan, ca. 1960s.

S94

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Pre-war (WW2) Japanese clay Santa with celluloid face. Stands: about 10" in height.
 
MS2

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Two older ceramic Santa mugs.

MS2

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Small plastic Bunny rampwalker/candy container. Ca. 1950s. 3" length; 3.5" height. Excellent condition.
 
S34

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Waterford crystal Christmas ornaments. These are part of the 12 days of Christmas series, one issued each year. Although there are 12 ornaments, this is not a full set. These ornaments consist of the years 1981-1985; 1987-1989; (2) 1991,1993, and 1995.

S#13

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Close up's of the 1981 & 1982 ornaments. Each ornament but one comes within it's own felt bag, and in it's own case. One only has a felt bag.

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Shows 1991, 1993, and 1995. 1995 was the last year issued. And there is a duplicate of the 1991 ornament.

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Halloween paper candy container. Featuring Owl,Pirate Cat,and JOL. Marked GM Co.. Snap together construction. Same image on both sides.

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Wind up Santa and sleigh. Reindeer and Santa are made of celluloid. Sleigh is made of metal. Wind up works, but no key. Made in Occupied Japan. Measures: 8.5" in length.

TY8

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Old Santa head plastic pinback button. 1.5" in length.

S#12

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Vintage celluloid Santas. Excellent condition.
 
S#9

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Vintage hard plastic Snowmen ornaments. Very good condition.
 
S#9

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Large paper Jack O' Lantern paper decoration from the 1950s. Measures: 14.5" in diameter.

P1

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Lot: 3 old metal Halloween clickers, all made in the USA by Kirchoff. largest one measures: 2.5" in length.

S52

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Older glass Bird ornaments with clips. Western Germany
 
S#9

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Old Celluloid Santa, some wear and paint loss, otherwise undamaged.
 
S#9

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Old glass handblown ornaments. Skunk in clothing and small snow covered cottage. Prob. West German.
 
S#9

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Snowman with blinking nose. Battery operated, works. Metal and stands 6.5" in height. Original box in poor condition. Missing a "button' on his costume.

TY#4

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Rabbit Halloween costume made by J. Halpern Co., #696. Med size 8-10. Mid 1960s issue. Mask is in good condition, a small tear to the plastic. Three piece Cotton suit is marked with "Hare, and Harvey Cartoons" moniker.

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E.T. Halloween Costume. Collegeville Costume, 1982. #2401, Large for 12-14 yr. Mask and vinyl costume in very good condition

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Smurfette Costume, #813. Made by Ben Cooper, dated 1982. Fits Child 41" to 46" tall, 4-6 in age. Mask and vinyl costume in good condition.

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Product Info
Moonmaster Halloween costume. Fits large child: 12-14, #2300. Ca. 1950s or 60s. Neat mask and fabric costume with cool retro graphics. Very good.

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Devil head, plastic ornament. Measures: 3" high. Made in Hong Kong.
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Musical Walking Santa Claus. Battery Operated, Two C Batteries. Santa walks, plays portions of three Xmas songs, and rings the bell in his right hand. Works well. Approx. 10" tall. Very clean. Original box shows wear, but complete.

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Santa "Soaky" Soap Container. Palmolive, ca. 1960s. 7" in height.

S#17

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Old ceramic Santa Salt & Pepper shakers. Cork stoppers. 2.75" in height.

S#18

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Old cast iron christmas tree stand. 7" square. The three tightening lugs are in place.

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Scribbans-Kemp tin featuring Easter scenes. Probably a small biscuit or candy tin. Measures 4" in height. A couple of dings.

T#5

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Old hard plastic Snowman candy container. Approx. 5" in height.

S#18

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Two tin Chickens pulling egg shaped metal container. Measures: 8" in length. The chicken has a small wheel under his legs, and the rear wheels of the toy turn freely so they can roll along. Made by Wyandotte Toys, USA. 1940s-50s Easter Toy. Perfect condition.

TY12 

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Silver Ribbons Icicles box. Measures: 5" x 5". Box is empty. Patent dated Feb. 22, 1921.

S58

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Battery Operated Santa, shakes bell and eyes light up. Stands 13" in height. In original box. Made in Japan. 1960s. Very good clean condition.
 
S43
 
 
 

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Old Christmas Greetings ink blotter from Gulf Oil, featuring Santa.

S62

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Xmas Stencils Set. 1957 made by Fawcett Co. Complete, some discolor to the front of package.

P3

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Program for the lighting of the National Community Christmas Tree. Tuesday, December 24, 1935 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, at Lafayette Park. Program lists all the activities associated with the event.
 
P3

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Jaymar "Little Witch" puzzle.  Extra heavy,thick pieces. Circa 1940s. Nice Halloween piece.
 
TY60

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Two metal halloween shakers. One by Kirchof, both made in the USA. Wooden handles.Various halloween images on both .
 
S92
 
 

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The vintage Halloween noisemakers. Two made by US Metal Toy Mfg, the one bottm left (oldest) doesn't have a marking. Tubular example has a plastic handle.
 
S92

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Gurley figural Jack O'Lantern candle. 1950s. Larger version, 5" in height.
 
S93

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Vintage Gurley Thanksgiving Candles, ca. 1950s.
                                                                        S94

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