Welcome to my sales blog, just scroll down the page to see the latest listings. Every day I will update the listings to give a choice of different items. Please note that these are collector's items and NOT toys.
Please email me at jltg40@btinternet.com if you have any questions and interested in buying. Prices shown, plus postage, I am more than happy to combine postage when I can do so.
If an item is marked as sold, please email as I may have a similar/same item for sale. Many thanks, Lizzie
Vintage Signs and Labels, suitable for toy shops, dolls house kitchens and railway layouts
6979 - An unusual old flat metal sign for shop display.
Please see all images for condition and detail - £28 - reserved
1552 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50 - reserved
731 - A charming old metal advertising sign with tiny tack holes at each end so it can be attached to a wall in the shop - £16.50
4645 - A charming old miniature Bovril paper poster, probably for a model railway/train layout - £6.50
6971 - A larger scale old toy tin with lovely graphics, showing all sides - £16.50
84 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
1849 - A vintage toy shop package for Ryvita, slightly scuffed at one end so reduced to - £4.50
3809 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
6972 - An old Libby's can, probably from a toy shop - £16.50
5259 - United Dairies paper label/sign - £4
6874 - An old Libby's can, probably from a toy shop - £16.50
2145 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster/label for a railway layout or dolls house toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
2320 - A small mint condition/unused paper poster for a dolls house, railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
6919 - A small vintage toy tin - £16.50
2580 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
5472 - A charming old miniature Bovril poster, probably for a model railway/train layout - £6.50
5260 - Smith's Crisps label/sign - £4
425 - Small Pickfords sign - £2
5248 ee - WD & HO Wills paper sign- £3
5244 - Capstan paper sign - £3
5258 - Meltonian Shoe cream - £3
1840 - A small mint condition/unused paper poster/label for a dolls house, railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
5250 - Meltonian shoe polish - £4.50
511 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
1903 - A charming old miniature Bovril paper poster, probably for a model railway/train layout - £6.50
5247 ee - Paper advertising label - £2
2880 - A charming old metal advertising sign with tiny tack holes on each corner so it can be attached to a wall in the shop - £18.50
2965 - Small original vintage paper label, suitable for a toy shop or similar project, slightly creased so reduced to - £3.50
3516 - An old metal advertising sign for a shop - £14.50
2650 ee - A charming vintage miniature metal sign for the workshop - it was probably for a model railway station. I have seen these used in old dolls houses and toy shops. £16.50
1092 - A vintage hollow plastic "tin" of Peach Slices with realistic label - probably 1960s or early 1970s? - £4.50
591 - An old paper sign on wood - £4.50
523 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a dolls house, railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
3765 - An old packet of miniature "cigarettes"
see above and below for condition and contents - £10.50
4097 - Small paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, circa 1950s - £6.50 - reserved
2982 - An old packet of miniature Capstan "cigarettes"
see above and below for condition and contents - £10.50
2606 - An old packet of miniature Woodbine "cigarettes"
see above and below for condition and contents. Packet is a little scruffy so reduced to - £5.50
4725 - A charming old metal advertising sign with tiny tack holes on each corner so it can be attached to a wall in the shop - £22
2224 - An old packet of miniature "cigarettes" see above and below for condition and contents - £10.50
5004 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2
1352 - A vintage plastic replica of a bottle of Malibu - £4.50
2595 - A charming vintage novelty small size glass bottle in a matchbox. "The smallest bottle of Scotch Whisky in the world?" - for display only, perfect in a little shop or dolls house setting. Height approx 4.5 cm, - £9.50
The Sweet Counter
3230 - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package for Quality Street with scribbles (see below) £4.50
3963 - A nicely made vintage style miniature bar of chocolate - £3
221 - A vintage small sample size/toy shop card package (NOT dolls house scale) - £4.50
5356 - A nicely made vintage style miniature bar of chocolate - £3
4906 - A pair of toffee apples on sticks - £3
4945 - Modern miniature copy of "Jelly Babies" packet of sweets - £4
1434 - A reproduction sign, or tiny labels to cut-out - £2
2345 - Three modern miniature magazine fronts - £2
The Food Shelves
3369 - An unusual old paper advertising shop sign. length approx 28 cm - £12.50
5005 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2 - reserved
5273 - An unusual old paper advertising shop sign. length approx 28 cm - £14.50
513 - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package - £4.50
3684 - An old empty sugar package/sample box for a toy shop - £6.50
6606 - An old empty sugar package/sample box for a shop - £14.50
2180 - A small scale vintage hollow plastic "tin" of Baked Beans with realistic label - probably 1960s or early 1970s? - £4.50
3945 - A vintage empty card box packaging - £4 50
5000 - A small scale vintage hollow plastic "tin" of Baked Beans with realistic label - probably 1960s or early 1970s? - £4.50
1361 - A small scale vintage hollow plastic "tin" of Tomato Soup with realistic label - probably 1960s or early 1970s? - £4.50
2089 - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package - £4.50
2818 - Vintage sample size/toy shop empty "Ovaltine" container with nice detail on the lid (see below) - £14.50
1402 - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package for a toy shop - £4.50
3439 - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package for Lyons tea - £6.50 - reserved
5197 - An old metal food tin - "Foster Clark's" carrots - £14.50
3299 - A nice old card package "dummy" OXO cube box (contains a plain wood block) £14.50
4997 - Vintage smaller scale toy shop plastic "tin" - £4.50
2458 - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package for tea - £3.50
2311 - A vintage hollow plastic "tin" with realistic label - probably 1960s or early 1970s? - £4.50
5094 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2
1895 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2 - reserved
1140 - A vintage piece of composition cheese - £9.50
5045 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign, rear view below - £2
The Bread and Cake Counter
4541 - Vintage (circa 1980s) metal bread and cake container - £10.50
5391 - An old painted plaster cake with lines of frosted icing on top, possibly commercially made? - £10.50
3193 - A commercially made vintage composition loaf of bread - £4
4717 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2
6605 - A vintage commercially made painted plaster sponge cake - £16.50
651 - Vintage composition cake, needing some restoration/repair - £4
6608 - A vintage commercially made painted plaster fruit flan - £14.50
4734 - A small composition/plaster realistic looking loaf of bread - £10.50
374 - An old painted plaster pie - £8.50
704 - A vintage commercially made composition cake - £8.50
3202 - A vintage commercially made composition loaf of bread - £6.50
4229 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2 - reserved
5448 - A rather pale looking loaf ( needs to go back in the oven!) - £4
2877 - Three commercially vintage plastic loaves - £4.50
4916 - A wonky looking loaf - £4.50
4877 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2
Meat Counter
240 - A lovely old larger scale commercially made composition roast chicken - £10.50
3196 - A selection of vintage plastic meats- £4
2273 - A selection of vintage plastic meats- £4
Vegetables
3220 - A nicely made modern miniature advertising board for the front of the shop - £9.50
3345 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2 - reserved
4529 - A modern miniature container with food - £4.50
2363 - An old commercially made painted plaster pumpkin - £10.50
4710 - A modern miniature crate and contents - £6.50
4041 - An old painted plaster gourd - £10.50
2485 - A pair of realistic modern miniature tomatoes in card punnets - £4 the pair
4800 - Old slightly battered looking painted plaster grapes - £6.50
1227 - Fairly modern, but realistic looking bag of sprouts - £6.50
4317 - A pair of realistic modern miniature plums in card punnets - £4.50 the pair
4226 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2
The Chemist Shelf
484 - A small mint condition/unused paper poster/label for a dolls house, railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50
5119 - An old "Sloan's Liniment" box - with some damage/imperfections - £4.50
5404 - Vintage sample size/toy shop toothpaste- £4.50
1990 - An old advertising novelty eraser for Sunlight Soap - £6.50
2492 - An old sample tin for wax polish
see above and below for condition - £4.50
944 - Vintage sample size/toy shop Mentasol toothpaste- £4.50
5124 - An old card box and empty bottle - £4.50
5666 - An old sample size tin- £4.50
3700 - An old small/sample size toothpaste in box with - £4.50
Odds and Ends
5443 - A modern miniature card with Boot Laces attached - £7.50
285 - Three reproduction magazine fronts - £2
1923 - Three modern reproduction labels - £2
4587 - An old glass jar with beads - £4.50
2567 - Three modern reproduction labels - £2
4404 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2 - reserved
5054 ee - Three reproduction magazine fronts - £2
