Monday, 27 July 2026

Arkwrights Stores


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


6245 - A small vintage paper advertising item, perfect for a toy shop, rear view below - £8.50

4732 - A charming old metal sign with paper advertising on both sides - £16.50



6336 - An unusual old pressed metal token


£9.50


7503 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50


541 - A cloth sack with printed detail. Perfect to fill for a vintage shop or kitchen - £3.50 


5679 - An old paper paper shop sign - £8.50



3375 - A charming overscale (doll-size) old metal cash box - £10.50



7507  - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50



1982 - An unusual old pressed metal token. - £9.50




5186 - An old miniature metal advertising sign with holes so it can be tacked in place - £22.00

3 ee - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package , some staining (see below) so , now reduced to - £3



4504 - An old metal advertising sign for a kitchen or shop - £10.50



3751 - A nice old card package "dummy" OXO cube box (contains a plain wood block) - £10.50


1455 - A pair of cloth sacks with printed detail. Perfect to fill for a vintage shop - £6.50 the pair


3082 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50



454 -  An unusual old pressed metal token. - £9.50




4699 - A quirky vintage plastic crate


which is actually a pencil sharpener! Please see all images for detail - £4.50


1942 - A charming vintage miniature metal sign - probably for a model railway station.  I have seen these used in old dolls houses and toy shops. £16.50  



2158 - An old empty sugar package/sample box for a toy shop, the old brown card packing indicates that wartime restrictions in place - £9.50



3478 - An old miniature metal advertising sign with holes so it can be tacked in place - £22.00



4611 - An empty glass bottle for a toy shop - £4.50


1141 -  A charming vintage miniature metal sign - probably for a model railway station.  I have seen these used in old dolls houses and toy shops. Some surface damage so reduced to  £4.50  


4526 - An old empty card package for a toy shop - £12.50


7354 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50


1386 - A cloth sack with printed detail. Perfect to fill for a vintage shop - £3.50 



5324 - A large scale old cardboard container with metal top and bottom - £16.50


6844 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50



22ee - Vintage sample size/toy shop empty card package - £4.50


1395 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50



3211 - An empty glass bottle for a toy shop - £4.50



5345 - An old miniature metal advertising sign with holes so it can be tacked in place - £16.50



799 - Vintage sample size/toy shop empty "Nestle Milk" container - £16.50 


1273 - A cloth sack with printed detail. Perfect to fill for a vintage shop - £3.50 



836 - An empty package for a toy shop, a little crushed so reduced to  - £3.50


4816 - Reproduction, small paper/card label - £2



2218 - A larger scale novelty/advertising container - £6.50


4449 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


1447 - A pair of cloth sacks with printed detail. Perfect to fill for a vintage shop - £6.50 the pair



727 - An old painted metal scoop for a shop - £4.50


4840 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2



4704 - "Bottomleys Mint Rock" reproduction 3-D advertising card with fold-out stand - £6.50


1693 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


5060 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign (just needs cutting to shape) - £2


1815 - A reproduction modern miniature advertising sign - £3


3433 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


3257 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2



3243 - Modern miniature copy of "Jelly Babies" packet of sweets - £3


5064 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


5710 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


5061 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign for the bakery section - £2


16 - A vintage commercially made painted plaster loaf of bread - £9.50



4712 - A set of old painted metal (tin plate) scales - £16.50



900 - A vintage commercially made painted plaster loaf of bread - £7.50


4409 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2



195 - A vintage commercially made small painted plaster loaf of bread - £6.50


2839 - A little reproduction paper sign - £2


581 - A vintage commercially made painted plaster loaf of bread - £8.50



2183 - A small vintage hollow plastic "tin" of Fruit Cocktail with realistic label - probably 1960s or early 1970s?  - £4.50



5162 - A vintage sample/toy size empty "Lux" cardboard box, some staining to the box (see below) - reduced to  £4


3752 - A small vintage hollow plastic "tin" of Peach Slices with realistic label - probably 1960s or early 1970s? Missing the top part/lid - so reduced to £2



2170 - Vintage sample size/toy shop empty "Ovaltine" container with nice detail on the lid (see below) - £10.50


4792 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign for a toy shop - £2



4669 - A modern miniature reproduction sign with fold out card stand - £7.50



2022 - Vintage sample size/toy shop Mentasol toothpaste- £4.50


2846 - A realistic looking modern miniature stack of "Hudson's Soap" with display card - £7.50



25 ee - Vintage sample size/toy shop empty card package - £4


185 - Three modern reproduction labels - £2


2840 - A small scale vintage hollow plastic "tin" with realistic label - probably 1960s or early 1970s? Missing the base - so reduced to £2


4895 - An empty vintage cardboard sample box - £4



668 - Vintage sample size/toy shop empty "Strawberries" tin can - £14.50 



5122 - Kiddicraft "spaghetti" box with sweets in side - box is crushed/imperfect - £4.50



6895 -  An old cardboard item which folds to make an OXO cube box - £6.50



3063 - A charming old miniature metal sign - probably for a model railway station.  I have seen these used in old dolls houses and toy shops. £16.50   


3581 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


1638 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2



3753 - An old empty sugar package/sample box for a toy shop, slightly damaged, so reduced to  - £3


4316 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


5040 ee - Three modern reproduction labels - £3.50



3017 - An old empty sugar package/sample box for a toy shop - £6.50



193 -  A vintage card display box for Ritz crackers - £6.50



189 - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package for Atora - £4.50


3657 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


295 - Display box for Lipton tea bags - £10.50


1304 -  A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


4256 - Three reproduction magazine fronts - £2


1586 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign for a shop - £2


1398 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign for a shop - £2


4085 - An empty package for a toy shop - £4.50



780 - An empty package for a toy shop, a bit scruffy at one end (see below) - £3


4716 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


3562 - An empty package for a toy shop, a little crushed so reduced to - £4.50 - reserved


1461 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50



7 ee - Vintage sample size/toy shop card package - £6.50



4795 - A sweet little old tin - £6.50



3523 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


505 - A charming vintage miniature metal sign for a 1940s project - it was probably for a model railway station.  I have seen these used in old dolls houses and toy shops. £16.50


Miscellaneous Shelf

4711 - A useful little reproduction paper/card sign - £2


16 ee - A small old unopened package of Jiffy Dye - Just for display as I cannot guarantee the contents would be any use after so many years! £4.50


17 ee - A small old unopened package of Reckitts Blue - Just for display as I cannot guarantee the contents would be any use after so many years! £4.50


14 ee - A small old unopened package of Bag Blue - Just for display as I cannot guarantee the contents would be any use after so many years! £4.50


15 ee - A small old unopened package of lint dressing - Just for display as I cannot guarantee the contents would be any use after so many years! £4.50



120 ee - An old empty pharmacy card container - £3



35 ee - A small old unopened package of Cream Tint - Just for display as I cannot guarantee the contents would be any use after so many years! £3



6580 - An old advertising novelty eraser for Sunlight Soap - £10.50


3739 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50



1313 - Small mint condition/unused paper poster for a dolls house, railway layout or toy shop, made by Meccano - circa 1950s - £6.50



The Shopkeeper


1099 -  Vintage felt mouse figure on a card base holding a pork pie - £24



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