VINTAGE Big WORLD SHOE COLLECTION 1938/1987 LOT 1000+
INCL RARE miniature clear glass hurricane lantern/lamp!
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USD 7,990.00 |
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USD 7,990.00 |
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| Start Time |
Tuesday, September 02, 2008 |
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Friday, September 12, 2008 |
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martinez, CA |
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Description
You are bidding on one (1) VINTAGE Big WORLD SHOE COLLECTION 1938/1987 LOT 1000 PLUS!Item Details: Years: 1938-1987Includes:Over 1000 fine collectible miniature shoes, from an Estate in Texas. "The Book of Slippers", original handwritten ledger numbering, listing and describing the shoes, country of origin and giver.Special information:http://slipper-collection.blogspot.com/ More information, more pics!A partial list of what you can expect to find: Porcelain, wooden, pottery, bisque, leather, carved, lace trimmed, beaded, fabric, diecast metal, Vaseline glass, carnival glass;Souvenir, floral, Americana, Curled toe, high heel, Roller Skates, moccasins, mary janes, angels, cherubs kissing;Sneakers, beads, lace-ups, cowgirl boots, Cranberry flashed glass, Amber glass, Depression glass, Slag glass, Green glass; Iridescent, pink, red, ruby, gold, green, yellow, lime green, ornate and simple, milk glass, rich dark cobalt blue glass; Copper, art pottery, bows, buckles, baby booties, cowboy boots with and without spurs; Cats, dogs, cats and dogs together, mice, kids, birds, horses, "the Old Woman who lived in the Shoe", roses, daisies;Ballet slippers, Bavarian, Victorian, German, Italian, Lefton, French, Fenton, Murano, Limoges, Dresden, Delft, Dutch clogs;Commemorative, pin cushions, vamp shoes, wedge shoes, flip flops, Victorian avocado green glass, tall ladies' boots;Toothpick holder, thimbles, lead crystal, cut crystal, handpainted flowers, 24k gold leaf gilding, topaz glass, satin, crystals;Art pottery, Victorian high button shoes, Holland wooden clogs, Colonial, primitive, dancing figurines, Holidays, novelty;A letter opener, shamrocks, decals, gold wash, Bone China, a VERY RARE miniature clear glass hurricane lantern / lamp shoe...and a nice selection of many colors of Fenton Hobnail Cat Head shoes! Condition: Many shoes include the original tiny numbers; due to dusting and cleaning over several decades, numbers have been lost.Most of the shoes are in vintage displayed condition and they range from very fine condition to nicks and chips, and some have repairs.A few of the shoes are missing from the collection due to the innocent acts of a neighbor's wee little granddaughter many decades ago.Good Luck and Happy Bidding!!! ***Due to the IRREPLACEABLE NATURE of this collection, PERSONAL DELIVERY is available for .52 per mile + $40 / 12 hour driving day from 94553 to ANYWHERE within the CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES *** The shipping weight of these shoes is over 300#, and they would probably not be safe with a commercial carrier. However, we are willing to ship them anywhere at your expense and risk. We may not be able to get insurance on them at any price, but are willing to make the effort. I could not make the shipping calculator find a freight company that would handle this item...perhaps you can. Please understand, shipping is not available to countries outside the Continental United States for this item UNLESS ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH SELLER BEFORE BIDDING! Thank you most kindly for looking!
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