Gearing up for Cyber Monday online at eBay

We've been busy stocking our online eBay store just in time for Cyber Monday. Take a peek at what we're offering. Before you click that Buy It Now button be sure to sign up for BigCrumbs first so you'll get some cash back for your online shopping. It's a great deal. I'm using BigCrumbs for the extra discounts exclusive to its members and for the cash back. Combine BigCrumbs with your eBay Bucks and you'll earn even more!

Here are a few items we're offering up at eBay...

Vintage 1950's girl with collie puzzle in original box.

Vintage 1958 Ideals Jolly Old Santa Claus story book.

Vintage 1970's Kahala Knit Honolulu pant suit.

Vintage early 1900's Santa Claus post cards.

 Stop by and visit. Hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday season!

Antiques & Collectibles: Clothing collectors fancy old lace collars - pressofAtlanticCity.com

Antiques & Collectibles: Clothing collectors fancy old lace collars - pressofAtlanticCity.com

"Elaborate collars such as your ancestor's, fashionable during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, were designed to showcase swan-like necks, considered a desirable feminine attribute at the time. When demand for lace dropped significantly as tailored garments and flapper fashions moved center stage in the 1920s, antique lace collars were considered fussy and outdated."

Darn those flappers!

Family's old vase fetches $83 million

Family's old vase fetches $83 million

"Painted sky blue and imperial yellow and adorned with medallions depicting leaping goldfish, the 16-inch vase dates from the Qing dynasty, a time when Chinese porcelain-making was at its pinnacle. Made for the personal collection of Emperor Qianlong and bearing the imperial seal, experts said it was an exceptional piece."

You never know what you have around the house that will fund your retirement.

Chinese antiques

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Some truly amazingly beautiful antiques.

Madison Bouckville Outdoor Antiques Show closing shop - oneidadispatch.com

Madison Bouckville Outdoor Antiques Show closing shop - oneidadispatch.com

This is sad news but understandable in the present economy. The new owners plan to use the 90 acres for agricultural purposes. Let's hope they grow something other than soy beans!