Ephemera
page 1, items from foreign lands
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019. Postage Stamps.
Here are little packets
of worldwide stamps for your collages and projects. You can get
them in a general packet with a variety of topics, or in a number
of different topical packets as shown in the option box below. Amount
of stamps in each packet varies by theme.
One of the themes listed,
Czechoslovakian stamps, are our favorite stamps. They have really
pretty engravings. Give them a try, they are great for art!
$1.00 per packet, check the box below for how many you get in each
packet
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3582. Souvenir Sheets.
These are postal souvenir sheets. They are small sheets, issued
by countries to commemorate an event or subject. They have a stamp
or image of a stamp on them, with a decorated background. The themes
vary, from space to animals, people or nature. Size ranges from
2-5 inches about. These are fun for collage. You will get an assortment;
no special requests, please.
4 for $1.00
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4650. Indian Postcards and Envelopes.
Miscellaneous vintage postcards and empty envelopes direct from
India. These have handwriting, postage stamps, rubber stamps, printing,
and any combination of the above! Pretty neat. These date from maybe
the 50's to the early 90's. All are about 3.5 by 5.5 inches.
3 assorted pieces for $1.00
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4657. Indian Telegram Receipts.
Vintage receipts from Indian telegrams. They all have neat handwriting
and stamps and date from the 50s. About 8.5 inches long.
3 receipts for $1.00
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3804. Joss Paper Pack.
You will get an assortment of 10 different Chinese joss papers.
Colors, sizes and images will vary from shown. These are printed
on thin paper and are great for collage.
10 pieces for $3.00
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4063. Hell Money.
Chinese traditional Hell money is great for collage. Sizes range
from 6-7.5 inches and images may vary. You will get an assortment
of 10. Please don't try to shop with these, you may get kicked out
of the store.
10 pieces for $1.00
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4194. Chinese Paper Coupons.
These are neat paper coupons from China for things like rice or
oil. They look like little paper money and have nice engravings
and text. You will get an assortment. Sizes range from about 3 to
3.5 inches long.
6 different coupons for $1.00
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3217. Money Envelopes.
Set of 5 different Chinese money envelopes. 2.75 by 4.375 inches,
you get one of each style.
5 for $1.00
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4138. Lady Face Sheet.
15 by 19 inch sheets, most of which is covered with these little
cut-out faces.
$2.00 per sheet
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4249. Plain Orange Joss.
Orange and gold joss papers. 7.25 by 8 inches.
4 sheets for $1.00
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416. Decorated Joss Papers.
Three different sizes, they all look like the picture on the left.
4.5 by 5.25, 4.875 by 5.625, and 5.5 by 6.125 inches. All have gold
leaf, plus orange and red printed patterns. You will get two of
each size.
6 sheets for $1.00
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415. Yellow and Red Chinese
Ceremonial Paper.
These are made with a thin yellow paper and have red circular writing
printed on them. 4.75 inches across.
6 sheets for $1.00
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2855. Chinese Papercuts.
We love these so much, we imported them from China just for you!
Each of these is hand cut and colored. They are made from delicate
tissue paper, but the colors and details are amazing. They would
be lovely framed, attached to a card or used in collage.
Check the list below for the available themes. Each style has all
different designs, so the papercut you get will vary from the one
shown. The sizes range, most are about 3.5- 4 inches high.
85 cents each
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3090. Mah Jong Cards.
New playing cards with images from the Chinese game Mah Jong on
them. Each card is 1.625 by 3.375 inches.
4 cards for $1.00
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3025. Saint Cards.
These are vintage hand tinted religious cards from Mexico. They
depict saints, Jesus, Mary, etc. These were originally made to be
sold at shrines and churches. Each one is different; we have many
more than are shown. Some are one large image and some have 2-4
of the same small image per card. Each is 5.5 by 3.5 inches.
75 cents each
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