Ephemera page 2, vintage trading stamps, store pieces, and handwritten items

Once upon a time, these stamps were redeemable for fabulous merchandise. Now they just make great art supplies. You will get the following:

-one large page (5 by 6 inches) full of stamps (shown at right),
-a second page, size will vary and may or may not have stamps (examples left and middle),
-a variety of loose stamps (bottom).

Stamps will vary from those shown.

$1.00 for 2 pages and loose

2560. Top Value Stamps.

These are vintage trading stamps, given out by grocery stores. People would save them and trade them in for fabulous items! These are complete sheets of Top Value brand stamps, each sheet is 5.75 by 4.25, with 50 stamps per sheet.

$1.00 per sheet

4654. Dairy Coupons.

Vintage dairy coupons in 3 colors and amounts. About 1 by 2 inches.

4 tickets for $1.00

4624. Store Coupons.

Vintage profit sharing coupons from vintage stores in fun colors. Some are from grocery stores and some are from cigar stores. They range in size from 4-4.75 inches long, colors and images vary.

5 coupons for $1.00

4582. Borden Coupons.

Vintage coupons that one would cut out and save to redeem for premiums. The layouts vary slightly but all of them have images of the types of gifts you could receive. About 3.5 inches high, some are cut a bit raggedy.

4 coupons for $1.00

4635. Store Signs.

Bold black and white store signs. These are in used condition. 3.5 by 2.75 inches.

3 signs for $1.00

4639. Black and White Store Tags.

Vintage store price tags in bold black and white. Tags are 1.875 by 7/8th inch.

10 tags for $1.00

2066. Ben Franklin Store Tags.

Vintage tags from a Ben Franklin general store. Some have shoe or clothing sizes on them, some have prices, etc. 2.875 by .875 inches. You will get all different tags.

10 for $1.00

2680. Western's Price Signs.

Vintage price signs from a store called Western's. Prices vary, each is 2.5 by 2.875 inches.

8 signs for $1.00

3005. Quart Tickets.

These vintage tickets come from a strawberry-picking farm. Not sure what their exact purpose would have been, other than looking fancy and official. 2 by 1 inches.

5 tickets for $1.00

2069. Lot Size Price Tags.

Darling little vintage store price tags. 1 by .75 inches, with space to write the lot, size and price of the item.

10 for $1.00

3352. Milk Caps.

At some point in the not-so-distant past, milk used to be fancy. The tops of the bottles were capped with awesome little pieces of art that advertised the dairy of origin. Milk is so boring now in comparison. But at least you can buy these and pretend. Wide variety of images, more than shown. You'll get an assortment, some are other types of drinks. Some are 1.625 inches and some are 1.375 inches.

3 for $1.00

3702. Large Milkcaps.

As if regular milkcaps weren't fancy enough, they had to go and add cute colored borders, just to really make these over the top. These caps have with plastic or waxed paper borders. Sizes range from 2-2.375 inches. You will get an assortment (more available than shown).

2 for $1.00

3798. Assorted Vintage Receipts.

If you like money, products, handwriting, names of companies, and paper, than this is the product for you! A wide variety of paper receipts from the 1940's. Sizes range between about 5 and 9 inches high. You will get an assortment.

4 receipts for $1.00

3549. Antique Papers.

Wide variety of antique papers, mostly from the 1890's. Some are bills, invoices, letters from banks, etc. They all have awesome old handwriting and lettering. Sizes vary, average size about 6 by 9.25 inches.

$1.00 per sheet

2822. 1950s Vintage Prescriptions.

Vintage handwritten prescriptions from the 1950's. 5 by 4 inches. I wouldn't try to fill these at your pharmacy if I were you. You might end up in jail.

8 prescriptions for $1.00

4409. 1930s Vintage Prescriptions.

More vintage prescriptions, but just a little bit older than the ones above, these are from the 1930s. Also about 4 by 5 inches.

5 prescriptions for $1.00

3996. Yellow Checks.

Nice yellow-orange checks from the 1950s. 8.25 by 3 inches.

$1.00 for 4 checks

3544. Pink Checks.

Vintage cancelled checks from the 1910's. These are a very manly pink color and each has neat handwriting, stamps, punches etc. 8 by 3.25 inches.

$1.00 for 5 checks

3434. Checks.

Vintage handwritten checks from the 1910's. These have all kinds of neat stuff- handwriting, stamps, engravings, punched words. So fancy. About 6.5 inches long. You will get different styles.

4 checks for $1.00

3553. Stock Papers.

These papers dealt with the selling and buying of stocks in the 1930's. They have a lot of fun stuff going on- handwriting, words punched into the paper, neat transfer stamps, etc. You will get a variety of 4, they are all different sizes, most about 8 by 6 or smaller.

4 papers for $1.00

3587. Handwritten Recipes.

Vintage handwritten recipes for a wide variety of dishes. These are all written by hand on small index cards. You will get a variety.

4 pieces for $1.00

3890. Vintage Letters.

Vintage letters and envelopes. All of these are in their original envelopes. Length of letter, type of envelope, addresses and level of interesting subject matter will vary. The lot we have right now are mostly from the 1950-60s and are addressed to one family.

$2.00 each

4166. Envelopes.

Envelopes only. Just envelopes! Envelopes galore! Say it how you will. These range in age from the 1940s-1980s. You will get an assortment.

6 envelopes for $1.00