The Philadelphia and Reading Railroad (P&R) was one of the first railroads constructed in the United States. Along with the Little Schuylkill, a horse-drawn railroad in the Schuylkill River Valley

 

This auction is for an antique figural Turtle Sewing Type Tape Measure. Made out of some sort of sheet metal with a gold colored finish. In raised lettering the the Turtle's back is: PULL MY HEAD BUT

 

This is an addition to my new listings. There are rosy highlights in the background. Size is 11/16". The button is in good condition. Payment is only by PayPal and is expected within 5 days of auction

 

ANTIQUE SINGER SEWING MACHINE PUZZLE BOX FULL OF PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS. THIS BOX IS IN GOOD SHAPE BUT AS CAN BE SEEN IN PHOTOS HAS SOME WEAR ON FINISH DUE TO AGE. MANY PARTS AND ATTACHMENTS ARE INCLUD

 

Gorgeous 3 hook and stiletto set, pearl handled each measuring 4 inches long. Hooks appear to be sizes 9, 10 and 12. Beautiful heirloom set.

 

La Mode Illustree issue # 42 from 1903. This French publication has 8 pages of period information, fashion illustrations and advertisements. This issue is missing the front cover. This issue includes

 

This is a lovely brass Button with With an owl on the moon. The button is in the shape of a star This button measures 1". I am listing other buttons and will be happy to combine shipping or answer que

 

This is a rare early 1900's japan pin cushion doll in great condition, showing a nude cupie-type figure listening to a vintage crystal radio set, with earphones on. Small chip in rear of radio body is

 

Vintage thimble bobbin spool holder pin cushion. Please see photos and zoom in to see close up viewing. Happy bidding :)

 

This is a very nice pair of sterling (marked) victorian sewing scissors. The carving is great! The scissors measure approximately 4 1/4" long x 2 1/2" wide. The cut is nice, the handles are slightly l