Razor blade banks: A cutting-edge collectible
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Portable razor blade banks, also called 'safes' or 'vaults', gained popularity during the 1920s-1950s and have become a collector's item. A list of the most popular blade banks is presented with 'Listerine's' ceramic Donkey and Elephant, two of the most abundant vintage premiums considered by collectors a cross between the advertising and figural categories.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2004
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Getting to the root of collecting plant waterers
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The collection of different models of plant waterers is displayed. These plant waterers also called plant tenders, feeders and infusers, allowed the homeowners to leave town without fear that their plants would wither up and die while they are away.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2005
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Collecting laundry sprinklers
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Laundry sprinklers are used to eliminate unwanted creases and to make the task of ironing clothes easier. Some of the favorites that include glass, brass and other functional models are discussed.
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2004
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