Preworn

Jun 04

That chef sure is proud of his Jell-O molded fruit salad! Ingredients are: sugar, gum base, corn syrup, softeners, natural & artificial flavoring, artificial coloring & confectioner’s glaze. 

That chef sure is proud of his Jell-O molded fruit salad! Ingredients are: sugar, gum base, corn syrup, softeners, natural & artificial flavoring, artificial coloring & confectioner’s glaze. 

Jun 03

Hey! Check out who was playing at the Apollo Theater around October 14, 1963: The Jocko Rocketship Show, Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters, The Ronettes, Freddie Scott, The Impressions, The Bluebelles.

Hey! Check out who was playing at the Apollo Theater around October 14, 1963: The Jocko Rocketship Show, Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters, The Ronettes, Freddie Scott, The Impressions, The Bluebelles.

Jun 02

Check out the eight of spades from a 1950s vintage Fifty-Two Art Studios nudie playing cards I scored. Well, they aren’t exactly nudie cards, but they are “fifty-two separate and distinct art studies” that are presented for “the approval of the discriminating artist & connoisseur of art.” Manufactured by the Novelties Manufacturing & Sales Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri.

Check out the eight of spades from a 1950s vintage Fifty-Two Art Studios nudie playing cards I scored. Well, they aren’t exactly nudie cards, but they are “fifty-two separate and distinct art studies” that are presented for “the approval of the discriminating artist & connoisseur of art.” Manufactured by the Novelties Manufacturing & Sales Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri.

Jun 01

Bisquit cognac… The conga famous since Napoleon’s time. Believe it or not there are a few ads in this magazine that invoke the name of Napoleon to get you to buy something. Who knew?!?! Comes from an October 29, 1979 copy of New York Magazine I recently scored.

Bisquit cognac… The conga famous since Napoleon’s time. Believe it or not there are a few ads in this magazine that invoke the name of Napoleon to get you to buy something. Who knew?!?! Comes from an October 29, 1979 copy of New York Magazine I recently scored.

May 31

These oranges are so juicy a kid standing on a bucket with a pitchfork can poke the juice out of it. Now that’s juicy! Ingredients are: sugar, gum base, corn syrup, softeners, natural & artificial flavoring, artificial coloring & confectioner’s glaze. 

These oranges are so juicy a kid standing on a bucket with a pitchfork can poke the juice out of it. Now that’s juicy! Ingredients are: sugar, gum base, corn syrup, softeners, natural & artificial flavoring, artificial coloring & confectioner’s glaze. 

May 30

Hey! Check out who was playing at the Apollo Theater back in the 1960s: The Herman Amis Show, Garnet Mimms & Enchanters, The Mavelettes, Shirley Ellis, The Times, Bill Doggett Band, Dean & Jean.

Hey! Check out who was playing at the Apollo Theater back in the 1960s: The Herman Amis Show, Garnet Mimms & Enchanters, The Mavelettes, Shirley Ellis, The Times, Bill Doggett Band, Dean & Jean.

May 29

Check out the nine of clubs from a 1950s vintage Fifty-Two Art Studios nudie playing cards I scored. Well, they aren’t exactly nudie cards, but they are “fifty-two separate and distinct art studies” that are presented for “the approval of the discriminating artist & connoisseur of art.” Manufactured by the Novelties Manufacturing & Sales Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri.

Check out the nine of clubs from a 1950s vintage Fifty-Two Art Studios nudie playing cards I scored. Well, they aren’t exactly nudie cards, but they are “fifty-two separate and distinct art studies” that are presented for “the approval of the discriminating artist & connoisseur of art.” Manufactured by the Novelties Manufacturing & Sales Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri.

May 28

Want to be a package design for Avon? Here’s an unheard of opportunity just for you! Comes from an October 29, 1979 copy of New York Magazine I recently scored.

Want to be a package design for Avon? Here’s an unheard of opportunity just for you! Comes from an October 29, 1979 copy of New York Magazine I recently scored.

May 27

Check out the “Royal Cherries” king! Ingredients are: sugar, gum base, corn syrup, softeners, natural & artificial flavoring, artificial coloring & confectioner’s glaze. 

Check out the “Royal Cherries” king! Ingredients are: sugar, gum base, corn syrup, softeners, natural & artificial flavoring, artificial coloring & confectioner’s glaze. 

May 26

Hey! Check out who was playing at the Brevoort on Fulton Street & Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, New York from February 29, 1964 to March 1, 1964: The Shirelles, The Coasters, Dee Clark, King Curtis & Big Band, Jimmy Pelham, Brooks O’Dell… And check out the “Extra!” Liston-Clay Fight Pictures.

Hey! Check out who was playing at the Brevoort on Fulton Street & Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, New York from February 29, 1964 to March 1, 1964: The Shirelles, The Coasters, Dee Clark, King Curtis & Big Band, Jimmy Pelham, Brooks O’Dell… And check out the “Extra!” Liston-Clay Fight Pictures.

May 25

Check out the nine of diamonds from a 1950s vintage Fifty-Two Art Studios nudie playing cards I scored. Well, they aren’t exactly nudie cards, but they are “fifty-two separate and distinct art studies” that are presented for “the approval of the discriminating artist & connoisseur of art.” Manufactured by the Novelties Manufacturing & Sales Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri.

Check out the nine of diamonds from a 1950s vintage Fifty-Two Art Studios nudie playing cards I scored. Well, they aren’t exactly nudie cards, but they are “fifty-two separate and distinct art studies” that are presented for “the approval of the discriminating artist & connoisseur of art.” Manufactured by the Novelties Manufacturing & Sales Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri.

May 24

Welcome to the ad for the “Audio Guild” who’s motto is, “Veritas in Sonitu.” They will let you audition sound systems in one of their living room settings. Oooo… How fancy, schmancy is that! Comes from an October 29, 1979 copy of New York Magazine I recently scored.

Welcome to the ad for the “Audio Guild” who’s motto is, “Veritas in Sonitu.” They will let you audition sound systems in one of their living room settings. Oooo… How fancy, schmancy is that! Comes from an October 29, 1979 copy of New York Magazine I recently scored.

May 23

Check out the “Royal Cherries” king! Ingredients are: sugar, gum base, corn syrup, softeners, natural & artificial flavoring, artificial coloring & confectioner’s glaze. 

Check out the “Royal Cherries” king! Ingredients are: sugar, gum base, corn syrup, softeners, natural & artificial flavoring, artificial coloring & confectioner’s glaze. 

May 22

This “Air Conditioned” sign came from a cache of old signs found at an old offset printing shop in Queens, New York.

This “Air Conditioned” sign came from a cache of old signs found at an old offset printing shop in Queens, New York.

Check out the nine of hearts from a 1950s vintage Fifty-Two Art Studios nudie playing cards I scored. Well, they aren’t exactly nudie cards, but they are “fifty-two separate and distinct art studies” that are presented for “the approval of the discriminating artist & connoisseur of art.” Manufactured by the Novelties Manufacturing & Sales Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri.

Check out the nine of hearts from a 1950s vintage Fifty-Two Art Studios nudie playing cards I scored. Well, they aren’t exactly nudie cards, but they are “fifty-two separate and distinct art studies” that are presented for “the approval of the discriminating artist & connoisseur of art.” Manufactured by the Novelties Manufacturing & Sales Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri.