Shoppolis Islands Collectibles and Memorabilia Aspect

Hi. My name is Zack, and I own a nice quiet business in East Park. Collectibles are personal things, and we all know that. What is one man's treasure is another man's junk (or collectible). Some collect for value and potential resale at a later time, and some collect just so they can go to their display and enjoy what they see. If you are lucky enough to beat the "collectible barons" who issue a later version of the same thing in approximately 20 years and drop the bottom out of collecting their items (often trademark items), you can profit handsomely. If not, enjoy what you have already invested in and don't buy an more unless you see something new they offer. Hans Pferffle has been collecting for so long that he has no room, so he has rented a room in SWC to display his myriad of interesting items. Some are valuable and some are not. Hans says that for the most part, he gets more offers on items that he thinks are just fun than those of real value. He says value is in the pocketbook of the admirer. We hope that this site has many more wonderful collectibles, of all types, for you to advertise and consider purchasing. Collecting is a marvelous habit, and some serious trading has resulted from it. It has also made perfect strangers, lifelong friends.

The following listing contains some of the great items for sale at the Shoppolis Collectibles Warehouse (SCW) featured in our header. These items comprise an delightful collection of items that represent a considerable assortment. There is something for everyone at the SCW including 1:18 replica automobiles to 45 rpm records. It is a great place to shop. Ask Millie Bumplin who sits at the front door and greets everyone. She is a quadraplegic auto accident victim who has the most infectious personality. It is she who puts you in the mood when you come in and puts you in a fine state of mind when you leave. While you are at it, ask Ted Wilkins who runs the place what's coming in that could be just what you are looking for. His staff of internet superstars can also cruise the web and find anything you are looking for.

NOTABLE COLLECTIBLES, ETC.
1934 F&F Koenigkramer Salon chair (of Cincinnatti, Ohio – delivered to New York on March 24, 1934), includes 1-cent tax stamp from New York; fully operational, brown leatherette in excellent condition; chrome needs restoration; adjustable leg rest; pedicure tray; hand pump raise and lower; weighted base; swivel; great for TV or game room; $7500	1990 Western Flyer replica bicycle (limited production) for Western Auto by Columbia who stopped making them in 1991; sold through Nieman Marcus for a while; black, chrome and red; whitewall tires; no wear; mint condition; currently valued at $2200; real eye-catcher; incomparable gift for that special kid of yours; acknowledged collectible; great for display; $1800
Grolier President’s Edition; from Disney’s Snow White; in original packaging (3) "Bashful" figurine; $15; "Sleepy" figurine; $15; "Grumpy" figurine; $25	1950s Gustav Sengbusch heavy glass inkwell; made from Milwaukee, Wisconsin Sengbusch Self-Closing Inkwell Company; late 1800s; $145
Ship, 19^th century, French fishing smack; replica in wood; linen sails; rigging with line and blocks; unusual outriggers; great detail; unknown origin; beautiful mantlepiece model; $1500	Winter Tow Sled; solid wood; tow bar for rope pull; steel runner caps; complete with Bavarian bells on straps; delightful piece; $550
African gourd; brown; carved; wonderful piece of imported, ethnic art; $85	Sanka Figural Coffee Cans, 1981 (7); $35 each
Select-100-Matic, replica juke box selector/player; Radio Shack; never played; stereo tape/radio; mint condition; tabletop eye opener; $175	1940s twin, orange candle holders; very nice and colorful; $75 for pair
1950s copper-plate rack with ceramic herb cups; copper-plated tops; brass plated rail; some chipping; dynamite item for kitchen display (and even use); $35	1960s Ice-O-Matic ice crusher; Art Deco design; works fine (bar showpiece); $145
Designer flying fish in wood and brass; with stand; seems to hover in space; $1125	Contemporary string-formed sailboat relief wall decoration on red felt background; 14 x 18; striking design; intricate; terrific for den; $75
Domed-glass, ceramic butterfly display with base; part of a collectibles series; $35	Israeli, primitive-seabed ashtray; rare design; commanding; $95
Porcelain yellow basket; Haeger USA 824; $155	Wall hanger, enameled tray from England; nice; blue and red; decorative; $32 (includes mount)
Porcelain rose and leaves tabletop item; a real beauty for a special person; $10	Budweiser octagonal clock; works great; contemporary styling; battery powered; $55
Ceramic tiger lily sculpture; great detail and color; mint; $32	Wedgewood Ben Rickert holder and candle; $25
Designer candle holder elevated on integrated base; pewter framing; matte glass lens/shade; purple; with candle; very effective piece for small table; $20	Stainless steel condiment serving cups (3) in holder; excellent condition; ready to use; $40
1960s outside carriage lamp for doorway; glass in brass; electric; worn but nice looking; $52	India cut-down #10-can planter base; enameled green and floral pattern; sculptured top edge; decorative; $90
Fondue pot with matching tray; decorator Velvet stainless steel by Stanley Roberts (silversmiths); excellent condition; little use; five forks; $45	Lights, navigation; red and green; from 1954 Pacemaker; brown paint; Freznel lenses; $50 pair
Waring Blender; 1950s; excellent shape; works but should be saved and shown; $175 (includes extra mixing glass and lid)	Old fridge ice trays (2); aluminum from Westinghouse; pull-handle type; $20 each
1960s Brass Clock; Linden; big numbers, classical styling w/ bells on top; $15	Zippo Jack Daniels lighter; 250JD427; in original tin; never uses; in sleeve; $75
Imperial, Cape Cod glassware; 1940s collection of cut glassware; many pieces; plates; glasses; cups; sold individually or in sets (price to be determined by purchase) Cake plate; 14-inch diameter; $250 (rare) Glass; 4-1/8-inch high; $9 Glass; 5-inch high; $10 Glass; 5-1/4-inch high; produced between 1947 and 1951 only; $11 Glass; 6-1/4-inch high; $12 Fruit bowl; 1-7/8-inch high; $10 Whiskey glass; 2-1/2-inch high; $15 Handled dish ; cover; no partitions; $45 Handled dish; no cover; with partitions; $40 Ashtray; $15 Square sugar and creamer set; no tray; no cover; very unique; introduced in 1948; $75 Tea/coffee cup; $8 Tea/coffee cup saucer; $8 Wine-stem glass; $10 High-sundae; $12 Low-sundae; $10 Small juice glass; $8 Heart-shaped, curled dish; $30 No-base tumbler (go-with glass); $12 Plate; 6-1/2-inch; $8 Plate; 8-inch; $10	Collectible metalware of different types. Vintage pewter candy dish; wine-glass base; from Wilton Armetale company founded in 1892; no two pieces exactly alike; $148 Royal Holland pewter vase; dinged here and there; with white-rose bouquet of artificial flowers by Lindy; $80 Egyptian black obelisk with gold hieroglyphics; brass; 9 inches high; from Egypt; $50 WWII, Reed & Barton (oldest American silversmiths) silver soldered, USN, 3610, A2, brass teapot; great shape; nice patina; $100 Coppercraft Guild of Taunton, MA copper bowl with floral arrangement; patina left alone; combo price $18 Vintage tinware candle holder; table top; green; nice shape; innovative design; 12-inches high; $20 Steak Lover’s stainless steel, bull-handled, knife/fork duo; great for grilled steak for two; $55 Eagle in bronze; commanding; heavy; $375 Candlesticks; black & gold; fragile design; chipped but nice; $15 Spouted bud vase; pewter from India; elegant in its own simple way; $22 Silver-plated tea strainer set; strainer; cup; $8 Copperware (copper-dyed aluminum) large jello mold; 9-cup; no dents; wall-hanger; $10 Copperware (copper-dyed aluminum) small jello mold; no dents; wall hanger (9); $2 each