Garagenalia
Got a garage? Know where there's an old garage or mechanic's workshop? It's sure to be full of odds and ends.
Items such as enamel fuel company signs, glass oil bottles, timber fuel boxes, petrol pumps, vulcanising clamps, automobile club badges, early car wheel hubs and the like are valued.
60pp, B&W photos, laminated cover,…
$25.00
Grandpa's Store
Grandpa's Store
A wonderful reminder of days now gone.
Lemnos cordial bottles, writing ink for nib pens, earthenware water pitchers and filters, butter moulds, electric jugs, all sorts of laundry devices and detergents, cloth dyes, tinned fish, canned lollies, cereals, cocoas – anything you could eat or drink is listed.
Remembe…
$10.00
Into Everything
Into Everything – Jean Taylor
If you thought that salt & pepper shakers is a mundane topic this book could well change your mind.
There are literally hundreds of styles which are collectable. Novelty shakers include cartoon characters, animals and celebrities. The book also lists egg cups of all types.
Valuations for most are …
$10.00
Kangaroo Island (map), South Australia
Kangaroo Island (guide and map)
The most detailed road map of one of South Australia's best-loved tourist regions also makes a great souvenir. Illustrations by a local artist depict the flora, fauna and landscapes the island is renowned for. Also features numerous notes on the island's history, walking tracks, national parks, points of i…
$9.90
Kitchenalia
Kitchenalia
Get an insight into how our forebears lived by looking at the kitchen of the time.
Main topics are labelled glasses, teapots and strainers, pots and lids, jugs, preserving jars, food covers, glassware, tins, rolling pins, water filters, openers & nutcrackers, Willow Ware, smoothing irons, cast iron, utensils, pie vents and g…
$0.00
Locating Treasure
Locating Treasure - Ken Arnold
A handy booklet for those who would like to start collecting buried treasures including bottles, valuables and gold. It describes where to look, what to use, prospecting laws, metal detecting.
B&W, 32pp
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$20.00
More Australian Tins
More Australian Tins – Jean Taylor
Even more tins! Is there anything which was not sold in a tin at one time?
Gramophone needles, soaps, cocoa, milk powder, tobaccos, ointments, shoe polish and cleansers are just a few shown in the dozens of colour and B&W photos.
64pp, laminated cover, A5 …
$10.00
More Old Bottles
More Old Bottles - Ken Arnold
This titles replaces 'Old Bottles'. An astonishing variety of bottles still exists and they provide an opportunity for anyone to begin collecting on a budget. Bottles held medications, fuels, foodstuffs, water, sauces, cordials and perfumes - as well as many other things. 'More Old Bottles' has dozens …
$30.00
Needlework and Associated Collectables
Needlework and Associated Collectables - Ken Arnold
Sewing aids, embroidery, sewing machines, thimbles, buttons, threads, doilies, netting and a broad sweep of stitching techniques of many kinds are illustrated.
144pp, laminated cover, perfect bound, A4
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$30.00
Old Bottles
Old Bottles - Ken Arnold
Covers the bottles commonly found - and not so commonly found - up to circa 1960s. Lists corked bottles, bottles with screw tops, internal thread, both glass and ceramic. In addition there are jugs, demijohns and stoneware used for storing liquids.
Published 2006. Identification and valuations, 80pp, laminated cover, A4,…
$25.00
Old China
Old China
Reviews china types of items from 1900 until recent times. Covers the introductory or cheaper collectables – for example egg cups and salt & pepper shakers right through to more obscure items such as china shoes. Main sections are: Carlton ware, Royal Winton, Willow Ware and similar known brands. Stoneware jugs, pie vents, elec…
$10.00
Old Signs
Old Signs - Ken Arnold
Remember those big enamel signs on the walls of shops? They are listed in this book, along with a guide to values. Enamel signs, tin signs, groceries signs, also the statues, friezes and other gimmicks used to advertise goods. Some mirror signs included. Valuation guide. Eleven pages full colour.
Published 2006, 8…
$30.00
Old Toys
Old Toys - Ken Arnold
Serious collectors of old toys will find this book of assistance. Copies of advertising pamphlets from the 1900s through to the 1950s are shown. Items range from trikes and scooters to tea sets and popguns. Some suggested valuations are provided.
64pp, laminated cover, A4
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$0.00
Ornamental Shoes
Ornamental Shoes
Ceramic, glass, wooden and china ornamental shoes fascinate collectors to the extent that a number of shoe museums exist. This volume shows many examples and provides a valuation guide.
52pp, A5 , B&W and colour …
$5.00
Out and About - Eaglehawk to Bendigo CBD
Out & About - Eaglehawk to Bendigo CBD. Jean & Ken Arnold, authors.
Photographs of historic markers in the region described in the title are accompanied by captions and notes. Hundreds of plaques and commemorations dot the historic suburbs of Bendigo and Eaglehawk, once separate townships but this day they are linked by…
$20.00
Out and About Around Bendigo, Vol 1
Out & About Around Bendigo, Vol 1
This is the first volume in book form of columns that have appeared in The Bendigo Weekly from 2000. All volumes record the places and stories behind plaques, historical markers, plinths and memorials in various districts near Bendigo. The number of these is remarkable. They are reminders of our local herita…
$19.50
Out and About around Bendigo, Vol 2
Out & About around Bendigo, Vol 2 -
Jean & Ken Arnold
This is the 2nd volume in book form of columns that have appeared in The Bendigo Weekly from 2000. All volumes record the places and stories behind plaques, historical markers, plinths and memorials in various districts near Bendigo. The number of these is re…
$19.50
Out and About around Bendigo, Vol 3
Out & About around Bendigo, Vol 3 - Jean and Ken Arnold
Similar content to Volumes 1 and 2. Selected interest features from Castlemaine district west to Moliagul and north to the Calder Hwy. Photos
96pp, , B & W, A4, perfect bound…
$19.50
Out and About around Maryborough
Out & About around Maryborough Jean & Ken Arnold
Looks at plaques and objects of interest in Maryborough, Talbot, Clines, Dunolly, Bealiba and Avoca districts. Photos.
96pp, B & W, A4, perfect bound
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$20.00
Out and About in Bendigo
Out and About in Bendigo -- Jean & Ken Arnold
Historical notes about the numerous plaques, memorials, tabulets and bequests around Bendigo district, including Huntly to Junortoun, Kangaroo Flat, Strathfieldsaye, Mandurang, Big Hill, Maiden Gully, Eaglehawk, Woodvale. Indexed. Photos.
80pp, B & W, A4, perfect bound…
This book is for those that take their accommodation with them. Travellers use many kinds of mobile accommodation, including caravans, campervans, tents,motorhomes and 5th wheelers.
The author, Lloyd Junor, has been the owner/operator of Aussie Outback Tours which has specialised in caravanning tours for more than 20 years. He is a regular columnist, contributor and caravan reviewer for
Caravan World Magazine. With a wealth of practical experience he has provided a guide for people who are getting started as well as for the experienced traveller seeking more detail about towing, accessories, layouts, choosing a new or used van or camping trailer and dozens of other topics. Over 500 diagrams and photographs provide easily understood explanations of everything connected with caravans, camping trailers and towing.