Sunday, October 24, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 24th: Vintage Scarecrow Decorations

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Scarecrows are everywhere it would seem--lots of them at the craft stores and I'm even seeing homemade ones using old clothes and straw ...
Saturday, October 23, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 23rd: Vintage Halloween Displays

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I love seeing vintage Halloween displays--especially at Halloween, but all year round there are collectors who keep up their displays or eve...
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Friday, October 22, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 22nd: Vintage Tally Cards #2

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I really like the look of the vintage Tally cards. Here are some more festive examples of these. I especially like the middle photo set and ...
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Thursday, October 21, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 21st: Vintage Spider Decorations

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Looking to spook your trick or treaters this Halloween with spiders? There were some vintage decorations that featured spiders or spiders wi...
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 20th: Vintage Fortune Games

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One of my favorite vintage Halloween collectibles is the games. Here are three examples of fortune games currently for sale at eBay. Games w...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 19th: Vintage Tally Cards

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Vintage Tally cards are so festive--nice and colorful and spooktacular imagery! Some of the really nice ones can sell for 30.00 and on up. O...
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Monday, October 18, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 18th: Vintage Table Decor

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The Halloween table should be festive! The above scene from an old Dennison Bogie book sports crepe, swag, cutouts, and favors. You can disp...
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Sunday, October 17, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 17th: Vintage Halloween Noisemakers at eBay #11

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This noisemaker scene is one of my favorites that depict an old-time Halloween party! I especially like the traditional bobbing for apples g...
Saturday, October 16, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 16th: Vintage Halloween Noisemakers at eBay #10

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What a haggy witch! Some of these tambourines sell pretty high at eBay, especially ones intact with the all the parts. This same image also ...
Friday, October 15, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 15th: Vintage Halloween Games at eBay #1

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Spotted at eBay is this Children's Take a Chance Stunt Game--love the graphics! Jenn:)
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Thursday, October 14, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 14th: Vintage Halloween Noisemakers at eBay #9

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Recently spotted at eBay is this clever JOl image on a tambourine! Jenn:)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 13th: Cat Decorations

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Cat decorations are especially festive at Halloween. And they go so well with other themes--especially a witch theme. Here are some vintage ...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 12th: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

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One of my favorite stories set around Halloween at the climax of the tale is Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. From the a...
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Monday, October 11, 2010

Countdown to Halloween - Oct. 11th: Witch Decorations

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Trying to decide on a decorating theme? Witches never go out of style! So double double toil and trouble over to eBay and check out some of ...
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