the argonautica of planet x

Bizarre toy knockoffs, random junk. flea market finds.

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Stardate, FALL!

So, this summer was quite a flop when it came to flea marketing and thrift storing. Very much to the minimum, due to working tooo tooooo much

The past few weeks finds:

Friday, Sept 26th:
Pembroke, MA

Salvage Chic
Theis place was excellent, with many adorable vintage kitschy kitchen things and shabby chic furniture (mostly faux shabby chic as in the paint was applied and then distressed, but the furniture underneath was still good and old)

B

Found
a vintage Beistle halloween cat head (probably late 60's early '70's), $8
chip and dip set from the 50's or 60's that matches some glasses I have, $24
a rad as hell bottle, $5
vintage green and yellow striped stockings. $5

reed hallow barn
Semi country crafty, with lots of classic collectables, everything dirt cheap!
B-
Found
vintage AH sugar dispenser, $3
a chrome foil/wax paper/paper towel dispenser $9


the hexagon house
More classic pieces, good selection, quite pricey.
c-
Vintage 1966 stuffed bambi $12


REVISIT
Lancaster Marketplace
Crept up to a B for reliability. Good doll dealers.
Mork doll $5
Sunshine family Mom + assorted clothes $5
TWO remco Jan dolls $2
Creepy gnome dude $3
Assorted boomboxes $1
Whale- free because the dude was nice

Lancaster flea market haul