[social_warfare]Welcome to my fascination with glove boxes. I love looking at antique glove boxes and thinking of all the possibilities for using them. Even though we go to many estate sales, flea markets, antique stores, thrift stores, etc., I have not seen many glove boxes in person. Since I found this antique Celluloid Glove Box I have made it a mission find out the history of glove boxes, other styles and types of glove boxes were made, and to find ways they can be used today.…
Who’d a Thunk it! Postal Savings Certificates as a Historic Collectible
Do you remember the line from Forrest Gump, “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.” Well this was certainly the case. I bought a box of old English Stage Play magazines from the early 1900s. In the bottom of the box were some old papers from the estate, and in them was an old post office envelope containing some Postal Savings System Certificates in the original post office envelope.…