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Mise Tales Forty-Four

July 25, 2014book, cartoon, ebay, for sale, lighthouse, litehouse, Poplar Point, The Lighthouse Keepers, water cycleArt, Australia, Books, Books, Coins, Drawings, Drawings, Environment, History, Hobbies, Jewellery, Jewellery, Jigsaw Puzzles, Jigsaw Puzzles, Lighthouse Models, Lighthouse Models, Lighthouses, Models, Models, Ornaments, Ornaments, Paintings, Paintings, Photographs, Photos, Posters, Souvenirs, Stained Glass, Stained Glass, Stories, Toys, ToysretlkprLeave a Comment

For an update on what a Mise Tale is then please see Mise Tales One. As mentioned earlier on the front page of my website, any photos or cartoons, or short bits of information, when it is removed from the front page, will also be included again later in the next Misc Tales. That way you can keep track of […]

Another Present from Ebay

March 19, 2014ebay, lighthouse, litehouse, saleCoins, Coins, Jewellery, Jewellery, Lighthouse Models, Lighthouses, Ornaments, SouvenirsretlkprLeave a Comment

My friend Elinor DeWire posted a short note on Facebook about this item which she found on ebay. In it she said:

Early 1900’s Tin Lighthouse Windup Toy with Four Airplanes

March 11, 2014ebay, lighthouse, litehouse, planes, sale, tin lighthouse, toyAdult Memories, Advertisement, Construction, Hobbies, Information, Lighthouses, Models, Modelsretlkpr1 Comment

This item appeared on ebay recently and became an instant hit. On the ebay website it was described as: DESCRIPTION: This is a very unusual and rare early aviation airplane toy called “Light-house Aero-Planes”. It is marked on the toy and box “Mfgd. By Valentine Sandberg N.Y. Pat. Appd. For”. Included is a partial original box, lighthouse tower, 4 […]