Nearly killed myself getting this 6ft neon funeral home sign out of the carriage house attic. Picked in Lawrence, MA.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
This shocking book titled Famous Nudes is actually a circa 1970 practical joke novelty that shocks whoever opens it.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
Another Craigslist free find: This mid-century modern Adrian Pearsall (I think) Gondola Sofa. So beautiful.6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
Today's Craigslist free score - Mid-century Modern day bed or sofa. So psyched.6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
Sorry for the continued sofa spam, but I just keep scoring the most beautiful pieces. Look at this gorgeous green beauty I picked up this morning in MA.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Picked up an ultra 90s see-through phone today. Brings me right back to my bratty 90s self complaining because my older sister got the Col phone in her room.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
To Miss J.G.K., To whom this cabinet is cheerfully given, hoping that she may enjoy it as I have making it for her. G.J.C Sept 14, 1926, from a note written in pencil on the bottom of this cabinet I brought home today (MA/NH)3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
The clarity of this daguerreotype is astonishing. I feel like he's about to come to life.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
My haul of 1940s papier mache Halloween jack-o-lantern pumpkin candy buckets.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Got this 1970s neon sign at an auction in Concord, New Hampshire to welcome customers into my store!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
I got this vintage oil painting at an auction for $20 and it came with the dress the young lady is wearing!4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/vintage
I've been looking for a way to express my love for Hot Wieners, and today I finally found it!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
I'm in love with this Victorian Eastlake parlor set I scored for a great price at an auction. I like anything with figural carved heads.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
I got the motherload of antique letters at an auction in Concord, NH today. A whole suitcase full. Here's a few.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Check out this gorgeous amber glass antique window I recently bought and sold. Picture unedited.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
I picked up this Victorian spiderweb embroidery, which I'm pretty sure was part of a fire screen at one point, at an auction in Massachusetts. It was in poor shape but I was able to get it into this frame I had laying around.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Victorian Mourning Hair Work in an Oval Shadowbox. Acquired at Hollis Flea Market in NH for $40.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Some gorgeous antique Eastlake chairs I recently bought and sold in Massachusetts.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Welcome All Species, Glow-in-the-dark doormat, Dated 19975yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
Annals of the Vermont Asylum for the Insane 1836-1886; Published 1887. Purchased in a lot of other antique books for $10 at a NH auction.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
I found a pre-revolutionary five shilling note dated June 7th, 1776 from the Colony of Connecticut in a $25 box lot I scored tonight at an auction in Sterling, Massachusetts!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
An antique toupee and toupee plaster I found locked in the drawer of a Victorian drop-well dresser.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
I finally pulled this brutalist beauty by Lane out of the basement and shined 'er up.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
Imagine my surprise and delight when I popped this photo out of its case to confirm that it is an ambrotype and found a lock of the woman's braided hair hidden beneath.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
I picked up these beautiful red velvet Art Deco theater seats for $45 + BP at an auction in Hingham, MA. Copyright date of 19274yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
1930s Art Deco End Tables / Night Stands. Bought for $25 each at an auction in Hingham, MA.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
The ever changing back drop behind my antique shop counter in Somerville, MA4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Skeleton Pen & Ink Drawing by Elsie O. Horsman, Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, MA 19054yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Six drawer beauty by Lane, snagged at Salvatiom Army with my half off loyalty card.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
Remington Portable #2 Typewriter in Nyanza and Cellini Green, 19284yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Scored the three of these Gunlocke chairs at an auction in East Greenwich, RI for $30 + buyer's premium.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
Scored some vintage parade masks at an auction in Northwoods, New Hampshire!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
The treasurer of the Colony of Connecticut owes me five shillings!!! Picked up this pre-revolutionary note dated June 7th, 1776 in an impulse buy paper lot at an auction in Sterling, Massachusetts tonight.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
A 123 year old Winchester rifle found leaning against a tree in Nevada (cross-post)4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Three weeks ago there was a thread asking what our white whales are. I got downvoted for my answer, but I finally got it at an auction last night: a human skull5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
I love the graphic on this copyright 1930 magic book titled The Book of 1000 Wonders5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Today's Craigslist free score - awesome MCM low profile day bed. Danish I think. Anyone recognize it?6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
An antique hidden mother ambrotype photograph. To get babies to sit still for the long exposure times of 19th century photography, the baby was seated on and held by the mother, who was covered in a shroud or blanket.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Last night's Craigslist free score! Beautiful Victorian mahogany sofa with green velvet. Sold for $225 an hour later!6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
My roommate lit incense between the bead board and the wall4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/mildlyinfuriating
Found this 1960s dining set in the trash today, shined up nice! Danish?6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
Antique (1900-1910) anatomy diagram I picked up at an auction tonight in Spencer, MA!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
Somerville Resident Posts Craigslist Ad for Free Construction Equipment That They're frankly sick and tired of looking at8yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/boston
Got a vintage neon sign to welcome customers of all species to my store!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/vintage
I got these vintage 7-foot-tall five branch menorahs for free from the garage sale leftovers at a Jewish center in Brookline, MA.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
My mom snagged me this perfect working SX-70 for $8 at an auction!6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Polaroid
Antique Postcard Postmarked 1912 with Whirling Logs (Swastika) Motif, A symbol of good luck and prosperity before it was stolen by the Nazi party.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
136-year-old Levi's jeans found in a goldmine looks just like a pair from today4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Got some spooky dolls at an auction in Massachusetts, $50 for the lot!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
I've got a backlog of ~10 typewriters that need attention. I finally got to this Underwood-Olivetti for the first time tonight, and imagine my delight when I discovered it types in script! So excited!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/typewriters
Just freshened up this 1923 Royal Model No. 10 (four panel model) with a new draw band, other minor repairs, and cleaning. Off to its new home.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/typewriters
A giant fiberglass Buddha and amusement park quality Mickey and Minnie Mouse masks (with costumes) from my weekly auction!6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
Here's a beautiful side by side desk and curio cabinet in cherry wood, which all the old dudes at the auction said was an unusual type of wood for this piece. Got it for $100 +15% bp4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Guatemalan Worry Dolls - According to legend, Guatemalan children tell one worry to each doll before bed and place them under their pillow. In the morning, the dolls have taken their worries away.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
A shot of my vintage store in Somerville, MA on this record breaking Saturday!5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/vintage
Scored this antique human mandible bone for $5 at an auction.3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/ThriftStoreHauls
Circa 1890 Pump Organ (with Decorative Pipes) by Estey Organ Co., Brattleboro, Vermont, Bought at an Auction in Northwoods, New Hampshire5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Take a paper towel. NO!!! Why did you do that? Go over there.8yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/CrappyDesign
I'm usually pretty understanding of MP changing the TOS because the deal is still so good, but this is ridiculous. I don't believe for a second there is this much demand at 1pm on a Saturday for every showtime.6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/moviepass
Antique Cash Register from National Cash Register Co., Dayton, Ohio, USA. Working great. Max sale $1.95. Paid $65 at an auction in MA.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Dorchester High School for Boys Class of 1928 - Anyone recognize late relatives?3yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/boston
Kent-Coffey Perspecta High Boy, $50 to reserve it on FB Marketplace, $50 to pay someone to watch my shop so I could go get it.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
I love the graphic on this copyright 1930 magic book titled The Book of 1000 Wonders5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/vintage
Can anyone ID this desk? Snagged it for $25 at an estate sale this morning. No markings other than numbers 94 19 3763 on the back.6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
Scored this beautiful brutalist Lane China cabinet for $75 at an auction in Worcester, Mass tonight.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
One of my favorite finds - Mint condition Royal Sahara, bought for $15, sold for $100 a day later.6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/typewriters
This nearly flawless maroon Smith Corona just walked into my shop and is here to stay (til someone buys it)! So excited about this one. Anybody know what this model is called?6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/typewriters
I know we all cringe when people call it Beantown, but they really did call it that in the early 20th century, at least on post cards. Maybe that's why out of towners call it that - they're the ones that got the postcards.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/boston
Help with research - I have a Nazi flag captured and signed by the US Army 89th CIC (Counterintelligence Corp) Detachment in Gotha, Germany on May 30, 1945 (After German surrender). Can anyone point me in the right direction to help unravel the story here?4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
This expertly bound $3200 Bible from 1848...bound in hairy human skin.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Scored this stunning Royal Touch Control Model O at an auction for $10. Here it is in my shop with a fresh ribbon.6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/typewriters
I got this piece of fine art at Bridge Antiques in Weymouth, MA yesterday. Fun store, fair prices, good inventory. Check it out if you're in the area.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Unmarked Mid-Century side table / night stand I picked up at an auction6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Mid_Century
Tower Commander nabbed for $5 at an auction! Works perfect after a quick clean. Plus an Olivetti Lettera 22 that needs a little help...6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/typewriters
Well I certainly wouldn't want this particular woman on the court...6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/insanepeoplefacebook
Looks like Jesse finally moved out of his grandparents' house...6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/breakingbad
I know they say the movie a day offer is coming back, but this sure doesn't look like it. Not even a mention of the I Heart Radio promotion6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/moviepass
Imagine my surprise and delight when I popped this photo out of its case to confirm that it is an ambrotype and found a lock of the woman's braided hair hidden beneath.4yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
Turn of the century anatomy diagram on canvas, pretty sure it was printed in England. Scored at an auction tonight in Spencer, MA. Got one more I'll share later.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
This antique mourning needlepoint tapestry is in disrepair, but still a hauntingly cool item. Purchased at an auction in Bellingham, MA. Other mourning items were in the same lot.5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
Fun looking Underwood I picked up at an auction tonight. Love the blue. Anyone know the model?6yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/typewriters
Booths like this give antique malls and dealers a bad name and lead to so much confusion about what constitutes antiques. I wish markets would be more selective. Thoughts? [x-post] This display at my local antique mall is just... too much5yr ⋅ comeonbabycoverme ⋅ r/Antiques
