Sold...cross your fingers

Well guess what great news we got yesterday.
Our house has a buyer !!!!! now the fun part moving.......I think the Giant Rooster will head over to the new backyard first.

One Present

I just wanted to share with you all the great Advertising Figure my wonderful wife surprised me with this Christmas.





it is a hard vinyl savings bank for Continental Tires. The little guy has tire treads for his hat and jacket.

Thanks Kelly

Merry Christmas

I hope everyone has a wonderful Holiday.

Take Care One and All

Twas the night before

Time to get those last posts off for the holiday season
The remaining seals I had yet to post this month.




I wish you all a great Holiday Eve!
naughty or nice......

Seasonal Sprays

A few Holiday themed cans from my spray can collection

My New Bike from Santa

Came across these 2 old snaps in the garage last night.




One Happy Kid on Christmas morning.

Santa Town

When away from the north pole Santa stays here

A Frtios Freebie

What better way to say thanks to all their loyal customers than some free holiday seals with every purchase.





Thanks Frito-Lay! Happy Holidays

Blog on Over

Hello everyone! Today I am a guest blogger over at swapatorium. Please drop on by and check it out.

Holidays at Disneyland #3

Last of the 3 today

Disneyland Holidays Two

Another vintage Holiday Piece from the park featuring the Big guy.

Holidays at Disneyland

I dug out a few vinatge small Holiday Disneyland posters from the collection we got. Here is one for today



stay tuned Sat and Sun for 2 more.
Happy Holidays everyone......

mr snow

Winter Bob

Just shy of a Number One issue but perfect for these Holiday posts.

Stick it

Vintage sheet of those handy xmas seals.
more to come in the following days stay tuned.

Santa Bag

What visit would be complete that a little somthing from the gift shop.


Santas Village gift shop that is.
Vintage bag design from one of the shops.

Van de Kamp's

December 1955 cover of Van de Kamp's Windmill. This was a internal magazine the company produced each month.
Inside were articles on the company plus everyone's birthdays,births,promotions, weddings and everything else that was happening with the employees ( you know all the personal stuff most companies could care less about these days). This cover has Santa stocking up at the Van Kamp's Bakery section for xmas eve supplies. "Hey Santa don't forget the sticky buns!"

Santa and Snowmen Band

Some Holiday Musicians

Toms Card

Santa had upgraded to a helicopter and left the sleigh in the garage.




Vintage greeting card from Tom Williams Cadillac-Olsmobile Santa Barbara California

10 cent seals

Vintage holiday seals with a some great typestyle copy. You sure got a lot for a dime back then.

SG from Mr. W

Vintage Wilson & Co. Inc. Seasons Greeting. Not sure what the company did but they sure had a sharp smiling man serving up the "W" that year. Have a great week all, see you tomorrow (so to speak).

Mail Thanks

Happy December everyone and remember, get those packages out early this year.