(SOLD) Vintage Stetson Winchester Hat

       This is an outstanding example of a vintage limited-edition Stetson 3X Beaver hat made for Winchester in the 1980s.  It is reported to have been originally designed in 1980 to celebrate and promote a new line of Winchester rifles and shotguns.  This hat is in spectacular condition, and the donor reported that…

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(SOLD) Singer Featherweight Sewing Machine

                  This Singer Featherweight sewing machine Model 221, is serial number AH340726 indicating that it is from between October 28th 1947 and January 22nd 1948. Has been tested and appears to stitch properly. Light works. Includes foot pedal/power cord, several bobbins, and original case. It has clearly seen some use, but…

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(SOLD) Seiko Mantel Clock

This is lovely mantel clock by Seiko. Like many of the Seiko clocks, this is very well-made and appears to be constructed of solid oak. It includes a pendulum and selectable Westminster or Whittington chimes on the quarter hour and hourly strikes. Also includes the ability silence the chimes at night and to adjust the…

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Cambridge Heisy Baccarat Era Candelabras

    These vintage Cambridge Heisy Baccarat Era glass prism candelabras each hold three candles in holders which screw into the base section.  Beautiful to grace an elegant table.  What appears to be identical candelabra is for sale on Ebay for $295 each. The Closet’s price is $100 each. We have two available so consider…

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Hand-Carved Thai Musician Sculptures

   This is a beautifully hand-carved and hand-painted wooden sculpture set portraying Thai musicians.  One of them is a traditional stringed instrument player and the other is a horn player.  They stand approximately 26-27” tall including base.  Excellent collectible examples of Asian artwork.  Similar carvings are selling on Ebay for almost $300.  These are in…

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The Closet Presents Grant to Britepaths

Gene Wiley, President of the Board of Directors of The Closet of the Greater Herndon Area, presents a check to Lisa Whetzel, Britepaths Executive Director (on left), and Christina Garris, Britepaths Programs Director (on right), to support their Food4Thought program.  This program works to provide healthy meals, drinks, and snacks over the weekend to children…

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(SOLD) Vintage Rattan Suitcase from the 1950s

This is an amazing find!   This vintage rattan/wicker large suitcase (or small steamer trunk) has apparently traveled the world.  It  is lined with an English-language newspaper from 1952 and includes shipping tags which indicate it sailed on the passenger liner S.S. Chusan,  which first sailed on 7 November 1950 from London to Hong Kong.  Apparently the sailing was to England, since…

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