Awesome Atomic Age Radios
July 31, 2009
Once again, I found some amazing Atomic Age radios on Radio Salon.
Philco - 1956
Philco - 1956
Crosley - 1951 in "Firebird Red"
Emerson - 1955
Westinghouse - 1955
Westinghouse - 1955 "Atomic Dial"
Jewel - 1956
Arvin - 1955
Arvin - 1958
Arvin - 1958
Arvin - 1958 in "Flamingo Pink"
Capehart - 1952 "Deluxe 6"
Capehart - 1952 "Deluxe 6"
Motorola - 1955
Philco - 1958
Philco - 1959
Arvin - 1951 "Chrome"
Anthony Pools Ashtray – 1960’s
July 14, 2009
The fine folks at Anthony Swimming Pools came up with ingenious marketing initiative back in the 1960’s. The swimming pool ashtray was sure to be a hit with smokers everywhere!
These old Rolleiflex cameras are sweet!
Carl Zeiss lens
The Invisible Agent Files #2 – Passports Seized
April 10, 2009
Attention Superiors and Operatives:
Please be advised that Invisible Agent may be traveling abroad under false identity. The following passports were seized from the Agent’s residence on 4/8/09. The Agent’s ultimate objective is unknown, proceed with caution. All persons filing reports in Vicinity 3 must reallocate all resources to this agenda.
-Office of the Director
Antique Bakelite Radios
March 21, 2009
Catalin Radio.com has an incredible website with lots of images and information on antique radios from the 1920’s-1950’s. I’m obsessed with these antique Bakelite radios. It’s no wonder why these radios are so highly sought after and collectible.
Emerson designed by Mr. Raymond Loewy
I love the Deco styling of this one!
Globe radio designed by Mr. Raymond Loewy
The marbeling is amazing!
Extremely rare Sparton Nocturne radio from the 1930's
Roly Poly Tobacco Tins – 1912
March 12, 2009
These tobacco tins were issued by The American Tobacco Company in 1912.
Vintage Aviation Posters
February 28, 2009
I found these incredible vintage aviation posters on AllPosters. I love the illustrations and fonts!
Artist: A. Roquin
Artist: Kerne Erickson
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Vintage Sputnik Barometer
February 19, 2009
I found this incredible Sputnik inspired barometer on Ebay. This is incredible!
Antique Cut Throat Razors
February 14, 2009
I found all of these great antique cut throat razors on ebay. I love the fonts and original cases on some of these.
I love the Army and Navy blade!
UFO & Rocket Inspired Design of the Space Age
January 25, 2009
The Space Age Museum has a great collection of UFO, rocket, and space craft inspired design. Check out some of my favorites below.
Orbit Rocket Toothpaste Tube
Electric Fan by Wonder-Aire - 1960's
Flying Saucer Tea Kettle - 1960's
Flying Saucer Table Lamp by Torino - 1970's
Infant Walker - Baby's Flying Saucer - 1950's
Electric Cooker - Party Chef by Cory - 1960's
Flying Saucer Ashtrays by Space Age Products - 1960's
Vacuum Cleaner by Hoover - 1970's
Rocket Bicycle by Monarch
Rocket Lawn Sprinkler by Allen Mfg
The Invisible Agent 