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Kingpin New Auctioneer for Hookerson Blough Vintage Auction in Toronto

Kingpin New Auctioneer for Hookerson Blough Vintage Auction in Toronto

Posted byThe KingpinJanuary 9, 2014February 8, 2014Posted inAuction, Canadian, Event, For Sale, In The News, Men, Vintage, WomenTags:auction, Clothing, Consumer Information, Event, Photos, Shopping, Toronto, Vintage, Vintage clothingLeave a comment on Kingpin New Auctioneer for Hookerson Blough Vintage Auction in Toronto

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Say... that looks familiar... but different...

It is with a tear in our eye and thankfulness in our hearts we share this with you; Kingpin’s Hideaway with be moving out of our current location at the end of January 2021. This new era of change an challenges is one we share and one that will give way to a new form of the Hideaway. Metamorphosis is complicated and scary and thank-you to all our supporters - we love and appreciate you!

My son, Walter, and I representing the Great War generation in the Remembrance Day parade and Memorial in Paris, Ontario some years back. #lestweforget

Vintage police issue Romo “Detective Special” cupronickel handcuffs and key, circa 1960. A true artifact from an era of protest and civil disobedience.

1990 1:60 die cast toy Batmobile by Corgi Junior for the 1989 Tim Burton film, Batman.

Open today, Saturday, from 2 to 5 only! Come by for all your eccentric gentleman emporium needs before the next lockdown begins!!!

Antique late 19th/early 20th century Italian bronze oil lamp in the Renaissance Paduan style.

Vintage action figure of the main villain in the Ultraman parody tokusatsu film, “Ultraman Zearth 2: Superman Big Battle - Light and Shadow” from 1997. This figure is # 94 “Lady Benzene” in the Ultra Monster Series from Bandai and was released in April of 1997.

Pair of antique cast iron gate post finials (also known as ‘caps’) in a stylized flame twist motif.

Antique copper coin - 1835 East India Company, 1/4 anna (1/64 rupee) or 1 Pice (یک پای ‘Yek Pai’).

Antique copper coin; 1847 One (1) Cent, United States of America. This 173 year-old coin features the bust of Lady Liberty on the obverse and a wreath, or laurel, of bay leaves on the reverse. When this coin was minted Abraham Lincoln was just elected to the U.S. House of Representatives; 15 states still permitted slavery; Yerba Buena is renamed San Francisco; the Donner Party gets lost; the first publishing of the joke, “Why did the chicken cross the road?”; Thomas Edison, Joseph Pulitzer, Paul von Hindenberg, Bram Stoker, Jesse James, Dagmar of Denmark, and Alexander Graham Bell were born; and Sir John Franklin, Felix Mendelssohn, and Jeanne Geneviève Garnerin died.

Vintage 1950s pale yellow Holt Renfrew cotton ascot, made in England with green and red paisleys.

Vintage 1970’s acetate Corbanda ascot made in Italy in chocolate brown with swirl motif.

Vintage 1950’s silk ascot with gum-ball and candy motif.

Vintage 1980s silk ascot in navy blue with ornate green and red paisleys.

Vintage 1940s slate blue silk ascot made by Tootal in England, with oxblood and white paisleys.

Vintage 1940s silk ascot in chocolate brown.

Vintage adult board-game, 1987. Imagine Monopoly, but with drinks! Lots and lots and lots of drinks!

Antique leather bound book, “Genialium Dierum” Volume II (contains volumes 5-8) by Neopolitan lawyer and historian Alexander ab Alexandro (1461–1523) published by Dutchman Johannes Hackius, 1673.

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