What Is Popular In Vintage Back To School Collectibles?

Collecting School Antiques And Collectibles

There is a sweet spot for many of us in surrounding ourselves with memorabilia and keepsakes from our school days.

Here is a list of popular vintage school related collectibles which have become very poular among collectors. Note: order is random.

1. metal lunch boxes
2. metal watercolor paint tin sets
3. old coloring books
4. slate boards
5. vintage crayon, chalk, pencil boxes
6. old workbooks
7. school room fiurnishings
8. school bells
9. old flashcards
10. readers
11. maps/globes
12. rulers


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C. Dianne Zweig is the author of Hot Kitchen and Home Collectibles of the 30s, 40s, 50s and Hot Cottage Collectibles for Vintage Style Homes. She is also the Editor of I Antique Online an actively growing internet based resource community for people who buy, sell or collect antiques, collectibles and art. You can find Dianne’s fabulous retro and vintage kitchen, home and cottage collectibles at The Collinsville Antiques Company of New Hartford, CT, a 22,000 feet antique emporium with an in-house retro café. To read more articles by C. Dianne Zweig click on this link: C. Dianne Zweig’s Blog Kitsch ‘n Stuff Email me at dianne@cdiannezweig.com Visit my website, CDianneZweig.com Dianne is a member of: The American Society of Journalists and Authors The Society of Professional Journalists