Vintage Sewing & Needlework Collection - Mixed Lot

Lot Contents: Comprehensive collection of vintage sewing and needlework accessories spanning multiple decades, including decorative tins, sewing kits, and haberdashery items.

Key Items Included:

Decorative Tins:
• English Rose circular tin with cream lid featuring vibrant red rose design and green foliage, brass rim detailing
• Burgundy rectangular tin with yellow orchid floral motif on lid
• Dark green/black rectangular tin with gilt decorative elements
• Purple octagonal tin with ornate gilt detailing and decorative lid

Sewing & Needlework Items:
• Vintage sewing kits and repair outfits including Dunlop cycle repair outfit
• Multiple small metal containers and spools
• Vintage Band-Aid boxes (printed cardboard)
• Assorted needlework accessories and haberdashery items
• Small glass and metal containers with various contents

Condition: Vintage/Antique - Mixed condition. Tins show age-appropriate patina, surface wear, and minor corrosion consistent with age. Some gilt detailing worn. All items structurally sound. See photographs for detailed condition assessment.

This is a genuine vintage collection with authentic period wear. The rose-decorated tin shows the characteristic patina of early-to-mid 20th century manufacture. Gilt detailing on the purple tin is worn in places, consistent with age and use. Metal containers show surface oxidation and minor denting typical of vintage storage items. All items are complete and functional as storage pieces. No restoration has been performed.

Ideal for collectors of vintage sewing memorabilia, tin enthusiasts, or those seeking authentic period accessories for display or functional use. The collection represents quality mid-century manufacturing with decorative appeal.

Sold as pictured. Buyer to inspect prior to bidding. All items included as shown in photographs. Sold as is. Sold as lot.

Location of item: 148 Main Street, Beverley, SA, Australia

This is an Auction Sale. High volumes of incoming product prevent our team from being able to inspect all items individually. All photos, descriptions and any condition reports should be used as a guide only. To find out more about this lot or to book a live video inspection please contact the Auctioneer Contact which can be found on the Auction Details page. All 240v electrical items without an electrical plug, must be installed by a licensed electrician.