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2 Vintage Holly Hobbie Postcard Greeting Cards Blank With Sunflower
$11.99

HOLLYWOOD CERAMICS VICTORIAN STYLE GUITAR PLAYER FIGURINE
$19.99

VINTAGE UNOPENED Dimensions Counted Cross Stitch Kit A Taste of the Southwest
$10.00

RECLAIMED CUSTOM SET OF 9 WECK WINDOW/SHOWER BLOCKS DIAMOND/CROSS PATTERN GERMAN
$199.99

1977 Elvis Presley Photo & Article Within Week After Funeral Newspaper Clippings
$19.99

MURANO ITALIAN ART GLASS AQUA BLUE 8 PETAL FLOWER CENTERPIECE
$79.99

2 Pokémon 1999 Pokémon Burger King Toys Jigglypuff And Chansey Spinners
$5.00

ALBA MEXICO HANDPAINTED MEXICAN POTTERY JAR/CANISTER WITH LID FLORAL W/GLAZE
$34.44

DJ HERO RENEGADE JAY-Z/EMINEM TURNTABLE CONTROLLER FOR PS2/PS3, TESTED
$79.99

Country Gold Trading Card The Oakridge Boys CMA No. 55
$1.99

VTG EGYPTIAN ALABASTER 2.75” VASE/JAR: THICK, HEAVY, TRANSLUCENT, HANDCRAFTED
$111.99

TIME MAGAZINE The Face of History 1923-1990 Magazine Cover Special Edition VTG
$14.99

VINTAGE ORIGINAL 1991 MR. SPOCK POSTER PORTAL PUBLICATIONS BL226, SEALED
$29.99

TABLETOPS UNLIMITED 5PC DIPPING SET, GRAPES & GRAPE LEAVES, HIGH GLOSS CERAMIC
$37.99

VINTAGE WECK CLEAR WINDOW BLOCKS/SHOWER BLOCKS, RECLAIMED, MADE IN GERMANY
$33.99

3 Vintage Lot of UNUSED Sangamon Blank Greetings Cards
$9.50

Vintage Hanes Textured Knee highs Floral Cascade Color Citron 100% Nylon
$9.99

Blue Ridge Parkway Tiny Postcards Western North Carolina 10 Postcards
$11.99

Dark Blue and Green Glass Pendent Yellow Stripe Silver Necklace loop Handmade
$24.99

VINTAGE 4.5” ROUND GLASS CANISTER W/HINGED LID AND RUBBER STOPPER SEAL, 2.5” DIA
$9.99

LARGE MUREX SPIKED CONCH SHELL APPROXIMATELY 5.5”
$21.99

WELLINGTON BY PHILIP GUEDALLA 1ST EDITION HARDCOVER, 1931, RARE FIND
$24.44

SET OF 3 INDIA SOLID BRASS ETCHED CLAW-BELLS, POLISHED SEE BEFORE & AFTER
$39.99

1992 M.I. HUMMEL PLATE CLTN. LITTLE COMPANIONS “SQUEAKY CLEAN” BY DANBURY MINT
$29.99

pfaltzgraff bowl Century Pride
$7.19

VINTAGE WECK WINDOW BLOCKS/GLASS BLOCKS, RECLAIMED BUBBLE/SEASCAPE PATTERN SET 4
$119.99

1994 FLEER UNOPENED PACK OF 15 BASEBALL CARDS Pedro Martinez?
$8.99

15 VINTAGE DISNEYLAND THEMED POSTCARDS 1960s/1970s—UNPOSTED, SLEEVED
$53.33

VINTAGE CHRISTIAN DIOR CRAVATE TIE/NECKTIE NEW/OPEN BOX BROWN DIAMOND/WHITE DOT
$24.99

Disney Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs Black Dress
$29.99

2024-25 PANINI DONRUSS JAMES HARDEN 30/50 NUMBERED PINK STARBURST
$12.49

KIKKERLAND BLACK SHOE SHINE TRAVEL KIT 3 PIECE, NEW: Polish, Brush, Shine Cloth
$8.99

1939 AT THE BALALAIKA MOVIE ORIGINAL SHEET MUSIC W/NELSON EDDY & ILONA MASSEY
$11.99

1995 The Cats Meow Shaker Village Series Meeting House
$10.00

Disney Princess Thank you Cards NEW Set of 8 cards PARTY Accessories
$8.88

Vintage Jessa Counts Counted Thread Cross Stitch Kit #15801 1990 Farm Funny
$18.70

VINTAGE CHRISTMAS DUCK TIN W/RED BOW & HOLLY CORNERS, ANTIQUE/RENAISSANCE DESIGN
$9.99

“WE INTERRUPT THIS SEMESTER FOR AN IMPORTANT BULLETIN” by Ellen Conford VTG
$5.99

VINTAGE 1983 FTD NORMAN ROCKWELL “TWO’S COMPANY” CERAMIC FLORAL ARRANGEMENT VASE
$16.99

1991 DONRUSS SERIES 2 UNOPENED PACK OF 15 BASEBALL CARDS & 3 PUZZLE PIECES
$8.99

VTG POEMS FOR THE VERY YOUNG CHILD COMPLILED BY DOLORES KNIPPEL, 1932 HARDCOVER
$16.99

PITTSBURGH CORNING ICESCAPES RECTANGULAR BATHROOM BLOCK, RECLAIMED
$37.99

Belgium 1978, 850th Anniv of Premonstratensian Abbey, Grimbergen MNH
$2.99

GREAT MOMENTS IN THE SUMMER OLYMPICS FEAT. PHELPS, MARY LOU RETTIN, CARL LEWIS+
$11.99

Scosche HD3903A 6” x 9” 3-Way Speaker
$30.00

Vintage Lady DJ Dickson jenkins Western Jeans Embroidered Flowers On Pocket
$49.99

Lot of Vintage Buttons on Cards Variety of Buttons Metal Plastic
$14.99

VINTAGE NIKE U.S. SOCCER/FUTBOL T-SHIRT IN RED MEN’S 2XL/XXL
$19.99
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"How They Used To" is a small business consisting of Joe & Kim, and our name is inspired by the popular cliche/phrase: "They don't make things like they used to". We thoroughly enjoy finding unique, old, antique, vintage, and retro items by picking at estate sales, garage/yard sales, thrift stores, antique shops and wherever else we can so that we can pass along these deals & bargains to you! We make a fun team that seems to complement each other's strengths and weaknesses, and we're very dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. We like to think of this journey as a shared experience, and we welcome your respectful feedback; we value it. As we build this experience, we have released YouTube videos to welcome you in, and we plan to release far more. Join us in paying homage to the past, and enjoy the quality, craftsmanship, and pride of yesteryears, "How They Used To".
Seller feedback (242)
- s***9 (103)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI'm so glad I got these vintage Avon salt and pepper shaker bottles!!! The price was great and they arrived looking just as described. The seller was terrific at packaging them so no breakage occurred while in transit and shipping them out very quickly after I bought them. I would definitely buy from this seller again and saved them as a favorite seller. Thank you so much for another wonderful ebay shopping experience!!!!!
- 0***r (633)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseItem as described, well packed, fast shipping, great communication, and great value.
- s***o (34)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseI was very impressed by How They Used To quickly responded to a concern I had. Would for sure buy from How They Used To again!
- 1***7 (10993)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseitem as described, prompt shipper, thank you
- i***1 (265)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseGood transaction. Would deal with Seller again. AAAAA++++
- 2***i (287)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseVery cute and just as described. Glad I bought it. Fast shipping and great Seller! This will be a fun storage container. :)