When most people think of Avon, they imagine the iconic "Avon Calling" catchphrase, neighborhood sales reps, and classic cosmetics. But there’s another side to the brand’s story—one rooted in nostalgia, design, and unexpected value.
In the world of fine art, original prints like lithographs, serigraphs, and artist proofs offer a unique way to own collectible, hand-crafted artworks without the price tag of a one-of-a-kind painting. These prints aren’t just reproductions—they’re artworks in their own right, created through time-honored processes and often signed and numbered by the artist.
But what exactly are they? How are they made? And how can you tell the difference between them?
Vintage advertisements are more than just old pieces of paper; they are windows into the social, technological, and cultural fabric of their time. One of the things I love most about the vintage resale trade is learning about history through these captivating pieces of commercial art. Every ad—from magazine spreads to promotional displays—tells a story of design, culture, technology, style, taste, and industry that is unique to its moment in human history.
One of the themes I repeat over and over here at Good Find Stores is that vintage items tell an important story from our own history, often with valuable insights into our contemporary lives. Pogo Possum is a great example of this.
Silver has been prized for centuries for its beauty, durability, and intrinsic value. From fine jewelry and cutlery to coins and home décor, silver is a metal that signifies both luxury and utility. However, not all silver items are created equal.
