Irreverent Dutch Trivet This blue and white Dutch trivet from a prior QBO sale is made of tiles framed in wood. It depicts two arguing men, a third, […]
“Math Grenade” – The Curta Mechanical Calculator
“Math Grenade” – The Curta Mechanical Calculator This elegant, palm-sized device that sold at a past Beehive has several cute nicknames, including “the pepper grinder” and “the math […]
Laurel Burch
Laurel Burch Laurel Burch’s playful, slightly odd, yet beautiful creations get snatched right up by people who come across them at Queen B sales. And why shouldn’t the […]
Dresden Figurines
Dresden Figurines This company of lovely Dresden/Meissen ballerinas came from several QBO Estates. They range from small (3″), to ‘medium- large’ (6″) and are in good condition considering […]
Ahoy there! Bosn’s Pipes & Deck Prisms
Ahoy there! Bosn’s Pipes & Deck Prisms Ahoy there! From the days of tall ships sailing the open seas come these cool antiques that washed ashore at a […]
Banking For Babies
Banking For Babies It’s not very often you find Book Banks at QBO Sales but when you do, they are usually without keys (more on that later.) This […]
Warp Drive Travel Mugs
Warp Drive Travel Mugs As you drive to a QBO sale you’re probably not thinking about past commuter car accessories, but you may find one at the sale. […]
Hoosier Cabinets
Hoosier Cabinets These two charming cabinets were sold at one of our fall Beehive sales. Called “Hoosier Cabinets” or just “Hoosiers”, they’re true antiques, dating from the late […]
Hang in There; Cool Vintage Hangers
Hang in There; Cool Vintage Hangers When you buy a piece of clothing from QBO you’re always welcome to keep the hanger. We also sell extra-nice vintage hangers […]
Ruby Flash Glass
Ruby Flash Glass Striking “Ruby Stain” or “Ruby Flash” glass often comes to our sales as individual pieces, rather than sets. This is because much of it was […]