$120 USD SaleSALE Brass Figural Sewing Tape Measure -- CORONATION COACH
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Tape Measures
An ornate brass sewing tape measure -- and why not? After all, it is a royal coach and it IS for the coronation! The cloth tape pulls out easily and is wound back in by turning the little crank which sits atop the coach. The original tinted ...Bunny's Place ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$170 USD Offers ConsideredDrum Musical Instrument Figural Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This green and red painted metal drum figural tape measure is 2" in diameter. It is in very good condition with no breaks or dents in the metal. One side of the drum is a mirror and the other is painted red. There is some paint loss to the metal. The ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$60 USD SaleSALE Celluloid Figural Sewing Tape Measure -- INDIAN BOY
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Tape Measures
An adorable figural sewing tape measure. This cute little Indian boy with two feathers is made of celluloid and stands 2" tall. The tape is spring loaded and slides in and out smoothly and easily. Condition is excellent with the exception of a very ...Bunny's Place ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$135 USD Offers ConsideredCelluloid Retractable Advertising Tape Measure CUCAMONGA Williams Lucas Co. General Merchandise
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing:Tape Measures:Celluloid ...
This is a very nice vintage retractable tape measure . It advertises WILLIAMS LUCAS CO. CUCAMONGA. GENERAL MERCHANDISE. On the flip side is a profile of a beautiful victorian lady hair that falls over one shoulder as she looks off in the distance. It ...Five4us Is The Vintage Antique ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$76 USD SaleSALE Celluloid Figural Sewing Tape Measure -- CONESTOGA WAGON
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Tape Measures
This unusual celluloid sewing tape measure is in the form of a Conestoga wagon. The Conestoga was popular in the 1800's when it was used to move families across the prairies and mountains of our nation westward to their new homes. Some found the ...Bunny's Place ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$20 USD Offers ConsideredJapan Plastic Circular Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This hard plastic tape measure is 2" in diameter. It is in very good condition. It is marked on the back of the case "Japan". The tape itself is marked "Made in Japan // Fibreglass Tape". The tape is in inches on one side and centimeters on the other ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$65 USDEarly Celluloid Monkey Head Tape Measure VG condition with celluloid, measures 2" high Tape ...
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing
Early Celluloid Monkey Head Tape Measure VG condition with celluloid, measures 2" high Tape Measure comes out of the monkeys mouth as his tongue. Some wear on the measure. Japan No issues on the celluloid such as cracks, splits, etc Circa: Early ...Mooncat Antiques
$80 USD SaleSALE Figural Celluloid Sewing Tape Measure -- SEA CAPTAIN
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Tape Measures
A stern looking sea captain who appears to be ready for all kinds of bad weather. Well, he's not going to find it in a sewing basket! This celluloid figural sewing tape measure is in very good shape while the tape itself is a bit ragged. He stands ...Bunny's Place ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$55 USD Offers ConsideredJapan Ceramic Poodle Dog Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural ceramic poodle tape measure is 5 3/4" in height and 5 1/2" in length. It also is a pin cushion and a thimble holder. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. It is stamped "Japan" on the bottom. The thimble on his ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$75 USD Offers ConsideredJapan Celluloid Pig w/Hat Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural pig tape measure is 1 1/2" in height. It is in very good condition with no dents or splits to the celluloid. It does have a tiny pin hole on the bottom. It has the makers mark on one side of a fleur-de-lis logo and "Royal". This is the ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$150 USD Offers ConsideredJapan Celluloid Fruit Basket Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural fruit basket tape measure is 2" in height. It is in very good condition with no breaks in the celluloid. The tape extends and retracts easily on a spring mechanism. The tape is in inches on both sides and is marked "Made in Japan". The ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$55 USD Offers ConsideredJapan Ceramic Pot Belly Stove Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural ceramic stove tape measure is 5" in height. It also is a pin cushion and a thimble holder. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. It is stamped "Japan" in gold on the bottom as well as on both sides of the tape. ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$195 USD Offers ConsideredJapan Celluloid Billiken Figural Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This celluloid figural Billiken tape measure is 2 1/2" in height. It is in very good condition with no breaks or dents in the celluloid. The celluloid was bathed in a tan wash during manufacture to accent the piece. The tape extends and retracts ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$85 USD Offers ConsideredOccupied Japan Celluloid Pig Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural turquoise pig tape measures is 1 1/2" in height. It is in very good condition with no dents or splits to the celluloid. The tape is marked "Made in Occupied Japan". It is in inches on both sides. There is a makers mark on one side but it ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$45 USD Offers ConsideredForeign Ceramic Dog Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural sitting dog tape measure is 4 1/2" in height. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. He does have overall light crazing and a bit of paint wear to his collar and nose. He has a very cute patch work plaid quilt ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$65 USD Offers ConsideredForeign Ceramic Plaid Dog Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural sitting dog tape measure is 4 1/2" in height. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. He does have overall light crazing and a few paint rubs or skips. He has a very cute patch work quilt design. The tape extends ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$150 USD Offers ConsideredOccupied Japan Girl w/Flower Basket Jumping Dog Celluloid Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This tape measure is made of celluloid. The designer may have intended this to depict red riding hood and the wolf. The tape stands 2" in height. It is marked on the back "Japan" with a "T" in a circle. The tape extends and retracts the full 36", but ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$125 USD Offers ConsideredForeign Ceramic Girl in Japanese Kimono Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural girl in a Japanese kimono tape measure is 5" in height. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. It is marked on the bottom in a red stamp on the felt "Foreign" as well as having a blue and silver foil label marked ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$170 USD Offers ConsideredFigural Porcelain Germany Little Dutch Boy Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This tape measure is made of porcelain and measures 4" in height. The tape has a spring mechanism which easily extends and retracts with inches marked off on one side and centimeters on the other. He is incised with a number "5072" and "Germany" on ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$175 USD Offers ConsideredGermany Porcelain Pierrot Head Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This figural pierrot head tape measure is 2" in height. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or repairs to the porcelain. The tape is only partial, beginning at 62 centimeters and the pull has been replaced. It is marked incised on the ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$195 USD Offers ConsideredGermany Celluloid Sea Captain Life Preserver Figural Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This grumpy looking chubby sea captain with a life preserver tape measure is made of celluloid and measures 2" in height. He is in very good condition with no breaks or dents in the celluloid. He has "Orr's Island, ME" printed across the front of his ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$185 USD Offers ConsideredGermany Celluloid Girl w/ Muff, Purse & Bonnet Figural Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
This celluloid figural girl with muff & purse tape measure is 2" in height. It is in very good condition with no breaks or dents in the celluloid. The tape extends and retracts easily on a spring mechanism. The tape measure is faintly marked "Germany ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$145 USD SaleSALE Vintage Figural Celluloid Bear Sewing Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Vintage:Sewing Items:Tape Measures
The figural tape measures were most popular between 1820 through the 1950's. The thinner celluloid casings were produced in Japan and date to c. 1930-1950, as is this piece. "Japan" is stamped on the underside of the bear. The tape fully extends and ...Squirrels Nest ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$195 USDScarce Old Figural Kentucky Liquor Flask Tape Measure
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Tape Measures
We are pleased to offer this very nice old figural tape measure in the form of a small metal liquor flask lettered "I Made Kentuckey Famous In A Measure." Of interest is the misspelling for Kentucky which is an original misspelling commonly seen in ...Choice Antiques & Vintage
$38 USD SaleSALE 1930's Celluloid Tape Measure Kittens
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Celluloid:Tape Measure:Kittens
How adorable these playful kittens on their pretty pink background. Celluloid tape measures are very collectible and this one is in good condition with the tape working just as it should. It measures 1-1/2'' in diameter and has a depth of 1/2''. To ...Pauline Street ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$30 USDSweet Vintage Silverplate Sewing Tape Measure - Germany West Zone
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Tape Measure:Silverplate
Fresh from a New Orleans estate, here is a sweet little silverplate tape measure with heart and flower motif. Retracting Mechanism works fine. Measures 1.5 inches across. "Germany West. Zone" inscribed on the side. Late 1940's.Bagatelle ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$45 USDFabulous Carved Bone Sewing Needle Case w/ Measuring Tape
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Needle Case
We are offering here a fabulous Carved Bone Sewing Needle Case with a Measuring Tape. This one has a hollow bone case with a carved design, and a darker colored bone top having a similar carved design which houses a Tape Measure. The Tape Measure has ...Diamond Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$175 USDAntique reverse painted glass Merry Christmas tape measure
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Novelty Tape Measure
Victorian items bearing Christmas wishes are always hard to find and this piece is no exception. This Victorian tape measure has a reverse painted glass front, is in perfect condition and measures 1/2" by 1 1/2". Dates to the late 19th Century.Quirky Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$145 USD SaleSALE Japanese Celluloid Brown Bear Tape Measure 1950s
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing
This vintage 1950's celluloid brown bear tape measure is in excellent condition. Marked Japan these are not found easily... now is your time to add a rare tape measure to your collection. I have another vintage tape measure for sale in my shop, a ...Bonnie Boswell Antiques ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane
$22 USDDean's Tape Measure With Kiwi Bird
Vintage Collectibles:Sewing:Tape Measure
Cute little tape measure, probably 50's or 60's with confetti background, metal Kiwi on top of the confetti. Small wear to the metal on the bird, 1 1/2" across, made in England.From Here To Victorian ~ Exclusively on Ruby Lane