North Dakota School of Mines Advertising/Souvenir Vase sells for $1006

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

This 5” blue vase from the School of Mines in North Dakota has the School of Mines stamp; M. Cable (Margaret Cable) and J.M (Julia Mattson) on the bottom with the numbers 514. The vase advertises Devils Lake No. Dak with two indian chefs heads on each side. The vase sold for $1006 in October 2009.

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Carnival Glass Advertising Plates

Monday, April 13th, 2009

I collect Carnival Glass Advertising Plates.  It’s kind of like collecting baseball cards, you want to get one of each.

This 6″ plate was made for the Exchange Bank of Glendive, Montana from Fenton’s Garden Mums pattern. This example is amethyst and sold for $960 on Ebay in April 2009:

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This 6″ plate was made for Paradise Sodas (Crackers) - This Carnival plate was made by Fenton and given away as a Christmas Holiday premium. This example sold on eBay for $420 in April 2009

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