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Flea Market Finds With The Kovels : Episode FMF-112 -- More Projects »

At the Renninger's flea market in Mt. Dora, Fla., host Terry Kovel finds out what's new in sewing collectibles. Check out the variety of items up for grabs, like old needle cases, pincushions and mourning pins!

Pincushions are fun to collect. This one in mint condition is also a tape measure. It's priced at $125.

Here's a ladybug pincushion from the 1950s. It's also a tape measure and it's tagged at $100.

This needle case dates back to 1940 and costs $5.

Here's a miniature sewing kit given out by Family Circle magazine in the 1950s. It's priced at $7.

This Army/Navy needle book is a cross-collectible for those interested in military items. This one sells for $14.

Other items for sale include celluloid tape measures from the early 1900s, costing $125 each.

Old advertising thimbles are also collectible.

Mourning pins were black pins worn by women in mourning.

Resources
Renninger's Twin Markets
Renninger's Antique & Farmers Market
Website: www.renningers.com
Guests
Buff Charboneau
Dealer
PO Box 230
Nobleton, FL 34661
Phone: 352-793-4600
Email: fcharbone@aol.com
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Flea Market Finds With The Kovels : Episode FMF-112
•	Antique Valentines
•	Vintage Linens & Hankies
•	Sewing Collectibles
•	Sewing Machines
•	Antique American Flags
•	Firefighter Ribbons
•	Household Accessories
•	Puppet Molds
•	1900s Paper Dolls
•	What's It?!?

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