Enjoy a relaxed and friendly get together with like minded collectors Informal gathering to show new items, share information, source answers and chat with fellow collectors. We go around the … [Read more...]
Ephemera Journal of Australia January 2016
Contents Confectionery Money boxes Australian football cards - pre AFL era Advertising pocket mirrors Art Deco ephemera Yarra and Port Phillip postcards Meet the (badge) collector Gallipoli's … [Read more...]
Supermarketart
Supermarketart - here are some snippets from 1940s to 1980s. This arises from a search for some 'missing' items. Contributors noted in the caption. The supermarkets seem not to spend on … [Read more...]
Sticky fingers
SWAP MANGO & OTHER FRUIT LABELS we love not only chocolate but also fruit. There are friends with the same interests. Jacques Tintinier ONLY collects mango labels/stickers. He is retired … [Read more...]
An apple (or orange) a day
FRUIT ART FROM TASMANIA & QUEENSLAND, VIA ESA MEMBER NICK HENDERSON. The tiny selection we have here shows that in Tasmania, they concentrate on the fruit itself. Clements & … [Read more...]
kids – from earnest to exhilarated
Mango season – great time for collecting fruit labels
THIS IS A GOOD MANGO SEASON - SO SAYS THE FRUITERER OFFERING $15 A BOX. This makes it a great season for those who collect thumbnail size ephemeral stickers from the fruit displays in Melbourne. We … [Read more...]
1964 – we were collecting fruit tissue wrappers
LIKE EVERY ORGANISATION WE ARE INTERESTED IN THE YOUNG, THE NEW AUDIENCE. Not only does ESA collect ephemera, it also tries to collect young members. Are there young collectors out there? There used … [Read more...]