{"title":"Collectibles \u0026 Curiosities","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne-of-a-kind finds from estate cleanouts — vintage glassware, art, ceramics, electronics, cameras, music boxes, and more. Each piece has a story.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-large-format-mid-century-asian-figural-painting-framed-signed-gold-frame","title":"Vintage Large-Format Mid-Century Asian Figural Painting — Framed, Signed, Gold Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, one wall at a time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis large-format mid-century painting stops a room cold: seven kimono-clad figures rendered in a misty, impressionistic palette of dusty blue, sage, and blush move across the canvas like figures glimpsed through morning fog, all set within a gilt frame and cream linen mat liner that give it serious gallery presence. The work is signed in the lower right corner, dates stylistically to the 1960s–1970s Asian-figural decorative tradition, and carries the kind of soft, contemplative mood that pairs effortlessly with mid-century modern, eclectic, or minimalist interiors.  There is some surface texture and minor age-related wear consistent with the era, but the image reads beautifully from across the room and has lost none of its impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D’Beetle Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Statement Wall Art, Real Scale: The framed piece measures approximately 48 in wide and 24 in tall — large enough to anchor a sofa wall, a bedroom, or a wide hallway without needing anything else around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Mid-Century Mood, Universally Livable: The muted blue-green palette and gestural figural style hit the sweet spot between fine-art energy and livable decoration — it works in a Cambridge living room, a studio apartment, or a dining room equally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Gilt Frame + Linen Mat Liner: The carved gilt frame and tone-on-tone linen mat liner are in good vintage condition and frame the painting exactly as intended — this is a ready-to-hang, no-project-needed piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003e31\"H, 43\"W\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle | 260 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46666371367101,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/VintageLarge-FormatMid-CenturyAsianFiguralPainting_Framed_Signed_GoldFrame-_695.jpg?v=1776173239"},{"product_id":"edna-hibel-signed-stone-lithograph-experimental-group-5-24-three-musicians-gold-frame","title":"Edna Hibel Signed Stone Lithograph “Experimental Group” 5\/24 — Three Musicians, Gold Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, one wall at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine Edna Hibel signed stone lithograph — not a poster, not a reproduction — from the hand of one of Boston’s most celebrated figural artists, who began pulling stone lithographs in the city in 1966 before moving to an atelier in Zurich.  Three women in soft Renaissance-inflected dress hold musical instruments in a misty, luminous palette of powder blue, warm sand, and ivory; the composition is intimate and quietly majestic. Inscribed in the lower left “Experimental group 5\/24” — meaning this is number 5 of only 24 experimental\/trial proofs produced before the main edition — and signed by Hibel in the lower right, it comes ready to hang in a carved gilt frame with a cream linen mat liner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D’Beetle Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Genuine Named-Artist Collectible: Edna Hibel (1917–2014) was a Boston-born artist whose works have achieved realized auction prices up to $9,999, and she remains one of the most recognized American figural lithographers of the 20th century — this is the real thing, with signature and edition inscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Rare “Experimental Group” Designation: Trial proofs and experimental edition pulls are produced in tiny quantities before the main print run; a group of only 24 makes this among the rarest states of any Hibel print, meaningful to both art lovers and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Statement Scale, Ready to Hang: The substantial carved gilt frame and linen liner are in good vintage condition — this lands on the wall and stays there, the kind of piece that makes a Cambridge dining room, study, or bedroom feel genuinely curated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements\u003cbr\u003e31\"H, 43\"W\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle | 260 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46666371891389,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/EdnaHibelSignedStoneLithograph_ExperimentalGroup_5_24_ThreeMusicians_GoldFrame.jpg?v=1776173414"},{"product_id":"pentax-k1000-35mm-slr-film-camera-with-smc-pentax-a-50mm-f-2-lens","title":"Pentax K1000 35mm SLR Film Camera with SMC Pentax-A 50mm f\/2 Lens","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, resurrect the art of manual photography\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pentax K1000: the camera that taught a generation how to actually \u003cem\u003esee\u003c\/em\u003e light. This all-mechanical workhorse from Japan's golden era of SLR manufacturing pairs here with its native SMC Pentax-A 50mm f\/2 lens—a sharp, compact prime with Pentax's legendary multi-coating. Chrome body shows honest wear from decades of dutiful service. Black leatherette grip intact. Comes with aftermarket strap and original lens cap. Meter untested (needs LR44 battery), but the beauty of fully mechanical shutters? They don't need batteries to fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • The Film School Favorite: Produced 1976-1997, the K1000 remains the gold standard for learning manual exposure. No auto modes, no excuses—just you, the light meter needle, and your creative vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• SMC Coated Glass Included: The Pentax-A 50mm f\/2 lens features Super Multi-Coating for reduced flare and punchy contrast. 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This Japanese pachislo machine features officially licensed Beatles Yellow Submarine artwork throughout — the Fab Four in full animated glory on the belly glass, submarine icons on the reels, and that unmistakable psychedelic aesthetic. These skill-stop machines were Japan-only releases, making stateside examples genuinely collectible. Chrome face presents well; black steel cabinet shows honest wear including scuffs and paint chips. We cannot confirm operational status — selling as-is for the bold tinkerer or display enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Licensed Beatles Collectible: Features official Yellow Submarine imagery including animated Fab Four on lower panel and submarine graphics throughout. Japanese text indicates authentic pachislo origin, likely early 2000s production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Full-Size Arcade Presence: Steel cabinet with chrome-finish face, illuminated top bar, three-reel display, and characteristic skill-stop buttons. Built like a tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Token-Operated Gameplay: Pachislo machines use tokens rather than coins — legal for home use in Massachusetts. 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Built from rough-sawn pine with simple nailed construction, it's done decades of honest work and looks it. The label shows significant wear with tears and losses, the wood is darkened with age and use marks throughout, but the structure remains sound. Perfect for the collector who wants patina, not perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • Original Lithographed Paper Label: Calendar-style design with 'Daily Brand For Everybody' script, golden pear illustration, and Elliot \u0026amp; Son Courtland California marking. Shows authentic wear with tears and paper loss — this is the real deal, not a reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Standard Fruit Crate Dimensions: The classic size that fits LPs like it was designed for them. Slatted bottom for drainage, solid pine sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Mid-Century California Provenance: Courtland, California was the Bartlett pear capital of the Sacramento Delta. These crates traveled by rail to markets nationwide. 'Produce of U.S.A.' and weight markings still visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47732689830077,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/Photoroom_20260726_165345.jpg?v=1785159159"},{"product_id":"vintage-trocha-california-grape-crate-a-n-zaninovich-delano-wood-produce-box","title":"Vintage Trocha California Grape Crate A\u0026N Zaninovich Delano Wood Produce Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, one grape crate at a time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis weathered wooden produce crate from A\u0026amp;N Zaninovich's Trocha brand tells the story of California's Central Valley grape industry. The bold blue stenciled typography is beautifully aged but entirely legible—\"Fine California Grapes\" from Delano, CA. Perfect for rustic storage, farmers market displays, or that industrial-chic bookshelf moment you've been planning. Honest wear throughout: corner splits, surface scuffs, and the kind of patina that only decades of actual use can deliver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Original Stenciled Typography Intact: Blue ink graphics remain crisp and readable on front panel. Features Trocha brand name, A\u0026amp;N Zaninovich shipper info, and Delano CA 93215 origin stamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Solid Pine Construction: Nailed joinery with visible corner reinforcement strips—built to stack and survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Agricultural Americana: A\u0026amp;N Zaninovich is a real multi-generational Delano grape farming family. This crate is a piece of California produce history, not reproduction decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47732692910269,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/Photoroom_20260726_165643.jpg?v=1785159256"},{"product_id":"lauren-ralph-lauren-glen-plaid-tote-bag-with-tan-leather-trim","title":"Lauren Ralph Lauren Glen Plaid Tote Bag with Tan Leather Trim","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, carry your farmers market haul in preppy style\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Lauren Ralph Lauren tote brings that unmistakable country club plaid energy without the membership dues. Coated canvas body in a classic tan and cream Glen plaid with coral red windowpane accent, trimmed in genuine tan leather with silver-tone hardware. The embroidered pink LRL monogram at front corner is a nice touch. Shows honest wear — some darkening to the leather trim and light surface marks on the canvas — but the structure holds strong and the hardware operates smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Classic Glen Plaid Pattern: Tan, cream, and coral red plaid on coated canvas resists stains and wipes clean. Timeless pattern works year-round from Harvard Square to the Cape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Genuine Leather Trim Details: Natural tan leather handles and piping with silver-tone lobster clasp attachments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Front Slip Pocket Storage: Horizontal exterior pocket spans the full width for quick-grab items. Interior likely includes additional organizational pockets typical of the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47935652593853,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/Photoroom_20260730_182716.jpg?v=1785603765"},{"product_id":"waterford-crystal-seated-cat-figurine-clear-lead-crystal-paperweight","title":"Waterford Crystal Seated Cat Figurine Clear Lead Crystal Paperweight","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, adopt a cat that never needs feeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dignified crystal cat has been holding court on someone's bookshelf since the late 20th century, and it shows zero signs of slowing down. Classic Waterford-style clear lead crystal with that satisfying heft collectors love — we're talking solid glass, not hollow. The seated pose is timeless, the light refraction is gorgeous, and the craftsmanship speaks for itself. No chips, no cloudiness, no drama. Just a well-behaved decorative piece ready for its next chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • Solid Lead Crystal Construction: Full lead crystal with excellent clarity and weight. That rainbow prismatic effect you see? That's the real deal — high lead content catching light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Classic Seated Cat Form: Stylized but recognizable, with defined ears, wrapped tail, and frosted collar detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Gift-Ready Condition: No chips, scratches, or repairs visible. Crystal remains brilliant and clear — this one was displayed, not played with.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47935654297789,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/Photoroom_20260730_181623.jpg?v=1785603944"},{"product_id":"royal-doulton-belle-of-the-ball-hn1997-bone-china-figurine-victorian-lady","title":"Royal Doulton \"Belle of the Ball\" HN1997 Bone China Figurine Victorian Lady","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, adopt a proper English lady who's already dressed for the party\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is Royal Doulton at its most theatrical — \"Belle of the Ball\" (HN1997), a substantial bone china figurine depicting a Victorian lady in full crinoline splendor, perched elegantly on a Rococo settee. Hand-painted in rich crimson and soft cream with that signature Doulton luminosity in the glazework. The detail on those tiered ruffles and that brocade pillow is genuinely impressive. She's survived decades without chips or repairs visible — the kind of heirloom piece Cambridge collectors actually display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • Authentic Doulton Craftsmanship: Hand-painted English bone china with characteristic soft-fire glazing technique. Complex multi-part mold with fine detail in fabric folds, facial features, and decorative settee trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Substantial Display Presence:  This isn't a dainty shelf-filler. The seated composition with integrated furniture makes it a statement piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Desirable HN Number Series: HN1997 was produced 1947-1979, placing this in the mid-century production era prized by serious Doulton collectors for consistent quality control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47935656755389,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/Photoroom_20260730_180951.jpg?v=1785604033"},{"product_id":"royal-doulton-schoolmarm-hn2223-bone-china-figurine-victorian-teacher","title":"Royal Doulton 'Schoolmarm' HN2223 Bone China Figurine Victorian Teacher","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, adopt a stern governess who never assigns homework\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is Royal Doulton's 'Schoolmarm' (HN2223), a beloved character figurine depicting a Victorian-era teacher at her desk, complete with globe, books, and a student's dunce cap waiting below. Classic Doulton bone china craftsmanship with that signature matte\/gloss finish contrast—the purple shawl positively glows. She's in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs visible. A proper shelf presence for collectors or anyone who appreciates British ceramic artistry without the British price tag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • Authentic Doulton Character Piece: HN2223 from the classic character figurine series, produced in Burslem, England. Features the distinctive matte bisque finish on architectural elements contrasted with glossy glazed clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Charming Period Details: Wonderfully rendered Victorian classroom accessories: globe beneath the desk, stacked books, a blue sad iron, and that telling dunce cap. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Collectible With Intact Marks: Base should bear the Royal Doulton lion and crown mark with model number. This design was in production from 1958-1981, making this a vintage example.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47935658098877,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/Photoroom_20260730_180217.jpg?v=1785604082"},{"product_id":"royal-doulton-sweet-dreams-hn2380-bone-china-figurine-grandmother-child","title":"Royal Doulton \"Sweet Dreams\" HN2380 Bone China Figurine Grandmother \u0026 Child","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, adopt a cuddling grandma who's already outlived three IKEA bookcases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is Royal Doulton's \"Sweet Dreams\" (HN2380), a hand-painted bone china figurine depicting the universal moment: grandmother, sleeping grandchild, yellow wingback chair, absolute contentment. Designed by Margaret Davies, this piece showcases Doulton's signature underglaze painting technique—note the delicate pink floral print on the blanket and the nuanced skin tones. Condition is excellent: no chips, no cracks, no repairs visible. The glaze is intact with good color saturation throughout. A curio cabinet staple that deserves another fifty years of quiet appreciation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • Authentic Royal Doulton Production: Part of the HN series figurines, model HN2380, produced from 1971-1990. Check the base for the green Doulton stamp and model number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Hand-Painted Detail Work: Each figurine painted individually at the Burslem factory. Notice the variation in the grandmother's grey hair streaking and the careful shading on the child's blue pajamas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Substantial Display Piece: Good visual weight for a mantel or display shelf without dominating the space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47935659016381,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/Photoroom_20260730_180525.jpg?v=1785604121"},{"product_id":"motorola-56l2-portable-tube-radio-in-coral-red-plastic-1950s","title":"Motorola 56L2 Portable Tube Radio in Coral Red Plastic, 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, bring back the Eisenhower era with this candy-colored conversation piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1950s Motorola portable radio is a knockout in coral red — the kind of optimistic, jet-age design that made mid-century American manufacturing iconic. Two-tone plastic case (red front, cream sides) with that signature integrated carrying handle and the embossed \"M\" logo. The gold-finished dial and knobs still turn smoothly. Sold as-is for display or restoration; we haven't tested functionality, and the brass dial shows patina. Some surface wear and minor scuffs consistent with 70 years of existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • Atomic Age Design Icon: The dramatic angled legs and integrated handle epitomize 1950s portable radio styling. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Original Hardware Intact: Both dials turn, tuning numbers still legible (55-160 AM band), and the Motorola nameplate and embossed logo remain crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Collector-Ready Two-Tone Case: Coral red face with contrasting cream sides — this color combination is increasingly scarce and highly sought by vintage radio enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D'Beetle Estate Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47935659933885,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/7282\/7837\/files\/Photoroom_20260730_175731.jpg?v=1785604175"},{"product_id":"italian-sorrento-marquetry-music-box-floral-inlay-plays-torna-a-surriento","title":"Italian Sorrento Marquetry Music Box — Floral Inlay, Plays 'Torna A Surriento'","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnihilate the landfill, bring home a little Amalfi Coast craftsmanship instead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the real deal from Sorrento, Italy — not a tourist-shop knockoff. Hand-inlaid marquetry featuring a warm autumn floral motif in multiple wood veneers, framed in a rich mahogany-stained border. The mechanical music box plays 'Torna A Surriento' (Return to Sorrento), that Neapolitan classic that's been making people weep since 1902. Wind-up mechanism on bottom, turned wooden feet. Clean interior, no musty estate smell. A lovely little jewelry or trinket box with genuine soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • Authentic Sorrento Marquetry Work: Multiple natural wood veneers hand-cut and inlaid — greens, golden yellows, coral pink, and brown tones. This is the real intarsia tradition, not printed veneer or decoupage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Working Musical Mechanism: Wind-up key on bottom activates the tune. Plays smoothly through full cycle. Brass on\/off lever intact and functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Compact Dresser-Top Size: Approximately 6\" x 5\" footprint, roughly 2\" tall. 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The burl-look lacquered frame showcases a quality lithograph reproduction with an olive matte border. Wind the brass key on the back and let the mechanical movement do its thing. Clean, working condition with minor surface wear consistent with gentle use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D'Beetle Difference • Sorrento Craftsmanship, Fully Marked: Stamped 'Made in Italy' with Ercolano's distinctive oval logo. Beechwood back panel with brass-plated feet and winding mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Functional Musical Movement: Plays 'Waltz of the Flowers' via wind-up mechanism. Brass label identifies the tune — no mystery melodies here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Compact Display Piece:  High-gloss lacquer finish over figured wood veneer frame. 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