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Alfred Hitchcock biography (Hintonburg)
850 pages, including index, citations and acknowledgements. Book itself is in excellent condition but dust cover has a tear ion the back and two very small rips along the spine.
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stand for small conifer branches (near Britannia Plaza)
This is a stackable holder made of plastic to insert small fir branches and the like. 12". Also from Germany and many decades old.
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Neutrogena mineral sunscreen (Hintonburg)
Two x 88 mL unopened tubes of dry touch sunscreen. Expiry date September 2024. Take either or both.
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Lightweight reversible quilt (Hintonburg)
Queen size. Lime green on one side; royal blue on the other. Two not very noticeable small holes in two of the corners. (See photo). Has been laundered, but could do with an airing.
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Single twin sheets (imperfect) (Hintonburg)
3 different single twin size sheets. Previously used at a cottage. The squirrels got in and had a party. (See photos). All sheets were washed in borax. Flannel fitted sheet with colourful animals on it. Two small stains and two small holes. White cotton fitted sheet. Several small marks. Flannel fitted sheet with Toy Story characters. 4 large acorn stains, and two small holes. Take one or all.
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2 small wooden boxes w/o lids (Hintonburg)
100% biodegradable. Made in France. A friend got them when she took a course at Cordon Bleu. They are actually baking molds, but they could be used for anything.
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slide scanner Plustek 7200 (Blackburn)
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Slide Scanner 7200 - with old version of Silverfast software. Software not Windows 10/11 compatible. Comes in case. The OpticFilm 7200 is capable of scanning 35mm slides and negatives in an optical resolution of 7200 dpi. See:
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2 pairs of Columbia boots, read on (Old Ottawa South)
ladies, say sz. 9 and 9.5, are the same size, for the same person, maybe for snow shoveling ? my daughter is very hard on inside back heels and both of these boots were professionaly repaired at least twice each, it does not survive with my daughter, they are warm and comfortable but damaged inside, if someone wants to try these derelict boots for some outside work ?
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Badminton rackets (Crystal beach)
1 wood frame, 1 aluminum frame. Strings intact on both.
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Tennis rackets (Crystal beach)
Spalding wood frame, Dunlop McEnroe cracked frame. Strings intact. Dunlop has a cover.
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Squash rackets (x3) (Crystal beach)
Wilson cobra, Spaulding elite ceramic, slazenger 420. Wilson strings intact, other two will need new strings. Wilson and slazenger have covers.
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D&R umpire chest protector (Crystal beach)
Straps are worn but otherwise seems fine.
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Electric Putting Partner (Crystal beach)
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With 9 foot putting green. Returns golf balls back to the golfer. Works with standard gold balls (not included).
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Curtain rod (Chinatown / Little Italy)
Minimum 50 inches, not including the decorative ends. 58 in including the decorative ends. Expands to over 7 ft. We were using it over sliding glass doors. Brackets / other hardware NOT included.
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Electric Grill (Ottawa and surrounding area)
Clearing estate items. Electric grill. I can drop off in and around the Ottawa area while out on my service calls in and around Ottawa area
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Christmas wrapping paper (near Britannia Plaza)
I have a slew of pieces of wrapping paper of various sizes. Apart from the 2 in the upper right with pointsesettia patterns (not sure where they are from), they are all vintage papers from Germany. Some have been used but are reusable, some are unused. Some are older than some people reading this and I care about where they'll go. If you want them, give me a hint why you'd want such oldish items.
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3 hand painted wine glasses (Urbandale Acres)
Christmas theme hand painted wine glasses 2 in perfect condition one has a bit of pain missing at the bottom … maybe some nail polish can help with that?
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Pokémon birthday candles (Urbandale Acres)
Used for 1 birthday … once they are lit … no one would know they were used ….
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White dishes (Urbandale Acres)
7 dinner plates 8 side plates and 6 bowls (one is in the dishwasher)
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Christas decoration rose gold (K1h 6r3)
Rose gold beads in a limited edition Mateus rose wine bottle.
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transparent gift bags for biscuits (near Britannia Plaza)
There are 8 in there, not 10. Great for Christmas cookies. These two originate in Germany and are vintage items. Maybe together with any of the other Christmas items?
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Tinsel (near Britannia Plaza)
Well used and messy but still very usable tinsels from Germany from the 1960s. Its charm is in its age and origin. Great for decorating branches.
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Christmas tree top (near Britannia Plaza)
Aluminum Christmas tree top, about 20 cm/8". Also from Germany, 5 decades old or so.
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Christmas Tree garland, German (near Britannia Plaza)
A well used but indestructible, about 55 year old Christmas tree garland from Germany, in 2 strands. several meters longs.
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misc. Christmas tree decorations (near Britannia Plaza)
pen for size. 5 small wreaths from Canada; apple/fruit/acorn decorations, about 50 years old from Germany; one aluminum foil star like thing from I don't know where. Take any or all. Barbara
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Kids adjustable size skates (Old Ottawa south)
Winnwell adjustable skates, size 12Y-2. Worn last year in grade 4 for the last time. The foot bed is lengthened by pressing one button and sliding the toe forward. I'm told they were comfortable! Slight ridges in toe pick area for stopping but they are generally hockey skates.
8h
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Ikea mattress protectors (Old Ottawa south)
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Two clean full/double mattress protectors.
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Fridge, stove, vent (Britannia)
If someone is renovating their kitchen... I'm moving and will need a working fridge, stove and vent. Stove is a priority. In white. After January 7th, 2026 but can get flexible. I can arrange pick up. Thank you.
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Fabric or yarn scraps (Old Ottawa South-Urbandale)
No matter the size/length or colour of the yarns or fabrics. They can be 2 inches or more, round, triangular, acrylic yarn, wool or polyesters. They will not be made into ornaments. Please think of me in the coming year. I can collect them along bus routes weather permitting.
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Piano (Beacon Hill)
Looking for a piano. If you have one that is not being used and you would like it to go to a musician’s home where it will be cherished, let me know.
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