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Rush seated dining chair (Aylestone LE2)
7d
- This is a lightly made antique chair. A nice thing but needs a home with tlc, not heavy use. Suitable for a lightly made person. Some damage to the seat but still serviceable, and it has a nice fabric cover.
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Television, 23 inch (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
7d
- Smallish TV, not used for several years as it was my mum's, was working perfectly. It's not a smart TV, basic digital. Ignore the purple, that's my camera playing up!
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Sewing box (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
7d
- Wooden concertina type sewing box. Ignore the blue, that's my camera playing up!
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African style wooden chair (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
8d
- Not old but nice carved wooden chair. This is a type made from two slabs of wood. You stick the seat through the upright and it forms a reclining seat. So the whole thing will come apart and store flat.
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RadioCD player (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
8d
- Murphy radio cassette CD player. All works except the cassette which eats tapes. You will need a standard two core mains connector or batteries.
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Computer printers (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
36d
- Three printers. Bought years ago understood to be working, but have not had time to try. You will need to buy inks and probably clean heads etc, be prepared to fiddle about a bit as you always have to do with anything digital but especially not used for a while. Good quality devices, Canon Pixma IP600D, Epson XP 412, but older, ok for older systems.
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Wheelie suitcase (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
127d
- Good quality Antler case 70 by 40 by 25cm. Geeral condition is good. Has wheels and extendable handle. All good but one puller of the main zip has lost it's tab, still pulls ok, but you can't attach a lock securely. As I need it for air travel I am passing on this one.
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Reel-reel tape recorder for restn (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
139d
- Ferguson reel to reel, 5 3/4 inch, likely two track tape recorder. Don't know if working, to be gifted to someone who can check it out and restore. Cover missing from heads but doesn't affect operation. Model 3245, transistor.
Request:
Cat food boxes, empty (Aylestone LE2)
Received
139d
- Would appreciate if anyone in LE2 area can save me several of these cat food boxes. I use them for storage, as it is easy to find several the same size. A friend usually saves them, but her cat now won't eat anything she buys in such a box! Need to be this size, 190 by 140 by 100mm. Thanks.
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Wooden sledge (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
148d
- Home made strong wooden sledge. Has pvc pipe on the runners, so goes well! Reposting due to not collecting or contacting to rearrange. Please do not do this!
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Eumig cine projector (Aylestone LE2)
Expired
166d
- Working condition unknown, from clearing my attic. Looks to be Std and Super 8.
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Antique dining chair (Aylestone LE2)
Expired
166d
- Overall good condition, lightly made.
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Antique rush seated chair (Aylestone LE2)
Expired
166d
- Needs tlc and repair. Nice classic rush seat chair. Rush seat tatty, anthough sit-on-able, with it's cover. One leg has a break. I would set in a bit of wood and glue. One dowel is broke,
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Wooden sledge (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
169d
- Home made strong wooden sledge. Has pvc pipe on the runners, so goes well!
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Antique chair (Aylestone LE2)
Expired
169d
- Strong wooden chair. Needs cleaning up/stripping/waxing, would be lovely. Late 1800's.
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Antique chair (Aylestone LE2)
Expired
169d
- Strong wooden chair. Needs cleaning up/stripping/waxing, would be lovely. Late 1800's.
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Carousel projector (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
182d
- Good quality 35mm film transparency carousel projector, with one carousel.
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Wharfedale Linton speakers (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
182d
- 3XP's. One has a water damaged case, which I think would more or less vanish with some danish oil, but also has a rattle. The other looks good but not tried. Decent classic speakers worth saving.
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Singer sewing machine for restn (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
184d
- As shown, has been in my attic 20yrs, unused and untested. Looks complete and good. No top to the case.
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Vintage Glass chandelier (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
184d
- As shown, may need slight repair as a couple of the dangly bits have come off - all seems to be there. Nice glass light fixture, will look amazing in the right room. Maybe 50's-60's.
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Propane heater (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
184d
- For heating garage etc. Needs ventilation.
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WWII type camp bed (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
184d
- Folding bed, as used in WWII. Purchased by my parents in the 50's. It actually works well. Folds up. Best seen as something for WWII reenactment, a bit dusty from 25yrs in my attic.
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Large rug 5x8ft (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
187d
- VGC, gifted to me recently and very nice but have not had chance to sort the room and need to pass it on. Contemporary heavy rug, maroonish colour. Rolled up and wrapped.
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Vintage apple scanner (Aylestone LE2)
Expired
197d
- Apple Onescanner, probably 20 years old, working condition unknown but probably ok. Will need a vintage Mac to operate from.
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Box of 78rpm records (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
202d
- Maybe 30-40 ten inch 78's, 1940's and 50's.
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Vintage hair dryer (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
204d
- Bakelite, in it's case. Case is damaged, see pic, otherwise intact.
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Roof rack Peugeot 205 (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
204d
- Unused, to fit that car. Possibly could be adapted.
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Vintage small cabinet/drawers (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
207d
- About 17 by 12 by 10 inches. Set of drawers. Needs restoration, stripping, covering or varnishing etc, and small repairs to the drawers. Useful thing, ideal for office/paint/small parts etc.
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Portable camping gas hob (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
218d
- Two ring hob, to be used with a large cylinder. Not used for a while but should be ok.
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UPS possible inverter (Aylestone LE2)
Gifted
218d
- A large Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) for a computer system. Lacks the internal lead acid cell. These are usable as a 12v to 240v AC inverter with a little electrical knowledge. You just connect your 12 supply where the internal battery used to be. I have another one similar I use with a solar panel/battery in this way.
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