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Free: 9 1960s Seventeen Magazines (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Nine issues of Seventeen magazine: 4 from 1962, 3 from 1963, 1 from 1967 and 1 from 1968. Porch pickup, no later than Wednesday a.m.
Photo of free 9 1960s Seventeen Magazines (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Shell collection (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - A shoebox of various kinds and sizes of shells collected over the decades from different places. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can pick these up.
Photo of free Shell collection (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: 2 1960s LIFE mags about US in space (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - May 1961 Life mag about US first manned space flight and 1969 special edition on the first US manned flight to moon. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can come by.
Photo of free 2 1960s LIFE mags about US in space (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Vintage Seventeen Magazines, 1960s (west somerville (near rt 16)) Expired - Nine issues of Seventeen magazine: 4 from 1962, 3 from 1963, 1 from 1967 and 1 from 1968. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can stop by. Thanks!
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Free: Vintage children's Valentines (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Collection of about 40 children's Valentines from the mid-1950s, plus party invites from the 1960s. These were all received by me, and thus, they have writing in them, but they can easily be repurposed. Please let me know when you can pick these up. Only available through Monday.
Photo of free Vintage children's Valentines (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Collection vintage clothing labels (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - A collection of a couple hundred clothing labels from the 50s through the 80s with a few others thrown in. Could be used in an art project or just to have if you like that kind of ephemera. Let me know when you can pick these up. Only available thru Monday.
Photo of free Collection vintage clothing labels (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: 2'24" pillow forms (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - These 24 inch square cotton-covered pillow forms have been used for shams but are beautifully made and are in excellent condition. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can stop by.
Photo of free 2'24" pillow forms (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: 2 vintage Thai temple rubbings (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Two original rubbings, made in 1970s, at a Thai temple. Black on rice paper: one of three horses and one of two dancers. Large (around 22"x 26"), currently matted in black (though mats show wear). Let me know when you could pick these up.
Photo of free 2 vintage Thai temple rubbings (west somerville (near rt 16))
Photo of free 2 vintage Thai temple rubbings (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Flamingo-themed objects (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Collection of objects with different uses but all incorporating flamingo designs. Includes a dish, a kitchen sponge container, a hook, a sculpture, a bath flamingo, a magnet, a sandwich box, hors d'oevres knives. Tell me why you are interested and approx when you could pick up.
Photo of free Flamingo-themed objects (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Lots of varied fabric scraps (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Three shoe boxes of small fabric scraps (less than 10"x10"), many of them vintage (60s, 70s), some Liberty's samples. Mostly cotton, but other kinds, too, incl fake fur. Porch pickup. Please let me know why these interest you and when you could come by.
Photo of free Lots of varied fabric scraps (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Large, framed Braque reproduction (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - This beautiful, framed reproduction of a Braque still life is on a canvas-type material (no glass). It is vintage, from the 1950s but is in superb condition. It is huge--42" x 26". Please let me know when you can come by.
Photo of free Large, framed Braque reproduction (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Vintage (1970) Harvard Square print (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - From about 1970, delightful rendering of the Brattle St area (with the Brattle Theater) of Harvard Sq with snow coming down, on rough paper. Image size is 21.5" x 14". Good condition. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can come by.
Photo of free Vintage (1970) Harvard Square print (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Panasonic cassette music system (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Panasonic music system with radio, cassette player, and cassette recording and copying options. About 22" wide with the speakers, which detach. In good condition. Let me know when you can come by.
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Free: Assortment of candles (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - A variety of different types of candles. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can stop by.
Photo of free Assortment of candles (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: 6 unused chair cushions (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - 6 seat cushions in royal blue (much bluer than photo shows). Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can stop by.
Photo of free 6 unused chair cushions (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Adjustable drafting table (west somerville (near rt 16)) Expired - Drafting table, 26" x19", adjustable along several dimensions. Good condition. Sorry, no pictures. Please let me know when you could come by. Free: Large cork board, 3' x 4' (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Three foot by four foot cork board, good condition. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can stop by.
Photo of free Large cork board, 3' x 4' (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Brit Royal Family Memorabilia (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - In honor of King Charles coronation, I'm giving away a special packet to a fan of the royal family with the following: British newspaper from day after Queen Elizabeth's father died (1952), Queen E's coronation film strip, coronation bib with Donald Duck, a first edition of The Little Princesses about Elizabeth and Margaret, a button from the Queen's 1977 jubilee, and three magazines celebrating Princess Di following her death. Please tell me why you are interested in these items and when you could pick up.
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Free: "Purple" brand foam pillow, unused (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Standard sized unused Purple foam pillow with it's unique construction plus two inserts. (Not in original box.) Pillow is heavy. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can come by.
Photo of free "Purple" brand foam pillow, unused (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: @20 cardboard magazine boxes (west somerville (near rt 16)) Expired - Assorted magazine boxes, around 20 in all. Some writing on some, but otherwise in good condition. Porch pickup this weekend only. Pls let me know when you could come by.
Photo of free @20 cardboard magazine boxes (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: 1.5" x 66" x 27" covered foam pad (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Great for camping by car or putting up a visitor for the night. Cover is waterproof. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can come by.
Photo of free 1.5" x 66" x 27" covered foam pad (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: 30" glass topped table (+chairs) (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - 30" glass-topped table, with green metal base, ideal for patio or porch, but could also be used inside. There are also 2 green plastic chairs, 2 beige ones, and one white one, and you are welcome to take any or all. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you could come by.
Photo of free 30" glass topped table (+chairs) (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Glass topped patio table (+chairs) (west somerville (near rt 16)) Expired - 30" glass topped patio table, with green metal base. There are also 2 green plastic chairs, 2 beige, and one white, and you are welcome to take any or all. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you could come by.
Photo of free Glass topped patio table (+chairs) (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Large screen for film/slides (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - 41" wide collapsible silver screen for viewing movies or color slides. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can stop by.
Photo of free Large screen for film/slides (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Small Weber grill with cart (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Small Weber gas grill with cover on cart with 2 wheels. Comes with cleaning tools and 2 full, one partially full canisters of gas. Prefer pickup this weekend. Let me know when you could come by.
Photo of free Small Weber grill with cart (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: 2 Sleeping bags, 2 foam pads, etc (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Two full-size sleeping bags and two foam mattresses with air, plus an additional blow-up single camping mattress and two blow-up pillows, a mosquito head net, and small (about one gallon) and large (maybe five gallons?) water storage containers. All used, but in decent condition. Porch pick-up. Prefer you pick-up on Saturday. Please give an approximate time.
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Free: Lion Wall Fountain (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Lightweight (made of resin or similar) fountain. About two feet high. Device on back that allows water to flow through doesn't work but is easily replaceable. Please let me know about what time you could stop by for a porch pickup, preferably on Friday sometime.
Photo of free Lion Wall Fountain (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: 1.5 large bags cocoa shell mulch (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - One opened bag, one unopened bag. Very large. Please let me know when you could pick these up.
Photo of free 1.5 large bags cocoa shell mulch (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: Assorted Artificial Flowers (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - Large varied collection of artificial flowers (mostly fabric, some plastic), used but in good condition. Porch pickup. Please let me know when you can stop by.
Photo of free Assorted Artificial Flowers (west somerville (near rt 16))
Free: National Geographics, 1992-2002 (west somerville (near rt 16)) Gifted - 125 National Geographic Magazines, very good condition, 1992-2002, not all years are complete. Porch pick-up. Please let me know when you can come by. If there are no takers, these will be recycled this coming Monday.