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750ml tin of white gloss paint (Little Herberts GL53)
Almost full tin of white gloss paint. It is quite thin paint and would need at least 2 coats to cover an area, so may be suitable for a smaller project
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2 armchairs (Little Herberts GL53)
2 blue-green armchairs, a bit worn but sturdy and comfortable with a decent amount of life left in them. Fire safety labels that date from 1996.
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Big glass window from very old conservatory (Little Herberts GL53)
Very large glass window comprising 6 panes of glass in a metal frame. Not sure what the metal is. This was from a really old conservatory. May be of use in a garden or allotment. Will need van to collect as it is very large. Dimensions: W: approx 200cm, 6ft 6in H: 150cm, 4ft 11in
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Large wooden box, may suit garden or allotment (Little Herberts GL53)
This is basically a large old cupboard without the door, has been stored outside under cover and seems solid and sturdy. Could be suitable for garden/allotment use, e.g. growing veg in. Would probably need a van to collect. Dimensions: H: 186cm, 6ft 1in W: 102cm, 3ft 4in D: 27cm, 11in
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Bed base - small double 4ft wide (Little Herberts GL53)
Withdrawn
Small double bed base with 3 drawers (the 4th is missing). Note - base only, no mattress. Old with a few scuff marks (see photos), but reasonably sturdy. Could be used as a bed base or dismantled for the wood inside. It is on wheels and splits into 2 halves, with metal clips to hold them together. W 4'0" (121cm) L 6'3" (190cm) H 1'3" (38cm)
55d
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Bicycle for repair or spares (Little Herberts GL53)
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Red unisex bicycle Mechanism for back brake is broken - nut missing and wire has come off. Generally ok condition otherwise, could be repaired or parts used for spares. 98cm high to handlebars 66cm wheel diameter
68d
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Vintage rubber coal scuttle (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Old black coal scuttle 'Fortiflex by Dunlop', made from hard rubber-type material.
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Vintage copper coal scuttle (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Old copper coal scuttle. Slight damage to bottom, see photos.
82d
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Vintage wooden chest (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Vintage wooden chest/blanket box, 1950s/60s. Good condition, a few scuffs on the top (see photos). 74cm x 47cm x height 51cm
172d
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Old chest of drawers (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Wooden chest of drawers, scruffy but functional with plenty of life left. Could suit an upcycling project or a workshop/utility room. One of the handles is partly broken but still works ok (see pictures). Dimensions: w 77cm x h 72cm x d 44cm
187d
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Black TV stand (Little Herberts GL53)
Expired
Chunky black TV stand, originally supplied with a Panasonic TV (1990s) and fitted to it exactly, but can be used with any TV. It has wheels and two shelves for devices such as recorder box, DVD player etc. Dimensions: Width 60cm, Depth 45cm, Height 43cm
249d
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Chest of drawers (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
White chest of drawers with gold coloured handles and trim. Couple of old stickers and marks but sound and functional. Dimensions: H = 113cm W = 76cm D = 41cm
363d
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Unit with cupboard and drawers (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
White wooden cupboard with 2 shelves inside and 3 drawers above it. A few scuffs and stains but sound and functional. Dimensions: H = 117cm W = 53cm D = 44cm
363d
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Vintage sheet music booklets and scraps (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Bag of old sheet music, mostly early 20th century, popular/traditional songs for piano/other instruments/voice. Some intact whole booklets and some scraps or incomplete pieces. A lot of it has a naturally aged vintage look and could be suitable for crafting, decoration or props, or for research/performing.
363d
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Old Fortnum and Mason hamper (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Empty Fortnum and Mason hamper around 20 years old. Sound condition but has been in a damp dusty cobwebby cellar so wouldn't recommend for food use, but may look nice as a garden feature or for garage use. Dimensions 58 x 39 x 38cm
363d
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Black cashmere cardigan (S/M) with small hole (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Black cashmere cardigan, ties at front, size medium but quite a small medium. Thin, soft, light fabric. It has a small hole - see picture. Could probably be darned by someone more skilful than me, or fabric could be upcycled into something else.
363d
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1980s music mags (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Around 10 copies of Sounds, Melody Maker and NME from 1987-1989. A few bits have been cut out of some of them but mostly intact.
363d
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Wooden cupboard with glass doors (Little Herberts GL53)
Gifted
Wooden cabinet/cupboard with glass sliding doors, reasonable condition, could be an upcycling project. Needs one small piece of dowelling for one of the shelves, otherwise sound. Dimensions 107 x 79 x 25cm
364d