K@VMS, Author at Vintage Man Stuff

30 Jan

Great vintage collection: Pocket slide rules

January 30, 2021
By [email protected]
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Slide rules are a field of collecting in their own right, read the article Great vintage collection : slide rules, for general information on this calculation aid. In this article I will be looking in...

16 Sep

Background Reading, Collecting vintage, Vintage Design item, Vintage Manly Tools, Vintage style

Great vintage collection: the electronic calculator

November 17, 2020
By [email protected]
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When doing your math homework you were happy with every tool dat could make your calculations quicker. In the 1970's you could choose between learning to operate the slide rule (see vintage collection...

15 Sep

Vintage Manly Tools, Vintage style

Vintage manly tools: the coffee grinder

September 15, 2020
By [email protected]
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Grinding roasted coffee beans is hard work when doing it by hand. So let's call it a manly job! I like to share some information here on the art of coffee grinding for a great cup of coffee....vintag...

04 Sep

Background Reading, Collecting vintage, Uncategorized, Vintage Manly Tools, Vintage style

Great vintage collection: circular slide rules from Holland by ALRO

September 4, 2020
By [email protected]
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Slide rules are a field of collecting in their own right, read the article Great vintage collection : slide rules, for general information on this calculation aid. In this article I will be looking in...

02 Sep

Background Reading, Collecting vintage, Vintage Design item, Vintage style

Collecting Vintage: The Durobor or Dur-o-bor Coffee maker

September 27, 2020
By [email protected]
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There are many ways to make slow coffee. At the birth of the Durobor stands the methode commonly known as "drip style coffee", where hot water runs through a filter holding the coffee grind. For insta...

30 Aug

Background Reading, Collecting vintage, Vintage Manly Tools

Great vintage collection: slide rules

January 30, 2021
By [email protected]
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This article is looking into collecting slide rules, the calculating aid that was widely used before the electronic pocket calculator (different field of collecting). From as early as the 17th century...

14 Jul

Collecting vintage, Mancave ideas

Great vintage collection: Beer Mug, Stein and Stoneware

August 26, 2020
By [email protected]
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There are several things I am interested in. Amongst these are drinking beer, collecting and vintage stuff. Resulting in picking up vintage beer mugs whenever I can. I think the region I live in is ve...

21 May

Background Reading, Collecting vintage, Vintage Design item, Vintage Manly Tools, Vintage style

Vintage Timeless design: Parva Stapler by Romeo Maestri

May 31, 2020
By [email protected]
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The Maestri Company Founded in Milano, Italy by Romeo Maestri in 1919 the Company first manufactured various kinds of seals like string safety seals, seals for mills and post parcels. Maestri’s wife ...

15 Feb

Background Reading, Mancave ideas, Vintage style

Your own Casino – vintage style

June 5, 2020
By [email protected]
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How to make your social time into quality time? Time off is great, time spend with your friends even better. When enjoying time with your friends, why not make it an experience? With a few vintage it...

23 Aug

Background Reading, Collecting vintage, Vintage Design item, Vintage Stuff Manmade

1000 items on VintageManStuff

May 31, 2020
By [email protected]
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In celebration of the 1000th item added to VintageManStuff.com today (August 23th 2019) I awarded myself this 1930 statue of a Vintage Man holding his stuff (being a ball in this case)! You can check ...

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