04
Jan
ADO Ko Verzuu design small truck – Fantastic Vintage Finds
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K@VMS
A little piece of Dutch design from before Dutch Design was a "thing". A Small wooden car, which looks simply made at the first glance but reveals some interesting features up close. I found this 1950...
04
Feb
La Pavoni Professional – Fantastic Vintage Finds
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K@VMS
I like coffee...I even better like it when I have to put some muscle in making my espresso. For this reason I own and have owned several lever espresso machines, like this Arrarex Caravel for instance...
21
Oct
World famous slide rules
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K@VMS
How does a slide rule makes this list of world famous slide rules? Read on and find out! Most people heard about the slide rule as a predecessor to the hand held electronic calculator. But besides the...
01
Dec
Picking vintage in Denmark
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K@VMS
I was actually wondering if it would be possible to pick up some vintage items in Denmark. We were lucky enough to find a beautiful home in the middle of Denmark about a 1,5 hour drive from the Germa...
16
Sep
Great vintage collection: the electronic calculator
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K@VMS
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...
02
Sep
Collecting Vintage: The Durobor or Dur-o-bor Coffee maker
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K@VMS
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...
21
May
Vintage Timeless design: Parva Stapler by Romeo Maestri
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K@VMS
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 ...
23
Aug
1000 items on VintageManStuff
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K@VMS
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 ...
13
Dec
Vintage Timeless design: B&O bottle opener
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K@VMS
About the Bang and Olufsen Company
Svend Olufsen (born 1897) and his friend Peter Bang (born 1900), Both from Denmark started working together from the attic on the Olufsen family house late 1924. In...