TitleVintage Sewing Needle Book Lot German Piccadilly Rhineland Lion Globe Store PromoItem SpecificsCondition: Used (Vintage/Antique)Brand: Piccadilly, Lion, Globe, Sewing Basket, Costlow's StoreOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1920-1949Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany (Rhineland) & United StatesItem DescriptionTitle: Vintage & Antique Hand Sewing Needle Books / Cases - Large Collector's LotDescription:Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible lot of vintage and antique advertising needle books and sewing cases dating from the early-to-mid 20th century. This estate-found collection features wonderful graphics, vibrant colors, and fascinating historical advertising text. It includes both American retail promotional items and highly sought-after German-manufactured steel needle packets.Collection Highlights & Inventory:The Piccadilly Needle Books & Cases: Includes multiple variants of the "Piccadilly" brand. Inside features intact paper packets labeled "Imported Best Quality Large Eyed Sharps" in sizes 1/5, 3/9, and 6, explicitly marked "Warranted Rhineland" (Germany). Front covers feature classic depictions of colorful parasols and thread spools."The Home Needle Case" Variants: Two matching multi-panel folding cases featuring a nostalgic illustration of a young girl in a blue bonnet dress holding flowers. One is set against a greyish-green frame, and the other is a peach/orange variant. The interior reveals original contents, including a scalloped black felt needle pad and shimmering metallic green and magenta tinfoil packaging inserts.Costlow's Store Advertising Book: A fantastic piece of Indiana merchant history. The cover reads: "Compliments of Costlow's Store. Clothing for the family on liberal terms of payment. 115 W. 4th St., Marion, Ind." It includes an interior store credit coupon scan and holds long hand-sewing needles alongside mini packets for "Diamond Brands" and "High Grade Sharps" (Novelty Co., NY)."Sewing Basket" Needle Book: A striking green cover decorated with pink and white dogwood/apple blossom branches.Scenic "House by the Pond" Cases: Two landscape cases (one grey-green, one peach) featuring an idyllic cottage scene, stamped "Printed in U.S.A."Condition Report:These items are in authentic vintage/antique condition and are being sold as-found.Covers: Vibrant lithography with typical age-related edge wear, corner rounding, and minor surface scuffing. The peach-colored "Home Needle Case" and peach landscape booklet show heavier dark staining/soiling on the borders, as clearly visible in the photographs.Contents: Many original packets remain intact. The packet envelopes hold various vintage steel sewing needles, some showing expected surface oxidation/darkening from age. The magenta foil insert in one of the cases is currently empty.Please review all high-resolution photos carefully as they serve as the definitive guide to the exact cosmetic condition and contents of this lot.