Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Delighted Dads

This antique English box with iron crested eagle on top would make a distinctive storage and conversation piece for Dad's office

This antique English box with iron crested eagle on top would make a distinctive storage and conversation piece for Dad's office

He coaches the Little League soccer team. He takes out the trash. He helps with the algebra homework, and he takes the kids out for pancakes so you can sleep in.

Clearly, you can’t just get any old set of cufflinks for a dad that special!

Horchow, the furnishings and catalog arm of style headquarters Neiman-Marcus, is having an amazing estate sale, containing one-of-a-kind gifts as special as your favorite dad.

We love this antique wooden and iron box with a family crest, dating from 1950.

This 1917 Kodak Brownie is extremely rare; it was one of the most popular cameras in America, just when personal photography was coming into vogue. Learn more about the Brownie’s history here. The amateur photographer you know would really treasure a Brownie.

This rare Kodak Brownie dates from 1917

This rare Kodak Brownie dates from 1917

Check this 1960’s antique French cigar box, complete with locking key and monogram.

Or these sterling and enamel cocktail picks shaped like golf clubs, made in 1933 and stored in their original leather case.

But don’t dilly-dally: these distinctive delights for dads won’t stick around long. If you’re already an experienced estate sale shopper, you know that when vintage pieces like these are sold, that’s it!

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