Frequently Asked Questions 🏛️

Everything you might want to know about how Vintage and Antique Gifts works, what we sell, and how to reach us. 🏛️ Don't see your question? Email [email protected] or call 802-356-9872 — we are always happy to help.

❓ What does “NOS” mean?

NOS stands for New Old Stock — original items produced in their era but never used or sold, often surviving for decades in original inventory, warehouses, or old store stock. 📦 A NOS crate label or bottle cap is the genuine vintage article in unused condition, not a modern reproduction.

✅ Are your items authentic originals?

Yes. Every item in our own catalog is 100% genuine and original to its era. We do not sell modern reproductions, reprints, or digitally restored facsimiles. 🔍 We source from estate dispersals, institutional collections, and original bulk inventories, and we describe each piece honestly from the actual object in front of us.

🖼️ Can I frame or display these pieces?

Absolutely — many of our labels, certificates, and paper ephemera are frameable and make striking wall art. 🎨 Crate labels, stock certificates, and advertising pieces are especially popular for framing, and their original printing and color cannot be replicated convincingly.

🤝 What is the Members Network?

Our Members Network is a vetted group of professional collectors who offer their own specialized pieces alongside our archive. 🌎 Items from network members ship directly from the individual collector, and each member is carefully reviewed for authenticity and accurate representation — giving you access to finds you might never encounter elsewhere.

🔢 Do you have more than one of an item?

Often, yes. Many of our pieces come from original bulk inventory, so multiples may be available. 📦 If you need a larger quantity than what is listed, just reach out and we will let you know what we can do.

📍 Where are you located?

We are based at 173 Meriden Rd, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03766. 🏡 You can reach us by email at [email protected] or by phone at 802-356-9872.

🛍️ Where else can I find you?

Beyond our flagship site at vintageantiquesgifts.com, you can also find us on eBay and Etsy. 🌐 Each storefront carries its own selection from the archive.