Category: Tees

Going Once, Going Twice, Going Broke

Every two weeks we scour through eBay’s past auctions and report which relics are fetching the big bucks. Even more reasons to raid your granny’s closet. Click the links below to view the full eBay listing or the sellers current inventory. Jacket: vintage 40s Horsehide Grizzly sold for $2999.99 sold by skinnyoctopusduds Polo: vintage Ralph Lauren Stadium sold for $682.00 sold by mr_herman_blume Hat: vintage Harley Davidson Satin sold for $611.19 sold by cruise65oh Shoes: vintage 1970s Nike runners sold for $599.95 sold by dodgecomcar Western: vintage 50s H BAR C motorcycle sold for $537.99 sold by rickykz Tee: vintage 1972 Marc Bolan sold for $324.00 sold by blackrebelvintage View previous mens ... Read more

Don’t Fear the Reaper, Fear the Repro

  A few years back I authored a couple of eBay guides to shopping for a genuine vintage t-shirt. They have been very well received, viewed over 35,000 times and rated 92% helpful by readers. Unfortunately, the eBay system’s limitations prevented me from authoring the guides exactly how I wanted. Well, I just updated them with the latest info on forgery techniques and decked them out with tons of new photos including a vintage brand gallery. These three guides will remain static resource pages on the right hand side of the blog, or check them out here: Vintage T-Shirts 101: eBay ... Read more

Going Once, Going Twice, Going Broke

Every two weeks we scour through eBay’s past auctions and report which relics are fetching the big bucks. Even more reasons to raid your granny’s closet. Click the links below to view the full eBay listing or the sellers current inventory. Jacket: vintage WW2 A2 Leather Flight sold for $1877.00 sold by minkeybusiness Shoes: vintage 1980s Leather Converse sold for $805.00 sold by loghomeservices T-Shirt: vintage 1982 Iron Maiden Beast sold for $610.00 sold by wrathgirl664 Belt Buckle: vintage Rodeo Western sold for $565.55 sold by toptexasseller Hat: vintage US U.S.N. Naval N1 Deck sold for $304.00 sold by garagaragarage Tee: ... Read more

Using Their Heads to Sell Vintage Shirts

eBay vintage clothing models are by far the funkiest models in the world. But lets face it, their faces never get the credit they deserve. Until now. I declare a headwear war. Click on the links, view their auctions, peruse their poses and then vote for your favorite below – poll closes on Friday October 17. 1. shirtswithballs’ Professor Polyester is the master of mesh and Miss B. is the queen of the vikings. 2. All the models at the_black_barn encourage us to remember the 5th of November. 3. refreshmint’s Evan thinks t-shirts are acceptable attire in extremely cold climates. 4.  All ... Read more

A Brief Commercial Interruption

I try not to toot our own horn too often, but you must check out our killer line up of vintage tee shirt auctions. All the bids started at 1 penny, and as I write this, three of these shirts are still under 50 cents – with less than a few days left.