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• Pyrex Measuring Cup

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• June 2004 Hotlines

  Toni Raymond pottery from England is still inexpensive because it is not well known. The company worked from 1951 to 1978, making colorful and humorous kitchen wares, lamps, and vases. A clever cheese dish decorated with a cartoon mouse went…

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  Quote of the month from a collector explaining the auction of his huge car and tractor collection: "You can't take these cars with you. So it's time to let someone else play with my toys." Portable transistor radios from the…

• Glasbake Teapot

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• Washing Colored Pyrex

  Don't put vintage colored Pyrex mixing bowls in the dishwasher. After a few washings, the color is splotchy; after several, the color may be gone and you will have a white bowl.