A note from Geoff on Thursday 22nd March 2007
No real reason for buying this
and it's something that may never be used
Just an addition to Sharon's display of Kitchenalia Items!!!
- The Ebay Auction
-Auctions
for similar Measuring Cups
Auction #01 X |
. Vintage tin measuring cup by Tala - weights and measures at a glance! - this vintage cook's measuring cup is in excellent condition - it has a couple of light scratches to the brightly painted surface otherwise it's pretty good for its age - measures for different ingredients are in imperial on the inside of the cup and there is a table of measures printed on the back in imperial and metric - a great item to add to your kitchenalia collection! - February 2007 Final selling price - $10.55 |
Auction #02 X |
. Vintage 1970's kitchen measure - with mushrooms, and I haven't seen one with this pattern before now - very different! - condition is very good used - the measure stands 14cm high x 11cm diameter across the top - February 2007 Final selling price - $4.95 |
Auction #03 X |
. This vintage metal cook's measure was made in England by Tala - stands approx 14cm tall and approx 10.5cm wide - silver and teal in colour - it has one very small dent on the first "L" in level and a few bits of paint off round the rim but nothing to detract from the usefulness of the item - there are also a couple of minor scratches on the silver area, probably from its many trips to the kitchen sink - for all those who have inherited their Grandmother's well loved recipes, there is a conversion chart on the outside - on the interior, apart from the standard cup measure, this item can be used to measure everything in pints, ounces, pounds and gills and all types of ingredients including flour, cocoa, rolled oats, ground rice, groats, just to name a few!! - wow, every good cook's kitchen needs one of these!! - February 2007 Final selling price - $21.55 NOTE - I had a bid on this one - my offer was $21.05, and I am glad I was outbid 'cause that was too much!!! |
Auction #04 X |
. This vintage metal kitchen measure is made in Australia - stands approx 14cm tall and approx 10.5cm wide - rocks a little but that is just an added bonus - will settle the contents for accurate measuring!! - for all those who have inherited their Grandmother's well loved recipes, there is a conversion chart on the outside which tells you about the American tablespoon equivalent - and 'fats, butter margarine or lard, measure by a standard 8oz cup' - on the interior, apart from the standard cup measure, this item can be used to measure everything in pints, ounces, pounds and all types of ingredients including flour, cocoa, golden syrup, treacle, & honey, castor sugar, grated cheese, just to name a few - wow, every cook worth their salt certainly needs one of these!! - February 2007 Final selling price - $16.49 |
Auction #05 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! You may call me shabby but my Mum calls me 'very useful'!! - this metal kitchen measure is made in Australia by Willow - stands approx 13cm tall and 11cm wide at the top - whilst it is called a metric kitchen measure, the flour etc measurements are given in metric with an imperial equivalent (eg 250g = 6oz) so no need to panic converting Granny's old recipes - it's all done for you!! - at a guess I would say this item has been around since the mid-late 1960's - there are quite a few scratches on the outside which is to be expected from regular use, but the inside is in good condition - all ingredients and measurements being quite crisp and clear - March 2007 Final selling price - $2.25 |
Auction #06 X |
. Vintage and collectable Willow cook's measure - metal top with base that could be made of bakelite or plastic - all the writing is intact but measure slightly shabby and marked due to age - March 2007 Final selling price - $5.95 |
Auction #07 X |
. A vintage Tala cook's measure - made in England - the measure is in good condition, noting a slight bend in the base which would be able to be pulled back into shape via someone handy - the colouring of the measure is a gorgeous pale green and gold - this is just one of those items that screams yesteryear and is certainly very collectable!! - March 2007 Final selling price - $15.00 |
Auction #08 X |
. Tala cook's dry measuring jug - this is a collector's edition - found in my aunt's kitchen and she now has no use for it - the measure is not suitable for liquids - it measures out the weights of cornflour, cocoa, ground almonds, shredded suet, sugar, rice, flour, pulses, dried fruit, tapioca, rice, etc - is easy, quick and convenient - March 2007 There were no bids |
Auction #09 X |
. A nice Tala cook's measure - I have put that it's used, but its just like new!! - all the measurements are in imperial - this is very very rare in this condition - well worth a bid!! - March 2007 Final selling price - $4.70 |
Auction #10 X |
. Tala cook's 'measure at a glance' - made in England - quirky little measuring vessel!! - you can measure anything from lentils, rice, cornflour, custard powder, shredded suet - the list inside is endless!! - and it has a table of measures on the reverse - a tidy item in good order - has some age - measurments are approx 5 inches tall and 4.5 inches across the mouth - March 2007 Final selling price - $9.85 |
Auction #11 X |
. Vintage Tala cook's measure - used condition, with general wear and tear that you would expect - and it is a little out of shape at the base - the measure is roughly 6.5 inches high - March 2007 There were no bids |
Auction #12 X |
. A Tala cook's dry measure - this is a new item - measures out weights of cornflour, cocoa, ground almonds, shredded suet, sugar, rice, flour, pulses, dried fruit, tapioca, rice, etc - not suitable for liquids - very quick and convenient - April 2007 There were no bids |
Auction #13 X |
. This is a 1960's Bonnie metal kitchen measure - it is made in Australia - all imperial measurements on inside - the measure is in good used condition - April 2007 Final selling price - $4.35 |
Auction #14 X |
. Vintage kitchen multi measure cup - an old relic! - has the measurements of many, many different things from cocoa to rice, honey to dried peas! - very versatile and interesting - in good condition, and is slightly marked from age but this just adds charm! - stands 14cm high - April 2007 Final selling price - $1.49 |
Auction #15 X |
. Retro vintage 1970's flower power tin cook's measure cone - made from tin with a plastic base and has a flower power design to the exterior - inside are the measurements in ounces, pints, cups and mls - the measure is in good condition but there is some surface rust to the join and some to the top rim - it measures 13.5cms high - April 2007 Final selling price - $15.50 |
Auction #16 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! This is a vintage metal Willow kitchen measure - in both metric and imperial - it can measure dry ingredients and liquid - it is so handy for measuring ingredients without having to weigh them - I use one and find it to be one of the handiest gadgets in my kitchen despite it being before the age of technology - I retrieved an extra couple of spares from my late grandmother's things and have decided to sell the spares as I only need the one - it is 13cm high and the top diameter is 11cm - it is in well used vintage condition - the very bottom inside has lost its coating from cleaning but the rest is fine apart from a couple of small scrapes to the coating - April 2007 There were no bids |
Auction #17 X |
. Collectable metail Tala cook's measure - Made in England - in good aged condition - has measures for many ingredients such as semolina, fresh bread sugar, crumbs, haricots, dried milk, shredded suet, rolled oats, cocoa and many more - weights and measures at a glance - 5.5 inches high - made from anodised aluminium I think - has had a lot of use but is still a gorgeous item - great for the collector or cook alike!! - April 2007 There were no bids |
Auction #18 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! Vintage Willow brand tin metric kitchen measure - contains measurement guides for things such as coconut, rolled oats, treacle, lentils, barley, chopped glace cherries, chopped nuts, etc - standard metric cup, litres and more! - it has a few minor wear marks but looks good for its age - April 2007 Final selling price - $2.75 |
Auction #19 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! Willow metric kitchen measure - has measurements in the centre such as cups, mls, pints, gms and ounces - preloved, but in good condition - April 2007 Final selling price - $4.25 |
Auction #20 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! Vintage Willow measuring cup - in good clean condition - it has metric and imperial measures on the inside of the cup - it sits on a hard plastic circular base - the measure is 13.5cm tall x 11cm diameter at the top - April 2007 Final selling price - $8.11 |
Auction #21 X |
. One of these is the same as ours!!! Two vintage Willow measure cups - they are made of tin and the bases are plastic - one cup features a flower pattern in orange, purple and white and the other features a vegetable pattern in brown, yellow and white - the flower cup looks to be a little older than the vegetable one - they are very retro! - good, used condition - with some wear, scratches and rust marks to both cups - no dents - the flower cup's rim is a little uneven - each cup measures 13.5cm in height - April 2007 Final selling price - $8.25 |
Auction #22 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! Very old vintage Willow metric measure - a very handy kitchen item - it has loads of measures inside for rolled oats, treacle, split peas, and many others! - pints, cups, mls, grams, ounces, cups, etc - this measure stands 13.5cm high and is 34cm around the top - April 2007 Final selling price - $2.26 |
Auction #23 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! Vintage Willow kitchen measure - there is some rust to the base inside and there are light paint scratches and wear - the measure is a metal cone on a plastic base - it has measurements in grams and ounces - the measure is decorated with asparagus, celery, onions, and more - it is 13.5cm tall and is 10.5cm across the top - May 2007 Final selling price - $3.50 |
Auction #24 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! Up for auction is a real piece of Australian history - this is a genuine early Australian made Willow metric kitchen measure - it is in good condition with a couple of scratches and some wear around the top edge - it is made of steel and has a hard plastic base - I would say it came out of the late 1960's or early 1970's - inside you will see it has different food products and how much you can fit in by weight in pounds or ounces - these include barley, peas, sultanas, syrup, brown sugar, custard powder, flour, cocoa, mixed peel, icing sugar, oatmeal, cooking salt, and heaps more - it has a unique design on the outside that would compliment any country style kitchen - this piece would make an excellent addition to any chef's kitchen or would look great as a display item - it would also be a highlight in any cookware collection - May 2007 Final selling price - $1.25 |
Auction #25 X |
. This one is exactly the same as ours!!! Willow measuring cup - in metric - this item is in very good condition - March 2008 Final selling price - $10.50 |