What We're Buying

What We’re Currently Buying
At Nostalgia & Knickknacks, we’re always on the lookout for unique vintage treasures. We purchase individual pieces, private collections, and small to medium buyouts at fair, reasonable prices.
We’re based in Bloomington, Illinois and are happy to travel a reasonable distance for the right items. For longer distances, we’re open to coordinating meetups. If items are being shipped, shipping costs are the responsibility of the seller.
We are especially interested in a wide range of vintage and collectible items, and we’re always open to seeing what you have available.

Items We Buy Regularly
We frequently purchase items like:
• Pyrex
• Fire King Jadite
• Hen on Nest pieces
• Animal-on-nest items (turkey, cat, bunny, etc.)
• Unique milk glass
• Unique Fiestaware
• Fairy lamps
• 90s plush (Popples, Get Along Gang, Sesame Street, Cabbage Patch Kids, etc.)
• Vintage board games, especially TV-themed
• Unique salt and pepper shakers
• Avon bottles
• Cat-themed items
• Country geese decor
• Western decor and collectibles
• Barware, liquor glasses, and beer glasses (name brands preferred, no local brewery items)
• Pepsi glasses
• Character glasses
We also welcome:
• Small to medium oil lamps
• Hurricane lamps

Not Sure If Your Items Fit?
Even if your items aren’t listed above, we’d still love to take a look. We’re always interested in discovering new pieces and helping others downsize or clear out space.
Feel free to reach out with photos or details — you never know what might be a perfect fit!