"1949 Caloric Ultra-Matic Gas Range. Got It For $20 And It’s Used Daily. Everything Works!"
"Our Son's Nanny Just Received Her Master's Degree, And We Wanted To Get Her Something Special. My Wife Found This 1980's Coach Briefcase, And I Did A Full Restoration"
"108 Years Old And 54 Years Old Boots - Just In Case You Think Boots Can't Last You A Lifetime"
"My Girlfriend’s Grandma Gave Us This Kitchenaid From The Mid 80’s. It’s In Almost Perfect Condition Except For A Few Scuffs That Give It Some Character. It Still Has The Manual, All Original Attachments, And It Works Flawlessly"
"122 Year Old Pocket Watch My Grandfather Gifted Me, Still Works Like A Charm With Original Internals"
"61 Years Ago My Parents Received This Waffle Maker As A Wedding Present In 1961. Still Makes Great Waffles"
"The First Tractor My Great Great Grandfather Bought To Replace His Horses. 1927 Mccormick Deering 10-20 Still Running Strong"
"My 54 Yr Old Stove Made To Look Like An Antique. Still Can Make A Mean Baked Mac N Cheese With Her"
"This Desk Lamp (Emeralite Banker’s Lamp) Is 100+ Years Old, And Is Solid As A Rock. So Cool Looking"
"Still Works. Sunday Spins, A Continued Tradition With Our Kids On The Same Stereo I Had Growing Up"
"A Customer Of Mine Came In For Help With Her Voicemail…"
"Last year around this time I posted an old Motorola Razr one of my customers was finally upgrading from, purchased November 2006. I was advised that those Razrs weren’t BIFL and in fact broke quite often, and that the only true BIFL phones were the old Nokias. Came across one today and figured I’d share."
"My Wife Purchased These Doc Martens In 1993 And Hadn’t Worn Them In Over 20 Years. I Restore Leather As A Hobby, And It Still Blows Me Away What Quality Leather Can Come Back From"
"In Response To The "Vintage" 2009 Bottle Opener, Because I Have Underwear Older Than That, Here's Mine From A Brewery That Closed In 1959"
"Happy Birthday To Our Refrigerator That Turned 99 Years Old This Month! She’s Still Going Strong"
"My 53 Year Old Work Truck. The Man I Got It From Bought It Brand New In 1969 And Drove 1 Truck His Entire Career Until He Retired"
"I Was Told You Guys Would Want To See This! My Mom’s Great Grandma’s Cherry Pitter From 1867. I’ll Be Using This On My Own Cherries Next Season!"
"Brass Drafting Instruments And Brass Pacific Arc Lead Holder"
"The Chandelier At Our Cottage Has This Vintage Light Bulb From The Early 1900s. It Still Works!"
"My New Visionware - 30 Years Old And The Cheapest Way To Completely Avoid Teflon/Chemicals I Could Find"
Nice conclusion you jumped to, Leonore; there's value in getting things right.
And by the way, it says KitchenAid right on the front of it, and on the instruction manual in the bowl.
my class gave one to our PE teacher when we left grade school.