Welcome to my collectibles. Anything that is old and collectible will has some value to the owner. Do you have any collectible? I have been collecting antiques since childhood. Among my favourites are coins and cameras. Write to me.

Private Purchaser's Card The communists of Malaya had caused hardship to many. Rations for food were imposed by the colonial British to control food from reaching the communists. This purchaser's card was issued to individual for purchasing of essential food like rice, sugar and flour. Issued by Sub Food Control Office and signed by Assistant Rationing Office of Butterworth, Penang and dated 21 September, 1949.

Lek Bohtan These rare malay book collections depict some of the earlier writers to cater for readers in the Malay Peninsular. Written in old Malay language and it is fun reading them! Printed in 1935, there are 11 volumes in 547 pages. Published by Chin Ho Bros, and printed at Khai Sing Press, 64, Upper Cross Street, Singapore.

Brownie Camera This Brownie Camera by Kodak and made in England. Except for the film size 127 which has been out of production, the camera is in good working condition.

Ferrania Camera This camera used 120 film. It was a cheap useable camera.

Feeding Bottle This feeding bottle by Allenburys of London is probably a hundred years old. It is still in good condition.

Mechanical Calculator This mechanical calculator by Kingson is a collectible item. This was the calculator that our grandfather used to calculate while doing business. Interesting but rare. It is still in good condition.

Chinese Padlock This padlock from the China came with the key as shown on the right.....

Yale Lock This padlock made by Yale. This one is about 40 years old.

Calender Key Chain This calender key chain uses a dial to align the month and the year to get the date and day. Looks simple but very accurate.

Chinese Tiffin Carrier This tiffin carrier was from China. It is made of bamboo and rattan. Chinese uses this tiffin carrier to carry food. Nowaday, we used stainless steel tiffin carrier.

Dice Game Dices are placed inside this "cup and plate". The player shakes the dices inside the cup.

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