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The Pioneers of Country Music

Avi spends a little piece of every paycheck from Cure Thrift Shop on little oddities from around the store. Ugly picture frames, vintage lamps, records, photographs, anything Hello Kitty & Keroppi…

His most recent acquisition? “Pioneers of Country Music trading cards.”
Follow his tumblr for more weird sh*t from the bearded man himself! 

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These informational cards released by Yazoo were written by Richard Nevins and illustrated by R. Crumb. Here are a few of my favorites:

“Jimmie Rodgers”

“Harry McClintock”

“Gid Tanner”

“Doc Roberts”

BALLER!

Vintage Disguised Cigarette Dispenser
for 25 cigarettes, this dispenser disguised as a Moet & Chandon Champagne bottle will secure your position as the most discerning smoker around*

*we do not condone smoking, but we do condone fun collectibles! 

Oh, hello.

I’m just 3 feet long and only 2.5 feet tall.
I’m the perfect size for your cozy NYC apartment. 

You can fill me with:

  • a box of loose photos from high school
  • old Playboy magazines collectible magazines
  • love letters that you never sent
  • a vintage candy tin filled with buttons
  • original Gameboy + games
  • Windsor Pilates dvd’s & resistance bands
  • cell phone chargers from cell phones that you no longer own
  • TI-87 graphing calculator
  • Scrabble, Boggle & Trivial Pursuit
  • paper take-out menus (pre-Seamlessweb.com)
  • your first mp3 player
  • double sided scotch tape
  • a stud-finder
  • almost empty bottles of Patron and Jack Daniels

Vintage Tonka Dump Truck!
(for the man-child in all of us)

CURE FOR THE GOLD!

Who’s gonna win her heart (besides the kitty, of course)? 

Boy With Cat
by Lisa Larson for Pelle Sweden 

Here, fishie fishie fishie…

It’s slways good to see old friends. 

The answer to yesterday’s Cure Close-Up…

An antique match striker!

Your bathroom walls are begging for a lil’ of your creative attention. 
Get on it! 

March 25th is almost here…

Impress your friends by serving up a Tom Collins in these at your Mad Men premiere party!

 
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CURE THRIFT SHOP
111 East 12th Street
New York, NY 10003
212.505.7467

Monday - Sunday: 11:00 - 8:00

We are a philanthropic thrift shop in Manhattan’s East Village benefiting the Diabetes Research Institute
and their search for a
cure for juvenile diabetes.