Metal Art

Estate sales are great places to pick up old scrap metal, here are some of the things I have made.

 
 
 

Sacramento Antique Fair and random flea markets

 

I have a large Jack Daniels collection so finding this bottle was really cool, also we have been looking for a Mexican blanket.

Small Birds

Metal items

AM radio in the shape of an old phone

Yard Art dog

Concord

Candy machine.

Pacifica

Awesome little beach house, loved this house!

Walking dead Charlie Brown

Wood Pelican

SF art

Iraq money

Oakley

As I can only shop on Fridays I was really surprised this one was still there on the second day.

Pistol shelf

Alemeda

This house was crazy full, lots of digging and finding new treasures!

Fencing mask

Abalone and mother of pearl pot holder

Bird shell art

Small wood box with very small inlay.

Walnut Creek

Very nice sale in a nice area.

I have a thing for Tiki guys.

His eyes move, kind of weird but I like him

Antioch

Got to this sale right at the end, but was able to get a few things.

Saved this awesome bike wheel, will make a new stand for it and post pics of it when I'm done.

Castro Valley

This was my biggest buy to date, and the coolest!




Pool table


Awesome old school Boomerang R/C Car


Googly eye sticks


Barometer


Also got some old school car models will try to update a pic later

Pebble Beach

Massive amazing sale. Bit of a drive for me, about 4 hours, but totally worth it!

Pin Ball


Picked up this small box, most people don't end up buying the broken things but this little guy was to cool

Here's a few smalls from a few different J and C sales

Suisun

Everyone needs a ping pong table.

Concord

J and C know me so well they pointed me in the direction of this awesome frog as soon as I came in the door.


Also picked up this old watering can.

Castro Vally

Cute house with lots of stuff to find.

Picked up a few things for my mom as it was her birthday and will try and post pic later. There was an old VERY large dictionary, and some old photo journals she was able to research and find out more about the person that wrote them.

For my self I found this very awesome Bronze Horse

Moraga

J and C Moraga

I really had fun at this house, lots of art, lots of little's.

Wood Bunny

New Knives

Shell Case

Random little items

These aren't all from one sale but most are from J and C sales, I have plans for these :-)



There was 2 other smaller sales in the area, one was over prices with not a lot there so I didn't get anything but the other had good prices

Otter

Egg

Benicia

J and C Benicia

Quick one day sale, very nice furniture, beautiful neighborhood

Glass Candy's

Metal Melty Thing