Bidspirit auction | Late 20th-century Grooming and Stationery

Late 20th-century Grooming and Stationery Items including Rexel Staples and 1980s Music Memorabilia - An assortment of late 20th-century household, grooming, and music-related items. The lot features a large black industrial-style stapler accompanied by a red cardboard box printed REXEL No. 16 UNIVERSAL STAPLES, which further states PRECISION MADE NON-CLOG EASY FEED and MADE IN ENGLAND. Music-related ephemera includes two Leomotif sew-on patches featuring portraits of musician Adam Ant, both retaining their original white card headers printed Leomotif Sew-on Patches, and a circular pink patch depicting John Lennon with the text GIVE PEACE A CHANCE. A small white box contains various badges, including an enamel example reading the stranglers, a button badge for 219 MANX RADIO, and a shield-shaped badge reading BUTLIN JUNIOR DANCING. Grooming accessories include a large hand mirror, two brushes—one featuring an ornate reddish-brown carved handle—a perforated gold-tone metal compact, and a glass perfume atomizer with a gold-tone pump. A silver-toned ladle is also included. No hallmarks or further maker's marks are visible.