If you are interested in any of these lovely powder compacts and/or related items, please contact me for more information or to buy, quoting the reference number, your name and delivery address.

POWDER COMPACTS FOR SALE

Please see listed here a selection of powder compacts for sale. All these lovely items are in excellent condition and I consider them of a standard that would grace any collection - please click any image to enlarge.

If you are interested in any of these lovely powder compacts, please contact me for more information or to buy, quoting the reference number(s), your name and delivery address.

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A matching compact and lipstick set

This matching pair of powder compact and lipstick is French and is  a quality item. The lipstick comes in a box. There is a bevelled mirror  and sifter under an attractive inner lid.  There are signs that a lipstick was once in the tube and  both come with a black felt pouch. The leaf design and border on the compact and leaf on the lipstick is very striking. Ref; T30  £ 21

Attractive Carryall

An attractive two tone checked carryall. This is an excellent example of everything in the one place! We have bevelled mirror, comb, powder well with puff, lipstick, the back opens to reveal a clip to hold money or cigarettes. In original perfect condition.
Ref: JJ10 £ 50 

Initialled Compact by Stratton

This  is a well known and popular compact by Stratton. It is possible to change the initials for whoever buys it, and it appears that the compact has never been used as the original stickers are in place on the mirror.
​Ref JP 12 £20

Compacts from the 50/60/70's by  Stratton

 Four compacts here by Stratton, Blue Wedgewood, Pink Roses, Dark Red Rose and Queens Silver Jubilee in 1977. They date from  the 1950/60/70s and are all in very good condition with good mirrors and strong catches.  
B is SOLD
For sale together or individually  at £15 each.  Ref: MS 12

Novelty Compacts

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​This is a trio of lip gloss compacts  by Yves St Loren that combine to make  a bracelet. Two of the square compartments contain the gloss and lipstick, the third is empty. The item is quite heavy and is in good condition.  It's  just a lot of fun!!
Ref:  YSL 1  £21

Compact and Solid Perfume

The floral compact shown here is un named but is in very good condition and  has a sifter in place. The small silvertone solid perfume is in the shape of an open flower with a blue stone at the centre. It is two separate pieces and still has some very nice perfume on board! There is a loop which enables it to be worn as a pendant.
​Ref: CC 1  £ 16 each

Dutch Powder Boxes

​Two very unusual Powder boxes which are empty except for a puff in each. Made of an early form of black plastic, each one shows  typical Dutch scenes which are very clear and unmarked. The boxes are 3" in diameter.
Ref: GCC2  £24 each 
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Stratton Empress

This rectangular Stratton compact  is in the Empress range and is in remarkable condition. The  most unusual silver handset ornament is of a coach and horses, and the definition is excellent, with marcasite and onyx included. There is an original puff and sifter in place. The inner 'compact in hand' lid opens and closes well. A lovely item.  
Ref: JJ41 £35

Compact by Max Factor

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This pretty compact is by Max Factor in the shape of a pocket watch. The mother of pearl top is faultless. The bevelled mirror has a slight mark  on the edge and not worth changing - better keep the original. 
GEO 3  £18

Envelope Compact by Coty

An iconic design for this 'envelope' compact from Coty which became part of the successful designs that were issued by this world famous company during the late 40's and 1950's. 
The compact opens to reveal a clear mirror and inner powder well which carries the famous Coty signature. The original signed puff is present and this is held in place by a special metal clip designed for the purpose. This compact is in remarkable condition which tells of the it's superb quality.
Ref: T6 - £ 40

 "Camera" Compact 

This  compact in the shape of a camera is in remarkable condition. One of the first items I added to my collection, it is now time to pass it to other collectors as I cut down on numbers. In pale green enamel, the lipstick tube sits well in the top of the compact, and the back lifts to reveal a compartment for cigarettes or maybe these days, for folded bank note or business card.
Ref: JJ13  £ 28

 1920'S Compact by Rowenta

​This slimline compact by Rowenta is in lovely condition. The black enamel is good, and the central panel of black fabric has a complete set of clear rhinestones. The mirror is good and the compact closes firmly. 
Ref: CJ3 £ 22

Rare Hexagonal Compact 

This attractive silver coloured hexagonal compact is un-named, has a basket type handle, and an art deco pattern. In the base there is a revolving powder sifter, and a metal mirror in the lid which also has a compartment for a small rouge block. This is an old and interesting item of some quality which is much prettier than the camera shows. 
Ref: J2 - £45

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 Two Collectable Compacts 

Here we have two lovely compacts -
A pictures a pretty scene with an elegant young lady in a garden holding a folded parasol. There is a  inner powder well, the lid of which has a beautiful pattern.
B is of mock tortoise shell with a gold tone leaf in the centre of the lid. There is a sifter in place.   
Ref: MS 37 £20

Elegant  Compact with Puff 

 This larger compact is a marvellous example of faux tortoiseshell which covers both top and bottom, with the top having some delicate gold coloured pattern. The inside has this lovely swansdown powder puff - not original I suspect, and overall this is a lovely item..    
 Ref: T34  £25

Stratton "Swans" Compact

This lovely Stratton compact has been a great favourite over the years and you can see why. This one is a 'convertable' and has previously held a solid powder block. It is in excellent condition with a good mirror and catches. A must for all collectors! 
Ref: FMC  10  £20

Stratton Assorted Lip-views

 
​Three Stratton Lip-views  in their original boxes. All are in excellent condition .
 
Ref: DU808 £18 each

Royal Canadian Air Force Compact

This very pretty vanity case in goldtone has the shape of a saddle bag and shows a military badge of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The two inner compartments for rouge and loose powder are empty,  and each has a lid. The mirror and catches are all good. 
Ref: FMS 38   £23

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Compacts by Stratton

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To be sold separately or together
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Four compacts here by Stratton. All in good condition and classic Stratton styles. 


​Ref: KLY14  -  £10 each

Compact with London Scenes

​ This larger compact is heavy and shows seven well known scenes   in the capital city. Overall brass, the black background is able to show off the detail of the various landmarks. The back of the compact has a most attractive engine turning which is so often left as a plain afterthought. 
 Ref: KLY 16  -  £20  

 Compact combination by Dorset Fifth Avenue

A lovely combination set By Dorset Fifth Avenue, housed in a black and silver striped fabric cover, lined in purple satin. The square compact has a new puff and sifter, and  the lipstick is a container for a refill of choice. Both compact and lipstick tube are trimmed with a mix of white pearl and blue diamante stones. A quality item. 
Ref: JJ42 -  £42 

Compact by Stratton

 

This  large unusual compact is by Stratton. It is in amazingly excellent condition, and the lid shows a clean and clear floral design. There is an inner powder well lid, and all catches and mirrors are first class.  

​Ref: FMC37  £23. 

Stratton Mother Of Pearl Compact

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The top lid of this most attractive Stratton  compact is covered in small squares of mother of pearl, and is in excellent condition. The convertable interior is clean and the mirror and catches are very good.
Ref: AH1  £22

Vintage Dubarry  Compact

​This small Dubarry compact has a top that resembles a blue and white Wedgewood design. The original powder puff is in place, and the catches and mirror are very good. 
​Ref: T10 - £18

Musical Compact by Melissa

 This gold tone Melissa compact has the popular Swallows in flight, and Bullrushes design on the lid, and is almost like new throughout. It plays La Vie En Rose maybe a little fast but very clearly. There is an original sifter but no puff.
​Ref: FMS 12  £25

Compacts by COTY

 
Here are a collection of compacts by Coty.  Having worked for the company many years ago, I have acquired rather a large number of compacts by the company which I feel should now be passed on to other collectors. 
The first is a matching lipstick and compact for solid block powder held in a monogrammed black case.  KLY 12 £22
The second group is a trio of three matching compacts with a different designed top. All are empty and all have a good mirror and firm catches. 
​Ref: KLY 13  £16 each   

Three Vintage Stratton Compacts

​The three compacts shown here are dating from the 1950's/60's. All are in excellent condition with clear mirrors, firm catches and inner powder wells which feature the 'compact in hand' mechanism. 
Ref; P6  £24  each 

Stratton "Princess" compacts

​For sale individually or together 
Three pretty slim "Princess" compacts by Stratton. 76MM in size with inner lids covering the powder well. These compacts were available  from Stratton -1953 to 1994. All are in perfect condition.
Ref:  Kly 10  £21 each

Estee Lauder charm compact

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A very pretty small compact by Estee Lauder featuring diamante stones and an elephant charm. The untouched powder block and monogramed puff are in place.  

Ref: C6 - £40

 Compact with Cameo by Kigu

A very smart  goldtone compact by Kigu where the centre top has a pretty cameo style motif. There is a secure inner powder well and both catches and mirror are very good. The original powder sifter is still in place, and the delicate patterned top is very striking. 
Ref: JJ44  £24

A Kigu Combination 

​A combination compact by Kigu. Silvertone case with attractive leaf design in goldtone. The lipstick is set in a compartment and the lipstick is still inside!!! not a fashionable colour these days I  fear!!! The lift up inner lid covers a sifter which is in good condition. ​ Ref: T16   £20

Jubilee Compact

​ This lovely Compact by Stratton features a montage  of Her Majesty The Queen on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee in 2002. I bought this new at the time  to mark the occasion so it is in perfect condition having been in a showcase. 
Ref: Que 1  £30 

Estee Lauder Compacts

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Two empty compacts by Estee Lauder - one Gemini with blue diamante and one Virgo with white diamante. Both are in excellent condition. Can be sold separately or together. 
Ref: FMS 5 £20 each

 Basket Compact

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This lovely compact in the shape of a basket has a very clear Arcadian style picture which sets off the beauty of this item. Covered overall  in  cream enamel, with no marks or chips. An inner lid firmly covers the powder well, the mirror is perfect, and the goldtone handle shape is as new. A collectors piece!
KN2 - £50

Kigu Compact with Jewels

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A lovely compact by Kigu with a pattern embellished by red and blue stones.  The compact is in excellent condition and there is a perfect mirror and an inner powder well with firm catch. 
J11  £25

VINTAGE STRATTON COMPACT

​Here is a larger vintage compact by Stratton featuring a blue border with oakleaves and two lovebirds centrally on a cream background. The back of the compact is also enamelled cream with no scuffs or damage. The inner compact in hand lid covers a powder sifter. A handsome item.
​MG61. £28