
Best Sellers

Our Best sellers from Sweet and Nostalgic
All time, best selling retro gifts at Sweet and Nostalgic We have assembled our top selling products in this special category. Take a glance, it may inspire you to buy a retro gift for that someone special in your life. Take a look at what has been your favorite buys over the years. We hold good stock on all of these items and most items are sent out the same working day.
A Beano Annual From your year of choice is a fantastic nostalgic gift for those wanting to re-live the fun and hi-jinx of the crazy world of the Beano. It doesn't matter which decade you grew up in during the 20th Century, you probably read The Beano once or twice. Relive those cartoon stories from the year of your choice. Price from £24.99 ( with Optional Extras ). Please note, some pages may contain references which are of their time, but would not be considered suitable today.PLEASE NOTE THIS BOOK IS MADE TO ORDER. PLEASE ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR PRODUCTION, PLUS DELIVERY TIME. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES PLEASE CONTACT US BEFORE ORDERING.
£24.99
inc. VAT
BEST SELLER ! Memory Pack containing a fascinating collection of wartime ephemera. Quality reproductions from original prints. What was it like to be a child growing up in World War Two. Take a small peak how they saw the world around them.
£6.00
£6.95
inc. VAT
60's Childhood Replica Gift Pack. Memories of growing up in 1960's Britain all captured in this pack of images and artwork. Including influential products and fashions. A great 60th birthday gift idea! Suitable for use in school projects and for dementia therapy too.
£6.00
£6.95
inc. VAT
Pears transparent soap is a brand of soap first produced and sold in 1789 by Andrew Pears at a factory just off Oxford Street in London, England. It was the world's first transparent soap. This classic Pear Soap Sign would be a great decorator's piece for Bathrooms. Metal Wall Sign (4 sizes)
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
An excellent copy of a ration book 1944-45. The front cover is blank. The inside cover lists names and addresses of retailers. Great Teaching and Learning Aid. Available as a single purchase or save 10% if you buy 10..
From: £1.00
inc. VAT
Created by William Valentine Wright in 1860, Wright's Traditional Soap, or Wright's Coal Tar Soap, is a popular brand of antiseptic soap that is designed to thoroughly cleanse the skin. This classic Wright's Coal Tar Soap Sign would be a great decorator's piece for Bathrooms. Metal Wall Sign, 3 sizes, Small £6, large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
Classic Wartime Ration Book Cover on a mug, with the option to fill it with a nostalgic selection of 1940's old fashioned confectionery. A true taste of nostalgia with this WWII memorabilia. Price from £8.00 (Mug Only).
From: £8.00
inc. VAT
The Victorian flushing loo and valve closet from Thomas Crapper. Featuring a copy of the original, advertising flyer image on this quality , quirky, household memorabilia metal sign. A great decorator's piece for any vintage style bathroom. or WC. Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
This unique pack is stuffed with fascinating replica ephemera relating to the tragic event in 1912. The pack includes a menu, brochures, leaflets, newspaper, telegram, letters and various images. This replica artwork and information is a must for those interested in the events surrounding the tragedy of The Titanic.
£6.00
£6.95
inc. VAT
Pears transparent soap is a brand of soap first produced and sold in 1789 by Andrew Pears at a factory just off Oxford Street in London, England. It was the world's first transparent soap. This adorable image of two children, with their puppy, from Victorian times for Pears Soap, is a truly classic image and one of our best sellers. An excellent decorator's piece for bathrooms. Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
Golden Age of Steam Replica Gift Pack. Quality, reproduced memorabilia featuring leaflets, posters, menus, luggage labels and more. This pack is the ideal gift for any steam train enthusiast or for school projects!
£6.00
£6.95
inc. VAT
1970's Childhood Replica Gift Pack. Growing up in 70's Britain the images and artwork from influential products and fashions contained in this pack are sure to fire up memories. A great 50th birthday gift or a must for anyone interested in brand history!
£6.00
£6.95
inc. VAT
This new edition of The Wartime Scrapbook profusely illustrates a unique period in history . WWII- the song sheets, magazine covers, comic postcards, fashion and food, games, propaganda posters and a wealth of wartime ephemera whose very survival is remarkable. Ideal for school projects or a must for those interested in World War Two memorabilia
£15.00
inc. VAT
Superman, the iconic , and to some, the ultimate , Superhero! This mug displays the well known Superman emblem and is available as a Mug only or with 70's/ 80's Retro Sweets. Ideal as a gift for fans of this Superhero or for those celebrating their 40th or 50th birthdays! Price from £8.00 (Mug Only)
From: £8.00
inc. VAT
Who you gonna call !! Cool Ghostbusters image mug all packed up with/without a nostalgic selection of 80's themed sweets. A blast from the past and an ideal 40th birthday gift idea! Price from £8.00 (Mug Only)
From: £8.00
inc. VAT
Ever wanted a menu to help you create all of those delicious classic cocktails? Recipes for 12 famous Cocktails all feature on this durable Metal Wall Sign. Learn how to make a Mojito, Sidecar, Singapore Sling, An Old Fashioned, Mai Tai, Margarita, Martini, Bloody Mary, Cosmopolitan, Bellini, Manhattan and a Tom Collins. Great for Home Bars, Pubs, Restaurants and for all cocktail enthusiasts! Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
Classic collection of 1940's Themed Sweets. Carefully crafted into a beautiful gift pack, every pack is individually hand assembled by us at Sweet and Nostalgic. A Unique 1940's Gift. Save even more on our multi buy option where you can mix and match across our decades, or order bulk qty's. Perfect 1940's gifts for special events and corporate gifts.
£4.95
inc. VAT
Classic collection of 1950's Retro Sweets. Carefully crafted into a beautiful gift pack, every pack is individually hand assembled by us at Sweet and Nostalgic. Unique 1950's Gift, perfect for those celebrating their 70th birthday! Save even more on our multi buy option where you can mix and match across our decades, or order bulk qty's. Perfect for special events or corporate gifts.
£4.95
inc. VAT
Classic collection of 1960's Retro Sweets. Carefully crafted into a beautiful gift pack, every pack is individually hand assembled by us at Sweet and Nostalgic. Unique 1960's Retro Gift ideal for those celebrating their 60th birthday! Save even more on our multi buy option where you can mix and match across our decades, or order bulk qty's. Perfect for special events and corporate gifts.
£4.95
inc. VAT
100 trivia questions all about the classic decade of the 1980's, this retro quiz will take you back to leg warmers, diddly boppers, fluorescent ankle socks and the New Romantics ! Great 40th Birthday Gift!
£5.00
inc. VAT
Classic collection of 1980's Retro Sweets. Carefully crafted into a beautiful gift pack, every pack is individually hand assembled by us at Sweet and Nostalgic. Unique 1980's Gift Idea. Save even more on our multi buy option where you can mix and match across our decades, or order bulk qty's. Perfect 1980's gifts for events and companies.
£4.95
inc. VAT
The iconic image of the 2 Bisto urchins, although not included in Bisto advertising for many years, many people still recognise them. This is a great decorator's piece for kitchens, dinning rooms, cafes and restaurants wishing to emulate a nostalgic vibe. Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
Iconic imagery from the Golden Shred brand. The Golly was officially retired by 'Robertson's' in 2002, however, we are still able to supply this nostalgic reproduced metal tin sign showing the famous artwork. Clear tangy marmalade, delicious on hot buttered toast, made from a recipe first developed in 1874. This vintage advertising sign is ideal for kitchens, dining rooms and cafes. Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
You either love it or hate it. This is a piece of nostalgia for the lovers ! A great decorator's piece ideal for vintage kitchens, cafes or restaurants. Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
The Original Nipits from the 1920's. We have a range of 3 flavours to choose from. Original Liquorice Pellets, and now available as Aniseed Liquorice Pellets and menthol liquorice pellets. Clarifies the voice and clears the throat. Buy more and save !!.. Postage Cost remains the same if you buy 1 unit or 18 !.. Also the more you buy the more you save. See the product description for our volume prices.
From: £2.00
inc. VAT
Remember the days of the Lucky Bag? Well here they are again in this special edition. Perfect gift for young or old boys alike. Great reasonably priced birthday party bags and stocking fillers at Christmas. See Product detail for what is inside !
From: £2.50
inc. VAT
The Spitfire is the most famous British fighter aircraft of all time. This is an accurate pewter model of a Spitfire, supplied on a quality key chain. An ideal gift for all those interested in World War II and the history of the R.A.F.
£2.50
inc. VAT
An original Victorian penny attached to a quality key-chain. The penny of Queen Victoria is one of the most intricate denominations in British coinage. An ideal gift for numismatics or those interested in Victorian history.
£2.00
inc. VAT
An original Victorian Penny coin held in a clear blister pack and mounted on a colourful card. This Original Coin is a must for all numismatics and keen Victorian historians.
£1.50
inc. VAT
Have you created any Bucket Lists yet ? Well here's a helping hand. We have a range of themes that can start you off in your quest for karma and complete knowledge of everything !. This large scratch off poster features the Top 100 Movies that you need to have seen. Don't forget it's a journey.. not a race ! You might already have them in the bank so go ahead and scratch them off.. Be the envy of your friends and family and display prominently so all can bask in your glory ! Poster Size : 42cm x 59cm
£12.00
inc. VAT
Have you created any Bucket Lists yet ? Well here's a helping hand. We have a range of themes that can start you off in your quest for karma and complete knowledge of everything !. This large scratch off poster features the Top 100 Albums that you need to have listened to or collected. Don't forget it's a journey.. not a race ! You might already have them in the bank so go ahead and scratch them off.. Be the envy of your friends and family and display prominently so all can bask in your glory ! Poster Size : 42cm x 59cm
£12.00
inc. VAT
Have you created any Bucket Lists yet ? Well here's a helping hand. We have a range of themes that can start you off in your quest for karma and complete knowledge of everything !. This large scratch off poster features the Top 100 Books that you need to read. Don't forget it's a journey.. not a race ! You might already have them in the bank so go ahead and scratch them off.. Be the envy of your friends and family and display prominently so all can bask in your glory ! Poster Size : 42cm x 59cm
£12.00
inc. VAT
Everyone remembers buying a 99 from the local Ice Cream Van, maybe you still do !! Lovely childhood memories and a great reminder of those long summer days. Perfect as a decorator's piece for retro kitchens, dinners, cafes or restaurants. Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
The Classic Dr Who Tardis Police Box is pictured on this mug, Official BBC licensed memorabilia. With the wording 'Time and Relative Dimensions in Space' printed on the reverse. This mug has the option to be packed full of either 60's, 70's or 80's retro sweets. Price from £8.00 (Mug Only)
From: £8.00
inc. VAT
The Classic Dr Who Tardis Police Box is pictured on this mug, Official BBC licensed memorabilia. This mug has the option to be packed full of either 60's, 70's or 80's retro sweets. Price from £8.00 (Mug Only)
From: £8.00
inc. VAT
This nostalgic advertising sign dates from the late Victorian era. This Fry's sign would look just the picture in a vintage styled kitchen, home or office. Featuring the 5 emotions of a young boy; Desperation, Pacification, Expectation, Acclamation and Realization it is quite a famous advertising piece and very popular! Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
Great gift for the scooter enthusiast. Maybe you're a member of the Ace of Herts or Secret Servix Scooter Club or you are looking for a great gift for someone celebrating a 50th or 60th birthday? This vintage style sign features the 'MOD' target in the background and has been given a distressed look for an authentic vibe. A great decorator's piece for garages, man-caves, home bars and themed rooms. Small £6, Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
Remember the days of the Lucky Bag, well here they are again with this special edition. Perfect gift for girls, young or old alike. Great value party bag gift or stocking filler at Christmas. See Product detail for what is inside !
From: £2.50
inc. VAT
Star Trek Characters Mug with/without a space travelling selection of 60's/70s or 80's retro sweets.
To boldly go where no man has gone before. All the main charcters from the original show are printed on this mug all packed up with/without a nostalgic selection of 60's /70's or 80'sthemed sweets. A blast from the past ! Price from £8.00 (Mug Only)
From: £8.00
inc. VAT
Part of our Nostalgic Pub Sign Range. The Cock Inn Free House. Pubs named 'The Cock Inn' may have been named directly from the rooster, an heraldic creature featuring on many coats of arms, from the old 'sport' of cockfighting or indeed from 'Cock Ale' a kind of beer popular in the 17th and 18th century. This Vintage Public House Sign has been given a distressed look for an authentic vibe and would look just the picture in a Home Bar or Pub. Small £6 Large £12, Jumbo £35, Super Jumbo £70.
From: £6.00
inc. VAT
Take a Sweetie Nostalgic Trip back in Time to the 1980's . Featuring favourites such as Terry’s Bitz and Pyramint, Rowntree’s Black Magic bar, Cadbury’s Wispa and much more. As with all Gibsons jigsaws, the beautifully illustrated pieces are made from the highest quality 100% recycled board and are therefore a pleasure to work with again and again. Tin Size 12cm x 7cm x 15cm
£11.00
inc. VAT
Why not buy the complete set of Newspapers in the collection. Featuring.. Battle of Britain, Britain Declares War, Dunkirk,The Bliz , Dam Busters, D-D Landings and VE Day. Buy all 7 together and save £4.00
£24.00
£28.00
inc. VAT