The Value of Discontinued Avon Perfume Bottles

Before LuLaRoe exploded, multi-level marketing companies like Avon were a staple in the lives of many people. One of the most well-known Avon products were perfumes and colognes.

Collectors have a passion for these old Avon perfume bottles. They are often located at yard sales, flea markets and antique malls.

History of Avon perfumes avon

Avon might conjure images of cheap cosmetics or annoying door-to-door salespeople, but its rich history goes back to 1886. David H. McConnell was a book salesman on the move who realized that he could generate more attention by offering perfume samples to women who would listen to his books pitch. The popularity of his scents increased to the point that the California Perfume Company (later Avon) was born.

Although Avon has always offered a wide range of products, including skincare, cosmetics and home products however, it is Avon fragrances that most people are likely to be familiar with. Perfumes are produced by mixing different ingredients with large concentrations that last for the entire day. Avon has a large selection of fragrances for males and females.

The Avon logo has evolved over time, but it has remained consistent in its heritage and emphasis on beauty. The iconic symbol is a regal design featuring ribbons and flowers. It has been adapted for the modern Avon website but the original logo will be familiar to anyone who has seen an old Avon advertisement or read one of its iconic ad campaigns, such as "Ding-Dong, Avon Calling" that ran from 1954 to 1967. In its glory days the company made many different bottles depicting figures. These are usually sought by serious collectors. You can find them at yard sales antique malls, flea markets.

Avon Perfumes for Women

As we've mentioned before perfumes are often removed from the market for a variety reasons. Certain perfumes could be reformulated using cheaper ingredients or the scent might have simply fallen out of fashion for a time. Sometimes the decision is taken to cease production of the scent completely.

In a few cases the scent that's no longer available may be available in a different nation. Be sure to inquire about the status of your most loved Avon fragrances when shopping for them. Some representatives might inform you that a particular scent has been discontinued however, don't purchase an entire bottle until you verify the information with a different representative or the company itself.

Many Avon scents have been discontinued but they continue to have a loyal fan base. Many of these scents are available in various sizes and come with matching accessories such as earrings, rings and other beauty products. While they may not have the same resale value a Rene Lalique bottle, some of these scents can make quite a bit of money on the second-hand market.

Avon perfumes were first created by a salesman who sold books door-to-door named David H. McConnell in 1886. They were designed by him as gifts for women who took note of his book pitches. However, they became more popular than his books themselves. Avon is among the largest companies that sell perfumes in bottles.

Avon Perfumes for Men

The scents for men by Avon are less valued than the women's scents, but it's still worth looking them up at auctions. For instance, Moonwind is a popular fragrance from the 70s and is often found in large unopened collections of Avon cosmetics (cream fragrance, soap lotion, etc.).

Derek Jeter Driven is another fantastic option. The scent is sporty and will last all day long and make you feel refreshed. This scent is perfect for those who prefer lighter scents. It is also sure to delight female friends and family members!

Avon Perfumes Online began in 1886, when David H. McConnell gave small vials to customers to help grow his business. Then, he created the California Perfume Company. He soon began hiring women as sales representatives, Avon Perfumes Online whom he referred to as "Avon Ladies" and also sold his products door-to-door.

The Avon company is a pioneer in the world of beauty and continues to provide high-quality products in the present. Avon is also known for its extensive range of figural perfume bottles, which are in the form of things like bells, cannons, and cars. These bottles are highly valuable and in good condition can fetch a deal of money. The company also makes smaller glassware sets that contain up to 8 ounces of perfume, and comes with stoppers to match.

Avon Perfumes for Kids

Before LuLaRoe and all of the other multi-level beauty products companies began emerging, Avon was already a household name. Although their products weren't as valuable as something you'd find in the back of your parent's bathroom cabinet, they definitely were of some worth. The company's perfume bottles in particular, were sought-after and worthy of collecting.

For example, Avon's 1971 Moonwind is a scent that is still available for sale at $50 or more on the market for reselling. This green, soapy scent is among the most well-known Avon fragrances from that period. Other vintage scents, such as the Avon perfume Jour Cabah, also have significant value on the market, especially when you can find an unopened bottle and in excellent condition.

The most expensive perfumes of Avon are usually found in larger sets, or decanters. They typically have 8 ounces or more and include stoppers, glassware or other items. They may be shaped as cannons, cars or bells. For instance, an Avon bottle of cologne that is designed to look like a train engine can fetch up to $100 or more on the resell market.

Other large bottles that sell well on the resell market are those from the Little Blossom line. The Little Blossom series was advertised to girls in the 80s, and included fragrances, figurines, dolls, and other beauty products featuring Little Blossom and her friends, such as Daisy Dreamer and Scamper Lily. The line was created to introduce girls to the beauty world while encouraging them to be confident and distinct in their own unique way.