Why encourage the making of more stuff when there's so much cool stuff in the world already? One Ungifty way to give a great gift this Christmas is to look on eBay for pre-loved kitchen stuff, which often comes with a story. Here's a special end-of-week eBay scavenger from Chicago editor Heather... More

Vintage seltzer bottles were on our Christmas list this year. The shapes are so interesting, and they are often engraved with the names of long-defunct bottling plants or seltzer delivery companies.

The one on the left is a cobalt blue Florida seltzer bottle, currently going for $24.95 and ending December 5. On the right is a green New York bottle for $5 and ending December 8.

Also check out these two clear bottles for $.99. More eBay picks after the jump.

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Old World vintage Christmas - these three vintage cake pans have a different twist compared to the standard Williams-Sonoma and Crate & Barrel offerings this holiday season. They're currently going for $9.99 with shipping from Canada. The auction ends November 30. More eBay picks after the jump.

This top notch juicer has only been used for three months but is for sale for $100. That's half the retail price. The seller points out that the Omega 1000 doesn't take up too much counter space, a big selling point for our small kitchens.

Citrus season is just starting up and the Omega will help you squeeze out every drop of goodness from oranges and grapefruit.

Don't forget to post your own listings in the Kitchen Classifieds.

More deals on cook's tools after the jump ...
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Uni-tasker! But with Super Speed Planetary Action, who could resist? The Whip-O-Matic cream whipper is good for topping pumpkin pies with fresh whipped cream or shaking up a salad dressing, and it's currently going for $9.99. Shipping is TBD when the auction ends on November 22. More eBay picks after the jump.

Learn from the best. The friendly writing teachers up Broadway from AT Headquarters have a deal just for Kitchen readers.

Media Bistro's Food Writing Boot Camp starts tomorrow. If you'd like to sign up and haven't yet, Media Bistro will give Kitchen readers $50 off tuition.

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Ready for pies? This antique brass pastry cutter looks like a kitchen tool from another era - heavy and substantial. It's currently going for just $0.99. Shipping is $5 and the auction ends November 17. More eBay picks after the jump.

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Rice, sugar, currants, pepper and cinnamon are the labels on these vintage canisters, dating from 1935. They are currently going for $32.39, with shipping from Australia. The auction ends November 11. More eBay picks below.

Hey, hot chocolate fans, here's an indulgent treat for you or a sweet gift. This French-made Mauviel chrome hot chocolate pot retails for $200 at Williams-Sonoma, but is available for half that here.

The ash wood handle keeps the pot cool, while the narrow top limits evaporation.

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Elegant coffee for two. These vintage French one-cup coffee presses are made of glass and silver-plate and have more than a touch of haughty elegance. They are currently going for $44.50 with a ridiculous shipping cost of $24.50. They are just so genteel that we couldn't resist. In fact, there's another photo of them below the jump, along with more eBay kitchen picks. More