Silverware Drawer Organizer

Vintage Teal Rubbermaid Molded Plastic Cutlery / Silverware Drawer Organizer

Financial Breakdown & Selling Strategy

• Resale Value: $10 – $18 (Vintage Rubbermaid kitchen organizers in classic mid-century or retro 70s/80s colors like teal, avocado, or harvest gold have a surprisingly solid following among retro kitchen collectors)

• Quick Resale Value: $3 – $5 (For a fast local cash turnaround)

• Best Way to Sell: Singular (Online / Etsy / eBay) or Bundled.

  Why? Vintage Rubbermaid junkies specifically look online for exact replacements or retro drawer additions in specific colorways like this bold teal/turquoise shade.

Physical Specifications

• Weight in Lbs.: ~0.6 – 1.0 lbs (Sturdy molded semi-rigid plastic)

• Dimensions:

  • Width: Approx. 11.5" – 12.0"

  • Length: Approx. 13.0" – 14.0"

  • Depth/Height: Approx. 1.75" – 2.0"

Description

This is a vintage 1970s/1980s Rubbermaid molded plastic silverware and cutlery drawer tray finished in a vibrant retro teal/turquoise.

Designed for optimal kitchen drawer sorting, it features a 5-compartment layout: four vertical slots with raised finger dividers for forks, knives, and spoons, plus a long top horizontal compartment for serving utensils, spatulas, or corn cob holders. The center section features textured ribbing to keep cutlery elevated and easy to grab. It is structurally sound with no cracks, showing minor, normal scuffing and light age discoloration consistent with vintage kitchen storage.