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Period: Early 20th Century
Antique Thomas Edison Phonograph with Floral Horn
By Thomas A. Edison
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Thomas Edison Phonograph with Floral Horn This wonderful antique Thomas Edison phonograph has a wooden case with a lid. The wooden case has the label "Edison Standard Phonog...
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American American Classical Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Chinese Export Sterling Silver Walking Stick Handle, circa 1900
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Chinese Export sterling silver walking stick handle, circa 1900. Monogram of the famous ichthyologist Dr. Hugh McCormick Smith, "HMS" & Date 12/09 Mst. Mark: SW?. Minor dents. 4 3/8"...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Antique Regimental Gong, German, Brass Ordnance, Oak, First World War, C.1916
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique regimental gong. A German, brass ordnance shell upon an oak base, dating to the First World War, engraved 1916. Fascinating repurposed ordnance, in the manner of...
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German Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique Walnut Wood Wall telephone L.M.Ericsson AB130 Crank Magneto
Located in Sweden, SE
Household phone model AB130, advanced version of AB316, made ca 1912 by L.M.Ericsson & Co, Stockholm. Size app.: 46 cm (18”) high, 25 cm (9.8”) wide and 23 cm (9.1) deep. Very good,...
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Swedish Art Deco Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Steel, Stainless Steel

Antique Danish SNTS Morse Telegraph Register Wheatstone transmitter w motor
Located in Sweden, SE
The telegraph apparatus made in early 20th century and equipped with electric motor (Københavns Elektromotor Fabrik) perhaps later ca 1925. The brass and steel instrument is state of...
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Danish Art Deco Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Antique Mahogany Chicago Board of Election Commission Voting Box
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Mahogany Chicago Board of Election Commission Voting Box with Original Markings This mahogany voting box from the 1920's is an incredible piece of American history to displa...
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American Other Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Two-handled antique silver trophy cup & cover
Located in London, GB
Large, heavy-gauge antique silver trophy cup and cover in the classic neoclassical style of the 1790s. The base and cover are fitted with French gadroon pattern mounts, the raised C-...
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British Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

Edwardian neoclassical style sterling silver trophy cup & cover
Located in London, GB
Elegant urn-shaped silver trophy cup and cover in the restrained and graceful neoclassical Adam style with long sweeping handles decorated with a fine thread pattern decoration. Band...
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British Edwardian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Col Ebenezer Crafts Publick House Hotel Advertisement Sign 56"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique salvaged Col. Ebenezer Crafts' Publick House of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, est. 1771 sign. Wood construction hand painted in white with black and white lettering around ...
Category

Federal Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Large two-handled antique silver trophy cup & cover
Located in London, GB
Impressive, large handmade silver trophy cup and cover decorated with raised hand chased sections of acanthus leaves, a panel of fruit and berry garlands with ribbon ties around the ...
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British Edwardian Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Set of Six Mercury Glass & Cotton Christmas Ornament Vintage, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament set from Germany or Austria. Each is made from mouth blown glass, one of pressed cotton, this would be a great addition for your Christmas or feather tree. ...
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German Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wire

Early 20th Century French Wooden Hat Press
Located in High Point, NC
Add a unique piece of functional art to your collection with this early 20th-century French wooden hat press. Expertly crafted from solid wood, this intriguing object features a robu...
Category

French Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Primitive Antique Farmhouse Pine Butter Churn Milk Bucket Wood Barrel Cannister
Located in Dayton, OH
A large primitive pine butter churn. Features a removable lid and braided wicker accents. A neat addition to any farmhouse setting. Dimensions: 31" x 22" x 18"
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Primitive Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wicker, Pine

One Bronze Medallion circa 1916 - The Heroes of Verdun Signed and Bronze Plaque
Located in San Francisco, CA
One Bronze Medallion circa 1916 - The Heroes of Verdun Signed by sculptor Charles Pillet 2.75" x 2.75 x .63 2nd piece, Bronze Plaque 1912 "Die Kunst O Mensh" Commemorating inaugu...
Category

Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

1904 Model T Autocar Photograph Echlin NAPA
Located in Savannah, GA
A photograph of Charles C. Echlin of Oakland, California in a 1904 autocar type X. The father of Earl Echlin noted auto parts supplier for NAPA. sight: 9 ¼ by 7 ½ inches frame: 1...
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American Other Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Spaniard Talavera Majolica Decorative Plate Of Don Quixote
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a very large decorating Majolica Plate depicting Don Quixote de La Mancha. These famous character is universally known by the Spanish novel book of Miguel de Cervantes (One o...
Category

Spanish Baroque Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Clay, Majolica

Vintage Tom Sturgis Pretzels Large Tin Metal Red Advertising Can
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Tom Sturgis Pretzels Large Tin Metal Red Advertising Can. Circa Early to Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 12.5" H x 12.5" Diameter.
Category

Country Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Fireman's Life Saving Machine, 1907 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Although it may resemble a trampoline, this is an extremely rare fire safety net designed to catch those leaping from burning buildings. The net was patented in 1887 by Thomas F. Bro...
Category

American Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Vintage Leather Heiser Batwing Chaps
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage leather Heiser batwing chaps with buck stitched edging and conchos. Nice patina to leather and nice light coloring. In good condition for use or display in a Western or South...
Category

American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Rare Krampus Devil Kewpie Celluloid Christmas Ornament Vintage, Austria 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament from Germany or Austria. It is made of Celluloid and very delicate, this would be a great addition for your Christmas or feather tree. It is in nice conditi...
Category

German Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wire

ANTIQUE ITALIAN LIBERTY ART DECO CAST IRON AND IRON GATE Early 1900s
Located in Madrid, ES
ANTIQUE ITALIAN LIBERTY CAST IRON AND IRON GATE Early 1900s Liberty era gate in good condition. Very solid and heavy HEIGHT 300 cm WIDTH 190 cm WEIGHT 450 kg MATERIAL Wrought iron ...
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European Art Deco Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Russian Silver 1913 Commemorative Icon / Portrait Czar Nicholas II, Inscribed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exceptional Objet'd'Art, a Russian Silver 1913 Commemorative Travel Icon, is a poignant tribute to the reign of Czar Nicholas II. Made in 1913 to commemorate the Great Pilgrimage of Emperor...
Category

Russian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Rare Set of Four Mercury Glass & Plastic Christmas Ornament Vintage, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament set from Germany or Austria. Each is made from mouth blown glass, the 4 mushrooms with wire are made of plastic and are younger age, this would be a great a...
Category

German Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wire

Rare Chenille Krampus Christmas Ornament Antique Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of vintage charm to your Christmas tree with this antique Austrian Christmas ornament. The unique design features a Krampus, it is the c...
Category

Austrian Folk Art Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Composition, Wire

Antique Fully Restored & Functional Horse-Pull Spring Buggy
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Fully Restored & Functional Horse-Pull Spring Buggy This horse drawn buggy would would be perfect for themed party decor, for artistic set, or for a specialized collector. ...
Category

American American Empire Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Industrial Era Enterprise Mfg. Co. (Philadelphia) Iron Grinder
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very well made Grinder from Philadelphia dating to the late 19th/ Early 20th Century. By Enterprise Mfg. Co., Phil, U.S.A. With a hand crank and footed base. Dimensions: H. 20", ...
Category

Industrial Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Wavy Glass Bowl Carnival from Dugan - Marigold "Brooklyn Bridge" - 1907 USA
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very beautiful wavy bowl from the Dugan Glass Company in the United States, first quarter of the 20th century, in iridescent molded glass, called carnival ...
Category

American American Craftsman Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Vanity Fair Framed Signed Print from Gaekwar Baroda, circa 1901
Located in London, GB
Vanity fair framed signedpPrint from Gaekwar Baroda circa 1901 We share what we love, and we love this pine framed original Vanity fair signed print from...
Category

British Victorian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Carbide Coal Miners Lamp with Coal Oil Can and tin funnel by Justrite Areamlined
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique collectible circa 1900s Justrite Carbide Coal Miners Lamp, designed to be worn on a helmet, with a Coal Oil Can and a Tin Funnel. Hand Crafted by the renowned Justrite Manufa...
Category

American Rustic Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Brass

Theodore Roosevelt Signed Letter Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a Theodore Roosevelt signed letter to Colonel C. D. MacDougall, dated August 16, 1910. In the letter, Roosevelt politely declines MacDougall’s invitation to speak, as he...
Category

American Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Industrial Hand Truck
Located in Fulton, CA
Industrial workshop hand truck with original red painted oak. Punched into back plate "Boiler Shop". Period pulleys, chain and rope a bonus. Great use as a man cave, vintage auto or ...
Category

American Industrial Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Vintage "Winona Savings Bank" of Minnesota Money Box by W.F. Burns & Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage Winona Savings Bank of Minnesota money box with key, circa 1930s. The box is in good vintage condition and measures 4.5"W x 2.25"D x 3.25"H. The locking mechanism works (jus...
Category

American Art Deco Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Set of Five Mercury Glass Ball Christmas Ornaments Vintage, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament set off five mercury glass ball ornaments. Each is made from thin mouth blown glass, this would be a great antique addition for your Christmas or feather tr...
Category

German Folk Art Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wire

Art Deco Era German Tin Litho Mechanical Coin Bank
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This lithographed tin coin bank was produced in Germany in circa 1935 in the period Art Deco style. The bank is shaped like a coin box with a man's face on the front. When the lever ...
Category

German Art Deco Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Vintage Ocean Rolling Chair Co. Inc. Boardwalk Cart: A Timeless Seaside Treasure
Located in New York, NY
Step back in time with this fun Early 20th Century Wicker Boardwalk rolling cart crafted by the renowned "Ocean Rolling Chair Co. Inc," as evidenced by delicately placed porcelain si...
Category

American Other Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Rattan

Antique Wooden Hat Block By W. Plant & Son, Manchester, England
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Made in two parts with a broad thick brim. Several marks including W. Plant & Son, Rochdale Road (location of plant from 1850 to 1947) Manchester, 6 Happ St. and numbers 27 and 25 (p...
Category

English Industrial Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

National Cash Register Co. Brass Cash Register, Model 442, Early 1900s on Plinth
Located in Southampton, NY
National Cash Register Co. Brass Cash Register, Model 442-E-L, Early 1900s, on wooden plinth. American. Brass. In 1908, National introduced a new numbering system that grouped their ...
Category

American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Police Booking Photographs Portraits Mug Shots Criminals
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of 27 police booking photographs, male and female detainees in typical profile and straight-on poses, some with contemporary manuscript name and dates. The majority cap...
Category

European Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

A Union Jack from Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Union Jack from Shackleton’s Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917 This small handmade silk Union Jack Flag was carried by Dr Robert Selbie Clark (1882-1950). It is frame...
Category

British Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

1918 Antique Hammond Folding Portable Typewriter
Located in San Carlos, CA
For sale we have a beautiful antique typewriter. This 1918 Antique Hammond Folding typewriter is a great relic from the early 20the century that will add cool industrial detail to your interior. All the parts on this Hammond typewriter...
Category

American Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

England 1900 Victorian Army Officer Travel Chest In Leather And Bronze
Located in Miami, FL
A military officer chest. Exceptional square British military officer's travel trunk chest, from the late Victorian era, circa 1900. It was superbly rebuilt and refurbished in beaut...
Category

English Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Set of 9 Antique Brass Scale Weights in Wood Block Apothecary 1920s
Located in Dayton, OH
1920's brass apothecary scale weight set including nine weights (one 50 gram, three 100 grams, one 200 grams, one 500 grams, one 1 kilo, and one 2 ki...
Category

Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Leather Clown Shoes Popeio Carnival Fairground Circus
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A pair of leather clown shoes of unusual proportions, early 20th century in age. By repute from the clown known as Popeio, who worked with the R...
Category

Belgian Edwardian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

A Large Galvanised Housemaid’s Bucket A Traditional piece and a very versatile
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Large Galvanised Housemaid’s Bucket A Traditional piece and a very versatile and strong piece, the housemaid would have carried this one by the swing handle and used the end handl...
Category

Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Nantucket Steamship Luggage Tag, circa 1920s
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Nantucket Steamship Luggage Tag, circa 1920s, heavy stock paper or card in faded red with the printed inscription "NANTUCKET." This is the last of a stash found in an attic on Nantucket. The tag is in excellent condition, with the color delightfully faded to what is popularly known today as "Nantucket Red...
Category

American Industrial Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

An early 20th century cast metal and glass opticians trade sign.
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century cast metal and glass opticians trade sign. An early 20th century cast metal and glass opticians trade sign, in the form of a quirky pair of spectacles. Made fro...
Category

French Victorian Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Turn of the Century Cast Iron Cobbler’s Anvil
Located in High Point, NC
This cast iron shoe form makes a lively decorative accent or craftsman’s tool. Built in turn of the century France, this attractive piece would have originally been used by cobblers ...
Category

French Industrial Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

20th Century African Shovel Currency on Stand
Located in High Point, NC
This fascinating piece is an example of shovel currency, formerly used among the peoples of northern Nigeria as a form of monetary exchange. Forged iron would have been traded for go...
Category

Nigerian Rustic Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

National Cash Register
Located in Alpha, NJ
Vintage condition national cash register from the early 20th century.
Category

American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Rare Mercury Glass Holiday Christmas Ornament Antique German Money Bag, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Add a touch of vintage charm to your Christmas tree with this antique German glass ornament. The unique design features a money bag, perf...
Category

German Folk Art Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wire

Antique 1914 Perfection Nut Cracker Co Counter Mount Nut Cracker Vise 7"
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century counter mounted vise style nut cracker by the Perfection Nut Cracker Company of Waco, Texas. Patented Nov. 17, 1914. Dimensions: 7" x 1.25" x 7" (Width x Depth x...
Category

American Machine Age Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Indian Colonial Silver Engraved Presentation Padlock 1912
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century engraved Indian colonial unmarked silver and steel presentation padlock 1912. Engraved “Kasiram . Das, Institution Katwa 1912 FCR” ...
Category

Indian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

A Rare ‘Adelie’ Penguin Egg from the Australian 1911-14 Expedition
Located in London, GB
A Rare ‘Adelie’ Penguin Egg from the Australian 1911-14 Expedition Egg, paper, wood Adelie Land, Antarctic Early 20th Century Size: 7cm high, 5.5cm dia. (max) - 2¾ ins high, 2¼ ...
Category

Antarctican Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Eggshell

Pair of WW One French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings with Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell casings. Created in France, and dated 1916, each artillery shell is made of brass, and fea...
Category

French Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Frost King Early 20th Century Ice Box
Located in Alpha, NJ
This early piece of 20th century Americana is in fair-good condition. This oak Frost King shows wear commensurate to use and age.
Category

Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Lot of Three Vintage Antique Mercury Glass Christmas Tree Topper German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare set of three feather tree glass Christmas tree topper from Germany. Each is made from mouth blown glass, would be a great antique addition for your Christmas or feather tree. ...
Category

German Folk Art Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

World War 1 era (1914-18) Director No 5 Mark 1 Brass Artillery Director Gun/Case
Located in Canterbury, GB
A very rare and well preserved World War 1 era (1914-18) Director No 5 Mark 1 brass artillery director theodolite gun sight, (reference no.5 mk1) complete with wooden transit case. ...
Category

Other Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

A History of the American People, Signed by Woodrow Wilson, Alumni Edition #29 o
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Woodrow Wilson. A History of the American People. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. Alumni Edition #29 of 350 copies. Volume I signed by Woodrow Wilson...
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American Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

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