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Electrical Engineering Historical

Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
Located in New Orleans, LA
engineering history, and this particular example is one of the few rare models intended as a war machine
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20th Century Swiss Other Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
H 5.75 in W 12.75 in D 14.38 in
Hyman G. Rickover Signed Letter to Robert L. Michaels, Exceptional Content, 1972
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
master’s degree in electrical engineering from Columbia University in 1930. Rickover served on submarines
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Vintage 1970s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Vintage Industrial Slave Clock in Bakelite Case by Synchronome
By Synchronome
Located in Nottingham, GB
Bakelite in contemporary electronics, its historical significance in the field of electrical engineering
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Vintage 1940s British Industrial Wall Clocks

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Glass, Bakelite

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1980s Citizen Japanese Blue Steel Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Quartz Clock
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Citizen super tanker slave clock original blue finish. A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock also called secondary clock of superior build quality. These clocks were us...
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Industrial Wall Clocks

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Chrome, Cut Steel, Steel

'Curtain Border' Chandelier, Stamped Tiffany Studios, Christie's NY Provenance
By Tiffany Studios
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Tiffany Studios A 'Curtain Border' leaded glass and bronze chandelier, circa 1910 Measures: 24 in. (61 cm.) diameter stamped Tiffany Studios Provenance Christie's New York Lo...
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Vintage 1910s Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

Art Deco Modernist Blue Glass Electric Clock By Smiths Clockmakers, c1930
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
Very attractive and totally authentic 1930s Art Deco Smith's mantel clock dating from 1937 or soon thereafter. This clock has a wonderful blue glass case with a very heavy chrome bas...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Mantel Clocks

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Chrome

Large Vintage Industrial Art Deco Metal Smiths Electric Wall Clock, circa 1950
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in London, GB
Stunning example of the iconic factory wall clock by Smiths English Clock Systems. c.1950 Left in totally original condition, retaining the black factory paint which has developed a...
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Vintage 1950s English Industrial Wall Clocks

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Steel

Rare OVERSIZED aRT Deco Neon Clock by Telechron Electric Clock.. 3' Diameter
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare OVERSIZED aRT Deco Neon Clock by Telechron Electric Clock.. 34" Diameter.. Ive owned over 50 Neon Clocks,, very few this large,Tested and keeps perfect time,, Great color neon....
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wall Clocks

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Metal, Steel

Louis XV French Gold Snuffbox by Germain Chayé
Located in New Orleans, LA
This luxurious Louis XV-period gold snuffbox was crafted by master French goldsmith Germain Chayé. Formed of 18-karat yellow gold, this exceptional box displays remarkable artistry w...
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

Stunning Unmolested Original Wall / Counter Art Deco Neon Clock
By Electric Neon Clock Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Probably the cleanest Art Deco NEON CLOCK I have ever owned, manufactured by (say it in neon inc.) Buffalo New York .. Stunning red can,, chrome speed lines,, Retains original red ne...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Metal, Chrome

Art Deco Modernist Green Glass Electric Clock By Smiths Clockmakers, c1930
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
Original 1930's Art Deco Modernist Green glass and chrome clock by the English clock makers Smiths. Beautiful pea green glass with a black dial face and fretted chrome stylised deco ...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Mantel Clocks

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Chrome

1937 Telechron “Casino” Art Deco Electric Clock with Cobalt Blue Mirror
Located in Van Nuys, CA
It features a stunning cobalt blue mirror, complemented by a polished white Plaskon base and hands. The dial boasts a textured blue surface, while the polished brass bezel is adorned...
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Musical Instruments

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Glass

Meissen Porcelain Dinnerware Service for 12 People
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Beautiful German Meissen dinnerware service for twelve people with serving pieces. The dinnerware service is in great condition. Just exquisite & very rare to find a complete service...
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Vintage 1960s German Rococo Dinner Plates

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Gold

Extensive Augarten Porcelain Dinner, Coffee and Tea Service, circa 1935
Located in New York, NY
Special commission from the factory for the Brucknerstift St. Florian, a seminary located on the outskirts of Vienna. Blue crowned Bindenshield and Wien Mark, iron-red printed hash m...
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Tiffany Studios Jeweled Drophead Dragonfly Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Leaded Glass and Gilt Bronze Jeweled Drophead Dragonfly Table Lamp, circa 1910. At the turn of the century, Clara Driscoll, head of the women’s glass cutting depa...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

French Victorian Walnut Bird cage
Located in New York, NY
French Victorian style (19/20th Cent) walnut large birdcage with 3 red dome tops having ebonized finials and trimmed with filigree tracery carving.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bird Cages

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Walnut, Wood

French Victorian Walnut Bird cage
French Victorian Walnut Bird cage
H 67.5 in W 46.5 in D 22.25 in
Original Air France Greece (Grece) vintage travel poster
By Georges Mathieu
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Air France Grece vintage travel poster. Linen-backed original travel poster by Air France to Greece. Stylized Greek columns and the Parthenon in Athens, Greece sit on a me...
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1960s Abstract Landscape Prints

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Offset

Baccarat Ormolu Cave à Liqueur
By Baccarat
Located in New Orleans, LA
This charming and rare 19th-century cave à liqueur by the renowned cristallerie Baccarat gets a unique twist thanks to its oriental design. Taking the form of a palanquin, the doré b...
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Antique 19th Century French Barware

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Bronze

Baccarat Ormolu Cave à Liqueur
Baccarat Ormolu Cave à Liqueur
H 15.38 in W 14.38 in D 13.38 in
Art Deco Very Rare 1930s English Smiths Electric 'Mystery Clock'
By Smiths English Clock Systems
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this rare Smith mystery clock made by Smith's Electronic Clocks . The chrome case was moulded in aluminium. The glass has black numerals on a square silver ...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

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Aluminum, Chrome

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Movie Camera Underwater Housing by Famous Jaws DP Jordan Klein, circa 1970
Located in Dallas, TX
historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques
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Vintage 1970s American Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Vintage H.H. Scott Mid-20th Century Sound Level Meter Mounted Glass ON SALE
By H.H. Scott Inc. 1
Located in Dallas, TX
a wonderful primitive audio engineering device used to test the sound levels on Hollywood Studio
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments

Late 19th Century Copper-Plated Staircase Baluster from the Guaranty Building
By Louis Sullivan
Located in Chicago, IL
atwood and Daniel Burnham. as buffalo’s downtown rose above lake Erie, further feats of engineering were
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Antique 1890s American Late Victorian Architectural Elements

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Iron

Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Swiss Nema cipher machine is an extraordinary piece of both military and mechanical engineering
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20th Century Swiss Other Historical Memorabilia

Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
H 5.5 in W 12.75 in D 14.5 in
Swiss NEMA Cipher Machine
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Swiss NEMA cipher machine is an extraordinary piece of both military and mechanical engineering
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20th Century Swiss Other Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Swiss NEMA Cipher Machine
Swiss NEMA Cipher Machine
H 5.75 in W 13 in D 14.75 in
American Patriotic 1883-1937 Sons of the Revolution Medal 19Kt Gold Blue Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
, 1892-1896. Naval War College, Newport, 1922-1923. Chemist, electrical and traction engineer, 1900-1907
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Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel

Vintage Civil War Era Field Glasses by Queen & Co.
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
: physical and chemical, engineering, ophthalmic, microscopical, magic lantern, photographic. Among the
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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

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