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1978 Air King

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Classic Air King from 1978 or 79
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 5500 METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Mens Rolex Oyster Precision Ref 5500 Air King Automatic Swiss 1970s RJC190S
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless icon, Men's steel Rolex Ref.5500 Oyster Precision Air-King automatic, c.1978. Verified
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Hugh Casson King's College, Cambridge from the Backs proof print
By Hugh Casson
Located in London, GB
Sir Hugh Casson (1910-1999) King's College from the Backs 22 x 41cm Unsigned proof print Sir Hugh
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20th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Color

The visit of the King of Persia Mozaffar al-Din Shah Qajar to the Ostend hippodr
By Carlo Brancaccio
Located in Roma, RM
Carlo Brancaccio ( Naples 1861 – 1920 ), The visit of the King of Persia Mozaffar al-Din Shah Qajar
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1890s Post-Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Greg Wyatt, Modern, Massive Bronze Sculpture, 1996 Olympics, Women Athletes
By Greg Wyatt
Located in Stamford, CT
* "Angel and the Dying Unknown" (2013) Dover Air Force Base, Dover, DE * "Don Quixote/King Lear" (2014
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1990s American Modern Statues

Materials

Bronze

"Heavenly Jerusalem" Acrylic on Canvas by Yankel Ginzburg, 1971
By Yankel Ginzburg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Yeltsin and the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation 1991 King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Wave
By Menashe Kadishman
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Yugoslavia Open Air Sculpture, Kirchheim, West Germany Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
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1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

Wave
Wave
H 10 in W 21 in D 3 in

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Located in London, GB
A Very Rare Long Maori Paddle ‘Hoe’ Superb colour and patina Wood Maori / New Zealand Late 18th / early 19th Century Size: 217cm long - 85½ ins long Provenance: W.D. Webster, B...
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Antique Late 18th Century New Zealand Tribal Art

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Wood

Rolex Stainless Steel Oysterdate Precision Wristwatch Ref 6466
By Rolex
Located in Stamford, CT
Rolex 1950’s midsize steel 6466 Oysterdate precision. Riveted stretch Rolex Oyster band from the mid 1950’s, buckle from the 1960's. Natural patina on dial. Alternated red and black ...
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Steel

Mid-Century Red Mile Style Faux Elephant Foot Stool or Bench
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Mid-Century Modern faux elephant foot base with zebra print upholstered seat.
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Stools

Qajar Painting Depicts Sage And His Pupil, Iran, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Oil on arched canvas, a young prince sits with an elderly sage on a carpeted terrace, an open book between them and more piled up before them, a small pearl-studded box in the foregr...
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Antique 19th Century Persian Paintings and Screens

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Canvas

Island Hopping Amanda Lindroth Design Book by Amanda Lindroth
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Located in New York, NY
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Rolex Stainless Steel Air King with a Custom Finished Beige Dial Late 1960's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 5500 / 1002 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: Late 1960's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 38mm x ...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

10K Yellow Gold Omega Century Gold and Black Vintage, Circa 1956, Deco, Retro
By Omega
Located in New York, NY
Omega century Gold Black Vintage 1962 Caliber 286 10 K Yellow gold It has a inscription in the back … Ronson long service award, Dec 1956 Original case, dials an crown Manual Wind...
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Mid-20th Century Swiss Aesthetic Movement Wrist Watches

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Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold

10 Pc English Hammersley & Co Rose Point Strawberry Basket Tea Serving Set
By Hammersley, Shelley Pottery
Located in Dayton, OH
#38183 Vintage 10 piece serving set by Hammersley & Company. White bone china with gilded details. Set includes handled serving tray with creamer and sugar bowl in the Rose Point pa...
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Late 20th Century Serving Pieces

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Porcelain

Omega Vintage Stainless Steel Manual Wind Wrist Watch
By Omega
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1960 Omega Wrist Watch, 35 MM Stainless Steel 3 piece Water Proof case, 17 Jewel Mechanical, Manual wind movement, Excellent, mint condition, Silver Satin dial with raised and...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

Vintage Omega Seamaster Memomatic Self Winding Alarm Wrist Watch
By Omega
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1970 Omega Seamaster, Memomatic Referance 166.071 Wrist Watch, 43 X 40 M.M. Stainless Steel water resistant 2 piece Tonneau case. Caliber 980 Automatic Self winding movement wi...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Factory Original Rare Charcoal Dial, 1972
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1501 MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Cha...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Omega Gold and Diamond Concealed Bracelet Watch
By Omega
Located in New York, NY
This magnificent Omega gold and diamond concealed bracelet watch from the mid-20th century makes keeping time a thrill. Composed of ten flexible bombé sections, the polished gold rid...
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Vintage 1960s Retro Wrist Watches

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White Diamond, Diamond, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Omega Gold and Diamond Concealed Bracelet Watch
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Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Stainless Steel Silver Dial Automatic Watch 1002
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Pre-owned Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Swiss Only Dial 1002. Minor rust and patins on the dial and on the Hands and Hour Markers as in pictures. Nicks and Blemishes Along with the...
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Omega 351 Fourteen Karat Yellow Gold Men's Bumper Wrist Watch
By Omega
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
In the popular 32mm case of the period, this great 1950s Omega timepiece is a winner. In original condition, the domed crystal and authentic retro dial with rounded numerals and sec...
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Vintage 1950s Swiss Wrist Watches

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14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ancient Antique Luristan Bronze Sword / Knife / Dagger / Early Iron Age Weapon
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Ancient Luristan bronze sword with nice patina. Luristan bronze comes from the province of Lorestan, a region of nowadays Western Iran in the Zagros Mountains. With its rich and lon...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Persian Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Classic Air King from 1979 or 1980
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 5500 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1979 / 1980 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 40mm X Diamete...
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18th Century Patinated Bronze Group of Apollo & Daphne
Located in Pasadena, CA
. It was later owned by Michel Segoura who subsequently sold it in 1978 to an important private
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Antique Late 18th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Onyx, Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Melbourne Brindle Blue Drawing for a Skyscraper Ceiling Painting Design
Located in Essex, MA
1971[4][7][5] and reissued in 1979.[3] His painting of King Edward VII's 1902 Daimler hangs in
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Wood, Glass, Paint, Paper

Rolex Air King with Custom Dial from 1977 or 1978
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Comany STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Ref. 5500 METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Classic Air King from 1978 or 79
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 5500 METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Air King with Rare Dial, circa 1977 or 1978
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Round Air King / 5500 METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

80's Pop Art 20$ Bill Large Screenprint Tony King Silkscreen Lithograph Currency
By Tony King
Located in Surfside, FL
, NY 1993 Cross Country, The Century Association, New York, NY 1992 En Plein Air, King Morehouse
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1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

King Akhenaten and the Pharos of Alexandria Concept Tower
By George Ayers Cress
Located in Soquel, CA
Egyptian revival painting of King Akhenaten, by George Ayers Cress (American, 1921 - 2008) standing
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

La Jolla, San Diego, Coastal Painting by Christopher Gerlach
Located in Larchmont, NY
plein-air method. He was the first plein-air artist to paint in the restored gardens of Claude Monet at
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1980s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

OP Art, Space Art Hand Signed Lithograph Screenprint NASA Artist
By Andreas Nottebohm
Located in Surfside, FL
States for a one-man exhibition in 1978. After traveling throughout the United States, he chose to make
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20th Century Op Art Abstract Prints

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Lithograph, Screen

Approaching Storm in the Tennessee Valley
By George Ayers Cress
Located in Soquel, CA
., to Glen H. Cress, Sr. and Lola Ayers King. Educated at Bachelor of Fine Arts, University Georgia
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Rag Paper

Easter at the beach, impressionist style
By Roy Petley
Located in Segovia, ES
"The Open Air Art Show". Though this tradition still continues, railings has since been occupied by
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Rolex Stainless Steel Air-King Wristwatch with Lord Calvert Dial Ref 5500 circa 1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rolex stainless steel Airking wristwatch, Ref. 5500, serial 5.6 million, circa 1978. 34mm diameter
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Rolex Steel Air-King ref. 5500 Custom "Summer Peach" Dial c.1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rolex SS Airking ref # 5500 34mm serial #2.7 million circa 1971 with custom colored "Summer Peach" dial. Smooth bezel, self winding movement, Rolex SS heavy Oyster bracelet. Great lo...
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Air-King Wristwatch
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King Factory Silvered Stick Dial with Gold Markers and Matching
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Air-King 5500, Black Dial, Certified and Warranty
By Rolex
Located in Miami, FL
Rolex Air-King Reference #:5500. Rolex Air-King Vintage 5500 Men Automatic Watch Silver Dial
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Rolex Air-King 0 5500 Men's Stainless Steel Watch
By Rolex
Located in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
Xupes Reference: W007637 Manufacturer: Rolex Model: Air-King Model Variant: 0 Model Number: 5500
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Yellow Gold Day-Date Wristwatch circa 1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
, Air-King, or Oyster Perpetual Date. This is the most popular size for women wanting a larger watch
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date Wristwatch circa 1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Datejust or Day-Date President. 34mm man's Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, or Oyster Perpetual Date. This is
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Yellow Gold Day-Date President Wristwatch Ref 18038 circa 1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, or Oyster Perpetual Date. This is the most popular size for women wanting a
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Stainless Steel Datejust Wristwatch with Custom-Colored Dial circa 1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
: 36mm full size man's Datejust or Day-Date President. 34mm man's Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, or Oyster
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Yellow Gold Datejust Wristwatch with Tiger's Eye Stone Dial circa 1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
man's Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, or Oyster Perpetual Date. This is the most popular size for women
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Tiger's Eye, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Yellow Gold Day-Date Wristwatch circa 1978 with After-Market Dial
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Rolex 18k yellow gold Day-Date wristwatch, Ref. 18038, serial number 5.5 million, circa 1978. 36mm
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Yellow Gold Day-Date Wristwatch Retailed by Tiffany & Co circa 1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
President popular for a woman wanting a large man's model. -34mm man's Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, or
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Stainless Steel Date Wristwatch with Re-Printed Dial Ref 1500 circa 1978
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
watches: 36mm full size man's Datejust or Day-Date President. 34mm man's Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, or
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Stainless Steel Datejust Wristwatch with Custom Coral-Color Dial Ref 6824
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Perpetual, Air-King, or Oyster Perpetual Date. This is the most popular size for women wanting a larger
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Yellow Gold Oyster Perpetual Date Custom Dial Wristwatch Ref 1500
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
woman wanting a large man's model.  -34mm man's Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, or Oyster Perpetual Date
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Stainless Steel Datejust Wristwatch with Custom-Colored Dial Ref 1603
By Rolex
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, or Oyster Perpetual Date. This is the most popular size for women wanting a
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

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