Victorian "Ascot" Horse Racing Trade Stimulator Game
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1890s; Jaques & Son - London, England Mechanical tabletop trade stimulator in a polished wood case, labeled "Ascot - The New Racing Game" with a chromolithographed lid depict...
Metal
Truffle Pig, Large Articulated 1800s French Trade Stimulator
Located in Peekskill, NY
This five foot plus papier mâché pig was used as a fund raiser or trade stimulator. The brass stomach plaque has a coin slot and reads in French...
Paper
Cold Painted Bronze Nodding Child with Cigar, Trade Stimulator circa 1890
Located in London, GB
A really novel cold painted bronze of a nodding boy smoking a cigar, I'm told these were used as trade stimulators often selling matches, just the slightest breeze or movement gets h...
Bronze
Early Eye Glass Trade Stimulator - Test Your Own Eyes Optometer
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an early eyeglass trade stimulator... TEST YOUR OWN EYES. Its an Optometer that has a dial on the right of the device.
Steel
Antique Wooden Shotgun Trade Sign
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This sign was used as a trade stimulator and would hang outside the store to attract customers and act as an advertising sign.
Wood
19th Century Apothecary Mortar & Pestle Countertop Trade Sign or Sale Stimulator
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Apothecary trade sign or sale stimulator in the form of a mortar and pestle in gilt wood.
Wood
Antique Early Gambling Folk Art Gaming Device, Holtz
Located in Forney, TX
HOLTZ made "Three Arrow Trade Stimulator" circa 1896, (displayed in the American Antique Museum, reference L2016.2501.010) Theodore Holtz of San Francisco and early slot machine p...
Metal, Iron
Antique Chinese Architecture & Landscape Engravings, Ferrario China Views, 1815
Located in Langweer, NL
These engravings reflect the European fascination with Chinese culture during the late Enlightenment and early Romantic periods, when travel accounts, missionary reports, and trade w...
Paper
Attractive Young Woman Sitting in Chair and Looking Upwards in Domestic Setting
By Alice Barber Stephens
Located in Miami, FL
At the 1895 Atlanta Exposition, a world's fair in Atlanta held to stimulate trade, she won a bronze medal and in 1899 won a gold medal at an exhibition in Earl's Court, London for he...
Charcoal, Board
The Caille brothers Jockey slot machine or trade stimulator
By Caille Brothers
Located in Miami, FL
The Caille Brothers of Detroit Jockey slot machine or trade stimulator. Our macihnes are all in the finest condition, each machine is checked for authenticity and quality, we have 30...
Oak
A Mills Bros. of Chicago Jockey slot machine or trade stimulator
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in Miami, FL
A Mills Bros. of Chicago Jockey slot machine or trade stimulator, stand is extra.Our macihnes are all in the finest condition, each machine is checked for authenticity and quality, w...
Oak
Truffle Pig, Large Articulated 1800s French Trade Stimulator
Located in Peekskill, NY
This five foot plus papier mâché pig was used as a fund raiser or trade stimulator. The brass stomach plaque has a coin slot and reads in French...
1926 Mills Target Practice Trade Stimulator Penny Drop Game
Located in London, GB
1926 mills target practice trade stimulator penny drop game We are proud to offer an untouched example of a circa 1926 O.D.
Metal
Sold
H 39.97 in W 50.01 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Poster British Empire Exhibition 1925 Wembley London World Tour
Located in London, GB
Held at Wembley Park (opened by King George V), the British Empire Exhibition aimed "to stimulate trade, strengthen bonds that bind mother Country to her Sister States and Daughters,...
Paper
19th Century Anglo-Indian Pair of Carved Wooden Spice Urns
Located in Dallas, TX
The Egyptians used herbs for embalming and their demand for exotic herbs helped stimulate world trade. The word spice comes from the Old French word espice, which became epice, and w...
Rosewood
An extremely rare Puritan trade stimulator by Cowper
Located in Miami, FL
An extremely rare Puritan trade stimulator by Cowper
Iron
"the Grip Cigar" 19th Cent.trade Stimulator Cigar Cutter
Located in New York, NY
It is an amazing example of a 19th century trade stimulator made by the Grip Cigar co. This item would sit on the counter of the cigar shops and guys would compete to see who had th...
Bronze
Sold
H 39.97 in W 50.01 in
Original Vintage Poster British Empire Exhibition 1925 Wembley London World Tour
Located in London, GB
Held at Wembley Park (opened by King George V), the British Empire Exhibition aimed "to stimulate trade, strengthen bonds that bind mother Country to her Sister States and Daughters,...
Paper
Smile Oversized Soda Fountain Bottle Advertising Orange Syrup
Located in New York, NY
The Orange Smile Syrup Company used to be one of the leading suppliers of soda fountain syrups. This bottle was a trade stimulator for the soda fountain to advertise its flavored syr...
1920s Whiting Sculptoscope Coin Op Stereo Card Viewer
Located in Peekskill, NY
Original whiting sculpt scope coin-operated stereo card viewer from the 1920s. Deposit a penny, pull trigger and look through the viewer to flip through stereo view cards showing sig...
Steel
1800s Veterinarians Horse Gag and Cutaway Skull
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an early medical school demonstration model. The horse skull on its own very interesting. It shows a professionally done cutaway of the skull showing the teeth below the gum ...
Bone
Very Large Ophtalmotrope
Located in Peekskill, NY
What is an ophthalmotrope? An ophthalmotrope is an apparatus for demonstrating the movements of the eye and the action of the different muscles which produce them, consisting essenti...
Brass
$11,371
H 19.6 in W 22.8 in D 7.5 in
Mechanical planetarium representative of the solar system with Sun Earth and Moon
Located in Milan, IT
Mechanical planetarium, or representative model of the solar system, from the second half of the 19th century. The cartouche of the globe reads: GlobusVydal J. Felkl at Syn Roztok ...
Metal
Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Finely featured carved man's head found in the southern United States. Most likely a late 19th century carnival head featured in a ball or ring toss game.
Wood
$14,000
H 67 in W 29 in D 29 in
Life-Size Mannequin Attributed to Francois-Pierre Guillois, Late 18th Century
Located in Peekskill, NY
There hasn't been much information regarding this particular type of lay figure, indeed these are exceptionally rare, until fairly recently since the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge ...
Wood
Large Studio Portrait Camera
Located in Peekskill, NY
Cameras are not my expertise but we could not pass up on this beauty. The camera is signed ANSCO and the large lens reads DARLO OPTICIEN, PARIS 35436. I'm told that this lens is the ...
Wood
Spectacular Double Articulating Floor Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
If you want to make a design statement this is the item for you. The lamp moves and articulates in all directions so its difficult to give exact dimensions. Each of the long arms are...
Iron
Vintage Carousel Pig
Located in San Francisco, CA
A vintage wooden pig that was once part of a carousel.
Wood
$4,641
H 14.5 in W 8.75 in D 6.75 in
Antique stereoscopic table for brothels, Germany, late 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique stereoscopic table viewer used in brothels, to view erotic images printed on paper for a fee. This device consists of a parallelepiped in fruit wood painted black, with the s...
Metal, Brass
Large Mid 1800s Zinc Automaton Elephant
Located in Peekskill, NY
175 years ago this was created as a fountain that worked on water and counter weights. The elephant can now be plugged in and runs on dry land using a motor, cables and gears. The he...
Metal
$45,835
H 107.49 in W 194.1 in D 74.81 in
Neo-Gothic Oak Pulpit, Hand-Carved with Monsters, Belgium, 1880
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Pulpit in oak with double flight of stairs richly carved with monsters.
Oak