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1970's New Old Stock Original French Army Surplus Folding Chairs - Very Large Qu
1970's New Old Stock Original French Army Surplus Folding Chairs - Very Large Qu

1970's New Old Stock Original French Army Surplus Folding Chairs - Very Large Qu

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1970’s New Old Stock Original French Army Surplus Folding Chairs – Very Large Quantity Available 1970’s New Old Stock Original French Army Surplus Folding Chairs – Very Large Quantit...

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Vintage 1970s French Chairs

Materials

Metal

Pair of Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom Lounge Chairs
Pair of Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom Lounge Chairs

Pair of Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom Lounge Chairs

By Jens Risom

Located in Pasadena, TX

The chair was constructed with a birch wood frame and, because of wartime materials constraints, cheap but strong army surplus webbing and has inspired countless imitations.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cowhide, Walnut

Vintage Military Campaign Used Ammunition Box from Ww2 Stunning Period Patina
Vintage Military Campaign Used Ammunition Box from Ww2 Stunning Period Patina

Vintage Military Campaign Used Ammunition Box from Ww2 Stunning Period Patina

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this period Military Campaign used, WW2 Ammo box with all the original patina I have two of these for sale, the second piece is listed under my ...

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20th Century European Campaign Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

Shipped Bench by Helen Mirra
Shipped Bench by Helen Mirra

Shipped Bench by Helen Mirra

By Helen Mirra

Located in Jersey City, NJ

The minimal bench is solidly built but elegant in effect, and adorned with three, unattached square cushions made from Army surplus blankets. Limited to 25 handmade examples, each...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Benches

Materials

Reclaimed Wood

Vintage Midcentury Danish Jens Risom Teak Glass Bar Cart
Vintage Midcentury Danish Jens Risom Teak Glass Bar Cart

Vintage Midcentury Danish Jens Risom Teak Glass Bar Cart

By Jens Risom

Located in Pasadena, TX

The chair was constructed with a birch wood frame and, because of wartime materials constraints, cheap but strong army surplus webbing and has inspired countless imitations.

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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Teak

Vintage Gulf War Military Campaign Used Ammunition Bomb Box Period Patiia
Vintage Gulf War Military Campaign Used Ammunition Bomb Box Period Patiia

Vintage Gulf War Military Campaign Used Ammunition Bomb Box Period Patiia

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

This is a genuine campaign used piece not Army Surplus, it has tonnes of character and looks the part, they make great coffee table conversation pieces.

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20th Century European Campaign Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Metal

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Industrial Lectern, Book Stand, Maitre D Stand
Industrial Lectern, Book Stand, Maitre D Stand

Industrial Lectern, Book Stand, Maitre D Stand

Located in New York, NY

Adjustable lectern, suitable for use as a Maitre D stand, or music stand, probably vintage US Army Surplus. The green metal panels adjust to position the book, and the vertical pos...

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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Music Stands

Materials

Iron, Steel

Original Green 1949 Klaus Grabe Plywood Chair
Original Green 1949 Klaus Grabe Plywood Chair

Original Green 1949 Klaus Grabe Plywood Chair

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H 20.5 in W 32 in D 17.5 in

Original Green 1949 Klaus Grabe Plywood Chair

By Klaus Grabe

Located in Berlin, DE

Hand built chair with green army surplus strapping and pitch pine frame, 1949.

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Plywood, Cotton Canvas

WWII Military Surplus Large Metal Latch Lock Box Aluminum Vintage in Army Green
WWII Military Surplus Large Metal Latch Lock Box Aluminum Vintage in Army Green

WWII Military Surplus Large Metal Latch Lock Box Aluminum Vintage in Army Green

By United States Army

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Fabulous Militaria surplus collectible WWII military aluminum metal box original vintage khaki olive army green industrial midcentury period A vintage military box made of solid alu...

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Pair of Vintage Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Slipper Chairs
Pair of Vintage Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Slipper Chairs

Pair of Vintage Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Slipper Chairs

By Jens Risom

Located in Pasadena, TX

The chair was constructed with a birch wood frame and, because of wartime materials constraints, cheap but strong army surplus webbing and has inspired countless imitations.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Chairs
Pair of Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Chairs

Pair of Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Chairs

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H 29.5 in W 27 in D 26 in

Pair of Jens Risom Walnut Lounge Chairs

By Jens Risom

Located in Pasadena, TX

The chair was constructed with a birch wood frame and, because of wartime materials constraints, cheap but strong army surplus webbing and has inspired countless imitations.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom U-620 Bench
Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom U-620 Bench

Vintage Midcentury Restored Jens Risom U-620 Bench

By Jens Risom

Located in Pasadena, TX

The chair was constructed with a birch wood frame and, because of wartime materials constraints, cheap but strong army surplus webbing and has inspired countless imitations.

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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Benches

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Vintage Barrel Base Console Table
Vintage Barrel Base Console Table

Vintage Barrel Base Console Table

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H 32 in W 20 in D 68 in

Vintage Barrel Base Console Table

Located in Alhambra, CA

One-of-a-kind console table made from reclaimed army surplus ammunition barrels. Powder coated in a pop of bright blue and paired with a 1/2" glass top.

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Vintage 1970s American Industrial Console Tables

1960 Pair of Bruno Mathsson Eva Chairs with Arms
1960 Pair of Bruno Mathsson Eva Chairs with Arms

1960 Pair of Bruno Mathsson Eva Chairs with Arms

By Bruno Mathsson

Located in Hudson, NY

Birch frames. New os surplus army strapping. Some minor dark spots, but otherwise beautiful condition.

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs

Materials

Birch, Cotton

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1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors
1950's Style Curved Velvet Sofa in Custom Velvet Colors

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$14,950 / item

H 33.08 in W 115.36 in D 61.82 in

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Located in New York, NY

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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Sofas

Materials

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"Jean-Michael Frank Attributed Burled Walnut Side Table, Modern Design"

By Jean-Michel Frank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Pair of 'Montparnasse' Sconces by Sergio Asti for Candle

$3,840Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 13 in D 6.75 in

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By Candle, Sergio Asti

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Materials

Aluminum

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$3,990 / item

H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in

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By Dusty Deco

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Materials

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Two Antique Silver and Gold-Damascened Holster Pistols
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$16,154 / set

H 3.94 in W 21.66 in D 1.97 in

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Located in London, GB

These pistols have been beautifully decorated with finely chased and engraved silver, and gold-damascened work. They were crafted in South-Eastern Europe in the 19th century. The pis...

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Antique 19th Century Balkan Islamic Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Gold, Silver, Steel

Vintage 1949 Mid-Century Modern Custom L-Shaped Office Desk by George Nelson
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$14,000Sale Price|60% Off

H 79.5 in W 84 in D 108.5 in

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By George Nelson, Herman Miller

Located in Lafayette, IN

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Materials

Aluminum

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Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

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Materials

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1960’s Mid-Century Modern room divider / wall unit by Schrieber
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Located in London, GB

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Materials

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Pair of Bauhaus Modernist StyleTubular Chairs
Pair of Bauhaus Modernist StyleTubular Chairs

Pair of Bauhaus Modernist StyleTubular Chairs

$4,500 / set

H 31 in W 29 in D 26.5 in

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Located in New York, NY

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Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Leather
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Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Gavina 'Bastiano' Lounge Chair in Leather

$5,111Sale Price|20% Off

H 25.6 in W 35.44 in D 30.71 in

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By Gavina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa

Located in Barcelona, ES

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

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Lounge Chairs 'MP-81' by Percival Lafer, Brazil, 1970s

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$12,300

H 33.47 in W 37.41 in D 34.65 in

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Located in Antwerp, BE

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Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

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1950s Pair of Italian Lounge Chairs in Plywood and Camel Pink Upholstery
1950s Pair of Italian Lounge Chairs in Plywood and Camel Pink Upholstery

1950s Pair of Italian Lounge Chairs in Plywood and Camel Pink Upholstery

Located in Waalwijk, NL

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Italian Architectural Wall Unit in Walnut
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$18,400

H 106.3 in W 118.12 in D 25.4 in

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Located in Waalwijk, NL

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Outstanding, Rare Lounge Chairs, Italy, 1950s, For Reupholstery
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$10,769 / set

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By Ico Parisi, Carlo Mollino, Gio Ponti

Located in Lewes, East Sussex

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Saporiti Large Sofa in Structured Turquoise Upholstery

Saporiti Large Sofa in Structured Turquoise Upholstery

$9,700

H 25.6 in W 108.67 in D 33.47 in

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By Saporiti

Located in Waalwijk, NL

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Army Surplus For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic army surplus available at 1stDibs. Each army surplus for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, animal skin and fabric. Your living room may not be complete without an army surplus — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An army surplus is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern and modern styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made army surplus over the years, but those crafted by Jens Risom, Knoll and Short & Mason are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an Army Surplus?

The average selling price for an army surplus at 1stDibs is $2,312, while they’re typically $225 on the low end and $12,500 for the highest priced.