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Golden Moments: a Collection of United States 1984 Commemorative Olympic Issues
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Golden Moments: A Collection of United States 1984 Commemorative Olympic Issues MICHENER, James A
Category

20th Century American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

Spanish American War Commemorative Mirrored Hall Rack
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Spanish American War Commemorative Mirrored Hall Rack USA, Circa 1900 An uncommon example of
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Round Commemorative Plate of President Nixon 37th President
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A circular cream round commemorative plate of President Nixon. Reads Richard M. Nixon 37th
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20th Century North American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic

English Art Deco Royal Commemorative Porcelain Coronation Set
Located in New York, NY
This collection of English commemorative ware consists of a 1937 Edward VIII coronation tea set
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Porcelain

Materials

Gold

Antique Cast Metal Charles Lindbergh "The Aviator" Commemorative Bookends
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
examples made by COPR of the United States during the 1920's in the period Art Deco style. The bookends
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Metal

Three Sterling Silver Mounted Commemorative Horse Hoof Inkwells
Located in London, GB
three have been given covers, two of which feature commemorative inscriptions. One lid states, ‘The Grey
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Adirondak 302 Ken Landreaux 1980 All Star Game Commemorative Bat
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Adirondak Pro Ring number 302, Ken Landreaux Big Stick Flame Treated wooden baseball bat with brass plaque “To Commemorate the 51st All Star Game Dodger Stadium Los Angeles, ...
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Vintage 1980s American American Classical Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Wood

Elvis Presley Commemorative Mechanical Bank "Cleveland Rock and Roll" circa 2006
By Reynolds Toys
Located in Incline Village, NV
Made to commemorate the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame located in Cleveland, Ohio, this cast aluminum mechanical bank depicts Elvis Presley in full gala attire, typical of Elvis, with wh...
Category

Early 2000s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Aluminum

Georg Jensen Pair of Danish Silver American Independence Commemorative Spoons
By Georg Jensen
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
the reverse reading 1776 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1976. With Georg Jensen makers marks and impressed
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Commemorative Oil Painting Celebrating the 1819 Opening of the Erie Canal 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An oil on board commemorative painting celebrating the opening of the Erie Canal in 1819 depicts
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood

Sterling Silver Globe Inkwell Centerpiece by Tiffany & Co.
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Liverpool's United States branch in New York. Commemorative plate reads:“1863 Fiftieth Anniversary 1913
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Inkwells

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

1976 Isle of Man Silver Proof Crown pendant
Located in Braintree, GB
1976 Isle of Man Silver Proof Crown Commemorating the United States Bicentenary Mounted in silver
Category

Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Franklin Mint Star Trek 25th Anniversary Chess Set
By Franklin MInt
Located in New York, NY
Commemorative Star Trek chess set by Franklin Mint, 25th Anniversary Special Edition, with finely
Category

Late 20th Century American Games

Materials

Metal

Earth Day 1990 New York City - Vintage Pop Art Poster by Seymour Chwast
By Seymour Chwast
Located in East Quogue, NY
"Earth Day 1990 New York City" vintage color commemorative poster designed by well-known graphic
Category

1990s American Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

"U.S. Flag Behind Capitol" by Ron Sloan, Mixed Media Painting, 1985
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Sloan. The drawing shows an intricately detailed rendering of the front entrance to the United States
Category

Vintage 1980s American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Earth Day 1991 New York City - Vintage Pop Art Poster by Seymour Chwast
By Seymour Chwast
Located in East Quogue, NY
"Earth Day 1991 New York City" color commemorative poster designed by well-known graphic design
Category

1990s American Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

"Statue of Freedom" by Tom Lydon, Original Chalk on Paper, 1991
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
art on the stamp. Fleetwood Maximum cards are produced for both commemorative and regular issue U.S
Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Solheim Cup Matches U.S. Team Signed Pin Flag, USA 16 vs. EUROPE 12, Circa 2009
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, pitting the 12 best players born in the United States against the 12 best players of European nationality
Category

Early 2000s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fabric

Corvette Fifty Years by Randy Leffingwell Hardcover Book 2002
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Leffingwell.Officially licensed by General Motors, Corvette: Fifty Years is a colorful, nostalgic and commemorative look
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

Collection of 1800s Fire Fighters Badges
Located in Peekskill, NY
guessing these were commemorative convention badges. Most are from New York and the surrounding areas. I
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

41-Star Printed Flag Waver, Celebrating Montana Statehood, 1889
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
arose. Perhaps the most famous clash between Native Americans and the United States military occurred in
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Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Linen

1981 Patrick Nagel "Yochum-Kay LA, SF" Mirage Editions Silkscreen
By Patrick Nagel
Located in San Carlos, CA
“Commemorative” series from the 1980s. Decades after his death, Nagel’s work continues to be pursued by
Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Prints

Materials

Other

Antique Victorian Ornate Slipper Chair
Located in Middletown, MD
century. A highly sought staple piece commemorative of high society evoking the nostalgia and elegance of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Solheim Cup Matches U.S. & European Team Signed Photo & Flag, 2009
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
female golfers, pitting the 12 best players born in the United States against the 12 best players of
Category

Early 2000s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Thomas Dewey & Harry Truman 1948 Presidential Election Campaign Collage
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a unique commemorative collage, celebrating the 1948 U.S. presidential election
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Political and Patriotic Memora...

Materials

Metal

1930s Oversized Folk Art Wooden Gavel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Unique and large commemorative gavel given to Fred G. Fraser as Chef de Chemin de Fer in 1938 by
Category

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Brass

1960s Vintage Turkish Rug in Red, Beige and Pink Geometric Pattern, Distressed
Located in Long Island City, NY
commemorative Mid-Century Pasha Collection. This traditional spin enjoys a dextrous geometric pattern in
Category

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Rings for the Finger Signed by the Author to the Publisher Frank Doubleday
Located in valatie, NY
Wedding, Commemorative, Mourning, Etc. By George Frederick Kunz. Publisher J. B. Lippincott Company
Category

Vintage 1910s American Books

Materials

Paper

Life Ali: a Life in Pictures by the Editors of Life Paperback Magazine
Located in North Hollywood, CA
timate commemorative keepsake that celebrates an icon in both words and photographs.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Silver and Wooden Presentation Judge's Gavel, circa 1960s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
and is a commemorative hammer or gavel for the years of service of the judge. The walnut wood is in
Category

Mid-20th Century American Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Large Scale Printed Kerchief of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Located in York County, PA
: “Declaration of Independence of the United States Of America 4th July 1776.” Below is an accompanying legend
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Rare 1979 Donovan Leisure NYC Cia Law Firm 50th Anniversary Brass Paperweight
Located in Hyattsville, MD
commemorative desk sculpture. Issued to monogram; AWS. Approx. 45-60 members of firm a that time, only a handful
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Don Paglia, “Composition in Three Tones”, Trompe l’Oeil Realism Painting, 1980
Located in San Francisco, CA
commemorative stamp cancellations for the U.S. Postal Service.”
Category

Vintage 1980s American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Wood, Paint

Rosalyn Engelman XL Black and Gray Abstract Painting
By Rosalyn A. Engelman
Located in New York, NY
, 2003 N.A.C. 9/11 Commemorative Exhibit, New York, New York 2002 University Club of New York, New York
Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Miley Busiek Frost Bronze Bald Eagle Figurine "Together A New Beginning" '#6972'
Located in Big Bend, WI
being accepted as the official commemorative piece for President Reagan's first inauguration. A bronze
Category

Vintage 1980s American Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Midcentury Tray, Slate and Rosewood by Harpswell House with Paul Evans Influence
By Harpswell House
Located in Philadelphia, PA
commemorative objects -- from slate and hardwoods, though of course rosewood is no longer used. Both the slate
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Slate

Betsy Ross & Minuteman Table Lamps, Set of 2
Located in Bradenton, FL
A set of two commemorative Bicentennial wooden table lamps made by Dunning Industries Incorporated
Category

Vintage 1970s American American Colonial Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Betsy Ross & Minuteman Table Lamps, Set of 2
Betsy Ross & Minuteman Table Lamps, Set of 2
H 28.75 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Mid-Century Bronze Sculpture Profile of a Woman Face by Sacha S. Schnittmann
By Sacha S. Schnittmann
Located in St. Louis, MO
to design and create what became the American Legion Founding Commemorative Monument. The monument is
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Wendell Castle Crescent Moon Wood and Suede Rocking Chair
By Wendell Castle
Located in Miami, FL
with the opulently designed, commemorative 500,000th Steinway Piano in 1988. Castle never ceased
Category

Late 20th Century American Rocking Chairs

Materials

Suede, Walnut

Amelia Earhart Marble Bust Flight
Located in Oakland, CA
bust was found in Argentina and made its way back here to the United States. Would make a great
Category

Vintage 1950s Argentine Art Deco Busts

Materials

Marble

Amelia Earhart Marble Bust Flight
Amelia Earhart Marble Bust Flight
H 18.5 in W 15 in D 8.5 in
William L. deMatteo, Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver Coffee Kettle, ca. 1950s
By William Lawrence deMatteo
Located in New York, NY
[Gaetano] deMatteo, an accomplished silversmith who immigrated to the United States from Acciaroli, Salerno
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

White & gold Sarastro porcelain box by Bjorn Wiinbland for Rosenthal, 1980s
By Rosenthal, Bjørn Wiinblad
Located in STRASBOURG, FR
, and graphics. His work has been shown widely in Europe, in the United States of America first in 1954
Category

Vintage 1980s German Romantic Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Grey ceramic table lamp by Bjorn Wiinblad for Rosenthal, Germany 1970s
By Rosenthal, Bjorn Wiinblad
Located in ECHT, NL
, textiles, and graphics. His work has been shown widely in Europe, in the United States of America first in
Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Plastic, Fabric

Solheim Cup Matches U.S. Team Signed Pin Flag, USA 13 vs. EUROPE 15, Circa 2011
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
players born in the United States against the 12 best players of European nationality. This is a
Category

2010s Irish Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fabric, Paper

Antique Silk Broadside An Elegiac Poem Death of President George Washington 1800
Located in Portland, OR
General George Washington Commander in Chief of the Armies of the United States. Dedicated To The Patrons
Category

Antique 1790s Federal Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

John Somerville ARTWORK JOHN LENNON SCULPTURE BUST signed by artist : unique
Located in Kumhausen, DE
first bronze studio in 1979. He has had numerous one-man shows in the UK, Europe and the United States
Category

Vintage 1980s English Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Resin

Frank Vittor Italian/American Sculptor Mother and Child Bronze, 1915
By Frank Vittor
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Italian immigrant to the United States who became famous as a sculptor. Vittor was born in Mozzato
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Inside Painted Crystal, "Harvest Year" Snuff Bottle by Zhang Zenlou, 2018
By Zhang Zenlou
Located in Tainan, TW
Folklore Artists Association. During the Spring Festival of 2007, he was invited to the United States to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Paintings

Materials

Crystal

Inside Painted Crystal, "Rainy Day" Snuff Bottle by Zhang Zenlou, 2012
By Zhang Zenlou
Located in Tainan, TW
Folklore Artists Association. During the Spring Festival of 2007, he was invited to the United States to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern Paintings

Materials

Rock Crystal

Inside Painted Glass, "Lotus in Autumn" Snuff Bottle by Zhang Zenlou 2009
Located in Tainan, TW
Artists Association. During the Spring Festival of 2007, he was invited to the United States to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Modern More Asian Art, Objects and...

Materials

Glass

Solheim Cup Matches U.S. & European Team Signed Photo & Flag, Circa 2009
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, pitting the 12 best players born in the United States against the 12 best players of European nationality
Category

Early 2000s Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Lord Nelson`s Family Portable Sloping Laptop Desk
Located in Dorking, GB
small brass commemorative plaque inset into the back of the desk which states “Presented to Rev. Edmund
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Oak

Bronze Sculpture Lioness / Roger Godchaux Jewish Artist & Susse Lost Wax Bibelot
By Roger Godchaux
Located in West Hollywood, CA
this time that the Newark Museum in the United States bought him works. It was also in 1928 that he won
Category

Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Bronze

1960 Narragansett Special Sterling Silver Horseshoe Horse Racing Trophy Tray
Located in Dayton, OH
"Rare 1960s sterling silver 925 (204.3 g) commemorative horse shoe tray or ashtray, made by
Category

Vintage 1960s Rustic Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Sterling Silver

2000 Commemorative Gaetano Pesce Multicolored Resin Bucket
By Gaetano Pesce
Located in Winnetka, IL
A multicolored resin bucket commemorating the Millennium by the avant-garde Italian architect Gaetano Pesce (b. 1939). Pesce has cleverly incorporated "YEAR 2000" into the design of ...
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Vases

Materials

Resin

Shepard Fairey Lollapalooza 2006 Framed Print
By Shepard Fairey
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Framed, limited edition commemorative print by Shepard Fairey titled "Lollapalooza 2006". Print
Category

Early 2000s American Modern Posters

Chamber Of Commerce N.y.s. C.1883 @ Fraunces Tavern
Located in Solebury, PA
PORCELAIN COMMEMORATIVE BOWL, C.1883, 5.5” DIA. X 2.5” H “Chamber of Commerce of the State of
Category

Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Porcelain

Sofia Loren
Located in New York, NY
Bill Mauldin was recently chosen by the US Postal Service for a commemorative stamp and his iconic
Category

Vintage 1960s American Photography

Monumental Oil on Canvas and Collage Triptych by Walter Feldman, 1975
By Walter Feldman
Located in Houston, TX
Temple Emanu-el in Providence. He was commissioned by the Gorham Silver Company to design a commemorative
Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Lightolier Michael Lax Lytegem Lamp
By Michael Lax
Located in San Francisco, CA
, brought back a commemorative edition of the long-discontinued Lytegem. The colors are Persimmon and Gray.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

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Commemorative States For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of commemorative states is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct commemorative states — often made from metal, glass and aluminum — can elevate any home. Commemorative states have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of commemorative states to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Arts and Crafts and Folk Art commemorative states are of considerable interest. Arthur J. Stone, Libbey Glass Co. and Reynolds Toys each produced beautiful commemorative states that are worth considering.

How Much are Commemorative States?

Prices for commemorative states can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, commemorative states begin at $195 and can go as high as $3,500, while the average can fetch as much as $717.