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Frank Lloyd Wright Signature Collage
Frank Lloyd Wright Signature Collage

Frank Lloyd Wright Signature Collage

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an original Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation bank check, signed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The check is dated March 1, 1954, payable to Iovanna lloyd Wright ...

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Vintage 1950s American Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican
Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

Rare Antique Pope Pius IX Papal Letters Wax Seal Signature Vatican

Located in Doha, QA

A rare and historically significant ensemble of two framed 19th-century ecclesiastical documents, directly linked to the pontificate of Pope Pius IX and to Abbé H. Vernhet, a documen...

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Antique 19th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

The Signature - Historical Photographs - 1960s

The Signature - Historical Photographs - 1960s

Located in Roma, IT

The signature - Historical photographs is an original black and white photograph realized by an anonymous photographer With the stamp of the photography agency, and hand note on the...

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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

The Signature - Historical Photographs About the Feminist Movement - 1950s

The Signature - Historical Photographs About the Feminist Movement - 1950s

Located in Roma, IT

The signature - Historical photographs of the feminist movement is an original black and white photograph realized by an anonymous photographer With the stamp of the photography age...

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1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Restored Bauhaus Stool, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s
Restored Bauhaus Stool, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s

Restored Bauhaus Stool, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s

By Robert Slezák

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

If you are looking for an original piece of furniture with a clear historical signature for your interior, this 1930s stool is an ideal choice.

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Early 20th Century Czech Bauhaus Stools

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Mücke-Melder, High Quality Leather, Czech, 1930s
Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Mücke-Melder, High Quality Leather, Czech, 1930s

Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Mücke-Melder, High Quality Leather, Czech, 1930s

By Mücke & Melder

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

If you are looking for an original piece of furniture with a clear historical signature for your interior, this 1930s sofa is an ideal choice.

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Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Sofas

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s
Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s

Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s

By Robert Slezák

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

If you are looking for an original piece of furniture with a clear historical signature for your interior, this 1930s sofa represents an ideal choice.

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20th Century Czech Bauhaus Sofas

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s
Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s

Restored Bauhaus Sofa, by Robert Slezák, Chromed Steel, Leather, Czech, 1930s

By Robert Slezák

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

If you are looking for an original piece of furniture with a clear historical signature for your interior, this 1930s sofa represents an ideal choice.

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Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Sofas

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Restored Biedermeier Armchair, Mahogany, Revived Polish, Germany, 1840s
Restored Biedermeier Armchair, Mahogany, Revived Polish, Germany, 1840s

Restored Biedermeier Armchair, Mahogany, Revived Polish, Germany, 1840s

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

If you are looking for an original piece of furniture with a clear historical signature for your interior, this armchair from the 1840s represents an ideal choice.

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Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Mahogany, Lacquer

Restored Bauhaus Table, by Vichr and Co., Beech, Chromed Steel, Czech, 1930s
Restored Bauhaus Table, by Vichr and Co., Beech, Chromed Steel, Czech, 1930s

Restored Bauhaus Table, by Vichr and Co., Beech, Chromed Steel, Czech, 1930s

By Vichr & Co.

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

Product number: 1037 If you are looking for a practical piece of furniture with a clean historical signature for your interior, this table (product number 1037) from the 1930s repre...

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Vintage 1930s Czech Bauhaus Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Meissen Porcelain Serving Platter, Hand-Painted Floral Design, Germany
Meissen Porcelain Serving Platter, Hand-Painted Floral Design, Germany

Meissen Porcelain Serving Platter, Hand-Painted Floral Design, Germany

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Uppsala , SE

Meissen porcelain serving platter or tray (Henkelschale / Tablett) crafted from fine white hard-paste German Porcelain It features a scalloped, wavy rim with an integrated raised b...

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20th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Vivienne Westwood SS 1994 Cafe Society Rose Print Corset
Vivienne Westwood SS 1994 Cafe Society Rose Print Corset

Vivienne Westwood SS 1994 Cafe Society Rose Print Corset

By Vivienne Westwood Gold Label, Vivienne Westwood

Located in North Wales, PA

A quintessential example of Westwood’s corsetry-driven silhouette, blending historical tailoring references with her signature rose print.

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1990s Blouses

The Gilded Six: Carved Oak Dining Chairs Attributed to Maison Jansen, Circa 1940
The Gilded Six: Carved Oak Dining Chairs Attributed to Maison Jansen, Circa 1940

The Gilded Six: Carved Oak Dining Chairs Attributed to Maison Jansen, Circa 1940

By Maison Jansen

Located in New York, NY

The striking architectural silhouettes and lavish ornamentation reflect Jansen's signature interpretation of historical European styles.

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Vintage 1940s French Other Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Louis XV style Marble Top Faux Alligator Théodore Alexander Commode
Louis XV style Marble Top Faux Alligator Théodore Alexander Commode

Louis XV style Marble Top Faux Alligator Théodore Alexander Commode

By Theodore Alexander

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

This remarkable commode exemplifies Theodore Alexander's signature approach: marrying historical elegance with unexpected textures and sophisticated detailing.

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1990s American Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Antique Italian Dutch Style Floral Still Life in Giltwood Frame
Antique Italian Dutch Style Floral Still Life in Giltwood Frame

Antique Italian Dutch Style Floral Still Life in Giltwood Frame

Located in Antwerp, BE

Specifications School / Origin: European School / acquired in Rome, Italy Period: Canvas 19th Century; historic marouflage and framing circa 1930–1950 Medium: Oil on canvas laid down...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Wood, Giltwood

Two Restored ArtDeco Armchairs, by J. Halabala, UP Závody, Model C, Czech, 1930s
Two Restored ArtDeco Armchairs, by J. Halabala, UP Závody, Model C, Czech, 1930s

Two Restored ArtDeco Armchairs, by J. Halabala, UP Závody, Model C, Czech, 1930s

By Jindřich Halabala, Up Závody

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

This particular pair has been preserved in an extraordinary, original, and very well-kept condition, which significantly elevates its historical and collector value. The signature dy...

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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Beech, Lacquer

Restored Art Deco Armchair, by J. Halabala for UP Zavody, Model C, Czech, 1930s
Restored Art Deco Armchair, by J. Halabala for UP Zavody, Model C, Czech, 1930s

Restored Art Deco Armchair, by J. Halabala for UP Zavody, Model C, Czech, 1930s

By Up Závody, Jindřich Halabala

Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj

This particular piece has been preserved in an extraordinary, original, and very well-kept condition, which significantly elevates its historical and collector value. The signature d...

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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Beech, Lacquer

Medal Chain Necklace French Virgin Mary Silver Black Diamond 28"
Medal Chain Necklace French Virgin Mary Silver Black Diamond 28"

Medal Chain Necklace French Virgin Mary Silver Black Diamond 28"

By J DAUPHIN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The pendant is suspended from a substantial 28 inch solid silver chain, functioning as a weighted contemporary relic that showcases the brand’s signature fusion of historical silhoue...

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2010s Contemporary Chain Necklaces

Materials

Black Diamond, Silver, Sterling Silver

A Pair of Early 20th-Century Jacobean Revival Entryway Tables by Irving & Casson
A Pair of Early 20th-Century Jacobean Revival Entryway Tables by Irving & Casson

A Pair of Early 20th-Century Jacobean Revival Entryway Tables by Irving & Casson

Located in San Francisco, CA

As such, they are true century-old antiques that represent the pinnacle of American-made historical revivals. Signature/Maker’s Mark: Underneath (photos #10, 11).

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Early 20th Century American Jacobean Console Tables

Materials

Brass

Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold & Platinum Buff-Top Citrine Venti Ring
Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold & Platinum Buff-Top Citrine Venti Ring

Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold & Platinum Buff-Top Citrine Venti Ring

By Michael Bondanza

Located in Virginia Beach, VA

Designed in size 7.5, this collectible statement ring showcases Bondanza’s signature appreciation for historical artifacts, craftsmanship, and distinctive design.

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2010s Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

Citrine, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold Hadrian Coin Ring
Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold Hadrian Coin Ring

Michael Bondanza 18K Yellow Gold Hadrian Coin Ring

Located in Virginia Beach, VA

Designed in size 7.5, this collectible statement ring showcases Bondanza’s signature appreciation for historical artifacts, craftsmanship, and distinctive design.

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2010s Modern Fashion Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Daum French Art Deco Table Lamp, Blown Glass & Wrought Iron, 1920s
Daum French Art Deco Table Lamp, Blown Glass & Wrought Iron, 1920s

Daum French Art Deco Table Lamp, Blown Glass & Wrought Iron, 1920s

By Daum

Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR

This signature adds both historical interest and collectible significance to the lamp.

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Late 20th-century Central Asian Sport Watercolor by Asan Raimkulov
Late 20th-century Central Asian Sport Watercolor by Asan Raimkulov

Late 20th-century Central Asian Sport Watercolor by Asan Raimkulov

Located in San Francisco, CA

—the artist is almost certainly from Kyrgyzstan or Kazakhstan, where these specific cultural sports are celebrated and the Russian language historically dominates academic art docume...

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Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

RARE Christian Dior by Raf Simons 2013 Colum Evening Gown Maxi Dress with Train
RARE Christian Dior by Raf Simons 2013 Colum Evening Gown Maxi Dress with Train

RARE Christian Dior by Raf Simons 2013 Colum Evening Gown Maxi Dress with Train

By Christian Dior, Raf Simons for Christian Dior

Located in Switzerland, CH

This specific piece is an iconic example of Simons' "New Look" for the modern era—blending Dior’s historical femininity with his own signature minimalism.

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2010s French Evening Gowns

Traditional Japanese Kokeshi Doll Signed, Mid Century Modern Japan
Traditional Japanese Kokeshi Doll Signed, Mid Century Modern Japan

Traditional Japanese Kokeshi Doll Signed, Mid Century Modern Japan

Located in Chula Vista, CA

The item features a small paper label attached to its base, which typically lists the doll's historical pedigree, the artisan's signature, or notes an official commemorative event.

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Vintage 1980s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

Vintage Vivienne Westwood S/S 2010 Convertible Ruffled Gown
Vintage Vivienne Westwood S/S 2010 Convertible Ruffled Gown

Vintage Vivienne Westwood S/S 2010 Convertible Ruffled Gown

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in London, GB

An exceptional runway-era piece, this dramatic gown embodies the designer's signature fusion of historical romance and theatrical silhouette.

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2010s British Evening Dresses

Pair of Art Nouveau Leafy “Beetle” vases by Bernhard Bloch
Pair of Art Nouveau Leafy “Beetle” vases by Bernhard Bloch

Pair of Art Nouveau Leafy “Beetle” vases by Bernhard Bloch

Located in San Francisco, CA

Finding an intact, matching pair with their original French retail stickers underscores significant historical provenance. Signature/Maker’s mark: stamped “BB” (photos #10-11).

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Antique Late 19th Century Czech Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Majolica, Paint

Edgard Farasyn (1858–1938) – Country Tramp and His Dog, Late 19th Century
Edgard Farasyn (1858–1938) – Country Tramp and His Dog, Late 19th Century

Edgard Farasyn (1858–1938) – Country Tramp and His Dog, Late 19th Century

Located in Lincoln, GB

The survival of these annotations alongside the painted signature provides useful historical evidence of the work's longstanding identification as a painting by Farasyn.

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Antique 1850s Belgian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Émile Gallé (1846-1904), Art Nouveau Iconic "Aux Ombelles" Vitrine, circa 1900
Émile Gallé (1846-1904), Art Nouveau Iconic "Aux Ombelles" Vitrine, circa 1900

Émile Gallé (1846-1904), Art Nouveau Iconic "Aux Ombelles" Vitrine, circa 1900

By Émile Gallé

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

The “Aux Ombelles” (Umbel / Cow Parsley) decorative motif is one of the most iconic, graceful, and historically significant botanical signatures created by Émile Gallé (1846–1903).

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Wood, Walnut

French Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by Louis Majorelle
French Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by Louis Majorelle

French Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by Louis Majorelle

By Louis Majorelle

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

Together with the stamped signature, these historical details greatly enhance both the authenticity and historical interest of the piece.

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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Verdura 18K Yellow Gold White And Black Interchangeable Onyx Maltese Bracelet
Verdura 18K Yellow Gold White And Black Interchangeable Onyx Maltese Bracelet

Verdura 18K Yellow Gold White And Black Interchangeable Onyx Maltese Bracelet

By Verdura

Located in New York, NY

The bold, graphic design reflects Verdura’s signature aesthetic, blending historical inspiration with refined, wearable luxury.

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20th Century American Modern Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Yellow Gold, 18k Gold

War Bonnet Indian (Posthumous Edition) - Screen Print after Andy Warhol - 2000s

War Bonnet Indian (Posthumous Edition) - Screen Print after Andy Warhol - 2000s

By Andy Warhol

Located in Roma, IT

Rendered in bold blocks of red, blue, and orange against a stark white background, the portrait exemplifies Warhol’s signature style—transforming historical and cultural figures into...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Emmanuel Frémiet Isabeau of Bavaria 1892 Signed Gilded Bronze Antique Sculpture
Emmanuel Frémiet Isabeau of Bavaria 1892 Signed Gilded Bronze Antique Sculpture

Emmanuel Frémiet Isabeau of Bavaria 1892 Signed Gilded Bronze Antique Sculpture

By Emmanuel Fremiet

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

Executed by Emmanuel Frémiet—one of the foremost French sculptors of the late 19th century—the work exemplifies his mastery of equestrian subjects, anatomical precision, and historic...

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Antique 1890s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Y2K Christian Dior by John Galliano Pink Lace Up Sleeveless Jersey Dress
Y2K Christian Dior by John Galliano Pink Lace Up Sleeveless Jersey Dress

Y2K Christian Dior by John Galliano Pink Lace Up Sleeveless Jersey Dress

By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fashion History: Designed during John Galliano's celebrated tenure at Christian Dior, this dress reflects his signature fusion of historical references and contemporary street style.

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Early 2000s Italian Casual Dresses

Pucker, Nadja Auermann Backstage Print, Limited Edition 1/11, 1995 Fashion
Pucker, Nadja Auermann Backstage Print, Limited Edition 1/11, 1995 Fashion

Pucker, Nadja Auermann Backstage Print, Limited Edition 1/11, 1995 Fashion

By Roxanne Lowit

Located in Vienna, AT

Styled in Westwood’s signature fusion of historical references and provocative design, she appears poised yet playful, caught in a candid, expressive gesture that reflects the sponta...

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1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

X Emerald Cascade
X Emerald Cascade

X Emerald Cascade

Located in Stockholm, SE

The emerald-cut tennis bracelet is a timeless icon of elegance, cherished by luminaries across generations for its understated glamour and historical allure. Its signature step-cut f...

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2010s Art Deco Tennis Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Vintage Black Velvet 90s Corset
Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Vintage Black Velvet 90s Corset

Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Vintage Black Velvet 90s Corset

By Vivienne Westwood Gold Label

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Cut in plush black velvet, the corset features a sculpted, body-defining silhouette with a structured bodice that reflects Westwood’s signature approach to historical tailoring reint...

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1990s British Bustiers

Christian Dior by John Galliano FW 2001 Reversible Fox Cotton Runway Jacket US 6
Christian Dior by John Galliano FW 2001 Reversible Fox Cotton Runway Jacket US 6

Christian Dior by John Galliano FW 2001 Reversible Fox Cotton Runway Jacket US 6

By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in Montgomery, TX

This highly coveted runway design embodies Galliano’s signature mix of historical references, deconstruction, and extravagant texture play.

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Early 2000s Italian Jackets

Besancenot Wine Beaune Second Empire Fireplace Mantel Signed H. Duplain 1857
Besancenot Wine Beaune Second Empire Fireplace Mantel Signed H. Duplain 1857

Besancenot Wine Beaune Second Empire Fireplace Mantel Signed H. Duplain 1857

Located in Beervelde, BE

The surface carries a rich patina, accumulated over more than 160 years, enhancing its authenticity and timeworn elegance. 🖋️ Signature and Historical Inscription: * Left Side of Fr...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone, Limestone

"Baptism of Christ"
"Baptism of Christ"

"Baptism of Christ"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Unidentified Bolognese Artist, 18th Century – "Baptism of Christ" Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 119 x 151 cm (unframed), 133 x 168 cm (framed) Provenance: Private collection No...

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18th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

John Galliano, Spring/Summer 2002 Cotton Skirt
John Galliano, Spring/Summer 2002 Cotton Skirt

John Galliano, Spring/Summer 2002 Cotton Skirt

By John Galliano

Located in CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, ZH

A rare early 2000s Galliano design, embodying his signature mix of historical influences and avant-garde tailoring.

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Early 2000s Skirts

Antique Orientalist Royal Court Scene Oil Painting Signed Framed 19th Century
Antique Orientalist Royal Court Scene Oil Painting Signed Framed 19th Century

Antique Orientalist Royal Court Scene Oil Painting Signed Framed 19th Century

Located in Palm Coast, FL

Its carefully structured multi-figure composition, modeled anatomy, controlled lighting, richly described fabrics, and narrative presentation suggest an artist familiar with formal s...

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Mid-19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Beveled Glass, Signed Crassous Fils 1919
French Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Beveled Glass, Signed Crassous Fils 1919

French Giltwood Trumeau Mirror with Beveled Glass, Signed Crassous Fils 1919

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

The fluid brushwork and balanced palette reflect the poetic sensibility of the artist, while the clear date and signature enhance its historical and artistic significance.

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Early 20th Century French Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Mercury Glass, Mirror, Giltwood, Paint

Exceptional 18th-Century Bed with Oil Painting and Gilded Woodwork
Exceptional 18th-Century Bed with Oil Painting and Gilded Woodwork

Exceptional 18th-Century Bed with Oil Painting and Gilded Woodwork

Located in Madrid, ES

Despite its age, it is in excellent overall condition, with only minimal signs of wear consistent with its historical provenance. While no artist’s signature is visible, the quality...

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Antique 1740s Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Fruitwood

Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture of Male Athlete by Donato Barcaglia, Italy
Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture of Male Athlete by Donato Barcaglia, Italy

Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture of Male Athlete by Donato Barcaglia, Italy

By Donato Barcaglia

Located in North Miami, FL

The athlete is nude, save for a classical-style loincloth, its form suggesting a historical precedent. The artist's signature is evident on the base, further authenticating the work.

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Antique Early 1900s Italian Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper, Tin

John Galliano Grey Bias-Cut Silk Draped Skirt with Tulle Overlay, SS 2006
John Galliano Grey Bias-Cut Silk Draped Skirt with Tulle Overlay, SS 2006

John Galliano Grey Bias-Cut Silk Draped Skirt with Tulle Overlay, SS 2006

By John Galliano

Located in London, GB

This design reflects Galliano’s signature manipulation of historical dress references, recalling early 20th-century eveningwear layering and dance costume aesthetics while emphasisin...

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Early 2000s French Skirts

Six Galleys Sunk by the Dutch Fleet in 1602: A Dramatic Naval Victory, ca. 1750
Six Galleys Sunk by the Dutch Fleet in 1602: A Dramatic Naval Victory, ca. 1750

Six Galleys Sunk by the Dutch Fleet in 1602: A Dramatic Naval Victory, ca. 1750

Located in Langweer, NL

The artist's careful attention to detail is evident in the depiction of masts splintering, flags fluttering, and the chaotic struggle of men fighting for survival. Simon Fokke's s...

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Antique 1750s Prints

Materials

Paper

Square Table by Charlotte Perriand for 'Les Arcs', France, 1960s
Square Table by Charlotte Perriand for 'Les Arcs', France, 1960s

Square Table by Charlotte Perriand for 'Les Arcs', France, 1960s

By Charlotte Perriand

Located in Antwerp, BE

The tabletop is in original condition and exhibits a charming natural aging process, enhancing its overall allure. This signature piece has historical significance, having been desig...

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Metal

Set of Six Miniature Watercolors of Historic Bristol Streets and Buildings
Set of Six Miniature Watercolors of Historic Bristol Streets and Buildings

Set of Six Miniature Watercolors of Historic Bristol Streets and Buildings

By Jack Grunwell

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Shakespeare Tavern with Tower Behind – A dynamic streetscape showing Bristol’s iconic timber-framed tavern with nearby church tower, set in a busy plaza that reflects the city’s ...

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20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Imperii Persici Delineatio: A 1722 Cartographic Masterpiece of Persia by Schenk
Imperii Persici Delineatio: A 1722 Cartographic Masterpiece of Persia by Schenk

Imperii Persici Delineatio: A 1722 Cartographic Masterpiece of Persia by Schenk

Located in Langweer, NL

Maps from this era are sought after by collectors and historians for their beauty and historical importance. - **Petrus Schenk’s Signature Style:** Schenk’s maps are particularly ...

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Antique 1720s Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

Victorian Emerald Natural Diamond 14K Yellow Gold & Silver Stickpin Brooch
Victorian Emerald Natural Diamond 14K Yellow Gold & Silver Stickpin Brooch

Victorian Emerald Natural Diamond 14K Yellow Gold & Silver Stickpin Brooch

Located in Marcianise, IT

The diamonds are meticulously secured using a traditional bezel setting over a darkened silver top—a signature historical dual-metal technique (gold-backed silver) specifically desig...

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Vintage 1910s Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Italian Futurist Bronze sculpture with man and shield, signed
Italian Futurist Bronze sculpture with man and shield, signed

Italian Futurist Bronze sculpture with man and shield, signed

Located in Milano, IT

The blackness of the marble could also symbolize the concept of darkness, behind which lies the light of the future and modernity. The signature on the sculpture, although not legib...

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Vintage 1930s Italian Futurist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Wilkie Collins signature
Wilkie Collins signature

Wilkie Collins signature

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H 2 in W 5 in D 1 in

Wilkie Collins signature

Located in Jersey, GB

An attractive ink signature from British writer Wilkie Collins (1824-1889). Wilkie Collins is regarded as one of the finest British novelists and playwrights. His novels The Woman ...

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Antique 19th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Two Autographed Wham Albums with George Michaels Signatures
Two Autographed Wham Albums with George Michaels Signatures

Two Autographed Wham Albums with George Michaels Signatures

By George Michael

Located in Mount Penn, PA

Two wham albums autographed by George Michael. Obtained in person by the seller in 1995,comes with "Certificate of Authenticity". There is no vinyl album with these album covers.

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1990s American Modern Historical Memorabilia

Authentic Signed Royal Armor - Backplate of the Cuirassiers under Charles X
Authentic Signed Royal Armor - Backplate of the Cuirassiers under Charles X

Authentic Signed Royal Armor - Backplate of the Cuirassiers under Charles X

Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR

Depth: 13 cm (5.12 inches). A historical treasure: The authentic signature "Manufacture royale de Klingenthal" certifies the origin and authenticity of this armor, a rare and invalu...

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Antique 1820s French Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Original H Scheffer, Charlotte Corday, c.1830  - Estate of Severin Wundermann
Original H Scheffer, Charlotte Corday, c.1830  - Estate of Severin Wundermann

Original H Scheffer, Charlotte Corday, c.1830 - Estate of Severin Wundermann

Located in TEYJAT, FR

The quality of execution, narrative depth, and painterly technique all confirm its authorship — further supported by a visible artist’s signature and preserved historical context and...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage
Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage

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H 28.75 in W 22 in D 1.88 in

Thomas Jefferson Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is an original Thomas Jefferson signature, presented framed with an etched portrait of Jefferson by Jacques Reich. The cut signature reads “Th. Jefferson” and is signed with a q...

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Antique Late 18th Century North American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Jimmy Stewart Signature, 1939
Jimmy Stewart Signature, 1939

Jimmy Stewart Signature, 1939

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H 30.5 in W 19 in D 1.5 in

Jimmy Stewart Signature, 1939

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This rustic collage features the famed Jimmy Stewart’s signature as well as a photo of the actor starring in Winchester ‘73. Signed on 7/20/1939, the signature card reads “To Mae - J...

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Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

George Washington Signature Collage
George Washington Signature Collage

George Washington Signature Collage

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H 34 in W 26.5 in D 1.5 in

George Washington Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an original George Washington signature, presented framed with an oval chromolithographed portrait of George Washington printed by E. C. Middleton. The cut signature rea...

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Antique Late 18th Century American Federal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage
Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage

Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage

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H 39.5 in W 30.5 in D 2.88 in

Benjamin Franklin Signature Collage

By Benjamin Franklin

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an original Benjamin Franklin signature, presented framed with an etched portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Jacques Reich. The cut signature reads “Benja. Franklin” with a...

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Antique 18th Century American Federal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Theodore Roosevelt Signature Collage
Theodore Roosevelt Signature Collage

Theodore Roosevelt Signature Collage

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H 46.25 in W 26.75 in D 1.75 in

Theodore Roosevelt Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This collage features two photos of Theodore Roosevelt and an off-white 3.75” x 2.5” card with his signature. The top reproduction photograph was originally taken in 1898 and shows R...

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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Walt Disney Signature Collage
Walt Disney Signature Collage

Walt Disney Signature Collage

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H 40 in W 19 in D 3 in

Walt Disney Signature Collage

By Walt Disney

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Featuring a signed card by Walt Disney and two photographs, this collage is a wonderful tribute to a man that set the standard for an entire motion picture industry. Written in his o...

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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

John Hancock Cut Signature Collage
John Hancock Cut Signature Collage

John Hancock Cut Signature Collage

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H 25 in W 17 in D 1.5 in

John Hancock Cut Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Cut signature has been archivally lifted from a larger page of pasted cut signatures.

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Antique Late 18th Century American American Colonial Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Flying Tigers Pilots' Signatures Collage
Flying Tigers Pilots' Signatures Collage

Flying Tigers Pilots' Signatures Collage

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H 31 in W 19.25 in D 1.38 in

Flying Tigers Pilots' Signatures Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a color photograph of the legendary “Flying Tigers” in flight, signed by multiple members of the Flying Tigers and 23rd Fighter Group. The photograph is signed in black ...

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Eisenhower and Marshall Authentic Signature Collage
Eisenhower and Marshall Authentic Signature Collage

Eisenhower and Marshall Authentic Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a collage featuring signatures of two of the most influential American military officers during WWII. Included is a card signed by Dwight Eisenhower in 1946 and a letter...

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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

WWII General Douglas MacArthur Signature Collage
WWII General Douglas MacArthur Signature Collage

WWII General Douglas MacArthur Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This collage features an authentic signature by General Douglas MacArthur paired with a photo of the impactful soldier and a five star general pin. Standing in his characteristic pos...

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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

WWII Five Star Generals Signature Collage
WWII Five Star Generals Signature Collage

WWII Five Star Generals Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a collage featuring signatures of all of the American five star generals. The collage includes signed and inscribed photographs by Omar Bradley, Henry H. Arnold, and Douglas ...

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Vintage 1940s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

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H 39.5 in W 18.75 in D 1.63 in

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an exclusive Apollo 11 Signature Collage. The celebratory and collectible collage is composed of a Sea of Tranquility photograph signed by astronaut Buzz Aldrin, a signe...

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

General George S. Patton Jr. Signature Collage
General George S. Patton Jr. Signature Collage

General George S. Patton Jr. Signature Collage

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H 26.63 in W 14.75 in D 2 in

General George S. Patton Jr. Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Offered is a collage celebrating General George S. Patton Jr. This collage features Patton's original signature on a section of cream paper. Patton's neat signature and rank appears ...

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Vintage 1940s Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

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H 36.13 in W 19 in D 1.88 in

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an exclusive Apollo 11 Signature Collage. The celebratory and collectible collage is composed of a Sea of Tranquility photograph signed by astronaut Buzz Aldrin, a signe...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

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H 36.13 in W 19 in D 1.88 in

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an exclusive Apollo 11 Signature Collage. The celebratory and collectible collage is composed of a Sea of Tranquility photograph signed by astronaut Buzz Aldrin, a signe...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Orville Wright Signature on Bank Check, 1922
Orville Wright Signature on Bank Check, 1922

Orville Wright Signature on Bank Check, 1922

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is an original check, signed ‘'Orville Wright”. An aviation Pioneer, Orville Wright piloted the first motor-powered airplane, which he developed with his older brother Wilbur, a...

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Vintage 1920s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Signatures
Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Signatures

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Signatures

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H 35.25 in W 19 in D 2 in

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Signatures

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This celebratory collage features an Ansel Adams autograph and Georgia O’Keeffe signed letter. These signed and authenticated documents represent two of America’s greatest treasures....

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Vintage 1970s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

George Custer Civil War Era Signature, 1864
George Custer Civil War Era Signature, 1864

George Custer Civil War Era Signature, 1864

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H 27.5 in W 16.5 in D 2.13 in

George Custer Civil War Era Signature, 1864

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a collage featuring a Civil War note signed by George Custer. A photo of the imposing military figure is framed just above the note completing the work. The note is writ...

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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signatures, Apollo 11
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signatures, Apollo 11

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong Signatures, Apollo 11

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an exclusive Apollo 11 Collage, including authentic materials relating to astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin. The collage is made up of the following elem...

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Late 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Civil War General Robert E. Lee Signature Collage
Civil War General Robert E. Lee Signature Collage

Civil War General Robert E. Lee Signature Collage

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a rare autographed collage celebrating Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee. The collage features Lee's autograph at center. Boldly signed on tan paper, the signature ...

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Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Frank Lloyd Wright Signed Letter, Original Signature, 1938
Frank Lloyd Wright Signed Letter, Original Signature, 1938

Frank Lloyd Wright Signed Letter, Original Signature, 1938

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a typed note signed by famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The one page note, dated October 9, 1938 is addressed to Mrs. William G. Laffer and discusses the cost of bui...

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Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Frederick Douglass 1880 Signature and First Day Issue Stamp
Frederick Douglass 1880 Signature and First Day Issue Stamp

Frederick Douglass 1880 Signature and First Day Issue Stamp

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This Frederick Douglass collage features an inscription and signature reading, “Very truly yours, Frederick Douglass 1880.” Under the inscription is the original Frederick Douglass s...

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Antique 1880s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II
Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II

Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This amazing piece of U.S. Naval history features signed items from all four World War II Navy Admirals to ever wear the five-star rank. All are considered some of the finest admiral...

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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Fathers of the Air Service Authentic Signature Collage, circa 1926-1993
Fathers of the Air Service Authentic Signature Collage, circa 1926-1993

Fathers of the Air Service Authentic Signature Collage, circa 1926-1993

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a collage celebrating the men who made an early impact on the formation of America’s Air Service. Complete with signatures by Jimmy Doolittle, Tooey Spaatz, Hap Arnold, ...

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Late 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

General George Armstrong Custer Signature with Civil War Sword, circa 1865-1876

General George Armstrong Custer Signature with Civil War Sword, circa 1865-1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This historical, special item celebrates one of the most influential cavalry men of the Civil War and Indian Wars, George Custer.

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Antique Late 19th Century Historical Memorabilia

1960's Stone and Brass Match Holder and Striker signed "Footlighters 1969"
1960's Stone and Brass Match Holder and Striker signed "Footlighters 1969"

1960's Stone and Brass Match Holder and Striker signed "Footlighters 1969"

Located in Van Nuys, CA

The "Footlighters 1969" signature adds historical significance, suggesting a connection to a specific group or event of that time.

Category

Mid-20th Century North American Paperweights

Materials

Stone, Brass

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Historical Signatures For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of historical signatures available for sale. Frequently made of paper, metal and other, all historical signatures available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of historical signatures available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Many historical signatures are appealing in their simplicity, but Walt Disney and Frank Lloyd Wright produced popular historical signatures that are worth a look.

How Much are Historical Signatures?

Historical signatures can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $6,600, while the lowest priced sells for $209 and the highest can go for as much as $72,500.