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Motor Yacht Builders Block Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Half model of a yacht built in seven lifts. Hull is varnished above the waterline and it is painted gold below. Weight is 10 pounds. 40" L x 6" W x 5" T.
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1920s Antique Motors

Materials

Wood

Antique Louis Vuitton Picnic Motor Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
In Luxury We Trust is delighted to present an extraordinary opportunity to own an extremely rare trunk, the largest picnic trunk ever crafted by Louis Vuitton, designed to cater to s...
Category

1910s French Antique Motors

Antique Louis Vuitton Picnic Motor Trunk
Antique Louis Vuitton Picnic Motor Trunk
H 15.75 in W 35.44 in D 19.69 in
Original 1913 Motor Age Magazine Cover Art Illustration
By Clinton Pettee
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original 1913 Motor Age Magazine Cover Art Illustration Painting By Tarzan Artist Clinton Pettee This
Category

1910s Antique Motors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Two Similar Antique Motor Boat Models, Priced Individually
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of similar flat hull motor boat models hand crafted with mahogany, retaining their original
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Motors

Materials

Mahogany

Original Vintage Car Advertising Poster Oldsmobile Metropolis General Motors
Located in London, GB
Original vintage car advertising poster - En Helt Ny Oldsmobile General Motors Fabrikat / A Brand
Category

1920s Norwegian Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Early 20th c. Ireland Perrier Motor Map c.1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Large bright vivid color-printed Perrier Motor Map, featuring the motoring roads of Ireland
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Motors

Materials

Linen, Paper

Early 20th c. Scotland Perrier Motor Map c.1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Large bright vivid color-printed Perrier Motor Map, featuring the motoring roads of Scotland
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Motors

Materials

Linen, Paper

Original Antique Advertising Poster Oberursel propeller Motors Ludwig Hohlwein
By Ludwig Hohlwein
Located in London, GB
Original antique poster for Oberursel propeller motors / Oberurseler Umlaufmotor Motorenfabrik
Category

1910s German Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Vintage Double Sided Metal Motor Oil Sign c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original distressed double sided metal sign "Super Motor Oil" on one side and "Sonoco
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Motors

Materials

Metal

Motor Showrooms At Purley Watercolour by Philip Dalton Hepworth
Located in Bristol, CT
Classic c1930s artist's watercolour rendering drawn by P.D. Hepworth (signed (LL) for the motor
Category

Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Motors

Materials

Watercolor

Original Antique Advertising Poster Mercedes Daimler Motor Car Ludwig Hohlwein
By Ludwig Hohlwein
Located in London, GB
Original antique advertising poster for Mercedes Daimler Motor Company / Mercedes Daimler Motoren
Category

1910s German Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

A working model of a motor lifeboat by Bassett-Lowke
By Bassett Lowke 1
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A working model of a motor lifeboat by Bassett-Lowke. Boxwood decks, a folding mast, a yellow
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Motors

Materials

Boxwood, Mahogany

Large 1930s Ford Tin Goose Tri-Motor Airplane Model
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a large delicate tin model made around the same time the real Tin Goose was flying. The wingspan is an impressive 40 inches. The wheels are rubber and the 4 part windshield i...
Category

Early 20th Century Streamlined Moderne Antique Motors

Materials

Tin

Original Antique Car Advertising Poster Chevrolet Automobile General Motors USA
Located in London, GB
... Quality at low cost. Chevrolet Motor Company Detroit Michigan Division of General Motors Corporation. Fair
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1920s American Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Antique Danish SNTS Morse Telegraph Register Wheatstone transmitter w motor
Located in Sweden, SE
The telegraph apparatus made in early 20th century and equipped with electric motor (Københavns
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Set of Four 1930's Motor Car Racing Original Drawings
Located in Cirencester, GB
Wonderful set of four original pencil drawings depicting vintage motor cars from the 1930's
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Other

Set of Four 1930's Motor Car Racing Original Drawings
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Wonderful set of four original pencil drawings depicting vintage motor cars from the 1930's. They
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Pencil

Early 20th c. England and Wales Perrier Motor Map c.1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Large bright vivid color-printed Perrier Motor Map, featuring the motoring roads of England
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Motors

Materials

Paper, Linen

Poster designed by Johannes Safis in 1928 - Standard Motor Oil advertisement
Located in PARIS, FR
Standard Motor Oil advertisement showing a glass liter bottle flowing into the word "Standard
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Original Antique Military Recruitment Poster Join The Tank Corps Motor Engineer
Located in London, GB
Rare original antique British recruitment poster - Join the Tank Corps and become a motor engineer
Category

1910s British Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Original 1930's Vintage Motor Car Racing Original Drawing Signed Dated
Located in Cirencester, GB
Wonderful original pencil drawing depicting a vintage motor car racing scene from the 1930's
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Other

Original 1930's Vintage Motor Car Racing Original Drawing Signed Dated
Located in Cirencester, GB
Wonderful original pencil drawing depicting a vintage motor car racing scene from the 1930's
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Other

Original 1930's Vintage Motor Car Racing Original Drawing Signed Dated
Located in Cirencester, GB
Wonderful original pencil drawing depicting a vintage motor car racing scene from the 1930's
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Other

Original 1930's Vintage Motor Car Racing Original Drawing Signed Dated
Located in Cirencester, GB
Wonderful original pencil drawing depicting a vintage motor car racing scene from the 1930's
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Other

Original 1930's Vintage Motor Car Racing Original Drawing Signed Dated
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Wonderful original pencil drawing depicting a vintage motor car racing scene from the 1930's. The
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Pencil, Paper

Original Vintage 1922 Motor Car Racing Poster Armangue Trophy Tarragona Spain
By A. Garcia
Located in London, GB
Original vintage motor car racing poster advertising the Armangué Trophy in Tarragona on 29 October
Category

1920s Spanish Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

The ‘Entente Cordial’ silver champagne cooler for the British Motor Boat Club
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The ‘Entente Cordial’ silver champagne cooler for the British Motor Boat Club, 1905. This deep
Category

1910s English Antique Motors

Materials

Silver

The ‘Entente Cordial’ champagne cooler for the British Motor Boat Club, 1905
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The ‘Entente Cordial’ silver champagne cooler for the British Motor Boat Club, 1905. This deep
Category

Early 1900s English Antique Motors

Materials

Silver

1910s Motor Staging Worktable Garage Engine Pedestal Window Retail Display Stage
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Extremely old patina. Very heavy, most likely in-house factory made specific low worktable, for some type of assembly plant. Low at 22.25 inches high. Sturdy very usable, tight. ...
Category

1910s American Primitive Antique Motors

Materials

Wood

Art Deco City Scene with Motor Car print by Gerald Mac Spink
By Gerald Mac Spink
Located in London, GB
Spink (flourished 1920 - 1940) Art Deco City Scene with Motor Car Block print 41 x 29 cm Signed 'G Mac
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Woodcut

Rare Original Photograph by Kirks of Cowes of Gentleman’s Motor Yacht Amerata
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A rare original photograph by Kirks of Cowes of the Gentleman’s motor yacht Ameratas cruising in
Category

1920s Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Betel Motor Brass Model Car, Art Deco Box, Collectible Paint Set, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Lovely Art Deco model car fully made in brass. This charming model car box with many purposes was made in the US during the 1930s. Patent 75086 - This elegant and rare brass model c...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Original "What the Liberty Motor Will Do To the Hun' vintage poster WW1
Located in Spokane, WA
Original poster What the Liberty Motor Will do to the Hun. C. 1917. Original World War 1 antique
Category

1910s Antique Motors

Materials

Lithograph

Original Vintage Poster Castrol Motor Oil 1928 T.T. Races Isle of Man Motorcycle
Located in London, GB
Original vintage motorsport advertising poster for Castrol Motor Oil - 1928 T.T. Races again won on
Category

1920s British Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Poster Walkers For A Good Start Use The Motor Bus Transport Art
Located in London, GB
Original antique London Transport poster - Walkers For A Good Start Use The Motor Bus, featuring
Category

1920s British Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Betel Motor Car Art Deco Brass Box, Collectible Toy, Children's Paint Set, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Patent 75086 - This is a large tobacco box with many purposes, (Child's Paint Set). Car in multicolored golden tin in classic brass. Almost new with all the original parts. Wonderful...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Metal, Brass

Jas Shoolbred. An Aesthetic Movement adjustable height piano stool
By Jas Shoolbred & Co.
Located in London, GB
scribed decoration to the seat and to the shaped legs, united by a double stretcher. This has a BSA motor
Category

1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Motors

Materials

Walnut

Advertising paperweight - "J.Gliksten & Sons LTD"
Located in London, GB
hardwoods for motor bodies. Estimated roughly 1900/1910. No chips or cracks. A few surface scratches and
Category

Early 1900s English Antique Motors

Materials

Glass

Sir Harold Dudley Clayton: Naval architect and boat builder’s plans for Zinita
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
‘Harold Clayton, Penarth, June 1909’. There is also a plan for a ‘Motor Dinghy for Zinita, 30 ton, L.O.A
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Large Antique GE General Electric Oscillating Industrial Desk Fan Works 21"
By General Electric
Located in Dayton, OH
. Alternating Current Fan Motor / No. 1092974 / Cat. 75425 / Type A0 / Form R5 / Volts 110 / Cycles 60 / General
Category

1910s Industrial Antique Motors

Materials

Brass, Steel

A Mermaid Statuette by R.Lalique
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
industry was vastly moving forwards, the sculptors decided to adorn the motors of the cars with a symbolic
Category

1920s French Antique Motors

Materials

Glass

Set of 12 Motoring Prints by Charles Crombie, Motoritis
By Charles Crombie
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
book 'Motoritis or Other Interpretations of the Motor Act' illustrated by Charles Crombie and published
Category

Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Antique Motors

Materials

Paper, Wood

Black Louis Vuitton Motoring Trunk, 110 cm Vuitton Trunk, Vuitton Steamer Trunk
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
This very nice large Louis Vuitton motor trunk in black canvas, features stamped Louis Vuitton
Category

1920s French Antique Motors

Materials

Brass

Large Vintage Carousel Handmade Erzgebirge Germany
Located in Kitzbuhel, AT
painted in Erzgebirge Germany circa 1930. Unique and very decorative item. No motor!
Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Motors

Materials

Wood

Johnson Fare Box from Chicago Transit Authority, CTA
Located in Round Top, TX
Johnson fare box from the CTA - Chicago Transit Authority. With motor.
Category

1910s North American Antique Motors

Materials

Metal

Snaffles Print, WW1 Military Print, the 'D.R.'
By Charles "Snaffles" Johnson Payne
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
despatch rider on a motor cycle racing past two dead riders in the road, a sign saying "Do not loiter here
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Italian Rare Neoclassical Garden Fountain with Statue
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
need a gardener for installation. Motor for water operation not present.
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Motors

Materials

Stone, Cement

World War 2 Motoring Print, Snaffles Lithograph, "the D.R."
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
D.R.'. The lithograph shows a despatch rider on a motor cycle, racing past two dead riders in the road
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Motors

Materials

Paper

Victor VE-230 VV-230 Flat Top Mahogany Cabinet Electric Victrola Record Player
Located in Philadelphia, PA
electric motor model (VE), interior light, mahogany case, gold plated hardware, original labels, very rare
Category

1920s Victorian Antique Motors

Materials

Mahogany

"Cabs"
By Sir Leslie Ward
Located in Bristol, CT
Shrewsbury and Talbot driving his motor car published July 30, 1903 from the 'Statesmen' album No.758. Print
Category

Early 1900s Antique Motors

Materials

Lithograph

Large Mid 1800s Zinc Automaton Elephant
Located in Peekskill, NY
can now be plugged in and runs on dry land using a motor, cables and gears. The head moves up and down
Category

Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Antique Motors

Materials

Metal

Architect's Half Model of Wrigley Yacht Wasp
Located in Norwell, MA
Period builders model of the motor yacht "Wasp". Superb example of the model makers art. We present
Category

1920s North American Antique Motors

Materials

Wood

Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log For Yachts
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
, Motor Launches and small Fishing Craft). Made in England by Thos. Walker & Son, Ltd, 58, Oxford Street
Category

19th Century Antique Motors

Materials

Metal

Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log For Yachts
Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log For Yachts
H 5.52 in W 15.36 in D 7.49 in
IBM Time Clock
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
plugged in the interior light comes and the clock motor hums. At the end of the 1800s and early 1900s
Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Motors

Materials

Metal

IBM Time Clock
IBM Time Clock
H 35 in W 18 in D 19 in
Early 20th century decorative dutch working windmill
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
with fabric inserts.  Domed top surmounted by a norwegian flag. Fitted with a motor which runs on a
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Folk Art Antique Motors

Materials

Birch, Walnut

Alfred Dunhill 1928 Art Deco La Captive Squeeze Travel Clock In .925 Sterling
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Miami, FL
his father’s London saddlery in 1893. Following the increase in motor car ownership, Alfred developed
Category

1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Steel

Dunhill Art Deco Cigar Wallet
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Northampton, GB
mail order under the name Dunhill’s Motorities. In 1902 he opened a shop on Conduit Street, Mayfair
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Leather

Dunhill Art Deco Cigar Wallet
Dunhill Art Deco Cigar Wallet
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H 6.7 in W 3.55 in D 1.19 in
1930s Floor Standing Airplane Fan
Located in Peekskill, NY
that is inside that glows through the windows. The original fan works well and the motor is strong
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Motors

Materials

Aluminum

1930s Floor Standing Airplane Fan
1930s Floor Standing Airplane Fan
H 64 in W 18 in D 16 in
Cadillac Fleetwood Transformable Town Cabriolet
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Left Catalogue advertisement for Cadillac Motor Car Company, 1927
Category

1920s Antique Motors

Materials

Watercolor, Ink, Board, Pen

Antique Tortoiseshell singing bird box, by Bontems
Located in London, GB
A antique tortoiseshell singing bird box, by Bontems Circa 1890, Going-barrel movement, Motor
Category

1890s French Antique Motors

Materials

Tortoise Shell

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Antique Motors For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique motors for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and wood, all antique motors available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of antique motors available, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique motors to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Industrial, Art Deco and Arts and Crafts antique motors are of considerable interest. Antique motors have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Louis Vuitton, Darracq Motor Engineering Co. and William Roberts are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Motors?

Antique motors can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,995, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $54,444.