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1950s Military Suitcase with Name, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
Good original condition There are no keys The name of the soldier is Doctor Jaroslav Turek circa 1950 Beautiful patina
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Vintage 1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal

Novelty Silver Plate Military Drum Biscuit Barrel
By Daniel & Arter
Located in Northampton, GB
Silver Plate Military Drum Biscuit Barrel. The Biscuit Barrel of novelty form in the shape of a antique
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Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

Novelty Silver Plate Military Drum Biscuit Barrel
Novelty Silver Plate Military Drum Biscuit Barrel
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H 5.7 in W 5.9 in D 5.3 in
1940s Distressed Military Ice Cooler Tote Portable Chest Leather Canvas
By United States Army
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1940s Distressed Military Ice Bucket Portable Insulated Chest US vintage military surplus ice
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

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Metal

1980s Hermes Koran Box for Thomson-CSF
By Hermès, Ravinet D' Enfert
Located in Hong Kong, HK
” with two logos, the Thomson-CSF Logo and the Saudi Arabia Military Logo. This Box was offered by the
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Vintage 1980s French Decorative Boxes

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Metal

1980s Hermes Koran Box for Thomson-CSF
1980s Hermes Koran Box for Thomson-CSF
H 0.99 in W 7.49 in D 4.73 in
Military Silk Hat w/ Original Metal Tin Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. Late 19th Century - Early 20th Century Military silk hat w/ original metal tin box by M.C
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Antique Late 19th Century More Desk Accessories

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Silk

Antique Military Hat & Fitted Metal Box of Brigadier General Lawrence Drummond
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique military hat and fitted hat box was made by W. Cater of London England for the
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Box Set of 6 Military Runway Lamps of Eastern European Origin
Located in Alton, GB
Box set of 6 military runway lamps of Eastern European origin.
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20th Century More Lighting

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Metal

Vintage Military Campaign Used Ammunition Box from Ww2 Stunning Period Patina
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this period Military Campaign used, WW2 Ammo box with all the
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20th Century European Campaign Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Metal

Vintage Gulf War Military Campaign Used Ammunition Bomb Box Period Patiia
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this period Military Campaign used, Gulf War Bomb Ammo box with
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20th Century European Campaign Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Metal

1942 US Navy Quartermasters Mark II Spyglass Military Maritime Ship Telescope
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Hayward Lumber & Inv Co of Los Angeles nautical maritime military ship spyglass / telescope
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Vintage 1940s Nautical Objects

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Metal

English Campaign Era Writing Box of Brass-Bound Mahogany
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English military officer's writing slope (or Captain's box) of brass-bound mahogany, from
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Desks

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Metal, Brass

1920-1940s Rare Japanese Imperial Army Officer Hat with Storage Box
Located in Fukuoka, JP
A Rare Japanese Imperial Army Officer Hat with Original Metal Box. This rare Japanese Imperial
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Antiquities

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Wool

Box Brown Painted Chest Storage WW1 or WW2 50cm 19 1/2" Square 66cm 26" High
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- Really unusual, characterful conversation piece of military/aeronautical history ex British Army
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20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Blanket Chests

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Wood

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vase Pair Hayashi School
Located in Newark, England
vases. The exterior of the box is signed 七宝家 林製 (shippo studio, Hayashi made) with the Takahara & Co
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

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Metal, Enamel, Metallic Thread

Rare set of 2 Japanese suits-of-armour, complete with 2 matching folding screens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
military use of castles in 1873. In 1884 the Nakagawa family received the title of Count (a title in use
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Antique 18th Century Japanese Antiquities

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Gold Leaf, Iron, Metal

Enola Gay B-29 Bomber Model Airplane, Signed by Pilot Paul Tibbetts WW II
Located in San Diego, CA
, and was military attaché in India from 1964 to 1966. After leaving the Air Force in 1966, he worked
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21st Century and Contemporary American Aviation Objects

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Plastic, Wood

Stunning Late 19th Century Campaign or Travelers Desk Attr. to Thomas Potter
By Thomas Potter
Located in Lisse, NL
and condition. Some of the finest details are on the inside of the stationary box-like chest. It is
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Antique Late 19th Century English Campaign Desks

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Brass

Cathedra or Throne Chair, Late 16th Century, French Second Renaissance, Walnut
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
, metal pin on the left edge releases the central, moulded panel in the back which retains its original
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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Armchairs

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Walnut

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60s 70s Peill & Putzler Cube Wall Lamp Wall Sconce Ice Glass Space Design
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s Peill & Putzler Cube Wall Lamp Wall Sconce Ice Glass Space Design Object: wall lamp Manufacturer: Peill & Putzler Condition: good - vintage Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensi...
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Vintage 1970s German Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal, Chrome

Islamic Ottoman Silk and Metal-Thread External Curtain Cover for the Holy Kaaba
Located in New York, NY
Extremely rare Islamic ottoman silk and metal-thread external curtain cover for The Holy Kaaba, Turkey, circa 19th century. With the Tughra of Sultan 'Abd al-Aziz The green and re...
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Antique 19th Century Turkish Islamic Textiles

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Metallic Thread

1940s Hermès Dupré-Lafon Flip Top Cigarette Box
By Hermès, Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Rare 1940s Hermès Flip top Box, designed by Paul Dupré-Lafon (1900-1971), used to store cigarettes. Light brown leather with saddle stitching on the exterior and mahogany wood on ...
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Mid-20th Century French Tobacco Accessories

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Metal

Islamic Qajar Style Damascene Metal Vintage Peacock Figurine, India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Patinated damascene vintage standing peacock figurine sculpture. Rajasthan handmade standing peacock bird decorative figure. Qajar silvered damascened steel. Metal silver patinated h...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Islamic Metalwork

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Metal

1920 Persian Brass Jewelry Box in Mamluk Revival Damascene Moorish Islamic Style
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Persian Islamic Brass Jewelry Footed Box in Mamluk Revival Damascene style. A Middle Eastern Moorish Damascene Brass Box circa 1910-1920s. A fine antique handcrafted etched h...
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Early 20th Century Asian Islamic Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Exceptional Pair of Islamic Middle Eastern Ceramic Tiles with Quran Verses
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and large pair of Islamic Middle Eastern ceramic tiles with Quran verses, 20th century. Each set with 35 ceramic tiles, measuring 6? x 6. One with a cobalt bor...
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20th Century Egyptian Islamic Decorative Art

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Ceramic

Kromex Trio of Chrome and Gold Tone Serving and Tidbit Trays
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful retro trio consisting of a serving tray, a single tier tidbit tray, and a double tier tidbit tray. All produced by Kromex in a chrome finish with gold tone handles. They ar...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware

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Chrome, Brass

Middle Eastern Brass Islamic Art Vase Engraved with Arabic Calligraphy
By Rajhastani
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Islamic brass repoussé vase, finely hand-etched, engraved, hammered and chased with elaborate Moorish Syrian designs decorated with medallions of Arabic calligraphy in...
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Early 20th Century Southeast Asian Moorish Vases

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Brass

Hermès French Art Deco Silver and 18-Karat Gold Powder Box with Lipstick
By Hermès
Located in Mexico City, MX
A circa 1940 French Art Deco .950 silver powder box with lipstick by Hermès. The powder box's parts are numbered 138. The box's bottom shows a serial number. The guilloché design on ...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Jewelry Boxes

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Jade, Gold, Silver

Middle Eastern Brass Inkwell Qalamdan 19th C
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A 19th century Middle Eastern, Asian brass decorated Islamic Moorish Qalamdan. The Qalamdan is an inkwell in solid brass. It consists of an inkwell and a pen compartment of typical...
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Antique 19th Century Asian Moorish Inkwells

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Brass

Persian Desk Set with Khatam Mosaic
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A LOVELY Hand-painted Persian Desk Set with Khatam Mosaic. Pair of items in the Set: (1) Hand-painted Bone Plaque in Khatam Mosaic Frame, and (2) Desk Companion Stand w...
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20th Century Persian Islamic Desk Sets

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Brass

Antique Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman Holder
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Silver Repousse Islamic Talisman box Holder. Large Berber tribal ethnic talisman pendant holder. In triangular shape, silver repousse talisman miniature case which would ha...
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Jewelry Boxes

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Silver

An Engraved WMF Jug with Ice Cooler, c1905
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
An Engraved WMF Jug with Ice Cooler, c1905 Additional Information: Heading : An Engraved WMF Jug With Ice Cooler c1905 Date : c1905 , ostrich lozenge mark beneath the handle Origin ...
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20th Century German Pitchers

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Glass

Saudi Arabia King Faisal Time Magazine Cover - Man of The Year Study
By Bob Peak
Located in Miami, FL
Master portrait artist and illustration legend Bob Peak captures the likeness, dignity and essence of Saudi Arabia's King Faisal for Time Magazine Cover preliminary - Man of The Y...
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1970s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Archival Paper, Pastel

Moorish Brass Bowl Engraved with Thuluth Islamic Writting
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large antique 19th century Moorish brass bowl engraved with Thuluth callighraphy writting. Profusely hand chased with vines and vegetal motifs and inscribed with Islamic verses of t...
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Antique Early 19th Century Asian Moorish Metalwork

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Brass

Italian Ancient Coin Mounted Wood Cigar Box Humidor, 19th Century
Located in Gardena, CA
Italian Ancient Coin Mounted Wood Cigar Box Humidor, 19th Century Italian coin mounted wood cigar box, 19th Century. 50 Italian coins mounted to the exterior walls and lid. Fabric t...
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Antique 19th Century Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Wood

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Victorian Leather Stationery Box
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
leather and tabs are all tooled and the metal mounts, catches and hinge are plated. The box is in good
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Antique 1870s British Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Leather, Oak

Victorian Leather Stationery Box
Victorian Leather Stationery Box
H 4.1 in W 15 in D 11.8 in
19th Century German Military Rust Metal Locker from Stuttgard, 1920-1930
Located in Milan, Italy
Extremely rare military locker. This cabinet comes from the 1920s-1930s and it has been used by the
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Vintage 1920s German Cabinets

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Metal

Mitchell Mid-Century Motion Picture Camera As Sculpture Ex Military Navy ON SALE
By Mitchell Camera Corporation
Located in Dallas, TX
military white factory finish. used by either Navy or Air Force. Very clean condition with matte box
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Hamilton WW II M 22 Nautical Chronometer Navigation Watch
By Hamilton
Located in Palm City, FL
satin silvered metal case and with Mahogany wood protective deck case. It is recommended that this clock
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Vintage 1940s American Clocks

Antique English Oak and Silver Plated Biscuit Box Dated 1884, Military Interest
Located in Bath, GB
, always a winning combination and highly sought-after. The box has two lift up lids into the metal
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Antique 1880s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Silver Plate

Brass Bound Mahogany Games Box / Compendium, circa 1890-1900
Located in Bath, GB
A striking and unusual late Victorian English games box made from mahogany with military or
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Antique 1890s English Late Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Mahogany

WW II Nautical Signal Flag
Located in East Hampton, NY
This flag represents the "Number 0 - Guard Mail, Military Guard" - according to the international
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Vintage 1930s German Shadow Boxes

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Metal

WW II Nautical Signal Flag
WW II Nautical Signal Flag
H 28.75 in W 30.75 in D 1.75 in
1940s Set of Two British Military Metal Storage Boxes
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1940s set of two British military metal storage boxes. Made in galvanized sheet steel which has
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Vintage 1940s British Shelves

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Metal

WWII Military Equipment Transport Boxes
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Military boxes constructed with heavy gauge metal contain 1 removable shelf and 2 moving handles
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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Shelves

WWII Military Equipment Transport Boxes
WWII Military Equipment Transport Boxes
H 17.5 in W 30 in D 11.5 in
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
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Torquay | Rare military field lamp(s), Great Britain (1x)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Very rare vintage English army lamp, table / work light. Including original wooden box with
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Early 20th Century Industrial Table Lamps

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Metal

Stunning Flamed Mahogany Antique Military Campaign Sideboard Brass Fittings
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very good looking and well-made antique Military Campaign
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Early 20th Century English Campaign Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Military Campaign Style Mahogany TV Media Table Stand with Drawers
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage Military Campaign style tv stand This is
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20th Century English Campaign Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Midcentury New Old Stock Enameled and Porcelain Military Light Shades, c. 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
About: These are original new old stock enameled and porcelain military light shades for
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern More Lighting

Materials

Enamel

Aircraft Parts Transport Box
Located in Alton, GB
Wooden aircraft parts box with two simple metal handles either side of the box. Stamped on the side
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Antique 19th Century Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Aircraft Parts Transport Box
Aircraft Parts Transport Box
H 14.18 in W 26.38 in D 12.21 in
Industrial Vintage Green Steel Trunk Chest Strong Box with Distressed Paint, 50s
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
1950s Industrial box travel trunk. Military green style Made of green painted metal. It has a
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Mid-20th Century European Industrial Blanket Chests

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern American Kitchens Brunch Bar Metal Kitchen Peninsula by Avco
Located in Topeka, KS
Wonderful vintage Mid-Century Modern American Kitchens brunch bar metal kitchen peninsula by AVCO
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Mid-20th Century American International Style Architectural Elements

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Metal, Stainless Steel, Chrome

WWII Era Navy Oxy-Acetylene Emergency Cutting Outfit Container
Located in Oakville, CT
WWII era vintage military - Navy oxy-acetylene emergency cutting outfit metal box / storage
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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Steel

Stunning 20th Century Polish TZK Binoculars on Telescopic Stand, circa 1950
By TZK
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
original fitted tin box complete with accessories including eye-shades and monocular prismatic sighting
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20th Century Polish Aviation Objects

Materials

Steel

Pair Vintage Modern Cosco Counter or Bar Stools Cognac Vinyl & Chrome 4 Heights
By Cosco
Located in Topeka, KS
duo has all of the boxes checked!! Cosco was founded in 1935. First called the Columbus Specialty
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Late 20th Century American Modern Stools

Materials

Steel, Chrome

32 Stars, Commemorating Minnesota Statehood American Flag
Located in York County, PA
military did not use the flag in a manner that most people might think. The primary purpose before the
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Old fold out military metal tool box WW2, 1940s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Old German fold-out military metal tool box WW2. With a fantastic patina.
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Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Old fold out military metal tool box WW2, 1940s
Old fold out military metal tool box WW2, 1940s
H 12.41 in W 18.12 in D 10.24 in
US Military Vintage Folding Celadon Green Painted Metal Field Desk
By Atlantic Alloy Industries Inc.
Located in Essex, MA
A vintage US Military celadon green painted metal folding field desk made by Atlantic Industries in
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Vintage 1980s American Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Metal

Large Industrial Floor Lamp, Military Spotlight, Army Green Painted Metal
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large Military Spotlight - Lighting - industrial floor lamp. This industrial style lighting has a
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Mid-20th Century European Industrial Floor Lamps

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Metal

Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Military Epaulettes in Original Box
Located in Fayetteville, AR
gold braided military epaulettes once belonged to an infantry lieutenant and includes its original box
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Historical Memorabilia

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Fabric, Paper, Braid

Antique Miniature Toy Replica Flintlock Pistol Rifle Powder Flask & Case
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique miniature replica toy pin fire style flintlock rifle / dragoon pistol with metal barrel
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Early 20th Century Federal Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

TZK Anti-Aircraft Binoculars on Telescopic Stand, c.1950
By TZK
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
for a second person, with original metal transportation box. Used by military / marine as observation
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20th Century Polish Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

19th Century Burmese Carved Chestnut Trunk Coffee Table with Inside Compartments
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a very rare antique Victorian colonial teak Mandalay campaign box, possibly used by an
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass

Japanese Fine Antique Lacquered Koto Lute, Rare Violin Size, Meiji, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
instrument, in a rare violin size, Meiji period 19th century. Includes original wooden storage box and yellow
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Enola Gay B-29 Bomber Model Airplane Signed by Pilot Paul Tibbetts WW II
Located in San Diego, CA
, and was military attaché in India from 1964 to 1966. After leaving the Air Force in 1966, he worked
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21st Century and Contemporary American Aviation Objects

Materials

Plastic, Wood

French Army Medic Cool Box
Located in Ulft, Gelderland
Metal military cool box, used by Medics from the French Army. Each cool box contains two metal
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Vintage 1940s Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

French Army Medic Cool Box
French Army Medic Cool Box
H 18.9 in W 25.2 in D 13.78 in
English Regency Sewing or Valuables Box Early 19th Century
Located in Great Barrington, MA
This English box retains the original American merchant's label which says "J. Anthony & Son
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Boxes

Materials

Brass

Mid-19th Century British Military Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Handsome metal box, circa 1860, with original black paint and excellent brass hardware, including
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Metal

Mid-19th Century British Military Box
Mid-19th Century British Military Box
H 10 in W 18.25 in D 12 in
Trunk Coffee table
Located in Stamford, CT
Polished metal military uniform box on new base. Used as a coffee table. Base is separate from box
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Early 20th Century English Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Trunk Coffee table
Trunk Coffee table
H 22 in W 36 in D 19 in
US Medical Team WW I Wheeled Litter, Toy Soldiers by DJ's Originals, 1978
By DJ's Originals
Located in Quechee, VT
poses. The figures come untied and unmounted with their original box which has a blank cover label
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal, Zinc

The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) Charging with Piper
By Britains, Ltd.
Located in Quechee, VT
sporran with two black stripes, and a black feather bonnet. They are without their original box, but the
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Vintage 1950s British Campaign Models and Miniatures

Meiji Gilt Bronze & Cloisonné Enamel Musical Jewelry Box, Japan, circa 1900
Located in Pasadena, CA
A Rare Meiji Gilt Bronze & Cloisonné Enamel Musical Jewelry Box. Japan, Circa 1900
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Metal, Ormolu, Enamel, Bronze

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Military Metal Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the military metal box you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A military metal box — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the military metal box you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Many designers have produced at least one well-made military metal box over the years, but those crafted by Hermès and Ravinet d'Enfert are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Military Metal Box?

The average selling price for a military metal box at 1stDibs is $3,600, while they’re typically $650 on the low end and $24,591 for the highest priced.