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Rolex Rare 1942 Bubble Back Ladies Steel Automatic Wristwatch
By Rolex
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1942 Rolex Ladies Reference 3869 Bubble Back Wrist Watch, 24 M.M. Stainless Steel 2 Piece
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel

Les Réfugiés - Rare Book illustrated by André Masson - 1942
By André Masson
Located in Roma, IT
Les Réfugiés is an original Rare Book illustrated by Frans Masereel (1889 – 1972) and written by
Category

1940s Modern More Art

Materials

Photogravure

Art of This Century - Rare Book Published by Peggy Guggenheim - 1942
Located in Roma, IT
1942. Edited by Peggy Guggenheim, New York 1942. Edition of 2500 copies. Edition: New York, Peggy
Category

1940s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper

1942 Qualitee Francaise Original Vintage Poster
Located in Winchester, GB
Beautiful rare poster urging people to go to Germany and be the ambassador of French quality or
Category

Vintage 1940s German Posters

Materials

Paper

1942 Qualitee Francaise Original Vintage Poster
1942 Qualitee Francaise Original Vintage Poster
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H 22 in W 15.6 in D 0.1 in
Poster Sketch for Littoriali - Vintage Poster - 1942
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful and rare Poster Sketch created in 1942 in order to celebrate Littoriali Games during the
Category

1940s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

Swedish Modern Vase in Bronze by Sune Rooth -1942
By Sune Rooth
Located in Örebro, SE
Cool and rare vase in bronze by Sune Rooth -1942. Signed with makers mark. Good vintage condition
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Bronze

The Pigeon, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.347)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.75x 8 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Rooster, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.344)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.6 x 8.15 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Lizard, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.355)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.5 x 8.15 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint, Drypoint

The Monkey, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.339)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.5 x 7.9 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Vulture. 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.341)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.6 x 8 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Spider, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.353)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.5 x 8 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint, Drypoint

The Turkey, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.346)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.8 x 7.9 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint, Drypoint

The Wasp, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.351)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
The Wasp is an aquatint and drypoint print on chine from one of the deluxe copies of Picasso's 1942
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint, Drypoint

The Goldfinch, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.348 )
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 11.2 x 8.25 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Lobster, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.352)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.6 x 7.9 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Deer, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.336)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
The Deer is an aquatint and drypoint print on chine from one of the deluxe copies of Picasso's 1942
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Donkey, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.329)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.5 x 8 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint, Drypoint

The Frog, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.357)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
The Frog is an aquatint and drypoint print on chine from one of the deluxe copies of Picasso's 1942
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Bull, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.331)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
The Bull is an aquatint and drypoint print on chine from one of the deluxe copies of Picasso's 1942
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint, Drypoint

The Ox, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.330)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
The Ox is an aquatint and drypoint print on chine from one of the deluxe copies of Picasso's 1942
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Aquatint, Drypoint

Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Sofa Model "Värend" Carl Malmsten, 1942
By Carl Malmsten
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This Rare model” Värend” sofa was designed by Carl Malmsten in the 1940s. The sofa has been
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Elm

Rolex Steel and Rose Gold "Bubble Back" with Rare Original Dial from 1942
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ MATERIAL: Stainless Steel / 14Kt. Solid Pink Gold Bezel CIRCA / YEAR: 1942 DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 32mm X
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

The Sparrow Hawk, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.342)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
Picasso's 1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.5 x 8 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The White Eagle, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.340)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
Picasso's 1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.5 x 8.15 inches, unsigned
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

The Mother Hen, 1942 (Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon, B.345)
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Greenwich, CT
Picasso's 1942 Histoire Naturelle - Textes de Buffon series. The image size is 10.6 x 8 inches, unsigned as
Category

20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Drypoint, Aquatint

1942 Rene Lalique Centerpiece Chantilly Glass Sepia Stain 2 Bowls 6 Candlesticks
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Centerpiece "Chantilly" made in clear and frosted glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1942
Category

Vintage 1940s European Art Deco Candlesticks

Materials

Art Glass

Pair Of Coathangers By Osvaldo Borsani For Arredamenti Borsani Varedo 1942
By Atelier Borsani Varedo, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Hellouw, NL
as this in which this diamond largely prevails as an ornament over the functional is rare. Borsani
Category

Vintage 1940s Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Cendrier in Deep Red Glass by Carlo Scarpa circa 1942 for Venini
By Venini, Carlo Scarpa
Located in London, GB
Rare deep red cased and iridized glass, bowl complete with stubber (cendrier / ashtray), designed
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Murano Glass

Zeichnungen 1942/1981 (Hand Signed)
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in New York, NY
Jean Dubuffet Zeichnungen 1942/1981 (Hand Signed), 1983 Offset lithograph (hand signed) 33 × 23 1/2
Category

1980s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset

"Hands Off the Americas", 1942 Study by Hansen for MOMA Poster Competition
By Ejnar Hansen
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and important, this vivid study was painted by Ejnar Hansen for a poster competition sponsored
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Rolex Oyster Chronograph Silver Dial Anti-Magnetique 4048 Manual Wind Watch 1942
By Rolex
Located in Central & Western District, HK
Brand: Vintage Rolex Model: 4048 Year: 1942 Serial number: 20xxxx Reference: OT1063 Model 4048 is
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Original "Give It Your Best" 48-stars large American flag vintage poster 1942
By Charles Coiner
Located in Spokane, WA
. Printed: 1942. Division of Information. Office for Emergency Management. 1942-0-455050. Yes, this
Category

1940s American Realist More Prints

Materials

Offset

Wind Tunnel Model of a Douglas Destroyer Made by NACA/NASA in 1942
Located in London, GB
A very rare World War II 1/5 scale wind tunnel development model of a Douglas "Destroyer" XSB2D-1
Category

Vintage 1940s American Aviation Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Rolex Steel Bubble Back with Original Dial and Ladder Bracelet, circa 1942 or 43
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
Steel DIMENSIONS: Length 38mm X Diameter 32mm CIRCA: 1942 / 1943 MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding
Category

Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Rare Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce Floor Lamp
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A rare and original Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce floor lamp, circa 1940s. Anodized wood and tripod
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

John Link (American, b.1942) "Untitled" Limited Edition Lithograph c.1973
By John Link
Located in San Francisco, CA
John Link (American, b.1942) "Untitled" Limited Edition Lithograph c.1973 Rare mid 20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Nude Archers, " Rare Art Deco Dish Celebrating Stockholm Archery Competition
By Gustavsberg
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare and stunning example of the Argenta line of porcelain art wares produced by the Gustavsberg
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Decorative Bowls

Materials

Porcelain

Exposition de Peintures, Dessins et Divers Travaux Exécutés de 1942 à 1954
By Jean Dubuffet
Located in Roma, IT
Important and rare Catalogue of the Exhibition held in Circle Volley from March 17th to April 17th
Category

1950s Abstract More Art

Materials

Paper

Buffalo New York Regionalist Modern Landscape Signed Exhibited Rare Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist landscape painting signed "Welch '42". Oil on board, circa 1942
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rare, 20th Century painting by Robert Colquhoun from his 'transition' period
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
right) Executed circa 1942 / 43 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.) This work has been expertised and we
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Eva Zeisel Rare 'First Issue' Castleton "Museum Dinner Service" 2 Cups & Saucers
By Eva Zeisel
Located in Sharon, CT
The original discontinued cups with the downward handles from the famous set commissioned by The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA). Four cups and four saucers, most are signed.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Rare László Hoenig London Art Deco Mirrored Drinks Bar Cabinet Leather Maple
By Laszlo Hoenig
Located in Kumhausen, DE
English: A rare straight designed bar cabinet by László Hoenig the 4 front doors are lined with
Category

Vintage 1940s English Art Deco Dry Bars

Materials

Leather, Mirror, Maple

Rare M4 Leather WWII Horse Gas Mask
Located in Peekskill, NY
M4 US Government Army Issue World War II, vintage 1941-1942 Horse Gas Masks are very scarce. Due to
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Leather

1950's Joaquim Tenreiro Rare Coffee Table
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in New York, NY
Joaquim Tenreiro's coffee table stands as a rare and unique piece within the realm of mid-20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

1950's Joaquim Tenreiro Rare Coffee Table
1950's Joaquim Tenreiro Rare Coffee Table
H 13 in W 59.06 in D 25.99 in
Posinsky - Rare Book by Rudolf Grossmann - 1917
By Rudolf Grossmann
Located in Roma, IT
Posinsky is an original modern rare book illustrated written by Carl Sternheim (Lipsia, 1878
Category

1910s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Rare Judaica Shtetl Synagogue interior Study House
By Albert Abramovitz
Located in Surfside, FL
monogram and cipher mark. from the 1930s. Rare Judaic image. the Jewish Study House. Abramovitz
Category

1930s Interior Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Ronald Hayes Pearson Rare Bronze Studio Turned Bowl
By Ronald Hayes Pearson
Located in Oakland, CA
Turned rare bronze bowl by noted metalsmith, designer, sculptor, jeweler, industrial designer
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Rare Flatware Cutlery by Bob Patino for Berndorf
By Vicente Wolf, Patino/Wolf, Berndorfer Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Vienna, AT
Designed by famous New York designer’s duo Bob Patino (1942-1998) and Vincente Wolf in 1991 for
Category

1990s Austrian Modern Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pair of Very Rare Vilhelm Lauritzen Music Chair , Denmark
By Vilhelm Lauritzen
Located in Praha, CZ
- Oak wood, brass and fabric - Creation date: 1942 Music chair - Model designed for the National
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Brass

Original Vintage Rare Cappiello Poster Cognac Gautier Freres c1907
By Leonetto Cappiello
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Leonetto Cappiello was truly a master of his craft, and this rare example shows his talent off in
Category

Early 1900s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Rare Set of Four Salvador Dali Limited Edition ‘Xai’
By BD Barcelona Design, Deyrolle, (after) Salvador Dali
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Project for a stabile-library" (1942) limited edition of twenty white lambs and one unique version in
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Brass

rare set of 11 cups from Peter and Denise Orlando
By Peter and Denise Orlando
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rare set of form cups and udercups from he 1960's by Peter and Denise Orlando in very good
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Restored Pretzel Arm Rattan Rocking Chair with Ottoman
By Ritts Tropitan, Herb Ritts
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A rare three-strand pretzel arm rattan rocking chair with matching ottoman. This chair features
Category

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Rocking Chairs

Materials

Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan

James Brooks at Martha Jackson gallery (rare Abstract Expressionist poster)
By James Brooks
Located in New York, NY
James Brooks James Brooks at Martha Jackson gallery (rare Abstract Expressionist poster), 1972
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Jewish Family Interior Scene (The Shadchan) Rare Judaica Oil Painting
By Albert Abramovitz
Located in Surfside, FL
The Matchmaker (The Shadchan) A rare Judaic Wedding Marriage Broker Scene. Albert Abramovitz
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Die Pest in Bergamo - Rare book Illustrated by Alois Kolb - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
Die Pest in Bergamo is an original modern rare book illustrated by Alois Kolb (Wien, 1875 - Leipzig
Category

1920s Symbolist More Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

Waylande Gregory rare ceramic/pottery fused glass glaze bowl Pat 2357399, signed
By Waylande Gregory
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing pottery bowl by the well known artist Waylaid Gregory , This is a rare patent number piece
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Ceramics

Materials

Pottery

Rare Organic Modern Sculpture / Bench Attributed to Frederick Kiesler circa 1947
By Frederick John Kiesler
Located in New York, NY
A Rare sculpture / organic modern bench in thick, layered and molded plywood attributed to the
Category

Mid-20th Century American Organic Modern Benches

Materials

Oak, Plywood

Rare Antique French Art Pottery by Leon Pointu Blue Vase Pot
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
A large stoneware vase of Japoniste inspiration, of rare double-spout form with twin handles
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Vases

Materials

Ceramic

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Rare 1942 For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal rare 1942 for your home. Each rare 1942 for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer rare 1942, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right rare 1942, those designed in Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. Hans J. Wegner, Gino Sarfatti and Carl Malmsten each produced at least one beautiful rare 1942 that is worth considering.

How Much is a Rare 1942?

A rare 1942 can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,525, while the lowest priced sells for $182 and the highest can go for as much as $48,000.