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Vintage Set of Four Bridge Mechanical Pencils, .800 Silver, Mid 20th C
Located in valatie, NY
Vintage Set of Four Bridge Mechanical Pencils, .800 Silver, Mid 20th C. Each pencil has a suit
Category

Mid-20th Century European Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Silver

Montblanc writing set, 1266 pen and 1666 mechanical pencil, 925 silver, 80's
By Montblanc
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
1666 mechanical pencil. Each writing tool has been assembled by hand, incorporating Montblanc's
Category

1980s Swiss Retro Mechanical Pencil

Cartier Paris 1950 Midcentury Bamboo Mechanical Pencil in 14kt Yellow Gold
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
mechanical pencil, crafted in solid yellow gold of 14 karats and embellished with a carving of natural bamboo
Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Gold

Louis Tamis & Sons Gold Stockbroker's Mechanical Pencil
By Louis Tamis
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Louis Tamis & Sons fourteen karat 14k yellow gold mechanical stockbroker's pencil, circa 1955-1960
Category

1950s American Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Cartier Paris 1950 Mid-Century Bamboo Mechanical Pencil in 14 Karat Yellow Gold
By Cartier
Located in Miami, FL
mechanical pencil, crafted in solid yellow gold of 14 karats and embellished with a carving of natural bamboo
Category

1950s French Post-War Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Vintage 90s Yves Saint Laurent “YSL” Pen & Pencil & Leather Case
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Ballpoint Pen & Mechanical Pencil & Leather Case It is a stunning writing instruments. Slim and easy to
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Late 20th Century French Retro Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Gold Plate

Parker 65 Custom Black writing set with case, 14k gold plated, 70's
By James Parker
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
mechanical pencil in its original case. Each of the three pieces retains its optimized silhouette and its
Category

1970s American Retro Mechanical Pencil

Parker 75 Custom Insignia writing set with case, 14k gold plated, 70's
By James Parker
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
set, consisting of a fountain pen, ballpoint pen and model 75 Custom Insignia mechanical pencil in its
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1970s North American Retro Mechanical Pencil

Gucci Vintage Blue Monogram Document Holder Wallet with Pen
By Gucci
Located in Rome, Rome
Condition A - EXCELLENT Gently used. Light scratches on leather due to normal use. the mechanical pencil
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1980s Italian Retro Mechanical Pencil

Pencils and Pens
By George Rickey
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Pencils and Pens Graphite on paper, 1987 Signed and dated by the artist lower right (see photo
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1980s American Modern Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Graphite

Austrian Sound Space Architect Bernhard Leitner Photo Mechanical Print Signed
Located in Surfside, FL
by artist in 1975/1976, Limited edition of 50 Hand signed in pencil by artist. According to his
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1970s Modern Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Screen

Vintage Modern Lithograph Poster 1960s Pop Art Mod Figure Pencil Signed
By Richard Lindner
Located in Surfside, FL
mechanical robot-woman.His paintings used the sexual symbolism of advertising and investigated definitions of
Category

1960s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Cartier Styles et Stylos Hardcover French Edition, Cartier Creative Writing
By Cartier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
comprehensive selection of pieces from Cartier's incredibly inventive repertoire-- pens, inkwells, mechanical
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Paper

Girl With Spraycan, Deluxe hand signed edition of 1 Cent Life Portfolio, 85/100
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in New York, NY
two sheets on wove paper (Hand signed by Roy Lichtenstein on the front) Pencil signed on the lower
Category

1960s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph, Pencil

The Red Horsemen (Equestrians) signed offset lithograph poster with Olympic COA
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in New York, NY
), 1982 Limited Edition Offset Lithograph on Parsons Diploma Parchment Paper. Pencil Signed by Roy
Category

1980s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Offset, Pencil, Lithograph

The Herculoids: Original Production Cel w/ Matching Drawing: Dorno
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Mutoids, Arnoids, Zorbots, the Mekkano mechanical men and the Ogs, a strange form of vegetable life.
Category

1960s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pen, Pencil

The Herculoids: Original Production Cel w/ Matching Drawing: Zok
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Mutoids, Arnoids, Zorbots, the Mekkano mechanical men and the Ogs, a strange form of vegetable life.
Category

1990s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pen, Pencil

Untitled Geometric Abstraction - unique signed and inscribed work -framed
Located in New York, NY
, Pagk’s offbeat graphic compositions are structurally sound, but not in any rigid or mechanical sense
Category

1980s Abstract Geometric Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil, Graphite

Limited Ed. St. Louis Art museum poster Hand Signed & dated by Roy Lichtenstein
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in New York, NY
look of mechanical reproduction into the fine-art world of painting. His transformations of the source
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1980s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Ink, Lithograph, Offset, Pencil, Graphite

Boxing Scene. Vanquished Boxer in his Corner. Sports Illustrated Boxing Story
By Bob Peak
Located in Miami, FL
. Bob Peak was never an artist who just mechanically represented of the world around them. The concept
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Rrose Sélavy (Marcel Duchamp) in Wilson-Lincoln System (Schwarz, 344)
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
, Marcel Duchamp, then signed this work in pencil. Its title, "Rrose Sélavy in the Wilson-Lincoln System
Category

1960s Surrealist Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Board, Lenticular, Plastic, Mixed Media, Pencil

Haystack #5
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Haystack #5 Color lithograph and screen print, 1969 Signed and dated in pencil (see photo) From
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1960s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Screen

Movado Vintage “Sunburst” Chronograph - Men - 1950-1959
By Movado
Located in Yeşilköy, TR
Brand:Movado Model:Vintage “Sunburst” Chronograph Gender:Men Period:1950-1959 Movement:Mechanical
Category

1950s Swiss Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Steel

Red and Blue Spirals
By Alexander Calder
Located in Missouri, MO
Red and Blue Spirals Alexander Calder (American, 1898-1976) Signed in Pencil Lower Right Numbered
Category

1970s Abstract Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Sun and Pyramids, 1973
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
Sun and Pyramids, 1973 Lithograph in colors 29.5 x 43.5 inches Signed and numbered in pencil
Category

1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Constance Fletcher
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
: Original color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Constance Fletcher
Constance Fletcher
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Susan B.
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches paper
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Susan B.
Susan B.
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Indiana Elliot
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches paper
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1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Indiana Elliot
Indiana Elliot
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Jenny Reefer
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches paper
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Jenny Reefer
Jenny Reefer
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Gertrude S.
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches paper
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Gertrude S.
Gertrude S.
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Anne
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches paper size
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Anne
Anne
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Anthony Comstock
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
: Original color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Anthony Comstock
Anthony Comstock
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Jo the Loiterer
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
: Original color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches
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1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Jo the Loiterer
Jo the Loiterer
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Henrietta M.
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches paper
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Henrietta M.
Henrietta M.
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
General U.S. Grant
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
: Original color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

General U.S. Grant
General U.S. Grant
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Grey Ellipse from Our Unfinished Revolution
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
inches (56 × 76 cm) Signed and numbered in pencil, edition 45/175 Alexander Calder was born in
Category

1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Lillian Russell
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
: Original color lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches
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1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Angel More
By Robert Indiana
Located in San Francisco, CA
lithograph Edition: Numbered 32/150 in pencil Paper: Arches Image size: 18 x 14 inches paper size
Category

1970s Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Angel More
Angel More
H 23.65 in W 19.5 in D 0.01 in
Elephants, from Our Unfinished Revolution
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
(56 × 76 cm) Signed and numbered in pencil, edition 173/175 Alexander Calder was born in
Category

1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Pop Art, Frank Zappa
Located in Cotignac, FR
Pete Marsh. The work is signed, dated, annotated and numbered in pencil by the artist. Presented in a
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Late 20th Century Pop Art Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Printer's Ink, Paper

IWC 1970s Vintage watch ladies
By IWC
Located in Sammu shi, JP
finish. Bar indexes and slender pencil hands. The SS case is small and round in shape. The back cover is
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1970s Swiss Artisan Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Stainless Steel

IWC 1970s Vintage watch ladies
IWC 1970s Vintage watch ladies
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Bonnet Phrygien et Barre de Fer
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
numbered in pencil, edition 50/75 Exceptional condition. It was recently removed from the original gallery
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1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

La Récolte (Harvest)
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
Aquatint (etching) on Rives BFK paper Maeght Editeur, Paris 24.75 x 35 inches Signed in pencil
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1960s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Etching

The Serpent
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
Signed in pencil and numbered from an edition of 150. This print seems to be very rare. I am
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1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Spirale Nebula
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
inches Signed and numbered in pencil, edition of 100 copies Professionally framed Alexander Calder was
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1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Bertoia — Mid-Century Visionary Abstraction, Unique
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
pencil, lower right sheet corner, verso. Inscribed '1852' (the artist’s inventory number) in pencil
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1960s American Modern Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Monotype

Les Vagues
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
Lithograph in colors on wove paper 19.50 x 12.50 inches Signed and numbered in pencil, from an
Category

1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Petite Spirale
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
Editeur, Paris 21 7/10 × 30 3/5 inches (55.2 × 77.8 cm) Signed and numbered in pencil, edition of 75
Category

1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Le Chevalier (Knight)
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
x 23.62 inches Signed and numbered in pencil, edition of 90 copies Framed (not examined out of
Category

1960s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Comètes
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
pencil, edition of 200 copies Professionally framed Alexander Calder was born in Philadelphia (United
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1960s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Comètes
Comètes
H 26.9 in W 21.75 in
Galactic Systems
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
x 28.3 inches Signed and numbered in pencil, from an edition of 100 copies Condition Report: Overall
Category

1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

BAT
By Bertrand Dorny
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Bat Embossed color aquatint and etching on Arches paper, 1976 Signed by the artist in pencil lower
Category

1970s Abstract Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Aquatint

BAT
BAT
H 11.625 in W 8.125 in
Untitled (Two Nudes) — 1970s Erotic Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
'94/99' in pencil. A fine impression, on Arches cream wove paper; the full sheet with wide margins (2
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1960s Surrealist Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Engraving, Drypoint

L'Etoile Rouge (The Red Star)
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
, Connecticut (with their blindstamp) 29.5 x 41.3 inches Signed and numbered in pencil, edition of 75 copies
Category

1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Fleur d'Helice
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
43.3 inches Signed and numbered in pencil, edition of 75 copies Professionally framed under museum
Category

1960s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Red Pyramid
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
York Signed and numbered in pencil from an edition of 110 copies 22.75 x 30.9 inches Condition
Category

1970s Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

Les Marionettes I — 1960s Erotic Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
annotated 'HC' in pencil. A fine impression on brown Roma hand-made laid paper; the full sheet with margins
Category

1960s Surrealist Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Etching

Les Marionettes II — 1960s Erotic Surrealism
By Hans Bellmer
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
. Signed and annotated 'HC' in pencil. A fine impression on brown Fabriano hand-made laid paper; the full
Category

1960s Surrealist Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Etching

Female Nude - Original Lithograph by Ivo Pannaggi - 1975 ca.
By Ivo Pannaggi
Located in Roma, IT
the lower left, “74/100” is written in pencil, whilst on the lower right, the artwork is signed “Ivo
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1970s Futurist Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

The Climber - Original Lithograph by Ivo Pannaggi - 1975 ca.
By Ivo Pannaggi
Located in Roma, IT
excellent. On the lower left, in pencil, there is the writing “82/100”, whilst on the lower right, still in
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1970s Futurist Retro Mechanical Pencil

Materials

Lithograph

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