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Vintage Letter Opener
Located in Greven, DE
Vintage Letter Opener.
Category

Mid-20th Century Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Used Letter Opener
Vintage Letter Opener
H 0.79 in W 12.6 in D 0.4 in
Antique Letter Opener
Located in Greven, DE
Vintage Letter Opener, So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Mid-20th Century Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Used Letter Opener
Antique Letter Opener
H 0.79 in W 7.88 in D 0.4 in
Brass Letter Opener
Located in Richmond, VA
Vintage letter opener in stainless steel with a brass jug handle. Stamped McCrory's 1989, stainless
Category

1980s Turkish Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

Used Brass Letter Opener
Brass Letter Opener
H 0.25 in W 8 in D 1 in
Silver Plate Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Silver plate letter opener - a large and well designed letter opener in silver plate
Category

20th Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Used Silver Plate Letter Opener
Silver Plate Letter Opener
H 8.5 in W 1.75 in D 0.25 in
Letter opener around 1950s
Located in Wien, AT
Letter opener around 1950s Original condition
Category

1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Used Letter opener around 1950s
Letter opener around 1950s
H 9.06 in W 0.99 in D 0.2 in
20th Century Letter Opener
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Letter Opener, So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Mid-20th Century Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Used 20th Century Letter Opener
20th Century Letter Opener
H 1.58 in W 10.63 in D 0.4 in
Brass Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
A vintage brass letter opener with a Greek-Key like design on handle, circa 20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Greek Revival Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Used Brass Letter Opener
Brass Letter Opener
H 0.19 in W 0.63 in D 7.5 in
Art Deco Letter Opener
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art Deco letter opener Bronze material with brown patina Circa 1928 Origin France Reason: female
Category

1920s French Art Deco Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Used Art Deco Letter Opener
Art Deco Letter Opener
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H 9.85 in W 1.78 in D 0.2 in
Modern Brass Letter Opener
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful modern brass letter opener, circa 20th century, Europe. Dimension: 9.94" long/wide
Category

20th Century European Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Used Modern Brass Letter Opener
Modern Brass Letter Opener
H 0.25 in W 9.94 in D 1.13 in
Antique Letter Opener, Ohligs Solingen
Located in Greven, DE
Vintage Letter Opener, So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Early 20th Century Used Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Antique Letter Opener, Ohligs Solingen
Antique Letter Opener, Ohligs Solingen
H 1.19 in W 9.45 in D 1.19 in
Antique Letter Opener with Signature
Located in Greven, DE
Vintage Letter Opener, So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Mid-20th Century Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Antique Letter Opener with Signature
Antique Letter Opener with Signature
H 1.19 in W 6.7 in D 0.4 in
Cartier sterling silver letter opener
By Cartier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Cartier sterling silver letter opener , Marked 75 , 6 inches.
Category

1960s French Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Cartier sterling silver letter opener
Cartier sterling silver letter opener
H 0.25 in W 6 in D 0.75 in
Art Nouveau Letter Opener, Elephants
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Letter Opener with Elephants. So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Letter Opener, Elephants
Art Nouveau Letter Opener, Elephants
H 1.58 in W 10.24 in D 0.4 in
Art Nouveau Letter Opener, Fish
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Letter Opener with Fish. So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Letter Opener, Fish
Art Nouveau Letter Opener, Fish
H 1.19 in W 7.49 in D 0.4 in
Auböck letter opener, 1950s, Austria
Located in Vienna, AT
Auböck letter opener made of brass and rattan, , 1950s, Austria
Category

1950s Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

 Auböck letter opener, 1950s, Austria
 Auböck letter opener, 1950s, Austria
H 8.08 in W 0.79 in D 0.08 in
Primavera Gilt Sunburst Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
“Primavera” Gilt Sunburst Letter Opener. Vintage chic desk accessory gilt metal letter opener with
Category

Mid-20th Century French Used Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Primavera Gilt Sunburst Letter Opener
Primavera Gilt Sunburst Letter Opener
H 0.25 in W 8 in D 1.63 in
Italian Brass Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A simple and elegant Italian Brass letter opener with a silver plate blade. The styling of this
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Italian Brass Letter Opener
Italian Brass Letter Opener
H 9.25 in W 0.88 in D 0.13 in
Carl Auböck Letter Opener, Austria, 1960s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Berlin, DE
Carl Auböck letter opener in horn, Austria 1960s.
Category

1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Horn

Carl Auböck Letter Opener, Austria, 1960s
Carl Auböck Letter Opener, Austria, 1960s
H 8.67 in W 2.56 in D 1.19 in
French Bulldog Letter Opener by Bailly, France
Located in Antwerp, BE
French bulldog letter opener. This Art Nouveau letter opener is made of bronze and signed Bailly
Category

Mid-19th Century French Art Nouveau Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Italian Leather Letter Opener
Located in New York, NY
An Italian black leather gold embossed resin letter opener, circa mid-20th century, Italy. Piece is
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Used Letter Openers

Materials

Leather, Resin

Italian Leather Letter Opener
Italian Leather Letter Opener
H 9.07 in W 1.5 in D 0.32 in
Two Amber And Silver Letter Openers
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Two letter openers in dark, yellow and nearly white amber. Hallmarked silver.
Category

1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Two Amber And Silver Letter Openers
Two Amber And Silver Letter Openers
H 5.52 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
1980s Sterling Silver Swan Letter Opener
By Sarah Jones Silver 1
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver letter opener; an
Category

1980s Great Britain (UK) Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Early 19th Century Napoleon Bonaparte Letter Opener
Located in Lučenec, SK
This is one of a kind bronze letter opener from the period just after Napoleon's death. It is a
Category

1820s French Empire Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Spratling Sterling and Wood Letter Opener
By William Spratling
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1940. We offer this rare William Spratling Sterling and Ebony Wood Letter Opener. fantastic
Category

1940s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Spratling Sterling and Wood Letter Opener
Spratling Sterling and Wood Letter Opener
H 0.6 in W 8.08 in D 0.56 in
Brass and Horn Letter Opener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
a stunning and large letter opener in brass with a horn handle. The piece is impressive and shines
Category

20th Century Organic Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Brass and Horn Letter Opener
Brass and Horn Letter Opener
H 9 in W 5 in D 1.38 in
Silver Plated Pen Holder and Letter Opener
Located in Sheffield, MA
Neoclassical style pen holder and letter opener. Add style, class and organization to your desk or
Category

20th Century European Neoclassical Revival Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Brass Color Nautical Letter Opener.
Located in Seattle, WA
Letter Opener with Anchor and Rope Details at the Top. Vintage Condition Consistent with Age as
Category

1970s Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Metal

Antique Letter Opener, Art Nouveau, c. 1910
Located in Greven, DE
Vintage Letter Opener, So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Antique Letter Opener, Art Nouveau, c. 1910
Antique Letter Opener, Art Nouveau, c. 1910
H 1.19 in W 10.63 in D 0.79 in
Art Deco Gilt Silver Letter Opener
Located in Miami, FL
Art Deco fluted and partially gilt letter opener. The knife shaped silver opener features a fluted
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Deco Gilt Silver Letter Opener
Art Deco Gilt Silver Letter Opener
H 0.75 in W 9.75 in D 0.88 in
Austrian Ormolu Dog Motif Letter Opener, Circa 1900
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Austrian Ormolu dog motif letter opener, Circa 1900, With subtle art nouveau influences, the well
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Used Letter Openers

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Letter Opener, Horses, Max Le Verrier
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Letter Opener, Max Le Verrier. So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Early 20th Century Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

1970's "stirrup " letter opener by Hermès
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
1970's "stirrup" letter opener by Maison Hermès This an unusual piece
Category

1970s French Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

1970's "stirrup " letter opener by Hermès
1970's "stirrup " letter opener by Hermès
H 1.78 in W 9.06 in D 0.12 in
1970's Letter opener by Maison Hermès
By Hermès
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970's Letter opener in plated silver signed by Maison Hermès France
Category

1970s French Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

1970's Letter opener by Maison Hermès
1970's Letter opener by Maison Hermès
H 0.4 in W 9.85 in D 1.58 in
Letter Openers louis XV style in bronze
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Louis XV style bronze Letter Openers,the facesare decorated with foliage and crosspieces, original
Category

1890s French Louis XV Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Gold Plate Letter Opener with Felt Case
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gold plate letter opener with felt case. A beauty on any desk - a great gift for Father's Day.
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Gold Plate

Gold Plate Letter Opener with Felt Case
Gold Plate Letter Opener with Felt Case
H 8.5 in W 0.75 in D 0.07 in
Silver Plated Equestrian Letter Opener, Italy, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Silver plated equestrian letter opener, Italy, 1980s. This is a must-have on any gentleman
Category

1980s Italian Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Austrian Letter Opener and tray Vienna 1950
Located in Vienna, AT
This beautiful desk set comprises a letter opener and a small desk tray. The letter opener is made
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Georg Jensen Continental, Letter Opener in silver
By Georg Jensen
Located in Brønshøj, DK
Georg Jensen Continental letter opener. Handle made of sterling silver, blade made of stainless
Category

20th Century European Used Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Vintage Sterling Silver Letter Opener Torchon, Italy, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage sterling silver letter opener torchon, Italy, 1970s.
Category

1970s Italian Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Nouveau Letter Opener, Madonna, c. 1910-1920
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Letter Opener with Madonna. So beautiful, very nice condition!
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Hoof Letter Opener Made in Austria
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hoof letter opener, made in Austria. The piece, in the style of Ralph Lauren, is a compliment to
Category

20th Century Rustic Used Letter Openers

Materials

Chrome

Hoof Letter Opener Made in Austria
Hoof Letter Opener Made in Austria
H 11.25 in W 1 in D 1 in
Letter Opener by George Omerth
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Letter Opener by George Omerth Origin France Circa 1920 art deco style Excellent condition Gilt
Category

1920s French Art Deco Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

Letter Opener by George Omerth
Letter Opener by George Omerth
H 9.85 in W 1.58 in D 1.19 in
Vienna Art Nouveau Lady Figure Bronze Letter Opener
Located in Danville, CA
Art Nouveau lady figure bronze letter opener Here is a Art Nouveau bronze letter opener. Front
Category

Late 20th Century Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Orientalist Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Letter Opener, ca. 1900
By Bergmann Foundry
Located in Petaluma, CA
This letter opener, most likely done by the Bergmann Foundry is extremely rare. We have sold
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Other Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

George III Sterling Silver Skewer / Letter Opener, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
George III sterling silver skewer / letter opener, circa 1800 Estate of Vanderbilt Lehman
Category

Early 19th Century English George III Used Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stylish English Solid Silver Letter Opener, c.1973
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stylish 20th English solid silver letter opener, designed with a flat "S" shaped handle with
Category

20th Century British Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Stylish English Solid Silver Letter Opener, c.1973
Stylish English Solid Silver Letter Opener, c.1973
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H 0.2 in W 10.24 in D 0.4 in
1970's "wiener dog " letter opener by Hermès
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
1970's Silver plated letter opener showing a wiener dog small damages to the tie Rare piece
Category

1970s French Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Brass Letter Opener with Leather Case Made in Germany
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid Brass Letter opener with leather case. The brass letter opener has a matte finish with black
Category

20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

English Brass Desk Set Letter Opener and Magnifying Glass
Located in New Orleans, LA
English Brass Desk Set Letter Opener and Magnifying Glass
Category

20th Century English Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Japanese 19th Century Mixed Metals, Letter Opener C.1880
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Japanese 19th century mixed metals, letter opener C.1880. The letter opener brass and copper mixed
Category

19th Century Japanese Other Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass, Copper

Italian Silver and Black Wood Turner Letter Opener, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian silver and black wood turner letter opener. Good vintage condition.
Category

1980s Italian Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Rare Christofle Silvered Napoleon Empereur Letter Opener 1970s France
By Christofle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Christofle silvered Napoleon Empereur letter opener, 1970s, France. Unique and precious
Category

1970s French Neoclassical Revival Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Carl Aubock, Letter Opener, Leather and Brass, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Stockholm, SE
Letter opener by Carl Auböck. Made in brass with leather handle, Austria, 1950s.
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Horse Equine Sterling Silver Plate Letter Opener
By Reed & Barton
Located in New York, NY
A substantial sterling silver plate letter opener with horse head handle made by Reed & Barton
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Used Letter Openers

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

20th Cebtury Italian Big Sterling Silver Letter Opener
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Large, completely handmade, sterling silver letter opener. Perfect for a prestigious desk. The
Category

1990s Italian Other Used Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 20th Century English Solid Brass Fox Letter Opener
Located in Middleburg, VA
Late 20th Century English Solid Brass Fox Letter Opener Measures: 2" H, 11.5" L, 1" D
Category

Late 20th Century English Used Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Silver Plated Equestrian Horse Head Letter Opener, Italy, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A silver plated equestrian letter opener with a horse's head handle. This is a must-have on any
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Sterling Silver Letter Opener Pattern Torchon, England, 1950s Price
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage sterling silver letter opener pattern torchon, England, 1950s.    
Category

1950s English Mid-Century Modern Used Letter Openers

Materials

Silver Plate

Art Nouveau French Letter Opener, w/ Beautiful Girl, ca. 1900
By Émile Pinedo
Located in Petaluma, CA
We believe this to be the best letter opener we have ever offered, especially if art nouveau
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

"Seahorse Letter Opener, " Rare, Beautiful Art Deco Bronze by Vitello
By Vitello
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and beautifully crafted, this Art Deco letter opener features a high relief seahorse on its
Category

1920s French Art Deco Used Letter Openers

Materials

Bronze

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Used Letter Openers For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of used letter openers available for sale. Frequently made of metal, silver and brass, all used letter openers available were constructed with great care. Used letter openers have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Used letter openers are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Art Nouveau and Modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Used letter openers have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Carl Auböck, Georg Jensen and Werkstätte Carl Auböck are consistently popular.

How Much are Used Letter Openers?

Prices for used letter openers can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, used letter openers begin at $34 and can go as high as $12,525, while the average can fetch as much as $622.
Questions About Used Letter Openers
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A letter tray is used for organizing papers. You can place different categories of mail and paperwork in the various levels of the trays. Often, people use trays with two levels: one for incoming documents and one for outgoing documents. Find a variety of vintage letter trays on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How to use a vintage wine opener depends on its design. Many vintage openers feature a two-prong design. The prongs slide down on either side of the cork. Then, you wiggle the opener back and forth while pulling upward to lift it out. On 1stDibs, find a range of vintage wine openers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    No, Fendi does not usually use letter sizes for its sweaters and other knitwear. Instead, the brand employs numerical sizes based on the Italian system. For easy shopping, the Fendi website converts Italian to U.S. sizes automatically. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Fendi sweaters.

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