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Post World War II Green Gazed Earthenware Passover Seder Plate
Located in New York, NY
Green glazed earthenware Passover Seder plate made by Jewish DPs in the Föhrenwald displaced persons camp. Decorated on the rim of the plate is a scene of slave laborers being forced...
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1940s German Vintage War Items

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Ceramic

Machine Age David Sutton & Sons English Sterling Silver Engine Turned Compact
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. Weight: ca. 133g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any
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1940s British Post-War Vintage War Items

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold

Machine Age Garrard & Co Gold Topped Sterling Silver Engine Turned Compact
By Garrard & Co. Ltd.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
: ca. 2 5/8 in. Depth: ca. 2 1/2 in. Height: ca. 3/8 in. Weight: ca. 133g Items purchased from this
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1950s British Post-War Vintage War Items

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Gold, Sterling Silver

Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Wall Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
prevalent during the post-war era. The cross's simple yet profound silhouette is accentuated by a tactile
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage War Items

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Wall Cross
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Wall Cross
H 6.88 in W 4.63 in D 0.75 in
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Crucifix
Located in Chicago, IL
European studio pottery in the post-war period. Handcrafted by an unidentified artist, the piece showcases
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1950s European Brutalist Vintage War Items

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Crucifix
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Crucifix
H 6.75 in W 5.5 in D 0.25 in
Midcentury European Red Glossy Ceramic Cross Unique Vintage Collectible
Located in Chicago, IL
This mid-century modern ceramic cross is a great example of post-war European studio pottery, an
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1950s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage War Items

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Ceramic

20th Century Israeli Defense Forces Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
. This seemingly mirrored aesthetic echoes the historical backdrop of the War of Attrition in 1970 to
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Late 20th Century Israeli Vintage War Items

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Brass

20th Century Israeli Defense Forces Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
the War of Attrition in 1970 to when it was made. Both strength and robust qualities are
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Late 20th Century Israeli Vintage War Items

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Brass

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Chalice
By Vitali
Located in VALENZA, IT
. Italian craftsmanship had a kind of new Renaissance after the war. A great many high-quality silverware
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1990s Italian Other Vintage War Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

20st Century Italian Sterling Silver Chalice
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
whole world envies. Italian craftsmanship had a kind of new Renaissance after the war. A great many
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1990s Italian Other Vintage War Items

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Sterling Silver

Le Must de Cartier Very Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
, Asprey and Garrard. After the war, King began to design and make watches under his own name. When
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Late 20th Century French Baroque Vintage War Items

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Le Must de Cartier Very Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
, Cartier, Asprey and Garrard. After the war, King began to design and make watches under his own name. When
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Late 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vintage War Items

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Rare Vintage Cartier circa 1980 18k Gold and Lacquer “Royking” Lighter
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
, Cartier, Asprey and Garrard. After the war, King began to design and make watches under his own name. When
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Late 20th Century French Baroque Vintage War Items

Materials

18k Gold

Dunhill Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay “Royking” lighter
By Dunhill
Located in New York, NY
manufacturer for names such as Rolex, Cartier, Asprey and Garrard. After the war, King began to design and make
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1980s Swiss Art Deco Vintage War Items

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Vintage .900 Silver Cigarette Case w Monogram
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
In .900 silver with a smooth sandblast satin-like finish this pre-war collectable cigarette case is
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1940s American Vintage War Items

Materials

Blue Sapphire, Silver

Jean Louis Scherrer Art Deco Skyscraper Perfume Bottle in .925 Sterling Silver
By Jean-Louis Scherrer
Located in Miami, FL
tycoons, but after the Gulf War broke out, they stopped purchasing his clothes Note: This is probably one
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Vintage War Items

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Silver, Sterling Silver

STUNNING WARING & GILLOW TRIPLE MIRROR BURR WALNUT DRESSING TABLE j1
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Stunning Waring & Gillow Burr Walnut Dressing Table
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20th Century British Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

FINE 1920'S WARING & GILLOW LANCASTER BURR WALNUT DOUBLE WARDROBE j1
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Exquisite 1920's Waring & Gillow Lancaster Burr Walnut
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20th Century British Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

1930s Waring & Gillow Hand Painted Chest of Drawers Cupboard William Morris
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Pulborough, GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this Antique Waring & Gillow Hand painted Chest of Drawers
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20th Century British Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut, Paint, Paper

Stunning 1932 Waring & Gillow Burr Walnut Double Bank Wardrobe with Mirror
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning burr walnut Waring & Gillow 1932 double bank
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

Fine Vintage Waring & Gillows Ltd Fully Stamped Flamed Hardwood Drinks Cabinet
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very well made flamed mahogany Waring & Gillow drinks
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20th Century English Art Deco Vintage War Items

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Hardwood

FINE ANTiQUE ART DECO WARING & GILLOW BURR WALNUT HOUSEKEEPERS LINEN CUPBOARD
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Art Deco Burr Walnut Waring & Gillow Housekeepers cupboard Please note the delivery fee listed is
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20th Century English Art Deco Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

FINE ANTIQUE ART DECO WARING & GILLOW 1932 STAMPED BURR WALNUT DRESSiNG TABLE
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Art Deco Burr Walnut Waring & Gillow 1932 stamped dressing table Please note the delivery fee listed
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

Finest Quality Waring & Gillow Burr Walnut Triple Wardrobe Part of Large Suite
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this finest quality Waring & Gillow Lancaster, burr walnut
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20th Century English Victorian Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

1956 SIR WILLIAM COCKER WARING & GILLOW BEDROOM SUITE ART WORK WARDROBE DRAWERs
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
Waring & Gillow Lancashire 1956 bedroom suite complete with the original dated sketch Please note the
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1950s English Victorian Vintage War Items

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Mirror, Hardwood

LATE 20TH C WARING & GILLOW PEDESTAL DESK WiTH GOLD TOOLED RED LEATHER TOP
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely late 20th-century Waring & Gillow pedestal writing
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Late 20th Century English Victorian Vintage War Items

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Pair of Waring & Gillow 1932 Burr Walnut Bedside Cupboards or Lamp Wine Tables
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of burr walnut Waring & Gillow 1932 bedside
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

Circa 1930's Waring & Gillow Ltd Lancaster Oak Desk on Bun Legs & Seven Drawers
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this beautiful Waring & Gillow circa 1930's oak desk, dressing
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage War Items

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Oak

Very Rare Stamped Waring & Gillow 1960 U.K.A.E.A UK Atomic Energy Authority Desk
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare original fully stamped Waring & Gillow 1960 light
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1960s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

STUNNING WARING & GILLOWS HARRODS LONDON CiRCA 1950'S BURR WALNUT BED STEAD
By Waring & Gillow, Harrods
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning Circa 1950'S Waring & Gillow Burr Walnut bedstead
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1950s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

STUNNING ViNTAGE BURR WALNUT BEDSIDE CUPBOARD OR LAMP END WINE TABLE VERY NICE
By Waring & Gillow
Located in GB
walnut Waring & Gillow bedside lamp wine table or cupboard Please note the delivery fee listed is just
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage War Items

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Walnut

Post-War Art Deco Mahogany Nightstands
By Paul Frankl
Located in Brooklyn, NY
modernist pioneers such as Paul Frankl. Please confirm item pickup location (Brooklyn or NJ) with seller.
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Vintage War Items

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Metal, Brass

I World War Bullet Submarine Mounted on Brass
Located in Bilbao, ES
World War I Submarine mounted on Brass. The sub has been built from bullets and other pieces of
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20th Century British Art Deco Vintage War Items

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Brass

Alvar Aalto War Time Chairs Model 69, Artek 1940s
By Oy Huonekalu-ja Rakennustyötehdas Ab, Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, FI
A very rare Alvar Aalto chair model 69, manufactured during the 2nd World war years in the 1940s
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1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage War Items

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Fabric, Birch

Original "Think American" USA World War II vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
World War 2 Poster is a captivating piece of history and art. This vintage poster showcases a unique
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1940s American Modern Vintage War Items

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Screen

An Exceptionally Rare Alvar Aalto War-time Side table, 1940s
By Huonekalu-Ja Rakennustyötedas Oy, Alvar Aalto, Artek
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful war-time side table by Alvar Aalto. The patina is in our opinion quite nice and as such
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1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage War Items

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Birch

An Exceptionally Rare Alvar Aalto War-time Side table, 1940s
An Exceptionally Rare Alvar Aalto War-time Side table, 1940s
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H 16.93 in W 14.97 in D 23.43 in
"On the War Path" Original Painting by Sheryl Bodily
By Sheryl Bodily
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier
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Late 20th Century American Vintage War Items

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Other

Tug of War Original Watercolor by Walter M. Baumhofer
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage War Items

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Paint

II World War Russian Tank in Brass, Wood and Rubber
Located in Bilbao, ES
II World War Russian Tank in Brass, Wood and Rubber The Tank has been built from bullets and other
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20th Century Art Deco Vintage War Items

Materials

Brass

Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This amazing piece of U.S. Naval history features signed items from all four World War II Navy
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage War Items

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Paper

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 Vintage War Items

Materials

Metal

Pair of Post-War CPO Japanese 950 Silver Rickshaw Salt Shakers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Weight (overall): ca. 69.6 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Modern Vintage War Items

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Silver, Sterling Silver

"More Ships- Come on! War Savings are Warships..." Vintage WWII British Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
War Savings Committee encouraged people not to spend their extra cash on unnecessary items when they
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1940s Vintage War Items

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Console Table by Serge Chermayeff for Waring & Gillows circa 1935
By Serge Chermayeff
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
An Art Deco Console table by Serge Ivan Chermayeff (1900-1996) for Waring & Gillows. Satin birch
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage War Items

Materials

Walnut

Rare Huge Lalique "Stars" Dans la Nuit Post-War Factice Perfume Bottle
By René Lalique
Located in Van Nuys, CA
design the bottle. This particular item offered is a crystal pre-war production bottle signed
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage War Items

Materials

Crystal

Careless Talk Costs Lives The Telephone - World War 2 Propaganda original poster
By Louis Masquelier
Located in London, GB
air gunner – and relatively old at 41 at the beginning of the war – he flew on many operations, also
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1940s Modern Vintage War Items

Materials

Lithograph

World War 2 / WWII Era Wooden Airplane Propeller Folk Art Mantel Clock
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Force markings. It was not uncommon that such items as propellers and shell casings etc. were brought
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Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Vintage War Items

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Wood

1942 World War 2 American Propaganda writing paper Porto Service Chicago posteri
Located in London, GB
To see our other original vintage propaganda posters and other items, scroll down to "More from
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1940s Realist Vintage War Items

Materials

Lithograph

1942 World War 2 American Propaganda writing paper Porto Service Chicago poster2
Located in London, GB
To see our other original vintage propaganda posters and other items, scroll down to "More from
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1940s Realist Vintage War Items

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Lithograph

Mid-20th Century Modern Post-War Painted Glazed Ceramic Vase from West Germany
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century Modern post-war glazed and painted ceramic vase from West Germany By: unknown
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage War Items

Materials

Ceramic, Paint

Pair of French Post-War Modernist Oval Coffee Tables attributed to Maison Jansen
Located in London, GB
A Pair of French Post-War Chrome & Brass Coffee Tables Attributed to Maison Jansen Each table with
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20th Century French International Style Vintage War Items

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Brass, Chrome

Japanese Post War Aluminum Riveted Trunk on Iron Stand with Glass Top, Restored
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese post war aluminum riveted trunk on iron stand with glass top, restored Stamped TS Tokyo
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20th Century Japanese Modern Vintage War Items

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Iron, Aluminum

Star Wars Original 1977 UK Quad Style C Pre-Oscars Film Movie Poster, Chantrell
By Tom William Chantrell
Located in Bath, Somerset
The non-Oscar version of the UK Quad Style C film poster - a key item for any serious Star Wars
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20th Century British Vintage War Items

Materials

Linen, Paper

1935, W.H. Gispen for Gispen, Pre War Easy Chair 411 without Cushions
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house
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1930s Dutch Industrial Vintage War Items

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Japanese Post War Aluminum Riveted Trunk on Iron Stand with Glass Top, Restored
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Japanese Post War Aluminum Riveted Trunk on Iron Stand with Glass Top, Restored Experience a
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20th Century Japanese Modern Vintage War Items

Materials

Iron, Aluminum

Star Wars 1977 Rolled UK Quad Style C Pre-Oscar Film Poster, Tom Chantrell
By Tom William Chantrell
Located in Bath, Somerset
The non-Oscar version of the UK Quad Style C film poster - a key item for any serious Star Wars
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20th Century British Vintage War Items

Materials

Paper

1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house
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1930s Dutch Industrial Vintage War Items

Materials

Metal

1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chairs
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house
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1930s Dutch Industrial Vintage War Items

Materials

Metal

1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house
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1930s Dutch Industrial Vintage War Items

Materials

Metal, Chrome

1932, W.H. Gispen for Gispen Culemborg, Holland, Original Pre War Typing Chair
By Gispen Culemborg, Willem H. Gispen
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house
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1930s Dutch Industrial Vintage War Items

Materials

Metal, Chrome

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Vintage War Items For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of vintage war items available for sale. The range of distinct vintage war items — often made from wood, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. Vintage war items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of vintage war items to choose from, but at 1stDibs, mid-century modern, Art Deco and Scandinavian Modern vintage war items are of considerable interest. Many vintage war items are appealing in their simplicity, but Guillerme et Chambron, Votre Maison and Robert Picault produced popular vintage war items that are worth a look.

How Much are Vintage War Items?

Vintage war items can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,498, while the lowest priced sells for $93 and the highest can go for as much as $248,198.
Questions About Vintage War Items
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Determining authentic vintage Céline items will depend on what you are purchasing. In general, Céline is a luxury brand and the materials and stitching of any item will be high-quality. Check for genuine leather, straight stitching and fabrics that are not piled or scratchy. If unsure, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of any Céline item. Shop a wide range Céline clothes, bags and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The older something is, the more valuable it probably is. Vintage items that are usually worth more now than when they were first created or designed include jewelry, clothing, books, magazines, furniture and decor.