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1930s Moorman Farm Feeds Cast Iron Anatomical Pig Salesman Sample Figure
Located in Lancaster, PA
This rare cast iron pig was produced by the Moorman Manufacturing Company of Quincy, Illinois, as a traveling salesman’s sample in the 1930s. Designed to open on a central hinge, the...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
1930s Sweet Orr Pants Shirts & Overalls N.O.S. Porcelain General Store Sign.
Located in Lancaster, PA
A rare original 1930s Sweet-Orr porcelain sign features the iconic three-man tug-of-war graphic, with bold "UNION MADE" text. Designed for general store & mercantile display, this un...
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Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
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Antique Salesman Sample Adjustable Box Spring
Located in Dekalb, IL
Early 1900s; Unbranded
Early box springs were a pretty simple concept, lifting the mattress off the ground and providing additional support to settling and lumpy mattresses. What ma...
Category
Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Steel
Vintage Leather Medicine Ball, 1930s Germany
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
The medicine ball is part of a big collection from the 1920s-1930s, the time of the first gym enthusiasts in Germany. The ball is handmade and filled with horse hair. All balls are i...
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Vintage 1920s German Bauhaus Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
chinoiserie Decorated Circular Barometer, circa 1930s
By Acme Photo
Located in Dereham, GB
Chinoiserie decorated circular barometer, circa 1930s.
Black background with gold decoration,
Depicting, houses, temple, figures, trees & foliage,
Brass face,
Badge on back, re...
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Vintage 1930s European Chinoiserie Scientific Instruments
Materials
Lacquer
Pair of Salterini Iron Peacock Salesman Sample Chairs
By John Salterini
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Phenomenal pair of miniature wrought iron peacock chairs designed by John Salterini. This diminutive set of doll size chairs were made as sa...
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
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Vintage Phone, 1930s/40s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage telephone is an original design object realized in the 1930s/40s.
A brass and wood vintage telephone.
Fair conditions due to the time.
...
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Early 20th Century Italian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
1930s Austrian Horse Toy
By Craft and Folk Art Museum
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Beautiful 1930s Austrian horse toy. Wonderful patina.
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Bentwood
American Empire Salesman Sample Chest of Drawers
Located in Savannah, GA
An American Empire mahogany miniature salesman's sample chest of drawers, mid-19th century.
12 ¾ inches wide by 7 ¼ inches deep by 13 ¼ inches tall
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Empire Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Miniature Salesman's Sample of Neoclassical Inlaid Cabinet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miniature salesman's sample of cabinet with two doors and four drawers. Beautifully made with inlaid banding details. Would make a sweet little Jewelry box for keepsakes.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Neoclassical Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
Vintage Salesman's Sample Canvas Camping Tent c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Large vintage salesman’s sample green canvas tent with metal poles, two mesh windows on each side and one large mesh window in the back. Large mesh doors in front that zip clo...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
Antique Leather Wardrobe Travel Trunk Salesman Sample
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare antique leather and wood ribbed wardrobe travel trunk salesman sample with beautifully fitted interior. The trunk with brass capped rounded corners, leather side handles, latc...
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Early 20th Century European Hollywood Regency Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
American 4 Drawer Antique Salesman's Sample Cherry Veneered Chest
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., American, four drawer miniature chest with Sheraton style pulls, on scalloped blocked feet. This attractive salesman sample is characterful with a lovely deep aged cherry co...
Category
Antique 19th Century American Sheraton Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Cherry
1940s Salesman Sample Chippendale Chair
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Salesman sample from the 1940s most likely.
Looks like it was made yesterday.
Exquisitely detailed, child-sized Chippendale chair with removable seat. It was made to be carried do...
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Vintage 1940s American Chippendale Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
