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Period: 1950s
Large-Scale Brass Biplane World War I Airplane Aviation Model
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning WWI-era biplane brass airplane was hand-crafted in the 1950s. It is a large-scale airplane model with intricate details and looks great hung from a ceiling or displayed...
Category
French Art Nouveau Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Advertising Mirror "Airliner" San Telmo Cigar Co Bay City Michigan
Located in Weiningen, CH
Midcentury advertising mirror "Airliner" San Telmo Cigar Co. Bay City Michigan on a chain
Some wear on the edges.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Mirror
Decorative Sculpture of a Goddess Holding a Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Located in Milano, IT
Coming from the house of an Italian WW2 Veteran, the present object is a decorative desk sculpture representing a goddess, possibly Minerva, holding in her hand a faithful reproducti...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Mk1A Pilots Helmet Raf 'Bone Dome" 1971 Squadron Leader, Issued 1950's.
Located in Canterbury, GB
Originally Issued to RAF Squadron Leader Dick Woodhead, who was a highly successful pilot, later to become head of aptitude testing for future pilots at RAF Cranwell, and featured on...
Category
Other Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel
Vintage 1950s Prop-Spinner
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Vintage Prop-Spinner from an early 1950s navy Neptune patrol plane.
Category
American Craftsman Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel
Folk Art Model of a Lockheed Constellation Airliner
Located in San Mateo, CA
Large model of a Lockheed Constellation made by Charles Long. The airplane is made of redwood. The propellers are pine. Charles was a captain in...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Wood
Midcentury Spitfire Fighter Aircraft Model
Located in Weesp, NL
Beautiful metal fighter airplane model of the legendary Spifire which was produced from 1938-1948.
The Spitfire was designed as a short-range, high-performance interceptor aircraft ...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Midcentury MiG-17 High Subsonic Fighter Airplane Model
Located in Weesp, NL
Rare midcentury chrome-plated brass MiG-17 fighter jet airplane model. The MiG-17 was first build in the USSR in 1952.
Though the MiG-17 still strongly resembles its forebear, it had an entirely new thinner and more highly swept wing and tailplane for speeds approaching Mach 1...
Category
Russian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
Model RAF Vickers Valliant ‘V’ Bomber Aircraft, circa 1955
By Westway Aircraft Models
Located in London, GB
Magnificent painted cast metal alloy Vickers Valliant ‘V’ bomber in RAF ‘anti-flash white’ livery, on original stand. By the renowned UK model making firm of Westway Models, circa 1955.
Dimensions: 27.5 cm/10? inches (length) x 29.5 cm/11? inches (wing span) x 16.5 cm/6½ inches (maximum height on stand).
The Vickers-Armstrongs valiant was a British high-altitude jet bomber, and was part of the Royal Air Force's "V bomber" nuclear weapon equipped strategic deterrent in the 1950s and 1960s. It was developed by Vickers in response to a specification issued by the Air Ministry for a nuclear-armed jet-powered bomber. The Valiant was the first of the three types of V bomber to become operational, and was followed by the Handley Page Victor and the Avro Vulcan...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Pan Am Boeing 707 Model Aircraft, circa 1958
Located in London, GB
An exceptional large scale vintage fiberglass and resin composite promotional model of a Boeing 707 in Pan Am’s iconic livery on original steel and cast iro...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel, Iron
1950s Yatch/Aircraft Compass Bubble Torpedo Table Sculpture Art War Relic
By Bendix Corporation
Located in Hyattsville, MD
For use as Prop not functioning. No break, and no cracks to molded forms or aluminium base plate. Sits flat.
Measures: W 24 x D 9 x H 14 in.
Category
American Industrial Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Plastic
Hawker Hunter Model, circa 1955
Located in London, GB
A painted carved wooden model of a Hawker Hunter in RAF livery with an interesting provenance, circa 1955. The model is mounted on a wood and acrylic sta...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Acrylic, Wood
Antique Original Midcentury Metal Airplane Propellor with Nosecone
Located in Pemberton, NJ
A wonderful original midcentury metal airplane propellor with nosecone. This piece was the prized possession of a retired Vietnam Air force officer ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
"Stars & Bars, A Tribute to the American Fighter Ace, " Signed by Thirteen Aces
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Olynyk, Frank. Stars & Bars: A Tribute to the American Fighter Ace 1920-1973. London: Grub Street, 1995. Deluxe Limited edition signed by author and 13 Fighter Aces. Original dust ja...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Mid Century Modern Aluminum and Lucite Fighter Jet / Desk accessory / Sculp[ture
Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid Century Modern Aluminum and Lucite Fighter Jet . Airplane model THUNDERCHEIF F-105 / Desk accessory / Sculpture, made by Topping Models.
Category
American Futurist Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
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1950s Aviation Objects
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Paper
Indian Goddess Figurine Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully authentic hand carved statue of an Indian deity goddess. Distressed paint finish.
Category
Indian Folk Art Antique 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Paint
Pair of Canadian Folk Art Carved Japanese Internment Camp Figures or Sculptures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of Folk Art carved figures is believed to have been made by a Japanese immigrant to Canada either while or after being interned by the Canadian government during the Second World War. The male carved figure is hand painted in vibrant colors and the base reads: June 11, 1942" and "Ontario" underneath. The nude female carving...
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Canadian Folk Art 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Softwood
H 15.5 in W 4 in D 2 in
Early 20th Century English Folk Art Jigger Doll
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century English Folk Art jigger doll
A wonderful example of a unique Folk Art handcrafted jigger doll we have lovingly ...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Pine, Paint
1950s German Newspaper Advertising Tin Clips Midcentury Graphic Design Set
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Small collection of light duty metal clips, from German newspapers. Silkscreen on thin metal. All working.
Kölnische Zeitung (Cologne Gazette)
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Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Tin
Aircraft Design Wind Tunnel Scale Model of a Late 1960s GAC-100 Airliner
Located in London, GB
A 1/10 scale wind tunnel model of a GAC-100 Commuter airliner.
Wingspan: 7ft (214 cm)
The model is constructed out of laminated mahogany, and is built to the highest standards,...
Category
American Industrial 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Mahogany
H 33.47 in W 84.26 in D 80.71 in
Vintage Tobacco Advertising Sign, Belgium, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
1950s Advertising Sign for the Belgian Tobacco Brand VDC - Deinze.
This Litho Cardboard Sign has lots of colors due the different packages and types of tobacco flavors.
Made in Brussels - Belgium by J.De Grève and co.
This Vintage Sign can stand as a Counter Display Sign ( standing system has never been used before ) or can be hung as Wall Decoration - Wall Art
It's a New Old Stock Sign, so in very good condition. Only the left upper corner has a small trace due storage through the time.
Tobacco collectables - vintage signs - retro wall decoration...
Category
Belgian 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Jin Long 'Golden Dragon' 24K Gold and Diamond Olisbos Sculpture
Located in Halls Head, Western Australia
The Jin Long (Golden Dragon) is an electroformed 24K pure gold and fine diamond olisbos sculpture featuring a traditional Chinese dragon totem symbol...
Category
Australian Ming 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Gold
1950s Vintage Italian Cigarette Holder Dispenser
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Vintage Italian Cigarette Dispenser
7.25 h x 3.25 d x 3
Unrestored original vintage condition
Refer to images
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
"The Second World War, " by Winston Churchill
Located in Austin, TX
The Second World War by Winston Churchill from Houghton-Mifflin Company, Boston.
A vintage edition of Winston Churchill's six-volume memoir, The Second World War, for which he was a...
Category
American Modern 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Traditional Wooden Hand Large Artist Mannequin Scale Model
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A handmade wooden Artist mannequin hand model - all joints move as they should. Found on an Estate sale in Vienna, Austria.
Shows some minor wear - but looks beautiful on display! So...
Category
Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Berlin Kindl Child Beer Advertising Pocket Cigar Cutter Antique, German, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Berlin Kindl (Child) Beer advertising cigar cutter. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of lithographed sheet metal and a shaving blade. This item was a giveawa...
Category
German Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
H 2.63 in W 1.38 in D 0.1 in
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Located in Buffalo, NY
Mid Century Modern Aluminum and Lucite Fighter Jet . Airplane model THUNDERCHEIF F-105 / Desk accessory / Sculpture, made by Topping Models.
Category
American Futurist Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
H 13 in W 15 in D 8 in
Airplane Propeller with Great Design
Located in Chicago, IL
Airplane propeller with brass edge.
Category
Argentine Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
Pair of American Military Aircraft Seats, 1954
By Douglas Aircraft
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of military aircraft seats from 1954.
Supply new in leather.
Aluminum structure.
Measures:
125 x 57 x 63 cm
Good condition.
Category
American Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
1950s Pan American World Airways Systems Map, Blue/Red Pins with Routes
Located in Buffalo, NY
1950s Pan American World Airways Systems Map, complete with original, blue/red pins showing routes, great colors, nice original condition.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Wood, Paper
Large Aluminium Douglas DC-7 Model Airplane, circa 1953
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous and impressively sized aluminium model of a DC-7 plane which was built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1953-1958. It was the last major piston engine-powered transport made by Douglas, being developed shortly after the earliest jet airliner, the de Havilland Comet...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
1954 Dunhill 'Jet Plane' Lighter, England
By Dunhill
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Dunhill Sabre Jet Fighter lighter, 1954.
The Dunhill 'Jet Plane' Lighter is depicting the famous North American Aviation F-86 Sabre a transonic jet fighter aircraft. The Sabrejet set its first official world speed record of 570 mph (920 km/h) in September 1948. Six years later in 1954 in England this heavy Dunhill figural lighter...
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English Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Spirit of St. Louis by Charles Lindbergh, Signed Presentation Edition, 1953
By Charles Lindbergh
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Lindbergh, Charles A. The Spirit of St. Louis. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1953. Presentation Edition, signed and numbered. Octavo, original gilt-lettered and pictorial maroon cloth, with matching custom quarter leather and cloth clamshell.
This is the presentation Edition of The Spirit of St. Louis. The book is numbered #392 and signed by Charles Lindbergh...
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American Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
H 9.5 in W 13.75 in D 2.25 in
Lockheed Super Constellation Scale Model Airplane, circa 1955
Located in London, GB
A fantastic painted cast aluminium model of a Super Constellation aircraft on original stand in period KLM livery, circa 1955. By a celebrated Dutc...
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Dutch Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
RAF Avro Vulcan Model Airplane, circa 1950
By Westway Aircraft Models
Located in London, GB
Magnificent and original 1950s painted cast metal alloy Avro Vulcan delta Wing ‘V’ bomber in RAF livery, on original stand. By the renowned model making firm of Westway Models.
An early example; the wing shape appears to be the second iteration (phase 2...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Flying Tiger: Chennault of China, Twice-Signed by Robert Lee Scott, Jr., 1st Ed.
By Robert Scott
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Scott, Robert Lee Jr. Flying Tiger: Chennault of China. New York: Doubleday & Co., 1959. Twice signed by Scott, First edition. Original dust jacket and presented in custom matching slipcase.
This is a first edition of Robert Lee Scott, Jr.’s Flying Tiger: Chennault of China. Scott signed and inscribed this book twice. Published in 1959 by Doubleday & Company, the book features two black and white...
Category
American Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
H 9 in W 6 in L 9 in
Lockheed 'Super Constellation' Large Scale Model Aircraft, circa 1953
Located in London, GB
A fantastic cast aluminium model of a Super Constellation airplane on original stand in period KLM livery, circa 1953. By Walkers Westway Models wh...
Category
British Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Model 'Vickers Viking' Aircraft, circa 1950
Located in London, GB
Original hand made wooden model of a Vickers Viking in B.E.A. colours and livery on stand, circa 1950.
The Viking that it is modelled on, G-AIVL, has an interesting background and ap...
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British Vintage 1950s Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
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