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Collection of 6 Vintage Issues of Masters of World of Architecture, 1960
Located in San Diego, CA
Great collection of 6 issues of Masters of World of Architecture. These issues date back to 1960 and each focuses on a particular architecture icon that is discussed and analyzed wit...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Vintage Carved Decorative Ammonite, African, Fossil, Display, Cretaceous C. 1970
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage carved decorative ammonite. An African, opalized fossil on display plinth, dating to Cretaceous period millions of years ago, polished an...
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Late 20th Century African Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Audrey Hepburn, Vintage Photograph by Vincent Rossell, Paris, 1962
Located in Devon, GB
From the personal collection of Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn on the set of 'Paris When it Sizzles,' Paris, 1962 by Vincent Rossell Vintage gelatin silver print Photographer's ...
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1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Charles Magnus, Lithographer Illustrating America's Past, 1850-1900 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Charles Magnus, Lithographer: Illustrating America's Past, 1850-1900. Oak Knoll Press and Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library; 2013. Stated 1st edition. Charles Magnus (1826-1900) wa...
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2010s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Red & Black FDR's Fala Scotty Dog American Glass Ice Bowl, circa 1930-1940
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A charming pre midcentury ice bucket or ice bowl, American clear glass, circa late 1930s-early 1940s. The Scotty dog glass collectible craze began when President Franklin D. Roosevel...
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Mid-20th Century American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

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Glass

'Maison Kuiper' Pair of Fur Hats, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
'Maison Kuiper' pair of 2 fur beret style hats, The Netherlands, 1950s. This is a rare pair of beret style hats in fur made by 'Maison Kuiper' a very ...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Fur

Antique Print of the Temporary Grave of Napoleon by Meyer, 1840
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Napoleon's Grab'. View of the temporary grave of Napoleon Bonaparte. After his death, on 5 May 1821, Napoleon Bonaparte was buried on this spot at Hutts Gate. I...
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19th Century Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

The Getaway
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for The Getaway 1972, This film starred Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw and was directed by Sam Peckinpah. The art work on this Japanese poster is uni...
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1970s Japanese Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Rare tin can of the Belgian royal family from the 1930s
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1930 / tin can / tin / Art Deco / Mid-century / Vintage A rare large tin box from the 1930s, adorned with the portraits of the children of Belgian King Leopold III - Boude...
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1930s Belgian Art Deco Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Tin

Boch La Louviere, Suite Of 18 Plates, Napoleon Ist Battles, Late 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Suite of 18 commemorative plates of Napoleonic battles and military events, such as "Bonaparte at Arcole", "Battle of Iéna", "General Masséna before Zurich", "The death of General de Lanne"... The grisaille decoration stands out against the white background; the perimeter is decorated with the symbols of the Empire: "N" surmounted by the crown, bicorne Boch Fes La Louvière plate series, Made in Belgium...
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Late 19th Century European Empire Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Earthenware

Arrival of the English King Charles II from Delft in The Hague, Holland, 1660
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique engraving with the title Arrival of the English King Charles II from Delft in The Hague, 25 May 1660. Episode during his tour through and departure from the Netherlands. Arrival at the Vijverberg and Het Groene Zoodje, salute shots are fired at the Hofvijver. In the air the fame and putti with the arms of the English king, Holland and The Hague. On the left part of the signs of the zodiac. Marked at the top: Page. 34. In the top the Arms of the King with the text: Honi soit qui mal y pense. This a maxim in the Anglo-Norman language, a dialect of Old Norman French spoken by the medieval ruling class in England, meaning "shamed be whoever thinks ill of it", usually translated as "shame on anyone who thinks evil of it" It has been used as the motto of the British chivalric Order of the Garter. In current French usage, the phrase may be used ironically to insinuate the presence of a hidden agenda or a conflict of interest. Makers (mentioned on the engraving): Pieter Philippe after a design of: Jacob...
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1660s Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Early Century Hollywood Mansion Home Movie Screen Director Cinema Prop Curiosity
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very large roll-up movie screen in a box. Overall W 75 x D 12.5 x H 57.5 in. Screen W 68 x H 53 in.
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1920s American Industrial Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Original 18th Century Tyrolean Spinning Wheel in Walnut, Still Working
Located in Vigonza, Padua
A museum tool, made entirely by hand that recalls the peasant culture of the past.
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18th Century Austrian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Walnut

Six Art Deco Patterned Boxes, John Held, Jr Box & An Art Deco Decoupaged Vase
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An assembled collection of art deco patterned cardboard boxes along with a decoupaged glass vase. The boxes in an assortment of sizes. Most notabl...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Wavy Glass Bowl Carnival from Dugan - Marigold "Brooklyn Bridge" - 1907 USA
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very beautiful wavy bowl from the Dugan Glass Company in the United States, first quarter of the 20th century, in iridescent molded glass, called carnival ...
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Historical Memorabilia

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Glass

18th C Baroque Style German G. von Gundlach Armorial Beer /Goblet/Kelchglas
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th C Baroque Style German G. von Gundlach Armorial Beer /Goblet/Kelchglas Engraved later with ancestors name 'G. von Gundlach' with corresponding Armorial Crest, Germany, Hesse or Saxony region, Circa 1790 An exceptional 18th century example of early German or Dutch craftsmanship in this traditional Kelchglas form. A finely engraved later armorial to the body reveals the Gundlach family heraldry which date back to as early as 1304. The crest and shield of arms...
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18th Century German Baroque Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Blown Glass

Antique Map of The Netherlands in The The Saxons and The Franks Period, 1718
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Friesland titled 'Summaria descriptio Fresiae Universae (..)'. Old map of Friesland, the Netherlands. Depicts the general delineation of Friesland during its widest sprea...
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18th Century Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Two Books on Trade Tokens, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Two books on trade tokens. 1.) U.S. Merchant Tokens 1845-1860 by Russell Rulau. Iola: Krause Publications, Inc., 1985. Softcover. 192 pp. A catalogue of the unofficial coinage of Ame...
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20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Charlie Duke Signed Photograph of the Phoenix Lander on Mars
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a photograph of the Phoenix Lander on Mars, signed and inscribed by Apollo 16 moonwalker Charlie Duke. In the inscription, Duke shares his thoug...
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Early 2000s American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Collection of Antique Ancestral Black and White Photographs from Germany
Located in Miami, FL
Collection of antique black and white ancestral photographs from Germany and perhaps Switzerland (Suisse/Allemagne) discovered inside an Alfonse Mucha Ar...
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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

19th Century French Framed Miniature Portrait, Buxom Woman in Blue Bonnet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early 19th century French hand-painted miniature portrait framed under glass, portraying an older woman wearing a bonnet tied with a blue ribbon, her ample bosom showing in a blue...
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Natural Fiber

20th Century English Leather Cordite Bucket
Located in Carmine, TX
Cordite buckets were used by the British navy to carry cordite, a propellant that was used to replace gunpowder. Because of their purpose, cordite buckets were built using specific m...
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Mid-20th Century English Historical Memorabilia

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Leather

Collection of 1800s Fire Fighters Badges
Located in Peekskill, NY
There are 2 wood and glass frames that must be an early firefighters lifetime collection. I'm guessing these were commemorative convention badges. Most are from New York and the surr...
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Silk

Hammered Copper Plaque with Face of Winston Churchill
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An interesting and very decorative artifact depicting a prominent Historical figure. A profile view of Churchill with a cigar in his mouth as he look...
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20th Century Hollywood Regency Historical Memorabilia

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Copper

Smith Corona Electra 120 Typewriter in Case w/ Key
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a vintage electric typewriter by Smith Corona. It's the Electra 120 and it comes with it's original case and key. It's a nostalgic look at old time journalism.
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20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Antique Map of Friesland at a Time the Franks Left and Saxons Came, 1718
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Friesland titled 'Summaria descriptio Fresiae Universae (..)'. Old map of Friesland, the Netherlands. Depicts the general delineation of Friesland during its widest s...
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18th Century Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Antique Print of the University of Franeker by Winsemius, 1622
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'De Academia van Vrieslant'. Original antique print of the university of Franeker, Friesland, the Netherlands. This print originates from volume 1 of 'Chroniqve ...
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17th Century Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Canadian Wartime Poster, World War Two
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Canadian wartime poster, world war two.
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20th Century Canadian Historical Memorabilia

18-Karat Gold Pocket Watch Made by Order of King Victor Emmanuel
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy Swiss Richard pocket watch. Made by order of King Victor. Early 20th century fine 18-karat gold and three color enamel keyless watch in original pres...
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20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Gold

James Bond 'From Russia With Love' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1972
Located in Devon, GB
In Sean Connery's second outing as James Bond, 'From Russia With Love' saw the British spy battling a secret crime organisation known as Spectre. The follow-up to 007's 1962 debut in 'Dr. No,' Terence Young's 'From Russia With Love' further developed the Bond formula with elaborate titles, fast-paced action sequences, a John Barry...
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1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

American Western Movie Lithograph "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", Signed
Located in Miami, FL
A very nice Hollywood movie original lithograph for the film The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, directed by John Huston. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Walter H...
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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Large Mid-Century Gran Habano Rajah Cigar Advertising Tobacco Store Display Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very large and colorful placard sized store display sign was presumed to have been made in the United States for the Gran Habano Cigar Company of Honduras in the 1960s to advert...
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Mid-20th Century American Anglo Raj Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Antique Engraving of Japanese People Riding a Bull, 1778
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Engraving Print, Rustics of Japan, 1778, Plate : 'A Method of Riding & c. practised by the Rustics of Japan.' Copperplate engraving on a verge type of hand-laid paper. Description: This antique print originates from 'New Complete & Universal System...
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1770s Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Important Confederate Field Map of Richmond VA 1864 with Provenance
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN HISTORIC AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT American Civil War Collection consisting of: (1) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Confederate Field Map of Richmond, VA 1864 belonging to Capt W.A. Obenchain C.S. Engineers, (2) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Surrender/Parole Paper for Capt. W.A. Obenchain dated 1st May 1865 at Greensboro, NC (3) ORIGINAL and FULLY AUTHENTIC Pamphlet for Hillsborough Military Academy, NC with Major W.M. A. Obenchain listed as 'Military Staff'. These ALL belonged to Captain (later promoted to rank of Major) William Alexander Obenchain and the battlefield map was his 'personal' field map for the Battle of the Richmond Peninsula in 1864, at the end of the US Civil War...
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Canvas, Paper

Cat German Blown-Glass Ornament
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Cat German Blown-Glass Ornament Holder on back of head for ornament hook
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Early 19th Century German Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Mercury Glass

Cat German Blown-Glass Ornament
Cat German Blown-Glass Ornament
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Bicentennial Cast Iron Still Bank, American, Circa 1976
Located in Incline Village, NV
Shaped like a pyramid this cast iron penny bank was made to commemorate the 200 year anniversary of America; thus inscribed at the top (see image) 1776-1976. It is painted in white (...
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1970s American Folk Art Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Iron

Paul Newman 'Hud' Original Vintage Movie Poster, Japanese, 1963
Located in Devon, GB
Evoking the wide, flat landscape and beating sun of the American West, this rare knockout poster for the original Japanese release of revisionist Western ‘Hud’ places Paul Newman cen...
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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Linen, Paper

Collection of Late 18th Century English Wax & Plaster Abbey & College Seals
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of four late 18th century replica wax seals, encased in plaster and housed in softwood boxes. They also retain their original pointed oval and circular hand written labe...
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Late 18th Century English Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Plaster, Boxwood

Antique Old Hand-Coloured Print of Excavations found in Napels, Campania c.1790
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique print of antiquities. This print most likely originates from an edition of 'Le Antichita di Ercolano Esposte' by Ottavio Antonio Bayardi. Published circa 1790. T...
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1790s Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Antique Map of The Siege of Gennep, the Netherlands, c.1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Belagerung des Besten Schloss und Passes Gennep'. Old map of the Siege of Gennep, the Netherlands. This map originates from 'Theatrum Europaeum' by M. Merian. Art...
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17th Century Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Antique Exploration Map of Australia from Beltana to Perth, 1876
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Thomas Elders' Expedition durch Inner-Australien von Beltana im Osten bis Perth im Western ausgefuhrt durch E. Giles (..)'. Old map of Australia from Bunbury to A...
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19th Century Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Unusual Crystal Palace Band Competition Painted Glass Certificate of Merit 1883
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very unusual, possibly unique, historical Certificate of Merit awarded at the drum and pipe band contest held at Crystal Palace between 1880 and 1883 and awarded in 1883. The certificate is hand-painted on a rectangular sheet of milk glass and is painted as a hanging cloth banner...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Milk Glass

1864 Map of North America, Antique Hand-Colored Map, by Adolphe Hippolyte Dufour
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Offered is a map of North America entitled Amerique du Nord from 1864. This rare, separately published wall map was produced by Adolphe Hippolyte Dufour. This map includes vibrant an...
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1860s French Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Antique Canadian General Store Snow Drift Mocha Coffee Advertising Display Tin
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique general store advertising store display tin for Java Mocha coffee is presumed to have been made in Canada in approximately 1880 in t...
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Late 19th Century Canadian Victorian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Gulliver's Travels
Located in London, GB
This is a ver rare original Japanese film poster for The 1939 Fantasy Animation Gulliver's Travels. This film was directed by Dave Fleisher. This poster was created for the films fir...
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1940s Japanese Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

West Germany Mercury Glass Large 4.5" Santa Head Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
What a great large mercury glass Santa head Christmas tree ornament. The beard, mustache, hat band and pompom are all covered with a sugary snow looking finish but the back, face and...
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Mid-20th Century German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Mercury Glass

Vintage Selz Siphon, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Selz Siphon 1970s Hostmaster designed and produced by Sparklets England. In ruby red enamelled aluminium. Very good condition.
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1970s Italian Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Aluminum

"On the March to the Sea" Print by Alexander Hay Ritchie, after F.O.C Darley
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This color print of On The March to the Sea by Felix O.C. Darley, and engraved by A.H. Ritchie, is a stunning portrayal of William T. Sherman’s notorious Georgia Campaign. Originally...
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1860s American Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Matched Pair of Edwardian Milk Glass Shop Signs
Located in London, GB
Matched pair of Edwardian milk glass shop signs. We share what we love, and we love this rare, matched pair of Edwardian milk glass shop signs. One stating “All kinds of repairs” ...
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1910s British Edwardian Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Milk Glass

Italian Flat Ball Hand Painted Village Blown Red Glass Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
What a fantastic large shiny red mercury glass flattened ball Christmas tree ornament with a sweet snow covered village, including a bridge, hand painted on the front and swirls of g...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Blown Glass

1820s Tyrolean Tole Polychrome-Painted Tin Man Colonial Gentleman Figure
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very rare painted metal figure. Absolutely stunning. It stands up fine and displays well. 14 inches tall. German or Italian made. In poor vintage condition; one foot is completel...
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1830s European Early Victorian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Tin

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Cast brass Hanukkah lamp, Israel, circa 1950. Covered with beautiful original green patina, bearing in gold Hebrew letters the word: "Hanukkah". Fr...
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Mid-20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Fahrenheit 451
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for the 1966 French Science fiction film Fahrenheit 451. This film Starred Oskar Werner, Julie Christie and Cyril Cusack and directed by Francois Truffa...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

1950s Old Collection Bottle Covered in Leather in the Shape of a Rooster
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Midcentury old collection bottle covered in leather in the shape of a rooster, coming from the Caffè Pedrocchi- Padova - Blown glass bottle, and rooster with ruby stone eyes.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Historical Memorabilia

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Leather, Glass

2 Large 17th century forged iron keys
Located in Bilzen, BE
2 Forged iron keys from the 17th century Uncleaned condition, old patina Length 13 and 15.5 cm, width 3.8 and 4 cm
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17th Century Industrial Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Iron

Sterling Silver Bone Magnifying Glass England 1894
Located in New York, NY
A fine sterling silver and bone magnifying glass from England 1894. Stamped with makers marks.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Silver

Enamel Warning Sign in Dutch and Papiamentu / Papiamento Language
Located in Langweer, NL
An orignal enamel sign that was used as a warning for the people on one the ABC Islands. Papiamentu (or Papiamento) is a mixture of Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, a...
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Mid-20th Century Netherlands Antilles Historical Memorabilia

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Enamel

General William Tecumseh Sherman Autograph
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A RARE and FULLY AUTHENTIC General William Tecumseh Sherman Autograph. Last page of a hand written letter, circa 1885-1890. P...
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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Historic San Francisco Photograph by William Keith
Located in Fulton, CA
Historic photograph of the first mayor of San Francisco, California after the 1906 earthquake. Edward Robeson Taylor (September 24, 1838 – July 5,...
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Antique Jos. Lucas King of the Road Model 634 Brass Automobile Kerosene Lantern
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique brass automobile lantern was made by the Jos. Lucas Company of Birmingham England in approximately 1900 in the period Edwardian style. This ...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

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