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Material: Metal
Thomas Mills & Brother Confectioners Roller, c.1870
Located in Savannah, GA
A heavy bronze confectoners roller made by Thomas Mills & Brother, Philadelphia, circa 1870.
25 inches wide by 3 ½ inches thick; weighing 15 ½ lbs.
Category
1870s American Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Victorian Solid Silver Presentation Shovel, Barnard, c.1892
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century Victorian solid silver presentation shovel, exceptionally large, the solid silver blade is engraved "Presented to Mrs Theobald, by the workmen of St Cuthbert's L...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
Vintage Pairs of Aurora Pens, 1990s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Pairs of Aurora Pens.
Includes its original box.
Excellent condition.
Category
1990s Italian Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Vintage Pair of Pens by Pelikan, 1990s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Pair of Pens by Pelikan
Includes its original box.
Excellent condition.
Category
1990s Italian Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Vintage Parafernalia Pen, 1990s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Parafernalia Pen.
Includes its original box.
Excellent condition.
Category
1990s Italian Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
$95 / item
Historical American Civil War Era Wire Frame Magnifying Eye Glass Spectacles
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A delicate pair of handmade magnifying wire rim eye glasses from the American Civil War era, circa 1860.
A great looking historical conversation p...
Category
Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Antique Early 19th Century English Crimping or Goffering Iron, circa 1840
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique early 19th century English crimping or goffering iron, Circa 1840.
Used to make ruffles, frills, flounces, and pleats in starched linen, the crimpling iron was first introduced in Italy in the early 17th century. Very popular from the Elizabethan era...
Category
19th Century Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass, Iron
1950 Uniques Books Stanza Della Segnatura by Raphael Printed by Pope Pius XII
By Vatican Library
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Midcentury, unique seven books of the "Stanza della Segnatura" by Raphael, containing thirty-two plates in color and six in monochrome, printed from Pope Pius XII...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Other Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
Antique Gladstone Leather "Who Shall Separate Us" Badge Military Satchel Ca 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Gladstone leather Military Satchel with Quote, "Who Shall Separate Us" Badge, Circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century English Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
‘Royal’ Barometer by John Russell, Watchmaker to the Prince Regent
By John Russell
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This superbly crafted wheel barometer and thermometer has a mahogany case surrounded by twisted brass stringing and central panels of foliate tendrils above Russell’s signature thistle motif in black and gilt verre églomisé. It is surmounted by a brass Prince of Wales feather finial. The long, rectangular thermometer plate is inscribed ‘Thermometers: Beaumar, Fahrenheit, Royal Society of London’, the latter being an early attempt to standardise temperature measurement. The circular dial is inscribed ‘Changeable, Fair, Settled Fair, Much Rain’ and ‘Rain’ and signed across the centre ‘J Russell, Falkirk, Invt et Fecit, Watch Maker to his R.H the Prince Regent’. The reverse has a paper label ‘Russell, Iden Collection Inventory 1896’. Scottish, circa 1815.
Provenance: Mr Walter Iden.
Published: Percy G. Dawson, The Iden Clock Collection, Woodbridge, 1987. No.125, p.280.
These ‘royal barometers’ were so named because John Russell of Falkirk...
Category
1810s Scottish Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Iron and wood safe with studs and secret lock, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Antique safe from the restoration period with internal walnut structure and iron cladding decorated with studs, from Italy, second quarter of the 19th century. Front with door decora...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Original 1956 ÖBB ' Österreichische Bundesbahnen' Ashtray by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
In this ad you can find a beautiful historical artifact. The object for sale is an aluminum cast board ashtray used on Austrian trains in the 50s. It as manufactured for the staatlic...
Category
Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Aluminum
Vtg David White Instrument Co Surveying Equipment Plane Utility Level Oak Case
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage David White Instrument Co surveying equipment plane utility level in oak case. Has not been tested. Item features a
plane utility level, original oak case. Circa early to m...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
19th Century Swiss Oil Painting of the Legend of William Tell
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century miniature Swiss oil painting on tin depicting the Legend of William Tell. Showing William Tell on bent knee aiming the crossbow at hi...
Category
Early 19th Century Swiss Romantic Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Tin
French Censer / incense burner / Church clock / perfume burner - Bronze - 17th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very beautiful baluster censer decorated with gadroons from the Louis XIV period.
This censer / incense burner / church clock / perfume burner in openwo...
Category
17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
20th Century English Solid Silver Bridge Game Box, Mappin & Webb, c.1918
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
20th Century English silver bridge gaming box, the plain silver box applied to the lid with a stylised Bridge plaque, inside lined with leather and contain...
Category
20th Century English Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
Vietnam War Naval Air Medal / POW Hero
Located in San Diego, CA
A Vietnam war naval "Air Medal" and issued to lieutenant commander Dennis Moore of the U.S. Navy for "meritorious achievement in aerial flight. The medal (complete set of medal and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Enamel
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 (...
Category
1970s American Folk Art Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Brass and Silver Vintage Button Collection in Custom Wood Case
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-642 brass and silver button collection encased in a wood frame set on a green velvet board.
Category
1940s Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver, Brass
Chinese Export Sterling Silver Walking Stick Handle, circa 1900
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Chinese Export sterling silver walking stick handle, circa 1900. Monogram of the famous ichthyologist Dr. Hugh McCormick Smith, "H...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
$180 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Red Cast Iron Star Mill Co. Philadelphia No. 7 Coffee Grinder
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Red Cast Iron Star Mill Co. Philadelphia No. 7 Coffee Grinder
Star Mill Co. cast iron coffee grinder with the original red paint, made in Philad...
Category
Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Antique Cleveland Twist Drill Co #13 Set Bit Stock Metal Tools + Wood Case 1910
By Stanley
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration:
Antique Cleveland Twist Drill Co. No 13 Set Bit Stock Drill Metal Tools Wood Case 1910
Antique Wood Case with Metal Too...
Category
1910s American Industrial Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Vintage Tin Toy Dog House with Pop Out Tongue, Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Tin Toy Dog House with Pop Out Tongue.
Very good condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
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.
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
Vintage Coca Cola Backlit Advertising Panel 1980s
Located in Palermo, IT
Vintage Coca Cola backlit advertising panel 1980s.
It can also be hung because it has hooks.
Metal structure.
Intact and in good condition.
Category
1980s Italian Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Vintage Speed Limit 20 Large Steel Traffic Sign
Located in Topeka, KS
Fun Speed Limit 20 vintage steel traffic sign. It is large and in awesome vintage condition with just the right amount of age and use patina. Please see ph...
Category
20th Century North American Industrial Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Steel
Rare Chenille Cotton Basket Christmas Ornament Antique, German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament. It was made from Chenille, wire and cotton, this would be a great antique addition for your Christmas or feather tree.
Category
1910s German Folk Art Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wire
Moorish Brass Inlaid Camel Saddle /Towel Rack
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Moorish Brass inlaid camel saddle /towel rack
The finest example, heavily inlaid with brass, possibly originally an officers or wealthy persons saddle.
Can be easily mounted and ...
Category
19th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass, Iron
$1,160 Sale Price
38% Off
Set of Five Embossed Candleholders Clips Santa Belsnickel Antique German 1890s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas candleholder clip set off five. Each is made from thin cheet metal, this would be a great antique addition for your Christmas or feather tree. These are out of the ...
Category
1890s German Folk Art Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wire, Sheet Metal
Antique Keystone Model K-160 Antique Projection Machine
By Keystone Camera Company
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Antique Keystone projection machine. Model K-160. Manufactured by Keystone, MFG, Boston Mass, USA. The structure has a compact shape and includes a handle at the top for transport. It has several visible mechanical parts, such as pulleys, rollers, gears and adjustment knobs. At the front is the lens, through which the film was projected. The base houses the control panel with switches and a rotary knob. At the back, there is a cooling fan...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament 1990, Anne Marie Trolle
By Georg Jensen
Located in Brønshøj, DK
Every year a well-known Danish artist designs the Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament. In its many incarnations over the years it has become a tradition representative of Danish handcraf...
Category
1990s Danish Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Pair of Marquess of Clanricarde De Burgh-Canning Carriage Badges
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Pair of Marquess of Clanricarde de Burgh-Canning carriage badges, each gilt metal armorial designed as the coat of arms de Burgh-Canning for Ullick John de ...
Category
1850s English Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Notice Board with 37 Collectible Thimbles
Located in Palermo, IT
Notice board with 37 collectible thimbles
Purchased during pleasure trips, in many cities and countries, from 1960 to 1990.
The notice board measures 41 cm high and 31 cm wide.
Category
1960s Italian Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit.
Italy, 19th Century.
Good condition.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$287 Sale Price
20% Off
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit.
Italy, 19th Century.
Good condition.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$287 Sale Price
20% Off
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit.
Italy, 19th Century.
Good condition.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$268 Sale Price
20% Off
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit.
Italy, 19th Century.
Good condition.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$287 Sale Price
20% Off
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit.
Italy, 19th Century.
Good condition.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$287 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 4 Custom Enamelled Metal Studs Fiat 1100, 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 4 Custom enamelled metal studs Fiat 1100 1950s
Belonged to my great-grandfather's Fiat 1100.
Good condition, signs of aging.
Category
1950s Italian Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit.
Italy, 19th Century.
Good condition.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$287 Sale Price
20% Off
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit.
Italy, 19th Century.
Good condition.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$287 Sale Price
20% Off
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio Depicting Homer, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit.
Italy, 19th Century.
Good condition.
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Odd Fellows or Oddfellows Tin Heart in Hand on Oak Stick or Staf
Located in Haarlem, NL
Early 19th Century Odd Fellows or Oddfellows tin heart in hand on an oak stick or staf.
The basic idea behind the hand with heart is that whenever an Od...
Category
19th Century British Georgian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Tin
$2,400 Sale Price
20% Off
Golden Nothern Star, Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament 1993, Flemming Eskildsen
By Georg Jensen
Located in Brønshøj, DK
Every year a well-known Danish artist designs the Georg Jensen Christmas Ornament. In its many incarnations over the years it has becom...
Category
1990s Danish Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
1950s Central European Metal & Wooden Scooter
Located in High Point, NC
Introducing the 1950s Central European Metal & Wooden Scooter – a delightful piece of post-war history that captures the essence of childhood fun from a simpler time. This charming s...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
One Medal EXPOSITION DE BRUXELLES, 1921
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
One Medal EXPOSITION DE BRUXELLES, 1921
Provenance: Private Melbourne Collection.
Dimension: Height: 0.2 cm Diameter: 7 cm.
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Rare Mushroom, Clown and Boy Head Christmas Ornament Vintage, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Christmas ornament set of three. Each is made from mouth blown glass, this would be a great addition for your Christmas or feather tree. Size alw...
Category
1930s German Folk Art Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Wire
World War Two Trench Art, Brass Shell Case Table Lamp, USA, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Brass table lamp made of a naval artillery shell dated production year 1943. The shell is meticulously incised with lines to create a brick pattern. Marked at the bottom 3" MK7 MOD 1...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Vintage School Chart of Coal Mining Operation Plus Cross Section on Verso, 1931
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: De Mijn Maurits bij Sittard (The Maurits Mine near Sittard). On the verso 'Doorsnede van een kolen mijn in Limburg'. Translated: Cross Section of a Coalmine in Limburg (a province in the South of The Netherlands).
Sittard is a city in the province of Limburg, in the south of Holland. In 1947 this coal mine was connected to another mine: the Emma Mine, by a 13 km straight tunnel. In the second half of the 1940s and in the 1950s the mine was expanded, and mining reached a depth of 810 m. A third shaft was completed in 1958. At the time of completion of the third shaft, the Maurits mine was the largest two-shafts mine in the world. It was the largest coal mine in the Netherlands. When in the beginning of the 1960s the economic tide for coal mining...
Category
Early 20th Century European Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Other
$718 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Centennial Medallion, American, Bronze, J Walter Thompson, Anniversary
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage centennial company medallion. An American, bronze corporate anniversary keepsake for the J Walter Thompson advertising agency, dated 1964.
Founded in New York City in 1864, the James Walter Thompson advertising agency was one of the first to open in the United States under the name Carlton & Smith. Incorporated as J. Walter Thompson in 1896, by 1899 the firm had opened a London branch before expanding to Africa and Asia. Long-standing clients include Unilver, Ford and Rolex watches.
Fascinating centenary medal, with fine detail and good weight
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Quality bronze presents deep golden hues and minimal tarnishing
Face features a representation of the global regions the company operated in
Reverse features a reproduction of the mural featured at the company headquarters
Maker's mark to edge for Medallic Art Co...
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
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...
Category
1930s Belgian Art Deco Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Tin
Vintage Butcher Accessories, Measuring Tape & Pork Display Sign, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual set of butcher accessories. A solid brass measuring tape dispenser for measuring the chest/feed level (text in Danish) of livestock both pigs and cows and a 1930s pork meat display stick-in sign in zink or pewter. Measurements: dispenser: 5 x 2.5 cm, pork sign...
Category
1930s European Bauhaus Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass, Pewter
$359 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique French Butcher's Horse Meat 'Boucherie Chevaline' Advertising Trade Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique butcher shop horse meat advertising sign, or Boucherie Chevaline' has no maker's marks, but presumed to have originated from France a...
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal
Cathrineholm Midcentury Scandinavian Modern Lotus Enamel Blue/White Dutch Oven
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An enamelware Lotus pattern Dutch oven manufactured by the Norwegian manufacturer Cathrineholm. Cathrineholm operated from 1907-1970. The popular Lotus line...
Category
Mid-20th Century Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Steel
One Bronze Medallion circa 1916 - The Heroes of Verdun Signed and Bronze Plaque
Located in San Francisco, CA
One Bronze Medallion circa 1916 - The Heroes of Verdun Signed by sculptor Charles Pillet
2.75" x 2.75 x .63
2nd piece,
Bronze Plaque 1912
"Die Kunst O Mensh"
Commemorating inaugu...
Category
1910s Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
1979, Old Danish Train Bronze Sign
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A very heavy and patinated bronze sign with raised numerals of the year 1979. The sign is handmade in thick stock and weighs in around 8 kg. The provenance...
Category
1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
$534 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique Spanish Coin Dated 1882
Located in Miami, FL
Fine Spanish coin that was previously on a silver bracelet (sold separately).
Spain, Alphonse XII (1874-1885), 5 Peseta, 1882,
Year: 1882
Metal: Silver.
Category
19th Century Spanish Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
$232 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of WW1 British Brass Artillery Shells Dated 1917
Located in Dallas, TX
Take a piece of history into your home with these authentic English bombshells from the First World War (WWI 1914-1918). Made of brass, the impressive pieces of artillery are round i...
Category
Early 20th Century English Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Victorian Set of Ten Sales Samples Eye Glasses and Pince Nez
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very pretty Victorian set of shop or salesman sample glasses sewn on a cardboard and velvet panel
10 different sizes and models of eye glasses
8 of th...
Category
Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass, Iron
$1,200 Sale Price / set
20% Off
A historically important Victorian silver tea and coffee set
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A historically important Victorian silver tea and coffee set, presented to Francis Pettit-Smith, inventor of the screw propellor, in 1856, comprising a coffee pot, a tea pot, a cream...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silver
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