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Material: Metal
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 Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

19th Century French Nickel Silver Hunting Dog Collar with Engraved Provenance
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century French nickel silver hunting dog collar with engraved provenance This 19th century French nickel silver hunting dog collar, is engraved giving the piece the necessary...
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Early 19th Century Brutalist Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Nickel

Antique 20thC Framed Enamelled Metal London Street Sign For Strand, WC2 c.1917
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century framed enamelled London street sign, created for Strand, WC2 (Central London, Westminster). This sign showcases the icon...
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20th Century British Other Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Antique Victorian Butterfly Skirt Lifter Dress Holder
Located in Chonburi, TH
Fyfe's patent first registered Sept 21st 1876, Pretty butterfly design skirt lifter.
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

19th Century Bronze Neoclassical Relief Plaque of Napoleon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Important 19th Century bronze relief plaque depicting Napoleon's historic 'Baptism of the King of Rome' portrait after the work of the great medalist Bertrand Andrieu. Dimensions: 8...
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19th Century French Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Antique English Spring Balance Scale Made by Salter 100 Years Old, Custom Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English spring balance scale made by "Salter Co." on custom made stand, 100 years old. (shown at left in group photo) Me...
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Early 20th Century English Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Rare Antique Advertising Display – Belgian Manufacture Of Floreffe – Complete
Located in Bilzen, BE
"Rare Antique Advertising Display – Belgian Manufacture Of Floreffe – Complete & Original" An exceptionally rare and visually striking early 20th-century advertising display from the...
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Early 20th Century Belgian Other Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Portrait of Garibaldi, 1880s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Garibaldi is an original handmade object realized in 1880 ca.  Metal, 3,5 x 2,3 cm. Good conditions
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1880s Italian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Portrait of Garibaldi, 1880s
Portrait of Garibaldi, 1880s
$402 Sale Price
30% Off
Chinese Floral Incised Brass Brazier, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century handcrafted bronze hand warmer would have been owned by a woman of means and filled with coals so she could warm her hands on cold...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

New Parade Castle Film News, 1943
Located in Roma, IT
New Parade Castle Film News of 1943. 18 mm complete edition. Original slipcase. Good conditions.
Category

1940s European Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

New Parade Castle Film News, 1943
New Parade Castle Film News, 1943
$570 Sale Price
30% Off
Victorian Child's Shoe on Mannequin Form
Located in Houston, TX
The leg of a wooden mannequin with a child's high-top shoe and black ribbed sock from the Victorian Era mounted on a metal base. The seven button shoe is ...
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

A Polish Metal Printing Block for a Printing Press
Located in New York, NY
This is an antique Polish metal printer's block, used for printing Hebrew text or religious documents. Printer's blocks like this were essential tools in the printing process, partic...
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19th Century Polish Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Lead

Rare 17th Century US Pioneer Large Adjustable Cooking Pan
Located in Doha, QA
Fantastic antique American Pioneer cooking Pan, truly an absolutely unique Museums Piece! Total weight is ca 15 kg, the Pan itself is made out of iron and sits on a solid wooden stump...
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17th Century American American Colonial Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Metal Rescue Stretcher from the French Alps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unusual metal stretcher from the French Alps, circa 1960. Thick metal bars with wire frame. Great piece for a winter home. Good vintage condition.
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1960s French Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Monumental Porcelain Roadside Rest Highway Sign
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super rare vintage porcelain highway sign. Great green coloring with white lettering. Retired highway sign letting drivers know there is a place to pull o...
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1970s American Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

19th Century Leather Covered Box with a Domed Lid, Brass Handle and Hinges
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This small box for personal possessions (perhaps papers or letters), is covered in black leather and decorated with borders of brass tacks, including the letters A.T. on its lid, and...
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Steel Stamp Coinage Joan Mirò, 1974
Located in Roma, IT
Steel stamp coinage Joan Mirò for Arphila 75 commemorative stamp. Ref. Yvert et Tellier FR 1395; Stanley Gibbons FR 2034; Unificato FR 1811 Original minting by the artist with ...
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1970s Italian Modern Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Steel Stamp Coinage Joan Mirò, 1974
Steel Stamp Coinage Joan Mirò, 1974
$4,946 Sale Price
30% Off
Clothing Press in Oak Wood, Holland, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Clothing press in oak wood, Holland, 19th century. Garment press with closed cupboard in its lower part made of oak wood in Holland. As is normal in these utilitarian elements, it la...
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19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Indian Colonial Silver Engraved Presentation Padlock 1912
Located in London, GB
Antique Early 20th Century engraved Indian colonial unmarked silver and steel presentation padlock 1912. Engraved “Kasiram . Das, Institution Katwa 1912 FCR” the reverse “A. N. Mober...
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Early 20th Century Indian Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

19th Century Cast Iron Military Wall Plaque Sculpture of German Officer
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century cast iron military wall plaque sculpture of German officer.
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19th Century German Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Rehov Ha-Hail (Street of the Soldier) – Israeli Enamel Street Sign (1948)
Located in New York, NY
This enamel-on-iron street sign, produced in Israel in 1948, features bold Hebrew lettering spelling "רחוב החיל" (Rehov Ha-Hail), translated into English as "Street of the Soldier." ...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Enamel, Iron

20th Century Belgian Brass Goblet
Located in High Point, NC
This 20th Century Belgian brass goblet, perched on a stately wooden pedestal, is a testament to classic craftsmanship. Its gently aged patina speaks of i...
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20th Century Belgian Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Cast brass made in Israel, circa 1950. Hebrew word "Hanukkah" written across oil jug between two flames. Cast with green patina overlay with gilded accents. Marked on the bottom "M...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese Brass Brazier Tongs, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
In 20 years of collecting, we have never run across a pair of brazier tongs, making this object truly a rare find. Once used by a scholar or wealthy homeowner to place hot coals in a...
Category

Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Italian mid-century modern yellow white and black metal telephone sign, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern yellow white black telephone metal sign, 1960s Double-sided sign in yellow, black and white enamelled metal. The elongated rectangular part has the writing...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Antique Silver Plated Figural Military Dress Uniform Hat Display Stand or Rack
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This very detailed and unique silver plated hat stand is hallmarked by an unknown maker, but presumed to have been made in England in approximately 1910 in the period style. This hat...
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Garibaldi's Tray, Made in Italy, End of 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Garibaldi's tray is an original decorative metal object realized in Sicily, Italy by Italia manufacture at the end of 19th century This antique patinated metal tray is decorated w...
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Ottoman Bronze Plumb Bob, ca. 1800 – Eretz Israel
Located in New York, NY
This handmade bronze plumb bob dates back to circa 1800 during the Ottoman period in what is now Israel (historically known as Eretz Israel). Crafted with precision, this tool was us...
Category

Early 19th Century Israeli Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Antique Exceptional Judaica Stirrups with Star of David Ottoman Empire
Located in Doha, QA
An outstanding 17th century pair of brass,copper and silver inlay Stirrups with David’s Star -each stirrup has two stars hand hammered from lef...
Category

17th Century Turkish Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Four Antique American Car or Automobile Association & Membership Grill Badges
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This grouping of four metal automobile grill badges are all unmarked with respect to their respective maker, but presumed to have been made in the United S...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Year 1901 Poster W End of the World Prophecies of St Malachy and 10 Future Popes
Located in Marbella, ES
Year 1901 Poster with End of the World Prophecies of St. Malachy and Ten Future Popes.
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Berger's Germania-Cacao Storage Tin 1900-1930
Located in Oirlo, LI
Discover the charm of times gone by with this authentic Berger's Germania-Cacao storage tin. A unique piece of history, dating from the period 1900-1930, that is not only a beautifu...
Category

1920s German Art Nouveau Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

Washing Machine, Metal, Etc. Skrat, Model P-7, Leonard Ryznar, circa 1945
Located in Madrid, ES
Washing machine in metal with electric motor which would drive a circular container (which moves the clothes, a "drum"), with a water intake in the lower part to the right and with s...
Category

20th Century European Other Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Mid-20th Century Israeli Brass Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Cast brass made in Israel, circa 1950. Decorated with Hanukkah song "Maoz Tzur Yeshuati" with gilded cast. Depiction of musical notes with children beside to commemorate the festival...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Frederick the Great, Oil on Carton, Giltwood Frame, End of 18th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Painting of Frederick II., the Great, in oil on carton, in an oval gilt frame.
Category

Late 18th Century German Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Decorative Oriental Shoe Polish Set Brass with Mother of Pearl, 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Decorative oriental shoe polish set brass with mother of pearl, 20th century. Very decorative shoe cleaning set, oriental 20th century. Graduated brass body with mother-of-pearl i...
Category

20th Century Unknown Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Italian mid-century modern pastel green metal sign with white lettering, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern pastel green metal sign with white lettering, 1960s Elongated rectangular sign in sheet metal. The structure is painted light pea green and has the writing...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Rehov Elisha – Israeli Enamel Street Sign (1948)
Located in New York, NY
This enamel-on-iron street sign, made in Israel in 1948, displays the name "Rehov Elisha" in both Hebrew and English. The Hebrew inscription, "רח' אלישע," translates to "Elisha Stree...
Category

Mid-20th Century Israeli Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Enamel, Iron

20th Century Belgian Metal & Wooden Sign On Stand
Located in High Point, NC
Step back in time with this charming 20th Century Belgian Metal & Wooden Sign on Stand, a vibrant homage to the golden era of advertising. "La Préférée Wie...
Category

20th Century Belgian Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

19th Century Spanish Scoop or Plow of Wood and Iron with Rustic Farm Look
Located in Atlanta, GA
A 19th century Spanish scoop or plow of wood and iron. This antique farming tool from Spain features a wonderfully weathered wood scoop jointed w...
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19th Century Spanish Rustic Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Antique Tarahumara Tesquino Vessel
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This Tarahamara is a vessel that was used to make corn beer in Copper Canyon, Mexico. Complete with blacksmith forged stand. Rawhide wrapped for stability. A much used piece. Great l...
Category

Late 19th Century Mexican Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Antique English Spring Balance Scale Made by Salter 100 Years Old, Custom Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English spring balance scale made by "Salter Co." on custom made stand, 100 years old. (Shown at center in group photo) ...
Category

Early 20th Century English Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Cast Iron Scale
Located in High Point, NC
This cast iron scale was made in France, circa 1900. A household and marketplace classic, scales of these dimensions were commonly used to weigh fruits...
Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Iron

19th Century Brown Brothers Cast Iron Boot Jack
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century cast iron boot jack, with jacks on both ends and legs on both sides. Brown Brothers Foundry, patented May 18, 1869. 12" x 5". Collector's p...
Category

1860s American Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Brazier
Located in High Point, NC
Muscular yet elegant, this cast iron brazier makes a unique antique centerpiece. Made in France in the 1800s, this piece would have originally been...
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Large Antique Framed Pillsbury's Best Flour Sign
By Pillsbury Company 1
Located in Dekalb, IL
This large sign advertises for Pillsbury's Best Flour. The sign has brilliant red and green color with white lettering. This sign is divided into two sections down the middle and is ...
Category

1920s North American Other Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

Copper and Brass Country Grain Separator
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Copper and brass grain separator from Iowa; complete. Seedburo equipment company, Chicago 1912. Period: Last half of the 20th century. Origin: Iowa Si...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Copper

1918 Order Of Polonia Restituta; Commander's Cross
Located in Madrid, ES
1918 Order Of Polonia Restituta; Commander's Cross 1918 Order of Polonia Restituta; Commander's Cross - silver vermeil and enamels, 58x58mm, ornate ring suspension, original short pe...
Category

20th Century Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

France Art Deco Horse, 1940
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
It was exhibited in the original Miami beach antique show and Palm beach "American International Fine Art Fair (AIFAF)". Horse in wood and chrome. We ha...
Category

1940s French Art Deco Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Chrome

British Rail Railway Speed Restriction Sign 45 MPH Original and very tall
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
British Rail Railway Speed Restriction Sign 45 MPH Original and very tall, the sign is in good condition the paint has been restored in recent times Overall height 115” (293cm), the...
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Adlake 55 Railway Non Sweating Signal Lamp. Ideal for Cafe decoration
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Adlake 55 Railway Non Sweating Signal Lamp. Ideal for decoration in a restaurant or cafe on a Railway or industrial theme The lamp has a single bulls eye window, no burner, it o...
Category

1940s Industrial Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Israeli Iron and Enamel Street Sign
Located in New York, NY
Three languages iron and enamel street sign, circa 1920. The sign was made for 58 street in the city of Haifa. The three languages indicate the sig...
Category

1920s Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron, Enamel

18th Century French Cast Iron Bound Strong Box, c.1740
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-18th century cast iron travel safe. Probably manufactured in France for storing money, important documents or jewellery. It would have been taken on long travels, perhaps on a long sea voyage or on the Orient express...
Category

18th Century French Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Large Metal Gulf Gas Station Sign
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic gas station memorabilia.    
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Large Metal Gulf Gas Station Sign
Large Metal Gulf Gas Station Sign
$400 Sale Price
38% Off
Victorian Wooden Scale Model Crane, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Unusual large scale model of a late Victorian crane, circa 1880. Beautifully constructed in mahogany with brass binding and details and the original working metal winch and chains, a...
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Caricature Napoleon III Bronze Statuette, Signed Ham Late 19th Century
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Caricature Napoleon III bronze statuette, Signed HAM late 19th century. Bronze sculpture of Napoleon III, surellymade after leaving France, 19th century. A satirical political commen...
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Original Sovietic War phone 1940s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Original Sovietic War phone 1940s
Category

1940s European Vintage Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

1950s Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter
Located in High Point, NC
Step back in time with this authentic 1950s Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter, a whimsical piece that captures the playful spirit of yesteryears. Its sturdy construction features a combination of robust metal and solid wood, telling the tale of a bygone era where durability met simplicity in design. The scooter boasts original painted wheels with charming patina, and a spring mechanism that speaks to the ingenuity of mid 20th-century leisure inventions. Perfect as a unique decorative item in a vintage-themed space or as a conversation piece in an eclectic collection, this scooter is a nostalgic nod to the simple joys of childhood. It stands not just as a relic of the past but as an ode to the timeless appeal of classic toys.
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Mid-20th Century European Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

20th Century Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter
Located in High Point, NC
Step back in time with this authentic 20th Century Central European Metal and Wooden Scooter, a whimsical piece that captures the playful spirit of yesteryears. Its sturdy construction features a combination of robust metal and solid wood, telling the tale of a bygone era where durability met simplicity in design. The scooter boasts original painted wheels with charming patina, and a spring mechanism that speaks to the ingenuity of early 20th-century leisure inventions. Perfect as a unique decorative item in a vintage-themed space or as a conversation piece in an eclectic collection, this scooter is a nostalgic nod to the simple joys of childhood. It stands not just as a relic of the past but as an ode to the timeless appeal of classic toys.
Category

20th Century European Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Iron Elevator Indicator Panel from The Fisher Building, Chicago, 1896
Located in Round Top, TX
A late 19th century cast iron elevator indicator panel from the famed Fisher Building designed and built by Daniel Burnham in 1896. The indicator de...
Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Metal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

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