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Period: 20th Century
Vintage Art Deco Vanity Set, circa 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming set of brushes and jars was once used by a well-to-do lady to store her cosmetics and maintain an elegant updo hairstyle. Also known as a toilet service...
Category

American Art Deco 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver, Enamel

1950s Reach Stroehmann Sunbeam Bread Store Display Sign Rare Vintage Advertising
Located in Hyattsville, MD
A very rare advertising campaign tin tacker sign. 'Reach for Stroehmann's Sunbeam Bread.' A single sided tin (SST) embossed sign. Marked Q.B.A. Coop I...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Set of Three Vintage Halloween Squeaker Toy Noise Maker - Fun & Colorful Devil
Located in Nuernberg, DE
The colorful orange face on this old Halloween noise makers are obvious devils. Each has sinister eyes and a smile that shouldn’t be trusted. There is a s...
Category

German Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood, Paper

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

Italian Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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...
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American Brutalist 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Two Lobster Plates in Clear Glass, Sweden, Mid-20th Century
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Two beautiful Lobster plates made of Glass. A nice addition to your Table. Found at an estate sale in Stockholm, Sweden.
Category

Swedish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic, Majolica

Coronation of King George vi and Queen Elizabeth Glass Tankard
Located in New Orleans, LA
Intricate engravings symbolic of the English monarchy decorate this limited edition glass tankard commemorating the 1937 coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth...
Category

English 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

1980s Vintage Memphis Swatch Twin Phone
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents 1980s Vintage Memphis Swatch Twin Phone 3.25 h x 3 w x 9.5 long Original vintage Refer to images
Category

Taiwanese Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic

Elizabeth II Commemorative Coronation Tyg
Located in New Orleans, LA
Created to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, this engraved glass tyg is a beautiful celebration of this historic event. Held at Westminster Abb...
Category

English Other 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Ulm Minster Church Grand Tour Souvenir Building Vintage, Germany, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 1950s souvenir building architectural model. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal. A beautiful nice desktop item or just a display item in your collecti...
Category

German Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Vintage Engraved Metal Chalice, Early 20th Century Trophy Cup or Wine Goblet
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This antique engraved metal chalice is a stunning example of early 20th-century craftsmanship, perfect for collectors of historic trophies, ceremonial goblets, and vintage drinkware....
Category

American American Classical 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Antique Polaroid Colorpack 100 Camera
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Polaroid Colorpack 100 camera. Launched in the 1960s as part of the Land Camera line, this model stands out for its ability to produce instant color photographs using 100 series peel...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Viking Soldier Decorative Bronze Statue Sculpture, Vienna Austria 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous classic decorative Statue or Miniature Sculpture. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of a kind of metal, we think it's bronze or brass. Very decorativ...
Category

Austrian Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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...
Category

American 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Primitive Antique Farmhouse Pine Butter Churn Milk Bucket Wood Barrel Cannister
Located in Dayton, OH
A large primitive pine butter churn. Features a removable lid and braided wicker accents. A neat addition to any farmhouse setting. Dimensions: 31" x 22" x 18"
Category

Primitive 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wicker, Pine

Lot 6 Vintage Ape Monkey Bojesen Style Paper Cardboard Hanging Mobile Ornaments
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare set of 6 monkey. Each is made from cardboard and paper, this would be a great addition for your room to build your own hanging mobile. Total high of each one is given in dimen...
Category

Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

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

Italian Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Antique Hand Tooled Leather African Tribal Moroccan Bag Collectible, 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique collectible leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with traditional Moorish embroideries. Hand-tooled in Marrakech, this is an old antique shoulder slim bag, merchants in Morocco when traveling used this bag under their coat to put their money and valuables and medicine. This messenger shoulder leather African bag is one of a kind and reflect the folk artwork of the Berber Tribes of Morocco. Antique leather African Moroccan satchel bag with flap decorated with traditional Berber embroideries. Antique collectible leather bag, handmade in Morocco. True vintage Berber bag collectible piece of decorative wall art. The leather is hand embroidered. Artisan hand tooled very unusual and rare leather bag. Handmade from thick tan leather. The strap is long enough to wear the bag at the shoulder or cross-body with it sitting above the hip. Under the flap, you'll find one long narrow main pocket. This beautiful leather bag has been crafted in Morocco. This bag has a fold over fastening. The bag craftsmanship embroidered consists of geometrical Moroccan Moorish designs. This messenger shoulder leather African bag will be great as Moroccan Art wall decoration, just hanging from a hook or framed in a plexiglass presentation box. Dimensions: H 9 in. x W 10.5 in. x D 0.75 in. Total length 29 in. strap is 20 in. circa 1920. This messenger shoulder leather North African exotic bag...
Category

Moroccan Folk Art 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Guhl & Harbeck Style Chain Stitch Hand Crank Sewing Machine
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Guhl & Harbeck style chainstitch hand crank sewing machine. The C shaped cast iron machine is painted black and its rectangular bas...
Category

German Industrial 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

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

North American Industrial 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Yellow Submarine
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for The Beatles 1968 music animation. The art work on this Japanese poster is unique to the films release in Japan. The poster is unfolded and conservat...
Category

Japanese Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

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...
Category

American 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Presidential Seal with Calvin Coolidge Signed Document
Located in Houston, TX
Signed document signed by Calvin Coolidge with an attached president seal. There is a photo of Calvin Coolidge on top of the document. The second signature is by Frank Kellogg. The w...
Category

American Modern Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Nirvana 'In Utero' Original UK Bus Stop Promotional Poster, 1993
Located in Devon, GB
An oversized UK promotional poster for the September 1993 release of NIrvana's third and final studio album 'In Utero,' following the chart success of the album's lead single 'Heart ...
Category

British Post-Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper, Linen

Set of Four Traditional Vintage Spanish Soda Syphon, Circa 1970
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vintage metal and glass traditional catalan soda syphon. By unknown manufacturer, made in circa 1990. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preser...
Category

French Rustic Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Hand Painted Circus Banner of Armless Wonder
By Snap Wyatt
Located in Queens, NY
American painted vertical double circus side show banner of Armless Wonder and Jose de Lyon (signed: SNAP WYATT, Tampa, FL).
Category

20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paint

Lady Liberty Souvenir Building Vintage, USA, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 1960s souvenir building architectural model. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal. A beautiful nice desktop item or jus...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Wood Juicer, Ric.00033
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese made entirely from wood, this antique was used mainly as a juicer for fruits. L:25in(63.5cm) H:16in(40.6cm).
Category

Japanese 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Hermès Philippe LeDoux Menège Vintage Silk Equestrian Scarf
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the French fashion house, Hermès, a vintage silk scarf from the Manège line, circa 1974. Designed by Philippe Ledoux for Hermès in 1974, this an early vintage of a classic is...
Category

French International Style 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

Hamburg City Hall Souvenir Building Vintage, Germany, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 1960s souvenir building architectural model. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal. A beautiful nice desktop item or jus...
Category

German Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Vintage Black Leather "Logo" Wallet / Checkbook Cover by Cartier
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice vintage black leather "Logo" wallet / checkbook cover by Cartier circa 1970s. The wallet features dual Cartier "C" logos embossed on the front and two brass corner guards...
Category

French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Eight Antique Blacksmith's Hammers Made in Italy, 1930s
Located in Palermo, IT
Eight antique blacksmith's hammers, Italy, 1930 Found in a bed base factory that belonged to my great-grandfather. The wooden handles need to be added.
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

American Original Coke Coca Cola 1940's Advertising Serving Tray 321-K
Located in San Diego, CA
rare original vintage coke Coca Cola serving tray very collectible , circa 1940's Made in The USA, the image its nice and clean the edges shows rust and w...
Category

American Art Deco 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Traditional Swiss Vintage Metal Stamped Commemorative Jug, circa 1970
Located in Barcelona, ES
Vintage metal commemorative metal jug. By unknown manufacturer, made in Switzerland circa 1970. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a...
Category

Swiss Rustic Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

12 Le Cirque N.Y. Villeroy & Boch 9" Soup Bowls Designed by Adam D. Tihany
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-dine...
Category

Luxembourgish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Porcelain

Metal Roe Deer Wall Decoration Plate Vintage, German, 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful wall decoration item from Germany. Made of metal showing some roe deer’s in a landscape. This is a nice addition to every room.
Category

German Art Nouveau 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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...
Category

German Folk Art 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

James Doolittle Signed Typed Letter and Signed Photograph, 1969
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a typed letter signed by famous pilot General James H. Doolittle. The one page letter, dated July 3, 1969 is addressed to Gary Lorentz and articulates what Doolittle bel...
Category

Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Vintage World War II Prints of the Italian Newspaper 'Gazzetta del Popolo'
Located in Langweer, NL
Illustrations of 'Illustrazione del Popolo', a supplement of 'Gazzetta del Popolo', an Italian newspaper. The first image shows the Japanese kamikaze...
Category

20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Alien
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Ridley Scott's Classic 1979 Science-Fiction film, starring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver and John Hurt. This poster was designed by the American poster a...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

1920s Popsicle Mold Vintage Industrial Good Humor Relic Prop
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Complete with the stainless steel stick holder/mount that sets on the mold.
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Black Americana Boy with Straw Hat Tobacco Leaf Plaque
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Black Americana boy with straw hat tobacco leaf plaque, realistically cast with the boy in the straw hat breaking through a tobacco leaf.
Category

High Victorian 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Pair Noble Man Decorative Metal Head Bust Statues Sculptures, Belgium 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair of classic decorative Bust statues. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of a kind of metal, we think it's brass, socket nickel plated. Very decorative and ...
Category

Belgian Art Nouveau 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Pair of WW One French Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casings with Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this pair of antique trench art shell casings. Created in France, and dated 1916, each artillery shell is made of brass, and fea...
Category

French 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

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

European Bauhaus Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Pewter

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...
Category

English 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

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

German Folk Art Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wire

Spanish American War Commemorative Mirrored Hall Rack
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Spanish American War Commemorative Mirrored Hall Rack USA, Circa 1900 An uncommon example of American historical memorabilia, This mirrored hall...
Category

American Victorian 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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.
Category

Italian Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

Eastern European binoculars from the Cold War, 1950s
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Eastern European binoculars from the Cold War, 1950s The TZK binoculars were made in Poland, the Czech Republic and Russia. Optical quality is excellent: perfectly clear presentation...
Category

Polish Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Wood Survey Measuring Large Stick by Lenner
Located in San Diego, CA
Hard to find a rare vintage wood measuring stick by Lenner.
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

'Maîtresse' Original Vintage Film Poster by Allen Jones, American, 1976
Located in Devon, GB
In an early commercial commission, renowned British Pop Artist Allen Jones was asked to design the publicity poster for the 1976 US release of Barbet Schroeder’s 1973 fetish romance 'Maîtresse,' starring a young Gerard Depardieu as the small time crook who stumbles into the double-life of a dominatrix, played by Bulle Ogier. Werner Gallery, who exhibited Jones' original artwork in 2016, stated that 'despite his inability to Identify with its explicit sadomasochistic themes, Jones accepted the poster commission based on his fondness for the powerfully stylized heroine of the film.' Jones' original design, with the high-heeled, leather-clad brunette with bull whip in hand, proved too risqué for the distributor, so the figure was reworked into a blonde beauty gripping a pair of keys instead of the more provocative whip. In 2008, Jones revisited his original design and began developing it into a series of dominatrix paintings...
Category

American Post-Modern Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Antique Spectacle Lenses Eye Glass Optometrist tool set
Located in Norwalk, CT
Salmon Bros London, A beautiful cased instrument for measuring the sight to determine the need for glasses.
Category

English 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Walton Family Genealogy "Ancestors of Adelaide Bereman Walton", Los Angeles 1908
Located in San Francisco, CA
Walton Family Genealogy antique handmade book Walton Family Genealogy "Ancestors of Adelaide Bereman Walton", Los Angeles circa 1908 This is really a fascinating book. A labor ...
Category

American 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Cabine téléphonique Outelec insonorisé Française métal doré Circa 1970, vintage
By Dypout
Located in London, England
Découvrez cette magnifique cabine téléphonique industrielle de la marque Outelec, un véritable trésor des années 1970. Pour les passionnés de vintage, cette pièce apparaît comme un i...
Category

French Space Age Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

The Empire Strikes Back
Located in London, GB
Original US Gone with the Wind Style B film poster for The Empire Strikes Back 1980, also known as (Star Wars: Episode V, The Empire Strikes Back) this was the second movie in the St...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Bird
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Clint Eastwood's 1988 Biography film about the life of the Jazz musician Charlie "Bird" Parker The film starred Forest Whitaker, Diane Venora and Michae...
Category

American 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Brooke Cadwallader Carnival Mid-Century Era Silk Scarf, 1947-1950
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brooke Cadwallader Silk Scarf, The Carnival Print – 1947-1950 Brooke Cadwallader was a well-known printed textile designer of the mid-20th century...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

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