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Period: 20th Century
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

North American Other Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

Jungle Animals, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Le Cinèma à domicile, Film Office  is an original film from the 1960s. It includes original packaging. 16 mm. Good conditions. 
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic

Pair of Pfeiffer's Beer Advertising Wall Hangings with a Horse Racing Theme
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of wall hangings were manufactured by the Pfeiffer Brewery of the United States in approximately 1960 in the period Mid-Century Modern ...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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...
Category

British Other 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Enamel

A Charity Container For Jewish Institute for the Blind by Alfred Saltzman, 1930
Located in New York, NY
A charity container for the Jewish Institute for the Blind by Alfred Saltzman from Jerusalem in 1930 reflects the efforts to support education and welfare for visually impaired indiv...
Category

Israeli Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

Important Linocut Print and Unique Biographical Documents for Eduard Ulreich
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Both a unique work of art and an extraordinary historical document, this print and group of documents were created by Eduard Buk Ulreich, best known as a muralist for Radio City Musi...
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American Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Antique Folk Art Carved Wooden Sculpture of the 'Old Grand Dad' Whiskey Logo
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique Folk Art carved wooden sculpture is initialed on the base, but the artist is unknown. It is presumed this carving was done in the United States in 1945 in a Folk Art sty...
Category

American Folk Art 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Hardwood

New Parade, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
News Parade is an original film from the 1960s. Complete edition. Castle films. It includes original packaging. 16 mm. Good conditions. 
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic

Adventure Parade, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Adventure Parade is an original film from the 1950s. Complete edition, Zulu Hulu. Castle films. It includes original packaging. 16mm. Good conditions
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic

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.
Category

American Industrial Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Jungle Animals, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Jungle animals  is an original film from the 1960s. It includes original packaging. 7 minutes of film transferred to CD. Good conditions
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic

Adventures in Travel, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Adventures in travel  is an original film from the 1960s. Production by Castle films. It includes original packaging. 16 mm. Good conditions. 
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic

Le Cirque Restaurant, Circo NY Branded Bormioli Rocco Ice Bucket, Made in Italy
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Le Cirque and Circo branded frosted glass ice bucket branded on both sides. Made in Italy. A private size Ice Bucket with, “Le Cirque” in script on one side and the Manufacturer, “Circo” on the other. Once part of the Bar Service at New York’s famed Restaurant, Le Cirque. Measures 7 1/8" W x 5 1/2" D x 6 1/2" H Condition: Unused stock from Le Cirque Restaurant...
Category

Italian Hollywood Regency 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Collection of British Silver, Objects for Necessaire, Early 1900s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Collection of British silver, objects for necessaire, early 1900s. Stamped. Measures: 18.5 cm. (longest) In very good condition, minor wear.
Category

English Art Nouveau 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Roy Rogers Cowboy Boots
Located in Darnestown, MD
On offer are two pairs of cowboy boots that belonged to Roy Rogers, "King of the Cowboys". They were sold by Christies at their 2010 sale of Roy and Dale's belongings. Authentication...
Category

North American Country 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

Framed Set of Samoan Island Vintage Postcards
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Evoke the allure of the Samoan Islands with this charming framed set of vintage postcards. Featuring nostalgic imagery capturing the essence of Samoan culture and landscapes, this co...
Category

Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood, Paper

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes ar...
Category

Chinese Qing 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

1950s Gates Vulco Belts Vintage Painted Tin Sign or Sales Display Ratrod Garage
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Heavily Oxidized Painted Metal Sign, Faded Graphics, but a nice even fade. It is very tall for Wall Hanging Display or Leaning against a wall, at 55.75 inches high. Structurally th...
Category

American Industrial Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

World Travel, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
World travel  is an original film from the 1960s. Complete edition, Castle films. It includes original packaging. 8 mm. Good conditions. 
Category

European Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic

Early 20th Century Police Booking Photographs Portraits Mug Shots Criminals
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of 27 police booking photographs, male and female detainees in typical profile and straight-on poses, some with contemporary manuscript name and dates. The majority cap...
Category

European 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Historic Early Race Car Photo
Located in Ferndale, MI
Barney Oldfield photo by Howe and Arthur.
Category

American Industrial 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

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 ...
Category

Italian Modern Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Handheld Chinese Mooncake Mold with Lotus Pods, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This late 19th century hand-held wood press is carved with a large mold used for shaping festive mooncakes. Packed with lotus root, red bean, or other regional fillings, mooncakes ar...
Category

Chinese Qing 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Vintage Israeli Street Sign - "Rehov Yirméya" (Jeremiah Street), 1948
Located in New York, NY
his is an original enamel-on-iron street sign from Israel, dating to 1948. The sign bears the name "Rehov Yirméya" in both Hebrew (רחוב ירמיה) and its transliteration into Latin scri...
Category

Israeli 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Enamel, Iron

"Congress and the Nation 1946-1964" First Edition Two-Volume Set, Published 1965
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Congress and the Nation 1945-1964: A Review of Government and Politics in the Postwar Years. District of Columbia: Congressional Quarterly Service, 1965. First edition, two-volume se...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather, Paper

Vintage Leather Heiser Batwing Chaps
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage leather Heiser batwing chaps. With two outside pockets, basketweave stamped belt and metal conchos. Great condition with excellent patina and nice coloring. Would display nicely in a Western style...
Category

American 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Leather

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

Israeli 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Enamel, Iron

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

English 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Walter Johnson, Washington Senators Hall of Fame Pitcher, Signed Letter, 1925
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Offered is a collage featuring a typed letter signed by baseball’s Walter Johnson, a reproduction scorecard from the 1924 World Series, and a photo of Johnson in his uniform. All elements are framed and matted together in a custom-built frame. The letter is dated November 7, 1925 and addressed to a Mr. Leo Bicher. In his letter, he explains how he missed the letter at first and will send a signed baseball to Bicher if there is another exposition in the future. At the bottom, Johnson signed his name in dark ink. The score card celebrates the Washington Base Ball Club as the 1924 World Series pennant winners. The Washington Senators...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

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...
Category

English Edwardian 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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

German Art Nouveau Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

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." ...
Category

Israeli 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Enamel, Iron

Erie County New York Judges & Police Conference Portable Lecturn or Podium & Bag
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The maker of this lecturn is unknown, but presumed to have originated from the United States and date to approximately 1965. The podium is composed of pine boards and playwood with h...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Pine

Antique Handkerchief of Lord Roberts of Kandahar
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Lord Roberts of Kandahar silk handkerchief. This wonderful souvenir handkerchief has been newly framed in a shadow box frame and is mounted onto a linen background. The handkerchief is printed with an image of Lord Roberts of Kandahar in his military regalia with the words 'India 1879-1893, South Africa 1900, Lord Roberts of Kandahar' around the image. Kandahar and skiing are synonymous with each other after Lord Roberts lent his name to the world's very first downhill ski race...
Category

English Sporting Art Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
Category

French Napoleon III 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Mid-Century Modern Folk Art Eno Antacid Advertising Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This advertising sign was made during the 1960s in the Mid-Century Modern style and likely originates from South Africa. The sign is a combination of a professionally made molded, and silk screened plastic advertisement, which has been crudely mounted to a framed piece of pegboard with Styrofoam board in between. There is also a very light cord, presumably from a battery operated light...
Category

South African Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic, Wood

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

Italian 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

20th Century English Silver Shaving Brush & Stand, Christopher Lawrence, c.1976
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A late 20th Century English grooming brush with a solid silver handle on a silver stand to rest the brush. Comes in a beautiful original red presentation box, "Kent of London" as wel...
Category

British 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Billion Dollar Brain
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1967 action comedy starring Michael Caine and Karl Malden. This film was directed by Ken Russell. This poster is unfolded...
Category

American Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

One Medal EXPOSITION, DE TOURS 1904
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
One Medal EXPOSITION, DE TOURS 1904 Provenance: Private Melbourne Collection. Dimension: Height: 9 cm Width: 6 cm Depth: 2mm.
Category

French Antique 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

20th Century Solid Silver Mounted Auctioneers Gavel, London c.1989
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
20th Century solid silver mounted on mahogany auctioneers gavel and stand, comes in the original retail case. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1989 (P), Maker P...
Category

English Other Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Chinese Shanghai Deco Perfume Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
In the 1920s and 1930s, Shanghai, China was swept up in the Art Deco design movement. Design, architecture, art, fashion, and furniture were all influenced by this modern movement, permeating every part of life in the bustling, vibrant city. This blue glass perfume bottle...
Category

Chinese Art Deco 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

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

Belgian 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Italian mid-century modern red plastic white writing cinema theatre signs, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern red plastic white writing cinema theatre signs, 1960s Set of four rectangular cinema or theater signs. The front structure is made of red plastic with engr...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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...
Category

American Art Deco 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

1908 Artillery & Musician Infantry Uniforms by Ogden, Antique Chromolithograph
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This colorful lithograph by H. A. Ogden was published in 1908 by Brigadier General J. B. Allshire. Originally published as a comprehensive series of U. S. military uniforms, this pri...
Category

American Antique 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

20th Century Central European Metal Bike
Located in High Point, NC
Discover a slice of history with this 20th Century Central European Metal Bike, a collector's delight that transcends time. Its durable metal construction a...
Category

European 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern / Brutalist Torch Cut Metal Bull Sculpture, USA, c. 1960's
Located in Deland, FL
Awesome Brutalist Mid-Century Modern torch cut metal bull sculpture in excellent condition. Circa 1960's. .
Category

American Brutalist Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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...
Category

Israeli 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

American Silver Medal of Military Valor
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare American medal of Military Valor - silver US Army - ARMY SERVICE CORP - United States Army Corps of Engineers. news: Army Service Corps, a compon...
Category

American Other 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Mid-20th Century Tin Charity Container by Alfred Zaltsman, Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
The front of the box is inscribed with Hebrew and German: "Rabbi Meir Baal Ha' Ness charity collecting funds for Shomrei Ha' Chomot Kolel" and decorated with two images; Hatam Sofer ...
Category

Israeli 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

20th Century Enamelled Metal London Street Sign For Harley Street c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century enamelled London street sign, crafted for Harley Street, W1 (Central London). This sign features the classic red and bla...
Category

British Other 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Enamel

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...
Category

Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Chelsea Flower Show Interest - Gold Medal Prize for 1937 Made By Omar Ramsden
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1936 by Omar Ramsden, this wonderful, Sterling Silver Chalice, is in the Arts & Crafts taste, and features the original gilding and the cast and applied crest...
Category

English Arts and Crafts Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

Sha'arei Tzedek Hospital Charity Container , by Alfred Saltzman Jerusalem, 1930
Located in New York, NY
A charity container for the Sha'arei Tzedek Hospital designed by Alfred Saltzman from Jerusalem in 1930 reflects the efforts to support healthcare and charitable initiatives in the e...
Category

Israeli Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal, Tin

Turkish shoe polish, brass '70s
Located in Manzano, IT
Turkish shoe polish, brass '70s Traditional antique shoe shine box, handcrafted from natural wood and brass with special attention and care to detail. Similarly with handmade de...
Category

Vintage 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Agfa Camera, Optima 335
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Agfa Camera, Optima 335. Agfa Camera, Optima 335. Compact 35 mm camera, produced by the German brand Agfa during the 1970s. It is recognized for its functional design, simple lines a...
Category

German Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic

1900s Belgian Metal and Wooden Wall Decorations, Set of Nine
Located in High Point, NC
A set of nine curiosities made in Belgium, circa 1900. Nine metal screens tensed on wooden frames and strengthened with wooden strips, hung through small metal clasps. The dark oxidi...
Category

Belgian Rustic Antique 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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