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Period: 1940s
Model Tug Boat "Camecock" - London, 1940's
Located in Brussels , BE
Miniature of a tug boat from the 1940's London. It is a rather large miniature of 150cm wide, and includes many small details such as the propeller, the buoys, the ropes and the pull...
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Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Stylized Cat Door Stop in the Style of Walter Von Neesen
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous screeching black cat door stop in iron & steel. Stylized in the manner of Walter Von Neesen for Chase. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear.
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel, Iron

Framed Nautical Flag by Dettra
Located in Norwell, MA
Linen maritime flag with sturdy canvas hoist and stitched panels of yellow and blue. The hoist is stamped Dettra Flag Company Incorporated. This is a US Navy signal for number FIVE, ...
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North American Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Cotton

Classic Antique Yacht Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Antique model of the cabin cruiser “Waco”. Planked hull and deck. Great cabin work with portholes, flag, helm, benches, etc. Classic yacht model with great character. Big and beautif...
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North American Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Model of the Juan Sebastian de Elcano
Located in Norwell, MA
Scale model of the Spanish navy training ship Juan Sebastian de Elcano. Model is Circa 1940 and has cracking paint. Rigged with a full suit of sails that are aged and stained. Distre...
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North American Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Virginia Metal Crafters 1948 Brass Butterfly Bush Leaf Dish
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful brass butterfly bush leaf dish by Virginia Metal Crafters. It is one of a series of botanical leaf sculptures designed by artist Oskar Hansen....
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Plaster Anatomical Skull Model
Located in Houston, TX
Interesting vintage plaster anatomical skull model. This great plaster skull bust model is in very good condition and dates to the 1940s. A real conver...
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Other Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster

Model of the American Merchant Ship “United States Victory”
Located in Norwell, MA
Professionally built model of the American merchant ship “United States Victory”. The model has masts, booms, hatches, super structure, bitts, cleats, ri...
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North American Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

1940s Large Medical School Anatomical Heart Model
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940s to mid 1950s large anatomical model of the human heart used to teach anatomy in medical school. Hand painted in multi color mat enamel with all the chambers and parts o...
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North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster, Wood, Rubber

Detailed Owner’s Model or Shipyard Model of a Double Ended Harbour Launch
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A detailed owner’s model or shipyard model of a double ended harbour launch, painted pale blue, the coach house with eight portholes, fitted with port and starboard lights...
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English Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Kitchen Scale by Rekord Company, Czechoslovakia, Circa 1940s
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful vintage kitchen scale with a set of vintage weights. Trully a great vintage piece but still in working condition. Produced in Czechoslo...
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Czech Bohemian Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Instructional Mushroom Model
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage instructional mushroom model from an art school in France. Entire set pictured together in last three images.
Category

French Folk Art Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Concrete

Antique Schooner Ship Model of Mayflower
Located in Norwell, MA
Model of the fishing schooner "Mayflower". Early twentieth century. Hull is painted black over deep red. Rigged with a full suit of sails. On deck details include bell, winch, compan...
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North American Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Carrara Marble Sculpture of David
By Michelangelo
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning vintage Italian carved carrara marble sculpture or statue of David. Offered is a good sized well executed marble figure of David as a youth, copied from the original by Mic...
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Italian Classical Roman Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Carrara Marble

French Oak Cask on Stand for a. Giurlani + Bros.
Located in Norwell, MA
French oak cask on stand for A. Giurlani + Bros Importers, San Francisco. Carefully crafted and stropped barrel with brass bands. Wood cradle. Charming pie...
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French Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique Model of the Brig Volante
Located in Norwell, MA
Rigged ship model of the merchant brig "Volante" of Boston. Solid hull with scribed basswood deck. Details include cabins, wheel, grating, skylight, water casks, lifeboats, etc. Moun...
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American Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Italian Wooden & Canvas Handmade Model Sail Boat
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Model sail boat made by hand of wood and canvas, 1940s.
Category

Italian Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Vintage 1940s Retail Counter Top Female Mannequin Doll Store Display Black Paint
Located in St. Louis, MO
Vintage 1940s department store retail counter top female mannequin or doll store clothing display on round wood base. Original black paint shows age, ar...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Composition

Guido Cacciapuoti Bronze Horses Couples 1940 Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Guido Cacciapuoti bronze horses couples 1940 Italy.
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Italian Other Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze

Spanish Vintage Wooden Shoe Last, circa 1940
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vintage wooden shoe last. By unknown manufacturer from Spain, circa 1940. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and u...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Aluminum Mannequin Torso Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Made out of a material far more interesting than your standard dress form, this oddly unique, mannequin torso is both playful and sleek. A true stateme...
Category

American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum

Hand Carved Vintage Hat Mold Made of Ashwood from Müller, Zürich, Switzerland
Located in Stockholm, SE
Hand carved vintage hat mold, from the hat-making company Carl Müller in Zürich. Pretty as a picture and decorative as a sculpture. Could be placed a...
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Swiss Folk Art Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Ash

Carved Wood Folk Art Airplane, circa 1940s
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This carved wood Folk Art airplane has an amazing original paint surface and functional propeller and wheels.
Category

American Folk Art Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Sheet Metal

Early 20th Century English Folk-Art Farmer and His Wife Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century folk-art farmer and his wife model We are proud to offer an unusual hand carved folk-art model of a farmer and his wife sat on a cart pulled by two oxen. This ite...
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European Folk Art Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pine

Royal Air Force Hastings Model Airplane, circa 1940s
Located in London, GB
A splendid enamel painted cast aluminum model of a Handley Page Hastings on newly made polished aluminum stand. This model was originally made for the Air Ministry at the end of the 1940s when the Hastings was first introduced. Dimensions: 52 cm/20½ inches (length) x 571.75 cm/28? inches (wing span) x 31.25 cm/12? inches (maximum height on stand). Designed and manufactured by aviation company Handley Page for the Royal Air Force...
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British Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum

English Folk Art Church Model
Located in London, GB
Folk Art Church Model We are proud to offer a wonderful example of a mid-20th Century folk-art church model. Built from scratch using various material...
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British Folk Art Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Wind Tunnel Model of a Douglas Destroyer Made by NACA/NASA in 1942
Located in London, GB
A very rare World War II 1/5 scale wind tunnel development model of a Douglas "Destroyer" XSB2D-1 torpedo and dive bomber, circa 1942. The model was made by N.A.C.A. and tested at...
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American Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum

1940s MacGregor Goldsmith 9 LB Leather Medicine Ball
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Leather medicine ball weighing 9lbs by MacGregor & Goldsmith, circa 1944-1949. Beautiful patina / signs of natural age in striking caramel-tan leather. Retains the leather lacing.  
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American Rustic Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Leather

Large 1940s Magnesium Bodied Indianapolis style Tether Race Car
Located in Ferndale, MI
Large 1940s magnesium bodied tether race car. Speed chief.
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum, Other

Vintage Bucherer "Laurel and Hardy" Aluminum Doll
Located in Napa, CA
1940s aluminum Stan Laurel doll with articulating joints made by Swiss watch company Bucherer. From comedy duo "Laurel and Hardy" of early Americ...
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Swiss Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Aluminum, Metal

Rare WWII Italian Prisoner of War Work Model of Italian Cruiser 'Zara'
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Rare WWII Italian Prisoner of war work model of Italian heavy cruiser 'Zara' with finely detailed superstructure and armament in a cedar and pine glazed c...
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English Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

French Mid-Century Mirrored Miniature Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
French Mid-Century (1940s) pink mirrored rectangular miniature cabinet with 2 doors and bevelled trim on lacquered base with mahogany interior
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Lacquer, Mahogany

A Vintage Bullet Shaped Architectural Mold
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A vintage aluminum mold, bullet shaped, on a stand.
Category

American Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

European Young Male Mannequin Head
Located in Lambertville, NJ
All original plaster mannequin hear from a Belgium department store. The face of a teen aged young man with the original hand panted face and hair, made of a heavy plaster. Europe, 1...
Category

Belgian Vintage 1940s Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plaster

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