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Style: Streamlined Moderne
Toy Car Citroen Traction 15/6, Circa 1960 France
Located in ROUEN, FR
This wooden car is a decorative representation of a Citroen Traction 15/6, capturing the elegance of an old-fashioned toy.
Labels in front and at the back are licence plates, registered in Massachusetts " 293 MA 9".
Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts, this antique toy car...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Birch, Fruitwood
Large 1930s Ford Tin Goose Tri-Motor Airplane Model
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a large delicate tin model made around the same time the real Tin Goose was flying. The wingspan is an impressive 40 inches. The wheels are rubber and the 4 part windshield is glass. I'm surprised the model survived in such nice and complete condition for about 90 years. We had a custom display stand made for it that brings it to another level.
Between 1926 and 1933 some 200 Trimotors were built in Ford's own factory. Corrugated metal on great thick monoplane wings was a German development, used in Junker JU-52 planes that were flying the Berlin-Rome-London route. Trimotors were flown by airlines, oil companies and wealthy individuals. The Ford Trimotor...
Category
Early 20th Century Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Tin
1930's Art Deco Streamline Arrow Plane Car Design Study Model
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A plaster design study attributed to an artist designer at the Hill Auto Body Metal company based in Cincinnati Ohio . The company specialized in streamline equipment for airplanes and would periodically go into the automotive field with race cars and streamline bodies . This study may be based on the 1932 rear engined teardrop car called the Arrow Plane for customer Lyman Voelpel a wealthy Chicagoan and may have served as inspiration for six McQuay-Norris Cars built during that period and into 1934. The bodies were aluminum over a steel and wooden frame work and has Ford under pinning's including suspension , brakes and V8 engines...
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Mid-20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Plaster
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Pair of Canadian Folk Art Carved Japanese Internment Camp Figures or Sculptures
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of Folk Art carved figures is believed to have been made by a Japanese immigrant to Canada either while or after being interned by the Canadian government during the Second World War. The male carved figure is hand painted in vibrant colors and the base reads: June 11, 1942" and "Ontario" underneath. The nude female carving...
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
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American Folk-Art Steam Ship Encased Diorama
Located in London, GB
American Folk-art Steam Ship Encased Diorama
We share what we love, and we love this turn of the century hand crafted American folk-art encased steam ship model...
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Early 1900s Antique Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
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Metal
Art Deco Wood and Metal Airplane Aviation Propeller Model, France 1930s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stylish Art Deco wood airplane propeller model mounted on a geometric wood and metal display. This Art Deco model airplane is in solid wood with a lovely warm patina. It has one larg...
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1930s French Vintage Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
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Metal, Copper
H 9.44 in W 8.25 in D 12.19 in
Wood Carved American Folk Art Muscle Car
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Hand carved Folk Art American Muscle car. Wood carved with original paint surface.
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1950s Vintage Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Large Art Deco Airplane Model by ART BOIS 1930s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Large French Art Deco airplane by Anthoine ART BOIS, France, 1930s. Wood, thuja, metal and marble. Wooden airplane. Thuja ball (earth). Black marble base...
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1930s Vintage Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Sailboat Model, Painted Wood Body, 1930s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Sailboat model on stand. Painted wood body and bronze accessories.
Made between 1920s-1930s. Very nice restored conditions.
Very decorative item, perfec...
Category
20th Century Unknown Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze
Large-Scale Brass Biplane World War I Airplane Aviation Model
Located in Atlanta, GA
This stunning WWI-era biplane brass airplane was hand-crafted in the 1950s. It is a large-scale airplane model with intricate details and looks great hung from a ceiling or displayed...
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1950s French Vintage Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Metal Model Airplane
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century metal model airplane with propellers mounted on a ½ globe base (with a light inside the plane)
Missing one propeller
Category
20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
Tin & Wood Open Touring Hill Climber Toy Car by Clark, circa 1903
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous early toy example by the Clark co. This hill climber works great, and is almost totally complete. It's missing it's passenger in the back. Cast iron...
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Early 1900s American Antique Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Iron, Tin
Pan American - Grace Airways Airplane Model Advertising Paperweight. c1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Pan American - Grace Airways Airplane Model Advertising Paperweight.
circa 1930´s.
Pan American-Grace Airways, also known as Panagra, and dubbed "The World's Friendliest Airline" w...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Marble, Brass
H 5.12 in W 8.47 in D 6.7 in
American Tramp Art Hermitage Boxes
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Four pivoting elongated rectangular boxes by the Hermitage artists from upstate New York. Bottom stamped. Fantastic display of American Tramp Art.
Per...
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1990s American Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century Scratch Built Church Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century scratch built Church model
We share what we love, and we love this scratch-built pine model of a church. Hand carved detail with gla...
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Early 1900s British Antique Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Pine
Previously Available Items
1953 Maserati A6GCS/53 Spyder by Fantuzzi Factory Model, Italy, 1953
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Fantastic 1953 Maserati A6GCS/53 Spyder by Fantuzzi Factory model. It was a Gift to Special Clients and Dealership Owners. It is Marked With a Fantuzzi metal label and numbered. M 4 ...
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1950s Italian Vintage Streamlined Moderne Models and Miniatures
Materials
Aluminum
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