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Period: Late 20th Century
Place of Origin: American
Revenge of the Pink Panther
Located in London, GB
Original American film poster for Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom's 1978 comedy directed by Blake Edwards.
This fabulous art work was only on this Style B US poster.
This poster is conser...
Category
1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Secret History by Donna Tartt First Edition, Signed
Located in Southbury, CT
Among the most iconic and best-selling novels of the 1990s, American author, Diana Tartt's first novel is set at an elite liberal arts college in Vermont (Think: Bennington) and esta...
Category
1990s American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Anne Sexton Signed Galley & First Edition, The Death Notebooks
Located in Southbury, CT
The proof (printed before the hardcover, sent out to reviewers) and final first printing, first edition of American poet, Anne Sexton's final collection of poetry printed in her life...
Category
1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Modernist Boxed Wood Chess Pieces
Located in Garnerville, NY
A fine boxed set of carved wood modernist chessmen. The two sets are made of hardwood and sculpturally carved into very stylized forms. One set is in a blonde wood natural finish and...
Category
1970s Post-Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Bruce Weber by Bruce Weber, 1st Limited Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Bruce Weber by Bruce Weber. Published by Twelvetrees Press, Los Angeles, 1983. Stated 1st Limited Edition (1/5000) hardcover with dust jacket. Beautifully illustrated with over 50 full-page photogravure plates of male models and actors, a few tinted with halftone colors. Contains subjects: Brothers, Matt...
Category
1980s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
David Hockney Hand Signed First Edition Book Pictures by David Hockney, 1979
By David Hockney
Located in Studio City, CA
A David Hockney hand-signed first edition/ first printing (there was no hardcover book. This copy is the true first edition) softcover art book "Pictures by David Hockney" (Edited a...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Lucite Checker Set
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Lucite Checker Set probably from the late 1970's or early 80's. Set consists of round and square pieces. Board is about 3/4" thick with engraved deep lines. Overall clean condition!
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lucite
Wurlitzer Auxiliary #4008 External Speaker Matches JukeBox Bubbler
By Wurlitzer
Located in Oakland, CA
Wurlitzer Auxiliary #4008 Speaker Matches JukeBox. Rare 1946 Wurlitzer Jukebox 4000 bubbler. External speaker designed for the famed classic 1015 W...
Category
1980s Art Deco Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vintage Leather R. T. Frazier Shotgun Chaps
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Vintage leather R.T. Frazier shotgun chaps with outside buck stitched pockets, fringe and conchos. Assume owner's initials or brand "AL." Maker marked. Leather is a light beige color...
Category
Late 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
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 ni...
Category
Late 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
1980s Charles O. Perry Brass Mathematic Puzzle Sculpture Vintage Museum Souvenir
By Charles O. Perry
Located in Hyattsville, MD
USA, circa 1980s. Vintage Charles O. Perry brass ball puzzle sculpture. Originally designed in the 1960s. Precision craftsmanship, mathematical design. Can be dis-assembled and re-as...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Post-Modern Marble Domino Set
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool post-modern marble domino set in Domino shaped lidded box, circa 1980's. The set is in very good condition, includes 28 dominoes and measures 6.75"W x 2.5"D x 2.5"H. #3590
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble
Snuff Garrett's "Charlie Russell Rider" Chaps
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
A pair of buckaroo chinks by "Grizzly Saddlery / Great Falls, Mont." with fringe and personalized "Garrett" on the belt. The chaps have overlaid "CRR" on the legs. Includes a tooled ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
The Century by Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster Published by Doubleday 1998
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Century by Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster Published by Doubleday 1998.What was it like to watch the Wright Brothers soar into the sky? To hear the first crackling voice aired o...
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1970s Vintage Lightning Bolt surfboard shaped by Gerry Lopez
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1970s Vintage Lightning Bolt surfboard shaped by Gerry Lopez. Features gorgeous red tint and complimentary yellow tint lightning bolts with black outline. Diamond tail shape design w...
Category
1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood
Yosemite and the Range of Light Ansel Adams Signed 1st Edition
By Ansel Adams
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Yosemite and the Range of Light Ansel Adams signed 1st edition.
1981, SIGNED by Ansel Adams on a special book plate in the middle of the first (blank) page titled:
The Photography As...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Humanscale 1/2/3 a Portfolio of Information Sizes People Seating Considerations
By Niels Diffrient
Located in Seguin, TX
Humanscale 1/2/3; A Portfolio of Information: Sizes of People, Seating Considerations and Requirements for the Handicapped and Elderly. Human Engineering & Design by Niels Diffrient...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Horst Interiors by Barbara Plumb Hardcover Book 1993 First Edition
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Horst Interiors by Barbara Plumb Hardcover Coffee Table Book 1993 First Edition.A beautiful monograph of the photographs of Horst P Horst’s by Barbara Plumb. Featuring the social and...
Category
Late 20th Century American Classical American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Arthur Secunda Acrylic Sculpture Title "Life" Signed, Numbered, 12/20
By Arthur Secunda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful sculpture celebrating " Life" by the well known artist Arthur Second. This piece has a dedication under base as shown .Is signed and numbe...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Acrylic
Master Drawings Rediscovered Treasures from Prewar German Collections
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Master Drawings Rediscovered Treasures from Prewar German Collections.Tatʹjana Afanasʹevna Ilatovskaja (Kuratorin.), Gosudarstvennyj ĖrmitažState Hermitage Museum, 1996 - Art - 224 p...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Jamie Wyeth by Jamie Wyeth Hardcover Book 1980 1st Ed.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Jamie Wyeth by Jamie Wyeth Book.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1980.
Title: Jamie Wyeth
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Publication Date: 1980
Binding: Hardcover
Conditi...
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Objects of Myth and Mystery by Corson Hirschfeld Book
Located in Seguin, TX
Objects of Myth and Mystery by Corson Hirschfeld. Self published, 1995. Softcover portfolio of photographs. Includes the dark green die-cut sleeve, bro...
Category
1990s Tribal American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage "Calder's Universe" Art Book by Jean Lipman
By Alexander Calder
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage "Calder's Universe" art book by Gloria Jean Lipman, circa 1980.
The book is in good vintage condition (several small tears to the dust jacket) and measures 10.25"W x 11"H....
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Times To Remember by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, Signed 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Times to Remember Written by and signed by Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy. First Ed hardcover with Brodart covered dust jacket. Signed by Mrs. Rose Kennedy on front end paper with the following inscription: “To Col. Michael Paul With Best Wishes, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy.” Mrs. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy was the wife of Ambassador Joe Kennedy, mother of President John Kennedy, Senator Robert Kennedy and Senator Ted Kennedy. Gives insight into one of history’s most influential political families. With many family photos. From the estate of Colonel Paul. Paul Michael...
Category
1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Rustic Taxidermy White Tail Deer Buck Antlers Horns on Wall-Mounted Plaque 1970s
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern white tail deer buck antlers, horns on a wooden wall-mounted plaque.
Great Taxidermy Plaque Mount, wall sculpture for hunters.
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Wood, Antler
Period Style by Mary Gilliatt Elizabeth Wilhide Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Period Style by Mary Gilliatt Elizabeth Wilhide Hardcover Book.Demonstrates how to restore or redecorate a home to particular period specifications, including advice on how to recrea...
Category
Late 20th Century American Classical American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
An Early Victorian Album: The Photographic Masterpieces, 1st Ed
By Roy Strong
Located in valatie, NY
An Early Victorian Album: The Photographic Masterpieces (1843-1847) of David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson by Roy Strong. Alfred A. Knopf, New York. ...
Category
1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Pools by Kelly Klein an Architecture Coffee Table or Library Book, 1992
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful, first edition, 1992, is an inspiring coffee table or library book by Kelly Klein, featuring iconic and unique photographs of swimming pools, in all their forms, from ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Order of Things by Fashion Photgrapher Schoerner
By Schoerner
Located in NYC, NY
A unique book first edition print set on a circular format retains its original case.
Category
Late 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic, Paper
1978 Gibson Estate Fresh ES 335 TD Semi Hollow Body Electric Guitar
By Gibson Guitars
Located in Ferndale, MI
Out of long term storage. Very original Gibson ES 335-TD guitar. Td model is equipped with Gibson " dirty fingers " Humbucker . This allows for higher outpu...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Chrome
Vintage James Rosenquist coffee table book, 1988
Located in View Park, CA
A vintage original edition coffee table book James Rosenquist “Welcome to the Water Planet and House of Fire” 1988-1989, Tyler Graphics Ltd. With essay by Judith Goldman. Color plate...
Category
Late 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Architectural Treasures of Early America Complete 8 Volume Set, by Robert Milner
Located in valatie, NY
Architectural Treasures of Early America Complete 8 Volume Set, by Robert Milner. Arno Press, 1977. Complete set of 8 volumes:
Vol. 1 Early Homes of Massachusetts
Vol. 2 Colonial Ar...
Category
1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1991 Vintage BK Hawaii Big Wave Surfboard by Barry Kanaiaupuni
By Barry Kanaiaupuni
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1991 vintage BK Hawaii big wave surfboard made by Barry Kanaiaupuni. Features pintail shape with striking magenta color tint and neon yellow fin. A superb example of a vintage big wa...
Category
1990s American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood
Modern White and Gold Seashell Bracelet
Located in Miami, FL
White and gold tone seashell bracelet with fold-over clasp closure.
Category
Late 20th Century Modern American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Vintage 1995 Mike Diffenderfer Strong Current floral longboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1995 Vintage Diffenderfer Strong Current longboard shaped by the late Mike Diffenderfer (1937-2002). Features beautiful floral work of art. Hand signed on redwood stringer by the sur...
Category
1990s American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood
Vintage Polaroid SX-70 Tan Land Camera by Henry Dreyfuss
By Henry Dreyfuss
Located in Wallkill, NY
A very nice Polaroid SX - 70 camera, developed by Edwin Land and Richard Wareham, designed by Henry Dreyfuss Associates. This was state of the art and re...
Category
1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stainless Steel
Original Program for Nantucket Stage Production Dracula, Signed by Edward Gorey
Located in Nantucket, MA
Original program for the Nantucket Stage Company Production of "Dracula", signed by Edward Gorey, 1973. The Nantucket Stage Company (which became the Stra...
Category
1970s Post-Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Enchanted Hill The story of Hearst Castle at San Simeon Hardcover 1980
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The enchanted hill: The story of Hearst Castle at San Simeon Hardcover Book published in January 1, 1980 by Carleton M Winslow.
Title: The Enchanted Hill. The Story of Hearst.
Publis...
Category
Late 20th Century Victorian American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Jack Vandell 14 Karat Gold & Emerald Polo Mallet Brooch or Pendant
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage brooch or pendant was made by the well known Jack Vandell studio of the United States and dates to approximately 1970 and done in a Modern style. The piece is composed o...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
Set of Three Important Key Books on Shaker Furniture and Accessories
Located in valatie, NY
Set of Three Important Key Books on Shaker Furniture and Accessories:
1. By Shaker Hands by June Sprigg, Softcover Published by Knopf, 1975. New York.
2. Shaker Furniture; The Craft...
Category
Late 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Artist Ernest Tino Trova - Falling Man Medallion - 1970s Art Jewelry Pendant
By Ernest Trova
Located in St. Louis, MO
Artist Ernest "Tino" Trova (1927-2009), Art Jewelry Falling Man in circle enamel and gold plate pendant, necklace or brooch. Walking figure in gold tone, with red ball on chest, back...
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
George Harrison "The Concert For Bangladesh" Post Concert Program August 1, 1971
Located in Incline Village, NV
Offered here is the paper bound program for the August 1st, 1971 iconic charity concert, put on by famous Beatle band member, George Harrison,and produced by world renowned music producer, Phil Spector; to raise money for the impoverished people of Bangladesh impacted by flood devastation created by a typhoon at the time. It was the first fund raising concert of its kind, to be followed in later years by Willie Nelson and Neil Young's Farm Aid concerts.
George Harrison was joined by other famous rock n' roll celebrities such as Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Leon Russell...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Motorcycles by Tod Rafferty
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Motorcycles by Tod Rafferty.
This lavishly illustrated history winds its way through the 20th century by exploring such popular Amer...
Category
Late 20th Century American Classical American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Winterthur by Jay E. Cantor, Signed and Inscribed by the Author
Located in valatie, NY
Winterthur by Jay E. Cantor, Signed and Inscribed by the Author. Published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, NY, 1986. 2nd Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Traces the history of the Delawa...
Category
1980s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Two Private Presses, Four Wind Press & Stone House Press on Long Island LTD Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Two Private Presses The Four Wind Press and the Stone House Press on Long Island by Joan Digby, Limited 1st Ed 1/200. Published by The Four Winds Press, New York, 1988. The story of ...
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Late 20th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
How to Detect Damaged, Altered & Repaired Stamps 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
How to Detect Damaged, Altered and Repaired Stamps by Paul W. Schmid. Published by Palm Press Huntington, NY, 1979. Avoid costly mistakes. Paul Schmid explains how to detect alterati...
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1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Fundamentals of Philately by L.N. Williams, 1st Ed hardcover
Located in valatie, NY
Fundamentals of Philately by L.N. Williams. Published by American Philatelic Society, 1990. 1st Ed hardcover. The book includes 2 chapters on general collecting and the remaining 13 ...
Category
1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Intro. US Revenue Stamps & Intro. to US Imperforate Stamps, 1st Ed's
Located in valatie, NY
Introduction to United States Revenue Stamps by Richard Friedberg and Classic U.S. Imperforate Stamps by Jon Rose. Published by Linn's Stamp News, 1994/1990. 1st Ed softcover.s Reven...
Category
1990s American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Schiaperelli Fashion Review Paper Dolls in Full Color, 1st Edition 1988
Located in London, GB
Published by Dover publications, Inc, New York, 1988, Soft-back
Most fashion historians would agree that to review the incredible career of Elsa Schiaparelli is, in essence, to rev...
Category
1980s Art Deco Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Jewelry By Architects
By Barbara Radice, Cleto Munari
Located in New York, NY
First American edition monograph on jewelry designed by a who's who of Postmodern architects from the collection of design impresario Cleto Munari, who commissioned the pieces featured in the book. Includes work by Mario Bellini, Michele De Lucchi, Peter Eisenman, Michael Graves, Hans Hollein, Arata Isozaki, Richard Meier, Allesandro Mendini...
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1980s Post-Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Moon Shot, Signed by Alan Shepard, First Edition in Original Dust Jacket, 1994
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Shepard, Alan, Deke Slayton, Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon. Atlanta: Turner Publishing, 1994. First Edition. Signed by Alan Shepard on the full title page...
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1990s American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Memoirs of Richard Nixon by Richard Nixon, Signed, First Edition, 1978
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Nixon, Richard. The Memoirs of Richard Nixon. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978. First Edition. Signed and inscribed on a pasted down bookplate. In original dust jacket and boards. Pr...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
A Philip Johnson Townhouse: 1989 Sotheby's - Important 20th C. Furniture
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Pierre-Emile Legrain, Philip Johnson, Eileen Gray
Located in Rochester, NY
A Philip Johnson Townhouse - Important 20th Century Furniture Collection - May 6, 1989 Sotheby's, New York. 1st Edition. Dark gray cloth hardcover book with silver lettering and dust...
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1980s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
A natural striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shell displayed in a Black Tabernacle
Located in Leesburg, VA
A natural striped Chambered Nautilus Half Shell displayed in a Black Wooden Tabernacle
Nautilus Pompulus
Philippines; harvested in the 20th century
The wood tabernacle, late 20th ce...
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Late 20th Century Baroque American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Shell, Wood
Vintage Engraved Oneida Silver Plate Trophy Plates or Trays - 1979 A Pair
By Oneida
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A pair of small round engraved silver plate trays by Oneida. Each plate is round with a lovely faux ribbon or rope detail around the edge. The center of each piece is engraved with "C.P.C. '79". We aren't sure what the engraving means, however, we believe it might be equestrian-related. We sourced an enormous amount similar to these earlier in the year which were Horse Race trophy...
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1970s American Classical Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver Plate
The Martian Chronicles, Signed by Ray Bradbury, Limited Edition #1195/2000
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Bradbury, Ray. The Martian Chronicles. Avon: The Limited Editions Club, 1974. Signed by Ray Bradbury and Joseph Mugnaini. Limited Edition #1,195/2,000. Quarto, original silk-screened...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
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Fabric, Paper
Furniture of George Hunzinger: Invention & Innovation in 19th-Century America
Located in valatie, NY
The Furniture of George Hunzinger: Invention and Innovation in Nineteenth-Century America, by Barry Robert Harwood. 1st Ed Softcover exhibition catalog. Published by Brooklyn Museum,...
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1990s American Collectibles and Curiosities
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Paper
Straight Flush Pinball Machine by Williams Electronics
Located in Dorchester, MA
Manufactured in 1970 by Chicago-based Williams Electronics as model 389, with a design by Norm Clark and artwork by Christian Marche, Straight Flush is a poker-themed single-player p...
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1970s Vintage American Collectibles and Curiosities
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Metal
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