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Place of Origin: British
Regency Brass Mounted Country House Library Long Arm or Book Reach, circa 1830
Located in Central England, GB
This beautifully engineered and constructed library accessory is in good working condition. It is a rare piece and would have originated from a lar...
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1830s Regency Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

Original Antique Map of China by Thomas Clerk, 1817
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of China Copper-plate engraving Drawn and engraved by Thomas Clerk, Edinburgh. Published by Mackenzie And Dent, 1817 Unframed.
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1810s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Cranberry/Red Threaded Crystal Match Striker
By Robert Pringle & Sons
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian, sterling silver cranberry/red, tyg-form (a tyg is a three-handled Scottish drinking cup), threaded crystal match striker, having three, clear handles, London, 1916, Robert Pringle and Sons...
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1910s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

Gothic Table Clock w. Stunning Antique Pocket Watch Made of Gilt Bronze or Gold
Located in Lisse, NL
Small Gothic table clock with gilt bronze (or possibly golden) pocket watch by John Worboys of London, 1780-1810. We know too little about antique ...
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Early 1800s Gothic Revival Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal, Bronze

Vintage Set of Three Child's Golf Clubs by Halley & Co
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Halley & Co. Children's Hickory Golf Clubs. Set of three child's golf clubs comprising of a iron, a mashie and a putter. All are with suede leather grips and brass heads stamped wit...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Smith 8-Day Shipboard Clock
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A brass circular base with a central inset hinged glass panel that reveals a white metal face with black enameled Roman numerals hours and Arabic numerals seconds. The clock lacks a ...
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Early 20th Century Industrial British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Fans from the East by Carol Dorington-Ward
Located in valatie, NY
Fans from the East by Carol Dorington-Ward. Published by Debrett's Peerage Limited/Viking, 1978. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Companion to the stunning 1978 exhibition at the V...
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1970s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Lamp, Table, Floor, Guitar Electric, Jaxville, Condemned to Rock, Rock and Roll
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Vintage, rock and roll or punk enthusiasts lamp or guitar that can easily be strummed or played. Upcycled from a vintage purple punk kick-ass guitar for the discerning rock chick. Oo...
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1970s Post-Modern Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Acrylic

A pair of Glastonbury chairs made for the Pembertons of Durham
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Each of these oak Glastonbury chairs has a pointed back and a fixed rectangular seat. The shaped arms and X-frame legs are attached with protruding pegs, giving the impression of a c...
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1870s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Oak Cased Stick Barometer and Thermometer
Located in Cheshire, GB
Late 19th century oak cased stick barometer and thermometer by J Hicks of London with engraved scales contained in oak case having shaped and moulded p...
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Late 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

White Gold Brutalist Bark Design Diamond Ring
Located in London, GB
9ct 375 white gold 0.15 carat diamond ring Consisting of 5 x 2mm Diamond solitaires - very lively ! Amongst a very popular Mid-Centry Modern design By Jewellers AMC Dated 1979 Era 1970s Brutalist Bark...
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Late 20th Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

1 Volume, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur. Bound in full red morocco. Blue gilt floral symbol on covers. Raised bands. Decorative gilt floral symbols on spines. Top edges gilt. Cork endpapers. Russel Flint Illus 1927 Fine Bindings. Illustrated. Published: London; Jonathan Cape & The Medici Society...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Victorian Taxidermy Buzzard with Dome 'Buteo Buteo'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Victorian taxidermy Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo) with rabbit prey under a dome Late 19th/early 20th century Full mount adult with head-turning sharply to the right, perched atop a painted faux rock with a juvenile rabbit prey underfoot, with ferns and grasses to the base, enclosed beneath a large glass dome...
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19th Century High Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Other

Saddle Leather Pipe Cradle
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A beautifully hand crafted pipe cradle made of rich, oiled and stitched saddle leather.
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Galvanometer Antique Measuring Instrument Used for Telegraph Cables 1850 circa
Located in Milan, IT
Vertical mirror galvanometer made in 1850 circa, oak and glass, three adjustable screws at the base. Tool constituted by a magnet bar movable inside a coil and connected to a needle. In the absence of current the needle is positioned vertically while when the coil is crossed by the current it creates a magnetic field that moves the needle. This type of galvanometer was used for measurement of insulation of telegraph cables...
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1850s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Richard Branson Bronze Virgin Atlantic Flyer Trophy
Located in Dallas, TX
Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Flyer trophy. 1987 flying in the worlds largest hot air balloon 3075 miles in 31 hours 41 minutes. Engraved bronze on wood.
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1980s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

English Silver Treasures from the Kremlin: a Loan Exhibition by Sotheby's
Located in valatie, NY
English Silver Treasures From the Kremlin: A Loan Exhibition by Sotheby's. Exhibition softcover catalog January 1st-28th 1991. "The Armoury Museum in ...
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1990s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Christopher Dresser "Studies in Design"
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Sharon, CT
This is the original and complete edition of the Classic. Contains all 60 plates.
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1870s Aesthetic Movement Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Set of Six Metal Automobiles Models from the Brooklin Collection
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a shelf with this wonderful collection of miniature cars. Crafted in England circa 2010, the collection includes a 1952 Cadillac series 62 Coupe...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Mahogany Apprentice Chest, Satinwood Inlay
Located in Port Chester, NY
A beautifully made mahogany apprentices' practice chest of drawers with satinwood inlay. Handsome mouldings at top and and carved plinth at the bottom....
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Mid-19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany, Satinwood

Polished Steel Ship's Masthead Lantern with Fresnel Lens by Meteorite "C20696"
By Meteorite
Located in Norwell, MA
Awesome antique ship's masthead lantern with Fresnel glass lens. Hinged and vented top. Brass makers badge with serial number C20696 from English Maker Meteorite. Sturdy hoisting han...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Steel

First International Foursome, Vintage Golf Print, Leith Links 1862
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
First International Foursome after Allen Stewart. A rare original photolithograph print titled 'The First International Foursome, Played on Leith Links, 1682'. The print is taken fr...
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1920s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

1 Volume. Robert B. Brough, a Cracker Bon-Bon for Christmas Parties
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Robert B. Brough. A Cracker Bon-Bon for Christmas Parties: Consisting of Christmas Pieces, For Private Representations & Other Seasonable Matter, In Prose & Verse. With col...
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19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Christie's, 22 Arlington Street, A William Kent House, May 2005
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's, 22 Arlington Street, a William Kent House, May 2005. Wimbourne House (also known as Wimborne House or the William Kent House) is a historic townhouse at 22 Arlington Stre...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

20th Century Assemblage English Golf Display Case Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
English display case wall plaque with golf iron head, tees, and photo in oak frame.  
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20th Century Country British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wrought Iron, Iron

Alpine Ski Photograph, 'THE JUMP' Taken from 1930s Original
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, Alpine Ski photograph. 'THE JUMP', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Prior to being a recreational activity skiing was purely a means of travelling from A to B through the snow, it only started to become the sport it is today in the mid-1800s. The price displayed is for the mounted photo only. Image size 25.5cm x 40cm = 10 X 15 ½" ". The alpine photograph...
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1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

The New Pewter Marks and Old Pewter Ware by Major C.A. Markham, 2nd Ed 1928
Located in valatie, NY
The New Pewter Marks and Old Pewter Ware by Major C.A. Markham. Published by Reeves and Turner, London, 1928. 2nd Ed hardcover with protective mylar cover. Profusely illustrated with...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Alpine Ski Photograph, 'Scheidegg' Taken from Original 1930s Photograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Alpine Ski photograph. 'SCHEIDEGG', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Prior to being a recreational activity skiing was purely a means of travelling from A to B through the snow, it only started to become the sport it is today in the mid-1800s. The price displayed is for the mounted photo only. Image size 40cm x 25.5cm = 15 ½" x 10". The alpine photograph...
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1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Alpine Ski Photograph, 'The Race' Taken from Original 1930s Photograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Alpine Ski photograph. 'The Race', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s photograph. Black & white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos and winter landscapes. The photo is showing a biplane racing a car on a frozen lake. This amazing photograph was taken in Grainau, a small town in Bavaria, at the foot of Germany's highest mountain, the Zugspitze. The pilot is General Ernst Udet - the World War I flying ace...
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1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Miniature Dresser Styled Jewelry Chest or Music Box with Pink Marble Top
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This well executed antique musical jewelry box has no maker's marks, but presumed to have been made in Continental Europe in circa 1895 i...
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Late 19th Century Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique 3 Draw Telescope, English, Brass, Terrestrial Refractor, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 draw telescope. An English, brass terrestrial or astronomical refractor, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Perfec...
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Late 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Vintage Canvas and Leather Riding, Field Boots
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Leather and Canvas Field Boots. A wonderful pair of juniors or Ladies riding boots. The boots are made of stiff canvas with tan leather tri...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

English Oilcan or Cannister of Steel and Brass by Braime
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English automotive oil can (also known as an oiler or oil tin) of steel and brass from the early 20th century - the Golden Age of automobiles. Featuring a Braime nameplate in...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Steel, Metal

Vintage Brewer's Thermometer, Dairy, Scientific Instrument, Zeal of London, 1960
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage brewer's thermometer. An English, cased brew or dairy scientific instrument by GH Zeal of London, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1960. Fascinating sheathed thermometer Displays a desirable aged patina Wooden case with beveled CAP in dark caramel hues Long glass...
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Mid-20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

English Victorian Cane with Brass Flame
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian light oak walking cane with bronze flame form handle and brass tip.  
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Bronze

Travel Aphotecary, England, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Small travel aphotecary with oak wooden case, glass bottles and bone little spoon. England 1880 ca.
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Late 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bone, Glass, Oak

English Victorian Serpent Cane
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian character carved serpent and snake handle cane.  
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Royal Hunt Cup Ascot 1955 Winner - Horse Racing Dunhill 'Aquarium' Table Lighter
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in London, by appointment only
An exceptional and rare Special Commission Dunhill Sporting Horse Racing Half-Giant 'aquarium' Table Lighter in Gold Plate. The top with raisable arm stamped Dunhill and Reg. No 737418 on the reverse, above the lucite body carved with the victorious horse and jockey. Nicholas Nickleby is shown with his distinctive white sock in the enclosure on the back and winning the race on the front. Commissioned by the owner of Nicholas Nickleby, winner the Royal Hunt Cup...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Lucite

Rare Set of 3 Map Samplers by A Charles. Italy, Spain & France
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Set of 3 Map Samplers by A Charles. All depict countries, cities, seas and landmarks of the respective countries. The first entitled, 'SPAIN and PORTUGAL'. The second, 'MAP OF FRANCE...
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Early 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Linen

English Victorian Wood and Brass Cane
Located in New York, NY
19th Century English Victorian wood cane with etched brass top.
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

1802, Richmond “Gold Cup”, by Robert Adam, Paul Storr and Robert Makepeace
By Paul Storr, Robert Makepeace I, Robert Adam
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This exceptional silver-gilt trophy was made by Paul Storr in 1802, by arrangement with the London retailer Robert Makepeace. It is in the form of a classi...
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Early 1800s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Leather Giraffe 20th Century, England
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Superb leather giraffe from England from the 20th century from the 50's Very nice giraffe in superb condition which has a very beautiful patina. The bl...
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Mid-20th Century Aesthetic Movement British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Large Original Vintage Map of The South Pacific, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of The South Pacific Original color. Good condition / repairs to minor edge tears on top edge Published by Alexander Gross Unf...
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1920s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Inlaid Wooden Checker or Chess Board from 19th Century England
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Inlaid wooden checkerboard from England, dating to the early 19th-century. An attractively patinated piece, it conceals an additional solo noble bo...
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1820s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

English Victorian Light Wood Cane
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian light wood cane with octagonal brass top.  
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Antique Lawn Tennis Racket, the Renshaw
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Early wooden lawn tennis racket, the Renshaw. A Fine example of a long shaped head wooden framed lawn tennis racket. A nice ash framed racket with convex wedge. The walnut wedge is ...
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Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ash, Walnut

Large Original Vintage Map of Mexico, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great maps of Mexico. Unframed. Original color. By John Bartholomew and Co. Edinburgh Geographical Institute. Published, circa 1920. Free shipping.  
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

"Come to Britain for Golf" Vintage Travel Poster, circa 1952
By Rowland Hilder
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a 1952 vintage golf travel poster, entitled Come to Britain for Golf by Rowland Hilder. The lithographic poster was published by the T...
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1950s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Enamel and Silver Filigree Box, Circa 1820
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique enamel and English silver filigree box; an addition to our silver ornamental collection. This except...
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1820s Georgian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver, Enamel

Large Scale Antique Scroll Map of Lincolnshire, England, Dated 1778
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful scroll map of Lincolnshire By Captain Armstrong, 1778 Copper plate engraving on paper laid on canvas Original ebonized wood frame with lo...
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1770s Georgian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

Antique Pratts Green Motoring Petrol Can
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Pratts metal petrol can. An original 2 gallon Pratts petrol can complete with original brass screw cap. The gasoline can with the words 'Pratts Pet...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

English Jigger Doll
Located in London, GB
English Jigger Doll We are proud to offer an early 20th century hand carved folk art English jigger doll example. Carved from pine and joined with brass supports. Jig dolls are traditional wooden or tin-plate ‘toys’ for adults or children. Obtained from a private collection in London and untouched in form with all its original featured intact. They are dolls with loose limbs that step dance...
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1920s Folk Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pine

Collection of 40 Pre WW1 Lead Soldiers, Scots Guards and English Regiments
Located in Port Chester, NY
This collection contains Scots Guards and other English regiments. The soldiers have various poses, these include running attack, laying prone with weapons, standing to attention and...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Lead

Antique Leather Cricket Bag
Located in Barcelona, ES
Leather cricket kit bag, England, 1920s. For decorative purposes or window dressings Measures: 93 cm W x 26 cm D x 28 cm H (36,61 in W x 10,23 in D x 11,02 in H ).
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20th Century Art Deco British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Izaak Walton, Complete Angler & Lives of John Donne - First John Major Editions
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: WALTON, Izaak. TITLE: The Complete Angler - WITH - The Lives of John Donne, Henry Wotton, Richard Hooker, George Herbert, and Robert Sanderson. ...
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1820s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

20th Century British Caledonian Dc10 Fibre Glass Airplane Model, c.1970
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Stunning 20th century British Caledonian DC10 aircraft model, this wide body aircrafts became available for global travel in the early 1970's. Condition In good condition - just ...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Antique English Georgian Sterling Silver Pocket Cigar Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This sterling silver and intricately engraved cigar case was made in London England in circa 1831, during the reign of King George IV. The top and bottom are both ornately engraved w...
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Early 19th Century George III Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Carved Black Forest Bear
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual well carved antique Victorian Black Forest bear sitting on top of two cut glass table salts. In lovely original condition. Measures: H 7 cm W 10 cm D 4cm Date 1880...
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19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Hardwood

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