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Place of Origin: British
Striking Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Mug / Trophy, Birmingham, 1895
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1895 by Barker Brothers Ltd., this very attractive, Victorian, antique sterling silver mug, stands on 3 ball fe...
Category
1890s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Staffordshire Portrait Figure of Standing Franklin, Circa 1850
By Staffordshire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Staffordshire portrait figure of standing Franklin, Circa 1850
Depicting Ben Franklin before a tree-stump, holding a tricorne hat against his left hip, a document in his right hand,...
Category
Mid-19th Century High Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pottery
Very Rare 1898-1914 British Patriotic Propaganda Doll of Lord Horatio Kitchener
Located in GB
Wimbledon-Furniture
Wimbledon-Furniture is delighted to offer for auction this very rare circa 1898 to 1914 British Patriotic Propaganda Doll of Lord Horatio Kitchener.
If the face looks familiar he was the chap on the Your Country Needs YOU posters as pictured, these dolls are exceptionally collectable, they never come up for sale.
Description Large scale doll featuring bisque head, hands and feet; with a painted character head in the likeness of Lord Kitchener. Doll is supplied with an officer's cap made from khaki cotton drill, leather, gold braid and red felt on a thick card base. The tunic and knee-length breeches are also made from cotton drill and feature four patch pockets, with nickel-plated paper fasteners for buttons, real leather Sam Browne belt and holster, red felt collar tabs...
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1890s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Inspired by Antiques Caroline Clifton-Mogg & Fritz Von der Schulenburg
By Caroline Clifton-Mogg
Located in London, GB
Inspired by Antiques
Published by Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd., 1999. Hardback in dust jacket.
Caroline Clifton-Mogg & Fritz Von der Schulenburg
Caroline Clifton-Mogg offers help and guidance as to how you can achieve a pleasing juxtaposition of old and new. With colour photographs showing the work of the best interior designers...
Category
1990s Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Shooting Print by Archibald Thorburn
By Archibald Thorburn
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Partridge shooting picture by Archibald Thorburn.
A game bird photogravure titled 'Coming Over The Guns (Partridge Driving)' by Archibald Thorburn. The partridge shooting picture is...
Category
Early 1900s Sporting Art Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Octopussy and The Living Daylights by Ian Fleming, First UK Edition, 1966
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Fleming, Ian. Octopussy and The Living Daylights. London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First UK edition. Octavo. Rebound in full leather with gilt facsimi...
Category
1960s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Faux Bamboo Apprentice Chest
Located in Port Chester, NY
A charming example of 19th century apprentice miniatures, complete with original wire drawer pulls. The interiors of the drawers are quite clean. The piece came to us with metal brac...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This turned commemorative oak bowl is of deep cylindrical form applied with a silver shield-shaped plaque inscribed ‘H.M.S. Royal George. (108 Guns) Capsised 29th Augst. 1782. This P...
Category
Early 1800s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Terence Conran, The Conran Octopus Decorating Book, Anoop Parikh
By Sir Terence Conran
Located in London, GB
Terence Conran
The Conran Octopus Decorating Book
By Anoop Parikh et al.
A wonderfully illustrated book revealing design icon Sir Terrance Conran's ...
Category
1990s Post-Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Golf Club, Transitional Long Nose Lofter, the Eclipse
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Scared Head Long Nose Golf Club.
A long nose lofted club in great condition, maker unknown. The golf club has a blond beech-wood head with lead weight to the rear, traditional horn slip along the leading edge of the sole, head stamped 'The Eclipse...
Category
19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Beech
Golf Chromolithographs by Lionell Edwards, a Threesome & Stymied
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A Threesome & Stymied by Lionell Edwards.
A pair of Lionel Edwards golf chromolithographs entitled "Stymied!" and "A Threesome". The artist is best known for his equestrian art but early in his career he produced illustrative work for many periodicals and these stylish golf scenes are in a manner reminiscent of Cecil Aldin, John Hassall and Victor Venner. Print details "Copyright. Entered According To Act Of Congress In The Year 1904 By Landeker & Brown, London, England, In The Office Of The Librarian Of Congress At Washington".
A threesome shows a young gentleman on the twelfth green smoking a cigarette talking to his young lady partner. An old gentleman can be seen looking over the brow of the hill disapprovingly. On the ground next to the lady is an automaton caddie bag, whilst in the back ground is a silhouette of a horse and trap with a dog following. Stymied! shows the same older gentleman raging at the younger gentleman on the thirtieth green watched...
Category
Early 1900s Sporting Art Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Original 1930s Vintage Black Leather and Chrome Ladies Bag
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this superbly stylish 1930s vintage leather and chrome trim ladies handbag, the size and color are an absolute dream, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Commemorative King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Coronation Goblet
By T. Goode & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This elegantly formed glass goblet was crafted specifically to celebrate the coronation of Britain's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The cup's bowl ...
Category
20th Century Other British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
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...
Category
1970s Post-Modern Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Acrylic
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
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
2 Volumes, Frederic Masson, Napoleon At Home
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Frederic Masson. Napoleon At Home; the Daily Life of the Emperor At the Tuileries. Translated by James E. Matthew. With twelve illustrations by F. de Myrbach. First Editio...
Category
19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Folding Boxwood & Brass Shoe Size Measure, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century folding cobbler's boxwood and brass shoe size measure, for the French market.
With folding heel rest and slinging toe marker, with brass hinge.
Paris point shoe...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Boxwood
Christie's London, The Proprety of Michael Lipitch Ltd., October 2001
Located in valatie, NY
The Proprety of Michael Lipitch Ltd. Christie's London, 4 October 2001. The family name “Lipitch” has been synonymous with antiques for more than one h...
Category
Early 2000s British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Douglas Adams Signed Antique Print, Hunting Scene, Artist Proof, circa 1893
By Douglas Adams
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is the artist proof edition of an untitled hunting scene by Douglas Adams. The print was issued in a limited, numbered edition of 300 and is signed by the artist in the margin. ...
Category
1890s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
George III Banjo Mahogany Barometer by R. Taylor, Chepstow, England c. 1820
By R. Taylow
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Four-dial Barometer/Thermometer in Mahogany, dating from the George III period, and English in origin. Signed at the base "R. Taylor Chepstow". The barometer with swan neck pedim...
Category
Early 19th Century George III Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Kinora Monochrome Motion Picture Viewer
Located in London, GB
A rare model of a Kinora monochrome motion picture viewer on folding base. Light oak lens holder and base, with the circular Kinora badge, circa 1905.
...
Category
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak, Paper
Dendy Sadler, "The Royal and Ancient" Golf Print
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Golf print 'The Royal and Ancient' after Dendy Sadler.
A good oak framed artist proof golf etching by James Dobie after the painting by Dendy Sadler. The ...
Category
1910s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak, Paper
12th Century Rare Romanesque Wood Sculpture of the Virgin Mary
Located in Vero Beach, FL
12th century extremely rare romanesque wood sculpture of the Virgin Mary.
Magnificent wood hand carved sculpture of the Virgin Mary holding a book to her chest.
It is an extremely rare survivor of the 12th century. The style is European, possibly French or English. This statue is a testimony to beautiful religious art from about 1150. A truly rare Romanesque sculpture...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Medieval Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone
A History of Art by Lawrence Gowing Large Heavy Art Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A History of Art by Lawrence Gowing /
Great large heavy art table book.
History of art. Reference-introduction to Classic masterpieces. Painters, scul...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Chinese Ceramics: The Koger Collection by John Ayers, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Chinese ceramics: The Koger Collection by John Ayers. Sotheby's Publications, New York London, 1985. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. In 1973 Mr and...
Category
1980s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Wildfowl Print Mallards Feeding by Archibald Thorburn
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Mallards by Archibald Thorburn.
A framed wildfowl colotype print by Archibald Thorburn, signed in pencil by the artist and bearing fine Art Trade Guild blind stamp. Copyright Publis...
Category
1920s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Traditional Antique Sterling Silver Breastplate, Judaica, London 1922
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1922 by Morris Solovitch, this striking, Sterling Silver Breastplate, features decoration depiction the tablets with the engraved Ten Commandments in Hebrew, ...
Category
1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Old English Leather Rhino Made in the 1950s
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
This is a rhino made in England sometime in the 1950's.
The rhinoceros is covered with real leather, presumably bovine leather, beautiful brown in color.
This is a nice item to...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Lugger Lifeboat Model by Twyman for the International Exhibition, London, 1862
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Lugger lifeboat model by Twyman for the International Exhibition, London 1862. The planked and pinned hull of this lifeboat has a lead keel, bilge keels, a wooden rudder with a yoke, gesso-coated canvas wales and a grab line. It is fitted internally with a forward compartment enclosing a stove and glazed deck lights, seats, covered hatches with copper strapping, a bilge pump with a handle, mast securing points, a metal anchor with a buoy and other details, together with a quantity of furled masts and rigging, a silk flag, and other accessories. The bow has ‘Sunbeam/Friend of all Nations’ and the stern has ‘Ramsgate’, painted in gold on a black ground. English, 1862.
Provenance: H. Twyman (designer/modeller) thence by descent
Exhibited: International Exhibition, London 1862, Vol. 2, object no. 2760
The 1862 International Exhibition in London hosted a fine array of exhibits from 28,000 exhibitors, and enjoyed a footfall of 6.1 million (about the same as that of the 1851 Great Exhibition...
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1860s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
'Jean Paul Gaultier' by Colin McDowell First Edition
Located in London, GB
'Jean Paul Gaultier' by Colin McDowell. Published by Cassell & Co. London, 2000. First edition hardback in dust jacket.
Celebrating the life and work of the larger than life French ...
Category
Early 2000s Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
RARE ANTiQUE 1405-1603 ENGLISH ROYAL COAT OF ARMS ARMORIAL CREST CARVED WALNUT
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare English Armorial Crest coat of arms that covers a period of 1405-1603 hand carve...
Category
1780s Georgian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
Large Antique English Silver Plated Military Photograph / Picture Frame c.1910
Located in Bath, GB
A large and grand silver plated photograph frame with military / Royal Artillary interest dating to c.1910.
The top of the frame is mounted with a gilded Royal Artillary cap badge...
Category
1950s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver Plate
Ski Photograph, 'On the Alpspitze with Zugspitze Behind', from Original, 1930s
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, antique alpine ski photograph. 'On the Alpspitze with Zugspitze Behind', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s m...
Category
1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Alpine Ski Photograph, 'Bend Zie Knees', Taken from Original 1930s Photograp
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Alpine Ski photograph.
'BEND ZIE KNEES', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Black and white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...
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1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Three Original Polo Paintings by George Rowlandson
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A Polo triptych by George Rowlandson.
A rare set of three original polo watercolours (gouache*), each signed with the initials 'G.D.R.' A single original oak frame with a oak triple...
Category
1910s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Pair of Salmon Fishing Engravings by George Earl
By George Earl
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Pair of salmon fishing pictures, fishing & poaching.
A large pair of goupilgravures, fishing and poaching, by George Earl. The pair of angling pictures ti...
Category
Early 1900s Sporting Art Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
'In Memory of Jacko" the Champion Ratter circa 1850 Taxidermy Dog Interest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather curios Victorian diorama of "Jacko" the ratter c.1850, a plaster model of a terrier presented in a period glass dome mounted with its original ebonised stand. Jacko is mounted on a purple velvet cushion with gold threaded decoration. Mounted between his feet is a circular silver medal, the obverse inscribed 'In memory of Jacko, the Champion Terrier 14 lb Weight', the reserve inscribed 'Presentation Medal to Canine Fancier and M.P.R. Jemmy Shaw London 1852',
The diorama came from the collection of Jack Webb (1923-2019), London.
Jemmy Elton Shaw, also known as Jimm and James was a 19th century pioneer fancier of the early dog show days, a promoter of dog fighting and rat-baiting contests, a breeder of Old English bulldogs, bull terriers and toy terriers...
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Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Plaster, Pine
Antique Brass Salmon Fishing Reel
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A beautiful salmon fishing reel by Cummings of Bishop Auckland. This brass or gun metal reel is a very nice original example with the original coating. ...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Rare English Silver-Gilt Book-Form Chess and Backgammon Game Board, circa 1976
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in New York, NY
Rare English silver-gilt book-form chess and backgammon game board, circa 1976.
This exceptional and rare solid silver chess board converts into a backgammon board and can also be placed in a bookshelf to add more opulence. (3 in 1).
This was most definitely a private commissioned piece by the House of Garrard...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Large Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker-Zimmerman
By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.
Located in New York, NY
Large, Victorian, sterling silver-mounted threaded crystal match striker, Birmingham, England, year hallmorked for 1896, A. and J. Zimmerman, Ltd. - makers. Has full sterling silver ...
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1890s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
19th Century English Oak Miniature Presentation Wheelbarrow
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century oak presentation wheelbarrow
Commemorating the Great Western Railway Extension
The presentation wheelbarrow carved from oak with finely carved ivy leaves and ...
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19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Oak
Vintage 1948 Sterling Silver 'Tennis' Presentation Trophy
By Joseph Gloster
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive vintage George VI English cast sterling silver presentation trophy in the form of a tennis player; an addition to our diverse presentation silverware collection.
This fine vintage George VI cast sterling silver presentation piece has a circular waisted form to a circular domed spreading base.
The surface of the cup is plain and unembellished.
This vintage tennis trophy...
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1940s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Handley Page Victor "V-Bomber" Model
Located in London, GB
A 1-30 scale model of a RAF Handley Page Victor V-Bomber.
The Handley Page Victor is a British jet-powered strategic bomber, developed and produced by the ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Industrial British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Large Original Antique Map of China, Fullarton, C.1870
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of China
From the celebrated Royal Illustrated Atlas
Lithograph by Swanston. Original color.
Published by Fullarton, Edinburgh. C.1870
Repairs to minor edge te...
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1870s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Decorative Map of Japan, Fullarton, C.1870
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Japan
Wonderful figural border
From the celebrated Royal Illustrated Atlas
Lithograph. Original color.
Published by Fullarton, Edinburgh, C.1870
Unframed...
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1870s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster for Steven Spielberg's 1981 blockbuster adventure film starring Harrison Ford.
This poster is the rare Review style poster it is in excellent condition ...
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1980s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large George II Antique Sterling Silver Flagon, London 1730, Thomas Tearle
By Thomas Tearle
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1730 by Thomas Tearle, this handsome, George II, antique silver flagon, stands on a flared base, and features a wonderfully engraved coat of arms. The flagon ...
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1730s George II Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
Oil Painting of River Scene with Fishing off Punt, Rowing Picture
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Oil on canvas fishing river scene painting.
A charming colourful oil on canvas painting of a chocolate box river scene, could easily be the Thames. In the foreground can be seen a r...
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1880s Sporting Art Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Canvas
Golf Watercolor Painting "On the Feish" Perthshire by V. Astley
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A charming watercolor of golfers on the golf course, possibly at Callander, with Ben Ledi beyond. This view typifies the glorious scenery of "Rob Roy Country"...
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Early 20th Century Sporting Art British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
The Souls by Jane Abdy and Charlotte Gere, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Souls by Jane Abdy and Charlotte Gere. Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, London, 1984. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. This book offers profiles of the turn-of-the-century ...
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1990s British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large Original Antique Map of Australia, Fullarton, C.1870
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Australia
From the celebrated Royal Illustrated Atlas
Engraved by Swanston after the drawing by Augustus Petermann
Lithograph. Original color.
Published by ...
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1870s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large Original Vintage Map of Queensland, Australia, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Queensland
Original color.
Good condition
Published by Alexander Gross
Unframed.
Category
1920s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
6 Volumes, H. D. Traill, Social England
Located in New York, NY
6 Volumes. H. D. Traill. Social England, A Record of the Progress of the People in Religion, Laws, Learning, Arts, Industry, Commerce, Science, Literature, ans Manners, From the Earl...
Category
20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Elizabeth II Commemorative Coronation Tyg
By T. Goode & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Created to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, this engraved glass tyg is a beautiful celebration of this historic event. Held at Westminster Abb...
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20th Century Other British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Rupert Grint Harry Potter Original Signed Photograph Colour
Located in Jersey, GB
A signed colour photograph of Harry Potter star Rupert Grint
Rupert Grint (1988-) is an English actor who rose to fame as Ron Weasley in the blockbuste...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Works of William Shakespeare Comedies, Histories, Tragedies 3 Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Works of William Shakespeare comedies, histories, tragedies 3 volumes
Each volume is filled with a collection of outstanding highly detailed engravings
Each volume...
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Late 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Golf Art, Humorous Golf Print, Putting for His Nose, Charles Crombie
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A colorful humorous golf print after Charles Crombie entitled "Putting for his Nose". The picture is framed in an old dark brown oak frame with gold sl...
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Early 20th Century Sporting Art British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper, Wood
Paul Newman Vintage Original Signed Promotional Postcard Colour
Located in Jersey, GB
An oversized Italian promotional postcard signed by Hollywood legend Paul Newman
Paul Newman (1925 – 2008) was an American actor, film director, and racing driver.
Newman was one of Hollywood's most celebrated actors, whose famous films included The Hustler (1961), Cool Hand Luke (1967), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), The Sting (1973), and The Towering Inferno...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
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