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Period: 1930s
20th C. British Military Folding Steel Blade Machete/Sword by Joseph Westby & Co
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century british military folding steel blade machete/sword by Joseph Westby & Co. By: Joseph Westby & Co. Material: steel, metal, iron, synthetic, bakelite Technique: hamme...
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English Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Steel, Iron

Antique Mahogany Racquets or Squash Racket Press
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Mahogany Racket Press. An octagonal racket press in good original condition. The press can hold up to two rackets and has three securing bolts with wing ...
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British Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

"La Terre, " Copper Art Deco Ashtray, France
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Rare and unusual, this copper ashtray celebrating the pottery industry in France is reminiscent of bronze and copper pieces designed by Paul Manship and other major sculptors in the 1920s and 1930s. This example, made of copper painted gold, depicts a nude potter at his wheel, surrounded by symbols of his industry, including kilns, planting pots and...
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French Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Work of Art by Sinclair Lewis
Located in valatie, NY
Work of Art by Sinclair Lewis. Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1935. "This is the story of Myron Weagle and of America. Myron wanted to create the perfect hotel, a work of art. He worked and dreamed his way from bell boy...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Spelter Metal Nude Greek Goddess Torch Tip Table Lighter
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Nude Greek Goddess spelter metal torch tip table lighter featuring a nude flapper gilded in bronze. The urn next to her contains the oil and striker with the...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Spelter

Ashtrays in Crystal, 1930 France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Ashtrays in Crystal We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal

Grouping of 1940s Toy Robot Molds
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Graphic collection of assorted steel spacemen and robot molds from the 1940s.
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Niels Larsen & Sons Suede Pommel Horse
By Niels Larsen
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A rare original early 20th century vaulting pommel horse in brown suede leather by Niels Larsen & Sons. The original suede has a wonderful, warm brown col...
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English Industrial Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Wood

old airplane propeller, origin Canada
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
old airplane propeller, origin Canada
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Canadian Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Botanical Model in Enlarged Section of a Moraceae Syconium, Italy, 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
Model in enlarged section of a Moraceae syconium (fig for example is a syconium). The model is made of painted plaster and almost certainly made by Paravia in the 1930s. Measures cm ...
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Italian Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster

Skyward by Richard E. Byrd, First Edition, 1931
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Byrd, Richard E. Skyward. New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1931. Octavo. First edition, eleventh printing. In original hardcover boards and original pictorial dust jacket. Presented in a new archival slipcase. This is a 1931 first edition, eleventh printing of Richard Byrd’s Skyward. The book was published in New York by Blue Ribbon Books in 1931. This is the eleventh printing of Skyward, which was first published in 1928. The book is presented in its original hardcover boards and pictorial dust jacket, with a new archival slipcase. Rear admiral Richard E. Byrd (1888-1957) is celebrated as a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer...
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American Modern Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Children's Bicycle, circa 1930
Located in Hamburg, DE
This small children's bicycle from the 1930s has probably already put a few smiles on some children's faces. These days it doesn't really want to be taken out for a ride anymore, alt...
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European Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Enameled Sterling Silver Box with Walnut Signed by E. F. Caldwell, Circa 1930s
Located in New York, NY
ATA1384 An enamel over sterling silver tobacco box lined in walnut. On this friendly hostess’ tray is an array of smoking accoutrements, including a tobacco jar labeled “Porto Rico...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

French Art Deco Laquered Cigarette Case in Silver, circa 1930
Located in Beirut, LB
This silver hallmarked Art Deco cigarette case is in black enamel with red and green geometrical typical design from the Art Deco period.   
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

La Fenice “Albisola “Centerpiece Ceramic 1930 Italy
Located in Milano, IT
La Fenice “Albisola“ centerpiece ceramic 1930 Italy.
Category

Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

20th Century Carved Wood Religious Figure, 'Joseph' Italy
Located in Buffalo, NY
Recently salvaged from old Downtown Buffalo New York church rectory, lifesize carved wood statue, "Joseph" which once adorned the vestibule, well executed, wonderful detail, great si...
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Italian Baroque Revival Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Interior Bauhaus Leaflet Wohnräume Der Gegenwart / Chrome Furniture-1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s. - By Gustav Adolf Platz. - 6 pages. - Tugendhat, Mies van der Rohe, L.Moholy Nagy, Le Corbusier. - for the condition see the pictures. - jr.
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Bauhaus Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Yacht Dorade Vent on Mahogany Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht vent painted white on the outside and red inside. The vent is mounted to a varnished mahogany box. Brass bezel at base of vent. Quality marine relic. With brass makers badge fr...
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European Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bentwood

Alpine Ski Photograph, 'Bavarian Guide' Taken from Original 1930s Photograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Alpine Ski Photograph. 'Bavarian Guide', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930's mountaineering photograph. Black & 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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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Folk Art Hand-Carved Ships
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Two hand whittled ships with exceptional detail from the early 20th century, found in New Jersey.
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American American Craftsman Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

The Artistic Motives in the United States Flag by Howard M. Chapin, 1930
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Chapin, Howard M. The Artistic Motives in the United States Flag. Providence: Roger Williams Press, 1930. In original navy cloth and hardcover boards, with gilt titles to front board presented with a matching, new archival slipcase. Presented is The Artistic Motives in the United States by Howard M. Chapin. This book was printed in Providence for The Pavillion...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Style Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Opps
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'OPPS!', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ prem...
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European Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Vintage Oil Painting of Rissersee, Bavaria by Karl Walther
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Oil painting Of Rissersee, Germany. A very scenic oil painting of Rissersee, a lake in Grainau near Garmisch - Partenkirchen, surrounded by the Bavarian Alps. Painted by the German ...
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German Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Wood

Charming Vintage Cast Brass Ship Doorstop
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful decorative vintage cast brass doorstop, sculptural and masculine, in the shape of a Spanish Galleon.
Category

American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Engine Order Telegraph by Kirk Habicht
Located in Norwell, MA
American ships bridge telegraph by Kirk Habicht Co, of Baltimore Maryland. The ships commands are on display back, ahead, full, one third, full, and s...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Wood Propeller Barometer
Located in Queens, NY
Art Deco wood propeller with barometer.
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Alpine Ski Photograph, 'SAFETY FIRST' Taken from Original 1930s Photograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Alpine Ski photograph. 'SAFETY FIRST', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s mountaineering 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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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

ARP Gas Rattle, Football Rattle
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Second World War wooden ARP gas rattle. An air raid warden's wooden gas rattle, later Boston United football rattle. This gas rattle is made from beechwood with a turned handle and ...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Beech

Set of 26 Ski Photographs, 1930's Style
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
A set of 25 modern framed and mounted black and white photographs after the original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ premium synthetic glass. Black & white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...
Category

Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Paper

Vintage Style Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Safety First
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'SAFETY FIRST', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarit...
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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Green and Silver "Column" Petrol Table Chain Lighter by Daltis
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Green and silver column table petrol lighter with chain cap by Daltis New York City. Measures: 5.5" tall x 2.5" base diameter.
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Chrome

Hand Polished White Agate and Chrome Table Lighter, circa 1930
Located in Van Nuys, CA
1930s bouquet hand-polished white agate chrome steel table lighter with an auto flip mechanism. Perfect for the home lounge or small bar. 1930, United states.
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Agate

Alpine Ski Photograph 'Matterhorn & Skiers', Taken from Original 1930s Photo
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, antique alpine ski photograph. 'Matterhorn & Skiers', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Black abd 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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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Builder's Model of a Competition Speedboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional architects model of racing speedboat. Varnished hull with gold cove stripe. Painted cockpit and engine covers. Possibly from the workshop of Charles Moyer. Mounted to a s...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Big Art Deco Original Advertising Promotional Poster Heater/Fire, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s - suitable for framing - original, no reprint - good original condition with some damages, not seen when framed - jr.
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Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Advertising Promotional Poster, Theatre, 1930s / Austria / Wien
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1930s - Wieland Theater, Olly Polly - Hilde Haagen, Mizzi Freihardt,Menta Breuer, Ludwik Hussnik, Max Christian Willy Mario Neumann, - Karel Kostler - Schillins Wien druck jr
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Love Before Breakfast
Located in London, GB
Original American lobby card for Love Before Breakfast 1936. This comedy drama film starred Carole Lombard, Preston Foster and Cesar Romero. The film was directed by Walter Lang. Th...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Vintage Pulley by Merriman of Boston
Located in Norwell, MA
Double sheave yacht pulley with ash case and tobin bronze pins, two polished and lacquered pins and steel "Side sister Hooks". Awesome restoration of this ...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Alpine Mountaineering Photograph, 'CLIMBER' Taken from 1930s Original
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Alpine Mountaineering photograph. 'CLIMBER' Simelistock, Switzerland, a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s mountaineering photograph. ...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Sha'arei Tzedek Hospital Charity Container , by Alfred Saltzman Jerusalem, 1930
Located in New York, NY
A charity container for the Sha'arei Tzedek Hospital designed by Alfred Saltzman from Jerusalem in 1930 reflects the efforts to support healthcare and charitable initiatives in the e...
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Israeli Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Tin

Vintage Style Ski Photography, Framed Alpine Ski Photograph, Nose Dive
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'NOSE DIVE', a modern framed and mounted black and white photograph after an original 1930's skiing photograph. The frame is black with a burgundy undercoat, the glazing is clarity+ ...
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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Wood

Sailboat Blueprint of the Sloop Turnover
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed blueprint of the sailboat turnover, designed by William Atkin for Motor Boating Publishing. Showing hull lines, deck, and profile. Circa 1937....
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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...
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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

An Olivewood Kiddush Goblet, Jerusalem Circa 1930
Located in New York, NY
A Very Rare Olivewood Kiddush Goblet made in Jerusalem circa 1930, a unique artifact that merges religious symbolism with regional craftsmanship. Jerusalem during the 1930s was a ce...
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Israeli Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Olive

Alpine Ski Photograph, 'Panoramic View', Taken from Original 1930s Photograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, antique Alpine Ski photograph. 'Panoramic View', 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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English Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Rare Starling Burgess & Morgan Yacht Blueprint No. 52-06
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare starling burgess yacht blueprint of a fifty four foot ketch dated March 1930. Construction plan showing hull framing, stubbed masts, hatches, cabins, skylights, etc. One can spe...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

A Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 23145 T M
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 23145 T M The compass has a brass body finished in black, it comes in its battleship grey painted wooden ...
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Industrial Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Porthole Mirror
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished aluminum ships porthole fitted with a mirror and teakwood backing ring. Top notch restoration of an authentic oil tanker porthole with hanging flange and hinged door. 6"H x ...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

Brass Ships Navigators Rolling Rule of Enormous Size
Located in Norwell, MA
Monumental nautical rolling rule in very good condition. Highly polished. Smooth wheels and gears. Finger knobs are present. This is a big, heavy instrument. Circa 1930. 18 lbs. 36'H...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Polished Oak Barograph and Barometer by Negretti & Zambra, London
Located in Norwich, GB
Edwardian polished oak cased barograph with bevelled glass panels. Brass base plate stamped ‘Regent, Jewelled movement supporting the ten vacuum chambers linking the ink pen pointer ...
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English Edwardian Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Vintage Natural Columbian Emerald and Diamond 18k White Gold Earrings
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Stunning estate Columbian emerald and 18k white gold earrings.  
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Multi-gemstone, Gold

Boat Blueprint of the Runabout Vamoose
Located in Norwell, MA
1930's boat plan by Naval Architect William Atkin of the V bottom runabout "Vamoose". The plan is in great detail showing hull lines, profile, deck plan, et...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Chelsea Flower Show Interest - Gold Medal Prize for 1937 Made By Omar Ramsden
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1936 by Omar Ramsden, this wonderful, Sterling Silver Chalice, is in the Arts & Crafts taste, and features the original gilding and the cast and applied crest...
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English Arts and Crafts Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Table Tennis Shield Trophy, Art Deco Trophy, Chelmsford
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Traditional Shield Trophy, Art Deco Table Tennis Trophy, Chelmsford The is a traditional Oak and silver plated shield trophy very much in the Art Deco...
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Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Enormous Silver Mounted Cut Glass Ashtray, Circa 1935
Located in London, GB
A spectacularly large cut glass and silver cigar ashtray with two silver rests for cigars; circa 1935. Has silver marks of the Imperial crown and crescent moon for Germany and a silv...
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German Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships porthole fitted to a bar height cocktail table stand. Highly polished and lacquered ships porthole has hinged door and two dog ...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Yacht Model Built Plank on Frame
Located in Norwell, MA
Plank on frame yacht model with long cabin. Built to a Basset Lowke plan. Removeable cabin. No engine. Weight is 10 lbs 12" H x 11" W x 50" L.
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Solid Copper Ships Lantern with Fresnel Lens
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid copper ships lantern with Fresnel glass lens. No burner. With vented top, carry handle, and hinged door on rear. Note the flake to the lens....
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Unknown Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Copper

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