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Period: 1950s
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937. This poster was created for the films re-release in 1958. This was ...
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American Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Ensembles Mobiliers, 6 Volumes ‘13 to 18’ (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a six folio volume run of the Ensembles Mobiliers series published by Editions Charles Moreau in the 1950s, each volume is complete and the ...
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Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Martin Luther King Signed Programme
Located in Jersey, GB
A rare and historic programme signed by the Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Georgia-born preacher Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968) was the de facto leader of the Ameri...
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Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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Where Chefs Eat Book - A Guide to Chefs' Favorite Restaurants
Located in New York City, NY
Eat around the world with 650 of the world's best chefs. Wherever you are, you’ll never miss the best local diner for breakfast, the best restaurant for a business dinner, or the best place for a late night snack - and everything in between. This all-new, completely revised, third edition of the global restaurant guidebook that has sold more than 250,000 copies features more than 7,000 recommendations for more than 4,500 restaurants in more than 70 countries. Wherever you are, you'll never miss the best local diner for breakfast, the best restaurant for a business dinner, or the best place for a late night snack – and everything in-between. With city maps, key information, reviews and recommendations from the chefs themselves, this is the guide for savvy restaurant-goers and armchair foodies in major cities and towns worldwide. Where: With recommendations in more than 70 countries - from the United States to Buenos Aires from Ireland to Estonia from Greece to South Africa, discover the best eateries for your destination. Chefs: Find out where and what the world's best chefs eat including: Jason Atherton, Shannon Bennett, Helena Rizzo, Stephen Harris, Yotam Ottolenghi, Yoshihiro Narisawa, and hundreds more. Eat: From breakfast to late night, bargain to high end - discover the best places to eat for just the right occasion. Joe Warwick is a London-based food writer and critic who started the World's 50 Best...
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European 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Isamu Noguchi, Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes, Martin L Friedman, 1978
Located in London, GB
Isamu Noguchi Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes By Martin L Friedman Published by the Walker Art Center, New York, 1978. Hardback in dust jacket. First Ed...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Rare early 1980s Iggy Pop Announcement
Located in Brooklyn, NY
“Iggy Pop Invites You To Join Him for a Private New Year’s Eve Celebration at The Hard Rock Cafe.” Extremely rare vintage announcement card; New York City c.1981. 4x6 inches. Good overall vintage condition. Unsigned. Iggy Pop is an American rock singer-songwriter, musician, and occasional actor, who is often referred to as the godfather of punk. His role as the outrageous and unpredictable frontman of protopunk band The Stooges...
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Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Caftans From Classical to Camp Book by Cameron Silver
Located in New York, NY
Caftans From Classical to Camp By: Cameron Silver Join Cameron Silver, founder of LA’s famous—and highly influential—vintage boutique Decades, on a romp through the history and countless manifestations of the caftan, the world’s most universal garment Caftans are never out of style, and this gorgeous book by vintage guru Cameron Silver shows why: Arguably the world’s oldest known garment, the caftan appears in every culture, from the chitons depicted on urns and murals in ancient Greece and Rome to diaphanous versions wafting down today’s red carpets, from the flowing garb immortalized in pre–Raphaelite paintings to the striped stunner worn by Isaac Hayes...
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1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique German Bible 1738 Martin Luther Old and New Testament European Germany
Located in Greer, SC
Collectible antique German Luther Bible, also known as " Lutherbibel " in Germany. The Lutherbibel is a German translation by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther, a New Testament t...
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German Other Antique 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

'Book Sets' 2 Volumes, Francois Rabelais, The Complete Works
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Francois Rabelais. The Complete Works. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson. Frontispiece of Gargantua. Bound in 3/4 green morocco by Kelly. Linen boards, marbled endpapers, g...
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North American 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

'Book Sets' 3 Volumes. W. F. P. Napier, History of the Peninsular War
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. W. F. P. Napier (Colonel H. P., 43rd Regiment. Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Military Sciences). History of the Peninsular War and t...
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British Antique 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

King Edward VIII Coronation Flag 1937
Located in Hastings, GB
British Royal Family A Rare And Historical Royal Coronation Flag from The Coronation Of HRH King Edward VIII, this flag was produced to commemorate th...
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English Empire Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Cotton

 King Edward VIII Coronation Flag 1937
 King Edward VIII Coronation Flag 1937
H 9.06 in W 12.6 in D 0.08 in
Twelve Girls in the Garden by Shane Martin
Located in Bradenton, FL
Twelve Girls in the Garden by Shane Martin. Hardcover book with dustjacket. Published by William Morrow & Company of New York. Printed in the United States, 216 pages.
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American 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne '6 of 13 Volumes An Incomplete Set'
Located in valatie, NY
The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (6 of 13 Volumes An Incomplete Set), by Nathaniel Hawthorne with Introductory Notes By George Parsons Lathrop. Published by Houghton Mifflin...
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American Antique 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paper

Graphic Imperative Interntl Posters for Peace, Social Justice & the Environment
Located in valatie, NY
The Graphic Imperative: International Posters for Peace, Social Justice & the Environment, 1965-2005 by Elizabeth Resnick. Massacchusetts College of Art...
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American 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Mobo Prairie King Rocking Horse Toy, England, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
1960s Mobo Prairie King Rocking Horse Toy. This Rocking Horse was made in England by D.Sebel & Co LTD Mobo Toys. This metal horse toy is standing on a frame with springs to rock. With a red saddle and a gold colored saddle cloth or caparison. Made in England is also pressed in the trapping. A midcentury vintage metal toy...
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English Mid-Century Modern 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

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Saul Steinberg: The Passport by Saul Steinberg
Located in valatie, NY
Saul Steinberg: The Passport by Saul Steinberg. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1954. Stated 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. When this remarkable book was first published twenty-fi...
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American Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Martin Luther King Signed Programme
Located in Jersey, GB
A rare and historic programme signed by the Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Georgia-born preacher Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968) was the de facto leader of the Ameri...
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Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Martin Luther King Signed Programme
Martin Luther King Signed Programme
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H 10.5 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
1950s Czech White Concrete Sculpture
Located in High Point, NC
A white concrete sculpture produced in Czechia, circa 1950. This concrete decoration seems to erupt, to emerge from the floor; constantly blooming, you can almost see it turning towa...
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Czech Industrial Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Concrete

1950s Czech White Concrete Sculpture
1950s Czech White Concrete Sculpture
H 24.8 in W 21.3 in L 24.8 in
Dwight D. Eisenhower Signed Letter to Mr. West, 1959
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a typed letter signed by president Dwight Eisenhower to James Bernard West, the then Chief Usher of the White House. Dated December 26, ...
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American Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Harry Truman Signed Letter to Robert Gray Taylor, 1954
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a one page typed and signed letter from Harry Truman to Robert Gray Taylor. Dated March 3, 1954, and written on cream Federal Reserve Bank Bu...
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American Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Marilyn Monroe genuine 1957 autograph on legal document
Located in Jersey, GB
- Legal document signed by Marilyn Monroe in 1957 - Details her dealings with Famous Artists Corporation following difficulties with 20th Century Fox Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) nee...
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Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Marilyn Monroe genuine 1957 autograph on legal document
Marilyn Monroe genuine 1957 autograph on legal document
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H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.01 in
Pond Model Made of Wood with Bordeaux Ballasted Keel and White Hull, 1950s
Located in Milan, IT
Pond model made of wood on support with Bordeaux ballasted keel and white hull. Brass rudder. Made probably in the 1950s of the last century. Very good condition. Measures: Height 76...
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British Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

Parke-Bernet Galleries: Objects of Art Collected by the Late Thelma Chrysler Foy
Located in valatie, NY
Parke-Bernet Galleries: French modern paintings, 18th century French Furniture, objects of Art collected by the Late Thelma Chrysler Foy. Parts One...
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American Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Dunbar Book of Contemporary Furniture
Located in New York, NY
First edition of the lavish 1956 Dunbar Furniture catalog, in black and white and color, featuring innovative layouts by Hockaday. The index in the back features specifications such ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Dunbar Book of Contemporary Furniture
Dunbar Book of Contemporary Furniture
H 11.5 in W 10.25 in D 1 in
Massive Playing Card Sandwich Board Costume from the Alice in Wonderland Movie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Massive playing card sandwich board costume from the Alice in Wonderland movie. Interesting piece of Hollywood memorabilia. Can be taken apart and frame...
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American Vintage 1950s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

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