1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Period: 1970s
Color: Beige
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
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Gilt Framed Vintage French Cote De Beaune Wine Region Poster 1972
Located in Alton, GB
Framed Cote De Beaune region wine map from 1972. The print has been removed to clean the glass, the frame has minor damage in places but nothing that de...
Category
French Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Gilt Framed Vintage French La Cote De Nuits Wine Region Poster 1972
Located in Alton, GB
Framed La Cote De Nuits region wine map from 1972. The print has been removed to clean the glass, the frame has minor damage in places but nothing that detracts from its beauty, if a...
Category
French Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Medical Guide: Sanatorium Treatment for Liver and Biliary Tract, 1J131
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on a journey into medical insights with this vintage book, a valuable guide titled "Санитарно-курортное лечение заболеваний печени и желчных путей" (Sanatorium Treatment for L...
Category
Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Set of Ashtray and Lighter in Ceramic and Brass by Tommaso Barbi, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Amazing tobacco set of round ashtray or vide-poche and lighter in ceramic and brass by the Italian designer Tommaso Barbi for B ceramiche.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Tommaso B...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal, Brass
1970 Seiko Blue and Tobacco Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko super tanker slave clock original aqua blue finish
A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock.
These clocks were used in great numbers on super tankers, cargo ships an...
Category
Japanese Industrial Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cut Steel, Steel
Solid Brass Ships Nautical Miles Gauge
Located in Norwell, MA
Made in England by Thomas Walker and Son LTD Birmingham. Triple dial, anchor logo, nautical miles, and per mile and hundred miles gauges. Great piece of nautical décor.
Weight: 8 ...
Category
European Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Ships Nautical Miles Gauge
Located in Norwell, MA
Made in England by Thomas Walker and Son LTD Birmingham. Triple dial, anchor logo, nautical miles, and per mile and hundred miles gauges. Great piece of nautical décor.
Weight: 8 ...
Category
Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1970 Seiko Blue and Tobacco Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Clock
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko super tanker slave clock original aqua marine green finish
A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock.
These clocks were used in great numbers on super tankers, cargo ...
Category
Japanese Industrial Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cut Steel, Steel
1970's British Yellow Illumination & White AC GMT Co. Classic Quartz Wall Clock
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Quartz sweep seconds / non ticking wall clock finished in Yellow Pantone 13-0647 Illuminating.
Rescued from Industrial scrap yards and brought back t...
Category
English Industrial Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Bicolor Travertine Chess Game Angelo Mangiarotti Style, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Rare modernist chess game in two colored travertine in the style of Italian design Angelo Mangiarotti.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
The minimalistic design of this game set will make a fine table top accessory...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Travertine, Marble
Table Cigar Lighter Four-Leaf Clover Malachite Stone Sterling Silver Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Table cigar lighter in the shape of a four-leaf clover with frames in 925/1000 sterling silvergold plated and real malachite stone. Piezoelectric m...
Category
Italian Other Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Malachite, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
1970s Seiko Retro Vintage Industrial Antique Steel Quartz Wall Clock, Pink
By Seiko
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Seiko super tanker slave clock original re-finished in Millenial Pink.
A reclaimed and restored maritime slave clock.
These clocks were used in great numbers on super tankers, ...
Category
Japanese Industrial Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Cut Steel, Steel
Williams, Tennessee. Small Craft Warnings, 'First Edition - Signed - 1972'
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: WILLIAMS, Tennessee.
Title: Small Craft Warnings.
Publisher: New York: New Directions, 1972.
Description: FIRST EDITION SIGNED. 1 vol., hardcover, with the DJ, not ...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Frank Stella Abstract Artist Metropolitan Museum of Art Book, 1970, New York
By Frank Stella
Located in New York, NY
A hard-cover book with dust-jacket on abstract American artist Frank Stella, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1970, New York, NY. This book presents a decade of Sella's work from 1959 - 1...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Tobacco Set in Travertine Ashtray Lighter and Box by Cerri Nestore, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Tobacco set in travertine marble composed of ashtray, lighter and box by the Italian designer Cerri Nestore, 1970s.
The original label is still attache...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Travertine, Marble
Mid-Century Modern 1970s Paul McCobb Style Brass Stand Replogle Globe
Located in St. Louis, MO
Often attributed to Paul McCobb, because of the same brass tubing that McCobb used in his furniture. Circa 1970s Replogle globe is in very nice condition with raised topography and t...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
1970s German Industrial Cast Aluminum and Glass T8 Explosion Proof Striplight
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A vintage Industrial flameproof ceiling striplight / tube light made by Wittenburg of Germany. Originally designed for hazardous areas in factories and on cargo ships.
The build i...
Category
German Industrial Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Aluminum
Brutalist Brass Necklace
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Signed Brutalist brass necklace.
Category
American Brutalist Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Enric Miralles Spanish 'Gerro' Vase, circa 1970
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Gerro is a small vase that reproduces the large ones built in the Diagonal Mar Park in Barcelona, a project by Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue.
...
Category
Spanish Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic
Man and Chair 'Furniture Book, Catalogue', 1970 / Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1970, Grafia, Brno
- czech language
- original condition, see the photos
- 47 pages
- many pictures of seating furniture by Czech designers
- jr.
Category
Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large Carnelian-plated Obelisk by Maison Jansen, France 1970
Located in Brussels, BE
Large brass mounted and carnelian-plated obelisk.
In the style of Emilio Terry.
By Maison Jansen, France 1970.
Category
French Neoclassical Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Carnelian, Brass
Lighter Elephant in Travertine attributed to Fratelli Mannelli, Italy 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Table lighter elephant in Travertine attributed to Fratelli Mannelli.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Travertine, Marble, Metal
Dirty Harry
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Clint Eastwood's 1971 classic thriller.
This film was produced and directed by Don Siegel, and was the first in the Dirty Harry...
Category
Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Haziza Jewel Toned Green, Purple, Orange, Pink, Blue Lucite Tic Tac Toe Game
Located in North Miami, FL
This fun never used happy tic tac toe set game is by the lucite artist and sculptor Schlomi Haziza. It is from the 70's and sits its original black box and plastic wrap never touched...
Category
American Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Lucite
Curtis Jere Brass Ship Sculpture, Signed
By Curtis Jeré
Located in New York, NY
Curtis Jere brass ship sculpture, signed. This ship sculpture by Curtis Jere is welded and has a rare box frame.
Category
Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Papillon
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for Franklin J. Schaffner's 1973 drama starring Steve McQueen and
Dustin Hoffman.
This poster is unfolded and conservation linen backed and it would ...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Art Now From Abstract Expressionism to Superrealism by Edward Smith, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Art Now: From Abstract Expressionism to Superrealism by Edward Smith. Published by William Morrow & Co, 1977. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. "The author as noted in the introduct...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Floor Ashtray Travertine & Steel Fratelli Mannelli Style, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Cylindrical floor ashtray in travertine marble structure and steel by Fratelli Mannelli.
Made in Italy in the 1970s.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Travertine
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for the 1969 Classic western staring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Katherine Ross. This size poster would have been used outside the cinema in glass displ...
Category
Italian Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Super Fly
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1972 Blaxploitation action film starring Ron O'Neal and directed by Gordon Parks Jr.
This poster features the same artwork as the US 41 x 27 in. post...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Tennessee Williams, Where I Live, First Edition, Inscribed, 1978
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: WILLIAMS, Tennessee.
TITLE: Where I Live. Selected Essays.
PUBLISHER: New York: New Directions, 1978.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED. 1 vol., hardcover, with ...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Chanel: Her Life, Her World, and the Woman Behind the Legend She Herself Created
Located in valatie, NY
Chanel: Her Life, Her World, and the Woman Behind the Legend She Herself Created by Edmonde Charles-Roux. Published by New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. 2nd Ed hardcover with dust jac...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Life-Size Faux Elephant Tusk Sculpture
Located in Hanover, MA
A giant faux tusk mounted on a brass laminated platform base. Attributed to Chapman. Stands over 5ft tall. Popularized by Maison Jansen, C. Valenti, Ramsay and Karl Springer 21" x 14...
Category
American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Composition
Curtis Jere Brass Wire Schooner Table Top Sculpture, 1976
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Signed early version C. Jere 1976 Brass Wire Yacht Sculpture, Brass Sailboat Sculpture by Artisan House. Featuring a one piece three dimensional Sloop ...
Category
American Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Cotton Comes to Harlem
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1970 film starring Godfrey Cambridge, Raymond St. Jacques, Calvin Lockhart,
and was directed by Ossie Davis.
The art work is by the American artist ...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Presenting Stefano Della Bella Stefano Della Bella, by Phyllis Massar, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Presenting Stefano Della Bella by Stefano Della Bella, by Phyllis Dearborn Massar. Published by Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. 141 pp. Profusely...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Bicentennial Cast Iron Still Bank, American, Circa 1976
Located in Incline Village, NV
Shaped like a pyramid this cast iron penny bank was made to commemorate the 200 year anniversary of America; thus inscribed at the top (see image) 1776-1976. It is painted in white (...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Brass and Aluminium Munich TV Television Tower Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Munich television tower. Hand-spun in aluminium and brass. A nice architectural sculpture for every living or mans room.
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Teorema
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for Teorema 1968
This film was directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini, and stars Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp and Massimo Girotti. It tells the story of a s...
Category
Japanese Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Britwell House: The David Hicks Residence. Sotheby's (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The sale catalogue for the contents of Britwell House, sold by direction of Mr David and Lady Pamela Hicks. A collection put together between 1960 and 1979, while they owned and live...
Category
English Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Table Ashtray Vide-Poche Travertine Marble Fratelli Mannelli, Italy, 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Table ashtray / vide-poche in travertine marble and metal by Fratelli Mannelli, Italy, circa 1970.
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Travertine, Marble, Metal
Silver Ring with Middle Tigereye Stone by Arvo Saarela, Sweden, 1974
Located in Stockholm, SE
Charming silver ring with a round tigereye stone embraced by "silver claws" designed by silversmith Arvo Saarela in 1974, Enköping, Sweden.
Suitable for every occasion and adjustabl...
Category
Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone, Silver
Dirty Harry
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster Life Magazine advance style B this poster was is one of the rarest posters on this popular title
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s Life Magazine occasionally featured an up-coming film on the cover of an issue, and created a special poster to promote the issue. The design for this poster was only used on this Life Magazine poster. The magazine was published on the 23rd July 1971, five months in advance of the film's release. This film was produced and directed by Don Siegel, and was the first in the Dirty Harry...
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Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
"Japanese Print Its Evolution and Essence" Book by Muneshige Narazaki
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Japanese print: its evolution and essence
Book by Muneshige Narazaki.
"In this book the author attempts to place the Japanese print in a very broad historical setting. He has str...
Category
Japanese Arts and Crafts Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Wonders of the Stereoscope, by John Jones, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Wonders of the Stereoscope, by John Jones. Afred A. Knopf, New York, 1976. 1st Edition hardcover with original slip-case containing two Volumes with Stereoscopic Viewer...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Super Fly
Located in London, GB
Original US set of eight lobby cards for the 1972 Blaxploitation action film starring Ron O'Neal and directed by Gordon Parks Jr.
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Sketch of a hind Korea 1970s Acrylic on Paper for an Animals Encyclopedia
Located in Milan, IT
Acrylic colors on paper depicting a hind; it is a preparatory sketch commissioned for an animals encyclopedia for children, created and signed by a Korean artist in the 1970s. Very g...
Category
Korean Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sketch of two gibbons Korea 1970s Acrylic on Paper for an Animals Encyclopedia
Located in Milan, IT
Acrylic colors on paper depicting two gibbons; it is a preparatory sketch commissioned for an animals encyclopedia for children, created and signed by a Korean artist in the 1970s. V...
Category
Korean Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sketch of a weasel Korea 1970s Acrylic on Paper for an Animals Encyclopedia
Located in Milan, IT
Acrylic colors on paper depicting a weasel attacked by a snake; it is a preparatory sketch commissioned for an animals encyclopedia for children, created and signed by a Korean artis...
Category
Korean Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sketch of Four Macaques Korea 1970s Acrylic on Paper for an Animals Encyclopedia
Located in Milan, IT
Acrylic colors on paper depicting four macaques on a branch; it is a preparatory sketch commissioned for an animals encyclopedia for children, created and signed by a Korean artist i...
Category
Korean Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sketch of a jay Korea 1970s Acrylic on Paper for an Animals Encyclopedia
Located in Milan, IT
Acrylic colors on paper depicting a jay; it is a preparatory sketch commissioned for an animals encyclopedia for children, created and signed by a Korean artist in the 1970s. Very go...
Category
Korean Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sketch of two herons Korea 1970s Acrylic on paper for an Animals Encyclopedia
Located in Milan, IT
Acrylic colors on paper depicting two herons; it is a preparatory sketch commissioned for an animals encyclopedia for children, created and signed by a Kore...
Category
Korean Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Sketch of a tiger Korea 1970s Acrylic on Paper for an Animals Encyclopedia
Located in Milan, IT
Acrylic colors on paper depicting a tiger; it is a preparatory sketch commissioned for an animals encyclopedia for children, created and signed by a Korean artist in the 1970s. Very ...
Category
Korean Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Skinner's Horse by Philip Mason, Stated First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Skinner's Horse by Philip Mason. Harper & Row, New York, 1979. Stated First American Edition hardcover with dust jacket. James Skinner, a half-caste officer in early 19th century Ind...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Collecting Antique Metalware by Evan Perry
Located in valatie, NY
Collecting antique metalware by Evan Perry. Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, USA, 1974. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. With...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Escape from Alcatraz
Located in London, GB
Original concept artwork, graphite drawing on illustration board
The artwork is by Victor Gadino (dates unknown)
Paramount Pictures would have commissioned a few artists to put for...
Category
American Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paint
Vintage Strand of Racehorse Red Rum's Hair, 20th Century
Located in Jersey, GB
Red Rum became a household name as the only horse to ever win the Grand National three times. He won the race in 1973, 1974 and 1977 and today remains the most...
Category
Vintage 1970s Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
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