20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Period: 20th Century
Color: Beige
The Great Escape
Located in London, GB
Original US Souvenir program cover film for John Sturges Classic 1963 war adventure starring Steve McQueen, James Coburn, James Garner, Richard Attenborou...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Four Rare Heliograph Views of Mining Near Sungei Bessi River in Malaysia, 1907
Located in Langweer, NL
Four views of early Mining operations in Malaysia at the beginning of the 20th century. Published in 1907.
1) A Sand-Lake of Residue (Sungai of Sungei Bessi)
2) Chinese Smelting...
Category
Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the Region of Banjarmasin, Indonesia 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of the Region of Banyuasin, Sumatra. Also depicting Bangka/Banka island. This map originates from 'Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indië' by I. Dornseiffen.
Artist...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large Antique Map of Kyoto in Japan by Kobayashi, '1905'
Located in Langweer, NL
Old map of Kyoto, Japan. Published by Kobayashi, 1905.
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Brain Antique Anatomical Plate by Lehrmittelverlag Hageman Düsseldorf 1930s
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomical didactic plate of the 1930s on canvas paper depicting the brain, the spinal column and the sense organs, mounted on two black painted wooden sticks. Signed Lehrmittelverla...
Category
German Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of the Mentawai Islands, Sumatra, 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of the Mentawai Islands, Sumatra. Also depicting the region of Padang. This map originates from 'Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indië' by I. Dornseiffen.
Artists ...
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20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Pair of Large Chrome Jacks Book Ends
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of large chrome Jacks Book ends.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel, Chrome, Metal
Andy Warhol by David Bourdon Collectible Poster Art Book Vintage, 1989
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Andy Warhol by David BourdonVintage 1989,
Abrams Book, Harry Schunk 1965 Photo Collector's Pop Art poster.
This Andy Warhol rare vintage 1989 iconic David Bourdon Abrams book harry ...
Category
American Expressionist 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Douglas DC 7 C Airplane Model
Located in Vienna, AT
Made by Tekno in the 1960s.
Steel construction painted.
Used but still in very good condition.
Category
Danish Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Antique Map of the East Indies by Dornseiffen, 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Title page of 'Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indië' by I. Dornseiffen. It shows the regions of the various maps included in this atlas. Included are the Dutch East Indies and ...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Pl. XLVII Maison de Campagne, Chabat, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Maison de Campagne, Mr. Bonnier Architecte'. This print depicts the design of a building in France. Originates from 'La Brique et La Terre Cuite' by P. Chabat. ...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Carl Sandburg, 'Henry Flannery', Bronze Wood, Limited Signed Edition, 1941
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Sandburg, Carl ( Henry Flannery ).
Title: Bronze Wood.
Publisher: San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1941.
Description: limited signed edition. 1 vol., 8-3/4" x 11-...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Fabric
Pinball Rolling Stones Collector 1980s Completely Revised
Located in Paris, FR
Collector pinball, first rolling stones pinball 1980s,
functioning completely revised, in excellent condition.
Exceptional collector piece.
Category
American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Pre-Columbian Art by Hasso Von Winning
Located in London, GB
Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico and Central America by Hasso Von Winning. Published by Abrams, New York, 1968. First edition.
First major study to elevate t...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Original Typewritten Document Signed by F.D. Roosevelt, 1920
Located in Roma, IT
Historical Document by Roosevelt is a precious T.D.S. (Typewritten Document Signed) by the President of the United States of America Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 - 1945) to Charle...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Hanging Wicker Monkey after Mario Lopez Torres
By Mario Torres
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A small hanging wicker monkey holding a grouping of leaves. This cute brown monkey is created from wicker and features arms and legs which are bent so t...
Category
American British Colonial 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wicker, Rattan, Paint
20th Century Vintage Camellia and Pearl Costume Necklace, Probably Hagler
By Stanley Hagler
Located in Southampton, NY
This stunning Camellia, pearl and crystal necklace has the characteristic features of Stanley Hagler's work but no oval stamp is present.
Similar to the work of Stanley Hagler jewelry this piece is wired by hand, with stones and crystals prong-set into place rather than glued. Hagler’s ornate and opulent works combined contemporary designs with antique parts. He used the finest materials, and often incorporated hand-blown glass, Swarovski crystals and Russian gold plated filigree in his creations. Hagler specialized in faux pearl jewelry...
Category
American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Collectible Coca-Cola Special Edition Asian Chinese Bottles, a Set of 5
Located in Plainview, NY
A custom made special edition Coca-Cola set of 5 miniature glass bottles. Each bottle is handprinted to portray traditional Chinese emblems such...
Category
Chinese Chinoiserie 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Famous Artists: Miro Life And Work Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Miro (Famous Artists)
Explores Miro's life and development as an artist, his entry into surrealism, and his versatility in abstract expression. Includes...
Category
American Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Gertrude Stein, Mrs. Reynolds. Inscribed by Alice Toklas, First Edition 1952
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: STEIN, Gertrude.
Title: Mrs. Reynolds and Five Earlier Novelettes.
Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1952.
FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED BY ALICE TOKLAS. 1 vol...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
The Big Heat / Il Grande Caldo
Located in London, GB
Original Italian film poster for Fritz Lang's 1953 Film Noir staring Glenn Ford and Gloria Grahame. The artwork on this poster was created one of the greatest Italian poster artists ...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Fornasetti: Designer of Dreams by Patrick Mauries (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A beautiful hardback book and dustjacket, published in 1991 to coincide with an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert museum in London, 288 pages with over 600 lavish illustrati...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Vintage Original Aviation Pencil Drawing Depicting a Brandenburg CI WWI Aircraft
Located in Milan, IT
Pencil drawing representing a two-seat biplane for reconnaissance Brandenburg C I produced in Austria by Phonix in 1917, equipped with a Hiero 200 hp engine and armed with twin machi...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Building Design Print of Hôtel Rue Vernet Paris, Chabat, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Dépendances (Hôtel Rue Vernet Paris) Mr. Paul Sédille, Architecte'. This print depicts the design of a hotel in Paris, France. Originates from 'La Brique et La ...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Architectural Print of 'Ecole Rue Madame' in France by Chabat, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ecole Rue Madame (Paris) Mr. H. Errard Architecte'. This print depicts the design of a school in Paris, France. Originates from 'La Brique et La Terre Cuite' by...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Pl. VI Habitations Ouvrières a Laeken, Chabat, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Habitations Ouvrières a Laeken pour les ouvriers de l'usine a gaz de la Ville de Bruxelles, Mr. V. Jamaer, Architecte'. This print depicts the design of a buidl...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Roger de la Fresnaye: Catalogue Raisonne Seligman, Germain
Located in London, GB
284pp. text. With 32 colour plates and 731 black and white illustrations. This English language edition consists of nine hundred copies, this is copy number B 169. Some foxing, some ...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Ahmad-ul-umri - the Lady of the Lotus Rup Mati Queen of Mandu - First Edition!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Ahmad-ul-umri: (L.M.Crump - translator)
Title: The Lady of The Lotus Rup Mati Queen of Mandu A Strange Tale of Faithfulness.
Publisher: London: Oxford University Press,...
Category
British Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Pearl Necklace and Earrings Set with Pearls
Located in Soquel, CA
Brilliant pearl necklace with matching stud earrings. 14K white gold clasp on the necklace. Pearls are 7mm (.275in) in diameter. Gorgeous slightly pink coloration. Earrings are 14K y...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Other
Pencil Aviation Drawing Depicting a Caudron G Wwi Aircraft by Riccardo Cavigioli
Located in Milan, IT
Pencil-drawing by Riccardo Cavigioli in the early 1920s depicting a two-seat biplane airplane for reconnaissance Caudron G III, French production of 1914, equipped with a Le Rhone 80...
Category
Italian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Building Design Print of Quartier St. Hilaire in France, Chabat, C.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Groupe Scolaire a St. Maur (Quartier St. Hilaire) Mr. F. Marin, Architecte'. This print depicts the design of a building in France. Originates from 'La Brique e...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Complete Book of Traditional Fair Isle Knitting by McGregor, Sheila, 1982
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Complete Book Of Traditional Fair Isle Knitting by McGregor, Sheila.
1st Edition Published 1982
Title The Complete Book of Traditional Fair Isle Knitting
Author McGregor, Shei...
Category
English Folk Art 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Pl. XVIII Maison de Jardinier, Chabat, C.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Maison de Jardinier Mr. Pierre Chabat, Architecte'. This print depicts the design of a building in France. Originates from 'La Brique et La Terre Cuite' by P. C...
Category
20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1980, Sculpture Prototype Solar Car
By Joe Colombo
Located in Perpignan, FR
Prototype solar acr
maded by Design departement of the Delft university - Holland
Measures: 260 x 100 x 110 cm
Fiberglass & gelcoat
Very good conditions
Perfrect for wall install...
Category
European Space Age Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Resin, Epoxy Resin, Plastic, Fiberglass
Open Scale Barograph by C F Casella & Co of London
By Casella
Located in London, GB
An open scale barograph by C F Casella & Co of London, circa 1960.
7 day clockwork "Gluck" barometer recorder.
Measures: Width: 32 cm.
Depth:18 cm.
Height: 23.5 cm.
C. F. Casella and Co:
Established in 1810 as Tagliabue and Casella.
Incorporated as a limited liability company, C. F. Casella and Co, in 1910.
AS advertised in 1930: C. F. Casella and Co Ltd., of Regent House, Britannia Walk, London, N1 7ND - Makers of anemometers, anemographs, barometers, barographs, hygrometers, hygrographs, radiation instruments, rain gauges...
Category
English Industrial 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Waugh, Evelyn, Decline & Fall, 1962-Revised Edition-Presentation Copy !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: WAUGH, Evelyn
Title: Decline & Fall.
Publisher: London: Chapman & Hall, 1962.
Description: Revised edition with a new preface and a presentation copy. 1 vol., illustrated with plates after Waugh, inscribed on the front blank endleaf "For Patrick [Balfour] with regards from Evelyn", publisher's original gilt lettered blue cloth binding, with the DJ, not price clipped.
Condition: Minor foxing to endleaves otherwise NEAR FINE/VG.
Provenance: Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross (1904-1976). Evelyn and Patrick first met at Oxford in the early 1920s, and later in that decade were members of the social set known as The Bright Young Things...
Category
British Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Greene, Graham, Travels with My Aunt, 'First Edition - Presentation Copy - 1969'
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Greene, Graham.
Title: Travels With My Aunt.
Publisher: London: The Bodley Head, 1969.
Description: first edition presentation copy. 1 vol., inscribed on the title-page "With thanks for everything from Graham Greene...
Category
British Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fabric
Stiftung Insel Hombroich: Museum Und Raketenstation by Museum Und Raketenstation
Located in valatie, NY
Stiftung Insel Hombroich: Museum und Raketenstation by Museum und Raketenstation. Published by Stiftung Insel Hombroich, 1999. 1st Ed hardcover. The Museum Insel Hombroich (Museum Island Hombroich), Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is both a park and a museum combining architecture, art and nature on over 62 acres of meadowland. The park includes the "Kirkeby-Feld" and the "Raketenstation" ("rocket station"), a disused NATO missile base. The museum located on the Museum Island is called "Museum Insel Hombroich". It presents both antique art from Asia...
Category
German 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Form by Horst (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
In very good condition with dust Jacket. One of a Limited First Edition of only five thousand copies published in 1992. Unpagenated, Folio. Out of Print and now scarce. The photograp...
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20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Old Map of South East Asia Showing the Malay Archipelago, incl Borneo etc, 1922
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of South East Asia titled 'Malay Archipelago'.
Old map of South East Asia depicting the Malay Archipelago including Sumatra, Java...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
1930s Educational Model Depicting the Belly of the Woman Immediately After Birth
Located in Milan, IT
Educational model depicting the belly of the woman immediately after birth with a part of the placenta. 1930's, sold by the Hygiene Museum in Dresden...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Post Modern Alabaster Ashtray 1970, Made in Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large vintage Polished Alabaster square ashtray with a low profile and wide bowl.
Vintage beige stone large ashtray with brown and grey color accents...
Category
Italian Post-Modern 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone, Alabaster, Marble
Billion Dollar Brain
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1967 action comedy starring Michael Caine and Karl Malden.
This film was directed by Ken Russell.
This poster is unfolded...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
German Antique Map of China And Japan by Meyer, 1902
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'China und Japan.' (Map of China and Japan). This attractive original old antique print / plate / map originates from the 6th edition of a famous German encycloped...
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20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Large Detailed Map of Australia Wint Inset of Tasmania, 1937
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Australia'. Large folding map of Australia. With inset map of Tasmania. Printed by L.F. Johnston, Canberra.
Artists and Engravers: Compiled and drawn by Propert...
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20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Germany by Johnston '1909'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Empire of Germany'. Original antique map of Germany. With inset maps of Frankfurt and Munich. This map originates from the ‘...
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20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Italian Drawings Before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago A Catalogue 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Italian drawings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago, by Suzanne Folds McCullagh and Laura Giles. Published in Princeton, NJ, Princeton Univ. Press, 1997. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket The third in a series of scholarly catalogs on the permanent collection of The Art Institute of Chicago, this book focuses on the museum's important holdings of Italian drawings of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The catalog contains comprehensive entries on over 700 drawings, including preliminary studies for major compositions, cartoons, modelli, independent drawings, and copies after Renaissance and Mannerist masters. Featured are major works by some of the most significant artists of the time: Baccio Bandinelli, Federico Barocci, Fra...
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American 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Persia and Afghanistan by Johnston '1909'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Persia and Afghanistan'. Original antique map of Persia and Afghanistan. This map originates from the ‘Royal Atlas o...
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20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Map of Scotland 'Northern' by Johnston, '1909'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Scotland'. Original antique map of Scotland. With inset map of the Shetland Islands. This map originates from the ‘Royal Atlas of M...
Category
20th Century 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 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Devonshire Collection of Italian Drawings; Vol III: Bolognese & Emilian Schools
Located in valatie, NY
The Devonshire Collection of Italian Drawings; Volume III: Bolognese and Emilian Schools by Michael Jaffé. Published by Phaidon Press, London, 1994. 1st...
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English 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Plaster Jesus Traditional Figure, circa 1950
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Traditional religious plaster figure of a young Jesus with a fish.
Made in traditional Catalan atelier in Olot, Spain, circa 1950.
In original condit...
Category
Spanish Modern Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Fidel Castro Signed Certificate of Recognition
Located in Jersey, GB
A certificate of recognition awarded to a member of Cuba’s Committee for the Defence of the Revolution (CDR) in 1982
Featuring a fine signature from Fidel Castro...
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Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Paul Poiret's Two Editions de Luxe
By Paul Poiret
Located in New York, NY
Paul Poiret's career began in the Belle Epoque, when fashion was defined by imprisoning corsets, restrictive tailoring, and ethereal colors. Opening his own fashion house in 1904, he...
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French Art Deco Antique 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Una Lettera all'alba / Letter at Dawn / Cocaine
Located in London, GB
Original Belgian film poster for the 1948 Italian drama film about a cocaine trafficker.
This film was released in Belgium with the title changed to Cocaine.
The film was directed ...
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Belgian Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Steamship Painting of SS Southern Cross
Located in Norwell, MA
Gouache painting of the steamship Southern Cross, with red, white, and blue stack. Vessel is sailing amongst a great group of ships and yachts, all with...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paint, Paper
Antique Map of Australia by Johnston '1909'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Australia'. Original antique map of Australia. With inset maps of Melbourne, Port Phillip, Adelaide, Perth, Sydney, Brisba...
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20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
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