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Period: Early 20th Century
Chinese Silver & Leather Theatre Opera / Wedding Tiered Phoenix Headdress, 1920s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Silver & Leather Theatre Opera / Wedding Tiered Phoenix Headdress, 1920s Silvered Metal & leather and embroidered Mandarin hat This Chinese silv...
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Chinese Chinese Export Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Crossroads of Continents: Spain's North African Enclaves in 1903
Located in Langweer, NL
The image for sale is a historical map of Spanish possessions in North Africa, dated 1903. The map includes the enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, the Chafarinas Islands, the Alhucemas I...
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Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

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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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Large Original Antique City Plan of Montreal, Canada, circa 1900
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fabulous colorful map of Montreal Original color By Rand, McNally & Co. Published, circa 1900 Unframed Minor edge tears Free shipping.
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American Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Dent Hardware Co. Trade Catalogue (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a trade catalogue dating from 1911 show casing the wares produced by Dent Hardware of Fullerton PA. The main line of business at that time was ...
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Rare Pair of Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Strikers
By Robert Jones
Located in New York, NY
Rare pair of Edwardian Period, sterling silver-mounted, threaded crystal match strikers, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1907, Robert Jones - maker. Each match striker measu...
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English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Vintage Wooden Hat Form Mold, Vienna, Austria, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Stunning beautiful wooden hat form mold, found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria. Has the form of the typical Art Deco style. So we believe it was made in the 1920s. Nice decorati...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique Religion Print of the Tribute Money, '1913'
Located in Langweer, NL
Large antique print of the Tribute Money. Published by Mosella-Verlag, 1913. This print originates from a series titled 'Kathol. Schulbibelwerk von Dr. Ecker'.
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Bramble Pattern Wrendal Golf Ball
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rare Wrendal Bramble Golf Ball. A very nice named bramble pattern golf ball with lots of paint on the surface. The gutta percha covered, rubber core, golf ball with a rare name "WREN...
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British Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rubber

Carved and Shaped Teak Seat Back from the Launch of Minesweeper H M S Bluebell
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A carved and shaped teak seat back from the launch of minesweeper H M S Bluebell, of shaped rectangular form with a central panel with 3in brass lettering HMS Bluebell, with braced b...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Teak

Antique Map of American Cities, Vignette of New York City, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great maps of American Cities Unframed Original color By John Bartholomew and Co. Edinburgh Geographical Institute Published, circa 1920
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British Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Art Nouveau Double Sided Walnut and Rosewood Desk by Lajos Kozma, 1930
Located in Rome, IT
This rare large double sided desk was designed by Lajos (Ludwig) Kozma, who had an unprecedented influence on the European design through his drawings, buildings and furniture. Th...
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European Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Graz Clocktower 1910s Souvenir Building Metal and Marble Base antique Austria
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare Graz Austria Clocktower 1910s Souvenir building architectural model. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal on a marble base. This was bought as a so...
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German Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Marble, Metal

Gelatin Print of a Beautiful Gentleman Steam Yacht at Anchor by W Kirk
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A gelatin print of a beautiful gentleman steam yacht at anchor just to the west of Cowes in the Solent by W Kirk, Cowes. Impressed WM U Kirk to the right hand side. OS 15 1/2. ...
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English Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Iron and Woven Rush Pilot or Passenger Seat from a circa 1920s Aircraft
Located in Chicago, IL
This pilot's or passenger's seat from a circa 1920s airplane is an excellent example of early 20th century industrial design. The frame is made from rod iron, and the seat and back are woven rush. The rear of the seat back has a cleverly integrated map pocket of the same woven material. The legs bend at the bottom to form feet, which have holes to allow them to be secured to the floor of the aircraft. The design is an elegant and functional solution to the specific needs of light weight plus strength. We purchased this piece from the estate of a collector of aviation related items. It was only identified as an airplane chair...
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Industrial Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Large Original Vintage Map of Iceland, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Iceland Original color. Good condition Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.
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English Victorian Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1920s American Educational Metal Pendulum Horse Toy design by Louis Petersen
Located in Haarlem, NL
This 1920s pendulum horse toy was originally designed by Louis C. Petersen. He was the Director of Manual Arts, State Normal University, Carbondale, Illinois. Since then many fathe...
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American Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Set of 2 Early 20th Century Metal Feet Heaters
Located in Barcelona, ES
Antique metal feet heaters. Made in Spain by unknown manufacturer, circa 1900. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patin...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Antique Map of West Asia, circa 1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Persia, Afghanistan and Beloochistan'. Folding map on linen. Published circa 1900. Stamp below title.
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

20th Century English Theodolite by W.F. Stanley London in Original Wooden Box
By W. F. Stanley
Located in Sofia, BG
20th century English surveyor's theodolite or transit instrument of brass by W.F. Stanley (Optical, Philosophical & Mathematical Instrument Manufacturer, London), circa 1930, in orig...
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English Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Russian Silver with Gold Medallion Cigarette Case, circa 1900
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Early 20th century made in Russia silver cigarette case with a gold monogrammed central medallion.
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Russian Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold, Silver

Art Nouveau Pocket Watch Chain Fob Vintage German 1910s AK Monogram
Located in Nuernberg, DE
This is a lovely stylish pocket watch chain fob. It was almost certainly made in Germany, circa 1910s. Nice addition to any pocket watch. A very...
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German Art Nouveau Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ormolu, Metal

Early 20th Century hand carved huge pine architectural angled roof model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th Century hand carved huge pine architectural angled roof model A well modelled early 20th century hand carved huge pine architectural model of an angled rooftop. Showing na...
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British Late Victorian Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9
Located in Chula Vista, CA
collection handmade Iron Blacksmithing Tools- Set of 9 Antique Iron Worker Tools forging metal circa early 1900s tool total 9 25 the longest x 3...
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American Industrial Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron, Metal

Colourful Old Detailed Map of Northern Carolina, United States of America
Located in Langweer, NL
Vintage map titled 'The Geographical Publishing Company's Premier Map of North Carolina'. Beautiful map of North Carolina. This map originates from Comme...
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Taking One's Own Ship Around the World, By and Signed By William K. Vanderbilt
Located in valatie, NY
Taking One's Own Ship Around the World. A journal descriptive of scenes and incidents, together with observations from the log book. Recorded on the Voyage Around the World October 25, 1928 to May 16, 1929 of the Yacht Ara, Written and Signed by William K. Vanderbilt. This is a First edition of Vanderbilt’s account of his voyage around the world aboard the diesel yacht Ara. Bound in the original brown buckram, with gilt titles and tooling on the spine, and a gilt top edge with pictorial endpapers. Illustrated with colored engravings after photographs by Wiliam E. Belanske, Pierre C...
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American Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Traditional Wooden Pastoral Primitive Carved Cowbell Support
Located in Barcelona, ES
Traditional pastoral primitive carved wood cowbell support. Handmade in Spain, circa 1900. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beau...
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Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Antique Religion Print of the Seven Sacraments, Confirmation, '1913'
Located in Langweer, NL
Large antique print of the seven sacraments. Published by Mosella-Verlag, 1913. This print originates from a series titled 'Kathol. Schulbibelwerk von Dr. Ecker'.
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Old Map of Australia Showing The Routes of the Main Explorers, ca.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, untitled. This map shows Australia with the routes of explorers in the continent and marking the furthest point reached.. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists ...
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Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Folk Art Steamship of Large-Scale
Located in Buchanan, MI
Charming Folk Art steamship of impressive scale.
Category

American Folk Art Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Colonial Elegance and Exotic Charm: A Visual & Poetic Journey through 1910 Burma
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Pictures from Lotus Land Authors: Photographs by Mrs. Ernest Muriel (Frances Matilda Muriel); Verses described by R.C.J. Swinhoe (Rodway Charles John Swinhoe) Publisher: Row...
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Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Abrégé de L'Art Poétique François par Pierre Ronsard – ERAGNY PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
London: Eragny Press / Hacon and Ricketts, 1903. Lucien Pissarro. Limited Edition. 8vo, 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (215 x143 mm); 44 pp. Edition limited to 226 unnumbered copies on Arches han...
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English Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Lot of Four Tinsel Christmas Ornaments Vintage German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare collection of four feather tree tinsel ornaments. These ornaments, were made from tinsel and wire, would be a great antique addition for your Christmas, feather tree or sittin...
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German Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wire

Rare Pair of Antique Gothic Revival Bronze Wall Sconces with Dragon Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Pair of gilt bronze, Gothic Revival sconces with fierce dragon heads. If you are a collector of Gothic antiques then this rare and top quality made pair of dragon sconces could be y...
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French Gothic Revival Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Pipe stand, tobacco, smoking, design, Hagenauer 1920/30 Art Deco, Vienna Austria
Located in Wien, AT
A very rare object of the famous Austrian workshop Hagenauer, based in Vienna since the opening in 1898. Objects made by the designers Hagenauer are sought after worldwide and this ...
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Austrian Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Set of Four Vintage Weights, circa 1920
Located in Barcelona, ES
Set of four vintage weights: 5, 2, 1 and a half kilograms. By unknown manufacturer, circa 1920. In original condition, with minor wear consistent with ...
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European Mid-Century Modern Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Black Americana Boy with Straw Hat Tobacco Leaf Plaque
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Black Americana boy with straw hat tobacco leaf plaque, realistically cast with the boy in the straw hat breaking through a tobacco leaf.
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High Victorian Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Alpacca English silver metal toiletry set - circa 1900 - England
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very pretty toiletry set in silver metal with chiseled decoration of foliage scrolls with guilloche background including a mirror called "Face à main", and two brushes. This set is v...
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English Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Alpaca

Antique Weber Costello 12 Inch Globe - Rare Tall Base
Located in Peekskill, NY
I checked the globe and its signed Weber London but could not find a date of printing. This is an 12 inch desk globe is a bit different because of the extra tall decorative stand. I ...
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English Industrial Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

1 Volume. Theodore Roosevelt, African Game Trails
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Theodore Roosevelt, African Game Trails. First Edition. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco with marbled boards and gilt-tooling on the covers and raised band spine. Marbled endpape...
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American Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Historic San Francisco Photograph by William Keith
Located in Fulton, CA
Historic photograph of the first mayor of San Francisco, California after the 1906 earthquake. Edward Robeson Taylor (September 24, 1838 – July 5,...
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American Edwardian Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Large Original Vintage Map of Japan, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Japan Original color. Good condition Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Atlantic Eden: The Azores and Madeira Archipelagos in 1903
Located in Langweer, NL
This original antique print is a historical map titled "PORTUGAL INSULAR," which translates to "Insular Portugal." It shows the Portuguese archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, wit...
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Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Religion Print of David Dancing Before the Ark, 1913
Located in Langweer, NL
Large antique print of David Dancing Before the Ark. Published by Mosella-Verlag, 1913. This print originates from a series titled 'Kathol. Schulbibelwerk von Dr. Ecker'.
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pair of Vintage Art Deco Goldtone Heads or Busts of a Woman by Frankart
Located in San Diego, CA
A really unique pair of vintage art deco goldtone heads or busts of a woman by Frankart, circa 1930s. They are in original condition with a fine patina, some light oxidation and some...
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American Art Deco Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

20th Century Gold Plated Rattan Walking Stick, Shell Handle and Bamboo Stick
Located in Miami, FL
20th Century Gold Plated Rattan Walking Stick, Shell Handle and Bamboo Stick Offered for sale is an early 20th-century rattan or bamboo walking stick with gold-plated accent trim ...
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Plate

French Egyptian Revival Carved Wood Figure of King Tutankamun
Located in Stamford, CT
A carved standing figure of King Tutankamun wearing the royal headdress topped by the double uraeus. This compelling carving depicts the slender boy king standing with arms crossed h...
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French Egyptian Revival Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Winston CHURCHILL. Lord Randolph Churchill - 2 VOLS. - FIRST EDITION - 1906
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston. TITLE: Lord Randolph Churchill. PUBLISHER: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1906. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 2 vols., 8-11/16" x 5-7/8", illustrated with ...
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British Antique Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Large Antique Wooden American Mortar and Pestle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large wood antique American mortar and pestle. Early 19th c. Americana turned wood footed mortar and pestle. American, late 19th century wooden mortar and pestle...
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Moroccan Folk Art Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Map of Southern South America – Richly Detailed Engraving by K.Johnston, 1903
Located in Langweer, NL
Title (80 characters, keyword-first): Map of Southern South America – Richly Detailed Engraving by Keith Johnston, 1903 Description: This elegant map titled "South America: Southern...
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Map of Northern South America – Vibrant Engraving by Keith Johnston, 1903
Located in Langweer, NL
Map of Northern South America – Vibrant Engraving by Keith Johnston, 1903 This beautifully engraved map titled "South America: Northern Sheet" was created by Keith Johnston, F.R.G.S...
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Canada’s West – 1903 Engraved Map by Johnston – Unique and Historic
Located in Langweer, NL
This beautiful and detailed map, titled "Dominion of Canada (Western Sheet)," was created by Keith Johnston and published in 1903. It presents a fascinating depiction of Canada's w...
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Canada Map 1903 - Dominion of Canada, West Central Sheet
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Canada Map 1903 - Dominion of Canada, West Central Sheet Description: This fascinating 1903 map of the Dominion of Canada’s West Central regions by T.R. Johnston offers a viv...
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Canada Map 1903 - East Central Dominion - Ontario, Quebec & More
Located in Langweer, NL
Canada Map 1903 - East Central Dominion - Ontario, Quebec & More This captivating antique map, titled "Dominion of Canada (East Central Sheet)" and published in 1903 by Keith Johnst...
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Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Early 20th Century Antique Tobacco Cabinet, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early 20th century antique tobacco cabinet, c.1920 Old school tobacco cabinet Measures: 16.5" wide x 7.5" deep x 17.5" high Good antiq...
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American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Antique Antler Smoking Desk Set, circa 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
The antique antler smoking desk set is made of original antlers from the deer and the stag. It was in Germany, circa 1900. Measures: Width 16.93" (43cm) Height 11.42" (29cm) Antle...
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German Black Forest Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Antler

Zoological Lithograph Rodents 1912 on Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co, Norway
Located in Milan, IT
Zoological didactic plate n. 19 lithograph on cardboard made in 1912 depicting rodents. Dybdhals Zoologiske Plancher P.M.Bye & Co Oslo. Made by H Aschehoug & Co. Good condition. Meas...
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Norwegian Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Large Original Vintage Map of Japan, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Japan Unframed Original color By John Bartholomew and Co. Edinburgh Geographical Institute Published, circa 1920 Free shipping.  
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British Vintage Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

St. Mungo Golf Ball By MFG.Co
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
St. Mungo Bramble Golf Ball. A very nice bramble pattern golf ball with original paint which remains bright and with minimal paint loss. The gutta percha covered, rubber core, golf b...
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English Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rubber

Pair WWII Bomber Airplane Wheels c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Pair of World War II bomber airplane wheels with red enameled, cast aluminum rims and balloon tires. CREATOR U.S. Airforce, United States. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940...
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Industrial Early 20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Pair WWII Bomber Airplane Wheels c.1940
Pair WWII Bomber Airplane Wheels c.1940
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