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Period: Mid-20th Century
Color:  Yellow
Original Travel Caddie in Bright Yellow Fiberglass / Black Interior, circa 1960
Located in Amsterdam IJMuiden, NL
This item is part of the private collection of Casey Godrie and is situated in his private house. Ask him for competitive shipping quotes. His incredible Dune Villa, Amsterdam Beach...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fiberglass

Italian Canary Yellow Glass and Brass Ashtray, circa 1950s, Italy
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Italian canary yellow glass and brass ashtray, Midcentury Modern period, circa 1950s, Italy. A great piece for a cocktail table, side table, etc. Piece has two supports a...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Crystal, Brass

Vintage MCM 1960s Kenneth Jay Lane Nautical Rope Twist Cuff Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Bold, large vintage KJL nautical knot rope twist cuff bracelet. Spring opening Signed KJL From the collection of an East Hampton socialite, daughter o...
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American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

1960s Bathroom Scale by Hanson in Lemon Yellow Lime Green Dot Mid-Century Mod
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Very hard to find Psychedelic Era bathroom scale in wonderful condition, for decor or gentle uses. In the manner of a Verner Panton or a Josef Albers de...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plastic

Twist Around the Clock
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1961 Musical Twist Around the Clock. This film was directed by Oscar Rudolph and starred Chubby Checker. This size poster was printed on heavier pap...
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Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Set of Three Vintage Duck Easter Candy Container Bobble Head, German, 1950s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Collection of three German Easter candy containers made of cardboard, bobble heads and some other parts. Candy box made of cardboard. Nice ad...
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German Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Antique Mint Condition Mesh Patterned 'B.i' Golf Ball
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Mint Condition Mesh Patterned 'B.I' Golf Ball. This is an exceptional golf ball in near mint condition, never been used and still with its orig...
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English Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Rubber

1950s Balloon Ashtray Dish Yellow Stoneware Pottery Tent Circus Carnival Italy
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Subtle Oval-shaped Ashtray with a Hot Air Balloon / Circus Carnival. No markings, just a small remnant of a paper label. No chips, and no cracks.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Stoneware

“D.O.A ? Dead on Arrival”, US Movie Poster
Located in London, GB
Original style B US movie poster for the 1950 crime film D.O.A. directed by Rudolph Mate and starring Edmond O'Brien.
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

American Art Nouveau Glass by Albert C Revi, First Edition
By Albert Christian Revi 1
Located in valatie, NY
American Art Nouveau glass by Albert C Revi. Nashville, Thomas Nelson, 1968. First Edition 476p hardcover with dust jacket. The closing years of the 19th century witnessed more radic...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1960s Vintage Bloomingdale Jetboard Surfboard
By Alfred Bloomingdale
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Vintage Bloomingdale JB100 Jetboard surfboard. This incredible example, serial #0703 was purchased new in the 1960s and was immediately put into d...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

"Champagne Charlie" Original British Movie Poster
Located in London, GB
Original British movie poster for the 1944 Ealing comedy directed by Alberto Cavalcanti and starring Tommy Trinder, Stanley Holloway.
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British Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Virginia House Tour Mainly in the Locale Known as Mr. Jefferson's Country 1st Ed
By William Stevens
Located in valatie, NY
Virginia House Tour: Mainly in the Locale Known as Mr. Jefferson's Country: Historical and Plantation Legends, First edition by William Stevens. Stevens...
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American Vintage Mid-20th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

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Interiors for Contemporary Living 1st Edition, 1960
By The Architectural Press Co.
Located in London, GB
Published by The Architectural Press Co. 1st Edition, 1960 This beautiful book is a comprehensive survey of modern European ideas on interior decoration. More than 220 photograph...
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Late 19th Century Pennsylvania Miniature Walnut & Pine Paneled Chest of Drawers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Late 19th century miniature two-drawer chest of drawers. With paneled sides and turned feet and knobs. Cosisting of Walnut with a pine secondary and nail construction. Fo...
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1960s Vintage Italian Vincenza 18-Karat Brushed Gold Bamboo Bangle Bracelet
Located in Haarlem, NL
Vintage Classic 18-karat gold faux-bamboo Italian, Vincenza made bracelet. Consists of nine gold etched and brushed finish bamboo segments which, when closed, form a solid heavy (33g...
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1950s German Newspaper Advertising Tin Clips Midcentury Graphic Design Set
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Small collection of light duty metal clips, from German newspapers. Silkscreen on thin metal. All working. Kölnische Zeitung (Cologne Gazette) Frankfurter Rundschau Rheinische P...
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19th Century Child’s Mahogany Bagatelle Table, circa 1840
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th century child’s mahogany Bagatelle table, circa 1840, mounted on a period custom base. The shallow rectangular mahogany case is hinged to open as ...
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Italian Night Stands Original from 1960
Located in Buggiano, IT
Pair of Italian night stands, in honeycomb, with floral motif inlays, original from 1960, yellow glass top.  Comes from an old country house in the Chianti area of Tuscany. The paint...
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Italian Night Stands Original from 1960
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H 26.78 in W 22.84 in D 13 in
"Rocking Beauty" Hobby Horse Designed by Gloria Caranica for Creative Playthings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An abstract hobby horse designed in 1964 by Gloria Caranica for Creative Playthings. Composed of two arched panels of birch plywood divided by a solid birch shaft and topped with a charming red knob...
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Minimalist Solid Desk in Oak France 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Minimalist dark stained oak desk with dovetail construction connecting the top to the side panels in solid oak with a floating part for 2 drawers. A beautiful piece of craftsmanship ...
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Minimalist Solid Desk in Oak France 1960s
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1950s Vintage Italian Cigarette Holder Dispenser
Located in Chula Vista, CA
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Lovely Set of 6 Scandinavian Wooden Danish Vikings, 1950s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Fantastic collection of 6 different Scandinavian Vikings. Measures: The largest is 33.5 cm high. The others are 22 cm, 18 cm, 13.5 cm and 9 cm high.
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Vintage Wild Boar Teeth Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1950s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Vintage Wild Boar Teeth Trophy on Wooden Plaque, Germany 1950s A vintage Black Forest wild boar (Sus scrofa) trophy on wooden plaque. The teeth are decorated with two metal mounting...
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19th Century, Country French Directoire Period Infant's Bed
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th-early 19th century country French Directoire period infant's bed. Ideal for a doll collection or beloved mini-canine or cat. Fruitwood. Nicely molded throughout. The sides ...
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Mid-20th Century Israeli Tin Charity Box by Alfred Zaltsman
Located in New York, NY
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City Lights
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Located in Philadelphia, PA
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1964 Moderenist Trippensee Solar System Planetarium, Model SOL-100
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