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Period: Early 20th Century
Edwardian Sterling Silver Football Presentation Trophy
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English cast sterling silver presentation trophy on plinth in the form of a footballer; an addition to our sport related silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Edwardian English cast sterling silver presentation piece has been realistically modelled in the form of a football player throwing a ball.
This antique football trophy...
Category
English Edwardian Antique Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Sterling Silver
Baines Football Trade Card, Barrow, Play Up
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Baines football trade card, barrow. Play up.
A rare circular football trade card in the shape of a leather football ball. Made by the toy shop owner from Bradford, John Baines. Bain...
Category
British Sporting Art Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Baines Football Trade Card, Rochdale. Well Centred
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Baines football trade card, Rochdale. Well Centred.
A rare circular football trade card in the shape of a leather football ball. Made by the toy shop owner from Bradford, John Baines. Baines went on to produce not only football cards but eventually covered scores of different sports, from golf, cricket, tennis to horse racing and bowls, and just about any kind of sporting affiliations in just about every city, town and village in the UK. The cards were promoted in various prize competitions like finding certain "medal cards", collection a certain amount of empty packets. One could always submit a mini essay on sport with the winner having their writing printed on the backs of the cards. Hence why the backs are so varied and different.
The baines card offered for sale is printed in a yellow tone with a picture of a young boy playing football, 'The Village Champion', to the front with the words 'Well Centred, Rochdale'. To the reverse 'BAINES' gold medal football cards, We guarantee to give every week during our three months' Competition, 50 Jerseys, Shirts or Sweaters. Boys are requested to carefully read show bills...
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British Sporting Art Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Baines Football Trade Card, Newcastle, Well Centred
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Baines Football Trade Card, Newcastle. Well Centred.
A rare circular football trade card in the shape of a leather football ball. Made by the toy shop owner from Bradford, John Baines. Baines went on to produce not only football cards...
Category
British Sporting Art Vintage Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Vintage Mahogany Leather Medicine Ball, 1930's
Located in Praha, CZ
Original vintage heavy leather training ball with beautiful patina. The ball is made of handstitched genuine leather in former Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. It can be used as an origi...
Category
Czech Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Antique Royal Doulton Bowl, the Gallant Fisher in Ceramic
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Royal Doulton fishing Ceramic.
A Royal Doulton Series Ware 'The Gallant Fishers' fishing bowl. The bowl is with a polychrome fishing scene of a fisherman lying on the river bank reading a book. The inscription around the edge reads 'And When The Timrous Trout I Wait To Take And He Devours My Bait'.
here is a slight foul to the side of the bowl, but may have been done when made as it is glazed over. The bottom has pattern number D3680 and has the special "The Gallant Fishers" back stamp. The stamp looks like an old English shop sign...
Category
British Sporting Art Vintage Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Brown Leather Medicine Ball, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Original vintage heavy leather training ball with beautiful patina. The ball is made of handstitched genuine leather in former Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. It can be used as an origi...
Category
Czech Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Baines Football Trade Card, Adel Training School, Play Up
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Baines football trade card, Adel Training School, Play Up.
A rare circular football trade card in the shape of a leather football ball. Made by the toy shop owner from Bradford, John Baines. Baines went on to produce not only football cards...
Category
British Sporting Art Vintage Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Baines Football Trade Card, Yorkshire Amateurs Play Up
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Baines football trade card, Yorkshire Amateurs play up.
A rare circular football trade card in the shape of a leather football ball. Made by the toy shop owner from Bradford, John B...
Category
Sporting Art Vintage Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Heavy Leather Training Ball with Beautiful Patina, the Ball
Located in Praha, CZ
Original vintage heavy leather training ball with beautiful patina. The ball is made of handstitched genuine leather in former Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. It can be used as an origi...
Category
Czech Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Vintage Brown Leather Medicine Ball, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Original vintage heavy leather training ball with beautiful patina. The ball is made of hand-stitched genuine leather in former Czechoslovakia in the 1930's. It can be used as an ori...
Category
Czech Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Antique Handkerchief of Lord Roberts of Kandahar
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Lord Roberts of Kandahar silk handkerchief.
This wonderful souvenir handkerchief has been newly framed in a shadow box frame and is mounted onto a linen background. The handkerchief is printed with an image of Lord Roberts of Kandahar in his military regalia with the words 'India 1879-1893, South Africa 1900, Lord Roberts of Kandahar' around the image. Kandahar and skiing are synonymous with each other after Lord Roberts lent his name to the world's very first downhill ski race...
Category
English Sporting Art Vintage Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Pair of Brass Studded Leather Tapaderos, Western United States, circa 1930
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Tapaderos (stirrup covers) were used by ranchers when herding cattle in the brush and open field.
Made of stitched heavy gauge leather and decorated with applied brass studs, both r...
Category
American Country Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Larchmont Yacht Club Silver Racing Trophy
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An American silver trophy bowl from the Larchmont Yacht Club, New York State, presented to the yacht 'Pup' in 1905, winner of the MBYC (Mission Bay ...
Category
American Antique Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Antique Leather Saddle with Velvet Seat
Located in Marbella, ES
Antique Leather Saddle with Velvet Seat
Category
Spanish Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Bowling Ball Collection from USA, 1900s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A vintage black patina waste basket well-formed of solid steel wire and woven in a diamond pattern. Filled with 12 lignum vitae bowling balls. Manufactured in the 1920s.
Category
Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
Rare Bowling Andirons
Located in Branford, CT
Rare and possibly unique imposing bowling andirons. Cast iron with an old black painted surface. American, circa 1925.
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Beautifully Carved Two Tone Malacca Gentleman's Walking Stick with Snakes
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Beautifully carved two tone Malacca Gentleman's walking stick with snakes
This is a finely carved piece with an enclosed fist as the handle and raised entwined serpents along the ...
Category
Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
1901 Art Nouveau Cricket Trophy Shield, by Walker Hall and Sons
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
1901 Art Nouveau Sheffield Plate Cricket Trophy Shield, by Walker Hall and Sons
This is a fantastic piece, a work of art, the Oak shield has an embossed Sheffield Silver plate, in t...
Category
Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Silver Plate
Union Metallic Cartridge Company Bullet Board Lithograph
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Union Metallic Cartridge Company
Item Number: A0968
Original U.M. Union Metallic Cartridge Co. bullet board lithograph. Vintage with original frame. This was a promotional item t...
Category
Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood, Paper
Circa 1900 Cast Iron Gold Gilding Moose Desk Set
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Neat gilded moose desk set with original inkwell, circa 1900. Made of cast iron with gold gilding. Neat collectors addition. Antique and unique.
Period:...
Category
American Antique Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Baines Football Trade Card, Knottingley Road Walk, Well Played
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Baines football trade card, Knottingley road walk. Well played.
A rare circular football trade card in the shape of a leather football ball. Made by the toy shop owner from Bradford, John Baines. Baines went on to produce not only football cards but eventually covered scores of different sports, from golf, cricket, tennis to horse racing and bowls, and just about any kind of sporting affiliations in just about every city, town and village in the UK. The cards were promoted in various prize competitions like finding certain "medal cards", collection a certain amount of empty packets. One could always submit a mini essay on sport with the winner having their writing printed on the backs of the cards. Hence why the backs are so varied and different.
The Baines card offered for sale is printed in a red tone with a picture of two football players, one on the ground having just tried to tackle his opponent, to the front with the words 'Well Played, Knottingley Road Walk'. To the reverse 'BAINES' Gold Medal Football Cards, We Guarantee to give every week during our three months' Competition, 50 Jerseys, Shirts or Sweaters. Boys are requested to CAREFULLY READ SHOW BILLS...
Category
British Sporting Art Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Baines Football Trade Card, Dolphin Holme, Play The Game
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Baines football trade card, Dolphin Holme. Play The Game.
A rare circular football trade card in the shape of a leather football ball. Made by the toy shop owner from Bradford, John...
Category
British Sporting Art Vintage Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
Vintage Brown Leather Medicine Ball, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Original vintage heavy leather training ball with beautiful patina. The ball is made of handstitched genuine leather in former Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. It can be used as an origi...
Category
Czech Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Large Vintage Black Leather Medicine Ball, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Original vintage heavy leather training ball with beautiful patina. The ball is made of handstitched genuine leather in former Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. It can be used as an origi...
Category
Czech Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Vintage Mahogany Leather Medicine Ball, 1930s
Located in Praha, CZ
Original vintage heavy leather training ball with beautiful patina. The ball is made of handstitched genuine leather in former Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. It can be used as an origi...
Category
Czech Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Early 20th Grotesque Mascot
Located in Marseille, FR
Early 20th grotesque mascot.
Category
French Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
Oil on Canvas Seascape by T G Thurgood England, circa 1920
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An oil on canvas seascape by T G Thurgood (England, circa 1920)
An oil on canvas by T G Thurgood. A large battle cruiser on fire. In the foreground is another ship painted in Razzle Dazzle...
Category
English Vintage Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Paint
Early 20th Century Relay Trophy Plaque
Located in Buchanan, MI
Spectacular early 20th century relay trophy plaque.
Category
American Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
COLLECTION OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY SPORTING PHOTO'S
Located in Buchanan, MI
COLLECTION OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY SPORTING PHOTO'S BELIEVE THAT THESE ARE REPRINTS
Category
American Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Bramble Golf Ball, Flight
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'Harrod's Flight' Bramble Golf Ball.
A bramble patterned rubber core golf ball made by 'Harrod's'. The ball is named on both poles 'Harrod's Flight' and is of classic bramble pattern...
Category
British Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Other
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