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Item Ships From: Continental US
3 Dimensional Wooden Chess or Checker Board with Chess Players
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very unique way to play chess or checkers... the board is stairs stepped, or "3-D" look... A wonderful decorative piece and fun to play as well - likely more novel that serious, but it is a chess board with all the pieces. Checkers are not included. the king and queen are approx 3" high A great housewarming or fathers day gift.
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20th Century Modern Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Greek Polished Xiphos Steel Battle Sword with Gilt Hilt
Located in Dallas, TX
The, antique classic xiphos style blade was crafted in Greece, circa 2000. The old world sword features a double edge blade with two griffins and intricate motifs on both sides. The ...
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Early 2000s Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel, Bronze

Blunt and Company Maritime Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Mid-nineteenth century ships compass by Blunt and Company of New York. The Blunt name was involved in the maritime trade from 1824 to 1885. The name Blunt and Co. was used from 1868 to 1872 by Edmund Blunt Jr. This is a spun brass bowl compass fitted to a dovetailed wood box...
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1870s American Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Nicole Hollis: Artistry of Home
Located in New York, NY
Nicole Hollis: Artistry of Home Author Nicole Hollis, Introduction by David Wiseman, Photographs by Douglas Friedman Celebrated for her “delightfully el...
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21st Century and Contemporary Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pair of Circa 1800 Giltwood Angels from Italy
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-carved in Italy, circa 1800, this pair of giltwood angels is depicted in a double genuflection, or kneeling, stance. Both angels are completely gil...
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Early 1800s Italian Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Petite Silver Perfume Bottle, c. 1930s
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite silver perfume bottle from early 20th century once kept a lady's fragrance close to hand, perfectly sized to tuck into a pocket or evening bag. The small bottle is shaped...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

1930s Mole-Richardson, Hollywood CA, Movie Set Light, Model 210, #2487, Restored
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1930s Mole-Richardson-Hollywood CA, Movie Set Light, Model 210, #2487 -Professionally Restored, Made in Hollywood, Ca, 1930s An original, exemplary, example of the rare Model 210, numbered 2487, film studio light made by Mole Richardson, Inc. of Hollywood, CA, We are offering a professionally restored, remarkably intact version, including the the sliding interior lighting mechanism, the orignal porthole glass shade and rubber lighting cord. The high quality of casting of the brass and chrome parts , many of them with the enameled Mole Richardson logo. The brass company identification tag is retained, the flood and spot light and the on and off switches are operational. The lamp is raised on a wheeled tripartite base, with an adjustable height from 4' to 8' feet. Moves easily. This is a rare opportunity to own the 'Rolls Royce' of movie studio lights, from the golden era of American film. Overall measurements: 80-inches high, diameter of base 33-inches The brass and chrome lantern /porthole light...
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20th Century American Art Deco Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

United's "Carnival Gun" Arcade Game, circa 1954 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage circa 1954 “Carnival Gun” arcade rifle game manufactured by United Mfg. Large Dale-style gun game. As the targets are on the move, use the gun to ...
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1950s American Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Model of the Schooner Yacht "America"
Located in Norwell, MA
Fine, scale model of the schooner yacht “America”, the first winner of the America’s Cup. Copper sheathed below the waterline. Mahogany deck, linen sails....
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20th Century Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Trial of Moses Parker.... for the Murder of David R. Lambert. NY 1825
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: PARKER, Moses. TITLE: Trial of Moses Parker, James Buckland, Joseph Wade, William Walker, Cornelius Holly, Abra Ham Potts and Noah Doremus,... for the Murder of David R. La...
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1820s American Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Telephone from Yesterday and Today, French Book by Claude Perardel, 1992
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Telephone d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, (Telephone from Yesterday and Today), French book, by Christian Altier et Claude Perardel, 1992. An illustrated retrospective of telephones in Fran...
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1990s French Modern Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Barnum & Bailey Circus Horse Collar
Located in Fulton, CA
Vintage and historical leather and painted wood horse collar from Barnum & Bailey Circus. Embossed in leather "Barnum & Bailey". Could be converted into a mirror or simply enjoyed as...
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20th Century American Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Silvered Sea Shell Lister's Conch
By Creel and Gow
Located in New York, NY
Lister's conch fully silvered shell 5". Creel and Gow has been working with the same atelier in Rome, Italy for over 20 years to make our signature silvered shells. Our workshop has ...
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2010s Italian Victorian Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century White-Grey French Pinewood Model Pavilion, Antique Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A 19th Century, white-grey antique French miniature model of a Palladio style gazebo with a domed roof and topped with a small urn shaped finial, columns and circular base. The detai...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

Highly Important Theodore Roosevelt Collection of 6 Items
By Theodore Roosevelt
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING A HUGELY IMPORTANT, EXCEPTIONALLY RARE and FULLY AUTHENTIC COLLECTION of 6 Items pertaining to President Theodore Roosevelt, that have never been outside family ownership, namely: (1) Original Theodore Roosevelt Letter 14th August 1918 to Eliza Calvert Hall, (2) Original Envelope – Aug 1918, with postage stamps, marks, etc. (3) Original Theodore Roosevelt Letter 8th November 1918 to Mrs Obenchain (4) Original Envelope – Nov 1918, with postage stamps, marks, etc. (5) HUGELY IMPORTANT handwritten ‘Poem’ on an Index Card by Eliza Calvert Hall which was sent by her to Theodore, after the death of Quentin in July 1918 and is referenced to by him, in the letter of August 1918, and (6) Original letter dated 12 September 2018 to Maj LC Obenchain, which completes provenance/background. (1) & (2) – PRESENTING AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE and FULLY AUTHENTIC Theodore Roosevelt Letter from August 1918 with original envelope. On ‘Sagamore Hill’ letterhead. Fully handwritten and personally signed by President...
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Early 20th Century American American Empire Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

American Painting - Boxed Set of 2 Books
Located in Bradenton, FL
American Painting, a boxed set of two books. American Painting, from it's beginning to the armory show by Jules David Prown, and American Painting, the twentieth century by Barbara R...
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Late 20th Century Swiss Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Rare English Sheffield wick trimmer with wick collection box, c. 1790
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Rare Sheffield wick trimmer fitted with a hall marked steel wick trimmer blade. The finger loops, wick box, and wax pick are decorated with scollop shell elements. The trimmer is rai...
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Late 18th Century British Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Vintage Air Force Academy Falcons Pennant, Circa 1950s
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a vintage Air Force Academy felt pennant, circa 1950s. The pennant has a dark blue field with a white headband and no ties. Printed in r...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Felt

Large 19th Century English Brass Scale with Weights and Bull Finial
Located in Atlanta, GA
This monumental 19th-century English brass scale presents a rare double-tiered configuration, combining technical function with sculptural elegance. Standing at 48 inches tall, the s...
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19th Century English Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
By Lewis Carroll
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921. Illustrated by John Tenniel. Octavo. Rebound in full red leathe...
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1920s American Edwardian Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Baier German 1947 Army Truck Lighter Cigarette Holder And Ashtray In Aluminum
By Walter Baier Company
Located in Miami, FL
Army Truck Lighter, Cigarette case & ashtray by Walter Baier Company. Beautiful large sized aluminum lighter by the Baier Company, in the shape of a...
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1940s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

1850-1960 Cram's Superior Latest Federal Census Texas Map
By G. F. Cram Company
Located in New York, NY
The 1850-1960 Cram's Superior Latest Federal Census Texas Map, crafted from pine wood, steel, and canvas, is a valuable historical cartographic piece. Publi...
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1910s American Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Canvas

Problems of Design by George Nelson
By George Nelson
Located in New York, NY
First edition of George Nelson's Problems of Design, published by Whitney Publications in 1957. An important consideration of the topic by one of America's most significant and influ...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Ernest HEMINGWAY. Green Hills Of Africa. 1935 - FIRST EDITION - PRESENTION COPY
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: HEMINGWAY, Ernest. TITLE: Green Hills Of Africa. PUBLISHER: NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION PRESENTION COPY. 1 vol., 8-3/8" x 6", inscribed ...
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1930s British Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric

Dorothy M.T. Colles Anthology Manuscript in Painted Binding
Located in Middletown, NY
This elegantly decorated Florentine album belonged to the young Dorothy Colles, who received it as a present in 1931 when she was 14 years of age. On the cover Colles notes "This boo...
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1930s European Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paper

French 17th Century Baptismal Font
Located in Round Top, TX
A very beautiful 17th century Baptismal Font from the South of France beautifully carved from marble. Minimalist lines give this piece a calming feel. Wil...
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17th Century French Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble

Vintage Wood-N-Stuff Handcrafted Nautical Handmade Oak Rowboat Coffee Table 46"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage scaled down row boat or dinghy coffee / cocktail Table. Handmade from oak with beautifully stained and painted wood with brass screws, a custom glass top, oars and sturdy wo...
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1970s American Bohemian Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Oak

Black Marble Dumbbell Set
Located in New York, NY
A pair of exercise dumbbells, handcrafted in smooth, polished black marble. Small white inclusions throughout the stone. At approximately 5 lbs. each, they can actually be used for exercising, in a very elegant way to workout. They also make excellent decor items...
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2010s Italian Organic Modern Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Marble

Black Marble Dumbbell Set
Black Marble Dumbbell Set
$413 Sale Price / set
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Five Foot Mahogany and Brass Ships Wheel
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional sixty-four-inch mahogany ships wheel with maple inlay. Round brass medallion marked with makers name of Williamson Brothers of Philadelphia. Large solid brass hub. Note: ...
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1910s North American Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

1948 "A Hysterical Map of Yellowstone National Park" by Jolly Lindgren, 2nd Ed.
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a second edition printing of Jolly Lindgren’s “Hysterical Map of Yellowstone National Park.” This comical pictorial map h...
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1940s American Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

17th/18th Century Queen Anne Letters Patent on Vellum with Partial Great Seal
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of a Queen Anne letters patent on vellum with a partial Great Seal and beautifully detailed portrait of the Queen. This document dates to the late 17th or early 18th c...
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Late 17th Century English Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

Adolphus Trollope, Girlhood of Catherine De' Medici. 1st Ed 1856 Leather Bound
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TROLLOPE, T. Adolphus. TITLE: The Girlhood of Catherine De' Medici. PUBLISHER: London: Chapman & Hall, 1856. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 8" x 5-3/8", fronti...
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1850s British Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

The Tulip Garden Growing and Collecting Species, Rare and Annual Varieties
Located in New York, NY
An inspirational introduction to growing and collecting tulips, set against the backdrop of a beautiful English garden, with expert tips and advice for gardeners Tulips are one of t...
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2010s Chinese Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Leather Boxing Speed Ball, Wall Mounted
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Leather Boxing Wall Mounted Speed Punching Bag Wonderful vintage speed bag for the boxing enthusiast. The punching bag in vintage leather with our addit...
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Antique Folk Art Painted Playing Card Games Box, 1930
Located in South Burlington, VT
From an old New England collection. Unique find. An attractive one-of-a-kind antique folk art circa 1930 period hand crafted, hand incised and hand painted playing card games b...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Pine

Deluxe S/N Limited Edition of Domicilium Decoratus Kelly Wearstler Beverly Hills
By Kelly Wearstler
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Domicilium Decoratus Kelly Wearstler, 2006 Regan Books / Harper Collins Publishers We had purchased 5 of the first edition books and stored them in our interior design office. We h...
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Early 2000s American Hollywood Regency Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Solid Heavy Brass Ships Porthole Window Nautical Maritime
Located in Dayton, OH
"An original early 20th Century heavy solid brass maritime Ship's Porthole or Hatch. Complete with original green glass and 4 dogs. High quality construction and nice weight, 103 lbs...
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Early 20th Century Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique American "Bausch & Lomb" Compound Monocular Microscope, Circa 1890-1910.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique American "Bausch & Lomb" Microscope in Compound Monocular Design, Circa 1890-1910. Rochester, NY
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Late 19th Century American Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Vintage Sunburst Silver & Amethyst Cuff & Pendant / Brooch by William Spratling
By William Spratling
Located in San Diego, CA
Fabulous vintage sunburst Mexican silver and cabochon amethyst cuff bracelet and necklace / pendant / brooch by William Spratling, circa 1940s. The bracelet measures 2.625"W x 2.12...
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Early 20th Century Mexican Pre-Columbian Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Amethyst, Sterling Silver

1970s Gucci Gilt Brass Shoehorn with Swinging Horsebit Ring, Italy
By Aldo Gucci
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1970s Gucci Gilt Brass Shoehorn with Swinging Horsebit Ring, Italy A rare and refined 1970s Gucci gilt brass shoehorn, produced by the Parfums division of the iconic Italian house. ...
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20th Century Italian Modern Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ormolu

Set of Bronze Artillery Cannons with Italian Royal Insignia
Located in New York, NY
Set of bronze artillery cannons with Italian royal insignia. Set of three vintage patinated bronze artillery models including a larger cannon on hand ca...
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Early 20th Century Italian Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 1964
Located in Bradenton, FL
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. Hardcover book with dustjacket, published by Macmillan Publishing Company of New York in 1964. Printed in the United States of America, 1037 ...
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1960s American Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Sloane, the Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, New Revised Edition, in a Fine Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SLOANE, William Milligan. TITLE: The Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte. PUBLISHER: London: The Times Book Club, 1912. DESCRIPTION: NEW REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION. 4 vols., 8" ...
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1910s British Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Carroll - Alice in Wonderland - Illustrated & signed by Dali - Limited to 200
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DODGSON, Charles L. (Lewis Carroll) (Salvador Dali - illustrator). TITLE: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. PUBLISHER: NY: Maecenas Press - Random House, 1969. DESCRIPTION...
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1960s American Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Rare Omega Watch Company 88 Page Catalog 1960
By Omega
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Rare Omega Watch Co catalog, from 1960. Approx. 88 pages, black/white with red logo inset. Showing the current Omega production from 1960 for both men and women's models. Great refer...
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1960s Swiss Modern Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

In Stock in Los Angeles, Green Mexico Skull Mini Portable Bank Charger
By Studio Job (Job Smeets & Nynke Tynagel)
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Mexico skull mini power bank battery charger In stock in Los Angeles Job says he was inspired by a legendary figure who lived wrapped in mystery: 'the singer without a name'. "No one had ever seen her come out of her house, where heavy velvet...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

Group of Ancient Roman Bronze Tools & Hair Pins
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine group of ancient Roman bronze implements and artifacts. Consisting of pins & several small scale tools. From the private collection of Lawrence Majewski, who was a former co...
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15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bronze

Lewis Carroll - Alice in Wonderland - 1969 - LIMITED EDITION - SIGNED BY DALI !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DODGSON, Charles L. (Lewis Carroll) (Salvador Dali - illustrator). TITLE: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. PUBLISHER: NY: Maecenas Press - Random House, 1969. DESCRIPTIO...
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1960s American Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Thomas, Antoine Jean-Baptiste – Un an à Rome et dans ses environs....
Located in Middletown, NY
Thomas, Antoine Jean-Baptiste Un an à Rome et dans ses environs; Recueil de dessins lithographiés, représentant les costumes, les usages et le cérémonies c...
Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique Leather Wardrobe Travel Trunk Salesman Sample
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare antique leather and wood ribbed wardrobe travel trunk salesman sample with beautifully fitted interior. The trunk with brass capped rounded corners, leather side handles, latc...
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Early 20th Century European Hollywood Regency Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

SCHULZ - Peanuts Jubilee - FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED WITH A DRAWING OF SNOOPY !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SCHULZ, Charles. TITLE: Peanuts Jubilee. My Life and Art With Charlie Brown and Others. PUBLISHER: NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1975. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED WITH A DRAWING. 1 vol., 15-3/8" x 11-3/8", illustrated, inscribed on the half-title "For B. J. with every best wish - Charles M. Schulz" with the addition of a large full body sketch of Snoopy, hardcover, original stamped silver boards. CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, mild general handling to covers, foredge of rear pastedown and endpaper worn, internally clean and bright, overall VERY GOOD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: "B.J." is B.J. Thomas best...
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1970s American Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Beverly Hills: The First 100 Years Hardcover by Robert S. Anderson RIZZOLI
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beverly Hills: The First 100 Years Hardcover Robert S. Anderson 1st Edition RIZZOLI. Large heavy coffee table book. A comprehensive, sumptuously illustrated history of the legendary ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Hollywood Regency Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1920s J.C. Deagan 725 Marimba Model B, Rosewood Keys, 3 Octave
By Deagan
Located in Buffalo, NY
1920s J.C. Deagan 725 Marimba model B, rosewood keys, 3 octave, original condition, amazing Art Deco design. Retains 4 original mallets, Last patent date 1926.
Category

1920s American Art Deco Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Steel

American Brass Telescope w/ Spotting Scope & Stabilizer Bar on Tripod Stand 1870
Located in Charleston, SC
American brass and polished steel telescope with spotting scope, adjustable stabilizer bar, and mounted on folding tripod stand, Late 19th Century. Telescope is in working condition.
Category

1870s American American Empire Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Steel

Vintage Black and White Marbleized Dominoes - Large Set of Random Game Pieces
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A large set of domino game pieces. This is one full set of game pieces plus a large portion of a second. These pieces were originally at the Summit County Mountain Retreats...
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

The Big Three Golfers Signature Collage: Palmer, Nicklaus, and Player
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Nicknamed the Big Three, golf legends Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, and Jack Nicklaus shared 34 major wins between them and redefined how golf was played from the late 1950s to the ear...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Lopburi Buddha Statue from Thailand
Located in Atlanta, GA
The Buddha statue was made from a copper alloy in a standing position with hands in double Abhaya mudra. This mudra symbolizes the act of dispelling fear in the face of adversity. In Laos and Thailand where this mudra are used as one of the most iconic gestures, with its origin was pre-Buddhism era, when it was a symbol of good intentions and friendship when approaching strangers. In contrast to Indian iconography, it was often shown with both hands raised to the level of the shoulder in Southeast Asia. The statue was made in the classic Lopburi style, which historically was heavily influenced by Khmer art...
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Late 18th Century Thai Other Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Solid Brass Ships Porthole
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished ships porthole with hinged door and four dog bolts. Meticulously polished and lacquered. The tempered glass has some imperfections from y...
Category

1930s European Vintage Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Genuine Ophiuroidea Brittle Star Fossil (3.8 lbs)
Located in New York, NY
Brittle stars, or ophiuroids, are echinoderms in the class Ophiuroidea, closely related to starfish. They crawl across the sea floor using their flexible arms for locomotion. The mos...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Louis De Conte (pseudonym of Mark Twain
By Mark Twain
Located in San Francisco, CA
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Louis De Conte (pseudonym of Mark Twain) Published Harper & Brothers 1896 First edition, originally published as a serialization in Harper’s...
Category

1890s North American Antique Continental US - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paper

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