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Sale Items
Item Ships From: USA
"Return of the Enola Gay" Book Signed by Pilot Paul W. Tibbets & Duth Van Kirk
Located in San Diego, CA
"Return of the Enola Gay" book hand signed by pilot Paul W. Tibbets and navigator Dutch Van Kirk (who actually initiated the release of the bomb), circa 2005...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Vintage French Medieval Knight's Helmet in Brass
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage French Medieval Knight's Helmet in Brass is a marvelous recreation of a period artifact. Hand-crafted by an obviously skilled artisan who clear...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Medieval Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Antique Pinocchio Doll by Knickerbocker Toy Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
A vintage composition Pinocchio doll by Knickerbocker Toy company, likely from the 1930s. The doll’s back is embossed with “Pinocchio - W.D. PR KNT CO -...
Category

Early 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Composition

1960s Robert Berks Sculpture Bust John F Kennedy JFK Miami Beach Mid-Century Art
By Robert Berks
Located in Hyattsville, MD
This is a rare 1965 presentation award bust of JFK. A wonderful piece of mid-century historical decor from an important American sculptor, Robert Berks. Hi...
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Busts

Materials

Resin, Wood

19th C Grand Tour Painting on Porcelain View of Vatican/St. Peter's Basilica
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century Grand Tour Painting on Porcelain View of Vatican/St. Peter's Basilica Italy, circa 1880s Standing in rectangular gilt bronze engraved frame with applied stylized flo...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Grand Tour Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

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 ...
Category

Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold Plate

Vintage Silver Plated Menorah Tray with Handles Made in England
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare vintage silver plated tray for menorah or hanukkah. This beautiful tray adds light to your hanukkah ceremonies by holding...
Category

Vintage 1950s English French Provincial Religious Items

Materials

Silver Plate

Vintage Bronze Italian Holy Water Bowl / Dispenser
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage bronze Italian holy water bowl / dispenser, circa 1980s. The bowl is in good vintage condition and measures 6.25"W x 2.75"D. The piece depicts two angels kneeling at the feet...
Category

20th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

Ronson 1954 Harold Sitterle Rosenthal Desk Tall Lighter White & Black Porcelain
By Harold and Trudi Sitterle, Ronson, Rosenthal
Located in Miami, FL
Desk petrol lighter designed by Harold Sitterle (1921-1993) for Ronson. Fabulous avant garde petrol table lighter, created in the 1954 by the American artist Harold Sitterle for t...
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Solid Figural Elephant Puzzle / Sculpture in Walnut by Deborah D. Bump
By Deborah Bump
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible craftsmanship on this very hard to find solid staved walnut elephant puzzle / paperweight / sculpture designed and handcrafted by artist Deborah Bump, circa 1978. The piec...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

In Stock in Los Angeles, Pink Kong Mini Portable Charger
By Stefano Giovannoni
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Kong mini power bank battery charger In stock in Los Angeles Easily transportable, Kong MINI becomes a stand hugging the mobile phone and an external battery for fast charging mo...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plastic

1960s Remington Rifle Life Size Advertising Dummy Board Seated Bond/ Mod Girl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A unique and possibly one-of-a-kind advertising piece from the 1960s, the Remington Rifle Life Size Advertising Dummy Board. This custom store advert...
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Set of 11 Brass and Copper Pétanque French Boules or Italian Bocce Balls
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A game in which the objective is to throw or roll heavy balls (called boules in France, and "bocce" in Italy) as close as possible to a small target ball. Early 1900s, great accents,...
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Mobiles and Kinetic Sculpt...

Materials

Brass, Copper

Rattan Walking Stick Gold CAP Monogrammed Christmas 1895, Bamboo
Located in Miami, FL
Rattan Walking Stick Gold cap Monogrammed Christmas 1895, Bamboo Offered for sale is a late 19th century antique rattan/bamboo walking stick that has a gold beaded end cap on the ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Gold

Photography Panoramic 1922 Black and White Pennsylvania Fireman DuBois Hose Co.
Located in Savannah, GA
Large black and white panorama photograph featuring forty-six members of the J.E. DuBois Hose Company pictured with their Bureau of Fire, DuBois, P...
Category

Vintage 1920s American Industrial Photography

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

18th Century French Hand Carved and Painted Wood Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century French hand carved and painted wood statue still shows vestiges of its original painted finish. Depicting a nun reading a bible, the n...
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Rustic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Oak, Paint

1970s Las Vegas Lucite & Pennies Souvenir Keychain
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool and unique Las Vegas keychain souvenir in lucite with pennies from 1974, excellent condition unique gift.
Category

20th Century American Space Age Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Copper

Tiffany Studios New York "Zodiac" Patinated Bronze Match Box Holder
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Art Deco period patinated bronze match box holder featuring symbols of the Zodiac By Tiffany Studios New York, USA, early 20th century ...
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Bronze

Antique Swiss Army MO-05 Bicycle, circa 1930-1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A Swiss Army MO-05 bicycle used by the elite Swiss Bicycle Infantry. All original Swiss parts included leather seat, working bell, leather tool pouch with two tools, tire pump, lock with key, head lamp, leather grips, Swiss metal license plate and a leather and cloth pouch with two spare tubes. Bicycle rides smoothly and easily. Front brakes only. The bell works well. Tires are original and hold air well. No gears, kick stand. Creator Swiss Army. Date of manufacture c.1930-1940. Materials and techniques leather, paint, steel. Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use. The head lamp is structurally sound. It may or may not work. Dimensions H 39 in. W 71.5 in. D 20 in. History The classic Swiss Army Bicycle...
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Mid-19th Century French Gun Powder Flask, circa 1856
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A Mid-19th Century English gun powder flask wrapped in leather with silver spout and monogrammed silver plaque "ALAN". The spout has a lever that opens the interior to pour ...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Silver Plate

18th Century Silver Russian Icon
Located in Pomona, CA
18th-century silver Russian icon.
Category

Antique 18th Century Russian Religious Items

Materials

Silver

Vintage Brass Track Trophy with Bakelite Base, circa 1950 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original brass plated track trophy with a Bakelite base. Engraved solid brass sleeve. CREATOR Nobel Trophies for Champions. DATE OF MANUFACTURE circa 1950. MATERI...
Category

Mid-20th Century Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

19th c Giant Wooden Advertising Thermometer NY Life Insurance Co "NYLIC"
Located in Savannah, GA
Giant sized forty seven inches tall wooden thermometer made by the Hoehn Company Thermomter Makers, Chambers Street, NYC. constucted of hard wood with a rounded top and beveled edges, it adverrtises NYLIC-New York Life Insurance Co. wanting Bright Young Men- Permanent Pay. Measuring Blood Heat, Summer Heat,Tempe Rate, Freezing and Zero, the glass thermometer...
Category

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Signs

Materials

Metal

Chinese Jade Eagle Bird 18 Karat Gold Amulet Necklace
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unique hand-carved jade flying eagle bird with 18 karat gold jewelry This is an authentic Chinese "Flying Eagle Bird” jade pendant expertly fashioned...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Hand Carved Mexican Folk Art Archangel, circa 1940-1970 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
About Hand carved, painted Mexican wooden folk art archangel on custom stand. Creator Unknown. Mexico. Date of manufacture circa 1940-1970. Materials and techniques paint, w...
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Metal Gulf Gas Station Sign
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic gas station memorabilia.    
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Metal

Vintage Rotolette Football Board Game
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage "Rotolette" football board game in wood box with roulette wheel made by Rotolette Manufacturing of Seattle, WA, circa 1930s. Set is complete with wooden box and instructions. The board measures 23.5" x 9" x 1.5" and is in very good vintage condition. The game comes in a solid wood box where he lid is lifted off to form the playing field with individual yard markings and eight lines running the length of the field lettered A-G. A wooden bar on a slider is used to mark the position of the ball, and there is a metal 10-yard marker that slides up one side of the lid. The base has a large mechanism in the center, with a brass spinner embedded in a wooden wheel with 19 spaces numbered in a random order. The wheel in turn has a knob that is used to rotate the wheel against numerically ordered numbers on the surrounding board. There are six small windows on each side of the wheel, with the offense to the left and the defense to the right. The offensive player has three play options (line buck, forward pass or end run) as well as three kicking plays (kick-off, goal kick and punt). The defensive player has a matching set of windows...
Category

Early 20th Century American Games

Materials

Metal

H. Nils 1970 Denmark Modernism Geometric Round Ashtray Cup .925 Sterling Silver
By H. Nils
Located in Miami, FL
An ashtray cup designed by H. Nils. Vintage geometric piece, created in Denmark, by H. Nils back in the 1970's. This modernism ashtray has been crafted, with very sleek and sharp ...
Category

Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1974 Muhammed Ali Champion Black Light Poster
Located in Garnerville, NY
Black light lithograph poster of Muhammed Ali, circa 1974. Published by Poster Originals, Hollywood, California, 1974, J. Sposato. Produced a year before Ali and Joe Frazier's Thrill...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Jean-Michel Basquiat Quintana Gallery Exhibition Catalog, 1998
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This is the catalogue published in conjunction with a 1998 Quintana Gallery Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition of twenty-eight works executed between 1980 and 1988 by the late, great Je...
Category

Vintage 1980s Books

Materials

Paper

1960's Vintage Scientific Anatomical Human 3D Educational Eye Eyeball Model
By Denoyer-Geppert
Located in Lafayette, IN
1960's Vintage Scientific Biocraft Human 3D Eyeball Model by Denoyer-Geppert of Chicago, Illinois. Hand-painted with wonderful original patina!
Category

Vintage 1960s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Rubber, Wood, Plastic

Vintage Chihuahua Pull Toy by Mario Lopez Torres, Rare
By Mario Lopez Torres
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare and fun vintage Chihuahua pull toy / sculpture by Mario Lopez Torres, circa 1974. The piece is in great vintage condition and measures 8"...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

1980s Vintage Gerry Lopez camouflage surfboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late-1980s Gerry Lopez shaped thruster surfboard. Features an iconic camouflage airbrush pattern which Lopez boards were known for in the 1980s-90s. Hand s...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

Lladro Limited Edition of Lady in Love and Flowers for Goddess Woman, Retired
By Lladro
Located in Plainview, NY
A set of two LLadro figurines. One is " Lady in Love" figurine #6712. The figurine is in mint condition was issued in 2000 and retired in 2004. The sec...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Painted Wrought Iron Crucifix
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique painted wrought iron crucifix is a splendid work designed to last for centuries! The corpus is cast iron, and mounted upon the forged cro...
Category

Mid-20th Century French Renaissance Religious Items

Materials

Wrought Iron

Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berge Collection, by Christie's 2009
By Christie's
Located in San Francisco, CA
A collection of historic documents of the greatest, most secret and legendary collections formed by private collectors in the 20th Century. The set of Auction Catalogs also includes a DVD of the entire collection. For fifty years, the couturier Yves Saint Laurent and his friend and partner Pierre Berge...
Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Antique American Primitive Handmade Gliding Rocking Hobby Horse
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique American primitive handmade gliding rocking hobby horse Additional information: Materials: Iron, Leather, Wood Color: Antique White Period: 19th Century Styles: Ameri...
Category

Antique 19th Century Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

Fly over Jerusalem by Zamy Steynovitz, Framed and Signed Serigraph 1990
By Claude Monet
Located in San Diego, CA
Showing talent from an early age, Polish-born artist Zamy Steynovitz used rich, vibrant color in his works after a trip to South America in the 80s increased his interest in bright, ...
Category

1990s American Expressionist Paintings and Screens

Materials

Acrylic, Paint

Elegant Carved Bald Eagle on Wood Base Pipe Holder / Stand / Rest by Dunhill
By Dunhill
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant carved bald eagle on wood base pipe holder / stand / rest by Dunhill, circa 1950s. The eagle has amazing carved detail and I believe is made of wood (if not wood, it is some ...
Category

20th Century Italian Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Wood

George Andreas Monographia Elephant Portfolio Complete 18 Pc Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
Monographia Oedipus - Antioedipus - Imperialistic Capitalism - Heretical Ochlocracy, Andreas Studio, circa 2004, comprising 18 lithograph reproductions of original oil on canvas pain...
Category

Early 2000s Books

Materials

Canvas, Paper

University of Southern California Traveler Mascot Wood Carving by Carter Hoffman
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and hard to find University of Southern California (USC) "Traveler" horse mascot wood carving by Carter Hoffman, circa 1950s. The piece is i...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Vintage Pair Santa Sleigh Sculptures With Bird Head Finials, 1930s
Located in South Burlington, VT
Nostalgic opportunity. A pair (2) of hard to find America's Santa sleighs with bird head finials. Rare early hand cast iron sculptures remarkably stil...
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Midcentury French Anatomical Medical Teaching Display, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A midcentury French anatomical medical teaching device of the human body. The organs and muscles are numbered and the skull has Roman numerals. One glass eye. The piece has re...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Elegant Wall Barometer in Brass & Glass by Taylor
By D. Taylor
Located in San Diego, CA
The beautiful design on this wall barometer by Taylor in patinated brass and glass can be hung on the wall or table top.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Religious Polychrome Santos Wood Carving
Located in San Diego, CA
An early polychrome religious santos carving, circa 1800s. The piece is hand carved in a soft wood with original paint and polychrome finish on a wood...
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Softwood

Modernist Silver Plate Menorah
Located in San Diego, CA
Modernist silver plate menorah, circa 1970s. The menorah is in fair condition with some spotting to the plate and measures 6.5"W x 4.25"D x 6.7...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Religious Items

Materials

Silver Plate

Keith Haring The Paris Review, 1982 'Vintage Keith Haring'
By Keith Haring
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Keith Haring The Paris Review: 1982 The Paris Review book, with original cover design by Keith Haring. Offset lithograph on double sided art book. Measures approximately: 5.5 x 9 inches; soft cover. Approximately 50pgs. Minor age related wear; in otherwise very good overall vintage condition. 1st edition, 1st printing 1982. Unsigned from an edition of unknown. Highly collectible. Related categories: Keith Haring 1982. Keith Haring book...
Category

Vintage 1980s Art Nouveau Books

Materials

Paper

Modernist "Crucifixion” Wall Plaque by Talleres Monastico, Benedictine Monks
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool modernist ebonized wood and mixed metals (sterling, brass & copper) "Crucifixion" plaque / wall sculpture by Talleres Monasticos - work...
Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper, Sterling Silver, Brass

Moroccan Stone Encrusted Silver and Bone Dagger
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-451 hand crafted Moroccan silver dagger with stone inlay and animal bone handle.
Category

Vintage 1920s Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Agate, Silver

19thc Masonic Triangular Carved Oak Table Altar
Located in Savannah, GA
Part of the Masonic emblem is the triangle shape compass which represents the measurement of the ability to undertake actions within certain constraints. This very unusual solid golden oak tri-corner Masonic Lodge table...
Category

Antique 1880s American Aesthetic Movement Tables

Materials

Oak

Collection of Three Antique Scottish Carpet Rug Balls, Late 19th Century
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Set of three scottish stoneware carpet rug balls. Carpet balls in reds and green. A storied game dating back Centuries, Carpet Ball is similar to Bocci...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Games

Materials

Stoneware

Antique 16th Century Islamic Safavid Al Jazari Combination Locking Brass Casket
Located in Portland, OR
A highly important engraved Islamic combination locking brass casket, based on a design by the 12th Century Arab inventor & artist Ismail Al Jazari. Circa...
Category

Antique 16th Century Iraqi Islamic Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Kodak Glass Beaker
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage 1940s glass Kodak developer beaker. This amazing piece is minimal and cool, and features a large 32 ounce capacity for holding and measuring liquids. Used primarily in dark rooms for photo developer solution, this beaker would be a great gift for that avid photographer, or use as a very unique flower vase...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Vases

Materials

Glass

Vintage Hanging North African Hanukkah Menorah
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage hannukah menorah. This piece is cast brass that has aged beautifully with an ornate design that is beautiful and inspiring. The pati...
Category

Vintage 1960s Central African Folk Art Religious Items

Materials

Brass

Pair 19th Century French Cast Brass Altar Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair 19th century French cast brass Altar candlesticks were crafted with images of the Holy Family in glorious full relief on the three facade...
Category

Antique 1880s French Neoclassical Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Collection of Die Cast Toys Made in England C.1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Die Cast Woody Wagon C.1950 Made in England.Die cast metal woody wagon by Dinky Toys, England. Woody Wagon: H 1.25 in. W 4 in. D 1.5 in. Die Cast Rol...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Life Cast Bronze Model/Sculpture of a Human Skull
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Life Cast Bronze Model/Sculpture of a Human Skull Signed and copyrighted Indistinctly, possibly by Maxilla and Mandible Ltd. New York Realistically cast and modled, in two parts with upper and lower jaws. This skull vanity (or vanitas) is a representative scientific model or a 'memento mori' , which was informed popular thinking during the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance about human mortality. This sculpture/ model was made from a real human skull...
Category

20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Ornately Cast Gilt Bronze Russian Orthodox Christian Cross or Crucifix
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Ornately Cast Gilt Bronze Russian Orthodox Christian Cross or Crucifix Late 19th/Early 20th C, Russian or the Ukraine A finely c...
Category

Early 20th Century Russian Victorian Religious Items

Materials

Bronze

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