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Period: Mid-20th Century
TWA London
Original Vintage Travel Poster by David Klein, 1950s
By David Klein
Located in Devon, GB
During the 1950s and 1960s, American artist David Klein created dozens of alluring posters for Howard Hughes' glamorous Trans World Airlines, capturing the excitement and adventure of travel. His iconic designs, with their bright and colorful illustrations of famous landmarks, won many awards and came to define the spirit of the jet age.
Issued by Trans World Airlines circa 1954, a Queen's Guard stands sentry in front of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament on Klein's painterly poster to advertise TWA flights to London, during a period of burgeoning interest in England following the 1953...
Category
American Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Dewoitine Wooden Counters Desk Model Airplane 1930s French
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Dewoitine Wooden Counters Desk Model Airplane 1930s French.
The Dewoitine was a Art Deco 1930s French eight-passenger airliner built by Dewoitine.
The Airplane was an all-metal cantilever low-wing monoplane. The pilot and co-pilot were seated side by side in a cabin located forward of the wing leading edge. A radio operator station was located behind the pilots, and it had a passenger cabin for eight passengers. The landing gear had trouser-type fairings on the main gear legs.
The aircraft first flew on 11 July 1933 powered by three Hispano-Suiza 9V radial engines...
Category
French Art Deco Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Marble, Brass
Mid-Century C1940 Wooden Airplane Propeller
By Fahlin Production
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous hand crafted wooden airplane propeller from the mid century c1940. Oak and ash carved wood with brass protection on the thin edges on both ends. Original Fahlin decals and h...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Ash, Oak
Very Rare Pan American World Airways Porcelain / Enamel Aviation Sign
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Rare mid-20th century / vintage Pan American World Airways Porcelain / Enamel Sign. This sign is for Pan American World Airways. The sign’s colors are ligh...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Aviation Lockheed Super Constellation Vintage Desk Airplane Model, circa 1940s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Aviation Lockheed Constellation vintage aluminium desk top display airplane model. The model has movement, you can change the position of the airplane...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
WWII recognition model of a Dornier Do.18 flying boat
Located in London, GB
WWII Bakelite and painted wood recognition model of a Dornier Do.18 flying boat.
1:72 scale.
The Dornier Do 18 flying boat was developed for the Luftwaffe, although LuftHansa rec...
Category
English Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Bakelite
Mid Century U.S.Army Laminated Propeller C1955
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic wood US Army propeller and in fabulous condition. Laminated ash and with its aerodynamic curve isaaviation marvel. Most likely used on drones in training.
44inches in leng...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Ash, Oak
Wooden propeller 6-hole center hub, DDR WRXO95 East Germany 1950s.
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden propeller with 6-hole center hub, 1950s East Germany.
Wood engraved inscription DDR WRXO95.
The abbreviation DDR indicates an East German production and the code WRXO95 the m...
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Wood
World War II Air Crewman
s Seat.
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Rare aircrew seat by Aircraft Mechanics Inc. with swivel base. The body is riveted, galvanized, and well patinated. Adjustment levers have faded bright yellow spherical knobs. Ready ...
Category
American Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Poster of Japan Air Lines Depicting Singapore River and Raffles, ca.1960
Located in Langweer, NL
Japan Air Lines / Singapore. 1960s. Color photo-offset poster depicting Singapore River and Raffles Place. 39 x 24 ½”. Linen backed. Excellent condition.
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
$1,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage 1950s Prop-Spinner
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Vintage Prop-Spinner from an early 1950s navy Neptune patrol plane.
Category
American Craftsman Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel
$1,607 Sale Price
42% Off
1950s color print depicting the Pomilio P.E. biplane of 1917
Located in Milan, IT
Color print from the 1950s depicting the Pomilio P.E. reconnaissance biplane made in 1917 by the aziensa Aeronautica Fabbrica Aeroplani of engineer Ottorino Pomilio and used by the R...
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Art Deco Weather Station made from a Wooden Airplane Propeller, 1930s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual, sculptural and one of a kind weather station made from the center-piece of a large wooden airplane propeller. It was professionally re-purposed by hand in Denmark during the...
Category
Danish Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
1950 color print depicting Macchi M5 Macchi-Nieuport Varese hydrocruiser
Located in Milan, IT
Color print on cardboard from the 1950s, depicting a Macchi M5 hydrocock built in Varese by the Anonima Macchi-Nieuport company, which later became Aeronautica Macchi.
Good conditio...
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Color print from the 1950s depicting biplane seaplane SIAI 1919
Located in Milan, IT
Color print from the 1950s depicting a biplane seaplane SIAI S. 13 made by the Società Idrovolanti Alta Itali (Siai).
Mounted on faesite and glass stand with metal hooks.
Good condit...
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Color print from the 1950s depicting Gabardini 1912 monoplane airplane
Located in Milan, IT
Color print from the 1950s depicting Gabardini monoplane aircraft designed in 1912 by Giuseppe Gabardini and built in Tagliedo in the province of Milan.
Mounted on faesite and glass ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Color print from the 1950s depicting a Macchi M5 1917 hydrocracker
Located in Milan, IT
color print from the 1950s depicting a Macchi M5 hydrocracker built in Varese by the Anonima Macchi-Nieuport company, which later became Aeronautica Macchi.
Mounted on faesite and gl...
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Vintage Airline Poster of Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown, New Zealand, ca.1960
Located in Langweer, NL
Vintage poster of New Zealand / Go There by NAC.
Wellington: R.E. Owen, ca. 1960s.
Photographic lithograph of Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown.
...
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Pair of ww2 polished steel German rangefinder flak binoculars
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Pair of ww2 polished steel german rangefinder flak binoculars circa 1941.
Good quality pair of binoculars used in the second world war for directing accurate flak fire for anti airc...
Category
German Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel
1950’s scale model of a Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter
Located in London, GB
A 1950’s scale model of a Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter XF 418.
1/24 scale.
In the livery of the RAF Black Arrows
Base marked: HUNTER .F.Mk.6 (underside: 52/NIV/128←)
Hawker Hun...
Category
English Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Bussola da rilevamento magnetico Medium Landing Compass N 1738 Inghilterra 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Bussola da rilevamento magnetico, firmata Medium Landing Compass N. 1738 H Inghilterra anni quaranta. Sulla Rosa dei venti, completa di cerchio goniometrico è raffigurato lo stemma ...
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
A Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 23145 T M
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Royal Air Force P10 Aircraft Compass No. 23145 T M
The compass has a brass body finished in black, it comes in its battleship grey painted wooden ...
Category
Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
Art Deco 1940´s Desk Fighter Airplane Model. c 1940´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco 1940´s Desk Fighter Airplane Model
Model airplane mounted on a wooden globe stand. The airplane is made of metal and is depicted in flight with its propeller at the front. T...
Category
American Art Deco Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
1950s Gala Sonic Chrome Model of a Jet Fighter Plane
By Ronson
Located in Dereham, GB
Vintage Chrome plated table lighter, in the form of a
Jet fighter Plane circa 1950
Cigarette lighter cased in the planes body, [ball catch]
Stylised Bracket to hold swivel ball, to...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Chrome
Folk Art Model of a Lockheed Constellation Airliner
Located in San Mateo, CA
Large model of a Lockheed Constellation made by Charles Long. The airplane is made of redwood. The propellers are pine. Charles was a captain in...
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Wood
1930s World War II Sterling Silver DC-3 Airplane Pin
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This large silver DC-3 airplane pin dates to the 1930s through World War II, a period when the DC-3 revolutionized air travel and played a vital role in military transport. Shaped to...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
$208 Sale Price
35% Off
Jet Plane Novelty Cruet set 1950s [B]
Located in Dereham, GB
Jet Plane Novelty Cruet set 1950s [B]
Chrome Plane on stand,
Salt & Pepper pots hook onto wings
acting as jet engines,
Bristol blue liners,
Enamel badges on Wings London Crest
[Souv...
Category
British Streamlined Moderne Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Chrome
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Midcentury Advertising Mirror "Airliner" San Telmo Cigar Co Bay City Michigan
Located in Schöfflisdorf, CH
Midcentury advertising mirror "Airliner" San Telmo Cigar Co. Bay City Michigan on a chain
Some wear on the edges.
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Mirror
Prototype Design for an Aircraft Propeller Hub
Located in London, GB
A laminate mahogany prototype design for an aircraft propeller hub, circa 1935.
Measures: Height: 31.5 cm - 12 inches.
Diameter: 23 cm - 9 inc...
Category
English Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Mahogany
Handley Page Victor Cold War V-Bomber scale model
Located in London, GB
A 1-30 scale model of a RAF Handley Page Victor V-Bomber.
The Handley Page Victor is a British jet-powered strategic bomber, developed and produced by the ...
Category
English Industrial Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Bush Plane Model on Custom Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
A wonderful and charming early 20th century American bush plane model constructed with painted canvas stretched over a wooden skeleton, and mounted on a custom steel mount.
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Large French Chrome Desktop Model of Douglas DC3
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large French chrome desktop model of Douglas DC3
A super piece and a great desk ornament for the desk that has everything else
This model was displayed b...
Category
Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Art Deco Wood Propeller Barometer
Located in Queens, NY
Art Deco wood propeller with barometer.
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Boeing 314 Airplane Pan American
Clipper
, circa 1938
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Aviation Model Boeing 314 Airplane Pan-American 'Clipper', circa 1938
A superbly crafted rendering of the legendary transoceanic Boeing 314 Pan-Ame...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Wood
Vintage American Airlines Dc-3 Old Chrome Desk Model Airplane 1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Vintage American Airlines Dc-3 old Chrome desk model airplane.
Introduced in 1936, the Douglas DC-3 was the first airliner able to undertake ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Mid-20 Century Airplane Fighter over the World, Paperweight, 1930s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco / mid-20 century airplane fighter over the world paperweight, 1930s
aluminium Art Deco / streamlined aviation paperweight. Lovely desk size. A perfect gift.
We have special...
Category
American Art Deco Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Nautical water color print 1966 Currier
Ives Panam Airline Menu Cover
By Currier
Ives
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This 1966 nautical portrait is of the clipper ship "Sweepstakes". Originally intended as a menu cover for Pan Am Airlines, this piece has never been us...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Paper
Handles Brass 1930 Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Handles brass 1930 Italy.
Category
Italian Art Deco Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
$1,539 / item
Vickers Viscount 800 Model, Made for KLM, circa 1957
Located in London, GB
An 1950s aluminium model of a Vickers Viscount 800.
This model was produced for the Dutch airline KLM.
The type 800 was an improved variant of the Viscount with an extended fusela...
Category
Great Britain (UK) Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Large Airport Light Bulb, Italy, circa 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A Large airport light bulb of the RA (Regia Aereonautica).
Mounted on a round painted wooden base. Italy circa 1930.
Category
Italian Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Streamlined Modern / Mid Century Airplaane Desk Paperweight
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Streamlined Moderne / Mid Century Aviation Desk Paperweight.
Fantastic gift for any Airplane Fan.
Silvered Brass Futuristic Airship, mounted over a green...
Category
American Streamlined Moderne Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
Sterling Silver Model of Gloster Meteor Jet Aircraft, Hallmarked London 1949.
Located in London, GB
Rare cast sterling silver model of a Gloster Meteor with lacquered satin finish and engraved RAF markings. Made by Garrard and Company, crown jeweller for the British royal family, a...
Category
British Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum, Sterling Silver
Model of an Early Communications Satellite
Located in London, GB
A cased model of an early British Hawker Siddeley Dynamics satellite concept, relating to the ELDO Europa rocket, circa 1966.
The model is accompanied by a Royal Aircraft Establis...
Category
English Industrial Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Plastic
$3,031 Sale Price
20% Off
1960s Steel Industrial Airplane Sculpture
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Steel Industrial Airplane Sculpture.
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel
1950s Yatch/Aircraft Compass Bubble Torpedo Table Sculpture Art War Relic
By Bendix Corporation
Located in Hyattsville, MD
For use as Prop not functioning. No break, and no cracks to molded forms or aluminium base plate. Sits flat.
Measures: W 24 x D 9 x H 14 in.
Category
American Industrial Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Plastic
$2,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Little America by Richard E. Byrd, First Edition, 1930
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Byrd, Richard E., Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic, The Flight to the South Pole. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. First edition. Octavo. Presented in quarter royal blue Moroccan leather and cloth binding, with gilt titles and stamps to the spine, and a new archival slipcase.
Presented is the first edition printing of Richard E. Byrd's book, Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic, The Flight to the South Pole. It was published in New York by G. P. Putnam’s Sons in 1930. The book has been handsomely rebound in quarter royal blue Moroccan leather and cloth binding, with gilt titles and stamps to the spine, and a new archival slipcase.
Rear admiral Richard E. Byrd (1888-1957) was an American naval officer and recipient of the United States Medal of Honor. Byrd was also known as a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer...
Category
American Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Leather, Paper
A Royal Air Force P11 Aircraft Compass No. 11242 D
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Royal Air Force P11 Aircraft Compass No. 11242 D
The compass has a brass body finished in black, it comes in its battleship grey painted wooden...
Category
Art Deco Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
Supermarine Spitfire Airplane Model, Desk Sculpture, U.K. 1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Supermarine Spitfire Airplane Model, desk / counters / sculpture.
Made in United Kindom 1930´s. Perfect Gift for any pilot or aviation fan.
The Supermarine Spitfire is a British sin...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Decorative Sculpture of a Goddess Holding a Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Located in Milano, IT
Coming from the house of an Italian WW2 Veteran, the present object is a decorative desk sculpture representing a goddess, possibly Minerva, holding in her hand a faithful reproducti...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
$1,136 Sale Price
20% Off
Folk Art, Hand Executed Modernist, Art Deco Airplane /Trinket Box
Located in Buffalo, NY
Folk Art, hand executed modernist, Art deco Airplane sculpture with hand built and painted trinket box.
Category
American Folk Art Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century American Large Scale Wood Carved C-133A Plane
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Mid-century large-scale wood carved Folk Art Cargomaster C-133A. An actual barn find discovered in Washington State farm country. Hand-carved and painted. Two pieces: wing piece atta...
Category
American Folk Art Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Wood
old airplane propeller, origin Canada
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
old airplane propeller, origin Canada
Category
Canadian Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
United Airlines Wing Tip
Located in San Francisco, CA
The United Airlines Wing Tip serves as a remarkable statement piece, adding a touch of aviation-inspired sophistication to any space. It can be displayed in various settings, such as...
Category
Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel
$2,688 Sale Price
43% Off
Antique Original Midcentury Metal Airplane Propellor with Nosecone
Located in Pemberton, NJ
A wonderful original midcentury metal airplane propellor with nosecone. This piece was the prized possession of a retired Vietnam Air force officer ...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
$2,200 Sale Price
20% Off
Aereo modello Francesco Baracca SPAD S.XIII in legno dipinto a mano
Located in modena, Emilia-Romagna
Francesco Baracca (Lugo, 9 maggio 1888 – Nervesa, 19 giugno 1918) è stato il principale asso dell'aviazione italiana durante la prima guerra mondiale, nel corso della quale gli venne...
Category
Italian Modern Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass, Wrought Iron
Cast Model Of The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy Xn 824 Transport Plane c.1960
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A superb mid 20th Century painted cast model depicting a British post-war transport plane, the Argosy XN 824 that served from 1959 to 1978 with the RAF. Following its military service, the aircraft continued flying in the private sector until its retirement in 1991. Crafted in cast metal, and beautifully painted in original flying livery, this model of the XN 824 was intended for display in the officers' mess or the flight crews' quarters. An extraordinary piece of aviation history, ideal as a gift for enthusiasts or collectors of model aircraft...
Category
British Other Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Aluminium Fixed Pitch Twin Blade Propeller, circa 1965
Located in London, GB
Polished cast aluminium propeller, circa 1965. Fitted with decorative polished cast aluminium conical central spinner. The propeller comes with a bracket that is fixed to the wall an...
Category
Vintage Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
WWII PB4Y Patrol Bomber Tail Tip
Located in San Francisco, CA
A WWII Horizontal Tail Tip is from a U.S Navy PB4Y Patrol Bomber.
Category
American Craftsman Mid-20th Century Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel
$1,040 Sale Price
62% Off
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