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"Lady Washington s Reception, " Engraved by A. H. Ritchie, Antique Print, 1865
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This 1865, hand-colored engraving by A. H. Ritchie is entitled Lady Washington's Reception and is based on Daniel F. Huntington's original painting "Th...
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1860s American Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Bronze Workers Stools by Bahraini-Danish and Fonderia Artistica Battaglia
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
Along the line of tradition in sculpture, Bahraini-Danish create an object that commemorates workers who, with their abilities, turn ideas into matter. Bahraini-Danish have been coll...
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2010s Historical Memorabilia

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Bronze

WWI German Trench Artillery Brass Shell Casing with Engraved Foliage Motifs
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office or a study display shelf with this antique trench art shell casing. Created in Germany, and dated 1918, this World War I artillery shell casing...
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Early 20th Century German Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Early 19th Century Framed French Miniature Portrait, Woman in Lace Cap Collar
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early 19th century French hand-painted miniature portrait, framed under glass, portraying an older woman wearing a lace bonnet and a floral dress with a lace collar, reflecting th...
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Early 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Natural Fiber

Northwest Passage 1st Limited 2 Vol Ed by Kenneth Roberts, Signed Numbered
Located in valatie, NY
Northwest Passage, Limited 2 Volume Edition By Kenneth Roberts. Published by Doubleday, Doran & Company Inc., Garden City, N.Y., 1937. 1st Ed hardcov...
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1930s American Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

19th Century Black Painted Leather French Primitive Fire Helmet Casque Pompier
Located in Haarlem, NL
19th century black painted leather French fire helmet with painted logo with what looks like a 'French Lily' and three hooked lines Made out of one...
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Leather

Yellow Submarine
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for The Beatles 1968 music animation. The art work on this Japanese poster is unique to the films release in Japan. The poster is unfolded and conservat...
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1960s Japanese Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Vtg Blown Glass Painted Peter Rabbit Easter Bunny Christmas Ornament Tree Topper
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
Such vintage sweetness!! I don't know if this is an early Peter Rabbit or Easter Bunny or just a Christmas ornament in the shape of a bunny but it is adorable!1 The ornament has been from clear glass into the bunny shape and is overpainted with the white & light brown fur, fun pink vest...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Blown Glass, Paint

Judge s Walnut Gavel / Mallet with Brass Appreciation Plate from Newt Gingrich
Located in San Diego, CA
Judge's walnut gavel / mallet with brass appreciation plate signed by Newt Gingrich. The gavel is 10.25"W x 3"D x 1.75"H and appears to be a gift from Gingrich to a supporter. Qualit...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Lot of Three Tinsel Christmas Ornaments Vintage, German
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare collection of three feather tree tinsel ornaments. These ornaments, were made from tinsel and wire, would be a great antique addition for your Christmas, feather tree or sitti...
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Early 20th Century German Historical Memorabilia

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Wire

Blue Silk Grosgrain Military Sash
Located in New York, NY
Blue silk grosgrain military sash. Italian blue silk grosgrain with tassels. Italy, early 20th century. Dimensions: 38" L overa x 3.5" w l; 25" Long to knot.  
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Early 20th Century Italian Historical Memorabilia

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Ribbon

Maison Kuiper Pair of Fur Hats, 1950s
Located in Tilburg, NL
'Maison Kuiper' pair of 2 fur beret style hats, The Netherlands, 1950s. This is a rare pair of beret style hats in fur made by 'Maison Kuiper' a very ...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Fur

Round Commemorative Plate of President Nixon 37th President
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A circular cream round commemorative plate of President Nixon. Reads Richard M. Nixon 37th President. Gold detail around the edges, with the image of P...
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20th Century North American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

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Ceramic

Large Greek Style Repousse Oval Metal Plaque
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a large Greek style repousse oval metal plaque depicting a scene of a Spartan warrior trying to defend himself against two nudes warriors from another tribe. There are two shields standing at each side of them. There are also a Spartan helmet...
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20th Century Greek Greek Revival Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Vintage Printed Tin Dolly Madison Ice Cream Flavor Board
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A hanging Dolly Madison Ice Cream Lithographed Tin Flavor Board, circa late 1940s. Ice Cream and soda flavor boards were originally displayed in soda fountains and general stores ac...
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1940s American American Classical Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

17th Century Italian Ballot Voting Urn Carved Blue and Red Painted Wood
Located in Milano, MI
Antique Italian ballot urn shaped wooden box, carved and painted, coming from Tuscany, Monte San Savino near Arezzo in Central Italy. This ballot urn is an excellent example of a 17th century wooden voting box...
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Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Pine

Unusual Crystal Palace Band Competition Painted Glass Certificate of Merit 1883
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very unusual, possibly unique, historical Certificate of Merit awarded at the drum and pipe band contest held at Crystal Palace between 1880 and 1883 and awarded in 1883. The certificate is hand-painted on a rectangular sheet of milk glass and is painted as a hanging cloth banner...
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1880s English Victorian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Milk Glass

Gorgeous Munich Child Souvenir Pewter Catchall Bowl Antique German, 1910s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A Historical Souvenir plate plaque from Munich, Germany. Made of Pewter showing the well known Munich Child. Everyone knows this historical Figure from ...
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Historical Memorabilia

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Pewter

American Western Movie Lithograph "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", Signed
Located in Miami, FL
A very nice Hollywood movie original lithograph for the film The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, directed by John Huston. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Walter H...
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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Striking Art Deco Rhulmann Style Aluminum Inlaid Macassar Ebony Faux Bois Brush
By Rhulmann
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous Art Deco aluminum inlaid Macassar Ebony faux bois natural boar's hair bristle grooming brush in the manner of Emile-Jacques Rhulmann. 1920s This stylish accessory would have been used by a gentleman in the early 20th Century. Diamond shaped aluminum inlaid center accented by geometric designs and an attractive wide border. Natural boar's hair bristles in exceptionally fine condition. Nice age appropriate patina with some surface waviness seen at a certain angle. Beautiful table top object...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Historical Memorabilia

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Aluminum

Large Portrait Photo of Luitpold Prince Regent of Bavaria 1886 Wood carved Frame
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An extraordinary Original Photograph of Luitpold Karl Joseph Wilhelm Ludwig, Prince Regent of Bavaria (12 March 1821 – 12 December 1912). Beautiful hand crafted Black Forest style fr...
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1880s German Folk Art Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Glass, Wood

Harvard Fraternal Medallion Delta Kappa Epsilon Robert Hastings Hastings College
Located in Soquel, CA
Harvard Fraternal Medallion - Delta Kappa Epsilon DKE 1877 Robert P. Hastings Silver Medallion and Historic Objet de Arte' presented by the Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity to Robert P. Hastings Harvard College 1873-1877 and of Hastings College of Law Berkeley and San Francisco California. Robert P. Hastings President of the School Board of The Hastings College of Law, which was founded by Serranus Clinton Hastings, a man of diverse and magnificent accomplishments. Schoolmaster, lawyer, legislator, member of Congress, Chief Justice...
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1870s American American Classical Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Silver

Early 20th century London News advertising figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century London News advertising figure We share what we love, and we love this rare example of a first quarter English London News advertising figure in the form of a beefeater. Produced by Pytram Limited of New Malden Surrey England. This figure is made of composite form and would have sat on the shop counter. A rare example in this condition and size. unusual fully articulated Edwardian prosthetic leg...
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Early 20th Century British Early Victorian Historical Memorabilia

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Composition

Robt. Murphy Extensive Collection of Material From "American Protective League"
Located in valatie, NY
Robert Murphy's Extensive Collection of Material From "American Protective League". This lot includes the related memorabilia including: 2 Brass Badges (1 Officers and 1 Lieutenants...
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Early 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

Antique Print of the Triumph of Justice by Elinksterk, c.1828
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Zinnebeeld der Geregtigheid - Symbole de la Justice'. The Triumph of Justice; allegorical scene with Justice standing at centre, blindfolded and holding scales,...
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19th Century Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Pair of Antique South African Railway Cast Iron Locomotive Plaques or Badges
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large and substantial pair of cast and cold-painted locomotive identification plaques show no foundry marks, but are presumed to have been cast in South Africa in circa 1910. Th...
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Early 20th Century South African Edwardian Historical Memorabilia

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Iron

Enamel Warning Sign in Dutch and Papiamentu / Papiamento Language, ca.1960
Located in Langweer, NL
An orignal enamel sign that was used as a warning for the people on one the ABC Islands. Papiamentu (or Papiamento) is a mixture of Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, a...
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Mid-20th Century Netherlands Antilles Historical Memorabilia

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Enamel

1920s "The Great Heaney" Magician Magic Oddity Advertising Poster Window Card
Located in San Diego, CA
Great antique "The Great Heaney" Magician advertising poster/window card dating from the 1920s. This is an original and was printed on a thick stock paper board. In very nice origina...
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Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Fargo
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the Coen brothers 1996 crime thriller staring Frances McDormand, William H. Macy, and Steve Buscemi. The poster is unfolded ...
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Late 20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Fargo
Fargo
$275
Chinese Bronze Ritual Temple Bell
By Zhang Huan
Located in Toledo, OH
Chinese bronze bell with dragon form relief handle and a body decorated with two dragons chasing a pearl. Dimensions 9" T x 7" diameter.
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Mid-20th Century Tibetan Historical Memorabilia

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Bronze

Italian Flat Ball Hand Painted Village Blown Red Glass Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
What a fantastic large shiny red mercury glass flattened ball Christmas tree ornament with a sweet snow covered village, including a bridge, hand painted on the front and swirls of g...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Blown Glass

Rare Antique Classical Roman Bronze Glass Inkstand with Crystal Glass Inkwell
Located in Lisse, NL
Stylish, rare and mint condition bronze, brass and glass desk piece. This completely original inkstand dates from the late 19th century and it has a large number of striking Roman...
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Late 19th Century French Classical Roman Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Crystal, Brass, Bronze

Blue Elephant German Blown-Glass Ornament
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Blue Elephant with Golden Colored Ears German Blown-Glass Ornament Holder on trunk for ornament hook.
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Early 20th Century German Historical Memorabilia

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Mercury Glass

Vintage Dialog Pen by Hedex, 2000s
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Dialog Pen by Hedex. With its original box. Excellent condition.
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Early 2000s Italian Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Pocahontas and John Smith, Chromo-Lithograph, Dated 1870, Rare
Located in Incline Village, NV
"Pocahontas Saving The Life of Captain John Smith" is a chromo-lithograph made by the "New Eng. Chromo Lith. Co. Boston" (printed on the lower left border). It is dated 1870...
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Wood, Walnut, Paper

Danish Flag Post on Marble Stand with Royal Monogram of King Frederik IX, 1947
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish flag post with Dannebrog on a marble stand with Royal Monogram of King Frederik IX. The flag post is most likely made for the coronation of the Ki...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Marble, Silver Plate

French Egyptian Revival Carved Wood Figure of King Tutankamun
Located in Stamford, CT
A carved standing figure of King Tutankamun wearing the royal headdress topped by the double uraeus. This compelling carving depicts the slender boy king standing with arms crossed h...
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Early 20th Century French Egyptian Revival Historical Memorabilia

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Wood

World War Two Trench Art, Brass Shell Case Table Lamp, USA, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Brass table lamp made of a naval artillery shell dated production year 1943. The shell is meticulously incised with lines to create a brick pattern. Marked at the bottom 3" MK7 MOD 1...
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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Historical Memorabilia

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Brass

1980s Keith Haring Pop Shop pins
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A set of 5 vintage Keith Haring Pop Shop lapel pins, circa 1986-1987 featuring some of the artist's most iconic images. Original circa mid/late 1980s (Not later reproductions). Smal...
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1980s Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Apocalypse Now
Located in London, GB
Apocalypse Now original US film poster for Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen and Robert Duvall's Classic 1979 Vietnam film directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The...
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1970s American Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio with Plexiglass Case, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit. Italy, 19th Century. Fair condition.
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19th Century Italian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Mid Century Massachusetts Institute of Technology Collectibles
Located in Riverdale, NY
Mid Century Massachusetts Institute of Technology Collectibles. Upgrade your legacy and clout with a few well placed trinkets from Mid Century M.I.T. sca...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Porcelain, Wood, Paper

19th Century Swiss Oil Painting of the Legend of William Tell
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century miniature Swiss oil painting on tin depicting the Legend of William Tell. Showing William Tell on bent knee aiming the crossbow at hi...
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Early 19th Century Swiss Romantic Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Tin

French Pair of World War I Brass Heron Engraved Shells Casing Trench Artillery
Located in Labrit, Landes
Antique French pair of shell casings from the World War I. Trench Artillery Brass engraved representing a heron in a pond surrounded by rushes on each c...
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique Trade Sign Gavel or Presentation Piece
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This gavel is in great condition and was a presentation piece. Copper plate on gavel reads as follows / Dated 1941 Presented By The Corona 20...
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Early 20th Century American Country Historical Memorabilia

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Wood

Original 1956 ÖBB Österreichische Bundesbahnen Ashtray by Josef Hoffmann
Located in Vienna, AT
In this ad you can find a beautiful historical artifact. The object for sale is an aluminum cast board ashtray used on Austrian trains in the 50s. It as manufactured for the staatlic...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Aluminum

Antique Civil War Era Leg Brace or Splint with Metal, Brass Wood Construction
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique Civil War era primitive leg brace or splint is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in the United States in circa 1860. The brac...
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Mid-19th Century American Primitive Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Brass, Cut Steel

West Germany Mercury Glass Large 4.5" Santa Head Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
What a great large mercury glass Santa head Christmas tree ornament. The beard, mustache, hat band and pompom are all covered with a sugary snow looking finish but the back, face and...
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Mid-20th Century German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

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Mercury Glass

Rosewood Hardwood Carved Judge Auctioneer Gavel
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is an elegant looking gavel made of rosewood with the wonderful color, grain and super hardness of the wood. It is nicely carved with the traditional shape of a gavel and is in...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Historical Memorabilia

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Rosewood

Medallion Ashok Hotel Diplomat Enclave New Delhi 5-Star Paperweight Pendant Key
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Named after Emperor Ashoka the Great, this heavy 6 oz. cast metal medallion once adorned the key that opened room No.316 at the Great Emperor's Hotel in New Delhi, India. The Ashok H...
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1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Japanese Antique Wood Juicer, Ric.00033
Located in Norton, MA
Japanese made entirely from wood, this antique was used mainly as a juicer for fruits. L:25in(63.5cm) H:16in(40.6cm).
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Early 20th Century Japanese Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Monument à Victor-Emmanuel Souvenir Building Vintage, Rome Italy, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 1960s souvenir building architectural model. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal. A beautiful nice desktop item or just a display item in your collecti...
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1960s Italian Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Jeff Beck with the Jan Hammer Group – Live (1977, Epic Records, PE 34433, U.S.)
Located in Roma, IT
Format: 12" Vinyl LP Label: Epic Records – PE 34433 Release Date: 1977 Country: U.S.A. Dimensions: 12.375 × 12.375 in (31.4 × 31.4 cm).  Condition: Vinyl: [Insert grade, e.g., VG+...
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1970s American Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Other

1930s Moorman Farm Feeds Cast Iron Anatomical Pig Salesman Sample Figure
Located in Lancaster, PA
This rare cast iron pig was produced by the Moorman Manufacturing Company of Quincy, Illinois, as a traveling salesman’s sample in the 1930s. Designed to open on a central hinge, the...
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1930s American Industrial Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

St. Peter Cathedral Church Souvenir Building Vintage, Italy, Rome, 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A 1960s souvenir building architectural model. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal. A beautiful nice desktop item or just a display item in your collecti...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

1950s Belgian Metal Goblet
Located in High Point, NC
This 1950s Belgian metal goblet is a striking mid-century trophy form, featuring a flared cup engraved with details from the April 1950 “Rallye” organized by the Royal Automobile Clu...
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Historical Memorabilia

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Metal

Madonna – The Immaculate Collection, 1990, Signed Vinyl Album
Located in Roma, IT
A signed copy of The Immaculate Collection, the definitive greatest hits compilation album by American pop icon Madonna, released in 1990 on Sire Records and Warner Bros. Records. T...
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1990s American Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Jack Nicholson – The Last Detail LaserDisc, Signed
Located in Roma, IT
This signed copy not only commemorates Springsteen’s monumental 1980s breakthrough but also stands as a remarkable piece of rock history from a performer whose influence spans genera...
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1970s American Vintage Historical Memorabilia

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Other

Mid 19th Century English Games Compendium
Located in Chicago, IL
This beautiful maple and ebony compendium box has a hinged lid and a pair of front doors that swing open to reveal the boxwood and ebony hand-carved chess pieces. Each chess piece si...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Historical Memorabilia

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Bone, Boxwood, Ebony, Maple

Early 20th Century English 4-Brass Leather Horse Strap
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century English 4-brass leather horse strap. Shaped leather featuring brasses of a Rampant Horse, Dray Horse, Cat, & "Lorna Doone Farm". 18.5" long, 3 3/8" w. We are a fa...
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Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

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