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Period: Early 20th Century
Art Deco Era "Exhibit s Contact" Military Aircraft Pinball Machine Back Glass
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage back glass was made by Exhibits of the United States and titled "Contacts" in 1939 in the period Art Deco style. This back glass depicts bi-planes flying around an aircr...
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American Art Deco Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Blue Swan German Blown-Glass Ornament
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Blue Swan German Blown-Glass Ornament Holder on back of neck for ornament hook. Made in Germany sticker on bottom.
Category

German Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

Collection of British Silver, Objects for Necessaire, Early 1900s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Collection of British silver, objects for necessaire, early 1900s. Stamped. Measures: 18.5 cm. (longest) In very good condition, minor wear.
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English Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Pair Of Cherry Smash Fountain Syrup Jars
Located in Essex, MA
Cherry Smash was a fountain syrup made from cherry syrup which soda jerks mixed with carbonated water. Founded in 1901 by John E. Fowler of Richmond Va. In...
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American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Public Bond Metal Lottery Drum from Brussels Water Company
Located in High Point, NC
This early 20th-century Public Bond Lottery Drum from the Brussels Water Company tells a fascinating story of Belgian civic history. Dated 1912, it was once used to draw public bond ...
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Belgian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Dawes Black Horse Brewery Large Cast Advertising Horse Sculptural Lamp Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large horse sculpture was done by Ross Butler to advertise and prooste Black Horse brand beer for Dawes Brewery of Montreal Canada. The det...
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Canadian Art Deco Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plaster

Chinese Handheld Ink Block, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Chinese innovations in ink, block printing and movable type fed the technological push toward expanding the written word's range of influence throughout the world. This printing push...
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Chinese Qing Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Elm

20th Century African Shovel Currency on Stand
Located in High Point, NC
This fascinating piece is an example of shovel currency, formerly used among the peoples of northern Nigeria as a form of monetary exchange. Forged iron would have been traded for go...
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Nigerian Rustic Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Antique Large Framed Masonic or Oddfellows Decorative Lodge Print
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique print in its original frame was copyrighted by George Henry Patnoe & Henry Brown of Canada in 1909 in a Victorian style. The print depicts the symbolism of the Lodge and...
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North American Late Victorian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gesso, Paper

Walter Johnson, Washington Senators Hall of Fame Pitcher, Signed Letter, 1925
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Offered is a collage featuring a typed letter signed by baseball’s Walter Johnson, a reproduction scorecard from the 1924 World Series, and a photo of Johnson in his uniform. All elements are framed and matted together in a custom-built frame. The letter is dated November 7, 1925 and addressed to a Mr. Leo Bicher. In his letter, he explains how he missed the letter at first and will send a signed baseball to Bicher if there is another exposition in the future. At the bottom, Johnson signed his name in dark ink. The score card celebrates the Washington Base Ball Club as the 1924 World Series pennant winners. The Washington Senators...
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American Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Indian Colonial Silver Engraved Presentation Padlock 1912
Located in London, GB
Antique Early 20th Century engraved Indian colonial unmarked silver and steel presentation padlock 1912. Engraved “Kasiram . Das, Institution Katwa 1912 FCR” the reverse “A. N. Mober...
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Indian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Historic Early Race Car Photo
Located in Ferndale, MI
Barney Oldfield photo by Howe and Arthur.
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American Industrial Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Historic Early Race Car Photo
Historic Early Race Car Photo
$1,400 Sale Price
22% Off
Plateau Parfleche Envelope, circa 1900
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Plateau painted parfleche envelope painted in green, blue, orange, yellow and red. Period: circa 1900 Origin: Plateau Size: 28" L x 12" W. Family ...
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American Native American Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Vintage Hans Jensen Danish Silver Plated Brush Set
Located in Washington Depot, CT
Vintage Hans Jensen Danish silver plated brush set - one hair brush and one clothes brush. No monogram. Marking: S & F 297 DENMARK. Measures: Hai...
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Danish Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique English Spring Balance Scale Made by Salter 100 Years Old, Custom Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English spring balance scale made by "Salter Co." on custom made stand, 100 years old. (shown at left in group photo) Me...
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English Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Antique Groton Inn Crest Restaurantware Plate – Early 20th Century Hotelware
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A rare antique porcelain plate bearing the crest of the historic Groton Inn, one of America’s oldest inns, dating back to the 17th century. A fine example of early 20th-century hotelware, this piece showcases the durable yet elegant craftsmanship typical of institutional porcelain used in prestigious establishments. Design Features:     •    Crested Emblem: The plate prominently features the Groton Inn’s crest, with intricate detailing and subtle accents in red and gold, reflecting the inn’s storied history.     •    Classic Style: Simple green and gold border lines encircle the rim, adding understated elegance.     •    Material: High-quality glazed porcelain with a sturdy, utilitarian design typical of early hospitality tableware. It is very sturdy and feels almost like ironstone. • The bottom is marked with the maker in green and reads, "Mitchell Woodbury Co., Mayer China, Boston". Historical Significance: The Groton Inn, originally established in 1678 in Groton, Massachusetts, was a landmark of American history and culture...
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American Mid-Century Modern Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paint

Early 20th Century Police Booking Photographs Portraits Mug Shots Criminals
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A collection of 27 police booking photographs, male and female detainees in typical profile and straight-on poses, some with contemporary manuscript name and dates. The majority cap...
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European Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Army Air Service "Over There!" WW I Recruitment Poster by Louis Fancher, 1918
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Offered is a 1918 WWI recruitment poster by Louis Fancher. This U.S. Army Signal Corps Recruitment Poster features an army serviceman raising one hand and...
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American Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Set of Beautiful Litographic Postcards from North Africa by Lehnert Landrock
Located in Mexico, DF
A beautiful Set of 20 Postcards with original photos of Arab cultures of North Africa created and commercialized by Lehnert & Landrock and signed "Editeurs L&L". This was a photographic studio run by Rudolf Franz Lehnert (Germany 1878-1948) and Ernst Heinrich Landrock (Bohemia 1878-1966) active in Tunisia and Egypt in the early 20th century, noted for producing Orientalist images of North African people...
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Tunisian Moorish Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

1937 Belgian Silver Plated Goblet
Located in High Point, NC
This 1937 Belgian silver-plated goblet presents an elegant, sculptural form elevated on three slender supports above a rounded wooden base with its original presentation plaque. The ...
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Belgian Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 20th Century French Silver Schnapps Cup
Located in New York, NY
Sterling silver Zionist Schnapps cup, France, circa 1920. This shot cup is decorated with a Star of David enclosed in a wreath with a bow, and the word “Zion” in Hebrew. Marked with...
Category

French Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century Israeli Iron and Enamel Street Sign
Located in New York, NY
Three languages iron and enamel street sign, circa 1920. The sign was made for 58 street in the city of Haifa. The three languages indicate the sig...
Category

Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron, Enamel

Pair Of 1900s French Oak Gothic-Style Building Spires
Located in High Point, NC
A striking pair of 1900s French oak Gothic-style building spires, these architectural elements capture the dramatic verticality and ornate detailing characteristic of Gothic Revival ...
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French Gothic Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Oak

1900s French Shoe Anvil
Located in High Point, NC
This 1900s French shoe anvil is a remarkable example of early cobbler’s craftsmanship, blending utilitarian design with sculptural appeal. The base, carved from solid wood and worn s...
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French Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Very Unique Austrian Silver Enamel Cigarette Case by Kurzer Wolf, Dated 1916
By Kurzer Wolf
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
This is without question a most unique Austrian silver cigarette case, the front of the case is decorated with a finely detailed road ma...
Category

Austrian Vienna Secession Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Bronze Plaque w Eagle Logo The Fraternal Order of Eagles
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th Century rectangular cast bronze wall plaque from Steubenville of "The Fraternal Order of Eagles". Please note, this item is located in our Scranton, PA location.
Category

American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

American Silver Medal of Military Valor
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare American medal of Military Valor - silver US Army - ARMY SERVICE CORP - United States Army Corps of Engineers. news: Army Service Corps, a compon...
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American Other Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

An Antique American Hand-Carved Wood and Silver Seal
Located in New York, NY
A rare and beautifully crafted example of early American Judaica, this hand-carved wood and silver seal is notable for its exceptional artistry and symbolic detail. The prominent han...
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American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Nez Perce Saddle Throw
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Highly decorated Nez Perce saddle throw on brain tanned elk hide. 50” plus 30” fringe, both ends. Heavy bull hide. Similar, but not matching, 12" beaded panels on each side. Second time around. 24" war...
Category

American Native American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Beads

A Large Galvanised Housemaid’s Bucket A Traditional piece and a very versatile
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Large Galvanised Housemaid’s Bucket A Traditional piece and a very versatile and strong piece, the housemaid would have carried this one by the swing handle and used the end handl...
Category

Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Antique Large Tiled Advertising Panel for Codorniu Cava, 1930s
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
This large advertising panel for Codorniu cava was designed during the 1930s and it clearly symbolises Art Nouveau design. It consists of 20cm by 20c...
Category

Spanish Art Nouveau Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic

Desk Register from Buffalo Bill s Hotel in the Rockies
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Buffalo Bill's desk register used at the Irma Hotel, including a double inkwell, hotel bell, envelope holder, pen holder, two envelopes, baggage claim tag, ...
Category

American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

1900s Belgian Wooden Carriage
Located in High Point, NC
This antique wooden carriage was produced in 1900 in Belgium. A large carriage painted in black, displaying the inscription “Peintures Constant Smal” in dark red lettering. Standing firm on sturdy wheels, the wooden cart conjures the daily routine of labor, the carrying of paint cans to their destination for Constant Smal’s small company. The slightly cracked finish and distressed patina lend a picturesque touch to this gem of rustic engineering. In an ideal state for its age, this ode to craftsmanship adapts as an exceptional decoration or an audacious repurposed furniture...
Category

Belgian Rustic Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

An Early 20th Century Sign for Rav Naftali Horowitz , Boro Park, New York
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th-century sign for Rav Naftali Horowitz in Boro Park, New York for the diverse Jewish population who emigrated to New York in that period. Painted in green, black, and o...
Category

American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Hardwood

Fringed Cotton Beacon Blanket, circa 1920
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Two sided beacon blanket with fringe. Catalog 302. Very good condition. 69" x 81" Period: circa 1920 Origin: Beacon Size: 69" x 81" Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in...
Category

American Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Antique Gladstone Leather "Who Shall Separate Us" Badge Military Satchel Ca 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Gladstone leather Military Satchel with Quote, "Who Shall Separate Us" Badge, Circa 1900.   
Category

English Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Pair of Porcelain Apothecary Jars
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This a pair of wide cylindrical white porcelain apothecary lidded jars. They are hand painted and decorated with some laurel’s branches in the front. The lids are shaped as doctoral ...
Category

Unknown Neoclassical Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Porcelain Apothecary Jars
Pair of Porcelain Apothecary Jars
$880 Sale Price / set
20% Off
A Gold Cantor Brooch from the Independent Order B nai Abraham, 1904
Located in New York, NY
A Gold Cantor Brooch from the Independent Order B'nai Abraham dating back to 1904 is a piece of historical and cultural significance. Independent Order B'nai Abraham (IOBA) was fou...
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American Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold

Rare Suite of Antique Royal Horse Artillery 1 Cannon, 1873-1901 Coat Buttons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice suite of antique military officer Royal Horse Artillery (1 Cannon - 1873-1901) 18mm ball button with Queen Victoria's Crown brass Mi...
Category

British High Victorian Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Northwest Coast Wooden Doll with Thunderbird, Eagle Mask
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Seated figure with Thunderbird mask; carved yellow cedar, Thunderbird mask (eagle) depicted as head on a seated human body. Arms are dramatically open and outstretched. Large, richly detailed Thunderbird Mask, permanently attached with oblong eyes painted red, black and white. Edge decorated with dyed (red) spruce root as simulated mask harness over shoulders and across the chest. Dance apron; Seated figure wearing an apron of shredded cedar bark. Held on to figure at the waist with woven cedar string and abalone shell on button at back. Approximately 7" wide/long by 4" high. Bench; carved from cedar. Decorated on the back with bear face, outlined with inlaid red dyed spruce root. Ears, eyebrows and nose of inlaid abalone shell. Eyes of inlaid fossilized ivory...
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American Native American Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Cedar

Year 1901 Poster W End of the World Prophecies of St Malachy and 10 Future Popes
Located in Marbella, ES
Year 1901 Poster with End of the World Prophecies of St. Malachy and Ten Future Popes.
Category

Spanish Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Irish Silver Cup
Located in Dublin 8, IE
Early 20th Century Irish silver cup, made by Alwright & Marshall Ltd of Dublin, featuring a Celtic design to banding and handles. Raised on a turned wooden pedestal.
Category

Irish Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Carved and Shaped Teak Seat Back from the Launch of Minesweeper H M S Bluebell
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A carved and shaped teak seat back from the launch of minesweeper H M S Bluebell, of shaped rectangular form with a central panel with 3in brass lettering HMS Bluebell, with braced b...
Category

English Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Teak

License Plate, 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
License plate is an original decorative object realized in the early 20th century. Made in Italy. The license plate is realized in silverplate and ...
Category

Italian Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Early 20th Century American Bronze Figurine of a Jewish Businessmen
Located in New York, NY
Bronze figurine of a self-satisfied, disapproving Jewish businessman with the caption: Now! Vot about it? (an imitation of the Jewish accent), heavy, cast bronze figurine...
Category

American Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

1908 Artillery Musician Infantry Uniforms by Ogden, Antique Chromolithograph
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This colorful lithograph by H. A. Ogden was published in 1908 by Brigadier General J. B. Allshire. Originally published as a comprehensive series of U. S. military uniforms, this pri...
Category

American Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Ferrocarril Oeste - Once to Puerto Madero Freight Tunnel Commemorative Plaque
Located in Braintree, GB
1916 Ferrocarril Oeste - Once to Puerto Madero Freight Tunnel Commemorative Plaque. This stunning commemorative bronze plaque, crafted in 1916, celebrates the construction of the Fr...
Category

Argentine Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Teddy Roosevelt and His Great White Fleet American Flag, circa 1907-1909
Located in York County, PA
Rare & Beautiful American Parade Flag With Images Of Teddy Roosevelt And His Great White Fleet, 1907-1909, Ex-richard Pierce Collection: 46 star parade ...
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American Antique Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silk

Ironstone Suffragette Plate w/ Votes for Women Text, Made for Alva Belmont, 1914
Located in York County, PA
IRONSTONE PLATE WITH "VOTES FOR WOMEN" TEXT, MADE JOHN MADDOCK & SONS FOR SUFFRAGIST ALVA BELMONT FOR MARBLE HOUSE, HER FAMOUS ESTATE IN NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1914: Porcelain objects related to the Suffrage movement are extremely scarce. The most celebrated of all American suffrage dinnerware consists of a service of white ironstone, commissioned by Alva Belmont,* prominent Newport, Rhode Island, socialite. Belmont was the founder of a pro-suffrage group called the Political Equality Association. According to Suffrage memorabilia expert Ken Folley, "There are at least eight different examples known in this design, including a cup and saucer, a lunch or dinner plate, a salad or bread plate, a berry bowl, a soup bowl, a celery dish...
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English Vintage Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Porcelain