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Material: Aluminum
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...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Mid Century Medical Floor Model Scale by Detecto
By Detecto Scale Company
Located in New York, NY
Architectural Mid Century Modern design floor model doctors scale made in the USA by Detecto, circa 1950's. The scale is in very good, original clean and ready to use condition, it is missing the horizontal height bar. This example includes a vertical grab knob , which is something I have never seen before. Originally from a doctors office, perfect to complete a stylish MCM bathroom.
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Steel

Art Deco Ford Trimotor Desk Airplane Wooden Model, ca. 1925
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Ford Tri-motor desk airplane wooden model - ca. 1925. Fantastic desk / counter airplane, made of polished wood and polished aluminium. Fully Restored and ready to display. Some History: The Ford Trimotor...
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1920s American Art Deco Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Brutalist Bell in the Manner of Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
This sculptural unique bell is a great art object, hand-hammered metal with welded aluminum handle, this is a unique piece.
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1960s American Brutalist Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Metal

Stunning Art Deco, Machine Age Aluminum Cigarette Lighter Collection
Located in Buffalo, NY
Stunning Art Deco, Machine Age aluminum cigarette lighter collection, new or old stock, never used, all in perfect working order. Beautiful design, polished aluminum sculptures...
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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Navy Binoculars
Located in Paris, FR
Binoculars Navy with polished steel adjustable tripod base. With polished aluminium and steel binoculars with clear glass lens, magnifying x8 times. Adjustable height.
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Steel

Navy Binoculars
Navy Binoculars
$7,139 / item
Big Eye Japanese Navy Nikon 20 × 120 Binoculars
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Large and powerful binoculars made by the Japanese company Nikon in the 1950s An elegant and stylish piece for the study or library, and very suitable to take on board your yacht. ...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Eastern European binoculars from the Cold War, 1950s
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Eastern European binoculars from the Cold War, 1950s The TZK binoculars were made in Poland, the Czech Republic and Russia. Optical quality is excellent: perfectly clear presentation...
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1950s Polish Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

IMCO 6500 Table Petrol Lighter 1950 By Julius Franz Meister Green Chromed Steel
Located in Miami, FL
Candle Triplex 6500 table lighter designed by IMCO. This is a brilliantly engineered, unusual and quite ingenious semi-automatic table petrol lighter designed by Julius Franz Meister in Austria, back in the 1950. This model was made by the IMCO company and was named Candle triplex 6500. Has been crafted in solid chromed steel, with aluminum parts and embellished with green lacquer. This lighter is in unused grade, never fired and in superb mint condition with the original box from the stated period. About the mechanic, there is a button on the inserted lighter - pressure solution for stone-flint change. The lighter has a sliding flame regulator or windshield, a space in the base-socket for reserve stones-flints and a special filling tank that you can either pull out for filling or you can pull out the bottom for filling. Stunning modernist design. Model: Triplex Candle Table lighter 6500. Materials: Chromed Steel, aluminum and green lacquer. Weight: All together 66.30 Grams. Measurements: 63.5 mm by 63.5 mm by 207 mm (2.50 x 2.50 x 8.15 Inches). Rarity: Rare in mint, never fired condition and with the original box. Marks: Stamped with the maker's mark and signed as follow; "IMCO MADE IN AUSTRIA 6500". IMCO IMCO was a very important Austrian manufacturer of cigarette lighters. Established in 1907 by Julius Franz Meister, who was formerly a manufacturer of brass buttons for the Austro-Hungarian Army. The first IMCO lighters...
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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Aluminum Ships Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished aluminum gimbaled lifeboat compass with carry handle and two sidelights. Nautical relic that is probably Russian. Weight is 16 pounds. 10" H x 11" L x 11" D. Circa 1975.
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1970s Russian Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Space Age Danish Modern Ultima 15 by Holger Backstram Bo Ljungberg Diverse Ting
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Space Age architectural ashtray, Ultima15 designed by Holger Backstrom & Bo Ljungberg for Diverse Ting circa 1960's. This example is in good, original, clean and ready to us...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Stunning 20th Century Polished Airplane Propeller Blade c.1960
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A mid 20th Century polished cast aluminium twin-bladed propeller, complete with a polished central cone and metal wall mounting. A superb and characterful piece, certain to spark end...
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20th Century European Other Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Luigi Del Monte Modern Aluminum Hanukkah Lamp
Located in New York, NY
The Hanukkah Lamp by Luigi Del Monte, created in 1999, is a striking reinterpretation of the traditional Hanukkah menorah. Constructed from brushed aluminum, the lamp embraces minima...
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Late 20th Century Italian Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

WHITE Wood FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 Max by RS Barcelona for up to 8 players
Located in Rhinebeck, NY
FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 MAX in Green DESIGNED BY RAFAEL RODRÍGUEZ for RS Barcelona The more, the merrier. It’s not just a saying, it’s really true. The RS MAX football table doubles the ...
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2010s Spanish Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Stainless Steel

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...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

A Wilton Star of David Menorah
Located in New York, NY
A sculptural Hanukkah lamp crafted by Wilton Armetale, this piece is made from the company’s signature cast aluminum alloy, known for its durability and silvery sheen. The menorah st...
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20th Century American Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

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 ...
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1930s American Industrial Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Sinar P Expert Kit Large Format 4X5
Located in valatie, NY
Sinar p 4x5 expert kit containing: Sinar copal f5.6 auto aperture shutter & release cable Sinar p 4x5 camera Regular bellows Wide angle bellows 4x5 g...
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1980s Swiss Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

20th Century Polished Metal Passenger Plane, c.1950
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An exquisite 20th Century model of a small passenger plane, expertly crafted from aluminium and presented on a matching aluminium base. This remarkable piece serves as a captivating ...
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20th Century Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Mid-Century Coca Cola Delivery Truck by Buddy L, C1960
By Buddy L. 1
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous buddy L Coca Cola delivery truck with aluminum hand truck from the late fifties early sixties. One rear tire is smaller by not much, it's a little dif...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Steel

Vintage Salesman Sample Rip Saw with Conveyor Belt
Located in Dekalb, IL
Vintage (possibly verging on antique) German industrial salesman sample. This piece, from an unknown manufacturer, is a scale model version of a rip saw and conveyor belt system. Th...
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Early 20th Century German Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Iron

LUMIERE - Antique Collapsible Travel Cup with Lid - France - Circa 1895
Located in Chatham, ON
LUMIERE - Antique collapsible travel cup with decorative embossed lid - made from lightweight aluminum - signed on the base - France - circa 1895. Excellent antique condition - no l...
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Antique Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Diamond Tool and Horseshoe Company Product Display
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1930s/1940s; Diamond Tool Horseshoe Co. - Duluth, MN Vintage horseshoe point-of-sale display. This piece was used to advertise and showcase horseshoes made by Diamond Tool, esta...
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Mid-20th Century American Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Iron

Vintage Waterskis Owned by World Champion Dick Pope Jr. — Rare Sporting Icon
Located in Dronten, NL
A remarkable piece of American waterskiing history. This vintage pair of waterskis belonged to Dick Pope Jr., legendary world champion athlete and son of Cypress Gardens founder Dick...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern Cast Aluminum Fairground Horse Sculpture
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Mid-Century Modern cast aluminum fairground horse sculpture with original polychrome wheatered patina on a wrough iron Stand with movement mechanism. ...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Iron

Brutalist Menorah Candelabra Cast Aluminium Brass David Marshall Handmade
Located in Benahavis, AN
The candelabra was created by David Marshall, from sand cast aluminium and brass. We use recycled materials all our pieces are handmade, mounted and finished in our foundry and workshop in Spain. It is certified authentic by the Artist David Marshall with his signature. He is insipired by nature and the landscaps making useful art with cast brass and alumium materials. We also make bespoke designs for clients, like signage for condominums,private homes, Hotels Restaurants , awards for Charity...
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2010s Spanish Brutalist Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Aluminum

Art Deco Vintage Junkers Airplane Desk Model 1930´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco Vintage Junkers Airplane Desk Model. Wooden made, with Aluminion parts and a marble base. It has been fully restored. Very nice conditions. Th...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Marble, Aluminum

"Cristallino" Crystal Foosball Transparent Table by Adriano Design for Teckell
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Cristallino" is a crystal foosball table, designed by Adriano Design and manufactured by Teckell, featuring a tempered clear crystal structure 0.59" th., with beveled and cerium oxide polished corners, a playing field in laminated crystal (molded sheet sloping at the corners) in transparent glass, players made of aluminum, one team in shiny chrome, the other in dark nickel finish. DIMENSIONS: D. 29.13" (table with rods...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Crystal, Aluminum, Brass, Stainless Steel, Chrome, Nickel

Vintage Ken A Vision Microprojector In Aluminium, 1950s
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful vintage microprojector from 1950s. Produced by Ken-A-Vision company. Original labels still attached. The item is in pure aluminium which looks really great. The flowing des...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Marconi-Newton type constant speed windmill propeller, dated 1926.
Located in London, GB
A twin bladed aluminum Marconi-Newton type 182S constant speed windmill dated 1926. MARCONI-NEWTON CONSTANT SPEED WINDMILL PAT. No 262558/1926 3500 R.P.M. 85/300 M.P.H TYPE 182S N...
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Early 20th Century English Industrial Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Steel

Outdoor/Indoor GREEN FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 Max by RS Barcelona for up to 8 players
Located in Rhinebeck, NY
FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 MAX in Green DESIGNED BY RAFAEL RODRÍGUEZ for RS Barcelona The more, the merrier. It’s not just a saying, it’s really true. The RS MAX football table doubles the ...
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2010s Spanish Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Nos 1998 Shimano Dura Ace 25th Anniversary Groupset Including Watch Papers
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this original, early edition number 1336, NOS 1998 never fitted Dura Ace 25th anniversary groupset with all original papers...
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20th Century English Other Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Chrome

Industrial Aluminum Cross
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Industrial Aluminum Cross Minimalist Design "nice detail with hexagon ends tapered to square at intersection" "appears to have been custom made in a machine shop"
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Mid-20th Century American Minimalist Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Large Monumental Aluminum Munich TV Television Tower Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Munich television tower. Hand-spun in metal. A nice architectural sculpture for every living or mans room. Also nice to display at your desk like seen in pictures...
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

BLACK Wood FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 Max by RS Barcelona for up to 8 players
Located in Rhinebeck, NY
FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 MAX in Green DESIGNED BY RAFAEL RODRÍGUEZ for RS Barcelona The more, the merrier. It’s not just a saying, it’s really true. The RS MAX football table doubles the ...
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2010s Spanish Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Mid-Century Modern Extruded Aluminum Chess Set
By ALCOA
Located in Queens, NY
American Mid-Century Modern extruded aluminum chess set with 32 stylized figures in the original presentation box. (Stamped: Austin Enterprises 1962...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Scale Model of the Short Brothers Flying Boat the Golden Hind
Located in London, GB
Scale model of the Short Brothers S.26 G-Class flying boat G-AFCI the Golden Hind. The Short S.26 G-class was a large transport flying boat designed an...
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Mid-20th Century English Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

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 Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Terracotta Red Wood FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 Max by RS Barcelona for up to 8 players
Located in Rhinebeck, NY
FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 MAX in Green DESIGNED BY RAFAEL RODRÍGUEZ for RS Barcelona The more, the merrier. It’s not just a saying, it’s really true. The RS MAX football table doubles the ...
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2010s Spanish Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Stainless Steel

BLUE Wood FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 Max by RS Barcelona for up to 8 players
Located in Rhinebeck, NY
FOOSBALL TABLE RS3 MAX in Green DESIGNED BY RAFAEL RODRÍGUEZ for RS Barcelona The more, the merrier. It’s not just a saying, it’s really true. The RS MAX football table doubles the ...
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2010s Spanish Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Stainless Steel

Mid-Century Modern Cast Aluminum Stylized Airplane Model or Sculpture Stand
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This airplane model or sculpture is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from the United States and dating to approximately 1945 and done in the period streamlined Mid-Century M...
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Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal, Aluminum

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...
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Mid-20th Century English Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Aluminum Munich TV Television Tower Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Munich television tower. Hand-spun in metal. A nice architectural sculpture for every living or mans room.
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

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 Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

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 ...
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Mid-20th Century English Industrial Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Aluminum Missile Display Mock Up
Located in Canterbury, England
Our missile is a mock up, made by a university engineering team to demonstrate the complexity and skill involved to create and manufacture aluminium to aluminium welding. A great con...
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2010s Other Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

1953 Maserati A6GCS/53 Spyder Sculpture Desk Model, Italy, 1950´s
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Fantastic 1953 Maserati A6GCS/53 Spyder desk model. Car was designed by Fantuzzi . It has a metal label Marked Fantuzzi and numbered. M 3 of 8. Some people say they where factory g...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

“The Machine – Museum of Modern Art New York” Book by K.G. Pontus Hulten 1968
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare and cool book, “The Machine – As Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age'" by K.G. Pontus Hulten for the Museum of Modern Art New York, circa 1968. The book is in its original form; pressed, painted and hinged aluminum covers with an image of MOMA and a yellow New York taxi cab at the front. This is the exhibition catalogue for an important exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1968 showing an overview of machines and the mechanical age prior to the digital age, as seen through the eyes of and interpreted by many important artists from Da Vinci, to Toulouse-Lautrec, Paul Klee, Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp, El Lissitzky, Ettore Bugatti...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Rare WWII Vulcano "Démarreur" Kickstarter Machined Aluminum Lighter, Africa
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The Vulcano Aluminum "Démarreur" Lighter Made in Eritrea, Africa is a rare collectible from Wartime WWII production. It is crafted from machined aluminum with tortoiseshell cataline ...
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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

City of Stuttgart TV Television Tower Aluminum Scale Design Model, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the Stuttgart television tower. Hand-spun in Aluminum, with brass top. A nice architectural sculpture for every living or men’s room. It has ...
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1970s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Aluminum

Two Impressive Huge Midcentury World Map Wall Globes, 95" Diameter, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
We proudly offer this outstanding pair of very large wall-mounted modernist globes / world maps with an incredible diameter of 95 inches each. Unique one-of-a-kind sculptures depicti...
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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Iron

Unusual Giant Comb, Barbershop Sign, Denmark, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A large unique comb that hang outside a Barbershop in Esbjerg, Denmark. From circa 1950-1980. It is made from solid aluminium and is a rather precise and detailed imitation of the vi...
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1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

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...
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1940s British Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Sterling Silver

Vintage Ships Spotlight on Pedestal
Located in Norwell, MA
Industrial lighting piece of vintage lighting. Ships spotlight which is mounted by an iron yoke onto a brass pedestal. Rewired with an electric socket. ...
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1940s Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Brass

Elvis Presley Commemorative Mechanical Bank "Cleveland Rock and Roll" circa 2006
By Reynolds Toys
Located in Incline Village, NV
Made to commemorate the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame located in Cleveland, Ohio, this cast aluminum mechanical bank depicts Elvis Presley in full gala attire, typical of Elvis, with wh...
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Early 2000s American Folk Art Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Early to Mid 20th Century Teak and Aluminum Ships Wheel 1930s to 1950s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early to mid 20th century teak and aluminum ships wheel 1930s to 1950s Measure: 27" diameter This hand crafted early to mid 20th century ships wheel can be refurbished and put ...
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Early 20th Century American Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Mid-Twentieth Century Aluminum Gyroscope Compass Scientific Tool
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Manually manipulated blue and silver anodized aluminum gyroscope composed of two gimbal rings, a central rotor, spine axle, frame and base (ca. late 1940s/early 1950s, USA). The rotor in this case is a cube representing azimuth - the angle between North, measured clockwise around the observer's horizon, and a celestial body (sun, moon). Hence, the presence of both "N" and "E" compass directions on the rotor. The gimbals denote "elevation" and "roll." Interesting piece which serves as both scientific tool and modernist decorative object...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Foghorn in transit case by the Tokyo Siren Co. dated 1975.
Located in London, GB
A Japanese portable ship's foghorn in original case. By the Tokyo Siren Co. Circa 1975. Type: SH-180 The foghorn is hand cranked, and is in full working order, emittin a loud ton...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Industrial Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Steel

Luxury Modern Shisha Hookah Nargile Swarovski Crystals and pure gold plated bowl
Located in Lohr, Bavaria, DE
This Shisha is a truly a piece of technological and esthetic perfection. It is made of finest materials such as blown glass coated with pure Gold, Jet-aluminum anodized in Gold, 228 Swarovski Crystals, Crystal Glass-Smoke-Column Jet-aluminum anodized in Gold Smoke-Column, 360° SteamClick Closed Chamber connection-system, Swarovski Crystal Mouthpieces, Hand-stitched leather hoses, Tobacco Cutting Diffusor, LED Lightning System, Exclusive Vase Coating and a high-tech smoking experience. It comes in a luxurious box. What is included? One gold plated bowl One gold plated Jet-aluminum-Smoke-Column One blown Crystal Glass-Smoke-Column Two hand crafted real leather hoses The Shisha STEAMULATION EXCLUSIVE - THE TIGER is a masterpiece of German engineering and has the world's fastest rotary locking system, the SteamClick 360°, including integrated valve technology, the Advanced Closed Chamber System. It is protected by a patent and registered...
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2010s German Modern Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Gold Plate

Large Midcentury Aluminium Ostankino TV Tower, Moscow, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- very rare type - marked
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1970s Russian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Aluminum Collectibles and Curiosities

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Stone, Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

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