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Place of Origin: British
Pair of Early 20th Century Gardening Books
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
One need not have a green thumb to appreciate the beautiful floral illustrations within this two-volume set of Amateur Gardening newsletters from 1907. Published in England from the ...
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20th Century Other British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Britwell House: The David Hicks Residence. Sotheby s (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The sale catalogue for the contents of Britwell House, sold by direction of Mr David and Lady Pamela Hicks. A collection put together between 1960 and 1979, while they owned and live...
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1970s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Rare Antique Print of an Arabian Man Playing a Violin or Kamanche in Cairo, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of a man from Cairo, Egypt. The man is playing an (music) instrument. This print originates from 'Reizen van Cornelis de Bruyn, door de vermaardste deelen van Klein As...
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17th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1963 The Bell Jar
By Sylvia Plath
Located in Bath, GB
The first edition of Sylvia Plath's semi-autobiographical magnum opus, in the desirable publisher's original dust wrapper. The true first edition, first impression. Published under ...
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1960s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Trollope, Paul the Pope Paul the Friar, First Edition 1861 Leather Bound!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: TROLLOPE, T. Adolphus. Title: Paul The Pope and Paul The Friar. A Story of An Interdict. Publisher: London: Chapman & Hall, 1861. Description: First edition. 1 vol....
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1860s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Odd Fellow / Mason Pearlware Lustre Painted Plate – a
By Sunderland
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A scarce Odd Fellow or Mason themed Pearlware plate, from the Staffordshire region of England, attributed to Sunderland Potteries, circa 1820 – 1830. One of a pair, this is plate A....
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Early 19th Century Romantic Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Pearlware

SOUTHEY. Selected Works Of The British Poets. 1st ED - INSCRIBED TO HIS DAUGHTER
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SOUTHEY, Robert. TITLE: Selected Works Of The British Poets, From Chaucer To Jonson, with Biographical Sketches by Robert Southey. PUBLISHER: London: for Longman, Rees, Or...
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1830s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fabric

Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Crystal Match Striker on Sterling Silver Base
By Mappin Webb
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Period, sterling silver-mounted crystal match striker, Birmingha,. England, year-hallmarked for 1911, Mappin and Webb - makers. Measures 4 1/2 inches high x 3 3/4 inches di...
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1910s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

Antique Map of South America by Johnston 1909
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'South America, Southern Sheet'. Depicting Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Patagonia, the Falkland Island and more. With inset maps of Valparaiso, Rio de Janeiro and Bue...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1 vol. William Shakespeare, The Tempest. Signed by Arthur Rackham. Limited Ed.
Located in New York, NY
1 vol. William Shakespeare, The Tempest. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Limited Edition, limited to 520 copies numbered and signed by artist Rackham, No. 314/ 520. Illustrated in col...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Vintage Motoring Braime s Oiler
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Braime's Force Feed Oil Can. A superb piece of vintage motoring ephemera, this Braime's automotive oil can (oiler) is both functional history and collectible treasure. The ov...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Nickel

19th Century Glazed Specimen Box Containing Wheat Agricultural Scientific Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rustically produced 19th century glazed specimen box containing wheat and grain hybrids. The pine hinged box opens to reveal two glazed and segmented sections, with a painted blue...
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Mid-19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

John Bull Original Annuals from 1820-1829
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a set of 9 volumes, leather bound John Bull yearly annuals. All the weekly newspaper publications of John Bull for the years 1820-1829 (Inclusi...
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Early 19th Century George III Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Original Antique Map of the American State of Oregon, 1889
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Oregon Drawn and Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston Published By A & C Black, Edinburgh. Original colour Unframed.
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1880s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Handmade Egg Timer Hourglass in Wooden Textile Bobbin Spool 3min Timer
Located in Bishop s Stortford, GB
Vintage Handmade Egg Timer Hourglass in Wooden Textile Bobbin Spool 3min Timer. Crafted with precision, the hourglass features fine sand that flows smoothly, symbolizing the passage ...
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Early 20th Century Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

Seven Men by Max Beerbohm – FIRST EDITiON
Located in Middletown, NY
London: William Heinemann, 1919. First Edition. 8vo, 7 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches (190 x 140 mm); 219. [4 publisher ads]. Publisher's navy blue cloth with gilt title on cover and spine in ...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold Leaf

Large Original Antique Map of the World, Fullarton, circa 1870
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of the World. From the celebrated Royal Illustrated Atlas Lithograph. Original color. Published by Fullarton, Edinburgh, circa 1870. Unframed.
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1870s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, Swift Son, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased microscope. An English, black enamel scientific instrument by J. Swift & Son of London, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 191...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Enamel

The Book of Common Prayer - 1865 - IN A FINE BRASS MOUNTED LEATHER BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: COMMON PRAYER. TITLE: The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of The Sacraments, and Other Rites & Ceremonies of The Church,.. PUBLISHER: London: by George E. Eyre &...
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1860s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Small Black Leather Incased Box of Dominos Board Game, 28 pieces
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small 28 Pieces Dominos Travel Size Board Game in Small Black Leather Incased Box. Each piece measures 1.1 by 0.6 by 0.2 inches.
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Early 20th Century Late Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Plastic

Journal of Sentimental Travels in the Southern Provinces of France – Rowlandson
Located in Middletown, NY
Combe, William (uncredited). Illustrated by Thomas Rowlandson Journal of Sentimental Travels in the Southern Provinces of France Shortly Before the Revolution; Embellished with Seve...
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Early 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Paint, Paper

Sotheby s London, Highlights from an Important Private European Collection
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's London; Highlights From an Important Private European Collection. London: Sotheby's, 2006. Softcover. 158 pp. The single-owner sale includes Old Master paintings, important...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

James Bond For Your Eyes Only Original Vintage Movie Poster, British, 1981
By Brian Bysouth, Bill Gold
Located in Devon, GB
The twelfth film in the James Bond series, EON Productions 'For Your Eyes Only' saw a return to earth with a more realistic and less sensational storyline after the extravagance of '...
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1980s Post-Modern Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper, Linen

Antique Charts of the World – Physical Features and Ethnographical Map, 1884
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Charts of the World – Physical Features and Ethnographical Map, 1884 Description: This fascinating double plate from the New and Revised Edition of Black’s General Atlas of ...
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1880s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage 20th Century English Articulated Wooden Horse c.1960
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A 20th Century articulated wooden horse on a brass stand with a wooden base, featuring movement in all four legs, head, and neck. Its timeless design makes it a perfect addition to b...
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20th Century Other British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Micro-Barograph by Short Mason of London
By Short Mason
Located in London, GB
An open scale Micro-barograph by Short & Mason of London in enameled glass case. Number: 551/41 Seven day clockwork drive by Horstmann Gear Co Ltd, of Bath. Serial number: 7027/59 With Meteorological Office “MO” logo. Meteorological Office calibration certificate dated 27.6.96 Literature: Barometers - Aneroid and Barographs, Edwin Banfield, 1985. page 131 fig. 116. Short and Mason...
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Early 20th Century Industrial British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Antique Oval Collector s Dome, English, Glass Clock Case, Botany, Late Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique oval collector's dome. An English, glass and ebonised mahogany clock case or botany showcase, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1900. Charming oval form, off...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

Antique Officer of the Watch Telescope, English, After Dollond, Victorian, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique 'officer of the watch' telescope. An English, single draw refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use in the manner of Dollond of London, dating to the late...
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Late 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Old Engraving of Foremarke Hall, a Manor House in Derbyshire, England, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'North Front of Foremark (..)'. Old engraving of Foremarke Hall, a Georgian-Palladian country house and manor house. This print originates from 'V...
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1770s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

JUMBO JAQUES LTD EDiTION 1850 STAUNTON CHESSMAN CHESS SET INC CERTIFCATES ETC
By House of Staunton
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely stunning, extra large, weighted, Limited Edition 093 / 250 pattern Jaques Staunton Chessman ...
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20th Century Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Boxwood

English Furniture With Furniture of Other Countries in the Untermeyer Collection
Located in valatie, NY
English Furniture With Some Furniture of Other Countries in the Irwin Untermyer Collection by John Gloat. London: Thames & Hudson, 1958. First edition hardcover, no dust jacket. 358+...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Sotheby s Haute Epoque-Important Early Furniture, Works of Art First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Haute Epoque-Important Early Furniture, Works of Art & Tapestries Including Property From a Cabinet De Curiosité, Sotheby's London-31 October 2007. 417 lo...
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Early 2000s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Taxidermy Sea Eagles by Henry Ward, Father of Roland Ward
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Pair of sea eagles by Henry Ward. Father of Roland Ward. An exceptional pair of cased sea eagles by Henry Ward. The case contains a cleverly modelled pair...
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1880s Sporting Art Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Other

4 Vol. Sir George Grove, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Located in New York, NY
4 Vol. Sir George Grove, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Illustrations and musical scales throughout. Crest frontispiece. Red Morocco leather bound. Gilt ornate engravings on sp...
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19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Vintage Gentleman s Walking Stick, English, Bentwood, Brass, Cane, Country House
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage gentleman's walking stick. An English, bentwood hazel and brass cane, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. Superb craftsmanship with a tactile and visual appeal Displays a desirable aged patina and pleasingly weathered Striking brass wolf...
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Mid-20th Century Rustic British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

"Christie s, The Wildenstein Collection, December 2005" Book
Located in valatie, NY
Christie's, The Wildenstein Collection, December 2005. New York: Christie's, 2005. Softcover. 180 pp. The majority of the works were undisturbed since their acquisition up to one hun...
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Late 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique Print of Designs for Pembroke House Whitehall, London, England, 1725
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Elevation of the Right Honourable the Lord Herbert (..)'. Designs for Pembroke House, front elevation and plans of the principal storey and the attic storey o...
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18th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

19th Century Circa 1860 Victorian Miniature English White Terrier Taxidermy
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A very rare Victorian taxidermy dog, often scaled down by the best naturalist of the period. Also could be the extinct English White Terrier circa 1860 ...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine

Antique Ovoid Display Dome, English Glass, Taxidermy, Clock, Showcase, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Our Stock # 24367 This is an antique ovoid display dome. An English, glass and mahogany taxidermy or clock showcase, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890. Appealing ovoi...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

Federico Fellini s 8 1/2
Located in London, GB
Exceptionally rare original British film poster for the 1963 drama director Federico Fellini he used the title 8 1/2 as this was his 8 1/2 film projec...
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1960s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Mid-20th Century European Museum Mushroom Specimen
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th Century European Museum Mushroom Specimen Encased in a glass cube this mid-20th Century papier mache, hand painted large teaching aid mushroom specimen stands 16.5 inches ...
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Paper

Antique Victorian Ladies Leather Piedmont Shoes Boots Mercantile Store Display
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Pair of antique Victorian ladies high boots constructed of brown leather and used as mercantile models for a store display. Each sole has an impressed mark of "Piedmont" in script an...
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Early 19th Century Early Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Antique Kitchen Mortar Pestle, English, Bronze, Apothecary, Chemist, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique kitchen mortar and pestle. An English, bronze apothecary or chemist's shop aid, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1780. Useful kitchen or apothecary aid from ...
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Late 18th Century Georgian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

A Fine Model of a 19th C. British 24-Pounder Muzzle-Loading Smoothbore Cannon
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A finely cast model of an early 19th century British 24-pounder smoothbore muzzle-loading artillery cannon, together with its garrison style carriage. Both cast in heavy gauge 'bell...
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Early 20th Century Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Rare Solid Bronze Armorial Crest Coat of Arms Lovely Verdigris Patination
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique solid bronze coat of arms armorial crest with lovely natural verdigris patina This is a very good looking and well made coa...
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20th Century Post-Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Winston CHURCHILL. Liberalism And The Social Problem - FIRST EDITION - 1909
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston. TITLE: Liberalism And The Social Problem. PUBLISHER: London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1909. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 7-7/16" x 5-1/8", bound in ...
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Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Set of Nine 19th C English Victorian Treen Ware Boxwood Medicine Bottle Holders
Located in Haarlem, NL
A set of nine 19th century Victorian treen turned boxwood medicine bottle holders. These containers were used for protecting delicate items such as glass apothecary bottles, perfume bottles, syringes, powder, ointment bottles, thermometers and other medical or vanity items. In two of the containers are glass bottles. Measurements: Large 18.5cm high, 8.5cm diameter, empty Large 18cm high, 8cm diameter, empty Medium 14.5cm high, 5.5cm diameter, glass bottle without stopper (wood chipped) Medium 13cm high, 6cm diameter, empty (crack in wood) Medium 12cm high, 5cm diameter, perfumed oil in glass bottle Medium 11cm high, 5cm diameter, empty Small 10cm high, 4cm diameter, talcum powder...
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Boxwood

19th Century Dental Tool Kit
Located in London, GB
19th century dental tool kit A rare set of 19th century dental tool kit, all tools are encased in a wooden box with brass latch and lined with a worn red...
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19th Century Georgian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

John Locke, Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 3 Volumes 1798 and 1801
Located in Morristown, NJ
(3) Vols., John Locke, Esq. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding; with Thoughts on the Conduct of the Understanding. Printed for Mundell & Son and J. Mundell, 1798 (Vol. I) and 17...
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1790s George III Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold Leaf

History of the War in the Peninsula by W.F.P. Napier with Lord Elgin Provenance
By W.F.P. Napier, C.B.
Located in valatie, NY
A complete set of "History of the War in the Peninsula" by W.F.P. Napier, in 6 volumes, numbered 1-6. London: Thomas & William Boone all volumes are published in different years from 1828-1840 and are all 1st Ed's. 3/4 leather and marbled board hard covers. The history of the war in the Iberian Peninsula and in the South of France, from 1807 to the 1846 written by W.F.P. Napier, C.B., Colonel H.P. Forty-Third Regiment, and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Military Sciences. The wars describe the military conflict between Napoleon's Empire and Bourbon Spain. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland allied with the Kingdom of Portugal, for control of the Iberian Peninsula during the Napoleonic wars. The volumes have illustrated fold out maps portraying various battles. The set was owned originally by Colonel Thomas Bruce (Lord Elgin) the 7th Earl of Elgin. He sold the "Elgin Marbles" taken from the Parthenon to the British government in 1816. The books were later owned by George Woods...
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Early 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Art Deco Black Lacquer Marcasite Cigarette Case Matching Matchstick Case
By Finnigans, London 1
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Art Deco Ladies Black Lacquer Marcasite Cigarette Matchstick Case 1930's. Both Within a Shagreen Presentation Case. Item Was By Esteemed British Luxury Brand Finnigans...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Enamel, Brass

7 Vol. Currer Bell (Bronte), Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters
Located in New York, NY
7 Vol. Currer Bell (Charlotte Bronte), Life and Works of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters. Illustrated Edition. Illustrated frontispiece. Marbled endpapers. 3/4 red Morocco leather, ...
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19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Antique Terrestrial Telescope, English, Single Draw Refractor, NSL, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique terrestrial telescope. An English, single drawer refractor with National Service League mark, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. Perfect for bird watch...
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Late 19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

Antique Map of the Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway by Wyld 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway'. Original antique map of the Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway. This map originates from 'An Atlas of the World, Comprehending Separate...
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Mid-19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Monsieur Tonson by J. Taylor, illustrations by Robert CRUIKSHANK
Located in Middletown, NY
Beautiful illustrated Edition of this humorous short story in verse with Cruikshank's illustrations including frontispiece. This second edition was issued the same year as the first, with the imprint Alfred Miller...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold Leaf

Christies 2004 Chirk Castle Wales 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Christies 2004 Chirk Castle Wales. 1st Ed auction catalog. 656 lots on 296pp. color photos and fully described, with results. The construction of Chirk Castle began around 1295 durin...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Monogrammed Oak and Silver Plate Tobacco Jar or Ice Bucket with Shield Cartouche
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Elevate your collection with this superb Victorian-era English tobacco jar, expertly crafted from richly grained solid oak and adorned with a silver-plated lid and handle. The cylind...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

The Godfather
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster for Francis Ford Coppola's gangster masterpiece starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino and Robert Duvall. The American poster only used the puppeteer art work...
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1970s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Pair of Antique Customs Excise Measures, English, Etched Glass Beakers C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique Customs & Excise measures. An English, etched glass governmental beaker set, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. A rare and intriguing example of ...
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1920s Other Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

Elegant English miniature chest of drawers in walnut burl from Mid-19th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant English miniature chest of drawers in walnut burl from Mid-19th Century. Perfect as a jewelry or collector’s box. Wear consistent with age and use
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Mid-19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Walnut

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