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Period: 1930s
Icon with Enameled Christ
Located in Madrid, ES
Cette icône émaillée décorative, datant du début des années 1900, représente la crucifixion de Jésus-Christ. Elle est en bon état général et mesure 16x12 cm. Cette pièce sert de rap...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Copper

Brass and Wood Yacht Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Outstanding boat binnacle. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered. The varnished base has a warm patina. The gimballed compass is engraved E.S. R...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered. We just restored a great collection of these. This fine instrument has a brass barrel covered in blue leather that really sets it off...
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European Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Monumental Art Deco Throne Chairs, Manufactured by the Henderson Ames Co.
By Henderson Ames Company 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Monumental Art Deco throne chairs, manufactured by The Henderson Ames Co. amazing design! Wonderful scale and proportion. I believe these to be out of ...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fabric, Walnut

Wilcox Crittenden Brass Deck Vent from Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Vintage solid brass deck vent from a yacht. This relic has been professionally polished and lacquered. Mounted to a hand carved mahogany base with rope carved border. Quality maritime antique.
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Sailboat Blueprint of the Sloop Turnover
Located in Norwell, MA
Framed blueprint of the sailboat turnover, designed by William Atkin for Motor Boating Publishing. Showing hull lines, deck, and profile. Circa 1937....
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional half model of an American sailing yacht. Beautifully carved hull with a rich dark patina. Large scale, quite beamy but still sleek. Mounted to an original backboard. This...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Solid Brass Ship Captains Telescope
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships spyglass telescope appropriate for use on a yacht, ship, or anywhere with a view. This has been meticulously polished and lacquered. We just restored a great collection of thes...
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European Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Yacht Dorade Vent on Mahogany Box
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht vent painted white on the outside and red inside. The vent is mounted to a varnished mahogany box. Brass bezel at base of vent. Quality marine relic. With brass makers badge fr...
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European Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Bentwood

Georg Jensen #64 Sterling Silver Bar Cufflinks Design by Henry Pilstrup
Located in Toledo, OH
Georg Jensen sterling silver # 64 bar cuff links designed by Henry Pilstrup, circa 1937. Very good condition. Dimension: .88" W x .19" depth with a weight of 14.3 grams.
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European Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Dressmaker’s Hem Height Skirt Marker Beech Skirt Marker
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Dressmaker’s Hem Height Skirt Marker Beech Skirt Marker for measuring the height of a skirt from the floor up . This would have been used in a shop to make alterations to the length...
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Industrial Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Beech

Yacht Club Commodores Flag
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical boat flag in frame. Yacht Club Commodores flag showing three stars surrounded by a knotted rope. White hoist with brass grommets. Set into a custom frame. Weight: 5 lbs Ove...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Linen

Rare Yankee One Design Class Blueprint
Located in Norwell, MA
Incredibly rare original blueprint for the "Yankee One Design Class". This is the sail plan drawn at the one half inch equals to one foot. The plan s...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Engine Order Telegraph with German Commands
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships telegraph with German commands. With engraved maker’s plate on top marked: "Lubecker, Maschinenbau - Gesell shaft, or LMG, Ship...
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European Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Yacht Club Commodores Flag
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical Boat Flag in Frame. Yacht club commodores flag showing three stars surrounded by a knotted rope. White hoist with brass grommets. Set into a custom frame. Weight: 5 lbs Ove...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Linen

A Charity Container For Jewish Institute for the Blind by Alfred Saltzman, 1930
Located in New York, NY
A charity container for the Jewish Institute for the Blind by Alfred Saltzman from Jerusalem in 1930 reflects the efforts to support education and welfare for visually impaired indiv...
Category

Israeli Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Tin

John Alden Blueprint No. 583 of an Auxiliary Cruising Yawl
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional and stunning original yacht blueprint from John G Alden of Boston. The legend panel reads “Auxiliary Cruising Yawl” cabin plan. March 21, 1934. C.A. Alberg John G. Alden ...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Boat Blueprint of the Runabout Vamoose
Located in Norwell, MA
1930's boat plan by Naval Architect William Atkin of the V bottom runabout "Vamoose". The plan is in great detail showing hull lines, profile, deck plan, et...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Boat Blueprint Showing the Sand Piper
Located in Norwell, MA
Motor Boating Publishing plan for a thirty foot day cruiser. Designd by William Atkin. The vessel is shown in great detail. Circa 1937 matted and framed. Weight: 7 lbs. Overall Dime...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1930s Leather Medicine Ball, Nice Color and Patina
Located in Buffalo, NY
1930s leather medicine ball, nice color and patina.
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American Industrial Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

1930s Sweet Orr Pants Shirts Overalls N.O.S. Porcelain General Store Sign.
Located in Lancaster, PA
A rare original 1930s Sweet-Orr porcelain sign features the iconic three-man tug-of-war graphic, with bold "UNION MADE" text. Designed for general store & mercantile display, this un...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Wood Table Ship s Door
Located in Norwell, MA
Unique table fabricated from a great old ships door with built in brass porthole with door handle and hinges. Arts and crafts trestle base. Overall dimens...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Original Blueprint for the Sailing Dingy “Burp” by John Alden
Located in Norwell, MA
Blueprint from John G Alden, naval architect, 131 State St, Boston. Plan is for No. 559, a class A sailing dingy named "Dunk.” Showing all hull lines in great detail. Rich blue color...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Solid Brass Ships Porthole Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships porthole fitted to a bar height cocktail table stand. Highly polished and lacquered ships porthole has hinged door and two dog ...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Large Solid Brass Perko Ships Anchor Lantern
Located in Norwell, MA
Ships anchor lantern by The Perkins Marine Lamp Company. With protective brass bars, vented top with hoisting ring. Lantern is mounted to a thick mahogany base. Lantern is wired with...
Category

American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Diamond Stick Pin, 1 Ct Mine Cut Diamonds, 18K White Gold
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique 1 ct diamond stick pin. 18K white gold, tested. 19 mine cut diamonds totaling 1 ct. 2 5/8" long, top is 1/2" diameter. 3.1 grams. Has locking end, not photo'd.
Category

Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Windjammer Ship Model Diorama
Located in Norwell, MA
Cased diorama of a three masthead clipper ship. Fully rigged with fifteen spars on the three masts. Deck details include built up cabins, hatched, capstan, wheel house, cleats, clock...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Superb Speedboat Half Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Sleek and beautiful varnished architect's half model of a double ended speedboat. This model is a piece of art. The vessel displays exceptional design. Hul...
Category

North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Ship s Binnacle by Baker Lyman of New Orleans, Louisiana
Located in Norwell, MA
Ship's binnacle with maker's plate from Baker Lyman Company of New Orleans, Louisiana. Wonderfully restored binnacle with gimballed compass and interior lighting. Overall dimensio...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Children s Bicycle, circa 1930
Located in Hamburg, DE
This small children's bicycle from the 1930s has probably already put a few smiles on some children's faces. These days it doesn't really want to be taken out for a ride anymore, alt...
Category

European Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Children
s Bicycle, circa 1930
Children
s Bicycle, circa 1930
$230 Sale Price
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Folk Art Model of the Yacht Roamer
Located in Norwell, MA
Choice antique model of the yacht roamer. This is a unique showpiece with its varnished deck, cockpit, rudder, etc.. Built as a seaside playboat, it is now a...
Category

American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Yacht Blueprint of a Fifty Foot Yacht by Howard Chapelle
Located in Norwell, MA
Original blueprint drawing of a fifty foot "Express Cruiser" from the workshop of Eldredge-McInnis Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts. Interesting design...
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American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Builder s Model of a Competition Speedboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Exceptional architects model of racing speedboat. Varnished hull with gold cove stripe. Painted cockpit and engine covers. Possibly from the workshop of Charles Moyer. Mounted to a s...
Category

North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Solid Brass Motor Yacht Throttle
Located in Norwell, MA
Boat throttle that has gear and throttle stick. Meticulously polished and lacquered and fitted to a varnished base with rope carved border. Unit has been converted into a lamp. Decor...
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Builders Half Model of a Speedboat
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht designer's scale model of a double ended speedboat. Superbly shaped and crafted. Varnish finish. Mounted to a painted backboard small and delicate. Circa 1930.
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North American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Rare Starling Burgess Morgan Yacht Blueprint No. 52-06
Located in Norwell, MA
Rare starling burgess yacht blueprint of a fifty four foot ketch dated March 1930. Construction plan showing hull framing, stubbed masts, hatches, cabins, skylights, etc. One can spe...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Smoking Art Deco Table, France 1930 in chrome
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Table Material: glass and chrome Style: Art Deco Italy We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Chrome

Brass Bow Light from a Boat
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass bow light, early twentieth century. Door on rear is embossed Universal Metal Spinning and Stamping Company of New York. With Fresnel glass lens. ...
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Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

An Israel Orphans Home for Girls Charity Container, Jerusalem 1930
Located in New York, NY
An Israel Orphans Home for Girls charity container from Jerusalem circa 1930 designed by Alfred Salzman is a meaningful artifact that reflects the enduring tradition of charitable gi...
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Israeli Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Tin

Judaica - Traditional English Sterling Silver Spice Box or Besamim - London 1930
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1930, this charming, Sterling Silver Spice Box, is of traditional form, with gilt bells and eagles. The spice box measures 11"(28cm) tall, by 3.5"(9cm) wide...
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English Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Traditional Shield Swimming Trophy
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Traditional Shield Swimming Trophy The is a traditional golden oak shield has a large silver plated mount, in the centre “CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SWIMMING FATHER HUDSON’S SHIELD BOYS” ...
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British Colonial Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Rare English Sterling Silver Yad - Hallmarked in London in 1937
By A. Taite Sons Ltd
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1937 by A. Taite & Sons, this handsome, Sterling Silver Yad, is of traditional form. The yad measures 12"(30.5cm) in length, by 1.25...
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English Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Jeweler Box in Marquetry of Different Woods and Applications, circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jeweler box in marquetry of different woods and applications. Artdeco period. circa 1930.
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French Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Murano, 1930, Italian, Attributed to Paolo Venini Technique Pelegoso
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Murano We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal. Pushing the button that reads 'View All From Seller'. And you can see more objects to the style for sale. Venini ( Technique Pelegoso ) Pelegoso technique A type of glass characterized by countless irregular air bubbles (pulighe) within the vitreous wall, which deliberately obscure its transparency. It is obtained by pouring substances such as petrol into the pot, which produce a boiling over of the glass in fusion. Attributed to Venini Early life and education Venini was born in the town of Cusano near Milan, Italy. After serving in the Royal Italian Army in World War I, he trained as a lawyer and began his practice in Milan. He soon developed an acquaintance with Giacomo Cappellin, a native of Venice who owned a Milan antiques...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

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Murano Glass

Stunning handmade circa 1930 Childrens Rocking Horse of a Dachshund Sausage Dog
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this one of a kind hand made in England rocking horse in the form of a Sausage dog. What a charming period piece of children’s folk art...
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English Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Vintage Leather Child s Saddle, circa 1930
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage leather child's saddle.
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British Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Pair of 1930s Tlingit Totems
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Tlingit culture is divided into two moieties, or groups: Eagles and Ravens. These groups, also called clans, are exogamous – which means they marry out to the other group – and are m...
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American Native American Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cedar

Epoxy model obverse 5 frank Leopold III 1936
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Obverse: mirror image portrait of Leopold III right, date left Reverse: blank By Marcel Rau POSSIBLY UNIQUE In coin production, epoxy or plaster models are used in the early de...
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Belgian Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Epoxy Resin

A Turkish Or-A Haïm National Israelite Hospital Charity Container, Circa 1930
Located in New York, NY
A charity container for the Turkish Or-A'Haïm National Israelite Hospital from circa 1930 is a historically significant artifact reflecting efforts to support healthcare and charitab...
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Turkish Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Tin

An Olivewood Kiddush Goblet, Jerusalem Circa 1930
Located in New York, NY
A Very Rare Olivewood Kiddush Goblet made in Jerusalem circa 1930, a unique artifact that merges religious symbolism with regional craftsmanship. Jerusalem during the 1930s was a ce...
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Israeli Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Olive

Sha arei Tzedek Hospital Charity Container , by Alfred Saltzman Jerusalem, 1930
Located in New York, NY
A charity container for the Sha'arei Tzedek Hospital designed by Alfred Saltzman from Jerusalem in 1930 reflects the efforts to support healthcare and charitable initiatives in the e...
Category

Israeli Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Tin

Butterfly Shaped Brooch, Italy 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Butterfly-shaped brooch is a handmade object realized in the 1930s. Craftmanship, 17 x 12 cm.    Some stones are missing and the iron is ruined due to age. Vintage collectible item...
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Italian Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Metal

New Parade, 1939
Located in Roma, IT
New Parade is an original film from the 1940s. It includes original packaging. 8mm or 16mm. Good conditions
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European Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

New Parade, 1939
Located in Roma, IT
New Parade is an original film from the 1940s. It includes original packaging. 8mm or 16mm. Good conditions
Category

European Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

New Parade, 1939
Located in Roma, IT
News Parade is an original film from the 1940s. It includes original packaging. 8 mm or 16 mm. Good conditions. 
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European Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plastic

To My Best Love Cigar Band Folk Art Bowl
Located in Seattle, WA
Perfect gift for your true love. Charming cigar band Folk Art bowl with old valentine in center, great details.
Category

Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

PAiR OF ORIGINAL 1936 16MM CINEMA MOVIE SOUND REELS FOR "WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD"
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare pair of original 16mm Sound Reels playing the 1936 movie “When Knights Were Bold” reel 1 and 2 A super collectable pair for any cinema buff, the cases occasionally come up for sale but never with the actual movie reels inside The condition is period perfect as you can see, I’ll include the details of the movie belwo Dimensions Height:- 35cm Width:- 35cm Depth:- 2.5cm Please note all measurements are taken at the widest point, if you would like any additional or specific measurements please ask When Knights Were Bold is a 1936 British musical comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Jack Buchanan, Fay Wray and Garry Marsh.[1] Songs include "Let's Put the People To Work" sung by Jack Buchanan, "Onward We Go" sung by Buchanan & soldiers' chorus, and "I'm Still Dreaming" sung by Buchanan. Plot Sir Guy de Vere...
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English Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Ski Photograph, On the Alpspitze with Zugspitze Behind , from Original, 1930s
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage, antique alpine ski photograph. 'On the Alpspitze with Zugspitze Behind', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s m...
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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Alpine Ski Photograph, Bend Zie Knees , Taken from Original 1930s Photograp
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Alpine Ski photograph. 'BEND ZIE KNEES', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Black and white alpine photos are the perfect addition to any home or ski lodge, so please do check out our other ski photos...
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British Sporting Art Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Grouping of 1940s Toy Robot Molds
Located in Pawtucket, RI
Graphic collection of assorted steel spacemen and robot molds from the 1940s.
Category

American Art Deco Vintage 1930s Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

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