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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
The Ipcress File Original Vintage Movie Poster, South African, 1965
Located in Devon, GB
An exceedingly rare poster for the South African release of the 1965 British espionage thriller 'The Ipcress File' starring Michael Caine as agent Harry P...
Category

1960s South African Modern Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper, Linen

Anglo-Indian Art Deco Silver Presentation Casket
Located in London, GB
This Anglo-Indian silver casket is inscribed on a central panel to the front with the following: 'Presented to / Mr. A. L. Guildford, B.Sc. M.I.E....
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Early 20th Century Indian Art Deco United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

19th Century Victorian Freight Carriage with Oak Top, circa.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century Victorian freight truck used to transport feed to local dairies, this metal carriage has a solid oak top, original wheels and tilt lever, later sign written for ...
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19th Century British Victorian Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

18th Century Painted Lifesize Dummy Board
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
18th Century painted lifesize dummy board, featuring a cavalier holding a monkey. Original decoration. Circa 1760.
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1760s Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Railway Signal Bell or Quirky Countertop Courtesy Bell
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Railway Signal Bell or Quirky Countertop Courtesy Bell Dating from the late 19th century this is a Railway Brass Signal Bell. This lovely period railway item is well made, and woul...
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Early 1900s Industrial Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Pair of Warship Paintings by Charles De Lacy, British, 1856-1929
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A pair of original gauche paintings by Charles John de Lacy, illustrating the interior of two different warships. These detailed cutaway technical drawings wer...
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19th Century British Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paint

19th Century Austrian Silver Gilt, Enamel Rock Crystal Drinking Horn, c.1880
By Hermann Ratzersdorfer
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Austrian exceptionally rare solid silver gilt, enamel and rock crystal drinking horn, by Hermann Ratzersdorfer, Vienna, circa 1880s. The drinking horn is made of...
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19th Century Austrian Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Rock Crystal, Silver, Enamel

19th Century Victorian Scale Model Of A Gas Meter, Crystal Palace Expo, c.1851
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century Victorian very rare cast iron scale model of the original meter used to measure the amount of gas used at the Crystal Palace, in Hyde Park during the Great E...
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19th Century British Victorian Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Lifesize Mannequins of Laurel and Hardy
Located in London, GB
Mannequins of The Great Laurel and Hardy "Another Fine shop you've got me into!!" The son of a British showman, Stan Laurel had been raised in B...
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Mid-20th Century European United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Fiberglass, Plaster

Chelsea Flower Show Interest - Gold Medal Prize for 1937 Made By Omar Ramsden
By Omar Ramsden
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1936 by Omar Ramsden, this wonderful, Sterling Silver Chalice, is in the Arts & Crafts taste, and features the original gilding and the cast and applied crest...
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1930s English Arts and Crafts Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large, very fine, and unique Indian gilt-metal and silver sporting shield
Located in London, GB
Large, very fine, and unique Indian gilt-metal and silver sporting shield Indian, c.1927 Depth 13cm, diameter 68.5cm Awarded as a polo trophy to a team wh...
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1920s Indian Anglo-Indian Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Nirvana Original Concert Poster for the Oakland Coliseum, California, 1993
Located in Devon, GB
A scarce small format concert poster for a New Year's Eve performance by Nirvana with support from the Butthole Surfers and Chokebore at the Oakland Coliseum, California, on 31 Decem...
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1990s American Post-Modern United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Gold-Filled Pocket Watch by The T. Eaton Co. Ltd., Canada – 1
Located in Worcester, GB
Early 20th Century Gold-Filled Pocket Watch by The T. Eaton Co. Ltd., Canada – 15 Jewels, Fully Working A fine-quality antique open-face pocket watch, c.1910–1930, retailed by The T...
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Early 20th Century Canadian United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold Plate

1802, Richmond “Gold Cup”, by Robert Adam, Paul Storr and Robert Makepeace
By Robert Adam, Paul Storr, Robert Makepeace I
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This exceptional silver-gilt trophy was made by Paul Storr in 1802, by arrangement with the London retailer Robert Makepeace. It is in the form of a classi...
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Early 1800s English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Antique Schoolmaster s Bell, English, Silver Plate, Coromandel Handle, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique schoolmaster's bell, An English, silver plated hand bell with a turned coromandel handle, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. A fine example of Victorian craftsmanship, this bell offers both decorative appeal and practical resonance. Elegant Victorian school bell, dating to the late 19th century Crafted from silver plate on steel, offering bright tonality and durability Bold ring with suspended clapper on chain, producing a clear sound Turned coromandel handle, tactile in the hand with rich dark hues Handle topped with a silver plated finial for added refinement Engraved monogram adorns the bell fascia with decorative flourish Presented in good antique order, lightly aged with gentle character A charming piece of late Victorian silver plate, this antique hand bell...
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Early 20th Century British Late Victorian United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver Plate

English Country House Private Post Box, circa 1925
Located in London, GB
A fantastic painted wooden English 'country house' private red post box likely to have been made for the lobby of a hotel, business, club or a country house. It would have been empti...
Category

1920s English Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Audrey Hepburn Two for the Road Original Vintage Movie Poster, Finnish, 1967
Located in Devon, GB
In a radical image update, 'Two For The Road' presented a new-look, more liberated Audrey Hepburn, dressed in the height of sixties mod fashion. The offbea...
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1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper, Linen

1828 Carved Sandstone Grave Marker Tomb Stone Initials M B
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Early 19th century grave marker, dated 1828 with the initials M B. Carved sandstone and stands of its own accord. Age related discolouration nibbles and nicks. 7cm in depth 37cm ...
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19th Century British George IV Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Sandstone

Vivien Mallock: Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee Portrait Roundel, 2012
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This is the bronze maquette for a bas-relief portrait commissioned by the City of Winchester in honour of Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee. The final roundel is six feet in diameter and is shaped as a Winchester Rose with Queen Elizabeth II in the centre. She is wearing a three-strand diamond necklace and the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. Signed ‘VM 1’. English, 2012. The Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara was made by the House of Garrard...
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2010s English United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Two Limoges Enamel Paintings Including Portrait of Henry VIII
By Hans Holbein
Located in London, GB
These exquisite portrait plaques were made in the French town of Limoges, which is renowned for the fine quality of its enamel wares. The panels have been painted with oval, half-length portraits of British Tudor monarchs...
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19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Enamel

ANTiQUE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF QUEEN VICTORIA DIAMOND JUBILEE ROYAL OPERA PROGRAMME
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite, silk Royal Opera Programme to Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of Queen Victorias...
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silk, Hardwood

LARGE SELECTION OF ANTIQUE VINTAGE ASPREY GARRARD CO SHOP DISPLAY BOXEs
By Asprey Garrard Limited
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this suite of vintage Garrard & Co formally Asprey & Garrard shop display and gift boxes A very good and qu...
Category

20th Century English Art Deco United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Prince Edward and Princess Alexandra of Wales by Count Gleichen
By Elkington Co.
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
These bronze figures show Edward, Prince of Wales, standing in a nonchalant pose with one leg crossed over the other, a cigar in his left hand, his hat at his feet and a shotgun slung over his right arm. The elegant Princess of Wales is depicted skating, with feathers in her hat, and wearing a fur-trimmed coat and muff as the wind catches her three-quarter length skirt. Each stamped Elkington & Co Founders and G 1870. English, dated 1870. Provenance: Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Count Gleichen. Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Count Gleichen, was the son of Prince Ernst of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and Princess Feodore of Leiningen, half-sister to Queen Victoria. He ran away from school to England in 1848 and was sponsored to enter the Royal Navy by Queen Victoria. In 1854 he attained the rank of Lieutenant after serving as mate on the flagship Cumberland, where his future brother-in-law was captain and his future father-in-law was admiral. In 1866 he retired from the navy and trained with the British sculptor William Theed. As a sculptor, he carried out several portrait commissions for Queen Victoria including a statuette of Prince Alfred, her second son, and another of Prince Albert Victor...
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1870s English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Princess Diana Memorabilia. Set of Stamps of Diana. 1998
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
A rare set of stamps celebrating Princess Diana 1961 - 1997 Issued by Royal Mail 1998 The unusual thing about this set is that they haven't been " stamped " Unused. near mint con...
Category

1990s English United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

BRITISH CAMPAIGN GALLANTRY MEDALS DiSPLAY PICTURE VERY DECORATIVE EXAMPLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very decorative display case housing multiple medals for Britich Campaign & Gallantry Please note the...
Category

20th Century English Campaign United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Very Large George III Rosewood Gallery Magnifying Glass
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very large George III rosewood gallery magnifying glass, the circular glass within a rosewood frame, the baluster handle screwing into a brass bra...
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Early 19th Century English George III Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Duke of Edinburgh’s World tour 1959 on HM Yacht Britannia
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Duke of Edinburgh’s World tour 1959 on HM Yacht Britannia, a fascinating photographic record of the Duke’s visit to numerous destinations between Rango...
Category

1950s British Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

English Barrister s Bench Wig in Original Tole Box by Ravenscroft Law
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
English Barrister's Bench Wig in Original Tole Box by Ravenscroft Law This interesting piece comes in its original Toleware wig box, which holds the Bench Wig, the box is in black j...
Category

Early 1900s Adam Style Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

20th Century Polished Metal Valet Torso, c.1980
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
This quirky valet is from the iconic 80's, it has a polished metal torso with brass details, the style echos of a "Gaultier Corset". The body stands above ...
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20th Century British United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Italian Grand Tour Bronze Censer with Birds
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine antique Italian attributed grand tour bronze lidded censer applied with birds dating from around 1860. The censer stands raised on a square ba...
Category

1860s Italian Grand Tour Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Batman
Located in London, GB
Very rare original US film poster for Leslie Martinson's 1966 Batman. This very large poster was printed in four sheets and designed to be pasted on billboards. Therefore only unused...
Category

1960s American Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Batman
Batman
$8,950
Victorian Wooden Scale Model Crane, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
Unusual large scale model of a late Victorian crane, circa 1880. Beautifully constructed in mahogany with brass binding and details and the original working metal winch and chains, a...
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Royal Naval Ship’s Elm Companionway Board
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Royal Naval ship’s elm companionway board, of rectangular form with an arched top and two sturdy brass rings, naively carved with a crowned coat of arms flanked by a lion and unicorn...
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1860s English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Elm

19th Century Italian Marble Plaque of George Slaying the Dragon, C.1870
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour marble relief depicting St George slaying the Dragon. England has always been one of the leading countries in terms of travelling and explori...
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19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Marble

Three mortice chisels, all with sturdy ash handles by Sorby Co
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Three mortice chisels, all with sturdy ash handles by Sorby & Co with steel blades, two stamped T. Turton & Sons, another by Sorby & Co, one also stamped Sheaf Works and all bearing the initial W.D for the War Department, dated 1862. English. Footnote: These three chisels represent three of the most famous firms from the great age of steel manufacturing in Sheffield. Sorby & Co was founded in 1828 and remains a world leading manufacturer and exporter of specialist woodworking tools and equipment. William...
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1860s English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ash

Huge Prehistoric Fossilised Whale Bone
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Standing at over 120cm (47 inches) tall, this rare prehistoric fossilised whale bone is a fascinating sculptural artefact for an interior or live-in museum....
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15th Century and Earlier English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Moulin Rouge
Located in London, GB
Original Danis film poster for the 1952 Biography film Moulin Rouge. This poster is from the first release of the film in Denmark in 1955. This film starred Jose Ferrer, Zsa Gabor, S...
Category

1950s Danish Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Queen Adelaide’s Coach Panels
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
These two wood panels are of rectangular form, one with rounded corners. Each is painted with a large Royal coat of arms flanked by a lion and a unicorn surmounted by a queen’s crown and red velvet mantling trimmed...
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1840s English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Batman and Robin
Located in London, GB
Very rare original US poster designed to advertise DC Comics, featuring Batman and Robin printed on one sheet. It was designed to be cut in half and pasted up on billboards. This exa...
Category

1960s American Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Alien
By Steve Frankfurt
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for Ridley Scott's Classic 1979 Science-Fiction film, starring Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver and John Hurt. This poster was designed by the American poster a...
Category

1970s American Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Alien
Alien
$1,170
Naïve Coconut Shell “Bugbear” Powder Flask Carved as a Fish
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A naïve coconut shell “bugbear” powder flask carved as a fish with an open mouth surrounded by scales above a man hunting with a rifle and dogs, the underside plain, circa 1805. “Bugbear” coconut...
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Early 1800s Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Coconut

A pair of Glastonbury chairs made for the Pembertons of Durham
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Each of these oak Glastonbury chairs has a pointed back and a fixed rectangular seat. The shaped arms and X-frame legs are attached with protruding pegs, giving the impression of a c...
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1870s English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Oak

20th Century British Large Mahogany Perpetual Calendar, C.1920
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century British beautifully made rich mahogany oversized perpetual calendar made for a city bank, circa 1920's. A real conversation piece and a superb piece of his...
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20th Century British United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Marquess of Clanricarde De Burgh-Canning Carriage Badges
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Pair of Marquess of Clanricarde de Burgh-Canning carriage badges, each gilt metal armorial designed as the coat of arms de Burgh-Canning for Ullick John de ...
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1850s English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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

Early 20th Century British Early Victorian United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Composition

Lord Mountbatten by Greta Berlin, 1989
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This bronze is the maquette for a sculpture of Lord Louis Mountbatten wearing a naval duffel coat, peaked cap and sea boots and holding a pair of binoculars. It is set on a highly polished black stone base and inscribed on the back ‘Mountbatten Study, G. Berlin no. 3 of 3’. English, 1989. We are indebted to Ms Berlin for her kind help in supplying the following information. “I made this piece as a working model, maquette, to show, along with another image, to the clients who were offering the commission for the nine-foot bronze of Lord Mountbatten...
Category

1980s English Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

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

1960s Japanese Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Antique Boot Jack, English, Walnut, Folding Shoe Pull, Victorian, Circa 1870
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique boot jack. An English, walnut folding shoe pull, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870. A fine example of enduring Victorian ...
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1870s British Victorian Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Walnut

George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This turned commemorative oak bowl is of deep cylindrical form applied with a silver shield-shaped plaque inscribed ‘H.M.S. Royal George. (108 Guns) Capsised 29th Augst. 1782. This P...
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Early 1800s English Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Oak

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

Materials

Milk Glass

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

Materials

Paper

Fargo
Fargo
$275
Moulin Rouge Original Vintage Movie Poster by Lucjan Jagodzinski, Polish, 1957
Located in Devon, GB
Based on the novel by Pierre La Mure, the 1952 British film 'Moulin Rouge' is a fictionalized account of the life of street artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec as he pursues his art in ...
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1950s Polish Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper, Linen

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

1970s American Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Small Antique Dog Kennel Club Medal, German, Cast Metal, Dachshund, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dog kennel club medal. A German, cast metal Dachshund breed award in carry case, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Th...
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Billion Dollar Brain
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the 1967 action comedy starring Michael Caine and Karl Malden. This film was directed by Ken Russell. This poster is unfolded...
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1960s American Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

John Wesley Commemorative Wesleyan Methodist Centenary Appeal Pottery Plate
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce and unusual John Wesley commemorative black printed saucer size plate probably sold as a fund raising item for the Wesleyan Methodist Centenary...
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1830s English Early Victorian Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic

Steve McQueen Bullitt Original Vintage US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1968
Located in Devon, GB
In one of his most famous roles at the pinnacle of his career, Steve McQueen is the essence of cool as tough cop Frank Bullitt in this action-packed 1968 crime thriller, featuring on...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper, Linen

Set of Vintage Rare Earth Metals, Continental, Decorative Display, Oak Plinth
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of vintage rare earth metals. A Continental, bismuth, pyrite and galena decorative display on oak plinth, dating to the late 20th century, and...
Category

Late 20th Century European Modern United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Pyrite

Quality antique Ww1 trench art brass empty shell case
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique WW1 trench art brass empty shell case having a quality WW1 trench art empty shell case with beautiful decoration with leaves and a crest wi...
Category

Early 20th Century United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Jenny Lind Rare Printed and Hand Painted Pot Lid Attributed to Ridgway
By J W Ridgway
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual and rare English potlid believed to depict Jenny Lind and attributed to Ridgway and dating from around 1850. The lid is printed with a lady seated in a garden landscape in a rather elegant white ball gown...
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique United Kingdom Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Pottery

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