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Sale Items
Blown Glass Snowman w/ Top Hat Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is just the cutest little guy made of blown glass covered in a sugary snow like finish and wearing a plastic top hat with a star on top. He has rhinestones glued to his face for...
Category

20th Century Unknown Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

1960s Brigitte Bardot record albums
By Brigitte Bardot
Located in Brooklyn, NY
1960s Brigitte Bardot record albums: Set of two: 2 rare 1960s record albums featuring standout Brigitte Bardot covers suitable for framing. Includes the original record albums as pic...
Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Rare American Gold Intaglio Seal of George Washington, Early 19th Century
Located in Queens, NY
A rare American gold mounted intaglio seal of a bust-length portrait of the first President in uniform enclosed by the inscription "George Washington", early 19th century. In a fitted green leather box retailed by: D.S. Lavender Antiques Ltd., Bond Street, London, England; Provenance: D.S. Lavender Antiques Ltd., Bond Street, London, England Anita and Irvin Schorsch Collection Exhibited: Museum of Mourning Art...
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold

Exclusive Royal SPOON Sterling Silver Coronation Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
Located in Wembley, GB
A Rare case of antique valuable royal sterling silver Spoon. An elegant Vintage Sterling Silver Spoon case. Celebrating the 1977 Coronation Jubilee of Quee...
Category

Vintage 1970s British Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Silver

20th Century Automathic Piano-Pianola from France
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
20th Century Luché "ELCE" mechanical piano, France. Roller and crank in perfect working condition.  
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

1950s Midcentury Shortwave Radio by Phillips
By Phillips
Located in San Diego, CA
This cool vintage original radio shortwave by Phillips, circa 1950s with bakelite knobs in cream color case, the radio works but it takes a while to war...
Category

20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bakelite

West Germany Mercury Glass Santa in Fireplace Large 5" Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
Such a cute and hard to find large Christmas Tree ornament with the embossed image of Santa with his gold bag on his back coming through the fireplace. This ornament is in good condi...
Category

Mid-20th Century German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

Vintage Observation Binoculars by Toko, Japan, 20 X 120
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Japanese Ex-navy 20 x 120 binoculars. A large pair of Japanese ex-navy observation binoculars mounted on a vintage adjustable wooden tripod. The WWI...
Category

Vintage 1940s Japanese Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

Czechoslovakia House/Cottage Hand Blown Mercury Glass Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
So, so sweet! This is a little silver mercury glass hand blown ornament in the shape of a cottage with a snowy glitter roof and ground and green doors and windows. The ornament is in...
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Blown Glass

Antique Col Ebenezer Crafts Publick House Hotel Advertisement Sign 56"
Located in Dayton, OH
Rare antique salvaged Col. Ebenezer Crafts' Publick House of Sturbridge, Massachusetts, est. 1771 sign. Wood construction hand painted in white with black and white lettering around ...
Category

Early 20th Century Federal Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Hardwood, Paint

Mercury Glass Santa Holding Charlie Brown Tree Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
I have two of these sweet Santa holding a Charlie Brown Christmas Tree ornaments available but have priced them separately, they are photographed together in the last picture. Both a...
Category

20th Century Unknown Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

19th Century French Hand Carved and Hand Painted Sedan Chair in Louis XV Style
Located in Sofia, BG
19th Century French sedan chair made of hand carved gilded wood hand painted with music trophy, wedding rings at the back and lots of flowers all ar...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XV Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Antique Amber Handle with Gold Band Wood Walking Stick
Located in Miami, FL
Antique Amber Handle with Gold Band Wood Walking Stick Offered for sale is an unusual antique walking stick with a carved amber handle. The handle is ...
Category

Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

Large Bulbous Gold White Christmas Tree Tree Hand Blown Ornament Decoration
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a nice, large bulbous peach and cream colored tree ornament which would make a wonderful decoration for your Christmas tree, or other winter or holiday display. It has some d...
Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Blown Glass

West Germany Silver Mercury Glass Icicle Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a decorative silver mercury glass ornament intended to be Christmas decor but is appropriate for any time of year. I think it is repres...
Category

Mid-20th Century German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

Coat of Arms of the Netherlands, Including Coats of Arms of the Provinces, 1864
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Je Mantiendrai'. Coat of arms of the Netherlands, also includes coats of arms of the individual Dutch provinces. This print origi...
Category

Antique 1860s Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of Three Vintage Doll Head / Face Molds Steampunk
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare set of three vintage metal doll head / face molds, circa 1930s. The Industrial looking pieces are quite unique and make a great "Steampunk" decor item. Wonderful natural patina ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Steampunk Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Rare 1979 Donovan Leisure NYC Cia Law Firm 50th Anniversary Brass Paperweight
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Extremely rare New York City historical relic. A fiftieth anniversary brass cubic monolith commemorative desk sculpture. Issued to monogram; AWS. Approx. 45-60 members of firm a that time, only a handful were issued this paperweight in solid Brass weighing 8 lbs. 4.2 oz. Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine was an American white-shoe law firm, located in New York. It was founded in 1929 by General William "Wild Bill...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

I Married A Monster From Outer Space Original US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1958
Located in Devon, GB
With a kitschy schlock-horror title and eye-catchingly vibrant artwork featuring a young bride dramatically recoiling in horror at the alien shadow lurking behind her, B movie sci-fi doesn't get much better than this! Released in black and white by Paramount as a double feature with 'The Blob,' 'I Married A...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Post-Modern Posters

Materials

Paper, Linen

George Washington Praying At Valley Forge, Unique Historical Art Signed 19thc
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unique Historical Framed Account Dating to the Early 1800's , signed Quaker Potts This is an original and one-of-a-kind enactment artisticaly presented on wood of George Washington kneeling in prayer at Valley Forge...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Wood

Distressed Caucasian Rug With A Tribal Design In Rust, Dark Blue, And Cream
Located in New York, NY
An antique Caucasian Kazak rug from the early 20th century. The warm madder red field is divided into four rectangular panels, each with a central motif radiating four serrated leave...
Category

Early 20th Century Caucasian Tribal Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage Muhammad Ali Ring Magazines set of 2 (1966-1967)
By LeRoy Neiman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Muhammad Ali The Ring Magazine 1966-1967: A set of 2 rare vintage original Muhammad Ali The Ring magazine(s) from 1966 1967. Would look fantastic framed. Dimensions (of each i...
Category

Vintage 1960s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

18th century Portrait of Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame
Located in Savannah, GA
English oil on canvas portrait dating from the late 1700s painted in the manor of Joshua Reynolds. We believe the giltwood frame could be the original as it is right for the period. ...
Category

Antique 1790s English Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Vintage 1978 Elvis Presley Trading Card Set by Boxcar Enterprises
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage 1978 Elvis Presley Trading Card Set – Cards #45, 48, 59, 61, and 63 by Boxcar Enterprises This collectible set of 1978 Elvis Presley trading cards, produced by Boxcar Enterp...
Category

Vintage 1970s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

West Germany Mercury Glass Large 4" Silver Grape Bunch Christmas Tree Ornament
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
This is a wonderful large mercury glass hand blown Christmas ornament in the shape of a bunch of grapes. The grapes are silver in color with a leaf on each side that has a sugary fin...
Category

Vintage 1950s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

Collection of 5 Vintage School-Charts of Indonesia, Incl Bali Ritual Cremation
Located in Langweer, NL
Collection of Old School Posters on cardboard of the early 20th century. Most of the images are still intact with bright colours, but the outer marg...
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Antique Costume Print of a Dutch Woman from Broek in Waterland, 1817
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique costume print titled 'Woman of Broeck'. Old costume print depicting a woman of Broek in Waterland, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'The Costume of the Netherlands...
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1980 Basquiat magazine article (Basquiat Glenn O Brien)
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Graffiti 80: The State of the Outlaw Art by Glenn Obrien June 1980 edition edition of High Times featuring in important early profile of Bassuiat aka SAMO by writer & key early supp...
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Landers, Frary Clark Cast Iron Coffee Grinder/Mill
By Landers, Frary Clark 1
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This a large and heavy Landers, Frary & Clark cast iron coffee grinder#20 1/2. It has a bell shaped nickel hopper with a flat wood lid and two...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memorab...

Materials

Iron, Nickel

1950s Atomic Energy Commission Building Office Logo Wall Plaque AEC Oppenheimer
Located in Hyattsville, MD
The AEC seal is one of those great totems of the atomic age. A largely symmetrical and stylized representation of an atom (the highly toxic beryllium), it is strikingly more straightforward than the seals of its successor organizations. The design and design philosophy is very characteristic of the Mid-Century Era. This large rare plaque was only used in official locations of the Atomic Energy Department. The AEC officially came into existence and took over from the Manhattan Project...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassical Cameo Intaglio in biscuit. Italy, 19th Century. Good condition.
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Art Nouveau Double Sided Walnut and Rosewood Desk by Lajos Kozma, 1930
By Lajos Kozma
Located in Rome, IT
This rare large double sided desk was designed by Lajos (Ludwig) Kozma, who had an unprecedented influence on the European design through his drawings, buildings and furniture. Th...
Category

Vintage 1920s European Art Nouveau Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Wood

Spanish American War Commemorative Mirrored Hall Rack
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Spanish American War Commemorative Mirrored Hall Rack USA, Circa 1900 An uncommon example of American historical memorabilia, This mirrored hall...
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Hat Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

Collection of Antique Ancestral Black and White Photographs from Germany
Located in Miami, FL
Collection of antique black and white ancestral photographs from Germany and perhaps Switzerland (Suisse/Allemagne) discovered inside an Alfonse Mucha Ar...
Category

Early 20th Century American Photography

Materials

Paper

19th C Grand Tour Painting on Porcelain View of Vatican/St. Peter s Basilica
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century Grand Tour Painting on Porcelain View of Vatican/St. Peter's Basilica Italy, circa 1880s Standing in rectangular gilt bronze engraved frame with applied stylized flo...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Grand Tour Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Hollywood Regency Early 20th Century Page Turner or Letter Opener Horn and Brass
Located in Haarlem, NL
Very large and decorative Hollywood Regency 1920s page turner or letter opener made by hand out of a curl goat Horn and brass. On the brass it reads: AER But the some letters are h...
Category

Early 20th Century European Hollywood Regency Letter Openers

Materials

Brass

Collector s Item Historic 19th Century English Knife Cleaner
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A fabulous kitchen accessory, a rare Kent's London, England knife cleaner dated 1865-1870 with original porcelain label. An amazing historical piece inve...
Category

Antique 19th Century English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Antique 1901 Gold Handled Dandy Walking Stick, Monogrammed Date
Located in Miami, FL
Antique 1901 Gold Handled Dandy Walking Stick, Monogrammed Date Offered for sale is an antique "Dandy" walking stick with a gold repousse cap that is engraved with the date of Sep...
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Gold

Underwood Vintage Manual Typewriter
By Underwood Universal
Located in Pasadena, TX
Underwood ” Vintage manual typewriter The Underwood Typewriter Company was a manufacturer of typewriters headquartered in New Yor...
Category

Vintage 1940s North American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

English Titled 18th c Lady with Coat of Arms Portrait Oil Painting Gilt Frame
Located in Savannah, GA
18th century English noblewoman in a gold gilt ornate period frame. Lovely detail and color, coat of arms in corner. Unsigned. Without the frame the painting itself measures 29 inche...
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Canvas

Masonic Hat
Located in Pueblo, CO
Here is a Nice Masonic Hat in the colonial style from the early to mid 20th century, Signed C E Ward Co. Ohio size 7 1/8, beautifully appropriated and in perfec...
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Felt, Feathers

Masonic Hat
Masonic Hat
$375 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique Vintage Kodak Wooden Trimming Board by Eastman
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Diego, CA
Antique vintage kodak wooden trimming board by Eastman. The wooden cutting surface measures 6 inches tall by 5 inches wide by 3/4 inches tall. Some of the original writing can be seen on the surface of the board and the ruler on the top is visible. This board was used for trimming photographs. Beautiful and interesting piece for your use or library decor...
Category

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Swan German Blown-Glass Ornament
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Swan German Blown-Glass Ornament Holder on back of neck for ornament hook
Category

Early 20th Century German Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

Swan German Blown-Glass Ornament
Swan German Blown-Glass Ornament
$156 Sale Price
20% Off
Dutch WWII Caricatures of Hitler, Göring, Stalin, Rooseveld, and Churchill
By Guust
Located in Haarlem, NL
A very remarkable collection of Folk Art caricatures made of Dutch ration 'food stamps.'  First caricature portrays a fat Hermann Go¨ring holding a cerem...
Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

Vintage Ashtray US Oberammergau US Army School
By Lladro
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage ceramic ashtray with Imagery of the US Oberammergau US Army School established in Germany in the 1960s. Ashtray is in good condition.
Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Ceramic

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Experimental Chest w/ Arms T-101 Prop
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Screen used “Terminator Model-101 Prototype chest with arms,” which was made for the 2003 Sci-Fi Action Blockbuster "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machine" starring Arnold Schwarzenegger...
Category

Early 2000s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

Civil War Union Solider in Full Dress, Sword Cannon, Union Gutta Percha Case
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Civil War portrait, union solider in landscape in 'Union' Gutta Percha case Rare and unusual, the Ambrotype of a Union solider, in full uniform, with sword, standing next to a cannon and house. Encased in ornate Gutta Percha Case with Union Flags...
Category

Antique 19th Century North American High Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

1930s Ozark Swirl Pottery Early Touring Souvenir Cactus Bowl Dish Roadside Gift
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful pattern, one of the best I have seen. Rare in Small size. No drain hole. Sold as a shelf prop, would not use, does not ring true, has cracks.
Category

Vintage 1930s American American Craftsman Planters, Cachepots and Jardin...

Materials

Concrete

20th Century American Massive Training Garand M1 Model Rifle, C.1940
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Garand M1 model rifle of enormous proportions, these rifles were made as “training guns“ as demonstrators for troops. Rather than showing individuals how ...
Category

20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

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

Early 20th Century German Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

Deer German Blown-Glass Ornament
Deer German Blown-Glass Ornament
$176 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Medieval inscription
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Large Medieval German Inscription stone Germany, 14th century 46 x 83 x 13 cm
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier German Medieval Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Stone

Large Medieval inscription
Large Medieval inscription
$2,930 Sale Price
35% Off
Important Lock in Sheet Steel from the 17th or 18th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very large lock mechanism in forged iron and handcut, formerly painted black. All the elements are riveted, some rivets are extensions of the cups This lock most likely comes from a church or castle door...
Category

Antique Early 1700s French Antiquities

Materials

Iron

Antique Spectacle Lenses Eye Glass Optometrist tool set
Located in Norwalk, CT
Salmon Bros London, A beautiful cased instrument for measuring the sight to determine the need for glasses.
Category

Early 20th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Glass

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Experimental T-101 Torso Screen Used Prop
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The Original Screen used “Terminator Model-101 Prototype Torso,” which was made for the 2003 Sci-Fi Action Blockbuster "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" starring Arnold Schwarzene...
Category

Early 2000s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

1970s Las Vegas Lucite Pennies Souvenir Keychain
Located in San Diego, CA
Very cool and unique Las Vegas keychain souvenir in lucite with pennies from 1974, excellent condition unique gift.
Category

20th Century American Space Age Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Copper

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Experimental Chest T-101 Prop
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Experimental T-101 Chest with Arms Screen Used Prop Original Screen used “Terminator Model-101 Prototype chest wit...
Category

Early 2000s Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Aluminum

19th Century Odd Fellows or Oddfellows Tin Heart in Hand on Oak Stick or Staf
Located in Haarlem, NL
Early 19th Century Odd Fellows or Oddfellows tin heart in hand on an oak stick or staf. The basic idea behind the hand with heart is that whenever an Od...
Category

Antique 19th Century British Georgian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Tin

Shock Therapy McIntosh Polysine Generator Quck Medical Device
Located in Norwalk, CT
A very interesting piece having to do with the treatment of mental health in america. this machine dates to the 1940s or earlier, its missing and of the...
Category

Mid-20th Century American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal

1880s Pennsylvania Railroad Company Flyer Steam Train Locomotive Bronze Bell PRR
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Rings beautifully, and moves smoothly. Gifted from the Governor of Pennsylvania, David Lawerence to the Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh...
Category

Antique 19th Century American Industrial Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron, Bronze

Canadian Wartime Poster, World War Two
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Canadian wartime poster, world war two.
Category

20th Century Canadian Posters