BOER WAR plate – Kitchener and Roberts - Conquer or Die Particularly handsome commemorative plate with a rich blue and gold border. In the center is a colorful image of Lord Kitchener and General Roberts. Also the words "Conquer or Die." Size: 8 1/2"

Marked: Trent Royal Semi-Porcelain, Wood & Son, England.

Condition: Excellent.

 

Aviation -1909 HUDSON-FULTON - Orig commemorative plate This is a beautiful old commemorative pearlware plate produced by Royal Doulton for the Hudson-Fulton Celebration in 1909.

This was a huge event at the time. From Saturday, September 25, to Monday, October 11, 1909, the State of New York commemorated the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in 1609 and the 100th anniversary of the first successful...
 

Antique Trivet with Serving Handle - Silver Plate. This is an elegant and unusual serving piece. It has a beautiful handle and 3 gripping arms that can be quickly adjusted to the size of the bowl or container being served. Lovely swirl pattern. Dates from the early 1900’s.

Inscribed "From Lucius & George"
Adjustable via knob on bottom
9 1/2" long x 6" wide
Knob markings: Quadruple Plate, 100% Silver...
 

Patented Coat Rack - dated 1906 - wall mount.
What a clever old piece. The metal hooks actually close like pincers when a coat is hung on them… to keep the coat from falling off. The patent date is embossed on the metal. PAT’D APRIL 17, 1906. There are mounting holes in the middle at top and bottom.

Size: 17 1/2" wide x 6" high. The hooks extend out 6".

Condition is good overall. Doesn’t look like...
 

Old Illuminated Watney’s Pub Lamp Sign – Large.
This is a spectacular, large and original Watney’s pub sign approximately 60-70 years old. It is shaped like a Victorian lamp, and most likely would have hung at the pub entrance. It has a beautiful frame of heavy copper. There are four sides, each with a Watney’s Red Barrel glass insert. The lamp is set off by a substantial copper finial. This is the real deal. It would make a terrific...
 

GEORGE VI – 1937 Coronation Plate. From 1937. Clear pressed glass plate commemorating the coronation of King George VI and Elizabeth of England. (They are current Queen Elizabeth II’s parents.) A handsome design with a crown in the center. Nice beaded dates and names.

Size: 9 3/4"

Condition: Very good. Has three tiny chips on the scalloped edges. They are very hard to see. The plate displays...
 

Primitives - ANTIQUE LEATHER WORKING BENCH – 1800’s.

This is a really nice one. All handmade with hand-forged iron fittings. There is still some of the original old leather strapping. These are getting harder to find, especially nice ones like this. Size: 42" high x 25" wide x 15" deep. Looks wonderful all by itself, but we’ve also seen these used as plant stands or even made into lamps. Please contact us about...
Manufacturer: Unknown  

RARE WOOD PRINTING PLATE - DRAG RACES 1920-30. It is hard to know exactly where to list this remarkable item. It is the original wooden printing plate, as well as a proof copy of the image itself.

Size of the plate is 10.5" x 13.5" (poster on other block is the same size). Whether you collect art or wood type or automobile memorabilia, this is a spectacular set. It includes the wooden printing plate and the proof copy of...
 

DOOR KNOBS - PUBLIC SCHOOL, CITY OF NEW YORK C.1899 Over 100 years old. We have a small number of the original, heavy brass door knobs that were used in New York City schools over a century ago. These are NOT reproductions.

We purchased them many years ago from a salvage yard in Manhattan. We have done nothing to change the patina except to wipe them off. You can have them professionally polished to a brilliant shine, but to us that...
 

Antique Lease Document 1836 – Wax Seals. This is a gorgeous original English legal document, hand-written in fine script on parchment. Beautiful and intact red wax seals with signatures. King George IV Tax stamp. Principals to the lease are Richard Watts (a butcher) and Richard Davies (a miller) and Thomas Sankey (a butcher). Exact date of the document is May 2, 1836.

These documents were kept folded square, but they...
 

BORDEN’S Bowl-Elsie-Elmer-Beulah-Beauregard. This is a wonderful original old bowl in excellent condition. 4 1/2" high x 10 1/4" diameter. Original C.1950’s. Great color pictures of Elsie, Elmer, Beulah and Beauregard around the outside. Gold rim line is still in very good condition. Very fresh color. Moderate surface crazing. No chips, cracks or repairs.

The bottom is marked in gold "Universal Cambridge Oven...
 

ANTIQUE CHILD’S SCHOOL DESK – Late 1800’s. A superb little desk with a lift up lid, old ironwork fittings and pencil channels. Late 1800’s. The top looks and feels like walnut. The rest of the desk is a lighter wood, though close grained. On either side of the top are heavy, handmade iron fittings marked KGB.

Size: 19 1’2" wide x 15 1/2" deep x 21" high. This looks like it would fit a very young student. ...
 

ANTIQUE TOYS - HOLGATE PLAY ROOM BLOX WAGON. This is an old pull toy wagon that originally held wooden blocks. It has the wonderful silhouette decoration from the 1930’s and 40’s. It's in excellent condition. You can also hang it on the wall to use as a fun display shelf.

SALE PRICE $60
WAS $85