Johnson Brothers Red English Chippendale Tea Cup A tea cup in the "English Chippendale" pattern in red by Johnson Brothers. Featuring an allover pattern of red Cabbage Roses, stems & leaves, and other blossoms on a white ground. Diameter: 3 5/8 inches. Marked, "English Chippendale/ (Crown)/ Johnson Bros/ England/ Design Patent 103,232". This cup has crazing, and there is slight discoloration in the bottom. This condition is reflected in our price. There are no chips or cracks.
Circa: 1940
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: GB
Manufacturer: Johnson Brothers  

Vintage Color Etching J Celar Canal Scene Bruges Framed This colorful etching depicts a lovely canal scene in a European city. We believe it to be Brugge, Belgium. Pencil signed by the artist, Julian Celar. Above the print is "GE 116" and below is a © mark. The work is double matted with a gold inner mat and framed in a burl frame with black edge. This print is from the same series as our #4719. On the back is a framer's mark, "Design Arts Inc./Northvale, N.J." Size of frame: 12½ x 14 inches; image size: 6¾ x 8½ inches. The artwork is in excellent...
Condition: Used
Manufacturer: Unmarked  

Vintage Color Etching Canal Scene Bruges Belgium Framed This colorful etching depicts a lovely canal scene in a European city. We believe it to be Brugge, Belgium. Pencil signed by the artist, Julian Celar. Above the print is "GE 114" and below is a © mark. The work is double matted with a gold inner mat and framed in a burl frame with black edge. On the back is a framer's mark, "Design Arts Inc./Northvale, N.J." Size of frame: 12½ x 14 inches; image size: 6¾ x 8½ inches. The artwork is in excellent condition! It is from the same series as, and...
Condition: Used
Manufacturer: Unmarked  

The Art of Walt Disney by Christopher Finch 1975 Subtitled "From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdom". Publisher: Harry Abrams Inc, New York, ©1975. This book traces the Disney legacy from early animated 'shorts', to animated feature movies, to live action films, to the theme parks. It is full of photographs, film illustrations, background paintings, movie posters, and black & white and color sketches. Has two fold-out multiple page layouts. Oversized: 9" w. x 11¼" h. Has beautiful blue cover boards with gold Mickey on front and gold title on spine....
Circa: 1975
Condition: Used
Type: Hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Harry Abrams Inc.
Author: Finch, Christopher
ISBN: 0886654688  

The Ashley Book of Knots by Clifford Ashley Publisher: Doubleday and Company, Inc., Garden City, New York; possible First Edition, ©1944. The author describes in words and pictures "every practical knot, what it looks like, who uses it, where it comes from, and how to tie it". This oversized book has 620 illustrated pages, and measures 8¾" w. x 11¼" h. x 1½" thick. An essential book for sailors or knot lovers, the Book of Knots is illustrated with 7000 line drawings and eight full page photographs representing over 3900 knots. Includes...
Circa: 1944
Condition: Used
Type: Hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Doubleday and Company
Author: Ashley, Clifford  

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings MINT Sheet of Stamps 2008 This is a mint full sheet of .41¢ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings stamps. The 24th issue in the Literary Art series, these were issued in 2008. Rawlings was a short story writer and novelist living in rural Florida. She wrote "The Yearling" and "Cross Creek" among others. Mint condition; Scott's #4223.
Circa: 2008
Condition: New
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: U. S. Postal Service  

Frank Sinatra MINT Sheet of Stamps 2008 This is a full sheet of .42¢ stamps featuring Ol' Blue Eyes, Frank Sinatra. Mint condition; Scott's #4265.
Circa: 2008
Condition: New
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: U. S. Postal Service  

Edgar Allan Poe Sheet of Commemorative Stamps MINT This 42¢ stamp honors Edgar Allan Poe, one of the leading figures in American literary history, on the 200th anniversary of his birth. Poe is best known for his stories and poems of horror and the macabre, such as "The Raven" and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue". In addition he was a noted editor and literary critic. He is also considered to be the father of the modern detective novel. This stamp sheet was released in Jan, 2009. Mint condition; Scott's #4377.
Circa: 2009
Condition: New
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: U. S. Postal Service  

Vintage Mahogany Three Shelf Wall Display with Openwork This fancy 3-shelf wall unit is solid mahogany with openwork sides and plate grooves. The shelves are not nailed, they are tongue-and-groove constructed. Size: 32" wide x 30" high x 7" deep. The distance between each shelf is between 10½ and 10¾ inches. This unit has some flaws, but nothing serious - no chips or cracks. The problems are cosmetic, not structural. See the close-up photos for areas of wear, and an area where the stain wasn't applied properly and has dripped (on one side, at bottom). The person who owned this...
Condition: Used
Manufacturer: Unmarked  

ANRI by Ferrandiz Small Talk Hand Carved Figurine "Small Talk" was first produced in 1975. Designed by Juan Ferrandiz from his original painting. Figurine is hand carved from one piece of wood and hand painted with muted colors. Height: 6¼ inches. Came from a collector's estate, possibly a smoker's home. Very good condition - no breaks, no cracks, no box.
Circa: 1975
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: IT
Manufacturer: Anri  

ANRI by Ferrandiz Happy Strummer Limited Ed Figurine "Happy Strummer" was first produced in 1979 and was a Limited Edition. It is number 1488 of 2250 made. Designed by Juan Ferrandiz from his original painting. Figurine is hand carved from one piece of wood and hand painted with muted colors. Height: 6¾ inches. Came from a collector's estate, possibly a smoker's home. Very good condition - no breaks, no cracks, no box.
Circa: 1979
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: IT
Manufacturer: Anri  

ANRI by Ferrandiz Shepherds of the Year Friendship Fig "Friendship" was produced in 1977 as part of the Shepherds of the Year series and limited to that year only. Designed by Juan Ferrandiz from his original painting. Figurine is hand carved from one piece of wood and hand painted with muted colors. Height: 6½ inches. Came from a collector's estate, possibly a smoker's home. Very good condition - no breaks, no cracks, no box.
Circa: 1977
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: IT
Manufacturer: Anri  

ANRI by Ferrandiz Happy Wanderer Hand Carved Figurine "Happy Wanderer" was first produced in 1974. Designed by Juan Ferrandiz from his original painting. Figurine is hand carved from one piece of wood and hand painted with muted colors. Height: 5¾ inches. Came from a collector's estate, possibly a smoker's home. Very good condition - no breaks, no cracks, no box.
Circa: 1974
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: IT
Manufacturer: Anri  

ANRI by Ferrandiz Proud Mother Hand Carved Figurine "Proud Mother" was first produced in 1977. Designed by Juan Ferrandiz from his original painting. Figurine is hand carved from one piece of wood and hand painted with muted colors. Height: 6¼ inches. Came from a collector's estate, possibly a smoker's home. Very good condition - no breaks, no cracks, no box.
Circa: 1977
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: IT
Manufacturer: Anri  

Ewald Wissel Period Autograph on Pen & Ink Drawing This drawing is of German cyclist Ewald Wissel (b.1903), who is depicted here at a 1934 6-day bike race at New York's Madison Square Garden. We could not find much information about Wissel. He took 1st place with partner Franz Lehmann in 1929 (eine Mannschaft), and with Jimmy Walthour of the U.S. in November, 1933 at Chicago. The drawing measures 7¾" x 13¾". It was signed by Wissel while he was still competing, in 1934 or '35. He signed on the background in black ink, and the autograph is crisp and clean....
Circa: 1934
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Unmarked  

Cecil Walker Period Autograph on Pen & Ink Drawing This drawing is of cyclist Cecil Walker (1900-1969), who is depicted here at a 1935 6-day bike race at New York's Madison Square Garden. An Australian, Walker began his racing career in 1919. Board track racing in America attracted him and he soon became popular as an all-rounder. By 1924 he became the All-round Champion of America and held the title for nine consecutive years. He spent much of his time training on ships traveling to Europe and back to Australia. As a sprinter he was three times the American Champion on a points basis...
Circa: 1935
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Unmarked  

Normie Himes Period Autograph on Pen & Ink Drawing This drawing is of Normie Himes, an ice hockey legend. Norman "Normie" Lawrence Himes (b.1903- d.1958) played his entire career for the NHL's New York Americans, from 1926-1935. The center stood 5’9" and weighed only 145 lbs., but he was sometimes referred to by his contemporaries as the "Little Giant" for his skillful stick handling. An all-around sportsman, Himes was also a gifted amateur on the baseball diamond and the curling rink. His keen athletic abilities extended to basketball, rugby, swimming and track &...
Circa: 1934
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Unmarked  

McClary Stove Top Waffle Iron This is a stove-top cast iron waffle iron. It is meant to be used with a high rise cast iron pan. The top and bottom come apart for cleaning. One part has some rust, the other is rust-free. Has wooden handles. Diameter is 8 1/8 in. Perfect to use or display!
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: McClary  

Large Graniteware Blue Swirl Lid This lid is in the Blue Swirl pattern and measures 10¼ inches in diameter. It has a black rim and a black strap handle. It will fit a pan or pot that is 9¾ inches in diameter. There are the usual scrapes and nicks found on most of these old pieces (see photos). There are no dents, cracks, or rust.
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Unmarked  

Percey Beard Period Autograph on Pen & Ink Drawing This drawing depicts Percey Beard in action as a high hurdler. Percey M. Beard (1908-1990) was an American track star who set several records between 1928 and 1935. He was the winner of the silver medal in the 120 yard high hurdles in the 1932 Olympics. Beard was the track coach at the University of Florida. He invented the all-weather track and brushed cement shot and discus ring used throughout the world. These inventions have contributed to great improvements in track records. The drawing measures 9¾" x 14". It was...
Circa: 1935
Condition: Used
Country of Origin: US
Manufacturer: Unmarked