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NEW YORK PUBLIC SCHOOL C.1899 DOOR KNOBS
We have a small number of original door knobs from old New York City Public Schools. Over 100 years old. Gorgeous deeply-embossed heavy brass. A few look to be bronze. These are NOT reproductions.
It's fascinating to think of such artistic care being taken with such a utilitarian item. These gorgeous knobs were very likely one of the most beautiful things in the daily... |
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CABINET PHOTO - LITTLE BO PEEPS
Must be the finalists in the Little Bo Peep Pageant of 1888! Girl on right disqualified for moving. 4 x 6 cabinet photo in excellent condition. Done by Parisian Photo Studio. Rochester, NY.
SALE PRICE $50
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PROF. & FLORENCE J. BINDLEY CABINET PHOTO C.1890
Great theatrical cabinet photo from 1890's that shows a scene "IN THEIR MUSICAL SKETCH, THE VILLAGE PRIMA DONNA - OR - THE ENGLISHMAN ABROAD." Terrific props and costumes. Love the socks. Size 4.5 x 6.5. Very good condition.
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Antique sign 1914 Red Shag tobacco
Very nice UNUSED and original cardboard display sign from England. Size 3"x 9".
We found a small quantity of these genuinely old original signs that had simply been packed away and forgotten. They are from the 1914-20 period.
Condition: Near mint... there is no actual wear, but there is some yellowing from age which you can see in the scans. They even have the original... |
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1934 French suntan oil sign Bruni-Plage
Genuine OLD 1934 French store display sign. Stylish Art Deco advertising poster printed on card stock. Artist: J. Adupuich. Great for a Beach house!
Size 10" x 14".
Please note: our scanner could not fit the entire poster. There is another inch or so on sides and bottom, including more text at bottom. (We do show a photograph of the whole sign, but it doesn't do the... |
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Antique Cigarette packages 1910
Amazing these English cigarette packages survived in this condition. These are rare, unused packs from the turn of the century. Size of package would be 3.5" x 2 x 1/2" deep. Near mint in unfolded, flat configuration with original unused liner. If you want to put the packages together for display, it's easy and they look great. Four sets available. Price per set of 3 packages.... |
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Antique 1906 calendar salesman's sample
Terrific cardboard piece with high quality embossing and die-cutting. The imprint panel is blank and the January calendar plate is affixed to the stock. Cardboard.
Size 8" x 11.5". Outstanding character artwork and nice glossy finish. Most of this piece is near mint condition, however there is some paper loss at the back of his hat, and on part of the finger at the edge of the... |
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VANITY FAIR COLOR LITHOGRAPH - MEN OF THE DAY NO. 29.
A wonderful original Vanity Fair lithograph from 1871. MEN OF THE DAY, NO. 29, "KING COLE". AUG. 19, 1871.
Mr. Henry Cole, C.B. Size 9" x 14". Excellent condition.
Originally $35
Sale $25 |
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VANITY FAIR COLOR LITHOGRAPH - MEN OF THE DAY NO. 15.
What a character the Baron is! Wonderful original Vanity Fair lithograph from 1870.
MEN OF THE DAY, NO. 15, Baron De Brunnow. Dec. 3, 1870. Size 9" x 14". Excellent condition.
Originally $30
Sale $20 |
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1095 |
VANITY FAIR COLOR LITHOGRAPH - STATESMEN NO. 42.
This is an orginal from 1870. STATESMAN, NO. 42, "The Beggar’s friend." Feb. 26, 1870. The Marquess Townshend. Size 9" x 14". Excellent condition.
Originally $30
Sale $20 |
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VANITY FAIR COLOR LITHOGRAPH - STATESMEN NO. 26.
This is an original lithograph from 1869. Statesmen No. 26. July 31, 1869. Lord Cairns. "When Birth cannot lead Brains must." (Artist: Ape). Size 9" x 14". Excellent condition.
Originally $30
Sale $20 |
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MESSETT'S MUSICAL ENTERTAINERS Vintage Poster C.1910
Classic original American vaudeville advertising poster with the star and chorus line. Artist: anonymous.
Size 28" x 42". Bit of nouveau feel.
Beautiful condition with gorgeous color. Mounted on linen.
Printed by D.L. Co, Newport, KY. #5138.
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1113 |
Vintage Poster - KIRCHNER LIKORE from 1920's.
A striking German liquor poster. This is an original - not a reproduction. Printed by Sternfeld & Co., Berlin. Size 12" x 18". Excellent condition mounted on linen.
SALE! ORIG $325 SALE $250 |
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1125 |
1940's vintage POLO Fruit Crate Label
Gorgeous old vegetable or fruit crate label with an unusual sporting graphic of a POLO player. Size 11" x 10". Mint condition. The photo doesn't do it justice at all.
ORIG PRICE $30 SALE $15 |
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WWI SILK POSTCARD - BUTTERFLY C.1917.
C.1917. These beautiful silk postcards were sent home to England from the front. Their beauty was a poignant contrast to the horror of the trenches. This one has a butterfly design formed from the flags of the allies. Size 3.5" x 5.5". Very good condition.
SALE! ORIG. $85 ... SALE $60 |
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1134 |
WWI BRITISH SILK POSTCARD 1914-1915.
These beautiful silk postcards were sent home to England from the front. Their beauty was a poignant contrast to the horror of the trenches. This one is from early in the war. It has a pocket under the flags that still holds the themed calling card printed with "Souvenir De Glorieuse Memoire 1914-1915. Best Wishes for a Happy Future." Postcard size 3.5 x 5.5. Very good... |
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WWI SILK POSTCARD - BRITISH A.S.C.
These wonderful silk postcards were sent home to England from the front. Their beauty was a poignant contrast to the horror of the trenches. This one represents the ASC... Army Service Corp. (aka: Ally Sloper's Cavalry). The men of the ASC operated the transport. There is a pocket under the crest that still holds the companion calling card printed with "Hurrah aux Allies." Postcard... |
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WWI PRINT BY BOUCHOR -GEN'L CASTLENAU C.1916.
Fine old WWI-era print. Excellent portrait of a top French General. Castlenau was a leading exponent of the "offensive spirit" which dominated French war policy until 1917. Artist: J.F. Bouchor, official painter to the French Armies. Size 6.25" x 8.5". Excellent condition.
SALE! ORIG. $30 ... SALE $20 |
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WWI PRINT BY BOUCHOR: ARTILLERY CAPT. C.1915.
Fine, original WWI-era print. Excellent double view of French officer to see helmet and uniform. Artist: J.F. Bouchor, official painter to the French Armies. Size 6.25 x 8.5. Excellent condition.
SALE! ORIG. $30 ... SALE $20 |
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WWI PRINT BY BOUCHOR -TROOPS IN RUINS C.1915.
Nice old WWI-era print of French troops amidst the ruins of a town near the front. Early in the war before the steel helmets.
Artist: J.F. Bouchor, official painter to the French Armies. Size 6.25" x 8.5". Excellent condition. |
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