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1950's Mechanical Pencil "Roller Rule"

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Tools: Pre 1960   item# 1139691 (stock# b.at30)

1950's Mechanical Pencil "Roller Rule"
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$36.00 

MEASUREMENTS: 6" long x 1/2" approx. diameter

In working condition with slight surface abrasions consistent with age and usage.

Dating to the 1950's.

Many professional (and jus ...click for details


1928 Medical Thermometer

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Pre 1930   item# 1137378 (stock# b/at97)

1928 Medical Thermometer
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$45.00 

Measurements: CASE 4 3/4" x 3/8" diameter - THERMOMETER: 4 1/8" x 1/8" diameter

This is a c.1928 medical thermometer produced by the Ex-Ell Instrument Co. It is housed in a screw top carry tube made of gutta percha in good condition with an easily moving screw top closure. ...click for details


c.1920's Baltic Amber Cigar Holder

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1930   item# 1134149 (stock# b/at089)

c.1920's Baltic Amber Cigar Holder
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$52.00 

Measurements: 2 1/2" long x 5/8" opening diameter x 1/2" wide mouthpiece

Baltic amber (golden yellow color) banded with rose gold filled band.

In very good condition - actually, it appears never to have been used.


Victorian Figural Paper Clip: Brass Indian Chief

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1930   item# 1130314 (stock# 271a175)

Victorian Figural Paper Clip: Brass Indian Chief
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$150.00 

Measurements: 4" x 2 1/4" x 2" top to bottom - WEIGHT: 6.5 oz. of solid brass

Dating to the Victorian/Edwardian era which combined utility with beauty and craftsmanship.

This particular paper clip is in the form of a Native American Indian Chief - hig ...click for details


Ship's Compass: NEGUS in original wooden box

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Maritime: Pre 1940   item# 1068169 (stock# 273a15)

Ship's Compass: NEGUS in original wooden box
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$245.00 

Measurements:

Dovetailed box: 6" x 6" x 3.5" Compass face: 4 1/4" diameter x 2" depth Gimbal holder: 5" diameter

Excellent working condition with free movement of the gimbal and clear compass face plate markings. The gimbal ring is mark ...click for details


Antique Brass/Wood Telescope w/excellent optics

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Scientific: Pre 1920   item# 1060755 (stock# 239a-30)

Antique Brass/Wood Telescope w/excellent optics
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$245.00 

Measurements:

Closed: 9.5" Open: 29" with a diameter of 2"

People refer to this type of telescope as maritime. I was unable to find any maker's mark to verify the telescope's intended usage. I do know that the barrels are brass, the protecti ...click for details


R. Blackinton & Co. Enameled Sterling Maid's Bell

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1930   item# 1059834 (stock# 100/19)

R. Blackinton & Co. Enameled Sterling Maid's Bell
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$135.00 

Measurements:

1 3/4" tall to the top of the bone push button x 1" tall to the top of the silver bell x 1 7/8" base diameter.

I have seen such maid or butler's bells in NYC apartments dating from the late 19th century - the beginning of electricity i ...click for details


ENGLISH BAKER'S TOOL: pastry? early 20th c.

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1920   item# 1020085 (stock# b/at)

ENGLISH BAKER'S TOOL: pastry? early 20th c.
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$46.00 

Measurements: 6 1/2" total length x 1 1/2" largest diameter including outer case and 6 parts in descending size order to 3 1/4" long x 1 1/8" diameter.

Made of soldered tin.

No repairs or damages other than slight surface pitting. ...click for details


Danish Figural Liquor Stopper: Cat

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1950   item# 1012860 (stock# 152/1)

Danish Figural Liquor Stopper:  Cat
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$145.00 

Measurements: 2 part 4 3/4" overall length; 3/4" tall cat figure

marked Denmark with a blurred hallmark.

This type of pourer is used to measure out a liquor pour.

Replaced cork


G. E. BLUE MIRROR Electric Clock-Working Condition

Catalogue: Vintage Arts: Instruments and Implements: Time Pieces: Clocks: Pre 1950   item# 977384 (stock# hbat)

G. E. BLUE MIRROR Electric Clock-Working Condition
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Blackbird Antiques
917 881 4973


$68.00 

Measurements: 5" tall x 5" wide x 3" front to back with original convex crystal

In working condition - keeping time; with alarm able to be set. Sweep second hand in place.

The blue mirrored frame has a small chip to the back of the bottom left side ...click for details

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