Zuni Fetish Picasso Marble Badger Turq. Eyes ca.2000

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: American Indian: Fetishes New: item #772103
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Another from the collection I acquired where my friend bought only the best, but now must part with them. A very nicely done badger -- the color variation in the stone, with the artist leaving the dark part of the stone for the face, makes for quite the dramatic critter, especially with the turquoise eyes. Badgers are believed to be good for bringing strength and power to their "owners," so if you know someone facing a challenge or obstacle, or even a recent graduate (either a college grad headi... Click for details

Wheaton Glass Uncle Sam Bank Blue

Popular Collectibles: Toys: Banks Pre 1980: item #772071

Wheaton Uncle Sam Bank measures 6" to the top of the raised slot. Wheaton, NJ on base.
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SOUTHERN Antique ~ LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY ~ Diploma 1867

Popular Collectibles: Memorabilia: Historical Pre 1900: item #771922
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An original Civil War era diploma from the Louisville Female High School. It is printed on vellum or a good imitation and hand signed by eight of the school's administrators and teachers, date of 1867. It has original green silk ribbon and printers name at bottom under the blindstamp - German & Bro. Lou. KY. The first Louisville Female High School opened in 1856 on Green Street (now Liberty) and shortly thereafter moved to the corner of Center and Walnut Streets. A new site on First Street was ... Click for details

High relief Blanc de Chine Snuff Bottle Heron

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: Chinese: Snuff Bottles Pre 2000: item #771860
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This snuff bottle is an outstanding work of art. It is Blanc de Chine porcelain, hard to work with, yet all of the delicate onlayed elements applied to the bottle fit in perfect form. Each of these bottles are unique and the design pressings are hand applied. This bottle is not old, but it is of a quality that will put it into a very fine catagory. There are no flaws, there was a dirt speck on the back that cleaned off the piece. It is a wonderful addition to a collection and will increase in va... Click for details

SOLIDO ~ 1820 Citroen 2CV 1979 ~ France

Popular Collectibles: Toys: Vehicles Pre 1980: item #771826
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This is a SOLIDO 1820 Citroen 2CV 1979 metal die cast 1/43 toy car made in France. This car measures 3 1/2" X 1 1/4" X 1 1/4". The roof of the car can be removed. The car is light-blue and comes in a plastic box (5 5/8" X 2 3/8" X 2 3/4").

Fossil Nautilus Snuff bottle

Popular Collectibles: Cultural: Chinese: Snuff Bottles Contemporary: item #771808
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Only nature could produce this wonderful geometry and only time could produce this fossil. It is a fossil nautilus snuff bottle, cut in half and polished. It will come with the nice lucite display stand. It is 2" wide at wide point, wood top, bone spoon. Wonderful irridescence of back side. Both rock and snuff bottle collectors will appreciate this unique specimen.

FOX HUNTING MUG WITH FOUR RELATED SHOT GLASSES

Popular Collectibles: Specialty: Kitchenware: Ceramics Pre 1940: item #771731
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For the Fox Hunter, we have grouped a Mug with two nice fox hunting scenes painted on each sude of the handle. On the bottom is the mark of Old Foley James Kent Ltd, Made in England. This cup dates from 1920-1940. Also the words JAMES KENT ENGLAND is impressed into the porcelain. The mug measures 3 1/2" in height and the diameter of the opening of this tankard is 2 3/4" The four glasses which were probably mad as shot glasses are also in good condition and each have a scene of a fox hunter on ... Click for details

SPANISH BILBO BROADSWORD C.1750

Popular Collectibles: Militaria: Edged Weapons Pre 1800: item #771661
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Classic example as served in Colonial America, the Caribbean and the Spanish Main. As illustrated in all the standard texts including Neumann 296.S and Spanish Military Weapons in Colonial America pl. 146-8 and the original regulation drawings, pl.145. Iron hilt with line edged double lobed bowl guard. Angled recurved cross guard and mushroom form pommel. Wire wrapped grip with four vertical bars. 35 1/8” d.e. blade with maker’s or arsenal mark of tongs to the reverse. Untouched condition with o... Click for details

Bussey's Table Croquet game

Popular Collectibles: Toys: Games Pre 1920: item #771658

Bussey' Table Croquet in original box.

This game came in various qualities ranging from wood to ivorine. This is an ivorine (top quality) set.

It is in fairly good condition. The box has a little wear, one ball is missing and some metal supports for fittings missing.

ANTIQUE INDO PERSIAN ARROWHEAD ARROW HEAD

Popular Collectibles: Militaria: Edged Weapons Pre 1800: item #771655
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This is a rare 18th-century arrowhead from an Indo Persian siege arrowhead. The dates to the period of consolidation of India under British rule. Until that time it comprised city states separately ruled and protected by massive fortifications like the Red Fort at Agra. War sometimes consisted of laying siege to those forts, which were defended by archers who used special siege arrows. It is crescent shaped and just over 7 1/4 inches total length. Condition is as shown. ind36