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Antique Ericsson AC300 Pillar Telephone Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1920 item# 939588 (stock# 5339)
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This is a nice Antique Ericsson AC300 Pillar Telephone with wonderful gold leaf details and a French romantic scene. This desktop phone includes a red button for ringer cut-out and a wall terminal in black with gold leaf stripes. The artwork appears to be a very early decal that was placed over the telephone companies name. I can't find any makers mark, but I was told by a collector that this is an original Ericsson Telephone from 1910-1920 era. ...click for details

Hammett's Planisphere Celestial Map, circa 1900's Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Scientific: Pre 1900 item# 916021 (stock# 4978)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 $ 275. USD
This wonderful astrological map was made for the J. L. Hammett Co. of Boston, Massachusetts and allows you to locate the stars, constellations and the Milky Way. The front reads as follows: "Hammett's Planisphere, Showing The Principal Stars Visible For Every Hour Of The Year" ...click for details

Authentic Eiffel Tower Telephone circa 1892 -1910 Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Scientific: Pre 1900 item# 912666 (stock# 4925)
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This is a marvelous and authentic Eiffel Tower or Skeletal Telephone from the L. M. Ericsson of Stockholm, Sweden. Dating from the 1890's -1910's this antique phone is in superb condition and looks phenomenal. This is a rare telephone with some great details. The gold leaf decals are still in place, magneto with crank handle and a handset with the original Hygiene Mouthpiece for safety. IT"S COOL The phone has been refitted with a later date rotary dial mechanism and has been rewire ...click for details

Large Antique Steam Engine, French Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1920 item# 882192 (stock# 4794)
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This is an actual working vintage Steam Engine with its original working table base. This is a single cylinder, horizontally mounted engine with a 9.25" diameter flywheel. Found in France, we believe this to be a steam engine used to operate a small machine. There are no markings or serial numbers, so we do not think it was a Patent Model or a Salesman's Sample. ...click for details

Hammett's Planisphere Celestial Map, circa 1900's Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Scientific: Pre 1910 item# 741484 (stock# 1837)
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Hammett's Planisphere Celestial Map, circa 1900's. This wonderful astrological map was made for the J. L. Hammett Co. of Boston, Massachusetts and allows you to locate the stars, constellations and the Milky Way. The front reads as follows: "Ham ...click for details

Art Deco Inkwell with Bronze Nude Female, Desk Set Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Writing: Pre 1920 item# 661183 (stock# 2300)
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Art Deco Desk Set with a beautiful patinated bronze Female Nude Figure on Marble base with 2 reserve Inkwells. The condition is excellent, with one of the glass liners missing. BONUS: This Inkwell came from a Dallas Estate along with an almost matching letter stand and blotter. The photos show the marble is slightly different in color. M ...click for details

Working Antique Marine Steam Engine Model, c1900 Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Maritime: Pre 1920 item# 645802 (stock# 1697)
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This Antique Marine Triple Expansion Steam Engine is an authentic working model. It's unclear if this was a Patent Model, Salesman's Sample or a One-of-a-kind custom built steam engine. What is clear is the quality and attention to detail of ever inch of this working Nautical Ships Motor. Lots of brass including a solid brass pro ...click for details

19th Century English Octant by H. Hughes, London Catalogue: Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Maritime: Pre 1900 item# 412119 (stock# 152)
click for details		Griffin Trading Company 214-747-9234 * SALE PRICE $ 1,395. * Was $ 1,695. USD
Wonderful British made Antique Brass Octant, signed H. Hughes, London, from the mid 19th Century. This exceptional piece has an ivory scale, vernier, magnifier, 2 sets of colored filters, telescope and wood handle, with mahogany coffin case. There is a label inside the lid of the case although I'm sot sure it is the original. Great scientific collectible for the marine or nautical enthusiast. Make sure to check our other items related to transportation. Serious inquiries welcome. ...click for details

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