Very cute 23" ( 58 cm ) bisque character Darling by " Alt Beck and Gottschalk" Germany circa 1919 in beautiful original condition with delightful face modeling and expression !!

She has on good quality bisque socket head with amber brown glass sleep eyes which works well !

Below long painted lashes and brush-stroked brows. Rare open nostrils and open mouth with two cute teeth between her outlined lips ...

Very beautiful all original antique early French poupee costume for early doll.......

Very beautiful French bisque doll by Jumeau , has deeply-modeled features , lovely bisque and painting , original body and wearing very beautiful antique costume !!

She is a real beauty .... fine bisque socket head with superbly blue glass paperweight inset eyes , dark eyeliner and fine painted lashes and brows...

From a French attic found a set of two poupee kids body´s and damage fashion doll head .

To nice French kid poupee body´s with shapely torso and limbs, one with separate stitched fingers and both with gusset-jointed knees.

Both for a size three poupee ......

Very nice antique display altars for French Poupee or small BeBe , very pretty small size one from France around 1870/75 ...

Wonderful all original condition and generally excellent.

On wooden base pretty covered with hand colored paper.

Two piece wooden table fine decorate with white silk paper...golden paper trim ,paper columnar , pretty fine silver glass candle holders with paper candles, paper flowers , glass pearls and silver glass balls ...

Most beautiful French antique woolen dress with hand embroidery lace . Included matching Bonnet....

Pretty small antique muslin dress with matching Bonnet !!

Beautiful two piece silk costume for French or German Doll !!

Charming bisque character boy by Kammer and Reinhardt ~~ 126 ~~with original toddler body and sweet flirty eyes !!

24" ( 61 cm ) Beautiful and popular German doll from around 1915 with good quality of bisque socket head with cute rounded facial shape, blue glass sleep flirty eyes and painted long curly lashes.

Incised eyeliner and brush stroked brows.

Open mouth with shaded and outlined lips , two upper teeth and tongue.

Original brunette boys human hair wig ...

Pretty dolly-face model of German bisque doll by Heinrich Handwerk .... circa 1900 with fine patina of bisque , original body and body finish and most beautiful wearing .

She is on 29" ( 74 cm ) beautiful doll with fine bisque socket head and pretty large brown glass sleep eyes which works very well !

Has fine painted lashes and brows with decorative glaze.

Open mouth with accented lips and pretty porcelain teeth , funny dimpled chin...

A very beautiful 27" ( 69 cm ) French bisque doll by SFBJ , with so pretty and childlike expression .

She is a very pretty girl that will steal your heard ...........

Wonderful first series portrait Bebe by Emile Jumeau with very delicately painted features and best quality of pale bisque.

Original wig and body and gorgeous antique clothing. 14" ( 36 cm ) all perfect beauty by Emile Jumeau .... circa 1879/80.

Has fine pale bisque quality of pressed socket head with full cheeks.

Pretty almond shaped brown enamel inset eyes, dark eyeliner and fine painted lashes and brows...

Very beautiful German Winter Sledge Scene filled with a lot of nice wooden toys and on Porcelain faced Winter child !

The child has fine face painting with blue eyes and closed mouth.

Covered with winter white cotton wool , ornate with muff and scarf.

It sit in a pretty metal sledge also covered with winter white cotton and filly with a lot of nice antique wooden things......

She is so pretty....oh so pretty ......

One of the most beautiful 23" ( 59 cm) French Bebe´s by Gaultier with open mouth , looks so cute and childlike with very good quality of bisque and painting and gorgeous blue eyes.

Has pale bisque socket head with deep blue glass paperweight inset eyes with fine painted lashes and brows.

Open mouth with porcelain teeth between shaded and outlined lips...

I´m not on expert about this gorgeous Japanes Doll´s but as I saw this beauty I fall in Love immediately.

I never saw before such so a beautiful girl of the rare Japanese Ichimatsu doll´s.

I think she is from Japan around 19th. century ......

Measuring 9 inches high, these delightful examples of Folk Art styling, are two of a series of Black cloth character dolls made in Alabama in the 1930’s by unknown craftsmen/women.

It has been noted that their creation was encouraged through President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Depression era program, the Work Projects Administration (WPA), in existence from 1935-1943. The WPA was designed to provide jobs across the country during the Great Depression...

Very nice antique French doll wooden table like bamboo style with unusual and rare decorative table leg style in all perfect condition .

Has original finish ......

She needs a little help and love ,

then this nice French bisque poupee comes from a attic at the south side of France and she must still wait there so many years until it was found again !!

Perhaps you are the right person which will wakes up it again .

14" ( 35 cm ) she comes in un-cleaned condition and so as we got her, nice bisque shoulder head with beautiful blue inset glass eyes and very fine painting at her pale bisque.

It is on early fashion with un pierced flat ears ........

A rare attic found from a house of south-side at France ,

pretty all wooden French poupee body by " Alexis Herbillon / Paris " ..... circa 1868......

Breathtaking large bisque Poupee by Gaultier ..... circa 1870 .......

Absolute wonderful French BeBe Winter costume presentation in box..... perfect for French or German doll about circa 12" ( 32 cm )

Possible to complete one of your favorite doll´s with a beautiful silk dress with bonnet , a second pretty three dress with jacket and matching bonnet , a pretty Muff and a pair of wonderful Ice Skates.

A nice set of under garments , socks and a lot of lovely accessory.

All complete to find in a marvelous Presentation Box , of fine paper covered card board...

Rare large size Franz Schmidt & Co character doll ....Germany circa 1910 .... with wonderful childlike face modeling and expression of very good quality of bisque and painting !

Perfect condition ....free of damage , hairline , chip or repair . Only a very small color abrasion on the cheek...very small and not disturbing.

27" ( 69 cm ) pretty doll has pretty bisque socket head with large well working brown glass sleep eyes , painted lahes and rare pierced nostrils. Open mouth with two upp...

Rare 24,5" ( 62 cm ) grand size bisque character doll by Kammer and Reinhardt with superb artisty of modeling and wearing fine three piece suit .

All perfect condition with solid domed bisque socket head , very good quality of bisque and painting , well working brown sleep glass eyes with mohair lashes and painted lower lashes.

Open mouth with row of teeth and funny dimpled chin.

Free of hairline , damage , chip or repair.

Original large composition bent limp baby body with origi...

Very beautiful French Bisque Poupee by Gaultier ,

has lovely delicate bisque with wonderful large eyes , gorgeous original blonde mohair wig in elaborate coiffure over cork pate ,

sturdy original body and wearing fantastic with her original silk couture costume and " jewel " accessories.

She is 14,5" ( 37 cm ) with pretty and pale bisque quality swivel head on kid-edged shoulder plate .

Superb blue enamel inset eyes with painted lashes and fine feathered brows .

Accented nostri...

Very nice German Pull Toy 8,5" x 10,5" ( 22 x 27 cm ) ...

for the French market circa 1900/ 10

little girl on donkey , so nice and in all perfect condition.

On metal base with four wheels supports a very pretty paper mache donkey with inset glass eyes and legs with modeled hooves.

He has long donkey ears and lovely face expression.

A nice little German bisque head doll seated on his back ...she has a lovely face and good quality of bisque head.

Brown glass eyes with long pain...

Very pretty all original German all bisque Mignonette for French market

in original costume and bonnet...... 5,5" ( 14 cm )

round faced little child with plump cheeks , blue glass inset eyes with fine long painted lashes and brush stroked brows .

Accented nostrils and closed mouth with center accent line.

Blonde mohair wig..... On bisque torso with kid-edged neckline , peg jointed bisque arms with modeled bent elbows

and legs with painted white stocking with blue rim and painted h...

A fine mint-in-box condition Canada 1989 so-called Double Dollar Prestige Proof set complete with plastic box, book-style case and certificate of contents. The 6-1/2 x 4-3/4" box is of black plastic, the frosted proof coins are held in a sealed frosted plastic case with clear coin cutouts for viewing (front and back) which is mounted book-style in a black leatherette case with a satin liner which holds the specifications information sheet. The dollar is the Mackenzie River Exploration issue (i...

Very beautiful factory all original French all bisque Mignonette in generally excellent condition with pretty original costume !

Very beautiful 5" ( 13 cm ) French type all bisque Darling has cute round-faced swivel head with large brown glass enamel inset eyes with fine painted lashes and single stroke brows.

Fine accented nostrils and closed mouth with center accent line. She has a pretty curled blonde mohair wig with red silk ribbon decoration.

With slender bisque torso, kid edged...

Very nice and rare to find all original SFBJ lady doll ... model 238 ...,wearing very pretty with original costume !

It is a great little Lady by SFBJ 19" ( 48 cm ) with French composition and wooden ball jointed Lady body with original body finish , shapely torso and elongated limps.

Here bisque socket head is from very fine bisque quality and painting with charming expression and a little smile on her open mouth.

She has small brown glass inset eyes with fine painted lashes and arched...

26" ( 66 cm ) Grand size very elegant French bisque lady with fondly face expression and a hint of smile at her mouth.

She is wearing very lovely with her original couture two piece muslin gown , ivory silk bonnet , rich under garment and socks.

Here pretty bisque swivel head on kid edged bisque shoulder plate ...... is from best pale quality of bisque and painting with very gentle face expression.

She has wonderful blue glass enamel inset eyes with dark eyeliner and finest painted lash...

Most beautiful all original antique French Mignonette wooden Theater ...... " Theátre des FOLIES - BERGERE " ......Paris around 1870-80

A very rare to find original antique small Theater of wooden box covered with pretty lithographed paper at front and both sides of the box.

Encloses some different lithographed scenes on cardboard , a nice street scene in Paris , a bed room and other .... please note all on my pictures and let me know if you need more or special pics.

The side wa...

One of the cutes little bisque girl by Steiner Figure A in most beautiful antique dress and in all perfect condition !!

This little girl will catch your heart with here hint of smile and lovely expression..... 19"( 48 cm ) it is so childlike and with best quality of pale bisque and painted socket head .

Wonderful blue glass paperweight inset eyes with fine long painted lashes and feathered brows with delicate shading . Accented nostrils and eye corners and closed mouth with a hint of smile...

Very pretty unusual and rare German mystery bisque child for the French market ,has wonderful brown complexion .... like chocolate color and not to deep black .

She is on mystery large girl about 30" ( 76 cm ) with superb and rare modeling , best quality of bisque and painting , original wig and body and fantastic original antique costuming !!

It is a doll special for the French market ..... absolute rare found and in all perfect condition.

She has bisque socket head with chocola...

A vintage 1960s Rosko Japan Hy-Que Speak No Evil mechanical steel and plastic battery operated monkey toy. This famous 17" tall toy has brightly lithographed metal parts and soft rubber hands and head with fur. The clothing is intact and in excellent shape as is the metalwork (it rates a visual C9 to us). The mechanism doesn't work, however the face does light up. The battery tray is clean with only minor stains and it is free of corrosion. This toy is being sold in as described condition w...

Princess Diana $20 Liberia 1 oz. pure silver coins 1997. A group of three encapsulated one ounce 99.9% pure silver proof commemorative coins depicting Diana, Princess of Wales. Issued in 1997, each set comes with the original certificate of authenticity, the hinged plush covered fitted case, and the encapsulated finely detailed frosted and mirror silver coin. Each Liberia $20 coin is in MINT as issued condition. Each coin is $30, and they include: Birth of William, Wedding Day and Compassio...

A vintage 7-1/2" high x 6-1/2" x 4" rectangular Ocean Blend Indian & Ceylon Tea tin with an unusual deep teal blue background. It has centre graphics of a steamship. This Canadian (Toronto and Peterboro (sic) tin was manufactured by Macdonald Mfg. Co. Limited Toronto; we haven't seen one with the blue colour before. This excellent advertising piece is in very good original condition with the following condition notes: one panel and one side excellent graphics and colour with minor spotting and s...

Measuring approximately 10 inches long by 2.50 inches high, these untouched, unused, all-original, porcelain-enameled, 1940-50s, metal signs are extraordinarily RARE pieces of Black American history-- artifacts of the "Jim Crow" era when segregation of the African American race was unfortunately, most commonplace.

These signs were found in March of 1971, inside the abandoned and decaying basement of the former Philadelphia Enameling Works factory at the corner of 13th and Vine Streets in P...

Antique Japanese lacquered leather tobacco pouch (tabako-ire); of semi-circular form of floral design; with jade ojime bead, and antique carved ivory lotus bowl-form netsuke, late 19th Century. Size; Width of this item is 3 1/4 inches (approx.). Condition Report; Fair condition with no imperfections.

Measuring 9-7/8 tall x 13-1/2 inches wide, this extraordinarily rare, Jim Crow era, segregation sign advertises a "colored-only" hotel, Coleman's of Ashland, Virginia.

Constructed of cardboard with black printing, this circa 1920-30s sign reads: " Coleman's Hotel Colored. Special Attention to Tourists. Ashland Virginia".

The sign remains in all-original condition inclusive of minor discoloration as noted in photos and small chips to the upper right and lower left corners. Print source is n...

Measuring 3 /12 inches high x 5 ¼ inches wide x 3 inches deep, this early 1950’s, USA-made, plastic, RED Aunt Jemima Recipe Box has seen some use but remains quite visually striking and in very good condition!

Manufactured by FOSTA Products, this highly sought after piece of Black Memorabilia is in lovely, all-original condition with very light, superficial surface wear as seen in photos; this wear is reflective of less-than-typical use. A bonus--the original recipe cards remain inside! ...

A Paladin Have Gun Will Travel gun belt with 2 guns. A must for the true television cowboy fan! This is a scarce 30" black leather gun belt with two holsters from the television series Have Gun Will Travel (from the late 1950s-early 1960s). It has the Paladin Knight chessman logo, applied plastic bullet holders with 4 out the six original red bullets, and the original silverplated buckle. Also included are the two original decorated metal cap guns with embossed plastic black handles with fli...

Mala wood Prayer beads from Lhasa with silver counter. They are from Lhasa Tibet purchased over 15 years ago. Size: 42cm X 2.

Mala Prayer beads from Lhasa with silver counters. I am not sure what the beads are made from but they are from Lhasa Tibet purchased over 15 years ago. Size: 44cm X 2.

Before Rolling Stone turned into an irrelevant pile of commercial crap over 40 years ago, it was at the vanguard of the "Underground Press" - a crude newspaper devoted to the counterculture, drugs, music, uncensored political and sexual expression and all things Hippie. Fortunately, being Canadian, the Georgia Straight of Vancouver carried on the anarchistic torch for a few years after RS gave it up, giving us a ribald and unfettered underground newspaper sold in the British Columbia area. Fro...

Offered is an extremely RARE 1861 Slavery Manumission document from Norfolk, Virginia, executed for A. A. (Alexander Augustus) Cowdery and referencing his slave, George Danley.

Measuring approximately 10 inches long x 8 inches wide, this extraordinary and historical document is handwritten and was executed on April 29, 1861, just 12 days after Virginia chose to secede from the Union on April 17, 1861.

The document is in excellent condition save the fold marks; this document clearly has ...

Original Charles Dickens autograph, hand-penned by the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era to Charles Augustus Cole, and dated Monday, 12th November 1860, written on stationery of "Office of All the Year Round, A Weekly Journal Conducted by Charles Dickens." Size: approx. 6 inches x 4.75 inches (sight). Offered framed together with an engraved portrait of Charles Dickens. The note reads: "My Dear Cole, I regret to be obliged to reply that I cannot possibly do it. I am much too ...

A vintage Double Diamond advertising pitcher or bar premium known as the Running Man by Beswick. It has the black stamped Beswick mark (used from 1936) and it has a pattern number 1517. This 8-1/2" tall barware collectible is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, damage or repairs other than some fine overall crazing and the loss of the original cork-mounted porcelain hat stopper. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vin...

A Guinness bar standup hanging advertising sign. This vintage 1960s standup or wall hanging measures 11 x 5" and it is in black, red, mustard and white,featuring the slogan: GUINNESS MORE THAN GOODNESS and a picture of a glass of Guinness bearing the famous harp logo. It has a plastic coating over metal sheet and card background, it has the original string for hanging, and it is in excellent condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than a scrape/loss to the u...

Measuring 5 inches tall x 4.5 inches wide, this delightful and quite colorful mechanical bank was manufactured by the Chad Valley Company, England, circa late 1940's.

The Chad Valley Company was the most well-known manufacturer of toys in the United Kingdom during the 20th century, beginning in the 1920s. Metal toys were first produced at their factory in 1945 at the end of World War II, which is likely the time frame for production of this bank.

The bank features a well-dressed, smiling bl...

Offered is an incredibly RARE, COMPLETE, "dexterity" game entitled, "TIP THE BELL BOY, copyright 1929 and 1930, manufactured by All-Fair Toys and Games of Churchville, New York.

This unusual and cleverly conceived game features a VERY brightly colored lithograph target in very fine, virtually unused condition, depicting "a RITZ HOTEL Bell Boy" hanging from a metal stand while balancing 3, all-original, tins cups- two on his arms and one between his feet. The metal stand, from which the bel...

This rarely found, copyright 1921, target, dexterity, game entitled "SAMBO FIVE PINS", was manufactured by Parker Brothers out of Salem, Massachusetts. This game appears to have seen little, or more likely, NO use whatsoever, as the two, original, wooden bowling balls remain sealed in their original packaging.

The game is complete and features five, brightly colored, lithographed-cardboard, standing "Sambo" targets or "pins". The "Sambo pins" are in fine condition with minimal wear to edges ...

Offered is an incredibly RARE game, circa 1900-1920s, Spear Works, Germany, dexterity game very obtusely entitled "THE WHITE EYED COON".

The game features a VERY brightly colored lithograph target in near mint, virtually unused condition, depicting "THE WHITE EYED COON" dressed as a clown with a nose mimicking that of a RHINOCEROS HORN! The rhinoceros horn nose serves as one of the game hooks.

The target is affixed to the box base interior and additionally retains its two original metal...

Offered is a rarely found, copyright 1910, Milton Bradley Company of Springfield, Massachusetts, dexterity game entitled "Ring A Pin".

The game features a wooden target with a brightly colored, paper lithograph depicting nine different male faces, including that of an African-American with exaggerated facial features. The target is in very good condition with some minimal surface soiling and paper loss. It retains its original, orange wooden stands.

Each gentleman sports a metal hook from hi...

This fabulous 1930's American Beach cast iron sign reading "AMERICAN BEACH FLA Negro Ocean Playground" is in very fine condition with remnants of original paint and vintage patina. This is NOT a reproduction! This sign was originally sold to be used as a license plate topper by African American folks frequenting this beach. It measures 11 inches in length x 4.50 inches high at its tallest point.

American Beach was established in 1935 on Florida's east coast under the leadership of Abraham L...

If found in mint condition, this incredibly rare game, THE PICCANINNY BOWLING GAME, copyright 1928 and designed by the Spear's Game Company, Germany, retails at $525!

This particular specimen, unfortunately, was not stored with care, and it suffered exposure to dampness at some time during its 85 years. It is, thus, being offered at significant discount.

Measuring 10 3/4 inches tall x 7 1/4 inches wide, the game retains its cover with three of four sides present, the directions card, ALL FI...

Identical to Milton Bradley's "Jolly Darkie Target Game" manufactured circa 1910, this visually striking dexterity game is very curiously unmarked---quite likely a very rare error in manufacture.

This fabulous game features a brightly colored lithograph target depicting the dapper, banjo-playing, "Jolly Darkie" with a gigantic mouth.

The target box remains in very fine condition, appearing to have seen little, if any, use. It has four openings through which one was to toss the four wooden ba...

Offered is a rarely found, circa 1921, Parker Brothers dexterity game entitled "The Game of Sambo".

The game features a brightly colored lithograph target depicting "Sambo, a Good Old Southern Darkey".

This brightly lithographed game retains 2 of its original 4 cardboard throwing rings, Sambo's wooden pipe upon which the circular rings are meant to land, and two original, wooden stands designed to keep the Sambo target upright as well as the original cardboard cover upon which, on the rever...

Offered is an incredibly RARE, undoubtedly one-of-a-kind, authentic, 19th century, slavery artifact!

This incredible slave collar speaks for itself, opening yet another small window into the history of African-American slavery. The collar is labeled with the enterprise's business name, Ross and Drum, out of Florence, South Carolina (SC), and is dated 1846. This enterprise was likely involved in the trading and auctioning of African-American slaves given its pronouncement of the phrasing "Negro...

An unusual silver plated cigar table lighter circa 1880. This truly futuristic looking Victorian globular 3-1/2" tall smoking accessory stands on ball feet and it has two wick clamps for lighting the cigars. It worked like this: the central wick continually burned whilst the smoker would pull out one clamp which had a fluid-soaked small length of wick clamped in the tweezer. This was lit in the flame, carried to the cigar, and then extinguished and reinserted in its well to soak it for the n...