All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1472572 (stock #0271)
Great colours and caricature (double sided) on this large French Coffee Tin that would have been on the shop counter. Has a dent at the bottom of one side and some wear but great tin. I put a mug next to one of the pictures to give an idea of size. Tin Measures approx - 8" in Diameter and 12" Tall
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Royal : Pre 1920 item #20201
A simply wonderful piece of English royalty memorabilia. A sterling silver replica of the English throne and the anointing spoon rest atop a replica of the velvet pillow upon which the crown is carried in procession at the coronation of English monarchs at Westminster Abbey. Both the throne and anointing spoon bear full hallmarks for the coronation year 1910 in the City of Birmingham. The maker's mark is "L&S." Both sterling pieces also bear a registry number. 2" tall; 2.5" square.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1930 item #160481 (stock #mj082)
carol lane
$150.00
Early period art deco metal jewelry clip of black man's face, c.1920's. He is wearing a white painted handkerchief on his head which has the tied ends hanging down next to a brass earring. He shows the attitude of the times with "nappy" hair, large painted whites of the eyes, and a smiling painted red mouth and white teeth. Made of heavy gauge metal. Back is missing one of the two clip prongs - but is works fine...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #674199 (stock #BA653)
Measuring just 4.5" wide x 5.5" long, this very rarely found, circa 1940's, metal mechanical toy features the beloved Golliwogg character!

Unmarked, this toy is in very good condition with tiny superficial surface scratches wherever metal rubs metal during toy movement...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #706888 (stock #BA671)
Offered is a truly one-of-a-kind piece of Black Memorabilia!

This 1920-30s, hinged, wooden game piece box features an original, hand-executed, ink-on-paper drawing of a black figure in a tuxedo that has been pasted to the box cover. The drawing has been preserved with a shellac covering.

The box contains fifty, sequentially numbered 1-50, wooden game pieces painted red and white. The game pieces are in mint condition and appear to have only been lightly used...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1900 item #1482911 (stock #B317)
This very rare, 1894, historically significant work of factually-based fiction by Marietta Holley, recounts the author's perspective of what life in the post-Confederate South was like, detailing the significant adjustment Southerners experienced once the Civil War ended and slavery was wholly abolished.

This nearly-lost historical work was originally published in 1892 exclusively for the subscription market and was entitled, "Samantha on the Race Problem"...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1900 item #1473512 (stock #BA984)
Offered is a rarely found, Ca 1890s, tintype mourning brooch featuring a young and attractive, African American woman.

Housed in an ornate, brass frame complete with backside pin to allow attachment to one's clothing, the mourning pin measures 1 3/16th inch in diameter.

The image is quite clean and crisp with a very tiny imperfection noted on the image just above the woman's head at the frame edge.

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #1215172 (stock #BA868)
Measuring just barely 6 inches in length, this fabulous example of 1920's folk art and hand craftsmanship exemplifies the stereotypical Mammy of the early 20th century.

Constructed with care and skill, Mammy's floral dress, white apron and white under-pantaloons were neatly machine stitched. Her facial features--- eye brows, eyes, nose, and lips --- are hand-stitched with embroidery thread. She has yarn-constructed black curls peeking out from under her red and white polka dot head scarf...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1930 item #1487421 (stock #0725)
Nice old Jigger Toy Measures 11" Tall
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #1473452 (stock #0470)
Negro head bottle opener, black clown.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 2000 item #1302817
what pdx
$145.00
Henry Fonda autograph on a Wilshire theater play bill for" the oldest living graduate" this is also from the collection of Carl Laemmle Jr. Size 7 1/4 by 4.5"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1473432 (stock #0453)
Really nice Caricature of a minstrel on thus scotch glass decanter, no chips etc.. 4/5 quart
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #383446 (stock #BA482)
Measuring 7 1/2 x 9 1/2, this lovely, 1920-30's, English or Continental origin, Black subject die cut features a very pretty, smiling young woman in a straw bonnet with unknown book in hand.

This die cut was manufactured to advertise a specific item, store or location but was never used for that purpose or otherwise personalized...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Pre 1930 item #1150364 (stock #BA825)
Measuring 2 1/8 inches in diameter x 3/8 of an inch high, this rarely-found, circa 1910, dexterity game depicts a smiling Top-Hatted Dandy! The puzzle is quite colorful and is very visually appealing! The puzzle contains the 3 tiny metal balls along with one white ball of unknown material, that, with the proper manual dexterity, are to be placed in the Dandy’s eyes and as buttons on his shirt!

Constructed of tin with a cardboard lithographed image and a glass cover, this game has a mirrore...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1960 item #1469287 (stock #0072)
Nice Children's Toy Pail, it has the usual age and usage related wear to it, but graphics are still all good, comes with a Tin shovel and Mould. same Graphics on both sides Pail measures circa 5"tall and 5" in diameter
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1930 item #1266316 (stock #BA913)
Measuring 1 3/4 inches in diameter x 5/16 of an inch high, this rarely-found, circa 1920’s, dexterity game depicts a small black boy with Fez blowing bubbles out of a pipe! The puzzle is quite colorful and is very visually appealing! The puzzle contains 4 tiny white balls of unknown material, that, with the proper manual dexterity, are to be placed in the four bubbles the boy is blowing!

Constructed of tin with a cardboard lithographed image and a glass cover, this game has a mirrored back...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #1487417 (stock #0721)
Original Small Sharpoint Cobblers Nail Box with superb graphics on both sides of the box. Still complete with nails in the box Box measures - 4cm x 3cm
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #1466837 (stock #0022)
Nice Old one pound New Orleans Style Molasses Sweet Box. Box Measures circa 9.5" x 5"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Historical : Pre 1950 item #1267487 (stock #0100220)
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This fantastic New York souvenir, keepsake box measures 3" x 2" x just over 1 1/8" deep, when the lid is closed. Made of copper and Brass, it displays 7 landmarks from the early 1900's through mid-century. All landmarks have great detail. The top / lid displays THE MUNICIPAL BLDG., STATUE OF LIBERTY and WOOLWORTH BLDG. The front displays BROOKLYN BRIDGE, N.Y. SKYLINE. Another side displays GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL: another, PENNA. R.R...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #1474110 (stock #0518)
Franz Bergman Cold Painted Bronze Black Boy Smoking Pipe - Vienna Condition is good and original
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1900 item #1485742 (stock #0715)
1892 McLoughlin Brothers, Punch & Judy series Game of Snap. Instructions in the box Lid
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1474078 (stock #0513)
Large Golly Squeezy Toy, Does not Squeak anymore though. Measures: 11" Tall
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1960 item #1473447 (stock #0465)
Really nice and hard to find now pencil sharpener. Made in Germany
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #1476186 (stock #B313)
Offered is this wonderful, early 1940s, LITTLE BLACK SAMBO Book with beautiful illustrations by Phyllis Robinson, a M.A. Donohue Company, Chicago, book publication. Hardcover, 18 unnumbered pages. Curiously, the M.A. Donohue Company, did not always date their publications as is the case here. They, additionally, were not prolific publishers of the Little Black Sambo story book, and this edition was used over a period of ten years, with changes made only to the cover...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #1473740 (stock #0493)
Absolute Mint Condition Ladies Powder Compact. Has a nice enamelled top with Black Minstrels playing musical instruments. Comes with its original pouch. Measures approx - 3" Long and 2" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1960 item #1480038 (stock #0628)
Lovely cast Iron Money bank with great paint work and fully in working order. Marked low as shipping will likely be (to the U.S circa $50)
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1473735 (stock #0490)
Red Cigar Tin for Cadena Cigars, there is wear to the tin but graphics still all very good. Tin Measures approx - 6.5" Long and 4.25" Wide
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1900 item #1444748 (stock #BA957)
Offered is a highly-collectible, circa 1860's, Staffordshire earthenware, pictorial plate featuring a scene from the enormously popular, 1852 novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

"Uncle Tom's Cabin" or "Life Among the Lowly", is an anti-slavery novel that was published in two volumes and which had a profound effect on attitudes toward African-Americans and slavery in the U.S...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Historical : Pre 1950 item #1365231
A collection of 52 UAW labor pins that date from 1937 thru 1941. There are three additional pins: Textile workers, Ford Drive (1937) and Vote Labor.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #1466739 (stock #B309)
Offered is this early 1930's, LITTLE BLACK SAMBO Book with beautiful illustrations by Phyllis Robinson, a M.A. Donohue Company, Chicago, book publication. Hardcover, 18 unnumbered pages. Curiously, the M.A...
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1481992 (stock #0651)
Vintage Gluck Mfg Co Bowl-A-Way Game. Complete In Original Box w/Instructions. Box has a lot of wear and not in good condition at all and coming apart in lots of places. The red ball is not original to the set and is a bit smaller than the original balls.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #365759 (stock #BA527)
Measuring 8 1/2 inches wide x 11 3/4 inches long, this brightly colored, all original, copyright 1931, Little Black Sambo Puzzle by acclaimed American children's illustrator, Fern Bisel Peat, is in very good condition! This very rarely-found puzzle attracts additional interest due to the unusual, geometric, highly angular cut of the individual puzzle pieces- suggesting a very strong Art Deco influence!

(Also currently available is Fern Bisel Peat's companion Little Black Sambo storybook!)

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1950 item #1472915 (stock #0406)
Just the Box here, and Also the original directions of use and Miner's products list and prices, no tube anymore. Rarer one then the Stein's Please see photos.
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1960 item #964370 (stock #B300)
Offered is the 1955 edition of Helen Bannerman's, Little Black Sambo book published by the Platt & Munk Company of New York and illustrated by one of P & M's noted artists, Eulalie. The Platt & Munk Company was renown for hiring highly talented artists and illustrators, all of whom who contributed to the company's reputation for publishing exquisitely illustrated children's books.

This story is a much-beloved children's classic written in the early 1900's by Englishwoman, Helen Bannerman, for ...

All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1970 item #1491250 (stock #0746)
Very nice and scarce chocolate candy box that is also a game for children. Bo measures approx - 10" x 8"
All Items : Popular Collectibles : Memorabilia : Black Americana : Pre 1940 item #1449090 (stock #B301)
Measuring 9 1/2 inches wide x 13 inches long, this brightly colored, copyright 1931, Little Black Sambo, large softcover book illustrated by acclaimed American children's illustrator, Fern Bisel Peat, is very rarely found!

(Also currently available is Fern Bisel Peat's companion Little Black Sambo Puzzle!)

Published by The Harter Publishing Company, Educational Publishers, Cleveland Ohio, this book along with a companion puzzle which features one of the illustrations from this book, we...