A detailed and historical, 19th century, school "Certificate of Distinction" from the "Albemarle Female Institute of Charlottesville, Virginia"!
Text indicates that the certificate was awarded to Emma Shannon on June 12, 1885 (Or 1883--difficult to read as the date is partially concealed under the frame edge). The certificate recognizes that Emma excelled in Latin, Arithmetic, History of France, Rhetoric, and English Literature. Signed by W. P. Dickinson, President of the Faculty...
Chinese Rosewood Cover for urn or Jar, 1950's, 4 3/4" diameter-outside measurement, 1" high maximum measurement, 4" diameter - inside inner measurement, stains on the surface, original condition.
Tibetan Himalayan woven Lady's Belt, Sash, 36" long, 4" wide, intricate Buddhist and Animal woven design on front and back, the condition is used.
Nice Tin Tray that goes mimics the same graphics as a Pull cart version.
Tray Measures approx 11.5" x 7"
Offered is an authentic signed baseball from former Negro League player CLIFFORD LAYTON. The ball was signed for me at an autograph show and is dated 4-15-05.
Mr. Layton was a skilled pitcher with a strong bat who had a four-year career in the Negro Leagues, playing for the Indianapolis Clowns, the New York Black Yankees and the Raleigh Tigers...
Vintage lithographed tin Halloween rattle noisemaker decorated with eight jack o'lanterns, each having a different face. Marked "T. Cohn Inc. Made In U.S.A." Circa 1930s. Nice condition, a few surface scratches and a bit of rust on the back side. 4-1/2" long.
Little Candy Box for Banana Wonders.
Box measures approx 5" Long and 2" Wide
Great hard plastic "Easter Express" candy container/toy. Unmarked, but made by Rosbro. This is a great example of how the company made parts interchangeable so they could create new items by joining together a seemingly endless selection of rabbits, ducks, roosters, chicks, etc. Circa 1950. Excellent condition, there is a crack on the underside by the axle that appears to have happened at the factory, since it is completely secure and shows no signs of regluing. 8" long, 7-1/4" tall.
Burl wood Rollerball pen is manufactured out of the highest quality Titanium Gold plated components. The body is handcrafted out of select Buckeye Burl and polished to perfection. This design features ultra smooth and durable threading and is simply a great looking pen.
Early circa 1915 painting of a race car and be-goggled driver, painted on paper or thin canvas, subsequently laid on board. An old framer's blue label suggests that the artwork spent some time in Rugby, England, but, the painting is laid on a modern day board, much newer than that outer backing would suggest...
Boyd Art Glass 2 inch Puppy Dog in Lemon Yellow. There is mold roughness along the seams. In very good condition. There are 4 available.
A Bunnykins Sheltering Under the Umbrella & Holding Hat and Coat egg cup style 2 footed 1937-1953. This scarce 2-1/2" eggcup was made by Royal Doulton, England and it is the style 2 footed version with the mark in use from 1937-53. It appears to be unused and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, damage or repairs other than a few tiny scrapes to the red overalls on the Hat & Coat side. All condition issues are noted...
Fire King Azurite Charm dessert dish. In very good condition. 2 available.
This is a Rare Dealers Desk-Top Brouchure. The Longines Chronograph Models illustrated are complete with instructions and all details per model. LONGINES 1972 Chronograph Series Identification & Instruction Brochure. This is a rare LONGINES Chronograph Ref. Identification & Instruction Manuel and Color Brochure C: 1972. Uncirculated number of 100 in stock! Rare Chronograph models illustrated with detailed functional instructions and operation procedures: Ref...
Nice set of 9 old Pins, including 6 Black Americana ones, they may have formed part of another game before, perhaps on a stand with metal rods going through as there are holes through the necks on the sides??
They Measure approx 9.5" tall.
This is a really nice three-piece childs youth set set of My Rose stainless made by Oneida. This set includes 1-6 3/4 inch youth knife, 1-5 7/8 inch youth fork and 1-5 inch youth spoon. The fork and spoon are signed on the back: ONEIDA COMMUNITY STAINLESS. All three pieces are in very good condition with no dents or damage. There are some very light scuff marks from use or stacking but not bad. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
A nice a scarce early, circa 1910 Chocolate Pastilles Tin.
Tin Measures circa 4" in Diameter
This Matchless star Christmas light has amber glass prisms and a cobalt blue glass gem. This is one of the less common color combinations. The base is bakelite and the bulb is C-6. These star lights were manufactured by the Matchless Electic Co. of Chicago, circa 1930. This light is 2 inches in diameter and in working condition. Condition: excellent.
Chinese Hardwood Display Stand, dark brown, made in "Hong Kong", 4 3/8" diameter-top inner rim, 1 3/8" high, 5 7/8" wide-maximum width outside, one small tip is broken off-see picture.
"Made In Hong Kong" Labeled Hardwood Dragon Hanger, shorter than #1451058, 5 3/4" high and 2 1/4" wide, 2 1/4" deep for the base, hanging for the precious objects like Toggle, Charms, Watch and other precious objects, the condition is good.
Vintage glass candy container in the form of an airplane. The wings are marked "Army Bomber 15-P-7". Excellent condition, except for a 1/8" flake on edge of the plane's tail. 4-1/4" x 4-3/8". 1940s.
Measuring a very diminutive 2 inches long x 1 ½ inches wide x ½ inch deep, this tiny cardboard match box was made in Sweden in the 1930’s. It still retains its wonderful lithographed image of a Black Man carrying jugs of coconut juice among the palm trees. It is entitled “THE PALMTREE” and is additionally labeled “IMPREGNATED SAFETY MATCH, MADE IN SWEDEN” along the bottom of the litho...
Japanese Stoneware Sake Bottle, Tokkuri, 1960, 10" high, 5 1/4" wide-widest area, 2" diameter-top rim, with unglazed some faint writings in front, hairline crack start from bottom to side of the bottle, it is not loose, as is condition.
From northern Canada's Inuit native people, comes this 4" by 2 1/4" by 1 1/2" light greenish soapstone carving of what appears to be a tuskless walrus, weighing 7 ounces. There is the official original label in black and white on the bottom, with "Canada Eskimo Art" and an image of a stylized igloo. These carvings are often signed in syllabics or in English lettering but I do not see any such signature on this piece. There are no chips, nor cracks...
This is a really nice china Blue Onion 9 inch dinner plate made by Enoch Wedgwood (Tunstall) Ltd. This plate is signed on the back: ENOCH WEDGWOOD (TUNSTALL) LTD - MADE IN ENGLAND - BLUE ONION - DISHWASHER and MICROWAVE OVEN SAFE. It is in very good condition with no chips, cracks or scratches. Be sure to search our other Wedgwood China available. We guarantee items to be as described. THANK YOU.
This is a really nice Garden Party creamer, sugar bowl with lid made by Pfaltzgraff in the U.S.A.. This creamer measures 4 inches high. The sugar bowl measures 4 inches high to top of knob with the lid on. The creamer and sugar bowl are signed Pfaltzgraff on the bottom. The creamer, sugar bowl and lid are all in very good condition with no chips or cracks. It appears to be never used. Be sure to search our other Pfaltzgraff items available. We guarantee items to be as described...
Early German Halloween candy container featuring a composition black cat perched atop a red paperboard container. The bottom once had a stick-on label of some sort that scuffed up the paper, so there is no longer a “Made in Germany” mark, but this is clearly a German piece. The cat has tons of personality, from crossed eyes to a bright red mouth oddly shaped like human lips. MEEOW!
Fenton Bear with Green Heart is in mint condition. Stands 3.5" tall.
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)
ROLEX 16mm Plated Logo Buckle 19mm Crocodile Pattern Burgundy color Leather Strap. ROLEX 16mm Logo Buckle 18k Yellow Gold marked with Hammer and Tool; on the back: ACIERINOX ROLEXSA SWISS". This strap is a 19mm Genuine Leather Crocodile pattern brown. This high Grade strap is suitable for the earlier ROLEX Models; DAYTONA, OYSTERDATE, DATE, Air King and Precision in two tone or gold. Complete your Rolex gold watch with this correct and suitable strap. THIS IS A FINE COLLECTIBLE. DON'T INVEST IN...
Vintage Halloween paper party napkins featuring a jack o'lantern scarecrow. Circa late 1960's--early 70s. Excellent condition. Size: 14" x 14".
BIG FISHERMAN HOWARD KEEL SUSAN KOHNER JOHN SAXON MARTHA HYER, Turkish lithograph one sheet movie poster. C 1960 fair condition 39 by 26"
The size of Compote: 6 3/8"D x 5 1/2" H. Pretty Milk Glass compote. Condition excellent, no chip, no crack and no hairline. I bought this piece at antique auction 20 years ago at antique auction. Sale $45.00 w/US priority/ins.
Item was $70.00
Chinese Hardwood Rectangle shape Display Stand, 7 3/4" x 6" wide, 1" high, lacquered on highly polished Rosewood, supported by 4 small curved feet, few more stands are available, please inquire, the condition is good.
Rare Antique Japanese Edo period samurai kozuka knife handle, made of copper-gold alloy (shakudō). Exterior adorned with a finely executed raised design of a snail cruising on a warabi. Very nice Kozuka with a rare design of a snail.
CONDITION: Age and usage are showing, with its original patina.
Please notice that the pictures in the listing are part of the description of the object's condition.
MEASUREMENTS
Overall length: 9.5 cm (3.74 inches)
Width: 14.79 mm
Weight: ...
Wedding Dress From Siwa-Oasis Egypt Textile Framed Measuring 13x21 inches. The garment is hand sewed with Applied find needlework in silk.
….. The Siwa Oasis (Arabic: واحة سيوة, Wāḥat Sīwah, IPA: [ˈwæːħet ˈsiːwæ]; Berber languages: Isiwan, ⵉⵙⵉⵡⴰⵏ) is an urban oasis in Egypt between the Qattara Depression and the Great Sand Sea in the Western Desert, 50 km (30 mi) east of the Libyan border, and 560 km (348 mi) from Cairo.[1][2][3] About 80 km (50 mi) in length an...