![Antique 1893 World Columbian Exposition Two Compartment Coin Purse: Antique two compartment coin purse, a souvenir of the Columbian Exposition of 1893. Two silver plated brass plaquettes mounted in tin frame holding the leather bag. Two covers can be opened separately](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176463038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
Brass Fashion
![Antique 1893 World Columbian Exposition Two Compartment Coin Purse: Antique two compartment coin purse, a souvenir of the Columbian Exposition of 1893. Two silver plated brass plaquettes mounted in tin frame holding the leather bag. Two covers can be opened separately](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176463038_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![Antique French Opera Binoculars 1870s, Mother of Pearl Inlay, Intact Lenses: Antique French type opera / theater binoculars, brass and nickel silver, with mother of pearl inlay, unmarked, 1870s. The binoculars are c.2.3/4" [7cm] long and maximum 3.1/2" [8.9cm] long; c.4" [10.2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6304/326876/176456336_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716298906)
![BLACK FOREST WOOD CASED NECESSAIRE: 19th c. Ladies Etui, with brass mounted carved wooden case with hinged lid, likely a Grand Tour souvenir, the fitted velvet-lined interior includes a cut crystal perfume bottle with silver on copper l](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/957/331421/178761161_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716928022)
![Collection of 11 small Collectibles to include: (1) Two vintage Hand Fans, one with pearl handle.: Collection of 11 small Collectibles to include: (1) Two vintage Hand Fans, one with pearl handle. (2) Two miniature Brass Spittoons. (3) Two unopened Snuff Tins, one is Garret's the other is Devoe's.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/283/332414/179273126_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718133969)
![19TH FRENCH INLAID PERFUME BOTTLE BOX: Brass and bone inlaid perfume dresser bottle box. Ca 19th century. Lift top with two door front with key. Original four bottles. with painted gold accents. One bottle with chip on shoulder. Bottles 2](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6189/332626/179649201_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717887502)
![Vintage "C.P. Shipley" marked Horse Measuring/Horse Trader Cane. Adjustable brass measuring device: Vintage "C.P. Shipley" marked Horse Measuring/Horse Trader Cane. Adjustable brass measuring device wrapped in seldom seen Alligator Hide, some hide is missing at crook of the cane, with wooden root po](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/283/332414/179273066_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717891896)
![EDWIN H. SMITH (VIRGINIA, 1813-1891) ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART CARVED CANE / WALKING STICK: EDWIN H. SMITH (VIRGINIA, 1813-1891) ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART CARVED CANE / WALKING STICK, featuring a handle with a pressed brass button with an eagle surrounded by "N H D V S", abbreviation fo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539553_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![EDWIN H. SMITH (VIRGINIA, 1813-1891) ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART CARVED CANE / WALKING STICK: EDWIN H. SMITH (VIRGINIA, 1813-1891) ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART CARVED CANE / WALKING STICK, featuring a handle with a pressed brass button and an eagle surrounded by "N H D V S", abbrev](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1107/332785/179539554_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717796071)
![BRASS HORSE HEAD GRIP WEAPON GRADE WALKING STICK: Very good original condition, with very fine wood, heavy brass grip, original ferrule tip, measures 33 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/368/332633/179411110_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717718201)
![TWO US AMMO BELTS: Lot of 2 US ammunition belts from Spanish-American War era in woven canvas with brass mounts, one with MASS buckle. 27 and 34 in respectively.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5847/333096/179833422_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718298322)
![Louis Vuitton "Stratos" Soft-Side Suitcase: Louis Vuitton "Stratos" Leather Strapped Soft-Side Suitcase, with "LV" monogram canvas and tan leather, top handle, brass hardware, and interior with two elastic pockets and two straps. Zipper partial](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/329798/177761886_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715627182)
![WW1 WWII NAZI GERMAN BELT BUCKLE LOT NAVY SA WWI: Lot of three Nazi German Belt Buckle to include. 1)†SA EM/NCO'S BELT BUCKLE.†Approximately 58mm x 48mm (for the smaller 32mm belt), slightly convex, stamped brass, two-piece construction b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3324/332412/179275132_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717544456)
![US CIVIL WAR BELT & BELT BUCKLE: Brass buckle with lead back. Original leather belt. With buckle 37 inches long. Belt 2 inches wide. Shipping 1 pound. Good condition.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6189/332626/180290449_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718658295)
![LOT OF 16 WESTERN THEME BELT BUCKLES: Lot of SIXTEEN (16) includes: Old Comstock Western Rider buckle. Stamped Comstock German Silver on the reverse. Brass horse head on silver buckle The reverse stamped Nickel Silver, MBCI Cowboy w/rifle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/368/332633/179411122_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717718201)
![TRANS PAN EXPOSITION COCA COLA NUN BELT BUCKLE 1915: An antique, 1915 Coca Cola brass belt buckle with a nun and nude woman. The front represents an embossed Catholic nun in a Coca Cola advertisement. The inner part reveals a female nude. Marked A Coca](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/334116/180528549_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718976731)
![French Melleur Souvenir 1936 Stick/Cane.: French Melleur Souvenir 1936 Stick/Cane. Ornate made and 36? in length. Brass tip and weaved top handle](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1395/334055/180500237_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718916966)
![Boer War British Army Buff Waist Belt: Boer War British Army Buff Waist Belt. The British Army Belt is in very nice used condition. Leather belt does show wear. Brass buckle is in very nice condition. Buckle reads Dieu Et Mon Drott.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1395/334055/180500086_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718916966)
![A LATE 19TH CENTURY MASONIC WALKING STICK,: A LATE 19TH CENTURY MASONIC WALKING STICK, 85cm over all length, the malacca body with white metal collar chiselled with scrolling foliage, the cast brass pommel of skull form.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6839/333956/180445822_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718886292)
![UNISSUED WW2 GERMAN SA BELT BUCKLE WITH MAKER MARK TAG: UNISSUED WW2 GERMAN SA BELT BUCKLE WITH MAKER MARK TAG. A VERY SCARCE FIND. SHOWS GOOD WEAR AND USE WITH A BEAUTIFUL OVERALL PATINA. THIS IS A BRASS EXAMPLE. PLEASE VIEW ALL DETAILED PICTURES. A SCARC](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6202/334075/180509193_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718920508)
![A 22-BORE FRENCH FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING BELT PISTOL,: A 22-BORE FRENCH FLINTLOCK TRAVELLING BELT PISTOL, 4.75inch two-stage barrel inlaid in brass with a sun burst at the breech, bevelled lock signed Dauphine a Tulle, full stock carved about the iron mou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6839/333956/180446116_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718884584)
![A .577 CALIBRE PERCUSSION CONSTABULARY OR CUSTOMS BELT PISTOL,: A .577 CALIBRE PERCUSSION CONSTABULARY OR CUSTOMS BELT PISTOL, 6inch sighted barrel engraved GEORGE H DAW 57 THREADNEEDLE ST LONDON, border engraved signed lock, full stocked with regulation brass mou](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6839/333956/180446069_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718884583)
![A .650 CALIBRE FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S BELT PISTOL BY THOMAS & STORRS,: A .650 CALIBRE FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S BELT PISTOL BY THOMAS & STORRS, 9inch two-stage brass barrel, border engraved stepped and signed lock, full stocked, the foliate engraved brass trigger guard with ac](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6839/333956/180445856_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718884584)
![A .700 CALIBRE AMERICAN PERCUSSION NAVAL BELT PISTOL,: A .700 CALIBRE AMERICAN PERCUSSION NAVAL BELT PISTOL, 8inch sighted barrel, percussion enclosed lock, half stocked with brass and steel regulation mounts, belt hook mounted on the left side, steel ram](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6839/333956/180445998_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718884583)
![A PAIR OF .600 CALIBRE FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD FLINTLOCK BELT PISTOLS,: A PAIR OF .600 CALIBRE FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD FLINTLOCK BELT PISTOLS, 5.25inch barrels, stepped and bevelled locks signed LAMOTTE A ST ETIENNE, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, belt hoo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6839/333956/180446091_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718886290)
News about Brass Fashion
![George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sworders-Dec-13-George-III-brass-mortar.jpg)
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
![Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/165738183_1_x.webp)
Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125K
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Estimated at $5,000-$10,000, a 14th-century candlestick made during the classical period of Mamluk artistic production hammered for $100,000 and sold for $125,000 with buyer’s premium at Leland Little on December 1. The 9in high silver-inlaid brass candlestick was likely used in court ceremonies or celebrations to honor the reigning potentate — either […]
![Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/2014_0609_b1191_lead.jpg)
Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M sale
VINELAND, N.J. – There were smiles on many bidders’ faces as they departed Bertoia Auctions’ Spring Toy Break Auction on May 9th and 10th. “It was a terrific sale, and there was a great camaraderie throughout,” said Bertoia Auctions associate Rich Bertoia. “As they headed out the door with their purchases, everybody was chattering about […]
![Furniture Specific: Brass with class](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/2012_0206_Brass_lead.jpg)
Furniture Specific: Brass with class
In the last few months I have been fortunate enough to attend several high-end antique shows, cover some good auctions and visit a well-known museum with a wonderful collection of 18th- and 19th-century American furniture treasures. And while it is fun to sort of let yourself go and just be amazed at all the great […]