Sold2022Libidarch (Edoardo Ceretto, Andrea Mascardi, Walter Mazzella) "Argine" First production example ofLibidarch (Edoardo Ceretto, Andrea Mascardi, Walter Mazzella) "Argine" First production example of the seat / sculpture. Execution by Busnelli, Italy, 1970s. Polyurethane foam. Manufacturer's trademarSee Sold Price
Sold2022EXTREMELY SCARCE VELTEX MOTOR OILS PORCELAIN OIL CAN RACK SIGN.DSP. A very rare piece of Circa 1930's Porcelain Signage from Veltex Motor Oils, a product of Fletcher Oil Company, Boise, Idaho. This may be the first example of this sign to ever sell publicly. ThisSee Sold Price
Sold2020Six Chinese Blue and White Porcelain VasesSix Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases the first example depicted birds resting on plum tree branches, the waisted flaked with pierced handles, all against a crackle glaze, the second example painSee Sold Price
Sold2022Libidarch Group, Argine chair and ottomanLibidarch Group Argine chair and ottoman Gruppo Industriale Busnelli S.P.A.Italy, c. 1974polyurethane foam, string chair: 29.5 h × 32.5 w × 31.5 d in (75 × 83 × 80 cm)See Sold Price
Sold2024TWO CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE-GROUND SILK ROBES, CIRCA 1900 AND LATER. The first, earlier example, ofTWO CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE-GROUND SILK ROBES, CIRCA 1900 AND LATER. The first, earlier example, of pale blue silk, embroidered with butterflies, flowers and fruit, with salmon-coloured silk lining,See Sold Price
Sold2021Isamu Noguchi, early 'IN 50' coffee tableIsamu Noguchi, early 'IN 50' coffee table, c. 1940s, USA, blond birch, shaped glass top, likely a first generation example, for Herman Miller, 16"h x 50"l x 56"wSee Sold Price
SoldTwo Chinese Carved Jade FinialsTwo Chinese Carved Jade Finials Ming-Qing Dynasty the first a rectangular example, carved in relief with birds, mounted as a lamp finial; the second a rounded example, pierced and carved to show a schSee Sold Price
2015Andrea Branzi, cabinetAndrea Branzi, wooden and plexi cabinet. Prototype. Metea production, 2012. Andrea Branzi Vetrina in legno e plexiglass, prototipo. Prod. Metea, Italia 2012. Dimensioni: cm 80x60x200See Sold Price
Sold2022BOXED IVES TRIPLE JUBILEE PLATFORM WALTZERS336. BOXED IVES TRIPLE JUBILEE PLATFORM WALTZERS | Extremely rare example and first to come to the public market, the most deluxe version of an early Ives clockwork dancers toy, with its original cardSee Sold Price
Sold2023OLDEST KNOWN 1800's VINTAGE LEVIS DENIM 501 JEANS DATED TO 18731873 OR EARLIER CENTER TAG, DENIM POCKET BAGS, HAND-SEWN BUTTON HOLES FIRST YEAR OF 1873 PRODUCTION WITH PATENTED RIVETS OR OLDER RIVETS ARE PRE-PATENT DATE OF 1873 33” waist 27.5” inseamSee Sold Price
Sold202350mm Noctilux f1,250mm Noctilux f1,2 Nr. 2176837 with lens shade 12503, Leitz Series VII filter, and display container. An excellent - and early - example of the first Noctilux lens, made in the first year of productioSee Sold Price
Sold2017Rare Baird "Televisor", 1928Rare Baird "Televisor", 1928 An unusually well-preserved example of the first commercially produced television set, invented by John Logie Baird (1888-1946). - Manufactured by Plessey Co. for Baird TSee Sold Price
Sold2023A 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle Rookie Baseball Card No. 253 (SGC AUTHENTIC)A 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle Rookie Baseball Card No. 253 (SGC AUTHENTIC) A striking, vibrant example of Mantle's first appearance on a baseball card. The youth and potential of "The Commerce Comet" isSee Sold Price
Sold2021Two Chinese Monochrome Glazed Porcelain VasesTwo Chinese Monochrome Glazed Porcelain Vases QING DYNASTY (1644-1912) each of baluster shape, the first a red ground example decorated with peonies, the second a blue ground gilded with antique objecSee Sold Price
Sold20241¢ EXHIBIT SUPPLY CO. AVIATION STRIKER ARCADE MACHINEOriginally manufactured by Exhibit Supply Co., this John Papa recreation is one of only 6 made by him. This example was the first one he made and contains some original parts. At over 108" tall, it woSee Sold Price
Sold2024Sonnar 2.8/18 cm Lens for the Contax, c. 1936Sonnar 2.8/18 cm Lens for the Contax, c. 1936 Carl Zeiss Jena. No. 1503749, first version in serial production for rangefinder and viewfinder shoe, with back cap, minor internal dust visible under poiSee Sold Price
Sold2018Ultra Rare 1945 Mens 14kt Gold Stainless Rolex DatejustUltra Rare 1945 Mens 14kt Gold Stainless Rolex Datejust Ref 6605, Serial No. 352840, Manufacture Date 1945, (First Year Datejust Model Production), 36mm. screw down oyster case, original 14kt yellow gSee Sold Price
Sold2022Loud / Terrifying Aztec Pottery Death WhistlePre-Columbian, Mexico, Aztec Empire, ca. 1400 to 1521 CE. In my career spanning 30+ years this is the first and only authentic example of an Aztec death whistle I have ever held in my hands. Rarer thaSee Sold Price
Sold20201990 Mazda Miata MX5 w/ hardtopHere is a great low mileage example of a first generation Mazda Miata. This car is coming from a local estate and has only 66,000 original miles. Automatic transmission and includes the hardtop. GreatSee Sold Price
SoldWalter Lantz - Cartoonist: Created "Woody Woodpecker" - Autographed First Day CoverDetails: Walter Lantz autographed commemorative First Day of Issue postal cover. Near fine condition. Walter Benjamin Lantz (April 27, 1899 – March 22, 1994), American cartoonist, animatorSee Sold Price
Sold2019Kiev III 1948 pre-seriesextremely rare early Kiev in excellent original condition, with matching Carl Zeiss Jena Sonnar 1.5/5cm T no.2724869. While a first relocation of the Contax production line from Zeiss Ikon Dresden toSee Sold Price
Sold2022English Edition and Portfolio Sir Walter Armstrong Sir Joshua Reynolds Ltd Ed.English Edition with Portfolio, Sir Walter Armstrong, Sir Joshua Reynolds First President of the Royal Academy, with seventy-eight photogravures (portfolio has these 78 prints, encased) and six lithogSee Sold Price
Sold202335mm Summilux f1,4 Canada35mm Summilux f1,4 Canada Nr. 2167385. Made in 1966, the final year of its production, this very late first version of the 35mm Summilux has the black paint infinity lock. With lens shade 12504, SerieSee Sold Price
Sold2021E.Sottsass for Bedding. Tappeto Volante armchair 70sIn fabric and wood. With manufacturer's label. Dimensions: L. cm. 105 H. cm. 72 D. cm. 190 Bibliography: Domus, no. 545, April 1975, p. 46 for an example of the chair; Andrea Branzi, The Hot House: ItSee Sold Price
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