Jahrbuch für Photographie by J.M. Eder, 1889 onwards

Early Textbooks on Photography, German, 1857 onwards 15 books and periodicals from 1857 to 1910, e.g. "Eder Jahrbuch", 1887 (The Photographic Hat) and "Erfahrungen auf dem Gebiete der practischen Phot

Le Praxinoscope by Émile Reynaud, Paris, 1889 onwards E. Reynaud, Rue Rodier, Paris. With lacquered metal drum, turned wood stand, two different original shades, candle-holder, original mirrors a

"The Chicago", 1889 onwards Chicago Writing Machine Company. Invented by Samuel John Seifried and James Eugene Munson. Very desirable American type-sleeve machine, carriage release lever loose, mechan

2 Logarithmic Calculating Drums 1) Professor Fuller's Spiral Slide Rule Calculator, 1889 onwards, made in England by Stanley, with wood handle, in mahogany case. - And: 2) Calculator Loga, 23 3/5 in.

3 Early Microphones 1) Carbon bar microphone, 1889 onwards, no. 830, Mix & Genest, Berlin, with wood membrane. - 2) Carbon disk microphone, c. 1895, R. Stock & Co., Berlin, brass case. - And: 3) Berli

2 Logarithmic Calculating Drums 1) Professor Fuller's Spiral Slide Rule Calculator, 1889 onwards, made in England by Stanley, length of the barrel 11 ¾ in., with wood handle, in mahogany case. -

German reproduction model 1889 pickelhaube helmet, all metal with the brass front plate depicting an eagle and marked FR (Fusilier Regiment) and "Mit Gott Fur Koenig, und Vaterland"(With God for King

Miles Carpenter (1889-1985)Four Legged Green Man.1979. Signed and dated.Carved and painted wood with fur.Some natural wood splits, otherwise great condition.43” h x 20” x 15”.A Masterpiece

Joseph M. Barber (1858-1889) "Mother's Treasure," 1872, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left: "JM Barber 1872," bearing plaque with artist's information, depicting mother and child in yard outsi

Ethel Washington (1889-1968) Alaskan Eskimo Inuit doll (?) made with a wood carved face, traditional fur clothing and thoughtful detail. Washington is considered the mother of doll making. She began c

The madder red field of this NW Persian village carpet shows an allover design incorporating barbed leaves, complex profile flowers, petal stars and ragged palmettes, all detailed in green, coral, san

Knight's Cross, 5th Class, 1st Type, instituted in 1854. Breast Badge, 65x38 mm, Silver, both sides enameled, both central medallions gilt, enameled, original ornamented eagle suspension system and ri

Soda Fountain Sign, Enjoy A Crush, pressed steel bottle cap, mfgd by Stout Sign Co.-St. Louis #N112, Good to VG cond w/some scrapes & toning, 38"Dia x 5"D.

This is an amazing Missouri-Kansas Texas Railroad porcelain sign, made by the Verbrite Company of Chicago. Verbrite made porcelain signs for railroads and other companies from 1915 to 1965. This sign

This is a Troy and Greenfield Railroad Hoosac Tunnel cost and plans book dated 1862. The book discusses the costs for construction of the tunnel and also has drawings and elevation plans inside. Rare

An amazing rarity of which this is the only one known to exist! This is a Florence and Cripple Creek employee timetable #31, dated June 16, 1901. F&CC employee timetables always command well into the

This is an amazing Erie Railway Tourist book/magazine dated 1874. It is even stamped with an Erie Railway stamp on the cover from their Broadway, NY location. There are wonderful illustrations inside

An uber-rare station clock from the Quanah Acme and Pacific Railroad’s Floydada, Texas station. While it does run, we would suggest a servicing if you plan to put it into regular use. Clocks are

This is a cast iron Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad sign that was salvaged many years ago from the Victor, Colorado yard. Sign was meant to keep trespassers off railroad property. Very heavy--meas

This is a Louisville and Nashville Railroad reflective metal locomotive herald sign. Also has THE DIXIE LINE on the bottom of the sign. Reflective properties still remain, and the sign has nice color

CHINA 10 cents 1889 Pn-4 Copper Pattern UNC Extremely Rare coin. Listed as a 10 cents in copper (off metal) that weights 3.19 gms. Very little is known on this issue but the writer noted a die break o

Rare 1889 Psycho Safety Tandem. Starley Brothers, St. John's Works, Coventry, England. Serial #14 of possibly 100 units manufactured. Believed to be one of maybe a dozen examples left in the world. Wh

ROBERT W. WOOD (American/Texas 1889-1979) A PAINTING, Texas Bluebonnets oil on canvas depicting and country landscape. Gallery label and title on verso as shown. Wonderful early example of his work. R

A 'Jian' 'Hare's fur' 'TENMOKU' Bowl Southern Song Dynasty. The rim mounted in metal. With Japanese wood box and bag. Bowl Measure(inch), Height: 2-1/2 , Diameter: 4-7/8. Provenance: Collectible of Ja