The Streetcar Era

Lot of 8 books and publications about Canadian light rail and the CPRR. First "The Ottawa Car Company" 1892-1948 by David C. Knowles, a softcover in good shape. Next, "Victoria's Streetcar Era" by Hen

A collection of vintage books on the history of public transport. From the comprehensive Transport in Great Yarmouth in two volumes to Trams on the Road by David Gladwin, Seattles Streetcar Era, Lewis

1920s Era Street Car Ticket Counter, by the International Register Co., Chicago, originally mounted in a trolley car, with copper case, glass front panel, 8 1/2" high, 6" x 6 3/4". Mechanisms frozen,

CHICAGO STREETCAR PICTORIAL THE PCC CAR ERA 1936-1958 BY JEFFREY WEIN,DAVID SADOWSKI,BRADLEY CRISS

A lot of 7 vintage books dedicated to public urban transport, mainly trams. 1. Glasgow Trams: A Pictorial Tribute by Martin Jenkins and Geoff Price. 2. Chicago Streetcar Pictorial. The PCC Car Era, 19

Brass American Horse Car Bell, Topeka City Railway Co. embossed on bottom edge of bell. Relic of era before trolleys when horses pulled streetcars through the streets. 3" high, 3" diameter. c. late 18

SIGNED G. NAKASHIMA WALNUT DESK 1957: Walnut desk with two legs and a pedestal base with three drawers, body of American Walnut, purchased directly from George Nakashima in 1957 while on a visit to th

2 @ CHINESE SILK PAINTINGS PLAYING GO & FIGURATIVE: 1.) Depicting two scholars playing the game of Go, in a landscape. With characters in the upper left and chop characters to the margins, 21.5"h x 10

17th century, Italian school Old Masters oil on canvas painting (mounted to wood panel). The central image depicts a musician playing violin with delicate fingers holding the bow; to the right stands

THREE HAND HAMMERED ANTIQUE DALLAH TURKISH COFFEE POTS. The oldest of gourd shaped form with minaret top, Islamic touch mark on side of pot 17.5”h. Two well matched Dallah Nizwa from Oman with disti

IMPORTANT NASA APOLLO 11 ANSCO PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE: A unique archive of photographs images which has been assembled by Mr. Philip B. Jewell Sr. Mr. Jewell had a seventeen-year career with G.A.F Corpora

ART DECO DRGM GERMAN ZEPPELIN COCKTAIL SHAKER: Circa 1930, Chrome construction, multiple piece traveling set which includes: stirring spoon / olive fork, juicer/strainer, liquor container, corkscrew,

EARLY 20TH C. TIFFANY STUDIOS BRONZE CANDLESTICKS 1210: Matched pair in the form of poppies with a wide flattened foot and single stem supporting six foliate stems supporting a poppy flower pod, in or

SIGNED G. NAKASHIMA WALNUT CAPTAIN'S CHAIRS 1957: Walnut armchairs of American Walnut, with butterfly hinge construction, 28.5"h x 19"w x 19"l. purchased directly from George Nakashima in 1957 while o

Art Deco Buckle bracelet with Diamonds and Sapphires, c. 1920s. The finely made box link bracelet mounted with thirty-eight diamonds (est. 1.75 carats, 2mm x 2mm each) bordered by seventy faceted blue

INDIA CARVED IVORY BOX PAINTED MINIATURE MEDALLIONS: India, c. 1880. An Indian carved ivory lidded box of rectangular form, mortise and tenon and ivory peg construction. The body with pierced panels w

BING & GRONDAHL PORCELAIN FLORA DANICA SERVICE 33PCS BOUILLON BOWLS & PLATES: Denmark, c. 1948 – 1952, 33 piece service for 12 with one extra, Bing & Grondahl porcelain double handled bullion cups w

C. 1760 QUEEN SEMIRAMIS RECEIVING NEWS OF BABYLON OIL ON WOOD PANEL: 18th c., Continental oil on wood panel painting depicting the Assyrian Queen Semiramis receiving word of the Revolt of Babylon. She

Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849, Japan), Publisher Iseya Sanjiro: (Eijudô) (Japanese). Poem by Abe no Nakamaro, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki) ,

GEORGES BRASSEUR PAINTING WHITE ROSES & LILIES: Georges Brasseur (1880 - 1950, Belgium), early 20th century, water based medium on earth-tone paper, depicting a tightly packed bunch of white roses, li

CHINESE EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK ROBE, QING DYNASTY: The body in deep blue silk with yellow cuffs, the whole embroidered with scattered butterflies, prunus, chrysanthemums and other flowers in silk threa

6 @ .800 and .900 Silver Souvenir Spoons of Demitasse Size, each with Elaborate Enamel Decoration, depicting France, Monaco, Russia and the Cezh Republic; each average 4.75"l 1.) Monte Carlo depicting

A pair of hand painted, porcelain plaques depicting a couple in medieval garb, both lavishly glazed and gilded and each illegibly signed on the face. with original paper label. Sight size 14"h x 8"w,

From library of Prince Leopold Duke of Albany (1853 - 1884, United Kingdom), youngest son of Queen Victoria with his bookplate affixed to the front. 15 Volumes of The Life and Correspondence of Thomas