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mercantile, trades & factories — pre-owned
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working Olympia SM2, portable vintage typewriter from the 1950S, black
Olympia SM3 Typewriter — Early 1950s Germany. A truly exceptional Olympia SM3 in its original black finish — one of the rarest and most desirable versions of this iconic model. Elegant, precise, and built to a standard that defined an era.
Vintage Royal Futura 400 Typewriter with Case & Keys - Look! Portable Typewriter
I AM NOT CERTAIN OF THE EXACT AGE OF THIS, BUT I AM GUESSING 1950s OR 1960. WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET!
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ANTIQUE ROYAL MANUAL TYPEWRITER - CLASSIC TYPEWRITER BEAUTIFUL KEYS! LOOK!
NOTE: THE KEYS STRIKE BUT THE PLATEN DOES NOT MOVE WHEN THE KEYS STRIKE. THE PLATEN DOES MOVE WHEN THE RELEASE IS PRESSED. IT SEEMS TO BE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION OVERALL AND HAS BEEN PRESERVED WELL IN STORAGE OVER THE YEARS.
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1900s ANTIQUE Mercantile Booklet "NATIONAL DRAIN TILE CO." Terre Haute Indiana
Condition for age as shown. Early 1900s Mercantile Brochure "NATIONAL DRAIN TILE CO." Terre Haute Indiana. Outer cover is thin cardboard stock. All pages are shown. Measures 3 & 1/2 X 6 & 1/4" closed. Just remember enlarged photos or scans tend to exaggerate any flaws. I've blown this up big enough so that you can see what your buying. SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF PAGE TO SEE ALL PHOTOS & SCANS. BUYING AS SHOWN, AS IS. I think you will be happy with this item. Check out all my other EBAY auctions. If you want to see my other auctions just pop on VIEW SELLERS OTHER ITEMS at top right hand corner of listing page.
Repro Consul the Educated Monkey Instruction Card Antique Manual Vtg Calculator
Reproduction Instruction Card for the "Consul the Educated Monkey" calculator (like the example in the inset; actual calculator not included). This is a page-for-page copy of an original instruction manual from my personal collection.
Working Groma Kolibri N | Typewriter | Excellent | UPS 3-Day to US/CAN
A rare and iconic Groma Kolibri N — one of the most elegant portable typewriters ever produced. Groma Kolibri N Typewriter — 1950s Germany. This example is presented in a very rare color combination, making it especially desirable for collectors.
HUGE 40X24" Antique Civil War Era advert Broadside Richardson, Meriam Machinery
Horace A. Richardson. 1860s, Civil war Era. Put this at Civil War 1860s era. Pretty important piece in the wood working machinery circles. You can count on us to be factual as to the best of our knowledge and have clear accurate photographs.
working Olympia SM2, portable vintage typewriter from the 1950S, original white
Olympia SM3 Typewriter — Early 1950s Germany. A legendary Olympia SM3 from the early 1950s — one of the finest German portable typewriters ever made. Portable typewriter. Early 1950s. This particular example stands out with a very rare glossy white finish — an original factory color, not repainted — paired with contrasting black keys.
Vintage 1938 Royal Deluxe Portable Typewriter with the Case - Works
For sale is a 1938 Royal Deluxe portable typewriter with the case. The typewriter and case have some wear, one of the rubber feet is missing some rubber. Overall the typewriter is in great condition, especially for its age! It works and also has a new ink ribbon. Serial number is: A737813 View all photos of the items. I have more typewriters for sale if you check my other items I will ship items as soon as possible. Please contact me if you have any questions or problems before leaving a feedback, I will do my best to resolve them. USA only. Thanks for Looking!
Vintage The Moler System School Of Barbering-Early 1900
A student case from the early 1900 who attended The Moler System school of barbering.
(2) "ATOMIC CAT" MID-CENTURY MODERN PAINT BY NUMBER PRINTING PLATE BLOCKS 1950's
(2) ANTIQUE PAINT BY NUMBER PRINTING PLATE BLOCKS. EACH BLOCK REPRESENTS ONE OF TWO COLORS USED TO PRINT THE PAINT BY NUMBER SUBJECT. (ONE COLOR FOR THE NUMBERS AND LINES AND ONE FOR A CLEAR VARNISH AREA) THE VARNISH PLATE AREA HELPED RESIST THE PAINT COLORS FROM BLEEDING INTO THE PAPER SURFACE WHEN PAINT WAS APPLIED BY THE USER.
Howe Scale - Victorian Battle of Sexes Grocery Store Advertising Trade Card j.US
Circa 1800's - Howe Scale - Antique Victorian Trade Card Irish Housewife vs Jewish Grocer ?. Size shown by ruler in scans / Condition. as shown. helped define the hobby of Victorian Trade Card collecting.
Vtg Antique Yale Industrial Door Closer Pot Belly #570 Cast iron steampunk
#570 DOOR CLOSER. ANTIQUE POT BELLY TYPE. GREAT LOOKING OLD DOOR CLOSER. CAST IRON CONSTRUCTION. ARM SEEMS TO MOVE AS INTENDED - WHEN I PULL IT RIGHT OR LEFT IT HAS WHAT FEELS TO BE DEENT PRESSURE AND SPRINGS BACK IN SHORT ORDER AND WITH FORCE.
ANTIQUE REMINGTON NOISELESS #6 TYPEWRITER "REBUILT AT REMINGTON NOISELES FACTORY
I AM NOT CERTAIN OF THE EXACT AGE, BUT THIS SEEMS QUITE OLD. IT IS VERY CLEAN. THE ISSUES THAT I AM CURRENTLY SEEING IS THAT THE KEYS GET STUCK. I AM NOT AN EXPERT AND NOT SURE WHAT IT WILL NEED TO BE FIXED, OR IF THERE ARE ANY OTHER REPAIRS NEEDED.
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antique stoneware jug Poison crock 1910 Swift's Boston Pottery Arsenate lead
Antique Poison Jug bottle crock c1910 Swift's Boston Pottery Arsenate of lead. original Swift's Poison, Arsenate of Lead. poison is embossed. dates 1910. Boston USA. scroll down for larger photos. back is plain.
VINTAGE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER with CASE - WORKS WELL- HANDLE STATES UNDERWOOD TOO
THIS IS BUILT WELL AND HEAVY FOR ITS SIZEE. THE CASE HANDLE ALSO STATES "UNDERWOOD.".
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Lot of 13 Vintage Engine Pistons Parts Auto Car Industrial Art Salvage Steampunk
WE HAVE SOLD THESE LOTS FOR AUTO/CAR ART, LAMP/CLOCK BASES, STEAMPUNK AND INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS AND ART AND MORE!
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Working ERIKA 10 Typewriter | vintage 1950s | Serviced UPS 3-Day to US/CAN
Authentic Erika Model 10 typewriter from the 1950s in a rare and beautiful green color. A classic German machine known for its precision engineering, smooth typing feel, and elegant mid-century design.
Hermes Media 3 | Typewriter | 1960s | Serviced | UPS 3-Day to US/CAN
The Petit Pica typeface provides a crisp, slightly more compact print, especially valued by collectors. Refined, rare, and ready to use — a beautiful Swiss typewriter with distinctive character. A highly desirable Swiss-made machine known for its precision, smooth typing action, and full-size, stable construction.
Continental Portable | Typewriter | 1930s | Serviced | UPS 3-Day to US/CAN
Authentic Continental Wanderer 350 portable typewriter from the 1930s. This typewriter types smoothly and is ready for daily use. Continental Wanderer 350 Typewriter. Professionally serviced and maintained.
Cursive typeface - Privileg 330 Typewriter | 1970s | Working |NEW
Authentic Privileg 330 portable typewriter from the 1970s featuring a rarecursive (script) typeface. This model is especially valued for its elegantscript font, giving typed text a beautiful handwritten appearance.
Vintage 1949 Royal Quiet Deluxe Portable Typewriter with the Case - Works
For sale is a 1949 Royal Quiet Deluxe portable typewriter with the case. Above the right knob there is some paint chips. The typewriter and case have some wear. Overall the typewriter is in great condition, works and also has a new ink ribbon. Serial number is: A-1829095 View all photos of the items. I have more typewriters for sale if you check my other items I will ship items as soon as possible. Please contact me if you have any questions or problems before leaving a feedback, I will do my best to resolve them. USA only. Thanks for Looking!
Antique Brass Detailed Leaf Leather Bookbinder's or Hat Stamp - Slightly Convex
Brass leaf surface measures 1 3/4" x 1 1/4" and is slightly convex.
Working typewriter Torpedo 18b - Working vintage typewriter 1959S.
Torpedo 18 b Typewriter — 1950s Germany. Portable typewriter. A striking Torpedo 18 b from the 1950s, presented in a refined and uncommon gray color. Clean, understated, and highly collectible — a perfect example of mid-century German design.
BASTIAN BROS CO Pin Excellent Vintage Condition
This product is a vintage BASTIAN BROS CO pin made in the United States. The pin is a unique and collectible item that showcases the craftsmanship and style of the era it was created in. With its excellent vintage condition, this product is sure to be a standout piece for any collector or enthusiast of vintage pins and accessories.
Vintage 1900 Boone IA Japan Flash Strong Box Still Bank Faux Copper WF Burns W
Well made little bank, fantastic original Japanned surface, no key.
Cubic typeface - Brillant Comfort 200 Typewriter | 1970s | Working | UPS express
Typeface and design enthusiasts. Authentic NECKERMANN Brillant Comfort 230 portable typewriter from the 1970s in original green color. A real working machine, not a decoration. NECKERMANN Brillant Comfort 230 Typewriter.
Working Groma Kolibri N | Typewriter | Read description | UPS 3-Day to US/CAN -
Rare Groma Kolibri N in a beautiful blue and beige color combination. A compact and iconic portable typewriter with strong collector appeal. Shows visible signs of wear and age, including marks inside.
1960s Smith-Corona Classic 12 Portable Manual Typewriter w/Hard Case and Key
I AM NOT CERTAIN OF THE EXACT AGE, BUT IT SEEMS QUITE OLD AND BELIEVE IT IS CIRCA 1960s. IT HAS BEEN PRESERVED VERY WELL AND IN GOOD CONDITION OVERALL. IT TYPES WELL. OTHER THAN THAT, LOOKS GREAT AND IS CLEAN WITH CASE AND KEY FOR THE CASE.
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Vintage Remington Ten Forty 1040 Typewriter with Case - Made in Holland LOOK!
I AM NOT CERTAIN OF THE EXACT AGE, BUT IT SEEMS QUITE OLD AND BELIEVE IT IS CIRCA 1960s. THIS HAS BEEN PRESERVED VERY WELL AND IN GOOD CONDITION OVERALL, HOWEVER THE KEYS GET STUCK. WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET!
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VINTAGE ROYAL CARAVAN PORTABLE TYPEWRITER
I AM NOT CERTAIN OF THE EXACT AGE, BUT IT SEEMS QUITE OLD. I AM GUESSING IT IS FROM THE 1960s. I AM NOT AN EXPERT, BUT THIS IS IN WORKING CONDTION AND THE KEYS ARE TYOING. W HAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET!
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VINTAGE OLIVETTI LETTERA 36 PORTABLE ELECTRIC TYPEWRITER MADE IN ITALY
I AMS ELLING THIS AS IS. WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET!
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Vintage BRC US CANADA 20 Year Member 24k GF Lapel Hat Pin Excellent Condition
The product is a vintage BRC US CANADA 20 Year Member 24k GF lapel hat pin, featuring a classic design that commemorates membership in a club or organization. This lapel pin is a thoughtful and unique accessory for members celebrating their 20th anniversary, showcasing their commitment and loyalty to the club. Made from 24k gold filling, this pin adds a touch of elegance and prestige to any ensemble, making it a perfect symbol of affiliation and achievement.
Antique Oak GOLIATH Dovetailed Spool Thread Box Cabinet Counter Display
1910 Era oak machine dovetailed Goliath button and carpet thread Country Store counter display case which would have sat on the store counter or atop a full size thread cabinet with drawers. This piece is fairly scarce. This display would have held cardboard boxes of thread. It is 8 1/4' tall at the back. 11" wide from left to right and 9 1/2' deep front to back. The front three sides in front of the marquee back panel are 4 1/2" tall. I also have listed a similar display case for Aunt Lydia Thread.
VINTAGE + RARE ORIGINAL 1915 SAN FRANCISCO HOTEL ARGONAUT 15 INCH HARDWOOD RULER
Made of classic hardwood.
Working Vintage Olympia Splendid 66 Typewriter | 1960s Germany | UPS Express
Authentic Olympia Splendid 66 portable typewriter from the 1960s in a very rare original red factory finish (not repainted). A real working machine, not a decoration. Olympia Splendid 66 Typewriter.
Triumph Gabriele 10 Typewriter | 1970s | Working |Serviced | UPS 3-Day to US/CAN
Authentic Triumph Gabriele 10 typewriter from the 1960s, made in West Germany. Triumph Gabriele 10 Typewriter. Model: Triumph Gabriele 10. Professionally serviced and maintained. Era: 1960s. Excellent working condition.
Olympia Splendid 33 - Working Vintage Typewriter | 1960s Germany | UPS Express
Olympia Splendid 33 Typewriter — 1960s Germany. Finished in a refined cream tone with deep burgundy keys, this model stands out with a rare and highly attractive color combination. Produced in Western Germany during the golden era of precision engineering, this model reflects Olympia’s reputation for reliability, durability, and thoughtful design.
Vintage L C Smith Corona Zephyr Portable Typewriter Metal Case W Lid Top
THE TYEPWRITER ITSELF SEEMS TO BE IN GODO CONDITION OVERALL BUT MOST OF THE KEYS ARE STUCK. WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET!
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Foundry Pattern Headboard Industrial Wall Hanging
This is one half of an eight foot diameter wood foundry pattern that has been refinished and made into a headboard that is eight feet wide. It’s a perfect fit for a king sized bed. I have finished it with my custom colors and then coated with a black wax. It has legs that can be removed to change height. This piece without its legs would make a beautiful wall hanging. This piece was the pattern for a large fly wheel or pulley. It is not extremely heavy, it’s made of pine. Buyer must make arrangements for shipping.