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AN 8255Bronze Crane type bird, standing posture with wings extended.
Appears 1920's French, 4" tall on marble base. $175.00
AN 28562 GAMEKEEPER BOOK, "THE KEEPERS BOOK"
BY P. JEFFREY MACKIE, 9TH EDITION, 1910, HARD COVER, 4 62 PAGES.
NUMEROUS BLACK & WHITE PHOTO PLATES, EACH WITH ONION SKIN
PAPER COVER. INTERESTING TEXT, THE PREFACE WILL MAKE
LIBERALS CRINGE. EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. $100.00
AN 8271 BRONZE MODEL, LABRADOR IN SITTING POSITION, 3" TALL
MOUNTED ON 4 1/2" X 2 1/2" BASE. NICELY DETAILED, VICTORIAN. $265.00
AN 23290 BRONZE PAIR OF PIGS ON MARBLE PLINTH, APPROX.
8" WIDE 5" HIGH. SIGNED BY JULIE MOIGNIEZ. SUPERB, ORIGINAL
CONDITION, WONDERFUL DETAIL. $235.00
AN 28031 AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZE RETRIEVER HUNTING
DOG, MOUNTED ON MARBLE BASE. DOG IS 3" LONG, BASE
ABOUT 4" LONG. PIN OR CHANGE TRAY. VERY NICE,
CIRCA 1900. POSSIBLY EARLIER. $175.00
AN 30233 BRONZE WHIPPET OR LURCHER STATUE OR MODEL,
5" LONG, 4 1/2" TALL MOUNTED ON MAHOGANY PLINTH. NICELY
DETAILED, ATTRACTIVE PATINA AND CONDITION. $285.00
AN 23396 PAIR OF CAST BRONZE YORKIES, THE DETAIL IS GREAT,
THEY ARE SIGNED ON THE BACK, BUT I CAN NOT MAKE OUT THE
SIGNATURE, THEY STAND APPROX 4 INCHES TALL X 5 1/2 INCHES
LONG X 4 1/2 INCHES WIDE, THE DETAIL IS VERY GOOD RIGHT
DOWN TO THE RIBBON THEY HAVE IN THEIR HAIR, THE FRONT
YORKIE IS LYING DOWN, THE REAR IS STANDING. A GREAT GIFT
FOR THE YORKIE LOVER. IT'S THE ONLY ONE WE'VE SEEN. $165.00
AN 10642 Victorian solid brass fireplace poker rest in the
shape of a sitting cat, 3 1/2" tall, 3" wide.
Solid heavy brass with cast iron holder. Probably
1870's-1880's vintage. Nice mellow patina. Very
good condition. $55.00
AN 22828 BOB WHITE SWEET DAIRY FEED 18% PROTEIN, CANVAS
100# EMPTY FEED SACK, ABOUT 23" X 37". FEED WAS
MANUFACTURED BY BOB WHITE MILLS, INC. DULUTH,
MINNESOTA. SACK MADE BY FULTON BAGS, MINNEAPOLIS.
EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION, A FEW STAINS,
DISPLAYS WELL. $50.00
AN 11636 "BEAGLE ASSOCIATION", Membership badge
with pinback, 3/4" x 1". Nicely embossed with dog
image and group name. Multi-color. Excellent
100% original condition. Nice Beagle
Memorabilia. $25.00
AN 20278 VINTAGE SPRATT'S BOOK "GUIDE TO DOG
MANAGEMENT" BY A. CROXTON SMITH, 5" X 7", 88
PAGES. ATTRACTIVE COVERS. EXCELLENT
CONDITION, CIRCA 1940-1950. $29.00
AN 30237 ANTIQUE DOG BOWL, PORCELAIN ENAMEL OVER IRON,
8" DIAMETER. WHITE INSIDE, DARK BLUE OUTSIDE. TYPICAL EDGE
CHIPS & SCUFFS. USABLE, CIRCA 1900-1920. $95.00
AN 28575 DOG BOWL, STONEWARE WITH TRANSFER "DOG"
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LABEL ON ONE SIDE AND "JONES & SONS PET FOOD STORES LIVERPOOL"
ON THE OTHER, 6" DIAMETER, 2 1/2" TALL. EXCELLENT CONDITION. $85.00
AN 11634 Boxer Dog Pin, "L. AND H. C. BOXER CLUB", 3/4"
diameter membership pin or badge. Brass with
green enamel around dog cameo. Excellent 100%
original condition. $25.00
AN 11838 BRIDLINGTON & DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY DOG SHOW,
1950'S. SPRATT'S PET FOOD ADVERTISING. A NICE UNUSUAL
PIECE OF DOG MEMORABILIA IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. $15.00
AN 27019 CLARKES MELORUSK DOG FOOD ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN
CLARKES PORCELAIN DOG FOOD ENAMEL ADVERTISING
SIGN, 26" WIDE, 18" TALL, WHITE WITH BOLD RED
LETTERING, "CLARKE’S MELORUSK THE WHOLEMEAL
MEATLESS RUSH FOR DOGS". EDGE RUST AND DINGS BUT
CLEAR IMAGE WITH GOOD BRIGHT LUSTER. A MUST FOR
VEGETARIAN DOG LOVERS. $265.00
AN 28086 ORIGINAL PORCELAIN "CLARKE'S MELORUSK" DOG
FOOD ENAMEL SIGN, 12" X 12", WHITE WITH HIGHLY EMBOSSED RED
LETTERING. VERY GOOD CONDITION FOR IT'S AGE, SOME CHIPPING
AT THE MOUNTING HOLES AND MINOR RUSTING ON THE EDGES. VERY
STURDY, WOULD DISPLAY NICELY. CIRCA 1900-1930. NOT A MODERN
REPRODUCTION. $175.00
AN 30583 DOG COLLAR, IRON CHAIN, ABOUT 3/4" WIDE, 14" LONG.
NEEDS A CLEAN, PROBABLY MADE 100 YEARS OR MORE AGO. SCARCE
CANINE MEMORABILIA ITEM. NICE LITTLE BRASS LOCK WITH 2 KEYS. $95.00
AN 30555 ENGLISH DOG COLLAR, 1 1/2" WIDE DOUBLE LEATHER
WITH MULTIPLE SPIKES AND RIVETS, 16" LENGTH. APPEARS TO BE
UNUSED. AGE NOT KNOWN. $22.00
AN 20435 CRUFTS DOG SHOW COMPETITION OFFICIAL STEWARD
BADGE, METAL WITH TWO COLOR ENAMEL, 1 3/4" LONG OVAL SHAPE,
PINBACK. EXCELLENT 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION. A SCARCE AND
UNUSUAL PIECE OF DOG MEMORABILIA. $45.00
AN 11635 "THREE RIDING LABRADOR CLUB", Membership pin
or badge, 3/4" diameter. Green enamel around
black dog image. Birmingham England marked on
reverse. Excellent 100% original condition. $25.00
AN 22320 VINTAGE MELOX DOG FOOD MATCH STRIKER - BOOK
HOLDER. NICKEL PLATED BRASS WITH ENAMEL DOG
FIGURE. AN ADVERTISING PIECE PUT OUT BY MELOX PET
FOODS. PROBABLY 1950'S VINTAGE. FROM ENGLAND,
VERY GOOD CONDITION. $95.00
AN 28569 DOG & CAT COLLAR TAG ADVERTISING CARDBOARD
SIGN, 8" X 10". ENGRAVED TAGS ARE PRICED 2 SHILLINGS 6 PENCE
AND 3 SHILLINGS. PROBABLY PRE-WWII VINTAGE. EXCELLENT
CONDITION. $28.00
AN 8274 SILVER PLATED BRONZE DOG ON MARBLE BASE
ADORABLE SHEPHERD TYPE DOG IN SITTING POSITION.
NICELY DETAILED, 5" LONG X 4" TALL ON A 3" X 6" BLACK
MARBLE BASE. VERY ATTRACTIVE, CIRCA PRE W.W.I.
EXCELLENT CONDITION. $95.00 Sale $78.00
AN 22355 VINTAGE SILVER SPANIEL DOG PIN, 1 3/8" WIDE.
GORGEOUS HIGHLY DETAILED PIECE. EXCELLENT
QUALITY AND CONDITION. REVERSE MARKED
"STERLING", PINBACK. $32.00
AN 24937 COCKER SPANIEL SILVER SPOON. EMBOSSED IMAGE OF
THE DOG, BLUE ENAMEL ACCENT. MARKED "COCKER
SPANIEL CLUB OF SCOTLAND 1933". ENGLISH HALLMARKS
INDICATE BIRMINGHAM 1934. EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL
CONDITION. SCARCE PIECE OF DOG RELATED
MEMORABILIA. $68.00
P 10654 "SPILLERS SHAPES for all dogs" IN SOFT YELLOW EMBOSSED
LETTERING WITH BLACK HIGHLIGHTS ON A BRIGHT GREEN
BACKGROUND. THIS ENAMEL SIGN MEASURES 30" HIGH X 20"
WIDE WITH 8 MOUNTING HOLES. WONDERFUL BRIGHT HIGH
PORCELAIN LUSTER WITH ONLY 2 FAIRLY RECENT CHIPS AT
THE OUTSIDE EDGE. MADE DURING THE 1910'S-1930'S THIS
SIGN APPEARS ALMOST UNUSED. ABSOLUTELY GREAT
CONDITION FOR AN OLD ORIGINAL ENGLISH PORCELAIN
DOG GOOD SIGN. $275.00 Sale $225.00
(tin sign not included)
P 10668 VINTAGE SPILLERS PORCELAIN DOG FOOD SIGN
SPILLERS DOG FOOD COMPANY IS AN OLD TIME LONG
ESTABLISHED ENGLISH PRODUCER OF PET FOOD.
THIS HEAVY STEEL AND PORCELAIN ADVERTISING
SIGN WAS MADE PRIOR TO W.W.II, 1920'S-1930'S
ERA. IT STANDS 20" TALL AND IS 30" WIDE WITH
8 MOUNTING HOLES. THE WEIGHT IS ABOUT 10
POUNDS. ALL OF THE YELLOW LETTERING IS IN
PERFECT CONDITION, THE GREEN BACKGROUND HAS A
FEW VERY FINE SCRATCHES. THE OVERALL LUSTER
IS OUTSTANDING. THERE ARE SOME MINOR CHIPS AT
THE EXTREME OUTSIDE EDGES. THIS PIECE IS IN
SUPERB ORIGINAL CONDITION. WE GUARANTEE
YOU'LL LOVE IT. $225.00
AN 27073 VINTAGE SPRATT'S ENAMEL PET FOOD
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PORCELAIN ADVERTISING SIGN, 15" X 15" DOUBLE SIDED WITH
2" FLANGE. "SPRATT'S FOODS FOR DOGS AND BIRDS", TWO
COLOR PRINT WITH DEEP SHELVING AND GREAT LUSTER.
TYPICAL CHIPS AT THE MOUNTING HOLES AND EDGES BUT
OVERALL EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. $375.00
AN 25868 RARE VINTAGE SPRATTS ENGLISH DOG BISCUIT TIN
"MY FAITHFUL FRIEND'S OWN BISCUIT BOX". YOUR
FAITHFUL FRIEND COULD BE THE ONLY DOG TO OWN HIS
OWN BISCUIT TIN. ONE SIDE PICTURES A TERRIER AND
THE OTHER A SPANIEL. ALL OVER THE TIN ARE
SILHOUETTES OF DIFFERENT BREEDS OF DOGS. 3 3/4" X
3" DEEP AND STANDS 8 1/4" TALL WITH THE "SPRATT'S"
DOG LOGO ON TOP. THIS RARE ENGLISH TIN IS IN
SUPER CONDITION. $165.00
AN 27708 SPRATTS PORCELAIN, ENAMEL DOG FOOD BOWL,
10" DIAMETER AT BASE, 5" DIAMETER AT TOP. GRAPHIC
IMAGE OF A SPANIEL EATING FROM SUCH A BOWL. THIS
PATENTED DESIGN WAS MEANT TO KEEP THE DOGS EARS
OUT OF THE FOOD, MARKED "SPRATS PATENT LTD. MADE
IN ENGLAND". TYPICAL DINGS AROUND THE EDGES, SOUND
USEABLE CONDITION. VERY RARE AND DESIRABLE
EXAMPLE, CIRCA 1900, 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION. $475.00 Sale $375.00
AN 22408 SPRATTS GAMEKEEPERS KNIFE, SHOTGUN SHELL EXTRACTOR,
FOLDING KNIFE WITH SINGLE BLADE, CORKSCREW, BOOT
LACE HOOK, TWIN CARTRIGE EXTRACTORS - 12 & 16
GAUGE. STAG HANDLES, MARKED SHEFFIELD AND SPRATTS
IN TWO PLACE. WELL USED. SPRATTS WAS A HIGHLY
REGARDED ANIMAL FOOD COMPANY KNOWN MOSTLY FOR
THEIR DOG FOOD PRODUCTS. THEY ALSO MADE GAME BIRD
FEED FOR USE BY GAMEKEEPERS ON ESTATED WHERE
DRIVEN GAME SHOOTS WERE HELD. SCARCE AND UNUSUAL
SPORTING COLLECTIBLE MEMORABILIA PIECE, CIRCA 19TH
CENTURY. $350.00
AN 27020 VINTAGE SPRATT'S DOG DISH. PORCELAIN ON IRON
ENAMEL ADVERTISING PIECE, 7" TO 11" TAPERED
DIAMETER, 4" DEEP. SPRATT'S IN BLUE ON A WHITE
BACKGROUND. NORMAL CHIPS AND ONE RUST HOLE ON
RIM. BOWL ITSELF IS SOUND AND USEABLE. A SCARCE
1900-1920 ERA DOG COLLECTIBLE. $350.00
AN 10181 VINTAGE SILVER BULL DOG AWARD SPOON
BULLDOG FIGURE MOUNTED ATOP A TEASPOON, SOLID
SILVER WITH ENGLISH HALLMARKS INDICATING
BIRMINGHAM 1928. THE DOG IS DONE IN SUPERB
DETAIL RIGHT DOWN TO HIS COLLAR AND THE FOLDS
OF HIS JOWLS. THIS IS A GREAT PIECE OF DOG
SHOW AWARD MEMORABILIA. PURE SILVER, VERY HIGH
QUALITY. IF YOU'RE A DOG PERSON, YOU WILL LOVE
THIS. $95.00
AN 11633 WELSH GORGI, pin or badge, 1" in diameter. Marked -
"S. I. WELSH GORGI LEAGUE INC." around cameo of the dog. Silver color
with brown enamel. Excellent 100% original condition. $25.00
AN 30978 ACME SILENT DOG WHISTLE, SOLID NICKEL PLATED
BRASS, TWO PIECE WITH LANYARD RINGS AND CHAIN. MARKED
"ACME ENGLAND" WITH PATENT NUMBER 486415. EXCELLENT, USED
CONDITION. $85.00
AN 31024 DOG WHISTLE, TWO PIECE SOLID NICKEL PLATED
BRASS, LANYARD RINGS AND CHAIN. SOLID, QUALITY PIECE. THE
SUPPOSEDLY "SILENT WHISTLE". NICE SPORTING MEMORABILIA
ITEM IN EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. $85.00
AN 23231 VINTAGE GAME BIRD BOX. MADE FOR SHIPPING GROUSE,
PHEASANT, CHICKS. STIFF CARDBOARD WITH A WOODEN INNER
FRAME, METAL CORNER CAPS. TOP LABEL MARKED "GAME
PERISHABLE DELIVER IMMEDIATELY" ALSO - STEVENSON & SON
LTD. BOX MAKERS, VICTORIA MILLS MANCHESTER,
REGISTRATION NO. 154,XXX INDICATING 1890 VINTAGE. A VERY
RARE AND UNUSUAL PIECE OF GUN SPORTING MEMORABILIA IN
EXCELLENT CONDITION. $75.00
AN 22463 BLOTTER, PIGS, "HOLCOMB & CASKEY WHOLESALE LUMBER
AND SHINGLES", CELLULOID, 3" TALL, 7 1/2" LONG.
NICELY ILLUSTRATED. GREAT VINTAGE PIG ADVERTISING
MEMORABILIA, 1900 ERA. EXCELLENT CONDITION. $85.00
AN 27160 DUNLEY DRY PIG FEEDER PORCELAIN ENAMEL
ADVERTISING SIGN, 8" WIDE, 5" TALL, OVAL SHAPE. THICK
PORCELAIN WITH RAISED LETTERING, BRIGHT LUSTER. ALFRED
HERBERT LTD. COVENTRY. GREAT FARM RELATED MEMORABILIA
PIECE IN EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. $125.00
AN 27259 RACING PIGEON CLOCK, SOLID OAK CASE, VERY
WELL MADE, DOVETAIL JOINTS, BRASS FITTINGS, LEATHER HANDLE.
CLOCK APPEARS TO BE ALL NICKEL PLATED BRASS. VERY
SUBSTANTIAL, WEIGHS 10 POUNDS. VERY UNUSUAL PIECE OF
SPORTING MEMORABILIA. INCLUDES SEVERAL CERTIFICATION
DOCUMENTS. I HAVE NO IDEA HOW TO OPERATE IT. POSSIBLY
FRENCH ORIGIN, CIRCA 1900-1920? $175.00
AN 27242 EARLY PORCELAIN "OLD CALABAR DOG
BISCUITS AND POULTRY FOOD" ENAMEL SIGN, 36" X 12". IT
HAS 8 MOUNTING HOLES AROUND THE EDGE, EXTREMELY
NICE HIGH LUSTER, 100% ORIGINAL, NO RESTORATION.
SCARCE AND UNUSUAL EARLY ADVERTISING PIECE. $195.00
AN 27240 SPRATT'S MEAT FIBRINE DOG FOODS ENAMEL SIGN, 18" X
10", BRIGHT COLOR, EXCELLENT PORCELAIN LUSTER.
MADE BY WOOD & PENFOLD LTD. LONDON VERY EARLY IN
THE LAST CENTURY. VERY MINOR TYPICAL EDGE NICKS.
DISPLAYS NICELY WITH 6 MOUNTING HOLES. $265.00
AN 27616 BATTLES LIVESTOCK BRANDING STICK TIN, 4" TALL,
1" DIAMETER. FOR BRANDING PIGS, SHEEP, CATTLE.
INTERESTING FARM MEMORABILIA IN SOUND CONDITION.
TYPICAL AGE WEAR, CIRCA PRE-WWII. $27.00
AN 27633 BATTLES LIVESTOCK BRANDING STICK TIN, 4" TALL,
ABOUT 1" DIAMETER. MARKED FOR "BRANDING PIGS,
SHEEP, CATTLE". BRIGHT YELLOW COLOR, EXCELLENT,
UNUSED CONDITION. UNUSUAL FARM RELATED
COLLECTIBLE, CIRCA PRE-WWII. $32.00
AN 27805 VETZYME DOG VITAMIN ADVERTISING SIGN OR POSTER,
10 1/2" X 23". FULL COLOR GRAPHIC IMAGE OF A GOLDEN
RETRIEVER. PROBABLY 1950-1960 VINTAGE. GREAT
CANINE OR VETRINARY RELATED MEMORABILIA.
EXCELLENT CONDITION. $65.00
AN 7923 VINTAGE DERBY DOG BISCUIT SIGN 1900 FANTASTIC
GREENSMITH'S DERBY DOG BISCUIT HEAVY CARDBOARD
SIGN - CIRCUS MOTIF. WONDERFUL FULL COLOR LITHO
WITH DALMATIAN JUMPING THROUGH A HOOP AND DOGS
DRESSED AS CLOWNS. THE FACTORY WAS AT HILTON
MILLS NEAR DERBY WHICH IS NEAR NOTTINGHAM IN
NORTHERN ENGLAND. THE SIGN IS APPROXIMATELY 24"
WIDE, 19" TALL. VERY THICK STIFF CARDBOARD. MADE
BY R. ALLEN & SON, LTD, LITHO, NOTTINGHAM. THIS
IS A 1900 VINTAGE ADVERTISING SIGN WITH A BRIGHT,
CLEAR IMAGE, NO FADING OR DISCOLORATION. OVERALL
CONDITION IS VERY NICE. THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING
PIECE OF ORIGINAL DOG ADVERTISING RELATED
MEMORABILIA IN 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION. CIRCA
1900-1910. $375.00
AN 23718 VINTAGE GREENSMITH DERBY POULTRY MEAL
CARDBOARD ADVERTISING SIGN, 5 1/2" TALL, 14 1/2" WIDE. DARK
BLUE, WHITE LETTERING, STRING HANGER. NICE ANIMAL RELATED
COLLECTIBLE, CIRCA 1900-1910, EXCELLENT CONDITION. $65.00
AN 23719 VINTAGE WHEBAR FARM ANIMAL FEED CARDBOARD
ADVERTISING SIGN, 5 1/2" TALL, 14 1/2" WIDE, STRING HANGER,
BRIGHT RED WITH WHITE LETTERING. ATTRACTIVE FARM
RELATED MEMORABILIA IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, CIRCA
1900-1920. $65.00
Veterinary
AN 30598 VINTAGE BENBOW DOG TONIC GLASS BOTTLE,
5 1/2" TALL, 1 3/4" DIAMETER, OCTAGON SHAPE, CORK TOP, AQUA COLORED
GLASS WITH AIR BUBBLES, EMBOSSED "BENBOW'S DOG MIXTURE". ABOUT
PERFECT CONDITION. $18.00
AN 27067 VETERINARY SKIN POWDER FOR HORSES, DOGS, CATTLE.
ABOUT 3 1/2" X 3" X 2". PAPER LABEL OVER CARDBOARD, UNUSUAL
VINTAGE ANIMAL RELATED COLLECTIBLE OF ENGLISH ORIGIN. $22.00
AN 30405 SUPPOSITORY MOLD, SOLID BRASS, 5" X 1 1/2" X 1 1/2",
12 CAVITY. MARKED "MAWSON & THOMPSON LONDON". POSSIBLY FOR
VETERINARY USE. PROBABLY PRE-1900 VINTAGE. $95.00
AN 28563 DOWN & BROS. ST. THOMAS ST. BOROUGH LONDON;
VETERINARY SYRINGE. NICKEL PLATED BRASS, 7" LONG, 1 1/4" DIAMETER.
FUNCTIONS WELL,EXCELLENT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. $32.00
AN 30609 TIPPERS VITALIS, ANIMAL TONIC BOTTLE.
BROWN GLASS EMBOSSED "TIPPERS VITALIS THE BEST DRINK FOR
ALL ANIMALS", 8" TALL, 2 /2" DIAMETER. INTERESTING VETERINARY
MEMORABILIA PIECE IN PERFECT, ORIGINAL CONDITION. CORK TOP.
CIRCA PRE-WWII. $28.00Equestrian Memorabilia can be found HERE
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