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A very charming, rare & tactile itemthe antique figure is from the top of a rare döbereiner's lamp of the 19th century, "a döbereiner's lamp is a lighter invented by the german chemist johann döbereiner in & based on the fürstenberger lighterthe gas jet in his mouth freely unscrewsthe ignition would have been catalysed by platinum metalalso referred to as a philosopher's lampplease study the images, as they also form part of the description & please also do your own research can post at extra costit would have been originally owned by someone extremely wealthypostage includes being signed foronly** read more" this charming & tactile lighter is made of solid brass with a nice patina**postage within the uhe is kneeling down with his legs crossedone of his arms is not connected to the object he is holdinga jet of hydrogen would then be released from his mouth & burst into a flamehe has a long moustache & pointed hatit was in production until aboutthe hole under the screw would allow the hydrogen gas to flow once the valve is openedthe casting looks goodthe item is in its expected condition for its agei believe moving his arms would release the value & produce a self igniting flameboth his arms liftapprox 2 1/2" tall from the bottom of the screw thread to the top of his hatit works by the action of sulphuric acid on zinc producing hydrogen, which ignites when the gas jet passes over finely divided platinumit would make a great addition to any collectionthis was one of the first methods of producing an instant flame & one of the earliest gas lights ever invented
200 €
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Oxfam shop horsham a rare book saga - the autobiography of hhans kraus was often acknowledged as the one of the world's foremost rare book dealers and collectorshis memoirs will be of interest to everyone who loves, buys, sells or studies old an rare books and manuscriptssee oxfam website for delivery information read more16 pages of black and white illustrationscomplete with (slightly torn) dust jacket with faded spine
20 €
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We have a few rare breed ayam cemani cockerels for saleit’s a rare breed from indonesia that’s pretty tough with our rough weather and very gentle in naturethe feathers are beautiful glossy black and have a blueish green sheenhand raised from eggs on organic feed and with plenty of room to playthe fascinating thing about them is they are jet black from tip to toethe age ranges from the oldest one who is a show quality cockerel being 13months old and younger ones that are 3 months old and just coming into their beautiful bottle green and iridescent blue glossy shiny plumage
25 €
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A rare & early battery powered p&h ltd powell & hanmer ltd birmingham vintage front bicycle lamp from, i believe around the late 'sit's in uncleaned, unrestored, expected condition for an item of this agei believe there should be a small wire handle, which is missing but would be easy to make another onethere's also a small corrosion hole on the casepostage includes being signed foronly** read moreplease do your own research & study the images, as they also form part of the descriptionit looks brass under the chromethe ribbed glass also looks originalthe chromed copper ring has a few dents / dints & has it's original two green glass side lightscan post at extra cost**postage within the u"pat app for" is written on the bottom clipthe top chromed rotary knob turns finethere is another clip to the side
65 €
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A rare & unusual antique saddle warmer with equestrian/hunting interestplease study the images, as they also form part of the description & please do your own researchit does have a dent in one place, but i believe that it's still watertightpostage includes being signed forplease feel free to make an offerbeing brass it would polish up really nicely, or you could leave it's original patinacan post at extra costin expected, used condition, for an item of this age & naturei'd expect once it was full of hot water & put onto the saddle, a blanket would have been put over it, until his lord or ladyship were ready to mount upi haven't noticed a makers name or stamp
145 €
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A rare marmet conniston pramthis will come with a bedding set note !! we have had offers from other sitesso may remove when / if sold thnx read moreit was taken out of loft storage after 30+ years, this gem has seen no restoration and is in superb condition, with some " cracking " on the tyres & one or two minor marks, and scuffs to the hood & one one part of the bodywork, i can send more pics to your email addy
450 €
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A rare genuine piece of antique furniture w 19” d 15” h 26” this is a nice piece of history that you will probably not see againfor sale or swap
30 €
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A rare set of 10 nearly identical 19th century chinese chairs in excellent conditionideal for a dinning room, board room or kitchen/dinerÂŁ 850 read more
850 €
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A rare miniature oil cani haven't been able to find another one, but it might be either meccano, or for a mamod or another type of steam enginethe screw stopper & the very tip,are both made of brassplease study the images, as they also form part of the description & please do your own researchplease let me know if you can tell me anything about itpostage includes being signed forplease feel free to make an offerthe base doesn't spring, i don't know if it supposed to? approx 60mm tall & the base is 39mm diameterit's made from steel or tinmost of the green paint has worn away from usecan post at extrait will polish up if you wishin expected used condition, for an item of this age & nature
38 €
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Oxfam shop dorchester a rare family of seven elephants carved from one piece of wood brown figurine, believed to be black sandalwoodsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
75 €
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A rare man city/man utd shirt,only 8 commissioned by mike summerbeeframed as seen in picturesthe shirt is signed by denis lawmike summerbee and ron atkinson
600 €
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A rare and collectable old yale padlock with original keys and in good working orderthis an old type padlock by yale and unusually with original keyssame family for yearscompare prices on other sale sites minus keys
20 €
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A rare genuine piece of antique furniturefor sale or swap
40 €
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A rare genuine piece of antique furniture w 19” d 15” h 26” read morefor sale or swap
40 €
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A rare 50p coin diversity built britain in mint condition minted for brexit its value will increase i have no doubt in years to come
250 €
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Apple iphone 5s 16gb space grey (tesco mobile) a rare ios
51 €
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Apple iphone 4s 16gb black (unlocked) a rare ios 6
41 €
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Spink lists as extremely rareit would seem in the eyes spink it is, extremely rares only produced, it's a rare coin in this condition even without the b/rritanniar errori would rate this one as vf towards ef but your eyes will be your judge, whatever your view, this is a very rare coin, in britanniar there's a repair to the i and the t and both a's are closed /chockedpostage is special delivery due to the valuelondon coin auctions state, new to them, spink, davies and esc auction 141 english coins lot sixpence b over r in britanniar unlisted by esc, davies or spink previously unseen by us, nvf with some hairlines, unusual ---------------------------------------------------- an uncirculated one of these sold for ÂŁ inc fees at dnw auctions londonsomeone seems to have been out-on-the-town the night before they finished the die or they could not spell or they had been given their p45, whatever the reason was, they put rritanniar rather than britanniar, the error was spotted before to many were struck, the b was later punched over the r hence the error coinspink does not give a price but the data below gives a guide linethe b/rritanniarcombind postage is available on all my listings dependant on value
300 €
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It's a rare cachet on norare letter sent from a mobile box in front of a liner in marseille leaving for genoa with a pair of n° 29 cancelled at the arrival of the rare francia via di mare cachetare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesee my other lots by clicking on my usernameour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store29 because it's less used than noplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
34 €
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rare empoli italian amethyst art glass mid century apothecary jar vase with lidthis is a rare empoli apothecary jar of outstanding beauty it is in excellent conditionrare to find one in this condition a perfect compliment to a vintage bar ware collection measures approx 9 inches tall thanks for looking please take a look at my other listings i have some interesting things for sale read moreno chips or cracks
18 €
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rare letter with its correspondence sent from nantes to port of spain (trinidad island) with a no24 the letter is a little tired with a few small lacks of paper in some place but it is a rare letterare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemaury value: € read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
76 €
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rare newspaper tape sent from marseille to cairo via switzerland with a n° 97 it doesn't look like much, but it's rare as a set, because this band has transited through switzerland to reach egypt via the basel - brindisi line as it leaves marseille! read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
34 €
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rare letter from the urban box of pont de cirou by pampelonne for rabastens with a n° 45b rare letter with correspondence sent from the urban box "vg" of pont de cirou and treated in pampelonne to be sent to rabastens with a n° 45b in perfect condition, with its four margins all aroundare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeyou can see my other lots by clicking on my username, le baron moutonplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
37 €
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This is a rare stamp on a letter! see my other sales by clicking on my username judd read morerare letter with reply sent in september from perpignan to foix with a no68 type 1 this stamp was only available in post offices for 2 months in july and august before being replaced by the no78are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
26 €
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rare in this quality! you can see my other lots by clicking on my username, le baron moutonrare letter with correspondence, sent from saintes to béziers with a 4b dark blue on yellow, in perfect condition, with its four margins all aroundare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
35 €
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rare letter with correspondence sent from philippeville to constantine (algeria - north africa) with a n° 14a cancelled with the rare cachet pc instead ofare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeyou can see my other lots by clicking on my username, le baron mouton read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
93 €
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It is rare to find a collection such as thisa rare collection of the international codes, published after the relevant botanical congress meetingsthe last three are in english onlythe tenth international botanical congress, edinburghpublished utrechtare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe thirteenth international botanical congress, sydney[the standard works, charting the changes in the rules governing botanical taxonomyvery good condition, 389 pagesthe fifteenth international botanical congress, yokohamathe fourteenth international botanical congress, berlinvery good condition, 402 pagespublished utrechtquarto, 99 pages, slightly worn internally, bound in black cloth, with spine label, a bit wornpublished konigsteininternational rules of botanical nomenclature, adopted by the international botanical congress of viennaa duplicate from the library of royal holloway college, with a stamp on the title page and a bookplate on the front endpaperpublished koenigstein[interesting, historicallyvery good condition, 474 pages[the tokyo code]our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store] also included is: john briquet (editor)published jenavery good condition, 328 pagesthe sixteenth international botanical congress, st louisa slight mark to the upper cover, otherwise very good, 472 pagescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepublished koenigstein(saint-louis code]the first two volumes are trilingual - english, french, germanplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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31 €
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A rare complete set of books from fantagraphics in great shape with some minor damage that can be found in the picturesmost people know popeye, as the character was called, through his animated incarnation, but segar's strip is a far richer creation combining a colorful cast, outlandishly inventive dialogue, slapstick humor, and lengthy story lines that originally unfurled over the course of monthsthe first two years of popeye contained in this oversize volume show those ingredients in place right from the start, even before segar added such beloved second bananas as wimpy and swee'peaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki“the books qualify as near-architectural marvels in their own right?towering, heavyweight packages with die-cut front-cover windows and an interior design that showcases numerous installments of the feature with each two-page spread” “i think of thimble theatre as blue-collar beckettvalue of the set varies from online so i added a small minimum price to respect that valuecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesegar (), creator of popeye, is a member of the will eisner awards hall of famehe was born in chester, il in and passed away in his longtime home of santa monica, ca” - art spiegelman “the perfect comic stripthe fantagraphics editions make plain segar’s mastery of grim suspense and biting humor as essential components of storytellingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe book's series title, esegar's popeye, is tellingthe national cartoonists society created the elzie segar award in his honor, which was awarded annually to a cartoonist who has made a unique and outstanding contribution to the profession read morealthough many hands continued the strip after its creator's death in , none of them came close to capturing the brilliance segar displays in these pagesthe squinty-eyed seaman they hired for the voyage quickly came to the fore, soon displacing all of the strip's other characters except for castor's sister olive, who became the hired tar's scrawny sweetiesegar had been drawing the thimble theatre strip for a decade when he launched its leading characters, castor oyl and ham gravy, on a seafaring adventure inplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
141 €
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rare - band & crew tour itinerarythis is a rare tour itinerary book only distributed to people involved in the touritems will be shipped by registrated maila nice lot of rod stewart with the following items: 1are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableapprox 25 pages containing all relevant information for the tour including the hotels where they spend the night, tour companies, crew members, travel arrangements, promoters, venues etc etc3x unused backstage pass 3our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeuncut backstage pass sheet for nassau coliseum pass size is 19x36cm 2european concert info with contract rider, 26 pages 4please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
32 €
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A rare and beautiful object and a fantastic talking point in any settinga rare and fabulous vintage three dimensional carving of an asian elephant and mahoutframed beautifully by a nicely carved bordera superb and intricate depiction of a working elephant with his lifelong companion and keeper the mahoutvintage/antique oriental hardwood elephant and mahout 3d wall carving
369 €