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Antique 1910s WWI French Army Binoculars

Antique 1910s Huet Paris Extra Lumineuse 7x Binoculars

These elegant Extra Lumineuse 7x binoculars were manufactured by Huet in Paris and were issued to the French military during the First World War. They are a fine example of early 20th-century French optical craftsmanship and military history.

An attractive addition to any WWI or military collection, cabinet of curiosities, or vintage interior.

After more than a century, the binoculars remain in worn condition and display expected signs of age and use. They have developed a beautiful patina over the years, enhancing their authentic character and charm. Both original eyecups are unfortunately missing, as shown in the photographs. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition report.

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Product code: #02129-26-G

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Antique Early 1900s Bronze Trinket Dish

Antique early 1900s bronze trinket dish

This rustic vide poche was cast in bronze in the early 20th century and depicts a Native American chief in detailed relief, giving the piece strong character and presence.

It works beautifully as a stylish ashtray or trinket dish and would be a striking accent in a rustic or eclectic interior.

After more than a century, the trinket dish remains in good antique condition. Over time, it has developed a natural oxidized patina that only enhances its charm and authenticity.

Measurements:
11.5 x 10.5 x 1.5

Product code: #02126-26-C

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Vintage 60s Swiss Army Rucksack

Vintage 1967 Swiss Army “Salt & Pepper” Mountaineer’s Rucksack

This classic, high quality backpack is ideal for hiking, travel, or everyday use. Its timeless design and durable construction make it both practical and full of character.

The outer layer is made of sturdy olive-green canvas, while the shoulder straps, front straps, and base are crafted from robust saddle leather. The leather has been carefully cleaned and treated with oil, improving both flexibility and comfort.

On the back, the leather is marked with the original initials of the first owner, along with the year, adding a unique and personal historical touch.

After more than 60 years, the bag remains in worn condition, showing clear signs of use consistent with its age. Having already proven its durability over decades, it is built to last for many more years to come.

Measurements:
height; 50 cm
length; 40 cm
width; 22 cm

Product code: #02114-26-A

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Vintage 60s Dutch History School Chart

Vintage 50s history school chart

An authentic vintage pull-down school chart designed by renowned Dutch illustrator and history painter Johan Herman Isings and published by Wolters as part of the celebrated series “School Charts for National History”.

The illustration depicts Het Behouden Huys, the legendary shelter built on Nova Zembla by Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz and his crew after their ship became trapped in the Arctic ice during their expedition. The dramatic scene captures the harsh realities of polar exploration, including a tense encounter with a polar bear amidst the frozen landscape.

Rich in historical significance and artistic detail, this chart is a wonderful decorative piece for a vintage interior, study, library, classroom, cabin, or rustic setting. Its striking imagery and educational heritage make it an appealing item for collectors of antique school charts, maritime history, and exploration memorabilia.

Condition

After approximately 70 years, the chart remains in good vintage condition and displays age-related signs of use and storage, consistent with its history. It has developed a beautiful patina over the decades, enhancing its authentic character and visual appeal. The wear contributes to the charm of the piece and reflects its long life as an educational display item.

A unique and decorative piece of Dutch educational history that tells the story of one of the most remarkable Arctic survival expeditions ever undertaken.

Measurements:
Width: 109 cm
Heigth: 77 cm

Product code: #02123-26-L

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Vintage 60s French PTT Bag

Vintage 60s French leather postal bag

This sturdy and timeless leather satchel was originally issued to French postal workers by the PTT (Postes, Télégraphes et Téléphones) in 1962. The original date stamp is still visible inside the bag, adding to its authenticity and historical appeal.

The bag features a spacious main compartment, making it ideal for carrying a laptop, books, or everyday essentials, as well as a smaller front pocket for items that need to be kept within easy reach.

With its rugged, utilitarian design and beautifully aged leather, this piece is both practical and stylish. Whether used as an everyday bag or displayed as part of a vintage collection, it is sure to make a statement.

After more than 60 years, the bag remains in solid vintage condition and shows honest signs of use and wear consistent with its age. The leather has developed a rich patina over the decades, enhancing its character and charm. Two of the original metal studs on the bottom are missing, but this does not affect the bag’s functionality.

The leather has been carefully cleaned with saddle soap and treated with leather conditioner to preserve its suppleness and natural sheen.

Measurements:
Height: 26 cm
Width: 38 cm
Depth: 11 cm

Product code: #02089-26-A

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Vintage Red Deer Shoulder Mount

Vintage red deer shoulder mount – ‘Cervus elaphus’

A beautiful vintage red deer shoulder mount (Cervus elaphus), professionally prepared and mounted following a successful hunt in Peyrusse, central France. The trophy is mounted on a traditional wooden shield and features an original brass plaque at the base engraved with: “Peyrusse (15) – 04.11.2006”.

With its impressive antlers and natural appearance, this mount makes a striking focal point above a fireplace or as part of a rustic interior, hunting lodge, country house, cabin, or curated trophy collection.

The piece is approximately 20 years old and remains in good vintage condition, displaying the expected signs of age and long-term display. Both ears show some minor wear, consistent with the mount’s age; however, this is discreet and barely noticeable when displayed on a wall. The antlers, fur, and overall presentation remain attractive and well preserved.

A characterful and authentic piece of hunting history, ideal for collectors of taxidermy, natural history, and traditional lodge décor.

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Product code: #02121-26-C

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Vintage 60s French Leather Tool Bag

Vintage 1960s French leather tool bag

This rugged bag was handmade in France during the 1960s and was used to carry tools. Crafted from sturdy saddle leather, it was built to last a lifetime.

Ideal for daily use, the bag also makes a striking decorative piece in any rustic style interior.

After nearly a century, it shows signs of wear yet remains strong and durable. The rich patina it has developed over the years only enhances its rugged character. It has been carefully cleaned with saddle soap and treated with leather grease and beeswax.

Measurements:
Heigth: 17 cm
Width: 45 cm
Depth: 18 cm

Product code: #02099-26-A

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Vintage 50s Mountaineering Pitons

Vintage 50s mountaineering carabiner & pitons

This authentic set of climbing equipment dates from the 1950s and consists of a carabiner and several pitons made by renowned European manufacturers. Four pitons were produced by R. Cassin in Italy, and one is made by Claudius Simond in France.

Before the introduction of modern climbing protection, pitons were an essential part of a mountaineer’s gear. They were hammered into cracks and seams in the rock to create secure anchor points, helping to protect climbers from falls during ascents.

Rich in history and character, these pieces make excellent decorative objects for a cabin, lodge, man cave, or mountaineering collection.

After more than 70 years, the gear remains in worn vintage condition, showing authentic signs of age and use. Over the decades, the metal has developed a beautiful oxidized patina that enhances its rugged appearance and historical appeal. The pieces have been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle sheen while preserving their original character.

This antique gear would be cool decor pieces to your cabin, lodge or in your mountaineering collection!

After almost a century the gear remains in worn condition. Due to years of use they acquired a nice oxidized patina that only adds charm to their rugged character!
They have been treated with antique wax to give the surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.

Measurements:
Lengths pitons: 15 / 13 /11 / 10 / 8.5 cm

Product code: #02108-26-G

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Vintage 50s Leather Motorcycle Jacket

Vintage 50s leather motorcycle jacket

This authentic vintage motorcycle jacket was manufactured in Sweden by Turskinn during the 1950s. Crafted from sturdy leather, it features a timeless motorcycling design with a distinctive double breasted front, a warm fur collar, and two adjustable leather buckle straps at the back for a tailored fit.

The interior is finished with a beautiful square patterned cotton lining, adding both comfort and character to the jacket. Its rugged construction and classic styling make it a wonderful example of mid century Scandinavian motorcycle apparel.

Whether worn on a vintage motorcycle, displayed in a collection, or used as a striking decorative piece, this jacket is sure to attract attention.

After more than 70 years, the jacket remains in worn vintage condition and shows authentic signs of age and use. The collar and one sleeve feature old stitched repairs. The zipper pull on the chest pocket is missing. Over the decades, the leather has developed a rich patina that greatly enhances its character and appeal. Please note that the leather has become a little stiff and somewhat fragile with age and should therefore be handled with care. It has been treated with conditioner to help preserve its condition.

Size Extra Small
Measurements:
Chest width: 38 cm
Shoulder width: 40 cm
Back length: 51 cm
Sleeve length: 55.5 cm

Product code: #02007-26-A

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Vintage 50s Mountaineering Pitons

Vintage 50s mountaineering carabiner & pitons

This authentic set of climbing equipment dates from the 1950s and consists of a carabiner and several pitons made by renowned European manufacturers. One piton was produced by R. Cassin in Italy, two were made by Charlet Moser, and another by Claudius Simond in France.

Before the introduction of modern climbing protection, pitons were an essential part of a mountaineer’s gear. They were hammered into cracks and seams in the rock to create secure anchor points, helping to protect climbers from falls during ascents.

Rich in history and character, these pieces make excellent decorative objects for a cabin, lodge, man cave, or mountaineering collection.

After more than 70 years, the gear remains in worn vintage condition, showing authentic signs of age and use. Over the decades, the metal has developed a beautiful oxidized patina that enhances its rugged appearance and historical appeal. The pieces have been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle sheen while preserving their original character.

Measurements:
Lengths pitons: 19.5 / 14.5 /14.5 / 15 cm

Product code: #02107-26-G

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Vintage 60s French Pike Perch Head Mount

Vintage 60s pike perch head mount – ‘Sander lucioperca’.

This authentic fishing trophy dates back to the 1960s and was originally caught in France. It is recently mounted on a classic circulair wooden plaque shield and would make an ideal decorative accent for a cabin, lodge, bar, study, or man cave.

After more than 60 years, the pike head remains in good overall condition. As expected with an object of this age, it shows visible signs of wear, which only add to its character and authenticity.

Measurements:
diameter: 15 cm
depth: 17.5 cm

Product code: #02012-26-C

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Vintage 50s Mountaineering Pitons

Vintage 50s mountaineering carabiner & pitons

This authentic set of climbing equipment consists of a carabiner and several pitons manufactured in Italy during the 1950s by R. Cassin. Founded by the legendary Italian mountaineer Riccardo Cassin, the company became renowned for producing high-quality climbing equipment and played an important role in the development of modern mountaineering. One of the pitons is clearly marked with the R. Cassin maker’s mark.

Designed for traditional climbing, pitons were hammered into cracks and seams in the rock to create secure anchor points, helping to protect climbers from falls. Before the advent of modern removable protection, they were an essential part of a mountaineer’s equipment.

With their rugged appearance and rich history, these pieces make excellent decorative objects for a cabin, lodge, man cave, or mountaineering collection.

After more than 70 years, the gear remains in worn vintage condition, showing authentic signs of age and use. Over the decades, the metal has developed a beautiful oxidized patina that enhances its character and historical appeal. The pieces have been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle sheen while preserving their original appearance.

Measurements:
Lengths pitons: 12.5 / 11 / 16 cm

Product code: #02100-26-G

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