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€125.00
Vintage 50’s French Lacoste climbing spikes
Spikes like these were used by lineman for climbing telephone poles.
Fitted with these spikes, which were fastened around the wearer’s lower leg with leather straps, the lineman could climb a pole by kicking the pointed ends into the trunk with each step up.
These spikes would fit perfectly decorating your cabin, lodge or ranch home!
After 70 years these spikes remain in used condition. Due to years of use the iron surface shows an oxidiced patina.
The iron parts habe been treated with a layer of antique wax, the leather parts have been treated with leather greece.
Measurements:
Length: 43 cm
Width: 19 cm
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€95.00
Antique late 19th century German D.R.G.M. Fidelio Binoculars Multitool
Equipped with multiple functions the design of this tool is clever & ideal for survival and is much alike the design of the “la Parisienne” tool that was invented in France in the late 1800’s.
it can be used as a compass, binoculars and has a small mirror that can be used for making fire and signals.
The tool comes in its original box and also still features its originial instructions.
It’s an unique curiosity that would fit in any collection or would be the perfect gift for the hiking fanatic!
The tool is in a good, functional condition. It still points north easily!
It’s case, mirror and glass cover show a destressed patina due to use & time.
Measurements;
Length: 7,5 cm
Width: 10 cm
Depth: 4 cm
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€35.00
Antique 1910’s Giles brand boot protectors
These boot protectors were manufactured by John Giles & Sons Ltd in Bristol – England.
The set shows a folding display chard with various iron protectors that can be attached to the heels of boots.
The set still remains complete but shows some signs of wear due to time. After more than a century some of the protectors show an oxidized patina.
Measurements: (while folded up)
Width: 14,5 cm
Height: 8,5 cm
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€175.00
Antique 1916′ WWI British Cavalry sketch board
This unique tool was issued by the British army during the First World War to their cavalry men and were used to sketch enemy positions, trenches, landscape features, and record data during the First World War.
Although this sketching board is small it’s design is smart and packed full of useful features. The two side bars act as rollers allowing a long piece of paper or map to be rolled across the board. It also has a compass, ruler, scales and a gadget called a clinometre. This is for measuring the angle of a slope.The sturdy leather strap was used to secure it to your forearm so that it could be used whilst on horseback.
The bottom rear of the board has the manufacturer information listed: Houghton – Butcher, London – 1916
It’s also marked with the name of it’s owner: J.W. KAYE, it’s serial number and two british broad arrow stamps.
It would fit into any WWI or British army collection!
Even after more than a century this piece still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of use and wear!
Measurements:
Height: 25 cm
Width: 18,5 cm
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€75.00
Two pairs of antique early 1900’s wrought iron climbing spikes
Spikes like these were used by lumberjacks and lineman for climbing trees and telephone poles.
Fitted with these spikes, which were fastened around the wearer’s lower leg with leather straps, he could climb a tree or pole by kicking the pointed end into the trunk with each step up.
These spikes would fit perfectly decorating your cabin, lodge or ranch home!
After more than a century both pairs remain in used condition.
The wrought iron that got oxidiced over the years has been treated with a layer of antique wax to prevent the rust from corroding any further.
The leather straps show tiny cracks and tears due to drying out over all those years. In order to moisturice them and prevending them to dry out even further they have been treated with leather greece.
Measurements:
Pair #1
Length: 44 cm
Witdh: 13 cm
Pair #2
Length: 45 cm
Witdh: 17 cm
The price is per pair
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€375.00
Vintage 70’s Höfner 12 string guitar
This instrument was masterly built in Western Germany.
After 50 years it still sounds great and remains in good condition!
Due to years of playing it shows some minor signs of use but nothing remarkable.
Its neck has recenly been reset and it got some new strings!
This piece deserves to find a new owner who will play it often!
Measurements:
Length: 111 cm
Length neck: 48 cm
Width body: 40 cm
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Vintage 60’s Solingen Weidmann’s Heil stag handle skinner knife with original leather sheath
This handmade knife is a real piece of German craftmanship.
It’s made of stainless steal, features a stag handle and comes with its original leather sheath.
This high quality knife would be the perfect gift for the hunting, hiking or outdoors enthusiast!
The knife remains in a used but good condition!
After 60 years the knife shows some signs of wear but is still sharp and useable and would come in very handy on a hiking or hunting trip!
It’s leather sheath shows some wear as well.
Measurements
lenght knife: 25 cm
lenght handle: 12,5 cm
lenght sheath: 24,5 cm
In case you have any questions or would like to have a closer look, please feel free to contact me.
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Roots Revived offers a diverse collection of salvaged relics.
All carefully selected for their nostalgic value, all unique for their backgrounds and the stories they carry with them.
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€75.00
Vintage 30’s Walkron firemans axe with leather sheath
This ax was issued and used by the German fire brigade.
It has a short wooden handle with steel spike on the bottom, a steel blade and comes with its original leather sheath.
After almost a century of use it shows some signs of wear. There’s a crack in the wooden handle where the blade is screwed on.
It would fit perfectly decorating the wall of your cabin or lodge!
Measurements
Length axe: 18.5″ (47 cm)
width blade: 7.1″ (18 cm)
In case you have any questions or would like to have a closer look, please feel free to contact me.
Perhaps you would like to know more about us, please check out our shop and other listings!
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Roots Revived
Relics & Heritage
Fascination for Tangible Stories
Goods for Pioneers, Roamers and Vagabonds
Roots Revived offers a diverse collection of salvaged relics.
All carefully selected for their nostalgic value, all unique for their backgrounds and the stories they carry with them.
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€30.00
Vintage 50’s boy scout whistles
All these five whistles date back from the 1950’s and come in different sizes.
Some are made of brass and others of nickle, four of them have been marked by their brands:
– brass – H.W.C – whistle
– the ACME – Made in England
– Gold Cub – 1812
– Champion Whistle
Due to time and use they show a nice oxidized patina.
They’re still functional and very decorative!
In case you have any questions or would like to have a closer look, please feel free to contact me.
Perhaps you would like to know more about us, please check out our shop and other listings!
Follow us on instagram @rootsrevived
Roots Revived
Relics & Heritage
Fascination for Tangible Stories
Goods for Pioneers, Roamers and Vagabonds
Roots Revived offers a diverse collection of salvaged relics.
All carefully selected for their nostalgic value, all unique for their backgrounds and the stories they carry with them.
