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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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Vintage 30’s Original Bezard compass in leather case
The Bezard-Kompass was a highly successful Austrian-made compass model from the first-half of the 20-th century and was adopted by the Austrian Imperial Army.
This rare piece is collectible, decorative and usable! Cool to take with you on a hiking trip or to display as small decor!
It’s in a used vintage-condition.
Due to years of use the compass shows a distressed patina.
The compass still is in a function condition and points north easily!
Dimensions:
Compass: 75 x 80 x 18 mm
Case: 80 x 95 x 20 mm
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Antique 30’s leather hunting bag
This bag was used by hunters to carry small game and cartridges.
The bag features multiple departments, a net and small straps that can be used for carrying killed rabbits or birds. It is made of brown collered sanded leather and has been decorated with roe skin in front and feautures an adjustable leather shoulder strap.
The bag can still be used as an unique handbag but would also look great decorating a wall or coat hanger!
After almost a century the bag still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of use!
Measurements:
Width: 37 cm
Height: 27 cm
Depth: 7 cm
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Antique 20’s German compass in folding wooden case
This antique compass was probably used to navigate and open seas!
It’s folding wooden case can be locked with a small clasp and features a transit stud that locks the needle while closed.
The compass is in a good, functional condition and points north easily!
It’s wooden case shows some wear due to use & time.
Cool to take with you on a hike or to display as small decor!
Measurements:
Witdh: 8 cm
Depth: 8 cm
Hight: 3 cm
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Antique 20s oil paiting of a winter landscape
This painting shows a charming winter scene of an old farm with a water mill painted on hardboard.
The earthy tones and rough painting technique that was used in combination with the lovely patina it shows due to the years give this painting its characteristic charm!
It would fit perfectly decorating your cabin, lodge or rustic interior!
After more than a century this painting remains in a worn condition and got a lovely patina that shows signs of wear like the tiny cracks in the paint surface.
Measurements:
Height: 39 cm
Width: 58 cm
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Antique 20’s French butcher’s axe & meat mallet multitool
This antique tool has actually been used for butchering meat and is equipped with a small axe blade in one side and a meat mallet on the other.
It has this macabre look to it that makes it very decorative and the perfect addition to your collection or kitchen decor!
After more than a century the axe shows a lovely patina it got over years of use.
Measurements:
Length: 31 cm
Width: 14 cm
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Antique early 1900s German field compass
On the side the compass is equipped with a transit stud for locking the needle.
The compass is in a good, functional condition.
It’s brass case shows a slight oxidized patina and wear due to use & time.
It’s still functional and points north easily!
Cool to take with you on a hike, to display as small decor or to make into an unique necklace!
It measures 55 mm in diameter
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Antique early 1900’s horn & leather trophy chair
Chairs like this one were brought along from African colonies back to Europe where they were kept to decorate trophy rooms as exotic curiosities!
Handcrafted with real cow horns and leather it has this rustic, tribal look to it that gives it its characteristic charm! Admitted it does not sit very comfortably it was never meant to as chairs like this one were kept purely for their decorative, exotic looks! It’s design is one of a kind and reminds of beasts from far away places.
This unique piece would fit perfectly decorating your trophy room, man cave or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century the chair still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of wear and use. The leather shows a nice patina that only adds to its rough character!
Measurements will follow soon!
This chair is very large to ship and has to be sent through freight. If you would like an accurate shipping cost please contact us and we can let you know how much it will be.
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Antique early 1900’s horn & leather trophy chair
Chairs like this one were brought along from African colonies back to Europe where they were kept to decorate trophy rooms as exotic curiosities!
Handcrafted with real cow horns and leather it has this rustic, tribal look to it that gives it its characteristic charm! Admitted it does not sit very comfortably it was never meant to as chairs like this one were kept purely for their decorative, exotic looks! It’s design is one of a kind and reminds of beasts from far away places.
This unique piece would fit perfectly decorating your trophy room, man cave or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century the chair still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of wear and use. The leather shows a nice patina that only adds to its rough character!
Measurements will follow soon!
This chair is very large to ship and has to be sent through freight. If you would like an accurate shipping cost please contact us and we can let you know how much it will be.
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Antique early 1900’s French pair of distressed leather armchairs on brass wheels
A century of use has made these even more charming!
They would look great standing in front of a big fire place into your cabin, ranch or man cave!
After a century the leather faded nicely due to years of use, giving the chairs a rugged vintage look! The Chairs show distressed patina which only adds to their character by giving them a rough touch.
The remaining chair shows lots of rips and tears which I patched up by attaching leather patches.
Measurements will follow soon!
The price is per piece, only one chair remains available!
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Antique 20’s banjolin with original hard case
This intrument was made in the 1920’s by the British luthier company of John Grey & Sons in London.
Its finish is a perfect example of old school craftmanship!
It comes with it’s original blue felt lined hard case.
A very decorative piece of history that would fit perfectly decorating your lodge or cabin!
Due to time and use the Banjolin shows signs of wear.
The piece has been generally cleaned and treated with antique wax.
Except of minimal treatment I decided to leave the banjolin in its original condition and leave it up to the next owner to either keep it that way or fully restore it.
Its faux leather hard case shows some loose stitches that I fixed with leather patches on the inside.
Measurements:
banjolin length: 55 cm
Neck length: 37 cm
banjolin width: 19 cm
case length: 60
case width: 22
case heigh: 9
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Antique 30’s gladstone grooming bag
This unique portmanteau was made of crocodile skin and features green velvet inner lining and a dismountable rack equipped with multible grooming and dressing tools, bottles and other necessities for the mid century gentleman!
It has been made by true craftsmanship which can be seen in its detailed finish and the fine materials that have been used.
The set includes:
– multiple glass bottles and flasks for grooming purposes
– self care equipment with bone handle tools and scissors
– set with sewing supplies
– small portable mirror
This would be the ultimate gift for every stylish gentlemen or would fit perfectly decorating a barber- or gentlemans shop!
Considering its age this bag remains in used but good condition. After almost a century it shows some minor signs of use and wear like a few tiny stains in the inner lining.
Sadly two pieces of the set are missing.
Measurements:
Height: 30 cm
Width: 40 cm
Depth: 20 cm
