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Vintage 50’s boy scout whistle featuring a compass
This multifunctional whistle has a ring attached for a cord.
The back of the whistle shows the international scouting symbol.
It would be a cool piece to take while hiking, to display as small decor or to make into an unique necklace!
The whistle is in a good condition, it acquired a lovely patina due to use & time.
Measurments:
length: 80 mm
diameter: 16 mm
diameter compass: 16 mm
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Antique 1920’s German pocket compass
It features a brass case and cut glass cover.
On the side the compass is equipped with a transit stud for locking the needle.
It would still be ideal to take with you on a hike, to display as small decor or to make into an unique pendant!
After more than a century the compass remains in used condition.
Due to time and use it acquired a nice patina that only adds to its charm!
Sadly the top ring went missing over the years.
It’s still functional and points north easily!
It measures 48 mm in diameter
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Vintage 20’s James Dixon hip flask
Bottles like this one were traditionally brought on hunts so the thirsty hunter could take a quick sip of whisky every now and then.
This hip flask was made by James Dixon & Sons in the English city of Sheffield.
It features a silver covering.
This piece would still come in handy on a hunting or hiking trip but would also be the perfect addition to any cabin decor or collection!
After almost a century this flask remains in used condition. Due to years of use it acquired a nice patina that only adds to its character in my opinion!
Measurements:
Length: 9.5 cm
Width: 5 cm
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Vintage 30’s Stubai mountaineering carabiner & pitons
These pitons and carabiner were made in the 1930’s by Albert Lutz in the Stubai area of Austria.
After being hammered into a crack or seam of a mountainside the pitons function as an anchor and secure the climber from falling.
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: 19 / 16 /14 cm
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Vintage 30’s Dutch zoology poster
This poster was part of a series called ‘Animals in their Natural Habitat’.
It was designed in the 1920’s by several Dutch artist and published by Wolters in Groningen.
It shows the anatomy of birds.
For almost 80 years the poster has served for education purposes in a Dutch primary school!
This vintage poster would be perfect decor piece to any vintage style interior!
After almost a century the poster remains in good condition but shows minimal signs of wear and age.
Measurements:
Height: 72 cm (75 cm)
Width: 99 cm (109 cm)
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Antique early 1900s Black forest nutcracker
This beautiful piece of folk art was traditionally hand carved out of hard wood in the Black Forest area of Germany and Switserland.
It’s a real piece of local craftsmanship and was shaped like a hound dog fthat can break open walnuts by closing its mouth.
This unique piece would be the perfect addition to any collection or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century this piece acquired a nice patina that only adds to it’s rough charm!
It has been treated with antique wax to give the surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Length: 21 cm
Width: 7 cm
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Antique early 1900’s iron butcher shop
This unique butcher sign was hand made and painted!
Made out of iron it shows a huge knife and a bearded man chasing a pig.
A metal chain was attached to make it easy to hang it.
This highly decorative sign would fit perfectly in a steak house, butcher shop or vintage interior!
After more than a century the sign remains in worn condition. Due to time it acquired a oxidized patina that only adds charm to its rugged character!
It has been treated with antique wax to give the surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Length: 90 cm
Height: 60 cm
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Vintage 30’s Dutch zoology poster
This poster was part of a series called ‘Animals in their Natural Habitat’.
It was designed in the 1920’s by several Dutch artist and published by Wolters in Groningen.
It shows the anatomy of fresh water fish.
For almost 80 years the poster has served for education purposes in a Dutch primary school!
This vintage poster would be perfect decor piece to any vintage style interior!
After almost a century the poster remains in good condition but shows minimal signs of wear and age.
Measurements:
Height: 72 cm (75 cm)
Width: 99 cm (109 cm)
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Vintage 40’s WWII US Navy flying trousers
These heavy duty pants were issued by the US Navy to their plane pilots during the second world war.
Made out of sheepskin they were designed to withstand the freezing tempratures of high altitudes!
These pants have been customized with several fastening straps that are not featured in the original design.
This piece would be the perfect addition to any WWII or aviation collection!
After 80 years the trousers remain in worn condition and show signs of wear. Due to use and time they acquired a nice patina that adds to their rugged character!
Sadly the Talon zipper partially torn off of the left leg.
A small leather patch repair has been done to the right leg.
Measurements:
Length legs: 98 cm
Inside length: 63 cm
Waist: 46 cm
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Vintage 30’s F. Ralling ice axe
This vintage ice axe was produced by F. Ralling in Fulpmes Austria.
It comes with the original leather sheath.
This fine piece of equipment would still come on handy while braving mountains but would also be an unique decor piece to add to your interior or collection!
After almost a century the piece still remains in good condition but shows minor signs of use. Due to years of use it acquired a nice patina that only adds charm to it rugged character! The leather sheats remains in worn condition as well and shows small rips.
The axe has been treated with antique wax to give the surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Length: 70 cm
Width: 28 cm
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Vintage 30’s Dutch zoology poster
This poster was part of a series called ‘Animals in their Natural Habitat’.
It was designed in the 1920’s by several Dutch artist and published by Wolters in Groningen.
It shows the anatomy of species living in ponds.
For almost 80 years the poster has served for education purposes in a Dutch primary school!
This vintage poster would be perfect decor piece to any vintage style interior!
After almost a century the poster remains in good condition but shows minimal signs of wear and age.
Measurements:
Height: 72 cm (75 cm)
Width: 99 cm (109 cm)
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Vintage 40’s WWII Swedish army issued M1909 winter parka
Originally these sheepskin lined coats were issued by the Swedish army to their troops to withstand the freezing winter tempretures!
These parka’s have gained iconic status for their rugged design and quality! They are called ‘Livpäls’ by the Swedes which means ‘a coat for life’ and they seem to live up to that name!
The jacket was made by de Swedish military supplier ÖSB Orebro.
It can still be worn and would be the ultimate winter coat!
After 80 years the parka remains in used condition and shows signs of wear and use. Due to time it acquired a nice patina that only adds to its rough character in my eyes!
Measurements:
Chest width: 55 cm
Shoulder width: 48 cm
Back length: 90 cm