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Antique 30’s Butcher chain mail carving gloves
Although these gloves look like they used to belong to a knight they were actually worn by butchers. They’re made out of chain mail to prevent the butcher from cutting in his hands while carving meat.
These gloves would be unique decor pieces to display in your kitchen or they would fit perfectly into a collection of oddities!
After almost a century these gloves remain in used condition and show signs of wear. Sadly the straps on both gloves are partially torn off.
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Vintage 20’s leather valies
This bag was made by the manufacturer of Moynat in Paris – France and has probably been brought on many trips over the years!
It can still be used when traveling but it is also be the perfect decor piece for your home or shop!
The valies is made of brown leather and features a handle on top and two leather straps that can be fastened and secure the bag while it is closed.
It can be opened with a push button while sliding the two sliders to the sides.
Its interior features two large compartments that are separated by a securable smaller compartment.
It still shows the initials of the original owner M.C. on the front.
After years of use the bag faded nicely, giving it a rugged vintage-look!
The leather shows a distressed patina which only adds to its character by giving it a rough touch.
After more than a century sadly one of the stitching on the bottom has come loose.
The leather has been cleaned with leather soap and treated with grease.
Measurements:
Heigth: 32 cm
Width: 62 cm
Depth: 22 cm
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Vintage 40’s German WWII era brass cased pocket compass.
Cool to take with you on hikes, to display as small decor or to make into an unique necklace!
The compass is in a good, functional condition.
Due to use and time it’s brass case shows a lovely oxidized patina.
It’s still functional and points north easily!
It measures 40 mm in diameter
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Antique 20’s amputation saw
This saw was actually used to operate on patients in the psychiatric hospital of Brinkgreven in the Dutch city of Deventer, which has been operational since 1900. After years of use by the doctors at the facility, the piece ended up in the museum, which was established to commemorate the hospital’s history.
The saw features one large removable blade and a smaller round blad that seems be able to rotate. All parts are marked with the number 7.
The saw shows original markings of the manufacturer of “PEUGEOT”. It also shows the initials it’s original owner “J. Phol”.
This is an unique oddity that would fit perfectly in a medical collection or cabinet of curiosities!
Due to years and use the saw shows marks of use but remains in good condition.
Measurements:
Lenght: 34 cm
Width: 11 cm
Depth: 7 cm
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Antique early 1900’s huge butcher’s cleaver
This cleaver has been used for butchering and cutting meat.
The naively made design of the knife gives it its characteristic charm!
It would be the perfect decor piece to hang on the wall of your kitchen or cabin!
After more than a century the cleaver remains in used condition and shows a lovely patina it got due to time and use.
Measurements:
length: 74 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
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Vintage 30’s mounted caribou antlers – “Rangifer tarandus”
This caribou was shot in northern Sweden in the 1930’s.
The antlers were mounted on a heart shaped wooden plaque shield.
This impressive trophy mount would be the perfect decor piece for above the fire place or on the wall of your cabin, lodge or man cave!
After almost a century the trophy remains in worn condition. At some point one of the antlers broke off and was mounted back on a gain with two nails to secure it.
Measurements:
width trophy: 78 cm
height trophy: 58 cm
depth trophy: 59 cm
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Antique 20’s amputation saw
This saw was actually used to operate on patients in the psychiatric hospital of Brinkgreven in the Dutch city of Deventer, which has been operational since 1900. After years of use by the doctors at the facility, the piece ended up in the museum, which was established to commemorate the hospital’s history.
The saw shows original markings of the manufacturer
This is an unique oddity that would fit perfectly in a medical collection or cabinet of curiosities!
Due to years and use the saw shows marks of use but remains in good condition.
Measurements:
Lenght: 37 cm
Width: 9 cm
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Vintage 50’s huge pike head mount – ‘Esox lucius’
This monster has been caught and mounted in France in the 1950’s.
This old fishing trophy would be the perfect decor piece to hang in your cabin, lodge, bar or man cave!
Even after almost 70 years the trophy still remains in good condition and only shows minor signs of wear.
Measurements:
Height: 30 cm
width: 26 cm
depth: 23 cm
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Antique 30’s mounted red deer antlers – “Cervus elaphus”
This animal was shot and mounted in Germany in the 1930’s.
The skull is mounted on a classic wooden plague shield.
This impressive trophy mount would be the perfect decor piece for above the fire place or on the wall of your cabin, lodge or man cave!
After almost a century the trophy shows some signs of wear. Due to the years the wooden shield shows a lovely worn patina like the tiny cracks in the varnish surface that only adds to the trophy’s character!
One of the lower points must have broken off while the animal was still alive, as it appears to have recovered.
Measurements:
width trophy: 68 cm
height trophy: 88 cm
depth trophy: 46 cm
heigth plague: 30 cm
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Antique 50’s sailer’s rope knife
The knife fearures a folding blade and wooden handle featuring a characteristic brass anchor worked into it.
This high quality knife might have been used on many seas and oceans!
Due to a century of cutting the knife remains in a used condition,
It’s blade shows marks and wear due to use & time.
It still folds easily and it’s blade is still sharp and useable!
Length with blade folded in: 10 cm
Length with blade folded open: 17,5 cm
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Antique 19th century death mask of a bearder man
These macabre masks were realised in plaster and were actual moulds taken from a body before the advent of photography. During the 18th and 19th centuries death masks were used to permanently record the features of unknown corpses for the purposes of identification.
This unique oddity would be the perfect decor piece to fit in any cabinet or curiosities!
After more than a century the plaster mask remains in worn condition. The original yellow paint shows a patina caused due to the years.
Measurements:
Height: 39 cm
Width: 23 cm
Depth: 17 cm
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Antique 30’s mounted red deer antlers – “Cervus elaphus”
This animal was shot and mounted in Germany in the 1930’s.
The skull is mounted on a classic wooden plague shield.
This impressive trophy mount would be the perfect decor piece for above the fire place or on the wall of your cabin, lodge or man cave!
After almost a century the trophy shows some signs of wear. Due to the years the wooden shield shows a lovely patina that only adds to the trophy’s character!
Measurements:
width trophy: 99 cm
height trophy: 72 cm
depth trophy: 36 cm
heigth plague: 55 cm
