• Vintage 60's Dutch Army Leather Service Boots

    Vintage 60’s Dutch Army Leather Service Boots

    Vintage 60’s KL Dutch army issued M57 service boots, almost identical to WWII US service boots!

    These are very sturdy, decent boots which still have many miles to defy!
    I personally have been wearing a pair of these for years now!

    Even after 60 years these boots are still in very good condition! It seems like they haven’t been worn much yet. The leather has been cleaned and treated with leather grease.

    I have two pairs in stock! Please let me know which size you prefer.

    Size 8.5 US / 7.5 UK / 41 EU
    height: 27 cm
    length sole: 30 cm

    Size 9 US / 8 UK / 42 EU
    height: 27 cm
    lenght sole: 30,5 cm

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    500 Years Old Medieval Cow Skulls

    Antique Medieval cow skulls

    These partial skulls have been in te ground for about 500 years before they were found during archeological research near a former Dutch monestery.
    These relics would fit perfectly in a collection or cabinet of curiosities or they can be hung on a wall.

    After being in the ground for hundreds of years the skulls remain in worn and fragile condition.

    The price is per piece, there’s just one left!

    Measurements:
    skull #1
    width: 13.4″ (34 cm)
    Height: 3.5″ (9 cm)

  • Antique 1936's Swiss Army Leather Ammunition Belt

    Antique 1936’s Swiss Army Leather Ammunition Belt

    Vintage 1936′ Swiss army issued leather belt with multible ammo pouches

    Although originally these six pouches were used for storing ammunition they can be used for storing all sorts of small items!
    It would be the ideal piece to take on a hike or bushcraft trip!

    After 80 years the belt and pouches still remain in good condition.
    Due to time and use the leather shows a nice distressed patina which gives it a rugged look!

    Measurements:
    Length belt: 110 cm

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    Antique 20’s British The Windsor Banjo in Hard Case

    Antique 20’s The Windsor No. 43 5-string banjo with original hard case

    This intrument was made In England in the 1920’s and is a perfect example of old school craftmanship!
    It features some unique characteristics like several types of wood and pearl details that were worked into its neck!

    The original suitcase that comes with it features a small compartment where you could store spare strings or other belongings.
    The suitcase still shows some old customs fragile-stickers from the Royal Dutch Airlines.

    This unique instrument can still be played but would also fit perfectly decorating your lodge or cabin!

    Considering its age the banjo remains in used, but good condition!
    Due to time and use it shows signs of wear.
    The piece has been generally cleaned and treated with antique wax.
    It’s neck features a truss rod and can be tuned.
    Sadly the lowest 6 strings have been removed but can be replaces.
    Except of minimal treatment I decided to leave the banjo in its original condition and leave it up to the next owner to either keep it that way or fully restore it.

    The hard case remains in used condition and shows multible signs of wear.
    The original green inner lining has partially been replaces with yellow foam lining.

    Measurements:
    length banjo: 76 cm
    length neck: 49 cm
    width banjo: 29 cm

    Length case: 88 cm
    Width case: 38 cm

  • Vintage 40's Post WWII Folk Art Lancaster Plane Model

    Vintage 40’s Post WWII Folk Art Lancaster Plane Model

    40’s post WWII folk art Lancaster model

    This handmade model has an unique story! It has actually been made by a RAF pilot veteran who made this piece as a gift for the Dutch family that made him hide inside their home for the Nazi enemies after he crashed done during the war!

    Despite the fact that the piece is very naively made, it seems very realistic and shows the typical characteristics of the Lancaster bomber plane!
    It’s a very special piece that comes with an even more special story and would fit perfectly decorating a man cave, boys room or any RAF/WWII collection!

    After almost 80 years the piece shows signs of wear like the tiny cracks in the paint. The patina it got due to time only adds to it characteristic charm! Sadly some of the tiny propellers broke of or went missing.

    Measurements:
    width: 66 cm
    Lenght: 45 cm
    Heigth: 16 cm

  • Antique 19th Century Dutch Oil Portrait of a Boy Smoking a Pipe

    Antique 19th Century Dutch Oil Portrait of a Boy Smoking a Pipe

    Antique 19th century Dutch oil portret of a young boy smoking a tobacco pipe

    The painting dates back to the 1800’s and features a classical decorated gold plaster frame.
    The boys 19th century clothing combined with the paintings rough painting technique and earthy tones give this painting it’s characteristic charm.
    The painting has been signed by the Dutch artist B. van Dalen.

    It would fit perfectly decorating your gentleman’s room, shop or barber shop!

    After more than a century the painting got a lovely patina that shows minor signs of wear and dust.
    The plaster frame shows some small old damages that have been painted over with gold paint.

    Measurements;
    Hight: 33 cm
    Width: 26 cm

  • Antique 19th Century Victorian Childs Prosthetic Leg

    Antique 19th Century Victorian Childs Prosthetic Leg

    Antique 19th century Victorian childs prosthetic leg

    This small prosthesis has been customized for a child.
    Though called a prosthetic “leg” this actually is a prosthetic foot as it only replaces the wearer’s foot.
    The prosthesis features two bending hinges that replace the joints of the ankle, foot and knee and so still made it possible for the wearer to walk after losing his, or her foot.
    The prosthesis could be fastened by three leather straps on the wearers thigh.

    This is an unique oddity that would fit perfectly in a medical collection or cabinet of curiosities!

    After more than a century the prosthesis remains in a used condition and shows signs of wear and time.
    Except of some minimal restoration I decided to keep the leg in its original condition.
    All leather parts have been cleaned and treated with leather grease.

    Measurements:
    Length prosthesis: 71 cm
    Length foot: 23 cm

  • Antique 20's French Turned Wood Hat Display Stands

    Antique 20’s French Turned Wood Hat Display Stands

    Antique early 1900’s French wooden hat display stands

    These turned wood stands were skillfully made and have a elegant design.
    An unique way to display hats in your shop or home!

    After more than a century the stands still remain in used condition but show some minor signs of wear.

    Measurements:
    Stand #1 (on the left in the first picture):
    25 x 12 cm

    Stand #2 (on the right in the first picture):
    25,5 x 12 cm

    The price is per piece, please let me know which one you prefer!

  • Antique 20's French Fencing Supplies

    Antique 20’s French Fencing Supplies

    Antique 20’s French fencing supplies including mask, glove and foil

    These supplies were made by G. Soudet in the French capital of Paris.
    Fencing used to be a very populair sport in France and was mainly played by young gentemen.
    The way these pieces were put together suggest that they probably belonged to someone wealthy.

    These pieces would fit perfectly decorating your house, shop or man cave, or into a collection of old sports goods!

    After a century the supplies remain in good condition but show some minor signs of wear.
    As the pieces have actually been used for swordplay they show a nice patina.

    Measurement:
    height mask: 30 cm
    width mask: 18 cm
    length foil: 107 cm
    lenght glove: 36 cm

  • antique 19th century 1800s nautical brass telescope

    Antique 19th Century British Brass Telescope

    Antique 19th Century British brass telescope with leather covering

    This antique piece has probably been military issued and used at sea.
    It consists of 5 extendable tubes and features a tiny cover that can be slide in front of the lens.

    It’s a highly decorative and unique item that would fit perfectly in a nautical collection but could also still come in handy while searching for pirates!

    After more than a century the telescope still remains in good condition but shows some wear due to use and time.

    Measurements:
    extended lenght: 65 cm
    retracted length: 21 cm
    Diameter lens: 4,5 cm

  • Antique 19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Cat Roof Top Ornament

    Antique 19th Century Victorian Cast Iron Cat Roof Top Ornament

    Antique 19th century Victorian cast iron cat

    The cat used to be on top of a victorian house as a roof ornament, possibly to scare of birds or maybe it was meant just for decoration.
    It still is a very decorative piece that, due to years of exposure to the elements, got a nice oxidized patina that only makes it more characteristic!

    It was placed on a wooden stand and would make the perfect decor piece to stand in your window or on a cabinet!

    Measurements:
    Height: 55 cm
    Length cat: 38 cm
    Length stand: 45 cm

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    Antique 19th Century Victorian Childs Prosthetic Leg

    Antique 19th century victorian childs prosthetic leg

    This small prosthesis has been customized for a child.
    Though called a prosthetic “leg” this actually is a prosthetic foot as it only replaces the wearer’s foot.
    The prosthesis features two bending hinges that replace the joints of the ankle, foot and knee and so still made it possible for the wearer to walk after losing his, or her foot.
    The prosthesis is equipped with multiple straps and buckles and could be fastened by leather straps on the wearers thigh.

    This is an unique oddity that would fit perfectly in a medical collection or cabinet of curiosities!

    After more than a century the prosthesis remains in a used condition and shows signs of wear and time.
    Except of some minimal restoration I decided to keep the leg in its original condition.
    All leather parts have been cleaned and treated with leather grease.

    Measurements:
    Length prosthesis: 65 cm
    Length foot: 21 cm