Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: Circa 1870's - 1880's Cast Iron Burglar Alarm Cannon. This simple device made of cast iron and wood, was set up with a black powder charge and rigged up to go off if an exterior door was opened to awake the persons inside the house and alert...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 "San-O-La" brand claw foot bathtub cage-type soap holder by the Art Brass Company of New York. The holder is in nickeled brass. VINTAGE: Circa 1900. SIZE: Approximately 4-1/4" in height and 4-3/4" in...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful circa 1770's - 1780's shoe buckles in coin silver and steel. Marker marked "NxS" or "SxN" (see photo). VINTAGE: Circa 1770's - 1780's SIZE: Approximately 2-3/4" in length x 2" in width x 1" in depth. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Coin...

ARTIFACT: This is two pair of silver spectacles made in the United States dating to circa 182Both pairs are fashioned from coin silver with collapsible arms, and one pair comes with a two piece period case. Each pair has double lenses, one with oval...

ARTIFACT: Fabulous, Prohibition era copper still from the backwoods of Maine. Condenser coil is now detachable, as old solder has let go and needs repair, though condenser remains intact while on display. The copper still, features a nice fashioned pot...

ARTIFACT: This is an eighteenth century spice grinder from New England that has a maker's mark on the arm. The grinder has a bowl-shaped reservoir at the top where the grinding arm is and a drawer to pull out the pulverized contents beneath. The top...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful and huge circa eighteenth century iron key. Perhaps it was for unlocking a treasure chest??? The key is nearly 6" long and weighs about 4.5 ounces. VINTAGE: Circa 18th century. SIZE: Approximately 5-7/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980s United Air Lines pilot wing 4th issue. This was for a pilot with one to nine years of service with the airline. It has four stars in an arc at the top over an enameled logo. The wing is by Leavens Manufacturing of...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late 1970s wing 3rd issue for 25-29 years of service with United Air Lines. It shows a scarce, early usage of the managerial pilot wreath at bottom. The wreath, originally demonstrating longevity, at a later point has a diamond...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1960s United Air Lines 4th Issue wing with a red, white and blue crest at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1960's. SIZE: 5/8" in height x 3-3/8" in length. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Chrome-plated with enamel. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin with...

ARTIFACT: This is a very nice circa early 1950s United Air Lines pilot wing 3rd issue. The wing is in pin-on bullion with an enameled metal center. VINTAGE: Circa early 1950s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/8" in height by 3-5/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a United Air Lines Stewardess / Flight Attendant Hat Wing Badge in sterling silver by Robbins from the 1940's to the early 1950's.This is the later type with no screw post, the first type hat a screw post along with the pin for a more...