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An Assortment of Vintage Curiosities, Automobilia, and Gentlemen's Accessories

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Start price: £20

Estimated price: £20 - £30

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Description

A diverse collection of vintage items and accessories. The group includes a metal hip flask with a black textured outer, a tapered cup crafted from horn or resin, a brass figurine of a crane, and a carved wooden sculpture of a hand and forearm. Branded objects feature a metal tin of Dunlop Dusting Chalk marked Made in England and a set of dice in a red cardboard box labelled Poker d’As Fabrication Française. Also included are a pair of small glass bottles in a button-down leather case, a brass spherical ornament on a pedestal base with a club playing card suit, and a substantial leather folding kit containing implements such as brushes and a shoehorn. A wooden folding ruler marked Made in England is also present.

Wooden hand height: approximately 11 inches

Brass bird height: approximately 7 inches

Dunlop tin height: approximately 4.5 inches

Leather folding kit length: approximately 10 inches.


Condition report:

The items show varying degrees of age-related wear and use. The metal Dunlop tin exhibits significant surface oxidation and rust. Leather components, including the tool kit and bottle case, show scuffing, creasing, and wear to the edges. The wooden hand sculpture has minor surface marks. Metal surfaces on the flask and brass items show tarnishing and patina consistent with age. Paper and cardboard components show fading and edge wear.