It is not often that one finds WW1 or WW11 trench art in Switzerland, as the Swiss are a nation of neutrality. This stunning brass tankard made from a shell case, has in-depth information and details of how the allied forces defeated the germans in WW11. It is interesting to note that whoever created this story …
Being in the business of all things of the past, i came across the news magazine of the U.S.A., in the name of U.S. World Report 1962. Alongside all the news of that period,Communism,Americans travelling into space,the building of the space needle in Seattle and a diverse section dedicated to politics and steel, there are …
American Automobiles of the 60s Wide Track Pontiac in the U.S World report 1962 Read More »
My Facination with porcelain started some 40 years ago and has not dissipated. My collection of fine English porcelain from the mid 18thc slowed as pieces were more difficult to find. My eye turned to the extremely fine porcelains of the Vienna Manufacture and have since sourced some fine examples. The danger of buying is …
Vienna Porcelain Manufacture Imperial ownership by Empress Maria Theresia Read More »
Having never had the urge or desire for Jewellery in my younger years, that has not changed, there was little exposure to what the market had to offer but what did draw my attention to jewels for men was the purchase i made in acquiring the Jewels pictured above. I was offered the opportunity to …
Masonic Jewels fashioned for men worn by Past & Current masters in the Masonic Lodges Read More »
This is a new edition to our site. It covers *BIG POTS* from around the world. Over 120 to choose from and suits all pockets.
What the 1950s did to the collecting universe? It made these cane hand beaters collectible and pushed ideas to the limit in their use as decorative items, as to their functionality. It also opened up another avenue and that been of *spanking*,not as in the new, but rather that in *kinky*or as some would say……more …
