Antique Collectables
eBay is a virtual treasure trove of antique collectable items. Its a far more efficient way of finding rare pieces compared to sorting through antique stores, yard sales and public auctions. These are a few feature items currently listed.
Antique Hand Crank Sewing Machine
Up for auction is this incredibly ornate and superbly engineered Frister & Rossmann TS(transverse shuttle) antique hand crank sewing machine with the decal set known as ~Snowflakes~ which was manufactured in Berlin, Germany 1897-1899. This Frister & Rossmann machine is in excellent working order and is supplied complete with a needle, a bobbin and a shuttle. The case is also in excellent condition and supplied with a key but is missing part of the handle. Overall this machine is in better than lovely condition for it's age and will be a true asset to any collector or collection.
Antique Biscuit Barrel "The Jolly Boatman"
Lovely old biscuit barrel with boating scene and "the Jolly Boatman" on the sign post. Blue at top depicting sky and fades into yellow at the base. Silver lid, rim and handle. No chips or cracks. Height 15cm with handle down. Diameter 15cm. Weight 750gms.
Ladies Antique Swiss 14K Hunter Pocket Watch 1800s
This is a Truly Stunning example of a late 19th Century Swiss Timepiece, Superbly made, with opulent Niello Engraving to the 14K Solid Gold Case, amazingly detailed, and a Beautiful Hand Painted Dial with gilding highlights, and Finely Sculpted hands each with a small diamond. The face is white with a central floral design and fine gilding, Black Roman Numerals, with smaller Gilded Numerals every 5 minutes.
Antique (Working) Railways Wall Phone
This is a guaranteed antique Railways telephone from the early 1900's and it was restored by; "Mr Phone". 67 Forest St. Castlemaine, Victoria.PH-03-54723533. It was restored in 1993 and bought by us from "Mr Phone" in 1994, or so. It is a working phone and would look and work well in an old house.In fact, we had it in our 1925 built house and it looked fantastic and worked well, but since we have sold that house we no longer need the phone.
Antique Hand Crank Sewing Machine
Antique Sewing Machine
Up for auction is this incredibly ornate and superbly engineered Frister & Rossmann TS(transverse shuttle) antique hand crank sewing machine with the decal set known as ~Snowflakes~ which was manufactured in Berlin, Germany 1897-1899. This Frister & Rossmann machine is in excellent working order and is supplied complete with a needle, a bobbin and a shuttle. The case is also in excellent condition and supplied with a key but is missing part of the handle. Overall this machine is in better than lovely condition for it's age and will be a true asset to any collector or collection.
Antique Biscuit Barrel "The Jolly Boatman"
Cookie Tin
Lovely old biscuit barrel with boating scene and "the Jolly Boatman" on the sign post. Blue at top depicting sky and fades into yellow at the base. Silver lid, rim and handle. No chips or cracks. Height 15cm with handle down. Diameter 15cm. Weight 750gms.
Ladies Antique Swiss 14K Hunter Pocket Watch 1800s
Swiss Pocket Watch
This is a Truly Stunning example of a late 19th Century Swiss Timepiece, Superbly made, with opulent Niello Engraving to the 14K Solid Gold Case, amazingly detailed, and a Beautiful Hand Painted Dial with gilding highlights, and Finely Sculpted hands each with a small diamond. The face is white with a central floral design and fine gilding, Black Roman Numerals, with smaller Gilded Numerals every 5 minutes.
Antique (Working) Railways Wall Phone
Antique Wall Phone
This is a guaranteed antique Railways telephone from the early 1900's and it was restored by; "Mr Phone". 67 Forest St. Castlemaine, Victoria.PH-03-54723533. It was restored in 1993 and bought by us from "Mr Phone" in 1994, or so. It is a working phone and would look and work well in an old house.In fact, we had it in our 1925 built house and it looked fantastic and worked well, but since we have sold that house we no longer need the phone.
