This vintage autographed portrait features William Henry Lewers, a Broadway actor from the early 1900s.
Measuring 4-3/8" x 6-5/8" inches and double-sided, this piece showcases Lewers' connection to Hawaiian life through his friendship with Don Blanding.
As the son of a wealthy Hawaiian businessman, Robert Lewers, William Lewers played a significant role in introducing Blanding to the uniq…

"Explore the captivating world of vintage railroad history with 'Rails of Yesteryear: A Journey Through Time.
' Authored by Clifford L. Clements, this brand new book offers a unique perspective on life in a caboose through the eyes of a former C&O conductor.
Delve into the human side of railroading as Clements shares his firsthand experiences working in and around cabooses, providing valua…

This 19th Century Ophthalmic Sciascope is a rare antique optical instrument from the early 1900s, designed for determining diopters for eyeglasses.
Featuring plus and minus indicators on the handle, this piece offers a glimpse into historical optometry practices. Despite its age, the sciascope remains in good condition, with the exception of a missing -1 diopter lens.
Measuring 22 inches …

This vintage sterling silver flatware catalog showcases a collection of 83 unique pieces, with an additional 20 pieces listed as available but not illustrated.
The pattern featured in this catalog dates back to 1907, providing a glimpse into the craftsmanship of that era. The catalog likely originated around 1907-1908, offering a historical perspective on antique silverware.
With its deta…

This vintage capital certificate from the early 1900s is a unique piece of scripophily, featuring an unissued edition with a perforated stub measuring 4" x 8.5".
The antique capital shares form adds a touch of history and authenticity to any collection. Considered a bargain, this certificate offers a glimpse into the financial world of the past, making it a valuable addition for enthusiasts o…