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Unassembled 1930s-Era Kit! A Meccano Tin-Plate Clockwork Car

Ben Branch March 6, 2024
Meccano Car Kit
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This is a Meccano tin-plate clockwork “Motor Car Constructor Outfit No.2,” it’s a model car from the 1930s that remains in unassembled form. Kits…

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For Sale: A 6 Foot Wide DeLorean Neon Sign

Ben Branch March 5, 2024
DeLorean Neon Sign
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This is a neon DeLorean sign that features the company’s famous logo front and center. It measures in at 6′ wide by almost 2′…

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For Sale: A 1999 Sega Ferrari F355 Challenge DX Racing Simulator

Ben Branch March 3, 2024
Sega Ferrari F355 Challenge DX Racing Simulator 4
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This is an original Sega Ferrari F355 Challenge DX racing simulator from 1999, it was developed by renowned automotive game designer Yu Suzuki, who…

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The Redstone Pocket Knife – $89 USD

Ben Branch March 2, 2024
The Redstone Pocket Knife
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This is the Redstone Pocket Knife by the team at the James Brand based out of Portland, Oregon. It was designed as a compact…

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The Ion Lamp – Portland Edition By Schoolhouse

Ben Branch February 28, 2024
Ion Lamp By Schoolhouse
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This is the Ion Lamp from Portland, Oregon based company Schoolhouse. The lamp is closely based on Thomas Edison’s earliest electric lamp prototypes, simple…

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The Shinola Monster Lake Superior Automatic Dive Watch

Ben Branch February 27, 2024
Shinola Monster Lake Superior Automatic Dive Watch
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This is the Lake Superior version of the Shinola Monster, a highly-regarded dive watch with a Swiss automatic movement, a depth rating of 1,000…

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The Long Splitter Axe By Adler Axes – Made In Germany

Ben Branch February 25, 2024
Adler Axes Long Splitter Axe
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This is the Long Splitter Axe from the team at Adler Axes, it was developed with a unique head that combines the functions of…

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A Japanese-Style Tanto Knife Made From A Railroad Spike

Ben Branch February 23, 2024
Railroad Spike Japanese Tanto Knife
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This is an American railroad spike that’s been hand-forged by the blacksmiths at Northern Cresent Iron into a Japanese-style tanto knife with a 4.5″…

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Sunski Couloir: Sunglasses With Removable Magnetic Side Shields

Ben Branch February 22, 2024
Sunski Couloir
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These are the Sunski Couloir sunglasses, each pair comes with a set of removable magnetic side shields designed to protect you from glare reflected…

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The 30″ Cowboy Fire Pit Grill

Ben Branch February 18, 2024
Cowboy Fire Pit Grill 4
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This is the 30″ Cowboy Fire Pit Grill from the team at Barebones, it was developed as an all-in-one cooking station for camping trips…

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For Sale: A Ford Escort Mk 2 RS1800 Homage Display

Ben Branch February 16, 2024
Castrol Marlboro Ford Escort Mk 2 RS1800 Homage Display
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This is a Ford Escort Mk 2 RS1800 display based on the car driven by Roger Clark in 1975. It contains a Minilite-style wheels…

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The Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT

Ben Branch February 15, 2024
Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT
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This is the new Christopher Ward C65 Aquitaine GMT, it’s a 1950s retro-styled dive watch and dual-timezone GMT powered by the new Swiss Sellita…

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