Another Great Auction 12th March 2026
A trio of vintage collectibles. The lot includes a pair of Surmanco pinking shears with green-painted metal handles, housed in the original teal and cream cardboard box. Also featured is a model of a San Francisco Powell and Hyde Sts. cable car, mounted on a circular dark wood base. The model is finished in red and black paint with gold-tone detailing and San Francisco Municipal Ry. text; this item is attributed to the San Francisco Music Box Company. The third item is a rectangular black lacquer box, likely of Russian origin, featuring a hand-painted landscape scene on the lid depicting a building amongst trees, finished with a gold-tone scrolled border and a Cyrillic signature to the lower right.
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