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LAKE COUNTY - SOUTH CLERMONT FLORIDA
Steel Pressed, Arrow Shape, Roadside Indicator sign

Front side of this Great Historical FloridaPast road sign

Rare Original FloridaPast Find! There weren't many of this sign produced. Most likely only this one. Belongs in a Florida Historical Museum.
Being sold as is, as found, as shown. You can either leave alone, or restore. Our personal opinion is always leave as found.

MEASURES; 26" long, 7" at widest
CONDITION; 4-5 (no bends, dents or rot)
FL # 78
PRICE; $1,250.00
S/H/I; $25.00

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Backside of LAKE COUNTY - SOUTH CLERMONT Highway Indicator Sign



It's a need, to look beyond condition,
and realize what your actually looking at.

Probably one of the more Rarer signs of Lake County.

Highway signs are Top in Desirablity today.

And to have the opportunity to own this FloridaPast highway sign, is a Rarity!
No matter what condition.
A True & Honest part of FloridaPast

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DAYTONA BEACH POLICE RESERVE BADGE

DAYTONA BEACH POLICE BADGE


Nice vintage Daytona Beach Police Reserve Cap / Hat Badge.
Screw-Post Back, w/holding pin affixed
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MEASURES; 2 3/8" X 1 7/16"
CONDITION; 9+
FL #05
PRICE; $SOLD
S/H; $4.50

BRONZE SURVEY MARKER
CORPS OF ENGINEERS U.S. ARMY JACKSONVILLE FLA.

U.S. ARMY CORPS. OF ENGINEERS SURVEY MARKER - FLORIDA
A Rare Find!
Bronze Survey Mark, CORPS OF ENGINEERS - U.S. ARMY
JAX. FLA. - Jacksonville Florida






MEASURES; apx. 3 1/2" diameter, and the split mounting peg is 3" long
CONDITION; 9
FL #25
PRICE; $250.00
S/H; $10.00

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ATLANTIC COAST LINE SIGNAL LOCK

Just a Nice Old Railroad Switch Lock, from the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, FloridaPast
A.C.L. SIGNAL LOCK

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1958 FLORIDA D.A.V. KEY CHAIN TAG

FRONT SIDE OF THIS 1958 FloridaPast DAV KEY FOB TAG
This is a nice Disabled American Veterans or D.A.V. Tag for your keychain.
It's getting tougher and tougher to find these anymore.

MEASURES; 1 3/8" LONG
CONDITION; 7+
FL #111
PRICE; $7.50
S/H; $3.50

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Original Old Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
BRASS SIGNAL LOCK

If this lock could only tell it's stories. One must Wonder what it would say.
Another View of this Original Piece of Railroad History
A Nice, Heavy Brass Signal Lock.
Looks as though it was painted silver at one time.
There is No key. And being sold as is, as shown.



MEASURES; ALMOST 3" HIGH - JUST UNDER 2" WIDE
CONDITION; 7+
FL #110
PRICE; $23.00
S/H; $5.00

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OPPOSITE SIDE SHOWN HERE

Picture
BACKSIDE OF THIS 1958 DAV TAG

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RARE 1934 Miami
Folk-Art Painting
Coat or Jacket Patch
HUNTING CLUB
John CWalinski

ONE OF A KIND FloridaPast FIND! Belongs in a Museum! PRICELESS if you ask me......!!
LARGE SIZE - PERFECT TO MAT & FRAME

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Old FloridaPast School System Tricycle
with it's original Title affixed

And we wait for the school crossing guard to flip the sign around to GO!
What a Super Find.
Original and Old, Orange County, Florida School Board, Child's tricycle.

BUILT SOLID & HEAVY DUTY

Get on your bike and ride.... ride like the wind....


Built for one, but you can hop up on the back, hold on, and away we go.......
Not only a Great Example of our Childhood memories of FloridaPast, but the Perfect Decorator item.

Showing the backside of this Historical FloridaPast Art

If you have ANY INFORMATION about this FloridaPast Organization, PLEASE LET ME KNOW! Many Thanks in Advance! Florida_art@FloridaPast.com
THICK HEAVY GAUGE - FIRM & HARD - CURED CANVAS
Hand Painted - Oil on Canvas
ONE OF A KIND FloridaPast FIND

MEASURES; 8" x 5 1/2" point to point
CONDITION; 8++
FL #114
PRICE $1,200.00
S/H/I; $15.00

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Made by angeles - impressed on seat

built for one, but HOP RIGHT ON, and away we go... just don't let the teacher see us
SOLID RUBBER TIRES

A close up of the School Board Title

each bicycle had to be registered, back in the day
Something we just don't find anymore. Memories of a simple fun Yesteryear of FloridaPast.

Measures apx.
CONDITION; used 7+ range, mostly cosmetic
FL#151
PRICE;$150.00
S/H; 75.00 - otherwise to be determined - pick up welcome

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Newport Resort Motel
Miami Beach, Florida
Restaurant Quality China, Ashtray

Newport Resort Motel - Miami Beach, Florida - Vintage Ashtray
A Great Piece! Made by ROYAL CHINA, marked on underside. Has never been used.

MEASURES; 5 1/4" diameter
CONDITION; 9
FL #41
PRICE; $19.95
S/H; $5.50

Vintage TOWER CLUB OF TAMPA
Ashtray

Vintage TOWER CLUB of TAMPA - FLORIDA - Ashtray
Beautiful Original Piece of Tampa, Florida History. Tower Club of Tampa ashtray that has never been used.
Shiney Gold Trim. The Tower Club was on of Tampa's first Private Business Clubs to admit women!
MEASURES; 5 1/4" dia. just over 3/4" high
CONDITION; 9++
FL #31
PRICE; $19.95
S/H; $5.50

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Original 1951 Silver Springs Florida Trivet
Made by VA. METAL CRAFTERS

Original 1951 SILVER SPRINGS Florida Trivet
A Rare Find. Super Original, 1951,
Florida's Famous Silver Springs Trivet.
Made by VA. Metal Crafters.

Underside of Silver Springs Trivet

Underside of Silver Springs Trivet
Raised embossed letterings; WATER OF SILVER SPRINGS - 801 MILLION GALS. DAILY. 72 DEGREES YEAR ROUND. - 400 FT. WIDE, 80 FT. DEEP
MEASURES; 7 3/4" handle end-trivet top
CONDITION; 9++
FL #32
PRICE; $75.00
S/H; $7.50

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Vintage GOLDEN OCALA FORESTERS
NCHA - METAL FLORIDA TAG

Vintage GOLDEN OCALA FORESTERS FLORIDA TAG
This is a Great Find! Very Colorful Metal Tag. Art/Tag made by Finlad. Has been used, but not abused. A Real Piece of FloridaPast!
So if your a Florida, Tag or History Collector, another treasure for you! Non-Embossed.

MEASURES; 12" X 6"
CONDITION; 8
FL #33
PRICE; $29.95
S/H; $6.50

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Vintage Osceola County, Florida
Bicentennial Commemoration Tag

Vintage OSCEOLA COUNTY, FLORIDA, METAL BICENTENNIAL TAG
Graphic Metal Tag, with a Nice depiction of Chief Osceola. It has been used, but not abused. Non-Embossed



MEASURES; 12" X 6"
CONDITION; 8
FL #34
PRICE; $19.95
S/H; $6.50

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1950s - The Fontainebleau - Miami Florida
7 piece silver plate flatware set

7 pc Fork Spoons Knives THE Fontainebleau Miami Florida
Famous The Fontainebleau which opened in 1954, in Miami Florida. When Frank Sinatra, Maryln Monroe, John F. Kennedy and Many Other Famous Personalities Visited. So we know, these were Used by at least one, or possibly all famous People who visiited The Fontainebleau at one time or another.
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Consists of; Large Serving Spoon, 8 1/4" long - Soup Spoon, 7" long - Teaspoon, 6" long - Fork, over 7 1/2" long - Fork, 6 1/4" long - Butter Knife, 7/4" long and the bread knife is 9 1/4" long
Made by International Silver Co. XII TRIPPLE
CONDITIONS; 9
FL #35
PRICE; $165.00
S/H; $9.00 (insurance and delivery confirmation included)

Showing examples of the front or top side, logo impressions in this image

Logo Impressions of Fontainebleau set


All pieces are Silver-Plate, with the exception of the knife blades, which are stainless.
Below we show an example of the back-side logo impression.
Example of a backside logo impression

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MULHOLLAND GROVES CORPORATE SEAL - 1959

True FloridaPast GROVE ONWER History
Very Interesting Piece of Citrus Grove Owner History! Original 1959 Official Corporate Seal for Mulholland Groves.
Comes with it's Original Vinyl case.
The paper you see is an impression of the seal. The actual seal was made in Hollywood Fla., by Florida Corporation Supplies

MEASURES; 4 1/2" at the longest, and as your seeing it, 4 1/4" base to handle top
CONDITION; 9
FL #73
PRICE; $65.00
S/H; $9.50 (includes USPS insurance and delivery confirmation)

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1939 CLYDE MALLORY LINES - SS CHEROKEE
BAGGAGE TICKET WITH MILEAGE RATION IDENTIFICATION FOLDER AFFIXED ON REVERSE

1936 CLYDE - MALLORY LINES BAGGAGE TICKET WITH MILEAGE RATION ID FOLDER
MEASURES;
CONDITION;
FL #22
PRICE; $95.00
S/H; $3.50

Showing the reverse side of baggage ticket with Mileage Ration ID Folder still attached

MILEAGE RATION FOLDER AFFIXED ON BACKSIDE, AS IT WAS IN 1936
Notice the owner had a FloridaPast address

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