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Steve Brooker—Collector & Dealer

Sensible Man Antiques

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Fine goods & curios from Steve Brooker. Each piece is unique, hand-picked, and one of a kind.

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The Collection

Every piece is one of a kind. Sourced and approved by Steve Brooker. Just things with real history.

20 items currently for sale · New finds added regularly

All(20)Fun & Funny(3)Heads & Mannequin's(4)Ones & Onley's(8)Signs(3)Statement Pieces(1)The Weird and Wonderful(1)

Showing 11 available · 1 sold

Available Items

Arthur Quisto Ventriloquist Doll (Exceptionally Rare) · Early 1900's · Ones & Onley's

Arthur Quisto Ventriloquist Doll (Exceptionally Rare)

Early 1900's

£1,500.00

Previously Sold

Sold items stay visible — Steve’s track record speaks for itself.

Child's Arm Film Prop · Modern · The Weird and Wonderful

The Weird and Wonderful

Child's Arm Film Prop

Modern

£85.00 — Sold

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Collection: £120.00 – £5,000.00

Early 1900's Nugget Shoe Shine Box (Plus Extras) · Early 1900's · Ones & Onley's

Early 1900's Nugget Shoe Shine Box (Plus Extras)

Early 1900's

£1,400.00

Beautifully Carved Cherub Furniture Adornment · Victorian · Ones & Onley's

Beautifully Carved Cherub Furniture Adornment

Victorian

£175.00

Undertaker Sign · Folk Art · Signs

Undertaker Sign

Folk Art

£240.00

Golden Flake Tobacconist Bust · 50's 60's · Heads & Mannequin's

Heads & Mannequin's

Golden Flake Tobacconist Bust

50's 60's

£275.00

False Leg 🦵 · 1950-60 · Ones & Onley's

False Leg 🦵

1950-60

£120.00

Victorian Column with Awesome Patina · Victorian · Ones & Onley's

Victorian Column with Awesome Patina

Victorian

£175.00

Fairground Football Player......extremely heavy. · 1940's 50's · Ones & Onley's

Fairground Football Player......extremely heavy.

1940's 50's

£295.00

Chocolate Vending Machine · 1940's 50's · Fun & Funny

Chocolate Vending Machine

1940's 50's

£375.00

Post Victorian Indian Exercise Clubs · Post Victorian · Fun & Funny

Post Victorian Indian Exercise Clubs

Post Victorian

£120.00

Coffin Handle · 40's 50's · The Weird and Wonderful

The Weird and Wonderful

Coffin Handle

40's 50's

£120.00

Sold