Complete set of 1939 New York World's Fair Glasses in Original
Box. Each measures 5.25" tall, 2.75" diameter.
Click to see box Images are
as follows: Theme Building (Trylon & Perisphere), Administration
Building, Marine Transportation Building, Cosmetics Building,
Communications Building, and Hall of Shelter. It is virtually
impossible to find a boxed set. (Stock number 003wf39-0326m)
$250.00 
1939 New York World's Fair Marine Transportation Building
Glass. 5.25" tall, 2.75" diameter. Text "Marine
Transportation Building" and image in light blue, "New
York World's Fair 1939" in dark blue. (Stock number 003wf39-0326N)
$40.00 
1939 New York World's Fair Theme Building Glass. 5.25"
tall, 2.75" diameter. Text "Theme Building" and
image in white, "New York World's Fair 1939" in orange.
(Stock number 003wf39-0326L) $40.00
1939 New York World's Fair Communications Building Glass.
5.25" tall, 2.75" diameter. Text "Communications
Building" and image in yellow, "New York World's Fair
1939" in red. (Stock number 003wf39-0326k) $40.00
1939 New York World's Fair Hall of Shelter Glass. 5.25"
tall, 2.75" diameter. Text "Hall of Science" and
image in light blue, "New York World's Fair 1939" in
peach. (Stock number 003wf39-0326j) $40.00 
1939 New York World's Fair Hall of Science Glass. 5.25"
tall, 2.75" diameter. Text "Hall of Science" and
image in light blue, "New York World's Fair 1939" in
peach. (Stock number 003wf0324aa) $45.00
1939 New York World's Fair Cosmetics Building Glass. 5.25"
tall, 2.75" diameter. Text "Cosmetics Building"
and image in green, "New York World's Fair 1939" in
maroon. (Stock number 003wf0324ab) $40.00
Wedgwood style vase, souvenir of the 1939 New York World's
Fair. 3" tall. No marks. Lightly soiled. (Stock number
003wf0319a) $40.00 
Wedgwood style vase, souvenir of the 1939 New York World's
Fair. 3" tall. No marks. Lightly soiled. (Stock number
003wf0319b) $40.00 
Fascinating 1939 New York World's Fair Souvenir Mini Microscope.
2.5" copper colored metal tube has a blue and orange
metal plate with the Trylon and Perisphere and reads "New
York World's Fair 1940." Minor plate loss. (Stock number
003wf0417TH) $60.00 
Wonderful 1939 New York World's Fair Velour Tapestry. A
floral border of rose, shades of green, gold and white surround
the text. A long fringe finishes the piece nicely. 18" x
8.5". Very slightly faded otherwise in very nice condition.
(Stock number 003wf0525c) $115.00 
Christian Science Building Bookends - New York World's Fair
1939. Brass colored bookends feature the facade of the Christian
Science Building. 5" wide x 4" tall. Signs of wear on
the plate otherwise very nice. (Stock number 003wf0625fg) $75.00
Colorful Pocket Mirror with Foil accents - New York World's
Fair 1939. Charming mirror features the Trylon & Perisphere
mirrored in the reflecting pool with the fairgrounds in the background.
The reflection and the clouds are foil. 3" diameter. The
mirror has minor loss of plating. (Stock number 003wf0625ff) $100.00
Charming colorful hand painted candy dish with Trylon &
Perisphere - New York World's Fair 1939. Dramatic rendering
of the Trylon & Perisphere. The dish sports a gold handle.
6" diameter. Marked Made in Japan. Slight signs of use but
still very pretty. (Stock number 003wf0625ma) $75.00 
Wicker and Bamboo Sachet from Merrie England - New York World's
Fair 1939. Graceful conical shaped sachet has a wicker stopper,
silk cord and a decal with the Trylon & Perisphere and the
words Merrie England. A small piece of bamboo forming the neck
is slightly damaged. Otherwise it is in very nice condition. 4.25"
long. (Stock number 003wf0625fp) $50.00 
1939 New York World's Fair Syroco-wood pipe holder. Trylon
& Perisphere on front. 4.25" long x 2.25" wide x
1.5" high. (Stock number 003wf0407ac) $50.00
1939 New York World's Fair Syroco-wood small square ash tray.
Trylon & Perisphere in center. 2.5" square. (Stock number
003wf0407aa) $25.00
Oval Dresser Mirror with embossed Trylon & Perisphere -New
York World's Fair 1939. Gold handle and rim support a beveled
glass mirror with the Trylon & Perisphere on the back with
a decorative foil paper border. Overall 13.25", mirror 4"
x 6". The mirror has loss of plating on handle and rim and
some damage on back. (Stock number 003wf0625fh) $50.00
1939 New York World's Fair Trylon and Perisphere Paperweights.
Approx. 3.5" high; base 1.75" long x .75" wide
x .25" high. Bakelite base. "New York World's Fair"
appears on the base. (Stock number 003wf0325f) $80.00
1939 New
York World's Fair Pinback Button. 1 3/4" Nice shape (Stock
number 003wf1218r) $60.00
1939 New York World's Fair Clipback Button with Peter and Penelope
Rabbit holding a block of ice. The back reads "The Ice
Industry Exhibit World's Fair New York City 1940 - Food Building."
2" diameter. Very good-Fine condition. (Stock number 003wf0417yY)
$55.00 SOLD
1939 New York World's Fair Pinback Button. 5/8" diameter
orange, blue, and white button. It reads "I Was There - New
York World's Fair 1939." Nice condition. (Stock number 003wf0926e)
$35.00
1939 Czechoslovakian
New York World's Fair Souvenir Token. The front reads "Czechoslovakia
Shall Be Free Again." The high relief image shows an allegorical
Czechoslovakia bound by Nazi oppression with a mother holding
an infant and a small child clinging to the soldier. The back
has an image of a coat of arms and reads "March 15, 1939
Republika Czechoslovakia." 1.5" diameter. Very nice
condition. (Stock number 003wf0417xD) $50.00
1939 New
York World's Fair Souvenir Advertising Token. The front reads
"Metropolitan Life Insurance Exhibit New York World's Fair"
and an image of the Trylon and Perisphere. The back has an image
of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Building and reads "Metropolitan
Life Insurance Company - The Light That Never Fails." 1.25"
diameter. Some loss of plate on front and back and wear along
edge. (Stock number 003wf0417xA) $40.00
1939 New
York World's Fair Souvenir Token. The front reads "Souvenir
New York World's Fair and an image of the Trylon and Perisphere.
The back has an image of the Statue of Liberty. 1.25" diameter.
Some corrosion on back and wear along edge. (Stock number 003wf0417yZ)
$35.00
1939 New
York World's Fair Souvenir Token. The front reads "In
1939 New York World's Fair" and an image of the Trylon and
Perisphere. The back has an image of the inauguration of George
Washington and reads "Souvenir of the 150th Anniversary George
Washington's Inauguration." 1.25" diameter. Signs of
rubbing on front and back and wear along edge. (Stock number 003wf0417xB)
$35.00
1940 New
York World's Fair Souvenir Token. The front reads "New
York World's Fair 1940" and an image of the Trylon and Perisphere.
The back has an image George Washington and reads "For Peace
and Freedom George Washington." 1.25" diameter. Signs
of rubbing on front and scratches on back. (Stock number 003wf0417xC)
$35.00
1939 New York
World's Fair Flattened Penny. The World of Tomorrow. .75"
x 1.5". (Stock number 003wf0314b) $25.00 
Ship's Wheel Wooden Hot Plate with New York World's Fair
and Trylon & Perisphere burned into the wood. 7" diameter,
1.75" high. (Stock number 003wf0625fn) $30.00 
1939 New York World's Fair Syrocowood Nut Dish. (Stock
number 003wf0930na) $50.00
1939 New York World's Fair Pennant. Approx. 25" long
x 8" high. White letters on blue background, yellow trim,
purple fringe. Shows the Federal Area, Steel Building, Administration
Building and the Trylon & Perisphere. Thumb tack holes otherwise
very nice. (Stock number 003wf0219d) $40.00
1939 New York World's Fair Pennant. Approx. 27" long
x 8" high, Minor stains and soil, Soft. (Stock number 003wf767)
$35.00
George Washington Creamer. 2.25" high. Manufactured
by Homer Laughlin. Marked on reverse The American Potter. New
York World's Fair 1940. No chips, cracks or crazing. (Stock number
003wf712) $65.00
Mirror from the exhibit of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. at
the New York World's Fair 1939 in original box. Click to see mirror
Mirror is in excellent condition, box is slightly worn. 3.5"
x 2.5" (Stock number 003wf0625fy) $35.00 
Hotel Piccadilly
Soap. Visit the New York World's Fair in 1940. (Stock number 003wf528)
$25.00
1939 New York World's Fair Trylon and Perisphere Salt &
Pepper Shaker. Approx 3.5" high; tear-shaped base measures
3" x 1.5". The entire piece is made of plastic. "New
York World's Fair" appears on the base. (Stock number 003wf0426a)
$65.00
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1940 New York World's Fair Miniature Vase. Ruby flash and
gilt vase is approximately 3 3/4" tall. Minor gilt loss at
top rim. (Stock number 003wf328) $50.00
Anthracite
Boosters. New York World's Fair 1939. I Belong. Pinback Button.
3/4" diameter. Small area peeling on reverse. (Stock number
003wf912a) $25.00
Gas Wonderland.
New York World's Fair. Pinback Button. 7/8" diameter.
May be light fading. (Stock number 003wf621) $20.00
Sophisticated brocade fabric compact features the Trylon
& Perisphere. Marked Rex Fifth Avenue inside. The fabric
is quite worn as is the metal. 2.75" square. (Stock number
003wf0625fx) $25.00
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