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1930s Surfboard

1930s Pacific System Homes Wooden Surfboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late-1930s Pacific system Homes wood surfboard. Features an intricate design created with redwood
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Hardwood, Softwood

1930s Vintage Hollow Wood “Kookbox” Early Surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Mid-late 1930s “Kookbox” hollow wood surfboard. Features wood panels joined by metal fasteners and
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Metal

1930s Replica Tom Blake hollow wooden surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1930s Replica Tom Blake hollow wooden surfboard. Wooden panels joined by metallic fasteners with
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Vintage 1960s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Metal

Early-1900s Waikiki Hawaiian Wood Plank Surfboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
until the early 1930s, when renowned surfer and inventor Tom Blake patented the hollow surfboard
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Vintage 1920s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Softwood

Restored Original Paul Frankl Surfboard Style Stacked Rattan Legs Coffee Table
By Paul Frankl
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage 1940s restored Paul Frankl "surfboard" shaped coffee table. Also known as "amoeba" or
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Vintage 1940s Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Rattan

Original Vintage Water Sport Travel Poster Surfing Australia Lady Surfer Design
Located in London, GB
photograph of a smiling lady in a swimming suit and cap surfing on a wave with two men on surfboards in the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Australian Posters

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Paper

Derek Carruthers fiberglass wall panel United Kingdom 1975
By Derek Carruthers
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Carruthers 1975' at the back. Since the 1930s, fiberglass has been put to an increasing number of uses. The
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Vintage 1970s British Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

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Fiberglass

Original Vintage Water Sport Travel Poster Surfing Australia Lady Surfer Design
Located in London, GB
photograph of a smiling lady in a swimming suit and cap surfing on a wave with two men on surfboards in the
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1930s More Prints

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Paper

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Vintage 1980 McCoy Twin Fin Surfboard by Greg Pautsch
By Greg Pautsch
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1980 McCoy twin fin surfboard shaped by Greg Pautsch. Featuring a beautiful airbrush fade design with glass on twin fins. Restored to original condition by a surfboard restoration ex...
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Vintage 1980s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Fiberglass, Foam

21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches

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Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

1960s Vintage Gerry Lopez Surfboard by Hansen Surfboards
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late-1960s Gerry Lopez Hansen Surfboards single fin. Features a transitional era surfboard shape—created when surfboards first started to be shaped shorter in length for maneuverabil...
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Vintage 1960s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

"Zette" Finely Made French Wooden Canoe by Pierre Del Mez, Le Perreaux
Located in San Francisco, CA
Finely made French wooden canoe by Pierre Del Mez, Le Perreaux France. Bearing the decal of the maker " Pierre Del Mez Constructeur 43 Quai de Champagne, Le Perreux, (1905 - 1964 mor...
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Vintage 1930s French Other Nautical Objects

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Brass, Copper

Fine Taxidermy 5 Meter Nile Crocodile by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy

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Animal Skin

1980s Vintage Gerry Lopez camouflage surfboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late-1980s Gerry Lopez shaped thruster surfboard. Features an iconic camouflage airbrush pattern which Lopez boards were known for in the 1980s-90s. Hand signed by Gerry Lopez, “GL” ...
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Vintage 1980s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

1970s Vintage Town and Country Surfboard by Ed Angulo
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1979 Town & Country surfboard made by Ed Angulo. Features a gorgeous red tinted deck/rails with dual T&C laminates and boxed single fin setup. A remarkable example of a 1970s surfboa...
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Vintage 1970s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

Vintage 1980s PDS Custom Surfboards by Tony Staples Shortboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Mid-1980s PDS custom surfboards shortboard shaped by Tony Staples. Features a red/yellow color scheme with winged round tail shape. An affordable example of a 1980s vintage surfboard...
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Vintage 1980s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

Vintage 1970s Ben Aipa Sting Surfboard by Rick Hamon
By Rick Hamon, Ben Aipa
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Early 1970s vintage surfing’s new Image label Ben Aipa sting surfboard. Shaped by Rick Hamon in the early 1970s. Features the iconic "sting" shape which was a revolutionary surfboard...
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Vintage 1970s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Fiberglass, Foam

Masami Teraoka Signed Limited Print Kunisada Eclipsed Hawaii Snorkel Series 1993
By Masami Teraoka
Located in Studio City, CA
A quite large and wonderfully detailed woodblock print, etching, and aquatint by Asian/ Japanese American artist Masami Teraoka titled "Kunisada Eclipsed" from his 1990s Hawaii Snork...
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1990s American Modern Contemporary Art

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Paper, Wood

Ocean, Exploring the Marine World
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
Experience the force, mystery, and beauty of the ocean and seas through more than 300 images - featuring underwater photography, oceanographic maps and scientific illustrations, as w...
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2010s Chinese Books

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Paper

Ocean, Exploring the Marine World
Ocean, Exploring the Marine World
H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 2.5 in
1988 Mark Richards 'MR' Surfboard
By Mark Richards Surfboards
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1988 Mark Richards (MR) surfboard. Features 80s style colorful Mark Richards text and iconic MR Superman logos. Rounded pintail shape design with glassed on thruster (tri-fin) setup....
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Vintage 1980s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Foam, Fiberglass

1988 Mark Richards 'MR' Surfboard
1988 Mark Richards 'MR' Surfboard
H 80 in W 20.25 in D 2.5 in
Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios New York Tyler Leaded Glass and Patinated bronze Table Lamp, Circa 1900 Art Nouveau. A very special lamp with a geometric monochromatic deep green art glass surround...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

Vintage 1970s Dick Brewer Surfboard
By Dick Brewer
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Mid-1970s Dick Brewer surfboard. Features an orange tint with uncommon rocket tail winged shape design. Glassed on single fin with pinstriped outline. A remarkable example of a 70s s...
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Vintage 1970s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Softwood, Fiberglass, Foam

Vintage 1970s Dick Brewer Surfboard
Vintage 1970s Dick Brewer Surfboard
H 84 in W 19.5 in D 2.63 in
Vintage 1960s Greg Noll Custom Signed Longboard
By Greg Noll
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Early-mid 1960s Greg Noll custom longboard. Features a single redwood stringer design with wood tailblock. Black resin stripe with complimentary black single fin. Hand signed by Greg...
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Vintage 1960s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Fiberglass, Foam, Softwood

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1930s Antique Tom Blake Wooden Hawaiian Surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Tom Blake hollow handmade Hawaiian wooden surfboard, circa 1937. A remarkable example of a classic
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Softwood

Mid-late 1930s Phillip “Flippy” Hoffman Personal Wooden Surfboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Mid-late 1930's Phillip “Flippy” Hoffman personal redwood surfboard which measures 11' 10" in
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Metal

1940s Replica Dale Velzy Golden Balsawood King Kamehameha Hot Curl Surfboard
By Dale Velzy
Located in Haleiwa, HI
1930s-40s Replica Dale Velzy big wave Hawaiian surfboard with King Kamehameha original artwork
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1990s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Fiberglass, Hardwood, Softwood

1930s Paddleboard, Surfboard, Longboard
Located in Denton, TX
This early paddleboard is a hollow wood board made of Mahogany and redwood with a dove tailed back end.
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20th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Wood

1930s-40s Tom Blake Hollow Wooden Surfboard Kookbox
By Tom Blake
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Blake’s hollow surfboards in the early 1930s-early 50s. This remarkable example was purchased new by a
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Vintage 1940s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Brass

Late-1930s Tom Blake Style Hollow Wooden “Kookbox” Early Surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late 1930s-early 40s Tom Blake style Hollow Wooden ”Kookbox” surfboard. Features a beautiful
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Copper

Early "Kook" or "Cigar" Box Hollow Chambered Surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Ferndale, MI
Early "Kook" or "Cigar" box hollow chambered surfboard. Attributed to Tom Blake.
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Plywood

1930s KookBox Hollow Wood Antique Surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Haleiwa, HI
Late-1930s KookBox hollow wood surfboard. Purchased initially by a WWII veteran stationed at Pearl
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Hardwood, Softwood

Early-1900s Waikiki Hawaii Wood Plank Surfboard
Located in Haleiwa, HI
until the early 1930s, when renowned surfer and inventor Tom Blake patented the hollow surfboard
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Vintage 1920s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Softwood

1930's Waikiki Beach Boy Balsa and Redwood Surfboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Boy Party" which was recorded on the beach at Waikiki. From the 1930s through the
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

1930s Green Paddleboard Surfboard #10
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Character and class, this vintage green paddle board was probably built in the 1930s. The number 10
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Vintage 1930s American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

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Wood, Paint

1930s Green Paddleboard Surfboard #10
1930s Green Paddleboard Surfboard #10
H 3.25 in W 120 in D 20 in
1920s-1930s Wooden Surfboard, Marshall's Rental Board
Located in Los Angeles, CA
During the 1920's and 30's visitors to the West Coast would rent a swimsuit and surfboard to try
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Early 20th Century American Decorative Art

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Wood

Tom Blake Paddleboard Surfboard
By Tom Blake
Located in Los Angeles, CA
deck and bottom which forever changed the weight and maneuverability of surfboards. His new craft won
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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Art

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Brass

Tom Blake Paddleboard Surfboard
Tom Blake Paddleboard Surfboard
H 112 in W 20 in D 5 in
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Questions About 1930s Surfboard
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Hobie Surfboards was started by Hobart “Hobie” Alter in 1950. He was a Laguna Beach resident who dreamed of living a clean, ocean oriented lifestyle. He achieved his dream through his love of surfing and with Hobie Surfboards. Shop a selection of Hobie surfboards from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Hobie does indeed make surfboards. Hobie surfboards humbly began in 1950 in Hobie Alter’s dad’s garage. Surfing greats Phil Edwards, Joey Cabell and Corky Carroll were a part of the Hobie team, and the brand has stood the test of time and is still in production today. Shop a selection of Hobie surfboards from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, people had record players in the 1930s. In fact, record players began to become more common during the decade and continued to grow in popularity throughout the 1940s, 50s and 60s. Thomas Edison made the first phonograph record player in 1877. Shop a variety of record players on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    In the 1930s, phones typically looked like rotary telephones. They had either a round or square base with a numbered dial that spun when you dialed and a handset receiver with both an earpiece and a mouthpiece. A cord connected the handset to the base. Find a variety of rotary phones on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    What brides wore in the 1930s varied. Some wore long flowing dresses made of satin or silk. Long sleeves were popular and designs often featured only minimal embellishments like appliqués and beading. Because many people faced difficult financial situations due to the Great Depression, brides also sometimes simply wore their best dresses on their wedding days. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage wedding dresses.

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