Interior Decor / Giftware / Novelties / Figurines

“P.P.I.E. – 1915 California Bear” on base of  3.8″ x 3.2″ tall Bronze California Bear

“Souvenir Panama Pacific Exposition 1915″ on base of 3.3″ x 1.8” tall California Bear

“Souvenir Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915″ – on applied Shield-shaped plate on 6.5″ x 4” tall oxidized Brass large California Bear on heavy solid Oak Stand

“Panama Pacific International Exposition 1915″ and Steamship on Shield-shaped applied to 5.5″ x 3” tall Bronze California Bear

“Oregon Building P.P.I.E. 1915″on Souvenir Lidded Wood Bowl – 5.5″diameter x 2″ tall – bottom ” Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915″ Round Seal burned into wood souvenir Giftware

“Oregon Building P.P.I.E. 1915″on Souvenir Lidded Wood Bowl – 5.5″diameter x 2″ tall – bottom ” Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915″ Round Seal burned into wood souvenir Giftware

“Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915 (‘San Francisco 1915’ barely visible)” wood-burning into center of 4″ wood dish souvenir Giftware

“Court of the Four Seasons – The Panama Pacific International Exposition 1915 San Francisco Cal” – 4.4″ x 5.6″ Ornate Metal Framed Picture w/easel back

“Fine Arts Building – The Panama Pacific International Exposition 1915 San Francisco Cal” – 4.4″ x 5.6″ Ornate Metal Framed Picture

“PPIE San Francisco 1915″  etched into Design on intricate Carved 3″ x 8.5” SoapStone Giftware Souvenir

Liberty Bell w/PPIE Seal – 6″ dia. x 6″ tall heavy Cast Bronze Souvenir with inscription as on Liberty Bell – clapper hanger, no clapper

Liberty Bell w/PPIE Seal – 6″ dia. x 6″ tall heavy Cast Bronze Souvenir with inscription as on Liberty Bell – clapper hanger, no clapper

“Worlds Fair 1915 S.F. Cal” on Miniature Liberty Bell – 1.6″ diameter x 1.9″ tall Bronze w/clapper

“Official Souvenir Panama-Pacific International Exposition San Francisco 1915″ around base of 3.9′ x 5.4” Statuary with Liberty Bell Hanging from Framework, US Shield emblem at top and American Eagle on base with emblem reading “E Pluribus Unum” – bottom “Design Patented Feb. 3, 1914 Chas A. McCann Patentee”

“First Spadeful of earth turned for the Panama Pacific International Exposition to be held in San Francisco 1915 – This Spadeful of earth turned by President Howard Taft – President of the United States in the Stadium Golden Gate Park – San Francisco. October 14, 1911″ on Placard mounted to base of 3″ x 4″ x 3” tall Brass Souvenir Bank with Eagle on top – bottom reads “Official P.P.I.E. Souvenir Reg. Off. Sec. State Cal. – Made by the Art metal Works Newark N.J.” 

“First Spadeful of earth turned for the Panama Pacific International Exposition to be held in San Francisco 1915 – This Spadeful of earth turned by President Howard Taft – President of the United States in the Stadium Golden Gate Park – San Francisco. October 14, 1911″ on Placard mounted to base of 3″ x 4″ x 3” tall Brass Souvenir Bank with Eagle on top – bottom reads “Official P.P.I.E. Souvenir Reg. Off. Sec. State Cal. – Made by the Art metal Works Newark N.J.”

“Panama Pacific Exposition San Francisco 1915″ – applied to 3.5″ x 6.5” Souvenir Conch Shell

“Exposition Mascot – Mfg and Pat by A.H. Kraft … ” w/PPIE Seal on Original Box – Unusual and Scarce Mint Condition Chinese “Sacred Horn Nut … supposed to bring peace and good fortune to all who own it …” with Original informational sheet.

“P.P.I.E. Good Luck  S.F. -’15” – 2.75″ x 3.10″ height Cast Bronze Miniature Horseshoe Novelty Souvenir

“Souvenir of the Panama-Pacific Exposition 1915 Presented with the compliments of The Agricultural Bureau Department of Agriculture And Commerce Japan.” Silk Industry Silk Worm Souvenir

“Souvenir of the Panama-Pacific Exposition 1915 Presented with the compliments of The Agricultural Bureau Department of Agriculture And Commerce Japan.” Silk Industry Silk Worm Souvenir

S”Panama Exposition in a Nut-Shell” on box (remnant) which holds an actual Walnut Shell, inside of which are a series of  50 pictures showcasing the PPIE, these are .75″ x 1.0″ miniatures that ‘Accordion’ out of the shell – in amazingly good condition 

“Panama Puzzle including a Four Inch Steel Rule – Panama Puzzle Company San Francisco California and Washington D.C.” on heavy wrapper – also has directions for moving the lettered ‘buttons’ to solve a puzzle – 1.0″ x 4.25″ Steel Rule Puzzle

“A unique and Most Artistic Remembrance of the World’s Wonderful Place – Published & Manufactured by Volland Poster Stamp Co.” on original Box of Miniature Framed Poster Stamp – 1.9″ x 2.4″ framed “Mines and Metallurgy” PPIE Buildings 

“Souvenir of Panama Pacific International Exposition San Francisco” on handle – 6.0″ Miniature Shovel – Spade “Court of Sun and Stars 1915”

Liberty Bell image “Official Souvenir” w/PPIE Seal, Canal Lock & Poppies on gold-tone 6″ Spoon – Blank Bowl – Reverse Mission & Miners “1914 Design Pat.”

“P.P.I.E. – 1915″  struck onto the two sides of a unique novelty ‘spinner’ that features two bears that get ‘frisky’ when one spins the spinner – 1.25” x 1.25′ including the spinner ornate holder

“P.P.I.E. – 1915″  struck onto the two sides of a unique novelty ‘spinner’ that features two bears that get ‘frisky’ when one spins the spinner – 1.25” x 1.25′ including the spinner ornate holder

“Original French Rail & Tie Panama Railroad Used 1855-85″ – Engraved Brass Plate affixed to Section of Rail & Tie – 3″ x 5.75″ x 6” tall – part of the earlier French endeavor

“A Life For Each Tie Panama” Gold lettering on 5″ x 5.5″ Cross-section of Railroad Tie – with Engraved Brass Plate reading “Made from Railroad Tie Laid in 1852 Across the Isthmus of Panama – PPIE 1915” with Original “Isthmian Canal Commission 16192” six-pointed Star Badge

“A Life For Each Tie Panama” Gold lettering on 5″ x 5.5″ Cross-section of Railroad Tie – with Engraved Brass Plate reading “Made from Railroad Tie Laid in 1852 Across the Isthmus of Panama – PPIE 1915” with Original “Isthmian Canal Commission 16192” six-pointed Star Badge

“A Life For Each Tie Panama” Gold lettering on 5″ x 5.5″ Cross-section of Railroad Tie – with Engraved Brass Plate reading “Made from Railroad Tie Laid in 1852 Across the Isthmus of Panama – PPIE 1915” with Original “Isthmian Canal Commission 16192” six-pointed Star Badge

“A Life For Each Tie Panama” Gold lettering on 5″ x 5.5″ Cross-section of Railroad Tie – with Engraved Brass Plate reading “Made from Railroad Tie Laid in 1852 Across the Isthmus of Panama – PPIE 1915” with Original “Isthmian Canal Commission 16192” six-pointed Star Badge

Vintage Yellowed 4-page Copies of Documentation – 11″ x 17″ – includes the Tie Souvenir Description, Letter from George W. Goethals to the Isthmian Canal Souvenir Company, an Invoice for 500 “Coka Bola ties … and the Bill of Lading from “Pacific Mail Steamship Company” for transport of the Souvenir Ties and Souvenir Glass-encased Culebra Cut Rocks

Vintage Yellowed 4-page Copies of Documentation – 11″ x 17″ – includes the Tie Souvenir Description, Letter from George W. Goethals to the Isthmian Canal Souvenir Company, an Invoice for 500 “Coka Bola ties … and the Bill of Lading from “Pacific Mail Steamship Company” for transport of the Souvenir Ties and Souvenir Glass-encased Culebra Cut Rocks

“A Life For Each Tie Panama” Gold lettering on 5″ x 6″ Cross-section of Railroad Tie – with “Seal of the Canal Zone – Isthmus of Panama” Medal imbedded in Tie – with Engraved Brass Plate reading “Made from Railroad Tie Laid in 1852 Across the Isthmus of Panama – PPIE 1915”

“Panama Exposition 1915 – San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles 1915″ on 3.25″ x 3.85” tall Statuary Bear atop angled Framework with hanging Bell that reads “1769 El Camino Real” – looks to be green oxidized Brass – bottom “Pat.Apld.For”

“Panama Exposition – San Francisco California 1915″ on 3″ x 4.5” tall Statuary Bear atop circular Framework with hanging Bell that reads “1769 El Camino Real” – Cast Bronze