Vintage Soviet Bakelite (Catalin) Handles / Rods – Set of 15
Up for sale is a premium lot of authentic vintage Catalin (Bakelite) door handles from the mid-20th century (Soviet era). These rods are highly sought after by artisans and collectors worldwide, especially for crafting luxury Tasbih (Subha) prayer beads, Faturan-style rosaries, knife handles, jewelry, and mouthpieces.
💎 Why This Particular Lot is Special:
  • Stunning Inner Marbled Pattern: As seen in the photos, the cross-sections reveal incredible, high-contrast marbled swirls, waves, and unique color transitions that look breathtaking once carved and polished.
  • 100% Genuine Vintage Material: Naturally aged for over 50-70 years, ensuring high material density and that highly desired vintage look.
  • Perfect for Carving: The chemical formula of this old-school phenolic resin is stable, doesn't crack easily under professional tools, and takes an exquisite high-gloss polish.
📏 Item Specifications:
  • Material: Authentic Vintage Bakelite / Catalin (Phenolic Resin)
  • Quantity: 15 pcs (as shown in the latest photo)
  • Size: Mixed sizes (Mix Batch). Lengths and diameters vary. Please check all photos carefully for visual proportions.
SHOP POLICIES & SHIPPING DETAILS
  • Vintage Condition: All items in our store are authentic and sold in "as is" condition. We do not alter, restore, or modify our items in any way to preserve their historical value.
  • Photos & Colors: All photos are 100% real and show the exact item you will receive. Please note that actual colors may vary slightly due to your monitor settings and display calibration.
  • Safe Packaging: Your order will be professionally and securely packaged (using rigid cardboard layers for stamps) to ensure it reaches you in absolute perfect condition.
  • Delivery Time: Worldwide shipping is handled via registered airmail with a tracking number. Usually, delivery from Ukraine takes 10–35 business days depending on your location and customs processing.
  • Combined Shipping: We gladly offer combined shipping if you buy multiple items from our store. Please add items to your cart and request a total invoice before paying to save on shipping costs.
  • Our Guarantee: Our store operates in strict compliance with all the guarantees, terms, and rules of this trading platform. Your satisfaction is our top priority.
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