Military Collectables

Superb 19th Century British Percussion Revolver.

I defy anyone who could find a better little revolver than this one. It’s a 9mm percusdion in beautiful untouched condition. The frame and trigger guard is engraved with vine leaves and grapes, with light engraving to the top of the heptagonal barrel and butt disc. The frame was originally gilded, and only faint traces remain. It has a hardwood grip with fine silver picquet work. It has some ni...  read more

Code: 30562

1912 Pattern Cavalry Officers Sword by Wilkinson. 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons

A superb untouched early example of the Officers pattern sword, the last service sword issued to the British Cavalry. The 1912 Pattern cavalry officer's sword is of the same basic form as the 1908 trooper's version, but in a more decorative form and it was privately purchased by the officer himself. This one is just beautiful retaining a wonderful untouched patination, this could be easily clea...  read more

Code: 30561

1899 Pattern Cavalry Troopers Sword.

A very good example of the short lived 1899 pattern cavalry trooper’s sword. This one was painted matt khaki for use during the Boer war by cavalry or imperial yeomanry, most of the original paint still present on the hilt and scabbard with a crusty patina over the top, so totally untuched. Several marks on the blade, first proved 1901 by Enfield. The blade is in excellent condition with some d...  read more

Code: 30560

Scarce Moore’s Patent .32 Cal Teat-Fire Revolver.

A scarce little revolver which proved very popular during the American Civil War, with both soldiers and civilians. It has an engraved bronze frame with enclosed trigger, ebony grips, steel hammer, cylinder and barrel with most of its original bluing remaining. The barrel is numbered 24019 and marked “National Arms Co. Brooklyn N. Y on the top and the cylinder is marked Williamson Patent. This ...  read more

Code: 30559

WW2 Group to Flight Sergeant House MID RAFVR.

Here we have one mans WW2 medals and ephemera all relating and awarded to 916327 Flight Sergeant Eric Douglas House of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
The medals comprise of the 1939/45 star, Africa Star with North Africa 42-43 bar, Atlantic Star, Defence medal and 1939/45 war medal with mentioned in Despatches oak leaf. A framed and glazed warrant certificate, a framed and glaze...  read more

Code: 30558

QSA +1 to C S M Foggo ASC Died at Chieveley 1900. Ex Scots Guards

Queens South Africa medal with Cape Colony clasp correctly named to 4846 Company Serjeant Major Thomas Drysdale Foggo of the 14th Company Army Service Corps.
Thomas Drysdale Foggo was born in Dunbar, East Lothian around 1857. He enlisted into the Scots Guards around 1880, he saw service in the Egyptian campaign of 1882, and he is also entitled to the Egypt medal with the Tel-El-Kabir cl...  read more

Code: 30557

Interesting Victorian Egypt Medal +1 to Street 2nd East Surrey Reg.

A very interesting Queen Victoria’s Egypt medal with Suakin clasp and correctly engraved naming to 2027 Private A. T. Street. 2nd East Surrey regiment.
Albert Thomas Street was born in Dorking Surrey on 14th September 1852, son of John and Mary Street, John a Cordwainer (Shoemaker) and Albert was employed as a Clerk before joining the regiment.
He enlisted into the 31st regiment o...  read more

Code: 30556

Turkish Crimea War Medal Named to Walden 49th Foot.

A nice scarce named Turkish Crimean war medal (Sardinian issue) with regimental type naming to Serjeant Levi John Walden of the 49th (Hertfordshire) regiment of foot.
Levi John Walden was born in Wigginton near Banbury, Oxfordshire around 1830. He joined the 49th regiment on 2nd May 1849 and prior to the Crimean war served in Ireland and Corfu.
He disembarked at Kalamita bay, Crim...  read more

Code: 30554

Unusual 1856 Sword Bayonet Shortened.

A scarce factory shortened 1856 pattern sword bayonet with scabbard and frog. These wonderful old bayonets were far to useful to scrapped. They first saw service on the .577 Enfield 2-band short infantry rifle and used for around fifty years. This one has been repurposed for the Martini Henry Rifle by being milled, upper quillon removed, and blade shortened. Scabbard was also shortened, and thi...  read more

Code: 30553

Edward VII Officers Belt Buckle.

A superb Edwardian officer’s No1 dress belt buckle. A two-piece buckle of gilt metal with a silver cypher surrounded by and oak leaf wreath and the royal motto at the bottom. It comes in wonderful condition with very slight wear to the original gilt finish and comes with its corresponding clasp also in gilt finish. A beautiful piece measuring 3 x 1.75 inches  read more

Code: 30552