Military Collectables

Two Cased Winston Churchill Crowns – Isle of Man and 1965

Two cased commemorative crowns for Winston Churchill, the first dates from 1965 and the other was issued in the Isle of Man and is dated 1974, both come in very good condition.  read more

Code: 28678

WW1 Era French Alpine Mounted Troops Badge

There are a few modern versions of this badge available but I cant find a period one for sale, marked to the back for Drago Paris it is made from a base metal with coloured enamels and shows the climbing axe through a blue star, it comes in good but aged condition and is missing the pin on the back, it measures just over 1.5 inches long.  read more

Code: 28676

Pair WW2 RAF Leading Aircraftsman Embroidered Cloth Patches

A good pair of WW2 RAF leading aircraftsman embroidered cloth patches, they come in good condition with some signs of age and use, they measure 3.75 inches long.  read more

Code: 28673

Southampton University Air Squadron Cloth Patch

A modern but interesting cloth patch for the Southampton university air squadron, the university trains students as cadets if they wish to join the RAF even teaching them to fly light aircraft but with no obligation to pursue the occupation if it doesn’t suit. The patch is in excellent condition and measures 3 inches long.  read more

Code: 28672

Superb WW2 Scottish Officers Trench Coat.

A beautiful wool officer’s trench coat. It was worn by a major in the Queens Own Cameron Highlanders as it has all its original buttons apart from one on the sleeve, this must have been lost during the war as it has been replaced with a WW2 economy general issue button. The coat itself is made of a thick drab green wool, inside the coat, it is lined with a tan wool under coat with an inside poc...  read more

Code: 27745

Victorian 2nd Afghan War Medal to 12th Bengal Cavalry

A Victorian Afghanistan medal 1878-80, correctly named in engraved script to Sowar Jot Ram 12th Bengal Cavalry. This medal is in very good condition with a couple of light rim knocks visible on the obverse. This man is probably entitled to clasps, but these are missing, otherwise a very good example.  read more

Code: 27749

WW1 Victory Medal to Bishop Royal Engineers.

A good single WW1 victory medal correctly named to 124638 Pioneer William Bishop of the Royal Engineers.
I heard a dealer at a military fair that pioneers were basically just road diggers and saw no action. This of course is ridiculous. The rank of pioneer is the same as a sapper and he would have been involved in all the same duties as a sapper. The difference between the two ranks is t...  read more

Code: 27763

WW1 Victory Medal to Day Royal Engineers.

A good single WW1 victory medal correctly named to 1246554 Pioneer William A day of the Royal Engineers.
I heard a dealer at a military fair that pioneers were basically just road diggers and saw no action. This of course is ridiculous. The rank of pioneer is the same as a sapper and he would have been involved in all the same duties as a sapper. The difference between the two ranks is t...  read more

Code: 27764

QEII Slade Wallis Type Belt & Buckle.

A good post war Slade Wallis type white leather belt with brass buckle bearing the QEII crown and the motto ‘Dieu Et Mon Droit’ meaning ‘God and my right’ the motto of the British monarch.
This belt comes in very good used condition and has the name and number of the original owner inside. It will fit up to a 36 inch waist.  read more

Code: 27772

Good large Dealer Lot of Mixed Cloth Patches Inc Sergeants Stripes 12

A good mixed lot of various cloth patches including sergeants stripes and trade badges, all you see in the photo’s, conditions generally very good.  read more

Code: 27815