Military Collectables

Book – The Peacemaker and its Rivals By John Parsons

A 2014 soft cover issue of the 1950 original book entitled ‘The peacemaker and its rivals an account of the single action Colt’ by John E. Parsons. 176 pages of text with pictures and diagrams, it comes in very good condition with mild signs of use.  read more

Code: 30504

Book- Percussion Revolvers by Cumpston & Bates

A 2014 soft cover issue by Mike Cumpston and Johnny Bates on the history of the percussion revolver, 177 pages of text with pictures and the book comes in very good mainly unused condition.  read more

Code: 30503

Vintage Royal Marines Association Numbered Membership Badge

A good original pre 1953 'Royal Marines Association' gilt brass and enamel badge having a King's Crown, the reverse impressed with official issue number '18760'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel, it measures 30mm or just over one inch long.  read more

Code: 30502

WW2 Era Brass and Enamel Home Guard Button Badge

A good example of a Home Guard’s button badge from the WW2 era, constructed from brass and coloured enamel, it comes in good condition with signs of age and use, it measures .75 of an inch wide.  read more

Code: 30501

1956 Issue Civil Defence Nuclear Weapons

Published for the Home Office in 1956 for use by the Civil Defence, this being Vol 1 pamphlet No1, it has 53 pages of text with photographs and comes in good but used condition.  read more

Code: 30500

1951 Issue Civil Defence Manual on Atomic Warfare

Issued by the Home Office for the Civil Defence this is Volume II, a manual of basic training in Atomic Warfare pamphlet No6 issued in 1951 with amendments. 60 pages of text with pictures and diagrams, it comes in good but used condition.  read more

Code: 30499

WW1 Era Small Booklet The Mechanism of the Enfield (1914) Rifle

A detailed little booklet with pull out coloured diagrams of the 1914 Enfield rife (visualised) published and printed by Gale & Polden Ltd of Aldershot, it comes in very good condition for its age with signs of use.  read more

Code: 30498

Vintage Hand Made Model in Wood of a British Naval 12lb Cannon

Produced by the Aresania Latina company and originally came in a boxed kit form this example being a model of the British Naval 12lbs canon made from wood with a metal barrel. On the base is a text with a history for the cannon. It comes in very good condition with mild signs of use and measures approx. 5 inches long.  read more

Code: 30497

Vintage Wood and Metal Model British 9lb Canon

This mini sized British 9lb canon is constructed from wood and metal and probably started out in kit form, there is a lable to the underside detailing the history of the canon, the base measures just under 5.25 inches long and it comes in very good but used condition.  read more

Code: 30496

Vintage Royal Canadian Air Force 432 Squadron Wood Plaque

The Canadian 432 squadron also known as ‘Leaside’ squadron flew during WW2 from Skipton-on-Swale Yorkshire, their motto ‘Saeviter as Lucem’ translates as ‘ferociously towards the light’. This vintage plaque is made from wood and includes a printed note on the back dated 1988 which suggests it was given as a gift, it comes in fair condition with some scratches on the wood, and it measures 7 inch...  read more

Code: 30495