Military Collectables

New Mini 3d Metal Model – Early Bi Plane

I did intend to make this model up but you know how it is….so its brand new and still in its packet, made from metal which you cut out and build, a nice little stoking filler.  read more

Code: 25475

Scarce WW1 Era Edith Cavell Photo Postcard

This WW1 era postcard of the famous Edith Cavell is constructed from a woven silk front attached to a card backing, it has one of her famous statements to the bottom ‘I have seen death so often that it is not strange or painful to me, I am glad to die for my country’ Brussels October 12th 1915. The card comes in good but aged condition with some light foxing and fraying to the silk on the edge.  read more

Code: 25455

WW2 Home Guard Buttonhole Badge.

A small WW2 white metal Home Guard badge, fitted with buttonhole fitting on the back. worn by the home guard when off duty. It is in excellent original condition and measures; 1 inch high.  read more

Code: 25454

Post WW1 Soldiers Sailors and Airmens Families Association Badge

A good white metal and coloured enamel pin badge for the SSAFA. The inclusion of ‘airmen’ in the title date this to just after the Great War and will place this between the wars, it comes in very good condition with some surface marks, measures 1.25 inches long.  read more

Code: 25446

Vintage ‘The Acme’ Whistle with Pea J. Hudson & Co

A nice example of an early ‘ACME’ white metal whistle made by the famous company of J. Hudson & Co and marked with the factories initials on both side barrels, an early style complete with rattling pea it comes in very good condition, a few blemishes on the sides and works perfectly, it measures 1.75 inches long.  read more

Code: 25443

Vintage the ECMA City Police Whistle – J. Hudson & Co

This vintage police whistle is well marked with ‘the ECMA city whistle England’ to the body, made from base metal with a white metal covering sadly it has had a lot of use and is worn down to the base metal in places. Interestingly Hudson & Co are very well known for the ‘ACME’ whistle and for some reason decided to reverse the name to ‘ECMA’ as shown on this example.  read more

Code: 25442

1952 Dated Royal Engineers Sports Medallion

A good quality gilded sports medallion depicting a javelin thrower to the front and on the back the King’s crown with and Egyptian scene under and is engraved with ‘Engr. GR (E) 1952 2nd’, it comes in very good condition and measures 35mm in diameter.  read more

Code: 25440

Good Vintage Photo Postcard German Airship LZ8

This is a great vintage photo postcard of the German airship LZ8 which had its maiden voyage on the 30th March 1911 and just under two months later was caught by a strong crosswind while being walked out of its hangar and damaged beyond repair on 16 May 1911. It comes in very good condition and has not been written on.  read more

Code: 25438

S.M.L.E. Rifle cleaning Pull-Through.

A rifle barrel cleaning pull-through, for the short magazine Lee Enfield .303 rifle. This one is complete and in unused condition.  read more

Code: 25434

Superb and Rare 1870 Pattern Royal Artillery Full Dress Sabretache.

A magnificent Victorian 1870 pattern Sabretache, worn by a mounted Royal Artillery officer in full dress uniform.
The leather pouch is made from black morocco leather, with the face elaborately embroidered in gold and silver bullion wire with queen Victoria’s royal crest of arms on a black velvet ground. The lions face and artillery gun are in gilt metal and above the gun are sp...  read more

Code: 25430