Military Collectables

WW1 Era Officers Leather Trench/Riding Boots

Here are a good pair of WW1 era brown leather Officers trench or riding boots, they appear from what I have seen to be a bit different to other pairs for sale as they are fully laced from top to bottom with no other straps or catches, there are no makers marks and they have been well used, the top leather is still supple and the boot rigid, they would benefit from a good clean and a feed to the...  read more

Code: 31257

Soviet F1 Fragmentation Grenade

Inert Soviet F1 Fragmentation Grenade, with marks on the bottom with possible date mark for 1939 but this could be its design date.
It is in very good condition retaining most of its original black painted finish, totally safe and inert, measuring 5 inches high.  read more

Code: 31256

Vintage Mercator K55K Folding Lock Knife.

A very sort after German pocketknife made by Kauffmann, Solingen. It is very simple construction with central back release button, which the company adopted around WW1. It has the trademark ‘Mercator’ on the back of the haft and on the blade. It is in good original condition, some of the original black paint still remains and the locking mechanism is good and firm although there is slight plat ...  read more

Code: 31254

WW1 Medal Pair to Surgeon Probationer Brown RNVR.

An interesting WW1 British War and Victory medal correctly named to Surgeon Probationer Archibald D Brown of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve.
I can find very little on this man only the conformation of his medal entitlement. A Surgeon probationer were 3rd or 4th year medical students that signed up for service during hostilities at the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. they served at shore hospit...  read more

Code: 31253

Scarce WW2 Staybrite Military Pocket Knife.

The Staybrite Military folding pocketknife by Ibberson & Co Sheffield dated 1940 with Broad arrow marked on tin opener blade. It has 3 tools the main blade, a tin opener and a screwdriver end. It comes in excellent original condition and measures 3.75 inches when folded and 6 inches with main blade.
Ship to UK Mainland Only. Proof of age required on purchase, over 18’s only.  read more

Code: 31252

Victorian William Rogers Bowie Type Knife.

A late Victorian Sheffield bowie knife by William Rogers. It has a hardwood block grip with brass rivets and cartouche and a good stell blade with maker’s mark. It comes in its original leather sheath and in good used condition, blade edge filled sharp. It measures 9.75 inches long.
Ship to UK Mainland Only. Proof of age required on purchase, over 18’s only.  read more

Code: 31251

Lignum Vitae Police Truncheon.

A nice old police truncheon made from Lignum Vitae with turned hand grip. In good condition, a few knocks dints, well used in its time. It measures 15.5 inches long.  read more

Code: 31250

US Army Good Conduct Medal – Named.

The US Good Conduct Medal is one of the oldest military awards of the United States Armed Forces. The U.S. Navy's variant of the Good Conduct Medal was established in 1869, the Marine Corps version in 1896 and the Army version in 1941. This one is Named to Chris T Levas and comes in very good condition and with its corresponding ribbon bar.  read more

Code: 31249

US Army Achievement Medal – Named

The U.S. Army Achievement Medal (AAM) is a military decoration for outstanding achievement or meritorious service by soldiers (junior officers and enlisted) in non-combat roles, recognizing accomplishments below the level for a Commendation Medal. Established in 1981, it's a key recognition for dedication, technical skill, and leadership in routine duties, symbolizing hard work for young soldie...  read more

Code: 31248

King Edwards Horse Cap Badge

The large white metal slouch hat badge for the 2nd King Edwards Horse (Kings Overseas Dominions Regiment) 2nd pattern used from around 1914 to 1924 when the regiment was disbanded.
A lovely badge in superb condition but with a dark unpolished tone.
Ref. F25  read more

Code: 31247