Military Collectables

WW2 Era United Sates Army Cotton Under Shorts

A good pair of lightweight cotton United States Army under shorts, they are stamped size 32 with a series of numbers but a part of the stamp has been worn away. They come in very good condition for their age and have probably been worn but have plenty of wear left in them, they could do with a clean to brighten them up.  read more

Code: 28189

WW1 Era Blackened Brass Marching Compass

Although not military marked this blackened brass compass was most likely used during the Great War, there is no makers name and when placed on a level surface it is still accurate, measuring two inches in diameter across the face it comes in an aged condition with some wear to the black finish.  read more

Code: 29189

French Italian Campaign Medal 1859.

A solid silver medal awarded to those who took part in the 1859 Italian Campaign, established by Napoleon III, following the 1859 French campaign in Italy during the Second Italian War of Independence, also called the Franco-Austrian War, the Sardinian War, the Austro-Sardinian War or Italian War of 1859.
During in the Plombières Agreement 1858, France agreed to support Sardinia's effor...  read more

Code: 29216

WW2 RASC Captain’s Tunic & SB Belt.

A WW2 No 2 Dress tunic with buttons and insignia for a Captain of the Royal Army Service corps. It comes completely untouched so there are signs of wear and tear but no moth damage that I can see, how ever it has now been treated against any insect damage for a year or so. There is some wear to the silk lining near the collar but on the hole it’s in pretty good order for a used tunic of this ag...  read more

Code: 29270

WW2 British Army Day Kit Bag & Straps.

A WW2 heavy canvas day bag complete with its original back straps and fittings. It is in good condition but well used, measuring 9 x 10 x 4 inches.  read more

Code: 29265

Small 19th Century British Bowie Knife.

A late 19th Century British Bowie type knife. The simple grip made of horn with a small brass guard and a good steel clip point blade, marked made in England. It is in good order but looks well used. No sheath but this was probably a simple leather one and easy to make or replace. It measures 9.5 inches long.
Ship to UK mainland only. Proof of age required on purchase.  read more

Code: 29264

Vintage Britain’s Collectors Edition – WW1 German 84th Infantrie Regiment

A 2006 issue from Britain’s collectors edition (now obsolete) this box contains three WW1 German 84th Infantrie Regiment von Manstein, advancing set 2 Mons 1914. They come in super condition never having been used, the box showing very light signs of storage scuffing.  read more

Code: 29248

Superb Victorian East Kent Reg Officer’s Helmet Plate.

Multi layered gilt metal and silver East Kent Regiment officer’s blue cloth helmet plate used from 1881 to 1901. The quality of this plate is fabulous as is the condition, showing very little wear to the original gilding. The surface has a few scratches, and it has four threaded posts which holds the front part on to the backing plate. This is secured by four gilt nuts, unfortunately three of t...  read more

Code: 29231

QSA + 4 to Bawcombe Essex Regiment.

A Boer War Queens South Africa medal correctly named to 3717 Private William Bawcombe of the 2nd battalion Essex regiment. It has four clasps correctly attached for Orand Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 01 and South Africa 02.
William Bawcombe came from West Ham, then on the eastern most side of London in the county of Essex and born in the December of 1 873.
He was employed a...  read more

Code: 29227

Scarce Korean War Pair to Canadian Brockville Rifles.

A scarce Canadian Korean War pair both correctly named to F-800159 H. G. Langille. The Canadian Korian war numbering system from 80000 – 80999 relates to the Brockville Rifles (Active Force). (Full list of these numbers include)
From April 1946, the regiment (the "Brocks") was converted to artillery and redesignated the 60th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Brockville Rifles), RCA and saw a...  read more

Code: 29225