Military Collectables

Scarce Battle of Rossbach Medallion 1757.

The Battle of Rossbach took place on 5 November 1757 during the Third Silesian War (1756–1763, part of the Seven Years' War) near the village of Rossbach, in the Electorate of Saxony. In this 90-minute battle, Frederick the Great, king of Prussia, defeated an Allied army composed of French forces augmented by a contingent of the Reichsarmee (Imperial Army) of the Holy Roman Empire. The French a...  read more

Code: 30694

Mid Century Riot Police Rubber Truncheon.

1960’s / 70’s hard rubber police truncheon, brought back from Northern Ireland. It is quite heavy and with some age crazing to the surface, with string lanyard. A interesting authentic piece, measuring 12 inches long.  read more

Code: 30693

5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards Badge Set.

White metal kings crown cap badge marked J Gaunt London with a pair of Shoulder titles with original pins and backing plates. Cap badge in used condition, shoulders near mint with light toning.  read more

Code: 30692

Scarce Victorian 64th Regiment of Foot Tunic Button.

A pre 1881 officers tunic button worn by the 64th regiment of foot the 2nd Staffordshire regiment. It is made of solid brass but it was probably silver plated originally. Made by Firmin & Sons London. Just over 1 inch in diameter.  read more

Code: 30691

Northamptonshire Regiment Badge Set.

Bi-metal cap badge and a pair of brass shoulder titles with original pins and backing plates. All items are in very good used condition and lightly toned.  read more

Code: 30690

2 Red Cross Messages from Jersey.

Here is a very interesting insight into the life of those living on Jersey under German occupation.
During World War II, the Red Cross played a vital role in communication between people in Jersey under German occupation and those in England and other countries. The Red Cross Message Scheme allowed civilians to send and receive brief messages, typically 25 words or less, through special...  read more

Code: 30689

Rare Siege of Pieping Souvenir Medallion 1948.

This medallion was issued to the American contingent involved in the Chinese Civil war. Although the US were not directly involved in the siege of Pieping (now Beijing) this was privately issued.
History. The Siege of Peiping in 1948, also known as the Pingjin Campaign, was a key part of the Chinese Civil War, resulting in the peaceful liberation of the city by the People's Liberation Ar...  read more

Code: 30688

WW2 Full Size & Miniature Ribbon Bar – Unusual.

A full size ribbon bar with its corresponding miniature bar, comprising of the 1939/45 star, Aircrew Europe star with silver rosette, Africa Star with silver rosette, Defence medal, 1939/45 war medal with Mentioned in despatches oak leaf, QEII coronation medal, Royal Navy Reserve Decoration and the Luxemburg Order of the Oak Crown.
The miniature medal bar is the same, but the Naval decor...  read more

Code: 30686

Vintage Dinky Toys Battle Lines American 105 mm Artillery Gun.

Dinky Toys American Artillery field gun from the 1970’s battle Lines series. It is in very good working condition, just a little play worn. 7.25 inches long.  read more

Code: 30685

Very Long Ribbon of WI Award Bars.

A host of 1930’s Women’s Institute Norfolk enamelled award bars 19 in all along with two enamelled WI badges. The bars are of different colours; I would assume for diverent services. All in good original condition, some with minor faults. All are mounted on original green silk ribbon. It measures 7 inches long  read more

Code: 30684