WW2 German Kriegsmarine Officers Cloth Breast Eagle.
A silk embroidered eagle on a black wool background, worn on the breast of an Kriegsmarine officer’s tunic. This one has been used but still remains in very good condition, the back of the badge is a little scruffy. It measures a little under 4.5 inches wide. read more
Late Victorian Night and Day Two Draw Telescope – Lione & Co London
A good solid brass two draw telescope well marked on the top barrel with ‘ Lione & Co Brook Street Holbourn Day or Night’, the bottom barrel is covered with a light weight stained wood and to each end are protective sliding lense protectors, the optics are clear and appear to be all present, it measures 26.5 inches long fully drawn and comes in a leather protective case, the telescope... read more
75.00 GBP
Scarce WW1 MM to BQMS RFA for Mesopotamia.
A scarce and interesting WW1 Military Medal awarded for Bravery in the Field correctly named to 905720 Battalion Quarter Master Serjeant Edward Francis Ball of the 337th Brigade Royal field Artillery. One on only 366 MM’s awarded for the Mesopotamia campaign. Ball came from Bexhill-on-Sea and he enrolled into the 1st Cinque Ports Artillery Volunteers in the November of 1914 and formed part of t... read more
320.00 GBP
Interesting WW1 Era Liberation of Trieste Commemorative Handkerchief
This printed cotton handkerchief was produced to celebrate the liberation of Trento and Trieste from the German army in November 1918, as far as I can see a complicated story of occupation, liberation and annexation, Google it!
The handkerchief is made from printed cotton and shows the various towns involved, it comes in very good condition (needs an iron) and measures 14 inches square
12.00 GBP
Aldington Bonnington War Memorial Ltd Edition Collectors Coin (3)
This is a limited edition war memorial collectors coin issued in 2016 by the Aldington Bonnington and Hurst war memorial to commemorate the fallen of the two wars, it comes in its capsule of issue and signed certificate by Lieutenant Colonel F.W. Fifield who was a local resident,
superb condition. read more
10.00 GBP
Rare Boer Prisoner of War Work Quill Photograph Frame
This is a very well constructed Boer era prisoner of war work photo frame, it is made I think from porcupine quills or possibly bird feather quills which have been wired together and finished with little blue beads, to the centre is a small photo space with a glass front. It comes in very good condition for its age and stands 3.5 inches high the centre section being one inch x just under 1.25. read more
65.00 GBP
Vintage Brass Harrier Jump Jet
Good quality solid cast brass model of a Harrier Jump jet, this is a weighty piece in very good condition, it measures 7.25 inches long. read more
Hand Turned Wood Helmet Stand. (3)
I collect WW1 and earlier helmets, and in the past have bought various hat stands and have found that over the years, the stands have marked the inside or misshapen the crown of the hat etc. so I had a selection of stands hand made in antique designs, used by museums and old milliners to make and restore hats. These have proven to be the best thing I ever did to safeguard my collection.... read more
55.00 GBP
Hand Turned Wood Helmet Stand. (2)
I collect WW1 and earlier helmets, and in the past have bought various hat stands and have found that over the years, the stands have marked the inside or misshapen the crown of the hat etc. so I had a selection of stands hand made in antique designs, used by museums and old milliners to make and restore hats. These have proven to be the best thing I ever did to safeguard my collection.... read more
45.00 GBP
Scarce Victorian Volunteers Belt Buckle.
A solid white metal belt buckle bearing the royal lion over queen Victoria’s crown, with the motto ‘Diet Et Mon Droit’ around the outside. This is the Queens motto and means; ‘God and my right’ and was on all general service insignia. This buckle was worn by any of the volunteer regiments before the onset of the territorial force. It comes in good condition but has been well used, so there is s... read more