Vintage 22” Mounted Police Wooden Truncheon
Here on offer is a fine example of a vintage mounted police truncheon as used by the British Royal Mounted Police but this example does not show any maker or unit marks.
It has the usual turned grip and very long lower shaped section of stained wood, possible beech?
At the end of the grip is a turned slot that can be used to fit a leather strap or cord lanyard.
55.00 GBP
WW2 British Army Two-Piece Clasp or Jack Knife by Sheffield Steel Products (S.S.P.) dated 1943
Here on offer is a fine example of a genuine WW2 British Army two-piece, clasp or jack knife by Sheffield Steel Products (S.S.P.) and dated 1943.
This two-piece type has a single 2.75” steel blade, a can opener, stamped on one side with a Broad Arrow, the date 1943 and the maker S.S.P., which relates to Sheffield Steel Products.
Then at the pivot end of the knife,... read more
45.00 GBP
Antique Pruning Knife with Hawksbill Blade and Stag Antler Grip by SAYNOR c1890
Here on offer is an antique pruning knife with a large hawksbill blade and stag antler grip plates by SAYNOR, circa c1890.
SAYNOR are known for making top quality pruning knives, making them very collectable and in high demand.
The condition of this example is not mint and I would say it has been stored where the bolsters have become damp at some point during its l... read more
195.00 GBP
Scarce Trench Fighting Knife of the Austro-Hungarian Army M.1917 - Unit Marked for the 97R Infantry Regiment
Here on offer is an original trench fighting knife of the Austro-Hungarian Army M.1917, unit marked for the 97R Infantry Regiment.
This type of knife is also known as the Österreichisch-ungarisches Kampfmesser, Modell 1917.
It has a grip made from two slabs of smooth rounded hardwood, secured to the tang with three steel pins.
The back of the grip h... read more
175.00 GBP
Rare P&O Line – 9.5” Ironstone China Compote Dish by G. L. Ashworth & Bros c1862
Here on offer is genuine and rare P&O Line “Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company”, Victorian 9.5” ironstone china compote dish, by G. L. Ashworth & Bros of Hanley, circa 1862.
This dish would have been used on the early paddle-steamers and steam ships that P&O operated during the mid to late 1800’s.
This white glazed compote dish is in excellent conditi... read more
175.00 GBP
Antique Silver Graduated Albert Pocket Watch Chain with a “Reading Town Cup” Fob by William Hair Haseler & Tiny Bone Elephant Charm
Here on offer is an unusual and interesting pocket watch accessory set.
It consists of an antique English hallmarked solid silver graduated Albert pocket watch chain with a silver “Reading Town Cup” fob and a tiny carved bone elephant charm.
The graduated Albert chain shows the true sign of quality, as each individual link is stamped with the Lion Passant.
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125.00 GBP
Unique Hand Carved Mother of Pearl Letter Opener with Duke of Wellington’s Profile Commemorating Waterloo 1815
Here on offer is a very unusual and possibly unique hand carved Mother of Pearl or Nacre shell letter opener with Duke of Wellington’s Profile, that I believe was made to Commemorate the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
This came into my possession form a lady in Hampshire, who lived near Stratfield Saye House, along with a Horse Hair Bracelet made form the hair of the Duke of Wellin... read more
75.00 GBP
WW2 British Military Police Wooden Truncheon 1944
Here on offer is a what I believe to be a WW2 British military police wooden truncheon, dated 1944.
It has the usual turned grip and a long lower shaped section, that has the “Crows Foot” stamped on the side and “44” stamped on the top.
It is made from a light-coloured wood, possibly hickory and is in excellent, possibly unissued condition but does have some shallo... read more
55.00 GBP