Mint Silver, Enamel and Marcasite Royal Navy Sweetheart Brooch c1930

Here on offer is a top quality mint silver, enamel and marcasite Royal Navy Sweetheart Brooch, circa 1930.

This top quality Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooch, has been made in the style of an officer's cap badge.

It depicts a crowned fouled anchor within laurel sprays, cast in solid thick sterling silver. The crown is inset with red enamel and the whole brooch is...  read more

Code: 52344

WW1 British Officers Weighted Leather Covered Riding Crop

Here on offer is a great example of a WW1 British officers weighted leather covered riding crop.

During WW1, heavy-duty riding crops featuring weighted or reinforced leather ends, often colloquially termed 'cosh whips' or 'loaded crops', were carried by British cavalry officers and military dispatch riders.

Cavalry officers and riders utilized crops to guide horse...  read more

Code: 52345

Antique Clip Point Bowie Knife with Stag Horn Grips by H.G. LONG & Co - CROSS DAGGERS – SHEFFIELD c1860

Here on offer is an early example of an antique stag horn clip point Bowie Knife by the famous English knife and cutlery maker, H.G Long & Co, circa 1860.

They are also famous for making a range of WW2 SOE knives.

I believe this knife is a very early example of an H.G. Long knife as it only has the CROSS DAGGERS logo and the words CROSS DAGGRS SHEFFI...  read more

Code: 50399

Fine Sterling Silver Single-Bladed Penknife with Silver Chain and Clasp by Ballou & Co. USA

Here on offer is a fine sterling silver single-bladed penknife with silver chain and clasp by Ballou & Co. USA.

Ballou & Co was an American company founded sometime in the 1800s by Barton Allen Ballou (B.A.B.) in Rhode Island and they were bought up by W.R Cobb in 2009.

The penknife has two sterling silver grip slabs. On has an engine turned triangular pattern an...  read more

Code: 52343

Unusual South American Gaucho Type Knife with Beautiful Striped Lucite Handle and Leather Sheath c1930

Here on offer is an unusual South American Gaucho Knife type knife with a beautiful striped Lucite handle and leather sheath, circa 1930.

My belief is these very fine knives were made in Solingen Germany by a number of makers, for export to Brazil and were made between 1927 and 1940.

They where made to be carried by the “wealthy” South Americans, both men and women...  read more

Code: 52342

Extra Photos of South American Gaucho Type Knife - 52342

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Code: 52341

Vintage South American Gaucho Cowboy Knife with 7” Blade and Silver Fittings by A E & Co Marca Registrada circa 1930

Here on offer is a fine example of an ornate vintage South American Verijero type Gaucho Knife, with a handle and sheath made of 800 grade silver, circa 1930.

These luxurious South American silver and sometimes gold embellished knives made their first appearances after the 1830/1840s, once the true local silversmith trade was established. In those early years, this type of costly...  read more

Code: 51810

Extra Photos of Rare Model P. 435 'Sport' Knife with Nickel Silver Grip and Locking Clip Point Blade by Joseph Rodgers & Sons c1880

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Code: 52221

Antique Victorian silver Cigar or Cheroot Cutter by James Alexander, Birmingham c1895

Here on offer is beautiful example of an antique Victorian silver cigar or cheroot cutter by James Alexander, Birmingham, circa 1895.

This cutter retains its original curved steel spring loaded blade, that still has excellent spring tension and is stamped on one side, “SHEFFIELD”. The blade also opens out so that it can be used as a small pen knife.

The main body h...  read more

Code: 52339