Large French Silver-Plated - WW2 German Police Basting Spoon from the Island of Jersey

Here on offer is a top quality example of a large French made, silver-plated, WW2 German Police mess serving or basting spoon, from the Island of Jersey.

My understanding is that during WW2, the German military commandeered commercial French-made hotel, restaurant, or civilian silverware and repurposed it for their own use. In this case it was used by the German occupation or Po...  read more

Code: 52520

Vintage Traditional Decorated Sami Knife made from Reindeer Antler

Here on offer is a vintage traditional decorated Sami knife made from reindeer antler.

The Sami are an indigenous people of northern Scandinavia, Finland and the Russian border region, traditionally reindeer herders and fishermen.

The single edged polished steel blade is 3.5” (9cm) long and has a really well fitting carved and decorated solid antler grip. The blade...  read more

Code: 52508

Antique Square Cut-Glass Inkwell set in an Ornate Silver-Plated Stand by Walker & Hall Sheffield 1891

Here on offer is an antique Victorian square cut-glass inkwell set in an ornate silver-plated desk stand, by Walker & Hall of Sheffield, dating to 1891.

The impressive square desk stand depicts the raised images of urns on the four sides and upright floral swirls at each corner, which also act as pen rests. The top edges are finished with a beaded pattern. It has been well polish...  read more

Code: 52511

Extra Photos of Walker & Hall Inkwell - 52511

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Code: 52510

Vintage German Cigar Cutter used at the Junior Carlton Club – 30 Pall Mall London c1930

Here on offer is fine German made cigar cutter that was used at the Junior Carlton Club, housed at 30 Pall Mall, London, circa 1930.

The Junior Carlton Club was a London gentlemen’s club, now dissolved, which was established in 1864 and was disbanded in 1977.

Some history about the club.
Anticipating the forthcoming Second Reform Act under Benjamin Disrael, ...  read more

Code: 52519

Fine British WW2 P39 Home Guard Brown Leather Bayonet Frog by CS(W) Ltd dated 1940

Here on offer is an original near mint, British WW2 P39 Home Guard tan brown leather bayonet frog by CS(W) Ltd and dating to 1940.

These bayonet frogs were issued initially in 1939 for use with the P1907, P13 and P17 bayonets and primarily used by the British Home Guard.

This fine near mint bayonet frog is the best example I have ever owned. It shows no signs of u...  read more

Code: 52518

Vintage British Royal Navy Deck Knife with Leather Sheath by J. Nowill & Sons dated 1989

Here on offer is a fine, near mint example of a vintage British Royal Navy deck knife with black leather sheath dated to 1989.

This knife is in near mint condition and looks like it has never been used.

The steel blade has a bright finish and you can still see the original cross graining on both sides. It just has a couple of small dark stains on the reverse near...  read more

Code: 52517

Unique 5.7” WW1 Period Trench Art Cigar/Cigarette Holder

Here on offer is a rare and unique WW1 period Trench Art cigar/cigarette holder, with the classic tapering shape.

It seems to have a steel central core that has been fitted with five tapering Bakelite sections, partitioned by copper and aluminium rings.

The tip has a polished brass covering applied, as does the long mouth piece that is engraved with a diamond patt...  read more

Code: 52516

Near Mint Original WW2 German K98 Dress Bayonet with Etched Blade by Eickhorn with Scabbard and Leather Frog

Here on offer is a near mint original WW2 German K98 dress bayonet with etched blade by Carl Eickhorn, with a black painted scabbard and dark leather frog.

This fine example has a 9.75” single-edged nickel plated blade, with a flat spine above a deep single fuller on both sides.
On one side it is beautifully etched with a central scroll surrounded by oak leaves and is set...  read more

Code: 52513

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Code: 52512