Original WW1 Trench Raiding Club with Cast Lead Head
Here on offer is a WW1 trench raiding club with a roughly cast lead head.
This is a great example of a what I was told is a British WW1 trench raiding club but I can’t certify it is British or German, as there are no identifying marks on this piece?
It has been made using a “3 sectioned” length of extremely strong bamboo shaft, that was probably originally part of... read more
50.00 GBP
Customised 1999 Zippo Lighter with an Outer Casing of Matchsticks set with US 1980 Nickel Coin
Here on offer is a customised 1999 Zippo lighter that has been fitted with an outer casing made from matchsticks.
On the front it has been inset with a US 1980 Jefferson Nickel (5 Cent) coin.
By adding the matchstick outer casing, the lighter is easier and warmer to hold. The addition of the matchsticks has been very well done and they are all held securely in pla... read more
30.00 GBP
Rare Austrian Table Striker or Lighter in the form of Dick Turpin on a Horse c1930
Here on offer is a rare Austrian table striker or lighter in the form of Dick Turpin astride a horse, circa 1930.
This impressive and heavy figure has been cast in a white metal most likely spelter.
It has very fine detailing and has been beautifully hand painted in a rich palette of autumn colours.
This particular model has delicate and vulnerab... read more
175.00 GBP
Georgian Period Deer’s Foot Snuff Mull circa 1830
Here on offer is a scarce and early example of an antique Georgian period deer's foot snuff mull, circa 1830, probably Scottish.
These early Georgian period pieces were made without any metal fittings and are rare to find in this condition.
The snuff mull has removable lid to the top with its original shaped cork lining underneath, that was originally made to fit t... read more
65.00 GBP
Vintage Captain Currey Lockspike Stainless Steel Bosun’s Knife with Serrated Blade, Marlin Spike and Shackle Key Slot
Here on offer is a vintage Captain Currey Lockspike stainless steel Bosun’s knife with serrated blade, marlin spike and shackle key slot.
On the front grip plate, it is marked with:
CURREY LOCKSPIKE
BOSUN
This example has the more unusual 2.4” (6cm) serrated blade that has a hole near the tip and is stamped with the maker’s details on the rica... read more
25.00 GBP
Napkin Ring made from the Teak Wood of H.M.S. WORCESTER launched in 1860
Here on offer is a genuine piece of teak wood from H.M.S. WORCESTER that has been made into a napkin ring.
It has a metal plaque pinned to the front, which reads:
FROM THE TIMBER OF
H.M.S. WORCESTER
LAUNCHED PORTSMOUTH 1860
Some history relating to this great ship follows:
H.M.S. WORCESTER was launched in 1860 as the scre... read more
25.00 GBP
Large Vintage Japanese HOBO - 11 Multi Tool Camping Survival Knife with Stag Horn Grips c1950
Here on offer is a great example of the larger version of a vintage Japanese HOBO - 11 multi tool camping/survival knife with stag horn grips and steel bolsters, circa 1950.
This ingenious folding multi tool knife has 11 individual tools, including a knife blade, fork, spoon, scissors etc, as shown in my photos.
It comes in great condition two fine crosshatched sta... read more
Victorian Silver Owl Cheroot Cutter with Glass Eyes c1890
Here on offer is beautiful example of a Victorian owl with glass eyes, silver and steel fob cheroot cutter, circa 1890.
Both side panels of the cutter are made from sterling silver and depicts the front and back of an owl in fine detailing, including cute coloured glass eyes.
The silver owl side plates are securely fitted to the central steel body. The “V” cutter ... read more
75.00 GBP
Vintage White Metal Revolver Brooch
Here on offer is a detailed vintage white metal revolver brooch.
It is not maker marked or stamped in any way and may well be made from silver, but I can’t be sure, so I am listing it as being made from white metal alloy.
It is in excellent condition and retains all its original detailing.
It is fitted with an old style vintage “sliding locking pin”,... read more