Genuine WW1 1914 Princess Mary Christmas Tin
Here on offer is a genuine WW1 1914 Princess Mary Christmas Tin.
This tin is empty of its contents and is in good condition, however all the external gilt finish has gone but all the fine brass detailing remains.
It does have some minor dents in the base and a couple on the lid along with some age tarnish stains to the brass, that I think would polish out.
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40.00 GBP
WW2 “V” For Victory - RAF - Army - RN – WRNS – ATS – WAAF - Metal and Celluloid Matchbox Cover
Both sides depict photographic images of members of the British Armed Services including the RAF, Army, Royal Navy, on one side and the ATS, WRNS and WAAF on the other.
On the edge it has “V . . . –“, which is the morse code for V for victory.
Along with the words:
Our Deepest Gratitude
and admiration to them all.
The whole op... read more
30.00 GBP
WW1 Memorial Metal and Celluloid Matchbox Cover Honouring Nurse Edith Cavell - Brussels 1915
Here on offer is a WW1 memorial matchbox cover depicting the gallant nurse, Edith Cavell.
The metal and celluloid open sided matchbox cover has the image of Edith Cavell, set inside a laurel wreath on the front.
On the side is a statement from King George V:
“I ask you to make good these Sacrifices”
On the back is a Red Cross and th... read more
30.00 GBP
London 1936 Hallmarked Silver Matchbox Cover with Long Royal Swan Vestas Matchbox
Here on offer is a London 1936 hallmarked silver matchbox cover with a long Royal Swan Vestas matchbox.
The long solid silver matchbox cover has a beautiful engine turned surface, set with a blank rectangular cartouche. There are a couple of surface marks and scratches to the finish.
The solid and cutaway sides are plain and also show some minor indentations.
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95.00 GBP
Genuine WW1 1914 Princess Mary Christmas Tin
Here on offer is a genuine WW1 1914 Princess Mary Christmas Tin.
This tin is empty of its contents and is in great condition with some of the gilt detail still present.
It does have some minor dents in the base and an indentation on the inside of the lid.
On the top surface of the lid, most of the original gilt finish has been lost on the raised im... read more
50.00 GBP
Vintage Hadeland Scandinavian Art Glass paperweight of an Inuit or Eskimo figurine c1960
Here on offer is a Vintage Hadeland Scandinavian art glass paperweight depicting an Inuit or Eskimo figurine.
This stylish piece was designed by Benny Motzfeldt for Hadeland Glassverk, Norway.
I believe it dates back to the 1960’s.
It has been handmade from clear lead glass and as such it is a very heavy piece for its size.
It is in ex... read more
20.00 GBP
Rare Victorian Hallmarked 9ct Solid Gold Medal awarded for the City Police One Mile Bicycle Race in 1897
Here on offer is a rare Victorian 9ct solid gold, hallmarked medal for the City Police One mile bicycle race in 1897.
The medal is in the shape of a Maltese Cross with ornate chisel work and the front has a raised circular disc engraved with the words:
PRESENTED
BY
Mr JAMES URQUHART
CONVENER
POLICE COMMITTEE
1896-97
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195.00 GBP
Genuine WW1 1914 Princess Mary Christmas Tin
Here on offer is a genuine WW1 1914 Princess Mary Christmas Tin.
This tin is empty of its contents and is in great condition with some of the gilt detail still present.
It does have some minor dents in the base and an indentation on the top edge of the lid as shown in my photos.
On the top surface of the lid, most of the original gilt finish has bee... read more
50.00 GBP
Unusual WW2 Belgium or Dutch POW made Wooden Bayonet Shaped Letter Opener - Fallingbostel 24 Mei 1940 - Stalag XI-B
Here on offer is an original and unusual WW2 Belgium or Dutch POW made wooden bayonet shaped letter opener, engraved, Fallingbostel 24 Mei 1940.
The letter opener has been well made in the image of a WW2 period bayonet from one piece of light wood, possibly pine.
It has been carved with a muzzle ring, a grooved grip and even a metal pin has been fitted to look lik... read more
45.00 GBP