Signed Portrait of a WW2 British Officer in Uniform – Italy 1944
Here on offer is a fine portrait of a British military officer in uniform, with his pipe!
The portrait has been painted using oils on a wooden board and is signed in the lower left hand corner:
H. MANSFIELD – PROFFITT
ITALY 44
I assume the officer’s name is H. Mansfield or H. Mansfield – Proffitt?
I have done some basic research... read more
75.00 GBP
MINT Vintage Japanese Chrome Plated PISTOL Shaped Petrol Lighter with Box
Here on offer is a mint example of a small vintage Japanese pistol shaped petrol lighter with its original cardboard box.
There are no markings that I can see on the lighter, but it is in the classic style made in Japan back in the 1950’s and 60’s.
The lighter is in mint condition, retaining all the chrome plating and looks to have been only used a couple times, bu... read more
30.00 GBP
Rare Original Vintage Advertising Display Box of PLAZA “Blue Steel Blades” with 20 x 5 packs of Blades c1950
Here on offer is an original vintage shop display box for PLAZA “Blue Steel Blades” that still contains the 20 unopened packs of 5 razor blades.
These are rare and really impossible to find these days!
The box is made from card and when the top is raised it folds back to form a display advert for the razor blades, that originally sold at 5 for 1 shilling back in ci... read more
30.00 GBP
WW1 Royal Engineers 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold SMLE Rifle Sweetheart Brooch with Original Case
Here on offer is a top quality WW1 Royal Engineers, 1915 hallmarked silver & gold SMLE rifle sweetheart brooch, with its original case.
On the front it depicts a heavily gold plated miniature Royal Engineers badge, with a George V cypher. This has been mounted on a detailed silver miniature WW1 period S.M.L.E style rifle, complete with its fixed bayonet and sling.
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75.00 GBP
Fine Pre WW2 Gilt RAF “Wings” Sweetheart Brooch c1930
Here on offer is a finely detailed example of an interwar period, gilt RAF “Wings” sweetheart brooch, circa 1930.
This is a quality gold-plated piece with fine detailing to the spread feathered wings along with the Kings Crown and “RAF” letters.
On the reverse it still retains its original fixing pin with “C” clasp.
It is in excellent condition and ... read more
25.00 GBP
Unusual WW2 USAAF Cadet Overseas Sweetheart Brooch - DUNKERQUE
Here on offer is an unusual WW2 USAAF cadet overseas insignia sweetheart brooch. These were worn by USAAF Flying School Cadets who has not yet become a graduated aviator or a commissioned flying officer.
The brooch, that has been made in the style of a WW2 USAAF cadet badge, with a propellor and detailed feathered wings. It appears made from a die stamped bright metal al... read more
40.00 GBP
Antique Cane Walking Stick with concealed Dip Pen, Pencil and Ink Bottle c1890
Here on offer is a fine example of an antique cane walking stick with a concealed dip pen, pencil and ink bottle, circa 1890.
This is a more unusual version of this type of walking stick, given that it unscrews into three sections, two smaller 4” sections and a longer 26.75” section. On others examples I have seen they break down into three equal lengths, which actually makes usi... read more
150.00 GBP
Superb WW1 Royal Marines Officer’s Malacca Walking Stick with Ornate Hallmarked Silver Top - Birmingham 1918
Here on offer is a fine mint example of a WW1 Royal Marines officer’s, silver topped Malacca walking stick.
The top pommel is crafted from hallmarked silver and features intricate repoussé and chased floral/scroll work, surrounding an early Royal Marines insignia.
This WW1 period insignia, displays the royal crown above a laurel wreath encircling the globe and the... read more
225.00 GBP










