Rare Limited Edition (1of100) CORGI 1/72 scale model of a GLOSTER GLADIATOR MK.II – Raw Metal Casting

Here on offer is a very rare limited edition (1 of 100) CORGI 1/72 scale model of a GLOSTER GLADIATOR MK.II – raw metal casting.

This example is in mint condition and has never been out of its box. It also retains its original cover sleeve.

This limited edition was limited to a production run of only 100 models.

The box measures 8” (20.2cm) by 8” (2...  read more

Code: 50785

WW2 Period RAF “Early Pattern” C-Type Wired Leather Flying Helmet

Here on offer is a genuine WW2 period RAF “early pattern” C-Type Wired leather flying helmet that doesn’t appear to have any visible markings but seems to be a large size helmet.

Apparently, this helmet had been used after WW2 and the owner has carefully removed both of the rubberized ear phone covers. The circular holes have then been covered by round sections of leather, that w...  read more

Code: 51630

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

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

Code: 51753

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

Code: 51747

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

Code: 51636

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

Code: 52464

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

Code: 52447

Extra Photos of Silver Owl Cheroot Cutter

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Code: 52446

Vintage 22” Mounted Police Wooden Truncheon

Here on offer is a fine example of a vintage mounted police truncheon as used by the British Royal Mounted Police but this example does not show any maker or unit marks.

It has the usual turned grip and very long lower shaped section of stained wood, possible beech?

At the end of the grip is a turned slot that can be used to fit a leather strap or cord lanyard.read more

Code: 52454