Fine Hallmarked Silver “Nobel Bullet” Spoon by Tiffany & Co - 1933

Here on offer is a scarce hallmarked silver “Nobel Bullet” spoon by Tiffany & Co, date to 1933.

Tiffany & Co. "Nobel Bullet" spoons are rare and made in the early 20th-century, as sterling silver souvenir or tea spoons that featured a distinct bullet motif on the handle, often associated with shooting memorabilia.

These solid sterling silver teaspoons have a raise...  read more

Code: 52167

Rare WW1 British Grocers Federation Christmas 1914 George V Sweet Tin

Here on offer is a genuine and rare WW1 British Grocers Federation Christmas 1914, George V confectionary tin.

These tins of sweets were sent to the soldiers at the front line by the British Grocer's Federation as a morale boost.

The cylindrical tin is empty and is decorated on front with the Union Flag and head and shoulders portrait of King George V, enclosed wi...  read more

Code: 52166

WW1 British Rowntree & Co. Ltd “Gift to the Troops” Chocolate Tin Depicting George V with Sliding Base Cover 1915

Here on offer is a genuine WW1 British Rowntree & Co. Ltd “Gift to the Troops” chocolate tin with a sliding base cover. circa 1915.

This scarce WW1 commemorative tin was produced by Rowntree & Co Ltd of York, known for their chocolate and cocoa products.

The lid features a lithographed portrait of King George V in full military dress, framed by an oval garland, an...  read more

Code: 52164

Unusual WW1 Hallmarked Silver Royal Artillery Sweetheart Brooch by Frederick Narborough - 1914

Here on offer is an unusual WW1 hallmarked silver Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch by Frederick Narborough 1914.

This unusual example of a sweetheart brooch depicts a crossed rifle and sword, with a Royal Artillery cannon crest/badge in the centre.

The crest depicts an artillery cannon with 'Ubique' (Everywhere) scroll above and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Whereve...  read more

Code: 52163

Pre WW1 Hallmarked Silver MIZPAH and Suffolk Regiment Double Heart Sweetheart Brooch by C&S - 1907

Here on offer is a scarce pre WW1 hallmarked silver MIZPAH and Suffolk Regiment, double heart sweetheart brooch by C&S – 1907

This sweetheart brooch depicts two hollow silver conjoined hearts, one bearing the Suffolk Regiments crest badge, with a crowned castle.

The other heart shows the MIZPAH benediction, that reads as:

THE LORD WATCH BETWEEN THEE ...  read more

Code: 52159

Antique Drenching Horn Farm Implement Engraved with WC

Here on offer is an antique 19th century drenching horn farm implement, made from the horn of a large cow.

This was used when livestock were given liquids including medicine in the days before syringes and plastic bottles.

The "medicine" would be poured into the horn while a farmhand held the animal's head. Then the wide end of the horn would be inserted into ...  read more

Code: 52152

Non-Magnetic Siebe Gorman Diver’s Knife Complete with Rare Original Leather Belt and Loop c1960

Here on offer is fine example of a NON-MAGNETIC SIEBE GORMAN diver’s knife complete with its rare original thick leather belt and belt loop.

From researching (please see the excellent information relating to these knives on Divescrap.com), I believe this version of knife is the type used by the Dutch Navy in the 1960’s.
These knives had no markings on the brass sheath wher...  read more

Code: 50893

Unusual Hand Made Soldiers Wooden Truncheon – Liverpool & Irish Regiment c1890

Here on offer is a rare hand made soldiers wooden truncheon that was owner by a member of the Liverpool & Irish Regiment circa 1890 and possibly used in the Second Boer War, whilst supporting the King’s Liverpool Regiment.

The hard wood truncheon has been made from a branch or root of a tree that had a spur near the top that provides a hard “nodule”.

The truncheon ...  read more

Code: 50043

Antique Solid Brass Vesta/Match Holder made from part of the Rochdale Mitchell Hey Beam Engine, circa 1909

Here on offer is a beautifully made antique Solid Brass Vesta/Match Holder that has was made from part of the Rochdale “Mitchell Hey” Beam Engine in around 1909.

The whole thing has been made from the brass from the beam engine after it was stopped and scrapped in 1909.

The front of the cup has been professionally engraved with the details of the engine and when it...  read more

Code: 50425

Vintage African Tebu Ceremonial Short Sword with Leather Strap

Here on offer is a vintage African Tebu ceremonial short sword with leather strap.

I believe this short sword was made by the Tebu people, indicated by the characteristic bulb on the bottom of the sheath.

This type of short sword or large knife are very “flat” in their construction. Please see photo.

The grip and crossguard have a raised “M” pattern...  read more

Code: 51041