23rd Battalion - The London Regiment – Boxing Bronze Medal to Private R. Collins 1930
Here on offer is a bronze medal that was awarded to Private R. Collins of the 23rd Battalion, The London Regiment, in 1930.
The medal with its suspension ring, is in excellent condition and now has a fine patina finish to the bronze.
The front depicts a cap badge image for the 23rd Battalion, The London Regiment and the motto:
LOYALTY UNITES US
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20.00 GBP
Fantasy National Socialist (Nazi) Double Bladed Penknife with SS Markings
Here on offer is a FANTASY and I must emphasise fantasy, National Socialist (Nazi) penknife.
This example is actually well made probably back in the 1970’s.
The brass grip plates depict on one side, the image of Adolf Hitler in uniform and the words:
ADOLF
HITLER
and the other side it has the SS runes, or double lightning bol... read more
25.00 GBP
Fantasy National Socialist (Nazi) Double Bladed Penknife
Here on offer is a FANTASY and I must emphasise fantasy, National Socialist (Nazi) penknife.
This example is actually well made probably back in the 1970’s.
The brass grip plates depict on one side, the image of Adolf Hitler, an enamelled Swastika and the words:
REICHSKANZLER
ADOLF
HITLER
and on the other grip plate, t... read more
Early Luftwaffe Officers Sword with Crescent Hanger by E & F Horster and Unit Markings
Here on offer is a very early unit marked Luftwaffe Officers sword by E & F Horster, complete with its original crescent hanger.
What is special about this example are the various unit markings on the sword and scabbard that allows it to be dated to the early days of the Luftwaffe.
The blade and scabbard are stamped with the number “14”.
I think this... read more
1350.00 GBP
Large Vintage Colour Decal on Board - Service Logo for the Cornwall Fire Brigade
Here on offer is a large vintage colour decal for the Cornwall Fire Brigade that has been set onto a wooden board, making a great display piece.
I am not sure exactly when this dates from, but possibly the 1970’s back when they were called a “brigade”.
They are now known as “Cornwall Fire & Rescue”
The painted board now shows some signs of staining... read more
25.00 GBP
Antique Indonesian Golok Machete with Wooden Grip and Scabbard
Here on offer is what I believe to be an antique Indonesian Golok machete with a carved wooden handle and scabbard.
A Golok is a cutting tool, similar to a machete, that comes in many variations and is found throughout the Malay Archipelago.
Given the carved decoration on the scabbard, I believe this is the type that would have been worn for self-protection.
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65.00 GBP
WW1 Eastern Front German Boot or Trench Knife with Deer Antler Grip – Blade Etched “RUSSLAND 1915”
Here on offer is what appears to be a WW1 Eastern Front German boot or trench knife with a deer antler grip.
The single edged blade is faintly etched on one side with the words:
RUSSLAND 1915
Translates from German to English as “Russia 1915”.
This implies it was used during the German successful advances into Russia during this early ... read more
95.00 GBP
10” X 8” B&W Photo of H.M.S Porcupine at Spithead Review 1897 with the King of Portugal Aboard
Here on offer is fine quality 10” x 8” black and white vintage reproduction photo of H.M.S Porcupine under steam at the Spithead Review in 1897, with the King of Portugal aboard.
H.M.S. Porcupine was one of three 27-knot destroyers ordered from Palmer as part of the 1893-94 programme. She carried the standard destroyer armament of one 12-pounder, five six-pounders and two 18in to... read more
8.00 GBP
Unusual “Bursa Etem” Stamped Hunting Knife with Deer Antler Grip
Here on offer is an unusual and possibly antique, hunting or boot knife that was hand made by the famous blacksmiths of Bursa in Turkey.
The single edged curved blade is stamped:
BURSA ETEM
This implies it was made by one of the master blacksmiths in Bursa.
The brass finger guard is interesting as it resembles a miniature version of a... read more
55.00 GBP