English Compass and Magnifying Glass/Loop Fob Charm c1930
Here on offer is a charming English compass and magnifying glass/loop, fob charm.
I have seen these before in poor condition with the plating worn off and advertised as “antique”. However personally I would date this to early 20th century, circa 1930, albeit it might be earlier?
The main body is made from nickel or chrome plated brass that is in excellent, near min... read more
25.00 GBP
Antique English Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Watch Fob or Medal Awarded to P. H. Knowling for 20 Mile Walk in 1907
Here on offer is an antique English hallmarked silver and enamel watch fob or medal awarded to P. H. KNOWLING for a 20 mile walk in 1907.
The shield shaped fob has been made from a thick piece of solid silver and the front depicts the image of a race walker in the centre. Set in light and dark blue enamel are the words:
1907
20 MILE WALK
St ANDREWS C... read more
20.00 GBP
Large Size British Army Issued GS MK 6 Combat Helmet with DPM Camo Cover - dated 1987
Here on offer is a British Army issued GS MK 6 large combat helmet dated 1987, with a Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM) camo cover, that still retains its elastic strapping.
The Mk 6 was issued to the British military in 1986. They were known to be used in Northern Ireland and the Gulf War, Operation Desert Storm and Desert Shield.
The helmet was manufactured by ... read more
45.00 GBP
Original WW1 British Officers Private Purchase Leather Revolver Holster with Belt Loop and Swing Hook Fittings – Colt New Service Mk I Revolver
Here on offer is a fine example of an original WW1 British Officers “private purchase” leather revolver holster with belt loop and two swivel spring hook fittings, probably for the much rarer, Colt New Service Mk I Revolver.
Given the quality of this piece, I believe this would have been an officer’s “private purchase” holster and there are no maker’s marks or military marks that... read more
75.00 GBP
Vintage Unused British Army Folding Two-Piece Stainless Steel Clasp or Jack Knife Dated 1952 with Original Waxed Paper Wrapping
Here on offer is a vintage unused British army folding, two-piece stainless steel clasp or jack knife, dated 1952 with original waxed paper wrapping.
I have managed to acquire a couple of these unused, near mint knives, still with their original waxed paper wrapping.
It has a main blade, a combination can & bottle opener, along with a screwdriver tip and at the o... read more
55.00 GBP
Top Quality Victorian Three-Piece Officer’s Folding Campaign Cutlery Set by F. WEST with Silver Fork and Spoon by Robert Hutton 1873 in Leather Covered Case
Here on offer is a fine quality Victorian three-piece Officer’s folding campaign cutlery set by the famous Royal appointed cutler, F. WEST, in their black leather covered case.
The fork and spoon are made from hallmarked silver and both have a clear set of English silver hallmarks, the Lion Passant for English silver (925), a crown for the assay office of Sheffield and the date ... read more
195.00 GBP
Rare Vintage The Royal Society of St George Enamel & Chrome Car Badge circa 1930
Here on offer is fine example of a vintage enamel and chrome car badge, for The Royal Society of St George.
The Society was established back in 1894 to promote the English way of life and Englishness.
This a an early and rare example from the 1920’s or early 1930’s and has a member number 226 stamped on the reverse.
It was manufactured by Spencer o... read more
50.00 GBP
Vintage German Hunting Knife and Fork Set by Anton Wingen Jr – Othello - circa 1940
Here on offer is a fine example of a vintage German hunting knife and fork set by Anton Wingen Jr – Othello, circa 1940.
The knife and fork fit snuggly into the hard brown leather sheath in such a way that the fork can’t be removed without removing the knife first, so basically it is held in place when not is use.
This version does not and never has had a belt loop... read more
175.00 GBP
Vintage Belgian Military Three-Piece Clasp or Jack Knife by A.B.L. COLIN WINAND dated 1951
Here on offer is a vintage Belgian military three-piece, clasp or jack knife by A.B.L. COLIN WINAND and is dated 1951.
This three-piece type of clasp knife, has a single 2.4” plain blade and a bottle/can opener that is stamped on one side with the maker A.B.L. that stands for Armee Belge Legere, and COLIN WINAND along with the date 1951.
The knife also has a large ... read more
55.00 GBP