Unusual WW2 Luftwaffe RLM Marked - Record 433 Swiss Pocket Watch circa 1940
Here on offer is what appears to be a rare and unusual WW2 Luftwaffe RLM marked, Record 433 Swiss pocket watch, circa 1940.
I must stress I am not a watch expert, but this is what I have managed to find out about this watch so far.
The watch is a Record 433 Swiss keyless wind, 15 jewel, open faced WW2 military pocket watch.
Record was founded in 1903... read more
Group of Post WW2 Royal Pioneer Corps Insignia
Here on offer is an interesting group of post WW2 Royal Pioneer Corps insignia that has been mounted on a coloured card for displaying.
The British Army Royal Pioneer Corps was responsible for various kinds of light engineering tasks. Although formed in 1939, several previous units had existed that performed similar roles. It was amalgamated into the Royal Logistic Corps in 1993.... read more
20.00 GBP
Reproduction WW2 German Political British - German Friendship Badge
Here on offer is a reproduction WW2 German Political British / German friendship badge.
My understanding is this style of badge was never actually produced, so is actually a fantasy piece, albeit German-British friendship lapel badges were produced and distributed by the German-British Friendship Union. This union was a pre-WW2 alliance of German and British fascists, in order to... read more
WW2 RAF Comforts Committee Volunteer Worker Badge
Here on offer is a fine example of a small WW2 period “RAF Comforts Committee Volunteer Worker” home front badge.
During wartime the RAF Comforts Committee Voluntary Worker's contributed to the war effort by knitting woollen garments such as socks, jumpers and scarves etc for the Royal Air Force.
The badge consists of a chromium plated title circlet inlaid with blu... read more
10.00 GBP
Small Commemorative Silver Medal for The Battle of Jutland – 1916 - by Spink & Son
Here on offer is small commemorative silver medal for The Battle of Jutland – 1916 - by Spink & Son, London.
The medal has been cast in sterling silver and the obverse presents two crossed flags of the White Ensign and the Union Jack with a trident in the middle, surrounded by the inscription:
TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY
On the... read more
45.00 GBP
WW1 Souvenir Gilt Brass MENIN GATE Ashtray
Here on offer is an unusual version of a WW1 souvenir gilt brass MENIN GATE ashtray.
It has been cast in brass and it retains the original bright gilt finish.
In the centre it depicts the famous MENIN GATE with the word YPRES stamped in the top left hand corner.
On the lower edge are the words:
MENIN GATE
The only ot... read more
20.00 GBP
Deluxe WW2 German Army Officers Dagger Hangers
Here on offer is a great set of Deluxe WW2 German Army Officers Dagger Hangers.
The oval buckles and slides have the fine oak leaf pattern and retain some of their original silver finish that has dulled with age.
The two lower push-up spring clips are in full working order and retain a lot of their original silver finish on the oak leaf and stippled finish. On the ... read more
130.00 GBP
Genuine WW1 Volunteer Training Corps VTC Central Association Gilt and Enamel Lapel Badge
Here on offer is a genuine WW1 Volunteer Training Corps VTC, Central Association gilt and enamel lapel badge.
The oval shaped badge depicts a gilt and enamel crowned oval ring, with the words:
CENTRAL ASSOCIATION VTC
In the centre is the image of the war goddess 'Bellona', set against a black enamel background.
The reverse has the norm... read more
10.00 GBP
Rare Large Bronze Award Medallion - 1839 Royal Botanic Society London – by Benjamin Wyon Sc.
Here on offer is an unissued solid bronze 1839 Royal Botanic Society London award medallion, by the famous engraver and medalist Benjamin Wyon Sc.
This finely detailed medallion has never been awarded or if it was, the recipient never had their details engraved on it?
I believe these award medallions where only issued in small numbers and where struck in Gold, silv... read more
75.00 GBP