1940 DATED RAMC OFFICERS TUNIC & SAM BROWNE
RAMC Officers, Four Pocket No.2 Tunic
With rank of Colonel on the shoulder straps
Bronze RAMC Collar badges & regimental buttons
(One detached but in the pocket)
Boyd Cooper tailors label to inner pocket
Dated 8/1/40 named to Captain R L Harward .
Complete with Sam Browne belt & Cross strap.
In very good clean condition.
A nice additio... read more
120.00 GBP
2 x WARTIME WVS BADGES ARP & CIVIL DEFENCE
Pair of original WW2 WVS pin badges
1-
“ ARP Women's Voluntary Services “ badge,
1st Pattern only issued up until February 1939 chrome plated & inlaid with red enamel,
Reverse with maker's details 'H.B.Sale B'Ham'.
Original pin fitting no damage to the enamel
In VGC
2-
WVS Civil Defence Badge
chrome plated inl... read more
35.00 GBP
PRE 1953 CIVIL DEFENCE CORPS BERET
Black unlined woollen beret ,
Made without leather band or ventilation eyelets
With sown on Kings Crown CDC badge
Manufacturers stamp inside in white ink / paint ?
Stamp is somewhat feint / worn
But visible -
SUPAK
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BERETS KNITTED
18
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Broad Arrow
(Supak manufactured beret... read more
25.00 GBP
1939 DATED HOME-FRONT ARP HAND BELL
Original WW2 ARP Hand Bell
Black painted turned wooden handle with brass collar
A tad grubby cast brass “Bell”
(With some period casting faults )
Marked ARP & J&G 1939
Complete with it’s original clanger
Nice addition to any Home Front collection
Good honest bell & still very loud when rang ! read more
45.00 GBP
PRE WAR NAMED & DATED OFFICERS JODHPURS
Pair of British Officers Jodhpurs,
Khaki, Green whipcord material
With suede leather re-enforced inner legs
Button fly & brace attachments with lower leg laces .
“Flights Ltd,Camberley” tailors label
Dated 8/3/37 and named to -
W.E CRANKSHAW Esq. R.W.K.
Jodhpurs in good clean condition,
Only real fault I can find is one fly but... read more
75.00 GBP
WW1 BOARD OF AGRICULTURE WAR SERVICE CERTIFICATE
WW1 Certificate of Service / thanks
Issued by the “Board of Agriculture “
To a “Mrs Norris “ for the period of 1916-1917
There’s also a supervisor’s name on the certificate.
Is it researchable I don’t know
BOA records maybe available with some digging
A very unusual item ,
Would make a nice addition to any WW1 collection . read more
45.00 GBP
WWI / WW2 ROYAL FUSILIERS BUSBY BADGE
Kings Crown Royal Fusiliers Busby Badge
Good quality badge approx 3.45” tall
With correct long lugs to the back.
Nice collectible condition. read more
28.00 GBP
WWI WW2 ROYAL MARINE POUCH BADGE
Good quality Royal Marine Pouch / Valise Badge
Approx 3” tall & 3.5” across.
With three lug fixings to the back .
Nice impressive looking badge. read more
28.00 GBP
MATCHED PAIR OF AFRICAN DAGGERS (SENEGALESE )
Attractive pair of African ceremonial daggers
Dagger’s are approximately 9.25” long
With a multi piece coloured shaped horn grips
Unusual cross guards of stylised elephant head form
Curved double edged blades with brass bolsters
Approximately 4.5” long
Complete with brass scabbards
Decorated with a raised triangular section ,
As well... read more
75.00 GBP
WW1 “TOUCH WUD” LUCKY CHARM
Tiny WW1 period “Touch Wood / Wud Lucky Charm “
Small carved wooden body / head
(Face one side & Touch Wood on the other)
With silver arms & legs (Stamped on the legs)
In good honest condition,
A little wear to the body through “Touching “ no doubt
Picture 3 has a write up on these charms .
Nice little WW1 collectible read more
110.00 GBP
WW2 RAAF SLOUCH HAT - (IDENTIFIED OWNER)
WW2 RAAF Slouch hat.
Khaki (Non folded / pleated ) Pugaree band
With centrally mounted bronze RAAF cap badge
One side turned / folded up
(Held in place with hook & eye fixing)
Missing both liner & chin strap.
With two additional “ hooks “ sown inside .
My guess would be this was done to add a chinstrap.
Owners Service Number stamped in... read more
150.00 GBP
GENUINE SOVIET ORDER OF THE RED STAR
Silver and Enamel Soviet Order of the Red Star
Central “ Horseshoe” with depiction of a Soviet soldier
Bayonet fixed ,wearing a great coat and Budenovka
(Cloth pointed hat / helmet )
Superimposed on a five pointed Red Enamel star
Rear with mint markings and numbered 3169633
(Researchable )
Original central screw post fixing .
With its... read more
125.00 GBP
MOUNTED NON COMBATANT FRANCO PRUSSIAN WAR MEDAL
Steel issue Franco Prussian War medal
Awarded by Kaiser Wilhelm 1 as King of Prussia
To Non Combatants for service in the war of 1870-71
Complete on its original pin back ribbon bar .
Nice collectible medal & not often seen read more
45.00 GBP
HUNGARIAN MEDAL FOR THE LIBERATION OF TRANSYLVANIA
Alloy Hungarian commemorative Medal
For the Liberation of Transylvania in 1940,
On its original Blue silk triangular ribbon
Medal marked the return of Northern Transylvania (Siebenbürgen) to Hungary from Romania.
The region had been lost to Romania after WW1
Under German and Italian arbitration (in Vienna 1940)
Romania returned the NW area of... read more
40.00 GBP
BRONZE AUSTRO HUNGARIAN BRAVERY MEDAL
Late WW1 Bronze Austro Hungarian Bravery Medal
Front with the bust of Emperor Karl
The last Ruler of the Austro Hungarian Empire
(1916-1918 when the Empire was abolished)
Reverse with “ Fortitudini” (For Courage)
This pattern of medal replaced an earlier version
As such can be dated to the 1917-1918 period
On original triangular Red & White... read more
40.00 GBP
1873 AUSTRO HUNGARIAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
Bronze Austro Hungarian General Campaign Medal
Instituted by Emperor Franz Joseph in 1873
His Bust to the front
(Dated 3rd December 1873 to reverse)
On original Yellow & Black striped Ribbon.
Awarded to soldiers serving since 1848,
Recognising participation in previous campaigns 1848–49 (Italy/Hungary), 1859, 1864, 1866, 1878, 1882, as well ... read more
30.00 GBP
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN SIGNUM MEMORIAE MEDAL
Bronze Austro Hungarian Signum Memoriae medal
With the bust of Emperor Franz Joseph to the front
Signum Memoriae , with dates in Roman Numerals
Surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves.
On its original Red Silk Triangular Ribbon.
Medal for 50th Anniversary of Franz Joseph’s rule
Red Ribbon indicates a military issue,
Civilian issue was ha... read more
25.00 GBP
CARVED BOER WAR PIPE
Very nice personalised Boer War Pipe .
Elongated dark wood bowl and neck ,
With a Bakelite stem / mouthpiece (Slight chip to end)
Carved on one side - “ FROM ALF”
With “TO JACK” on the other
The central bowl carved with
“O.V.S” (Orange Free State
Over the Free state coat of arms
Then “BOER WAR 1899-1900” below.
Very coll... read more
125.00 GBP
1918 DATED WILKINSON SMLE BAYONET
First World War 1907 SMLE Bayonet & Scabbard .
Blued blade , pommel & cross guard ,
In as found condition
(I’ve done nothing at all, except wipe the blade)
Pommel with some age related wear,
Both blade and cross guard are in VGC
Blade appears double stamped
On one side
As in a “Bounce” on the manufacturers marking
130.00 GBP
ITALIAN 1891 PATTERN BAYONET,SCABBARD & FROG
Italian 1891 Pattern Mannlicher Carcano Bayonet,
11.75” Blued single edged blade ,
Stamped with the makers mark TERNI
Blued cross guard and pommel.
(Cross guard stamped ORT 5071.)
Push button is a little stiff
(But nothing a drop of oil can’t sort out)
Walnut? grips held by a pair of rivets.
In its original ribbed Black Leather Scabbard... read more
145.00 GBP