Military Collectables

Pre WW2 Italy Ethiopian War Medal 1935

Below is a very brief history for the campaign for which this medal was awarded a very lengthy description can be found online and makes interesting reading.
The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a war of aggression waged by Italy against Ethiopia, which lasted from October 1935 to May 1936
The Royal Decree N: 1150 instituted the ...  read more

Code: 29646

WW1 Era 2nd Life Guards Officers Riding Crop.

A WW1 era linin bound riding crop with a silver-plated knop bearing the cypher of the 2nd Life Guards. The top is marked of Swaine and made in England. It is in very good used condition, a nice cavalry piece. It measures 28 inches long.  read more

Code: 29645

Vintage 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards Buckle

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Large white metal buckle for the 2.5-inch coloured webbing stable belt. It is in excellent condition and measures 3.75 inches wide.  read more

Code: 29644

19thC Percussion Musket Lock.

Almost complete lock for an early percussion musket. It comprises of the plate, hammer, mainspring (needs reseating) sear and sear spring and tumbler.
In good condition with some pitting. The plate measures 6 inches.  read more

Code: 29643

East Kent Regiment (the Buffs) Officers Cap Badge

A super officer’s bronze cap badge for the Buffs, East Kent Regiment. A beautiful quality badge in just about mint condition with a nice bright colour.
Ref. C6  read more

Code: 29642

WW2 Era Norfolk Regiment Cap Badge.

The all-brass badge of the Royal Norfolk regiment used from 1937 until 1958. This badge is in excellent condition.
Ref. C5  read more

Code: 29641

2nd Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays) Cap Badge.

A WW1 era 2nd Dragoon Guards cap badge. The bays kept the same badge for over sixty years only changing when they merged with the 1st DG in 1959. This badge is in excellent condition, still nice and bright.
Ref. C4  read more

Code: 29640

Cameron Highlanders Glengarry Badge.

The large white metal badge with Cameron Scroll issued from around 1913 but most men of the regiment preferred to wear the scroll-less, earlier badge during the fist world war. A lovely quality badge of quite early manufacture in excellent condition.
Ref. C3  read more

Code: 29639

WW2 Era Pair 46th Infantry Division Cloth Patches.

A good unused pair of 46th Infantry division screen printed cloth patches, used from 1940 to 47. Both are in excellent condition and measure 2.25 x 2.5 inches.  read more

Code: 29638

Pair WW2 Northern Ireland District Cloth Badges.

Pair of WW2 screen printed cloth badges for the Northern Ireland District HQ.
During the Second World War the role of the District was enhanced from internal security to that of combatting any threat of invasion from the Republic of Ireland.3 In June 1940, VI Corps was formed to control the British forces based in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland District was made responsible for all ...  read more

Code: 29637