Military Collectables

French Cross for Military Valour.

An interesting medal which was established in 1956 to reward soldiers, sailors, and airmen serving in Algeria who had committed acts of valor or gallantry in combat, with extra recognition was given by way of stars and palm leaves on the ribbon.
This one is the earliest version, in excellent condition and on its original condition.  read more

Code: 17920

QEII Imperial Service Medal to Dorothy Warne.

A beautiful and under rated solid silver medal awarded for long and faithful service in the civil service; this one is correctly named and awarded to Dorothy Irene Warne in 1967 she was a Telephonist in the London region. It comes in mint condition, in its original box with copy of London gazette entry.

 read more

Code: 17847

Five Vintage Books Napoleon and his Regiments (2)

These little books are remarkably informative, within this group of five we have:
French Napoleonic Artillery
The years of Napoleon
French Napoleonic line infantry
French Napoleonic Lancer regiments
Foot regiments of the Imperial guard

Issued mainly in the early 1970's they are all in very good condition.

 read more

Code: 17824

Four Vintage Books 19thC Uniforms and Regiments (1)

These little books are remarkably informative, within this group of for we have:
Uniforms of the Napoleonic campaigns
Regiments at Waterloo
The Prussian army
15th Kings Hussars
Issued mainly in the early 1970's they are all in very good condition.

 read more

Code: 17819

Austrian Franz Joseph Jubilee Cross

Austrian Franz Joseph Jubilee Cross
The gilt bronze Jubilee Cross was founded by Emperor Franz Joseph on 14 August 1908 in preparation for his approaching 60th anniversary of reign. This one comes on a white ribbon with red stripes for the military forces.
This, a most underrated medal comes in perfect condition, no loss to any of the gilt surface and the original silk ribbon is s...  read more

Code: 17295

WW2 Merchant Navy Officers Bullion Cap Badge & Band

A very well made gold bullion and silver Merchant Navy officers cap badge attached to a material hat band. Comes in excellent condition. a beautiful and scarce find.
 read more

Code: 17734

Bronze Field Marshal Lord Roberts Shooting Medallion

Issued by the Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs in the Edwardian period, its president was field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar who is depicted on the reverse. Comes in very good condition and measures 30mm or just over an inch in diameter.
 read more

Code: 16835

German Made Brazilian 1899 Pattern Heavy Cavalry Sword

An interesting German made 1899 pattern Brizilian heavy cavalry sword by Weyersberg, Kirschbaum & Co of Solingen. It has a heavy steel guard engraved to the front E U B (Estados Unido Brazil) United State of Brazil. This has a tapering turned over quillon. It has a leather grip bound with white metal wire, a heavy steel pommel and back strap. there is no rust to the guard, it is nicely patinate...  read more

Code: 28263

Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry Cap Badge.

The Gilt brass badge of the Sherwood Rangers, which dates from around 1955 and used until 1967 when they form part of the Royal yeomanry regiment. In near perfect condition.
Ref. M1  read more

Code: 28256

Hand Painted Water Colour German Albatross Bi-Plane.

A beautifully executed hand painted in watercolours is this German Albatross C. XII Bi-Plane. This was a German military reconnaissance aircraft which saw service during World War One. It differed markedly from previous Albatros C-type aircraft by adopting an elliptical-section fuselage similar to that of the Albatros D.V. The C.XII also featured a tail plane of reduced area, but it retained th...  read more

Code: 28252