Military Collectables

Framed WW1 Casualty Scroll – E. Wilcockson N’umberland Fus

This WW1 casualty scroll was issued to commemorate the death and service of private 7/18883 later 292906 Ernest Wilcockson 2nd/7th battalion Northumberland fusiliers, he died in Cairo Egypt 24th October 1917, I’ve found a nice write up for Ernest online which outlines his life, he was born in Brampton Derbyshire and later became a ‘beerhouse’ keeper with his wife in Palterton Derbyshire, as a 3...  read more

Code: 28205

WW1 Era Brass Dress Belt Buckle.

A very good quality solid brass dress belt buckle, worn by most of the British army ordinary ranks. It comes in very good used condition and with a good mid tone patina. Belt size 2 inches.  read more

Code: 28204

WW2 Era Essex Yeomanry Cap Badge.

A superb example of the Essex Yeomanry Cap badge. this badge was used from 1918 until 1954 when a queens crown was issued. It still retains 99% of its original gilt finish front and back and only shows very slight wear. A lovely badge.
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Code: 28194

WW2 Era War Art Aluminium Poker Dice

A nice example of a WW2 war art poker dice make from aluminium, the six faces depicting the King, Queen, Jack, Ace etc, it comes in good but used condition and measures 17mm square.  read more

Code: 28188

Antique Clay Pipe with Soldier Head Bowl

A great 19th century clay pipe with the head of a soldier as the bowl, the stem is broken but retains most of the impressed makers mark along the top (which I cant make out) it has been used but otherwise the condition is good, it measures just under 3 inches long.  read more

Code: 28187

Vintage Small Linen Scottish Flag

A well loved vintage Scottish linen flag, with odd holes but will still display well, it measures 34 x 18 inches.  read more

Code: 28184

Scarce Vintage British 3 Inch Inert Mortar Shell on Stand

This is a lovely display piece an inert 3 inch mortar shell with transit fuse on a purpose made stand, it has a series of marks around the neck including BE 3 MK 2 and TV23.05, as far as I can work out the MK2 mortar came into use in the mid 1930’s and was used through the war and beyond including use with the parachute regiment for illuminating purposes, gas laying and shelling. This example h...  read more

Code: 28178

WW1 Era Copper & Brass Bugle.

Early 20th century copper and brass bugle. By WW1 most regiments still had a bugler to sound instructions in battle and to call Reveille etc, and of course there was the famous bugle call that sounded the end of hostility’s on the 11th November 1918. This one is in very good order and has a nice mellow tone. it has some wear and signs of use and it comes with its original mouth piece.  read more

Code: 28161

Two WW2 United States .50 Calibre Browning Machine Gun Cartridge

This pair of WW2 era United States made .50 calibre cartridge cases were used with the Browning machine gun on tanks, jeeps, half tracks and most aircraft. These examples are marked SL 43 to the base for the Saint louis plant USA, they come in good condition and measures 5.5 inches long.
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Code: 28150

WW2 United States .50 Calibre Browning Machine Gun Cartridge

Painted with a yellow tip this WW2 era United States made .50 calibre cartridge case was used with the Browning machine gun on tanks, jeeps, half tracks and most aircraft. This example is marked SL 43 to the base for the Saint louis plant USA, it comes in good condition with some light loss to the yellow paint and measures 5.5 inches long.
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Code: 28149