Military Collectables

WW1 Era Waterloo Bayonet Brooch Pin

This is a super condition WW1 era miniature bayonet fashioned as a brooch, it has ‘Waterloo’ along one side of the blade and has been finished with a tiny mother-of-pearl grip, it measures just over 1.75 inches long.  read more

Code: 30027

WW1 Era Bruxelles Bayonet Brooch Pin

This is a super condition WW1 era miniature bayonet fashioned as a Brooch, it has ‘Bruxelles’ along one side of the blade and has been finished with a tiny mother-of-pearl grip, it measures 2.25 inches long.  read more

Code: 30028

Pair Early 20thC RNLI Marked Binoculars.

A rare find, a pair of superb quality binoculars by H H & Son Ltd of Liverpool. They are finished in black with eye cups and marked on one of the shrouds ‘Royal National Lifeboat Institution’. They are in very good condition, nice clear, clean lenses, leather neck strap and what looks to be a later brown leather case. 5x 5 inches.  read more

Code: 30030

Victorian Indian Carved Wood Box – Oxfordshire 52nd Reg of Foot

My immediate thought was that this really well carved box was Chinese in origin but research shows the 52nd regiment had no connection to service in China but they did spend a lot of time in India and it turns out that India has a strong tradition of dragons so it is my assumption that this box came from a serving soldier from the 52nd Oxfordshire regiment of foot who spent time in India pre th...  read more

Code: 30033

Pair WW2 Era German Police Shoulder Boards.

Pair of 1930’s / 40’s German Police shoulder bords or epaulettes. They come in very good original condition but have been cut off and they are both missing their tabs. Free from moth damage and still nice bright colours.  read more

Code: 30055

WW2 Era German West Wall Medal,

A very good early medal which was instituted on 2 August 1939 and was given to those who designed and built the fortifications on Germany's western borders, known as the West Wall or, in English, the Siegfried Line. On 13 November 1939 eligibility was extended to include servicemen of the Wehrmacht who served on the West Wall for at least ten weeks. This medal ceased to be issued in 1941.
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Code: 30065

1930’s DRL Sports Badge – Bronze.

German Sports Badges was issued for the completion of various physical and athletic tests, this one is in bronze so a 3rd class award.
Although there is some wear to the surface of this badge, it comes in very good condition so it’s only main fault really, is it has a small kink in the pin. A fine example with good makers details on the back of Wernstein, Jena  read more

Code: 30066

WW2 Era German Mothers Cross in Gold.

The requirements to receive a cross was, both parents and children are of German blood, the mother is worthy, and the children are born alive. The Gold cross was awarded for 8 or more children.
This one is in very good condition with very little wear to the gilt finish, the only fault is a slight discolouring to the white enamel.  read more

Code: 30068

1930’s German SA Sports Badge 3rd Class.

A superb example of the SA sports badge in Bronze grade for 3rd class, although originally designed as a physical fitness badge for Nazi Storm Troopers, the SA Sports Badge was issued to every German military and paramilitary organization and was held in very high regard.
This one comes in excellent original condition and has the makers details on the back for Berg & Nolte, please see pi...  read more

Code: 30069

WW2 era Nazi 25 Years Faithful Service Cross,

Silver with a black enamel swastika to the centre, it comes in near mint condition and in its original box of issue with retailer’s label inside. The box has only slight wear to the corners.  read more

Code: 30070