Military Collectables

1930’s German Army Officer’s Sword by Alcoso

A 1930’s – WW2 German army officers sword. By Alcoso pattern number 119, it has a cast gilt metal hilt with eagle langet to one side and cartouche langet to the other. It has a very good long slightly curved blade with a single fuller to bother sides and the Alcoso makers mark can be found on the ricasso under the Langet.
It has a black steel scabbard, which still retains all of its ori...  read more

Code: 26967

Inter War Royal Navy Chief Sailmaker Trade Sewn Cloth Patch

A good original Royal Navy chief sailmakers sewn trade cloth patch, constructed from blue thread on a white background and depicting the tools of the trade of a sailmaker, it comes in good but used condition and is a little grubby, it measures just under 4 inches long.  read more

Code: 26933

Superb Pair 19th C Hand Coloured Print - Ship Wreck Royal Charter

A really wonderful and scarce pair of mid-19th century hand coloured prints The Foundering of the Royal Charter.
This print is an engravings that has been beautifully hand coloured with water colours. It tells the story of HMS Royal Charter foundering off the coast of Anglesey.
The Royal Charter was a steam clipper which was wrecked off the beach of Porth Alerth in Dulas Bay on th...  read more

Code: 26929

19th C Hand Coloured Print – Lifeboat.

A Scarce mid-19th Century print of a Lifeboat going to the rescue of a foundering ship. This picture is an engraving that has been beautifully hand coloured with water colours. It shows a lifeboat with a eleven man crew, two men having to hold the rudder in the terrible storm. On the front of the boat one crew member is preparing to fire a rocket line to the wreck, whose crew are hanging desper...  read more

Code: 26928

Royal Anglian Regiment White Metal Belt Buckle

A good quality white metal belt buckle for the Royal Anglian regiment, the central badge attached by a plate and pin at the back this being a little loose, it comes in very good condition and measures 3.25 inches wide.  read more

Code: 26918

Book – The Complete Encyclopedia of Hunting Rifles by A.E. Hartink

Published in 1997 the book is a comprehensive guide to shotguns and other game guns from around the world. Over 300 pages with pictures and descriptions including a brief history, it comes in very good hardly used condition.  read more

Code: 26914

WW1 Era Canadian Expeditionary Force Cap Badge.

The WW1 Canadian bronze general service cap badge worn by most of the CEF later during world war one. This one is a wonderful example with a lovely chocolate colour tone and still retaining both lugs on the back.
Ref, F20  read more

Code: 26893

US Civil War Model Cannon & Ammo Carriage

A new and boxed model of the American civil war field cannon and ammo carriage. Both are in perfect condition and made of all metal by denix. Nice quality, the cannon measures 7.5 inches long.  read more

Code: 26887

Superb Victorian Harris & Son London Day or Night 3 Draw Telescope

This is a lovely Victorian era brass telescope marked on the top barrel for Harris & Son of London, it pulls out in 3 draws and has an additional slide out end with a good wood probably oak hand piece, both ends have their slide protective covers, the optics are clear and sharp but given its age could do with a clean, it measures 37.75 inches fully open and a compact 12 inches closed. Signs of ...  read more

Code: 26867

Victorian Day or Night Telescope – Spencer Browning & Rust

This two draw telescope is marked on the eye piece with SBR possibly for Spencer Browning & Rust of London, if so this scope pre dates 1840 when the company name was changed. The barrels are silver plated with a stitched leather hand grip, on the bottom barrel someone has scratched their name ‘Rodwells Hall rd Sheffield. The optics are dirty, light will pass through but I cant focus the piece s...  read more

Code: 26866