Military Collectables

Scarce 19th Century Cavalry Officers Wellington Boots.

Black leather Wellington boots worn by cavalry officers from the early 19th century. This is a very good pair, looking at the manufacture and design they may date quit early, however age is difficult to determine as they are in such good condition. They were probably Patent leather but over the years this has worn. They have a leather sole with a stacked leather heel. The leather uppers have no...  read more

Code: 29424

WW2 Africa Star Medal Group to Smith 88th HAA Regiment. Taken POW Tobruk.

An interesting WW2 Group comprising of the 1939/45 star, Africa star, Defence and 1939/45 War medal. Soldiers Release Book, School certificates etc to 905615 Gunner Frederick William Smith Royal Artillery (TA). Also entitled to the 8th Army Bar (missing)
Fred Smith was born on 5th May 1921 and lived and educated in Hampstead London. He was serving with the 53rd (London) Medium Regiment R...  read more

Code: 29423

WW1 Era Imperial German Belt Buckle.

A good Prussian enlisted mans all steel belt buckle. Roundel to the centre the imperial crown surrounded by the motto ‘Gott Mit Uns’ God With Us. It has been well used but remains in good original condition with light wear to the high points and a nice patination overall.  read more

Code: 29502

WW1 German State of Saxony Gallantry Medal Group.

A superb Saxony Gallantry group of 4 comprising of the Iron Cross 2nd class (EKII) the State of Saxony Friedrich August Medal in silver for military merit, the State of Saxony Friedrich August Medal in Bronze and the Honour cross WW1 veteran’s medal with swords. All are good original full size medals in very good condition and German court mount as worn. The bar measures 5 inches wide.  read more

Code: 29503

Circa 1936 Spanish Civil War Era Leather Belt and Brass Buckle

A nice quality strong leather adjustable belt with a brass buckle dating from the Spanish civil war era circa 1936, it currently measures 38 inches but would adjust by a couple of inches more, comes in good but used condition with signs of age and use.  read more

Code: 29504

WW2 Era Solid Brass Model – Bristol Beaufort Circa 1940

Here is a super WW2 made model made from very heavy solid brass of the famous Bristol Beaufort torpedo bomber aeroplane, it bears a period hand written label to the base, it comes in very good condition but needs a good clean, it measures 7.25 inches long and is very heavy.  read more

Code: 29506

WW1 Medal Pair Etc to Lacey Warwickshire Yeomanry.

A scarce WW1 British war and victory medal correctly named to H/67683 Private Frederick George Lacey of the Warwickshire Yeomanry.
Frederick Lacey was born around 1900 in Welton Northamptonshire. He probably didn’t see action until later in the war being transferred to the 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire regiment (1st Birmingham pals) and later to the 1st / 5th Devon regiment and being...  read more

Code: 29515

Vintage Belgian Military Long Service Gallantry Medal Group.

A super vintage Belgian medal group of four with matching medal bar to be worn on uniform. The medals include;
Knight Order of Leopold, Bi-lingual French / Dutch. Awarded after 13 years of meritorious service to a commissioned officer member of the flying personnel, after 30 years of meritorious service for a non-commissioned officer (13 years for non-commissioned officers member of the...  read more

Code: 29542

Interesting WW1 Era Silver Hip Flask, Sniper & Camouflage Expert

This super hallmarked silver and engraved hip flask was the property of Frederick Beni Beddington who had a very interesting first world war and also saw service in the second war, the easiest way to tell you his story Is chronologically so here we go….Frederick Beni Beddington was born in 1896 in South Kensington London and was educated at Wellington leaving school at 18 to join the army, he f...  read more

Code: 29582

2 Large Vintage WW2 Fighter Aircraft.

Here we have two vintage model aircraft, one the legendary Supermarine Spitfire is made of tin and the other a Messerschmitt Bf 109, this one is made of wood and hand painted. Both measure around 16 inches long and would look great suspended on wires engaged in a dog fight.
Both are in excellent condition, the 109 has one propeller blade missing, but paintwork on both still very good.  read more

Code: 29583