Military Collectables

WW1 Era Silk Postcard – Best Remembrance

A pretty WW1 era silk postcard showing the flags of Britain and France with ‘best remembrance’ below, it has not been written on and comes in very good condition with some light yellowing to the card.  read more

Code: 24605

WW1 Era Canadian Engineers Bronze Cap Badge

Part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during WW1they were first raised in 1903, this badge is made from a darkened bronze, it should be noted that after the Great War the badge was changed to include the word ‘royal’, this example comes in very good condition and measures 1.75 inches across.  read more

Code: 24599

WW2 Era Royal Canadian Dragoons Cap Badge

A super quality cap badge for the Royal Canadian Dragoons, the regiment was raised in 1883 and is still in service today as a senior armoured regiment and has as its colonel-in-chief the Prince of Wales. The badge comes in very good condition just a couple of small blemishes and measures just under two inches long.  read more

Code: 24598

Scarce Queens Crown Canadian Le Regiment De Chateauguay Cap Badge

This regiment was formed as early as 1869 in Quebec Canada and saw service throughout the various campaigns, it was a predominantly French speaking regiment, in 1954 it was amalgamated into the 22nd Royal Regiment, if these dates are correct then this badge can only have been in production for 2-3 years as it has the modern queen’s crown to the top. It has a two part construction, a white metal...  read more

Code: 24591

WW1 Era Silk Postcard – Souvenir De France

A pretty WW1 era silk postcard, this is the lift flap type but is lacking the inner card, it is decorated with the flags of the allies with ‘souvenir de France’ in a banner below, it comes in good condition for its age, has not been written on and the card has yellowed with age.  read more

Code: 24585

Superb Military Drum AAC Arborfield – REME

Superb Military Drum AAC Arborfield – REME A fantastic piece, all military drums are rare and seldom come onto the market. This is one of two I have and it is extremely rare. It is from the band of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, of the Army Apprentice School, Arborfield. The military college at Arborfield was opened in the 1920’s and served to train all army specialists,...  read more

Code: 24579

Irish 1917 – 21 General Service Medal.

An original unnamed medal awarded to those who took part in the struggle for independence between the Easter uprising of 1916 and the 1921 independence from Britain treaty. This medal comes in superb original condition and it is covered with a nice even patination all over front and back. it comes on a piece of replacement ribbon.  read more

Code: 24577

WW2 German Kriegsmarine Signallers Pea Jacket.

A fantastic and rare fined this original WW2 era Kriegsmarine Pea jacket holds all its original insignia and buttons etc. the insignia is for a Stabsignalmeister or lead signaller and the jacket is wearing a medal bar. The inside of the jacket is fully line and well-marked and it also has the original owners name tag, Josef Drobig. The condition is very good and has no moth damage what so ever,...  read more

Code: 24565

WW1 German M16 Helmet – Superb Condition.

A really wonderful example of the German M16 steel helmet. This one is totally original and untouched. On the outside of the shell it still has its original painted finish, there is just a few areas of wear mostly to the top. On the inside it has its original liner and chin strap. the leather liner has its three original pads and it is attached to the helmet by a think leather band. The...  read more

Code: 24563

Good Vintage Photograph – British Army Dirigible No2A 1910

This photo taken around 1910 shows a British army dirigible, on the back of the pic it suggests that it is ‘No2A’ but my research indicates that it might be the earlier version known as Beta 1, below is a bit of history for the model. This picture comes in very good condition with signs of age and measures 7 inches x 5.
The Beta 1 was a non-rigid airship constructed for experimen...  read more

Code: 24541