Military Collectables

1930’s Aircraft Sweetheart Brooch.

A wonderful little pin back brooch, hand-made from brass, I think to represent an early civil aircraft like the Comet, but I could be wrong, it could be military. It comes in perfect original condition and measures 1.5 inches long.

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Code: 18089

Boer War Period Lead Soldiers – Scottish Regiment

Here are a set of ten, most likely Brittains lead soldiers, they have been base painted in cream and are a Scottish regiment, they came from a diarama and were inset into a scene so are missing their bases, good condition, some wear to the paintwork.  read more

Code: 18005

WW2 Period Lead Soldiers – Royal Marines

Here are a set of ten, most likely Brittains lead soldiers, they have been hand painted, they came from a diarama and were inset into a scene so are missing their bases, good condition, some wear to the paintwork.  read more

Code: 18004

WW2 Period Lead Soldiers – Possibly RAF

Here are a set of ten, most likely Brittains lead soldiers, they have been hand painted, I have to say I'm not sure of the regiment as the blue that has been used is not typically RAF colours, they came from a diarama and were inset into a scene so are missing their bases, good condition, some wear to the paintwork.  read more

Code: 18003

Interesting WW1 Photo Postcard Yorkshire Regiment Boxing Team

This is an interesting photographic postcard showing a team of men from the 18th Yorkshire Regiment boxing team. At their feet you can see boxing gloves either side of a ball which says '3rd course'. On the back is written 'J. Garratt L/Sgt 18th Yorkshire Reg'.
The card is in fair condition, one tear along the top edge and signs of wear.  read more

Code: 18001

WW2 Silk Embroidered Handkerchief ATS

A lovely delicate silk handkerchief embroidered with the ATS motif, comes in very good condition, a few stains here and there, measures 10 x 10 inches.  read more

Code: 17896

Superb 1864 Pattern Cavalry Troopers Sword.

This is probably one of the best 1864 pattern cavalry swords I have ever had, its not the condition, its because this sword is the whole package when it comes to this particular pattern. It has a steel bowl type hand guard pierced with a Maltese cross, it has a single slot for a sword knot at the top of the hilt, the grip is basicly a slab of leather cross-hatched and held with five riv...  read more

Code: 17849

Scarce Pr 14th /20th Hussars Shoulder Titles.

Probably dating from the 1920’s these are the older style brass titles worn by the two regiments after they merged post WW1. Nice heavy gauge brass and in perfect condition.  read more

Code: 17848

Victorian Norfolk Regiment officers Uniform & Helmet.

A very rare full dress uniform for an officer in the 2nd volunteer battalion Norfolk regiment, it comprises of the blue cloth home service helmet, this has all silver fittings including its original helmet plate; it has the owners name as ‘Arnold’ inside on a paper label, I have tried to research this officer but there are a couple of possibility’s with the same name; the helmet is in e...  read more

Code: 17780

WW1 Territorial Artillery Officers Sword – Lancashire Brigade.

A fabulous Great War era Artillery officer’s sword made by Hobson of London and it carries the relevant proof mark. It has a beautifully etched blade showing the royal cypher, an artillery gun and the title ‘Lancashire Brigade’. The condition is excellent apart from a little wear conclusive of its age it is about as perfect as you are going to get an officers sword of this age. The orig...  read more

Code: 17779