Military Collectables

Late WW1 OR’s Forage Cap.

The late WW1 – 1920’s Other Ranks economy forage cap, this one sporting an original badge of the Norfolk Regiment, original leather chin strap and side buttons. It is made of serge wool with canvas sweat band and waxed Linin crown cover inside. It is in very good condition for its age but does have signs of age and wear including the inner crown cover is ripped. But a rare survivor, approximate...  read more

Code: 31013

WW1 Medal Pair Etc to Dobney 23rd Londons.

WW1 British war and victory medal correctly named to 705558 Private Bernard Montague Dobney of the 3/23rd London regiment / 7th (23rd London) Battalion East Surrey Regiment.
Bernard was born in Stoke Newington on 31st August 1899. Before the war he was employed in the wood mill of a brush making factory
The 3rd/23rd battalion was a new battalion formed in 1916 and remained in Brit...  read more

Code: 31012

Victorian English Dagger by Rogers Sheffield.

A very nice Victorian dagger, with a white metal pommel which is probably sterling silver, but it is unmarked and untested. A polished light horn grip with matching white metal ferrule and Nickle guard. A good long thin steel blade, the ricasso marked on one side ‘William Rogers I Cut My Way’. And on the other side ‘Made in Sheffield England’. It comes with its original leather scabbard with be...  read more

Code: 31011

Vintage Replica Coat Pistol.

A lovely old little replica of a 19th century overcoat percussion pistol. Nice and heavy with engraved barrel, lock and trigger guard. It cocks and dry fires with a working lock and removable ramrod. Solid wood stock with cross hatched grip. It is in very good order with signs of wear and patination. Please note, this is not a Denix.
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Code: 31010

Vietnam War Era USMC 1911 Colt Pistol Holster.

A good original Post WW2 US Marine Corps 1911 pattern Colt pistol holster. It is stamped with the makers details on the back ‘P/11 (53711) 6086011 Cathey Enterprises Inc 9mmRH’. Cathey Enterprises made leather good for the US Military from 1916, but black coloured leather holsters were not used until after 1955. This holster has been well used and has an imprint and wear of the pistol inside. I...  read more

Code: 31009

Vintage Enfield Rifle Bore Viewing Mirror

This rifle bore viewing mirror was used to inspect the inside of a rifle barrel for damage or fouling, constructed from a brass tube with a small reflective surface set at a 45 degree angle which reflects light into the rifles chamber, this example comes with its original chain and comes in very good condition just requiring a good clean, it measures app 2.5 long.  read more

Code: 31008

Rare Early Bronze NSDAP Desk Eagle.

Large gilt bronze NSDAP desk or wall eagle showing the early SA or NSDAP eagle with wreath and swastika being held in its claws. It has the very early horizontal swastika. Nazi Party formally adopted the swastika or, what was also called in German, Hakenkreuz "hooked cross" as its symbol in 1920, in its original horizontal form, used as a sign of peace and freedom for thousands of years. The Na...  read more

Code: 31007

WW1 German Trench/Boot Knife.

WW1 era German stag grip trench /boot knife. A lovely quality knife with part etched blade to one side showing a flying bomb, soldiers with rifles, zeppelin and aircraft etc with the motto under ‘Unser Sieger’ which translates to something like ‘Our Victory’ on the opposite side of the blade is the makers details of J. H Becker Solingen. A good blade maker that made good quality Bayonets for th...  read more

Code: 31006

WW2 Era German Mothers Cross in Bronze.

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 bronze cross was awarded for 4 children.
This one is excellent condition with no damage to the enamels or any wear to the surface, a super example on a good length of original ribbon.  read more

Code: 31005

WW2 Era West Wall Medal,

a very good early medal which was instituted on 2nd 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.
This one is in excellent condition and comes in its original paper packet.  read more

Code: 31004