Military Collectables

Two 1950’s Panoramic Photographs 4th Batt Suffolk Reg (T.A.)

These two large panoramic photographs feature the 4th T.A. battalion the Suffolk regiment, the slightly smaller one is dated for 1957 and features hundreds of uniformed soldiers, the larger one is dated for 1958 and has the caption ‘on the occasion of the visit of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret Colonel-in-chief the Suffolk regiment to Benacre park 8th June 1958’. This one measures 38 x 8 inches a...  read more

Code: 29734

Book – The Sail & Steam Navy List 1815 -1889

This large book with around 350 pages of text and pictures details ‘all the ships of the Royal Navy from 1815 to 1889’ written by David Lyon and Rif Winfield and dates from 2004, even second hand this appears to be an expensive book, it comes in very good condition with mild signs of use.  read more

Code: 29732

Book – The Royal Yacht Britannia – The Official History

This large hard back book comes still sealed in film and dates from circa 2003, entitled ‘The Royal Yacht – Britannia the official history’ written by Richard Johnstone-Bryden with a foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, the book comes in super condition.  read more

Code: 29731

WW1 – 2 Coldstream Guards OR’s Cap Badge.

The all-brass badge for the field dress forage cap, worn by other ranks. It is in very good original condition but it is now a mellow toned colour.  read more

Code: 29729

Ltd Edition Print ‘Achtung Spitfire’ signed by artist.

A Limited Edition print by Mark Postlethwaite entitled ‘Achtung Spitfire’ A Spitfire of 72 Squadron about to engage Dornier 17’s approaching the coast, September 1914. It has been signed by the artist and numbered 266 / 1250.
It is in good condition with a mark near the signature, it measures 16.5 x 12 inches.
This print is unframed and will be sent rolled in a tube.  read more

Code: 29727

1950’s Coldstream Guards OR’s Cap Badge

The anodised cap badge worn by other ranks. It is in very good original condition, marked on the back J R Gaunt. London.  read more

Code: 29726

2 Vintage New Zealand Navy Cap Tally’s.

Two New Zealand Navy silk cap Tally’s for the 1942 cruiser Bellona, which entered New Zealand service in 1946. Both Tally’s are in very good used condition.  read more

Code: 29725

3 Vintage French Navy Cap Tally’s.

The old French naval cap Tally’s for the 1939 French cruiser De Grasse, one that reads Malgache and the last which reads Cadets de la Mer, which I assume is sea cadets. All three are in very good used condition.  read more

Code: 29724

Vintage RAF Mk.6C Artificial Horizon Aircraft Instrument

This very heavy Artificial Horizon Aircraft instrument is marked with the broad arrow and was made by Ferranti Ltd of Moston Manchester. The unit is deemed ‘unserviceable’ it originated at RAF station Lossiemouth and attached to it is a service card which describes its fault as being ‘violent precession when fast erected’ and also described as ‘handle like eggs’. So a big piece of kit that woul...  read more

Code: 29723

WW2 Era Military Housewife

As used by serving personnel to keep sewing and cleaning equipment safe, constructed from a cotton material with a serge inner flap and tied of with two cords, it measures 6 inches long and comes in fair condition being quite dirty.  read more

Code: 29721