Military Collectables

WW1 German Honour Cross with Swords. By Werner Redo

Probably one of the most overlooked and under rated of all German medals. the Honour cross or Hindenburg Cross was issued in vast number but with numerous different variants and makers, it makes it an interesting and low budget collectable. It was instituted in the July 1934 by Paul von Hindenburg himself, and by government order, it replaced all other veteran medals issued. This medal is with ...  read more

Code: 29758

Vintage East German Medal for Faithful Service – National People’s Army

A vintage DDR (German Democratic Republic) medal for 15 years faithful service in the National people’s army, the gold version with 15 year bar, comes in very good condition.  read more

Code: 29753

Vintage East German Medal for Faithful Service – Fighting Groups

A good vintage German DDR (German Democratic Republic) medal for faithful service in fighting groups of working class, the silver version for 10 years service, comes in very good condition.  read more

Code: 29752

Victorian Royal Welsh Fusiliers Fur Cap Badge.

The long slender white metal grenade badge worn by the Royal Welsh (Volunteer) Fusiliers on the Racoon fur cap up to 1901. This badge is in very good used condition white metal toned. It measures 1.75 x 3.75 inches.  read more

Code: 29749

Superb 19th Century Coloured Engraving Nelson Fighting Barge 1797.

A beautifully done hand coloured engraving after the painting by R Westall RA of “Rear Admiral Nelson’s conflict in his barge with a Spanish launch, night of July 3rd 1797”. It is in very good condition and comes in a modern frame and mount. It measures 15 x 19 inches.  read more

Code: 29742

Coldstream Guards OR’s Puggaree Badge.

An other ranks Puggaree badge in gilding metal with a good amount of age. It is in excellent used condition, lightly toned and measures 3 x 3.5 inches.  read more

Code: 29740

Vintage Royal Navy Ratings Cap.

WW2 or just post WW2 RN rating service cap with tally for HMS Diana. The top is made of white cotton which has had ‘Blanco’ applied many times. Inside it is very clean with a maker’s label for Sanders & Brightman, Luton. Size 6 3/4. It is in very Good used condition, chin strap has been reattached at some point.  read more

Code: 29739

Late 19th/early 20thC Naval Midshipman’s 3 Draw Telescope

This small 3 draw telescope dates from the late 19th to early 20th century and would have been used by a Naval midshipman, solid brass construction with a leather grip and protective brass cap, it comes in good condition for its age, the optics are clear but would benefit from a clean, the leather grip is worn with a small loss. It measures 16 inches extended and is just under 6 closed.  read more

Code: 29738

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