Military Collectables

1866 Austro-Prussian War Medal (Army).

There can be so much history connected to one small piece of gilded brass. The 1866 war between Prussian, Austria and in some part Italy saw the Prussian-led German states and Italian victory over Austrian terrortory, the dissolution of the German Confederation, the formation of the North German Confederation and the exclusion of Austria from German national politics, the formation of Austria-H...  read more

Code: 31086

1870/71 German Franco Prussian War Medal (Combatants)

The gilt brass medal for combatants awarded by Kaiser William I to members of the united German armies who fought during the conflict 1870 to 1871. This one comes in excellent condition retaining most of its original gilt finish.  read more

Code: 31085

King George V Deli Durbar Medal 1911.

King George V and Queen Mary Deli Durbar Medal awarded in 1911 to commemorate King George V's coronation Durbar in Delhi, India. The medal was issued in gold for Indian rulers and officials, and in silver for British and Indian Army personnel. In very good condition and unnamed as issued.  read more

Code: 31084

Rare Bronze Edward VII Coronation Medal 1902

Official King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra coronation medal 9th August 1902. In solid bronze awarded to NCO's and OR's who took part in the ceremomy.
With original ribbon, slight wear to the high points but overall, in very good condition and unnamed as issued.  read more

Code: 31083

WW1 Territorial Force Medal Group to Rowney RE Sig Coy.

WW1 Territorial Force medal Group to Rowney RE Signals.
1914/15 star, British war and victory medal correctly named to 128 Sapper William F Rowney Royal Engineers. George V Territorial Force Efficiency medal correctly named to 528446 2nd Corporal / Acting Corporal W F Rowney. Royal Engineers.
This very interesting Territorial group needs further research on the man, William F Rown...  read more

Code: 31082

WW1 Brodie Helmet – Untouched.

A real rarity today, this WW1 issue Brodie Helmet was dug from the western front many years ago. It is totally as found and although it may be classed as semi-relic condition, it is in a condition where it could be restored, if wanted. But how it is now could be considered as an important piece of history. It is still covered with mud, although the shell is quite sound. On the front of the helm...  read more

Code: 31081

WW2 US Machete by Legitimus Collins & Co.

A very good WW2 issued Machete marked Legitimus Collins & Co USA No 1250 1943. Although it has been issued and used it still has part of its original paper label on the blade. It also comes in its original leather scabbard, this is marked D.M & S 1944. In very good condition measuring 21 inches long.

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Code: 31080

Rare Vietnam War Era Thailand Boonie Slouch Hat

A great period example of a Boonie slouch hat with Thailand Korat sewn on cloth patches, Korat or Nakhon Ratchasima is Thailand's largest province, constructed with khaki ribbed cotton with a vinyl sweatband and push stud side snaps, inside it has a number 8 for the size and in the bottom a suggestion of a name possibly Elan or similar. The hat shows signs of use with some staining on the top a...  read more

Code: 31079

WW1 Era British Mills Hand Grenade – Inert

A great example of a WW1 era Mills Hand Grenade, it is marked on the body with ‘CC’ and on the handle with D.H.S. The base has been removed and a wood plug set in, it comes in very good condition for its age and stands approx. 3.5 inches high.
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Code: 31078

Early WW1 Military Issue Clasp Knife – T. Turner Sheffield

This is a well marked early WW1 War Department issue clasp knife with three function blades, called the ‘encore’ by T. Turner of Sheffield, it is marked with the broad arrow with WD on either side with the makers mark on both the side and top of one blade, it comes in very good but used condition and measures 8.25 inches long when open.
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Code: 31077