Good Vintage Naval Bosun’s Call Pipe or Whistle on Chain

This is a nice example of a boatswain’s call pipe or bosun’s whistle, it is silver plated and comes on a very long length of silver plated chain, it comes in very good condition with some light surface marks and a bit of wear to the plate on the ball, it measures 4.5 inches long.  read more

Code: 26993

Book – War memoirs of David Lloyd George Vol 2

A nice clean example of the book issued circa 1936 entitled ‘the war memoirs of David Lloyd George’ Volume two, a comprehensive recollection of the late Great War years and beyond, over 2000 pages with some pictures, it comes in good but used condition.  read more

Code: 26989

Two Modern Zeppelin Postcards from Original Photo’s

These are French issue postcards, fairly modern showing the French airship ‘Spiess’ and the other a German zepellin airship which was forced to land at Luneville both pictures taken from original photo’s. Both come in very good condition.  read more

Code: 26978

19th C Hand Coloured Print – Lifeboat.

A Scarce mid-19th Century print of a Lifeboat going to the rescue of a foundering ship. This picture is an engraving that has been beautifully hand coloured with water colours. It shows a lifeboat with a eleven man crew, two men having to hold the rudder in the terrible storm. On the front of the boat one crew member is preparing to fire a rocket line to the wreck, whose crew are hanging desper...  read more

Code: 26928

Royal Anglian Regiment White Metal Belt Buckle

A good quality white metal belt buckle for the Royal Anglian regiment, the central badge attached by a plate and pin at the back this being a little loose, it comes in very good condition and measures 3.25 inches wide.  read more

Code: 26918

Book – The Complete Encyclopedia of Hunting Rifles by A.E. Hartink

Published in 1997 the book is a comprehensive guide to shotguns and other game guns from around the world. Over 300 pages with pictures and descriptions including a brief history, it comes in very good hardly used condition.  read more

Code: 26914

WW1 Era Canadian Expeditionary Force Cap Badge.

The WW1 Canadian bronze general service cap badge worn by most of the CEF later during world war one. This one is a wonderful example with a lovely chocolate colour tone and still retaining both lugs on the back.
Ref, F20  read more

Code: 26893

US Civil War Model Cannon & Ammo Carriage

A new and boxed model of the American civil war field cannon and ammo carriage. Both are in perfect condition and made of all metal by denix. Nice quality, the cannon measures 7.5 inches long.  read more

Code: 26887

Victorian Day or Night Telescope – Spencer Browning & Rust

This two draw telescope is marked on the eye piece with SBR possibly for Spencer Browning & Rust of London, if so this scope pre dates 1840 when the company name was changed. The barrels are silver plated with a stitched leather hand grip, on the bottom barrel someone has scratched their name ‘Rodwells Hall rd Sheffield. The optics are dirty, light will pass through but I cant focus the piece s...  read more

Code: 26866

Vintage Boosey & Hawkes Military Brass Bugle

This brass bugle could date anywhere from the Great War era onwards, these are called cavalry bugles in some older books. It is marked on the bell for Boosey & Hawkes London, the body is brass and the mouthpiece is silver plated, it has had a hard life and is quite dented especially along one section of the pipe travelling down to the bell. It measures 16.75 inches long.  read more

Code: 26865