WW2 Medal Group of 5 to Senior Beds & Herts Reg – Chindit.
A very interesting WW2 group comprising of 1939/45 star, Burma star, Defence medal, 1939/45 War medal and the Army General Service medal with Palestine clasp correctly named to 6285779 Private F Senior 1st battalion Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire regiment.
I can find very little on this man as there was a Major F Senior of the Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire regiment serving at the same tim... read more
275.00 GBP
Territorial Force Medal Group 4 to Smith RFA & Queens.
A very interesting medal group of 4 comprising of the WW1 British War and Victory medal correctly named to 36769 Sjt G H Smith the Queen’s R. George V Coronation medal privately named / engraved to Gunner G H. No 258. And the George V territorial Force Efficiency medal to 258 Gnr G H Smith 2 Essex Battery R.F.A.T Smith 2 E.A.B R.F.A. His group also comes with various badges and insignia, photog... read more
Scarce 1882 Pattern French Infantry Officers Sword.
The French Model 1882 Infantry Officer’s Sword, renowned as a stiff, needle-pointed thrusting weapon, it features a nickel silver four-bar hilt which replaced earlier heavier models. A moulded horn grip bound with twisted wire. It has a long straight blade engineered specifically for thrusting rather than cutting, ending is a needle point.
measures approx 37.5 inches
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150.00 GBP
Vintage Nepalese Kora and Scabbard.
The traditional Nepalese executioner's sword is called the Kora or Khora. Designed primarily for swift decapitation, it features a heavy, forward-curving blade that flares outward at the tip to maximize the downward chopping force. It has a brass guard and a Kukri type grip. What is very rare with this sword, it comes with its original scabbard. Because of the shape of the blade, the scabbard c... read more
Scarce WW1 Medal Pair to Findley Scottish Horse Yeomanry.
WW1 British war and victory medal correctly named to 5301 Private George Theodore Findley Scottish Horse.
George Theodore Findley was born to a farming family on 29th December 1890 in Banchory-Devenick Kincardineshire on the east coast of Scotland. He was educated at Glasgow Stonehouse where he studied Agriculture and Veterinary Hygiene. How he enlisted into the Scottish Horse is unknown... read more
Antique Talwar Sword.
The Talwar, Talwaar or Tulwar Sword, the typical fighting sabre of the Indian subcontinent. It is of all metal construction a form of steel with a curved blade and heavy hilt supporting two long lagnets and a dish pommel.
This is a very old sword, although I have had a number of these over the years, but I’m still unable to date them. All I can say with all honesty it is 19th century or ... read more
Quality Mid Century Spanish Court Sword.
A lovely quality Spanish court sword with gilt brass hilt ornately decorated, polish wooden grip bound with twisted wire. It has a long straight blade which is undecorated and marked ‘Toledo’ this type of mark dates it up to the 1960’s. it comes in its original leather scabbard with gilt brass fittings and the whole piece is in excellent condition with just light wear to the gilt in high places... read more
85.00 GBP
Czechoslovakian VZ24 Mauser Bayonet.
The Czechoslovakian VZ24 bayonet made for use on the 8 mm. Mauser VZ. 24 and 23 rifles. It has a steel pommel, guard and muzzle ring with wood grips and a the typical inverted with a deep fuller on each side. It is marked on the ricasso with CZ over Y on one side and what looks like E ? 26 on the other. It comes in its original scabbard; this has lost most of its surface finish. The bayonet its... read more
85.00 GBP
Belgian FN–FAL Type A Knife Bayonet.
The iconic cold war knife bayonet used from around 1953 to 1961, although some countries held on to it for longer. Used on the 7.62 mm NATO (Fabrique Nationale - Fusil Automatique Leger) Light Automatic Rifle or FN–FAL. This the Type A bayonet is unique in having flash concealing prongs integrated with the muzzle ring and guard. This one is an early example with wooden grip scales and the earli... read more
85.00 GBP
WW1 French Médaille Militaire Group & Citation Certificate.
WW1 French Médaille Militaire, Croix de Guerre 1914 – 18 and French WW1 Commemorative medal with the named citation for the Médaille Militaire to Alphonse Brandon an energetic and courageous soldier, who was seriously wounded (shot and lost vision in his left eye) at his post on 14th November 1914.
The medals and certificate were framed but the glass was broken and frame fell apart, so t... read more