WW1 Era Princess Mary Christmas Tin

WW1 brass Christmas gift tin, issued Christmas 1914 and into 1915, the fund headed by the Wonderful Princess Mary Countess of Harewood the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary. She did so much for the War effort during the Great War and WW2 and was a tireless worker for Girls and Women’s movements. This example comes in good condition for its age with signs of wear to the surface of th...  read more

Code: 30223

WW1 Era Trench Art Shell Head Cigarette Lighter

A good example of a WW1 one ‘in the field’ constructed brass trench art cigarette lighter, what sets this one apart from the norm is the inclusion of a silver strip near the base which is French and has the motto ‘Ministere de Finances’, something the soldier must have picked up and used to embellish the lighter, it comes in good condition for its age with signs of use and a few shallow dents, ...  read more

Code: 30251

1930’s HAC Warrant Officers Dress Cap.

A beautiful dress cap worn by the warrant officer of the Honourable Artillery Company. With original cap badge made of dark blue / black wool with double red wool band, leather sweat band with velvet buffer and a stiff leather peek with brass rim. In lovely original condition, no moth damage. A large size, inside circumference around 23.5 inches. A scarce original cap.  read more

Code: 30253

Antique Solid Bronze Eagle Sculpture

A beautifully cast bronze Eagle swooping down just about to catch a Salmon. Foundry mark on the back disguised in a tree trunk. Superb condition with a good even patination and measuring 9.75 inches high and on a grey marble base, 5 inches in diameter. Heavy.  read more

Code: 30490

Victorian Silver Crown 1892.

1892 Victorian Crown with jubilee head in very good condition with light wear to the surface.  read more

Code: 30487

Victorian Silver Crown 1891

1892 Victorian Crown with jubilee head in very good condition with light wear to the surface.  read more

Code: 30486

Small Antique Bronze Lion Figure.

A very well cast antique bronze lion now fitted to a modern mahogany stand. It is in excellent condition with a nice even patination, measuring 7.5 x 5 inches high.  read more

Code: 30484

1832 Reform Bill Political Medal.

A rare silvered base metal medallion in support of the reform act of 1832 also known as the Great Reform Act, was a UK law that changed the electoral system in England and Wales.
This example features the prominent ministers of the time, Earl Grey, Lord Althorp, Lord John Russel and Lord Brougham. It is in good condition measures just under 2 inches in diameter.  read more

Code: 30481

Roman Silver Quinarius Maximus II.

Small Roman silver Quinarius (18mm diameter) of Maximus II Caesar from May 310 to April 313 CE.
Maximinus II was made Caesar in the Tetrarchy in 305 A.D. In 311, Maximinus took advantage of the death of Galerius to invade and annex the latter's territory. In 313 A.D., he invaded Licinius' territory, and although he seized many cities his army was utterly destroyed in a battle on the 30th...  read more

Code: 30480

Sir Robert Peel, University of Glasgow 1837.

A silvered base metal medallion struck to commemorate Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet as Lord Rector of Glasgow University on January 11th 1837. This example given to each of the 3000 people who attended the great banquet in his honour. Peel was British Conservative statesman who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Chancellor of the Exchequer, twice Home Secretary and founder of the Me...  read more

Code: 30478