Vintage Nato Cold War Era Hudson Whistle – Military Marked

Marked to the barrel with J. Hudson & Co Birmingham 973-7001 and the broad arrow under this vintage whistle dates from the cold war era and was issued by the NATO forces, it comes in very good condition and measures 3.25 inches long.  read more

Code: 28589

WW2 German Y Straps Dated 1941.

A set of Scarce WW2 German Y straps, I say set however there are parts missing, but still good for a little restoration. One of the D rings from the strap and the ring cover is also gone and most of the outside thinner strap that attached to the ammo pouch; this one originally only had one. The leather is a little dry and needs a good wax or oil. It has a makers and date stamp for 1941, this is...  read more

Code: 28699

WW2 Era German Officers Leather Boots

A good pair of WW2 era German officers boots, they have been well used and at some stage had knew heels and soles but in between you can see the original base with its rusted iron nails, as an unusual touch on the inside of the leg the pull up straps have been made in a heavy strong Merit Cross medal ribbon style material, something only the wearer would have seen. As stated they have been worn...  read more

Code: 28701

WW2 Husband & Wife National Fire Service Medals, Helmet & Ephemera

A large group of items belonging to a husband and wife who both served during WW2 in the National fire service, lets start with the husband, Sub Officer Edgar W. Lark served with the Suffolk and Ipswich NFS, he lived in Lowestoft so most likely served in that area, he was awarded the QEII fire service exemplary service medal so must have continued with the fire service post war, amongst his eff...  read more

Code: 28708

WW2 Irish Emergency Service Medal 1939-46 with Two Bars

A good example of the WW2 era Irish emergency service medal a history for which can be found below, this example by happy coincidence has the same inscription on the back as the example shown so is therefore issued to the local security forces, it comes with two bars, a bar was issued for two years service so this is a four year minimum service medal. It comes in good but aged condition and the...  read more

Code: 28709

WW1 ‘On War Service’ Brass Button Badge 1915 – Gaunt

A good solid brass button hole type badge made by J.R. Gaunt of London, complete with the recipients number on the back, comes in good condition.  read more

Code: 28790

Post WW1 German Naval Veterans Cap.

A post WW1 naval veterans cap, made of black wool with acorn and oak leaf band, and smaller similar band to front of cloth brim. It has a WW1 veterans association cap badge made up of a gilt wreath with silk embroidered centre. Inside it is silk lined with large makers makers label for ‘Prinz Heinrich Mutze’. It comes in lovely condition, no moth or damage just signs of light wear. It measures ...  read more

Code: 28755

Vintage Welsh Guards Officers No2 Uniform with Sam Brown Belt

A good vintage Welsh Guards officers No2 uniform complete with Sam Brown belt, anodised buttons with Queen’s crown and rank insignia. The uniform was made by Meyer & Mortimer Ltd of London and carries a date of 1988. It comes in very good, ready to wear condition, the jacket measures: chest 34 inches, waist 34, the trousers have an inside leg of 29 inches and a waist of 30  read more

Code: 28813

Rare WW1 Era Bicorn Hat & Epaulets Royal Naval Surgeon Orwin.

A very rare opportunity to purchase a historic piece of Royal naval dress uniform. It includes an Officers Bicorn Hat with all the gold bullion trimmings and the epaulets in gold bullion and sterling silver anchor highlighted with silver bullion. The whole set is made by Gieve, Mathews and Seagrove Ltd, London, Portsmouth and Devonport. It also comes in its original fitted and named tin to Roya...  read more

Code: 28902

Vintage United States Navy Wardroom Officers Mess Jug

This silver plated jug has the emblem for the United States Navy to one side, it was manufactured by the American company of Reed and Barton, it came to me with a ticked inside which reads ‘ 1900-1930 United States Navy Reed and Barton wardroom officers mess’ and I have no reason to doubt this information. The piece itself is very heavy and solid, sensible on a ship, it comes in good condition ...  read more

Code: 29008