Aldington Bonnington War Memorial Ltd Edition Collectors Coin (3)

This is a limited edition war memorial collectors coin issued in 2016 by the Aldington Bonnington and Hurst war memorial to commemorate the fallen of the two wars, it comes in its capsule of issue and signed certificate by Lieutenant Colonel F.W. Fifield who was a local resident,
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Code: 25567

Rare Boer Prisoner of War Work Quill Photograph Frame

This is a very well constructed Boer era prisoner of war work photo frame, it is made I think from porcupine quills or possibly bird feather quills which have been wired together and finished with little blue beads, to the centre is a small photo space with a glass front. It comes in very good condition for its age and stands 3.5 inches high the centre section being one inch x just under 1.25.  read more

Code: 25589

Vintage Brass Harrier Jump Jet

Good quality solid cast brass model of a Harrier Jump jet, this is a weighty piece in very good condition, it measures 7.25 inches long.  read more

Code: 25647

Hand Turned Wood Helmet Stand. (3)

I collect WW1 and earlier helmets, and in the past have bought various hat stands and have found that over the years, the stands have marked the inside or misshapen the crown of the hat etc. so I had a selection of stands hand made in antique designs, used by museums and old milliners to make and restore hats. These have proven to be the best thing I ever did to safeguard my collection....  read more

Code: 25680

Hand Turned Wood Helmet Stand. (2)

I collect WW1 and earlier helmets, and in the past have bought various hat stands and have found that over the years, the stands have marked the inside or misshapen the crown of the hat etc. so I had a selection of stands hand made in antique designs, used by museums and old milliners to make and restore hats. These have proven to be the best thing I ever did to safeguard my collection....  read more

Code: 25681

Scarce Victorian Volunteers Belt Buckle.

A solid white metal belt buckle bearing the royal lion over queen Victoria’s crown, with the motto ‘Diet Et Mon Droit’ around the outside. This is the Queens motto and means; ‘God and my right’ and was on all general service insignia. This buckle was worn by any of the volunteer regiments before the onset of the territorial force. It comes in good condition but has been well used, so there is s...  read more

Code: 25687

Victorian Royal Engineers NCO’s Belt Buckle.

A good quality Royal Engineers NCO’s belt buckle, in solid brass. it shows Queen Victoria’s arms in a wreath with the motto Ubique (meaning everywhere) at the bottom. It is in lovely original condition, just showing light wear to the surface but it still has very good detail.
This buckle would has been worn with Slade Wallis equipment and dates to around 1890 to 1900.
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Code: 25739

Hand Turned Oak Helmet Stand. (1)

I collect WW1 and earlier helmets, and in the past have bought various hat stands and have found that over the years, the stands have marked the inside or misshapen the crown of the hat etc. so I had a selection of stands hand made in antique designs, used by museums and old milliners to make and restore hats. These have proven to be the best thing I ever did to safeguard my collection....  read more

Code: 25751

Pre 1908 HAC Brass Belt Buckle.

An Edwardian solid brass belt buckle worn by the Honourable Artillery Company. It is in very good condition just showing wear to the high points.  read more

Code: 25830

Scarce WW1 German 1898/05 Butcher Bayonet - Saw Back Removed

The German Butcher bayonet made between 1905 to around 1918, although they were used during WW2.
There are several variations of this bayonet, including; the Saw Back, Shortened and this scarce variety the Saw Back Removed. During the First World War there was an outcry regarding the horrific wounds left by the saw back bayonet. Both sides agreed that they would reframe from producing su...  read more

Code: 23103