Heavily Chrome Plated WW1 Trench Art 77mm Brass Artillery Shell Case made into a Vase
Here on offer is an impressive piece of WW1 trench art, that is a heavily chrome plated WW1 trench art 77mm brass artillery shell case, that has been made into a striking vase.
This 77mm shell case has had the base removed with all the ordinance marks, so I can’t tell if it is German or British in origin?
However, the main cylindrical section has been expertly r... read more
65.00 GBP
Unusual and Large Antique Brass and Leather Campaign Travelling Inkwell c1850
Here on offer is an unusual and large antique brass and leather campaign travelling inkwell, circa 1850.
This large cylindrical shaped travelling inkwell has been made from brass with a thin brown leather outer sleaving around the main body and the lid.
The glass inkwell is fixed inside and is in perfect excellent condition, with just one tiny chip to the inner ri... read more
75.00 GBP
Beautiful Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Toast Rack by John Round & Son c1863
Here on offer is an antique Victorian silver-plated toast rack by John Round & Son, circa 1863.
This fine example of a six slot toast rack is in excellent in fact I would say mint condition and has a beautiful ornate pieced base, feet and handle, that is unusual to find on such period pieces.
On the underside it is impressed with:
135 which I believe... read more
75.00 GBP
Beautiful Seven-String Silver & Enamel Victorian Period French Albertina Pocket Watch Chain
Here on offer is a beautiful seven-string silver and enamel Victorian period Albertina pocket watch chain, which I believe was made in France. There are four herringbone and three thicker square section chains that glide through the rectangular slider.
It has a detailed raised image of an early steam ship on the front of the slider and an engraved anchor on the reverse.
125.00 GBP
Antique School of Artillery Rugby Cap with Tassel dated 1921-22 by E.C. Devereux and named to YOUNGER
Here on offer is a scarce antique School of Artillery, rugby/sporting cap with a fine bullion tassel, awarded in 1921-22.
The cap has been made from green and crimson velvet and it still retains its original intact wire bullion tassel.
On the front it has a wire-embroidered crown above two crossed cannons, that I believe is the insignia for the School of Artillery... read more
95.00 GBP
Original Bar Mounted and Framed WW2 8th Army Medal Group Awarded to J. Richardson – Royal Engineers - 1902313
Here on offer is an original bar mounted and framed WW2 8th Army medal group along with a HM Armed Forces Veteran badge, awarded to J. Richardson of the Royal Engineers, with a service no. 1902313.
The full-size medal group consists of six medals:
The 1939 – 1945 Star and ribbon
The Africa Star with 8th Army bar and ribbon
The Italy Star and ribbon
Vintage Regwell Control Desk Thermometer - Horse Stirrup
Here on offer is a vintage Regwell Control desk thermometer, in the form of a horse stirrup ornament.
It is in excellent condition and full working order. The dial is printed with the maker’s name, MADE IN ENGLAND, REGWELL CONTROL and the temperature scale is in Fahrenheit, ranging from -20 to 120.
The thermometer itself has been set into a leather flap that hang... read more
10.00 GBP
Excellent Original WW2 8th Army and (MID) Mentioned in Despatches Medal Group
Here on offer is a truly excellent example of a WW2 8th Army and MID Medal group.
The full size medal group consists of:
The 1939 – 1945 Star with ribbon
The Africa Star with 8th Army Bar with ribbon
The France and Germany Star with ribbon
Defence Medal and ribbon
War medal with MID Bronze Oak Leaf and ribbon
8th Army Bar ... read more
85.00 GBP
Very Rare George V Coronation Commemorative Gilt Engraved Glass Decanter with Stopper 1911
Here on offer is a very rare George V Coronation commemorative gilt engraved glass decanter with stopper.
My understanding is only a small number of these decanters where ever made and they were given as commemorative gifts to senior dignities of the royal court, by the King.
The only example I can find of a commemorative glass decanter was slightly taller and thin... read more
250.00 GBP
Antique Victorian ‘Tippling Cane’ with a Concealed Glass Vial and Drinking Glass
Here on offer is a rare antique Victorian ‘Tippling Cane’ with a long-concealed glass vial and small drinking glass, circa 1880.
This unusual 19th century wooden walking stick/cane, is also known as a ‘tippling cane’ or ‘tippler’ and has a long glass vial concealed in the main section and a drinking glass inside the top section.
The metal fitments are made from cop... read more
175.00 GBP