Rare WW2 British Army Auxiliary Unit Knife with Leather Sheath
Here on offer is a rare example of a WW2 British Army Auxiliary Unit knife with its original leather sheath, by Joseph Rodgers and Sons.
It has only been recently that this type of knife has been authenticated as being used by the British Auxiliary Units during WW2.
Credit must go to Ron Flook, who through his outstanding research into military knives, has managed... read more
275.00 GBP
Rare WW2 Period Hallmarked Silver Cigar Piercer by E Baker & Son dated 1939 in the shape of a Bullet
Here on offer is a really unusual “Bullet” shaped WW2 period English hallmarked Silver Cigar Piercer made by E Baker & Son and dated to 1939.
This is a beautifully made and perfectly proportioned shape of a real bullet and would have made a very special present for a senior serving Officer at the start of WW2.
The cigar piercer is in excellent undamaged condition ... read more
95.00 GBP
WW2 Issued 1942 British Army Jack Knife by John Clarke & Son Sheffield owned by Lt. J. L. Falck of the South Wales Borders
Here on offer is a unique example of a genuine WW2 British Army issued Jack Knife by John Clarke & Son, Sheffield, dated to 1942.
I was told when I bought it that it was owned by Lieutenant J. L. Falck, service number 346132 who served with of the South West Borders during WW2.
The family member I bought it from also thought he took part in the D Day landings at Go... read more
75.00 GBP
Original WW2 British Army Swiss made Pocket Watch Marked G.S.T.P. 109822
Here on offer is a genuine WW2 British Army, military issed, Swiss made pocket watch that appears to be in good working order.
I have had it running for a few days now (winding it daily) but as with all mechanical pocket watches I can’t guarantee it will be working after a journey through the postal system. I will however securely wrap and protect it for transit.
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125.00 GBP
WW1 Period Royal Navy H.M.S. RENOWN Plated Metal Vesta Case
Here on offer is a WW1 souvenir Royal Navy H.M.S. RENOWN plated metal vesta case.
This chrome plated vesta case has a hinged front lid, allowing access to the matches and a stricker plate on the lower edge. On the top it has a suspension ring to allow it to be hung from a chain.
On the front of the lid, it is fitted with a detailed brass and blue enamel H.M.S. RENO... 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
British WW2 ARP Axe with Black Wooden Handle
Here on offer is an excellent example of a British WW2 ARP axe.
I believe this axe is an early wooden handled version that still retains all of its black paint finish.
The wooden shaft is stamped on both sides with the letters A.R.P.
The solid metal axe head is securely held in place with two large metal copper rivets, and retains its black finish. <... read more
40.00 GBP
WW2 Period RAF “Early Pattern” C-Type Wired Leather Flying Helmet
Here on offer is a genuine WW2 period RAF “early pattern” C-Type Wired leather flying helmet that doesn’t appear to have any visible markings but seems to be a large size helmet.
Apparently, this helmet had been used after WW2 and the owner has carefully removed both of the rubberized ear phone covers. The circular holes have then been covered by round sections of leather, that w... read more
115.00 GBP
WW2 Period RAF “Late Pattern” C-Type Wired Leather Flying Helmet – 22C/880
Here on offer is a genuine WW2 period RAF “late pattern” C-Type Wired leather flying helmet stamped with a stores reference number: 22C/880, that equates to a large size 4 helmet.
This helmet was a “loft” find that I acquired years ago and was in a very dry and stiff condition and was folded flat. Apparently, it had been used after WW2 and the owner had to cut both of the rubberi... read more
95.00 GBP
Near Mint WW2 NAAFI 1/2 Franc Octangular Brown Bakelite Token
Here on offer is a fine example of a WW2 NAAFI 1/2 franc octangular shaped brown Bakelite token.
The token is made of a dark brown laminated Bakelite in a distinctive octagonal shape.
Printed in lack in a repeating pattern on both sides are the words:
HALF FRANC TOKEN NAAFI ONLY
My understanding is that owing to a shortage of... read more
10.00 GBP