WW2 Period Large Dagger Shaped Trench Art Letter Opener with Wavy Copper Blade
Here on offer is a beautifully made WW2 period “trench art” letter opener.
The heavy and solid metal letter opener has been made to the size of a real dagger.
The pommel and sloping crossguard are made from solid polished brass. The grip is made from aluminium with copper and brass segments that have been machined and polished to a beautiful smooth ... read more
75.00 GBP
Large Bronzed Aluminium Alloy Stylised Model of a WW2 Sunderland Flying Boat
Here on offer is a large bronzed aluminium alloy stylised model of a WW2 Sunderland Flying Boat.
I have no real idea of how old this model is but it seems to have been created in a stylised form to represent the famous British WW2 Sunderland Flying Boat.
It makes a great display piece and looks great as a aviation desk ornament.
It is ... read more
40.00 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 undam... read more
125.00 GBP
Unusual British WW2 Bullet Trench Art Letter Opener with Leather Sheath
Here on offer is a great genuine piece of WW2 Trench Art, being a bullet handled letter opener with its original leather sheath.
The letter opener features a long and slightly curved, sharp edged, steel blade that fits securely to an .303 type bullet head and inert cartridge.
The British cartridge and it has the following markings on the bottom:
20.00 GBP
Cased Queen Elizabeth II - Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to D.G. DANIEL – Royal Navy
Here on offer is a very fine example of a genuine Queen Elizabeth II version (post 1952) of a Long Service and Good Conduct medal, awarded to D G Daniel, a Petty Officer Writer in the Royal Navy.
Writers were primarily clerical, being responsible for legal, pay, welfare and career issues for a crew. When a Royal Navy ship went into action, they could also b... read more
95.00 GBP
WW2 Trench Art Solid Brass Model of an RAF Bristol Blenheim
Here on offer is an unusual example of a WW2 Trench Art solid brass model of a RAF Bristol Blenheim, twin engined light bomber.
The model is a one piece solid brass casting and does show as expected, some age oxidisation to the finish, but no cracks or repairs.
Originally it would have had two ‘three bladed’ propellers, but now one engine has its pro... read more
40.00 GBP
Impressive WW1 Trench Art Crucifix made from Bullets and Cartridge Cases
Here on offer is a fine piece of WW1 Trench Art, being a Crucifix made from used bullets and brass cartridge cases.
From some research I have done it appears these crucifixes where probably commercially produced from two French 8mm lebel cartridge cases with three German bullet projectiles forming the cross at the top.
The figure of Christ, formed f... read more
50.00 GBP
Unusual WW2 Trench Art Brass Model of an RAF Handley Page HP52 Hampden
Here on offer is a rare and unusual example of a WW2 Trench Art brass model of a RAF Handley Page Hampden, twin engined medium bomber.
This is the first example I have come across of this aircraft in 40 years of collecting.
The model is a one piece solid brass casting and does show as expected, some age oxidisation to the finish, but no cracks or rep... read more
40.00 GBP
Rare WW2 Trench Art Aluminium Model of an RAF Bristol Beaufighter
Here on offer is a rare example of a period WW2 Trench Art aluminium model of a RAF Bristol Beaufighter.
This is the first example I have come across of a Trench Art Beaufighter model in 40 years of collecting.
The model is a one piece solid aluminium casting and does show overall age oxidisation to the finish, but no cracks or repairs.
... read more
40.00 GBP
Unusual Middle Eastern “Trench Art” Brass Box Depicting King Bin Saud of Saudi Arabia c1943
Here on offer is an unusual lidded brass “trench art” box depicting King Abdulaziz “Bin Saud” Abdul Rahman the founder of Saudi Arabia, dated 1943.
I was told this box dates back to WW2 and is a rare for of Middle Eastern “Trench Art”.
The numbers 43 stamped into on
e edge of the lid, relate to the year 1943.
On the top of the p... read more
30.00 GBP