BOAS Militaria

Algerian Silver Bracelet with a Nautical Theme in Memory of the WW2 French Battleship – JEAN BART - c1945

Here on offer is an 8.25” long Algerian silver nautical themed bracelet, that was made in memory of the famous WW2 French Battleship – JEAN BART – circa 1945.

I believe these bracelets were made as souvenirs and in memory of the ship being docked at Casablanca for most of WW2.

The bracelet has 7 individual pieced panels, each with a nautical theme, consisting of, f... read more

Code: 51459

30.00 GBP

Antique Victorian Cased Pair of Silver Plated Berry Serving Spoons c1880

Here on offer is a beautiful pair of antique silver plated Berry Spoons, with their original fitted case, circa 1880.

The solid spoons have scalloped edged bowls engraved inside with a berry/vine leaf pattern.

The silver plated handles have a twisted metal section and a beautifully carved bone section, that look like tiny vertebra. The tip is finished with an ornat... read more

Code: 52172

50.00 GBP

Antique Bronzed and Gilt Pewter Art Nouveau Double Inkwell and Pen Tray

Here on offer is in an beautiful antique bronzed pewter art nouveau double inkwell and pen tray c1900.

This very attractive double inkwell seems to have been cast in pewter that that now has a dark bronzed patina/finish. There are raised images of birds and foliage that have now have a rubbed gilt finish.

The hinged covers still work perfectly and both clear glass ... read more

Code: 51163

50.00 GBP

Unusual Vintage Custom-Made Dagger with a 6.75” Mint Stainless Steel Blade by F. DICK Solingen Germany

Here on offer is an unusual vintage custom-made dagger with a mint 6.75” stainless steel blade by F. DICK of Solingen, Germany.

This dagger appears to have been custom-made using a double edged, spear pointed blade that was made by F. DICK. The blade is very similar to those that F. DICK produced for German SA and NSKK daggers during WW2. This is obviously a post WW2 made blade, ... read more

Code: 52304

75.00 GBP

British WW1 Pattern 8173/1914 Clasp Knife with Jigged Horn Grip by J. Clarke & Son Sheffield

Here on offer is a great example of a British WW1 Pattern 8173/1914 clasp knife by J. Clarke & Son, of Sheffield, England.

This style of clasp knife has one main 3” single edged main blade and a spear pointed, double edged 1.75” long tin/can opener.

The main blade now shows signs of use ad sharpening and has some dark staining to the finish.

It is s... read more

Code: 52361

125.00 GBP

Extra Photos of WW1 British Military Pattern 8173/1914 Clasp Knife - 52361

Unique Mint Zero Tolerance 0006 Fixed Blad Survival Knife S/no. 1542 with 6.5” Blade and Custom made Wooden Grip and Leather Sheath

Here on offer is a unique and mint example of a Zero Tolerance 0006 fixed blad survival knife, with a 6.5” blade and custom made wooden grip and handmade tooled leather sheath.

Now I am no expert regarding this type of knife but was told it is a genuine example of the famous USA made, ZT 006 survival knife, with a serial no. 1542. You can still by new examples today but they are ... read more

Code: 52408

Vintage M251 K Frame Black Leather R/H Gun Holster by Price Western Leather England c1988

Here on offer is a used vintage M251 K Frame black leather, right hand gun holster by Price Western Leather, England circa 1988.

This thick black leather holster has a brown suede lining and press stud faster at the top, which I believe they call a “thumb brake” release?

I also think it was made to hold the Smith & Weston K Frame revolvers, such as:

... read more

Code: 52409

Impressive Small Unused Vintage Copper and Enamel Rowing Award Plaque

Here on offer is a really impressive small unused vintage copper and enamel rowing award plaque.

This small flat rectangular plaque has a stepped edge with equally spaced pips. Set toward the top is the raised image of an oarsman rowing a single scull, with the rower and boat highlighted in coloured enamel.

Below the image is a totally blank area, that would could... read more

Code: 52407

20.00 GBP

Mint Vintage South American Gaucho Cowboy Knife with 5” Etched Blade and Silver Fittings by ‘ELMO’ Gazzola & Travi, Rio Grande do Sul of Brazil

Here on offer is a mint example of an ornate vintage South American Elmo INOX, a known maker of vintage Brazilian knives, particularly the traditional Gaucho or Facon style. Elmo was a trademark of Gazzola & Travi, a company based in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

These luxurious South American silver and sometimes gold embellished knives made their first appearances after the 1830/... read more

Code: 52406

75.00 GBP