WW2 British Military Machete by S & J Kitchin Ltd dated 1945 with Leather Scabbard dated 1944

Here on offer is an unusual late war version of an original WW2 British military machete by S & J Kitchin Ltd that is dated 1945.

It comes with a thick brown leather scabbard that is dated 1944 and also stamped with 83.

The two black composite grip slabs are in good solid condition with a couple of cracks in the slabs near the top. What is unusual about this exampl...  read more

Code: 51408

WW1 1919 Victory & Peace Commemorative China Mug by Royal Doulton

Here on offer is a fine example of a WW1 1919 Victory & Peace commemorative china mug by Royal Doulton.

This rare Royal Doulton commemorative ceramic mug was produced in 1919 to mark the end of WW1.

It was issued to celebrate Peace Day on July 19th, 1919, a significant moment in British and world history.

The mug is made of cream-coloured glazed chin...  read more

Code: 51933

Antique English Glass Rummer with Engraved Hunting Scene c1800

Here on offer is a beautiful example of an antique glass rummer with a finely engraved shooting scene, probably English circa 1800.

The rummer has been finely engraved with a scene of a huntsman with a gun, aiming at two flying birds set in a wooded tree scene.

The glass in in excellent condition, no damage or repairs just some age related rub marks on the base of ...  read more

Code: 51803

WW2 Trench Art Folding Pocket Compass made from Bakelite and Aluminium with Initials JWM

Here on offer is an unusual WW2 period “trench art” Folding Pocket Compass made from Bakelite and Aluminium with the initials JWM.

This unusual compass came with a small collection of WW2 period pieces, of which this was the only piece that was marked with the initials JWM.

It has been well made with an aluminium outer cover and a two piece red Bakelite swivel loop...  read more

Code: 51932

English Compass and Magnifying Glass/Loop Fob Charm c1930

Here on offer is a charming English compass and magnifying glass/loop, fob charm.

I have seen these before in poor condition with the plating worn off and advertised as “antique”. However personally I would date this to early 20th century, circa 1930, albeit it might be earlier?

The main body is made from nickel or chrome plated brass that is in excellent, near min...  read more

Code: 51929

Antique English Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Watch Fob or Medal Awarded to P. H. Knowling for 20 Mile Walk in 1907

Here on offer is an antique English hallmarked silver and enamel watch fob or medal awarded to P. H. KNOWLING for a 20 mile walk in 1907.

The shield shaped fob has been made from a thick piece of solid silver and the front depicts the image of a race walker in the centre. Set in light and dark blue enamel are the words:

1907
20 MILE WALK
St ANDREWS C...  read more

Code: 51305

Large Size British Army Issued GS MK 6 Combat Helmet with DPM Camo Cover - dated 1987

Here on offer is a British Army issued GS MK 6 large combat helmet dated 1987, with a Disruptive Pattern Material (DPM) camo cover, that still retains its elastic strapping.

The Mk 6 was issued to the British military in 1986. They were known to be used in Northern Ireland and the Gulf War, Operation Desert Storm and Desert Shield.

The helmet was manufactured by ...  read more

Code: 51883

Original WW1 British Officers Private Purchase Leather Revolver Holster with Belt Loop and Swing Hook Fittings – Colt New Service Mk I Revolver

Here on offer is a fine example of an original WW1 British Officers “private purchase” leather revolver holster with belt loop and two swivel spring hook fittings, probably for the much rarer, Colt New Service Mk I Revolver.

Given the quality of this piece, I believe this would have been an officer’s “private purchase” holster and there are no maker’s marks or military marks that...  read more

Code: 51919

Rare Vintage The Royal Society of St George Enamel & Chrome Car Badge circa 1930

Here on offer is fine example of a vintage enamel and chrome car badge, for The Royal Society of St George.

The Society was established back in 1894 to promote the English way of life and Englishness.

This a an early and rare example from the 1920’s or early 1930’s and has a member number 226 stamped on the reverse.

It was manufactured by Spencer o...  read more

Code: 50228

Vintage Belgian Military Three-Piece Clasp or Jack Knife by A.B.L. COLIN WINAND dated 1951

Here on offer is a vintage Belgian military three-piece, clasp or jack knife by A.B.L. COLIN WINAND and is dated 1951.

This three-piece type of clasp knife, has a single 2.4” plain blade and a bottle/can opener that is stamped on one side with the maker A.B.L. that stands for Armee Belge Legere, and COLIN WINAND along with the date 1951.

The knife also has a large ...  read more

Code: 51923