Mint “Fisherman’s Pride” Multi-Function German Fishing Pliers with Cardboard Box c1960
Here on offer is a scarce example of a mint condition “Fisherman’s Pride” multi-function German fishing pliers, with their original cardboard box, circa 1960.
My understanding is there where a number of different versions of German fishing pliers that were made between the 1950’s and 1970’s.
Apparently the most outrageous variation of the German fishing pliers, is ... read more
Original Large WW1 Royal Navy Mine Clearance Service (MCS) White Metal Cap Badge c1919
Here on offer is an original WW1 Royal Navy Mine Clearance Service (MCS) cap badge, circa 1919.
It was officially worn immediately after WW1 by the Royal Navy’s MCS, a temporary service established in 1919 to sweep the massive number of sea mines left over from the conflict. The unit was then abolished in 1920 making original examples rare to find these days.
This ... read more
30.00 GBP
Stunning Victorian Ladies Red Moroccan Leather Travelling Vanity Case with Silver Topped Accessories by Mappin & Webb of London 1901
Here on offer is a stunning antique ladies Victorian red Moroccan leather travelling vanity case, with ornate silver topped accessories, by the famous silversmith’s Mappin & Webb of London, dating to 1901.
The strong case is covered in the finest red Moroccan leather, two leather straps, a stout leather handle and a strong brass sliding lock on the front, sadly now without a key.... read more
