Antique Wooden Plane by W GREENSLADE, Bristol, used on Exeter Cathedral

I have been lucky enough to obtain a large set of different shaped antique wooden planes, that were used by the head carpenter who worked at the famous medieval Exeter Cathedral, in England.

Here on offer is one of those wooden planes he used, this one seems to have been made by W GREENSLADE, Bristol.

At one end, it is stamped with this maker’s name and some furt...  read more

Code: 51467

Full Size English Hallmarked Silver Key Pendant 1977

Here on offer is a full size English hallmarked silver key pendant, dates to 1977.

The key itself is shaped like a “YALE” key and has a plain finish to both sides.

It has the required groves on the arm that means it can actually be cut to fit a door lock.

On one side there is a clear set of English silver hallmarks, the Lion Passant for English silve...  read more

Code: 51460

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

WW1 Ypres Menin Gate Memorial Gilt Metal and Enamel Brooch

Here on offer is a WW1 Ypres Menin Gate memorial gilt brass and enamel brooch.

The brooch depicts a very detailed image, in gilt brass, of the famous Menin Gate at Ypres, Belgium.

There are words at the bottom edge:

PORTC DE MENIN

YPRES

Then below the image of the gate is a ribbon with the word YPRES set in dark blue en...  read more

Code: 51451

Large 19th Century Ornate Antique Tribal Tibetan Silver Hinged Locket/Pendant

Here on offer is what I believe is an antique tribal Tibetan silver hinged locket or pendant.

This large 2.6” diameter locket has been beautifully hand made to create a very ornately decorated repoussé worked, silver locket with a large hinged front opening panel.

As is normal for such pieces there are no makers marks that I can see and it is hard to date, but I a...  read more

Code: 51444

Genuine WW2 Luftwaffe Fighting Knife Stamped with Official Stick Eagle “5” Waffenamt Stamp on the Blade and on the Scabbard

Here on offer is a fine example of a genuine WW2 Luftwaffe fighting knife stamped with official Stick Eagle “5” Waffenamt stamp on the blade and very unusually at the tip of the scabbard.

The slightly curved light wood grip scales are in excellent condition with just some age-related shallow dents and light scratches to the finish. They are held securely in place by three steel d...  read more

Code: 51442

Extra Photos of WW2 Luftwaffe Fighting Knife 51442

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Code: 51441

Genuine WW2 (Poland) Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945

Here on offer is a genuine full-size WW2 (Poland) Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945.

The gilt bronze Medal for Warsaw 1939–1945 (Polish: Medal za Warszawę 1939–1945) was a Polish commemorative medal awarded by the Polish People’s Republic to commemorate active participation in defending Warsaw in 1939, the 1944 Warsaw Uprising and in the liberation of Warsaw from Nazi Germany in January...  read more

Code: 51222

Antique Gilt Metal and Enamel Isle of Man Brooch Depicting the Famous Celtic Three Legs of Mann

Here on offer is a fine antique souvenir gilt metal and enamel, Isle of Man brooch depicting the famous Celtic Three Legs of Mann.

On the front it has the Three Legs of Mann set in triskelion blue enamel, surrounded by half moon shapes in dark blue and white enamel, with gold stars.

It retains all its original enamel, with just some light scratches to the surface ...  read more

Code: 51429

Antique Brass Single Albert Pocket Watch Chain with 1826 George IV Silver Shilling

Here on offer is an antique brass single albert pocket watch chain with an 1826 George IV Silver Shilling.

The antique brass chain is still fitted with a T-Bar and working spring clasp and is in excellent condition.

The short section of chain has an 1826 George IV silver shilling fitted to the end with a swirling silver loop.

The silver shilling is...  read more

Code: 51426