Silver ERII Naval General Service Medal 1915-62 with NEAR EAST clasp for Operation Musketeer - Suez Crisis 1956

Here on offer is a fine example of a ERII Naval General Service Medal 1915-62 with a NEAR EAST clasp issued for Operation Musketeer, Suez Crisis 1956

It is named to D.P. CASTLE who served in the Royal Navy as an able seaman.

Awarded for service in support of ‘Operation Musketeer’, a conflict often referred to as the ‘Suez Crisis’ that took place between 31st Octobe...  read more

Code: 51960

Vintage British Royal Navy Deck Knife with Leather Sheath by J. ADAMS dated 1992

Here on offer is a Vintage British Royal Navy Deck Knife with Leather Sheath by J. ADAMS of Sheffield, dated 1992.

The stainless steel single edged blade has a good cutting edge but the finish now has some dark speckling to the blade surfaces.

It is etched on one side with the maker’s name, date of manufacture and an MOD broad arrow (crow’s foot) mark.

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Code: 52329

Bronze Award for the International Shooting Sport Federation World Championships held in Granada Spain on 19th July 1933

Here on offer is a very finely detailed bronze award for the International Shooting Sport Federation World Championships held in Granada Spain on 19th July 1933.

This beautifully cast bronze rectangular award/plaque depicts the relief image of a robed female allegorical figure holding a laurel wreath along with another female figure that is supporting a winged “angel” or possibly...  read more

Code: 52326

Vintage Unused British Army Folding Two-Piece Stainless Steel Clasp or Jack Knife Dated 1952 with Original Waxed Paper Wrapping

Here on offer is a vintage unused British army folding, two-piece stainless steel clasp or jack knife, dated 1952 with original waxed paper wrapping.

I have managed to acquire a few of these unused, near mint knives, still with their original waxed paper wrapping.

It has a main blade, a combination can & bottle opener, along with a screwdriver tip and at the othe...  read more

Code: 52325

Huge Antique French Folding Palm Knife Stag Grip and 10” Blade – NOGENT DG

Here on offer is massive example of an antique French folding Palm knife with a genuine stag horn grip and 10” blade – NOGENT DG.

This is the largest example I have seen of one these famous French knives.

The impressive large stag horn grip is 12” long and has a great aged patina to its finish.

The large 10” long single edged steel blade, slots onto ...  read more

Code: 50778

Rare Antique Three Bladed Folding Penknife with Manicure File and Tortoise Shell Grip Scales by Mappin & Webb of London c1880

Here on offer is a very rare example of an antique three bladed folding penknife with a manicure file and tortoise shell grip scales by
by the famous silversmith’s Mappin & Webb of London, circa 1880.

This fine example of a fine quality penknife is made up of three sharp blades and a manicure file/tool, which are all stamped on their ricasso with the Mappin & Webb maker’s...  read more

Code: 52104

WW2 British Army No.4 Mk. II Spike Bayonet by the Savage Stevens Co. USA with a Metal Scabbard

Here on offer is a WW2 British Army No.4 Mk. II spike bayonet by the Savage-Stevens Co. of Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, USA with a No.4 MK. I metal scabbard.

These spike bayonets were made for the No. 4 Lee Enfield rifle, that was a refinement of the original No. I Mk. III SMLE. The original SMLE design was very sound. However, the No. 4 benefited from a heavier barrel and im...  read more

Code: 52322

Damaged Parts of an Issued WW1 Webley Revolver MK VI with 6” Barrel and Matching Serial Numbers Dated 1918

Here on offer are some damaged parts of an issued WW1 British Officer’s Webley MK VI revolver with a 6” barrel and matching serial numbers, dated to 1918.

The story with this item was that the revolver was damaged during a German artillery attack on the British trenches, during the later part of WW1.

Now the barrel section is actually in great condition, with the o...  read more

Code: 52319

Extra Photos of WW1 Webley MKVI Revolver Parts - 52319

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Code: 52318

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

Code: 52316