Stunning WW2 Italian POW Made Aluminium Trench Art Cigarette Case Egypt 1947

Here on offer is a WW2 Italian POW made aluminium Trench Art Cigarette/Sweetheart Case.

I have been told that these sweetheart cigarette cases where made by Italian POW's captured by the British Forces in North Africa in WW2.

I believe they were traded for food and cigarettes by the Italian POW’s.

The POW Camp at Fayid, Egypt was one ...  read more

Code: 50355

Teak Barrel Match Holder Made From - HMS CORNWALL - Launched in 1815

Here on offer is a GENUINE piece of timber from

HMS CORNWALL

made into a ribbed barrel shaped match holder.

The beautifully made barrel measures 1.9” (5cm) diameter at its widest point by 2” (5cm) high.

It weighs 30g.

It has a quality metal plaque pinned to the front, which reads:

FROM THE TIMBER ...  read more

Code: 50343

Large Arcadian Crested China WW1 British Tank – Mark IV - Birmingham - c1917

Here on offer is a fine example of an Arcadian (A & S) crested china model of a WW1 (Female) Mark IV British Tank, made in 1917.

The Mark IV was introduced in 1917 and it benefited from significant developments of the Mark I tank. The main improvements were in armour, the re-siting of the fuel tank and ease of transport. A total of 1,220 Mk IV’s were built: 420 ...  read more

Code: 50342

Mint in Box Large Vintage Metal Medallion Designed for the French Ministry of Defence by FIA

Here on offer is an unusual mint in box example of a vintage large heavy metal medallion designed for the French Ministry of Defence, by the French medal manufacturer, FIA.

The medallion comes in its original blue card box and still has a clear support stand in its package and a manufactures card.

The card reads:

Cette medaille est gra...  read more

Code: 50340

Rare WW2 RAF Laminated Wood Four Blade Generator Propeller used on Target Tug Aircraft

Here on offer is a very rare original WW2 RAF laminated wood four blade Generator Propeller, used on target tug aircraft.

This beautifully made, small 24” diameter propeller is in excellent condition with just a few minor dings to the blades and a tiny slither missing from the tip of number 3 blade.

Each blade has been made to a set angle from four l...  read more

Code: 50306

Large WW2 Brass, Copper and Aluminium Trench Art Pocket Lighter

Here on offer is a fine example of a large WW2 period brass, copper and aluminium trench art pocket petrol lighter.

This lighter has been expertly machined by a military workshop engineer, during WW2.

The lighter’s frame is made from a copper centre section with rounded cylindrical brass ends and an aluminium base and tip hinged lid.
The alu...  read more

Code: 50310

Original British Army Queens Crown Royal Artillery Cap Badge.

Here on offer is an original British Army Queens Crown Royal Artillery Cap Badge.

This is the version with the revolving wheel.

I am happy to combine postage on multiple items.

Please see my pictures for the details of the condition, which complement this description.

Please see my TERMS OF BUSINESS regarding Deliver Cha...  read more

Code: 50336

Original British Army The Royal Sussex Regiment Cap Badge.

Here on offer is an original British Army bi-metal The Royal Sussex Regiment Cap Badge.

The slider has stamped on it the makers name being J.R. Gaunt of Birmingham, England.

I am happy to combine postage on multiple items.

Please see my pictures for the details of the condition, which complement this description.

Please ...  read more

Code: 50335

Original British Army Kings Crown Notts & Derby Regiment Cap Badge.

Here on offer is an original British Army bi-metal Kings Crown Notts & Derby Regiment Cap Badge.

I am happy to combine postage on multiple items.

Please see my pictures for the details of the condition, which complement this description.

Please see my TERMS OF BUSINESS regarding Deliver Charges and Insurance regarding additional insura...  read more

Code: 50334

Original British Army The Devonshire Regiment Cap Badge.

Here on offer is an original British Army bi-metal Kings Crown The Devonshire Regiment Cap Badge.

I am happy to combine postage on multiple items.

Please see my pictures for the details of the condition, which complement this description.

Please see my TERMS OF BUSINESS regarding Deliver Charges and Insurance regarding additional insur...  read more

Code: 50330