Genuine WW2 ATS Auxiliary Territorial Service Plastic Economy Issue Cap Badge by Jarrett, Rainsford and Laughton Ltd, of Birmingham
Here on offer is fine example of a genuine WW2 ATS Auxiliary Territorial Service plastic economy issue cap badge made by Jarrett, Rainsford and Laughton Ltd, of Birmingham.
This black plastic example is in excellent condition and has the makers details of “JR&L Ltd B’Ham” in raised lettering on the plastic slider on the reverse.
It measures 1.5” (3.8cm) by 1.4” (3.... read more
10.00 GBP
Antique 9.75” China Plate by Taylor, Smith & Taylor Co Depicting the Bald Eagle Emblem of the American Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E)
Here on offer is a fine and early example of a 9.75” decorative ceramic plate, depicting the hand coloured transfer print image of a spread winged Bald eagle, being the early emblem of the American Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E), circa 1920.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles is an international non-profit organization uniting fraternally in the spirit of liberty, truth, justice, a... read more
20.00 GBP
Unusual 19th Century Large Capacity Brass Spring Loaded Leather Shot Powder Flask with Leather Tassel Collar
Here on offer is an unusual 19th century brass spring loaded leather shot powder flask with leather tassel collar and a larger capacity pouch, circa 1870.
There is no maker visible on this flask, but given the type of brass loading spout, I believe this was made by an English maker, albeit there is another view that because of the leather tassel, it could be American?
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60.00 GBP
ERII Royal Navy Officer’s Sword by Wilkinson Sword with Scabbard and Dress Knot c1980
Here on offer is a excellent example of an ERII Royal Navy Officer’s Sword by Wilkinson Sword with scabbard and dress knot, circa 1980.
The beautiful 30.5” single edged fullered plain blade displays the “ERII” cypher along with oak leaf and anchor decoration and the famous Wilkinson Sword maker’s Royal appointment crest. The blade is in excellent condition with just some very min... read more
425.00 GBP
WW2 Trench Art French 25mm Flare Cartridge Brass Petrol Table Lighter
Here on offer is an impressive WW2 trench art brass petrol table lighter.
I believe the top and bottom cylindrical case sections are made from a WW2 French 25mm flare cartridge case that have been mounted on a stepped square brass base.
The top section sits over the inner section, covering the wick and flint wheel.
To gain access to the flint and to ... read more
45.00 GBP
Rare Antique South African Zulu Carved Bone Snuff Spoon circa 1900
Here on offer rare antique South African Zulu carved bone snuff spoon, probably made between 1880 and 1925, most likely circa 1900.
This fine example has a shallow, shield shaped bowl and a slender and slightly arched handle that is pointed at the tip.
It is likely carved from the rib bone of an ox or cow and is most likely from the Zulu culture of what is now Kwa... read more
125.00 GBP
Royal Navy Officers Bicorn, Epaulettes & Sword Belt by Gieves with Transit Tin Case and named to P.H.G. Richardson RN
Here on offer is an impressive set of Royal Navy Officers dress uniform attire, consisting of a bicorn, epaulettes and a dress sword belt complete with its original Japanned transit tin case, circa 1935.
The set is in exceptional condition with almost no signs of wear, as clearly seen in the photos.
It is named to P.H.G. Richardson RN, which has been hand painted o... read more
525.00 GBP
Scarce WW2 Period WINGS FOR VICTORY - Birmingham - Fundraising Tin & Card Badge
Here on offer is a scarce original WW2 period
WINGS FOR VICTORY, tin badge that relates to the WW2 Birmingham fundraising campaign.
These badges where sold to raise funds for aircraft during WW2 and would depict the names of the various towns that were involved.
It depicts the image of a RAF Halifax Bomber aircraft on a RAF roundel, printed on card and set i... read more
30.00 GBP