WW2 Royal Canadian Engineers Gilt Brass & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch

Here on offer is a beautiful original WW2 period Royal Canadian Engineers gilt brass and enamel sweetheart brooch.

The Royal Canadian Engineers emblem is displayed in the centre and the name ROYAL CANADIAN ENGINEERS is set into a blue enamel ribbon at the bottom.

It comes in excellent condition, no loss of enamel that I can see.

On the reverse it st...  read more

Code: 50920

Mint in Box - 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Channel Islands Medal

Here on offer is a “mint in box” example of a 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Channel Islands medal, 1945 -1995.

I believe these liberation medals where only on sale on the island of Jersey in 1995 and therefore these are quite rare.

The medal is just in mint condition and a love the image displayed on the back of a German officer and a British policeman in f...  read more

Code: 50914

Rare WW2 Deutsches Jungvolk DJ Carved Wooden Letter Opener

Here on offer is an rare and unusual WW2 Deutsches Jungvolk DJ letter opener.

Founded in 1928, the Deutsches Jungvolk in der Hitlerjugend DJ, also DJV; German for "German Youngsters in the Hitler Youth") was the separate section for boys aged 10 to 13 of the Hitler Youth (HJ) organisation in Nazi Germany.

Through a programme of outdoor activities, parades and spor...  read more

Code: 50909

Vintage The Royal Engineers Association Members Lapel Badge

Here on offer is a vintage The Royal Engineers Association member’s gilt and enamel lapel badge.

The badge is in mint condition and retains all its original gilt and enamel detailing on the front.

On the back it retains its pin and “C” clasp and has the details:

LONDON BADGE
0933 650801

It measures 0.9” (2.3cm) high and weighs 3...  read more

Code: 50905

Presentation RAF Squadron Leaders Glass Bottomed Pewter Tankard - “TUG Wilson” 1978

Here on offer is a fine example of a presentation RAF squadron leaders glass bottomed English pewter tankard.

On the front it has engraved:

Sqn Ldr “Tug Wilson”
from his friends
March 78

The tankard itself is in excellent undamaged condition and has a clear glass base and a maker’s name: Pinder Bros of Sheffield.

I can’t...  read more

Code: 50908

Cased RADO “DiaStar” JUBILE WRIST WATCH WITH 42 ROUND CUT DIAMONDS - 1998

Here on offer is a truly elegant, genuine, RADO DiaStar Jubilé watch with diamonds and it comes with its original box and guarantee, dated 1998.

This rare RADO Integral DiaStar Jubile Men's watch has hand set Diamond Bezels.

Each side features 21 bezel set diamonds for a total of 42 diamonds.

The strap is made up of Black Ceramic scratch proof links...  read more

Code: 50903

Genuine Aboriginal Australian Woomera Spear Thrower

Here on offer is genuine Aboriginal Australian woomera spear thrower.

This large 33” long spear thrower is I believe, hand carved from a beautiful piece of mulga wood.

It is a 'male' spear thrower, meaning it has a wooden peg at one end that is held in place with kangaroo sinew. This is insert into a conical depression in the bottom of the hunting spears.
...  read more

Code: 50901

Non-Magnetic Siebe Gorman Diver’s Knife Complete with Rare Original Leather Belt and Loop c1960

Here on offer is fine example of a NON-MAGNETIC SIEBE GORMAN diver’s knife complete with its rare original thick leather belt and belt loop.

From researching (please see the excellent information relating to these knives on Divescrap.com), I believe this version of knife is the type used by the Dutch Navy in the 1960’s.
These knives had no markings on the brass sheath wher...  read more

Code: 50893

Vintage American Silver Set - Quarter Dollar and Dime Coin Brooch

Here on offer is an unusual vintage American silver set, quarter dollar and dime coin brooch.

Its consists of three American coins, one quarter dollar with Washington’s head on the reverse, possibly 1970’s and two dime coins with Roosevelt’s head on the reverse possibly 1960’s.

All three coins have been professionally set in a solid silver claw frame with a long re...  read more

Code: 50887

Boer War Trench Art Knife – G W Ratclife – Cape Town c1900

Here on offer is a Boer War, hand made “Trench Art” knife with its original leather scabbard, that I acquired with other Boer War memorabilia.

The handle is made up of discs of Bakelite and aluminium that have been shaped and held in place by what looks like a lead alloy top and bottom fitting. The very top has a brass ring and it looks like the knife shaft has been professional ...  read more

Code: 50007