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Arcadian Crested China WW1 British Tank – Mark IV - EXETER - c1917

Arcadian Crested China WW1 British Tank – Mark IV - EXETER - 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 around 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: ...  read more

Code: 50490

40.00 GBP

Personalised WW2 3rd Pattern FS Fighting Knife with Stag Horn Grip & Leather Sheath

Personalised WW2 3rd Pattern FS Fighting Knife with Stag Horn Grip & Leather Sheath



Here on offer is an excellent example of a WW2 3rd Pattern FS fighting knife with a beautiful stag horn grip and a personalised pommel cap.

It was originally thought that these knives where made prior to WW2, but evidence has surfaced from period photos of soldiers wearing them in combat. An example of a Belgium soldier wearing one in 1944, is shown on page 197 of ...  read more

Code: 50488

235.00 GBP

WW1 Austrian Commemorative Medal 1914 – 1918 with Original Ribbon

WW1 Austrian Commemorative Medal 1914 – 1918 with Original Ribbon



Here on offer is an original WW1 Austrian commemorative medal with its original ribbon.

The Austrian Kreigserinnerungsmedaille (War Commemorative Medal) was created in 1932 for award to all who served in the First World War, including soldiers, civil servants and relief workers. In 1933 gilt crossed swords were added to the ribbons of medals awarded to those who se...  read more

Code: 50487

35.00 GBP

Taxidermy of a Professionally Mounted and Framed Fox Skull

Taxidermy of a Professionally Mounted and Framed Fox Skull



Here on offer is a great example of taxidermy that shows a professionally mounted and framed Fox Skull, possible a red fox.

The skull has been cut in half down the centre and mounted into a sealed glass fronted ‘shadow box’.

The frame is finished in a wonderful antique gilt finish and is in excellent condition and has a brass wall fixing on the back...  read more

Code: 50480

25.00 GBP

Beautiful Victorian Boer War Period Projectile Shaped Table Lighter

Beautiful Victorian Boer War Period Projectile Shaped Table Lighter


Here on offer is a beautiful Victorian Boer War period ‘warhead’ or ‘projectile’ shaped petrol table lighter.

This lighter actually came in a Boer War POW carved wooden box, along with a revolver holster and other POW trench art.

To me the lighter looks to have been professionally made, possible by a jeweller and doesn’t appear to be what I would class as ...  read more

Code: 50467

60.00 GBP

Unusual British WW2 Bullet Trench Art Letter Opener with Leather Sheath

Unusual British WW2 Bullet Trench Art Letter Opener with Leather Sheath



Here on offer is a great genuine piece of WW2 Trench Art, being a bullet handled letter opener with its original leather sheath.

The letter opener features a long and slightly curved, sharp edged, steel blade that fits securely to an .303 type bullet head and inert cartridge.

The British cartridge and it has the following markings on the bottom:read more

Code: 50465

20.00 GBP

Stunning Large Hand Carved Set of “Bear Head” Finnish Puukko Knifes by T.W.R.

Stunning Large Hand Carved Set of “Bear Head” Finnish Puukko Knifes by T.W.R.



Here on offer is a large and beautiful hand carved set of “Bear Head” Finnish Puukko knives, in their carved wooden sheath.

The set consists of TWO knives, one large and one small, that have carved wooden handles that depict bears heads as the pommels.

Both knives have polished brass bolsters that connect what I believe are carbon steel blades that a...  read more

Code: 50464

225.00 GBP

WW1 Period Trench Art Letter Opener with Brass Bowie Shaped Blade & Stag Horn Handle

WW1 Period Trench Art Letter Opener with Brass Bowie Shaped Blade & Stag Horn Handle



Here on offer is an usual WW1 period Trench Art letter opener, with a brass bowie shaped blade and a genuine stag horn handle.

Unusually the beautiful original stag antler has been cut to provide a flat section as a base for the letter opener, allowing it to rest with the point of the antler and the edge of the blade pointing upwards.

The impressive ...  read more

Code: 50460

20.00 GBP

Very Large WW1 Trench Art - Brass Table Lighter & Ashtray

Very Large WW1 Trench Art - Brass Table Lighter & Ashtray



Here on offer is an unusual version of a very large WW1 brass table lighter and ashtray, probably used in an officer’s mess.

This great piece of “WW1 Trench Art” has been constructed from various lengths of turned brass central supports that screw together. Fitted in the centre is an edged circular dish that acts as a cigarette or cigar rest and ashtray.
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Code: 50459

50.00 GBP

Very Unusual German Senior Forestry Cutlass - Hilt Candlestick

Very Unusual German Senior Forestry Cutlass - Hilt Candlestick



Here on offer is a really unusual and possibly unique, candlestick that has been made from the hilt of a German Senior Forestry Cutlass, also known as a Hirschfanger.

The Cutlass cast brass gilt “D” guard, is the relatively plain version, having lined edges on both sides. There is a deer hoof where it meets the pommel and one at the tip of the quillion where it pas...  read more

Code: 50458

250.00 GBP