Souvenir WW1 British Army 1st Brigade London - Division “Andenken An Das Rheinland” Brass Cigarette Case

Here on offer is a souvenir WW1 British Army, 1st Brigade - London – Division, “Andenken An Das Rheinland” (Souvenir of the Rhineland), brass cigarette case.

The German inscription translates as "Souvenir of the Rhineland". In March 1919 the British Army of the Rhine was established to control the British occupied zone. Clearly the 1st Brigade of the London Division was part of t...  read more

Code: 51914

Beautiful Near Mint WW2 Kriegsmarine Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn with Bullion Dress Knot

Here on offer is a beautiful example of a near mint WW2 period Kriegsmarine Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn, fitted with a long bullion dress knot.

As you would expect from a Carl Eickhorn made sword, the detailing to the castings is exceptional and they are in superb condition, with no damage.

The sword retains all the original gilding to all the fittings, which i...  read more

Code: 51885

Extra photos of WW2 Kriegsmarine Officers Sword by Carl Eickhorn - 51885

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Code: 51884

Rare Bryant & May - Jahnckes Vesta Case Depicting the images of GORDON & KITCHENER c1900

Here on offer is a really interesting and rare souvenir Bryant & May, Jahnckes vesta case, remembering Kitchener’s victory at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898. It depicts the images of Gordon & Kitchener, circa 1900.

On the front it has a photo printed sepia label with the images of Gordon 1885 and Kitchener 1898.

Gordon was killed at the famous Siege of Khartoum in...  read more

Code: 51911

Fine Quality Vintage Double-Bladed Mother of Pearl Penknife made in Sheffield c1930

Here on offer is a top quality vintage double-bladed mother of pearl penknife made in Sheffield, England, circa 1930 or possibly earlier.

The penknife has two beautiful smooth mother of pearl grip scales, that are in excellent undamaged condition.

Both scales are held in place against the brass liners, by three stainless steel pins.

The knife has a ...  read more

Code: 51910

Antique Double-Bladed Penknife with Smooth Horn Grip Scales made in Sheffield c1880

Here on offer is a fine antique double-bladed penknife with smooth horn grip scales made in Sheffield, circa 1880.

The penknife has two beautiful smooth horn grip scales that are in excellent condition. The grip actually tappers slightly from 0.5’ wide to 0.4” wide, from one end to the other.

Both slabs are held in place against steel liners and backbone by three b...  read more

Code: 51909

Antique Bone Handled Folding Button Hook c1890

Here on offer is an antique bone handled folding button hook, dating from around 1890.

The handle scales have been carved from bone or a similar more expensive material that is now a lovely cream colour. The scales are neatly pinned in place with three brass pins. There is a small loop hole at the top, so it may have originally had a suspension loop?
It now has some age ...  read more

Code: 51908

WW2 Theatre made Aluminium “Trench Art” Combat Knife marked Egypt 1942

Here on offer is an interesting WW2 theatre “trench art” combat knife made from aluminium recovered from downed aircraft during the conflict in North Africa, marked Egypt 1942.

I was told this was made by a RAF maintenance unit engineer while they were based at RAF Aboukir in Egypt during WW2.

In 1942, the Royal Air Force (RAF) operated several airfields in Egypt, ...  read more

Code: 51900

WW2 British Army Three-Piece Clasp or Jack Knife by Joseph Rodgers of Sheffield dated 1942

Here on offer is a fine example of a genuine WW2 British Army three-piece, clasp or jack knife by Joseph Rodgers of Sheffield dated 1942.

This three-piece type has a single 2.4” blade, that is stamped on one side of the ricasso with:

SHEFFIELD
ENGLAN (the “D” id missing)

On the other side is has the Joseph Rodgers maker’s mark of the “* +”.read more

Code: 51906

Near Mint Vintage – OLD CUTLER U.S.A. - Double Bladed Pocket Knife by Barlow

Here on offer is a near mint vintage Barlow “OLD CUTLER U.S.A.”, double bladed pocket knife.

This small Barlow pocket knife has two stainless steel blades; the larger clip point blade is 2.25” long and is stamped on the ricasso with:

OLD CUTLER
U.S.A.

The other rounded blade is 1.5” long and is stamped on the ricasso with:

PATE...  read more

Code: 51905