Rare Pair of WW1 POW Carved Cow Bone Vases – Poppy Flowers – Knockaloe Camp IOM

Here on offer is a beautiful and very unusual carved pair of cow bone vases, made by a German WW1 prisoner of war (POW).

This pair of vases was almost certainly produced on the Isle of Man, by German POW’s held at the large internment camp at Knockaloe.

They used what materials they had to hand and cow bones provided an excellent carving medium and they where easil... read more

Code: 50680

Pair of WW1 POW Carved Cow Shinbones – “19 14”- Tulip Plants - Knockaloe IOM

Here on offer is a beautiful example of a skilfully carved pair of cow shinbones, made by a WW1 prisoner of war (POW).

This pair was almost certainly produced on the Isle of Man, by German POW’s held at the large internment camp at Knockaloe.

They used what materials they had to hand and cow bones provided an excellent carving medium and they where easily obtained ... read more

Code: 50679

Rare WW1 Trench Art Scale Model of a US Navy 12”/40 Calibre Battleship Gun Turret

Here on offer is a unique and finely made ‘WW1 Trench Art’ scale model of what I believe is a US Navy 12”/40 calibre battleship gun turret.

The 12"/40 calibre gun turret were used for the primary batteries of the United States Navy's last class of monitors and the Maine-class and Virginia-class pre-dreadnought battleships.

The main section of the model turret is ma... read more

Code: 50678

Miniature Wilkinson Sword – Royal Artillery Sword – Mint in Box

Here on offer is a ‘mint in box’ miniature Royal Artillery Sword by Wilkinson Sword.

This stainless steel miniature has been in its case since it was manufactured and never been used.

Established in 1772, Wilkinson Swords no longer manufacture swords.

The Royal Artillery Sword pattern originated in the mid 1850’s and the three-bar hilt style was us... read more

Code: 50677

Miniature Wilkinson Sword – Napoleonic Sabre Sword – Mint in Box

Here on offer is a ‘mint in box’ miniature Napoleonic Sabre Sword by Wilkinson Sword.

This beautifully crafted miniature has a stainless steel blade that is ornately engraved ‘Napoleonic Sabre’ along with the Wilkinson Sword Crest and Queens Crown.

It comes with a card of authenticity that also has a brief description on the reverse.

The miniature c... read more

Code: 50675

Miniature Wilkinson Sword – The Mortuary Sword – Mint in Box

Here on offer is a ‘mint in box’ miniature The Mortuary Sword by Wilkinson Sword.

This beautifully crafted miniature has a stainless steel blade that is ornately engraved ‘THE MORTUARY SWORD’ along with the Wilkinson Sword Crest and Queens Crown.

It comes with a card of authenticity that also has a brief description on the reverse.

The miniature com... read more

Code: 50674

Miniature Wilkinson Sword – Claymore Sword – Mint in Box

Here on offer is a ‘mint in box’ miniature Claymore Sword by Wilkinson Sword.

This beautifully crafted miniature has a stainless steel blade that is ornately engraved ‘Claidheamh - mor’ along with the Wilkinson Sword Crest and Queens Crown.

Claidheamh – mor in Gaelic means ‘great sword’ and this miniature is a typical copy of a Scottish clansmen’s broadsword.
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Code: 50676