British Commando / Demolition / Special Forces Folding Knife
A good example manufactured by the Sheffield based firm ''H. Rowbotham'', the 3 1/2 inch long steel blade retains its original profile along with a good cutting edge, with an excellent strong spring and still snaps shut, the large screwdriver blade with its half round wire stripping feature is also in good order but with a weaker spring, this is only noticeable when closed (slight movement), up... read more
Rare WW2 RAF 1943 Pattern ''Escape Boot'' Folding Knife
Rare and highly sought after ''escape boot'' folding knife. These small knives of basic construction would have been concealed within a purpose made pocket inside the suede upper of the 1943 pattern flying boot, used for removing the upper section so to create a more civilian look making it less obvious that you're an airmen trying to evade capture in enemy held territory.
The knives we... read more
WW2 German Third Reich 1938 Annexation Of Sudetenland Medal
A recent house clearance find, untouched and still kept safe in an old jewellers box, more than likely done by the British veteran in the post-war years, ribbon a bit grubby but intact.
These commemorative medals were awarded to all Wehrmacht & SS forces as well as German state officials who entered the Sudetenland on 1st October 1938. read more
45.00 GBP
1945 British Army Issue Clasp Knife
An excellent condition late war army issue clasp knife, introduced in 1944 initially for tropical use.
This 1945 dated example bears the makers mark SSP (Sheffield Steel Products) and an ordnance issue broad arrow, excellent springs and the blade retains its original profile, not over sharpened.
Sorry Mainland UK sale only, Must be over 18 yrs and photo I.D is required. read more
45.00 GBP
British 1856 Pattern Yataghan Sword Bayonet **ON HOLD**
A nice un-messed with, British ordnance issue 1856 model Yataghan sword bayonet with excellent condition chequered leather grip scales and working press stud, the 23 inch long blade is in very good order with only light staining which is commonly found on blades of this age,
All the external/exposed steel components such as the pommel, cross guard etc now have a nice age related patina... read more
1908 Pattern Webbing Bayonet Frog
A good service used 2nd issue webbing bayonet frog (4 issues) with a blanco'd finish, helve strap removed. read more
Mystery British Leather Equipment Strap (Identification Required)
If anyone can identify this WW2 British-made strap please let me know, it was recently discovered amongst some Home Guard items at an old Georgian farmhouse where a former HG member used to live.
The 36 inch long leather strap appears to be devoid of any makers mark but there may have been one present on the small quick release strap but now worn away, due to having a quick release buck... read more
WW2 Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer's Cap
A recent house clearance find and left as found, in untouched ''fresh to the market'' condition, this wonderful ''been there'' looking peaked cap was discovered along with another peaked cap that belonged to the same officer, also discovered were some combined operations items so 100% WW2 and not WW1/post-war.
The small size cap's deep navy blue wool crown is in excellent condition and f... read more