19th Century Zulu throwing spear
An original 19th century Zulu throwing spear with leaf shaped blade measuring 7 1/2 inches,wooden shaft with bulbous shaped end,oxtail leather grip with binding.
The metalwork appears to have had a light coat of varnish at sometime to protect it, also remains of small splashes of paint where the spear has adorned somebodys wall .
Overall length - 52 inch.
For UK sale only a... read more
WW2 British MK2 Wardens Helmet
An early war MK2 helmet made by E.C& CO LTD in 1939 with its factory finished brown paintwork (light surface rust but will clean ). Thin lined letter W painted in white to the front and complete with its original webbing chinstrap ( some slight stains).
Early 1939 dated liner with oval pad in a size 7 made by Helmets Ltd and a totally unmessed with item. read more
Rare Victorian Durham Light Infantry Officers Bullion forage cap badge,collar badges & Gilt buttons
Rare Bullion group to an Victorian Officer in the DLI consisting of his Bullion Forage cap badge 50mm x 45mm,a matching pair of tall Bullion collar badges 42mm x 42mm, 4 Bullion pips,5 QVC 26mm Gilt buttons,1 KC 26mm button, 23 19mm QVC Gilt buttons. Buttons made by Firmin & Co and Pitt & Co of London.
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Coast Artillery Training Vol I - 1938
194 pages covering gunnery calculations, calibrations, battery drill, range finding and much more. Handwritten side notes by Lt.D.Syme + fold out plates.
Part of collection from the above mentioned Officer. read more
WW1 Imperial German Trench Knife
Imperial German trench knife stamped with a makers mark 'Gottlieb, Hammesfahr, Solingen, Foche' with wooden slab grips each with 9 diagonal grooves. The metal scabbard has much paint loss but still retains it's leather belt loop with retainer strap (small slice mark to strap near stud).
Length of blade is 6"
Leather looks like it has received some leather treatment... read more
'Meat Dishes At Small Cost' Booklet - Dated 1939
45 pages of culinary delights such as sheep head pie and brains on toast. There is a fold to one corner. read more
5.00 GBP
Victorian 1845 Pattern Infantry Officers Sword
A good example of the 1845 pattern officers sword with senior officers brass scabbard. 1822 pattern hilt with fish skin grip and copper binding both in good condition.
Brass hand guard with folding section in working order, 1845 pattern etched blade showing foliage, QVC and a thistle. Makers mark now hard to read on forte. Proof marked by W.B & Co, some area of etching is worn. ... read more
19th Century Epee With Etched Blade
A single, quality made Epee with a leather covered grip. It was only on closer inspection that I noticed the faint etching to the 34" blade. No maker mark.
UK sales only.
Sales to those aged 18+ only. read more
Scarce RAF 1925 Pattern Webbing Belt
An excellent condition 1925 pattern belt with Air Ministry markings and a 1940 date stamp made by 'M.E. & Co'. read more