THIRD REICH IRON CROSS 2nd CLASS ‘55’.

A very nice example of a Third Reich EK11 with nice length of original ribbon. Cross is in excellent condition, silver frame toned with patina. Black central cross has is original paint. Suspension ring is clearly stamped with ‘55’ makers mark, which is for J.E. Hammer & Söhne, Geringswalde.  read more

Code: 8919

MATCHED PAIR OF LUFTWAFFE ARTILLERY COLLAR PATCHES.

A nice pair for display. Identical in construction so an original matched pair. Silver bullion leaves and single ‘gull’ for rank of Lieutnant. All bullion edging intact.  read more

Code: 8913

MINT LUFTWAFFE OR’s BREAST EAGLE.

White cotton on Luftwaffe grey backing. Superb detail. Looking closely the main wing flying ‘feathers’ have been enhanced with some very thin bullion thread. Eagle in mint unissued condition. Nice display piece.  read more

Code: 8914

WW1 Scots Guards Identity Bracelet.

Aluminium identity tag for 5423 Sgt.A.J.Barker 1st Scots Guards. Hand engraved aluminium tag with metal link fittings for use as a bracelet. Barker it would appear was M.I.D. on 22.05.17 but further research would be beneficial. In good, used condition with one side of the tag having worn through and some bruising and creasing. Accompanied by MIC details.  read more

Code: 8912

1945 Flak 38 20mm Incendiary Round.

Complete 1945 dated Flak 38 20mm Incendiary Round with 1945 dated lacquered steel case in the original cardboard packing tube. The colouring of the projectile indicates : Blue = incendiary, upper green band = self destructive fuse, lower dark red band = Glow-tracer, (light red would be tracer). In excellent , clean condition. Case has primer removed with fuse missing foil disc cover.
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Code: 8911

WW1 Prussian Steel Buckle.

Original WW1 all steel Prussian O/R's belt buckle. By 1916 most buckles were being made in steel and to a standardised pattern. This example conforms and retains approx 40% of it's original olive green finish to obverse with 95% to reverse with some very light corrosion.  read more

Code: 8903

WW2 Wood-Hilted Fighting Knife.

Often associated with use by the RAF and reputedly made for use in the Far East, these knives display all the attributes of a third pattern FS knife with a machine drawn blade, thick cross guard but with the steel handle replaced by wood. In this example, an oval shaped with turned rings and the pommel nut recessed into the top. Good, used condition with blade having some staining and sharpenin...  read more

Code: 8902

WW1 RAF War & Victory Pair.

WW1 War & Victory pair as issued with unused original ribbons and envelope. Officially impressed: 17346 1.AM.F.J.Fry. R.A.F. Excellent, clean condition, unresearched.  read more

Code: 8901

Switch No.10 Time Pencil.

Switch No.10, Time Pencil. Widely used by SOE and special forces this delay action fuze was used in conjunction with a detonator or Bickford cord to set off explosives. This example has a white safety strip indicating an approx. 1hr delay. The pencil was initiated by crushing the copper tube that shrouds a glass ampuole containing corrosive liquid. In good overall condition.
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Code: 8900

WW2 EKI

Unmarked WW2 EKI. Three piece construction body with block hinge , contoured pin and wire ' C ' catch. Frame is heavily patinated as is the reverse with a pronounced shadow behind the pin. Clearly a worn item, with the pin bent to shape and a slightly sloppy hinge and a squared corner to top arm of cross. Obverse face shows lightly polished highlights with patination areas protected by the fram...  read more

Code: 8897