Military Medal Group - POW Escapee - Cameron Highlanders.
Military Medal group to 2928356 L/Cpl. William Arthur Baird of the 2nd Btn. Queens Own Cameron Highlanders. Group consists of MM, 39-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence and War Medal, mounted as worn.
Baird was captured at Tobruk in June 1941 and was incarcerated at Berka Barracks in Benghazi where they were employed on the docks and in various stores. He had made an attempt to escape previous... read more
Buck & Ryan Fighting Knife.
Double-edged,hand drawn, spear-pointed diamond-section blade, brass metal oval crossguard and swollen grip consisting of alternating bands of leather with brass and brass pommel. Blade stamped " Buck & Ryan Cutlers 310 Euston Rd N.W.1" with clear signs of sharpening and staining . Simple tan leather sheath with 9 brass rivets, integral frog with incised belt loop. This example is identical to i... read more
WW2 Padded RAF Pilot Wing.
A good, clean example of a padded RAF Pilot wing, probably for use in tropical climes. Oatmeal coloured thread on blue wool with good definition to the feathers of the wing backed with black cotton onto which four pop fasteners have been sewn allowing for easy removal. Individual padding segments give good relief to wing. Good example with some signs of light use. read more
WW2 German M39 O/R's Breast Eagle.
Uncut German M39 O/R's Breast Eagle. Silver grey cotton eagle on emerald green, rayon backing, using the classic Bevo weave. Unused, light marking. read more
Taylor Fighting Knife.
Double-edged,hand drawn, spear-pointed diamond-section blade, brass metal oval crossguard and swollen grip consisting of alternating bands of leather with brass and brass pommel. Blade stamped "[eye] WITNESS TAYLOR SHEFFIELD ENGLAND" with clear signs of cross graining with some light marking .Simple tan leather sheath with 7 brass rivets, integral frog with incised belt loop stamped ' made in E... read more
NSKK BeVO Drivers Qualification Badge.
Triangular black cotton with silver BeVO eagle and swastika for the NSKK drivers qualification award. Worn on the lower left sleeve. Lightly padded, with good silver wire definition. Good, used condition. read more
WW2 Padded RAF Air Gunner's Brevet.
A good example of a WW2 RAF Air Gunner's Brevet. Cream/oatmeal stitching to wing highlighted by padding and backed with heavy duty cotton with the remains of a price label to reverse. Unused condition with some very light marking to wing read more
2.36-Inch Anti-Tank Rocket M6A3 Bazooka Projectile.
An original WW2 2.36-Inch Anti-Tank Rocket M6A3 for use in the M9A1 Bazooka. Both launcher and projectile were updated models based on the experience of the use of the first models introduced in 1942 and were widely available from late 1943. This example retains approx. 85%+ of it's original paintwork with residual evidence of the original stencilling with numerous inspection/manufacturer's mar... read more
WILKINSON 2nd Pattn. F.S. FIGHTING KNIFE.
A good, untouched example of the 2nd Pattn. FS knife by Wilkinson Sword. Brass chequered grip, oval steel crossguard, all never been apart. Very good brown leather scabbard. Original elastic strap still present. Scabbard body not damaged or split. Lower chape with single brass rivet fitting. Both leather 'tabs' removed at the time. Blade is pointed stiletto type appears unsharpened. No pits or ... read more
WOODEN PRACTICE GERMAN STICK GRENADE.
A German stick grenade turned from one piece of wood. Of considerable age. Ideal for display or re-enactors. Painted to look like the real thing. No metal parts. read more