WW2 Japanese Aircraft Compass.
Japanese aircraft instruments are amongst the most uncommon of WW2 aero collectables .This example, a compass was fitted to at least 6 different types of aircraft and includes the Mitsubishi KI-57 TOPSY and the Koken Long Range Mono Plane. The compass is in good, used condition with all the fluid still remaining allowing the compass to work correctly with the whole unit mounted onto a spring. A... read more
WW2 Kriegsmarine Bullion Cap Eagle.
Bullion eagle on blue wool background for use with Kriegsmarine officers' caps. Clear signs of having been removed from a cap with some minor displacement of bullion wire from it's central former, otherwise good, used condition. read more
WW1 RFC/RAF Photograph Album.
WW1 Photograph album containing some 84 pictures largely featuring an RFC Observer and his recuperation having lost a leg. Early pictures appear to show the subject as an o/r with the HAC, then in flying clothing and then in various hospitals along with other RFC and RAF officers. Good uniform detail to a number of the shots that vary in size from ' Brownie ' contact size to postcard. Subject a... read more
GQ Parachute badge.
Die struck, silvered and enamel pinback badge for the GQ parachute company. These badges were awarded by the company and were worn variously by parachute packers and company employees. The badges awarded to users of the GQ parachutes have the word 'parachutist' engraved to the reverse.
In excellent, clean condition. read more
Imperial EKI - Screw back.
Imperial EK1 in screw back form. Vaulted, three piece construction with a sold pillar mounted, clamshell screw back fixing to reverse, non maker marked. In good, clean condition with wear to high points and patination to plating of frame. read more
WW1 French Adrian Helmet Tobacco/Decorative Box.
A well carved novelty tobacco or decorative box in the form of a WW1 French Adrian helmet. In excellent condition with one small area of damage to rear brim. read more
1937 Gelsenkirchen Gautreffen badge.
Black plastic, pinback day badge to mark the Gelsenkirchen Gautreffen held in June 1937. Good, clean condition. read more
25.00 GBP
Welsh Sword.
" The "Welsh Knife" was designed in 1916 by the sculptor and armourer Felix Joubert and patented by him, as a "new or improved trench knife". It was allegedly based on an ancient Welsh weapon, although the existence of such a distinctly Welsh mediæval sword has since been disproved. An unknown, but limited, number of Welsh Knives were manufactured by the Wilkinson Sword Company, at the behest o... read more
WW1 Pocket Watch by H.Williamson.
WW1 issue pocket watch by H.Williamson Ltd of London. 7 jewel movement, probably by Buren Co. in Switzerland, in a hunter arrangement contained in a nickel case by Dennison Watch Co. White faced, non luminous dial with manufacturer details and issue number which is repeated to case side and reverse with broad arrow. Appears to be in working order with some hairline cracks to face and light mark... read more
The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry.
1st 1960 ' The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 1919-1956 ' by R.J.B.Sellar. 288pg history of the regiment from it's conversion to an armoured formation in the early twenties until it's amalgamation in 1956. Covers the regiment's operations in Europe with 1st Fife and Forfar Yeomanry operating Churchill Crocodiles with 79th Armoured Div. and 2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry who operated with 29th Armoured ... read more