THIRD REICH IRON CROSS 1st CLASS. VERY NICE. MARKED.
A very nice quality EK1 in excellent condition. All original black paint to the iron center and the nickel silver portion has aged nicely. Super smooth tapered pin and hook. Very nice clear maker stamp into bottom of cross. L/54 Schauerte & Hohfeld. read more
I.G.S. Medal,Bar Hazara 1888-Northumberland Fusiliers.
India General Service Medal, bar Hazara 1888 to 544 Pte.J.McNally 2nd Bn.Northumberland Fusiliers inscribed as issued. Good, clean condition, minor edge knocks and abrasions. Unresearched. read more
Kriegsmarine Navy Teacher, High Grade sleeve badges.
A pair of silver bullion sleeve insignia for a Kriegsmarine official with a teacher's career with High Grade. True facing pair with bright bullion and intact paper backing to reverse, probably unissued. Uncommon. read more
WW1 Monmouthshire Regt Officer portrait.
A good, sharp plate image of a Lt.Col. in the Monmouthshire Regt. Wearing cuff-rank tunic which bears a medal ribbon ( DSO ? ) and was produced by a Bedford photographer. Clean image,minor foxing to mount. read more
Parachute Regiment Stable belt.
1970's/80's period stable belt for wear by members of 9 Parachute Squadron RE based in Aldershot. Heavy fabric belt with a cast white metal buckle featuring Bellephron - the warrior on a winged horse. Buckle marked ' The Victor Buckle '. In excellent, overall condition. read more
Precautions in the event of capture 1942 card.
1942 advisory card ' precautions to be taken by British Personnel in the event of capture. Conspicously marked ' This Document Must Not Fall Into Enemy Hands ' this 5 page, gatefold card offers advice ' carry no letters , give name, rank and number only ' also advises on what information the enemy wants and how they set about acquiring it and finally escape. Clearly having been carried with evi... read more
9ct Gold and Tortoiseshell Manchester Regt sweetheart.
9ct Gold and Tortoiseshell, pinback sweetheart badge for the Manchester Regiment. London Hallmarked to the reverse, possibly 1915. In good, overall condition. read more
3rd Patt F.S.Knife with Wilkinson etch.
Introduced from 1942 the 3rd Pattern F.S. knife was the zenith of FS knives formulating the design and method of production that is still used today. This example has the Wilkinson Sword logo etched to one side of the blade, although faint against the deep blackened finish. Contained in a flat bottomed chape scabbard typical of Wilkinson products. Both items in good condition with some minor su... read more
Parachute Regiment cap badge.
Original, die-struck O/R's white metal, Parachute Regiment cap badge. Patinated overall with polished highlights. Two lugs to reverse, slightly mis-shapen. read more
RAF ' Escape ' boot knife.
Small penknife that was conatined in a concealed pocket in the uppers of the R.A.F. 1943 'Escape' Pattern Flying Boots. This knife was intended to cut away the flying boot uppers leaving a convincing civilian type shoe. Scarce example invariably missing from the boot. In good condition with a worn painted finish.
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