1888 PATTERN LEE METFORD BAYONET & FROG
Good honest as found 1888 Lee Metford Bayonet
With Matching numbers.
Double edged 12” Blade
One side stamped-
Crowned VR - 11/96 (November 1896)
The other with -
Broad Arrow WD & proof markings
Wooden grips held by two brass rivets
(With oil hole both sides above the top rivet)
Pommel numbered 433, with working push stud.
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175.00 GBP
1886 PATTERN LEBEL BAYONET & FROG
1st type French Lebel bayonet
With non removable white metal hilt (German Silver)
(Some age discolouration to one side )
Full quillion , with working push button locking ring
20.5” tapered Cruciform blade
With blackened tubular scabbard.
Non matching numbers on bayonet & Scabbard
But matching age patina
Complete with correct brown le... read more
145.00 GBP
SPLIT SOCKET,1853 TYPE SOCKET BAYONET & SCABBARD
1853 type socket bayonet
17” triangular blade - all markings removed / erased
The socket has been split / sawn
And fitted with an adjustable locking ring .
In what appears to be an Albini Breandlin scabbard
I believe this was done to various socket bayonets
Within the last 50 or so years
To supply the film industry (MGM etc )
N... read more
75.00 GBP
FRENCH 1892 PATTERN MANNLICHER BERTHIER BAYONET
1892 Mannlicher Berthier bayonet
(2nd pattern 1st type)
With black horn grips held in place by two pins
Working push stud & full quillion
15.5” fullered blade
With some minor spotting / discolouration
Matching numbers to both bayonet & scabbard
A nice even dark patina to all exposed metal work.
A good example of a fairly scarce bayon... read more
125.00 GBP
WW1 1907 BAYONET-RE-ISSUED WW2 (1939)
WW1 - WW2 SMLE Bayonet & Scabbard
Standard 1907 pattern bayonet
Pommel with working push stud & with oil hole
Wooden grips held by screw bolts
17” single edged fullered blade
(Some sharpening and “greying “ to the blade )
Inspection marks one side
(Including 23 for a 1923 arsenal refurbishment)
The other marked -
1907 WILKINSO... read more
125.00 GBP
GORDON HIGHLANDER’s SPORRAN
Very clean Gordon Highlander’s sporran
(Possibly unissued)
Assumed to be post war , but definitely with age
(1950’s -60’s ?)
White horse hair body , with two black tassels
Brass and patent leather non opening cantle
With O’R’s “BYDAND” Gordon Highlander’s badge
Reverse in light brown leather
Central purse with single brass button c... read more
37 PATTERN HOLSTER & AMMUNITION POUCH
Scarce Indian made 37 pattern Pistol holster
Distinctive heavy weave pattern to webbing
Brass popper and stud closure
With an Indistinct date / makers mark
Along with attached pistol ammunition pouch
Dated 1942 & made by M.E .Co.
Good display piece in collectable condition. read more
80.00 GBP
WW2 3rd PATTERN FS KNIFE & SCABBARD
Third Pattern FS knife,
Ribbed grey alloy hilt (No.2 marking to grip)
With a rounded brass pommel nut.
Thick steel cross guard (Slightly out of shape)
Blade has been service sharpened ,
Approx 6.25” in length - slightly shortened
With a couple of minor edge knocks ,
As well as some General wear and greying .
But nothing to detract from t... read more
180.00 GBP
WW2 GERMAN ANTI SEMITIC SOVIET PROPAGANDA FLYER
WW2 German Propaganda drop leaflet
Approximately 8.25” x 6” in size
Made of low grade rough / course paper
As can be seen has browned with age !
Please see pictures for translation (Google)
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS BEING SOLD AS A HISTORICAL ARTIFACT
IT IN NO WAY REFLECTS VIEWS I HOLD
OR AGREE WITH IN ANY WAY SHAPE OR FORM read more
WW2 GERMAN ANTI SEMITIC SOVIET PROPAGANDA FLYER
WW2 German Propaganda drop leaflet
Approximately 8.25” x 6” in size
Made of low grade rough / course paper
As can be seen has browned with age !
Please see pictures for translation (Google)
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS BEING SOLD AS A HISTORICAL ARTIFACT
IT IN NO WAY REFLECTS VIEWS I HOLD
OR AGREE WITH IN ANY WAY SHAPE OR FORM... read more
45.00 GBP
SOUVAL COPY LUFTWAFFE BOMBER CLASP
Excellent quality post war Souval made clasp.
Definite age to this item not a modern made copy.
The give away is the typical Souval hook / catch
Souval made clasps - medals are collectable in their own right.
A cheap way of collecting high end medal’s & decorations. read more
75.00 GBP
SOUVAL COPY LUFTWAFFE RECONNAISSANCE CLASP
Excellent quality post war Souval made clasp.
Definite age to this item not a modern made copy.
The give away is the typical Souval hook / catch
Souval made clasps - medals are collectable in their own right.
A cheap way of collecting high end medal’s & decorations. read more
75.00 GBP
50 YEARS OF THE RED LATVIAN RIFLEMEN BADGE
Excellent quality screw backed badge
In copper (?) and enamel
Celebrating 50 years of the Red Latvian Riflemen.
Not a badge often seen
An attractive looking collectable item in vgc. read more
45.00 GBP
1959 PATTERN SOVIET AIRFORCE RADIO OPERATOR BADGE SET
1958/59 Pattern Soviet Airforce proficiency badge set
Full set of pin back Radio Operator’s “Wings”
1st, 2nd & 3rd Class badges in brass and enamel.
With some minor enamel damage
(As can be seen from the pictures)
Attractive badge set & not often seen .
A nice addition to any collection. read more
75.00 GBP
SET 3 x SOVIET BLOCK TRANSPORT TROOPS CLASPS
3x Pin back Soviet Block Proficiency clasps
Possibly Hungarian Peoples Army 1950’s era.
Either transport or Armoured Cavalry
Nice collectable items & getting scarcer to find
(Please see pictures for condition etc ) read more
25.00 GBP
SOVIET KREMLIN REGIMENT BADGE
Unusual Soviet badge
Issued to troops of the “Kremlin Guard Regiment”
Screw back enamelled suspension bar
(With guards Regimental badge part of its design)
Shield shaped hanging pendant with central star.
Attractive badge with definite age.
An interesting addition to any collection. read more
25.00 GBP
SOVIET BADGE OF LENINGRAD MVD OMON UNITS
Screw backed Brass & Enamel Soviet badge
Worn by the Leningrad MVD & OMON Units.
MVD - Ministry of Internal Affairs
OMON were Soviet Special Purpose Police units
(Paramilitaries known for their Black Berets )
Unusual badge not readily seen.
A nice addition to any collection. read more
25.00 GBP
SOVIET HONOURED NAVIGATOR BADGE
Scarce Soviet Navigators medal / badge
27mm x 23mm nickle silver ? polygon with raised edges.
At the top of the obverse, the relief inscription in three lines covered to the left
"MERITED MILITARY NAVIGATOR"
(Russian: ЗАСЛУЖЕННЫЙ ВОЕННЫЙ ШТУРМАН),
With a gilt jet climbing diagonally towards the right .
At the bottom, the relief inscription "USSR" <... read more
125.00 GBP
SOVIET HONOURED MILITARY PILOT BADGE
Scarce Soviet pilots medal / badge.
27-mm x 23-mm nickel silver ? polygon with raised edges.
At the top of the obverse, the relief inscription in three lines covered to the left "Honoured MILITARY PILOT" (Russian: ЗАСЛУЖЕННЫЙ ВОЕННЫЙ ЛËТЧИК), With a gilt jet climbing diagonally towards the right .
At the bottom, the relief inscription "USSR"
(Russian: СССР... read more
125.00 GBP
WW2 RAAF SLOUCH HAT - (IDENTIFIED OWNER)
WW2 RAAF Slouch hat.
Khaki (Non folded / pleated ) Pugaree band
With centrally mounted bronze RAAF cap badge
One side turned / folded up
(Held in place with hook & eye fixing)
Missing both liner & chin strap.
With two additional “ hooks “ sown inside .
My guess would be this was done to add a chinstrap.
Owners Service Number stamped in... read more
195.00 GBP