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P.O.W (GOLD COAST) ALUMINIUM CIGARETTE CASE

P.O.W (GOLD COAST) ALUMINIUM CIGARETTE CASE

Well made Aluminium cigarette case
Approximately 5.5” x 3” closed
Unusual concealed push button opening
Seems to work- though case can be opened by hand
It also remains closed until opened.
The catches were made with very thin metal springs
Often just “Go” as in don’t work at all .
Leaving them with no locking mechanism at all.
Case i...  read more

Code: 51247

40.00 GBP

UNUSUAL WW1 (?) US OPEN TOPPED HOLSTER

UNUSUAL WW1 (?) US OPEN TOPPED HOLSTER

Unusual Tooled Leather open topped holster
It appears to be for a revolver possibly a .38
The belt loop is integral to the holster.
It’s flapped over and then sown riveted
(The two leather straps seen in the pictures)
Appears to have once had a retaining strap
Top right hand “corner” of the leather is missing
And as can be seen there’s a stu...  read more

Code: 51242

30.00 GBP

EARLY WWI FRENCH GREATCOAT (1887 PATTERN)

EARLY WWI FRENCH GREATCOAT (1887 PATTERN)

Excellent quality French dark blue greatcoat.
Double breasted with red collar tabs
(one of which has the No.7 attached)
Two false pockets to the front
With two slit pockets to the back
(Open ended as to access trousers etc )

Inside half lined with a white cotton material.
(Some speckling- Foxing to it)
There’s also a label insid...  read more

Code: 51123

250.00 GBP

KNIGHTS CROSS MEMORIAL CARD EWALD TOST 1945

KNIGHTS CROSS MEMORIAL CARD EWALD TOST 1945

Double sided printed “Memorial Card”
Dedicated to -
Grenadier Lt Ewald Tost,
Killed in action in East Prussia March 1945
A highly decorated soldier
Holder of the following awards -

Knights Cross of the Iron Cross
(27th August 1944 - 507th Grenadier Rgt )
German Cross in Gold
(19th December 1943 - 507th Grenadier Rgt)
...  read more

Code: 51227

SOLD

1940 DATED LUFTWAFFE ALLIED PLANE BOOKLET

1940 DATED LUFTWAFFE ALLIED PLANE BOOKLET

Unusual Luftwaffe plane identification booklet
In a pull out concertina form - February 1940
Identifying Planes in service with the RAF at the time
Including the following-
Westland Lysander,
Fairey Battle,
Bristol Blenheim
Bristol Beaufort,
Vickers Wellington
Hawker Hurricane,
Supermarine Spitfire,
Gloucester Gladia...  read more

Code: 51232

45.00 GBP

MATCHED PAIR IMPERIAL GERMAN OFFICERS SHOULDER BOARDS

MATCHED PAIR IMPERIAL GERMAN OFFICERS SHOULDER BOARDS

Nice matched pair of sow in German shoulder boards
Silver wire cording on a white backing
With a light blue zig zag thread pattern
Matched No.7 attached to both shoulder boards.
Some minor wear to the boards and backing,
With some verdigris to one No.7
I’m unsure of regiment / unit
But a nice honest pair of shoulders
In good collectable...  read more

Code: 51236

125.00 GBP

MOUNTED GERMAN - BRUNSWICK MEDAL PAIR

MOUNTED GERMAN - BRUNSWICK MEDAL PAIR

Brunswick - Prussian Court mounted medal pair

Prussian Iron Cross 2nd class
Brunswick War Merit Cross 2nd class
Both with original silk ribbons
Pin back bar with a Red felt backing
(Some minor wear to the felt)
With a Prussian Veterans association badge
Firmly pinned to the bar
(Silk ribbon somewhat frayed and AF)

...  read more

Code: 51238

165.00 GBP

1888 - 1903 BAYONET FIGHTING  KNIFE CONVERSION

1888 - 1903 BAYONET FIGHTING KNIFE CONVERSION

Unusual fighting knife
Possibly made from either a 1888 or 1903 bayonet
Or even an old sword blade ??
Double edged blade just a tad under 8” in length
Totally devoid of any markings at all-
(If there were any they have been carefully removed )
With a well defined central ridge & ricasso
(As seen on both 1888 & 1903 pattern bayonets)
Sha...  read more

Code: 51219

110.00 GBP

WWI LUSITANIA MEDAL

WWI LUSITANIA MEDAL

Iron Lusitania medal
As sold to raise funds for the war effort.
Dated 5th May (Sinking was not actually until the 7th)
A mistake had in fact been made by Karl Geotz
(The original medalist)
This was quickly picked by by the British Government
Who used it as evidence -
Of a pre meditated -German war crime

Reduced from £38 - 32  read more

Code: 51198

38.00 GBP

PAIR OF EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY OTC SHOULDER TITLES'

PAIR OF EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY OTC SHOULDER TITLES'

Original matched pair of brass -
Edinburgh University OTC shoulder titles
Both complete with double lugged rear fixings
Good clean collectable badges.  read more

Code: 51202

35.00 GBP

KINGS CROWN RAF OFFICERS BERET BADGE

KINGS CROWN RAF OFFICERS BERET BADGE

Good quality Gilt & White metal RAF Beret badge
Kings Crown with velvet backed voids
Rear has three x fold over fixing tabs
(Normally attached to a black material backing)
This example doesn’t appear to ever been on one
These small size badges were introduced in 1943
It’s impossible to date this example exactly
It could have been worn anytime...  read more

Code: 51204

22.00 GBP

WWI BED / DUTY PLATE SHERWOOD FORESTERS CASUALTY

WWI BED / DUTY PLATE SHERWOOD FORESTERS CASUALTY

Original WW1 Sherwood Foresters Duty Plate
Named to 38358 Pte F Negus
(15th Bn Notts & Derby Regiment)
Who according to the CWGC
Died on Friday 15th June 1917
Buried Heudicourt Communial Cemetery Extension
Plate is toned with some minor verdigris
But fully readable and worthy of research.


A nice and poignant item of WW1 m...  read more

Code: 51004

Reserved

FUZE - DETONATOR TIN

FUZE - DETONATOR TIN

Circular tin approx 6” across & 3.5” deep
With a wire hinged lid & 2x securing loops
Olive Green painted finish to the body.
Unfortunately the base appears re-painted
With an off white - cream coloured gloss
Obscuring any issue or manufacturing marks.
I’ve listed this as a fuze or detonator tin
But I could be well off the mark !
Any inf...  read more

Code: 51145

25.00 GBP

1942 DATED RAF MAP OF PARIS - NORTHERN FRANCE

1942 DATED RAF MAP OF PARIS - NORTHERN FRANCE

Large (30” x 24”) coloured map of Paris
Dated 1942 (Revised October 1941 issue)
Scale 1:500,000
Although it’s titled “PARIS”
The vast majority of the map shows areas outside
Towards Strasbourg , including -
Reims, Charlville, Verdun ,Sedan & Metz
Map has been folded and has one very small hole
(I mean small as well)
Nice origina...  read more

Code: 51148

28.00 GBP

PLASTIC WHW BADGE GAU KURHESSEN 1936-37

PLASTIC WHW BADGE GAU KURHESSEN 1936-37

Red circular WHW badge
1936-37 Gau KURHESSEN.
Good clean condition with original rear fixing pin  read more

Code: 51155

30.00 GBP

PLASTIC WHW BADGE GAU WESTFALEN SUD

PLASTIC WHW BADGE GAU WESTFALEN SUD

Red & white WHW Shield shaped badge
With central eagle motif
Gau WESTFALEN SUD
Good condition with original rear pin fixing  read more

Code: 51156

20.00 GBP

PLASTIC WHW BADGE GAU HALLE MERSEBURG

PLASTIC WHW BADGE GAU HALLE MERSEBURG

Green circular WHW badge
1936-37 Gau HALLE MERSEBURG
Good clean condition with original rear fixing pin  read more

Code: 51157

25.00 GBP

PLASTIC WHW BADGE GAU MAGDEBURG ANHALT

PLASTIC WHW BADGE GAU MAGDEBURG ANHALT

Heavy Blue Plastic WHW badge
1935-1936 Gau MAGDEBURG ANHALT
Some wear to the painted finish,
Original knurled stick pin fixing - slightly bent
But a good honest badge - not often seen.  read more

Code: 51158

20.00 GBP

“THE FIRST TO BE FREED” 1944 DATED HMSO

“THE FIRST TO BE FREED” 1944 DATED HMSO

“The First to be Freed”
The Record of British Military Administration
In Eritrea and Somalia 1941-1943

Some staining to front cover
Otherwise in good undamaged condition.  read more

Code: 51160

4.99 GBP

MINIATURE ORDER OF BRITISH INDIA

MINIATURE ORDER OF BRITISH INDIA

Silver and Enamel miniature -
Order of British India (2nd type)
Approx 22mm
Definitely shows age not a modern produced item
Unfortunately without its ribbon
But in good collectable condition  read more

Code: 51161

125.00 GBP