World Militaria

MASONIC GOTHIC STYLE SKULL DAGGER.

A very difficult dagger to find, this is only the third example I have owned in over 35 years. Black wire bound leather grip. The pommel is designed as a human skull which looks very sinister, the crossguard is designed as a pair of crossed bones. The blade is maker marked, TOYE & CO LD LONDON and it is in excellent condition. Black leather scabbard with brass mounts. Circa 1920. Exc++  read more

Code: 37212

TORQUAY TYPE POTTERY TEA SET OF THE DEVON REGMENT.

Typical Torquay wear which was a very popular style of pottery during the late Victorian and Edwardian period. The set comprises, tea pot, water jug and sugar bowl and each item features the design of the Regimental badge of the Devon Regiment. The tea pot features the badge to the front with floral decoration and DEVON and then to the reverse, ENGLAND EXPECTS. Water jug features the Devon Regi...  read more

Code: 36536

WW1 BRITISH PRINCESS MARY 1914 CHRISTMAS TIN WITH ORIGINAL CONTENTS.

These decorative gilt brass tins were presented by Princess Mary at Christmas 1914 to the British troops. This is a rare survivor containing the original contents. Packet of cigarettes complete with original label, seven cigarettes still remain, Packet of tobacco with contents and label. Rare bullet pencil which are almost always missing and a small Christmas card from the princess. Near mint.  read more

Code: 37291

WW1 BRITISH PRINCESS MARY GIFT TOBACO TIN.

Brass tobacco tin with royal portrait and decoration. These tins were presented by princess Mary to the British troops in 1914 and contained tobacco or chocolates. Exc++  read more

Code: 37281

WW1 BRITISH TRENCH ART AEROPLANE.

Superb brass model of an aeroplane made by the British troops in the trenches from discarded metal, often brass shell cases and bullet cases and other small pits of brass and metal. I have had various models in the past but this is the the first aeroplane I have owned and it is very high quality. Near mint  read more

Code: 37263

BRITISH WW1 NAVAL OFFICERS SWORD WITH ORIGINAL KNOT.

This is a very slim WW1 period naval officers dress sword. Almost all gilt remaining to the lions head hilt. White fish skin grip is in perfect condition. The double etched blade is in very nice condition and features floral decoration with naval anchor and Kings crown, the blade has the gilt proof mark and it is maker marked, Gieves Ltd, Portsmouth, London, Edinburgh. Matching black leather sc...  read more

Code: 37254

BRITISH WW1 BEDFORDSHIRE YEOMANRY CAP BADGE.

The bade features a bronze eagle mounted with silver metal castle for the Bedfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry. Metal slider to the reverse side. Exc++  read more

Code: 37253

BRITISH WW1 NAVAL OFFICERS SWORD COMPLETE WITH KNOT & OWNERS LEATHER SWORD BAG.

Gilt brass lions head hilt, the basket hilt features naval anchor with kings crown. The white fish skin grip is in fine condition. The double etched blade is by, Gieve,Matthews & Seagrove Ltd London, Portsmouth and Devonport. The spine of the blade is marked, London made. The blade has some old age spotting / rust but could be easily improved by cleaning. Black leather scabbard with three match...  read more

Code: 37239

SILVER SCOTTISH BROOCH DESIGNED AS A MINIATURE SCOTTISH DIRK.

This superb quality brooch is designed as a Scottish highland dirk produced in genuine silver and inset with fine quality agate stones, the pommel is an orange citrine stone. The revers side is fitted with pin and hook and it is marked, Silver Scotland. Circa 1900. Complete with box which has age and wear but it is a latter replacement but it looks good and protects the brooch. Mint.  read more

Code: 37211

WW2 BRITISH HELMET FOR AMBULANCE CREW.

Black painted helmet retains at least 80% original black paint, the front and also the back of the helmet has a large white painted capital A for the ambulance service. Complete with liner and chin strap. Exc+  read more

Code: 37179