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4 Vintage Shooting Trophies c.1985

4 Vintage Shooting Trophies c.1985

4 vintage shooting trophies made of dark wood, marble and gilded materials. These are unnamed awards depicting pistol shooting events, with one being awarded by British Airways and all bearing retailer's label to the base. Interesting curios from the final years of pistol shooting.  read more

Code: 51924

19.00 GBP

British Victorian Bicycle Clock c.1895

British Victorian Bicycle Clock c.1895

A rare Victorian brass desk clock from the late 19th Century depicting the "Safety Bicycle" and its gentleman rider. With the innovation of the safety bicycle, the novelty of this new means of transportation became hugely popular.

This clock, made by the "British United Clock Co." has the original movement, which is in working order, having been serviced in recent years. The 2-da...  read more

Code: 51923

450.00 GBP

WW1 1914 Dated .303 Bullet Pencil

WW1 1914 Dated .303 Bullet Pencil

An original 1914 dated .303 cartridge pencil with silver bullet top. This novelty pencil possibly predates the ones commonly given in the Princess Mary Christmas gift tin and as such, may even have been the inspiration for them. It does not bear the Crowned "M" motif.

The brass cartridge is in excellent condition but the bullet top has some small dents and perforations, however, ...  read more

Code: 51922

SOLD

East German Cold War Compass

East German Cold War Compass

An excellent East German marching compass from the Cold War Era. In working order with a perfect bakelite housing, complete with mirror and neck lace.  read more

Code: 51921

22.00 GBP

WW2 Unitas ATP Watch - Named Officer Issue

WW2 Unitas ATP Watch - Named Officer Issue

A WW2 ATP wristwatch by Unitas, in untouched original condition, engraved with the name, "Sub Lieutenant Wayman".

This watch is presented with a wonderful age patina to the untouched dial, where the hands, winder and even the glass all appear to be the factory originals. Internally the movement is running well, but it has not been serviced.

A rare opportunity to ac...  read more

Code: 51920

375.00 GBP

Handheld Rapide Knife Sharpener c.1901

Handheld Rapide Knife Sharpener c.1901

A rare Boer War era knife sharpener. Marketed as the "New Rapide", this virtually unused British patented knife sharpener comes with its original carton, giving instructions on use etc. A great addition to a vintage knife collection.  read more

Code: 51919

48.00 GBP

WW1 Canadian Pattern GS Knide

WW1 Canadian Pattern GS Knide

An identical "Encore" General Service knife as made by Thomas Turner & Co. for the Canadian Army in 1914 - No military marks evident.

A good example but the shackle end of the knife has been beaten down, probably in a frantic attempt to use the knife as a hammer. The knife itself is otherwise undamaged and operates as it should.  read more

Code: 51918

38.00 GBP

GS Pattern Scout Knife

GS Pattern Scout Knife

A scarce vintage "Scout Knife" made to resemble the GS military pattern. Interestingly, the knife features a novel provision to de-cap Cola, or perhaps beer bottle tops. Such devices are also used to strip wire.

All in all, this EDC knife is in good order but could do with general light cleaning and oiling.  read more

Code: 51917

SOLD

Pre WW1 / Boer War Cavalry Wristlet

Pre WW1 / Boer War Cavalry Wristlet

An early military wristlet complete with its original wrist watch strap. Although of "fob watch" dimensions, given the watch's designation as the "Cavalry" model, this was certainly marketed with the intention of it being used as a wristlet. The accompanying text, "Lever", is another watch marketing strategy as in the years preceding WW1, it was found that lever escapements proved to be more re...  read more

Code: 51915

75.00 GBP