Seaforth Highlanders Regimental Sgian Dubh
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An attractive Scottish Seaforth Highlanders Sgian Dubh, decorated with gilt brass mouldings and bearing St Andrew's Cross to the hardwood hilt, set with an amber faceted stone.
The polished blade (aka Sgian) is in very good factory original condition, with no sign of sharpening, which is held securely in its black (Dubh) leather and bra... read more
Pair Of ERII Court Swords By Wilkinson
BLOW-OUT PRICE: A pair of identical Wilkinson Court Swords, post-1953, with blades bearing Royal Cypher for ERII. The gilt grip, shell-type guard and pommel are cast metal, showing some wear and loss to the finish, and the blades are etched with some light staining evident, and yellowing lacquer.
Overall a good pair of swords that can be improved with careful cleaning. read more
Royal Horse Guards Carl Zeiss Binoculars, c.1900
A very good pair of Carl Zeiss Jena binoculars marked "Feldstrecher". These were designed in 1896 as compact binoculars of the highest quality, characterised by their sloping shoulders. However, most were produced with a lower magnification of 4, 6 or 8 power, but these are marked as "Verger 10" (10x power). By 1904 Carl Zeiss remodelled the binoculars replacing the stylish slopes with more typ... read more
Pre WW1 8-Day Dashboard Clock-Watch
A vintage instrument clock-watch complete with its original brass housing, which would have been mounted on the instrument panel of the automobile or even, an aeroplane.
While many clock watches used a basic zero or low jewel movement to them more resistant to damage from knocks, at the expense of accuracy, this substantial timepiece was constructed using a high-quality fully jew... read more
125.00 GBP
Victorian Boatswain's Call
A late nineteenth century Royal Navy issue Boatswain's Call, a signalling whistle, where the bowl part is marked with the Queen's Crown above an Admiralty anchor. Probably made by Hudsons, who supply the modern-day RN with the same calls.
Presented in original condition, this solid nickel whistle has an old patina and just minor service wear, but no dents or damage.
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2x WW2 37 Pattern Webbing Extension Straps
Two pairs (4 pieces) of 37 pattern webbing extension straps. These are all in good condition, showing little signs of use. One set is clearly dated 1941 and bears the broad arrow, while the second set is indistinctly marked.
The price includes postage. read more
WW2 RAF Pilot's Wristwatch, c.1942
An excellent example of a WW2 Air Ministry wristwatch, with genuine pilot/navigator 6B/159 RAF issue codes to the rear of the steel Dennison case.
This example is in fine collector-grade condition, retaining a superb original dial and hand set - Not restored or refurbished, the watch is working well and keeping time.
A Premium Service can be requested for this watc... read more
590.00 GBP
Air Ministry Pilot's Longines '56 Pattern
A superb Air Ministry Longines, fully marked with RAF 6B/159 codes, as issued to pilots and navigators. The 1956 pattern watches were made using WW2 surplus timepieces, which were brought up to postwar spec and mounted in a steel waterproof A.W. Dennison screw back cases. This example is totally original, showing just minor signs of use. The hands, crown, dial and even the shock protection spac... read more
2590.00 GBP
Unusual RAF Presentation Tankard, c.1970
An attractive pewter tankard presented to Sqn. Ldr. M. J. F. White, by the Officers of 4 Squadron Central Flying School, on 17 August 1970.
The one-pint tankard is of unusual form, maker marked to the base, "Pinder Bros." Additionally, it also bears the presentation image of a jet, in front profile.
In 1970 the C.F.S. became the RAF's training school for pilots of ... read more
Cased Beaumont Adams 54B Revolver, c.1855
A good 54B Beaumont Adams percussion revolver, in its original case, with many accessories.
This revolver is of plain finish, without adornment, suggesting an officer's private purchase. It is maker marked to the top strap, "Robert Adams 30 King William Street, London" and while it is in good working order retaining much of the original finish, the rammer has snapped and only the... read more