British Army GS Knife By Warris, c.1953
A genuine British Army issue pocket knife by Warris, dated 1953. The knife is marked with various broad arrow and military codes and remains in good working order with firm joints, but the blade does have some edge wear as shown.
A good EDC knife. read more
16.00 GBP
Spanish Civil War German Military Watch, c.1936
A pre WW2 German Army issue Silvana pocket watch, c.1936. These early military waterproof watches featured technological advancements such as the introduction of the Incabloc shock protection system but they were not marked with the D.H. property stamp - This kind of marking would become synonymous with those watches produced during WW2. Nevertheless, an issue number can be seen on the back of ... read more
250.00 GBP
Post Office "Escargot" Whistle c.1890
A good and original example of a General Post Office Telegram Messenger's whistle. Known to collectors as an "escargot" or "button whistle", this one is in perfect sleepy condition and loud working order. It was very likely purchased from Hudson's, the main supplier of whistles to the government.
The primary role of the GPO telegram messenger, sometimes called a "Post Boy" was to... read more
58.00 GBP
WW2 Royal Tudor Wear Military Mug
A good WW2 pottery mug marked, "Royal Tudor Wear" and made by Barker Bros Limited. Dated to 1941.
Presented in good cosmetic condition with service wear, showing light staining and crazing to the glaze. No cracks or losses evident. read more
WW1 Ingersoll "Wrist" Trench Watch
An early WW1 trench watch made by Ingersoll and marketed as their "Wrist" model. The watch shows signs of historic service wear and tear, as well as evidence of having been strap worn but it remains in working order. read more
WW1 Ingersoll "Midget" Fob Watch c.1913
An early WW1 "Midget" fob watch that became Ingersoll's inspiration for their "Wrist" trench watch. As was, Midget watches were frequently strapped to soldier's wrists by means of a special leather watch holder.
A good example in working order but with its original crystal cracked. read more
H. Potter 1897 Boer War Military Fife
A Boer War period British Army issue fife signed by the London maker, Henry Potter & Co. This fife is unusual as it features four keys, while most have none. It also bears an 1897 date together with various military issue numbers and "RAC", Royal Army College, marking.
Presented in generally good condition with some historical in-service knocks but no cracks or obvious repairs. C... read more
68.00 GBP
Military Bandsman's Case & Fife
An unmarked wooden fife of two piece design, complete with a bandsman's instrument case. The two piece fife is unmarked complete and in good condition, complete with a military leather case, which is painted or heavily blancoed.
I believe the flute or fife is complete and undamaged but as a non player, I am unable to get more than a few strained "toots" out of it. read more
Vintage Nepalese Kukri Knife
A good 20th century Kukri knife typical of the pattern used by the Gurkha soldiers of Nepal.
The curved blade is heavily patinated with staining and some surface rust evident but this could be cleaned. Complete with a wood and leather sheath with applied brass "Nepal" badge.
Overall length of knife and sheath = 23 inches read more
98.00 GBP