Antique Gun Collecting Book
Vintage "Antique Gun Collecting" book by Frederich Wilkinson. Slight tear to dust jacket at top but otherwise, generally good condition. read more
5.00 GBP
English Gunmakers - Birmingham & Provincial
A very good copy of "English Gunmakers" by De Witt Bailey & Douglas A. Nie. This edition covers "The Birmingham and Provincial Gun Trade in the 18th and 18th Century". In good clean condition with the dust jacket having been covered with cellophane. A useful reference book. read more
18.00 GBP
English Pistols & Revolvers Book
A good old copy of English Pistols & Revolvers by John Nigel George. Generally clean but with foxing to the dust jacket. No loose pages and a solid spine. read more
16.00 GBP
Heraldry In War - Formation Badges 1939-1945
A very good book detailing many of the formation badges of the British Army and Commonwealth during WW2.
This hardback book, written by Lt. Colonel Howard N. Cole, OBE, was printed in 1946 and is in very good condition. With many illustrations, mainly in black and white, although with some colour plates, the book is a useful resource for the collector. No missing pages, rips or ... read more
6.00 GBP
Boxed Webley Mark 1 Air Pistol c.1938
A good early example of the slant grip Webley Mark 1 air pistol in .177 calibre, complete with its carton and a mint, unused, spare leather cup washer and brush.
Cosmetically, this Webley pistol retains most of its factory blue finish, although it is a little mottled around the sides of the cylinder. All the screws are in good condition and the profiles remain sharp, but the Bake... read more
Des Horn HBP80 Meteorite Flipper Knife
A rare Gibeon Meteorite "Front Flipper" knife by the legendary Master Bladesmith, Des Horn. Known as the model HBP80 (Hidden Ball Pivot), this knife features Horn's, "Front Flipper" Damascus blade and gold pins: This is not a spring assisted blade, but rather, it's a blade designed to be opened one-handed, requiring only a quick flick of the finger. This action releases the blade and the perfe... read more
1200.00 GBP
WW1 & 2 Medal Ribbon & Mons Star Rosette
An original WW1 trio of medal ribbons with silver rosette to Mons Star, denoting award of clasp for military service during first months of war, 5th August to 22nd November 1914. Plus the Defence Medal for service during WW2.
Good condition. Rosette with blackened silver patina. read more
20.00 GBP
WW1 Lewis Gun Armourer's Tool
A scarce WW1 military issue Lewis machine gunner's trigger adjusting tool by Salter. Broad arrow marked to the top of the tubular body, with bullet shaped tool and screwdriver to the other end.
Some sign of field adaptation with wire and hook ends which have been used to replace the original string pulls. read more
58.00 GBP
Home Front - ARP Warden's Whistle c.1939
A WW2 Air Raid Precautions whistle made by Hudsons. Presented in very good condition, having retained most of its original finish. Blows nice and loud. read more
28.00 GBP
WW2 RNZAF Cap & Sleeve Badge
A scarce WW2 Royal New Zealand Air Force brass cap badge, sold together with the original owner's RAF engineering apprentice badge. Both are presented in good order but with some rubbing. Interestingly, the apprentice four-bladed prop badge, which is normally sewn onto the tunic sleeve, has had an additional screw mount added, presumably for the convenience of the young airman - Both the back p... read more