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WW2 No.1

WW2 No.1 "Bicycle" Belt Lamp

A WW2 "Lamps Electric No.1" battery operated hand held light. This light has the lens blackout screen and a changeable filter allowing either white or red light to be shown. In very good condition but not tested.  read more

Code: 51598

SOLD

Middle Eastern Agate Jambiya Dagger, c.1955

Middle Eastern Agate Jambiya Dagger, c.1955

A Jambiya dagger from the Middle East, acquired by a British Army soldier serving in Aden, now Yemen, in the 1950s.

Arab artisan made, this knife is largely of polished agate, showing its raw colouration, including natural fissures and some cracks to the top pommel, as shown. Bound with decorated brass repoussé work, the characteristic 12 inch long curved knife has a steel blade ...  read more

Code: 51597

38.00 GBP

Antique Gun Collecting Book

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

Code: 51595

5.00 GBP

English Gunmakers - Birmingham & Provincial

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

Code: 51592

18.00 GBP

English Pistols & Revolvers Book

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

Code: 51591

16.00 GBP

Heraldry In War - Formation Badges 1939-1945

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

Code: 51418

6.00 GBP

Boxed Webley Mark 1 Air Pistol c.1938

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

Code: 51588

SOLD

Des Horn HBP80 Meteorite Flipper Knife

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

Code: 51586

1200.00 GBP

WW1 & 2 Medal Ribbon & Mons Star Rosette

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

Code: 51584

20.00 GBP

WW1 Lewis Gun Armourer's Tool

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

Code: 51580

58.00 GBP