WW11 Prismatic Binoculars

Dated 1940 and manufactured by Watson Baker in Welwyn, this set have clear optics and graticules and are complete with hard to find original leather hanging strap. “Crows foot” stamped. Leather storage case is in good condition with a red velvet interior.  read more

Code: 54493

WW11 Allied Aircrew Vacuum Flask.

Believed to have been used in the Avro Lancaster Bomber, this “Thermos” branded vacuum flask is complete with its cork sealant lid and its protective case which is maker marked and dated “1945” to the base.  read more

Code: 54492

WW11 Wardens Helmet

Vintage British Air Raid Warden helmet from WW11. These steel “Brodie” helmets were issued to civil defence volunteers to protect against shrapnel during air raids. Complete with liner.  read more

Code: 54491

WW1 “Trench Art”

A most unusual example of the items produced primarily by troops using waste items available to hand in the trenches. This is a large copper serving platter or wall decoration, some 15 inches in diameter, having British soldiers, and the date 1918, in relief. Crudely executed but a marvellous example for display with a WW1 collection.  read more

Code: 54490

Vintage Military Cyclists Bugle

A small scale bugle issued to the British Army Cyclists Corps, a corps of the British Army active during the First World War, and controlling the Army's bicycle infantry.
In fine condition having the Royal Coat of Arms secured to the horn section.  read more

Code: 54489

WW11 US Flag

A vintage 48-star United States flag, representing the union before Alaska and Hawaii became states. Measuring some 34x23 inches, the flag is in fine condition having no mothing or other damage and only minor age fading.  read more

Code: 54488

Vintage Commemorative Plaque

A wooden WW1 war memorial plaque having gilded lettering.
Some research has been conducted into the names listed on the memorial, showing that the second listed, Arthur Barber, was a member of the R.N.V.R. and was only 19 years of age when he was killed, and subsequently awarded the Military Medal. He is additionally commemorated on the Arras war memorial.
The memorial has a de...  read more

Code: 54487

Vintage British Military Universal Stereoscope

The Stereoscope Universal Bar-Parallax (often referred to as a parallax bar or stereometer) is a scientific instrument used to measure the height of objects (such as trees, buildings, or terrain) from aerial photographs, and was crucial for military intelligence. While many surviving examples are from the 1940s–1950s (World War II and later), the technology originated from earlier stereoscopic ...  read more

Code: 54486

German Sword/bayonet 1874-1917

Identified as Military Official - Defense Troops, this portepee has a leather strap and tarnished gold stem, crown and oval acorn. Base of acorn is filled with twisted black wire.
Strap has some damage but is still suitable for display, but not mounted on a weapon.  read more

Code: 54484