WW1 Christmas Gift Box

The Princess Mary Gift Fund box is an embossed brass box that originally contained a variety of items such as tobacco and chocolate. It was intended as a Christmas present to those serving at Christmas in 1914 and was paid for by a public fund backed by Princess Mary.
In good condition with some minor dents.  read more

Code: 52973

Zeppelin Postcard Set

Three unused cads having views of the Zeppelin and of Graf Zeppelin himself. Zeppelin collectables are hard to find and increasingly expensive in today's market.  read more

Code: 52953

Model Cannon

A brass based hand built model howitzer mounted on a wooden base. There is a Royal Artillery button mounted on the plinth perhaps giving some clue as to the origins of this piece. Superbly made and very heavy.  read more

Code: 52948

WW1 R.F.C Thickness Gauge

Issued to Royal Flying Corps engineers, this rare tool was used to measure the thickness of sheet metals in workshops on the Western Front throughout the Great War. Marked with a 1915 date and the MOD crows foot on one side, and "Sheffield" to the other this is a rare survivor and worthy of inclusion in any collection.  read more

Code: 52937

WW2 Mortar Clinometer

Dated 1941 this instrument was used to measure the elevation of the barrels of artillery weapons, specifically in this case the Mortar.
Superbly made and stamped with the crows foot MOD mark and the makers name.  read more

Code: 52923

WW1 Binoculars

Dated 1916, these binoculars are stamped with a "crows feet" mark to the front and with a French makers name to the rear. Central focus ring requires some attention but optics clear. Leather case is marked with a makers name being "Wolfsky & Co. London" and "Case No3 Prismatic Binoculars" . Neck strap on the binoculars in fine condition, strap to the case snapped.  read more

Code: 52919

Period Henckels letter

Dated 1938 this letter would have accompanied a catalogue sent to a prospective client. In excellent condition.  read more

Code: 52914

1937 Dated Henckels Letter

An interesting period letter from the Henckels firm to a potential client. Interestingly the name and address of the client has been cut out! Requires translation to reveal its true potential.  read more

Code: 52913

J.A. Henckels EdgedvWeapons Catalogue

A very interesting production from the Henckels firm, clearly produced somewhere between 1933 and the outbreak of war, as it is annotated in four languages but contains an illustration of an Army dagger and an HJ knife. Mainly showing the range of pocket knives, hunting knives and sheath knives manufactured by Henckels, this would be a tremendous reference for those interested in the hunting/sh...  read more

Code: 52912

Original Third Reich WKC Edged Weapons Catalogue

An original catalogue showing this makers range of weapons and complete with colour plates and sizing chart. Some minor damage to the upper front cover, internal pages in perfect condition. While copies of the WKC catalogue are relatively easy to obtain, originals are rarely seen, and are a legitimate collectable in their own right.
Should be on every collectors bookshelf.  read more

Code: 52911