WW1 Bavarian Other Ranks Pickelhaube Plate

Gilt brass with 2 x lug reverse. Wear to the gilding otherwise a nice example.  read more

Code: 1279

WW1 British ‘Lusitania Medallion.

WW1 British ‘Lusitania Medallion.

Description (obverse and reverse designs): ): 'DER GROSSDAMPFER = = LUSITANIA = DURCH EIN DEUTSCHES TAUCHBOOT VERSENKT 5.MAY 1915.
The Lusitania (German) Medal. An exact replica of the medal which was designed in Germany and distributed to commemorate the sinking of the Lusitania by a German submarine on May 7th, 1915. She had on board at...  read more

Code: 1264

India General Service Medal 1909-35 ( Burma Military Police)

IGSM (GVR) clasp “ Burma 1930-32”. Impressed “1170 SEP MOHD ILAHI EAST BN BMP”.  read more

Code: 1265

A Rare Pair of WW2 Period Royal Naval Vice Admiral Rank Boards

A very nice matching pair with very appealing age tone. Kings Crown. Made by Gieves of London .  read more

Code: 1259

Afghanistan Medal 1881. Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment- 72nd Highlanders

Clasp “Kabul”. Impressed in capitals “1163 PTE G SHAW 72/ HRS”. Contact marks and wear to “HRS” on rim.

The siege of the Sherpur Cantonment was a battle fought in December 1879, during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. British forces were besieged by Afghan troops, then repulsed an assault.

On 15 December, the Afghan army began to besiege the British forces entrenched ...  read more

Code: 1262

A Boxer War Period BEIYANG (GERMAN M1889) DRAGON CAVALRY SABER

Near the end of the Qing Dynasty, the Qing army suffers major defeats in wars with modern powers. Recognizing the outdated weaponry and training of its military, the Qing government embarked on a military reform by establishing a new army model after modern western military practice. The Beiyang New Army was formed. Beiyang, North China Sea in Chinese, referred to the vast region around the ...  read more

Code: 1268

WW2 Japanese Officers Katana - Old Family Blade

The hilt with its original same’ and cord binding , the binding with a very appealing age polish from the countless times it has been handled. The binding with an old family menuki in the form of a crayfish. The brass civil tsuba ( guard) is decorated with a Komainu Lion. The pommel (Kashira) and the collar (Fuschi) are also civil mounts decorated with the paulownia flower. The fullered blade ...  read more

Code: 1222

WW1 Imperial German Army Officers Visor Cap

A truly remarkable example of the Model 1910 officers servcie dress visor cap. A good wartime example with a heavy coarse field grey wool body. Scarlet wool cap band and piping. Brown vulcan fiber peak and matching brown painted chin strap secured by matching brown painted side buttons. Has both state (Prussian) and national cockades. The black silk like rayon lining with white printed markings...  read more

Code: 1224

WW2 British Cap Comforter - Commando Beret

Khaki wool. No visible dates or markings.

It is a cylinder of knitted wool, similar to a short scarf, that is typically fitted over the head and fashioned into a hat. It can be worn comfortably underneath a Brodie helmet, and is often sewn shut at one or both ends. The cap comforter bears no insignia, and can be easily stowed without being creased. This cap is now synonymous with...  read more

Code: 1247

U.S Legion of Merit (Legionnaire) c.Vietnam War Issue.

Cased set. Complete with ribbon bar and lapel badge.
Some soiling to the ribbon on both medal ribbon and ribbon bar.  read more

Code: 1246