***New In***Antique Gun Collection.

Some very fine original examples ...  - Flintlock Pistols and Long Arms - Percussion Pistols and Long Arms - Cased Duelling Pistols  All antique and obsolete calibre and legal to own.  Not all pictured here, but available to view in our antique shop here in delightful Devon.

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***New In***Rare American Civil War Era Austrian Model 1854 Percussion Musket.

A superb example in lovely original condition.  The Lorenz rifle was an Austrian rifle used in the mid 19th Century. It was used in several European wars, and also featured prominently in the U.S. Civil War. The Lorenz rifle was designed by Austrian Lieutenant Joseph Lorenz on similar design principles as the 1861 Springfield Armoury Rifled Mu...

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***2nd January 2025 - Another 5 Star Google Business Review from Another One of Our Valued Clients***

Joe. D: Exceptional Service and knowledgable owners. Court Mounting Medals : Is a highly regarded destination for medal mounting. Their expertise in court mounting medals for presentations or for ceremonial purposes, my circumstances (still serving) displaying my achievements in style. Royal Navy Officers Sword: Armoury Antiques and Militaria&...

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***New In***Superb Sleeper Victorian c1890 Cavalry Troopers Sword and Scabbard.

Mint condition blade well marked by 'WKC' with numerous other inspection and regimental markings to the blade, scabbard and hilt. About as good an example you could ever hope to find! No restoration, no repairs, no over cleaning - just a great sleeper here. 

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***Happy New Year 2025***

Armoury Antiques and Militaria wish all our friends and clients old and new a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year. 

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Armoury Antiques and Militaria - Who We Are...

Armoury Antiques and Militaria  Information about who we are, as requested by our growing YouTube subscribers.

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***NOW SOLD***A Rare Medal Grouping - Devon Regiment (The Bloody 11th).

A rare medal grouping - Devon Regiment (The Bloody 11th). A lovely pair of medals in very fine condition. Available to view in our antique shop down here in Tavistock in delightful Devon. 

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***New In***A Victorian Medal Pair - Crimea Campaign.

A Victorian Medal Pair - Crimea Campaign. A lovely pair of medals in very fine condition.  Available to view in our antique shop down here in Tavistock in delightful Devon. 

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***New In***Victorian Medal Pair - Egypt Campaign.

A Victorian Medal Pair - Egypt Campaign. A lovely pair of medals without the usual corrosion damage associated with these pairings. Available to view in our antique shop down here in Tavistock in delightful Devon. 

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***NOW SOLD***c1840 Gentleman's Percussion Pistol by 'Fenton, London'.

A superb example with many very high quality features. An outstanding example of superior quality that are rarely encountered.  This can be viewed in our antique shop here in delightful Devon.   

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***Christmas Opening Hours***

***Christmas Opening Hours*** Please note our Christmas period opening hours - we will be contactable by email and can reserve items for you, but our replies may be delayed during this period for obvious reasons. CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS - Wednesday 25th December to 1st January inclusive, back open Tuesday 2nd January (usual business times, as per our ...

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***NOW SOLD***1854 Rare American Civil War Era Lorenz Austrian Model 1854 Percussion Musket.

The Lorenz rifle was an Austrian rifle used in the mid 19th Century. It was used in several European wars, and also featured prominently in the U.S. Civil War. The Lorenz rifle was designed by Austrian Lieutenant Joseph Lorenz on similar design principles as the 1861 Springfield Armoury Rifled Musket. It was first approved for manufacture in 1854, ...

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***New In***Victorian and WW1 Medal Collection.

Some lovely examples just arrived including Egypt, Crimean and India Campaigns. In addition a nice rare WW1 medal grouping. All will be listed over the Christmas period.  

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***New In***An English 1890 Cavalry Troopers Sword by 'W.K.C'.

An 1890 Pattern Cavalry Troopers Sword by 'W.K.C'. Superb condition with various inspection and issue marks to ricasso and scabbard. A very good example of a hard to find sword nowadays. UK postage included. 

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***New In***A Superb Cased Pair of English Duelling Percussion Pistols (c1830-40) Thomas Bond, London.

A superb matched pair of pistols in pristine condition and of the highest of quality. These can be viewed in our antique shop here in delightful Devon. 

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***Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to All of Our Valued Clients, Old and New, and of Course, Our Dear Friends***

My wife and I would like to wish all of our clients, old and new, as well as our dear friends a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.  We wish one and all good health, happiness and joy for the New Year. See you in the New Year at our antique shop here in delightful Devon!

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***Armoury Antiques and Militaria Medal Mounting and Framing Service***

Another clients medals mounted and framed and we think you will agree that they look fantastic. This is a very busy side to our business and we are privileged to mount and frame hundreds of medal groups a year. Please contact us for a quote, if required - we are always happy to help! 

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***NEW IN***WW2 German Cased 1st Class Iron Crosses.

Two rare cased examples in excellent condition and ready to enjoy as part of your WW2 German collection.  These are rarely available as cased examples do not come up very often.  

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***NEW IN***Two WW2 1st Class Cased Iron Crosses, Bayonets and Medals.

All will be listed and photographed on Tuesday. Some great items coming in and going out of Armoury Antiques and Militaria!  Watch our Blog, Website, Social Media platforms and YouTube channel for updates... See you soon at our antique shop here in delightful Devon.

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***NEW IN***Rare WW1 'Jewry Roll of Honour' Officer Compass - Named to Officer and Regiment.

WW1 Jewry Roll of Honour Officer Compass Named to Officer and Regiment. Jewry roll of honour Officer, as noted in the hostorical archives. The aim was to permanently record and honour the 50,000 Jews who served in British and colonial forces during World War 1. It described Jewish enlistment, casualties, military honours, and Jewish units, as well ...

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