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***NOW SOLD***1842 Naval Cutlass.

Two super quality cutlasses just in by 'Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall'. Both are super examples. 1842 Pattern (top picture) ***NOW SOLD*** 1845 Pattern (bottom picture) still available.

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***Over 200 New Stock Items Just In***

We have purchased over 200 new stock items!  Some of these will be added to our website, but many will not and can be seen in our antique shop in delightful Devon. Items include: Victorian and WW1 swords, Victorian, WW1 and WW2 medals and medals groups, WW1 and WW2 cap badges, Royal Navy ships plaques and brasses, Royal Navy framed pictur...

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***Over 60 Items to List***

Over 60 new items if stock to be added from purchases this weekend including:3 x Victorian Swords (ONE NOW SOLD)WW1 Prussian/ German SwordVictorian Military Long Gun (NOW SOLD)German WW1 and WW2 German CrossesWW1 Devonshire Regiment MedalsWW1 British MedalsWW1 and WW2 Swagger SticksWilkinson Masonic SwordBritish Cut Steel Diplomats SwordWW2 Navy an...

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***New In***Very Rare WW1 Royal Tank Corp Grouping.

Purchased directly from the family and a lovely grouping.

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***NOW SOLD***c1880 Martini–Henry Artillery Carbine.

A superb example in .577/ .450 (original and now obsolete calibre). Profusely government proof marked and complete in every way - as superb item and a rare find. These were carried by both Cavalry and Artillery and are much more rare than the full length examples. A service issue Carbine that saw extensive use during the Zulu Wars and other famous ...

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***Another 5 Star Google Business Review from Another One of Our Valued Clients***

Ross Burns This amazing shop made my son's day! Popped in with my teenage son and we were immediately fascinated with the amazing range of items on display, but what made it special was the time and passion that Neil and Angela showed in talking to us about the history of the items and the incredible stories attached to them. Nothing was too much t...

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***NOW SOLD***c1866 Antique .577 Snider-Enfield Rifle.

The British .577 Snider–Enfield was a breech-loading rifle. The American Jacob Snider invented this firearm action, and the Snider–Enfield was one of the most widely used of the Snider varieties. The British Army adopted it in 1866 as a conversion system for its ubiquitous Pattern 1853 Enfield muzzle-loading rifles, and used it until 1874 when the ...

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***Ron Flook Visits Our Antique Shop***25/08/2021

We were pleased to see Ron and his wife Margaret at our antique shop today and enjoyed coffee and a good chat. Ron, author of numerous edged weapons reference books including: 'The Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife and Other Commando Knives' Ron is 'the' authority on Fairbairn-Sykes daggers, and we have known him for over 30 years - always great to se...

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***Shop Closed This Saturday 28th August 2021***

Our shop will be closed all day on Saturday 28th August 2021 as we are out on business.  We will be open, as usual, from Tuesday 2nd September 0900-1630 hrs. Regards, Neil and Angela

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***New Items In Today***19/08/2021

Some new items that came in today...nice WW2 medal groups with provenance, Masonic jewels, bayonets, badges, daggers, cap badges and pins...

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***NEW ITEMS***

We have new items of stock coming in daily and not all are placed on our website! Much of our stock is to be viewed and purchased in our shop only so do please do visit us in delightful Devon.

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***NEW IN***17/08/2021

We have had a lot of new arrivals! 1. WW2 Spitfire/ Hurricane Cased Compass 2. WW1 German Saw-Back Butcher Bayonet (NOW SOLD) 3. WW1 French Adrianne Helmet  4. WW1 Swagger Stick 5. GV Police Truncheon and Whistle (NOW SOLD) 6. WW1 Cavalry Trumpet Maker Marked 7. Various Military Reference Books 8. SAS Personalised Wooden Box 9. ...

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***We Always Stock Antique/ Genuine Nihon-To***

We have many original Nihon-To (Japanese swords) in stock and now only sell these directly from our Antique shop in delightful Devon. The reason for us not placing them on our website is that we prefer face-to-face interactions with our clients, especially when examining, discussing and appraising genuine Nihon-To. In addition, we like to meet and ...

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***Back Open as Usual from 17/08/2021***

Greetings one and all, Our antique shop will be open as usual from 17/08/2021 - our opening hours being: Tuesday to Saturday 0900-1630 hrs We look forward to welcoming both our established and new clients. 

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Business Travel Closure 22nd July to 17th August 2021.

Business Travel Closure July and August 2021. Closed from: Thursday 22nd July 2021 Re-opening on: Tuesday 17th August 2021 You may email order requested during this time, but we will not be able to process any payments or dispatch orders until our return on 17th August - we will respond to emails as quickly as possible during this time. We look for...

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***17/07/2021***Another 5 Star Google Business Review From One of Our Valued Clients.

Rys F: Outstanding service, more than friendly staff, very informative with any query. Always happy when I drop by, can't recommend them enough. Armoury Antiques and Militaria: Thank you for your very kind review - we look forward to seeing you soon.

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***Now Sold***Shinshinto Katana - Large and Powerful, One Signed and One Mumei.

Two very large and powerful Shinshinto Katana - rare to find good length Nagasa Katana. Contact us for further details...

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***New In***

Lots of new items just in... 

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Business Travel Closure July and August 2021.

Closed from: Thursday 22nd July 2021 Re-opening on: Tuesday 17th August 2021 You may email order requested during this time, but we will not be able to process any payments or dispatch orders until our return on 17th August - we will respond to emails as quickly as possible during this time. We look forward to seeing you on our return!

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***NOW SOLD***An Excellent 1908 (P08) Cavalry Troopers Sword.

Traces of green paint to area around the sword guard and scabbard (Green/ Khaki) and an excellent issued Enfield produced piece. Numerous Government and factory proof marks.  Hard to find in such lovely condition.

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About Us

Welcome to Armoury Antiques and Militaria and Binky’s Barn. This is a dual website with two distinct shopping experiences. Armoury Antiques and Militaria deal with all things related to swords, daggers, armour and military collectables, whilst Binky’s Barn is the Antique Furniture and Objet D'Art side of our business.

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Sale of Edged Weapons

We will require documentary evidence that you are over 18 years of age to comply with the current legislation when purchasing any edged weapons or antique flintlock/ percussion items. We will, in addition, require, a scanned copy of either your driving licence or passport as part of pur due diligence checks and legality checks. 

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Armoury Antiques and Militaria
4 The Pannier Market (Perimeter Shops)
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 0AL

Telephone: 07887 852523 Email: [email protected] 

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