Armoury Antiques and Militaria...The Home of a Genuine Japanese Classically Trained Swordsman... For over 35 years the owner of Armoury Antiques and Militaria has been living, studying and dealing in Antique Japanese arms and armour. We advise and supply practitioners, historians and television researchers and presenters.  We look forward...

A Very Rare WW2 National Political Educational Institute (Nationalpolitische Erziehungsanstalt) NPEA Dagger Blade and Fittings. This is a rare opportunity to buy an original 'Karl Burgsmüller' blade with original maker marked (inside) solid nickel top and bottom (numbered) mounts and retaining nut. All that is needed to complete this dagger is an o...

A Rare Orignal WW2 SA Dagger Grip. In lovely original condition and a very rare original WW2 spare! UK mainland postage included. 

WW2 Vintage Chalk Painted Smoking Winston Churchill. A super little toy/ moment ere from WW2 that actually smokes his cigar when lit! This example is complete with its original box and cigar and is a wonderful and quite rare item.

A nice set with signed Tsuba and matching Fuchi/ Kashira in presentation/ storage box. A nice set in excellent condition ready to be mounted or simply enjoyed as is.  

Well, you do not get much rarer than this! We had to show our clients and collector friends out there...wonderful... 

Two lovely antique German hunting hangers have just come in are superb examples of their type. both are in lovely original condition and would sit well in any collection.  These can be viewed at our antique shop in delightful Devon. 

A lovely original example in excellent original condition. This WW2 Japanese NCO's Shin Guntō (新軍刀) Katana has matching numbers to the blade and Saya. A wonderful original example that are quite hard to find nowadays in this condition. A 100% original example in lovely condition and ready to enjoy. 

A very hard to find to find pristine copy of John Scott Slough's  'An Oshigata Book of Modern Japanese Swordsmiths, 1868–1945'. This is a very useful reference and used by many as a useful guide and oshigata comparison text.  This is a 1st edition:  Slough, John Scott. An Oshigata Book of Modern Japanese Swordsmiths, 1868–1945. ...

Always new items arriving here at Armoury Antiques and Militaria including: 1. c1840 Gentleman's Percussion Pistol by Moore, London ***NOW SOLD*** 2. Japanaese Tanto c1800 in full Koshirae 3. Japanese Tanto c1700-1750 in full Koshirae ***NOW SOLD*** 4. WW2 German NPEA Dagger with Frog and Scabbard ***NOW SOLD*** 5. WW2 Japanese&...

GRVI 1937 Police Issue Coronation Medal and Ephemera. 'Constable Rodney Phillip Hopper' UK mainland postage included. 

Antique African spears part of a collection of 17 Antique African spears we recently purchased. Some great examples coming up including: - Sudanese - Congolese - Maasai - Zulu All available to view in our antique shop here in delightful Devon. 

Antique African spears part of a collection of 17 Antique African spears we recently purchased. Some great examples coming up including: - Sudanese   - Congolese - Maasai - Zulu All available to view in our antique shop here in delightful Devon.

Here at Armoury Antiques and Militaria we professionally mount medals to all military and Government branch regulations (swing or court mountings) as well as offering bespoke hand made framing services.  In addition, we frame swords, dagger, tunics, medals and so much more...see you soon at our antique shop here in delightful De...

A very nice set, well marked and in superior condition. War Department (Crows Foot marked). Complete with key and a great addition for the law and order collector!

A very nice selection of African antique spears from central Africa and the Maasai areas.  All available to view in out antique shop here in delightful Devon - see you soon!  

10/02/2024***EKII NOW SOLD*** WW2 German 1st (EKI) and 2nd (EKII) class Iron Crosses. EKI is a beautiful heavyweight example and pin backed  EKII  is early too maker marked 'Berg & Nolte, Lüdenscheid' B+N.L. (Beadle, 2004: 359). 10/02/2024***EKII NOW SOLD*** Two lovely original examples sourced ...

WW2 Naval named medal grouping and ephemera. A nice named grouping with original related ephemera. UK mainland postage included. 

WW2 German Naval Officers Dagger by 'Carl Eickhorn' (1935-1941 Mark). A good example that is in honest condition and priced very well in todays market. The grip has one very minor crack, but this does not detract and the dagger is complete and honest. This is a pick up item only as we will not post edged items through the post, we do offer a s...

Victorian Duke of Lancasters' Own Yeomanry Cavalry Other Ranks Helmet Plate. This large brass plate dates from around 1870-1901 in brass with 3 good lugs to the rear. The unit is one of the oldest Yeomanry units being originally raised in 1828.The standard of the Duke of Lancaster, the three royal lions and a three pointed label, denoting an heir t...