A rare WW2 German U-Boat clasp in silver. Left of centre: 'ENTWURF PEEKHAUS' Right of centre: 'AUSF. SCHWERIN BERLIN 68' A superb second issue example (Beadle, 2002: 176) purchased directly from the family having been in their possession since the end of WW2. This is the 'U-Boot Frontspange' or U-Boat Combat Clasp. This is the Silve...
WW1 German S98/05 Saw Back Butcher Bayonet and Scabbard with Provenance. A provenanced German WW1 S98/05 saw back "Butcher's Blade" bayonet. Matching makers marks to blade and scabbard. This has been in the same family since the end of WW1 and was brought back from WW1 by Major Frank Henry Pardoe of The Shropshire Light Infantry and purchased by us...
Due in very soon is a very nice condition WW1 BSA SMLE .303 rifle and bayonet (De-Activated) and dated 1916. This example is in lovely original condition and ready to display and enjoy. This example is supplied with a current de-activation certificate, as is required by law. Sales for over 18's only and this is a collection item only. No non-U...
WW2 German 1939 Gold Wound badge by a very scarce maker. This is a nice heavy weight early war production piece maker marked in raises lettering 'L/57' (Boerger & Co. Berlin) with swollen pin centre section. A beautiful early maker marked example.
***JAMES RANDALL PLAQUE NOW SOLD*** Two very poignant WW1 Death Plaques to two very brave men. Both are in lovely original uncleaned condition and researched. These can be viewed in our antique shop in Tavistock, Devon.
Some great items have just arrived! Zoom in and you will see there are a few items amongst the collection that are both are and desirable. Over 70 new stock items that will not be all listed on our website and will only available to view and purchase in our antique shop here in Tavistock, Devon.
Two (2) WW1 Royal Flying Corp cap badges, both are in lovely original condition and with the two lugs to the rear. Both are in super condition and ready to enjoy. These can be viewed with 1000's of other original cap badges in our antique shop here in Tavistock in delightful Devon!
A superb and robust antique Senior Leaders German hunting hanger by 'WKC'. A wonderful example in super condition. Superb etched blade. In very fine condition.
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Our antique shop will be closed for the day on Friday 29th March 2024. We apologise for any inconvenience caused, but we are re-open, as usual (usual times and days) from Saturday 30th March 2024. We will be contactable by email and telephone and can answer any queries and take orders as usual by these means. We look forward to welcoming you ...
A nice selection of cap badges and buttons have just arrived in our shop here in delightful Devon! The silver mounted buttons are interesting belonging to the 'Rajput' Regiment. All can be viewed/ purchased in our antique shop in Tavistock, Devon.
Due in very soon a nice selection of militaria including: - Antique Sword Stick with Etched Blade and Motto - WW1 Death Plaques - WW1 Trench Whistle Dated 1916 - WW1 Princess mary Tins -Numerous Boer War, WW1, WW2 and Gulf War Shells - Selection of Antique Fuses - Various Bayonets -WW1 Mills Grenade (Deactivated!) Dated 1915 - WW1 Wi...
A Framed 'ON TO JAPAN!' Poster A framed poster showing fantastic colours and wonderful iconography. The style and vibrancy of this poster is outstanding and would be a great addition to any military collection. The poster says 'ON TO JAPAN!' - signifying the final attack to destroy the Japanese war machine. The poster shows a p...
c1960 Early Original West German Bundeswehr Dagger. Rare early c1960 original West German Bundeswehr dagger in mint condition maker marked by 'Robert Klaas' (Kissing Cranes maker mark, as can be seen on the blade). A very nice exampe that would be impossible to upgrade.
c1899-1902 Boar War period open top holster with 'Denix' MKIV revolver. The holster is in lovely condition and it is nice to have a display quality revolver included. A great item for your display manikin or Boer War collection.
***New In***WW1 Photograph Album Set From a Local Devonshire Family. A lovely group of WW1 Egypt and Jerusalem photograph albums containing some wonderful and unique pictures. A real treasure trove of historical moments captured in time!
A large sized example in good original condition and ready for display. The flag measures as follows: Length: 180 cm Width: 75 cm A really nice example with character. Available in our antique shop to view here in delightful Devon.
A nice 'salty' original example, as can be seen for the pictures, and great desk ornament discussion piece. Complete with display base plate, etc. This can be viewed in our antique shop in delightful Devon.
WW2 German Gold Wound Badge.A Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold was instituted on 1st September 1939. Early non-maker marked high quality example. The Gold Wound Badge was awarded for five or more times wounded, loss of limbs, total blindness, "loss of manhood", or severe brain damage via hostile action. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base t...
A rare Air Ministry '1943' dated and maker marked 'Aircraft' Medic canvas, partial contents and shoulder strap. These are rare nowadays and were used in Lancaster bombers and other notorious WW2 fighter and bomber aircraft. This item can be viewed in our antique shop here in Tavistock, Devon.