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***NOW SOLD***WW2 German Wound Badge in Gold Numbered ‘65’ (Klein & Quenzer).

WW2 German wound badge in Gold numbered '65' (Klein & Quenzer). A lovely early example in wonderful condition and very hard to find in this condition. Solid backed (as they should be - no matter what some try to tell you!) and marked with the number '65' under the pin.  A great original example in superb condition. 

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***NOW SOLD***1st Pattern FS Dagger.

A wonderful honest carried example purchased directly from the family and having been stored in a draw for over 60 years! Panels are visible, but staining of the blade has made them difficult to see.  Complete with original scabbard ('Newey' Pop Stud) with a name scratched into the front of the scabbard.  No loss of length ...

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*Armoury Antiques and Militaria*

A warm welcome awaits you at Armoury Antiques and Militaria with our antique shop packed with genuine antiques, antique arms and armour, militaria, collectables and curios. We stock a good range of medals, antique swords, daggers, helmets, bayonets, long arms and antique pistols, head gear, reference books and so much more!  We look ...

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***New In***Rare WW2 German K98 Bayonet (Matching Numbers) and 3rd Battalion, 13th Company Infantry Frog and Dress Knot. Maker coded to ricasso for S/155K for the maker Horster. The 'K' code is a rare marking for the year 1934. 

Rare WW2 German K98 Bayonet (Matching Numbers) and 3rd Battalion, 13th Company Infantry Frog and Dress Knot. Maker coded to ricasso for S/155K for the maker Horster. The 'K' code is a rare marking for the year 1934.  A superb matching numbers K98 bayonet with rare 3rd Battalion, 13th Company Infantry Frog and Dress Knot. A rare set to find in ...

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***New In***Bayonets, Medals and Badges.

A nice selection of items that have just come in - including bayonets, cap badges and Soviet awards.  All available to view in our antique shop here in delightful Devon. 

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***NOW SOLD***Vietnam Period American M1 Helmet (Maker Marked and Dated 1970).

Vietnam Period American M1 Helmet. In super condition and a great Vietnam period example that is quite a rare nowadays. UK mainland postage included. 

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***NOW SOLD***A Small Collection of Edged Items and Militaria.

A nice small collection of original edged items and militaria just arrived... 1. WW1 GRV 1897 pattern officers sword and scabbard 2. No. 4 'cruciform bladed' bayonet, scabbard and frog ***NOW SOLD*** 3. A matching numbered WW1 German K98 bayonet and scabbard in superb condition ***NOW SOLD*** 4. Numerous original Japanese swords...

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***New In***Two (2) Rare WW2 Maker Marked and Dated (1942 (***NOW SOLD***)and 1944)) Para/ British Airborne Forces Denison Smocks.

***1942 Dated Example - NOW SOLD*** Both are maker marked and dated with original labels and early type brass 'Newey' pop studs with original paint. One is dated 1942 (panel backed, early and very scarce) and the other 1944.  These 100% original dated and maker marked WW2 Para/ British airborne forces denisons are in v...

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***New In***Vintage 1950s Korean War Era M12 Cast Iron RFX55 Practice Lemon Hand Grenade Inert Dummy.

Vintage 1950s Korean War Era M12 Cast Iron RFX55 Practice Lemon Hand Grenade Inert Dummy. Pick up only item.  

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***New In***A Rare WW1 Belgian Trench Knife and an Untouched WW1 German Butcher Bayonet.

Two new edged items just in. Both are in untouched original condition and ready to add to your collection. Both are listed on our website for you to view. Alternatively, pay us a visit at our antique shop here in Tavistock, Devon where a warm welcome awaits you, as our regular clients know.  See you soon here in delightful Devon...

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***New In***A Beautiful Antique Late Shinto1596-1800)/ Shinshinto (1800-1868) Katana in Koshirae.

In fresh traditional polish and a very long example. In lovely period Koshirae and ready to enjoy, study and display.  Available to view in our antique shop here in delightful Devon.  

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Armoury Antiques and Militaria...The Home of a Genuine Japanese Classically Trained Swordsman...

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...

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***New In***WW2 Vintage Chalk Painted Smoking Winston Churchill.

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.

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***New In***Antique German Hunting Hangers.

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. 

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***NOW SOLD***A Rare Pristine Copy of 'An Oshigata Book of Modern Japanese Swordsmiths 1868-1945' by John Scott Slough.

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. ...

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***New In***Rare 43 Commando Flag. WD Marked, etc.

A very nice example recently purchased directly for the family of Royal Marine veteran from a Royal from The Aden and Falklands campaigns.   Formed from the disbanded 2nd RM Battalion as 43 Royal Marine Commando, Royal Marines, on the 1st August 1943 under the command of Acting Lieut. Colonel R.W.B. Simonds. Not all however woul...

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***New In***Superb Victorian Royal Artillery Pouch and Case.

In its original Victorian case, as can be seen, and a truly wonderful item in superior 100% original condition.  An item rarely seen in this condition. 

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***NOW SOLD***M1927 Finnish Bayonet and Scabbard.

A Finnish 'M1927' bayonet and scabbard. This is a very nice rare variation of the 'M1927' bayonet for the Finnish modified 'Mosin Nagant' rifle (The Mosin–Nagant is a five-shot, bolt-action, internal magazine–fed military rifle. The 30 cm blade (41 ¼ overall) is marked with the manufacturers name of 'Fiskars and SK.Y'. The apple wood grips are supe...

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***New In***Nihon-To (Japanese Swords).

We have some lovely Nihon-To (Japanese swords) coming in next week including Katana, Chisa Katana and others. All are in excellent polish and condition. See you soon in our antique shop here in delightful Devon!

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***New In***WW1 SMLE Rifle by 'BSA' and Dated '1917' (Deactivated).

Just arrived a really nice example of a WW1 SMLE rifle by 'BSA' and dated '1917' 'BSA and 1917' dated. Complete with current deactivation Certificate.  UK SALES ONLY.

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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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