***New In***WW2 Air Ministry '1943' Dated and Maker Marked 'Aircraft' Medic Canvas Bag.

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. 

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***New In***A Rare WW1 Framed British Military Discharge Certificate.

WW1 Framed British Military Discharge Certificate.  '546080 Sapper Cecil G. Lancaster - Royal Engineers'  A great WW1 item professionally framed and ready to display.  UK mainland postage included. 

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***New In***WW2 RAF Patches.

A nice selection of WW2 RAF insignia/ patches. All original items and very collectable nowadays.  These can be viewed and purchased in our antique shop here in delightful Devon.  See you soon!  

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***New In***c1886 Donegal Royal Artillery Battle of Omdurman/ Boer War Period Short Lever Martini- Henry Artillery Carbine with Bayonet and Scabbard.

Antique obsolete calibre (.577/ 450). Carbine artillery version well marked to stock and lug. Complete with a superb Martini-Henry bayonet and scabbard (Aspinshaw, 2019: 221). The Martini–Henry is a breech-loading single-shot rifle with a lever action that was used by the British Army. It first entered service in 1871, eventually replacing the Snid...

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***NOW SOLD***WW1 '1918' Dated and Maker Marked Trench Whistle with Original Leather Fob.

WW1 '1918' Dated and Maker Marked Trench Whistle with Original Leather Fob. A very nice WW1 '1918' dated and maker marked trench whistle with original leather fob. A very nice original example and now quite rare.

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***Para Metal Statue (12"/ 30 cm Overal).

British Para/ Airborne metal statue - a really nice heavyweight example that is very well detailed.  A lovely example and ready for display. 

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***New In***c1778-1779 Antique Sword from The The War of the Bavarian Succession (Bayerischer Erbfolgekrieg).

An interesting sword from the The War of the Bavarian Succession (Bayerischer Erbfolgekrieg) and was a dispute between the Austrian Habsburg monarchy and an alliance of Saxony and Prussia over succession to the Electorate of Bavaria after the extinction of the Bavarian branch of the House of Wittelsbach.  Available to view in our antique shop....

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***NOW SOLD***Kanbun Shinto Signed Wakizashi in Full Koshirae Signed 'Fujiwara Yukinaga' (藤原行長).

Kanbun Shinto Signed Wakizashi in Full Koshirae Signed 'Fujiwara Yukinaga' (藤原行長). A very nice fully mounted Shinto period Kanbun Shinto (c1660) Wakizashi. Great activity to the blade and a strong Wakizashi. There are a couple of very minor edge chips that can be easily removed with our traditional Japanese sword polish, if required,...

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***New Items***Lot of Antique Arms, Armour and Militaria Arriving This Week...

Including: 1. 17th Century Signed Wakizashi in Full Koshirae ***NOW SOLD*** 2. 17th Century Signed Wakizashi in Rare Mounting 3.  c1898 Battle of Omdurman Period Beja/ Handendoa Dagger 5. c1898 Battle of Omdurman Period Beja/ Handendoa Dagger 6. c1898 Battle of Omdurman Period Beja/ Handendoa Dagger 7. c...

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***NOW SOLD***WW2 German M35 '1939' Dated, Maker Marked and Named Single Decal Helmet.

A superb untouched example in 100% original condition. These are very rare to find in such pristine original condition as many being offered elsewhere have been restored, messed about with , re-lined, etc, etc.  Named to the inside, as can be seen from the photographs. Makers marks to rim, etc. A wonderful example that rare...

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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***Boer War Soldiers Chocolate Tin.

In really nice condition and getting quite hard to find nowadays in very good condition.  Available to view in our antique shop in Tavistock, Devon.  

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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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***New In***WW2 Dunkirk Medal (Sterling Silver Marked Clasp).

A rare orignal issue example and not a modern re-strike. Issued in 1960 by The Dunkirk Veterans Association (Medal Year Book, 2020: 397). 

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***NOW SOLD***A Rare 1856 Pattern British Pioneers Saw Back Short Sword Sidearm.

1856 Pattern British Pioneers Saw Back Short Sword Sidearm. The British army has had several patterns of saw-back bayonets, but only one saw-back sword. The pattern 1856 infantry Pioneers' short sword (hanger) was issued to the Pioneers within each infantry battalion. Each British infantry battalion had a 10 man squad of Pioneers, under the command...

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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***150 Cap Badges - Antique, WW1 and WW2 Examples.

Over 150 antique, WW1 and WW2 cap badges have just arrived in our antique shop in Tavistock, Devon. There are some scarce ones in this small collection and all are available to view in our antique shop here in delightful Devon.  See you soon!

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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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***New In***Rare Falklands War Period Royal Marine Green Beret - Direct Family Purchase.

A superb Falklands period Royal Marines beret that rarely come on the market as thankfully most of the Royals are still living! A very rare example that rarely come onto the market and purchased directly from the daughter of the Royal.

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