India General Service Medal 1909-35 ( Burma Military Police)

IGSM (GVR) clasp “ Burma 1930-32”. Impressed “1170 SEP MOHD ILAHI EAST BN BMP”.  read more

Code: 1265

A Rare Pair of WW2 Period Royal Naval Vice Admiral Rank Boards

A very nice matching pair with very appealing age tone. Kings Crown. Made by Gieves of London .  read more

Code: 1259

Afghanistan Medal 1881. Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment- 72nd Highlanders

Clasp “Kabul”. Impressed in capitals “1163 PTE G SHAW 72/ HRS”. Contact marks and wear to “HRS” on rim.

The siege of the Sherpur Cantonment was a battle fought in December 1879, during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. British forces were besieged by Afghan troops, then repulsed an assault.

On 15 December, the Afghan army began to besiege the British forces entrenched ...  read more

Code: 1262

A Boxer War Period BEIYANG (GERMAN M1889) DRAGON CAVALRY SABER

Near the end of the Qing Dynasty, the Qing army suffers major defeats in wars with modern powers. Recognizing the outdated weaponry and training of its military, the Qing government embarked on a military reform by establishing a new army model after modern western military practice. The Beiyang New Army was formed. Beiyang, North China Sea in Chinese, referred to the vast region around the ...  read more

Code: 1268

WW2 Japanese Officers Katana - Old Family Blade

The hilt with its original same’ and cord binding , the binding with a very appealing age polish from the countless times it has been handled. The binding with an old family menuki in the form of a crayfish. The brass civil tsuba ( guard) is decorated with a Komainu Lion. The pommel (Kashira) and the collar (Fuschi) are also civil mounts decorated with the paulownia flower. The fullered blade ...  read more

Code: 1222

WW1 Imperial German Army Officers Visor Cap

A truly remarkable example of the Model 1910 officers servcie dress visor cap. A good wartime example with a heavy coarse field grey wool body. Scarlet wool cap band and piping. Brown vulcan fiber peak and matching brown painted chin strap secured by matching brown painted side buttons. Has both state (Prussian) and national cockades. The black silk like rayon lining with white printed markings...  read more

Code: 1224

WW2 British Cap Comforter - Commando Beret

Khaki wool. No visible dates or markings.

It is a cylinder of knitted wool, similar to a short scarf, that is typically fitted over the head and fashioned into a hat. It can be worn comfortably underneath a Brodie helmet, and is often sewn shut at one or both ends. The cap comforter bears no insignia, and can be easily stowed without being creased. This cap is now synonymous with...  read more

Code: 1247

U.S Legion of Merit (Legionnaire) c.Vietnam War Issue.

Cased set. Complete with ribbon bar and lapel badge.
Some soiling to the ribbon on both medal ribbon and ribbon bar.  read more

Code: 1246

British Edwardian Period Lancer or Hussar Officers Rank Epaulettes

A good matched pair fro a Colonel of either Lancers or Hussars. Kings crown c1902. Has “VRI” titles for An aide-de-camp during the reign of Queen Victoria.  read more

Code: 1060

Australian Pattern 56 Web Belt and Browning HP Holster

An Australian issue belt with broad arrows stamping and green web holster for the Browning High Power pistol. The markings on this aren LW illegible. Nice clean set to suit Vietnam war display.  read more

Code: 1106