World Militaria

BRITISH TROPICAL HELMET.

A very nice tropical helmet 'TOPPEE' produced in Calcutta at the time of the British empire in the early 20th century. Cloth covered shell with leather strap, the helmet shows some age and wear. Interior feature pale brown cotton liner with red base with full Calcutta makers details with helmet trade mark, brown leather sweat band with embossed makers details, only a small portions of the chin ...  read more

Code: 37116

ANTIQUE PEPPERBOX REVOLVER.

A very nice antique Continental pepperbox six shot pinfire revolver, nice small size. Good working action with some original bluing remaining. Obsolete type of cartridge so no licence required. Circa 1880. Exc++  read more

Code: 37115

REFERENCE BOOK, A SHORT HISTORY OF THE LIFE GUARDS.

Publish in England in 1933. Pocket size book by R.J.T.Hills with over 100 pages charting the History of the British Life Guards from 1660 until 1927 giving the history of the Regiment and its battles with a number of highly detailed fold out maps. Exc++  read more

Code: 37060

SET OF WW1 BADGES OF THE NORTHUMBERLAND HUSSARS.

The set comprises two collar dogs and cap badge of this cavalry unit. Nice set.  read more

Code: 37008

SCOTTISH REGIMENTAL CAP BADGE.

Large white metal cap badge of the Scottish Argyll and Sutherland Regiment.. WW2 period or earlier.  read more

Code: 37006

BRITISH VICTORIAN YETAGAN BAYONET.

This is the model 1856/58 Yetagan sword bayonet. The bayonet does not feature any issue stamps and apparently some of these that are not marked were were used in the American civil war. Iron hilt with chequered composition grip plates. The rifle slot is tight so it might need some oil to release it. Long impressive blade has some old age marks. Leather scabbard is complete with metal fittings. ...  read more

Code: 36953

ANTIQUE ENGLISH FLINT LOCK TAP ACTION PISTOL BY RICHARDS.

A very attractive double barrel tap action pistol. The frame is engraved with crossed flags and it is maker marked, Richards London. Proof mark to the underside of the pistol. The flint lock action is in good working order. Wooden grip is in excellent condition. Size almost 8 inches or 19cm long. Circa 1810. A good looking antique gun. Exc++  read more

Code: 36899

BRITISH FS COMMAND KNIFE WITH SCARCE WOODEN GRIP.

Third pattern FS knife with scarce wooden grip which has a slight hairline crack at the lower section. The knife is fitted with steel crossguard and pommel. The blade shows some wear. Brown leather scabbard fitted with four leather tabs and blued steel base mount, The grip retaining strap is still in place but shows some wear. Exc+  read more

Code: 36860

ENGLISH OFFICERS PERCUSSION PISTOL BY MOOR LONDON.

This superb quality large antique officers pistol dates to about 1840. Fine quality wooden grip is chequered and it is fitted with a silver blank escutcheon. The metal lock plate is engraved with floral decoration and it is also engraved with the makers details, Moore London, the hammer is in perfect working order and it has matching floral engraving. Steel barrel of wide boor is engraved Lond...  read more

Code: 35199

BRITISH WW1 DEATH MADALION IN RARE BRONZE CROSS FRAME.

This death penny was awarded to Frank Broadhurst. Complete with private purchase bronze cross specially made for displaying the medallion, the bronze floral wreath displays the dates, 1914,1915,1916,1917 and 1918. The reverse side features makers name with with registered design number. The plaque is fitted with wall hanger. Complete with some original research which narrows the original owner ...  read more

Code: 35828