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WWII British South African Brodie Helmet and Liner Dated 1939

WWII British South African Brodie Helmet and Liner Dated 1939. This Steel Helmet was used in the Desert campaign against Rommel’s Army. Has the original three drill holes to the rear for a nap cloth to be fitted to protect the neck. The overall shell has corrosion but still retains some of the original desert sand camouflage paint, inside full liner which is dated 1939 missing its chinstrap,...  read more

Code: 50315

DUKE OF WELLINGTON, ARTHUR WELLESLEY HAND SIGNED LETTER FRAMED 1843.

A very nice original framed hand signed letter dated 1843 signed in the Duke of Wellingtons hand to the bottom WELLINGTON, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington 1769-1852. Autograph Letter Signed Wellington to Lord Monteagle, 1-page 8vo with integral endorsed leaf a little soiled, small split professionally repaired, London 18 January 1843. Telling him that Wellington had ordered and received th...  read more

Code: 50921

QUALITY WWII TOTALLY ORIGINAL MBE MEDAL AND CASE OF ISSUE WITH CARD.

A Quality example of a totally Original MBE Sterling Silver Medal & Presentation Case Royal Mint Second Type with harder to find card of wear. A wonderful opportunity to obtain an Original Full Size Military MBE Full Medal with Original Presentation Case intact with original card, made by Royal Mint London. The medal is still in superb finishing as you can see from the photos, with original sil...  read more

Code: 50901

A VERY NICE US SWEETHEART COTTON SCARF COVERED IN SODIERS LOVE LETTERS.

A very nice US Sweetheart cotton scarf, covered with printed soldiers love letters printed 1942. The scarf depicts various love letters sent from a soldier to his beloved. There is also a original letter sent from an American Soldier dated 15th December 1942 from a Fort in New York sent to his sweetheart Mildrid comes with its original A4 sized envelope which has been address to here also in ...  read more

Code: 50887

WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF A 1918 WWI BRITISH TRENCH LANTERN

A Very Nice Example of an Original 1918 WWI British Trench War Lantern, large metal war example Four panelled glass, which looks grubby and could be cleaned, I have not attempted to clean the glass, the lantern comes with a brass slide look hinge door, the glass is period to the time and very delicate and thin looks possibly less than 2mm. It has its original brass oil light inside which is re...  read more

Code: 50866

WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF A 1918 WWI BRITISH TRENCH LANTERN. ADDITIONAL PHOTOS

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Code: 50865

WONDFERFUL WWII SILK RED MEATBALL NATIONAL FLAG

A very nice example of a GI American Soldier bring back, Japanese WWII National Flag, consisting of a white field bearing a central red disc (a stylised sun). The flag is a beautiful small display size made of silk 360mm x 390mm. I purchased this with the other kamikaze pilots’ flag, which the pilot carried within his pocket. Has aged toning, perfect display size would look great within a fr...  read more

Code: 50856

WONDFERFUL ORIGINAL WWII COTTON RISING SUN FLAG.

A very nice example of a GI American Soldier bring back, Japanese WWII Cotton Rising Sun Flag, consisting of a red disc and sixteen red rays emanating from the disc, like the Japanese National Flag the Rising Flag symbolises the sun. These flags were originally used by Feudal Warlords in Japan in the Edo Period 1603-1868. white field bearing a central red disk (a stylised sun). The flag is ...  read more

Code: 50855

WWI 1917 STERLING SILVER OBE WITH CASE

A very nice example of a WWI OBE Sterling Silver Medal & Presentation Case Garrard of London. 1917. A wonderful opportunity to obtain an Original OBE Full Size Medal with Original Presentation Case intact, made by Royal Silversmith makers of the time Garrard's of London and issued for World War I. To the reverse of the medal, we see a full set of English Sterling Silver Hallmarks which are cris...  read more

Code: 50836

WONDERFUL WWI ERA PURPLE CATHOLIC PRIEST STOLE.

A wonderful Purple Catholic Priest Stole, dating from WWI. Both sides feature the Patonce Cross with three petals to each quarter, depicting the twelve apostles. The points to the cross points to the four corners of the earth. Deep purple silk finishing, makers label intact J. Wippell & Co Exeter. To the collar again we see the Patonce cross. Nice embroidery Crosses with good finishing. T...  read more

Code: 50832