Vintage Metal Acme Bismarck Nameplate Tag

no idea what to make of this one. an old metal tag. looks like zinc. marked Acme on the back but most of the other marks are very worn. Unlikely its anything to do with the ship but would make a great tag for a model or picture.  read more

Code: 53083

German Army Infantry Musicians Swallow's Nest Single

a single musicians uniform shoulder decoration. circa 1930s. approx 9.2" by 3.85". well used condition. some corrosion to the clips and signs of wear, field grey backing.  read more

Code: 53079

British Crimea Medal with Sebastopol Bar Unnamed

a well worn unnamed full size Crimea Medal. official issue as awarded to the Royal Navy.. some knocks scrapes and signs of wear.  read more

Code: 53084

British WW1 On War Service Buttonhole Lapel Badge 1914 GVR

a nice example Great War essential service pin for civilian wear. approx 1.1" diameter. Crown of King George V at centre. maker marked on reverse W.J. Dingley of Nirmingham.  read more

Code: 53069

Vintage Menu Holder Courage and Barclay Brewery J R Gaunt

an interesting circa 1950s beer trade pub or licensed restaurant menu holder. maker marked on base by Gaunts of London. base approx 2.7" diameter. approx 2.6" high. brass clip is very tight so probably unused.  read more

Code: 53071

British Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Medal

a good albeit well used example of an 1897 British and Commonwealth commemorative medal. still retaining alot of finish. approx 1.65" diameter plus ribbon and suspension.  read more

Code: 53077

British WW2 Mills Grenade Base Screw Plug Removal Tool 1943

an interesting and unusual item. tool for unscrewing base caps. wood handle approx 5.5" wide. dated 1943. the metal part appears to be bronze metal. a heavy construction.  read more

Code: 53072

British Army Unofficial Replacement WW1 War Medal BWM Royal Artillery

a most likely private purchase fairly modern replacement medal. British and Commonwealth pattern war medal for the Great War. full size white metal or heavily plated. named on rim 109583 Gnr H Skinner RGA. no R on rim so probably not a late issue replacement although many of those were bought in from private suppliers.
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Code: 53070

British Army Queen's Westminster Rifles Sweetheart Veterans Brooch

well used and a bit worn. still an attractive item. enamelled sterling silver veterans or sweetheart pin for the 16th County of London Regiment. Kings crown at top. approx 1.35" by 1.15" in a Birmingham jewelers box.  read more

Code: 53062

British Army Queen's Royal Hussars Officer's Cap Badge in Sachet EIIR

a bullion wire beret type officer pattern cap badge for this amalgamated regiment. I am informed this was a prototype pattern. approx 2.3" by 1.6" in makers sachet. Crown of Queen Elizabeth II at top.  read more

Code: 53060