Pre 1914

ENGLISH 1796 BLUE AND GILT BLADED OFFICERS SWORD.

83.5cm long blade, the upper half of the blade beautifully decorated with blued and gilt scrollwork, stands of arms. Some slight fading to the blueing close to the standard 1796 steel hilt. Grip all complete. Fitting into its correct scabbard with both its hanging rings having one indentation across the lower half of the scabbard just below the second hanging ring.  read more

Code: 82951

ENGLISH SABRETACHE COVER.

An all dark green Morocco leather sabretache cover measuring 21cm across the top, lower width 27.5cm, height 31cm for the post 1850 style sabretache, with its closing flaps and brass securing studs.  read more

Code: 83016

ENGLISH VICTORIAN SABRETACHE COVER.

A very fine condition red Morocco leather maroon velvet lined cover for an officers post 1860 sabretache measuring 27cm across the top 28cm at its lowest width and 32cm in height.  read more

Code: 83017

IMPERIAL GERMAN BAVARIAN 1866 MILITARY SERVICE CROSS.

Excellent quality bronze struck Bavarian medal with blue, white and black ribbon being the Military Service Cross 1866 for Bavaria.  read more

Code: 61377

BRITISH PRE WWI BOER WAR WEBLEY HOLSTER.

A very rare holster in nice condition for the Webley revolver. Slight loss of finish to the top of the folded flap, otherwise stitches strong overall. Marked ‘M.Harvey & Co, Walsall’ with the date ‘1898’.  read more

Code: 82615

BRITISH LOTHIAN & BERWICKSHIRE YEOMANRY OFFICERS FLAP POUCH COVER.

A circa 1880 silver lace and silver embroidered all subdued officers flap pouch cover only of the Lothian & Berwickshire Yeomanry. The box container that it was originally attached to has been removed. Bullion excellent.  read more

Code: 82361

FRENCH THIRD EMPIRE CUIRASSIER OFFICERS HELMET.

An overall nice condition all nickel plated skull Cuirassier officers helmet. The skull is good, very minor dimple like indentations to the skull, no damage or ordnance repairs. Maker marked to the rear of the helmet underneath the long horsehair plume and complete with all its correct and undamaged gilded Roman style comb, correct straps, complete with its horsehair plume at the front and feat...  read more

Code: 82376

FRENCH PRE WWI OFFICERS FULL DRESS EPAULETTES.

A magnificent set of items held within their wood and paper board shaped box, this includes a set of full dress epaulettes in absolutely wonderful quality flamed gilt bullion with slight toning, black velvet underlay in excellent condition. The helmet gold bullion pompom again in gilt for a kepi and the insignia which would attach to the standard kepi for full dress wear, this includes a flamed...  read more

Code: 82366

BRITISH PRE WWI HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY OTHER RANKS SHAKO.

An extremely nice example of the other ranks Highland Light Infantry shako. All dark blue body is without any damage, very minor moth tracking to the nap only on one small area of the crown. The helmet is complete with its red, white and blue diced band around the lower edge. Slight crazing to the peak, with its correct wool green pompom, thistle ornament to the circular woven button with offic...  read more

Code: 81971

USA FELT CAMPAIGN HAT.

A rare piece of headdress in exceptionally good condition is the model 1895 U.S. campaign hat worn in the Spanish American War and the late Indian Wars. This example has some moth tracking to the main body but no distinct moth holes. Classic double stitched edge. Black ribbon around the base of the skull with its cavalry black and gold twisted cord officers lace. The hat has the punch hole air ...  read more

Code: 81750