Toys, Military Arms and Armour

A large quantity of African tourist souvenir painted wooden figures (Masai?), ebony busts, animals, knives, miniature shields, iron spear heads, m...

A quantity of Wild West and US Civil War theatrical costume, together with busts, gloves, dummy revolvers and rifle (AF), cartridge belts, holster...

A modern painted wooden doorstop, in the form of a flattened stylized figure of a soldier of the “23rd Regt 1742. Royal Welsh Fusiliers”, title on...

An interesting Scouts grey wool blanket, folded and embellished with approx 250 cloth insignia of scout camp sites in the UK, Europe, etc, local a...

A darkwood walking stick, brass ferrule, silver band HM B’ham 1914, 35” overall; another knotted lightwood stick, similar band not HM, 34”; anoth...

A late 19th century Swiss souvenir walking cane, the stem marked “Interlaken”, deer’s foot top with dark horn grip, brass ferrule with short iron ...

A battered section of aircraft aluminium skin and ribs, approx 16” x 18”, painted at a later date in Luftwaffe desert camouflage and with stencill...

A complete Mah-Jong set, comprising 136 bamboo backed bone tiles (Bamboos, circles, characters, winds, dragons, etc) and 5 spare titles, scoring c...

An unopened Boer War field rations tin, of flattened oval form, with sealed ends and stamped “Dinner” at one end and “Cocoa” at the other, length...

A stool from the Coronation of George VI, dark oak legs, grey green velvet shaped seat, gilt lace border, the frame stamped underneath “GR VI”/ c...

A wooden cabinet of 3 drawers, scalloped lower edge, 17” x 16” x 8”, and another, with 6 small drawers over 3 double size, steel corners provision...

An alloy ashtray/matchbox holder of HMS Hermes, on turned darkwood stem and pedestal base, the holder in the form of a split head of Hermes, the ...

An interesting instrument, formed from a hollow coconut shell nicely carved overall into tapering panels with blow hole at the top, near sharply l...

A small ship’s bell, integral cast name panel “M.S. Bremen, 1911” with clapper and cord, diam 5¼”; with photostat details. GC ...

A Columbia No 109 wind up portable gramophone, the lid with large painted RAF badge. GWO & C (the carrying handle AF), together with 13 78rpm rec...

A Vic gilt brass Royal Crest flag pole finial, crowned lion on crown, 6” high, with additional 1” screw stud; well detailed. Near VGC, retaining ...

A WWI whistle, marked “J Hudson & Co Birmingham 1914”, GC, and another marked “AM/ Crown/ 23/ 230” on the side (corroded). (2) ...

A limited edition plate “The Battle of Trafalgar”; 3 other Nelson commemorative plates; a similar commemorative earthenware mug and another ename...

“The Royal Welch Fusiliers Plate”, a finely produced porcelain plate by Spode, no 466 of a limited edition of 500, with details in leatherette cas...

A commemorative glass plate, beaded inscription “Roberts, Pretoria” around the rim, centre with crossed flags and “Entered June 5, 1900”, diam 10”...

A commemorative glass plate beaded inscription “Baden Powell” and Mafeking around the rim, in the centre a stand of flags and “Besieged 7 Months”...

A WWI commemorative set of 12 silver plated spoons (6” length) depicting the leaders of Armed Forces in the First World War, including Beatty, Fr...

A silver plated ladle, engraved badges and “3rd Vol Battn. RWF” on stem (some wear); a pewter tankard commemorating the first battle honour of th...

A pair of well executed painted figures of fencers, Edwardian style dress, facing each other, one with foil (the other blade missing), on octagon...

A diorama of the Colour Party R Welch Fusiliers, 6 lead figures, another of the Pioneers of the regt, 10 figures, and another; a 1939-1945 star, a...

An Ashmor Falklands commemorative painted porcelain figure of a R. Marine, 40, 42 and 45 Commando, in full kit with Sten gun, no 189 of a limited ...

A well made model of an early 19th century 68 pounder carronade, cast iron barrel 11¼” overall including cascabel and extension for elevating scre...

A well made model of an early 19th century naval cannon, cast iron barrel 15½” with ¾” bore (only partly bored out), on its 4 wheeled stepped oak...

B.E.M., EIIR civil issue (Charles Herman Green), GVF in Royal Mint case. Awarded in New Year Honours 1984 for his services to the Order of St John...

Five: A.G.S. 1902, 1 clasp Somaliland 1902-04 (C.F. Clark, Pte RM HMS Porpoise); 1914 star with clasp (PO 11121 Pte C F Clark RM Brigade); BWM, V...

BWM (32830 Cpl R H Sherbourne, RA) VF. Victory (L 9544 Pte S Castle RW Kent R) NVF. WWII medals: Atlantic star, Africa star, Burma star, Italy sta...

GSM 1918 1 clasp Palestine 1945-48 (T/22033369 Dvr R E J Crofton RASC) GVF, framed with RASC cap badge, collar badge, title and 2 buttons, modern...

USA: a display of 6 medals: European, African, Middle East campaign; Army Commendation; Army Good Conduct; Army of Occupation; National Defense; ...

A WWI A1 poster “Which? Now!” in bold Union flag patterned lettering, additional plain text “Have You a Reason - or Only an Excuse - for not Enlis...

4 WWII A3 posters: message from the Queen “To the Nurses of Britain”....in their third year of the War...”; head and shoulders sailor, soldier and...

3 WWII A3 posters, “You can help build me a ship”, ditto “gun” and ditto “plane” with head and shoulders sailor, soldier and airman respectively;...

4 WWII A3 posters: sinking ship and crew in lifeboat “A few Careless Words May end in this”; Squadron of Spitfires in formation “Every day more Pl...

5 A3 health posters: “Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases - Trap the Germs in Your handkerchief” (2 versions); apoplectic cheer leader “He Can Spar...

4 WWII A3 “Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases” cartoon posters: man sneezing onto lathe which spreads germs over his workmate; man sneezing in cro...

4 WWII A3 fuel economy posters: 2 “Don’t be Fuel-ish” each showing “The Man Who Wasted Gas” as a diminutive figure, cowering before 3 upright col...

4 WWII A3 fuel economy posters: “Save Fuel at Work”, machine operator calling to colleague who has left the workshop door open “Shut that Door”; “...

4 WWII A3 fuel economy posters: “Don't be Fuel-ish”, 2 versions of worker wasting fuel - leaving door open and leaving boiler open, and being told...

4 WWII A3 fuel economy posters: “Save Fuel in the Kitchens” with list of practical tips displayed by Chef; “Save Fuel for Battle” wife admonishing...

2 WWII A1 fuel economy posters: “Draughts Eat Coal - Stop all Draughts”, with figure of a monster draught swallowing a bag of coal; and another b...

2 WWII A1 “Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases” posters by H.M. Bateman, both showing scenes in a railway compartment with horrified passengers res...

2 similar “Coughs and Sneezes” posters, one by H.M. Bateman showing 3 women on a munitions factory line aghast at their sneezing colleague, the ot...

2 WWII A1 stylized design R.N. Posters: “The Royal Navy ...why not join the New Fleet Air Arm as an Air Fitter...” etc, showing aircraft landing ...

A WWII A1 photographic poster “Mightier Yet”, showing battleships steaming in line ahead, with text including “.....the Navies of the British Emp...

“Cavalry Uniforms of the British Army”, 1962, card covers, in DW, and “Infantry Uniforms of the British Army”, 3rd series, 1970, in DW, both by Sm...

“Nelson: the Man and the Legend” by Coleman, 2011; “The Nelson Companion” ed White 1995; “Trafalgar” by Adkins 2004; “Who’s Who in Nelson’s Navy” ...

An interesting Boer War publication: “The National Bazaar in aid of the Sufferers of the War. May 1900. Souvenir and Official Programme. Price 2/6...

“A Record of Service No 1 Battalion (Denbighshire) Home Guard”, by Lt Col Williams, fully photo illus, card covers, preface d. 1943; “The Territor...

“Historical Record of the Second or Queen’s Royal Regiment of Foot”, 1838, with colour plates of Regimental Colours, and 2 of uniform, original sc...

“Regimental Records of The Royal Welch Fusiliers”, Vols 1 & 2 by Cary and McCance, Vols 3 & 4 by Major Dudley Ward, colour and photo illus Vols 1 ...

“Some Account of the Life, Convincement and Religious Experience of Thomas Watson” etc, “Written by Himself”, pub New York 1836, 16mo, original gr...

“The Present State of Guernsey with a Short Accompt of Jersey and the Forts belonging to the Said Islands. By Coln’l George Legge...”, 1680, a lav...

16 late 19th century military carte de visite photographs: two identified as Lieut Richards of the 87th (Royal Irish Fus), seated, wearing kepi wi...

4 late 19th century naval family (?) carte de visite photographs, of Midshipman Lewis Pitcairn Jones, Cdr Loftus Jones (x 2, in Naval uniform and ...

A Vic photo album (24 pages) full colour illustrated by R Caton Woodville (12 pages). Military and Naval, embossed cover QGC (some wear and fasten...

An interesting Boer War printed notice, relating to the “surrender of Burghers”, in English and Afrikaans, signed by H Yarde Buller, D.A.A.G Intel...