Second World War grouping to a British army officer, the grouping consists of four medals, 1939-1945 Star, Defence Medal, British 1939-1945 War Medal, George VI Territorial Efficiency Medal ( LT. G.A. WHIGHT. SUFFOLK. ), these are held in a case with a medal ribbon bar for the same medals, two Officers bronze cap badges to the Suffolk Regiment, a set of Suffolk Regiment tunic buttons, two sets of Captains rank stars, and a Suffolk Regiment Old Comrades Association lapel badge, also included in the grouping is a Soldiers Service and Pay Book to 5827180 George Whight, an Officers Release Book to 325958 Temporary Captain George Arthur Whight of the Suffolk Regiment, Officers Release Certificate, War Office record of the Commisioned Service of Captain George Arthur Whight, Reserve Officers recall form, a language instruction book in Kiswahili for the East Africa Command, a leaflet, air dropped to Allied prisoners of war of the Japanese, explaining in English and Japanese that the war had ended explaining what they should do until Allied troops could get to them, a book, The History of the Suffolk Regiment 1928-1946, two leather bound officers canes, one of which conceals a sharp metal spike, and a British army machete dated 1943 and stamped with the broad arrow and maker mark J.J.B. , all held in a brown leather suitcase, Captain George Arthur Whight was promoted to Lieutenant in the Suffolk Regiment in 1944 after service in the ranks, he served in the Middle East for a short period then in East Africa for two years prior to his promotion
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Palitoy - Three unboxed vintage 'Action Man' figures by Palitoy. All three have painted heads and hard hands and are dressed in modern and vintage outfits, including a Tank Commander, one in Modern uniform and as an Australian Jungle Fighter. The latter is accompanied with a selection of related accessories including hat, machete and flamethrower. Please note the uniforms may not be complete and the accessories are unchecked for completeness. All items are in Playworn condition.
A British military issue machete with scabbard dated 1952. CONDITION REPORT In poor condition.Please note that this lot is not suitable for posting overseas.We would recommend booking a collection slot for this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/postage-shipping/
A British issue short heavy machete-type blade, the blade marked 27C-2360 with War Department arrow. CONDITION REPORT Please note that this lot is not suitable for posting overseas.We would recommend booking a collection slot for this lot or contacting Mailboxes Etc for postage of this lot, their details can be found on www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/postage-shipping/
Jeff Fahey 10x8 signed 3/4 length portrait colour photo picture from the 2010 movie Machete. Jeffrey David Fahey (born November 29, 1952) is an American film and television actor. He has portrayed Captain Frank Lapidus on the ABC series Lost and the title role of Deputy Marshal Winston MacBride on The Marshal. Good Condition. All autographed items are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99.
Four late 19th/early 20th century bayonets including a French example, signed 'Mre d' Armes de St. Etienne Juin 1876', blade length 52.3cm and a socket example, also a Martindale military issued machete with stamped broad arrow and further 'KE 8277 1956', all with scabbards (5).Additional InformationGeneral wear and tear commensurate with age and/or use, pitting to blades, dents to scabbards, etc, refer to illustrations and request additional if necessary.
A rare original WWII Second World War c1941 British Army issue Commando / Special Forces folding machete. Large single edged blade, which folds down into the ebonised grips. Complete with its rare steel blade cover. No makers marks present. As issued for Jungle warfare ( Burma campaign / Chindits ). A rare piece of WWII weaponry. Measures approx; 39cm long total length.
20th century South American Mexican machete with tooled scabbard. Green eagle head handle with 5 steel pins through the tang. Spring steel 53cm blade carries sharpened and notched edge with cultural patterns to both surfaces. 66cm total machete length, with patterned leather sheath and carry strap.
WW2 Australian Army Artillery billhook machete. Features fixed pin, broad arrow stamped grips with some wood loss to right grip. Full tang, neutral non maker marked 25cm x 7.5cm across belly, billhook blade with sharpened edge. At 40cm the billhook was a standard artillery clearance tool for service between WW2 & the Vietnam War.
WW2 Royal Australian Air Force pilot’s survival knife machete by East Bros. Features aluminium metal riveted grips. 19.5cm long makers stamped blade, with hook canopy breaker end of the factory sharpened edge. Dark brown leather scabbard with leather leg straps has missing the hilt strap grip fastener. Scabbard back stamped 1944 SYDNEY JE broad arrow.
WW2 Luftwaffe pilot’s survival machete by Alcosa of Solingen. Features wooden grips with 2 steel screw pins, cleaned brass hammer flat face pommel and guard. 40.7cm large bright bowie blade, carries the Alex Coppel Alexanderwerks AWS scales logo & ALCOSO over Solingen trademark. Front edge has been field sharpened. Comes with well blued steel scabbard with traces of yellow letters and 1942 date, missing one throat screw. These 53cm long machetes were part of the aircrew survival packs in aircraft such as the Heinkell-111 and as such are extremely rare & highly collectable.
WW2 U.S. woodsman’s pal fighting machete knife with sheath & grindstone. Features stacked leather handle with blackened steel D knuckle guard, military designation stamp LC-14-B. 30cm by 13cm at its widest, the multi edged blade has field sharpening to the hatchet, shovel and back cutting hook surfaces. 70% of original factory bluing with minor age and wear patina. Model and maker stamped WOODSMAN PAL with trademark details. Original age stained canvas scabbard has working zip and button downs & carries the standard woodsman sharpening stone. A formidable fighting machete.
WW2 U.S. Navy pilot fixed & folding blade survival machete knives with sheaths (2). Fixed bladed machete features walnut handle with fixed metal rivets, handle has added rubber grip wrap. Full tang 39.5cm blade, 26cm from hilt, maker stamped CASE XX. Folding bladed machete features black composite handle with fixed metal rivets and integrated steel cross guard. Blade, 25.5cm from hilt, maker stamped CAMILLUS. Full extended length 40cm. Protective black painted metal blade sheaths cover the sharpened blades of both machetes.
Survival machete (folding). These were used by the US Air Force during WWII and by the RAF late into WWII. It was last procured by the RAF in 1951, the apparent difference between the British and American Versions is the British has a lanyard ring fitted. This example does not. See Page 110 British and Commonwealth Military Knives by Ron Flook. The blade is difficult to open.
WW2 British & Commonwealth Forces issue Machete with 37cm long blade maker marked and dated "Legitimus Collins & Co, Made in USA.No. 1250 1940", Black bakelite grip with U and Broadarrow Union of South African inspection marking. Overall length 49.5cm. Complete with brown leather scabbard, again Union of South African inspection marking along with maker mark and date for "Robco Ltd, Montreal, 1942".
An Indonesian Klewang, the 40cm straight back steel blade with broad curved edge, wood pistol grip and one sided wood scabbard covered in leatherette; a Similar Machete, with black plastic grip and leather scabbard; three Indonesian Self Bows, of rich brown hardwood, 102cm with cane string, 168cm and 120cm; two African Spears, each with leaf shape blade and spike butt (7)
A Second World War Zuckerman Helmet, with grey/blue paint, stencilled H.F.P. in black, the leather and webbing liner held by lacing, the inner brim stamped A.M.C./3/1941; three Folding Pocket Knives, one with Marlin spike, each with chequered black plastic grip scales; two Steel Folding Pocket Knives, stamped with broad arrow/R.B.S./1954 and 1955; a Second World War Machete, with rusted blade and projecting hooked tang, two piece riveted wood grip and crushed leather scabbard; a Kukri, the horn grip with brass bolster and pommel, with leather scabbard (8). 1 - Helmet rust pitted to crown. 2 - Pitting to blades. 3 - Good clean condition. 4 - orange rust pitting to blade and projecting tang 5 - Rust pitting and black patching to blade, leather scabbard shabby and missing the two sharpening knives.
WW2 American OSS (Office of Strategic Services) Machete Illustrated in “Fighting Knives” by Stephens.A rare example with 16 inch single edged Burmese Dahl style blade. The hilt with checked grip. Complete with one piece polished leather scabbard. Overall GC. This actual example is illustrated in “Fighting Knives” by Frederick J Stephens page 116 illustrations 585-587.
An early 20th century clockwork automation Creeping Baby Doll toy, hollow cast moulded head, painted blue eyes, rosy cheeks, bonnet, mounted upon a cloth covered moulded paper machete body, articulated limbs, labelled patented March 14th and August 29th 1871, approx 30cm long, With the turn of a key, this doll appears to crawl along a flat surface. Inside the doll’s body is a spring-driven mechanical movement, which actuates the arms and legs in imitation of crawling. but the doll actually rolls along on two concealed spiked wheels.Its date and place of manufacture are not known with certainty. The doll was based on two patents: No. 112,550 granted 14 March 1871 to Robert J. Clay of New York, N.Y.; and No. 118,435 granted 29 August 1871 to Clay’s associate George Pemberton Clarke. Clay’s firm, the Automatic Toy Company, was founded about 1870 and purchased by Edward Ives in 1874. With his brother-in-law Cornelius Blakeslee Ives established a business for making clockwork toys in Bridgeport, Connecticut, that operated from 1872 to 1932.
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