Original era manufacture. A very well made compass with a darkened brass body and suspension loop. The dial still points North, although is a bit slow in marking the  More »

Original era manufacture. A very well made compass with a darkened brass body and suspension loop. The dial still points North, although is a bit slow in marking the direction. Very nice all leather carrying pouch with an intact closure strap and securing buckle, no visible makers markings. PLEASE EMAIL ZIP CODE TO CALCULATE SHIPPING CHARGE.   « Less

Authentic Antique, 17th century, Ukrainian, Zaporozhian Cossack belt hook, for the sword suspension, beautifully hand made of wrought iron with fine details. This type  More »

Authentic Antique, 17th century, Ukrainian, Zaporozhian Cossack belt hook, for the sword suspension, beautifully hand made of wrought iron with fine details. This type of the Zaporozhian Cossack sword hooks is well documented, some of them were excavated on the Beresteczko battlefield where the great battle took place between the Ukrainian Cossack, led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky, aided by Crimean Tatars and Polish army under the command of King John II Casimir Vasa. These types of sword hooks are illustrated in the Museum of the Polish Army publications “Muzealnictwo Wojskowe” No: 5. Page; 87, and also in the Polish book Zawieszenia Bialej Broni by Leszek. Zachuta. Page: 47. Ryc.29. Please see the last four pictures attached to the listing. The Buyer will be provided with copies of the pages from the mentioned books along with a certificate of authenticity. MEASUREMENTS: Height: 9.5 cm (3.74 inches). CONDITION: Age and usage is showing with beautiful old patina, in very good condition considering its age to be of 300 years.   « Less

World War II Telescope M1910A 1942 #1575 J.B.R. F.A. M1 depression position finder measures 25"x6"x4&3/8"+/- without extension opened weight 17 pounds+/- watch it here  More »

World War II Telescope M1910A 1942 #1575 J.B.R. F.A. M1 depression position finder measures 25"x6"x4&3/8"+/- without extension opened weight 17 pounds+/- watch it here https://youtu.be/0BSeJf3MYG8 (This information was pulled from Military Archives) This unit has been professionally cleaned by A restoration company.   « Less

World War II Souvenir Selected Short Stories of Sherwood Anderson Armed Services Edition Q-9 • Good condition for age and its journey, for some WWII soldiers this book  More »

World War II Souvenir Selected Short Stories of Sherwood Anderson Armed Services Edition Q-9 • Good condition for age and its journey, for some WWII soldiers this book provided a bit of home comfort. • Special edition created for the Armed Services, #Q-9, New York, 1945. • In fair to good vintage condition, front and back covers intact but has natural wear, creasing, bends, spine has two staples, pages are brown and some pages has light stain at bottom. • Softcover , 256 pages, measures 3.75" x 5.5”, it’s a pocket-sized and easy for troops to carry. • Considered a great read, nice addition to your WWII Military or ASE book collection. • Thank you to the men and women of the armed services. “In 1942, the Council created a War Book Panel to choose titles officially recommended by the Council. These small booklets were sized to fit the pocket of a person serving in the wartime efforts and were specifically for the exclusive distribution to members of the American Armed Forces.”   « Less

Excellent condition tin good as well comes with stand for the Life Guards Bearskin hat. offering free world post.

Excellent condition tin good as well comes with stand for the Life Guards Bearskin hat. offering free world post.   « Less

Old and used, but comes in reasonable condition and seems to be complete found in old garden shed medium sized, offering free world post.

Old and used, but comes in reasonable condition and seems to be complete found in old garden shed medium sized, offering free world post.   « Less

Bought back in 1970 by my late Father, this came in a trunk with the soldiers clothing and Remington, the farm sale where purchased belonged to the last of the Jacksons. The  More »

Bought back in 1970 by my late Father, this came in a trunk with the soldiers clothing and Remington, the farm sale where purchased belonged to the last of the Jacksons. The drum is still playable has the original drum sticks see pictures, sizes are diameter 15.5 inches height being 11 inches, offering free worldwide post   « Less

Vintage 1940s-50s Fijian brooch - tortoiseshell with aluminium palm trees decoration. The aluminium comes from the training bases of the Australians and New Zealanders during  More »

Vintage 1940s-50s Fijian brooch - tortoiseshell with aluminium palm trees decoration. The aluminium comes from the training bases of the Australians and New Zealanders during the Pacific War. Brooch measures 2.5/ cm by 3.1 cm. Very good condition.   « Less

This is a Authentic WWll Portable field officers desk, it resembles a small trunk/chest. The lid flipped into a writing or work surface. The wood employed was a combination  More »

This is a Authentic WWll Portable field officers desk, it resembles a small trunk/chest. The lid flipped into a writing or work surface. The wood employed was a combination of pine and plywood. some of the outer shell was lined with metal. The approximate measures of the WWII US field desk are 20"x19" This item is missing the drawers   « Less

Rare Antique 16th - 17th Century Polish - Hungarian Czekan Battle Axe A very rare antique, late 16th - early 17th century, Polish - Hungarian battle axe, Czekan, with a  More »

Rare Antique 16th - 17th Century Polish - Hungarian Czekan Battle Axe A very rare antique, late 16th - early 17th century, Polish - Hungarian battle axe, Czekan, with a very good quality sturdy hand forged steel head of elegant form, with a down-turned shaped blade and a protruding rear-hammer with square face incised all-over with elaborate design, mounted on the wooden haft. This type of axe was carried by the Polish cavalry and the officers of the Polish infantry, Piechota Wybraniecka, in the end of the 16th and early 17th century.  CONDITION: In good condition considering its age, showing age and usage, the steel head pitted, the wooden haft is old, but appears not to be from the 16th century; but it was most likely later replaced, as it was common in this type of weapon.  MEASUREMENTS Overall length: 68 cm (26.77 inches) Overall length of the iron head: 16 cm (6.3 inches)  REFERENCES: A Czekan axe with a very similar head has a Polish soldier painted on so called "tablica Gołuchowska", painted circa 1620 A.D. (Gołuchowska Board from Gołuchów castle Depicting the Polish nobility in costumes and with arms from that period).  Please see the pictures attached to the listing.  Also, two Czekans, with similar in form heads, one from Dresden Historisches Museum, and the second from Waffen-sammlung Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, are published in the Régi magyar fegyverek by Dr. Kalmár János, page 30 figure b and c.  Please see the pictures attached to the listing. The buyer will be provided with a copy of the pages from the mentioned references, together with a certificate of authenticity.  On the last picture in the listing, illustrating the 16th-17th century Hungarian weapons, displays a Hungarian axe with a very similar shaped blade. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less