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Regimental Handbook of the Queen’s Lancashire Regiment $35.00
Click Here for Product Details! Rather nice 1997 handbook for the collector of military ephemera. Dedicated, on the inside cover, by the Quartermaster. has a wealth of information regarding the regiment and the general structure of command.
Returned Services Association Badge $25.00
Click Here for Product Details! Membership badge for the Returned services Association. The Orange Crown depicts the year of membership - new ones issued each year when fees were paid.
Trench Art - Kiwi Badge in Lead $65.00
Click Here for Product Details! An excellent example of genuine trench art, artfully made with the limited tools available to a frontline soldier. This low temperature cast, ’sweetheart’ badge has mounting lugs on the rear but no mounting pin.
Folded Metal Matchbox Cover / Holder - Tanks in the Battle of Ancre $30.00
Click Here for Product Details! This match box cover shows a British tank - commonly referred to as Big Willie, and on the other side a stylised British Tommy in the trenches. The Battle of Ancre was the first part of what became the Battle of the Somme - so an important battle historically.
NZ Rifle Brigade matchbox cover $35.00
Click Here for Product Details! Good, British made, folded metal matchbox cover with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade crest on one side and a colour lithograph of soldiers in the trench on the other Some discolouration on margins and folds.
Keris in brass sheathed wooden scabbard $235.00
Click Here for Product Details! Stabbing style sword from the Javanese / Malay Peninsula region of South East Asia. This appears to be a ceremonial sword with a belt mounting on the scabbard, wide enough to fit a 4 1/2" belt or sash.
1911 Nelson 12th Regiment cap badge $74.50
Click Here for Product Details! Excellent Nelson 12th Regiment cap badge which was only produced between 1911 and 1917 (after which time it became the Nelson Marlborough 12th Regiment. Both fastening lugs intact on rear face.
8th Regiment (Southland Rifles) cap badge $39.50
Click Here for Product Details! Excellent 8th Regiment (Southland Rifles) cap badge - difficult to find without damage such as this one. The badge measures just 7/8" wide at the widest point and stands 1 7/16" tall. Two mounting lugs to the rear
NZ Corps of Signals cap badge $34.50
Click Here for Product Details! Really attractive Corp of Signals cap badge in brass. Badge has four mounting lugs to the rear, and two mounting pins. Nice machine turning on the flag faces add interest to well designed badge.
WW2 The Africa Star Ribbon Bar $13.50
Click Here for Product Details! Nice ribbon bar with silk for the WW@ ’Africa Star’ medal. Pin fastening at the back and hand stitched, as can be seen in the second photograph. May help complete a collectors set. The ribbon bar is 1 1/4" wide
French Postcard Album of World War 1 $32.50
Click Here for Product Details! Ruines de Bapaume is an WW1 album of 13 postcard views taken of the town of Bapaume, which sits on the border of the Somme. The devastation is very graphic - the scenes desolate and profound.
Glazed framed group photograph of WAAF’s $45.00
Click Here for Product Details! Matted, glazed and framed black and white photograph of a group of WAAF’s - the Womens Auxiliary Air Force during WW2. No identification on photograph other than a notice board with the RAF Roundal.
Postcard View - Lord Kitchener at Forbury Park, Dunedin $30.00
Click Here for Product Details! Historic photograph of Lord Kitchener, after the ’Presenting of the Colours’ (to the Otago Reg.) at Forbury Park in Dunedin. Photograph by Muir and Moodie who succeeded the Burton Brothers, c1910
Teak match holder HMS Iron Duke $38.50
Click Here for Product Details! Small barrel match holder turned out of teak recovered from the HMS Iron Duke, Admiral jellicoe’s flagship at the Battle of Jutland in 1916. barrel is open topped and measures just 2 1/8" tall, rim diameter of 1 7/16"
New Zealand Airforce Assoc.badge $20.00
Click Here for Product Details! Nice small lapel badge with the insignia of the Royal New Zealand Airforce Assoc. Good enamels give nice colour to this attractive badge. measures just 3/4" in depth and width
Associated Press Photograph "Casualty in Saigon Battle" $30.00
Click Here for Product Details! 8 November 1963, radio transmitted picture from Saigon, Vietnam, to the Associated Press offices in London. Photograph measures 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" - some creasing to the lower right corner area as can be seen.
Associated Press Photograph of a Swiss Military Parade $30.00
Click Here for Product Details! This is an interesting photograph - with neutral Switzerland showing it’s military muscle. No date on the photograph but probably sits in the 60’s by the look of the hardware on parade.
1962 Associated Press Photograph of artists mpression of Shillelagh Missile Firing $40.00
Click Here for Product Details! This is an original 1962 press photograph showing an artist’s impression of a surface to surface Shillelagh Missile being fired. The Impression was produced for the US Army and Ford Motor Corporation - the missile was developed by Ford’s aeronautic Division under the supervision of the US Army Ordnance Missile Command.

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