Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I tug-of-war trophy cup for the 3rd Training Brigade, Australian Imperial Force (A.I.F.). The trophy was won by Private A.A. Matheson on June 28, 191The trophy is in silver plate and has a manufacturer mark on the bottom...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful WWI Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Zenith Altimeter MARK V.A. to 20,000 feet. The altimeter is cased in black painted steel and the center reads: "HEIGHT MARK V.A. NO 23061/W NON-LUMINOUS ZENITH" and surrounding are numbers from 0...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful and diminutive British Naval bosun's whistle from the Victorian era. The whistle was made by Hilliard & Thomason, a Birmingham silversmith, and is date-marked for 1880-188The whistle has a small chain and some nice engraving...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War I Royal Air Force presentation teapot given to a Mrs. H. E. Newman by the 51st Squadron, home defense against Zeppelins, Gotha bombers, V-boats and other threats. The teapot has a RFC period date of 27 September 1917,...

ARTIFACT: Rare 1950's Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 433 All Weather Fighter Squadron jacket patch featuring Walt Kelly's pogo character "Porky Pine". This patch features Porky Pine carrying a rocket, wearing his yellow and red checked hat...

ARTIFACT: Early WWII Royal Air Force Canadian Volunteer shoulder title. The patch is navy felt with "CANADA" embroidered in light blue thread. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Approximately 2 ??" x 7/8" CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: Rare Early WWII Royal Air Force French Volunteer shoulder title, made in Egypt or North Africa. The patch reads: "FRANCE" and is embroidered in light thread. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Approximately 3 ??" x 1" CONSTRUCTION...

ARTIFACT: Scarce variation of WWII British Commando shoulder patch. The British Commandos were formed during WWII in 1941 and served in all theaters of the war. The men serving with the Commandos were awarded 479 decorations, this patch is embroidered...

ARTIFACT: Scarce, early WWII UK No. 9 Commando Shoulder Arc. No. 9 saw action during Operation Torch in North Africa and on D-Day, as well as many other battles. Arc reads "No 9 COMMANDO" and is embroidered in white thread on wool felt, patch was worn...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII UK No. 6 Commando Shoulder Arc. No. 6 saw action during Operation Torch in North Africa and on D-Day, as well as many other battles. Arc reads "No 6 COMMANDO" and is embroidered in red thread on wool felt, patch was worn and removed...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII United Kingdom Commando shoulder arc ??? possible European made. Arc reads "COMMANDO" embroidered on wool felt with thread and was worn, removed from uniform. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Approximately 3 ??" x 1...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1944 formation sign (patch) for the British 14th Army, which was under the Southeast Asia Command, and by the end of World War II was the largest Commonwealth army. The patch is in terracotta wool and has a small,...