United Kingdom Militaria & Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a copy of "The Aviation Pocket-Book for 1918: A Compendium of Modern Practice and a Collection of Useful Notes, Formulae, Rules, Tables, and Aeronautical Data Relating to Aeronautics" by R. Boriase Matthews. The volume was published in...

ARTIFACT: This is a date-stamped 1907-1908 MacDowal (MacDowall, McDowall clan badge from Edinburgh, Scotland. The clan motto PRO REGE IN TYRANNOS (For the King against tyrants) encircles a lion wearing a crown and brandishing a sword. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is an unmarked silver Scottish badge for the Cameron Highlanders. The badge was made in the 19th century in the pre-1745 style, showing a knight's arm raised to strike with a sword and reading PRO REGE ET PATRIA (for King and country)...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1918 Scottish cloak badge in silver-plated nickel. A belt bearing the Scottish national motto NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT (no one attacks me with impunity) encircles a standing lion. VINTAGE: Circa 1918. SIZE: Approximately 1-7/8"...

ARTIFACT: This is a hallmarked and 1936 date-stamped Scottish badge for the Clan Robertson in silver. The Clan Robertson is also known as the Clan Donnachaidh, or the Children of Duncan, and is the oldest family in Scotland according to a noted...

ARTIFACT: This is a Scottish badge for the Clan Murray. It is a circle engraved with the clan's motto, FURTH FORTUNE AND FILL THE FETTERS, and has a bare-chested man at center wielding both a dirk and a key. VINTAGE: Circa 1890s. SIZE: 1-15/16" height...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1929 sterling silver badge for the Clan Sinclair, a family from the Scottish Highlands. The badge is large and shows a rooster at its center, a nod to the clan's Norman lineage. The bird is encircled by the Sinclair motto:...

ARTIFACT: This is a Scottish Sutherland clan badge in silver with an Edinburgh hallmark and a date mark from 1971-197The badge has some nice decorative engraving and shows a cat beneath the motto SANS PEUR (without fear). VINTAGE: Circa 1971-1972...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1737 pass coin for the private roads of George II, King of England. Originally joining Hampton Court to St. James' Palace, the King's Private Road dates from circa 1630. It was later to take a more direct route through fields and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1943 hardcover copy of "Combined Operations: The Official Story of the Commandos". The book's dust jacket is intact: it is rare to find this book in this condition. The book has a foreword by Vice Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten,...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1932 paperback copy of "Launch: A Lifeboat Book", by Britain's General Jack Seely. Perhaps most famous for his cavalry charge at the 1918 Battle of Moreuil Wood, Seely also was a Life-boat Service member, held several titles and...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II jacket patch from Goose Bay Aerodrome, Newfoundland and Labrador worn by members of both the United States Army Air Forces and the Royal Canadian Air Force. The patch shows the silhouette of a Canada goose sailing above a...