United Kingdom Militaria & Artifacts

ARTIFACT: Early WWII (1942) Royal Air Force map of Bremen, Germany with defensive positions marked in grease pencil linen backed paper map. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: 32" x 24". CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Linen backed paper, ink, grease pencil. ITEM...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War II Royal Air Force (RAF) wing ring in enameled silver. The ring is beautifully enameled in red and two shades of blue. The small size of this ring and the delicate band suggest that it could possibly also be a...

ARTIFACT: Rare and beautiful WWII RAF & SOE (Special Operations Executive) used, 17 language Blood Chit for operations in the Pacific/Asia Theater. This example is a 2nd style, First Type. The top of the blood chit shows a British flag and to the...

ARTIFACT: This is a Canadian-made altimeter, possibly dated either 1943 or 1945, and most likely used by the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. The dial is numbered 2 through 18 (there is an unnumbered mark for 20) and reads ALTITUDE...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII No. 38 Squadron Royal Air Force brass and oak plaque, The center features a lovely hand-painted squadron crest showing a heron in the center and above reads: "BOMBER SQUADRON" with the number "38" on each side of the center and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War I "trench art" ash tray from the West Yorkshire Regiment, British Army. Now, along with the East Yorkshire Regiment, the group is known as the Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire. The ashtray has a...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1850s or 1860s uniform button for the 5th Dragoon Guards (VDG) British Army. In royal service from 1685 from 1922, the 5th was known as the Princess Charlotte's of Wales Dragoon Guards. The button was made by Jennens & Co...

ARTIFACT: Great WWI Canadian Expeditionary Forces (CEF) 228th Northern Fusiliers Overseas Battalion match safe. The center shows a bomb-like emblem with a maple leaf and the number: "228" in the center and reads: "NORTHERN FUSILIERS...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful World War I Royal Flying Corps walking stick or cane with a humorous caricature of a big-nosed pilot's head as the handle. The handle is dated 8-4-16 on the underside. The cane is made from traditional teardrop Malacca and...

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...