United Kingdom Gear Equipment & Groupings

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) identification bracelet in sterling silver. The bracelet has an oval face and reads R260418 ARE JOBSON RCAF. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 7/8" height and 8-1/4" length (including...

ARTIFACT: This is a 10 karat gold ring made in Canada for the Royal Flying Corps from World War I. The ring is a petite crowned wing that is superimposed upon a substantially wide but thin and simple gold band. The ring was once partially enameled, and...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War I example of trench art made from part of a German artillery round. Carved on the front of the item is GERMAN SHELL SCARBORO DEC. 1914. VINTAGE: Circa early World War I. SIZE: Approximately 1" height and 3-1/4"...

ARTIFACT: This is a hallmarked silver creamer from Chester with a Royal Flying Corps pilot wing engraved on its front, as well as a monogram of K.J.G. There are four small hallmarks near the handle and a number stamped on the bottom of the creamer. There...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare, beautiful and untouched World War II Australian-made survival knife used by the United States Army Air Forces and the Royal Air Force. This example is not marked to the USAAF, but marked and unmarked examples were issued to...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1925 Canadian .303 Enfield leather cartridge bandolier. The Enfield, named for the community in which the Royal Small Arms factory was located, was standard issue for the British Army as well as its Commonwealth forces for the first...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Battle of Britain donation ashtray. An engraving in the bottom of the bowl reads: "NEVER IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN CONFLICT WAS SO MUCH OWED BY SO MANY TO SO FEW" Ð WINSTON CHURCHILL. It is also noted that the ashtray was:...

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare World War II Royal Air Force blood chit in seventeen languages. The chit was made in the China-India-Burma theatre and shows the Union Jack at top. The message in English reads: DEAR FRIEND: I AM AN ALLIED FIGHTER. I DID NOT...

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 an early unidentified bronze badge or belt plate. It shows a griffin's head and reads "Finem Respice" (consider the end). It is most likely of British/Scottish origin. VINTAGE: Circa unknown. SIZE: Approximately 3-1/4" in height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful small cheroot case in 1917-dated Birmingham marked silver. This case was presented by Sopwith, the British aircraft company, for wartime services rendered. Sopwith was an incredibly prolific aviation manufacturer, especially...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1953 British MK IV "Turtle" Police Helmet. These were an update of the MK III Police Helmet, created during WWII. The MK IV was updated for Cold War usage for Police Protection of Civilians during anticipated Air Raids. The...