New stock
All stock listed here has been added to the site over the last 28 days

 |
Original Boxed, WW2 Era Air Ministry RAF Flexibly Mounted Weapons Fighter / Bomber Aircraft Projector Mk IIIA* Gun Sight (Free Gun Reflector Sight Mk IIIA*) Gun Sight. Sn 23556 - 23556 The Projector Mk IIIA* Gun Sight (officially classified as the Free Gun Reflector Sight Mk IIIA*) was a highly successful World War II-era reflector gun sight used primarily by the Royal Air Force (RAF). Manufactured by prominent optical companies like The Pullin Optical Co Ltd, it served as the standard aiming mechanism for defensive, flexibly mounted weapons across British and Commonwealth multi-engine aircraft. This is an original boxed example. There is no exterior damage, all glass is intact and it has its original power cords. The sight has its original bakelite Night / Day / Dimmer dial Air ministry identification plate and voltage information plate (all illustrated). The sight comes with its original issue cardboard box. The box is intact with just light surface wear and original Pullin Optical Co Ltd label with ‘Reflector Gunsight MK IIIA*’ designation. This sight has not been tested and we cannot give any guarantee regarding functionality. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23556 (gun sights shelf storeroom)
£345.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
**VERY RARE**ONE OF ONLY 14,500** 1st Series, 1st Type, 1950-1954 B.S.A. Club Airsporter .177 Calibre, Under Lever, 'EA' Prefix Serial Number Air Rifle With 1946 Patent Number 607.045 For Piston Head Improvement. Sn 23538 - 23538 An excellent condition 1st Series, 1st Type, B.S.A, Club Airsporter .177 Calibre Air Rifle, the fore runner of the BSA Airsporter MK1 Air Rifle. It is serial number EA 13041 which dates it to between 1950-1954. Only 14,500 Club Airsporters were manufactured (see Page 47 of Hillers Book 'A Collectors Guide to Air Rifles'). The trigger block is stamped 'Patent Nos 607.045' (this patent for the cone shaped piston head and head chamber was applied for in 1946 and granted in 1947). The woodwork and metal work are all original & in excellent undamaged condition. The metal retains its original blue finish which has age and use related blemishes in areas. The rifle has a 19” barrel and measures 44” overall. The cylinder has original BSA model and calibre detail (illustrated). The left side of the stock is nicely impressed with the winged BSA legend. It is under lever cocking and has a shrouded ramp blade foresight & adjustable dial rear sight. Its loading and firing actions work as they should with a strong spring action. The price for this very rare BSA Club Airsporter includes UK delivery. NB as a post 1939 Air Weapon the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. Sn 23538
£645.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
SOLD SOLD (13/08) *MINT**BSA Stutzen Airsporter .22 Calibre Under Lever Air Rifle. Sn 23537 - 23537 The Under Lever Stutzen Airsporter was introduced by the Birmingham Small Arms Company in 1985. This is a near mint example in .22 calibre. It measures 39 ½” overall with a 14 ½” barrel. The rifle has a beautiful full stock with contoured cheek piece and rosewood fore end cap. The stock has a finely chequered wrist for grip and is fitted with sling swivel lugs and a rubber recoil pad the end of which bears the BSA stacked rifles logo. The weapon's barrel is stamped 'BSA Guns England .22 Cal' also with the BSA stacked rifles logo. The left side of the barrel is stamped with poorly struck serial number which looks like 'GR05741' (illustrated). The bore is clean with crisp rifling. It is fitted with a shrouded blade fore sight and adjustable rear sight. The weapon's metal work and blue finish is in excellent undamaged condition. The weapon loads and fires crisply with a strong spring action. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air Rifle the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale and delivery of this item. Sn 23537
£0.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
**BOXED**Post 1958, Webley Senior Air Pistol With 2 Barrels (.177 & .22 Calibres). Sn 23494 - 23494 This is an excellent Webley Senior air pistol with box & 2 barrels. It has undamaged brown plastic grips with Webley roundels. The blue finish is very good with just light age and use related blemishes. The left side of the cylinder is stamped 'The Webley Senior Made In England' together with 'oil' and arrow indicator pointing to the oil hole located on top of the cylinder. The right side is stamped 'Webley & Scott Ltd, Birmingham' and 'Webley Patents' (The pre 1958 Birmingham area code 4 was removed post 1958 after a factory relocation, see Page 75 of Webley Air Pistols by Bruce). The pistol is fitted with a .22 calibre barrel. The forward barrel block is stamped '.22 S' (calibre) & the front of the cylinder stamped with number '124'. It has a blade foresight & adjustable rear sight. It cocks and fires with a strong spring action. Attached to the trigger guard is the pistol’s original Webley Products label with instructions for use. The pistol is contained in its period Webley cardboard box with Webley labelling & imagery. Original 'instructions for use' are adhered to the inside of the lid. In the box is a .177 calibre Webley Senior barrel which has ‘.177 S’ calibre stamped on the forward barrel block. Also in the box is a Webley labelled cardboard .177 pellet box which contains a quantity of .177 calibre lead pellets. The price for this excellent Webley Senior set includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air Pistol the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale & delivery of this item. Sn 23494
£475.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
**BOXED**1970's Webley Premier MK II .22 Calibre Air Pistol With Original Illustrated Instruction Leaflet. AI 589 - AI 589 An excellent Webley Premier MK II air pistol (see 133 to 141 of Webley Air Pistols By Bruce). This example is in .22 calibre. It is undamaged and has the correct alloy frame which has all of its original blue finish. It has the correct black plastic grips with embossed Webley logos. The left side of the cylinder has the correct foil insert marked 'Webley & Scott Ltd Webley Premier MK II Made In England'. The front of the cylinder is stamped with serial or batch number 859. It has a blade foresight & adjustable rear sight and it cocks and fires crisply. The pistol is contained in its original cardboard box with Webley labelling & imagery. The box also contains an original illustrated instruction leaflet. The price includes UK delivery. NB As a post 1939 Air Pistol the restrictions of the Crime Reduction Act apply to the sale & delivery of this item. AI 589
£275.00
|
 |

 |
SOLD SOLD (09/08) WW2 British 2nd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes FS Commando Fighting Knife By Wilkinson Retailed By J & I Marshall Glasgow Scotland With Etched Panel And Hand Drawn Blade Complete With Scabbard. Sn 23579 - 23579 2nd Pattern Fairbairn Sykes 'FS' Fighting Knives were introduced in 1941. This is a great example of one of the rarest variants of the WW2, 2nd Pattern, Fairbairn Sykes Commando fighting knife with brass grip retailed by J&I Marshall Glasgow Scotland, a firm of Cutlery retailers dating back to 1888. J&I Marshall ran the Company during WW2. Post War Marshall knives are marked ‘Marshall Cutlers Ltd’. Marshall’s Company was wound up in 1992 (see page 111 of Ron Flook’s book ‘The Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife & Other Commando Knives’ which illustrates WW2 J&I etching plates held by Wilkinson and describes the type of etching found on this example as being reminiscent of Wilkinson’s work supporting the fact that these knives were made by Wilkinson. This fine WW2 example, one of the rarest variants has a knurled brass grip and correct WW2 era crisp etched panel at the ricasso ‘J&I Marshall Glasgow’ (illustrated). The clean hand drawn blade with medial ridge measures 170mm. It is complete with original leather scabbard with blackened brass chape and single belt loop. Its original elasticated retaining strap is present and as is common its 4 sewn on tabs have been period removed. A quality very rare FS knife with etched panel. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23579
£0.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
**RARE**WW2 British WD, W&SB (W&S Butcher), Sheffield, RAF Servicing Commando Fighting Knife With Bone Pommel & Scabbard. Sn 23581 - 23581 These knives were an issue item to members of the RAF Servicing Commando which was formed in 1942. Primarily their work was to service aircraft on front line airfields. There were 14 separate units and saw service in North Africa, Italy, Sicily, France & The Far East (see page 231 of The Fairbairn Sykes Fighting Knife & Other Commando Knives by Flook & pages 37 to 38 of British & Commonwealth Military Knives by the same author. In this book the author states that the knives were issued with compressed leather handles which had bone or stag horn pommels and examples with stag horn or bone hilts have been noted. In his book page 38, plate 74, a contemporary photograph of a member of The RAF Servicing Commando in action in Normandy servicing an aircraft at a front line airfield is illustrated. His knife is clearly shown worn on his belt. Our variant has excellent undamaged compressed leather rings and red spacers on the hilt. It has a small brass finger guard and correct polished bone pommel secured by a screw bolt. It has a 156mm single edged drop point blade which has just light staining. The ricasso is marked by the maker ‘W&SB’’ (W&S Butcher), Sheffield’ ( a known maker of these knives) below WD arrow and 1943 date. The knife has its clean undamaged and correct tan leather scabbard with belt loop and retaining strap with press stud fastener. The leather is impressed ‘Made In Sheffield Eng’. The price for this rare knife includes UK delivery. Sn 23581
£875.00
|
 |

 |
SOLD SOLD (15/08) **EARLY WW2 1939 KIEL (Submarine Naval Base)**Nazi Kriegsmarine Reichskriegsflg ‘E Boat’ Battle Flag With Nazi Markings. Sn 19765:4 - 19765:4 During the Second World War, Kiel was one of the major naval bases and shipbuilding centres of the German Reich. Because of its status as a naval port and as production site for submarines, Kiel was heavily bombed by the Allies during the Second World War. This is an original, WW2 1939 dated Kiel marked Nazi Kriegsmarine Flag. This size of flag were used on Nazi German 'E' Class, Torpedo Boats. The red cotton double sided flag is printed with black & white large Swastikas. It also has the German Tutonic Cross. It has stitched edges & a 1 ½” reinforced hem with original cord typically stitched in for pole mounting. The hem is crisply ink stamped on one side with ink stamps ‘Kiel 1939 Reichskriegsflg 85x150 ‘ together with Kriegsmarine ‘Eagle M’ mark and Nazi Roundel. The flag is clean with no mothing and all stitching is intact. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 19765:4
£0.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
WW2 War Souvenir Nazi "SS-Hauptamt" (English: SS Headquarters Office) Enamelled Metal Building Sign. Sn 23626 - 23626 This is an original WW2 era Nazi SS Headquarters Office” Enamelled Metal Building Sign most likely an allied soldier’s war souvenir bring back. The sign retains its black and white enamel finish. It measures 7” x 4 ¾” and features a representation of the War Merit Cross (Kriegsverdienstkreuz) style motif, combined with Nazi Party imagery, SS runes & German text "DER WEG DER NSDAP" Literally: "The Path of the NSDAP", "Der Reichsführer SS" The Reich Leader of the SS" ( Heinrich Himmler, the head of the SS). "SS-Hauptamt" (SS Headquarters Office). The 4 corners of the sign are holed for building wall mounting. The sign has no damage or dents and has just surface wear and light rust to exposed metal to be expected with age. Sn 23626 (corridor shelf near hand bells)
£395.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
WW2 War Souvenir DAF (Deutsche Arbeitsfront) German Labour Front Syndicate Branch Office Enamelled Metal Building Sign. Sn 23627 - 23627 The German Labour Front (German: Deutsche Arbeitsfront / DAF) was the national labour organization of the Nazi Party, which replaced the various independent trade unions in Germany during the process of Gleichschaltung or Nazification. This is an original WW2 era Nazi SS Headquarters Office Enamelled Metal Building Sign most likely an allied soldier’s bring back souvenir . The sign retains its red, black and white enamel finish. It measures 7” x 4 ¾” and features a representation of the DAF swastika within cogged wheel emblem & wording Geschäftsstelle = office / branch office, der = of the D.A.F. = Deutsche Arbeitsfront (German Labour Front). The 4 corners of the sign are holed for building wall mounting. The sign has no damage or dents and has just surface wear and light rust to exposed metal to be expected with age. Sn 23627 (corridor shelf near hand bells)
£295.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
1970’s Metropolitan Police (London) Male Constable's/ Sergeant's Blue Serge Police Helmet With QEII Queen’s Crown Helmet Plate. Sn 23633:1 - 23633:1 The Metropolitan Police Service was formed in 1829 and is the largest Police Force in the UK. This is a very good, 1970’s era male Constable's / Sergeant's helmet of the Metropolitan Police. It has a Navy blue body, rose top boss and Metropolitan Police Queen’s Crown ‘ER II’ (Elizabeth Regina) metal & enamel helmet plate. The inside has a foam and webbing lining, net sweat band and webbing chin strap arrangement with buckle. The webbing lining and foam have faint indistinct contemporary ink hand writing no doubt the collar number’s and names of the Police officers issued with the helmet. It is approx UK size 7. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 23633:1 (on top of centre shelves storeroom)
£295.00
|
 |
.jpg)
 |
Early 1900’s British Webley MK III .380 Calibre Revolver With Open Cylinders That Will Accept Inert Rounds & Open Barrel**COCKS & DRY FIRES**VERY EARLY UK 1992 DEACTIVATION**Sn 23633:2 - 23633:2 The Webley MK III revolver was introduced in the early 1900’s (see pages 153 & 156 of Webley Revolvers By Bruce & Reinhart where MK III .380 variants are illustrated). This is an excellent example with undamaged Walnut grips which have chequered grip panels. It has a 4" barrel and retains its original finish. The pistol is serial number '27259' which is stamped on the frame together with ‘Webley Patents’. The frame is also stamped ‘Mark III .38’ and has Webley’s winged bullet trademark. Deactivated to very early UK specification in 1992 the pistol has open cylinders that will accept inert rounds & open over bored barrel. The pistol cocks and dry fires in both single & double action. The pistol is accompanied by 6 inert deactivated, brass cased, lead bullet .380 rounds. The price includes deactivation certificate and UK delivery. Sn 23633:2
£975.00
|
 |