Militaria and military antiques and collectibles from antique edged weapons to military surplus optics and accessories, statues and sculptures, gun parts and other hard to find and unique items for your collection.

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Cape Colony National Rifle Association of South Africa Shield

$175.50
A Cape Colony National Rifle Association Inter Colonial Grand Challenge Shield mounted on its original wooden stand, with brass hinge, it also has an additional plaque on the back that is engraved "S.A.N.R.A 1930, S.A.N.S.".    

WW1 Trench Art From Artillery Round with Skulls

$877.50
A unique WW1 trench art from artillery round with modern skulls that are tire valve caps. Dimensions: Height: 15 cm Width: 29 cm Weight: 3.6 Kg

Russian 1827 Pattern Pioneer Troops Sawback Sword

$2,808.00
Original Czarist Imperial Model 1827 Pioneer Sawback sword.  These were the standard sidearm sword for Russian Pioneer Troops during this period.  Marked 1832 with various proof marks.  Blade is with serrated sawback and curved blade with cutlass blood groove.  This sword does not come with the scabbard.

Soviet Russian WW2 Plaque 40th Anniversary For Participation

$526.50
Soviet Russian WW2 plaque for participation in the great patriotic war commemorating the 40th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany. The writing is translated from Russian to: 1941-1945 For participant in the great patriotic war Zaitsev Sergei Ivanovich On the anniversary of the fortieth year of victory 9th of May 1985 White metal with a bronze coating.   Dimensions Length: 36 cm / 14.17 inches Width: 31 cm / 12.2 inches Weight: 2.3 Kg / 5 lbs

Iron Plaque of Commemorating the Deutsche Legionendenkmal 1803-1816

$936.00
Iron Plaque of Commemorating the Deutsche Legionendenkmal 1803-1816 King's German Legion which fought in the Napoleonic wars. The plaque has the following writing: Iron plaque "Legionendenkmal" 1803-1816 Cast iron memorial war plaque for the Deutsche Legion (King's German Legion) Which was formed in 1803 to fight in the Napoleonic Wars. A relief sculpture of a horse rearing above a defeated enemy - the fallen man Has lifted his shield to protect himself from the horse's hooves. The two are situated on a base that displays the Legion motto: Nec Aspera Terrent (Hardships do not deter us) above 1803-1816. The plaque is signed by H. Wedemeyer (1927, H. Wedemeyer, by Lauchhammer) Eagles on both sides say: Waterloo, Royal Scots Greys.  These were a cavalry regiment of the British Army from 1707 until 1971.  The regiment had a famous cavalry charge which broke French lines and captured the French Eagle emblem flag.   Dimensions Length: 30 cm /11.8 inches Width: 24 cm / 9.4 inches Weight: 1.4 Kg / 3 lbs.

National Rifle Association State Championship Trophy

$819.00
National Rifle Association State Championship Trophy featuring three men shooting in the three basic shooting positions, standing, kneeling and laying down.  This NRA trophy plaque is made probably in the 1960's, made of thick cast bronze on wood. Dimensions Length: 50 cm / 19.6 inches Width: 40 cm / 15.74 inches Weight: 4.7 Kg / 10.36 lbs.

Japanese Samurai Helmet & Fan Iron Paperweight

$351.00
A Japanese paperweight of a samurai helmet and fan, made of iron, very intricate and in excellent condition.

The item is given by the Japanese Veterans Association.

The writing on the fan is translated to: Commemorate completion of the construction of Japanese Veterans Association Building

Showa 9th year (1934) March

Embalm is of the Imperial Japanese Veterans Association Dimensions Length: 13 cm / 5.11 inches Width: 9 cm / 3.54 inches Weight: 380 gr / 13.4 ounces

Bronze Plaque of Liberation of Prague by Frantisek Bilek

$327.60
The liberation of Prague is depicted here in this bronze plaque by Frantisek Bilek (1907-1985).  The liberation started as a Czechoslovak uprising against the occupying Nazi German regime between the 5th to 9th of May 1945 and later joined by the Soviet Red Army.  The plaque shows citizens and Russian soldiers fighting their way to Prague Castle which is visible in the horizon.  The date of 5-9V 1945 is on the bottom right corner (V for the fifth month). Dimensions 23 cm x 10 cm / 9 inches x 3.93 inches

Bronze Relief Plaque of Roman Soldiers and Women on Way to Ship Voyage

$468.00
A heavy bronze relief plaque of Roman soldiers and women preparing for a ship voyage.  This bronze plaque is relatively contemporary, probably from the 1920's.  Very good casting as the details are all visible and sharp.  A nice decorative Roman style bronze plaque that can add a sense of history to any surroundings.  Unsigned and unmarked, Dimensions 25.2 cm x 9.3 cm / 9.92 inches x 3.66 inches  

German WW1 Procession of Artillery Soldiers Bronze Plaque By Ludwig Manzel

$2,340.00
A special bronze relief plaque of a procession of German WW1 soldiers on horseback pulling an artillery carriage with other soldiers.  The bronze work is excellent showing in high detail the soldiers, their rifles and helmets, the horses and in the background of what seems to be a bombed out town with houses with missing roofs and a damaged tree.  The work is made by Karl Ludwig Manzel (1858-1936) and is signed by him L. Manzel on the lower right as well as K. Grabert. Chlg.I. on the width of the frame. Dimensions 59.4 cm x 13.5 cm / 23.38 inches x 5.31 inches 2.44 Kg / 5.37 lbs

French Military Recognition Plaque To Mr. Benoit Barret

$468.00
A French military recognition bronze plaque to Mr. Benoit Barret for his collaboration with the Central Sports Service Of the French Armed Forces, dated November 1957.  The plaque is enclosed in the original wood box with inside satin material.  The plaque is made by the famous Drago company in Paris, specializing in military insignias and related decorations since 1920. Dimensions 17 cm x 9.5 cm / 6.7 inches x 3.74 inches Weight: 1 Kg = 2.2 lbs.

Jim Beam Army Helmet & Boots 100 Months Old Decanter

$105.30
Jim Beam Army helmet and boots decanter for 100 month old bourbon whiskey.  The helmet is with a First To Battle insignia of the US Army 5th Artillery Group.  The base has a sticker stating: "Don't let alcohol cut your tour of life short".  Although many of these were made, to find one with the insignia and sticker on the base is rare, especially in the excellent overall condition of this piece. Dimensions 11 cm x 20 cm/  4.33 inches x 7.87 inches  

A Pair of French Medallions For Wall Hanging

$538.20
A unique and beautiful pair of French Napoleonic style medallions depicting a Greek/Roman style high ranking soldier. The medallions both have at their back rings to hand on the wall. Made of bronze with blackened metal for the background. These French Napoleonic style medallions were made probably around the 1920's.  They are unmarked. 9.5 cm diameter (3.74 inches).

British War Savings Campaign Plaque Set

$1,638.00
A set of two British War Savings Campaign plaques of the larger size of 57x33cm, one of Salute The Soldier Week 1944 and Wings For Victory Week 1943.  These are very rarely sold together as a set, in this size and this condition.  The plaques were made by De La Rue Plastics of molded Urea Formaldehyde / White Bakelite.  De Le Rue plastics company of Walthamstow London made the War Savings Campaign plaques for the War Office, and were presented to organizations and various other groups in recognition of efforts made to War Savings once attained certain savings targets. They were not awarded to individuals, so could often be seen displayed in village halls / offices, and community buildings.  The aim was to sponsor military equipment by the homefront civilian community.  Each county was set a target of money to raise and local civic leaders were presented with plaques as a reward for the fund raising efforts. The first plaque is the For Freedom - Salute The Soldier Week of 1944 featuring a British infantry soldier holding his Lee Enfield rifle with mounted bayonet showing explosions and aircraft in the background going to battle.  These were presented by the War Office. The second plaque is the Per Ardua Ad Astra - Wings For Victory Week of 1943 presented by the Air Ministry.  Per Ardua Ad Astra is a Latin phrase meaning "through adversity to the stars" which is the moto of the Royal Air Force.  This plaque features a winged warrior fighting a three-headed monster representing the enemy Axis Powers of Germany, Italy and Japan.  Below that the letter V (for Victory) is shown 5 times in Morse code. Both plaques are in excellent condition!

Leapers UTG Model LT-TL101 Tactical Flashlight with Mount and Cable

$111.15
Leapers UTG model LT-TL101 tactical flashlight with integral rifle mount and PTT cable remote pressure on/off switch. This is a discontinued item by the manufacturer and is very difficult to find in the quantities that we have available. Batteries may not work. Dealer specials are available for the purchase of all 50 pieces or all current inventory. Features:
  • UTG Tactical Weapon-mount Xenon Tactical Flashlight
  • Twist-on and Remote Pressure Switch Triple on/off System
  • Fully Adjustable from Flood-to-spot Focus
  • Integral Mounting Deck
Specifications:
  • Brand: Leapers UTG
  • Model: LT-TL101
  • Material: Aluminum
  • Flashlight Bulb Type: 6V Xenon Light Bulb
  • Flashlight Voltage(V): 6
  • Flashlight Max. Lumen(Lumens): 95
  • Flashlight Battery Operating Time: 70 minutes
  • Switch Operating Type: Push-button Momentary/Twist-on Permanent Switch
  • Flashlight Focus: Adjustable
  • Battery Type: CR123A Lithium Battery X 2
  • Pressure Switch Included: Yes
  • Weight with Battery: 8.3 oz / 235 gr
  • Length: 4.8" / 12.2 cm
  • Color: Black

Portugal History Three Bronze Plaques of Major Periods

$468.00
A wood framed three pieced plaque depicting three major periods of the history of Portugal. The three Portuguese history eras depicted are from left to right: Portuguese interregnum crisis of 1383–1385 (Crise De 1383-1385) was a civil war in Portuguese history during which no crowned king of Portugal reigned. The interregnum (a period of discontinuity or "gap" in rule of the land or country) began when King Ferdinand I died without a male heir and ended when King John I was crowned in 1385 after his victory during the Battle of Aljubarrota. Portuguese Restoration War 1640–1668 - was the war between Portugal and Spain that began with the Portuguese revolution of 1640 and ended with the Treaty of Lisbon in 1668, bringing a formal end to the Iberian Union.  The Iberian Union was the dynastic union of the Kingdoms of Castile and Aragon of Spain and the Kingdom of Portugal under the Castilian Crown that existed between 1580 and 1640. Reconquista Crista 711-1492 - the reconstruction period in Iberian history in which the Christian kingdoms of Spain and Portugal fought the invading Muslim Umayyad empire of Arab-Berber forces.  After the surrender of Granada in January 1492, the entire Iberian peninsula was controlled by Christian rulers. Behind each intricate bronze relief is a brief description history written by Professor Verissimo Serrao of Lisbon University.   Dimensions Height: 11.7 cm (4.6 inches) Width: 35.8 cm (14.09 inches)

British Tottenham Metropolitan Police War Reserve Set

$468.00
British Tottenham Metropolitan Police War reserve set of a police whistle and a police club with authenticity papers stating that these belonged to William Frederick Sydenham from 1st of September 1939 to 21st July 1940.

British Light Infantry Gunpowder Horn

$409.50
An antique British light infantry gunpowder horn made of ox or cow.  It is estimated to be from the 18th century, all seem to be original. There are initial T.P. carved or branded into the horn.  Original lid and cap on the ends of the horn. The emblem is of the British light infantry regiment showing the ribbon and tassels connected to a gunpowder horn.    

Wild Heerbrugg NK2-136256 Geodetic Optic

$526.50
Wild Heerbrugg Switzerland NK2 engineering survey level telescope with original stand and metal case.  The Wild Heerbrugg NK2 optic was the mainstay of the (geodetic) land surveyor for many years. With its reversible level telescope it allowed compensation of measurement errors. The instrument is relatively heavy and very sturdy, in relatively good shape and seems to be operational. Dimensions Length: 23 cm / 9 inches Width: 13 cm / 5.11 inches Height: 20 cm / 7.87 inches Weight: 4.4 Kg / 9.7 lbs

M49 Telescope OBS With Freeland Tripod

$567.45
The M49 Spotting Scope, also known as the M49 Observation Telescope, is a multipurpose scope system used primarily for long range marksmanship, artillery and general observation purposes. The M49 is a fixed 20-power telescope with an eyepiece focus. It has a field of view of 2 degrees and an exit pupil diameter of 0.108 inches. The M49 is an erect image instrument that is magnified by the lenses in the eyepiece. The M49 does not have an adjustable sunshade; however, the front end of the body tube extends approximately three-quarters of an inch beyond the objective providing a permanent sunshade. The telescope is focused by turning the knurled focusing sleeve. The brass label on the M49 Telescope OBS reads: Telescope OBS M49 Stock Number: 7578445 Serial Number: 17804

Additional Information

Length 14 ½ in
Power 20x
Field of view 2 degrees 12 minutes
 

P/N

NSN

M49 Observation Telescope

7578445

M164 Carrying Case (scope)

8270828

6650-00-871-2970

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Saint Barbara Skoda Sculpture

$11,700.00
Or best offer Saint Barbara was an early Christian martyr worshiped by mainly Catholics who face danger of sudden and violent death at work.  She is the patron saint of artillery and explosives professions, armorers and gunsmiths, military engineers, miners and tunnelers.  This statue of Saint Barbara features the main items associated with her story: the three windowed tower, a cannon and a branch. This statue of Saint Barbara is one of two known to be made as a special commissioned work for the Czech Skoda company.  Skoda started in 1859 as an arms manufacturing company, later a producer of bicycles, motorcycles, cars and trucks.  During World War 2 and Nazi Germany's occupation of Czechoslovakia, the Skoda factory was under control of Reichswerke Hermann Göring and served as producers of artillery parts, aircraft, firearms and ammunition components.  This statue is thought to be presented to the Nazi officers who controlled the company in 1942.  The statue is said to be made of artillery grade metal. The small plaque at the base reads: Skodawerke Pilsen, Kreigsjahr 1942. It is in excellent condition. Specifications: Height (with base): 51 cm Width (total): 16.5 cm Width of base: 14 cm Weight: 13.1 Kg

Gaulois By Adolphe Jean Lavergne – Bronze sculpture

$1,404.00
Gaulois by Adolphe Jean Lavergne bronze sculpture of ancient Celtic warrior.  This bronze sculpture of a Gaul warrior, features the Celtic fighter with his helmet, holding his sword in one hand and a leaf in another, axe hanging from his belt and a fur garment covering his groin.  A beautiful depiction of this ancient French Celtic warrior by French sculptor Adolphe Jean Lavergne (1852-1901). Dimensions Height: 49 cm Width: 15 cm Length: 15 cm Weight: 6 Kg

Original Israeli Dustar Knives Model 1 Arad

$409.50
These original Israeli Dustar knives are of Model 1 Arad, the first models to be produced by Alex Shamgar and Meir Aziz.  The Dustar knives are made of D2 steel - RC 56-57 making them relatively easy to sharpen.  The Israeli Dustar knives that we have available are of a limited edition made for some of the most elite military units in the IDF: Sayeret Matkal Dustar knife - The IDF's elite special reconnaissance unit, modeled after the British SAS and the US Delta Force. SOLD OUT Shayetet 13 Dustar knife - The IDF's elite navy special forces unit, comparable to the US Navy SEALS and the British Special Boat Service.  SOLD OUT Sayeret Tzanhanim Dustar knife - Paratrooper special reconnaissance unit - 6 pieces left Sayeret Rimon Dustar knife - A commando unit specializing in anti-terrorist activities in the Gaza strip and surrounding areas - 6 pieces left Agaf Hamivtzaim Matkal - Operations Directorate of the Chief of Staff - 6 pieces left Each original Israeli Dustar knife comes with a leather and Kydex scabbard. When ordering please mention which one of these four types you would like. Each knife is numbered on its spine.  These are not the commercial Dustar knives but rather a very limited production to some of Israel's military special units given as commemorative gifts for end of service or finishing courses. Dustar knives are no longer produced and so all of these are super rare!   Dimensions Total length without scabbard: 30 cm / 11.81 inches Total length with kydex scabbard: 37 cm / 14.56 inches Total length with leather scabbard: 34.5 cm / 13.58 inches

IMI M47 Dragon Tripod

$257.40
IMI M47 Dragon tripod in excellent condition from Israeli military surplus. The top was fitted with the traversing and elevating mechanism which is not part of this tripod for sale. We suggest using this tripod for lighting purposes as shown in the photo to the left. Dimensions Closed: 41 cm / 16.14 inches Open: 72.5 cm / 28.54 inches Open width: 83 cm / 32.67 inches Weight: 2.72 Kg / 6 lbs.