Swagger stick from Great Escape hero in sale
A swagger stick that belonged to WW2 Great Escape hero Marcel Zillessen has been found in the back of an
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Amy Johnson plane fragment in sale
A unique fragment of wreckage from the last plane flown by pioneering British aviator Amy Johnson in 1941 has been
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Winston Churchill’s false teeth to get bidders biting
Winston Churchill’s false teeth, the microphone he used on VE Day to announce the end of World War Two and
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Japanese POW illustrations to draw in bidder
A fascinating illustrated album compiled by a British soldier whilst he was held in Japanese prisoner of war camps during
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WWII pilot’s log books set to fly
The log books from a WWII pilot are being sold by Charterhouse in their specialist auction of medals, militaria, coins
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Japanese arms and armour could spark battle
Various examples of antique Japanese arms and armour are is set to be sold at Essex auction house, Sworders, on
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Irish military helmet could spark battle
A centuries-old Irish military helmet ‘worthy of a museum’ has been found on a shelf in a London home. Antiques
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Captain James Cook medal in sale
A rare silver medal struck to commemorate the death of Captain James Cook is to be sold in Tennants Auctioneers’
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Tragic airmen’s medals in Dorset sale
A poignant group of medals and ephemera for a flying engineer named Sergeant Douglas Timms, killed during World War 2,
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Bidders battle for Charge of the Light Brigade sword
A rare sword that saw action in the famed 19th-century Charge of the Light Brigade sold fora hammer of £1,900
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