Medals & Militaria are popular collecting fields, with everything from campaign medals, to trench art, field gear and antique weapons highly prized by collectors.
Our department specialists James Grinter and Lewis Rabett, both have extensive experience and in-depth knowledge on the subject as well as being collectors themselves!
The medal & militaria department hold four dedicated sales over the course of the year, these sales can be found as part of our larger Specialist Collectors Auctions. They are fully illustrated and sold live in the room and online to an international audience.
Recent sale highlights include a scarce original First World War tank crew mask, formerly the property of John Henry Small, which sold for almost £1,500. As well as single items we have been privileged to handle some exceptional private collections. One such collection sold for in excess of £200,000 and featured two Lloyds patriotic fund swords, awarded to heroes of the Napoleonic Wars, one of these, a 50 Guinea sword, awarded to Lieutenant James Boxer sold for £46,000.
Whether you have a single item or a large collection that you are considering selling, our specialists would be delighted to hear from you.
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