Stamped Collection (#4)

Ministry of Food Ration Book, 1953-1954
Ministry of Food Ration Book 1953-1954. After the outbreak of World War II in September 1939 rationing was introduced in the U.K. The first commodity to be controlled was petrol

Service kukri, 1914. Blade with single fuller. Manufactured at Fort William, 1914. With service scabbard and frog. Stamped on blade: F. W/ 1914/ 7 G R

Visa pages with stamps in a French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student

Signature page, French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student. Date: 1921

W. S. P. U Flag Bristol Arson 1913
The original W.S.P.U flag in purple, white and green cloth which was stolen from the offices and shop, Queens Road, Bristol, October 1913

83 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Inlaid silver and copper damascene work together with five vignettes, with birds

80 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass with three panels of silver and copper damascene work

Trench Art lighter inscribed Les Flanders
Trench Art lighter stamped on obverse with a lion and inscribed Les Flanders with the names of Vimy, Roeux, Bullecourt on reverse. Stamped with Allied soldiers and inscribed Victorious Tommies.|

SS Cuba, Key West, Florida, c1925. SS Cuba was a steamship owned by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. Originally launched in 1897 as the German SS Coblenz

Receipt for a ex-Japanese sword, HMS Venerable, Singapore, 1946. Confirmation that AB Stevens, a member of the crew of the British aircraft carrier HMS Venerable

Etruscan Jar stamped with Centaurs and winged lions, 6th century BC. Louvre

Roman Gold Bar, c4th-5th century. Stamped Gold currency-bar

Late Neolithic / early Bronze Age ceramic beaker, European, c4000 BC
Late Neolithic/early Bronze Age ceramic beaker, European, c4000 BC. Distinctive bell-shaped beaker with stamped geometric decoration

Phaestos Disc, from Minoan Royal Palace at Phaestos, 20th century BC
The Phaestos Disc, from the Minoan Royal Palace at Phaestos. The inscription in hieroglyphs has not yet been deciphered, and its authenticity is sometimes doubted

No 5 pressure switch, 1942 (c). Made by R M Limited, 1942 (c). Stamped: SWITCH No. 5 1 RM. Stamped on plate: LTD 2-53 CL. Associated with the Special Forces and Army Commandos

Cigar holder owned bys / Sgt A Deaco
Cigar holder owned by S/Sgt A Deacon, 31st Coy Army Service Corps, 1902 (c).Meerschaum, carved with three seated pug-dogs in full relief; contained in a case of moulded black leather.Made in

Getting a Document Stamped At Somerset House by H M Bateman. This illustration shows the red tape of Somerset House, tax offices

Studio photograph of Artieme Mettrie
A studio photograph of Artieme Mettrie. On the reverse is written Souvenir de l yser 24-12-17 avec mes meilleurs amitiez Artieme Mettrie. The card has been stamped by a military censor

Details and photo, French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student. Date: 1921

Suffragette Flora Drummond Stanhope Toy
A Stanhope or optical toy, a device which allows the viewing of microphotographs without using a microscope. The stanhope was invented in 1857 by Rene Dagron, a French photographer

Suffragette Votes for Women Plate
A white earthenware tea plate with the words Votes for Women in royal blue script around the rim. Stamped on the base, John Maddocks & Sons, England. Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Womens Freedom League China
A Womens Freedom League china saucer with banner decoration, W.F.L Votes for Women badge or shield emblem, and the motto of the organisation - Dare To Be Free

Prayer Book for Jewish Sailors and Soldiers - WWI
Prayer Book for Jewish Sailors and Soldiers - enlarged edition. Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode Ltd. His Majestys Printers. 5676 - 1916. Stamped Rev. I

Duralium from either the Zeppelin L32 or L33
A piece of the Duralium from either the Zeppelin L32 or L33 brought down by air defences at Billericay on September 23rd-24th 1916

WWI George V badge stamped For Loyal Service
A First World War George V badge stamped For Loyal Service. Commemorative Ware

Silver matchbox holder engraved Ypres - Les Halles
Solid Silver matchbox holder engraved Ypres and Les Halles and dated 1914. Shows The Cloth Hall in its full glory before its later destruction. Stamped on reverse RB.925a. Commemorative Ware

A roaring lion and Union Jack with nervous looking Kaiser
Roused. A roaring lion and Union Jack with a rather nervous looking Kaiser. On a card stamped Fiield Post Office, T50, 12th June 1915. Censor stamp No. 1569 and signed E. P. Kitching

German other ranks belt buckle of 105th Saxon Regiment
An extremely rare German other ranks belt buckle of the 105th Saxon Regiment (stamped under base) with the inscription - PROVIDENTIAE MEMOR. Made into the lid of a brass hinged box. Trench Art

84 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass with silver and copper damascene work with the Star of David in silver

81 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Engraved brass with three panels of silver and copper damascene work, with a silver Star of David within each panel

World War One POW wooden inlaid basket
World War One P.O.W. wooden inlaid basket. Burn stamped on base Knockaloe, made by POW 3239. Trench Art

Bugle belonging to Bugler D Sullivan of the Manchester Reg
Bugle belonging to Bugler 9377 D. Sullivan of the Manchester Regiment. Stamped with a broad arrow. Firearms & Equipment

WWI bugle with the badge of the Kings (Liverpool) Reg
First World War bugle with the badge of the Kings (Liverpool) Regiment. Stamped with a broad arrow. Firearms & Equipment

Bugle owned by Buglers Bowman of Royal Hampshire Reg
Bugle belonging to Bugler 8994 S. Bowman of the Royal Hampshire Regiment. Stamped with a broad arrow and dated Arras, 1917/1918. Firearms & Equipment

Silver plated ornament - Royal Artillery Officer ranging
Silver plated ornament with a Royal Artillery Officer ranging, on a wooden plinth. Stamped Elkington & Co. stamped Y (1910). Trench Art

A handmade metal plate, stamped Womens Army Corps with a central plaque depicting a Greek or Roman soldiers head. Trench Art

WWI bugle badge of Duke of Lancasters Own Yeomanry
First World War bugle with the badge of the Duke of Lancasters Own Yeomanry. Stamped with a broad arrow. Firearms & Equipment

British Army Issue puttee-winding machine stamped with War Department broad arrow and dated 1918. |The puttee was adopted because of its protection against snake bites in India

Red Cross brassard - stamped Army Medical Service. Firearms & Equipment

Lead seal stamped WDS with broad arrow - used on old uniforms, etc. buried in the fields of France as shoddy. Trench Art

Six-sided offertory or collecting box, WW1
Six-sided offertory or collecting box belonging to West Kent Regiment - stamped Arras 1917, No. 140535. Trench Art

Prismatic compass belonging to Sergeant Ernest Blaikeley, 28th Battalion London Regiment - Artists Rifles.Used by Blakeley at the Sniping, Observation and Scouting School, Lingham

Envelope from Firminy, near Dunkirk, WW1
Envelope containing a letter dated 29 January 1915 from the architect and artist Ormerod Maxwell Ayrton (1874-1960) to his uncle Alfred Ayrton at Lloyds Bank, Chester, England

Source Size = 1751 x 2492
Stamped Leather Hangings, by Leake, the Great Exhibition

Source Size = 1927 x 2431
Stamped Leather Hangings, by Leake, the Great Exhibition

Virgin and Child, c. 1395-99 (egg tempera on oak) (detail of 3028)
BAL394976 Virgin and Child, c.1395-99 (egg tempera on oak) (detail of 3028) by Master of the Wilton Diptych, (fl.c.1395-99); National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: see also 394979; ); French

Aldwych, London Back of canvas and back of stretcher stamped Bevan Signed
Aldwych, London Back of canvas and back of stretcher stamped " Bevan" Signed, lower right: " Robert Bevan", Robert Polhill Bevan, 1865-1925, British

Cambrian Road, Richmond Signed, stamped in violet paint, lower left: S. F. GORE"
Cambrian Road, Richmond Signed, stamped in violet paint, lower left: " S.F.GORE", Spencer Frederick Gore, 1878-1914, British

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"Stamped: A Glimpse into Maritime History" Step aboard the journey of a lifetime as we explore the intriguing world of maritime artifacts, each bearing its own unique stamp. From the meticulously detailed Titanic blueprint to the engraved artillery shell case from Bezalel School, these objects offer glimpses into a bygone era. Immerse yourself in luxury with an oak dressing table once graced by passengers on White Star Line's RMS Olympic. Indulge in elegance as you serve your guests using an Elkington silver plated serving dish, reminiscent of the opulence found onboard. Relive the grandeur of Cunard Line's QE2 through a celebration album housed within a slip case cover. Marvel at the chromium clock that adorned White Star Line's MV Britannic, keeping time for countless voyages across vast oceans. Uncover stories long forgotten with items related to RMS Lusitania - a propaganda medal and leaflet that shed light on this tragic event. Illuminate your surroundings with a brass gimble lamp that guided sailors through treacherous waters. Sip tea like royalty from a porcelain teacup and saucer once used aboard Graf Zeppelin Airship, soaring above clouds and capturing hearts along its journey. Remember those lost souls such as John Jacob Astor and Archibald Butt who met their fate on board RMS Titanic. Relax in style with P & O pair of deckchairs, offering respite amidst breathtaking ocean views. Discover remnants of history within every corner as you examine CS Mackay-Bennett’s recovered cigar case from RMS Titanic – an artifact that survived against all odds. With each stamped relic comes tales untold; they are windows into our collective pasts, reminding us of both triumphs and tragedies etched forever in maritime lore. Step back in time and let these treasures transport you to an era where adventure awaited at every port.