ORIGINAL ZULU WAR UMBUMBULOZU SHIELD

THIS SHIELD IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WAS BROUGHT BACK TO GREAT BRITAIN AFTER THE ANGLO-ZULU WAR, 1879 AS A TROPHY AND HAS BEEN IN PRIVATE COLLECTIONS SINCE. THE UMBUMBULOZU. IT COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL SUPPORT STICK AND MEASURES 34.5 X 19 INCHES. THE SUPPORT STICK IS 40.5 INCHES LONG. THE TWO-TONE PATTERN OF THIS SHIELD SUGGESTS THAT IT MAY HAVE BELONGED TO THE NGOBA MAKHOSI REGIMENT. CONTACT SO...  read more

Code: 43

EXCELLENT SOUTH AFRICAN 1960s REPRODUCTION ZULU UMBUMBULOZU SHIELD LARGE SIZE AND SIMILAR TO THOSE USED IN THE CONFLICTS LEADING TO THE ANGLO-ZUKLU WAR, 1879. THIS BLACK COWHIDE SHIELD MEASURES 43.5 INCHES LONG WITHOUT THE SUPPORT STICK WHICH MEASURES 54 INCHES LONG. 24.75 INCHES WIDE. THE BLACK SHIELDS WERE USED BY THE YOUNG WARRIOR REGIMENTS SUCH AS THE UMCIJO AND THE NDLOKO. NO SHIPPING EST...  read more

Code: 42

CANADIAN WW2 RCN 6 MEDAL MINIATURE SET

6 MEDAL MINIATURE GROUP CONSISTING OF 1939-45, ATLANTIC WITH FRANCE & GERMANY BAR AND ITALY STAR, DEFENCE MEDAL, CVSM WITH AN OVERSEAS SERVICE CLASP AND A WAR MEDAL.  read more

Code: 41

Old Zulu Chief assegai Zulu war period

An original Zulu war period chief's or high ranking warrior's assegai stabbing spear in excellent condition given the age. The overall length is 38 inches (96.5 cm) long with intricate brass wiring on both ends of the shaft. The blade is 4.75 ins x 7/8 in ( 12 x 2.2 cm). This spear has seen action which is evidenced by the kill notch ( looks like two notches) on the ball. This is truly a fine e...  read more

Code: 38

ZULU SPEAR ASSEGAI 19TH CENTURY

A fine example of a 19th-century Zulu/South African spear/assegai with a one-piece cow tail leather binding in very good condition given the age of the spear. Overall length is 39 inches and the blade is 10.25 inches long. The thin blade, binding and the characteristics of this spear are typical features of a 19th-century Zulu weapon and likely connected to the Zulu wars period.  read more

Code: 37

ZULU COMBAT SPEAR ASSEGAI

Original Zulu spear assegai 39 inches long with a leather cow tail binding. The blade is 4.75 inches long. The wooden shaft has been shortened and rounded at the end. It was likely modified by a Zulu warrior after possible damage during combat. This item came from a private Zulu war collection and was brought back as a trophy. The condition and aging characteristics of this spear together with ...  read more

Code: 36

SOUTH AFRICA WW2 COURT MOUNTED GROUP

FIVE MEDALS CONSISTING OF 1939-45 STAR, ITALY STAR, DEFENCE MEDAL, WAR MEDAL AND SOUTH AFRICA SERVICE MEDAL ALL NAMED TO 232681A SCHONBERG.  read more

Code: 35

CANADIAN RCN 5 MEDAL WW2 GROUP, ATTRIBUTABLE

FIVE WW2 RCN MEDAL GROUP TO CHIEF PETTY OFFICER H DUBROY. GROUP CONSISTS OF 1939-45 STAR, ATLANTIC STAR WITH A FRANCE & GERMANY BAR, DEFENCE MEDAL. CVSM WITH OVERSEAS SERVICE CLASP AND WAR MEDAL. THERE IS ALSO A CHIEF PETTY OFFICERS CAP BADGE MINT AND MADE BY WILLIAM SCULLY, UNIVERSITY STREET, MONTREAL. AN INVITATION TO A SUPPER DANCE AT HMCS CARLTON DATED NOVEMVER 23 1956 ADDRESSED TO CPO ...  read more

Code: 34

BRITISH WW2 MEDAL GROUP FIVE MEDALS

FIVE MEDAL BRITISH WW2 MEDAL GROUP CONSISTING OF 1939-45 STAR, AFRICA STAR. ITALY STAR, DEFENCE MEDAL AND WAR MEDAL. COURT MOUNTED.  read more

Code: 33

CANADIAN WW2 FIVE MEDAL GROUP

GROUP OF FIVE MEDALS CANADIAN WW2, LIKELY RCN. CONSISTING OF 1939-45 STAR, FRANCE AND GERMANY STAR WITH ATLANTIC BAR, DEFENSE MEDAL, CVSM WITH OVERSEAS SERVICE CLASP AND WAR MEDAL.  read more

Code: 32