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Spitfire Pilot Watch

Inspired by a visit to RAF Duxford and the dial design seen in various aeroplane cockpits, this smart gents pilot watch has a quartz movement, a livery of black & white and a black PU leather strap with white stitching and silvered studs. Ref. G169707 £75.00

Avro Lancaster Mug

This handsome ceramic 4’’ (10cms) mug celebrates the British Second World War heavy bomber, the Avro Lancaster. Ref. G189285 £10.99

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Lancaster Mugs Ref. G194288 £19.99

Blue and White Spitfire Print Cotton Handkerchief Set

A classic gentlemen’s gift, this box pulls open to access two quality blue & white printed all-cotton Spitfire handkerchiefs, also useful as top pocket squares measuring 13.3” (34cms) sq. Ref. G194923 £19.99

Spitfire Fine China Mug and Sock Set

An evocative Spitfire design adorns this complementary set of fine china dishwasher and microwave safe mug and super-soft combed cotton socks size 7-11. Ref. G194916 £29.99

WWII Aeroplane Fridge Magnets

A set of four classic WWII ‘planes including the iconic Spitfire, Lancaster Bomber, Hawker Hurricane & Handley Page Halifax Bomber - wonderfully replicated here in a set of decorative 5.1” (13cms) mdf fridge magnets. Ref. G196941 £15.99

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Commemorative WAAF Set

A charmingly detailed 1:30 scale die-cast RAF Commemorative Set by W.Britain featuring a 1943 WAAF with her trusty bicycle. She is posing as if to show acknowledgment and respect to “one of her boys” flying overhead. Height 2.2” (5.6cms).

Ref. G196948 £34.99

Aluminium Spitfire Sculpture

From ‘vintage’ to state-of-the-art, many aircraft have become part of our national heritage - their triumphs, revolutionary engineering achievements and even beauty earning them a place in our hearts. Such is the Supermarine Spitfire, here cast in solid aluminium and polished to a high sheen so that the subtle curves and angles which contributed to its air superiority catch the light. Size 8.2 x 9.4 x 5.5” (21 x 24 x 14cms).

Ref. G179392 £49.99

Lancaster Bomber Tea Caddy

This embossed caddy displaying a squadron of Lancasters is home to 40 refreshing English Breakfast teabags. Ref. G187817 £8.99

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Concorde

Written by Chief Pilot, Mike Bannister knows Concorde like no other. From flying her with the Red Arrows to landing her back at Heathrow on the last scheduled flight, this is her full story. HB, 464pp.

Ref. G194711 £20.00

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Steel Sign

The Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight of the Lancaster, Spitfire and Hurricane soaring above the white cliffs of Dover in this vintage-styled enamelled decorative steel sign. drilled at each corner for ease of mounting. 12 x 16” (30 x 40cms).

Ref. G194990 £19.99

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RMS Titanic in 50 Objects

A lavish illustrated look at the world-famous liner through the objects that tell her story. Each of the 50 items reflect the tragedy of the ship and her passengers and crew. HB, 256pp. Ref. G195235 £25.00

Greenwich 1884 Desk Clock

The “1884” clock acknowledges the year in which Greenwich was internationally recognised as the prime meridian for measuring longitude. This little desktop clock resembling a pocket watch of that era, comes cast in brass with an antique finish and faux leather edge binding. At 5.5” (14cms) tall it requires 1 x AA battery. Ref. G179822 £39.99

Sea Battle Game

It’s a race to sink your opponent’s battleships in this two-player seafaring, game of stealth and strategy! Try to outsmart your opponent as you take turns to call out coordinates and deduce the position of the other player’s fleet. Will you be able to track down their battleships or will they sink all yours first? Size 2.4 x 5.7 x 6” (6 x 15 x 15cms). Ref. G196199 £24.99

HMS Warrior - Steam Meets Sail

The Warrior was launched in 1860, a warship that was the pride of Queen Victoria’s fleet. Powered by steam and sail, she was the largest, fastest and most powerful ship of her day and had a profound effect on naval architecture. This replica has a solid wood hull construction, canvas sails and detailed rigging - all mounted on a wooden plinth with a name plaque. Length 13” (33cms). Ref. G178551 £39.99

Replica Explorer Telescope

Ship ahoy! Add a nautical theme to your train, boat or plane spotting with a replica 1915 Stanley London Marine telescope. The ’scope extends to 15” (38cms) with 6x magnification and a good-quality 1’’ (25mm) object lens. Ref. G188751 £59.99

The Helmsman’s Clock - every sailor of the seven seas should have one! Appropriately mounted on a pedestal, the 9.8” (25cms) diameter wheel can rotate on a remarkably smooth and silent bearing while keeping the clock in a fixed position. It’s made of wood and brass with a height of 12” (30cms) and has a quartz movement clock requiring 1 x LR1 battery (not supplied).

Henry Hughes Magnifier

This small replica handheld magnifier has the famous maker’s name inscribed around the frame and an elegant handle in a twisted metal design. A gift for coin & stamp collectors, length 5.1” (13cms). Ref. G187828 £24.99

HMS Victory Ship-in-a-Bottle

Admiral Nelson commanded the fleet from HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar. This shipin-bottle replica has a wooden hull, cloth sails, extensive rigging and is mounted on a wooden stand Length 8.6” (22cms). Ref. G193662 £39.99

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