Back in the Days

Supermarine Seafire

The Supermarine Seafire was a naval version of the Supermarine Spitfire adapted for operation from aircraft carriers. SLF III PP972 left the Westland Aircraft works during September 1944 and was transferred to 809 (Naval) Squadron in November of that year. This unique model has been superbly crafted and liveried down to the last detail by Bravo Delta, among the best exponents of accurate, fine-scale model reproductions. The exquisite collectable is hand painted with up to 35 coats of paint, comes with considerable detail and exact colouring to match the original version. Wingspan 19” (48.3cms).

Ref. P178781 £395.00

2003 as the aviation icon and one of Britain’s most awe-inspiring aircraft. It had a maximum speed of over twice the speed of sound at mach 2.04, and was able to carry up to 128 passengers. This 1/100th-scale hand-carved model is painted in British Airways’ distinctive “Chatham dockyard” livery, designed for BA by the Admiral’s Original Flag Loft in Chatham. Kent. Introduced in June 1997 and based on the original flag used by Admiral Nelson in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, the livery scheme incorporates a stylish red, white and blue interpretation of the Union Flag on the fin. This facsimile measures 24” x 9.5” (62 x 24cms) and is specially signed by Captain Mike Bannister, Chief Concorde Pilot from 1995 until 2003. Ref. P176192 £365.00

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Packable Gents Panama

This stylish traditional Panama hat with smart black band can be rolled up and stored in it’s own handy carry bag with no fear of being misshapen. A drawstring inside the hat ensures it can be adjusted to fit snugly. 100% woven paperstraw. Ref. P189456 £26.99

Regatta Clock

With a hefty cast brass case and bevelled glass face, this extraordinary timepiece is mounted on a hardwood plinth designed as a double pulley block - an apposite gift for anyone with a love of the sea in a design which hearkens back to the days of sail. Stands 9”(23cms) tall, requires 1 x AA battery. Ref. P193653 £249.00

Lest We Forget Pocket Watch

Bearing the moving image of a Tommy beside the grave of his fallen comrade, this impressive pewter pocket watch with quartz movement serves as a dignified way to remember those who have fallen. Complete with fob chain and 3-year battery installed. Watch size 1.8’’ diameter (4.6cms). Ref. P118366 £42.99

Spitfire Keyring

The Spitfire was produced in greater numbers than any other British warplane and was the backbone of the RAF Fighter Command during WWll. This handsome high quality silver-plated RAF Spitfire keyring measures 5.1’’ (13cms) and comes presented in a handsome gift Ref. P174164 £14.99

TV Watching Chair Cushion

Celebrate being British and have your very own cushion take pride of place in your favourite viewing chair. There is no better way of marking TV territory than with this old time railway-inspired solution to your personal home comforts. 17” (43cms) square. Ref. P174390 £26.99