Original British News Paper Dating 1793 with a Story about the Appointment of Lord Simcoe to the post of Governor of Upper Canada

Offered is an original news paper with two pages of articles, the main one outlining the appointment of Lord Simcoe being assigned Governor of Upper Canada and the various agenda, including the raising of a Militia. In great condition. All paper products printed prior to 1850 are acid free and stand the test of time.  read more

Code: 52315

Two Prints of the 1837 Rebellion

There is little in the way of illustrations of this minor, but important revolt in the colonies that was crushed keeping Canada from being absorbed into the US. One print depicts a naval action, possibly around Navy Island, and the other depicts POWs guarded by British Regulars. Same artist, a nice display. I have a print of this conflict with all the others from 1775 to WWII covering one wa...  read more

Code: 52313

WW2 Drawing of a Canadian Soldier

A large framed hand drawn picture of a Canadian Soldier in BD. A typical medium of the era and very well executed. Large frame about 2ft by 30". If you appreciate war art, this is a nice example. Unit and soldier are unidentified.

Prefer local sale due to glass, but can ship well packed.  read more

Code: 52311

Water colour of the famous Scots Grey Capture of Colours at Waterloo

Small water colour copy of the famous painting of Sgt Stewart 2nd Dragoons Capturing the Colours at Waterloo. Not a professional rendering, but well executed and in a small size. Articles and write up are taped to the back of the frame describing the young artist and the work and historical context.

Prefer local sale due to glass, but can ship well packed.  read more

Code: 52309

Print of Colonel Tarleton Rev War c.1776

A favorite print of the infamous Col Tarleton wearing his signature helmet that became the standard helmet for all Light Dragoons in the British Army. Probably dates to early 20th century or late 1890s. Nicely framed.

Prefer local sale due to glass, but can ship well packed.  read more

Code: 52308

Original Print of the Fall of Brock at Queenston Heights (Small size)

An unframed print of this famous engagement and a classic tale of the Story of Canada. In good condition.  read more

Code: 52302

Standard Blue Navy Sailor Cap

The standard Navy WWII blue cap worn on duty and parade. I has the standard HMCS tally. Well marked 1944 and in great condition.  read more

Code: 52282

WWII British Army General's Car Pennant and Staff

Offered is an original WWII British Army General's Car Pennant with its army green staff and stand provided with suction cups on the base to attach to the car hood. Not sure how successful this rig was, but the cups today are hard and one is missing. A rare find.  read more

Code: 52307

WWII Canteen Cork

Standard cork with all original parts and string.  read more

Code: 52306

Early Commemorative Ensign Flag

Canadas official flag was the union jack until the 1920s. However, the nation had adopted an ensign in 1867 with the provincial shields formed into one shield on the red field with the jack in the corner that constituted the nation symbolically. Every time provinces were added the flag changed with the addition of their crests. The first flag had 4 provinces, then 7, 9 and finally a national ...  read more

Code: 52305