militaria

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mil·i·tar·i·a

(mĭl′ĭ-tâ′rē-ə)

pl.n.

Objects, such as weapons and uniforms, that are connected with warfare or military service and are usually collected for their historical interest.

[military + -ia.]

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militaria

(ˌmɪlɪˈtɛərɪə)

pl n

(Other Non-sporting Hobbies) items of military interest, such as weapons, uniforms, medals, etc, esp from the past

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mil•i•tar•i•a

(ˌmɪl ɪˈtɛər i ə)

n.pl.

collected or collectible military objects, as uniforms and firearms, having historical interest.

[1960–65]

militaria

a collection of objects or materials illustrating military history.

See also: Collections and Collecting

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Private Waylott's letter now belongs to former serviceman John Seagrave Dring, 42, from Wrexham, who has recently opened the new Seagrave Militaria & Memorabilia along Overton Arcade on Wrexham High Street.

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Fans of collectibles, curios and classic should make their way to the various venues - including the Lord Foster-designed Great Glasshouse - for displays of Welsh art and pottery, quality jewellery and outstanding militaria collections - and all this for a knock-down admission price of just PS4.

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Paul kicked off the secret mission to help Tom by making a note of the veteran's Army number and contacting SMI Militaria, a veteran-owned company specialising in military medals and badges.

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The collection will be split in to six lots and Hansons' militaria expert, Adrian Stevenson, says the collection "would rival that of any archive held by institutions local or national".

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Militaria collectors want examples with regimental crests and badges, taking prices to PS100-150 for the best, while others no less charming and sentimental can be had for less than PS50.

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Militaria and aviation fair at the Stratford Armouries, Gospel Oak Lane, Pathlow, Stratford-upon-Avon, 9.30am-2.30pm.

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Instant expert SWORDS fall in the collectable category known as militaria and antique arms and armour.

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Hugh is a Fellow of the Gemological Society and Horological Society and can give free valuations on jewellery, gold coins, clocks, militaria, etc.