all testimonies
Below are all the buyer testimonies we have recorded, with the most recent at the top. We keep a track of them to help you feel secure and comfortable in your purchase knowing you are buying the real deal from a genuine antiques dealer. In addition I'd encourage you to check me out via those I link to on my links pages, most whom have known me for the last two or three decades!
Feel free to add your comments by emailing us if you have bought anything and wish to leave feedback. Unless you state otherwise we will only use your initials.
Just to let you know that the kukri arrived today safe and sound, many thanks for sending it so quickly. I'm more than pleased with this kukri, I'm so glad I spotted it on your website as I don't think I've ever seen another one like it for sale anywhere. Once again many thanks and I hope to do business with you again in the future. D D, UK, 11.10.2014 Package arrived 12.30 today safe and sound. Honest piece as you described so all good. C W, UK, 07.10.2014 I received the sword and belt this afternoon. Always a bit of a risk buying this sort of thing online but I'm very pleased with the quality of the sword and scabbard... P R, UK, 28.08.2014 Just to let you know, the knot has arrived and is an awesome piece. It will make a great addition to the collection. S V, USA, 05.08.2014 It arrived today in good order, thanks! A very nice artifact in excellent condition for it's age. I greatly appreciate all your efforts. J C, Canada, 02.08.2014 Buckles have arrived. They are very beautiful! I'm glad and satisfied. Thank you for your quick and accurate business and all the best for the future. C K, Finland, 07.05.2014 Briquet has arrived, and I'm very satisfied. P S, Norway, 28.02.2014 The belt buckle arrived this morning. I'm delighted with it. I've been after one for years. H S, UK, 11.02.2014 Many thanks - badge recieved - excellent one! A K, UK, 06.02.2014 Today received railway truncheon in great nik! Superb item gone to a very good home. Many thanks for your patience with this exercise ... Well done. A C, Australia, 28.11.2013 The police cutlass exceeded my expectations, it arrived earlier than expected. Thank you very much from a very satisfied customer who will no doubt return. J K, UK, 26.11.2013 Bayonet arrived safe and well earlier, finally got a chance to unwrap it and have a quick peek and am very pleased, thanks! T R, UK, 07.11.2013 Sword arrived today. Fabulous. This is an excellent example of a fighting sword of its period, and a real gem. The 1828 Pattern is such a gorgeous sword, and this is a fine example. Even my bride is impressed and she doesn’t really get swords. G F, New Zealand, 06.11.2013 The sword came in untouched [pristine] condiotion. Thank you very much. I am looking forward to next time. P S, Czech Republic, 23.09.2013 My order arrived safely yesterday morning as promised. I'm very pleased with my "new" additions! A U, UK, 10.09.2013 Just to let you know that the bayonets arrived safely this morning and I am extremely happy! They are everything that I had hoped they would be, but better! I am extremely pleased that i purchased them from you. The 1867 Albini ... is an absolute beauty, the blade is immaculate. The other is in fact in far better condition that I had imagined as well. So all in all, I couldn't be happier! Many thanks Chris.
I very much look forward to doing business with you again in the near future. Russell Thomas, Norway, 15.08.2013 I picked up the parcel today ... I am very pleased I decided to buy this. C T, Denmark, 09.08.2013 Today I’ve received your parcel in good order. I’m vey happy with [t]his piece. C A, Netherlands, 15.07.2013 my bayonet arrivd safely at 11.30am!... Its fabulous!!...in the condition I'm always looking for... and as with all the other bayonets I've bought from you in the past I'm more than happy with it!! S A, UK, 12.07.2013 I picked up the No5 this morning and I'm well pleased with it. Thanks very much for a great deal hope to trade again in the future. A M, UK, 06.07.2013 This is to confirm receipt of the item and I am very pleased with it. P M, Australia, 02.05.2013 Arrived safely in the last hour. Well pleased, thanks for additional info. J A, UK, 11.04.2013 Chris, the knot arrived safely today. It is beautiful ? and the only Honved knot I have. Thanks for selling this item! J F, USA, 06.04.2013 My husband LOVED his North Africa escape map - I had it professionally framed - it's beautiful. T A, UK, 02.04.2013 Just a quick email to inform you that the belt component has arrived today and to again thank you for the smooth transaction and postage. It's an eye catching piece. P R, UK, 22.02.2013 The 3 medals have just arrived safely - very interesting. (From your description I was expecting ribbon to be dreadful; personally, I think that the "Russian Front" is beautifully 'aged'.) M M, UK, 12.02.2013 Chris, arrived yesterday, all is well. It is very refreshing to do business with you. B N, USA, 11.02.2013 Received sword yesterday thanks. Very pleased with it. Thanks Chris, most excellent service. R G, UK, 26.01.2013 Helmet arrived safely and am pleased with it. A M, UK, 24.01.2013 Thanks very much for the bayonet. I am very happy, I think your photos of your items are great because nothing is hidden and you can clearly see them. (Unlike some other dealers.) Everything was as you describe, I will be keeping a eye on your site for any further bayonets for my collection. S W, UK, 10.01.2013 | i received the bayonet, everything is very fine, i am very happy with the M1890 and the whole transaction. P V, Germany, 07.01.2013 The painting of Alexander Pock is restored and meanwhile at his new owner, who is very content. Thank you for your assistance to get it to Germany. U S, Germany, 27.12.2012 Just letting you know that the whistle arrived here this morning safe and sound. Your excellent packaging was still totally intact and it took me all of five minutes to break into it to see my purchase. I am very pleased, it is a great whistle. R C, Australia, 21.12.2012 Thank you for the delivery which arrived yesterday. The badges are in excellent condition. P S, UK, 18.12.2012 Many thanks for letting me know, can confirm it arrived this morning, safe and sound. Marvellous piece, thanks again! R B, UK, 10.12.2012 Very pleased with antique revolver. Better condition then expected. D B, UK, 08.12.2012 Parcel arrived safe and secure two days ago. Thanks for quick dispatch and secure packaging. Hope to deal with you again soon. S L, Australia, 20.11.2012 Thank you. I received your letter and ammo pouch. Very nice! Thank you very much. N T, Japan, 01.11.2012 I receive[d] the parcel today and am very happy with the swords. Many thanks again and look forward to doing business with you again, A M, UK, 22.10.2012 Just picked up the bayonet, I'm very pleased with it. P E, UK, 11.10.2012 I'd just like to thank you for the SS Buckle, this has to be one of the best items I have yet and am very happy with it. L H, UK, 09.10.2012 Just a quick line to advise that the badges have arrived in good condition and I am very pleased with them. Thanks again for your prompt and kind attention. P M, Australia, 03.10.2012 Dear Chris, truncheon arrived safe and sound yesterday... what a beauty! I look forward to our next transaction. C C, Australia, 18.09.2012 Just to let you know that the kokarde [cockade] arrived today. Looks great. Definitely original. S S, Australia, 16.08.2012 My Arisaka arrived at 9.00am. Very prompt delivery and excellent packaging! The blade is superb.. and just what I was after, its in very fine condition and just as you described.. I've referenced it in my copy of Raymond La Bar's book "Bayonets of Japan".
Many thanks, Chris, once again its been a pleasure doing business! S A, UK, 14.08.2012 Hallo, Mr. Seidler, my buckle comes today in very nice condition I am delight for next time T V, Czech Republic, 14.08.2012 Hi.recived the svt 40 bayonet today.great item. P L, Sweden, 06.08.2012 Chris, the PAB has arrived, a totally genuine wartime piece and I'm very pleased... G S, UK, 05.07.2012 The bayonet has safely arrived this this morning. Thank you very much for professional and highest quality service. Looking forward to do the business again. S F, UK, 21.04.2012 Safely received in post today, and pleased with the items. Thank-you for easy transaction and prompt despatch. P M, UK, 19.04.2012 Received and in superb condition, thank you A G, UK, 21.03.2012 Cutlass received today all in good order. It is a fine addition to my collection. Thank you for the fast and friendly service. D L, UK, 17.03.2012 Thank you Chris. As always, superb service. G D, UK, 02.03.2012 The documents were absolutely perfect - more than I expected. C T, UK, 21.02.2012 Pot arrived in good shape, thanks for your assistance. it is a pleasure dealing with you and I hope this is one of many dealings. B N, USA, 18.02.2012 The knot has arrived safely and it looks great thank you. J G, New Zealand, 06.02.2012 I have now collected from depot and am very satisfied with the bayonet. Many thanks once again for your excellent service. S H, UK, 04.02.2012 The bayonet just arrived, it's great, I'm very pleased with it. Thanks again for a superb service. G D, UK, 29.01.2012 Received it in the post this morning, a very nice surprise. M S, UK, 28.01.2012 Just a quick note to let you know that my bayonet arrived safely today. Many thanks for the speedy delivery and overall excellent service! For its age this bayonet is in fantastic condition. I will mark your website as a 'favourite'... S P, UK, 23.01.2012 |