Bygone Relic Antiques

07/06/2026

Elegance from another era ✨

This exquisite Antique Japanese Satsuma Ware Bowl captures the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese artistry. Featuring delicately hand-painted geisha figures and tranquil landscape scenes, every detail reflects the fine craftsmanship Satsuma pottery is celebrated for worldwide.

With its intricate borders, soft aged tones, and finely crackled glaze, this piece is more than decorative — it’s a glimpse into Japan’s rich ceramic heritage. A beautiful addition for collectors of Asian antiques, fine ceramics, or unique historical treasures.

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07/06/2026

⚔️ Fresh from medieval England — an incredible 12th–14th Century hand-forged iron spur discovered in Lancaster, UK.

This authentic medieval riding spur has survived over 600 years, still showing its rugged blacksmith-forged construction and distinctive rowel mount. Pieces like this offer a direct connection to the age of knights, mounted warriors, and feudal England.

Artifacts of this period are becoming increasingly difficult to source, especially with clear age, provenance, and such strong historical character. A fantastic display piece for collectors of medieval antiquities, militaria, or early European artifacts.

Imagine the stories this spur could tell — from muddy castle roads to battlefield campaigns across medieval Britain.

🏰 Genuine Medieval Artifact
⚔️ Hand-Forged Iron Construction
📍 Found in Lancaster, United Kingdom
🗓️ Circa 12th–14th Century AD

Available now at Bygone Relics.

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06/06/2026

Little bit of long weekend vintage shopping

04/06/2026

Fresh from the trenches of history 🔥

This rare WWI-era brass trench lighter is a true survivor from the Great War period. Featuring a simple hand-crafted brass body with exposed wick and striker wheel, these compact lighters were often privately purchased or improvised by soldiers at the front.

Over 100 years later, the honest wear, aged patina and utilitarian design tell a story that modern reproductions simply can’t replicate. Pieces like this are highly sought after by militaria collectors, lighter enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the personal items carried through wartime.

Imagine the stories this little relic could tell…

🪖 WWI Period
🔥 Solid brass construction
📜 Authentic antique trench art / soldier-made style
🕰️ Wonderful untouched aged character

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Bygone Relics

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01/06/2026

🔥 Fresh from the era of wartime utility and rugged design!

This Vintage Berkeley Windproof Lighter features the classic WWII-era military style with an eye-catching blue crackle finish and solid metal construction. Built to withstand the elements, these windproof lighters became popular with servicemen and collectors alike for their durability and practical design.

With its honest wear and aged patina, this piece carries real vintage Character and makes a fantastic addition to any lighter, militaria, or vintage advertising collection. Perfect for display, photography props, or adding a touch of mid-century industrial style to your collection.

⚡ Vintage Berkeley windproof lighter
⚡ WWII era military-style design
⚡ Original blue crackle finish
⚡ Great collector’s piece with authentic wear
⚡ A fantastic bit of vintage everyday history

Available now at Bygone Relics



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30/05/2026

🚂 Fresh to the platform at Bygone Relics — this fantastic Antique Mettoy Chad Valley No. 490 Tinplate Clockwork Locomotive!

A wonderful survivor from the golden age of British tinplate toys, featuring its original dark green lithographed finish, classic steam locomotive styling and charming clockwork mechanism. Pieces like this capture the imagination of a time when toys were built from pressed steel and powered by pure ingenuity.

Whether you’re a serious collector of vintage trains, a fan of Chad Valley & Mettoy toys, or simply love authentic early 20th century collectibles, this old locomotive has loads of character and display appeal.

✔️ Original tinplate construction
✔️ Clockwork driven mechanism
✔️ Classic No. 490 locomotive design
✔️ Great display piece for railway or toy collectors

These early tinplate trains are becoming increasingly sought after, especially examples retaining their original paint and honest age-related wear.

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30/05/2026

Search Hornby at Bygone Relics


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TRI-ANG HORNBY R53 Pacific 4-6-2 green Loco 46205 ‘PRINCESS VICTORIA’ (Boxed)

28/05/2026

Check out our latest Blog on Vintage and Antique Market Trends

The antiques and collectibles market has changed dramatically over the past 25 years.

27/05/2026

Attention all Vintage lighter collectors out there. Check out Bygone Relics selection of Vintage Zippo Lighters



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26/05/2026

Check out our latest blog on Vintage Zippo Lighters


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Zippo Lighters: History, Dating Guide & Collectable Models