WW2 - LOVAT SCOUTS OFFICERS BALMORAL / SCOUT BONNET - NAMED - ATTRIBUTED

Cracking " Been There " Balmoral bonnet to the Lovat Scouts.
Named inside to a member of the family who founded the Regiment ( Fraser of Lovat ) .
This I bought recently direct out the home with other items named and attributed to members of this famous military family.
Bonnet has service wear and crude field repairs to the lower edge.
White/ black dicing.
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Code: 60401

M35 DOUBLE DECAL LUFTWAFFE GERMAN HELMET - DROOP TAIL EAGLE

Straight from the vets family.
Text book helmet.
Early type eagle.
Double named, once to skirt and the other to liner. Also unit markd and large stencilled 5 to crown next to the dome stamp.
Maker and dated brown chin strap.
Double banded liner.
ET 62 in block script. Batch no. 4192.
Brian Rice's helmet code book confirms this helmet left t...  read more

Code: 53304

WW2 - 7th ARMOURED DIVISION - DESERT RATS - EL ALAMEIN - ABERDEEN VETS ARMOURED GROUPING

An amazing collection of items belonging to Charles A. Simmers.
Originally from Aberdeen this trooper saw service as a tank man in North Africa, Italy and Germany.
During his service he served with different armoured units and there are patches and shoulder slides to them in the group inc.,
Desert Rat Jerboa,scarce type on a khaki shoulder slide as worn.
RTR and ...  read more

Code: 54571

1920'S / 30'S ANTI SEMITIC BEER STEIN - DEUMLER & BEIDEN 1893

A historically important piece and sold as such , one must remember history not sweep it under the carpet !!.
Very rare, pre the Nazi era, German beer stein with strong anti semitic connotations mirroring the views that helped Hitler come to power.
This is being sold purely as a historically important piece and in no way mirrors our beliefs and for the record, the last one I ha...  read more

Code: 54762

WW1 ROSE GOLD LOCKET - SOLDIER PHOTO/ KITCHENER

Beautiful gold locket with picture of WW1 soldier in o/r's uniform with peaked service cap. To the reverse a coloured picture of Kitchener.
Soldiers cap badge has Prince of Wales feathers, possibly Glamorganshire Yeomanry but could be something else.
Stamped "ROLLED GOLD" on top rim. SIZE 39 mm x 30 mm not including the loop.
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Code: 54988

GERMAN M40 HELMET NORWEGIAN ARMY POST WAR USE

Now very collectable in their own right, this is a German M40 helmet re used by the Norwegian army post war.
Large SE66 shell with lot no. 5072. The Ice helmet book has this as originally leaving the factory as a single decal Luftwaffe.
Good red dyed liner and Norwegian roller buckle chin strap.
Norwegian decal to both sides.
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Code: 55769

WW1 FIRST AID NURSING YEOMANRY (FANY) TRENCH ART PIN DISH

Very rare to find something to FANY.
Nicely made brass dish with a bronze unit cap badge to the bottom.
Lovely One Off that I've owned for many years.
4 inch diameter approx.
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Code: 55608

WW2 BRITISH LEATHER FLARE PISTOL HOLSTER

Sam Browne flare pistol holster in stout brown leather.
Great condition. Belt loop plus brass fixing, the latter with 2 brown leather loops.
Officer served with the E.F.I. and is one of a number of attributed to him , items I'm listing.
Scarce.
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Code: 56189