WW2 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS - BATTLEDRESS COMBINATION

Particularly nice one from my personal collection of Argylls items.
Light green ended dicing only found on WW2 examples and sometimes associated with the Anti Aircraft Battalion.
Exceptionally nice embroidered H.D. in high relief.
3 red Brigade strips.
All properly sewn.
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Code: 60488

BLACK WATCH 51ST HIGHLAND DIV. - BATTLE DRESS SLEEVE COMBINATION

Cracking One Looker !
Uniform removed .
Comprises , printed " H.D." Formation Sign, 3 red Brigade stripes ( 154th ) and Tartan patch in the shape of a Black Watch cap badge.
All correct stitching.
V.G.C.

The 154th Infantry Brigade was a component of the 51st (Highland) Division in both World War I and World War II. In WWII, the brigade saw action in No...  read more

Code: 60322

WW2 ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. HIGHLAND DIVISION COMBINATION SLEEVE COMBINATION PAIR

One Look original matching pair of Battledress sleeve combinations.
Did'nt sit out the war. this set !!
Uniform removed.
Comprises , printed " HD " formation signs,
Argyll dicing and 2 red horizontal Brigade stripes.
The " Real Deal " unlike most in the market place.
From my personal collection of A & S.H. items.
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Code: 60408

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS - WHITE ON RED EMBROIDERED SHOULDER TITLE

Very clean example.
No moth or damage.
White embroidery on red felt.
scarce .
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Code: 60489

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

WW2 / 1960'S - CAMOUFLAGE FACE VEIL / SCRIM / SCARF - PARAS

Scarce camo scrim as used by the paras.
Introduced in 1942 but these camo ones were also issued in limited numbers again in the Northern Ireland period although most were still green.
Bright colours.
Green/ brown.
97 x 93 cm approximately.
No markings, there never are on these.
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Code: 59725

VICTORIAN - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. SOLID CENTRE - " TAIL UP " CAP BADGE

Good example of a Victorian period solid centre cap badge.
Has the squatter shape encountered on early badges as well as the, "Tail Up" cat unique to the Victorian era.
Domed out centre.
W/M.
Sharp pronounced detail.
No rubbing or damage.
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Code: 60479

93RD OF FOOT, (A.&S.H.) OFFICERS COLLAR BADGE

Rare officers thistle collar as worn 1880 - 1883 by the 93rd.
sometimes also worn on the shoulder or as a sporran badge.
Die struck brass.
Screw posts to the back .
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93rd later became 2nd Btn. Argyll & Sutherland Hldrs.  read more

Code: 59851

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - 93RD - SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS OFFICERS - FLY PLAID BROOCH

93rd Sutherland Highlanders , Victorian Field Officers Fly Plaid Brooch.
This is the scarce smaller size brooch only worn by Field Officers and above, usually when mounted.
Measures 2.5 inches in diameter in unmarked silver hollow silver with domed back.
Thistle wreath quoit , circlet with " Sutherland Highlanders " and voided centre.
No rubbing or damage.
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Code: 60409

93RD HLDRS (ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS.) OFFICERS SILVER PLAID BROOCH - NAMED

Beautiful example in unmarked silver. This is the larger size one.
Domed back, hollow construction.
Quoit with very sharp detailed thistle spray to outer part, this in high relief. Strap with Sutherland Highlanders and inner ring of thistles.
Nicely named to the named " D. E ." ? The 2nd letter is in old style script and may possibly be L.
Original stout pin and ca...  read more

Code: 54397