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

93RD HLDRS - (ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND) - BRASS GLENGARRY BADGE -1879

93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Victorian Officers bonnet badge (Bloomer 238).
Only worn between1879-1881, this is a genuine example of this rare badge. ( not your £20 evilbay fake )
Gilt on brass with 2 brass north and south lugs to the rear.
Old polish residue .
The Real Deal and scarce with the top/ bottom lugs.
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Code: 60519

WW2 - K.O.S.B. (KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS) - GLENGARRY

Wartime original.
Wool diced band with a few small moth nips.
Original to it cap badge, this I've left with it's untouched, age toning.
Lining has had the crown part deliberately torn out by the soldier so possibly used in a hot climate ?
Painted " KOSB " and number stencilled inside so directly attributed to them.
Red touree absent.
Tails cut off as...  read more

Code: 58048

VICTORIAN - BOER WAR - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS OFFICERS BRONZE COLLAR PAIR

Beautiful set of matched officers bronze collars for wear with the Service Dress.
Cast with good detail and retaining all bronze finish.
" Tail Up " cat as per Victorian examples.
These would be hard to better and have been in my personal collection for decades.
C/w their original cotter pins.
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Code: 60526

VICTORIAN DUMBARTON RIFLE VOLUNTEERS GLENGARRY

Extremely rare.
DRV o/r's glengarry.
Classic Victorian shape.
Red / white dicing as per the Argylls..
DRV cap badge with domed out centre and is original to the glengarry .
Leather trim.
No tails.
No moth or damage.
From my personal collection of Argylls related items and a reluctant sale as this is the only one I've ever encountered.
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Code: 58174

IDF - ISRAELI DEFENCE FORCE - ( EX BRITISH WW2 ) PARATROOPERS HELMET - 6 DAY WAR

Extremely rare Airborne helmet as worn by Israeli paras in the 6 Day War.
British shell and wartime khaki jump straps.
Overpainted in period tan camo.
Jewish liner with markings and possible date of 1955 ?
Yellow sorbo foam.
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Code: 58398

WW2 GERMAN - 25 YEAR VETERANS TYPE 2 GORGET

A Type II German WW1 Veterans Gorget as worn by
flag bearers in the DRKB during the Nazi period.
Silver-colored back plate with gilded brass flags and banners in relief.
Raised central red enamel DRKB emblem with no damage.
Complete with its original beautifully detailed gilded neck chain.
The chain links feature alternate correct original black wool b...  read more

Code: 59651

17TH REGIMENT OF FOOT - CPT. SIR HENRY SCRYMGEOUR WEDDERBURN ( Earl of Dundee ) - 1858 - HUNTING DOG METAL COLLAR - ATTRIBUTED

A large size bronzed finish over brass hunting dog collar circa 1858.
Beautifully jeweller inscribed with "Henry S (Scrymgeour) Wedderburn - 17th Regiment"
Earl Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn is recorded as a Captain in the 17th of Foot in 1858 and was 9th Earl of Dundee..
Age toned and uncleaned since the 19th century.
Has a fixing for a padlock and a stout ring for at...  read more

Code: 59808