WW1 PERTHSHIRE ACADEMY CORPS - VTC - ENAMEL LAPEL BADGE

WW1 Perth Academy Corps Volunteer Training Corps lapel badge
Circa First World War.
Brass base metal with blue enamel oval with, "Perth Academy Corps." .
To the centre the Perth Coat of Arms with double headed eagle with red enamelled shield., gilded crown.
Round buttonhole fixing to back.
Some silver finish loss to "Perth", otherwise V.G.C.
Approx. 3...  read more

Code: 60470

SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS - OR'S / PIPERS KILT

Army issue.
Mc Kenzie tartan.
Excellent clean condition.
Made by top Army contract tailor Hector Russell.
Leather straps.
Large size.
To fit 34”-36” waist. Label inside.
Box pleats.
No issues.
Scarce  read more

Code: 60471

WW1 BLACK WATCH TINTED PHOTO MINIATURE- BOXED

Beautiful piece.
Black Watch soldier with red hackle visible on his Tam O Shanter.
Service dress tunic and also shows what looks like a haversack strap ?
Nicely tinted photo which was originally stuck in place in the purpose made period box it's mounted in.
Silk and velvet lined , some fraying to silk.
Leather covered wood outer.
Rare.  read more

Code: 57805

WW1 SCOTTISH - O/R'S HIGHLAND CUT AWAY - KHAKI TUNIC - LARGE - RARE

Extremely rare Great War Scottish Pattern o/r's tunic.
I don't think this one could be bettered.
Beautiful condition .
Highland cut away front for wear with the kilt.
Made by Moore and Taggart of Glasgow.
Very good size for WW1 being approx. 38/40 chest.
Khaki lining cloth as found on these tunics.
Argylls brass buttons although there was a...  read more

Code: 57594

SCOTS GUARDS PIPERS - SILVER CAP BADGE

Heavy die struck silver stamped example.
Private purchase .
Well detailed with age toning and no rubbing or damage.
Stamped "SILVER".
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60472

WW2 - 7TH ARMOURED BRIGADE - DESERT RAT SHOULDER PATCH

One Look textbook original.
Embroidered.
Right facing.
Uniform removed with slight loss to the nape of the white background.
V.G.C.

From IWM

The badge is derived from that of its original parent formation, 7th Armoured Division. (See INS 5110, and also 4th Armoured Brigade, INS 5495). The design was changed in significant details and com...  read more

Code: 60478

WW1 - GORDON HLDRS.- ABERDEEN SILVER - OFFICERS BADGE - ALISTER FRASER GORDON - D.S.O.

Beautiful example of a solid silver Gordons officers badge in rare Provincial Aberdeen silver.
Stamped to rear " ABD - SIL ".
No rubbing or damage and stunning looking , still with the antlers up , not turned down as found on many examples.
One of two badges purchased from the estate of Brig. Alister Fraser Gordon D.S.O. and this one has his initials scratched to the back ....  read more

Code: 60451

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.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 55608

ARGYLLSHIRE HLDRS. ( ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND ) PIPERS PLAID BROOCH

Good example of this scarce pipers brooch.

Large imposing plaid brooch as worn by pipers with the Argyllshire Rifle Volunteers.
. Hollow silver plated domed quoit.
Centre raised on arms and bearing a Victorian crown over a bugle and this surmounted by the Argyll Boars Head.
All rear pin and hook fixings original.
The Argyllshire Hldrs became the 8th...  read more

Code: 56998

GERMAN WW2 - KRIEGSMARINE BLOCKADE RUNNERS AWARD - PLACZEK / SCHWERIN

Nice original retaining most of the finish to the silvered eagle and grey finish to almost 100%.
Coke bottle pin.
Nicely maker marked to rear.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 57101