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

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS MUSIC SCHOOL OF PIPING WHITE METAL BADGE

This is the white metal die struck version of this rare badge.
I also have in my listings the cast bronze version.
Nice sharp detail.
V.G.C.
From my lifetime collection of Argylls items which were the best of what came my way both as a kid in the Garrison town/ recruiting area and 45 years as a full time dealer.
Many of these items you will not find for sale e...  read more

Code: 60421

WW2 HOME FRONT GPO HELMET

One of the rarest and most sought after Home Front helmets.
Early war shiny grey green paint.
GPO ( General Post Office ) stencilled to front.
Maker mkd. U.S.S. and 1941 dated shell.
3 holes either side of the apron denoting a B Grade helmet.
Good liner and chin strap.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 58688

5th V.B. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND WAIST BELT CLASP / BUCKLE

Rare buckle circa 1887-1908.
Heavy cast example of the interlocking pattern.
Matching numbers to both parts.
Uncleaned.
Rococco ends.
Boars head in relief to the centre.
Old polish residue.
No rubbing or damage.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60423

WW1 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - 1914 BIRMINGHAM CAST SILVER DIAMOND CUT OFFICERS CAP BADGE

It would be very difficult to better this one !!
Very heavy cast silver ( 48 grams approx ) officers cap badge dating to the 1st year of the Great War.
1914 B/ham silver hallmarks and maker stamp " B & P " ( Brent & Parker ).
Diamond cut giving it a nice " Glittery " effect.
Silver lugs.
Beautiful detail with hand fretted centre
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Code: 60414

HIGHLAND BORDERERS A & S.H. SILVER OFFICERS CAP BADGE

Extremely rare badge in unmarked cast silver.
Silver lugs.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60416

VICTORIAN HIGHLAND BORDERERS BADGE PIN BACK

Good example of this rare badge.
Heavy unmarked silver .
2 piece.
Raised St. Andrew to the centre with fine detail to the face especially.
Finely detailed outer strap with raised fretted buckle and " Highland Borderers".
Correct over long pin and stout hook to back.
No rubbing or damage.
This is a way above the average quality and has been in my ...  read more

Code: 60417

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS MUSIC SCHOOL OF PIPING BRONZE BADGE

Rare sought after badge .
Two versions of this, cast bronze as per this example and there is also a w/m die struck version.
Condition is VGC with nice age toning.
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Code: 60420

GERMAN WW2 - OFFICERS DE LUXE PATTERN DAGGER HANGERS

Rare " Horseshoe " solid top dagger hangers with silver washed finish and oakleaf / acorn design in relief.
Retains the majority of the silver wash finish.
The hanger straps are affixed at the top with large dome headed rivets.
Silver bullion straps with de luxe type metal fittings, these with acorn / oakleaf pattern. Velvet backed.
Lower mounts and fixings with ac...  read more

Code: 60419

WW2 GERMAN ARMY DAGGER - ALCOSA - VET BRINGBACK

Nice " One Look " original Heer dagger that was a direct purchase from the grand son of a British WW2 vet.
Fresh to the market.
Nice clean blade with the textbook 3rd type crossguard.
Alcosa (Alexander Coppel of Solingen).
Blade with a good point and tight fit with the scabbard.
Makers Logo Mark with the ACS Hanging Scales to left and script to right on blad...  read more

Code: 60422