GORDON HIGHLANDERS SILVER HALLMARKED SKEAN DHU

Nice example with silver hallmarks for 1960.
Used by officers and Pipe and Drum Major.
Bog oak handle.
Steel clipped back blade.
Leather covered wood scabbard.
Lovely stone to the top of the, uniqie to the Gordons pedestal mount.
Super condition, looks hardly used
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Code: 59728

ROYAL REGIMENT OF SCOTLAND PIPERS G10 SGIAN DHU

Standard G10 pipers sgian dhu with a miniature RRS enamelled badge to handle.
Quality construction with clipped back blade, wood handle and leather covered wood scabbard.
Top mount with finial.
These now being made for the army by a top Scottish jeweller after years of poor quality Pooley ones being on issue.
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Code: 54616

BLACK WATCH OFFICERS SGIAN DHU - WW1 - MAKER MKD. - ATTRIBUTED

Lovely untouched example from the son of a WW2 officer.
He bought it from a fellow officer at the outbreak of warso I'm dating it to around the Great War.
Studded bog oak handle with gilded fittings and gilt St. Andrew.
Very nice foiled citrine to the top
Original leather on wood scabbard.
Top mount with " J.Stewart & Son, 18 George Street , Edinburgh ".
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Code: 59726

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

WW2 RAF AIR GUNNER WING - RARE VERSION

Rare variant in the style of the RAAF with more horizontal wing as opposed to upswept.
Nicely embroidered.
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Code: 59718

WW2 BRITISH “M” TOMMY HELMET ( MESSENGER ) SGT. ?

I'm presuming this is motorcycle Messenger.
If anyone knows different , please enlighten me as I can't find that particular designation in my books or online.
Rare piece.
Large " M " and three chevrons to front.
The insignia is commensurate and all original to it.
Black painted shell.
Good liner and chin strap.
1938 date to liner strap.
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Code: 59722

VICTORIAN BLACK WATCH BADGE CAP BADGE

Lovely toned uncleaned cap badge.
Victorian crown.
One Looker !
Scarce genuine one !
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Code: 59716

WW2 GERMAN GENERAL ASSAULT BADGE IN ZINC BY SCHAUERTE & HOHFELD - (RARE)

One Look original by Schauerte & Höhfeld.
Late war solid uncut zinc example and much rarer than early, hollow tombak examples.
Forum posted.
Retains a good percentage of finish.
Needle pin.
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Code: 59702

1942 SMALL ARMS TRAINING RIFLE PAMPHLET NO. 3

Rifle pamphlet No.3 . 1942 dtd..
Soldiers name in pen to cover.
Nice soldier used rather than minty ex stores.  read more

Code: 59707

WW1 - SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS BONNET BADGE

Fine example and given a bit of style and attitude by the soldier.
The stags horns have been fashioned to stick out like real antlers as opposed to sitting flat.
It has also been shaped for the bonnet.
Nice age patina.
Uncleaned.
3 lugs.
I personally like them like this.
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Code: 59723