WW1 - ROYAL FLYING CORPS (RFC) / 13TH HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY ( H.L.I.) OFFICERS CUTLERY SET

Rare KFS set in their original leather pouch and nicely attributed to the owner.
All 3 pieces with " R.F.C. - 13th H.L.I. " etched to the handles.
Like many RFC flyers he has come from a line Regiment and they often affected their previous regimental dress as well as keeping their affiliation to that unit .
Good condition soft leather pouch with the owners name in ink.
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Code: 59820

WW2 GERMAN VISOR CAP COCKADE

Marked 16 - GES.GESCH. to rear. One pin absent otherwise in very good condtion.
Ges. Gesch and maker mark 16 ( Alois Rettenmaier, Schwabish - Gmund )
Very nice one this . Good detail and construction.  read more

Code: 56552

GERMAN - NSDAP - POLITICAL LEADERS VISOR CAP EAGLE – RZM M1/44 C. DINSEL BERLIN – MINT ORIGINAL

Just been WAF posted to unanimious thumbs up by the guys who know, not bedroom commentators !!
NSDAP political cap eagle – RZM and M1/44( C. Dinsel, Berlin ) clearly mkd.
Gilded Aluminum cap with it's 3 crimped in prongs present.
From a collection of vet bring backs bought from the son many years ago.
Mint condition with all gilded finish present.  read more

Code: 60060

GERMAN 3RD REICH - ARMY NCO'S VISOR CAP

Early " One Looker " in the classic tri cot material.
White Waffenfarbe for Infantry.
All original insignia with metal cockade and roundel and silvered army eagle , this with some of the original silvered finish present.
This is a stitch on type eagle with small thread holes at the top of the eagles wings and below the Swaz. Nicely age toned.
Black leather chin strap...  read more

Code: 60321

WW1 - ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS OFFICERS BADGE

Nice two piece example with bolt on centre as opposed to wire pins.
Nice sharp detail.
Die struck
No overpolishing or repair to the flame which is a common fault on these.
Long lugs to back.
Kings Crown.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 59592

WW1 - FALL OF KUT - P.O.W. OFFICER GROUPING

Extremely rare group of Estate Fresh items to a Colonel who was captured at the Fall of Kut - El - Amara in Mesopotamia in the Great War.
Comprises a number of items inc. a period framed photo of the soldier along with other officer P.O.W's.
Pair of WW1 uniform removed Colonels epaulettes.
A Xmas / New Year card.
Cloth name tag /label, presumably for his kit during i...  read more

Code: 56752

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS WW2 OFFICERS DIRK - ANDERSON EDINBURGH

Estate Fresh !!
Argyll & Sutherland Hldrs. officers dirk with silver plated fittings.
Marked, " ANDERSON & SONS, PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH " to rear top mount.,
Hand carved studded handle with angular shoulders.
All matching foiled citrines.
Wood, leather covered scabbard with bi knife and fork, these both with studded handles in similar angular pattern as t...  read more

Code: 60374

GERMAN - WW2 - CASED - 40 YEAR FAITHFUL SERVICE CROSS - DESCHLER

Cased Forty Years Faithful Service Medal (Treudienst Ehrenzeichen .
Instituted by Hitler on 30th January 1938.
The medal comes in its original red leatherette covered wooden case of issue with : Deschler & Sohn, Munchen " to the white satin lid.
Base is of red velvet.
" 45 " within a oak leaf cluster to lid.
Good example.
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Code: 60395

WW2 - 3RD REICH PERIOD - MAINZ SPORTS CLUB STICK PIN

Rare WW2 Mainz Sports Club stick pin.
Nice undamaged enamel .
Period knurled pin.

All independent sports bodies were absorbed into the 3rd Reich National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise.
Activities of the club during the 3rd Reich period are sketchy but no doubt they had to adhere to the Nazi ideal of exclusion of Jews etc.
Rare wa...  read more

Code: 60396

SCOTTISH ROYAL ENGINEERS VOLUNTEERS - EDWARDIAN WAIST BELT CENTRE

Belt plate centre.
Edwardian period , post 1902 with Kings Crown.
Cast brass example.
Two small tangs north and south to the reverse.
No rubbing or damage.
Nice detail.
VGC.  read more

Code: 60393