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

A large size copper hunting dog collar circa 1858.
Beautifully 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 attaching a leash.
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Code: 59808

VICTORIAN 98TH FOOT ROYAL IRISH SHOULDER BELT PLATE

Victorian era shoulder belt plate.
Nice genuine one.
A little verdigris on the front but retains almost all it's bronze finish.
Studs and hooks on the back good.
From old collection.
Much copied piece but this is an original
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Code: 58482

WW1 - GLASGOW RED CROSS NURSING BRONZE/ENAMEL BADGE - SORLEY

Rare badge with 1914/1919 and raised detail.
Red/white enamel inset.
Maker mkd. to rear.
Nice age patina.
Mint.  read more

Code: 58518

WW2 POLISH 2ND CORPS OFFICERS PATCH

Sirena ( Maid of Warsaw ) sleeve or breast badge.
From the estate of a Recce Corps officer attached to Polish 2nd Corps.
MID for actions on Monte Cassino.
Name of officer to buyer.
Couple of moth nips, removed from uniform.
Rare officer example with silver bullion wire.
Issued to units attached to 2nd Polish in North Africa and Italy.
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Code: 58389

WW1 GERMAN JAGER TROOPER STATUE - SIGNED

Rare period piece.
Black painted spelter figure of a Mountain Trooper from JR 108..
Good detail with numbered shoulder boards, ski cap, marching order etc.
Signed to the base of the figure.
Overall height inc. the marble base is approx 13 and a half inches.
Figure is 11 and a half inches approx.
Bought over 30 years ago from Hermann Historica and has sa...  read more

Code: 58395

HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PIPERS CROSS BELT BADGE - 71ST HLDRS - 1927 EDINBURGH SILVER H/M.

Rare pipers cross belt badge for the Highland Light Infantry
Nicely mkd. up on the back "Regimental Property - 1st HLI ".
I've come across this before with genuine HLI pipers pieces.
No rubbing or damage.
Heavy cast silver .
Screw posts.
Measures 2 and a half inches.
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Code: 58617

WW2 - BUNDLES FOR BRITAIN ORGANISERS BADGE

Beautiful quality piece .
This is a organisers badge for " Bundles For Britain " American war aid for the UK.
Nicely marked up to rear.
Painted red/white and blue with a couple of paint chips otherwise
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Code: 58620

WW2 GERMAN - WESTFALEN FIRE DEFENCE SERVICE OFFICERS BELT BUCKLE

Officers bronze buckle.
Raised seeded centre with Hannoverian horse in relief.
Retaining most of the original finish.
Very well detailed.
Knock down price ( usually around £130 ).
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Code: 58547

91ST/93RD ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS BANDSMAN'S DRAPE

Simply beautiful.
Circa 1949 when the Battalion was stationed in Hong Kong.
Chinese silk back cloth with beautiful hand stitched green silk thread embroidery in relief.
This is the only one I've seen of these as no doubt when back in the UK they would have been issued the traditional type and also being silk they would not have survived for long..
Hong Kong tailors d...  read more

Code: 59050

BOER WAR / WW1 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - OFFICERS - ZEISS BINOCULARS WITH TAN TROPICAL COVERED CASE. DUNDEE MAKER

From my personal collection of Argylls items.
Quality Zeiss field binoculars.
Likely used in Salonika or Middle East or possibly Boer War.
Binoculars are in great condition with light service wear.
Good original neck strap.
Leather case fitted with a tan drill cover likely fashioned from tropical uniform material and original to it .
Binos marked, " Le...  read more

Code: 58921