WW1 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS GREETING CARD

Nice condition vintage fold out greetings card.
Shows early Victorian era cap badge.
C/w red string.
Circa the Great War, possibly earlier.
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Code: 58610

BRITISH M TYPE 1955 DTD. OXYGEN MASK & FLYING HELMET

Scarce Cold War oxygen mask and inner helmet.
Small rubber lozenge to the wearers left side with 1955 date and other details.
Some perishing, hose broken.
Has what I believe is the ejector seat coupling on the bottom of the hose ? Marked " OD / 1525 " and WD arrow.
The cloth inner helmet for wear with the bone dome is a large size and in good condition. Label with " ...  read more

Code: 58730

WW2 BRITISH HOME FRONT TOMMY HELMET - RARE VARIANT

A real rare variant just sourced with other wartime items from a house in Liverpool.
B Grade helmet as issued to Home Guard as they were not deemed fit for Front Line service.
Unusually this one only has the 3 holes on one side of the apron not both.
The normally fibre straps of the liner and the liner band are made of compressed paper, this I've never encountered before.<...  read more

Code: 58114

BRITISH MARK 1 COMPASS IN BOX - 1941 - T & G

First introduced in 1941.
Bakelite casing.
Luminescent needle.
All the markings are in white, as are the sight reference lines on the housing.
Maker mkd on base for T & G.
W.D. arrow.
Original card box of issue.
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Code: 59696

WW2 BRITISH ARMY OFFICERS CUTLERY SET ( KFS )

One of the scarcer types of private purchase KFS used by officers in WW2.
There are some indistinct markings to the knife blade.
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Code: 59703

McROSTIE GLASGOW HAND MADE LEATHER SPORRAN

Famous saddle makers Mc Rostie of Glasgow also make a small range of quality top end sporrans.
Hand made.
Stout black leather and with a nice brass / nickel chain.
3 leather fringed tassles.
These are £288 new.
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Code: 59771

WW2 GERMAN DRL SPORTS BADGE BRONZE AWARD -DENAZIFIED

When worn post war all awards had to be de Naziified.
Swas erased.
Good wartime example otherwise and maker mkd. for Wernstein of Jena also DRGM mkd.
Priced accordingly.
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Code: 58656

CAMERON HIGHLANDERS CAR MASCOT - GAUNT

Nice old Gaunt made Cameron Highlanders car mascot.
Nice sharp detail central device with coloured stripes behind, the paint on these possibly touched up at some point.
Defo been on the car and not in the display cabinet .
Rare piece before the acrylic versions came in in the '60's.
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Code: 58741

( PRE ) WW1 - SLADE WALLACE - LEATHER BAYONET FROG VARIANT

Believed to be for a thinner belt issued to some Territorials and also possibly foreign units.
Stout leather which has been whitened at some point.
For slimmer belt, approx. 1 inch , inch and a quarter.
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Code: 57593

SCOTTISH HORSE CAP BADGE

Good polished finish.
No rubbing or damage.
Sharp strike.
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Code: 59775