5TH VOLUNTEER BTN ( LEITH ) ROYAL SCOTS CAP BADGE

Super example of this rare badge.
Non voided centre which has been domed out.
Lovely age patina.
No rubbing or dmage.
Slightly thicker than usual white metal.
Old polish residue to back.
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Code: 57804

ROYAL SCOTS - 2ND HIGHLAND COY. - 1ST CITY OF EDINBURGH RIFLE VOLUNTEERS CAP BADGE

Rare badge circa 1860.
1st City of Edinburgh RVC glengarry badge.
3 lugs.
Silver or silver plate.
St. Andrew to centre with outer strap with Gaelic motto, translates as, " Highlanders Shoulder to Shoulder "
Not to be confused with the Lanarkshire badge that is similar but with different motto.
Old polish residue to back.
One Look original at a gr...  read more

Code: 56997

WW1 - GERMAN EAST AFRICA CAMPAIGN - ASGARI POLIZEI TRUPPE FEZ BADGE - K.I.A. - ATTRIBUTED

This is an other ranks German East Africa native Asgari volunteer soldiers Tarbusch (fez) eagle.
This type worn solely by the East African Polizeitruppe in WW1.
It has the distinctive large gilded metal eagle of the Polizeitruppe as opposed to the smaller white metal version for the Schutztruppe askaris.
What is especially interesting is the original hand written note atta...  read more

Code: 60261

U.S.- DESERT STORM ,- PASGT - COMBAT HELMET

This is a good " Been There " example of the 1983 Pattern American " Fritz " kevlar helmet.
Worn in Iraq, " Desert Storm " campaign.
Iraqi Desert sand impregnated into the chin strap and up inside the helmet band.
Evidence of having been painted a tan camo then overpainted in green.
Rough textured finish.
Crown stampings.
Has a scarce issue one piece, ...  read more

Code: 60267

9TH ROYAL SCOTS, (DANDY 9TH) - WW1 SGTS. SPORRAN BADGE

Rare piece to the only kilted Battalion of the Royal Scots in the Great War.
Very well detailed.
2 piece construction with raised centre so likely for an Sergeant or officer.
Die struck w/m.
North south long lugs for use on the hair sporran.
Unique to the 9th Btn.
Stout badge
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Code: 60288

6TH V.B. (KEITH) GORDON HLDRS. OFFICERS CAP BADGE BADGE

6th (Keith) V.B. Gordon Highlanders Victorian glengarry badge c1887-91.
Officers example in heavy nickel silver with sharp detail.
Ribbed outer strap with" By Dand " in raised lettering.
To the domed centre a Marquis of Huntly stag and coronet in relief.
2 lugs, correct for officers badge but not o/r's which imo should always be 3 lugs.
Heavy , high quality....  read more

Code: 60293

EARLY NSDAP PARTY BADGE- GES. GESCH

Scarce pre RZM codes One Look original.
Found in the loft of an ex WW2 RAMC soldier when the new occupants bought the house.
Nice age toning commensurate with never having seen the light of day since 1945.
" GES GESCH " , "Gesetzlich Geschützt", meaning "legally protected", marked to back.
Small bit of enamel loss to the bottom left where it seems to have taken a k...  read more

Code: 60304

WW2 - 49TH WEST RIDING INFANTRY DIV. PAIR UNCUT PRINTED TITLES

A pair of 2nd Pattern printed cotton formation badges .
A white polar bear standing on an iceberg with its head raised in a roar, upon a black rectangular ground.
Uncut , facing pair.
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Code: 60306

WW1 MACHINE GUN CORPS ROSE GOLD / SILVER SWEETHEART BADGE

Beautiful jeweller hand made badge from the Great War.
Rose gold crossed Vickers guns.
Stamped " Sterling " to the back.
No rubbing or damage.
Very striking and not a common one.
Rare.
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Code: 59812

WW1 GORDON HIGHLANDERS SKEAN DHU

Good nickel silver example dating to the Great War.
Correct pedestal top with undamaged orange coloured foiled citrine.
This type of sgian dhu is unique to the Gordons.
Leather covered wood scabbard with plain mounts, the top one with an impressed Fleur De Lis to the back , possibly a trade mark.
Clipped back steel blade.
Nicely detailed mounts to the studded ...  read more

Code: 59801