WW1 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. OFFICERS CAST SILVER CAP BADGE - 1914 BIRMINGHAM

This a beautiful officers fully fretted cap badge in heavy cast solid silver.
Weighs almost 48 grams.
1914 Birmingham silver Hallmarks and maker stamped "B & P", (Brent & Parker).
Diamond cut which gives it that beautiful "Glittery" look.
Fretted centre.
Silver h/m 'd lugs.
No rubbing or damage .
Exceptional quality.
For the " Top End " co...  read more

Code: 60522

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - NUMBERED FUND RAISERS LAPEL BADGE. - HRH PRINCESS LOUISE - C/W PRESENTATION CARD AND BOX

A rare First World War Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders silver version of the , usually bronze " Helpers " badge.
This one has the number " 2091 " engraved to the reverse.
C/w it's original cardboard presentation box with gold embossed maker's details to the lid , " Brook & Son. Goldsmiths - To H.M.The King, - 87, George Street, Edinburgh" .
Also the presentation card ,...  read more

Code: 60529

WW1 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS BRONZE COLLAR BADGE PAIR

Mint unissued pair of Officers bronze collars as worn on the Service Dress.
Retaining all original bark bronze finish.
Circa the Great War.
Matching pair.
Estate fresh.
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Code: 60536

WW2 SCOTTISH ( SEAFORTHS ) HIGHLAND RGTS. SNCO'S - PUTTEES

A pair of rare light green wool Senior Ranks puttees as used by Highland Regiments in WW2.
White tapes.
Contemporary photos show these favoured by the Seaforths but it's likely they were also worn by other Regiments ?
Not the regular khaki ones , these are a very distinct light green with white tie tapes.
Condition is good and they came in many years ago and I kept t...  read more

Code: 60537

93RD OF FOOT (ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND) OFFICERS WAIST BELT PLATE

Circa the Thin Red Line period.
1844.
Officers WBC.
Beautiful One Look original ,( these have been copied ).
Burnished curved back plate.
Fine detail silver centre with QVC, outer thistle spray enclosing an inner oval with " Sutherland Highlanders " with St. Andrew at the bottom.
Inner seeded centre with " XCIII ".
From my personal Argylls collec...  read more

Code: 60538

WW1 - 7TH ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - SILVER WRIST I.D. DISC - GEORGE V COIN

Nice unique piece.
Often soldiers in the Great War wore I.D. discs on their wrist . usually on a leather strap.
This one has been fashioned from a silver coin.
Kings head to one side and the soldiers details to the other.
Rare.
7th A & S.H. ( Based at Stirling )
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60540

ARGYLLSHIRE (ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. ) OFFICERS SILVER COLLAR BADGE

Rare and important officers silver / gilt Boar’s Head collar dog for the Argyllshire Hldrs. ( Later A & S.H. ).
Quality , 2 piece construction.
Unmarked cast silver.
Gilded Boars Head nicely rivetted on .
Silver lugs.
This is not half an Argylls collar , this has been made like this.
Very nice fine detail .
Likely the inspiration for the later Ca...  read more

Code: 60542

93RD HLDRS. ( ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. ) PIPERS SPORRAN / PAGRI BADGE

Extremely hard to come by , 93rd of Foot pipers sporran badge.
Period converted to pin back with correct overlong pin and brass hinge and hook .
I suspect this has been worn as pagri / sun helmet badge.
Cast nickel silver.
Thistle sprays with St. Andrew to centre.
Roman numerals " XC111 " to bottom.
Rare piece.  read more

Code: 60544

WW1 BLACK WATCH OFFICER FRAMED PHOTO

Nice depiction of a WW1 Black Watch officer in Service Dress.
Original period frame as it came to me from his widows house in Ayrshire over 20 years ago.
Some staining to the card surround but not photo.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 59902

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.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 59696