WW1 - 7TH ( STIRLING ) ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS BANDSMANS DRAPE

From my own collection.
A very rare bandstand drape for 7th Argylls Military Bandsman.
Dark green velvet with well embroiled regimental device of boars head and wildcat with coronet and cypher.
Between the top legs of the cypher a "7".
7th Argylls were based at Stirling.
Circa WW1 although their use carried on till WW2.
Measures 21 x 16 inch approx...  read more

Code: 57883

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO RGT. / POLICE - OFFICERS DRILL CANE

Similar in size to a walking stick.
Not a swagger stick, more like a Sgts Drill Cane.
Black painted stout shaft.
Silver plated top with Star of David type device .
This insignia used by both military and police.
Very rare piece.
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Code: 58003

IDF - ISRAELI DEFENCE FORCE - ( EX BRITISH WW2 ) PARATROOPERS HELMET - 6 DAY WAR

Extremely rare Airborne helmet as worn by Israeli paras in the 6 Day War.
British shell and wartime khaki jump straps.
Overpainted in period tan camo.
Jewish liner with markings and possible date of 1955 ?
Yellow sorbo foam.
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Code: 58398

WW1 - COLDSTREAM GUARDS COMMANDING OFFICERS - FIELD SERVICE SILVER CAP BADGE - ATTRIBUTED

Beautiful early officers badge attributed to Brigadier Lancelot Merivale Gibbs, D.S.O., M.C.M.I.D. ( 4 ).
Unmarked silver with undamaged blue & red enamel.
To the back are his hand applied initials and the date( of his enlistment ) .
Enlisted 1910 and saw extensive action in the Great War rising to Commanding Officer of the 2nd Btn. in 1916.
He also served in WW2 as...  read more

Code: 58776

GERMAN 3RD REICH DEUTSCHE JUGEND ( DJ ) WHISTLE

Signal whistle made from horn and not the issue bakelite.
Carved DJ device and brass plate with owners initials.
Also maker mkd.
Metal lanyard ring.
Working.
Rare piece.
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Code: 58829

WW2 GERMAN U BOAT BADGE - GWL

Good example by “GWL” .
Logo in a circle for Gebruder Wegerhoff, Ludenscheid.
Good amount of finish left.
Forum posted and all good.
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Code: 59143

WW1 PRINCESS MARY GIFT TIN WITH CONTENTS - CIGARETTES & TOBACCO PACKETS XMAS CARD & PHOTO

Nice original.
Good tin with no bashes and good hinges.
Both tobacco and cigarette packets are original but with no contents.
Xmas card , photo and envelope.
All original , no repro parts.
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Code: 59197

WW2 BLACK WATCH COMBINATION WITH PHOTO & DOG TAG

Good original attributed lot to a Black Watch soldier with the 51st Highland Division in WW2.
Sleeve combination comprising printed " HD ", 3 red Brigade Stripes, Black Watch tartan patch in shape of the cap badge.
Uniform removed.
C/w superb tinted period photo of the soldier in uniform with the insignia on his Battledress.
His fibre dog tags.
Name and detai...  read more

Code: 59198

GERMAN 3RD REICH HORSE RIDERS BADGE - BRONZE AWARD

Nice example retaining it's age toned bronze finish.
Tombak base metal with a bronze finish.
Maker marked to the rear, “L. CHR. Lauer Nürnberg Berlin” and to the opposite side “Gesetzlich Geschütz” (protected by law).
Barrel hinge with vertical pin and elongated round wire catch,
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Code: 59379

WW1 SCOTTISH HORSE BRASS TUNIC BUTTONS X 4

Good selection of these scarce buttons.
3 large tunic front size and one small for pocket and epaulette.
2 by Clymont/ Dewar Glasgow, one Anderson , Edinburgh and one Gaunt.
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Code: 59286