WW2 - CAMERON HIGHLANDERS OFFICERS LEATHER DAY SPORRAN - ANDERSONS

Nice leather purse sporran to an officer in the Cameron Hldrs. in WW2.
Brown pebbled leather with stout brass " Newey " press stud.
Silver Cameron Hldrs. sporran badge which is original to it.
Impressed on the back with, " Wm Anderson & Son Ltd Military Outfitter Edinburgh & Glasgow " maker details.
Some stitching has rotted out at the top under the flap , an easy re...  read more

Code: 60273

4TH / 5TH ROYAL SCOTS - OFFICERS BI - METAL CAP BADGE - MARSHALL & AITKEN

Beautiful .
Rare officers bi metal cap badge unique to the 4t / 5th Btns.
Uncleaned with nice age patina but will clean up nicely if desired. No rubbing or damage.
Green translucent enamel behind the raised centre.
Scarce pin back and made like this, not a conversion from lugs.
Retailed solely by Anderson of Edinburgh and has their code number for the badge an...  read more

Code: 60284

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

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

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 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

WW1 ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS CAP BADGE - RARE BRASS LOOPS

Nice toned example. This one with rare flat brass loops cut from sheet brass as opposed to the normal wire type.
These I've only encountered on Scottish badges and I'm unsure if they were for a specific type of headgear or a manufacturing variant ?
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Code: 55462

WW2 - SCOTTISH CADETS LAPEL BADGE

Rare piece, Scottish cadets lapel badge in die struck w/m .
Brass button hole fixing.
Uncleaned with nice age patina.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 58615