GERMAN KREIGSMARINE - U BOAT BADGE - F.O.- VET BRING BACK

One Look original .
Kriegsmarine U-Boat Badge By Friedrich Orth in zinc. The reverse of the badge is marked “FO” for Friedrich Orth, Wein.
Vertical needle pin and soldered catch, measuring 39mm x 49.7mm.
Most of the original gilding is gone as is usual with zinc badges nevertheless this is a good example from the late war with nice aged patina and no damage or repairs.
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Code: 60438

RARE - S.A. DAGGER - PETER LUNGSTRASS C/W HANGER - VET BRINGBACK

Nine out of Ten on the rarity scale.
Black Watch vet bringback and direct family purchase so fresh to the market.
Early example circa 1933.
Nickel fittings .
Gruppe mkd. to cross guard " Wm ".
Original to it leather hanger.
Nice clean blade with no issues.
Anodised scabbard with nickel fittings. One small dent to the ball
Deep colour to th...  read more

Code: 60448

WW1 - GORDON HLDRS.- ABERDEEN SILVER - OFFICERS BADGE - ALISTER FRASER GORDON - D.S.O.

Beautiful example of a solid silver Gordons officers badge in rare Provincial Aberdeen silver.
Stamped to rear " ABD - SIL ".
No rubbing or damage and stunning looking , still with the antlers up , not turned down as found on many examples.
One of two badges purchased from the estate of Brig. Alister Fraser Gordon D.S.O. and this one has his initials scratched to the back ....  read more

Code: 60451

17TH / 21ST LANCERS - OFFICERS - SILVER H/M - CAP BADGE - GAUNT

17/21st Lancers officers cap badge.
Excellent scarce example in silver.
Hallmarks for Birmingham 1959.
Also maker mkd , "J.R.G. & S" (J.R.Gaunt & Son ).
Silver lugs.
No rubbing or damage.
Top quality as you expect from Gaunt.
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Code: 60453

WW2 POLICE HELMET - 1940 DTD

Good example of the classic WW2 Home Front Police tommy helmet.
Dark blue painted shell with stencilled " POLICE " to front.
Colours still bright not faded.
Good liner and chin strap.
No rust issues, very clean.
Top cross cushion pad detached from inside crown but present.
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Code: 59749

GERMAN EK1 ( IRON CROSS ) - CASED - K & Q

Good One Look original EK1 in it's original presentation case.
Unmarked but WAF posted and confirmed as a multi piece example with magnetic core by Klein & Quenzer AG Idar-Oberstein.
Uncleaned with nice age patina.
The reverse is plain with a vertical barrel hinge , round wire hook and Coke bottle pin.
C/w its original presentation black leatherette case with emb...  read more

Code: 60397

WW2 - GERMAN - IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS - CARL WILD

Very good example of an EK1 by the scarce maker, "107" (Carl Wild of Hamburg).
Iron core, multi piece.
Correct pin and hook.
Quality made.
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Code: 60170

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS OFFICER LARGE WAIST BELT PLATE

Large size officers belt buckle .
Not for the dirk belt as that is smaller, this is what I would call the standard waist belt size.
Gilded seeded curved back plate with lovely age toning .Beautifully detailed silver fittings with no rubbing or damage.
Left uncleaned but will polish up nicely if desired.
This is the only one I've had in this larger size.
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Code: 60197

SCOTTISH ARMY ISSUE PIPERS G10 SKEAN ( SGIAN ) DHU - WILKINSON SWORD

Good early quality Wilkinson Sword example of an Army issue pipers sgian dhu.
Sought after.
Studded bog oak handle.
Wilkinson acid etching to ricasso.
Leather scabbard.
Clipped back blade.
Nickel silver mounts.
No rust or pitting to blade.
Later issues were much inferior to this.
Standard ( G10 ) issue to army Pipers.
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Code: 60480

M35 DOUBLE DECAL LUFTWAFFE GERMAN HELMET - DROOP TAIL EAGLE - SNAKE LEG DECAL

Straight from the vets family.
Text book helmet.
Early type eagle.
Snake leg decal.
Double named, once to skirt and the other to liner. Also unit markd and large stencilled 5 to crown next to the dome stamp.
Maker and dated brown chin strap.
Double banded liner.
ET 62 in block script. Batch no. 4192.
Brian Rice's helmet code book con...  read more

Code: 53304