WW2 GERMAN ARMY KUBAN SHIELD - REMOVED FROM UNIFORM

Good textbook example.
WAF Forum posted .
Vet bringback and bought over the counter from the family.
Nice , " Been There " condition with wear to the nape of the cloth.
Rear paper and all pins present.
Some surface rust to the shield.
Slightly curved for wear.
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Code: 60507

WW2 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS 1939 DTD., " SWINGING SIX " SPORRAN

One of the best examples I've had !
1939 dtd. and maker mkd. for , "J.G.Stevenson Glasgow ".
Impressed WD arrow as well as an ink stamping.
Still retaining it's light tan colour indicating it has been stored away in a trunk or similar and has never age darkened.
Brass pocket button present.
Nicely set up.
No congealing to the shellac cantle insert.
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Code: 60510

WW2 - CAMERON HLDRS. - OFFICERS LEATHER DAY SPORRAN WITH CHAIN

From the Estate of a WW2, Camerons officer ( name to buyer ).
Pebbled leather day sporran .
Anderson of Edinburgh & Glasgow Military outfitters embossed to rear.
Fitted with Cameron Hldrs sporran badge.
C/W original officers chain , o/r's had a leather strap.
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Code: 60511

WW2 GERMAN DESTROYER BADGE - JFS

Good example with a fair percentage of mercury gilding present.
Maker mkd.
Uniform top hook still present.
Good detail.
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Code: 56921

GERMAN - M40 ARMY SINGLE DECAL - FORMER MEDICS HELMET

Cracking helmet that's had the thumbs ups on Valhalla as having been a genuine Medics example.
American vet bring back.
The red cross is clearly visible under the field grey paint going side to side and back to front.
Army decal to almost 100%.
Tan camo visible in parts under the field grey overpaint.
No maker or lot number visible due to the overpaint having ...  read more

Code: 57448

GERMAN WW2 - LUFTWAFFE FIELD DIVISION M35 - D/D - CHICKEN WIRE - EF 64

Exceptional combat helmet.
M35 Luftwaffe double decal re issue.
Original Luftwaffe blue paint under the field grey over paint.
Both decals visible under the paint.
Early Droop Tail eagle.
Faint dome stamp.
The short part of the brown chinstrap has a clear " L.B.A. " stamping.
EF64 with Lot No. 20355.
This configures exactly with the Bri...  read more

Code: 57007

ARGYLL SUTHERLAND HLDRS. TERRITORIAL EX SCROLL CAP BADGE

Well this is a genuine ex Territorial cap badge now without scroll .
Tangs are present on the back for attaching the Volunteer scroll.
I surmise this guy went Regular and removed the scroll.
As we all know, genuine scroll badges are very rare, ( outside evilbay ) which has a plethora of them albeit they are all fake.
Nice wee anomoly for the Argylls collector...  read more

Code: 57591

7th V.B - A & S.H. - DOLLAR ACADEMY ( INSTITUTE) - CADET CORPS - OFFICERS SILVER CAP BADGE

Extremely rare officers example in unmarked cast silver.
D.A. OTC were administered by the 7th Argylls.
Very fine detail.
Dollar Academy ( Institution ) circa 1908 .
I've occasionally had the w/m o/r's version but never an officers one.
Dark age patina but will come up wonderfully with a silver cloth if desired.
No rubbing or damage.
Silver l...  read more

Code: 58585