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

BRITISH 1ST PATTERN FAIRBAIRN SYKES COMMANDO DAGGER

Good untouched textbook example of a rare 1st Pattern F.S.
Full length , never shortened.
Etched panels.
Correct wavy cross guard.
Nickel handle.
C/W it's good condition 1st Pattern scabbard with nickel plated brass chape .
Both leather tangs and correctly marked Newey pop stud .
Leather very good.
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Code: 60515

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 .
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Code: 60542

93RD HLDRS. - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND ) - CLOTH HELMET CENTRE - 1878 - 1881

Extremely Rare short lived piece from my personal Argylls collection.
Centre from the helmet plate used on the cloth helmet betwenn 1878 to 1181 only.
O/R's.
Never cleaned but I daresay it will polish up nicely if desired.
With the generic back plate , I see these doing upwards of £650 with Bosley achieving a hammer price of £950.
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Code: 60564

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - INDIA SERVICE HELMET - OFFICERS GILT CAP BADGE

From my personal collection of Argylls items built up over 50 years.
Officers badge in gilt for wear exclusively on the India Pattern sun helmet.
Before we go further, note, this is NOT the centre of an Argylls badge!!
These were purpose made in gilded finish , silver and w/m.
I let a w/m example go last year and it went to a top very knowledgeable collector.in Irela...  read more

Code: 60597

WW2 - 53RD WELSH INFANTRY DIVISION PRINTED FORMATION SIGNS - PAIR - REMOVED FROM UNIFORM

Matching pair of WW2 printed 53rd Welsh formation signs.
Uniform removed .
Colours bright .
Correct printed for WW2 , not embroidered.
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Code: 60584

GERMAN M40 ARMY S/D - TIGER STRIPE TROPICAL CAMO COMBAT HELMET - SE 64

Tiger stripe camo.
This is a very striking Sud Front combat helmet with a camo of green and tan stripes.
Folded wing decal visible beneath the paint , most likely army but the Lot number is indistinct under the soldiers name in the rear apron.
Salty sheepskin liner.
Full length chin strap , broken in one place.
Shell with the large SE air vents.
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Code: 60596

WW2 GERMAN - 25 YEAR VETERANS TYPE 2 GORGET

Relisted due to non paying time waster !! A fischer Denmark , sellers beware !

A Type II German WW1 Veterans Gorget as worn by
flag bearers in the DRKB during the Nazi period.
Silver-colored back plate with gilded brass flags and banners in relief.
Raised central red enamel DRKB emblem with no damage.
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Code: 59651

VICTORIAN - 91ST ARGYLLSHIRE HIGHLANDERS 91 - ( A & S.H. ) OFFICERS GILT BUTTONS X 2 - 1863 - 1881

Rare gilt buttons for an officer in the Argyllshire Highlanders.
Circa 1863 / 1881.
Deep gilt finish with, "91 Argyllshire Highlanders ".
Maker mkd to rear, "JENNENS & Co LONDON"
One large size for the front of the tunic and one small for pocket , epaulettes etc.
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Code: 60600