RAF AIRCREW MK3 COLD WEATHER JACKET - VARIANT

" Mk3 " (aircrew) cold weather jacket.
All complete with integral hood, monkey tail and all fastenings and velcro fixings.
This is a scarce variant where studs were added to the front as a modification to fit manifold mounting plates for the aircrew respirator (AR-5).
A similar manifold mount was incorporated onto flying coveralls and life preservers during 1980’s/early 1...  read more

Code: 60392

WW1 BRITISH - 3 YEARS OVERSEAS SERVICE CHEVRONS

Nice example in blue for 3 years service overseas between 1915 / 19.
One chevron for each year.
Pale blue on tan .
Hessian backed.
No moth or damage.
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Code: 60400

BOY SCOUTS - 1ST PATTERN ( 1908 ), SCOUT MASTER OFFICERS - SILVER ( NO STARS ) - HAT BADGE

A rare untouched original 1st pattern Boy Scouts Scoutmasters silver hat badge circa 1908.
Voided centre with Fleur De Lys, this plain with no stars.
'Be Prepared' scroll.
The reverse stamped, 'SILVER' and maker's details , 'JAW & C', (J.A.Wylie ), also stamped with the patent number 'Rd535092' for the year 1909.
Nice uncleaned age patina , north & south silver loo...  read more

Code: 60399

WW1 ROSE GOLD LOCKET - SOLDIER PHOTO/ KITCHENER

Beautiful gold locket with picture of WW1 soldier in o/r's uniform with peaked service cap. To the reverse a coloured picture of Kitchener.
Soldiers cap badge has Prince of Wales feathers, possibly Glamorganshire Yeomanry but could be something else.
Stamped "ROLLED GOLD" on top rim. SIZE 39 mm x 30 mm not including the loop.
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Code: 54988

78TH OF FOOT - ROSS SHIRE BUFFS ( SEAFORTH HLDRS. ) CAP BADGE

Pre 1868 large pattern in heavy die stamped brass example.
No rubbing or damage. Age patina and some verdigris on the badge. Sharp detail. Retains it's gilt finish.
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Code: 55274

1936 - HESSEN, NASSAU, DARMSTADT - LEATHER

Super 1936 Day Badge.
Large oval.
Details and eagle and swastika embossed into leather.
Stitched trim.
Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 57050

WW2 - GERMAN LUFTWAFFE - M40 RE -ISSUE HELMET

Cracking," One Look" original !
Factory re finished with a matt rough sand Luftwaffe blue paint.
Adler partially visible.
Size 66 shell .
M40, maker details indistinct due to paint.
Nice Braunschweig maker stamp to the liner with offset stitching.
I've come across these before and the maker stamp is nicely impressed to the leather .
Pigskin on z...  read more

Code: 60313

GERMAN 3RD REICH MOTHERS CROSS GOLD AWARD - BOXED

Very nice example retaining it's gilded finish and no enamel damage.
Contained in it's original Sieper of Ludenscheid marked box.
Box clicks shut but the hinges are a/f. otherwise good.
Mutter Cross image to lid.  read more

Code: 56557

WW2 GERMAN 1ST PATTERN ARMY MARKSMANSHIP LANYARD

Excellent example of a Grade I army marksmanship lanyard.
Forum posted on WAF just to make sure and it got the thumbs up.
Braided bullion wire.
Solid shield with Heer eagle in relief.
All finish remaining.
Both the small piece of field grey on the rear as well as the cotton backing cloth present.
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Code: 56947

AFS CUPER FIFE ID BRACELET & NUMBERED BADGE - CUPAR - FIFE

Rare early 2 related items for the Auxiliary Fire Service
I.D bracelet with " A.F.S.. - 28 - Fife County Council ". To the rear " CUPAR ".
Original wrist chain.
C/w WW2 Auxiliary Fire Service first issue AFS officially numbered badge
A scarce original early wartime first issue .
No enamel damage', the reverse impressed and with official issue number '19587...  read more

Code: 58953