1ST BTN. - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS - PIPE BAND - TENOR DRUM C/W BATTLE HONOURS - POTTERS

Circa 1960's.
Argyll & Sutherland Hldrs 1st ( Regular ) Btn. Pipe Band tenor drum with hand painted battle honours by Potters of Aldershot.
Premier drum.15' head
Excellent painting with no abrasions or damage.
Slotted tension rods which tie it to pre 1970's.
Not to be confused with later sticky transfer B.H.
Signed by Potters as they did with examples t...  read more

Code: 60099

WW2 GERMAN - KREIGSMARINE - MINE SWEEPERS BADGE - R.K. - VET BRING BACK

Outstanding Navy Mine Sweepers Award by, "R.K." (Rudolph Karneth).
This was one of a number of Kreigsmarine badges brought back by a Royal Marine Commando which I sold to a customer back in the day and just bought back, (name of serviceman to buyer).
Retains most of itr's finish back and front and is a really striking example.
Embossed R.K. and tapered pin.
Textbo...  read more

Code: 60173

WW2 CAMERON HLDRS. - OFFICERS BLACK GLENGARRY- MEYER & MORTIMER

Excellent example of a private purchase all black glengarry as worn by the officers and Snco's of the Camerons in WW2.
Distinguished by the unique top to bottom fish tail silk rosette.
Dark blue/ black wool body with red touree.
Broad trim .
Very clean inside with" Meyer & Mortimer Ltd.- 6 Sackville Street London W1 " label .
Good size 56/57.
No moth or...  read more

Code: 60282

WW1 ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS OFFICERS BRONZE OSD CAP BADGE - BLADES

Very good sharp detail die struck bronze officers badge for wear with OSD uniform.
Solid centre with the Cat and Boars Head in high relief.
Retains almost all it's original chocolate brown finish.
Very rare bladed fixings.
Base metal likely brass as it's quite weighty.
Beautiful example from my personal Argylls collection.
Hard to find badge especially ...  read more

Code: 60411

GERMAN WW2 - INFANTRY ASSAULT BADGE - KARL WURSTER- VET BRING BACK

Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze – Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen.
Heavy zinc construction with dark toning.
The back is marked with the small W logo from Wurster and is in great condition with the remains of the soft bronze finish.
Zinc Wurster made IAB's are rarer than the solid tombac pieces and it is one of the most difficult to find zinc IAB.
One of a number o...  read more

Code: 60383

EARLY NSDAP PARTY BADGE- GES. GESCH

Scarce pre RZM codes One Look original.
Found in the loft of an ex WW2 RAMC soldier when the new occupants bought the house.
Nice age toning commensurate with never having seen the light of day since 1945.
" GES GESCH " , "Gesetzlich Geschützt", meaning "legally protected", marked to back.
Small bit of enamel loss to the bottom left where it seems to have taken a k...  read more

Code: 60304

ROYAL REGIMENT OF SCOTLAND - FULL No.2 DRESS UNIFORM

This is a complete No.2 Dress uniform for the RRS.
Comprises ,
Diced glengarry c/w cock feather.
Shirt,
Tie,
No.2 jacket with all Regimental buttons and collar badges.
Kilt.
Hair sporran , this is horse hair , not the later poor quality nylon examples.
White Corlene waist belt with Regimental buckle.
Diced footless hose.
Red ...  read more

Code: 60415

93RD HIGHLANDERS OFFICERS SILVER GLENGARRY BADGE

One of these badges that you rarely see for sale.
Rare, heavy cast silver officers glengarry badge circa 1868 to 1881.
Beautiful well detailed badge with fretted outer thistles, fretted centre with " 93 " and raised strap giving it a lovey 3 D effect.
Stout ( correct ) overlong pin to back with evidence of originally having had 4 lugs.
I am confident it's an early K...  read more

Code: 60410