WW2 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. PIPERS CHROMED CAP BADGE
This is an exceptional looking badge !
Chromed example as favoured by pipers circa WW2.
Nice domed out centre with a piece of red felt behind to enhance the detail as they did !
No damage to chrome.
One lug slightly bent.
Scarce
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WW2 - AMERICAN AIRBORNE UNIFORM & DOCUMENT - ARDENNES - ATTRIBUTED
Estate fresh and selling for the soldiers daughter.
Comprises , Service Dress tunic with all original badges inc. a " Allied Airborne " formation sign. One brass collar badge absent.
Named to him and with his Service number inside in ink.
Good size 39 L.
Garrison cap with orange / white piping. Dark blue rayon lining with leather sweatband. Near mint , approx size 56... read more
250.00 GBP
GERMAN 3RD REICH 2ND MAINFRANKEN NSKOV 1938 FRONT SOLDIERS ASCHAFFENBURG DAY BADGE
Beautiful maker mkd. day badge for the NSKOV , (National Socialist War Victim's Care).
Retains it's gilded finish over a metal alloy.
Rzm and M1 / 183 ( Schmahl & Schulz, Wuppertal-Barmen to rear) .
Lovely detail in relief.
Original pin and hook.
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48.00 GBP
WW1 LEEDS PALS 15TH & 17TH BTN'S CAP BADGE
A fine scarce die stamped brass example . ( K & K 1147 ).
The Arms of the City of Leeds.
Raised as part of Kitchener's Army.
Two loops to the reverse.
Scarce.
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95.00 GBP
WW1 - FALL OF KUT - P.O.W. OFFICER GROUPING
Extremely rare group of Estate Fresh items to a Colonel who was captured at the Fall of Kut - El - Amara in Mesopotamia in the Great War.
Comprises a number of items inc. a period framed photo of the soldier along with other officer P.O.W's.
Pair of WW1 uniform removed Colonels epaulettes.
A Xmas / New Year card.
Cloth name tag /label, presumably for his kit during i... read more
95.00 GBP
WW1 TURKISH OFFICERS SWORD
Rare sword in the German pattern as used by Turk officers in the Great War.
Silver plated brass scabbard with fishtail end.
Almost all finish remaining with a little rust/ finish loss on the end.
Dent free. Two stout hanging loops.Throat screws present
Handle is ribbed wood with wire binding. One chip out the wood near the pommel.
Very clean acid etched blade... read more
220.00 GBP
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO RGT. / POLICE - OFFICERS DRILL CANE
Similar in size to a walking stick.
Not a swagger stick, more like a Sgts Drill Cane.
Black painted stout shaft.
Silver plated top with Star of David type device .
This insignia used by both military and police.
Very rare piece.
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38.00 GBP
WW2 BRITISH HOME FRONT TOMMY HELMET - RARE VARIANT
A real rare variant just sourced with other wartime items from a house in Liverpool.
B Grade helmet as issued to Home Guard as they were not deemed fit for Front Line service.
Unusually this one only has the 3 holes on one side of the apron not both.
The normally fibre straps of the liner and the liner band are made of compressed paper, this I've never encountered before.<... read more
85.00 GBP
WW1 GERMAN JAGER TROOPER STATUE - SIGNED
Rare period piece.
Black painted spelter figure of a Mountain Trooper from JR 108..
Good detail with numbered shoulder boards, ski cap, marching order etc.
Signed to the base of the figure.
Overall height inc. the marble base is approx 13 and a half inches.
Figure is 11 and a half inches approx.
Bought over 30 years ago from Hermann Historica and has sa... read more
250.00 GBP
WW2 TRANSITIONAL BRITISH HELMET WITH SACKING COVER
Very rare helmet being a smooth paint 1930's Tommy helmet with a WW1 Brodie liner.
I've had other examples where the shell has been WW1 and the liner WW2 .
Pre war smooth brown paint, this over the top rivet on the exterior of the helmet so marraige done at factory level.
Brodie liner has the red Brodie stamp inside and top rubber doughnut although the wool over that is a... read more
450.00 GBP