BRITISH AIRBORNE PARATROOPERS DENISON SMOCK 1946

Good , " Been there " example of a 1946 dated Denison.
Made by " John Gordon - Size 4 - Smock Denison - Airborne Troops."
To suit height 5'8" - Breast 39 / 41 ", WD arrow.
Very clear label.
Highly sought after as they retain a lot of features from the WW2 smock at a fraction of the cost.
Worn in Korean War.
Newey brass poppers.
" DOT " brass zi...  read more

Code: 60500

WW1 SILVER PENCIL FROM PRINCESS MARY GIFT TIN

WW1 Princess Mary Christmas 1914 Gift Fund Bullet pencil .
Stamped "Sterling Silver" .
The brass case engraved with the Princess Mary Monogram.
Stamped to the base K 11 and WITH 2 WD Crows Foot arrow stamps , one of these over what looks like "IA"
Original pencil.
Length 79mm.
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Code: 60514

WW2 GERMAN K98 BAYONET WITH LEATHER FROG & MATCHING NUMBERS

This is an excellent example of a K98 bayonet by ASW ( E.F.Horster - Solingen ) with matching numbers and 1941 date to ricasso and scabbard. ( 41 ASW ) and number ( 7930 ).
These same details are present on the scabbard..
C/w it's original leather frog , this is also 1941 dtd.
Most blueing to blade present with some loss from the
internal scabbard springs near the...  read more

Code: 60516

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - NUMBERED FUND RAISERS LAPEL BADGE. - HRH PRINCESS LOUISE - C/W PRESENTATION CARD AND BOX

A rare First World War Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders silver version of the , usually bronze " Helpers " badge.
This one has the number " 2091 " engraved to the reverse.
C/w it's original cardboard presentation box with gold embossed maker's details to the lid , " Brook & Son. Goldsmiths - To H.M.The King, - 87, George Street, Edinburgh" .
Also the presentation card ,...  read more

Code: 60529

VICTORIAN ARGYLL HIGHLAND RIFLES - ( ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. ) LARGE TUNIC BUTTON

Very Rare.
John Martin - Dunoon made silver large tunic button for the Argyll Highland Rifles.
Later they became the 8th Argylls.
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Code: 60527

WW1 ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. KILT APRON - K.I.A.

Very good condition full wrap round kilt cover.
A &S.H. stamped to inside as well as with the soldiers Regimental no.
Number attributable to ; John Dickson, 2nd Btn.. Embarked for France 1-10-15. Killed 13 - 6 -16.
Rare
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Code: 54765

FAIRBAIRN SYKES FIGHTING KNIFE - ETCHED PANELS

Excellent example of what is often wrongly referred to as the Officers Pattern 2nd Pattern F/S.
Very clean. Nickel. Clear etched panels. Full length blade. Leather scabbard with nickel fittings.Elastic stretched.
Just about as nice as they come.
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Code: 54888

DEUTSCHLANDS ERHEBUNG 1933 - SS RELATED - PLAQUE

Scarce circular plaque, 6" dia., bears the large motto in relief: "DEUTSCHLANDS ERHEBUNG 1933" ("The Elevation of Germany 1933").
It's a metal version of the classic rear photo shot of the SS troops in their black uniforms at the Nuremburg Rally .
Very well detailed in a silvered finish.
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Code: 59098

WW1 GERMAN - RESERVIST SOLDIER STATUE - HANS LEUNER

Rare period piece.
Circa 1916
Black painted spelter figure of a Reservist Trooper from JR 108.
I believe these came in both a black or bronzed finish.
Good detail with numbered shoulder boards, peaked cap, in full marching order .
Signed to the base of the figure, ( Artist ) , " HANS LEUNER ".
Overall height inc. the marble base is approx 13 and a hal...  read more

Code: 58395

WW1 / WW2 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. OFFICERS CAP & SPORRAN BADGE - ANDERSON - ATTRIBUTED , M.B.E.

Two items to famous Argyll officer Harry Ditchum.
A Veteran of both WW1 and WW2.
He enlisted and served as a boy drummer in the Great War before going on to do active service in WW2.
Awarded the MBE.
Commissioned.
Officers cap badge with nice fretting and Anderson jewellers tablet to back .
Silver frosted officers rare pattern sporran badge circa 1944...  read more

Code: 60332