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FIFE & FORFAR YEOMANRY WW1 GILT & ENAMEL SWEETHEART / LAPEL BADGE

FIFE & FORFAR YEOMANRY WW1 GILT & ENAMEL SWEETHEART / LAPEL BADGE

Rare example. larger size then a normal sweet heart badge, 3 cm x 3 cm.
Gilded Thane of Fife in relief.
Birmingham maker mkd. to rear.
Original pin and hook. The pin slightly over long as you find on early examples.
I've done a real close up as there is a slight imperfection in the enamelling , otherwise ,
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Code: 60237

45.00 GBP

PAIR OF WW1 OFFICERS PUTTIES WITH ORIGINAL STRING

PAIR OF WW1 OFFICERS PUTTIES WITH ORIGINAL STRING

Mint unused long puttees from the Great War period.
Still tied together with Fox mkd. cord.
Left and right brass tags both present.
Rare to get a Sleeper like this.
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Code: 60277

55.00 GBP

WW2 OFFICERS  FOX PUTTIES - SEAFORTHS

WW2 OFFICERS FOX PUTTIES - SEAFORTHS

I believe these light coloured short puttees were issued to only some of the Scottish Regiments, in this case the soldier was with the Seaforth Hldrs. in Italy.
Estate fresh.
Officers.
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Code: 60278

35.00 GBP

SOUTH AFRICAN SPECIAL FORCES - HUNTER GROUP - THE RECCES - BERET

SOUTH AFRICAN SPECIAL FORCES - HUNTER GROUP - THE RECCES - BERET

Extremely rare and original S.A. Special Forces tan beret for the Hunter Group.
Has their red Scorpion sleeve / beret badge which is original to it..
Approx size 56.
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The Hunter Group was the first elite special forces unit of the South African Defence Force (SADF), formed in 1968 at Doornkop. It was a counter-insurgency unit that later played a key ro...  read more

Code: 60280

45.00 GBP

SEAFORTH OR H.L.I. TROPICAL USE - TARTAN SHOULDER STRIP

SEAFORTH OR H.L.I. TROPICAL USE - TARTAN SHOULDER STRIP

Regimental tartan shoulder slide as worn primarily in North Africa usually only on one epaulette.
Mc Kenzie tartan so potentially Seaforth or H.L.I.
Wool .
Nicely folded for wear on the shoulder strap.
Never been stitched so likely unused.
Very difficult to find originals of these and this was one of two that came to me with other Seaforth items many years ago...  read more

Code: 60328

32.00 GBP

WW2 -  AMERICAN AIRBORNE UNIFORM & DOCUMENT - ARDENNES - ATTRIBUTED

WW2 - AMERICAN AIRBORNE UNIFORM & DOCUMENT - ARDENNES - ATTRIBUTED

Estate fresh from the American Servicemans daughter and selling for her on consignment.
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 ...  read more

Code: 60340

145.00 GBP

2ND PATTERN FAIRBAIRN SYKES COMMANDO DAGGER

2ND PATTERN FAIRBAIRN SYKES COMMANDO DAGGER

Good no motto example.
Blackened brass chequred handle.
Uncleaned.
Blackened Parkerised full length blade with good point .
Light surface rust , no pitting.
No markings I can see.
Leather scabbard is good but has had the top part removed which is not unusual.
Good example at a very affordable price.
One Look original.
Scarce.
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Code: 60316

650.00 GBP

BRITISH LEATHER FISHTAIL SWORD FIELD SCABBARD

BRITISH LEATHER FISHTAIL SWORD FIELD SCABBARD

Super condition.
Leather over wood.
Hanging strap.
Size 91 cm long approximately without fishtail.
Genuine issue.
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Code: 60366

Reserved

WW2 GERMAN - INFANTRY ASSAULT BADGE IN SILVER – DESCHLER - VET BRING BACK

WW2 GERMAN - INFANTRY ASSAULT BADGE IN SILVER – DESCHLER - VET BRING BACK

Exceptional.
From a group of British vet bring backs purchased from the family.
WAF posted and confirmed as a good example of a Deschler made IAB.
Retaining almost all it's original silver finish.
Rare badge!
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Code: 60341

280.00 GBP

INTER WAR - WW2 - BRITISH SUN HELMET - ELLWOOD - NAMED

INTER WAR - WW2 - BRITISH SUN HELMET - ELLWOOD - NAMED

Fine example of a cork Ellwood sun helmet ( solar topee ).
Officers private purchase.
No military markings but does have the hook on chin strap as found on military examples.
White Blancoed.
6 panel crown
Large multi fold pugarree.
Good leather chin strap.
Silk and Morocco leather sweatband with owners name FRASER applied in ink.( Unit he served...  read more

Code: 60283

85.00 GBP