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

Code: 60340

WW1 PATTERN - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - OFFICERS SCOTTISH PATTERN TROPICAL K.D. TUNIC

Obtained direct from the family along with other items.
Good untouched Argylls officers Khaki.Drill. tunic.
Highland cut - away front ,as per Highland Rgts. for wear with the kilt.
Likely Inter War into WW2.
Full complement of Argylls matching brass buttons. These with polishing but a matching set with all commensurate wear and look.
19.5” inches armpit to arm...  read more

Code: 60269

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

VICTORIAN - 5TH ROYAL SCOTS VOLUNTEER BTN. HELMET PLATE

A good untouched example of a Volunteer Btn. plate for the Home Service helmet circa 1878.
Nice age toning.
No rubbing or damage.
W/m.
Generic back plate with the RS centre piece attached by stout pins, north and south.
The plate itseld with 3 long original lugs.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60381

VICTORIAN 5TH V.B H.L.I. , HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY- GLASGOW HIGHLANDRS CAP BADGE

Rare genuine 5th V.B. , Highland Light Infantry, Glasgow Highlanders cap badge.
QVC.
Nicely age toned.
Top scroll reads, " GLASGOW HIGHLANDERS ".
Bottom scrolls " 5TH V.B. H.L.I.".
Nicely shaped for bonnet.
Slight polishing to high points but good o/r's example.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 57250

ARGYLLSHIRE HIGHLAND RIFLES - ( ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. ) - OFFICERS CHARGER - HORSE HARNESS BOSS

Victorian era.
Brass horse boss from the harness of an officers charger.
Argyllshire Boars Head in high relief.
Cast polished brass.
Stout original round black leather backing pad.
D ring type harness fixing.
No rubbing or damage.
Approx. 5.7 cm diameter.
Extremely rare.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60207

WW2 - POLISH AIR FORCE CAP BADGE AND FELT BACKING PATCH - POLISH MADE

A rare World War Two period Polish made cap badge for the Polish Air Force .
1936 pattern for Other Ranks and Non-Commissioned Officers.
Pre Army in Exile examples are hard to come by.
Cast lead and retaining it's original silvered finish.
Particularly nice is this one has it's extremely rare original red felt shield shaped backing patch.
To the reverse a t...  read more

Code: 60140

VICTORIAN 17TH LANCERS 2 PIECE BI METAL BANDSMANS BADGE

Rare piece.
I've done a fair bit of research into this one.
I am told by a long time well informed collector / dealer it was a bandsmans badge .
2 piece.
Gilded die struck star surmounted by Q.V. Crown.
To the centre a very striking seperate Skull and motto in silver plated brass .
This attached by pins.
Old polish residue to the back.
Mea...  read more

Code: 60460

WW2 - EARLY WAR - GERMAN SPLINTER PATTERN ZELTBAHN

Textbook Zeltbahn poncho / tent section.
This one has been on WAF twice and confirmed as an original wartime example.
Unusually this one has all it's metal buttons and eyelets and no tears although it has " Been There " .
Early to mid war.
Very good example.
No markings.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60465

BRITISH ARMY - DRILL SGT.S PACE STICK

Good quality and circa 1970.
I see inferior copies now but this a nice original formerly belonging to a Regular Argylls Drill Sergeant.
V.G.C.
Due to the length of the item. We don’t post outside U.K.  read more

Code: 58922