WW1 - GERMAN EAST AFRICA CAMPAIGN - ASGARI POLIZEI TRUPPE FEZ BADGE - K.I.A. - ATTRIBUTED

This is an other ranks German East Africa native Asgari volunteer soldiers Tarbusch (fez) eagle.
This type worn solely by the East African Polizeitruppe in WW1.
It has the distinctive large gilded metal eagle of the Polizeitruppe as opposed to the smaller white metal version for the Schutztruppe askaris.
What is especially interesting is the original hand written note atta...  read more

Code: 60261

WW1 BLACK WATCH - PERTHSHIRE VOLUNTEERS - HOME GUARD CAP BADGE

Good example in either silver or heavy silver plate.
This unit were raised for home defence in the Great War.
" Perthsire Volunteers - 1916 " on a seeded ground.
Fluted star to the centre.
No rubbing.
Lugs a bit bent otherwise,
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Code: 57038

AUSTRALIAN - 5TH BTN. VICTORIA SCOTTISH CAP BADGE

Rare item.
Struck in nickel silver.
Scottish lion on Nemo Me Impune Laccessit motto.
Uncleaned with nice age toning.
Will clean up a treat if desired.
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Code: 57274

3RD REICH GERMAN DRL SPORTS BADGE - SILVER

Scarce non maker marked example.
Would appear to be tombak as I can see a copperish base metal.
Pin has been fitted upside at time of production ( not re affixed ).
WAF posted to check authenticity and it's good.
Nice age toning.
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Code: 60389

WW2 GERMAN HEER KUBAN CAMPAIGN SHIELD - UNIFORM REMOVED - VET BRINGBACK

One of a number of vet bring back items I recently purchased direct from the family.
All were WAF posted for authenticity and are confirmed as good example original pieces .
Slightly curved and with light wear to the nape of the field grey cloth indicating it was tunic removed.
Army example.
C/w back plate, original cloth and black backing paper .
Nice age to...  read more

Code: 60391

WW2 GERMAN DRL SPORTS BADGE - BRONZE - WERNSTEIN

Good text book DRL award in bronze.
Marked to the back , " DRGM.35269 " and maker's details , " Wernstein Jena " in raised letters to the right.
Forum posted.
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Code: 60386

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.
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Code: 60381

CAMERONIANS ( SCOTTISH RIFLES ) CAP BADGE

Regarded as the 2nf Btn. cap badge.
Broad thistle wreaths.
W/m.
Shaped niceley for wear .
Age toned , no rubbing or damage.
Good looking badge,
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Code: 60388

BLACK WATCH - TOS - RED HACKLE

Vintage red hackle for wear on the Tam O Shanter .
No feather loss.
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Code: 60384