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.
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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

WW1 - 6TH ( RENFREW ) ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - K.I.A. OFFICERS BRASS GRAVE MARKER

Extremely rare item.
A temporary brass grave marker to an officer in the 6th ( Renfrewshire ), Argylls , K.I.A. at Beaumont Hamel on the Somme , 15.11.1916.
Toned brass well detailed heavy brass plate measuring approx, 3 & a half inches x 1 and a quarter.
Raised outer lip.
Very clear details, " In Memory of Owen Griffith Davies, Lieut. Argyll And Sutherland Highlan...  read more

Code: 60431

WW1 ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS SHOULDER TITLE PAIR

Matching pair c/w their scarce original brass backing plates.
Hex lugs to rear.
Nice age toning , no damage.
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Code: 60468

WW1 ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS BRASS SHOULDER TITLE PAIR

Lovely matched pair of Argylls shoulder titles.
Brass.
C/w their cotter pins.
Very difficult to find now especially a matched pair.
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Code: 55818

CAMERON HIGHLANDERS TERRITORIAL OFFICERS DIRK BELT

Beautiful officers dirk belt and buckle.
Silver thistle motif brocade.
Substantial silver plated oval buckle with gilded Cameron device to centre.
Black Morocco leather backing.
Small size, around 30 inch waist.
Rare.
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Code: 57851

VICTORIAN PRE 1880 - CAMERON HIGHLANDERS OFFICERS SILVER CAP BADGE - HIGHLAND DRESS / WHITE HELMET

Pre 1880.
Officers heavy cast silver cap badge for wear with Highland Dress and on the tropical White Helmet..
Beautiful badge.
Heavy cast unmarked silver.
Detail is outstanding especially on St. Andrews face.
Silver lugs.
Rare.
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Code: 59994

WW2 -1944 DTD. ARTICLE - WILLIE ROSS @ ARMY SCHOOL OF PIPING - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

Rare original 2 page article dtd. 1944 on P/M Willie Ross and the Army School of Piping based at Edinburgh Castle.
Colour photos of Willie and his pupils in their Wartime uniforms and an extensive profile of him and his background.
This may well be a unique original as even the present Army Piping School have only a copy of this article whereas this this is an original period item...  read more

Code: 60466