BRITISH 1950 PATTERN JUNGLE GREEN DRILL SHORTS - 1957 DATED

Very rare shorts in excellent condition.
Issued for far east service.
Size 7 , 31 to 33 inch waist.
Retaining their original jungle green colour not faded out.
As nice as they come.  read more

Code: 59782

BRITISH MKVIII GOGGLES - BOXED - 1941

Nice set of Mk. v111's in their box of issue .
C/w spare lenses and red plastic box for the anti dimming cloth. Cloth with clear text and 1941 date.
Good head strap.
Further spare partial lense.
Lenses are good.
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Code: 59565

17TH REGIMENT OF FOOT - CPT. SIR HENRY SCRYMGEOUR WEDDERBURN ( Earl of Dundee ) - 1858 - HUNTING DOG METAL COLLAR - ATTRIBUTED

A large size bronzed finish over brass hunting dog collar circa 1858.
Beautifully jeweller inscribed with "Henry S (Scrymgeour) Wedderburn - 17th Regiment"
Earl Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn is recorded as a Captain in the 17th of Foot in 1858 and was 9th Earl of Dundee..
Age toned and uncleaned since the 19th century.
Has a fixing for a padlock and a stout ring for at...  read more

Code: 59808

WW1 - COSSIPORE ARTILLERY - PIPERS BONNET C/W BADGE & COCK FEATHER - RARE - DUNDEE

An extremely rare and likely near One Off piece .
The only other I know of is in a museum in Dundee donated by an ex member of the Regiments family.
All original, Balmoral bonnet as worn by pipers in the Cossipore Artillery Pipes & Drums.
Raised in 1884 .
Wool bonnet with silk tails approx good size 56/57.Red Touree to top.Silk trim.
Beautiful large unmarked h...  read more

Code: 59956

WW1 1916 DTD. - BLACK WATCH OFFICERS PRIVATE PURCHASE HELMET WITH HACKLE

I'd only ever seen these in photographs so to actually turn one up and c/w it's original hackle came as a big surprise, even the Black Watch museum do not have one .
Private purchase, " Hawkes & Co.London" helmet with purpose built metal loop to accommodate this type of unique to it round red hackle.
Serial number and 1916 date to crown.
Hackle seems to be on a sprung wi...  read more

Code: 54053

LOWLAND REGIMENT CAP BADGE

Scarce 2 lug example. Removed from it's original glengarry which only had the corresponding north/south lug holes.
Nicely detailed white metal. Usually found with 4 lugs.  read more

Code: 53446

WW2 ROYAL TANK REGIMENT CAP BADGE C/W RARE MAKER MKD. BACKING PLATE

Nice badge, shaped for wear on the beret.
What makes this one really nice is the engraved brass back plate with Bovington Camp retailer details in black lettering.
Rarity.
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Code: 54285

AFRIKA KORPS CUFF TITLE VARIANT

A rare unofficial variant captured in the desert by a member of the RAF Regiment. Full length. Black felt with white embroidered "AFRIKA", officer pattern with white trim.  read more

Code: 51494

WW2 GEORGE 6TH UGANDA POLICE BUTTONS (4)

Very rare buttons.
For wear on bush jacket or similar.
Marked Uganda Police and with George 6th cypher. Ostrich to centre.
Maker mkd. Grove & sons - Halesowen.
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Code: 53956

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.
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Code: 60207