BOER WAR ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. OFFICERS HORSEMANS KNIFE

Rare multi bladed high end pocket knife which belonged to Stirling Militia ( 4th Argylls ) officer A.Parker Smith.
Edinburgh maker.
I am sure he is researchable.
From my personal Argylls collection
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Code: 54548

VICTORIAN - STIRLINGSHIRE R.V. ( ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. ) - O/R'S SHAKO

Extremely rare shako for the Stirling Rifle Volunteers circa 1860's.
They later become the 7th Argylls and as part of the 4th V.B. previous to that, some members served in the Boer War.
All original , green ball tuft absent.
Green / red / white dicing.
Volunteer Rifles brass bugle badge with " 23 " ( Cathcart ).
Original chin strap , leather good.
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Code: 60335

DAVID STIRLING ( SAS ) - FAMILY ATTRIBUTED - SOUTH LENNOX YEOMANRY CAVALRY OFFICERS SBP - 1799 SILVER H/M

Very rare Commanding officers silver Georgian shoulder belt plate for the South Lennox Yeomanry Cavalry with h/m's for Birmingham 1799.
Recruited from around the Stirling area , primarily the villages of Gargunnock , Kippen and surrounds.
In 1802 this unit were absorbed into the Stirling Yeomanry.
What is very interesting about this one is it came from the family home of ...  read more

Code: 52982

STIRLING MILITIA - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - 2 PIECE SHAKO BADGE - 1802.

Stirlingshire Militia ( (The Highlanders Borderers Light Infantry) , scroll pattern forage cap / shako badge circa 1852-1881
Rare with the 2 pieces, when they do turn up it's normally just the scroll part.
Die struck white metal .
" STIRLING " in relief.
Brass loops.
From 1802 to 1881 Stirlingshire was regimented with the militias of Dumbarton , Clackma...  read more

Code: 60436

WW1 / WW2 MILLS HAND GRENADE SPOOL / LEVER BY A. KENRICK & SONS

Maker mkd. lever / spool for a Mills Grenade.
Great condition and a hard item to find on it's own that's not in relic condition.
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Code: 60503

BYRON SCOTTISH ( 41 INF BTN. ) ( ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. ) - 3 LUGS CAP BADGE

A beautiful example of this scarce Australian badge in heavy silver plate.
Very well detailed and maker mkd. " Stokes " on the reverse.
3 lugs.
Uncleaned with nice age toning.
No rubbing or damage.
Affiliated to the Argylls since 1938.
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Code: 60492

WW2 - 9TH H.L.I. - GLASGOW HLDRS. - 2ND BTN. " BLUNT STAR " CAP BADGE

2nd Batt.Glasgow Highlanders,Highland Light Infantry cap badge.
Circa.1939-46.
Found in the loft of a deceased estate along with WW1 medals and various other pieces attributed to family members who seem to have served in both the HLI and the Life Guards by an electrician rewiring the house for the new owner.
Known as the Blunt Star pattern, genuine examples of these are ext...  read more

Code: 60137

GERMAN - M35 DOUBLE DECAL ARMY HELMET - ET60

Absolute " One Looker " , untouched combat original.
ET 60 Lot no. 3584.Circa 1937.
Good smallest size helmet which are now very sought after.
This is a double decal with the State shield still present..
Field grey finish with toned army decal
Sheep skin liner with all tongue ends complete but a bit dry.
Early non reinforced Aluminium liner band ( a/f...  read more

Code: 59681

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. WW1/ WW2 CAP BADGE - R.S.M. ATTRIBUTED

Beautiful shaped to the Tam O Shanter w/m cap badge.
Lovely age toning.
Attributed to R.S.M. Hugh Black , a veteran of both WW1 and WW2. He was also a P.O.W. in the Great War.
Bought with other of his items direct from the family and has been in my personal collection of Argylls related items since.
Long lugs.
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Code: 60497

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS - WHITE ON RED EMBROIDERED SHOULDER TITLE

Very clean example.
No moth or damage.
White embroidery on red felt.
scarce .
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Code: 60489