WW2 - 1945 DTD. - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. TAM O SHANTER C/W ECONOMY CAP BADGE

Here's one from my personal collection of Argylls items.
WW2 Tam O Shanter , made by "A & J. Gelfer - Glasgow" who operated until 1945 producing TOS's for the military.
Some light moth tracking to crown and one small hole.
Cream interior very good with light sweat staining to brow area.
Clearly maker mkd and with Size 6 7/8 th's and.W.D. arrow.
Soldiers name, ...  read more

Code: 60575

BOER WAR - LARGE SIZE - MOUNTED OFFICERS HORSEMANS KNIFE - W. MORTON & SONS - SHEFFIELD

Beautiful piece and in great uncleaned condition .
Rare large size Cavalry officers Horsemans Knife as used in the Boer War.
This specific type is featured in the 1833 Army & Navy Cooperative Stores catalogue.
All functions unbroken and in great condition and it even still has the tweezers and thin spike inserts in the handle top.
Stag horn grips with no damage .read more

Code: 60578

WW2 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - OFFICERS BALMORAL BONNET C/W ORIGINAL FRETTED CAP BADGE

Rare.
A style of Balmoral bonnet favoured by Scottish officers in WW2.
Light oatmeal colour wool body with green / white dicing.
Matching colour "Touree".
Tan silk trim and short tails which were often tied in a bow.
Comes with it's outstanding Argylls cap badge in heavy cast nickel silver.
Fully fretted domed centre.
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Code: 60577

WW2 - SHERWOOD FORESTERS - NOTTS & DERBY - 4 PIECE OFFICERS CAP BADGE - GAUNT

Beautiful badge with a silver frosted and gilded finish.
Kings crown.
4 piece construction with blue enamel behind the centre.
J.R Gaunt London mkd. to back on the scroll.
Retains the original finish , not polished off.
Likely for wear on the forage cap.
Lugs not slider.
Rare.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60583

WW2 - 53RD WELSH INFANTRY DIVISION PRINTED FORMATION SIGNS - PAIR - REMOVED FROM UNIFORM

Matching pair of WW2 printed 53rd Welsh formation signs.
Uniform removed .
Colours bright .
Correct printed for WW2 , not embroidered.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60584

WW1 1918 LONDON SILVER H/M - R.A. - IDENTITY WRIST BAND

Rare silver h/m I.D. plate as worn by troops in the trenches in the Great War.
Hallmarked 1918 London silver.
Particularly nice example with well impressed details and sharp jeweller etched Royal Artillery device.
This would have been worn on a leather wrist band.
Silver examples are not easily come by , most being crudely made in w/m.
Nice clear details.
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Code: 60587

WW1 - H.C.B. - (HIGHLAND CYCLIST BRIGADE) SHOULDER TITLE - J.R. GAUNT LONDON

Rare J.R. Gaunt made WW1 shoulder title to the Highland Cyclists.
Nicely toned brass.
Great condition.
Gaunt mkd.  read more

Code: 57665