ARGYLL HIGHLAND RIFLES (ARGYLLS) - DUNOON MAKER - LARGE TUNIC BUTTON

Rare Dunoon made button which was in the AHR recruiting area.
Mkd "John Martin - Dunoon" to rear.
Quality silvered face with details and Regimental device in relief.
Large size for the front of the tunic.
Extremely hard to find this local made button .
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Code: 60429

WW2 - AMERICAN AIRBORNE UNIFORM & DOCUMENT - ARDENNES - ATTRIBUTED

Estate fresh and selling for the soldiers daughter.
Comprises , Service Dress tunic with all original badges inc. a " Allied Airborne " formation sign. One brass collar badge absent.
Named to him and with his Service number inside in ink.
Good size 39 L.
Garrison cap with orange / white piping. Dark blue rayon lining with leather sweatband. Near mint , approx size 56...  read more

Code: 60340

WW1 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. OFFICERS FULLY FRETTED & DOMED CAP BADGE

Fine example.
Fully fretted thistles and centre .
The latter has been domed out which was a nice Argylls affectation, seemingly done with a " Peen Baw " hammer.
Has a slightly gold coloured finish although it's a base metal or nickel silver.
Fantastic looking badge.
Will come up a treat if polished.
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Code: 60424

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. WW1 BRONZE CAP BADGE / COLLAR / BADGE

Now very difficult to find these.
Collar dog with additional long scroll underneath.
Used as both collar and cap badges,( see pics ).
Officers bronze example.
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Code: 60425

AYRSHIRE YEOMANRY ( EARL OF CARRICKS OWN ) CAP BADGE

Good wartime example.
Nice toned brass with good detail and no rubbing or damage.
Slider.
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Code: 60428

51ST HIGHLAND BRIGADE - OFFICERS CAP BADGE

Good 2 piece quality example .
The raised stag can be unbolted for cleaning.
3 lugs.
Frosted silver stag on plated St. Andrews cross as per officers version.
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Code: 60426

WW2 - MILITARY POLICE (RMP) CAP BADGE

Good period George VI example.
Slider .
Kings Crown .
No rubbing or damage.
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Code: 60427

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS MUSIC SCHOOL OF PIPING WHITE METAL BADGE

This is the white metal die struck version of this rare badge.
I also have in my listings the cast bronze version.
Nice sharp detail.
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From my lifetime collection of Argylls items which were the best of what came my way both as a kid in the Garrison town/ recruiting area and 45 years as a full time dealer.
Many of these items you will not find for sale e...  read more

Code: 60421

WW2 HOME FRONT GPO HELMET

One of the rarest and most sought after Home Front helmets.
Early war shiny grey green paint.
GPO ( General Post Office ) stencilled to front.
Maker mkd. U.S.S. and 1941 dated shell.
3 holes either side of the apron denoting a B Grade helmet.
Good liner and chin strap.
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Code: 58688

WW1 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - 1914 BIRMINGHAM CAST SILVER DIAMOND CUT OFFICERS CAP BADGE

It would be very difficult to better this one !!
Very heavy cast silver ( 48 grams approx ) officers cap badge dating to the 1st year of the Great War.
1914 B/ham silver hallmarks and maker stamp " B & P " ( Brent & Parker ).
Diamond cut giving it a nice " Glittery " effect.
Silver lugs.
Beautiful detail with hand fretted centre
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Code: 60414