WW2 - GORDON HIGHLANDERS - 1938 EDINBURGH SILVER H/M OFFICERS CAP BADGE - ANDERSONS - T.E.

Stunning example of a Gordon highlanders officers cap badge.
Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1938. Stamped “T.E.” ( This. Ebbuts). Raised tablet with “WM Anderson & Sons Edinburgh & Glasgow”.
Good detail with slight polishing to the “ BY DAND” scroll.
Silver lugs.
Heavy badge. Bought along with a Gordons sgian dhu from the officers step son.
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Code: 59868

WW1 ROYAL FLYING CORPS - OBSERVERS BREVET C/W PHOTO

Correct oatmeal colour for the Flying Corps.
Nicely embroidered silk .
Linen backed.
No issues with this, a real nice example.
Photo of the owner in his Sidcot suit comes with the sale.
Rare.
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Code: 59858

CAMERONIANS - OFFICERS - CAST SILVER CAP BADGE - HOBSON & SONS

Rare maker mkd officers cap badge.
This is a beautiful high quality piece as you would expect from Hobsons..
Circa 1800's.
In unmarked cast silver so likely army issue as opposed to private purchase .
Oval ,raised seperately applied tablet to the back with , " Hobson & Sons - 1.3 & 5 Lexington St. - London .W.".
The detail is superb and with no rubbing or dama...  read more

Code: 59974

WW2 GERMAN BOOK - ENGLAND DID NOT WANT PEACE ( ENGLAND WOLLTE KEINEN FRIEDEN ).

Scarce book from the 3rd Reich period.
Good overall condition with no dog eared pages.
Thin plastic cover professionally applied period hence the good condition.
Low price.
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Code: 59933

WW1 LEEDS PALS - GREEN EMBROIDERED CLOTH PATCH

A nice and very rare item which came in with a group of One Mans items , he having served with the Leeds Pals in the Great War , ( name to buyer ).
Rifle green wool backing with gold embroidered cap badge device and " LEEDS " underneath.
It's not a school badge or similar.
My feeling is ,a sports vest or tunic sleeve badge ?
If anyone can enlighten me I would be gra...  read more

Code: 59842

GERMAN 3rd REICH SA ( STURM ABTEILUNG ) STAMPED / SIGNED- FUNDRAISING POSTER / AWARD

Rare pre war S.A.poster given as an award for donation / fund raising for Hitlers 46th birthday.
One Look original.
Nice depiction of the Front Soldaten in WW1 uniform and Brown Shirt SA man.
It has a Waffenampt stamp on the bottom right and further markings , most likely to be the area but these are below the inside edge of the frame so hard to see.
Approx size 41 x...  read more

Code: 59882

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

CAMERONIANS ADJUTANTS SILVER PIN BACK PEAKED CAP BADGE

Very rare example of the smaller size officers badge worn only by the Company Adjutant on a peaked cap, the only officer to do so .
Unmarked silver.
Pin back.
Cheese cutter style of badge.
No rubbing or damage.
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Code: 60019

WW2 - BRITISH 3RD PATTERN - COMMANDO FAIRBAIRN SYKES DAGGER

3rd Pattern F.S. Fighting Knife.
Very interesting and scarce dagger this one.
No. " 1 " pommel mark ( Maybury London ) and is definitely of wartime manufacture but as it was unissued it was post war stamped to the cross guard.
Wartime scabbard.
Posted on F.P.M. for opinions and the above is the consensus.
Very clean .
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Code: 60182

HITLER YOUTH - HISTORY , ORGANISATION , UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA

Good vintage informative book on the HJ by F.J.Stephens.
Lots of photos.
Very informative publication about the various aspects and branches of the Hitler Youth.
Good condition apart from the front cover is missing it's top right hand corner.
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Code: 59934