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.".
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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 - 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

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

GERMAN 3RD REICH 1934 BRAUNSCHWEIG NIEDERSACHSEN TAG DAY BADGE

Early 3rd Reich 1934 dated lower Saxon day badge.
Nicely toned with very sharp detail.
Detail in high relief.
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Code: 58945

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. OFFICERS SILVER H/M DIRK - ATTRIBUTED

Beautiful piece and from the Estate of a WW2 Military Cross winner.
Edinburgh hallmarks for 1924 .
Unusually this one was made with 2 Sutherland external mounts .
Etched blade.
Crystal stones.
Owners initials to the back.
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Code: 60327

GERMAN WW2 - WAR MERIT CROSS - NO SWORDS- MARKED RING WITH PACKET OF ISSUE - VET BRING BACK

One of a number of badges from a Vet bring back collection recently purchased from the family.
Nice early example of a KVK 2nd Class without swords.
Ring marked " 88 " for Werner Redo - Saarlautern.
Original long ribbon and packet of issue.
The packet is also marked " Werner Redo , Saarlautern " so nice original set, not a marraige .
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Code: 60344