1941 INFANTRY TRAINING SUPPLEMENT NO.1 TACTICAL NOTES FOR PLATOON COMMANDERS - ARGYLLS CADETS

Nice condition handbook .
Stamped for Clackmannan Army Cadets who were administered by the 7th Argylls.
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Code: 60339

BANFF PROVINCIAL SILVER - GORDON HIGHLANDERS - OFFICERS CAP BADGE

Nice example in extremely rare Provincial silver.
Uncleaned with nice age patina. Will clean up a treat if desired..
No rubbing or damage.
Really attractive detail.
Unusual triangular shaped silver lugs.
Letters "B A" (Banff) correctly impressed to rear.
Banff is within the Gordons recruiting area so ties in nicely .
No rubbing or damage.
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Code: 57019

GERMAN WW1 CONVEX IRON CROSS FIRST CLASS

Textbook example of a convex EK1 Iron Cross 1st class.
All of the black finish remaining to the strong, magnetic iron centre.
Unmarked silver.
Original pin, hook and hinge all in place.
Forum posted.
No rubbing , damage or issues, a few little scratches on the back where it was tested for silver.
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Code: 60088

WW1 / WW2 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. OFFICERS CAP & SPORRAN BADGE - ATTRIBUTED , M.B.E.

Two items to famous Argyll officer Harry Ditchum.
A Veteran of both WW1 and WW2.
He enlisted and served as a boy drummer in the Great War before going on to do active service in WW2.
Awarded the MBE.
Commissioned.
Officers cap badge with nice fretting and Anderson jewellers tablet to back .
Silver frosted officers rare pattern sporran badge circa 1944...  read more

Code: 60332

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 ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS SKEAN DHU ( SGIAN DHU )

Lovely maker marked example from around WW1 period.
Jewllers tablet on the back for Anderson, George St. , Edinburgh.
Nickel silver. Leather covered wood scabbard.
Foiled citrine to top.
Studded bog oak handle. Clipped back blade.
The Real Deal in great condition for it's age. Unrestored.
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Code: 56146

WW1 MACHINE GUN CORPS ROSE GOLD / SILVER SWEETHEART BADGE

Beautiful jeweller hand made badge from the Great War.
Rose gold crossed Vickers guns.
Stamped " Sterling " to the back.
No rubbing or damage.
Very striking and not a common one.
Rare.
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Code: 59812

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS OFFICER LARGE WAIST BELT PLATE

Large size officers belt buckle .
Not for the dirk belt as that is smaller, this is what I would call the standard waist belt size.
Gilded seeded curved back plate with lovely age toning .Beautifully detailed silver fittings with no rubbing or damage.
Left uncleaned but will polish up nicely if desired.
This is the only one I've had in this larger size.
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Code: 60197

93RD OF FOOT, (A.&S.H.) OFFICERS COLLAR BADGE

Rare officers thistle collar as worn 1880 - 1883 by the 93rd.
sometimes also worn on the shoulder or as a sporran badge.
Die struck brass.
Screw posts to the back .
V.G.C.
93rd later became 2nd Btn. Argyll & Sutherland Hldrs.  read more

Code: 59851