GORDON HLDRS. - VICTORIAN.- RARE ABERDEEN SILVER - D.S.O. WINNER ATTRIBUTED - CAP BADGE

Very rare Aberdeen Provincial silver Gordon Hldrs. officers cap badge.
These never turn up.
Mkd. to back " ABD " and "SIL".
Double stamped.
Excellent condition badge.
Initials " A.F.G. " scratched to back. This was one of two badges I had to Cpt. Alister Fraser Gordon D.S.O.
He fought in Chitral 1895 , Tirah 1897 and the Ashanti campaign where he won...  read more

Code: 54543

WW2 ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. HIGHLAND DIVISION COMBINATION SLEEVE COMBINATION PAIR

One Look original matching pair of Battledress sleeve combinations.
Did'nt sit out the war. this set !!
Uniform removed.
Comprises , printed " HD " formation signs,
Argyll dicing and 2 red horizontal Brigade stripes.
The " Real Deal " unlike most in the market place.
From my personal collection of A & S.H. items.
V.G.C.  read more

Code: 60408

WW1 - SOUTH AFRICAN INFANTRY - LARGE GROUPING - ATTRIBUTED

Stunning large collection of One Mans items .
A direct purchase from the family many years ago and kept by me until now..

Comprises -
Leather trim badged and named glengarry with full length original tails and cap badge on Regimental tartan patch.
WW1 Large size jack knife.
Pair of badged epaulettes from a o/r's Service Dress.
Trench art match ...  read more

Code: 60330

VICTORIAN - STIRLINGSHIRE R.V. ( ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. ) - O/R'S SHAKO

Rare shako for the Stirling Rifle Volunteers circa 1860's.
They later become the 7th Argylls and as part of the 4th V.B. previous to that, some members served in the Boer War.
All original , green ball tuft absent.
Green / red / white dicing.
Volunteer Rifles brass bugle badge with " 23 " ( Cathcart ).
Original chin strap , leather good.
Red quilted li...  read more

Code: 60335

GERMAN WW2 - M40 POLIZEI DIVISION HELMET - QUIST

Fine, " One Look " and complete original.
Rear apron mkd , " Q64 - DN 370 ( Lot number ).
Ties in nicely with the Brian Ice Helmet Code book , ( page 520 ).
Recorded as , Double decal Polizei. Bordered decal and left the factory after March 1940.Grey / green paint.
Good size 57 mkd. pig skin liner with soldiers initials.Original draw string.
Excellent 1944 dtd...  read more

Code: 60382

WW2 GERMAN HEER KUBAN CAMPAIGN SHIELD - UNIFORM REMOVED - VET BRINGBACK

One of a number of vet bring back items I recently purchased direct from the family.
All were WAF posted for authenticity and are confirmed as good example original pieces .
Slightly curved and with light wear to the nape of the field grey cloth indicating it was tunic removed.
Army example.
C/w back plate, original cloth and black backing paper .
Nice age to...  read more

Code: 60391

WW2 GERMAN HJ OBBERBANNFURHER SHOULDER BOARD

Hitler Youth Oberbannführer shoulder board .
Constructed of black wool, trimmed with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping, and bearing an embroidered oak leave and acorn.
C /w paper label to rear.
Forum posted.
Rare .
V.G.C  read more

Code: 56178

POLISH WW2 - 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE - SILVER/GOLD RING

Extremely rare piece and found locally here in Bridge of Allan where the 8th were stationed prior to D Day along with the 9th Polish Lancers and an Infantry Brigade.
They adopted the Scottish Lion Rampant with an 8 below as an unofficial Formation Sign and it was worn on their battledress.
The ring is awesome, big and chunky with the Polish Eagle within a shield in relief. Silver...  read more

Code: 56543

DUMBARTONSHIRE R.V. (ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND) BELT & BUCKLE

Extremely rare and from my personal Argylls collection.
White buff leather belt in great order and owners initials applied to the inside.
Fit up to 32' waist.
Buckle very well detailed with the Elephant and Howdah to centre and to the outside " Dumbartonshire Volunteers ".
Very rare and a reluctant sale.
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Code: 57866

WW2 GERMAN KREIGSMARINE OFFICERS BREAST EAGLE - COMMANDO BRING BACK

Kreigsmarine officers breast eagle.
Removed from tunic .
Good quality, bullion wire embroidered on to dark blue wool.
Bullion slight dirty through service wear but undamaged.
One of a number of Kreigsmarine items brought back by a Scottish Commando and bought directly from his widow a number of years ago .
I'm presuming he must have been in a port town or Kre...  read more

Code: 57936