RAF "O" - (OBSERVERS) SILVER & ENAMEL BADGE

Maker & STERLING marked to rear.
No enamel damage.
Very attractive.
V.G.C.
Scarce  read more

Code: 58194

17TH REGIMENT OF FOOT - CPT. SIR HENRY SCRYMGEOUR WEDDERBURN ( Earl of Dundee ) - 1858 - HUNTING DOG METAL COLLAR - ATTRIBUTED

A large size bronzed finish over brass hunting dog collar circa 1858.
Beautifully jeweller inscribed with "Henry S (Scrymgeour) Wedderburn - 17th Regiment"
Earl Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn is recorded as a Captain in the 17th of Foot in 1858 and was 9th Earl of Dundee..
Age toned and uncleaned since the 19th century.
Has a fixing for a padlock and a stout ring for at...  read more

Code: 59808

WW1 - ROYAL FLYING CORPS (RFC) / 13TH HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY ( H.L.I.) OFFICERS CUTLERY SET

Rare KFS set in their original leather pouch and nicely attributed to the owner.
All 3 pieces with " R.F.C. - 13th H.L.I. " etched to the handles.
Like many RFC flyers he has come from a line Regiment and they often affected their previous regimental dress as well as keeping their affiliation to that unit .
Good condition soft leather pouch with the owners name in ink.
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Code: 59820

RARE 3RD REICH GERMAN ACADEMY OF AERONAUTICAL RESEARCH STICK PIN

One of a number of British vet bring backs I purchased personally from the family.
All were WAF posted and confirmed as genuine excellent examples.
Very rare. German Academy of Aeronautical Research enamelled commemorative badge for the founding of the D.A.L . on July 24, 1936.
Christian Lauer, Nürnberg maker mkd. to back. It remains in near mint condition with a nice bit o...  read more

Code: 60378

ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS - SILK BANNER - BANDSMANS DRAPE - HONG KONG

Beautiful and rare Regimental banner. or possibly a bandsmans drape ?
I believe this dates to 1950 / 51 but may well be earlier. Made of Chinese silk with beautifully hand embroidered overlaid detail of Boars Head and " Tail Up " Cat suggesting it may be earlier and with the Princess Louise cypher and " 91 " (St ) and " 93 " (Rd ).
Size approx. 54 cm x 47 cm without fringes. ...  read more

Code: 60358

ROYAL SCOTS - VICTORIAN - OFFICERS SHOULDER BELT PLATE & WAIST BELT PLATE SET

Nice quality set.
Officers Shoulder Belt Plate and Dirk Belt plate.
Circa 1900.
Silver fittings on burnished back plates.
SBP with Silver diamond cut star.Green enamel behind centre.
Waist belt plate with early style star , green enamel behind the centre. Curved back plate.
Matching set with nice even age toning .
No rubbing or damage
From...  read more

Code: 59544

WW2 - LOVAT SCOUTS OFFICERS BALMORAL / SCOUT BONNET - NAMED - ATTRIBUTED

Cracking " Been There " Balmoral bonnet to the Lovat Scouts.
Named inside to a member of the family who founded the Regiment ( Fraser of Lovat ) .
This I bought recently direct out the home with other items named and attributed to members of this famous military family.
Bonnet has service wear and crude field repairs to the lower edge.
White/ black dicing.
Han...  read more

Code: 60401

GERMAN - NSDAP - POLITICAL LEADERS VISOR CAP EAGLE – RZM M1/44 C. DINSEL BERLIN – MINT ORIGINAL

Just been WAF posted to unanimious thumbs up by the guys who know, not bedroom commentators !!
NSDAP political cap eagle – RZM and M1/44( C. Dinsel, Berlin ) clearly mkd.
Gilded Aluminum cap with it's 3 crimped in prongs present.
From a collection of vet bring backs bought from the son many years ago.
Mint condition with all gilded finish present.  read more

Code: 60060

GERMAN 3RD REICH - ARMY NCO'S VISOR CAP

Early " One Looker " in the classic tricot material.
White Waffenfarbe for Infantry.
All original insignia with metal cockade and roundel and silvered army eagle , this with some of the original silvered finish present.
This is a stitch on type eagle with small thread holes at the top of the eagles wings and below the Swaz. Nicely age toned.
Black leather chin strap ...  read more

Code: 60321

WW2 GERMAN M40 ARMY SD HELMET -EF 64 - DOME STAMP

Nice One Look all original helmet.
E.F.64 with Lot No. 11423.
Configures exactly with the Brian Ice book on helmet codes.See page 702.
Size 64 shell , 56 liner.
Single decal Heer with good decal.
Rough texture field grey paint to almost 100%.
Good sheepskin liner with zinc band.
Original draw string.
Dome stamp.
Chin strap ends.
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Code: 59677