ARGYLLSHIRE (ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. ) OFFICERS SILVER COLLAR BADGE

Rare and important officers silver / gilt Boar’s Head collar dog for the Argyllshire Hldrs. ( Later A & S.H. ).
Quality , 2 piece construction.
Unmarked cast silver.
Gilded Boars Head nicely rivetted on .
Silver lugs.
This is not half an Argylls collar , this has been made like this.
Very nice fine detail .
Likely the inspiration for the later Ca...  read more

Code: 60542

ROYAL FLYING CORPS GROUP - ATTRIBUTED

Nice original grouping given to the next door neighbour back in the day and purchased by me from them.
Name of pilot who purportedly flew Sopwith Camels to buyer.
Comprises, 1- RFC cloth shoulder title.
2 - RFC brass cap badge with domed out centre.
3 - Early RAF brass sweetheart.
4 - WW1 Volunteer Workers brass lapel badge ( numbered ).
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Code: 60387

WW2 GERMAN - 25 YEAR VETERANS TYPE 2 GORGET

Relisted due to non paying time waster !! A fischer Denmark , sellers beware !

A Type II German WW1 Veterans Gorget as worn by
flag bearers in the DRKB during the Nazi period.
Silver-colored back plate with gilded brass flags and banners in relief.
Raised central red enamel DRKB emblem with no damage.
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Code: 59651

GERMAN WW2 ARMY OFFICERS BULLION WIRE EMBROIDERED BREAST EAGLE

Beautiful unissued condition .
Officers example
Bullion wire embroidered c/w with dark green backing cloth .
Waf posted and 100% thumbs up for authenticity.
Good looking bird.
As nice as they come .
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Code: 60082

WW2 - ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HLDRS. - MOTHER OF PEARL

Beautiful souvenir from a collection of Argylls officers items which came to me a few years ago from the family.
Large hand carved Argylls cap badge in Mother of Pearl ( Nacre ).
Cap badge and scroll in relief.
Beautiful detail and housed in a period frame.
Measurement 16 cm x 14 cm approx. Frame approx 8 x 9 inches.
An unusual piece of Argyll ephemera.
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Code: 60599

RUSSIAN FRONT - SS M42 HELMET - POLTAVA - KURSK

Genuine SS M42 shell with liner band.
This bunker recovered along with another similar near Poltava in the area of Kursk, scene of the biggest tank battle ever and involved all the elite SS divisions including Das Reich, Totenkopf and Liebstandarte.
Good solid shell with some pitting but still with most of the original field grey paint.
Good 2nd type Runic shield.
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Code: 54817

WW1 BRITISH - 1918 LONDON SILVER H/M - R.A. - IDENTITY WRIST BAND

Rare silver h/m I.D. plate as worn by troops in the trenches in the Great War.
Hallmarked 1918 London silver.
Particularly nice example with well impressed details and sharp jeweller etched Royal Artillery device.
This would have been worn on a leather wrist band.
Silver examples are not easily come by , most being crudely made in w/m.
Nice clear details.
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Code: 60587

GERMAN 3RD REICH ORIGINAL HITLER PHOTOGRAPH

One off original period actual photo ( not print or copy ) , taken by an onlooker.
Classic pose from the car. with the crowds being held back by police.
Pre or early war .
Forum posted and confirmed as original.
Good sharp image .
See images for size.
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Code: 60078

WW2 - GERMAN - IRON CROSS 1ST CLASS - CARL WILD

Very good example of an EK1 by the scarce maker, "107" (Carl Wild of Hamburg).
Iron core, multi piece.
Correct pin and hook.
Quality made.
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Code: 60170

BRITISH 2ND ( OFFICERS ) PATTERN FAIRBAIRN SYKES COMMANDO DAGGER

Very clean example of an all nickel 2nd Pattern referred to as the Officer pattern.
Introduced in 1941 with a run of 40,000.
Clean blade , clear etching to both sides.Both retaining their black background with no fading out.
Good point.
Scabbard I believe is possibly non original ? I've reflected this in the price.
Rare
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Code: 60561