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Fusilier Badges. Two small displays of good quality items, other ranks caps for the Northumberland Fusiliers, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (2), Royal Welsh Fusiliers, Royal Fusiliers (KC) (2), Lancashire Fusiliers. Four single shoulder titles, NF, RNF, LF, RIF. A bi/metal caubeen badge RIF (copy), a gilding metal fur cap grenade for a bandsman of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers and a gilt metal and silver plated Drum Major's sash badge for the same regiment. Together with a small display...
Hammer Price: £70
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers Officer’s Waist Belt Clasp 1855-81. Of standard pattern the centre mounted with the Prince of Wales’s Badge, the first part of the motto is missing. On the circle, ‘Royal Welsh Fusiliers’ (Ryan 188), good condition £60-£80
£60–£80
Royal Bucks Hussars Officer's Full Dress Sabretache c.1860-1901. A fine quality example, the green velvet face bearing the crowned 'VR' cypher, silver lace surround, dark green moroccan bag and backing, both securing tabs present and all three 'D' rings, the silver lace in good condition but requires slight cleaning, otherwise good condition £700-£900
Hammer Price: £600
Royal Regiment of Artillery Officer’s Full Dress Sabretache c. 1870-1901. The pouch and back of black moroccan, the face of blue cloth overlaid with gold train lace, in the centre the Royal Arms of Great Britain in gold and silver thread, velvet and silks, the honour ’Ubique’, sprays of oak and laurel, a gilt metal cannon and bottom scroll ‘Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducant’, complete with three D rings, together with its black moroccan foul weather cover, the cloth backing slight moth...
Hammer Price: £420
Royal Naval Officer’s 1845 Pattern Sword. The 80cm blade by Larcom & Vesey Portsea with single fuller, etched with the Imperial crown, fouled anchor and scrolling foliage panels. Gilt metal hand guard, the incorporated fouled anchor oval now defaced, lion’s head and mane pommel and backstrap, wire bound white fish skin grip, gold and navy sword knot (distressed). Black leather scabbard with three gilt metal chapes, the blade clean, the etching weak, gilt areas rubbed £160-£200
Hammer Price: £240
Royal Marines Officer’s 1896 Pattern Infantry Sword EIIR Period. The 82.5cm blade by Wilkinson Sword Ltd. (88728) (1965) with single fuller, etched with the Royal Arms, EIIR cypher, Globe & Laurel, ‘The Royal Marines’, foliate panels. Plated pierced hand guard incorporating the EIIR cypher, wire bound fish skin grip, gold bullion sword knot. Plated metal scabbard, a pair of sword slings of red Morrocon faced with gold lace. Chamois cover and leatherette carrying bag, the blade with...
Hammer Price: £180
Royal Artillery Officer’s 1822 Pattern Sword GVR Period. The 86.5cm slightly curved blade by Wilkinson Sword Co. Ltd. London (61646) (1929). Single fuller and etched with the Royal Arms GVR cypher, cannon, ‘Ubique’and the owner’s initials ‘R.A.H.S.’ ; on the reverse ‘Royal Artillery’ and winged thunderbolts. Plated triple bar hand guard and wire bound fish skin grip, leather bound wooden scabbard. Chamois lined leather carrying bag, this with an applied printed shipping...
Hammer Price: £140
An 1896 Pattern Infantry Officer’s Sword GVIR Period. The 85cm straight blade by John Jones & Co. 33 Bruton St. W.1. is etched with the crowned Royal Arms and GVIR cypher and panels of scrolling foliage. Pierced sheet metal guard incorporating the GVIR cypher, wire bound fish skin grip, brown leather sword knot, leather bound wooden scabbard, chamois lined blackened linen carrying bag, all areas have been well re-plated, good bright condition but with some loss of definition to the blade,...
Hammer Price: £150
South African Cavalry Officer’s Sword 1912 Pattern. A rare example, the straight 89cm blade by Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London (no number), with single fuller and etched both sides with the Imperial Crown, the Arms of South Africa and double legend, ‘South Africa’ ‘Zuid Afrika’, the Proteus plant and panels of scrolling foliage. Massive sheet metal hand guard wrought with floral designs and incorporating buds of the proteus plant, the pommel wrought with laurel sprays. The...
South African Artillery Officer’s or Warrant Officer’s 1822 Pattern Sword. The straight 78cm bright blade with single fuller, etched at the forte with the Arms of South Africa, additionally marked on the reverse ‘G.D. - P.S.’, otherwise plain; plated triple bar hand guard, wire bound fish-skin grip. Brown leather bound wooden scabbard and brown leather frog, good condition £140-£180
Chief Maqoma Regiment (formerly Prince Alfred’s Guard) Infantry Officer’s 1896 Pattern Sword. A very rare example, the 82.5cm straight blade by Wilkinson Sword Ltd. London England (no number) with single fuller is etched with the badge of the regiment, a warrior’s shield upon crossed spears, inscribed, ‘Umzintzani’, the officer’s initials, ‘P.A.G.’ and panels of scrolling foliage. Pierced sheet metal plated hand guard incorporating the badge of the regiment and Latin motto,...
£200–£300
Side Arm by The Wilkinson Sword Company London. The massive 71cm bright straight blade with 23cm spear point, etched panel, ‘Manufactured By The Wilkinson Sd. Coy. London’, solid sheet steel hand guard with lapped edges and provision for a sword knot, slab brass ribbed hand grips riveted to the tang. Heavy gauge black leather scabbard with top and bottom brass chapes, the upper with a frog stud, a separate brass ‘diamond’ below the top chape is inscribed ’67’. A sprung release...
Hammer Price: £380
Bayonets. A Chassepot sword bayonet St. Etienne January 1869 and Lee-Enfield sword bayonet (52cm) blade, no scabbards. A black leather covered wooden scabbard for a Rifles sword, good condition (3) £40-£50
Hammer Price: £40
Late 18th Century HEIC Flint-lock Carbine Relic. 60cm steel barrel half-stocked, the lock plate marked ‘Davidson’ ‘1790’ and the HEIC Merchant’s Mark. The stock with chequered hand-grip area and brass base plate and trigger guard, fitted with a sling swivel, steel ramrod, the stock shattered right through at the stock area, a section broken off but present, the ramrod seized £200-£300
Three Fairbairn Sykes Knives. One Second War period, known amongst collectors as the Middle East model with wood grip, nice blade with its scabbard with belt loop missing; a Second War 3rd model, excellent blade, marked number 1 to the hilt, no scabbard; and a post-War 3rd model by Joseph Rogers of Sheffield with a scabbard, very nice blade, heavy clasp grip, elastic broken around the belt loop, generally good condition (3) £120-£160
Hammer Price: £340
A Field Officer’s Telescope. A mid-19th Century Field Officer’s two-drawer brass telescope by Troughton & Simms, London, brass mounted throughout and extending to 420mm, with integrated rear lens cover and leather bound front panel with two strap loops for attachment to uniform, the later partially detached, the first drawer engraved ‘Captn. William Master, 5th Fusileers’, in good working condition £200-£300
Hammer Price: £320
Cavalry Gauntlets. Very scarce and good quality Great War period examples, chamois leather hand sections and stiffened heavy gauge leather wrist and forearm sections, comprising a pair dated 1915 supplied by Hobson & Son, Lexington Street, London; two pairs stamped to the 7th Dragoon Guards; and a ‘pair’ made up of one stamped to the 17th Lancers and the other stamped variously to 7th and 4th Dragoon Guards, good condition (8) £140-£180
Hammer Price: £100
24th (2nd Warwickshire) Regiment Officers’ Tunic Buttons 1855-81. Twelve good quality large size examples, all with original shanks, various back marks including Firmin, Jennens, Smith & Ranken. Together with two other ranks excavated large size tunic buttons 1855-1871, 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment & 41st (The Welch) Regiment, both with original shanks, some slight rubbing to the gilt on four examples otherwise good condition (14) £140-£180
Collection of approximately 1000 buttons. Late 20th century groups, British Rail, British & Colonial Forces tunic and blazer types, anodised, staybrite, chrome, some Utilities &c., &c., good condition (1000+) £100-£160
1st Battalion The Queen's Regiment, Scaled White Metal Display of the Colours & Drums. Finely wrought and featuring three colours, the central one seemingly of pre 1858 size with a spear head finial, a Drum Major's mace this with a Paschal Lamb finial and nine frontal sections of various sized drums pertaining to the old East Surrey Regiment, good overall detail, 31cm x 20cm, now contained in a glazed frame, good condition £200-£300
Hammer Price: £160
Nottinghamshire Combined Constabulary Policeman’s Helmet 1968-74. A scarce and good quality example of this short period. Of standard blue cloth pattern with chromed metal knop finial and frontal plate, this of crowned star pattern with central circle, ‘Nottinghamshire Combined Constabulary’ enclosing a full Coat of Arms, mainly those of Nottingham but with variation to the central shield. Patent leather chin strap, buff leather sweatband and supplier’s label, ‘Hobson & Sons...
Hammer Price: £60
South Shields Police Helmet Plate 1954-68. A good quality two part chromed metal example, crowned eight pointed star back plate with raised title circle and pinned through ‘EIIR’ cypher, two fasteners out of three present, very good condition £60-£80
County Borough of Tynemouth Police Helmet Plate. A fine quality and rare example in die-stamped white metal and features the Arms adopted by the Corporation c.1890. Featured are three Saxon crowns (Arms of the See of Ely!), a sailing ship crest, a coal miner and a merchant sailor act as supporters. Motto scroll at the base, ‘Messis Ab Altis’ (Harvest From The Deeps), two lug fasteners (6.3 x 4.7cm), good condition £140-£180
Scottish Police Chief Superintendent’s Dress Cap 1952-54. Black cloth with black and white diced band, the front peak inlaid with two silver wire rank distinctions. Bullion and silk embroidered National badge featuring the Imperial crown, a thistle head with attendant leaf sprays, motto, ‘Semper Vigilo’. Black patent leather chin strap with plain cloth covered buttons. Supplier’s label, ‘Scott & Co. Hat Makers To The Late King George VI. 1 Old Bond Street Piccadilly W’., very...
£140–£180
Glasgow Fire Brigade Late 19th, early 20th Century Helmet. A rare example, the skull of hardened stout leather with a blackened finish, raised crest with brass trim, frontal band and peak trim in brass. Small gilding metal frontal badge featuring the Arms of Glasgow over crossed fireman’s tools, title strap, ‘Glasgow Fire Brigade’. Original leather sweatband/lining part detached. The inner rear peak with indistinct Glasgow supplier’s details, also marked, ‘112 D M Donald’. The...
Hammer Price: £300
Glasgow Fire Brigade & Fire Service Insignia. Two variable patterned die-stamped gilding metal cap badges featuring the full Arms of the City, a white metal hat badge, ‘Glasgow Fire Brigade and City Arms (heavily rubbed), a chrome and red enamel cap badge, ‘Glasgow Fire Service’, a small embroidered unknown badge, Second World War period cap badges in chrome and red enamel ‘AFS’ & ‘NFS’, all fasteners present, good condition (7) £80-£120
Hammer Price: £110
Railway Police Badges. ‘London Midland & Scottish Railway Company’, a scarce blackened brass and white metal helmet plate, a ‘double’ multi-rayed star with oval company title and white metal centre, a Union spray with City of London crest. ‘London & North Eastern Railway’, a scarce blackened brass and chromed metal helmet plate, a ‘double’ multi-rayed star with oval company title, the centre showing the Arms and Motto of the company; a chromed metal collar badge shield...
Colonial Police Hat Badges. Nyasaland Police, a fine quality large white metal example, Imperial crown, rising sun, leopard and title scroll; Sierra Leone Police, a 1952-61 chrome metal example, St. Edward’s crown title circle with palm tree and elephant centre; Royal Hong Kong Police, a fine quality example in chromed metal and blue enamel, post 1952, St. Edward’s crown, laurels, Arms and unit title, all with slider fasteners, good condition (3) £60-£80
A Hermann Göring Division N.C.O.s Cuff Title. A very nice condition unused full length NCOs cuff title for a member of the Hermann Göring Division. Mid navy blue backing cloth, machine embroidered large letters HERMANN GÖRING with white lace either side indicating NCO rank, good condition £180-£220
A German Second War NSFK Award Plaquette. A very attractive official award from Friedrich Christiansen the Head of the NSFK, 75mm high plaquette in heavy cast metal, very nicely bronzed finished for an Indoor Flying Competition in Breslau 1940, together with the original citation card to Hans Vegener, this plaque being awarded the Second Prize with the facsimile signature of Friedrich Christiansen, all in its original fitted case. Some scuffing to the exterior and lower lid, very good...
Two German Second War Third Reich Automobile Club Badges. Comprising a beautiful motoring plaquette, 78mm x 62mm, Hamburg maker marked on the reverse side, multi enamelled in white, black, red and green, one internal plaquette for the NSKK, another for the German Automobile Club the DDAC and lastly the Coat of Arms of Hamburg. The lettering on the red scroll is for a North German Hansa League Area event, undated; accompanied by a semi rectangular motoring badge, 85mm x 55mm having an...
Hammer Price: £280
Three German Motoring Plaques. Three motoring plaques all from the North German area. The first is a beautifully gilded example, Gau No.20 Hansa with the gilded emblems of the NSKK and DDAC, blue and gold enamelled scrollwork 85mm x 60mm. The second is a square non enamelled NSKK plaque for motor group Nordmarck 23 October 1938, large NSKK central emblem with the Coats of Arms of Lubeck and Hamburg 70mm x 70mm. The third is a post-War Hanseatic area motoring plaque dated 1967 in red, white,...
Hammer Price: £130
A Second War 1944 issue, 3rd Greek Mountain Brigade ‘Rimini’ Badge. A good quality example in die-stamped copper of standard format, laurel sprays enclose the profile of a classical Greek warrior, the legend ‘III.E.O.T’ to the left centre, original fasteners with period replacements, soft iron lugs on solder bases, good condition £80-£120
Hammer Price: £440
A German Second War Kriegsmarine Officer’s Dagger. An extremely nice condition WKC bladed naval officers dagger, very fine etching of sailing ships to both sides of the mint bright blade. All of the fittings, which include the upper pommel, cross guard and scabbard retain original gilt. Deep orange grip, all grip wire intact. Red felt washer still in place. The scabbard is with the extra thickness scabbard band rings, very good condition £300-£400
Hammer Price: £1,000
German Second War Luftwaffe Cap Insignia. 2 Luftwaffe machine embroidered eagles for fitting to an overseas cap or M.43 cap both on black backing; and a single Luftwaffe breast eagle, machine embroidered on black backing, glue on the reverse side where attached to a collectors display board. All three with black backing, could be used with the Herman Goering black wrap over tunic or with the standard Luftwaffe black herringbone twill work overall and cap, good condition (3) £60-£80
Hammer Price: £90
German Second War Luftwaffe Cap Insignia. A Luftwaffe officers wire woven cap cockade; a Luftwaffe officers wire woven overseas cap eagle with its correct wire woven multi coloured cockade; and a Luftwaffe Generals eagle, wire woven in gold; together with 10 standard multi-coloured overseas or M.43 cap roundels; a tropical edged overseas cap roundel; a unusual hand embroidered cap roundel; and a scarce Bevo woven cap roundel for wear on the herringbone twill work cap, generally good...
German Second War Luftwaffe Cap and Breast Insignia. 3 machine embroidered Luftwaffe side cap or M.43 eagles with their respective multi coloured roundels; and 2 machine embroidered breast eagles, generally good condition (5) £60-£80
Hammer Price: £120
German Second War Luftwaffe Cap and Breast Insignia. 4 one-piece machine embroidered Luftwaffe eagle and integral multi coloured roundel for the M.43 cap; together with 2 machine embroidered on Luftwaffe blue grey backing breast eagle, one with paper attached where previously applied to a collectors display board, generally good condition (6) £80-£120
Hammer Price: £220
German Second War Luftwaffe Breast Insignia. A Luftwaffe officers wire woven breast eagle, unused; a Luftwaffe officers wire woven breast eagle, unused; a Luftwaffe enlisted mans machine embroidered breast eagle with paper backing where adhered to a collectors display board; a Luftwaffe early droop tailed eagle breast eagle, unused but with paper backing where adhered to a collectors display board; and a Luftwaffe tropical breast eagle, machine embroidered on tan cloth, on its original...
Hammer Price: £480
German Second War Luftwaffe Breast Insignia. A Luftwaffe officers breast eagle with glue on the reverse where it had been adhered to a collectors display board; a Luftwaffe heavy wire breast eagle; a standard enlisted mans machine embroidered; an early droop tailed machine embroidered eagle with glue on the reverse where it had been adhered to a collectors display board; and a cut from roll example of the droop tailed Bevo woven eagle, which has four spots of glue on the reverse where it...
Hammer Price: £200
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