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Royal Scots Greys, a very fine pair of pre WWI badges comprising a cast silver coloured metal officer’s back badge for the fur cap, two long loop fasteners, together with a fine quality ‘green’ gilt thistle spray badge for the front of the cap (quoted until 1911 but never worn) three original fasteners, excellent condition (2) £80-120
Hammer Price: £80
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), a very fine quality officer’s solid HM silver large size glengarry badge by J&Co (Jennens) Birmingham 1916; The Cameron Highlanders a fine quality officer’s die-stamped HM silver glengarry/bonnet badge by ‘? &S’ Birmingham 1941, excellent condition (2) £300-400
Hammer Price: £310
London Rifle Brigade, an officer’s post 1920 cap badge in Sterling silver (the central shield heavily rubbed); The Rifle Brigade, an officer’s silver cap badge (Birmingham 1906) (considerable service wear); Oxford University STC, a white metal KC cap badge (KK2472), good condition apart from listed defects (3) £50-60
Hammer Price: £50
10th Baluch Regiment, a very fine officer’s solid silver cap badge by Manikrai & Sons, the Imperial crown over ‘X’ within a crescent and title scroll below complete with original silver pin; 98th Infantry Indian Army, a fine quality two part cast silver cap badge being a KC over a circle ‘Indian Army Infantry’ with ‘98’ in the centre, mounted on an eight pointed star; 8th Punjab Regiment, a cast silver cap badge (fasteners broken); MG Sikhs, a small silver paggri badge, a KC...
Hammer Price: £250
12th Frontier Force Regiment 1st Battalion (Prince of Wales’s Own) (Sikhs), an officer’s cast silver plated headdress badge being the Royal Crest over the Garter proper and enclosing the P. of W. crest and motto with title scroll ‘The Frontier Force Regiment’ at base, two pierced integral lug fasteners, a pair of blackened brass s/titles ‘FF/Regiment’, a small cast brass headdress or collar badge being a strung bugle horn with script ‘FF’ within the strings and small furled...
Hammer Price: £170
No.4 Party Survey of India, an extremely large cast brass badge being the KC over a circular strap ‘Survey of India’ in relief and ‘No.4/Party deeply engraved in the centre, remains of four small loop fasteners; Indian Police a cast silver paggri badge being a KC over double script ‘IP’ original pin back, a pouch badge in cast silver plate being the KC over a laurel wreath with script ‘IP’ within; Indian Army Rifles Regiment cast blackened brass pouch badge being a large strung...
Hammer Price: £90
British Infantry Cap Badges, a very fine selection of Victorian and Edwardian (loops) issues plus a few later types with sliders, QVC & ‘QVC’ period types inlude R Irish (2) L N Lancs (2) East Lancs HLI KRRC Conn Rangers S Staffs (2) B Watch (2) Royal Fus (3) East Surrey ASC Yorkshire Regt (2) Dorsetshire (2) Essex (3) Northants (3) Scots Guards very large Boer War issue; Irish loop issues Leinster R Munster Fus (2) R Dublin Fus (2) R Innisk Fus (2) (flag left), early Norfolks...
Hammer Price: £1,200
British Army Cap Badges, a fine selection of good quality items including R. Dublin Fusiliers, 21st Lancers (K/C), Manchesters (1st loops), 17th Lancers (loops), SWB (loops), R. Scots Greys (loops), 4th R. Irish Dragoon Guards (loops), Queen’s (1st loops), City of London Yeo. (large slider), 14th King’s Hussars (1st slider), Worcs. (1st loops), 10th Royal Hussars (loops 1 missing); the following with sliders: Framlingham College OTC, Cheshires, (1st) E. Surrey & N Staffs, both all...
Hammer Price: £300
British Army Cap Badges, a large selection of good quality items mainly KC period, some with broken or repaired fasteners, including R Scots Fus R Sussex Black Watch (no scrolls) KORR SWB Notts & Derby R Warwicks Border Cheshire (2nd) Intelligence Corps S Staffs Hertfordshire Devons S Lancs Northants (both) Queens Bays 3rd Carabiniers Seaforths HLI The Welch R Berkshire 15th London N Staffs Y&L Essex (2nd) R Fus Worcs (2nd) R Scots R Ulster Rifles (w/m and black) 11th Hussars KRRC The...
British Cap Badges, good quality scarcer items 2nd Vol Bn. The Manchester Regiment, R Inniskilling Fus (flag left loops) Worcs (1st pattern) 2 x Cheshires (1st pattern ) Manchesters (1st & 2nd patterns the latter g/m) 23rd Hussars R Jersey LI (KC) R Munster Fus (slider) N Staffs (bakelite) 8th K Royal Irish Hussars (KC) 3rd Gurkhas large KC in silver plate long integral pierced lugs, 1st The Royal Dragoons good quality bullion embroidered cap badge, R Horse Guards brass KC o/r pouch badge...
Hammer Price: £260
British Cavalry Cap & Collar Badges, Victorian issue caps to 6th Dg 6th Dragoons 12th Royal Lancers (2) 7th DG; collars a pr 7th DGs singles 6th DGs 1st KDG; KC period caps R Scots Greys (loops) 8th KRIH 17/21st L 7th Hussars (no lugs) 23rd Hussars; collars singles 12th L 3rd DGs 7th Huss (cast); yeomanry caps 3rd County of London, Wilts, Middx GVR (cast), one collar Scottish Horse (a/f), very good condition (21) £150-200
Hammer Price: £190
British Army Cap Badges, good quality examples to the Leics Regiment (1916), 18th London Regiment R Bucks Hussars (both g/m) 5th Bn R Sussex Regiment g/m, R Scots officers pre 1935 glengarry in cast silver plate gilt (worn) and enamel Northumberland Hussars KC w/m, osd caps RFC Royal Fusiliers and collar/cap Suffolks, a solid brass lapel badge Royal Household (No58), a w/m cap to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Own Volunteer Rifles, very good condition (11) £80-100
Hammer Price: £140
British Infantry Cap Badges, a small group Black Watch (WW2) Wiltshire Middlesex DLI (KC) Leicesters Scots Gds RASC (GVIR) USA Army plus various other commemorative medallions and broken badges, sold as viewed (22) £20-30
Hammer Price: £35
Canadian Army Cap Badges,a collection of KC and QEC metal badges, some duplication, good condition (approx. 65) £40-60
Hammer Price: £110
British Infantry Collar Badges, 90 plus very early post 1881 issues including singles to most of the disbanded Irish regiments (some fasteners missing), plus sundry metal trade badges and a few broken items, very good condition (100+) £200-250
Colonial & Dominion Cap and Collar Badges, a large selection including some scarce collars to the CEF, early South African units, bakelite cap Royal Canadian Army Cadets, a cast brass cap Keddah Defence Force etc inspection imperative, very good condition (80+) £200-250
88th Connaught Rangers, a group of six very fine officers’ large size tunic buttons (1856-81) by JW Reynolds & Co London; a last pattern coatee button to the 51st LI and a similar item to the LXXth Surrey Regiment, a post 1881 large tunic button to the R Irish Regiment, an odd crude cast collar to the 51st LI a crown rank badge and a worn set of hunt buttons to the Hampshire Regiment, good condition (19) £80-100
Cloth Shoulder Titles, eighteen post WWII items mainly British infantry, military and police buttons approximately 60+ mainly modern to anodised; a large group of reproduction cap badges (50+) together with modern QEC chromed helmet plates to the Stockport Borough Police and Cheshire Constabulary, sold as viewed (parcel) £60-80
Hammer Price: £85
Royal Flying Corps, a good quality embroidered pilot’s breast wings white beige on black (unpadded), a full length ‘post card’ photograph of a private wearing side hat, the ‘plastron front’ tunic broad belt trousers full length puttees and boots, one visible cloth arm badge ‘Royal Flying/Corps’ (curved) pencil inscription on the back ‘16/10/17 J Cress, Bramhall’ (near Stockport); another half length ‘post card’ photograph of a private with similar hat and tunic the one...
Brooches, a good quality example to the Coldstream Guards, Garter Star over title scroll ‘Old Coldstreamers’ Assn’ by JR Gaunt London in silver plate and enamels; Royal Artillery, a sweetheart’s brooch featuring a fused grenade in ‘diamond’ chips over an enamelled scroll Ubique, good condition (2) £30-40
Hammer Price: £40
Coldstream Guards, an exceptionally fine pair of chain link cufflinks in 18ct gold silver and triple enamels all four ovals mounted with the Garter Star, maker’s mark ‘TM’ with modern non matching box, excellent condition (2)
Hammer Price: £680
The Hewetson Family, a large collection of commissions covenants and related documents to four generations of the family, George a Surgeon in the Royal Navy and the HEIC Madras Establishment died at Vellore in 1824 (evidence also of him being a prisoner of war c1800 while serving with the Anglo Russian Forces against the French; his son Charles HEIC and the Britsh Army rises to Lieutenant-General died in 1873 buried in Madras, mention of Capt GH Hewetson and also details of his? son another...
£200–£250
Royal Naval Interest, a very rare late C18th wooden recruiting board (61cm x 41.5cm and 1.7cm thick) gilded inscription on dark green/blue ground, ‘Two Guineas Bounty/ Will be given immediatly (sic) by/the CORPORATION of /PORTSMOUTH/ To Volunteers who shall/Enter the Service of the/ROYAL NAVY/March 10th 1795’ good condition for age
Hammer Price: £350
Royal Naval Interest, a collection of modern framed and glazed Georgian prints of Admirals of the time Graves Kempenfelt Macbride Nugent Earl of Northesk Saumarez Lord Gardner Paisley Viscount Duncan Onslow, cut inside the plate marks generally faded and foxed (10 portraits) £50-60
Royal Naval Interest, eight modern framed and glazed Georgian prints being portraits of Captains and other worthies of the late C18 and early C19, some fading and foxing (8) £30-40
Hammer Price: £20
Royal Naval Interest a framed and glazed Georgian print showing the death of Nelson after the picture by AW Devis, a framed roundel print depicting the Battle of St Jean D’Acre, two large period prints depicting Lord Howe’s Victory 1st June 1794 and HMS Queen Charlotte breaking the enemy’s line 29th May 1794; together with four other similar prints, cut inside the plate marks modern frames, glazed, good condition (8) £40-60
Chelsea Volunteer Print, a coloured print by Rowlandson 1798 showing the soldier at the 4th priming motion of Prime & Load, he wears a Tarleton helmet blue coatee and trousers, print No 35, plate marks are evident and the print would appear to be an original, but has not been removed for verification; together with a small oval portrait miniature stated to be an officer of the Herefordshire Militia, the uniform detail reasonable but the head crude, sold as viewed (2) £30-50
Orlando Norie, a fine watercolour (16.5cm x 13.4cm) depicting an officer and a rifleman in full dress of a French Zouave regiment, both wear shakos with cocks feather plumes, the rifleman with Chassepot rifle and fixed bayonet, c1890-1900, framed and glazed, good condition £200-300
Hammer Price: £100
Crimean War Interest, a a fine quality cast bronze desk weight in the form of a perched eagle with outspread wings, the base with incised inscription, ‘Made From A Piece Of The Great Bell Of Sebastopol’, good standard chasing and feather decoration (13cm wide 7.3cm in height), very good condition £70-90
Hammer Price: £150
The ‘Discovery’ Antarctic Expedition of 1904, a very rare dinner plate by Doulton of Burslem (transfer and impressed marks), the rim edged in gilt with narrow blue inner line, the border reserve with slightly raised circular strap ‘“Discovery” Antarctic Expedition 1901’, enclosing a penguin statant against a background of snow and blue sky; together with a very rare officer’s quality large gilt closed back tunic button, within a roped rim a fouled anchor with laurel sprays in...
Hammer Price: £1,050
Royal Flying Corps, an extremely fine quality HM silver presentation two handled circular pedestal rose bowl by Mappin & Webb (Birmingham 1912) inscribed with the crown over RFC within wings and ‘To Capt. A. Cleghorn with best wishes for the future from the NCO’s and Men of Aircraft Park, Royal Flying Corps, Chelsea. 1st Sept 1916’, the top with gadrooned rim, the handles with Art Nouveau influences, width including the handles 28.2cm, height 11cm, weight 699 grammes, one minute dent...
Hammer Price: £550
WWI Trench Maps, one of Arras 7 and the other Wytschaete 28 S.W.2; the Arras one marked up to ‘B Company 9th Royal Scots CSM ? Cameron, very good condition for age (2) £80-100
North Staffordshire Regiment, a scarce sheet brass ‘Knot’ bed plate to No.5808 H.OWEN, Confederate States Army & Union Army two good quality cast brass other ranks waist belt plates, rectangular with CSA & US respectively, three brass tangs to the former and one broad one to the latter, Turkish Army a bi-metal waist belt plate, two Victorian universal issue two-part brass waist belt plates 1871-1901 Royal Crest Dieu et Mon Droit; Nazi Germany a very wide white alloy wings roundel and oak...
Hammer Price: £120
WWI Flechette, a good example manufactured under licence and marked ‘Bristol Regd’, very good condition £60-80
The Royal Marines Tour of Duty in London Jubilee Year, 1935, an official hard back compilation by Messrs Gale & Polden various photographs of the officers, NCOs and marines, Changing of the Guard and various other Duty illustrations; a selection of modern prints concerning the Royal Marines; various complete newspapers concerning the Falklands War of 1982 including those with Award details; a photostat biography of Lewis Stanford Tollemache Halliday VC; Canada Steel Foundry Ltd Fire...
7th Queen’s Own Hussars/ Prince Alexander of Teck, a brass cased compass by Negretti & Zambra 122 Regent St.W, with contemporary engraving on the obverse ‘Prince Alexander of Teck/7th Hussars’, very good condition £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
WW2 Marching Compass, by TG Co Ltd London b229716, 1943 Mark III, dampened mop dial reinforced glass port, thumb ring rotating brass bezel with clamp, minor repairs to one hinge and a screw nut replacement £100-150
£100–£150
WW2 Nazi Flag a large size example approx 3.5ft x 5ft officially marked ‘Reichskriegsfg, 1.5 x 2.5’ with purple stencilled inscription ‘ Captured by 14 Pl. C Coy Hallamshire Bn. at Le Havre’ plus the names of the platoon commander NCOs and men who participated, by repute taken from a submarine, accompanied by a newspaper article (1989) giving details and indicating it had been presented to the museum at Rotherham, a few tears and small patches otherwise in good condition £300-400
Germany, Third Reich, S.A. officer’s leather belt and buckle, both the buckle and receiving clip identically marked ‘RZM M4/24’, very good condition £80-100
Atkinson, C. T., The Queen’s Own Royal West Kent Regiment 1914-1919, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., London, 1924, xxviii, 629pp., plus numerous maps and plates, useful appendices providing a roll of honour, British and foreign orders and decorations and mentions in despatches, original blue cloth, cover slightly worn, internally good £40-50
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