Three Spiral Bound photocopies of St George 's Gazette for 1924, 1938 and 1940 Annual bound volumes - Northumberland Fusiliers

Stiff Card Board covers with feint ink stamp in the form of a large RNF cap badge to front of each. Double sided photocopies of these hard to find volumes, especially 1940. Circa 27cm tall and 22cm wide, containing the 12 monthly editions for each of these three years. All complete and without tears to pages or pen marks. There is a lot of work and cost involved in putting together copies ...  read more

Code: 52270

Scottish Gordon Highlanders Officer's Silver Sporran Purse Badge, king's crown issue

Die cast in silver made my a Scottish maker, stamped "A & J Smith, Aberdeen" and also "Silver". With two original silvered loops to the reverse. King's Crown issue so pre 1952. Circa 42mm tall and in very good condition with sharp detail and no damage. Silver dark toned to front. Scarce.

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Code: 66934

WW2 Royal Naval Patrol Service Minesweeping Anti Submarine Badge

A scarce original Wartime official 1940-42 first issue pin fitting small unmarked silver uniform sleeve badge, the obverse impressed with the artist's initials 'KG' (George Kruger Gray), the reverse with registration number in relief 'Rd.837751'. A shark and two sea-mines on an anti-submarine net above the titles, " M S - A S " within a roped border surmounted by a Naval Crown. Very good cond...  read more

Code: 64856

WW1 Army Cyclist Corps Other Rank's Gilding Metal Cap Badge

King's crown brass cap badge with original slider fitting to the reverse. A crowned bicycle wheel backed by a pair of crossed rifles above the tri-part title scroll, " Army Cyclist Corps ". In good dark toned condition.

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Code: 66933

WW2 Commando Brigade Printed Cloth Dagger Formation Sign

In unissued condition. Red painted / stencilled, unsheathed dagger, worn with the blade pointing upwards, set on black clot background. In very good condition. Original issue. If a pair is required let me know.

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Code: 66931

Large Pattern Gurkha Officer's Gilt Brass Button - Gaunt

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked JR Gaunt & Son Ltd, London, Engld. Some loss of detail and polishing to front but not often encountered in this finish. Possibly Great Coat issue.

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Code: 66810

WW2 Home Front - Auxiliary Fire Service Miniature AFS Enamel Lapel Badge

A scarce original circa wartime period 'Auxiliary Fire Service lapel badge'; unusual silver plated brass and enamel example based on the style of the ARP badge. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with minor service wear, with bruise to crown, silver plating worn back to base.
Height 18mm.

G117.2  read more

Code: 62763

107th Independent Infantry Brigade Uncut Pair of Silk Embroidered Formation Signs

Silk embroidered example of the black square bearing the Red Hand of Ulster on a green shamrock, an uncut pair. Edges a bit uneven but would cut out nicely if that was the intention.

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Code: 66925

Singapore District Woven Cloth Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, theatre made and in good condition. Lion facing right. Private purchase rather than ordnance issue.

K29.2  read more

Code: 66924

WW2 13th Corps / British Element, Trieste Force (BETFOR) Printed Cloth Formation Sign

Removed from uniform, a printed red leaping gazelle on a white circle in a red square with a narrow white border. Stylized version, facing left. In good overall condition. According to Oliver Lock also worn by those Italians who had opted to fight on the allies side as F Recce Squadron.

Davis describes as rare (item 39).

K29.1  read more

Code: 66923