WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) B88957 Guardsman Sydnew Frederick William Whittaker, Scots Guards

A SWB officially impressed B88957 awarded to 18418 Guardsman S.F.W. Whittaker of the Scots Guards. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. Dark toned, some polishing (as one would expect from a smart Guardsman) replacement pin and C clasp squashed closed (see photo). Circa 32mm in diameter. Cop...  read more

Code: 61339

WW2 Royal Air Force ( RAF ) White Metal Pilots Wing Sweetheart Brooch

A small white metal wing. In good condition with original pin fittings, but C clasp has been bent over so the pin can no longer lock. Possibly unmarked silver, but not tested. No returns on this item. circa 43mm in width.

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Code: 61336

Durham Light Infantry ( DLI ) Officers Silver Plated Left Facing Bugle Collar Badge

Officers die cast silver plated badge ('P' for silver plated to reverse of crown) with two original D shaped loops to the reverse, suggesting this is a collar badge rather than a beret badge, but could be used in a beret too. In very good condition with sharp detail. Circa 3cm tall.

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Code: 61333

A Group of WW2 Medals To The Man Who Taught Mussolini To Play Table Tennis

A group of four WW2 medals in very good condition mounted for wear: 1939-45 Star (some wear to ribbon), Burma Star, Defence Medal and War Medal attributed to Lieutenant-Colonel John Temple Bouverie Leader (known as ‘Johnny’) Royal Suffolk Hussars and Royal Artillery. A noted tennis player and eldest son of a famous Irish soldier, the Colonel John Leader of Keale House who had fought in the Boe...  read more

Code: 61331

WW2 RAF Pilots Log Book and Photos - Court Martialled!

An intriguing RAFVR officer’s log book with a series of original related photographs of the owner and his aircraft. The Log Book is actually the Canadian issue version but the owner has crossed through the word “Canadian” and the owner is noted as F/O Cox, D.R. It has the usual canvas tears and edge bumps but is in overall good condition.

The log covers the period October 194...  read more

Code: 61326

5th Dragoon Guards Bi-Metal Right Facing Other Ranks Collar Badge

In good condition with two original loops to the reverse. Some staining to reverse. Pre 1922.

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Code: 61324

Durham LI (DLI) Yellow /Gold on Green Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Title

Durham Light Infantry. In very good condition with some traces of bluetack to the reverse.

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Code: 61318

QARANC Queen Alexandra s Royal Army Nursing Corps Embroidered White on Maroon Cloth Shoulder Title

Black gauze backing, in very good condition.

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Code: 61315

Royal Artillery (RA) Officers OSD Bronzed Cap / Collar Grenade

In good condition, die cast, light bronze in colour, with two original loops to the reverse. Seven flames.

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Code: 61313

Gilding Metal Brass Other Ranks Royal Artillery RA Cap / Collar Grenade

Circa 34mm tall, with two original loops to the reverse and cotter pin. Worn on cap and collar. Seven flames. In very good condition (the final picture shows this against the officer's OSD version listed for sale elsewhere).

On the SD cap Other Ranks had worn the service dress cap badge (i.e. the large Gun) until ACI 1179 of 1941 authorised the wearing of a gilt grenade (as als...  read more

Code: 61312