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The Rifle Brigade, a fine quality officer’s hall marked silver (Birm 1912 by J&Co.) cap badge, long silver loops; Manchester Regiment, a good die-cast osd cap badge post 1923, and one only companion sterling silver fleur-de-lys collar badge, good condition (4) £80-100
Hammer Price: £80
The Hampshire Regiment, an o/r cap badge on the original black/yellow pagri diamond cloth backing, this in turn on a khaki diamond, an arm regimental ‘div sign’ black/yellow removed from uniform; a WW2 bakelite cap badge; a bi-metal o/r cap; a pair of WW2 printed white/scarlet ‘Hampshire’ shoulder titles; a pair of embroidered Royal Hampshire s/titles yellow/black, removed from the uniform; another embroidered pair white/scarlet removed from the uniform; together with a bi-metal...
Hammer Price: £90
British Cap Badges, good quality issues; Westminster School CCF, Hurstpierpoint College CCF (some wear), Queens West Surrey 1916 brass; standard types Leicestershire, Royal Fus (KC), The Buffs, Glosters DCLI, Middlesex, Wiltshire, Beds & Herts, Devons (KC), RAF (4) (KC), RTR (KC); RAF officer’s side hat gilt silver velvet (KC); small RAF side hat two part KC metal; Signals (first) REME (second) ACC RAOC all KC; WW1 Pioneer Battalions, rifle/pick mounted on a brass plate; plus a few QEC...
£80–£100
Commander-in-Chief’s Bodyguard Boer War, a good quality sheet brass trooper’s hat badge QVC over a square, this with an applied large ‘R’ (Lord Roberts) on a circle ‘Commander in Chief’s Bodyguard D.T.L.’ to the sides ‘SAFF’ and at the base ‘1900’ with motto scroll below ‘Spes Bona’, original brass loop fasteners, good condition £30-50
Hammer Price: £85
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, a fine KC period officer’s padded bullion cap badge, the crown over a silver fouled anchor with gold letters above ‘RNV’, broad laurel sprays in surround removed from the cap; RMLI a fine quality senior NCO’s fire gilt cap badge; an other ranks in gilding metal; and a pair and a half o/r collars a brass s/title RMLI, a scarce officer’s osd cap badge - globe and laurel section only, blades present, good overall condition (8) £50-70
Irish Guards, a good quality ‘Sterling’ silver gilt and enamel officer’s cap badge by ‘L&Co.’, silver star of St. Patrick with raised gilt Patrick motto, this with a ground of pale blue enamel, red enamel cross on a white enamel ground, over the cross a green enamelled shamrock with gilt crowns, long copper lugs, gilt rubbed good condition £40-60
Hammer Price: £60
Reproduction Badges, a large quantity of spurious items mainly of Scottish designs, sold as viewed, not subject to return (147) £250-300
Hammer Price: £180
Scottish Military Badges, a small selection of late KC and QEC items including anodised Line regiments plus collars, s/titles and a few buttons, sold as viewed, not subject to return (58) £30-40
Hammer Price: £25
Canadian Military Badges, a very large quantity of items relating to the following units Perth Regiment Pictou Highlanders Black Watch of Canada Lanark & Renfrew Scottish Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Prince Edward Island Highlanders Lorne Scots Toronto Scottish, the vast majority relate to the post WW2 period to present day and include chrome plaid brooches, cloth and metal s/titles, glengarry and cap badges, waist belt clasps, collars & buttons; also a tan leather sporran thought to be of...
Hammer Price: £380
British Police Buttons, over 1000 examples, large and small, representing most county, city and borough forces from c1950 to present day; also including a number of Dock and Parks police units, together with some 200+ duplicates, very good condition (1200+) £150-180
Hammer Price: £190
Railway Buttons, a good selection; including examples to Colne Valley & Halstead (large and small), Glasgow South Western (small), Great Northern Ireland (four different), London & South Western (horn), the ‘Big Four’ and joint lines, very good condition (128) £100-130
Royal Flying Corps, a Pilot’s cloth and embroidered brevet, a similar one for an Observer; a good pair of OR’s clth s/titles ‘Royal Flying Corps’ white on black; one large size solid brass curved s/title ‘RFC’; 5 large & 4 small officers’ tunic buttons; 1 OR cap button; a plated (worn) match box cover mounted with a bronze NCO Pilot’s brevet; an enamelled tin match box cover showing brevet cap badge and s/title designs; two osd cap badges (3 of 4 blades missing); 5 osd collar...
Hammer Price: £270
Sweetheart Brooches in Silver & Tortoiseshell. Three RFC, two RAF, two RNAS, plus one ‘Sterling’ RNAS brooch, tortoiseshell with slight damage one RFC example o/wise very good condition (9) £170-200
Hammer Price: £240
Royal Naval Air Service, a fine and scarce Chief Petty Officer’s cap badge in gold bullion embroidery and black velvet; a scarce Petty Officer’s cap badge in red embroidery and black velvet; two scarce composition ID discs ‘RNAS/GA/Newman/AC2/CE’, ‘RNAS/FL/Cory/AC2/CE’ ; two cloth s/titles RNAS red/black; 3 large, 1 small gilt tunic buttons; a base metal/enamel sweetheart’s brooch; RNAS Armoured Car Company a good bronze cap badge and one only solid bronze collar badge, very...
Hammer Price: £350
Royal Air Force, Three good quality multi-part officers’ KC cap badges, two still on the braid hat bands; three NCO’s cap badges, one gilt/silver/enamels, one gilt/red cloth, one gilt; a WO’s KC arm badge and sundry other arm badges; an RAF Police cloth brassard (black/red/black); a lady’s embroidered handkerchief and an embroidered panel depicting a KC/eagle/laurels badge, (parcel) very good condition £80-100
Hammer Price: £65
RAF EIIR Period, three multi-part officers’ cap badges (one on hat band); a pair of Squadron Leader’s Mess Dress shoulder boards; plus a large accumulation of badges, buttons, some army badges (including re-strikes), (parcel ) good condition £30-50
RAF 1946-50, a very scarce Aircrew I Category Arm badge, KC eagle and three stars within laurels, in embroidered silks on blue ground; a similar period Navigator’s brevet cloth/embroidery plus a copy photo of an airman wearing same and explanatory letters (both badges removed from uniform); South African Air Force, a good KC pilot’s brevet in coloured silks on black cloth; together with four sets Wills cigarette cards, all 50 per set, International Airlines, Aeroplanes (Civil),...
Hammer Price: £95
Air Transport Auxiliary, a very fine and rare framed display of badges comprising a cap badge, pilot’s brevet and Flight Engineer’s brevet, all in gold bullion on black cloth, a silver coloured metal breast badge stamped on reverse D1667 (pin back) and one large black composition tunic button, very good condition (5) £500-600
£500–£600
USA Air Force Police, a collection of nine variable cap/breast badges and a waist belt plate (all metal) plus various cloth badges and medal ribbons, (parcel) good condition £30-50
Hammer Price: £40
RAF Chaplain’s Breast Badge, in gilt and blackened silver (‘S’ to reverse), by Gaunts, pin back; together with 11 composition Chaplain’s tunic buttons; RAF a padded Bomb aimer’s one wing brevet; Rough Riders (City of London Yeomanry) one only bi-metal collar badge; RAVC a KC bi-metal cap badge together with sundry buttons and rank pips, good condition (27) £40-50
Hammer Price: £55
WW2 Child’s Respirator, in blue rubber with red ‘nose’, complete and with box of issue (this with wear); sundry modern peaked caps, side hats, stables, belts and sundry small calibre shell cases, sold as viewed not subject to return (parcel) £30-40
Hammer Price: £30
Cigarette Cards, three framed sets; Military Headdress, Regimental Standards and Cap Badges, Regimental Uniforms Second Series (the last a reproduction set), 12 period issue albums complete (stuck down), sundry Brooke Bond albums/sets, plus various other Brooke Bond sets, sold as viewed (parcel) £30-40
Hammer Price: £35
15th King’s Hussars, a framed Muster Roll for the whole regiment dated 1896, a framed collection of 1914-1918 ‘Flag Day’ events mainly charitable, a loose coloured print of Sgt. Ewart capturing the French Eagle at Waterloo, good condition (3) £40-60
Royal Horse Artillery,Watercolour by R Gordon, (47.5cm x 30cm) a troop with guns and limbers in Full Dress shown at the gallop, officer at the front, trumpeter at the rear and twelve other figures represented, with mount and frame, good overall condition £50-70
Infantry Officers’ Sashes, two broad crimson ‘made-up’ officers’ sashes, one present day, externally of good appearance, some stitching faults on the period item (2) £40-60
Newport Road Council School, Leyton, East London : The Great War, 1914-1918, “We were proud of them in life and we are proud of them in death, but it is bitterly hard to lose them all the same…”, around 100 original manuscript (and a few typescript) letters and sundry documents, news cuttings and related school ephemera regarding the services of “Old News” in the First World War. Includes approximately fifty letters regarding the deaths of Old Boys, around thirty from “Old...
Hammer Price: £720
Two British Great War period gas rattles, the first with iron frame stamped ‘ A&NCS’, the second constructed entirely of wood and unmarked; a London Scottish swagger stick and an empty Queen Mary’s gift tin, good condition (2) £80-100
A silver-plated presentation tankard of the HAC, engraved with regimental device and ‘HAC sports Armoury House 29.7.1895, tug-of war’ and the names of the team, good condition £30-40
A silver-plated presentation tankard of the Calcutta Light Horse, by Mappin & Webb, engraved with regimental device and ‘CLH sports inter troops section tent pegging 1931’, good condition £30-40
The Royal Sussex Light Infantry Militia, a fine framed group of early photographic portraits of the officers of the regiment, 3 of cabinet size and 26 of carte de visite size, attractively mounted under a grey card mount the edges of each portrait gilded, each sitter is identified by a neat ink inscription to the mount, the main legend being dated 1872, contained in a contemporary gilt-edged maple frame, good condition overall £100-150
Hammer Price: £310
A British Great War period trench periscope Mark VII by Beck, dated 1917, constructed of brass with long wooden handle, and two Queen Mary’s Gift tins, good condition (3) £80-100
Hammer Price: £120
A Great War period marching compass, Verners pattern VIII, dated 1918, complete with its leather case marked T.French & Son, 1917 and a plated telescopic campaign tumbler in its fitted leather case, good condition (2) £40-50
Hammer Price: £110
Boer War interest, an interesting club adapted from a knobkerrie, carved overall with decorations including Queen Victoria, an English rose, an African warrior, Paul Kruger and the badge of the Green Howards; presumably decorated by a British soldier, together with a wood pipe with plated mounts carved ‘Boer War 1899-1902, Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Johannesburg’ and a regimental badge etc., the first item with some age cracks otherwise good condition (2) £80-120
Hammer Price: £160
An attractive Great War prisoner of war souvenir pipe, the pipe of German manufacture, typical porcelain bowl, printed in multi colour with crossed union jacks, laurel wreath and legend ‘Souvenir of my stay in Germany as prisoner of the Great War 1914-1918’; short birch stem and composition mouthpiece, good condition £60-80
A scarce swagger cane for the East Indian Railway Regiment AFI, round silver top embossed with railway arms, good condition £20-25
A swagger cane for the Royal Marines, three riding crops all wth white metal tops for the Middlesex Yeomanry, Royal Dragoons and Royal Artillery; together with a brown leather mounted sword stick, good condition (5) £25-30
Bahawalpur 1935, an interesting photograph album, containing approx 23 images taken on the occasion of the presentation and trooping of the colours of the 1st Bahawalpur Infantry [Sadiq Battalion] 13th January 1935, {the album so titled on the front board}. The first image a full length portrait of Sir P E Chetwode, C in C India, the following images record the occasion, some wear to front board and some pages detached, images in good condition £80-100
Hammer Price: £230
A decorative modern rope tension drum, transfer decorated with the Royal Arms and regimental badge and battle honours of the 17th. [Duke of Cambridge’s own] Lancers, good condition £100-120
Hammer Price: £200
A Rope tension drum of the XIII [Lancashire] Battalion The Parachute Regiment TA, painted with winged regimental badge motto ‘Utrinque Paratus’ and wreaths on a red ground, some service wear and paint flaking away £200-250
Hammer Price: £400
A decorative modern rope tension drum, transfer decorated with the Royal Arms and regimental devices and battle honours of the Brigade of Guards, good condition £100-120
Hammer Price: £130
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