A Collection of Royal Antedeluvian Order of Buffaloes Breast Jewels, including Primo, Grand Council, Treasurer and Roll of Honour, comprising eight silver gilt, three gilt metal and a badge; a Silver and Enamel Ancient Order of Foresters Breast Badge, cased; a Collection of Fifteen Various Gilt Metal Society and British Red Cross Badges, and a copy of a Victoria Cross (29) £100 - 200MILITARIA |
A Scarce Bakelite Cap Badge to the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, with brass tangs £70 - 100
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An Officer's Brass and Silver Plated Helmet Plate to The Border Regiment, four piece, with King's crown over a rayed star and laurel wreath set with a Maltese cross centred by an enamelled China dragon, with regimental ribbon below £180 - 220
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A Victorian Officer's Brass Shoulder Belt Plate to the Highland Light Infantry Territorial Battalion, rectangular matt field set with a white metal and brass badge, the reverse with hooks and lugs, 10cm by 7.5cm £300 - 400
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An Officer's Brass and White Metal Helmet Plate to the Welsh Regiment, of four piece construction, 12cm by 10cm £200 - 300
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A Royal Irish Rifles Officer's Helmet Plate, in white metal, with later lugs 10.5cm by 8cm £100 - 150
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A Collection of Twenty Military Cap Badges, in brass and white metal, and a brass Welsh Guards belt buckle (21) £40 - 60
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A Copy of a 17th Lancers Brass Shako Plate, embossed with battle honours £60 - 70
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A Collection of Fifty Two British Military Cap and Collar Badges, mainly stay-brite, loose mounted on a card display; a Coldstream Guards Silvered and Enamelled Puggaree Badge, with another brass example and a collar badge, mounted on a green baize display; Militaria, including brass and stay-brite buttons, a wood box, the cover set with a display of cap badges, rank pips, embroidered insignia, three feather hackles etc £80 - 120
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A Collection of Eighty Military Cap and Collar Badges, in brass, white metal and stay-brite, some restrikes, together with enamelled lapel badges, cloth insignia, buttons, a brass button plate, two feather hackles, a miniature revolver, a small gun cleaning kit etc, contained in a painted wood cabinet of seven drawers £100 - 150
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The 10th Royal Hussars - a display of twenty two cap badges, collar dogs, shoulder titles, embroidered cloth insignia and buttons set onto a black velvet covered board centred by an oval aperture for a photograph, 40cm by 31cm £80 - 100
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"The Regular Army Today", a card display of eighty nine staybrite cap badges, with slide/lug fasteners £100 - 150
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A Large Quantity of Brass Shoulder Titles, including, RE, RDC, RAOC, HAC, RFA, RA, REME, ASC, RASC, RAPC, R.SIGNALS, AUSTRALIA; a Quantity of Cap and Collar Badges, in brass, bimetal, bronze and enamelled chrome (qty) £200 - 300
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"The London Regiment", a display of cap badges to the forty various battalions of the London Regiment, in brass, black and white metal £100 - 150
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A Collection of Approximately Thirty Five Military Cap Badges, in brass, white metal and bi-metal, with five various enamelled lapel badges and four buttons £80 - 120
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A Royal Flying Corps Cap Badge, in brass, together with an RFC button by E Stillwell & Son, London; a US Model 1872 Cavalry Hat Insignia, in brass; a Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cap Badge, in red and black enamelled brass (4) £60 - 70
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A Small Quantity of Militaria, including two silver and enamelled sweetheart brooches to the West Yorkshire Regiment, a seal fob, a quantity of cap badges, buttons and cloth insignia, a German Third Reich Mother's Cross, bronze class and an NSDAP printed cotton armband £70 - 100
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A Quantity of Militaria, including a montage of embroidered cloth insignia, Warrant Officer's rank badge, Scots Guards titles, chin scales and rank stripes, a set of forty eight Gallaher Ltd cigarette cards - 'Army Badges', in two glazed frames, a set of US Airborne copy cap badges, six framed cigarette and tradecards, an album of cigarette cards etc £40 - 60
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A Large Quantity of Badges, Medals and Medallions, in gilt metal, bronze and enamel, including Life Saving, RSPCA, Federation of Grocers, the Refractories Association etc £60 - 80
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A Large Quantity of Badges, Medals and Medallions, in gilt metal, bronze and enamel, including British Red Cross Society awards, school awards etc £70 - 80
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A Large Quantity of Mainly Civil Defence Badges, Medals and Medallions, in gilt metal, brass, bronze and enamel, including provincial National Reserves, Home Guard, On War Service, King's War Badge, Anti-German Union, WVS, ARP, 1914-18 Peace Medals, Special Constable Borough badges, bronze medal for Service in National Emergency May 1926 awarded to ALEC KUR etc £200 - 300
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A Large Quantity of Assorted Education Committee Awards, in aluminium, brass and bronze, mainly for attendance £60 - 80
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A Collection of Aluminium, Brass, Gilt Metal and Enamel Badges, mainly Sunday School, Boys Brigade and Temperance Society £70 - 100
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An Unusual Collection of Vintage British Steel Button Dyes, comprising ninety three military, twenty six Merchant Navy, seventy three livery, thirty various monograms and initials and six hunt, many with impressed numbers (228) £400 - 600
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A Quantity of Military Related Postcards, including sixty two Gale & Polden Ltd Regimental Badges, Valentine's Regimental Pipe Band Series, Valentine's Military Life, Tuck's Photogravure Guards Chapel postcards, together with three 1950's recruiting posters, photographs and ephemera £70 - 100
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A Pair of First World War Brass Scissors - for use around explosives, stamped R /I\ L 1915; a Heavy Steel Munition's Arrow Head Stamp (2) £50 - 60
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A Heavy Military Steel Trunk, finished in grey and stencilled DISPLAY PURPOSE ONLY; Militaria, including two ammunition tins, a First World War map case, a Brodie helmet, tools, etc £70 - 100
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Militaria comprising:- two Princess Mary 1914 Christmas tins, lack contents; a First World War brass binoculars case with badge to the Army Service Corps; a Trench Art small brass ashtray; a brass cigarette box badged to the West Yorkshire Regiment; a pair of nickel box spurs; a Second World War Burmese teak cigarette box carved with the coat of arms of the Royal Artillery, flanked by two dragons (8) £100 - 150
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A Quantity of Militaria, including two Kuwaiti camouflage caps, jackets and a pair of trousers, a Brodie helmet converted to a wall clock, a Metropolitan Police helmet, four various berets, two side caps, a slouch hat, two boxed pewter commemorative plates, wood regimental plaques, First World War battlefield relics including the barrel of a Mauser, shrapnel and a bayonet, prints, copies of Great War Magazines etc, in three boxes £100 - 150
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Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) - "Ubique Means -" (R.K), photographic colour print, signed in pencil in the margin, 37cm by 34cm, in an oak frame; English School - "The Devil's Own", Portrait of an Officer of the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), standing smoking a cigarette in a holder, inscribed, watercolour and bodycolour, 34.5cm by 25.5cm, in a gilt frame (2) £200 - 300
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A Collection of Medals and Badges, comprising a Second World War pair of Defence and War Medals with the miniatures, three other miniatures, a 9 carat gold medallion, an ATS collar badge, a Royal Artillery cap badge and sweetheart brooch, a coaching horn bar brooch, four silver General Agriculture Association of Ayrshire medallions and three other medallions (19) £120 - 180
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A Chromium Plated Brass Car Mascot as a Spitfire, with enamel roundels and moving propellor blades, mounted on a radiator cap, on a circular walnut socle, 15cm high overall £150 - 200
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A Second World War Oak Desk Compendium, carved by an allied Polish soldier stationed in Scotland, of rectangular form with pen rack, two concealed inkwells the sliding covers carved as recumbant sheep, a matchbox holder, ashtray and two drawers, the linings incised 'MADE BY POLE K.KAPIAS, SCOTLAND 10/12/45', 45cm £70 - 100
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A German First World War Trench Periscope by C P Goertz, Berlin, with two eyepieces set at an angle to each other, one 15X, the other 10X, stamped DRGM, the tubluar wood handle with remnants of its ribbed black plastic grip, the top stamped with maker's name and No.3428, 125cm; a Japanese Iron Tsuba, incised with two leaves; the Hilt for a Japanese Katana, with iron fuchi, lacking braid binding and kashira (3) £50 - 80
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A Late 19th Century Imperial Russian Cast Lead Coat of Arms, with gilt wash decoration, 30cm by 26cm, reputed to have been taken from a Russian battleship £150 - 200
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Three British Flags:- the Union Jack, made from separate linen panels stitched together, the hoist set with rope and wood toggle, 81cm by 179cm (2'8" by 5'10"); the Red Ensign, made as above, 181cm by 356cm (5'11" by 11'8"); a White Ensign Type, but without the red cross of St George, with printed separate Union flag to the upper canton, on a plain white linen field, 81cm by 183cm (2'8" by 6') (3) £120 - 180
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A Collection of Sixteen Buckingham Pewter Figures by Charles C Stadden, modelled as 19th and 20th Century soldiers of the British Army, a similar figure of Bewlay Town Crier and a similar figure of a soldier of the Royal Corps of Signals in battledress; a Military Bugle, in brass and copper with green cord and tassels (19) £100 - 150
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An Edwardian/George V Enamelled Metal Recruiting Sign, of vertical rectangular form, decorated with the Royal Coat of Arms flanked by G (later) and R, over 'RECRUITS ARE NOW WANTED For all Branches of HIS MAJESTY'S ARMY. God Save the King. APPLY TO any RECRUITER or to the nearest POST OFFICE' in red, blue, yellow and black on a white ground, the right lower corner marked CHROMO WOLVERHAMPTON in black, 82cm by 65cm £150 - 250
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A Jacobite Relic from the Battle of Boyne - a Leather Harness Panel, possibly part of a saddle flap, with raised stitched JR monogram, the reverse faintly inscribed in ink 'Battle the Boyne, ..... July 1690', 23.5cm by 40cm £70 - 100
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A Second World War Churchill III & IV Instruction Book, the black folder containing the instruction booklet for the maintenance and comprehensive driving and handling instructions, a handbook for 2-in. Bomb-Thrower mountings, dischargers and smoke generator, Driver's Handbook, Crew Maintenance Book, amendments and other related ephemera, first editions 1942 £50 - 60
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Militaria:- including Gun Report Magazine, a folder of prints Uniforms of Regiments of the British Army, an album of Will's Cigarette Cards mixed Military and Heraldic, a quantity of silk cigarette cards, Muster Rolls to the 10th Royal Hussars 1969 and Royal Hussars 1979, reference books including Rifle Exercises, Modern Small Arms, Arms and Armour, Adolf Hitler - Bilder Aus Dem Leben Des Fuhrers cigarette card album etc £70 - 80
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A First World War Sailor's Needlework Picture, the blue silk ground with couched decoration 'PRESENT FROM GIBRALTAR. GOD SAVE THE KING.EMPEROR.' and applied with a central cushioned pink photograph frame painted with a sailor, a soldier and chrysanthemums, flanked by couched Naval Ensigns, mounted on a paper backing, unframed, 41cm by 45cm; a Military Kilt, in Hunting Rose tartan, the pin set with a cap badge to the Tank Corps - post 1953 (2) £100 - 150
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'The Eagle' of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys), an impressive figure of an eagle perched on a Waterloo plinth in composition encased with gilt flashed silver plate, the whole on a rectangular mahogany socle set with an engraved silver plaque hallmarked for Sheffield 1994, 35cm £80 - 120
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A C Bayldon, 'En Vidette', vignette studies of a mounted Prussian Ulan and a mounted French Chasseur of the Franco- Prussian War, signed and dated 1984, a pair, watercolour and bodycolour, 54cm by 42cm, in gilt frames £80 - 100
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A Collection of Military Books, including Colt Firearms 1836-1960, a two part Sotheby's catalogue - The Visser Collection, Weapons of War by A Demmin, Edged Weapons, People of the Totem, etc £50 - 60
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After Thomas Rowlandson - "The Loyal Volunteers of London" Musket Drills, a set of six etchings, hand coloured and with gold leaf embossed details, entitled "Prime & Load" to Guildhall Lt. Infantry Volunteer and Cheap Ward Volunteer, "Advance Arms" to Clerkenwell Association, "Present Arms" to Loyal Bermondsey Volunteer and Billingsgate Association, and "Support Arms" to Candlewick Ward Association, published at Ackermann's Gallery, London, framed and glazed (6) £100 - 150
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A Second World War Spitfire Reflector 'Projector Type I Mark II' Gun Sight, with Air Ministry label marked STORES REF. No.8B/2521 SERIAL No.25643/43 and with patent numbers for 1937 and 1938, with wire and bakelite plug £200 - 300
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A Cold War Enamel Plaque, the white ground with black lettering in English and German "END OF BRITISH SECTOR. DO NOT PASS THIS POINT", below a Union Jack, 50cm square; a Set of Six First World War Postcards, each with portrait photograph of a soldier, all framed as one; a Framed Printed Portrait Photograph, of Richard Sidney Metcalfe who joined the Royal Field Artillery in 1915 aged 17, framed (3) £60 - 80
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A Quantity of Militaria, including a mine prodder, a mule saddle, a gas mask, two baby's gas masks, the nose cone of a Swingfire practise missile, a copper bugle, various training manuals and handbooks, badges and medallions, two helmet plates - lacking centres, brass button plates, Gulf War maps, ephemera etc in three boxes, and a suitcase of various posters (4) £80 - 120
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A Quantity of Militaria, including an ammunition box, a Brodie helmet, a Turtle Shell helmet, a pair of Second World War black leather Sea boots, size 8 and dated 1943, a pair of brown leather ankle boots, a pair of black leather ankle boots etc £100 - 150
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