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SIX RAF RELATED SWEETHEARTS BROOCHES. 1. A brooch in Pilots wing pattern with enamel or painted decoration. 2. Two in silver or silver coloured metal, with RAF centres. 3. Another with RAAF centre, others in RNAS or Naval centres. (6) £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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SWEETHEART BROOCHES. A 925 sterling marked Air Gunners Wing, TLM makers mark. 2. An RFC Pilots pattern, with makers and hallmark evident. 3. A 925 marked RAF Pilots pattern sweetheart brooch. (3) £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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SWEETHEART BREVET'S ETC. 1. An early Observers pattern brevet, marked 925 with marcasite decoration (some missing). 2. A sterling marked Navigators brevet, with green enamel decoration. 3. A Service S S Ltd silver marked Air Gunners brevet, with blue enamel decoration. 4. Bombadier and Navigator brevets in base metal, two R A F A pin brooches,etc (7) £60-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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PARACHUTIST'S RELATED SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. A necklace or neck worn brooch marked 925 parachute wings, KC under a Lion weight 13.5 grams. 2. A base metal parachutists brooch and another marked G O. (3). £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SWEETHEARTS BROOCH 79th FOOT. A silver Birmingham Hallmarked sweethearts brooch of the 79th Foot, FN maker 1901. £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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A KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. A silver KRRC Victorian crown sweethearts brooch with crowns in each point, Celer Audax in scroll. It has a replacement pin, hallmarked for Birmingham 1896 maker FN. £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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A ROYAL SCOTS GREYS SWEETHEART BROOCH. A silver Birmingham 1896 hallmarked sweethearts brooch, with ornate borders and Imperial crown having Royal Scots Greys below the centre. £60-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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A KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS SWEETHEART BROOCH. Having an Imperial crown with ornate borders, hallmarks for Birmingham 1897 £50-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. Jellalabad and P A Somerset Light Infantry in scrolls, hallmarks for Birmingham 1901. £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN ESSEX REGT SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. Hallmarked G L & Co Birmingham 1901? (obscured by mounts). The reverse has a liner with inset man's photograph, on a stamp mount, 1st Battalion Essex Regt, below a Castle and a Sphinx. £50-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SCOTS GUARDS SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. In silver with makers mark FN, dated 1892 but lacking its pin. In an ornate outer mount, with Regimental device and 1st Battalion Scots Guards below. £50-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A 1st ROYAL DRAGOONS SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. A Victorian silver sweethearts brooch with hallmarks for, Birmingham 1901 with MB makers mark. Two outer mounts with the Eagle and 1st Royal Dragoons below. £60-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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A ROYAL ARTILLERY SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. A Victorian Royal Artillery sweethearts brooch with crowns on each compass point, scrolls and a Field Cannon centre. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1901 FN maker. £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. A silver Royal Dublin Fusiliers sweethearts brooch, with hallmarks for Birmingham 1901 and FN maker. A horseshoe backing with regimental device and R D F below. £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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A KINGS ROYAL HUSSARS SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. A silver KRH sweethearts badge hallmarked for Birmingham 1901, with maker R W. A horseshoe back with regimental device and Victorian crown above Battle Honours. £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LONDON SCOTTISH SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. A silver coloured metal 14th London Scottish sweethearts brooch, Lion rampant centre, pin back fixing. £40-50 (+ 30% BP*)
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A KINGS OWN HUSSARS SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. Horseshoe backed with South Africa 1900, regimental crest centre, above Kings Own Hussars. Hallmarks for Birmingham 1901 MB maker. £50-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A ROYAL WEST SURREYS SWEETHEART BROOCH. Marked with GC maker and London hallmarks for 1904, with the regimental centre of a Lion above a Lamb with The Queens below. £50-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. With a Victorian crown, C & S maker and Birmingham hallmarks for 1910. X X in the centre and Lancashire Fusiliers in a scroll below. £50-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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A MANCHESTER REGIMENT SWEETHEARTS BROOCH. Hallmarks for Birmingham 1914 and FN makers mark, horseshoe backed with Imperial crown and regimental badge in the centre. £40-50 (+ 30% BP*)
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COLDSTREAM GUARDS SWEETHEART BROOCHES, etc. A silver sweethearts brooch with maker MB and hallmarks for Birmingham 1902. Horseshoe backed with regimental device centre and Coldstream Guards below. 2. A silver coloured metal and marcasite tie-pin, Coldstream Guards 3. A Coldstream Guards sweethearts brooch, with hallmarks for Birmingham 1943 maker J R C & S. (3) £70-90 (+ 30% BP*)
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SWEETHEART BROOCHES. A Rifle Brigade Victorian crown sweethearts brooch, with a circular mount. R B and a bugle in the centre, hallmarks for CH & Co Birmingham 1897. 2. A silver RAMC sweethearts brooch with hallmarks for MB Birmingham 1899. 3. A silver ASC sweethearts brooch with horseshoe backing, with hallmarks for GC London 1902. £70-90 (+ 30% BP*)
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FIVE SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. Scots Guards in silver and enamel with marcasite decoration, marked sterling. 2. Royal Engineers in scm. 3. Royal Artillery marked 925s. 4. Ubique badge in scm with enamel and marcasite decoration. 5. POW feathers in scm/enamel/marcasite. £120-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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SWEETHEART BROOCHES. A silver Prince Alberts Own 11th Hussars sweetheart brooch, with regimental device centre and Treu Und Fest below. Marked MB Birmingham 1913. 2. A Royal Horse Artillery silver sweethearts brooch with Imperial Crown and FN Birmingham 1907 hallmarks. £60-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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HAMPSHIRES SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. A silver coloured metal and enamel, Hampshire Cyclists Battalion sweethearts brooch. 2. A 7th Battalion Hampshire gilt and enamel brooch, with horseshoe above. £50-70 (+ 30% BP*)
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A GOLD TANK CORPS SWEETHEARTS BROOCH etc. A 14ct marked gold and enamel Tank Corps sweetheart brooch, with a Tank and Fear Naught centre. 2. A gilt and sterling marked MGC brooch, marked A Bros. 3. Base metal Tank Corps and RAC brooches. (4) £100-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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VARIOUS BROOCHES. 1. A scm Old Coldstreamers Association brooch. 2. A Royal Army Pay Corps sweethearts brooch, in sterling and enamel with TLM a makers mark. 3. A scm and enamel with marcasite RA brooch, with field cannon and Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt below. 4. A scm with enamel and marcasite decoration, Royal Navy officers sweethearts brooch. 5. A silver and marcasite Royal Marines, sweethearts brooch. £100-120 (+ 30% BP*)
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SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. A silver Kings Royal Irish Hussars brooch, hallmarked for Birmingham 1889. A Victorian crown with KRIH below, missing its pin. 2. A scm and enamel Camerons brooch, (the Q O C H). 3. A scm Gordon Highlanders brooch. 4. An Australia to the Women badge, numbered 39693, with G & E and 1943 dated reverse. £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. A Royal Berkshire Regt sweethearts brooch with Dragon centre and R Berks by Coombes of London & Aldershot. 2. A scm and enamel The Buffs, below a red winged dragon. 3. a gilt and enamel R W Kents & Invicta sweethearts brooch. 4. A silver/gilt R M L Infantry sweethearts brooch. £60-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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REGIMENTAL TIE PINS. (5) Regimental tie pins including a silver and enamel The Wilts Regt, with rifle and bayonet. A scm/gilt Hampshires on rifle background. 3. A silver H A C on a scimitar reverse, hallmarks for Birmingham 1915. 4. A silver/gilt ASC with kings crown, again on a rifle backing. (Indistinct hallmarks). 5. A scm and enamel Scottish rifles badge, on a bar. £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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SILVER & TORTOISESHELL SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. An Inns of Court brooch with makers mark FRG Birmingham 1917. 2. 12th County of London (The Rangers), with hallmarks for C Bros London 1915. 3. The Artists Rifles, hallmarks for C Bros London 1914. 4. The London Rifle Brigade, hallmarked for C Bros London 1916. £70-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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SWEETHEARTS BROOCHES IN SILVER & TORTOISESHELL. 1. Herts Yeomanry, hallmarks for C Bros London 1916. 2. Ox & Bucks Light Infantry, hallmarks for C Bros London 1915. 3. 20th County of London, 1918. 4. 20th County of London S & Co Birmingham 1916. £70-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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SILVER & TORTOISESHELL SWEETHEART BROOCHES. (4) Silver and Tortoiseshell regimental sweetheart brooches. 1. The Royal Ulster Rifles, C Bros London (indistinct marks). 2. Royal Welsh Fusiliers, hallmarked for C Bros London 1915. 3. The Tank Corps , with hallmarks for C & A London 1917. 4. The South Wales Borderers, with hallmarks for C Bros London 1914. £70-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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SILVER & TORTOISESHELL REGIMENTAL SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. The Queens regiment (RWS), with hallmarks for C & A 1917. 2. The Royal Sussex Regt, with hallmarks for C & A London 1916. 3. The Seaforth Highlanders, with hallmarks for WS London 1916. 4. The 3rd Dragoon Guards, with hallmarks for C & A London 1917. £70-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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SILVER & TORTOISESHELL REGIMENTAL SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. The Lancashire Fusiliers, C& A London 1918. 2. The Devonshire Regiment, London 1915. 3. The South Wales Borderers, C Bros London 1916. 4. The Essex Regt (lacking its pin), C Bros London 1915. £70-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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SILVER & TORTOISESHELL REGIMENTAL SWEETHEART BROOCHES. 1. Scm Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, 2. Royal Army Medical Corps, C Bros London 1916. 3. Royal Field Artillery, marked sterling WS London. 4. Royal Marine Light Infantry, FRC Birmingham 1918. 5. Royal Engineers, C Bros London 1915. £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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GT WAR BATTLE BADGES. Sweetheart badges for those who fought in F & Flanders, including Arras, Dieppe, Bapaume, Ypres and Corbiere etc. (11) £60-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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79th FOOT BUTTONS AND OTHER MILITARIA. Six 79th Foot buttons, other buttons, regimental tie and regimental badge (a lot). £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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COLDSTREAM GUARDS INTEREST. A silver half hunter pocket watch bearing an inscription 'Presented to C.S.M. G. Hughes, Coldstream Guards, by members of Sergeants mess, Royal Military College, in appreciation of service rendered, January 1932' with gilt crest to the reverse. £30-40 (+ 30% BP*)
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TWO MODEL CANNONS. Including a large model gun metal cannon, on a brass cradle and mounted on an oak base with brass feet. Also with a smaller brass model cannon, also mounted on an oak plinth. Larger Cannon 36cms long. (2) £60-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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MILITARY BADGES AND BUTTONS. Two Royal Artillery badges, Royal Corps of Signals badge and other items (a lot) £30-50 (+ 30% BP*)
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GERMAN BADGES AND AWARDS, WORLD WAR II. A collection of 15 Second World War German badges to include an Iron Cross, West Wall medal, Mothers Cross and others mounted on card. £180-250 (+ 30% BP*)
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A COLLECTION OF 21 REGIMENTAL CAP BADGES AND A 'TRENCH ART' LIGHTER. 21 cap badges to include South Wales Borderers, Royal Engineeers, East Yorkshire, others and a 'Trench Art' lighter (22) £70-90 (+ 30% BP*)
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A SCOTTISH MILITARY PRIZE MEDAL etc. Of two piece construction in silver coloured metal, for neck wear. Weighing 29.5 grams engraved, '9th A A V Challenge Medal 22nd April 1882' on the obverse. Won by Sergeant D C Mc Phail 14th October 1884. A silver coloured metal oval medallion engraved with, 'Presented to M A Ballantyne one of the crew of the winning boat in the Club Race'. (2) £40-50 (+ 30% BP*)
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A S WALES BORDERORS CASUALTY PAIR. British War & Victory medals in packets and box of issue, named to 56205 Pte G Nicholls S W B. Complete with the original ribbons and addressed to Mrs G Nicholls of 2 Burlington Place, Uxbridge Rd, West Ealing. George Nicholls served in the R W Fusiliers under number 56205, also the South Wales Borderers under 45295. The son of Mr Nicholls of 11 Raynham Rd, Hammersmith, London. The husband of Grace L Nicholls of 40 Station Rd, Hammersmith, London. Killed In Action on Sunday 25/11/1917 aged 27, he is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial. Entitled to a pair only, issued in 1922. With the medal slip stating R W Fus, and a grave scroll with newspaper details inset. £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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AN IRON CROSS, 1st CLASS. Dated 1914 and mounted with a pin, unmarked. £80-100 (+ 30% BP*)
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A 4th DEVONS EFFICIENCY MEDAL & BAR. A George V Efficiency medal with bar Territorial and issue slip (1951). Named to 5612236 C. Sjt L Daniels 4th Devon Regt. The issue slip dated 1951 from the Infantry record Office. Exeter, is addressed to Mr L Daniels. The Old Police Station. Coombe Street. Lyme Regis. 1st Clasp and 2 Rosettes to E M (T). Note only one rosette is present, also a partial box lid of issue. £40-60 (+ 30% BP*)
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RIFLE BRIGADE CASUALTY TRIO. A 1914/15 Star, British War and Victory Medals named to Z-2213 Pte H Broadbent Rif Brigade.
*Harold Broadbent of the 3rd Battalion the Rifle Brigade was killed in action on the 27th June, 1915. Buried in La Brique Military Cemetery No 2. £50-80 (+ 30% BP*)
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A 1914/15 TRIO TO PTE D W GRANT N SOM YEO & S CONSTs MEDAL etc. A 1914/15 Star named to 946 Pte D W Grant. N. Som. Yeo. British War & Victory medals named to 946 Pte D W Grant. N. Som. Yeo. A Special Constabulary medal GV issue, named to Donald W Grant. A pair of brass shoulder titles, N S I Y, a single T. Y. N. Somerset brass shoulder title. Another with N S Y, also a school sports medal in bronze D W Grant 1st XV 1910-11 with 'Bridgend County School Atheletic Sports' obverse. Donald William Grant served in France from 30/5/1915, shown as Disembodied on his MIC. Also served under Number 165310 in the NSY. £100-150 (+ 30% BP*)
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A GREAT WAR CASUALTY PAIR AND RECORDS TO A MEMBER OF THE R.F.A. A 1914-15 Star and British War Medal named to Captain Thomas Aveling Abbott who served with the 2nd (West Riding) Brigade Royal Field Artillery. Captain Abbott's Field Message Book was kept as a diary. The first entry in the book, April 1915 begins "Easter Monday - heard while on leave that the Division had received orders to prepare for Foreign Service ..." Over many pages the diary recounts in a clear legible hand fascinating details of bombardments and daily life in the trenches. Amongst the events recorded are the battle for Aubers Ridge and other actions. The last entry is on 24th May 1915. A collection of some 25 letters add further detail to the period of service, a letter dated 25th May signed Mark Briggs tells of Abbott's death ' ... he then noticed the little daughter of the farmer standing apparently horror struck he rushed off with her to a place of safety and then like the great man he is returned to Crowthers and without giving a thought to his own danger. As he entered the door way a third shell struck the door post at his side. He died an instantaneous death without a seconds pain ..." A Certificate of Death from the War Office notes Captain Abbott's original resting place as 'a field at H.. 27.d 3.3. referene sheet 36. He was later moved to Rue David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Pas de Calais. (A lot) £150-250 (+ 30% BP*)
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