(Code: 5004) | | Rare Seaforth Highlanders Officer feather bonnet. Discovered in dry storage in the Scottish Highlands for over 100 years. Maker label to Bonnet liner for '' Wm ANDERSON & SONS, EDINBURGH & GLASGOW'' . Hole to lining. Badge Scroll is silver hallmarked Birmingham J & Co 1895, we have not checked the other parts of the badge as they are hard to get to and we do not want to remove them from the bonnet. Diced band in good bright condition. Feathers show wear consummate with age and tight storage in tin box. Leather chinstrap present but split. Box has nearly all remaining black paint. Owner's name in white stencil to box lid. Some of the white feathers have come away from the plumb but could be carefully brushed off, we have just left it the way it was removed from the transit box.
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(Code: 2072) | | Surgical and sterilisation set, stamped 'ENGLISH MAKE' to base. Complete with burners and 10 medical instruments, some maker marked with WD Stamps. |
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(Code: 1370) | | SUB LIEUT A.F. DICKSON , R.N.R. Killed In Action on 8th August 1915 when his ship H.M.S. India an armed merchant cruiser was torpedoed by German submarine U-22 near Bodo, Norway. The ship went down with 160 of her crew. The surviving 22 officer's and 119 men were taken to Narvik.
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(Code: 2612) | | Maker stamped to pouch leather ''WALLACE SCOTT 1906''
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(Code: 1411) | |
1411 Unidentified shovel WWI era ,most likely British, and decorated with the flags of the Allied nations to head and with a gilt border around edge of shovel head.There is a motif decoration to wooden handle.There are no other markings or stamps.The Allied flags are Belgium,France,Great Britain,Russian Navy Flag,Japanese Navy Flag. |
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(Code: 1419) | | Belonged to soldier in the Royal Scots who brought it back with him after service in France 1918. Keychain with many hallmark stamps.Three smaller silver fobs.1870-71 French Medal for Service in Government
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(Code: 1491) | | In excellent condition with only minor creases to edges and several small tears.
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(Code: 2865) | | Mint condition recruiting poster published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee London.Never come across one in such good condition.Only slight markings at fold lines. |
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(Code: 2827) | |
53135 PTE. A. GLASSFORD, R.SCOTS. Filled in paybook with photograph of him wearing Royal Scots uniform. Other paperwork included. |
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(Code: 4275) | | Late Victorian era circa 1880's telescope covered in dark hard grained leather. Optics in good order. Brass lens cover present. With brown leather grained case. Top case cover is missing. Bottom of case is cracked at seam. |
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(Code: 1602) | | With unopened box of tobacco still sealed and several rolled cigarettes and loose papers. There is a period newspaper cutting used as base lining inside box.
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(Code: 2306) | | Extremely rare original period newspaper with the first printed report of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death of Nelson. Has communication from Admiral Collingwood and details of casualties and the engagement with French and Spanish ships. Some fraying to edges and top and bottom folded parts of paper fragile and nearly split completely. With additional modern reproduction paper. Extremely rare.
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(Code: 2281) | | V.G.C. |
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(Code: 1831) | | Scottish Soldier striker. Early twentieth century cold cast metal.24 cm tall. Hinge to rear of head is still attached but fragile.
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(Code: 2452) | |
Excellent condition brass,steel with wooden handles.Calibre stamp '.451' and registered design number stamp.Stamp number to brass mould head.
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(Code: 252) | | Maker stamped ''W.OTTWAY & CO LTD , EALING 1918'' . With War Dept stamps.
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(Code: 2551) | | Horn and brass powder flask ,late Georgian period approximately.
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(Code: 2034) | | Collection of 25 cards. Various battlefield images.
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(Code: 2547) | | Hallmarked badge. Rare original WW1 badge for the Highland Light Infantry featuring a Martini Henry breech loading rifle with letters HLI mounted on the rifle. Butt impressed with Birmingham Silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker letters 'ALLD' for Adie & Lovekin Ltd. 45mm wide. Pin present but minus retainer .
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(Code: 2869) | | Arcadian China Stoke On Trent. Approx 5'' tall. Sheffield crest to front and Arcadian stamps to base.
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(Code: 2874) | | Brass construction circa 1877 with one lug remaining for attaching to the horse's leather breast harness.Worn by one of the three Household Cavalry Regiments.
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(Code: 1850) | | Regimental brass buttons. Top button missing. Minus collar and shoulder insignia. The tunic approximately measures from armpit to armpit 48cm and from armpit to cuff 48cm
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(Code: 1925) | | V.G.C.
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(Code: 443) | | Die stamped brass construction |
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(Code: 723) | | Given to mother's or female relatives of soldiers or nurses who had left Australia to serve during WWI. The service number of the soldier or service person is on the back. The additional bar hanging below is for an additional soldier or nurse. The right hand side of bar is secured with a safety pin. |
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(Code: 1297) | | With motto 'GOD AND MY RIGHT'
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(Code: 1626) | | Maker stamped to rear 'W.C. LAWTON SCULPT,COPYRIGHT 23 SEPT 1918'.Approx 7'' tall
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(Code: 2056) | | Named to F.FORDE |
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(Code: 2149) | | 51 Cards of various locations in UK. Mixture of different Makers. Most cards have details however some blank.
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(Code: 2323) | | High quality bi metal badge |
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(Code: 2550) | | Silver hallmarked. 1,600 were struck by order of the Ilfracombe Town Committee June 2nd 1902. They were issued to the children of the town.Struck by Turnbull Brothers of Birmingham.
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(Code: 4955) | | Excellent condition die stamped white metal, late Victorian period. |
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(Code: 1211) | | WW1 Commemorative Glazed bust approx 3 inches tall.City Of Canterbury crest to front and Kitchener details to reverse.Base stamped 'GRATTON CHINA B.A.J. & SONS ENGLAND' and 'MADE FOR S.A. GRINDER ST GEORGES ST CANTERBURY.'
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(Code: 2573) | | Wood in good condition. Head with Seaforth badge shows dents and wear. |
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(Code: 2804) | | Bi metal with lugs and retainer.
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(Code: 1404) | | 45132 PTE A. ROBERTSON S.LANCS. REGT . Killed In Action 27th March 1918 age 42.With photocopied paperwork.
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(Code: 1516) | | Comprises envelope with Calcutta address,Three portrait studio photographs,one group photograph of five soldiers in uniform.Postcard of British tank,Postcard of Marburg Germany with writing to reverse,Heildelberg postcard with writing,Merry Christmas Greetings card with group photo of soldiers presumably India.One photo of two Officers from Highland regiment wearing Cutaway tunics
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(Code: 1588) | | Brass badge.
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(Code: 374) | | 4072 PTE C.W.R.F. FINDLAY . H.L.I. Killed In Action 20th January 1916 .
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(Code: 2157) | | Nice grouping of paperwork with brass bed plate and photograph. The photograph interestingly has Russian cyrillic letters on back.
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(Code: 1053) | |
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(Code: 1269) | | Two part construction with bronze badge with silver plated cross and horseshoe. Backing sliders present. |
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(Code: 1784) | | Period glass framed photo of Royal Engineers Soldier mounted on wooden backing with hanging chain.13'' X 9''
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(Code: 216) | | Rare and in good condition.Size is 2cm x 2.5cm
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(Code: 2289) | |
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(Code: 896) | |
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(Code: 653) | | Mid Victorian era print by Charles Furne of Paris. With original black wooden framing and glass with original backing and hanging rope. He was one of Napoleon's most loyal Marshal's and Napoleon made him the Duke of Taranto. Marshal Etienne MacDonald's grandfather had fought at Culloden and afterwards fled to France. His family were Jacobite's and his father was a close friend of Flora MacDonald the Jacobite Heroine.
Some light staining to print. 11 inches x 8 inches .COLLECTION ONLY DUE TO GLASS FRAME.
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(Code: 1017) | |
Struck by David Colville & Sons Ltd Iron Works ,Dalzell St Motherwell. Also two tokens,one a religous token by the Northern Publishing Office ,Ann St ,Belfast and one featuring a Spaniel Working dog.
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