Third Reich : Portrait Postcard Photo of an Army Private Soldier

Studio postcard photograph of an Wehrmach / Heer (Army) private soldier wearing his Waffenrock with belt and service-cap. His uniform piping / Waffenfarbe is very dark and is possibly black (Pioniere). There is no unit identity visible. The photo was done by a photographer in Sangerhausen.
Excellent un-used condition.  read more

Code: 54012

WW1 Manchester Regiment Cap-badge.

A nice original example of the bi-metal ORs' so-called " Tram Conductors" badge which was replaced in 1923 by the preferred Fleur-de-Lys pattern. The reverse has a slider fixing which correctly bears a crimp mark..  read more

Code: 54011

Italy : WW2 Fascist Army Medium Artillery Field-cap Badge.

Gold-wire hand-embroidered flaming grenade over crossed cannons on field-grey backing. The centre of the grenade has a tiny metal cross. The badge has been worn - uniform removed but remains in good condition.  read more

Code: 54010

Third Reich : Officers' Silver-wire Chinstrap.

Standard officers silver-wire chinstrap as worn by officers of the Army, Luftwaffe, Waffen-SS, etc. Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 54009

WW2 Pair of Medals : Defence Medal & Special Constabulary Long Service Medal in Box.

1939-45 Defence Medal together with a boxed Special Constabulary (GviR Ind Imp) Long Service Medal named to Alfred E.Smith from Kent. The medals are in top condition and appear to have never been worn. They are accompanied by two matching stitch-on ribbon bars, one of which has a rosette on the police medal suggesting he may well be entitled to a bar.  read more

Code: 54007

WW1 Spink & Son Jutland 1916 Commemorative Medal.

A very nice clean example of the bronze medal produced by Spinks of London in 1916 and sold to raise funds for naval orphanages. 45mm dia..
The obverse depicts an upright trident with crossed Union and White Ensign Flags plus a small shield inscribed "31 May 1916". Around the edge is the legend "TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY". The reverse has an inscription within an ...  read more

Code: 54006

WW1 Spink & Son Jutland 1916 Commemorative Medal.

A very nice clean example of the white-metal alloy medal produced by Spinks of London in 1916 and sold to raise funds for naval orphanages. 45mm dia..
The obverse depicts an upright trident with crossed Union and White Ensign Flags plus a small shield inscribed "31 May 1916". Around the edge is the legend "TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY". The reverse has an inscripti...  read more

Code: 52964

The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) Sweetheart Brooch.

Gilded brass pin-back horseshoe brooch (25mm high) with the enamelled regimental badge super-imposed.  read more

Code: 54005

Third Reich : Polizei Dress-bayonet Grip Insignia.

Small silvered bronze Polizei wreathed eagle insignia for a dress bayonet grip. The badge is hollow-backed with two wire prongs for fixing. Slight wear to the silver plating but a very useful accessory. No makers mark.  read more

Code: 54004

Imperial / Weimar : Königlich Bayerische Kadettenkorps (Royal Bavarian Cadet Corps) Copper/bronze Large Stick-pin Badge.

Nice quality copper/bronze badge (51mm high) of the Royal Bavarian Cadet Corps with green felt backing and stick-pin fixing on the reverse.
The Königlich Bayerische Kadettenkorps was a historical institution established in 1756 within the Royal Bavarian Army, It was a form of preparatory school for future officers and was a component of the Bavarian military system training young men for...  read more

Code: 54003