ROYAL AIR FORCE BANDSMAN

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SHOULDER KNOT.
(ONE PAIR)
Still sealed in its original packaging
from Toye, Kenning & Spencer.  read more

Code: 55208

THE QUEEN’S EDINBURGH RIFLES

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1859 - 1865 PATTERN
SHOULDER BELT PLATE
(TWO SCREW POSTS TO REAR)
BB .  read more

Code: 55189

THE 5TH CITY OF LONDON REGIMENT

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RIFLE BRIGADE
(HONOURS SCROLL UNVOIDED TYPE)

WM KC

K&K1821  read more

Code: 55185

THE RIFLE BRIGADE

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GLENGARRY BADGE
1874 – 1898

BB GC

K&K 588  read more

Code: 55174

WW2 BRITISH ARMY BINOCULARS No2 MKII & POUCH .

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Binoculars marked ' Bino Prism No.2 MKIII X6' & 'KERSHAW LEEDS 1942' . Both shoulders broad arrow marked. There are graticule markings although I cannot see these when viewed. The Optics are generally good for their age with both oculars still focussable. Webbing case is from the '37 pattern equipment & marked 1943'  read more

Code: 55180

GERMAN EMPIRE OFFICERS GORGET.

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This is an officer's gorget for the Prussian Garde du Corps or imperial bodyguard of Kaiser Wilhelm II. The gorget is a copper silver plated regimental badge, with a central enamel cartouche, fixed to a brass plate. The cartouche has the cipher FR (Frederick the Great, founder of the Garde du Corps) and the badge carries the cipher WII, regimental symbols, and the dates 1712-1912. Cond...  read more

Code: 55163

WW2 RAF AIR-SEA RESCUE "GIBSON GIRL" KITE

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In WW2 “Gibson Girl” was a given nickname to an emergency radio transmitter carried in RAF aircraft and lifeboats. It needed a kite to get it high enough in the air, and this piece here is one of those kites.

It comes in two sections, that you’d have to assemble yourself. Included on the holding tube, are some instructions and a diagram, listing the parts and also how to...  read more

Code: 55166

PRE WW2 RAF AIR TO GROUND MESSAGE STREAMER

Message streamer of cotton, presented in two stips of segmented blue, yellow and red with beige stitching. The pouch is marked Blue ink stamp of the Air Ministry and makers mark C. Groom Ltd 451212/35/018.

History note
Blue, yellow, red. Complete with lead weight This message streamer was dropped by British Aircraft for air to ground communication pre -ww2 before the time...  read more

Code: 55167

THE DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY .

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WAIST BELT CLASP (BUCKLE)
OFFICERS PATTERN
1881 - 1914
GILT & S-P  read more

Code: 55162

3rd WEST YORK LIGHT INFANTRY MILITIA

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Brown Leather shoulder belt together with cross belt plate and Inkermann whistle & lions head boss and chains. The revers having a fitted pouch with regimental device.

In the 1850s, the regiment was re-titled as the 5th (1st) West York Rifles before being absorbed into The King's Own Light Infantry (South Yorkshire Regiment), where it became the 3rd Battalion.  read more

Code: 55157