Third Reich : NSDAP Political Leaders Lagermütze as worn on Courses at Ordensburgen, etc.

Field-brown wool field-cap with turn-up flap bearing a BEVo-woven silver-wire national-emblem on a light-brown triangle on the left-hand side (the eagle facing to its right, ie. to the front of the cap). A silver political eagle & swastika button is on the front. The brown lining has an immaculate RZM label stitched inside.
For reference see page 109 of "Headgerar of Hitler's Germany Vol...  read more

Code: 50792

Third Reich : Reichsarbeitsdienst der weiblichen Jugend (RADwJ) female labour service gorget brooch-badge for an Arbeitsmaid.

Silver-grey alloy convex badge with blackened reverse. Pin-back with year of manufacture date '41' and makers logo of Wilhelm Deumer along with the RADJ triangular logo..  read more

Code: 50173

Third Reich : Kriegsmarine Blockade-breaker War Badge.

A nicely worn example with original broad tapering pin and hook. Makers mark:
Fec. Otto Placzek, Berlin
Ausf. Schwerin, Berlin  read more

Code: 50109

France : Fire-helmet Plate for the Sapeurs Pompiers in Monchy le Preux.

Vintage curved silvered-brass helmet-plate to fit the brass fire helmet as worn by firemen in Monchy le Preux, a small village near Arras in the Pas de Calais. Nice condition but missing its central fixing stud on the reverse.  read more

Code: 53901

WW1 (and later) ID Armband for Headquarter (?) Personnel.

Plain yellow wool armband, khaki lined with adjustable press-stud fitting. Faint WD broad arrow stamp on the reverse. Press-studs stamped 'Newey Brothers Ltd, B'ham'. Not sure what this is for but it came from the stock found in a long-forgotten QM stores.  read more

Code: 53899

Royal Marines Commandant General's Shooting Badge.

Previously known as the Royal Marines Bisley Shooting Team Badge, this triangular badge is embroidered in gold wire on black / navy-blue for wear on the RM navy-blue uniform. It consists of crossed SA80 rifles over 'RM VIII' (Royal Marines 8-man shooting team). Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 53898

Special Constabulary Long Service Medal (GviR Ind.Imp).in Original Box with Private Name / address tag.

Named to "Sydney Whitelaw' of Durham Constabulary. Bronze pre-1948 first-issue medal with George VI coinage head with original ribbon in its named cardboard box. The medal is accompanied by a round metal tag bearing his name and private address.. Very good condition...  read more

Code: 53896

Canada : WW1 Matched Pair of Army "Canada" Darkened Brass General Service Shoulder-titles.

Matched pair of brass other-ranks curved shoulder-titles bearing the raised lettering "Canada". The reverse has lugs and split-pin fixings and each has the minute makers mark and date 'Roden Bros. 1915'
Very good condition.  read more

Code: 53895

United Arab Emirates : UAE Army Dress Belt-buckle.

Two-piece gilt army dress belt-buckle with enamel national shield. Excellent condition.  read more

Code: 53894

Royal Navy Ship's Cap-tally "HMS Hardy".

Full-length ribbon with gold wire woven ship's name which has age-darkening / tarnish to some of the lettering otherwise excellent condition.
The latest HMS Hardy was an anti-submarine warfare Type 14 frigate of the Blackwood Class. She was named after Thomas Masterman Hardy, Captain of HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar. HMS Hardy was the first Type 14 frigate built, completed by Ya...  read more

Code: 53893