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PRE WAR BRITISH ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICERS FULL DRESS POUCH.

PRE WAR BRITISH ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICERS FULL DRESS POUCH.

One of the finest examples that can be obtained of a Royal Artillery officers full dress pouch. The gilding to the lace, the red velvet below the gold letters of the motto mint bright. All of the wire embroidery is in superb condition. Two gilded suspension clips. Fitted int its original protective pouch.  read more

Code: 92464

325.00 GBP

BRITISH 1ST LIFEGUARDS HOLSTER COVERS.

BRITISH 1ST LIFEGUARDS HOLSTER COVERS.

A beautiful pair of huge size ceremonial covers for the holsters carried by an officer in the 1st Lifeguards, circa 1855. Good bright gilding to the lace with its heavily embroidered Lifeguards scroll below the Gothic style crown. Various staining on the reverse side. Very decorative item.  read more

Code: 92360

395.00 GBP

BRITISH BOER WAR FOREIGN SERVICE HELMET.

BRITISH BOER WAR FOREIGN SERVICE HELMET.

A very nice condition all cork Foreign Service helmet, worn by an enlisted man in South Africa. All white soft Melton body covering the cork, green lined to the interior body with canvas lined inner bowl. Complete with its khaki field service cover, leather strap. To the interior of the helmet two individual printed labels, which read ‘PART WORN’ with what appears to be one or two different wea...  read more

Code: 92388

2850.00 GBP

BRITISH BOER WAR FOREIGN SERVICE HELMET.

BRITISH BOER WAR FOREIGN SERVICE HELMET.

More images... PLEASE DO NOT ORDER THIS LISTING.  read more

Code: 92387

2850.00 GBP

PRUSSIAN 1870 IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS .

PRUSSIAN 1870 IRON CROSS 2ND CLASS .

A very nice example of an 187I Iron Cross 2nd class for the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71, scarce type with noncombatant ribbon as awarded to nurses also awarded to British doctors who volunteered to serve with the German army, Black centre retains all original finish, excellent overall.  read more

Code: 92192

495.00 GBP

USA FELT CAMPAIGN HAT.

USA FELT CAMPAIGN HAT.

A rare piece of headdress in exceptionally good condition is the model 1895 U.S. campaign hat worn in the Spanish American War and the late Indian Wars. This example has some moth tracking to the main body but no distinct moth holes. Classic double stitched edge. Black ribbon around the base of the skull with its cavalry black and gold twisted cord officers lace. The hat has the punch hole air ...  read more

Code: 92017

750.00 GBP

BRITISH PRE WWI ROYAL RESERVE REGIMENT OF LANCERS FOREIGN SERVICE HELMET.

BRITISH PRE WWI ROYAL RESERVE REGIMENT OF LANCERS FOREIGN SERVICE HELMET.

A Foreign Service helmet to a rare regiment. Standard enlisted mans white Foreign Service helmet, the cork helmet is in excellent condition, some rubbing to the rear right hand side of the skull and some thinness to the white on the nape on the rear neck. Complete with its enlisted mans brass spike, enlisted ranks full length chin chain and its scarce Royal Regiment of Lancers helmet plate. At ...  read more

Code: 91971

1550.00 GBP

GERMAN PRE WWI PRUSSIAN HOHENZOLLERN 1848-1849 CAMPAIGN MEDAL.

GERMAN PRE WWI PRUSSIAN HOHENZOLLERN 1848-1849 CAMPAIGN MEDAL.

Scarce medal in excellent condition, with its blue and yellow ribbon.  read more

Code: 91820

95.00 GBP

GERMAN PRE WWI BADEN BRONZE MEDAL FOR THE DEFEAT OF THE 1849 REVOLUTION.

GERMAN PRE WWI BADEN BRONZE MEDAL FOR THE DEFEAT OF THE 1849 REVOLUTION.

Scarce award, excellent condition, with its original ribbon. All finish remaining.  read more

Code: 91816

175.00 GBP

ENGLISH BELL TOP SHAKO 11th FOOT.

ENGLISH BELL TOP SHAKO 11th FOOT.

An extremely rare bell top shako worn by an officer of the 11th Foot the Devonshire Regiment. The ball top shako was standard officers headwear from 1829 to 1844, the large 10½ inch circumference crown, the helmet is constructed in pressed felt with leather crown, leather peak, which is slightly loose where stitching has partly rotted, which holds the peak to the main body, pressed felt sides, ...  read more

Code: 78368

3850.00 GBP