Rare George III 2nd Lifeguards 1812 Pattern Cavalry Helmet Plate (Waterloo Period)

An incredibly rare Peninsular war/ Battle of Waterloo period 2nd Lifeguards 1812 pattern cavalry helmet plate, this helmet removed plate was constructed from Die-stamped brass with a gilt fired finish, this finish now showing some age related wear especially to the high spots.
The 2nd Lifeguards was a cavalry regiment of the British army, part of the Household cavalry and famous for thei...  read more

Code: 51013

WW1 Service Battalion /Pioneer Corps Collar Badge

Nice original example, slight distortion to pick due to service wear.
Sorry UK sale only.
Will be posted as small parcel and not in an envelope.  read more

Code: 51011

Pioneer Corps Officer's Bronze Cap Badge (Maker Marked)

A nice J.R.Gaunt made example with both prongs intact.
Will be posted as small parcel and not in an envelope.
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Code: 51012

WW1 / WW2 Royal Artillery Cap Badge

A nice looking example with rotating wheel and a slightly tapered slider, high crimp mark.
Will be posted as small parcel, not in an envelope.  read more

Code: 51015

1940 British Military Spoon

A nice condition 1940 dated spoon bearing a broad arrow mark.
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Code: 51016

1973 RAF Squadron Leader's Flag/Pennant

An original and scarce 1973 dated service used R.A.F Squadron Leader's flag, of multi-piece construction with un-common leather double-sided eagles.
Along the white coloured spine are various ink stamps (some faint) including the 4B RAF stores prefix, '4' denoting Aerodrome equipment, 'B' being flags and visual signalling equipment.
The cotton material is in very good condition wi...  read more

Code: 51007

RAF 1941 Pattern Flying Boots (Size 9)

An excellent pair of WWII R.A.F 1941 pattern ''Bomber boots'' in a good size 9, only upon close inspection you may notice that they are a slightly non-matching pair but my guess is that they were paired together during wartime (common practice when one was damaged) as the soles & heels display the same level of wear, the only real visible difference is the zips, one bearing the name ''Lightning...  read more

Code: 51009

1970's RAF Wing Commander's Pennant/Flag

An original early 1970's R.A.F Wing Commander's pennant in very good service used condition and still retaining good strong colours, of cotton multi-piece construction with no moth damage, the white coloured spine is a bit grubby/stained from usage and has a couple of rust marks from where drawing pins were used.
Along the spine are various ink stamps including the correct 4B R.A.F stor...  read more

Code: 51008

Scarce WW2 British Airborne Issue Binoculars & Case

A scarce pair of British airborne issue 2 1/2 x 50 compact Galilean binoculars that remain in good working order and still retaining excellent optics, the forward bridge bears the correct V.F 2506 stores reference number/code for airborne issue along with a small broad arrow mark.
The Bakelite ocular surrounds are in superb condition with no chips or breaks, most often found damaged.
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Code: 51002

1946 RAF Other Airman's Side Hat

A very clean, just post-ww2 RAF O/A's side hat with plastic war economy buttons, this size 6 3/4 Glasgow made side hat is in wonderful condition apart from one moth hole which resembles a badge slider slit, this could easily be rectified with a couple of stitches, couple of hardly noticeable nips just below slit.
May require airing as recently discovered in an old trunk.  read more

Code: 51004