Collection of jewellery and other items including two yellow metal fobs, a silver and enamel St Andrews Hospital brooch, a yellow metal mounted cameo brooch, a military cap badge, a cased pair of small shoe buckles, a yellow metal and glass bottle brooch, polished agate necklaces and other items including necklaces, dress studs, bracelets, brooches and other items
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MILITARY INTEREST - an Antique platinum diamond British Army Regimental Grenadier Guards brooch, pave set with old European and rose-cut diamonds, modelled as a flaming grenade, total diamond content approx 0.75ct, unmarked mount tests as platinum, 29mm, 5.7g . Condition Report:No damage, all stones present, diamonds very bright and lively, 1 diamond has either been replaced or just dropped down into setting, small solder mark evident on hinge of fitting but still appears stable, fitting working, unmarked but tests as platinum
Various items of military interest to include, a seed belt and hair tidy, with a note " Made by the inhabitants of St Helena, from the seeds of trees grown on Napoleons grave", Boer War, prisoner of war covers, Military related 1st day covers, Silk map of France & Germany, First Edition GSGS. Victoria Cross ribbon brooch bar with emblem, and card stating " Presented to Lance Corporal Francis Arthur Jefferson, By King George VI in Italy, July 1944, framed handkerchief printed with General Joffre, three silk souvenir handkerchiefs, and other ephemera
British Medals on Bar Brooch, including Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal and India General Service Medal wth Afganistan NWF 1919 clasp all to 83234 SGT F. W Abbott West Yorks Regt; plus Transfer to Reserve Certificate, portrait photograph of soldier and West Yorkshire Regiment cap badge. Please note we have been unable to identify a 83234 Sergeant F. W Abbot from any of the available specialist publications and media resources. There is evidence on the medal rims that they have been altered and renamed to the above alleged recipient. Certain details on the certificate have also been amended. We consider that the medals themselves are genuine; however, we advise any potential purchaser to carry out their own enquires and assessment of authenticity before placing any bid.NAMING AS PER DESCRIPTION ON EVERY MEDAL - SEE IMAGES.
German Third Reich Military Administration of Belgium and Northern France badge. Good scarce example comprising three concentric enamelled ovals, the outer in black bearing inscription, plain white and inner red, mounted with silvered eagle and swastika; brooch pin to reverse which is stamped with issue number 4049. Minor service wear. GC Payment by Bank Transfer ONLY
Collection of British Army Cap badges to include: 16th County of London Queens Westminsters: Worcesters: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces: NZ Forces: East Yorks: Leicestershire Regt: The Welch Regt: Rifles: Northamptonshire Regt: ASC: RASC: Welsh Fusiliers: Welsh Guards: The Leinster Regt: Connaught Rangers: REME: Shropshire Volunteer Regt VTC: Guards x 2: South Lancs: Royal Horse Guards: Fife & Forfar Yeomanry: Royal Scots Greys: RAF : Pioneer Corps: RAMC Brooch pinned: Intel Corps: RAEC: West Yorks: Halamshires: RTR: GS Corps: Linolnshire Regt: SWB: Royal Warwicks: Beds & Herts Regt: Yorkshire Regt: Warwickshire Yeomanry: Rifle Brigade: RAOC: WW1 Welsh Guards: Army Dentists Corps: Royal Fusiliers etc.
Collection of British Army Cap badges to include: Military Foot Police: Military Police x 2: WW1 RE: RAOC: WW1 Tank Corps: Lincolnshire Regt: RUR: WW1 Army Cyclist Corps: Machine Gun Corps plus MGC shoulder title: Royal Signals: Cheshire Regt: Royal Army Veternary Corps: Loyal North Lancs: Worcestershire Regt brooch pinned: Seaforths: Gordons:General Service Corps: The Loyal Regt: Lancashire Fusiliers: Suffolks: Aryshire Yeomanry: Notts & Derbys: RAPC: Wiltshire Regt: Gloucesters with back badge: Grenadier Guards: Fusiliers: HAC: Royal Hussars: Scots Guards: GRV RASC: WW1 Officers Bronze ASC: Carnarvonshire Volunteer Regt: Sussex VTC: Oxford University STC: RAOC x2 : Devons: SWB: Inniskilling Fusiliers: The Queens: RAPC, etc.
Military cap badges, to include the 3rd Nizam's Lancers, Prince Albert Victor's Own Cavalry, Gardner's Horse, South Australian Scottish Regiment, Scottish Regiment 30th Battalion New South Wales, North Waterloo Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), Royal Scots Fusiliers; also to include a Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders plaid brooch, Royal Company of Archers cap badges and assorted school/university cap badges (George Heriot's, George Watson's, Glenalmond College, Fettes College etc.) Condition Report:Available upon request
Selection of cloth badges including Royal Navy fleet air arm weapons able bodied seaman, Royal Navy cap tallies for HMS Osprey, HMS Illustrious, HMS Seahawk, HMS Raleigh, HMS London & HMS Hermes, 4 sailors hats (including HMS Battleaxe tally) British Legion pin badges, silver brooch, 2 Union Jack flags, Fulton military flashlight etc
A small group of military related collectables, including an India General Service Medal 1854-95 to '1455 Pte J. Bull 1st Hants R' with later brooch fitting (lacking suspension), a Second World War medal group, comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, 1939-45 Defence Medal and War Medal, with box of issue addressed to W. Holifield Esq, 66 Steynton Avenue, Bexley, Kent', and a Second World War period military belt, attached with British, Commonwealth and German regimental badges
Military Medals, a group of four medals, to 6284, Pte H. Parker, including Rl Welsh Fus Queen Victoria South Africa Medal, with five bars, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, 1901 and 1902, his WWI medals, 1914 Mons Star with 5th August bar, War and Victory medals, with ribbons on a bar, together with a War and Victory medal to 46185 Pte F. Pearce, Oxf & Bucks L.I, on ribbons, with an associated mother of pearl sweetheart brooch, various assorted buttons, cap badges in a 1914 Christmas tin
A collectors' lot, to include military items, a Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch, a Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch, a German naval cap tally, cap badges and a brass shell, stamps and album, a boxed costume jewellery necklace, a sterling silver propelling pencil and other collectors' items
MILITARY INTEREST - an Antique platinum diamond British Army Regimental Grenadier Guards brooch, pave set with old European and rose-cut diamonds, modelled as a flaming grenade, total diamond content approx 0.75ct, unmarked mount tests as platinum, 29mm, 5.7g . Condition Report: No damage, all stones present, diamonds very bright and lively, 1 diamond has either been replaced or just dropped down into setting, small solder mark evident on hinge of fitting but still appears stable, fitting working, unmarked but tests as platinum
Late Roman QBS strap end. A very finely engraved bronze strap end in the late 4th to early 5th century Quoit Brooch Style, a type often associated with the Roman military. The strap end is sub-rectangular, tapering towards the terminal, with a circular panel at the centre. Above and below are addorsed pairs of beast or dragon heads. 52mm, 11.3g. Found near Basingstoke, Hampshire and recorded on the PAS database as WREX-AEACCA https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/965864 This is a find of note and has been designated: Regional importance.
A collection of WW1 and WW2 militaria, including a WW1 medal pair of 1914-18 War Medal and Victory Medal to "H.T. BEART V.A.D"; single Victory Medal to "56235 PTE. W. CRIPPS L'POOL R."; a bundle of mainly uncut spare medal ribbon, three silk handkerchiefs including a German example; Trench art brass ashtray; a pair of napkin rings with Arras emblem; a patch of Liverpool Scottish regiment tartan with two cap badges and some buttons; a white metal King's Royal Rifles badge engraved 'Open 1/2 Mile 1903 J.W ROBINSON', boxed King's Badge, pair of boxed Armed Forces Veteran badges, a mixed quantity of further military metal and cloth insignia, buttons badges, including Royal Signals, RAF, RFC, 5th Dragoon Guards, silver and enamel RASC badge and Liverpool Scottish bar brooch, two dog tags, a rectangular pewter cigar box, a small khaki wallet with pencil, marked 'Beaufort War Hospital, Christmas 1917' with Christmas Greeting business card from the Inquiry Bureau, and a quantity of ephemera, photographs and paperwork including a small quantity relating to one No. 961280 Cpl. A. Almond RAF: Station 4793 Works Flight (Burtonwood) and RAF Shandur, including blank Observer's and Air Gunner's Flying Logbook, photos loose and in an album taken in Algiers, of Advance in the Western Desert and an Officer's Mess Fire at Shandur etc (mixed group)
A collection of largely military uniform buttons, collar badges, shoulder titles, cap badges etc., to include a Women's Land Army enamel badge by Marples & Beasley, an enamel Renfrewshire Veteran Reserve lapel badge, Sterling silver Royal Scots Fusiliers enamel sweetheart brooch, Isle of Wight (Princess Beatrice's Own) Rifles cap badge, hallmarked silver and enamel Argyll & Clyde College of nursing pin badge, a hallmarked silver fob medal engraved verso "Champ. Coy. 1st G. Bn. H.L.I., Fort George 1916"; otherwise to include the Highland Light Infantry, Royal Artillery, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Machine Gun Corps, Royal Signals etc. Condition Report:Available upon request
A large selection of WW2 era military related items, many of which relate to Captain C.G.Pegg of the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers. To include: a finely engraved aluminium hinged cigarette case, made by an Italian prisoner of war in 1944 in West Africa, and possibly made from a mess tin. The case is dedicated to Captain Pegg on the inside. One side has an engraved REME badge, and the other with the entwined letters of ‘PP’. The inside of the case features a palm tree, and an engraved tank with the details of the maker and dedication. Also, a 1939-45 War Medal, Defence Medal, a silver ARP badge, a silver plated identity bracelet for Captain Pegg, a small compass, 2 x silver and enamel REME sweetheart brooches (both missing pins),a gilt metal and enamel REME badge, a white metal and enamel V (victory) sweetheart brooch, a white metal and enamel Home Guard badge with button hole fitting, an officers bronze REME badge with blades, an officers bronze RAOC badge with blades, plus various collar badges, brass and gilt brass buttons, officers ‘pips’ in gilt metal, bronze and cloth versions. Condition: good to most pieces. 2 of the REME silver brooches have missing pins, and there is normal age and service wear to other pieces.
COLLECTION OF COSTUME JEWELLERY, ALONG WITH MILITARY BADGES comprising two Argyll and Sutherland cap badges, a micro mosaic brooch, a gilt metal locket on chain, A Victoria silver coin, a Rennie Mackintosh brooch, a yellow metal starburst brooch / pendant set with seed pearls and further costume jewellerythe cap badges 7.8cm longAdditonal images uploaded.
A Jaeger-LeCoultre steel cased military pocket watch, with enamel Arabic dial, with subsidiary seconds dial at 6, with crown wound movement, the caseback with broad arrow mark, "G.S.T.P" and "F048686"; together with a yellow metal Victorian mourning brooch, with plaited hair panel and floral border, the back engraved "B W 21st Oct 1848", 6.6g gross; a gilt cased Bulova wristwatch, with manual wind movement; a Smiths pocket watch, with black Arabic dial; and a cased white metal mounted cheroot. (5)
Collection of military badges includes 9ct gold Egypt Lincolnshire pin badge - RAF wings pin badge - JR & W Laing Birmingham silver 1931 Victoria Infirmary Glasgow badge engraved Christina R Forrest - Spirit Mind Body engraved 1901 medallion - lion horse crest brooch with 3 smaller pendants attached - Royal Navy sweetheart brooch - Gaunt & Son on war service 1915, Sale B'Ham on war servie 1914 badge - also Avesnes Le Comte badge - The Great War for Civilization 1914-1919 medal & Household brigade Boxing tournament May 1919 middle weight semi-finalist Trooper Finch Royal Horse Guards medal
A group of vintage costume jewellery to include a paste necklace set in gold tone metal in an "Isle of Bute collection box", 13 costume wrist watches and 1 costume ring watch, an R J Carr travel clock, a 1960s gold tone brooch and a jewellery box with various brooches and other items including military buttons 1 box)
A collection of Scottish military badges, patches and clothing, to include: Army Musicians badges, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) badges, Royal Army Pay Corps, various military buttons, a set of tartan trews (trousers - waist 31-32"), plaid brooch, Sgian dhu (skean dhu - hallmarked) and other items
A large group of antique and contemporary costume jewellery, including a tortoiseshell box with silver inlay 73mmx55mm, a Z E.co Milano chunky beaded panther necklace, a small silver cased playing card holder 27mmx16mm, a wooden ring box with scent bottle, a red coral freeform necklace with screw fastening 40cm long, military medals, a quantity of silver jewellery including bangles, a pair of pendant tear drop earrings and an antique amethyst buckle, a shell cameo bracelet with shell cameo and marcasite brooch amongst other items Condition Report: silver gross weight 120 gramsZ E.co Milano necklace shows some wear and scratching to polished surfaces commensurate with age.
The Military General Service Medal awarded to General Sir George W. Paty, K.C.B., K.H., 32nd Regiment of Foot and 9th Portuguese Infantry, later Colonel of the 70th Regiment of Foot Military General Service 1793-1814, 6 clasps, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive (G. W. Paty, Capt. 32nd. & Major 9th. Portse.) fitted with a contemporary silver brooch pin, good extremely fine £3,000-£4,000 --- Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, September 2006 (when sold alongside his other honours and awards). Sir George William Paty was born in 1788, the son of William Paty, of Bristol. He was appointed Ensign in the 32nd Regiment of Foot on 28 April 1804, becoming Lieutenant in May 1805, and served with that regiment in the Expedition to Copenhagen in 1807. He was promoted to Captain in April 1808, and served afterwards in the Peninsula, latterly attached to the Portuguese Army, from June 1811 to the end of that war in 1814, including the siege and capture of Badajoz, battle of Salamanca, retreat from Madrid to Burgos, battles of Vittoria, the Pyrenees and Nivelle, battles of the Nive on 9-13 December 1813, besides various minor affairs. Paty was promoted to Major in June 1814 and was placed on half pay in December 1816. Advanced to Lieutenant-Colonel in September 1817, Paty returned to full pay as Major in the 96th Regiment of Foot from January 1824 until June 1825, when he was again placed on half pay. However, in June 1826, he returned to full pay as Lieutenant-Colonel of the 94th Regiment of Foot and remained as such until December 1841, having been promoted to Colonel in January 1837. Paty was made a K.H. in 1832 and appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in July 1838. Promoted to Major-General in November 1846, he was appointed as Colonel of the 70th Regiment of Foot in May 1854, a position he held until his death, and was advanced to Lieutenant-General the following month. For his services in the Peninsula and subsequently, he was granted a distinguished service reward in April 1848, and besides the silver war medal with six clasps was also a Commander of St Bento d’Avis and Knight of the Tower and Sword of Portugal. He was advanced Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in June 1861, and received his final promotion to the rank of General in March 1862. General Sir George Paty died at 24 Regent Street, London, on 8 May 1868.
A quantity of Military cap badges to include: WWII British Army Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire), South Wales Borders, The Royal Scots, Royal Armoured Corps, Royal Army Service, also a RAF Sterling silver sweetheart brooch, cloth shoulder titles for The Loyals and the South Wales Border, Old Comrades Reunion badges, etc.
ATTRIBUTED WWII MEDAL GROUP, & OTHER INSIGNIA, a War & Defence Medal pair together with RAF Cap badge, small RAF Silver coloured Sweetheart Brooch, boxed hallmarked silver Football medal, information from the vendor, this group was a close family relative, William Bates Freeman, d.o.b. 15/9/1907, Service number 1229965 Cpl RAF. Served in the RAF from 1941 & 1945, Morecombe, Padstow & Portland, also included are a number of Military Cap Badges inc, Signals, ATS, Bedfordshire Hertfordshire, KOSB, South Lancs, RE, Fusiliers RA Royal Scots etc, also two Africa Stars, 1939-45 Star medal ribbons etc
15ct gold East Yorkshire regimental brooch pin boxed. The 15ct yellow gold and enamel brooch pin in the form of a star with the white rose of Yorkshire to blue enamel banner for the East Yorkshire Regiment. The military interest brooch pin having a hinge pin and c-clasp to verso. Unmarked, surface tests indicate gold. To come in a leatherette box for Gieves Ltd, 21 Old Bond Street, London W,1. Measures 2.8cm x 2.5cm. Weighs 6.8g. All weights, measurements and sizes are approximate.
Two rose gold Middlesex Volunteer Regiment brooch pins. The WWI military interest brooch pins to include a 9ct rose gold brooch having the Middlesex Volunteer Regiment's badge to the centre of a polished gold bar brooch to hinge pin and clasp verso, marked 9ct to badge verso and pin verso. The lot to also include a hallmarked 9ct rose gold and tortoiseshell brooch pin having the Middlesex Volunteer Regiment's badge in rose gold to the centre to hinge pin and c-clasp verso, hallmarked for London, 1917. Bar brooch measures 4cm x 2.2cm. Round tortoiseshell brooch pin measures 2.7cm x 2.7cm. Total weight 6.0g. All weights, measurements, and sizes are approximate.
A collection of mixed coinage, including a silver brooch; two gold-plated brass replicas of George III 1813 Military Guinea and Edward III Double Leopard 1344; a 1967 Queen Elizabeth II plated Penny in case; British 3 Pence silver (.925); Belgium 2 Francs 1904 silver (.835); France 1 Franc 1909 silver (.835); a rolled gold pendant locket; British 1 Shilling 1949; 6 Pence 1967; Canada 50 Cents 1952-2002, and several examples of half Pennies and Pennies. Brooch has a broken pin and hallmarked: Chester 1897.
A collection of British Military medals and badges comprising a WWII Second World War Royal Navy For Long Service and Good Conduct medal awarded to one MX.471 43 W. R. A Bracey Chief Engine Room Artificer onboard HMS Whitehaven, Queen Elizabeth II Imperial Service Medal awarded to one Harold Mervin Kinnersley, RAF sweetheart brooch, Royal Berkshire Regiment cap badge and medal ribbons.
The Gordon Highlanders - Rhodes Family Part Uniforms, comprising a scarlet mess dress jacket to Captain John (Johnnie) W P Rhodes, with crimson silk collar and yellow cuffs; a green wool doublet, No.1 dress blue wool jacket and No.2 Service dress jacket to Captain Lachlan Rhodes, together with two Sam Browne belts, buff belt and sword slings, a pair of Gordon tartan breeches, a leather service sporran, a pair of rope epaulettes, a pair of slip-on rank shoulder straps to the 51st Highland Division, five slip-on rank shoulder straps, a glengarry badge, a 9 carat gold sweetheart brooch -af, a pair of staybrite shoulder titles, various buttons and rank pips, a leather case for a Military Cross, a leather case for a pocket compass, and two Prisoner of War badges, together with two photocopied photographs of the above officers (qty)Footnote :- Captain Johnnie Rhodes of the Gordon Highlanders was commissioned in 1939, served with the BEF, was the first officer in 51st Highland Division to be awarded the Military Cross for bravery; was captured at St Valery in 1940 and spent 5 years as a POW. After the War served with the Regiment until 1946. Captain Lachlan Rhodes, also of the Gordon Highlanders. Served from 1970 to 1980 in Germany, Cyprus, Singapore, Northern Ireland and Scotland, with his final role as ADC to General Sir Michael Gow, GOC Scotland.

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