Medal Ribbons and Badges of Major General John Blackburne Smith CB., CIE. Indian Medical Service Comprising: an attractive table top glazed frame by Spink of London mounted with the uniform medal ribbons CB., CIE., 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, MID Oak Leaf, 1911 Coronation Medal. These complimented with Major General rank insignia, tunic buttons etc. Accompanied by a number of original photographs including a portrait photograph in General Officer Medical Service uniform. (see lot 97 belt and 470 his sword; 179 plume etc)his Major General John Blackburne Smith CB., CIE. was born in 1865 in Ireland and after qualifying as a Doctor joined the Army and in 1889 was serving as a Surgeon Lieutenant at the Royal Victoria Hospital Netley. He received promotion and at the outbreak of the Great War held the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Wartime service would see him in Egypt and in 1915/16 at the Bombay Presidency General Hospital. Remaining in India he was appointed a CB 1918 and CIE in 1922. Promoted to the rank of Major General 1922 he held the post of President Medical Board India Office 1923 until his death on the 2nd November 1928
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British Army Infantry Pattern WW1 Period George V Sword by Wilkinson. A good regulation example. The blade with etched decoration of a Crowned GVR cypher and cutler's details of Henry Wilkinson of London, the back of the blade with the number 48829 (1914/17). The hilt with shagreen grip retaining twist wire binding. Housed in polished brown leather field service scabbard. Clean condition.
Boer War Royal Engineers unusual rank group of three medals. Awarded to Superintendent Clark Ernest James Hart. Queen's South Africa Medal single clasp "Cape Colony", "17058 Q.M.SJT E.J. HART R.E.) (Early engraved naming with ghost dates), King's South Africa Medal clasps "South Africa 1901", "South Africa 1902", "17508 SUPT: CLERK E.J. HART RE", Army Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (VIC) "Q/MRS SGT E.J. HART RE" (Engraved naming). Medals loose original ribbons. Superintendent Clark Ernest James Hart a draughtsman by trade, enlisted in 1881. He served in South Africa from 1896 to 1902 and later in Egypt 1906 to 1907, discharged in 1907. Clasp entitlement is confirmed.
WW1 Kent Territorial Army Service Corps Recruiting Poster. A rare colour printed illustrated recruiting poster depicting a member of the Kent ASC full length with wagon and horses to the background. Asking for recruits to report at Maidstone. The posted with some age damage and now mounted into a modern frame. Colours remain bright. Overall frame size 28 x 40 inches
WW1 Army Service Corps Mons 1914 Star Trio of Medals. Awarded to SS-169 A. SJT R. WALKER A.S.C. 1914 Mons Star (PTE ASC), British War Medal, Victory Medal (A.SJT ASC). Medals loose. Accompanied by a 1914 Mons Star awarded to SS-1174 PTE F. WINGFIELD ASC. Sergeant Ralph Walker landed in France on the 5th October 1914.
Boer War RAMC silver Regimental Brooch & another. Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooches. The first with Birmingham 1900 hallmark. The second with Birmingham 1902 hallmark ... Accompanied by King's Own Hollow Silver Birmingham 1900 brooch (Repair to hook). All complete with pin and hook fitting. (3 items)
German Third Reich WW2 Army / Waffen SS Close Combat Clasp in bronze. Good scarce die-cast example, the reverse bears in relief F.E.C. W.E. PEEKHAUS BERLIN and AUSF. A.G.MU K. GABLONZ. Eagle and swastika over crossed grenade and bayonet set between oakleaf sprays. Hinged tapered pin with countersunk securing hook and complete with central backing plate. Minor service wear VGC. Introduced in November 1942 by Adolf Hitler.
12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers Trooper's Full Dress Tunic A very good example of blue tunic with scarlet facings, plastron and piping. Complete with King's crown regimental pattern buttons and yellow cord loops to shoulders. The interior with blanket lining and Royal Army Clothing Factory label dated April 1913. Unissued condition.
German Third Reich WW2 Army / Waffen SS Close Combat Clasp by Josef Felix & Söhne, Gablonz. Fine die-cast example, the reverse bears in relief F.E.C. W.E. PEEKHAUS BERLIN and JFS in square logo. Eagle and swastika over crossed grenade and bayonet set between oakleaf sprays. Countersunk hinged flat tapered pin with countersunk securing hook and complete with central backing plate. VGC. Introduced in November 1942 by Adolf Hitler.
Norwegian Army (WW2 German) Steel Helmet. A very good example of the WW2 German turned edge helmet taken into service by the Norwegian Army after the war. This example with green painted finish and retaining both Norwegian Army decals (99% present). The interior with leather lining and chinstrap. Overall very clean condition.
Gen. Charles de Gaulle's interpreter for Sir Winston Churchill during WWII, WWI & WWII Knighthood group of twelve British and French medals to Sir Douglas Lloyd Savory MP (17 August 1878 – 5 October 1969), later a British MP for Ireland. Includes his British War Medal and later EIIR Coronation medal. During WWI he served in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve attached to Room 40 in his role as part of the Naval Cryptanalysis department (famous for cracking the German naval codes during WWI and decoding the Zimmerman report). Later during WWII, he became special investigator into the Katyn massacre of Polish officers in 1940, and later worked as interpreter between General de Gaulle and Sir Winston Churchill, and arranged for de Gaulle to address members of Parliament. For his work with the French he was awarded Officier d'Academia with miniature (1923), Officier de l'Instruction Publique (1926), Chevalier de la Legion d'honneur (1928), and Officier de la Legion d'honneur (1959). He was knighted in 1952. There is a brooch in the shape of the family chrest included made by Cahoon Bros, Castle Place, Belfast in original box. He was also president of the Huguenot Society of London, and his Jewel for the society is included together with an American associate Jewel, also with a Lay Readers Association Diocese of Down & Connor & Dromore neck order. Included are his collection of Free French and Free Polish Army WWII Pin Badges with silver, gilt and enamel variants (13 in total) and military compass. A rare group with great provenance.
Ethiopian 1930s era Army Officer's Sword of Emperor Haile Selassie, the curved steel blade etched with floral detail and inscriptions in Aramaic, and nickel silver single bar guard heavily marked with THE LION OF JUDAH bearing a flag over it's shoulder on one side. The other side bears the initials N.H. & FILS. Some wear to the blade and the handle.
British WWI Salvation Army Charity fundraising pin badge 'A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed' printed on the obverse, printed on the reverse 'In the War Zone - Sympathy, Comfort, Security.' This pin supported the Salvation Army's Ambulance service supporting the Red Cross and Soldiers rest quarters on near the front throughout WWI. Printed on card and mounted on the pin in the design of a flag and has excellent graphics.
Arthur Lowe signed black and white photo 5.5x3.5 Inch. 'Dads Army' British Actor. Good condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.
A USA ARMY STEEL HELMET, this is khaki green in colour and traces of black are coming through the paint, each side has a spade symbol, this was to indicate they were from the 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne division, the inside liner and chin strap are present with the helmet, the helmet is post Vietnam era, the sweat band is dated 1977, the helmet cradle is dated 1973, this helmet is for reenactment purposes, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF BRITISH AND COMMONWEALTH CAP BADGES AND COLLAR BADGES, these include Royal Military School, British Army Dental Corps, Oxford University OTC, RDC, Womens Transport service FANY, the North Regiment, various medical corps and RA badges, Leicestershire, Australian and New Zealand badges, these badges have lugs or sliders, some are well worthy of further research, they are from various different eras, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS MILITARY BADGES AND SHOULDER TITLES, they span various eras of the twentieth century, the shoulder titles include RCT, 17/21 1lancers, Somerset, REME, XIIRL, NF, Royal Signals NZ, the badges include, physical training instructor, Hampshire and Yorkshire Yeomanry, Gurkhas, SAS, Army Air corps, a good assortment of Scottish badges and infantry badges from 1939 to 1994, majority of them are brass and a small amount of stay bright, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A MIXED BOX OF MILITARY RELATED ITEMS CONNECTED TO MAJOR SCH ASHWORTH, this includes a 1981 commanders battle book, a Mercian Regiment stable belt and spare buckle, a blue beret missing its badge, army camouflage cold weather mittens, deactivated grenade and shell, also included is a ribbon bar, metal dog tags, H.M forces veterans badge plus a collection of cuff links and a metal replica bi-plane, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A VAST ASSORTMENT OF MILITARY CAP BADGES, buttons and shoulder titles, the badges include army cycling corps, Liverpool, Scottish, 104th Bengal Fusiliers, Lincolnshire Yeomanry, 1st Cornwall volunteers, west riding watch, 71st LI and man economy R.E badge, there are also a lot more included and some loose pins, there are also some collar badges, a pair of cloth WRVS shoulder titles, an assortment of uniform buttons and two silver hallmarked Sherwood Foresters spoons that weigh approximately 38.8g and have a Birmingham Assay mark, the badges are a mix of brass and stay bright badges, these cover different eras of the twentieth century, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A WWI ERA BRITISH ARMY SERVICE DRESS TUNIC AND OTHER WWI COLLECTABLES, the jacket has Royal Artillery buttons, blue overseas chevrons for 1916, 1917 and 1918, with City of London Territorial RFA shoulder titles, there is a WWI ribbon bar on the chest and Sergeant strips, the jacket is in good condition with minor moth holes, the medals include a boxed WWI red cross medal, a boxed Lusitania medal with paperwork inside, a WWI era allies flag puzzle in its box, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A COLLECTION OF MILITARY RELATED ITEMS TO INCLUDE KENSINGTON SILKS, BDV cigarette silks, framed prints featuring officers of the British Army and some military shields, there are seven small silks individually framed, a set of four larger silks in individual frames, six small framed prints of British army officers, a WWII home victory scroll, this has a small tear to one side, nine various wooden shields with military badges or colours on them and two brochures, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A BOXED KOLSER REPLICA SINGLE ACTION COLT ARMY 45 REVOLVER, complete with six dummy shells, appears complete and in working order but has some wear, loss and tarnishing to the metal, box complete with interior but has some damage and wear, due to the nature of this item and how it is portrayed we are unable to send this in the post, the successful bidder must collect this in person or arrange their own courier
A SELECTION OF MILITARY RELATED ITEMS, to include trench art and a side cap. included in this lot is a pair of 30mm shells that are approximately 70mm in height, another brass shell with a hanging loop, a clip of inert bullets, a tie, Bisley badges sewn onto cloth, a paracord, pacing stick and a khaki green army side cap, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A 1942 DATED GERMAN ARIKACORPS PITH HELMET WITH DECALS, this is the olive green tropical sun hat with metal army and national tri-colour decals, this has a green chin strap and the inside has a leather tan coloured sweatband, there is a 56 and 1942 stamped inside the sweatband, the brim of the hat has suffered some damage and the wire has come away from the helmet on one side, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A COLLECTION OF WWII UNIFORM INSIGNIA GIVEN TO V.A.D NURSE JESS WINIFRED CAREY DURING WWII, Miss Carey treated hundreds of military personnel in France during the later part of WWII and back in England and requested these badges as a memento, this collection includes Canadian infantry corps, BRHO, R.C.E.M.E, East Scotland district, 19th Indian Infantry division, British Army guard and the British 11th Armoured Division, this is a lot well worthy of further research, these come inside a small suitcase, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A WWII ERA GERMAN AFRIKACORPS PITH HELMET WITH DECALS, this is the beige coloured tropical sun hat with an army decal on one side and the national tri-colour decal on the other, it has a brown chin strap and the helmet is olive green under the brim, the interior is red with a tan sweat band, inside the band is '56' plus a makers stamp of G.A.L.L and 1942, overall good condition for its age, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request
A WWI ERA BRITISH ARMY PEAKED CAP WITH LEEDS RIFLES CAP BADGE, the hat is in good condition and has a blackened badge on the front, the badge represents the 7th and 8th battalions of the West Yorkshire regiment who were the Leeds Rifles, Customers must satisfy themselves prior to sale in regards to conditions and authenticity, viewing is advised, condition reports are available on request

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