18th-19th century AD. A Grand Tour high relief chrysoprase cameo of the goddess Minerva with hair parted and falling onto shoulders, wearing chain mail with gorgoneion aegis and a gorgon head helmet with wings to either side of the head; set in a modern gold mount with chevron beading all around and a scroll attachment to the top for the suspension loop. 60 grams, 45mm (1 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman. Very fine condition.
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18th-early 19th century AD. A bronze chessman seal matrix with pierced trefoil handle, stepped base, intaglio design to the underside of a facing helmet with horned crest, wreath framing two conjoined letters 'S'. 8.29 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). Property of a professional; acquired on the European art market in the 1980s. Fine condition.
WWII - AIR MINISTRY LEATHER FLYING GLOVES & HAT. Included in this lot is a War Medal 1939-45, a silver MASONIC Lodge of Harmony 1796 (in case),a RAF sweethearts pin, RAF cloth hat and cap badge, A pair of Leather Air Ministry issue leather flying gloves (and inner gloves) stamped AM with hand written OST MG 2210874 ,which correlates with the flying goggles (with additional sun lenses) and leather flying helmet. Also included is a selection of associated photographs, both private and of military images.
Post 1902 Royal Marines Officers Helmet Plate, eight pointed star with Kings Crown top, central laurel wreath having scroll to the top with GIBRALTAR and fouled anchor to the lower section. Centre garter with cut out motto on blue enamel backing. Central silvered and gilt globe. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings and screw post fitting for central globe. Accompanied by a brass other ranks Royal Marines Portsmouth division post 1902 helmet plate. Plate has a white metal Prince of Wales feathers soldered to the crown. Two lug fittings on the reverse of the plate. Both items show some wear but are generally still good condition. (2 items)
Victorian 4th Administrative Battalion Durham Rifle Volunteer Corps Helmet Plate, white metal crowned star with central circlet having regimental details 4TH A.B. DURHAM R.V.C. To the voided centre is a strung light infantry bugle. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings. Good condition.
Victorian Yorkshire Regiment The Green Howards Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, of fine quality crowned gilt star with laurel wreath and garter, to the centre black felt with Green Howards regimental device. Three part silver scroll to the lower section. Reverse of the helmet plate has three lug fittings. Plate remains in good condition.
Victorian The Border Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, of fine quality crowned gilt star with laurel wreath. Centre of the plate is fitted with silvered and enamel regimental badge. Reverse of the plate is fitted with three lug fittings. Plate retains nearly all of its original gilt finish and the enamel centre is in perfect undamaged condition.
Rare Victorian The Royal Scots Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, fine quality crowned gilt star with silvered regimental scroll below. The centre of the plate has cut out motto and thistle set on a enamel backing. Helmet plate has three lug fittings on the reverse. The gilt finish on the plate has slightly dulled but is generally still in very good condition.
Victorian Royal Irish Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. To the centre of the plate is a red felt backing and silvered crowned harp on shamrock wreath. Lower section of the plate has silvered three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate is fitted with three lug fittings. Some wear to the gilt finish of the plate.
Victorian Durham Light Infantry Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Centre of the plate has black felt and silvered strung bugle. Lower section of the plate has three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the helmet plate is fitted with three lug fittings. Much of the original gilt wash finish remains to the helmet plate.
Victorian Royal Berkshire Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Centre of the plate has faded red felt centre and silvered county badge. Lower section of the plate is three piece scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings.
Victorian Bedfordshire Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Centre of the plate has dark blue centre with silvered regimental badge. Lower section of the plate has three pieced scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings. Much of the original gilt wash finish remains to the helmet plate.
Victorian York & Lancaster Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Centre of the plate has black felt with silver and gilt Yorkshire rose. Lower section of the plate has three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings. Centre section is missing fittings so is a little loose.
Victorian Wiltshire Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Centre of the plate has felt backing with regimental silver and gilt badge. Lower section of the plate has three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings.
Victorian Welsh Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Centre of the plate has black cloth with silvered Prince of Wales feathers and scroll. Lower section of the plate has three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings. Much of the gilt wash remains to the laurel wreath and garter section of the plate.
Rare Victorian 105th Madras Light Infantry Helmet Plate, of superb quality gilt crowned star, mounted with a laurel wreath and a secondary laurel wreath mounted with a light infantry bugle. To the centre is 105 and regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings on the reverse. Plate retains nearly all of the original fire gilt wash finish.
Victorian Cheshire Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Black felt centre with silvered eight point star mounted with Prince of Wales feathers and roped border. Lower section of the plate has three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings.
Superb Quality Victorian Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire Regiment) Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath. To the centre of the plate is silvered, gilt and enamel regimental insignia. Lower section of the helmet plate is two part scroll with regimental details. Helmet plate is complete with three lug fittings on the reverse. The plate retains nearly all of the original gilt wash finish and has perfect undamaged enamel to the centre.
Victorian Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, fine gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. To the centre is claret felt with silvered regimental badge. Lower section of the helmet plate has three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings. Much of the original fire gilt wash finish remains to the helmet plate.
Victorian Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Centre of red felt with silvered lion. Lower section of the helmet plate has three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the helmet plate is three lug fittings.
Victorian Oxfordshire Light Infantry Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, fine gilt crowned star with laurel wreath and garter. Black felt centre with silvered strung bugle. Lower section of the helmet plate has three part scroll with regimental details. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings to the reverse. Much of the original fire gilt wash finish remains to the plate.
Victorian Royal Marine Light Infantry Officers Home Service Helmet Plate, gilt crowned star with laurel wreath, topped by scroll with GIBRALTAR. Centre garter with cut out motto and enamel backing. Silvered globe to the centre of the helmet plate. Lower section of the helmet plate is a fouled anchor and silvered strung bugle. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings. Helmet plate remains in very good overall condition.
Victorian Other Ranks Dorset Rifle Volunteers Helmet Plate, blackened brass example with Victorian crown to the top of a Maltese style cross. In the arms of the cross are DORSET, RIFLE, VOLUNS and fasces. Centre has a circlet with motto Pro Patria. Centre of the plate has strung bugle with number 16. Reverse of the plate has two loop fittings. Good condition.
Victorian Senior NCO’s Dorset Rifle Volunteers Helmet Plate, silvered Victorian crowned Maltese style cross. In the arms of the cross are DORSET, RIFLE, VOLUNS and fasces. Centre of the plate has circlet with motto Pro Patria and voided strung bugle. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings on the reverse. Good condition.
Victorian Dorset Rifle Volunteers Helmet Plate, blackened Victorian crowned Maltese style cross. In the arms of the cross are DORSET, RIFLE, VOLUNS and fasces. Centre of the plate has circlet with motto Pro Patria and voided strung bugle. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings on the reverse. Good condition
Victorian Dorset Rifle Volunteers Officers Helmet Plate, blackened silver Victorian crowned Maltese style cross. In the arms of the cross are DORSET, RIFLE, VOLUNS and fasces. Centre of the plate has circlet with motto Pro Patria and voided strung bugle. Reverse of the plate has three lug fittings on the reverse. Silver highlights to the plate. Good condition.
Devonshire & Dorset Regiment Badges consisting of other ranks gilt and silver anodised cap badge, blackened anodised cap badge with red paw above worn by dog handlers in Northern Ireland, other ranks bi metal cap badge, officers silver and gilt cap badge, OSD bronze cap badge, 3x bullion officers side cap badges, 14x other ranks anodised collar badges, other ranks bronzed collar badges, 7x officers silver and gilt collar badges, 4x bronze OSD collar badges, 6x officers mess dress bullion collar badges, 4x other ranks Devonshire & Dorset regiment band helmet plates, 2x brass waist belt clasps with central regimental badge, silvered and brass bandsman helmet plates made in Germany with screw post fittings on reverse, 8x regimental brass and anodised shoulder titles, pair of chromed regimental band pouch badges, 3x DZ cloth patches, staff officers bullion beret badge, pair of woven arm badges for the Duke of Kent’s platoon and a other ranks anodised Wessex Brigade cap badge and officers silvered Wessex Brigade cap badge. All items are mounted on a collectors board. (67 items)
Sidney Strube Cartoon Sketch in pencil showing a plump gentleman wearing a steel helmet and having a union jack flag coming out of his jacket. In one hand he has an umbrella and the other a bunch of flowers. Dedication below and signature of Sidney Strube. Sketch appears to have been removed from a sketch / autograph book.
Bert Thomas (1883-1966) Cartoon Sketch in ink showing a half portrait of a British WW1 soldier wearing steel helmet and rifle over his shoulder. Signed to the bottom corner Bert Thomas 1933. Inked sketch on the reverse of the page which resembles Sir Winston Churchill. Sketch appears to have been removed from a sketch / autograph book.
Great War Christmas Cards including a very nice example from 1917 showing a British soldier in full combat uniform, with shrapnel damage to his helmet overlooking the Western Front and the short rhyme “The Hun called us Contemptible, We groused but did not quail, They have found us Irresistible, just look along the trail. Other cards include some regimental examples, silk embroidered and examples with illustrations etc. Most have writing inside or on the reverse. Various conditions. (25 items)
Selection of Military Equipment and Headdress consisting of WW1 Austrian / Bulgarian entrenching tool, WW2 British water bottle with khaki covering, webbing side pack, 6x pairs of webbing gaiters, enamel officers wash bowl, WW1 trench saw, 2x British officer brown leather binocular cases, Sam Browne leather belt, selection of putties, 2x Swiss steel helmets, British turtle pattern helmet, plus other items. (Large quantity, viewing recommended)
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