Catalogue
Ipswich Borough Police, helmet plate, King'S Crown, black, star (TW.28/E/5), collar badges (3); Newcastle Upon Tyne, helmet plate, King's Crown, white metal, wreath (TW.44/D/5); Notthinghamshire Constabulary, helmet plate, King's Crown, black, star (TW.45/D/1) with cap badge, King's Crown, chrome; Nottinghamshire Combined Constabulary, helmet plate, Queen's Crown, chrome, star (EIIR) (TW.45/D/3) with cap badges (2), Queen's Crown, chrome and enamel, chrome; Nottingham City Police, helmet plate, Queen's Crown, chrome star (TW.50/D/3) with collar badge, chrome; Oxford City Police, helmet plate, Queen's Crown, black, star (TW.47/A/1). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $130
SOLD $110
Great Britain, Glamorgan Mounted Police, helmet with plume and badge, c1950. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Ireland, Royal Ulster Constabulary, Police Constables peak cap with badge Queen's Crown, Ken Crozier Const 11334 No.2 SPG handwritten inside; Irish Guards, peak cap, c.1990 with gilt badge; Scotland, Scottish National Police, cap with King's Crown badge in white metal. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Royal Ulster Constabulary, green tunic with numerals 5956, whistle and trousers, tailored by Grantham, England. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
British Colonial helmet, South East Asia circa 1910, Prince of Wales feathers crest plate, entirely brass and iron with leather straps. Fair.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Canada, Alberta Police, winter fur cap with whitemetal badge; Royal Canadian Mounted Police, blue cap. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Fiji Police Force, white ceremonial helmet, without chin strap, Wolesley pattern with Queen's Crown badge in silver, manufacturer Hobson & Sons Ltd London. Pugaree showing signs of wear, very good.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Fiji Police Force, Wolesley pattern helmet, with Queen's Crown badge, manufacturer Charles Owen & Co (Bow) Ltd. Some staining on helmet, tear in sweatband, otherwise good.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Hong Kong Police, pipe band tam-o-shanter with badge, marking inside in ink 2259, 4412; Police Officers khaki shirt with rank badges, shoulder titles and ribbon bar, lanyard, belt and revolver pouch; Royal Hong Kong Police, Marine division, constables and N.C.Os hat. Tam-o-shanter with mothing, otherwise good - extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
South Africa, Bechuanaland Protectorate Police Force, helmet, c1950, with chin strap, by Charles Owen & Co (Bow) Ltd, London, approved at Colonial Office. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
South Africa, Bechuanaland Protectorate Police Force, Police helmet, Wolesley type, without chin strap. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
South Africa, Bechuanaland Police Protectorate, Other Ranks slouch hat with badge and chin strap by Vero & Everitt Ltd, 1968. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
South Africa, Kenya Police Other Ranks tarboosh (fez) with badge and numerals 1024, stamped inside K G. Extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
Kenya Police, blue patrol jacket with rank pips Assistant Superintendant; Royal Papua & New Guinea Constabulary, dress jacket with rank shoulder titles made for Inspector B.Swanton 3199; Palestine Police, navy blue jackets (2), breeches blue (2), khaki, with fawn strip, belts (2), leather, webbed, both with Palestine Police buckles King's Crown. Poor - very good. (8)
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
South Africa, Northern Rhodesia Police helmet with King's Crown by Hobson & Sons (London) Ltd. Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Northern Rhodesia, Police helmet, Wolesley pattern with Queen's Crown badge in white metal and chin strap, by Charles Owen & Co (Bow) Ltd. Tear in underneath rear of helmet otherwise very good.
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
Northern Rhodesia Police, constables and N.C.Os tarboosh (fez), 1958 with badge in white metal. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Southern Rhodesia, British South Africa Police (B.S.A.P.), three items of pre U.D.I. police head-dress (11/11/1965), peak cap, khaki and royal blue band with gilding, metal badge and Queen's Crown buttons, made by S.A.P.H.I. Cap Makers, Pretoria, worn by European personnel; a navy blue beret with King's Crown badge, worn by Field Units and the B.S.A.P. Reserve, made by Kangol Wear Limited, worn up to U.D.I.; B.S.A.P. helmet/shako with badge, as worn by Africa personnel, was abolished some time before U.D.I. Good fine - very fine. (3 items)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Assorted caps and helmets, including Czechoslovakia Militia cap, c1948 with badge; Italy, white pith police helmet with gilt badge, c1948; U.S.A., stetson hat, H.C.Foster stamped inside, manufacturer John B Stetson. Good - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $110
SOLD $0
France, Police Municipale de Paris Guardiens de la Paix, waist belt with brass buckle, Police Suburbaine waist belt with brass buckle; Victoria Police Force, Mounted Police belt and cartouche; British India, Bengal Police, brown leather revolver holster 'used in the protection of several Viceroys of India and Governors of Bengal G.J. 22/8/1939' handwritten in ink on holster; Sam Brown belt with sword frog. Fair - fine. (5)
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
France, French National Police, kepi in navy blue with badge and some silver piping embellishment, black leather patent peak and chin strap, manufacturer Balsan; Belgian Communal Police, kepi in navy blue with nickel plated badge of the BCP and silver cord piping, silvered braid chin strap, patent leather peak, manufacturer Kremer-Bertrang. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Germany, World War II, Third Reich, navy peak cap Jon. Bodeen Dusseldorf maker, with 2nd class high seas fleet war hat badge, replica Iron Cross 1939 and four different eagle shoulder or lapel enamelled badges. Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Germany, World War II, Waffen-SS fez, with standard issue BeVo quality insignia (eagle, swastika and totenkopf) as worn by any rank of personnel, officers or rank and file. It was the official head-dress for wear by personnel of the 13.SS-Freiwillige Gebirgs Division (kroatien) (Oct 1943) renamed in May 1944 13.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS 'Handschar' (kroatische Nr.1). Some mothing, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $0
Germany, World War II, M40 double decal Police steel helmet, blue grey steel with swastika on right side and Polizei badge on left, dark brown chin strap with white metal buckle and fittings, light tan leather insert has marking at 4 o'clock in black ink stamp 58. Both decals subject to some deterioration but still very clearly discernable with overall shape ans insignia intact, ventilator holes on each side moulded with the helmet identifying the piece as the M40 pattern. Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $260
Italy, Carabinieri hat/cap (loose stitching on part of leather liner), cross belt white leather and pouch, also black beret by Paleari and Ferrario S.p.A. Munza. Very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
U.S.A., (Highwood, Illinois), Highwood Police, black fur felt hat with gilt and enamel badge, manufactured by Stratton Hats; (Detroit, Michigan), Detroit Metropolitan Police, Patrolman's navy blue cap and chromed badge No.2461, with patent leather peak and twisted black cord chin strap; New York City Police, navy blue cap and chromed badge No.20863, with patent leather peak. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Assorted world military and police buttons, including Australia, Victoria Penal Department, Tasmania His Majesty's Gaol, South Australia Gaols and Prisons, British Army, Ethiopia, Belgium, Canada, U.S.A., Peru, Japan. In a box. Good - uncirculated. (approx 220)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
World War I, trench art, two brass shell cases (340mm high) ornately worked by hand into matching vases, monuments of 'Verdun' and 'Revlingny'. Exceptional workmanship, very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Great Britain, World War II, trench art, British MKIV (L.140mm, H.75mm, W.130mm), made from brass. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $460
Great Britain. Boer War, Queen Victoria gift chocolate tin, 1900. Very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200