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Framed WW1 Military Uniform Insignia

Handsome carved and painted wooden frame of WWI military buttons, badges, and bullets, including British and British Commonwealth, German, and French. Additionally there is a button or badge of the Military Order of the Cooties, and another with a Bee on it, possibly French. There is also a brass compass. Among the buttons are several gutta percha buttons of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, New Zealand Forces, Northumberland Fusiliers, French regimental buttons, British brass shoulder titles for the Notts and Derby Regiment, the 6th Territorial Battalion of the Cheshire Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders, and a Drummer's badge and a Pioneer's badge. There are also three US collar discs, including a pair of Army Medical Corps discs. 44 items in all. Size: The open frame is 12 by 14 n1/2 inches and 2 1/2 inches deep. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $30.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition:

Very good condition overall. There is one loose round lead ball, possibly an 18th century pistol ball.

Estimate: $100 - $250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$781
01/27/2024

 

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