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MILITARY EQUIPMENT: GREAT BRITAIN EQUIPMENT
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20635
Army: 1897? Leather 60 round leather bandolier, made to take 5 rounds per patch. Maker marked J. KEOKIE & Co, Walsall C & M 97 (made 1897?). No army markings visible; Unusual pattern, unfortunately it is in poor condition with leather darkening, stiffness, cracking & insect damage. May have been repaired. Unusual pattern.
 AVAILABLE at A$100
20636
Army/Boer: c.1900 Boer War era 10 pocket leather bandolier that has been shortened & converted to 9 pockets. Makers stamp to the buckle end is hard to read. Also inc a part bandolier (2 x pockets) that are a match. This would allow the missing pocket to be restored. No stitching is required as the pockets are riveted to the belt. Leather is old/dark. Shows wear but is still pliable. (2 items)
 SOLD at A$100
20637
Army. Boer War period Officer's haversack in thick white cotton with QVC Officer small Warwickshire Regiment button to front flap, with strap attached. Also unknown bag/pouch in white cotton with holes for 2 buttons to flap, a brown leather belt with QVC General Service buckle & a Boer period issue water bottle only, round no cover or cork. The haversack scarce. (4 items)
 SOLD at A$500
20638
Army. 1903 Pattern 50 Round Bandolier for infantry & dismounted troops. Brown 'creased' pattern leather, brass fittings including original 'A' triangular bracket comp with waist belt stay-strap. Maker stamp difficult to read (C.K. WORTH LTD, C & M?') but date '1904' clear. Leather well oiled, but sound & supple. VGC. Scarce 1st pattern 1903 bandolier
 AVAILABLE at A$200
20639
Army. GB. 1914-18 Mounted units horse bit dated 1915. Marked 'F-44-RFA' ('F' sub section, 44th Battery, Royal Field Artillery). Complete with its snaffle chain. 44 Bty RFA. Saw service in France & later in Palestine, alongside Aust Light Horse units. Overall GC. Needs cleaning.
 AVAILABLE at A$90
20640
Army Belt, pre 1936 shoulder belt & pouch to Royal Army Medical Corps. Gilt GVR & separate crown to black leather pouch. Pouch crazed & losing some of its black finish. Pouch & belt covered in bullion braid. Braid is now dull. Under tunic sword belt & shoulder strap with RAMC lace sword slings. Comes with Officer's crimson sash for frock coat, this with tear to the material, 2 inches, easy repair. Average-GC. Nice pouch belt. (4)
 SOLD at A$200
20641
Army. Blues & Royals heavy cavalry regiment full dress ceremonial aiguillettes & shoulder board. Gold braided with navy blue/black backing to board. Complete with ties. VGC. Often hard to find. New retail $900+.
 AVAILABLE at A$150
20642
Army. Rifle Bucket. Brown leather rifle bucket, probably WWI vintage. Maker marked but no clear date. It is unit marked to RASC but the 'R' may be a later add on when the ASC became the RASC in the 1920s (the 'R' looks to be heavier stamp to the 'ASC'). GC. Should clean up nicely. Hard to find.
 SOLD at A$150
20643
Army. The Lifeguards full dress, ceremonial aiguillettes & shoulder board. Gold braided with scarlet backing to board, complete with ties. VGC. Often hard to find. New retail $900+.
 AVAILABLE at A$150
20644
Army. Special Forces 2000-2010 Stable Belts, Special Air Service Regt, mid-blue cotton web, size L with chromed metal 'union' locket bearing the badge of the Regt; Parachute Regt, maroon cotton web with chromed metal 'union' locket bearing badge of the Regt (Queen's crown). Size L. Both by 'Ammo & Co'. VGC. Scarce. (2)
 SOLD at A$90
20645
Navy. belt, Royal Marine Slade Wallace dress belt with KC Royal Marines buckle. Drummers drum carrying sling in white leather with mostly brass fittings. With attached musician's pouch with several badge holes. Senior NCO's scarlet sash & white thick belt with square brass buckle, has some age. GC. Nice displayable belt lot. (4 items)
 AVAILABLE at A$100
20646
South Africa. Army. C1899-1918. Lot of 3 leather pistol holders, 2 with integral shoulder straps & one with belt loops (Mauser pistol). One of the holsters with shoulder strap has the South African Gov property mark (arrow inside the letter 'U') & has a small rectangular pouch attached. The other holster with sling is unmarked. The holster with the belt loops is for a long barrel pistol looks European made. Front stud is missing. Belt loops damaged (& one is missing). Well used. (3)
 SOLD at A$170
20647
South Africa. C1900 Boer War Era, 7 pocket leather 7.92mm ammunition bandolier, reputed to have been used by the Boers. Maker marked to 'Martins' No.14747 Patent; Provenance is a 2001 auction tag detailing the name & unit of the Boer who owned it. (Veldkornet Jo G Niehaus of Danie Theroo's Verkenner Korps). Has been shortened & repaired (tongue replaced).
 SOLD at A$100
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