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No. 1, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Officer's, Ptn 1908 Date?
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1988/0738/U
Single-breasted, khaki jacket with rounded opening in the skirt for wearing of kilt and sporran. Roll-step collar and lapels, four flap and button pockets, the breast pockets pleated, the skirt pockets of bellows type shaped to accommodate the opening in the skirt. The waist fitted with brass hooks for wear with a Sam Browne. Shoulder straps plain. Bronze Regimental Collar badges. False pointed cuffs encircled by one pale khaki, chevron lace and the cuff carries two embroidered rank pips for a Lieutenant. Observer's flying badge above left breast pocket.
Motor Transport, circa 1942
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 80/U/64
A pair of unlacquered, white alloy, oval frames holding yellow tinted Triplex windows, the frames spring-sided with grey silk surrounds and chenille padding. The link across the bridge of the nose formed by a piece of metal connected to small rings emerging from the sides of each frame. The link backed by cotton tape padded with chenille . Grey, two-piece, adjustable, elastic head band attached to the eye pieces by grey leather tabs. CONDITION - good, slightly grubby, the head band fragile. Displayable, but probably not on a figure.
OR's, Ptn 1939
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 72/U/779
Black leather, lace-up shoe with five pairs of lace holes. The forward upper of the shoe formed from a rounded panel of leather stitched to the upper sides with three rows of stitching. This top panel extends backwards to become the tongue of the shoe beneath the lacing. Lined in pale buff leather. With leather sole and blocked heel both reinforced with iron nails.
Distinguished Service Order
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X003-9869
A silver-gilt cross with curved arms, enamelled white with gold edges bearing centrally a red medallion within a laurel wreath; the obverse mounted with a crown, the reverse with GRI crowned in gilt metal. With a simple double ring suspender to a bar decorated with laurel leaves. The same bar, with a pin at rear, at the top of the ribbon. Ribbon - crimson with bright blue edges.
Distinguished Service Order
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1988/0591/D
A silver-gilt cross with curved arms, enamelled white with gold edges bearing centrally a red medallion within a laurel wreath; the obverse mounted with a crown, the reverse with GRI crowned in gilt metal. With a simple double ring suspender to a bar decorated with laurel leaves. The same bar, with a pin at rear, at the top of the ribbon. Ribbon - crimson with bright blue edges.
Maxim, Ground Use, 7.92mm
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X004-9917
This type of belt with the extended metal tabs was used on ground machineguns only, not air machineguns. Woven cotton webbing belt rivetted together with brass separating strips between each of the tubes which accepts a single round of ammunition. Every third spacer is of an extended type designed so that the noses of the bullets do not get damaged or the round pushed backwards in the belt.
OR's, Ptn 1939
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 72/U/780
Black leather, lace-up shoe with five pairs of lace holes. The forward upper of the shoe formed from a rounded panel of leather stitched to the upper sides with three rows of stitching. This top panel extends backwards to become the tongue of the shoe beneath the lacing. Lined in pale buff leather. With leather sole and blocked heel both reinforced with iron nails.
RFC, Private Purchase
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 65/U/792
Mid-brown leather oval mask including nose cover, bound all round with brown twill tape, retaining individual, oval white alloy frames, on spring loaded, fabric-covered sides with very pale yellow windows. Lining velvet, the edges of the frames and the whole edge of the mask covered in chenille padding. White elastic head strap, possibly a later replacement. CONDITION VERY GOOD AND DISPLAYABLE ON A FIGURE.
Victoria Cross
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, 1991/0199/D
Dark patinated bronze cross pattée with a semi-circular extension on the upper arm bearing a ring which engages with a V below the suspension bar which is decorated with two sprays of laurel leaves joined by a ribbon. Obverse - a crown with crowned lion above and below a sroll bearing the words FOR VALOUR. The cross edged with a double line border. Reverse - The cross edged with a double line border and a double lined central disc bearing an engraved date 20 MAR 1917. The reverse of the suspension bar engraved LT. F.H. MC NAMARA. No.67 AUS. SQDN. R.F.C. Ribbon - maroon.
War Medal 1914-1918
Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Two, X003-9837
Circular, silver with plain bar suspender Obverse - Uncrowned profile of KGV left side. Around the rim GEORGIUS V BRITT: OMN: REX ET IND: IMP: Reverse - A naked male warrior holding a sword on horseback right side. The horse trampling a shield bearing the Prussian eagle, a skull and cross bones at base. Round the rim 1914 1918 Ribbon - Mid orange with blue, black, white edges. The edge impressed 2. LIEUT. A.P.F. RHYS DAVIDS. Ribbon missing.