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WATERLOO MEDALS WANTED URGENTLY,
PRE-THIRD REICH PERIOD - Page 1
ALL IMAGES ARE PROTECTED UNDER INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAW, SEE THE OPENING PAGE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
WATERLOO MEDALS WANTED URGENTLY,
ALL BRITISH UNITS, AND ALSO KINGS GERMAN LEGION
A rare Waterloo Medal awarded to Ensign William Heise with the Kings German Legion 1st Line Regt.
Price: SOLD
A near mint example of the waterloo Medal to Ensign William Heise of the 1st Line Regt of the Kings German Legion. The regiment suffering 36% casualties during the battle. heise fought with the 1st Line Battalion, Kings German Legion from 1814 to 1816. From April 1816, Heise was given a Lieutenancy with the Hannovarian Grenadier Guards. Some paperwork from the National Archives, and the possibility to conduct further research from German archives.
A scarce Waterloo Medal awarded to Corporal Wentzel Debus with the Kings German Legion 1st Line Regt.
Price: £2,750
An excellent condition example of the Waterloo Medal to Corporal Wentzel Debus of the 1st Line Regt of the Kings German Legion. Serving under Lt.General Lord Hills 2nd Corps, the regiment were involved in heavy fighting at Waterloo, suffering 36% casualties during the battle. The Debus medal survives in near mint condition with good detail remaining and good clear impressed name and unit details to the rim.
Waterloo Medal awarded to Private Frederick Bade with the Kings German Legion 2nd Light Dragoons,along with his Hanoverian War Medal.
Price: SOLD
A good example of the Waterloo Medal with silver stylised straight bar suspension, along with the Hanoverian war Medal struck in bronze from captured French canons and only awarded to those that actually fought against the enemy. Bade also fought in the Penninsular Wars, and was awarded the MGS with Salamanca, Vittoria & Toulouse clasps in 1849. Over the years, the MGS has become split up from Bade's Waterloo Medal, but has appeared at auction in Baldwins in 1934, Glendinnings in
1957, Baldwins again in 1958 and Haywood in 1974. It isn't known where the MGS is today, but there obviously is the chance to re-unite Bade's medals. The Waterloo Medal has survived in overall very good condition, but does have weak naming in parts.
Waterloo Medal awarded to Private Henry Ehlers with the Kings German Legion 8th Line Regt.along with his son's Langensalza Medal.
Price: SOLD
A good example of the waterloo Medal to Private Henry Ehlers of the 8th Line Regt of the Kings German Legion. The regiment suffering 38% casualties during the battle. Henry Ehlers' medal comes with the Langensalza Medal awarded to his son in 1866. No research has been carried out on these medals to date, in all probability an interesting pair of medals to research.
The German Cross for the war of 1870-1871 complete with original ribbon.
Price: £85
A lovely example of the 1870-1871 medal complete with its original ribbon with button hole fixing. The bronze medal is in excellent condition, but remains uncleaned with pleasant aging. The period silk ribbon also survives in excellent condition, and retains a small black horn button for wear.
Prussian Reserve Officers Picklehaube complete with extremely rare full black hair dress plume
£1750 - $3500
An impressive Prussian Reserve Officers Picklehaube complete with its full dress black hair plume. The black leather sheel is free from any bad age crazing and retains its original and unaltered reserve plate and chinscales along with the gilted brass cone bearing the plume. Interior retains the leather lining with silk roof and a circular brass size '55' mounted to the back.
Prussian Garde OR/NCO grey metal Picklehaube
Price: SOLD
A very good example with grey metal fittings throughout. Two piece grey metal front badge with large Prussian eagle and attached Garde star to the centre along with grey metal top and back comb. Helmet is complete with original but repainted cockades and replacement chinstrap. Interior is complete with mid brown leather lining. Good shell with just light age crazing.
Prussian OR/NCO leather picklehaube
Price: SOLD
A rare Waterloo Medal awarded to Ensign William Heise with the Kings German Legion 1st Line Regt.
Price: SOLD
A near mint example of the waterloo Medal to Ensign William Heise of the 1st Line Regt of the Kings German Legion. The regiment suffering 36% casualties during the battle. heise fought with the 1st Line Battalion, Kings German Legion from 1814 to 1816. From April 1816, Heise was given a Lieutenancy with the Hannovarian Grenadier Guards. Some paperwork from the National Archives, and the possibility to conduct further research from German archives.
A scarce Waterloo Medal awarded to Corporal Wentzel Debus with the Kings German Legion 1st Line Regt.
Price: £2,750
An excellent condition example of the Waterloo Medal to Corporal Wentzel Debus of the 1st Line Regt of the Kings German Legion. Serving under Lt.General Lord Hills 2nd Corps, the regiment were involved in heavy fighting at Waterloo, suffering 36% casualties during the battle. The Debus medal survives in near mint condition with good detail remaining and good clear impressed name and unit details to the rim.
Waterloo Medal awarded to Private Frederick Bade with the Kings German Legion 2nd Light Dragoons,along with his Hanoverian War Medal.
Price: SOLD
A good example of the Waterloo Medal with silver stylised straight bar suspension, along with the Hanoverian war Medal struck in bronze from captured French canons and only awarded to those that actually fought against the enemy. Bade also fought in the Penninsular Wars, and was awarded the MGS with Salamanca, Vittoria & Toulouse clasps in 1849. Over the years, the MGS has become split up from Bade's Waterloo Medal, but has appeared at auction in Baldwins in 1934, Glendinnings in
1957, Baldwins again in 1958 and Haywood in 1974. It isn't known where the MGS is today, but there obviously is the chance to re-unite Bade's medals. The Waterloo Medal has survived in overall very good condition, but does have weak naming in parts.
Waterloo Medal awarded to Private Henry Ehlers with the Kings German Legion 8th Line Regt.along with his son's Langensalza Medal.
Price: SOLD
A good example of the waterloo Medal to Private Henry Ehlers of the 8th Line Regt of the Kings German Legion. The regiment suffering 38% casualties during the battle. Henry Ehlers' medal comes with the Langensalza Medal awarded to his son in 1866. No research has been carried out on these medals to date, in all probability an interesting pair of medals to research.
The German Cross for the war of 1870-1871 complete with original ribbon.
Price: £85
A lovely example of the 1870-1871 medal complete with its original ribbon with button hole fixing. The bronze medal is in excellent condition, but remains uncleaned with pleasant aging. The period silk ribbon also survives in excellent condition, and retains a small black horn button for wear.
Prussian Reserve Officers Picklehaube complete with extremely rare full black hair dress plume
£1750 - $3500
An impressive Prussian Reserve Officers Picklehaube complete with its full dress black hair plume. The black leather sheel is free from any bad age crazing and retains its original and unaltered reserve plate and chinscales along with the gilted brass cone bearing the plume. Interior retains the leather lining with silk roof and a circular brass size '55' mounted to the back.
Prussian Garde OR/NCO grey metal Picklehaube
Price: SOLD
A very good example with grey metal fittings throughout. Two piece grey metal front badge with large Prussian eagle and attached Garde star to the centre along with grey metal top and back comb. Helmet is complete with original but repainted cockades and replacement chinstrap. Interior is complete with mid brown leather lining. Good shell with just light age crazing.
Prussian OR/NCO leather picklehaube
Price: SOLD
A good example of a Prussian picklehaube. Complete with grey metal fittings throughout. Interior retains the full leather lining. Overall very good to excellent condition.
Prussian OR/NCO field grey felt Picklehaube
Price: SOLD
An excellent example of an original felt shell picklehaube. Helmet is complete with fine quality nickle-silver fittings, including Prussian eagle badge to the front, top spike and back comb. The helmet retains the original national and state cockades and original chinstrap. The shell and fittings have survived in particularly nice condition, but the interior partial leather lining is missing.
PrussianOR/NCO tin shell Picklehaube circ:1916
Price: SOLD
A superb example of a tin shelled picklehaube. Fine gilt Prussian eagle badge along with top spike and back comb. Helmet retains the original national and state cockades but replacement chinstrap. Interior is complete with its felt roof lining and full light leather lining with original drawstring. Slight surface rust showing through on the rear neck, otherwise this helmet has survived in excellent condition. Incredibly even the majority of the gilt finish remains to the brass
fittings.
Prussian OR/NCO field grey felt Picklehaube
Price: SOLD
An excellent example of an original felt shell picklehaube. Helmet is complete with fine quality nickle-silver fittings, including Prussian eagle badge to the front, top spike and back comb. The helmet retains the original national and state cockades and original chinstrap. The shell and fittings have survived in particularly nice condition, but the interior partial leather lining is missing.
PrussianOR/NCO tin shell Picklehaube circ:1916
Price: SOLD
A superb example of a tin shelled picklehaube. Fine gilt Prussian eagle badge along with top spike and back comb. Helmet retains the original national and state cockades but replacement chinstrap. Interior is complete with its felt roof lining and full light leather lining with original drawstring. Slight surface rust showing through on the rear neck, otherwise this helmet has survived in excellent condition. Incredibly even the majority of the gilt finish remains to the brass fittings.
Imperial German Officers brown lugar holster with multiple markings
Price: £425
A beautiful deep russett red leather example of the Imperial german Lugar holster. An excellent hard shell with typical leather opening strap and buckle in fully working condition. The inside of the top flap bears multiple unit stampings including, 'B.A.XV. 1910', 'J.R.138 1911' (officially crossed through), '1/J.R.97, 6.Komp 1914' (officially crossed through), 'II B.L.J.R.60'. The holster also has the impressed manufacturers name & address to the lip of the outer body. A particularly fine and interesting example with a wonderful colour and patina.
Imperial German Officers brown small calibre 7.65 holster possibly for a Sauer
Price: £100
A fine deep brown leather small calibre 7.65 holster possibly for a Sauer. The holster survives in excellent condition with just light use, and features a quick release strap with metal stud. The holster is nicely impressed with the full manufacturers name & address, along with the manufacture date of 1918.
Imperial German OR/NCO belt with original buckle.
Price: SOLD
An excellent used example of the Imperial German Prussian OR/NCO belt and buckle (version 1). The leather is still subtle and retains the correct brass clip.
Imperial German Prussian OR/NCO leather belt with original buckle.
Price: SOLD
An excellent used example of the Prussian OR/NCO belt and buckle (version 2). The leather is still subtle and retains the correct brass clip.
Imperial German Prussian OR/NCO 1915 dated leather belt with original buckle.
Price: SOLD
An excellent near mint example of the Prussian OR/NCO belt and buckle. The leather is still very subtle and shows just light use only. The leather bears a full maker name and Berlin address along with 1915 date. The leather is also impressed with letters showing the owner to have been with a Jäger regiment.
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