WW2 Home Front ARP BOOKLET HOME STORAGE OF FOOD SUPPLIES
A very clean copy of A.R.P Home Storage Of Food Supplies , as issued by " Binns Food Department Sunderland ". Binns was a department store of note in the North East of England. In excellent with just with rust marks to staples.
The irony was hoarding tinned cans was encouraged as it was thought it would be safe from enemy gas contamination. There are some wonderful wartime re... read more
Universal Pattern Tramways Brass Cap badge
This is the standard British Electric Traction Company ‘Magnet & Wheel’ cap badge, in brass, with two original lugs, north-south, as worn by tram drivers and conductors in the UK. In very good condition.
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Three Spiral Bound photocopies of St George 's Gazette for 1924, 1938 and 1940 Annual bound volumes - Northumberland Fusiliers
Stiff Card Board covers with feint ink stamp in the form of a large RNF cap badge to front of each. Double sided photocopies of these hard to find volumes, especially 1940. Circa 27cm tall and 22cm wide, containing the 12 monthly editions for each of these three years. All complete and without tears to pages or pen marks. There is a lot of work and cost involved in putting together copies ... read more
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Scottish Gordon Highlanders Officer's Silver Sporran Purse Badge, king's crown issue
Die cast in silver made my a Scottish maker, stamped "A & J Smith, Aberdeen" and also "Silver". With two original silvered loops to the reverse. King's Crown issue so pre 1952. Circa 42mm tall and in very good condition with sharp detail and no damage. Silver dark toned to front. Scarce.
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WW2 Royal Naval Patrol Service Minesweeping Anti Submarine Badge
A scarce original Wartime official 1940-42 first issue pin fitting small unmarked silver uniform sleeve badge, the obverse impressed with the artist's initials 'KG' (George Kruger Gray), the reverse with registration number in relief 'Rd.837751'. A shark and two sea-mines on an anti-submarine net above the titles, " M S - A S " within a roped border surmounted by a Naval Crown. Very good cond... read more
WW1 Army Cyclist Corps Other Rank's Gilding Metal Cap Badge
King's crown brass cap badge with original slider fitting to the reverse. A crowned bicycle wheel backed by a pair of crossed rifles above the tri-part title scroll, " Army Cyclist Corps ". In good dark toned condition.
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WW2 Commando Brigade Printed Cloth Dagger Formation Sign
In unissued condition. Red painted / stencilled, unsheathed dagger, worn with the blade pointing upwards, set on black clot background. In very good condition. Original issue. If a pair is required let me know.
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Large Pattern Gurkha Officer's Gilt Brass Button - Gaunt
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked JR Gaunt & Son Ltd, London, Engld. Some loss of detail and polishing to front but not often encountered in this finish. Possibly Great Coat issue.
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WW2 Home Front - Auxiliary Fire Service Miniature AFS Enamel Lapel Badge
A scarce original circa wartime period 'Auxiliary Fire Service lapel badge'; unusual silver plated brass and enamel example based on the style of the ARP badge. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with minor service wear, with bruise to crown, silver plating worn back to base.
Height 18mm.
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107th Independent Infantry Brigade Uncut Pair of Silk Embroidered Formation Signs
Silk embroidered example of the black square bearing the Red Hand of Ulster on a green shamrock, an uncut pair. Edges a bit uneven but would cut out nicely if that was the intention.
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