Original Boer War Patriotic Art Postcard Postally Used 1900

Postally used, Queen Victoria stamp cancelled with a postal date of 29th March 1900 and received in Germany with a cancellation two days later. In very good condition. Sent from Bayswater, London W1 to a Berlin address.

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Code: 65149

WW2 Royal Air Force Comforts Committee Original Aircrew Knitting Pattern for Gloves, Mittens, Balaclava Helmet and Flying Gloves

I just love this, and here is the key to getting somebody who knits to make you some of your own! Full instructions for those in the know about how to make these wonderful WW2 RAF comforts, published by the RAD Comforts Committee Voluntary Workers organisation. 4 pages, A5 size. However you will have to get hold of Sirdar Majestic Knitting wool and RAF knitting wool (which was specially issu...  read more

Code: 56501

1878 Pattern Helmet Orginal Other Ranks Brass Chin-Strap

Original 1898 spiked British Army helmet generic chip strap brass links of the correct dimension, sewn to double thickness leather liner, service wear to leather and some tarnishing to the brass otherwise in good condition for age. Circa 38cms in length. Sold as seen. No returns on this item. Scarce.

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Code: 65147

1st Volunteer Battalion The Northumberland Fusiliers Other Ranks Bronze / Brass 1878 Pattern Helmet Plate

As worn from 1893 - 1902, QVC crown, normally found blackened but this one in its original un-blackened state with a QVC crown that has been neatly re-attached. three original loops to the reverse and correct red felt backing. Condition reflected in price.

Col D Wood Fifth Fusiliers and its Badges (2nd Edn) No 117 refers.

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Code: 65138

British Territorial Army pair of printed formation signs

An unmatched pair of printed yellow sword on red and black shields. Slightly different size and colour and one with small trace of glue to the front. Otherwise good unissued condition.

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Code: 56289

1st ( First ) Army Group Printed Cloth Formation Sign

A sword with a gold handle and a white blade set on a red cross on a white shield edged with a fine black line. Printed with traces of glue to the reverse. Signs of service wear and some fading.

Morris Part 1, p.7. no.5 refers

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Code: 56448

Pioneer Corps Matched Pair of Green on Scarlet Red Embroidered Cloth Shoulder Titles

In unissued condition. Davis No 378 refers.

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Code: 57434

Original City Of London Cadets Formation Sign Badge Patch

Army Cadet Force ( ACF) City Of London Flash depicting the arms of the City of London: Sword /Cross /Shield. Embroidered with hessian backing. An early issue which as some age to it.

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Code: 59285

Guards Armoured Division Embroidered Formation Sign

A cloth embroidered formation sign for the Guards Armoured Division. In very good condition. The badge design is of a white 'ever open' eye on a blue shield with a red border.


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Code: 65072

WW2 - 11th Armoured Division Facing Matching Pair of Embroidered Formation Signs

Embroidered black bull charging with red eyes, horns and hooves on a yellow felt rectangle. Gauze backing. In unissued condition.

The 11th Armoured Division was formed in 1941. It became part of 21st Army Group. It took part in the heavy fighting around Caen, the breakout of the Normandy beachhead. Fought in Operations Market Garden and in the Battle of the Bulge with distincti...  read more

Code: 65070