1949 Pattern Battle Dress Trousers Size 2 (circa 30 inch waist)
1949 pattern, Size 2, made by James Smith of Derby, with NATO stock number. Inside leg 29", waist circa 30"-31", a slim fit, and probably not suited to a big lad! In good condition with the exception of one small tear in the fabric below one knee only. Not obvious and could be invisibly repaired.
Will post to a UK address only. read more
Infantry of the Line Mess Dress Trousers attributed to the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Marked inside to an officer in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 1939 ( A. H Duncan Esq, RNF ). This chap was tall, I guess over 6 feet 3 inches. Very slight service wear but no holes or repairs. Still has leather fasteners for fitting under the shoe heals, but one buckle with centre tongue / prong missing (easily repaired) . The leather is dry and old and could benefit from renaissanc... read more
Royal Welch Fusiliers ( RWF ) Officers Medium Pattern Gilt Button, 1920 - 1960
Officer's medium pattern gilt button, with fixed shank. Pitt & Co, Maddox St, London. In very good condition. Note post 1920 spelling.
Ripley No 238 refers. read more
3.00 GBP
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Large Other Ranks Brass Button, 1920 - 1960
Large pattern brass button, with floating shank as worn by Other Ranks. Backmarked Smith & Wright Limited, Birmingham. Slightly polished on the highpioints otherwise in good condition. Note post 1920 spelling
Ripley No 238 refers. read more
2.50 GBP
WW2 Home Front A.R.P. Air Raid Precautions Enamel and small pattern lapel badge
A small quarter size white metal and enamel Air Raid Precautions lapel badge. In reasonable condition with original buttonhole horse-shore fitting, and with no damage to the enamel. Circa 1.9 cm tall. The large ARP badge is not for sale with this lot, but is included just for scale. read more
Control Commission Germany ( CCG ) Enamel Pin Badge
Enamel in good condition with no damage and with original pin fitting and clasp. Circa 2cm tall.
After the defeat of Germany in 1945, a control commission was set up to support the Military Government. This Military government was gradually phased out and the Control Commission took over the role of "Local Government". it was responsible for public safety and Health, Transport, I... read more
1st Volunteer Battalion Suffolk Regiment - Postally used 1904 - Pay day at camp Original photo image, postcard size by Mills & Palmer of Ipswich. Some foxing and a bit grubby, but no tears or creases. Code: 51551Price: 8.00 GBP
Original photo image, postcard size by Mills & Palmer of Ipswich. Some foxing and a bit grubby, but no tears or creases.
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A Lucky Christmas Xmas Post card postally used 1906 - Military Interest - Arny v. Navy
Postally used to an address in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire and stamp date cancellation of 1906. Edwardian girl receives the attention of two military suitors. Who will win, Army or Navy!. In overall good condition, few light marks to picture and slight corner wear. read more
Scarce Mid Victorian original Cabinet photograph of Napoleonic HMS Hibernia - Wooden Wall 3 decker - Malta photographer
HMS Hibernia 110 gun First Rate Ship of the Line. She was launched at Plymouth dockyard on 17 November 1804, and was the only ship built to her draught, designed by Sir John Henslow. In 1805, the Hibernia was the flagship of the Channel Fleet under Admiral Lord Gardner and under the command of Captain Bedford. Prior to the Battle of Dover, the formation was stationed off Ushant, blockading the ... read more
Victorian Volunteer / Militia Other Ranks White Metal Large Pattern Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, floating shank and maker marked J & B Pearce & Co, London. In very good condition with sharp detail. Scarce maker. read more
5.00 GBP