WW2 ATA Bullion Pilot's wings.

A handsome pair of WW2 ATA Pilot's wings in bullion.High quality bullion construction with feathers picked out in black cotton on a black wool background. Paper backing. In excellent condition with some light toning with evidence of having been removed from a uniform.  read more

Code: 14331

A Last Appeal to Reason Propaganda Leaflet

' A Last Appeal to Reason ' propaganda leaflet dropped over Britain on various nights in August 1940. Entitled ‘A Last Appeal to Reason’ the leaflet gives a translation of a speech given by the Fuhrer to the Reichstag calling for peace. The speech was printed on a tabloid sized four page newspaper, in a dense piece of text covering all pages and was largely treated as a joke by its intended rec...  read more

Code: 14330

ARP Food Container.

Scarce gas proof ceramic ARP Food Container. Designed to be kept in a shelter to provide safe storage for fresh food items. Stoneware construction with a salt-glaze, clearly marked to front ' ARP Food Container ' and with the reverse bearing the stamp of the producer ' Doulton, Lambeth '. Scarce and heavy item.  read more

Code: 14329

Kent Unconquered.

1951 ' Kent Unconquered ' by H.R.Pratt Boorman. Essentially a photographic diary of the War taken from the photographic archives of the Kent Messenger. Profusely illustrated throughout with b/w images accompanied by identifying text covering all aspects of the War in Kent. Good, used condition, no d/w. Heavy item.  read more

Code: 14328

Boxed Silver ARP lapel badge.

Commercially produced quarter size silver ARP lapel badge. Marked ' silver ' to reverse with a half moon lapel fitting mounted on titled card and in its original box. Excellent toned condition.  read more

Code: 14327

Mechanism of the Ross Service Rifle.

C1941, small format, card covered manual by Gale & Polden covering the Canadian Ross Service Rifle. With fold out plans, sketches and photographs this was designed as an aide memoire for one of the many rifles used by the Home Guard. In good, used condition with oil ( ? ) to covers and fee with minor rusting of staples .  read more

Code: 14326

Wartime Pye National Service Badge.

Chrome and enamel, numbered,pin back badge for employees of the Pye company employed on war work. W & G.Pye Co.Ltd designed and manufactured radio equipment for the British Army, including Wireless Sets No. 10, 18, 19, 22, 62 and 68, they were also greatly involved in the development of radar.
Manufacturer marked ' Thos.Fattorini, Ltd, B'ham ' this example in good, bright condition.  read more

Code: 14325

Wise Housekeeping in War-Time Leaflet.

Ministry of Food, gate fold leaflet entitled ' Our Food Today 2, Wise Housekeeping in War-Time '. Contents concentrate on general hints on kitchen economy from using left overs to saving fuel. Good, used condition.  read more

Code: 14324

Wartime Elastoplast tin.

95mm tin for Elastoplast adhesive bandage with contents. Clearly marked ' WARTIME CONTAINER ' to indicate the decrease in quality in line with adherence to wartime restrictions on packaging. Tin in excellent condition with some very minor marking to finish complete with the classic ' spidering ' a typical indicator of wartime tin plate.  read more

Code: 14323

The Midnight Watch - Fire Guard Newspaper - No.16

' The Midnight Watch No.15 ' - ' Broadsheet of Britain's Fire Guard and Civil Defence Workers '. Designed as a poster format information sheet and containing specific and information and news pertinent to the Fire Guard. This example features illustrated articles on Block plans, raid experiences. and famous last words. In good used condition, has been folded with a tear along the central fold.  read more

Code: 14322