Patriotic Postcard - U Boats.
Wartime photo-montage patriotic postcard entitled ' U Boats ' featuring colourised photographs of men from the Navy set on a scene of the destruction of a U Boat.. Published by Bamforth & Co as part of their ' War-Time Greeting ' series. Postally unused Excellent, clean condition. read more
Wartime Bus Tickets with Wartime slogans.
3 x wartime bus tickets mostly issued by the Eastern National Omnibus Co.Ltd. These single fare tickets all bear Wartime slogans to the reverse. All tickets have been used and clipped but are in good condition.
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Home Guard Shoulder Titles.
Pair of embroidered, cotton on wool Home Guard shoulder titles. Probably sourced at a local level judging from their style and with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform. read more
British Practice 1Kg Incendiary Bomb.
Original, wartime all steel, dummy or practice German 1kg B1E incendiary bomb. This accurate representation of the bomb is stamped to the outside ' INERT CAR 329 EOD ' which is common to the other examples I have handled over the years. It is surmised that they were produced by the RAF EOD unit based at Cardington for realistic training and it is assumed they would contain a replaceable pyrot... read more
Children's Book - Bomber Aircraft of To-Day.
Children's book produced by Juvenile Productions Ltd entitled ' Bomber Aircraft of To-Day '. Pen inscription indicating that it was presented in 1942 the booklet features full colour illustrations of early war bombers of British and German origin. Good, used condition. read more
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Unarmed Combat - Your Answer to Invasion Ju-Jitsu.
1941 guide to unarmed combat, more particularly Ju-Jitsu, aimed at Home Guard use. Written by James Hipkiss and illustrated throughout with line drawings showing holds and moves and featuring a fold out chart for instructors. In good used condition with slight damage to spine. read more
' Ack - Ack ' - An Appreciation of the Anti-Aircraft Forces.
C1945 ' Ack - Ack ' An Appreciation of the Anti-Aircraft Forces with a foreword by Gen.Sir Frederick Pile. Concentrating on the Home Front including subjects as diverse as ' into action against the flying bomb ', ' gardening on gun sites ', ' gun sites at sea ', ' A.T.S. In mixed batteries ' and ' stamp collecting...on A.A. sites ' ! Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs. Good, clean cond... read more
Home Guard Shoulder Titles.
Pair of embroidered, cotton on wool Home Guard shoulder titles. Probably sourced at a local level judging from their style and with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform. read more
Patriotic Postcard - There'll Always Be an England.
Wartime photo-montage patriotic postcard entitled ' Th e'll Always Be an England ' featuring colourised photographs of men from the three services. Published by Bamforth & Co as part of their ' War-Time Greeting ' series. Postally used in 1944. Good, used condition. read more
WLA armband - 1 1/2 Years.
Embroidered, cotton on felt armband for the Womens Land Army. This is the basic armband worn on joining, further service with the WLA indicated by the addition of diamonds indicating six months service, in this case, 1 1/2 years service is shown. This example in good, used condition withsome minor moth nips and slightly misshapen from wear. read more