3633 items found
basket0
Comic Postcard - Hitler.

Comic Postcard - Hitler.

Comic postcard using a scene from the 1942 film Holiday Inn and featuring Hitler with the byline of the lyrics of the song " I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas ". Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., using the artistic work of Laurie Tayler and featuring a Churchillian exhortation to the reverse. Postally unused.
POSTFREE within UK  read more

Code: 12556

SOLD

AFS Woman's overall badge.

AFS Woman's overall badge.

Embroidered cotton AFS on bluette circular badge ( 55mm ) intended for wear on the AFS/NFS Woman's wrap over overall/workcoat. Sometimes seen in wear on the ski cap. In good, used condition with clear evidence of having been removed from a uniform. Some glue residue to reverse.  read more

Code: 12555

SOLD

1940 Instructional Notes for .300 inch Browning Automatic Rifle.

1940 Instructional Notes for .300 inch Browning Automatic Rifle.

1940ed. Instructional Notes for .300 inch Browning Automatic Rifle 1940 ( Provisional ). Small format 14pg manual outlining the handling and use of the B.A.R. widely used by Home Guard units. Unit stamped to the 2nd Battalion Cardiganshire H.G.Good, used condition with some marking to covers.. Uncommon.  read more

Code: 12554

SOLD

Norfolk Youth Service lapel badge.

Norfolk Youth Service lapel badge.

Brass and enamel, pin back badge for Norfolk Youth Service, manufacturer marked ' H.W.Miller, B'ham '.Early in the war many local authorities sought to involve young people in working for the war effort. The increasing formation and growth of the pre-service organisations caused these groups to decline. In good, used condition, patinated overall  read more

Code: 12553

25.00 GBP

Cornwall PAMS Armband.

Cornwall PAMS Armband.

Heavy cotton construction, screen printed armband for use by the Police Auxiliary Messenger Service based in Cornwall. PAMS members were often Scouts or other youth based organisations employed as runners or bicycle messengers. Buckle and tape closure. Excellent, clean and probably unissued condition.  read more

Code: 12552

SOLD

" One O' One Durham " Home Guard History.

1945 " One O' One Durham " by Maj.W.M.Patterson MBE. A short history of 101 ( Durham ) Home Guard Rocket Anti-Aircraft Battery. 31pgs outlining the narrative of an AA battery equipped with the Z rocket projector. Good, clean condition ex IWM lib and scarce.  read more

Code: 12551

SOLD

Cornwall Emergency Land Workers Lapel Badge.

Cornwall Emergency Land Workers Lapel Badge.

Gilt and enamel, pin back lapel badge for wear by emergency land workers from, or employed in Cornwall. Emergency land workers were temporary or part time workers employed at times of need, harvests etc or to make up for manpower shortages in agriculture. Scarce  read more

Code: 12550

SOLD

Kent CD Mobile Reserve Photographs.

Kent CD Mobile Reserve Photographs.

3 x 10" x 8" b/w press photographs of Civil Defence ' Flying Columns ' . Taken in 1942, these three clear images of Kent County Civil Defence Mobile Reserve show clear uniform and insignia details. All images have extensive official captioning to reverse.  read more

Code: 12549

SOLD

Wartime ATC Sidecap.

Wartime ATC Sidecap.

Woollen RAF pattern o/r's sidecap as worn by the Air Training Corps. RAF blue serge body featuring chromed ATC badge and buttons, cotton headband with double inked naming. Good, used condition with slightly grubby interior.  read more

Code: 12547

38.00 GBP

Comic postcard - Blackout theme.

Comic postcard - Blackout theme.

A good, scarce example of a Blackout themed comic postcard, published by the Medici Society. Postally unused, in good used condition.
POSTFREE within UK  read more

Code: 12546

SOLD